HFC Fight Night 04 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cirilo Galiei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Oliveira
vs
Galiei

170 cm
20
150 lbs
1 - 6 - 0

183 cm
33
136 lbs
4 - 28 - 2

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thiago Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 28 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cirilo Galiei!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Oliveira drives through and clinches with Galiei against the cage.
Oliveira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oliveira wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Oliveira is trying to break the clinch but Galiei has him pressed against the cage.
Oliveira tries to throw a body punch but Galiei avoids it by throwing Oliveira back against the cage.
Oliveira tries to pull guard but Galiei holds him up against the cage and eventually Oliveira drops back down to his feet.
Oliveira tries to pull guard but Galiei forces him back to his feet, against the cage.

Oliveira gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Galiei regains guard.
Galiei looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Galiei can't keep his opponent in guard - Oliveira advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Oliveira controlling the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Oliveira decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.

Oliveira shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Galiei is trying to defend but Oliveira finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Oliveira slips a nice elbow through Galiei's hands, connecting with Galiei's forehead.
Still in half guard, Oliveira seems content to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galiei keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Oliveira lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Galiei is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Well, if Oliveira is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

Oliveira is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Galiei has managed to free his arm - good work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Oliveira decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Galiei stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Galiei gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Oliveira to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Galiei keeping moving, preventing Oliveira from controlling successfully.

Oliveira decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galiei tries to clinch up
and Oliveira counters with an outside leg kick.
Galiei tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oliveira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Oliveira closes the distance and clinches.
Oliveira throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Galiei.
Oliveira wants to take the fight to the mat but Galiei manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Galiei prevents Oliveira from breaking the clinch.
Galiei is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Oliveira is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thiago Oliveira dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Oliveira pushes Galiei up against the cage in a clinch.
Galiei keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Oliveira's efforts to push away.
Oliveira is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Oliveira stalling the fight.
Galiei goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Galiei swings wildly with an uppercut but Oliveira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oliveira tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Galiei avoids it.
Oliveira taking a breather.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira is trying to drag Galiei to the mat but Galiei just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

Oliveira is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Galiei can't fight it off and eventually Oliveira manages to take the fight to the floor. Galiei looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Oliveira looking to pass the guard.
Galiei really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oliveira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Galiei is working an open guard so Oliveira takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Galiei sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oliveira looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Galiei is fending him off so far but Oliveira persists. Nope, Galiei circles away and we're back to standing.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Galiei enables Oliveira to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Galiei manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oliveira forces his way into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Galiei is refusing to be controlled, as Oliveira sits in half guard.
Galiei is looking to improve his position.
Oliveira is trying to control the action in half guard but Galiei is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galiei is in trouble now - Oliveira has advanced to mount!
Galiei is trying desperately to improve position.
Oliveira looking to control but Galiei is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
A nice elbow there by Oliveira.
Galiei wants to hold on but Oliveira pushes him away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
You get the feeling that Galiei really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Oliveira is looking to work his way around to Galiei's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Oliveira looking to control but Galiei is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Thiago Oliveira overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Oliveira cracks Galiei with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oliveira lands a nice shot to the head.
Galiei really wants to buck Oliveira off and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thiago Oliveira dominated that second round.
That's time! Oliveira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Galiei tries to clinch up
and Oliveira counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Galiei tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Oliveira counters with a series of strikes. Galiei will be more careful next time no doubt.

Oliveira closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Oliveira lands in his opponent's guard.
Oliveira trying to control the position from guard on top but Galiei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oliveira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira wants to control from the top but Galiei keeps moving.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Oliveira is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Galiei keeping moving, preventing Oliveira from controlling successfully.

Thiago Oliveira has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt - Galiei sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Galiei tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Oliveira counters with a takedown into side control.
Oliveira tries to advance to mount but can't.
Oliveira wants to control but Galiei is keeping him busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Oliveira decides to take the fight back to the feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Oliveira shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Galiei is trying to stand up here but Oliveira is controlling him well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Oliveira in particular looking to stall.
Oliveira wants to take a breather but Galiei is having none of it.
Oliveira stops Galiei from getting back to his feet.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Thiago Oliveira wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Oliveira swats away the attempt to clinch by Galiei.
Oliveira keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Galiei darts in trying to clinch

and Oliveira moves into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Oliveira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Oliveira clinches up against the cage.

Oliveira breaks the clinch.
Galiei avoids the head kick by Oliveira.
Oliveira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Galiei can do to turn this around?
Oliveira keeps the fight on the outside.
Oliveira shoots for a takedown but Galiei saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Oliveira shoots for a double leg takedown but Galiei sprawls well. He's pushed Oliveira's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Oliveira fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Galiei, pushing him back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oliveira tries to pull guard but Galiei forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Cirilo Galiei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thiago Oliveira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Galiei misses with a punch to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Thiago Oliveira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Oliveira has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight for Thiago Oliveira!
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Thiago Oliveira!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Thiago Oliveira!

