QFC Tournament 637 Round 1 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaw Brown (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.

Joe
vs
Brown

170 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
18
208 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

King of Fists

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bobby Joe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Shaw Brown!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Joe connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brown momentarily.
Joe cracks Brown with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Joe throws a series of punches but Brown moves out of range.
Joe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brown walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Joe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Joe needs to keep his hands up - Brown had a free shot at his head there.
A punch combination from Joe misses.
Brown throws out a counter right but Joe avoids it with no problem.
Joe misses with a wild combination.
Brown works the jab nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch combination from Brown misses.
Brown throws a series of punches but Joe moves out of range.
Joe throws a big counter combination but Brown scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Joe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Joe lands a two punch combo.
Joe connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brown. Brown circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Joe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brown appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Brown lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Joe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Joe is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brown lands a nice shot that snaps Joe's head back.
Joe looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Bobby Joe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joe lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Joe throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brown avoids the body shot from Joe.
Joe misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely.
Brown lands with an overhand left.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joe was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Joe.
Brown lands a jab to the head.
Joe throws a jab but it's blocked by Brown.
Joe lands with a nice combination. Brown backs away looking to recover.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joe misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Joe misses.
A jab from Joe finds it's way through Brown's defenses.
Joe gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Brown lands a slapping body shot.
Joe connects with the punch.
Joe throws a hook but Brown blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Joe misses with a leg kick
and Brown counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Joe slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Joe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown throws a series of punches but Joe moves out of range.
Joe was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Brown works Joe's body with a nice hook.
Joe is breathing heavily.
A jab from Brown finds it's way through Joe's defenses.
Brown is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Joe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Joe walks into a stiff left hand from Brown.
Joe really is a fat lump.
Joe takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Joe is just out of range.
Joe moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Joe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown cracks Joe with an open hand slap.
Nice defenses there by Brown.
Brown swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Joe.
Joe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Joe.
Brown thuds his right hand into Joe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Brown has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Joe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brown connects with the punch.

Joe is rocked!
Joe falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brown scores with a counter punch that sends Joe to the canvas! Brown smells blood - he's punishing Joe with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Joe has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shaw Brown!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
79%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Farinaceous Smiff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Mcfucked (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.

Smiff
vs
Mcfucked

183 cm
18
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Intelligent

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Solid 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Farinaceous Smiff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kenny Mcfucked!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcfucked changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Smiff tries to avoid it but Mcfucked manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Smiff to the ground. Smiff escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mcfucked is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Smiff fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mcfucked sprawls well initially but Smiff persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Smiff lands with a punch from half guard.

Mcfucked looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Smiff scoring with strikes to the body and head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcfucked wants to control but Smiff is keeping busy.

Mcfucked actively working from the bottom here.
Smiff is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smiff tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mcfucked knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Smiff keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Mcfucked wants to control but Smiff is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mcfucked trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Smiff manages to pass to mount!
Smiff scoring with strikes but Mcfucked is staying in there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smiff controlling his opponent.
A nice elbow there by Smiff.
Smiff pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smiff landing strikes, looking to finish!
Smiff landing shots from mount.
Smiff with the ground and pound from mount.
Smiff lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smiff scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Mcfucked is squirming around, avoiding Smiff's attempts to control the action.
Smiff knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mcfucked on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smiff controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Smiff lands a couple of good shots and Mcfucked has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Smiff has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Mcfucked's body.
Smiff is not going to allow Mcfucked to sit and survive in this position.
Mcfucked looking very determined here, making life difficult for Smiff.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcfucked rolls, trying to escape but Smiff keeps control of the position.
Smiff is trying to stick to Mcfucked's back but Mcfucked is turning into Smiff. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Smiff's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Mcfucked.
Mcfucked is fighting to break Smiff's control of his arms but Smiff is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Smiff looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mcfucked is one step ahead there.
Smiff is trying to control the position but Mcfucked postures up.
Smiff can't keep his opponent in guard - Mcfucked advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Smiff wants to improve his position but Mcfucked is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Farinaceous Smiff dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Mcfucked throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smiff's waist but Smiff gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mcfucked off to one side.
Mcfucked ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mcfucked tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Smiff swivels and escapes.
Mcfucked throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smiff's waist but Smiff gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mcfucked off to one side.
Farinaceous Smiff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Mcfucked.
Mcfucked shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Smiff counters by moving into the clinch.
Mcfucked drops down looking for an ankle pick but Smiff pulls his leg out and moves away.
Smiff throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mcfucked tries to clinch but Smiff moves away

