PFC 17: Stampfer vs Johnson PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Reginald Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo Staples (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reginald Brooks has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Brooks
vs
Staples

168 cm
20
142 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
25
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Reginald Brooks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leo Staples!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Staples looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Brooks defending well as Staples loads up on a big left hand.
Brooks lands a right hook to the body.
We've been informed that Staples has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Staples gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Staples misses with a left hand
and Brooks counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Staples thinking.
Staples throws a push kick but Brooks slaps the foot to one side.
Brooks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brooks throws a head kick that misses.
Brooks lands with a shot to the body.
Brooks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Staples blocks a head kick by Brooks.
Brooks lands a jab to Staples's midsection.
Staples looks for the body kick but Brooks saw that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Staples takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brooks smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

Staples is rocked!
Staples takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Staples is still on wobbly legs! Can Brooks finish him?

Brooks lands a big right hand that sends Staples crashing to the mat! Brooks stays standing though and waves Staples back to his feet!
Staples walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Brooks swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Reginald Brooks!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nicolas Fredholm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Abramson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Fredholm
vs
Abramson

187 cm
26
250 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

186 cm
26
255 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nicolas Fredholm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Abramson!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Fredholm moves into range and clinches up with Abramson.
Abramson tries for a takedown but Fredholm manages to get underhooks.

Fredholm pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Abramson shoots in but Fredholm avoids the takedown attempt easily.

Fredholm bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Abramson! He dives into his guard looking to finish!

It looks like James Abramson has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fredholm works over Abramson with some ground and pound from guard.
Abramson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Fredholm trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fredholm is looking to work some ground and pound but Abramson has wrist control.
Fredholm in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fredholm has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Fredholm throwing strikes from guard but Abramson blocks nicely.
Fredholm preventing the sweep.
Fredholm landing with the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredholm looking to pass the guard.
Abramson looking for a sweep. Not yet Abramson, not yet.
Abramson keeping full guard, as Fredholm tries to pass.
Fredholm arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Abramson's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nicolas Fredholm!
A victorious Nicolas Fredholm thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
62%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between pj Pelaez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cubert Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Pelaez
vs
Rua

187 cm
28
205 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

185 cm
28
210 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, pj Pelaez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cubert Rua !
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pelaez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rua .
Rua throws out a counter right but Pelaez avoids it with no problem.
Pelaez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rua gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pelaez tries a head kick but it misses.
Despite the aggression on Rua 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
pj Pelaez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pelaez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rua circles away quickly and effectively.
Despite the aggression on Rua 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Pelaez tries to land a body kick
and Rua counters with a nice body shot.
Rua throws a jab when Pelaez was well out of range.
It looked like Pelaez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pelaez misses with a double jab.
A little jabbing left from Rua on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pelaez misses with a head kick.
Pelaez lands a leg kick that knocks Rua off balance momentarily.
Rua uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pelaez.
Rua takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've been informed that Rua has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Pelaez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rua misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pelaez.
Pelaez is looking to counter the offense by Rua and move into the clinch.
Rua blocks a head kick by Pelaez.
Rua misses with a wild combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pelaez scores with a decent looking hook.
Pelaez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pelaez misses with a wild body shot.
Pelaez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Pelaez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fighters circling - Rua throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rua . Pelaez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice uppercut there from Pelaez.
A left lands for Rua .
Pelaez misses with a low kick.
Pelaez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rua drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pelaez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Pelaez.
Rua throws a hook but Pelaez avoids it easily.
Pelaez appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Pelaez throws a head kick that misses
and Rua counters with a stiff right hand.
Pelaez feints and then cracks Rua 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rua down.
A clash of legs there as Rua blocks the low kick.
A swing and a miss from Rua .
Rua takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rua misses the shot to the body.
Pelaez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rua sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pelaez scores with a kick to the midsection.
A head kick misses from Pelaez.
Rua works over Pelaez's head and body with a nice combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Pelaez. Those never looked like landing.
Pelaez misses with a looping right.
Pelaez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rua .
Rua swings for the body but Pelaez moves out of range.
Rua misses the shot to the body.
Rua steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Pelaez. That one must have hurt.
Pelaez tries to bum rush Rua with a series of wild strikes but Rua uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pelaez scores with a kick to the body.
Pelaez throws a sloppy head kick and Rua moves out of range easily.
Rua moves out of range of the body kick from Pelaez.
Pelaez throws a body shot but no joy.
Rua takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pelaez throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Rua to counter with a crisp jab.
Good exchange - Pelaez coming out on top.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pelaez throws a leg kick which misses Rua 's front leg but catches the back leg as Rua tries to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pelaez throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Rua rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pelaez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pelaez scores with a jab to the body.
Pelaez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rua moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rua lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Pelaez takes a swing at Rua 's ribcage but misses.
Rua throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rua lands with a cross.
Pelaez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rua stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The fighters circling - Pelaez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pelaez misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Rua was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pelaez throws a head kick but Rua moves out of range.
Pelaez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rua counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pelaez thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