Thiago Oliveira wins by unanimous decision!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
25%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Elton Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michaud Korrs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniels's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Tiny Dancer-Elton John. Michaud Korrs is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Daniels
vs
Korrs

176 cm
25
165 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

193 cm
33
166 lbs
5 - 13 - 1

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Affordable Quality + Reliable Laundry

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Elton Daniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michaud Korrs!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Roger Salmon and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daniels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Korrs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Korrs is looking to clinch.
Daniels definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Daniels circles away from the clinch attempt.
Daniels misses with a wild body shot.
Daniels throws a body punch but Korrs moves out of range.

Daniels clinches.
Korrs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Daniels misses with a body punch.
Daniels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Korrs's elbow.
Daniels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Korrs's elbow.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

Daniels has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Korrs is trying to keep an underhook but Daniels manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Daniels missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Daniels not landing any meaningful shots this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Daniels looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Korrs wants to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Daniels is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Korrs has managed to free his arm - good work.

Daniels is looking for a kimura here.

Daniels looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Daniels seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Korrs is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Elton Daniels!

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
24%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Simon Strom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Strom
vs
Smith

188 cm
24
169 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

183 cm
22
170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Simon Strom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paul Smith!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strom swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
Smith looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Smith dives in and grabs Strom's left leg, looking for a takedown. Strom pushes down on Smith's head and hops out.
Strom connects with a nice looking jab.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strom bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Strom goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Strom tried to score with a low kick but Smith checks it.
No joy there for Strom, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smith blocks a leg kick.
Strom lands a glancing blow to the side of Smith's head.
Smith shoots in but Strom avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Smith moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Smith on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Strom fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Strom does it's job there.
Strom lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Strom.
Strom lands with a shot to the body.
Jab, jab by Strom - just one landing.
Strom cracks Smith with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Strom moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

It looks like Paul Smith has been cut.
Strom throws a leg kick but Smith moved away.
Strom cracks a nice hook into Smith's ribs.
Strom with a jab.
Strom misses with a low kick.
Smith takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Strom throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Strom connects with a body shot.
Strom scores with a body shot.
Strom misses with a low kick.
Strom throws out a powerful jab.

Smith is rocked!
Strom scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Smith is still on wobbly legs! Can Strom finish him?
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Smith walks straight into a right hand from Strom - that's dropped him! Strom jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Smith from any more punishment! Smith complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Simon Strom!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
82%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Billy Helix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bot Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bot Souza has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Helix
vs
Souza

168 cm
21
150 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

170 cm
26
150 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Helix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bot Souza!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Micheangelo Fripello and Josh West.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Helix loads up on a big right hand but Souza slips the punch.
Bot Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Souza fails in his attempt to clinch.

Souza gets caught napping as Helix dives in and scores a takedown. Souza manages to retain guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Helix is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Souza wants to get back to his feet but Helix is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Helix controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Helix throws a big right hand that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Helix throwing strikes from guard but Souza blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Helix accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Helix is working Souza over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Helix pushes down on Souza's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Helix seems to be working for a kimura but Souza defends the submission attempt.
Souza is looking for a sweep. Helix is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Helix not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Helix is nestled in close to Souza, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Helix passes the guard and advances to mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Helix cracks Souza with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Souza taking shots to the head.
Helix putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Souza felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Helix cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

Souza is rocked!
The referee warns Souza that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Souza is still in real trouble! Can Helix finish him?
Helix connects with a bit shot that sees Souza covering up! More strikes from Helix and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Helix is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Helix!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
35%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Dozer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Kamehameha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Dozer
vs
Kamehameha

189 cm
20
218 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

188 cm
21
195 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

Namunamu Clothing
Master Lee's One Stop

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Dozer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, King Kamehameha!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Josh West and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Dozer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kamehameha tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dozer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kamehameha wants to clinch
and Dozer counters with a stiff right hand.

Dozer drops Kamehameha with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Kamehameha looks back up at him and smiles so Dozer waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Kamehameha is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dozer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kamehameha is still on wobbly legs! Can Dozer finish him?
Some wild striking there from Dozer.
Kamehameha tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dozer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kamehameha looks to clinch
and Dozer counters with a straight right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Dozer misses the target.
Dozer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kamehameha seems to have recovered his senses.
Dozer keeps the fight on the outside.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kamehameha. Dozer shrugs it off though.
Kamehameha tries to clinch but Dozer is having none of it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kamehameha.
Dozer lands a nice shot to the body.

Kamehameha clinches up against the cage.
Kamehameha wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dozer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kamehameha landing knees to the head.
Dozer digs a right hand into Kamehameha's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kamehameha's gas tank.
Dozer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dozer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kamehameha backwards.
Kamehameha tries to land a knee to the head but Dozer blocks with his arms.
Dozer blocks an elbow strike.
Kamehameha trying to stall but Dozer improves his position.
Dozer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dozer avoids a wild elbow strike from Kamehameha.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kamehameha.
Dozer avoids a wild elbow strike from Kamehameha.
Kamehameha with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kamehameha lands an elbow just above Dozer 's eye.