and Smiff counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mcfucked!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Mcfucked's face as Smiff controls the position.
Mcfucked is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Mcfucked is breathing heavily.
Smiff lands a decent elbow from side control.
Smiff moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smiff wants to control but Mcfucked is keeping him busy.
Smiff is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Mcfucked is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Mcfucked is looking to control Smiff's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mcfucked avoid being mounted?
Smiff is pressing down on Mcfucked's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mcfucked is holding on for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Smiff slows the pace down in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mcfucked ducks under a wild hook from Smiff.
Mcfucked feints the counter takedown.
Mcfucked is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smiff displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mcfucked.
Smiff seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Smiff keeps the fight on the outside.
Mcfucked shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Smiff counters by clinching up.
Smiff holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Smiff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mcfucked can do to turn this around?

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Smiff lands a takedown into guard.
Smiff scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Smiff slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Smiff postures up.
Smiff chips away with some ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smiff sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Smiff postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Farinaceous Smiff dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Mcfucked shoots in looking for a takedown but Smiff manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mcfucked's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A big right from Smiff misses.
Smiff misses with an uppercut. Mcfucked saw that one coming.
Nice takedown defense from Smiff. No joy for Mcfucked on that attempt.
Smiff attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Mcfucked enables Smiff to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mcfucked manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Mcfucked is wriggling around but Smiff manages to pass to half guard.

The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Smiff lands a nice short elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcfucked has his hands clasped together around Smiff's back. He's all about the action.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Smiff in particular looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smiff slips a nice elbow through Mcfucked's hands, connecting with Mcfucked's forehead.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Smiff in particular looking to stall.
Mcfucked wants to improve his position but Smiff is controlling well.
Smiff wants to take a breather but Mcfucked is having none of it.
Smiff wants to pass the guard but Mcfucked is defending well.
Farinaceous Smiff is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Smiff frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Smiff scoring with strikes but Mcfucked is staying in there.
Mcfucked regains half guard.
Mcfucked takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Smiff is controlling the pace.
Smiff working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Mcfucked's thigh. Mcfucked counters though and makes it back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smiff looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mcfucked is trying to keep Smiff in close.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Smiff controls from within his opponent's guard.
Smiff won't allow Mcfucked to sweep him here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mcfucked can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Smiff controls the pace.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Smiff throws out a loose jab but Mcfucked uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smiff jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mcfucked checks a low kick from Smiff.
Mcfucked is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kenny Mcfucked has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smiff lands a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Farinaceous Smiff showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Smiff 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight for Farinaceous Smiff!
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Farinaceous Smiff!
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight for Farinaceous Smiff!

Farinaceous Smiff wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
32%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lord Stark (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.

James
vs
Stark

190 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

205 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Enjoys gardening

King of Fists

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jimmy James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lord Stark!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Viktor Lagutenko and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James throws a series of punches but Stark avoids them all with ease.
James dodges the punch combination from Stark.
James will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
James misses with a body shot.
Stark throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stark is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nice body punch from James.
Stark moves out of range of the leg kick from James.
James rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stark moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stark fails to land with a series of punches.
James throws a right hand that Stark ducks under and follows up with a left that Stark also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stark manages to avoid it.
Stark displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as James throws out the jab.

Stark drives through with a takedown into James's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James wants to stand and escape but Stark is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

James wriggles free and stands up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Stark. No joy for James on that attempt.
A shot to the liver by James. Beautiful body shot.
James misses with a double jab
and Stark counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
James throws a low kick, looking for Stark's leg but Stark calmly moves out of range.
Stark is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stark tries to bum rush James with a series of wild strikes but James uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
James misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stark.
Stark throws a right and a left that James avoids nicely.
Stark will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stark moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
James throws a right and a left that Stark avoids nicely.
Stark avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James tries to bum rush Stark with a series of wild strikes but Stark uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stark scores with a jab to the head.
Jimmy James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stark throws a combination. James tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Stark looks winded!
James lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Stark throws a combination that misses
and James counters with an inside leg kick.
James throws a series of punches but Stark moves out of range.
Stark is looking for the big counter here.
James thuds a left hand into Stark's body.
Stark throws a series of punches but James avoids them all with ease.
James went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
No luck with that takedown attempt from James.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James misses with a body shot.
Stark is looking for the big counter here.
James fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
James throws a looping overhand right but Stark ducks down to avoid it.
Stark is clearly trying to counter these attacks from James with a body shot.
James swings for the body but Stark moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
James swats away the attempt to clinch by Stark.
Stark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but James circles away quickly and effectively.
James throws a nice looking combination but Stark bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stark looks to land a combination. James sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
James is looking to wear down Stark with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
James tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stark was well out of range. Poor timing from James.
James misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stark slips a jab and a cross from James.
Stark avoids the body shot from James.
Stark uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by James.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stark! But no joy.
James throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stark.
James misses with a jab, cross combination.
James just misses with a punch to the body.
James throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stark keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
James misses with a two punch combination.
James throws a series of punches but Stark avoids them all with ease.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for James, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It seemed like Stark was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
James dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stark. That did some damage!
James looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
James throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
James tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stark is able to avoid easily.
Stark dodges the punch combination from James.
Stark lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
James misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stark.
Stark closes the distance and lands a one-two.
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 Jimmy James will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

James chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A combination from James does no damage.
James swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by James.
James appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Stark throws a one two combo.
A right-left combo lands from James.
James displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
James shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stark defends it nicely.
A right-left combo lands from Stark.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James shoots in looking for a takedown. Stark tries to sprawl out of it but James keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stark manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
James throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stark lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Stark closes the distance and lands a one-two.

Stark shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

James kicks Stark off and gets back to his feet.
Stark is breathing heavily.
James looks to score with a jab to the body but Stark is just out of range.
Despite the aggression on Stark's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
James throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
James throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from James.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy James. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark scores with a nice strike.
Stark lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
James throws a right hand that Stark ducks under and follows up with a left that Stark also avoids with ease.
James falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stark counters with a one-two to the body.
No joy there for Stark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
James shoots in for a takedown but Stark shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
James works Stark's body with a nice hook.
A right-left combo lands from James.
James misses with a few strikes there.
James misses the shot to the body.
Stark throws a right hand that James ducks under and follows up with a left that James also avoids with ease.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
James connects with a single shot there.
Stark dodges the punch combination from James.
James lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by James.
James throws a body punch but Stark moves out of range.
James throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stark throws a series of punches but James moves out of range.
Jimmy James is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
James fails with a takedown attempt.
Stark throws a right hand that James ducks under and follows up with a left that James also avoids with ease.
Stark keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
James tries to bum rush Stark with a series of wild strikes but Stark uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
James fails to land with a series of punches.

Stark has taken the fight to the clinch.

Stark breaks from the clinch.
Stark misses with a looping right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
James throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stark swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A punch combination from James misses.
No joy there for James, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stark is clearly trying to counter these attacks from James with a body shot.
James throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stark.
James misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Stark drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
James might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Stark has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jimmy James will probably get the nod.
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.

James throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stark.

Stark scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Stark decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stark, as that shot connected.
James falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stark counters with a lovely straight right hand!
James throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stark.
Stark scores with a three punch combo!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
James closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stark circles away.

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

James manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
James throws a right and a left that Stark avoids nicely.
Stark has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Stark gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Stark breaks the clinch.
A left and a right from James both land. Nice combination.
Stark looks to land a combination but James avoids it well.
James is looking for a counter combo.
James scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
James misses with the combination.
James falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stark counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
James throws a nice looking combination but Stark bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stark connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Stark takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stark.
A combination from Stark does no damage.
James went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
James throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
James with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stark misses with a jab, cross combination.
James slips a jab and a cross from Stark.
A looping hook to the body misses from James. Stark does a little dance to reset his feet.
James lands a right hook to the body.
Stark showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from James.
Stark avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
James misses with a hook to the body
and Stark counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice defenses there by Stark.
Stark throws out a counter right but James avoids it with no problem.
No joy there for James, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
James fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stark manages to avoid it.
James misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stark.
Good work by Stark as he checks the leg kick.
Stark is looking for the big counter here.
Stark might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
James rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stark moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
James slips a jab and a cross from Stark.
James misses with a low kick.
James tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stark was well out of range. Poor timing from James.
Stark throws a series of punches but James avoids them all with ease.
Stark slips a jab and a cross from James.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from James does no damage.
James just misses with a punch to the body.
Stark is looking for the big counter here.
James lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

Stark drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Stark stands up and beckons James to his feet.
James lands a nice looking body shot.
Stark dodges the punch combination from James.
No joy there for Stark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lord Stark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
James closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stark circles away.
Stark looks like he wants to counter punch here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy James showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for James, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Jimmy James!
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Jimmy James!
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight for Jimmy James!

