QFC Tournament 563 Round 1 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Lebo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolay Nechvidov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Lebo
vs
Nechvidov

185 cm
22
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

173 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Carlos Lebo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nikolay Nechvidov!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Glass and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lebo has closed the distance and engaged Nechvidov in a clinch.

Lebo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Nechvidov moves into the clinch.

Lebo gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Nechvidov regains guard.
Nechvidov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lebo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nechvidov is keeping the position for now.
Nechvidov keeping moving, preventing Lebo from controlling successfully.
Lebo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nechvidov takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Nechvidov tries to buck Lebo off but Lebo is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Nechvidov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Lebo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nechvidov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Nechvidov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lebo taking a breather here.
Lebo is looking to take a break and control but Nechvidov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Nechvidov prevents Lebo from moving into mount.
Lebo is staying tight to Nechvidov's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Nechvidov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ground and pound from Lebo seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Lebo in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Nechvidov manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lebo is taking a breather. Nechvidov says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Nechvidov keeping control of the position.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lebo looks to land a right hand but Nechvidov moved out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nechvidov.
Lebo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Lebo moves into the clinch.
Nechvidov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lebo after a bit of a struggle.

Lebo successfully pulls guard.
Nechvidov trying to control but Lebo is working from the bottom.
Lebo is looking to stand up but Nechvidov isn't so interested in that idea.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lebo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lebo wants to stand but Nechvidov is controlling the position.

Nechvidov has gone for a leg lock! Lebo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Nechvidov's guard.

Lebo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lebo is looking to stand up but Nechvidov won't let him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lebo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lebo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carlos Lebo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Lebo pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Lebo closes the distance and clinches.
Nechvidov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Lebo pulls Nechvidov into guard.
Lebo lands a decent shot there.
Nechvidov throws a big right hand that misses.
Nechvidov cracks Lebo with a solid left hand.
Lebo keeping full guard, as Nechvidov tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nechvidov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nechvidov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lebo is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Nechvidov dives into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Nechvidov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lebo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lebo is trying to control Nechvidov's posture but Nechvidov avoids it.
Nechvidov gets to mount! Lebo was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Nechvidov dominating with strikes here.
Lebo wants to control but Nechvidov is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lebo is working to get back to half guard.
The referee warns Lebo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Nechvidov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Nechvidov raining down shots from the mount!
Lebo is squirming around, avoiding Nechvidov's attempts to control the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lebo is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Lebo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lebo tries to get out of the position.
Lebo is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nechvidov throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Lebo because Nechvidov loaded up on that one.
Lebo tries to hold on but Nechvidov pushes him away.
Lebo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Lebo keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Nechvidov wants to pass to mount but Lebo is defending the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lebo manages to get to full guard.
Lebo has Nechvidov pulled in close to control his posture.
Lebo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nikolay Nechvidov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Nechvidov gets caught napping as Lebo dives in and scores a takedown. Nechvidov manages to retain guard.

Nechvidov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lebo passes into half guard.
Lebo controlling the action here.
Lebo wants to stand but Nechvidov has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nechvidov wants to control but Lebo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lebo sitting and controlling from the half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lebo winds up and cracks Nechvidov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nechvidov is looking to control Lebo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nechvidov avoid being mounted?
Nechvidov throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Lebo manages to pass to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lebo connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Nechvidov some visible discomfort.
Lebo working away.
Lebo passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Nechvidov!
Carlos Lebo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nechvidov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lebo controlling the position easily from mount.

Lebo is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Nechvidov can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Nechvidov is squirming around, avoiding Lebo's attempts to control the action.
A nice elbow there by Lebo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nechvidov is trying desperately to improve position.
Lebo with the ground and pound from mount.
Nechvidov bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Nechvidov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lebo pulls Nechvidov in close to prevent any damage.
Lebo controls Nechvidov momentarily but Nechvidov frees himself.
Nechvidov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lebo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lebo lands a nice short elbow.
Nechvidov wants to control but Lebo is keeping busy.
Nechvidov pushes Lebo off looking to stand but Lebo dives back in and keeps control.
Lebo not doing much here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Lebo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lebo 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight for Carlos Lebo!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Carlos Lebo!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Carlos Lebo!

Carlos Lebo wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
28%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Clark Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pan Turniejowy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Harris
vs
Turniejowy

182 cm
23
193 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

179 cm
25
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Clark Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pan Turniejowy!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turniejowy lands with a nice combination. Harris backs away looking to recover.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Harris shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Turniejowy defends it nicely.
Turniejowy misses with a series of wild punches.