It looks like Frank Dozer has been cut.
Kamehameha misses with a short punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dozer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kamehameha just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dozer's brow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dozer misses with an elbow over the top.
Kamehameha missing with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Dozer scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kamehameha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kamehameha swings wildly with an uppercut but Dozer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dozer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kamehamehas head.
Dozer avoids a wild elbow strike from Kamehameha.
Dozer takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dozer blocks an elbow strike.
Dozer works on Kamehameha's body with a couple of short punches.
Dozer effectively controlling the action here.
Kamehameha working aggressively here.
Dozer throws an elbow that misses.
Dozer pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dozer pushes Kamehameha back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamehameha misses with an elbow over the top.
A right hand to the body from Dozer.
Kamehameha looks winded!
Dozer misses with an elbow strike.
Dozer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kamehamehas head.
Dozer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Dozer.
Dozer stalling in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dozer.
Kamehameha misses with an elbow over the top.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dozer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dozer can't find room to land a body shot as Kamehameha controls the action.
Dozer blocks the elbow strike.
Dozer lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kamehameha throws an elbow but misses.
Dozer lands with a light punch inside.
Dozer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kamehameha misses with the head strike.
Dozer throws an elbow but it misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Dozer.
Dozer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kamehameha using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dozer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dozer blocking some punches.
Kamehameha tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dozer avoids it.
Dozer misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Dozer.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kamehameha just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dozer's brow.
Kamehameha missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Kamehameha.
A right handed body shot lands from Dozer.
Dozer lands a left hand.
Nice elbow from Kamehameha.
Dozer lands a right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dozer blocks an elbow strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Dozer.

Dozer drops Kamehameha onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Kamehameha is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Dozer throws a big uppercut that drops Kamehameha! More strikes from Dozer and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Kamehameha lies dazed against the cage as Dozer celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Dozer!
A victorious Frank Dozer thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
94%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake Gurel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anzor Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greene is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Skindred - Nobody. Anzor Greene has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Gurel
vs
Greene

180 cm
22
175 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

178 cm
36
180 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jake Gurel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anzor Greene!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greene shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gurel sprawls well. Gurel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Greene gets slowly back to his feet.
Greene defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gurel.

Gurel gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Greene trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gurel wants to stand but Greene is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Greene keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gurel's head.
Greene postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Greene postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gurel is looking to stand up but Greene isn't so interested in that idea.
Greene chips away with some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Greene makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Gurel manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Greene is trying to drag Gurel to the mat but Gurel just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Greene trying to control the position but instead, Gurel has worked for underhooks and has pushed Greene into the cage.
Gurel gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Greene.
Jake Gurel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anzor Greene.

Gurel breaks from the clinch.
Greene gets in close and tags Gurel with a short punch that almost sends Gurel to the mat! Oh Gurel is in big trouble! He turns his back on Greene, trying to create some distance but Greene rushes him, striking wildly and Gurel goes down! The referee tackles Greene into the cage to end the fight! Greene is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anzor Greene!
Anzor Greene was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
The defeated Jake Gurel had this to say: 'You win some, you lose some. Today I lost. Tomorrow I will win. Its that simple'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Co-main event

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joshua Uso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Conan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uso's entrance music is Get Up. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Uso
vs
Conan

188 cm
23
240 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

190 cm
26
275 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joshua Uso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Conan!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Uso defending well as Conan loads up on a big left hand.
Uso shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Conan as he jumps to the side.
Uso shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Conan pinned against the cage. Conan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Uso shoots in looking for a takedown but Conan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Uso's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joshua Uso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Conan defending well as Uso loads up on a big left hand.
Uso shoots for a takedown but Conan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
No luck for Uso with that takedown attempt.
Conan misses with a wild body shot.
Uso darts in looking for a takedown but Conan gets double underhooks and turns Uso into the cage.

Conan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Conan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Conan wants to break free but Uso has control.

Uso breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Uso shoots for a takedown but Conan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Conan misses the shot to the body.
Uso throws a series of punches but Conan avoids them all with ease.
Uso goes for a double leg but Conan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Conan continues to drive forward.

Conan breaks the clinch.
Conan shoots in but no luck this time.

Uso gets a double leg takedown into Conan's guard.
We've been hearing that Uso has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Uso content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uso stops Conan from standing up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uso working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Conan's head.
Conan has momentary wrist control but Uso slips an elbow through the middle.

It looks like Johnny Conan has been cut.
Uso trying to control the position from guard on top but Conan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Uso in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Uso has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Uso throws a big elbow that misses.
Uso throws an elbow that misses. Conan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Uso's guard. Nice move by Conan!
Conan is looking to work some ground and pound but Uso has wrist control.
Uso lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Conan!
BOOM! Uso connects with a massive shot to the dome!

That has opened up Johnny Conan's cut even more.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conan is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Uso raining down shots from the mount!

Conan is rocked!

The cut above Johnny Conan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Johnny Conan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Joshua Uso!
A relieved looking Joshua Uso thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.