pj Pelaez dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Pelaez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rua scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
pj Pelaez is winning the standup battle so far.
Pelaez throws a head kick that misses
and Rua counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Rua might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Pelaez has got the better of the exchanges.
Pelaez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rua moves out of range of the body kick from Pelaez.
Pelaez connects with a leg kick. Rua looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pelaez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rua was well out of range. Poor timing from Pelaez.
Pelaez scores with a head kick. Rua tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Pelaez looks to throw a body kick
and Rua makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rua throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pelaez.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rua lands a right hook to the body.
Pelaez lands a nice looking body kick.
Pelaez throws a poor cross that misses
and Rua counters with a nice uppercut.
A head kick misses from Pelaez.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Rua .
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pelaez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rua appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Rua takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pelaez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rua .
A head kick misses from Pelaez.
Rua avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rua ! But no joy.
Rua dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pelaez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pelaez throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Rua counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pelaez just misses with a punch to the body.
Pelaez slips a jab and a cross from Rua .
Pelaez just misses with a punch to the body.
Pelaez moves away from the strike by Rua .
Pelaez misses with the combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua scores with a body shot.
Rua 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rua blocks a head kick by Pelaez.
Rua throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pelaez on the side of the head.
Pelaez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rua looks to throw the jab but Pelaez is out of range.
No joy there for Pelaez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rua unleashes a big counter combination but Pelaez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Pelaez tries to land a body kick
letting Rua counter with a right hand.
Pelaez scores with a head kick. Rua tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Pelaez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pelaez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

Pelaez is rocked!
Pelaez walks straight into a right hand from Rua - that's dropped him! Rua jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Pelaez from any more punishment! Pelaez 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 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cubert Rua !
An out of breath Cubert Rua thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
69%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Fujiwara Tsuyoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexei Kovalev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tsuyoshi's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, WHISPERED - HOLD THE SWORD. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Tsuyoshi
vs
Kovalev

172 cm
20
145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

172 cm
20
135 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Urban Fighter
Sun-Tzu

Héritage!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fujiwara Tsuyoshi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexei Kovalev!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by Tsuyoshi.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tsuyoshi. That's going to slow Kovalev down.
Kovalev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tsuyoshi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tsuyoshi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

Tsuyoshi gets a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tsuyoshi obliges.
A short right from Kovalev on the inside.
Kovalev blocks an elbow strike from Tsuyoshi.
Tsuyoshi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knees to the body from Tsuyoshi.
Tsuyoshi lands a damaging elbow.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tsuyoshi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kovalev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tsuyoshi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kovalev's face.