Harris closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Harris is trying to work for a kimura but Turniejowy is defending well.
Turniejowy wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Harris working the head and body with strikes.
Harris stops Turniejowy from getting back to his feet.
Harris is taking a breather. Turniejowy says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harris is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Turniejowy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Harris. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turniejowy pushes Harris off looking to stand but Harris dives back in and keeps control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris working over Turniejowy with some ground and pound. Turniejowy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Turniejowy wants to get back to his feet.
Turniejowy taking some punishment here, with Harris in his half guard.
Harris slows the pace down in half guard.
Turniejowy is looking to escape.
Harris takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Harris stops Turniejowy from getting back to his feet.
Harris working over Turniejowy with some ground and pound. Turniejowy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Turniejowy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Harris 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.
Harris is nestled in close to Turniejowy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Harris prevents Turniejowy from standing back up.
Harris moves into full mount! Turniejowy won't be happy about that!
Harris in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Harris scoring with strikes but Turniejowy is staying in there.
Turniejowy taking shots to the head.
Harris breaks from Turniejowy's wrist control and lands an elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turniejowy is bucking up trying to escape but Harris cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Harris controlling the pace for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris with shots to the head and body - Turniejowy looks very uncomfortable down there.
Turniejowy takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Harris tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Turniejowy wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Harris lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

Turniejowy is rocked!

It looks like Pan Turniejowy has been cut.
Harris drops a big elbow. That's hurt Turniejowy! More shots from Harris and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clark Harris!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
62%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ze Patanisca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Holland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Patanisca
vs
Holland

185 cm
24
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
192 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Can Moonwalk

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ze Patanisca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Holland!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Patanisca gets a clinch.
Patanisca cracks Holland with a nice body shot.
Holland throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Patanisca blocks it with crossed arms.
Holland throws an elbow that misses.
Patanisca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Holland lands an elbow inside that Patanisca shrugs off.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Holland obliges.
Holland throws an elbow that misses.
Holland is trying to maintain a safe position but Patanisca gets an underhook and turns Holland into the cage.
Holland misses with a knee strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Holland just misses with a elbow thrown towards Patanisca's brow.
Patanisca is looking to break free of the clinch but Holland has double underhooks.
With the fighters up against the cage, Holland throws an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holland jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Patanisca walks away with a smile on his face. Holland gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Patanisca avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Patanisca has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Patanisca there as he acknowledges the shot.
Holland moves in looking to clinch but Patanisca pushes him off.
Patanisca avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Patanisca darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Holland avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Patanisca.
Holland regains full guard. Nicely done.

Holland escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Patanisca gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Holland is on top in guard.

Patanisca wants to get back to his feet but Holland is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Patanisca has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Holland pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Patanisca is keeping the position for now.
Patanisca is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Holland is controlling him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Holland drops back looking for a leg! Patanisca is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Patanisca manages to kick Holland off! Holland jumps back into Patanisca's guard.

Holland thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Patanisca keeping moving, preventing Holland from controlling successfully.
Patanisca is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Patanisca tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holland slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Patanisca gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Patanisca is breathing heavily.
Holland trying to control but he's not successful this time.

Holland has isolated one of Patanisca's arms. Patanisca looking to fight him off but Holland twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lee Holland!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
38%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ritvars Ozolins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Davis
vs
Ozolins

176 cm
25
157 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcus Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ritvars Ozolins!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Phil Schofield and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ozolins tries to move into range but Davis moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Davis moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ozolins shoots in for a takedown but Davis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
As Ozolins looks to move away, Davis throws a big counter combo bu Ozolins just gets out of the way.
Davis avoids a kick to the body.
Davis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Davis wants it to stay on the feet.

Davis moves into range and clinches up with Ozolins.
Ozolins being controlled against the cage.
Davis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Davis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A combination from Davis does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ozolins throws a push kick but Davis slaps the foot to one side.
Ozolins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Davis keeps the fight on the outside.
Davis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ozolins.
Ozolins tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ozolins swats away the attempt to clinch by Davis.
Ozolins steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Davis.
Davis throws a right and a left that Ozolins avoids nicely.
Davis works over Ozolins's head and body with a nice combination.
Ozolins dodges the punch combination from Davis.
Davis slaps away a takedown attempt from Ozolins, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Marcus Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ritvars Ozolins.
Ozolins throws a low kick, looking for Davis's leg but Davis calmly moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Davis.
Ozolins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ozolins shoots in for a takedown but Davis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Davis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Davis wants to clinch up but Ozolins keeps it at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis checks a low kick from Ozolins.

Ozolins moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ozolins defending well as Davis loads up on a big left hand.
Ozolins shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ozolins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Davis has managed to clinch.

Davis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Davis moves into the clinch.
Davis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ozolins wants a takedown but no success here.
Davis misses with a short punch on the inside.

Davis manages to break the clinch.