Jimmy James wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
79%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Axle Blowhorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jurgen Schleiermacher (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.

Blowhorn
vs
Schleiermacher

180 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

189 cm
18
211 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Axle Blowhorn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jurgen Schleiermacher!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blowhorn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Schleiermacher moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Schleiermacher catches Blowhorn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Blowhorn dives in for a single leg takedown but Schleiermacher sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Schleiermacher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blowhorn.
Blowhorn throws a series of punches but Schleiermacher moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Schleiermacher misses.
Schleiermacher misses with a few strikes there.
Blowhorn appears to be looking for a big counter.
Blowhorn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Schleiermacher cracks Blowhorn with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Schleiermacher has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Blowhorn to stand back up!

Blowhorn is rocked!

It looks like Axle Blowhorn has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blowhorn leaves his chin hanging out and Schleiermacher seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Blowhorn crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jurgen Schleiermacher!

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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Jacob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jury White (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.

Jacob
vs
White

185 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Intelligent

King of Fists

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Jacob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jury White!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Jacob.
Jacob with a jab.
A jab lands there for Jacob.
Jacob works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jacob connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between White's hands.
Jacob throws a series of strikes that have White backpedaling.
White lunges at Jacob with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jacob's hand.
Jacob slips under a jab from White.
John Jacob seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacob lands an overhand right.
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!
Jacob swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jacob throws a jab but it's blocked by White.
White wants to counter with a clinch but Jacob pushes him away.
White avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
White throws out a leg kick but Jacob moves out of range and White only half commits.
Jacob was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
White slips a jab and a cross from Jacob.
A little jabbing left from White on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A jab from White misses.
Jacob throws a hook but White blocks it.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacob moves away.
Jacob lunges at White with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by White's hand.
Jacob throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jacob slips a straight right by White.
An attempted straight right counter from Jacob misses the target.
White ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
White wants to counter the offense by Jacob and move into the clinch position.
White takes one to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacob ducks under a wild hook from White.
Jacob throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacob misses with a looping right.
White lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jacob misses with an uppercut.
Jacob scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nice shot lands for Jacob.
Jacob thuds a left hand into White's body.
White avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jacob throws an overhand right that lands on White's shoulder, as White tries to avoid the shot.
White wants to counter with a clinch but Jacob pushes him away.
Jacob misses with the combination.
White misses with a hook.
Jacob throws a lazy right hand but White sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A slow jab from Jacob misses its intended target.
White throws out a loose jab but Jacob uses good head movement to avoid it.
White displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jacob throws out the jab.
A swing and a miss from White.
Jacob is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jacob misses with a combination

and White counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacob has had enough of the clinch but White keeps him there for the moment.
Jacob blocking some punches.
White scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jacob tries to break free but White pushes him back against the cage.
White softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jacob blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jacob tries to circle away but White has him pinned against the cage.
White landing knees to the body.
Jacob is breathing heavily.
White lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jacob backwards.
White scores with an uppercut up the middle.
White lands on the inside with an uppercut.
White softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
White lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from White.
White tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jacob avoids it.
White misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jacob.
A nice right hand lands inside from White.
A short right from White on the inside.
White lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jacob backwards.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
White lands a nice uppercut.
White missing with knees to the body.
Jacob takes a shot to the head.
White lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jacob backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from White fails to land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White has a couple of punches blocked by Jacob.
White lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
White gets through Jacob's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from White.
White lands a hook that snaps the head of Jacob backwards.
White digs a right hand underneath Jacob's ribcage. Jacob let out a lung full of air as it connected.
White lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
White lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, White creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
White working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right hand to the side of the head by White.
White scores with a nice hook to the head.
Good body shot from White.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jury White dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

The fighters circling - White throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jacob.
Jacob misses with an uppercut.
White gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jacob.
Jacob throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and White moves into the clinch.
Jacob blocks a punch to the side of the head.
White lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jacob backwards.
Jacob has had enough of the clinch but White keeps him there for the moment.
White lands with a left to the head.
White lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
White misses with the head strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
White lands a left hand.