It looks like Alexei Kovalev has been cut.
Kovalev managing to block the knees to the body from Tsuyoshi.
Kovalev looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kovalev on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tsuyoshi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kovalev.
Kovalev misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tsuyoshi lands an elbow inside.
Tsuyoshi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tsuyoshi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kovalev.
Tsuyoshi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tsuyoshi pushes off an throws an elbow but Kovalev leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tsuyoshi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tsuyoshi lands a good knee to the midsection. Kovalev won't want to take too many of those.
Kovalev taking a breather.
Tsuyoshi lands an elbow that stopped Kovalev in his tracks for a moment.
Kovalev can't find room to land a body shot as Tsuyoshi controls the action.
Kovalev blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tsuyoshi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kovalev's defenses.
Kovalev tries to work over Tsuyoshi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tsuyoshi tries to land knees in the clinch but Kovalev avoids the damage to the body.
Tsuyoshi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tsuyoshi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kovalev in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tsuyoshi connects with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tsuyoshi misses with an elbow over the top.
Nice elbow from Tsuyoshi.
Tsuyoshi connects with a knee to the head.
Tsuyoshi lands a nice elbow.
Tsuyoshi lands an elbow inside that Kovalev shrugs off.
Kovalev tries to throw a body punch but Tsuyoshi avoids it by throwing Kovalev back against the cage.
Tsuyoshi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kovalev tries to throw a body punch but Tsuyoshi avoids it by throwing Kovalev back against the cage.
Kovalev struggles to land a body shot inside as Tsuyoshi controls his hands.
Good body shot from Kovalev.
Tsuyoshi working Kovalev over with knees to the body.
Tsuyoshi lands an elbow inside.
Tsuyoshi landing knees to the body.
Tsuyoshi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kovalev is trying to maintain a safe position but Tsuyoshi gets an underhook and turns Kovalev into the cage.
Tsuyoshi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tsuyoshi with a knee to the head.
Tsuyoshi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That has opened up Alexei Kovalev's cut even more.
Tsuyoshi blocking some punches.
Kovalev lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kovalev working aggressively here.
Kovalev throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tsuyoshis head.
Tsuyoshi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tsuyoshi lands an elbow that stopped Kovalev in his tracks for a moment.
Tsuyoshi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kovalev takes an elbow to the temple.
Kovalev takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tsuyoshi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kovalev takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kovalev scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Kovalev fails to land.
Tsuyoshi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kovalev lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tsuyoshi crunches a lovely knee into Kovalev's ribcage.
Tsuyoshi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tsuyoshi lands an elbow that stopped Kovalev in his tracks for a moment.

The cut above Alexei Kovalev's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kovalev swings wildly with an uppercut but Tsuyoshi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tsuyoshi landing knees to the body.
Kovalev makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tsuyoshi blocking some punches.
Tsuyoshi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tsuyoshi lands an elbow inside.
Kovalev on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kovalev swings wildly with an uppercut but Tsuyoshi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tsuyoshi blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tsuyoshi tries to land a knee to the head but Kovalev blocks with his arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kovalev.
Tsuyoshi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tsuyoshi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tsuyoshi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fujiwara Tsuyoshi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexei Kovalev's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Kovalev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kovalev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tsuyoshi is looking to clinch but Kovalev is avoiding it.
Kovalev misses with a hook to the body
and Tsuyoshi counters with a stiff right hand.
Tsuyoshi missing with a left hand there. Kovalev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tsuyoshi throws a wild body kick that Kovalev sees coming a mile off.
Tsuyoshi throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Tsuyoshi throws out a powerful jab.
Tsuyoshi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kovalev.

Tsuyoshi closes the distance and clinches.
Kovalev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tsuyoshi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsuyoshi with a knee to the head.
Fujiwara Tsuyoshi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tsuyoshi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tsuyoshi obliges.
Kovalev misses with a punch on the inside.
Tsuyoshi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tsuyoshi lands an elbow just above Kovalev 's eye.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tsuyoshi lands a nice knee to the body.
Kovalev is breathing heavily.
Tsuyoshi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tsuyoshi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kovalev takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kovalev misses with the head strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tsuyoshi.
Kovalev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tsuyoshi lands an elbow that stopped Kovalev in his tracks for a moment.
A knee to the head by Tsuyoshi.
Kovalev throws a head punch that misses.
Kovalev has a couple of punches blocked by Tsuyoshi.
Tsuyoshi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kovalev tries to stall but Tsuyoshi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kovalev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tsuyoshi crunches a lovely knee into Kovalev's ribcage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice elbow from Tsuyoshi.