Ozolins clinches up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ozolins fails to pull guard.
Davis is looking to break free of the clinch but Ozolins has double underhooks.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ozolins.
Ozolins has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Davis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ozolins throws a sloppy head kick and Davis moves out of range easily.
Marcus Davis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davis fails to land with a series of punches.
Ozolins fails with an attempt to clinch.

Davis drives through and clinches with Ozolins against the cage.

Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Davis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ozolins darts in looking for a takedown but Davis gets double underhooks and turns Ozolins into the cage.
Ozolins closes the distance looking to clinch
and Davis counters with a lovely shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Davis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ozolins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
Ozolins has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Davis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Ozolins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marcus Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ozolins fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ozolins looks winded!
Ozolins changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Davis fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ozolins's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Davis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ozolins scrambles back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcus Davis 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.

Ozolins wants to clinch
and Davis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Davis jabs Ozolins to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ozolins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ozolins throws a half hearted mid kick.

Davis drives through and clinches with Ozolins against the cage.
Ozolins prevents Davis from breaking the clinch.
Ozolins looking to throw knees to the head but Davis is blocking nicely.

Ozolins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Davis cracks a nice hook into Ozolins's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ozolins goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ozolins fails with the takedown
and Ozolins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ozolins is breathing heavily.
Davis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ozolins shoots in for a takedown but Davis shows good takedown defense.
A looping hook to the body misses from Davis. Ozolins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Decent striking displayed by Davis there.
Davis lands with an uppercut that bounces Ozolins off the cage and back into range.
Davis lands a slapping body shot.
Davis swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ozolins.

Ozolins is rocked!
Davis lands a nice shot to the body.
Ozolins is still on wobbly legs! Can Davis finish him?
Ozolins dodges the punch combination from Davis.
Marcus Davis is winning the standup battle so far.
Davis is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Ozolins like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Ozolins from another fist facial!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Davis!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
52%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hirvee Jytky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bartosz Kulikowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Jytky
vs
Kulikowski

180 cm
25
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hirvee Jytky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bartosz Kulikowski !
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Paul Tew and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jytky.
Kulikowski misses with a series of wild punches.
Sloppy strikes from Kulikowski . Those never looked like landing.
A quick step to the side and Jytky tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kulikowski misses with a double jab
and Jytky counters with a left to the body.
Kulikowski dives in for a single leg takedown but Jytky sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jytky thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kulikowski if he has to take too many more of those.
Kulikowski takes one on the button.
Kulikowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jytky moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It looked like Jytky wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kulikowski takes a jab right on the kisser.

It looks like Bartosz Kulikowski has been cut.
Kulikowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jytky moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jab from Kulikowski .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jytky lands a nice looking body shot.
Kulikowski looks winded!
Jytky fails to land with a series of punches.
Kulikowski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hirvee Jytky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jytky scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jytky is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kulikowski .
Kulikowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jytky.
Jytky swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kulikowski .
Jytky slips a jab and a cross from Kulikowski .
Kulikowski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kulikowski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kulikowski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kulikowski falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jytky counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jytky jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jytky cracks Kulikowski on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Kulikowski falls backwards against the cage. Jytky follows up with more strikes that drop Kulikowski to his knees. Jytky keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Kulikowski ! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hirvee Jytky!
An out of breath Hirvee Jytky thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pbs Bhu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Bhu
vs
Lee

175 cm
19
133 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
25
199 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pbs Bhu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert Lee!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lee drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bhu trying to strike off his back.
Lee controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lee throwing strikes from guard but Bhu blocks nicely.
Lee is stalling in the full guard.
Lee works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee thows a huge punch but Bhu dodges it nicely.
Lee thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bhu's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bhu is trying to stand back up but Lee is controlling him
Bhu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lee on the ground.
Lee trying to control the pace.
Let's hope that Lee has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Bhu might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bhu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bhu misses with some strikes from the bottom.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lee dives in and grabs Bhu's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bhu pushes down on Lee's head and hops out.

Bhu shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lee is trying to defend but Bhu finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bhu really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lee wants to improve his position but Bhu is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bhu is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Lee is trying is best to control the position here.
Lee slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bhu trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Lee has Bhu pulled in close to control his posture.

Bhu is sitting in close to Lee's body. Lee has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Bhu is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Bhu is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Lee.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Robert Lee!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
26%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between William Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Naruto Sasuke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Lee
vs
Sasuke

190 cm
25
197 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, William Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Naruto Sasuke!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lee tries to clinch

and Sasuke counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Sasuke stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Lee to get to his feet.
Sasuke takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Nice shot by Lee.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sasuke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lee steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Sasuke is out on his feet! Lee sets himself and nearly takes Sasuke's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). William Lee!