Alexei Kovalev's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tsuyoshi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tsuyoshi lands an elbow that stopped Kovalev in his tracks for a moment.
Tsuyoshi lands a nice elbow.
Tsuyoshi landing knees to the body.
Kovalev misses with a punch to the body.
Kovalev avoids the elbow strike from Tsuyoshi, against the cage.
Tsuyoshi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kovalev is defending well for now.
Tsuyoshi looking to throw knees to the head but Kovalev is blocking nicely.
Kovalev tries a body shot but Tsuyoshi blocks it.
Kovalev lands with a short shot to the head.
Kovalev is trying to break the clinch but Tsuyoshi has him pressed against the cage.
Tsuyoshi landing knees to the head.
Kovalev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tsuyoshi has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Tsuyoshi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kovalev wants to stall.
Tsuyoshi unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tsuyoshi lands a knee to the head.
Tsuyoshi blocking some punches.
Tsuyoshi crunches a lovely knee into Kovalev's ribcage.
Tsuyoshi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tsuyoshi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kovalev can do to turn this around?
Kovalev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tsuyoshi's elbow.
Kovalev misses with the head strike.
Kovalev is trying to break the clinch but Tsuyoshi has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tsuyoshi.
A knee to the head by Tsuyoshi.
Tsuyoshi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kovalev looking to stall.
Tsuyoshi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fujiwara Tsuyoshi!
Fujiwara Tsuyoshi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
66%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ugly Kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Kais (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Kid
vs
Kais

195 cm
22
205 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

185 cm
27
209 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ugly Kid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenny Kais!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kid uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kais has time to react.
Ugly Kid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kid tries a head kick but it misses.
Kid throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kais was well out of range. Poor timing from Kid.
Kais tries to clinch but Kid moves out of range.
Kid throws a series of punches but Kais avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Kid.
Kais doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kid looks to throw the jab but Kais is out of range.
Kid displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kid fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kid feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kaiss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kais takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kais keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kid moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKais.
Kid lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kais uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kid.
Kais on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kid lands with a cross.

Kid lands a left and a right that send Kais crashing to the mat, dazed. Kid thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Kais is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kid fakes the leg kick and cracks Kais in the body.
Kais is still on wobbly legs! Can Kid finish him?
Kid falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kais counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kid changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kais seems to have recovered his senses.
Kid throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kid is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kid scores with a jab to the head.
Kais slips a jab and a cross from Kid.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Kid.
Kid scores with a jab to the jaw.

Kid has managed to clinch.
Kid is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kais tries to pull guard but Kid holds him up against the cage and eventually Kais drops back down to his feet.
Kais is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kid gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ugly Kid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Kais.

Kid's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab by Kid.
Kais swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Kid clinches up against the cage.
Kais fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Good body shot from Kid.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kais jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kid walks away with a smile on his face. Kais gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Kid moves into the clinch.
A short left from Kid.
Kid working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Kid's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kais slips a jab and a cross from Kid.
Despite the aggression on Kais's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A right-left combo lands from Kid.
Kid throws a head kick but Kais moves out of range.
Kais looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kid lands a front kick.

Kid drops Kais with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Kais looks back up at him and smiles so Kid waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kais looks up at the clock. Bad move! Kid lands a right hand from hell, dropping Kais. Kid pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ugly Kid!
The defeated Kenny Kais had this to say: 'I AM GOD'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
73%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dana White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ground Guru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White comes to the cage accompanied by Im The Boss. Ground Guru has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

White
vs
Guru

186 cm
27
190 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

176 cm
22
199 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Sun-Tzu

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dana White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ground Guru!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White tries to clinch up but Guru circles away and keeps his distance.
Guru throws a counter combo.
White fails with an attempt to clinch.

Guru gets a takedown into half guard.
White is not content to let Guru control the position.

White is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Guru pulls his head out easily.
Guru is pressing down on White's thigh, looking to free his foot. White is holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

White looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Guru working over White with some ground and pound. White looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guru scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guru throwing shots but White is blocking nicely.
White knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Guru on the ground.
Guru landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Guru working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
White trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Guru lands a heavy elbow.
Guru looking to finish White with some ground and pound. This is bad for White!
Guru looking to control and managing it successfully.
Guru can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as White is looking to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guru breaks from White's wrist control and lands an elbow.
White can't escape the position.
Guru looking to control and managing it successfully.
White tries to lock up and control but Guru gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
White takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

It looks like Dana White has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

White is rocked!
Guru looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has White covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ground Guru!
Ground Guru 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.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
39%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Koffi Tesfay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tesfay comes to the cage accompanied by Koffi olomide - Loi. Davis comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Not Afraid kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Hector Davis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Tesfay
vs
Davis

186 cm
27
194 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

170 cm
21
196 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

Excellent grappler
Great elbows
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Koffi Tesfay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hector Davis!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tesfay tries to keep at a distance but Davis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Davis struggles to land a body shot inside as Tesfay controls his hands.
Tesfay is trying to break the clinch but Davis is controlling him.

Davis successfully pulls guard.

Davis is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Tesfay has his hands clasped together but Davis extends and breaks Tesfay's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Davis.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hector Davis!
Hector Davis decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Swaggy P (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Swaggy P
vs
Jackson

199 cm
23
210 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

185 cm
23
205 lbs
8 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Voodoo Nutrition
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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 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Swaggy P!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quinton Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson misses with a straight right.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Swaggy P.
Swaggy P throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swaggy P circles away quickly and effectively.
Quinton Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Swaggy P doesn't seem bothered though.
Jackson throws a hook but Swaggy P blocks it.
It looked like Swaggy P wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Swaggy P takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Swaggy P with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jackson to score with a decent uppercut.
Swaggy P lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively.
A countering left hand to the body from Jackson misses.
Jackson throws a hook but Swaggy P blocks it.
Swaggy P blocks a jab.
Jackson throws the left hand but Swaggy P avoids the punch easily.
Nice defenses there by Swaggy P.
Swaggy P has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Black Label in the buildup to the fight.
Swaggy P fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Jackson is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Swaggy P changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Swaggy P connects with a body shot that sends Jackson's belly button to the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swaggy P steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Swaggy P swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Swaggy P dodges the punch combination from Jackson.
Jackson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the body from Jackson misses
and Swaggy P cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Swaggy P scores with a three punch combo!
Jackson lands with a shot to the body.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Swaggy P.
Jackson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Swaggy P on the side of the head.
Swaggy P swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big left from Jackson misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Swaggy P throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Swaggy P displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Jackson moves out of range of the leg kick from Swaggy P.
Jackson wants to counter the offense by Swaggy P and move into the clinch position.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Swaggy P moved out of range nicely.
Swaggy P throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Swaggy P.
A combination from Jackson does no damage.
Swaggy P throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson throws out a counter right but Swaggy P avoids it with no problem.
Jackson takes a swing at Swaggy P's ribcage but misses.
A lazy left from Jackson finds it's target.
Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Swaggy P had a free shot at his head there.
Jackson ducks right into an uppercut from Swaggy P.
Swaggy P misses with an uppercut. Jackson saw that one coming.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Swaggy P moves out of range.
Swaggy P is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson.

It looks like Nick Swaggy P has been cut.
Swaggy P waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson.
Swaggy P keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Swaggy P.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Swaggy P.
Jackson lands a nice looking body shot.
Swaggy P looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.
Swaggy P rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jackson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson throws the left hand but Swaggy P avoids the punch easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swaggy P takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Swaggy P takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Swaggy P lunges at Jackson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jackson's hand.
Swaggy P throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
Jackson wants to counter with a clinch but Swaggy P pushes him away.
Swaggy P misses the shot to the body.
Jackson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Swaggy P showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson swings for the body but Swaggy P moves out of range.
Swaggy P lands with an uppercut that bounces Jackson off the cage and back into range.
Swaggy P cracks Jackson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Swaggy P is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Swaggy P throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jackson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Swaggy P connects with a right hand. Jackson shakes it off.
Jackson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swaggy P swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Swaggy P keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson throws a big shot that misses.
Swaggy P is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Swaggy P keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swaggy P misses the jab.
Jackson scores with a one two! Swaggy P had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Swaggy P throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Swaggy P tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Swaggy P throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson walks into a straight right hand from Swaggy P.
Jackson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Swaggy P doesn't seem bothered though.
Swaggy P scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Swaggy P avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Jackson swings for the body but Swaggy P moves out of range.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Swaggy P.
Swaggy P uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Swaggy P lands with a straight right. Jackson didn't see that one coming.
Swaggy P avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jackson takes a swing at Swaggy P's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Nick Swaggy P will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nick Swaggy P's cut.
That's time! Swaggy P's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Jackson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Swaggy P keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jackson lands a jab to the head.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from Swaggy P.
Swaggy P avoids the body shot from Jackson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Swaggy P does a little dance to reset his feet.
Swaggy P comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Swaggy P moves out of range as Jackson strikes.
Swaggy P ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Swaggy P.
Swaggy P throws a body shot but no joy.
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swaggy P throws a push kick but Jackson slaps the foot to one side.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jackson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Swaggy P counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A punch lands to the side of Swaggy P 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Swaggy P.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Swaggy P avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Swaggy P waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson.
Jackson tries to counter with a clinch but Swaggy P shakes him off and moves away.
Swaggy P looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Swaggy P. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quinton Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jackson misses with a combination
and Swaggy P counters with a straight right hand.
Swaggy P is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Swaggy P ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Swaggy P connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jackson. Jackson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A swing and a miss from Swaggy P.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
and Swaggy P counters with a straight right hand.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Swaggy P misses with the combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson ducks right into an uppercut from Swaggy P.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swaggy P staying out of range there.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Swaggy P.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Swaggy P throws out the jab.
Swaggy P gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jackson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Swaggy P counters with a stiff right hand.
Swaggy P misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Swaggy P connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Swaggy P fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Swaggy P fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Swaggy P scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Jackson is rocked!
Swaggy P ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Swaggy P.
Jackson lands with a cross.
Jackson digs a good body shot into Swaggy P's ribs.
Jackson scores with a one two! Swaggy P had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Swaggy P misses with an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swaggy P lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Swaggy P misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
Swaggy P swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Swaggy P moves out of range of the strikes.
Swaggy P is looking for a counter combo.
Swaggy P scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Swaggy P misses with a jab, cross combination.
Swaggy P moves out of range of the strikes.
Swaggy P catches Jackson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Swaggy P moves out of range of the strikes.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Swaggy P.
Swaggy P cracks Jackson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Swaggy P bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Swaggy P just misses with a punch to the body.
No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Swaggy P.
Jackson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Swaggy P on the side of the head.
Swaggy P misses with a looping right.
Swaggy P looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Jackson scores with a jab. Swaggy P acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jackson tests Swaggy P's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Swaggy P swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swaggy P throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little jabbing left from Jackson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Swaggy P does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Swaggy P sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
Jackson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Swaggy Ps jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circle momentarily. Swaggy P darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Swaggy P lunges at Jackson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jackson's hand.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
Swaggy P lands a jab.
Swaggy P fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Swaggy P dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nick Swaggy P's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Good standup being displayed there by Swaggy P as he connects with a hook.
Swaggy P throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jackson defending well as Swaggy P loads up on a big left hand.
Jackson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Swaggy P lands a jab to the nose.
Jackson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jackson is still on wobbly legs! Can Swaggy P finish him?
Jackson drops his hands momentarily and Swaggy P takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Swaggy P connects with a combination that backs up Jackson into the cage. Swaggy P lands a flurry of punches that gets past Jackson's guard. Jackson is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Swaggy P bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Swaggy P!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
93%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Stampfer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wampage Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Come Over (feat. Stylo G) kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Stampfer
vs
Johnson

198 cm
29
218 lbs
18 - 3 - 0

178 cm
23
220 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Paul Stampfer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wampage Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stampfer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab.
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Stampfer's shoulder, as Stampfer tries to avoid the shot.
Stampfer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
Wampage Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stampfer throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from Stampfer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stampfer blocks a low kick nicely.
Stampfer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Johnson.
Johnson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Stampfer is just out of range.
Stampfer misses the jab.
Johnson throws out a counter right but Stampfer avoids it with no problem.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Stampfer moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Stampfer is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson knocks out Stampfer with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Johnson before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Johnson picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wampage Johnson! Wampage Johnson retains his light heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Wampage Johnson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.