Jacob is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
White trying to land knees to the body.
Oh Jacob is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
White lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jacob backwards.
White tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jacob avoids it.
Jacob seems to have got his legs back now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from White fails to land.
White lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jacob backwards.
White lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
White working some nice short punches in the clinch.
White misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jacob working hard to break the clinch.
White throws a punch but it's blocked by Jacob.
White pushes Jacob back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
White softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, White creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
White lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
White lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jacob backwards.
Jury White seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from White.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A quick uppercut on the inside from White.
White lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
White swings wildly with an uppercut but Jacob uses good head movement to avoid it.
White throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

White drops Jacob onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Jacob is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
White lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
White lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from White.
White lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
White creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Jacob with a big uppercut! Jacob tries to clinch up but White pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Jacob to the mat! Jacob covers up and White unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jury White!
A relieved looking Jury White thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
79%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kuivattu Velli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Undertaker Unknown (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.

Velli
vs
Unknown

193 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Prefers standup

Good wrestler
Brawler
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kuivattu Velli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Undertaker Unknown!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Vladimir Khabensky and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Unknown with a lazy takedown attempt
and Velli counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Velli connects with a jab.

It looks like Undertaker Unknown has been cut.
Unknown shoots in for a double leg but Velli sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Velli throwing a counter right hand but Unknown manages to avoid it.
Unknown tries to bum rush Velli with a series of wild strikes but Velli uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Velli was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Velli lands with a nice body punch.
Velli stuns Unknown with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Unknown takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Unknown takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Unknown looks winded!
Velli connects with a nice looking jab.
Undertaker Unknown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Unknown misses with a wild combination.
Velli swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Unknown gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Unknown doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Velli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kuivattu Velli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Undertaker Unknown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Velli finds it's target.

That has opened up Undertaker Unknown's cut even more.
Velli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Unknown looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Velli lands a jab to the head.
Velli lands an overhand right.
Velli scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

The cut above Undertaker Unknown's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Unknown takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

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

Unknown is rocked!

Undertaker Unknown's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
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!
Velli cracks Unknown on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Unknown falls backwards against the cage. Velli follows up with more strikes that drop Unknown to his knees. Velli keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Unknown! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kuivattu Velli!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
74%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cang Cung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Youngblood (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.

Cung
vs
Youngblood

185 cm
18
213 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cang Cung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Youngblood!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Ivan Kurochkin and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Cung looking to score a takedown here. Youngblood is defending well but Cung drives through and ends up in Youngblood's guard.
Youngblood looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cung scoring with some ground and pound.

It looks like John Youngblood has been cut.
Cung scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cung is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cung won't allow Youngblood to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Youngblood throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Cung lands a couple of digs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Youngblood is looking to stand up but Cung isn't so interested in that idea.
Cung postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Cung postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Youngblood covers up, he's hurt! Cung keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Cung and the ref steps in to end the fight! Cung can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cang Cung!
A victorious Cang Cung thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kekipi Nakeli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chester Ouyang (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.

Nakeli
vs
Ouyang

180 cm
18
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
211 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kekipi Nakeli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chester Ouyang!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakeli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ouyang throws out the jab.
Ouyang tries for a takedown but Nakeli sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chester Ouyang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouyang misses with a low kick.
Nakeli checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

Ouyang rushes Nakeli and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nakeli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ouyang's elbow.
Nakeli avoiding damage.
Nakeli swings wildly with an uppercut but Ouyang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ouyang is trying to break the clinch but Nakeli is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ouyang controlling the action here for a moment.
Ouyang drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nakeli gets the underhooks and prevents it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ouyang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ouyang.
A telegraphed right hand from Ouyang misses the target.
Nakeli is looking to clinch but Ouyang is avoiding it.
Ouyang drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nakeli defends it well.
Ouyang misses with a wild body shot.
Nakeli attempts a counter takedown but Ouyang avoids it well and moves away.
Ouyang throws a solid leg kick but Nakeli takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ouyang.
Ouyang defending well as Nakeli loads up on a big left hand.
Ouyang goes for a double leg but Nakeli avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nakeli continues to drive forward.
A little feinted left hand from Nakeli on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kekipi Nakeli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chester Ouyang.
Nakeli fails with a takedown attempt.
And Ouyang tries to counter it with a takedown but Nakeli pushes his down on his head and steps out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakeli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nakeli misses with a head kick.
Ouyang shoots in but no luck this time.
Ouyang swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nakeli counters with a thumping low kick.
Nakeli misses with a few strikes there.
Nakeli throws the kick towards the body but Ouyang avoids it.
Ouyang throws a poor cross that misses

and Nakeli counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nakeli effectively controlling the action here.

Ouyang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakeli throws a series of punches but Ouyang moves out of range.
Ouyang shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nakeli avoids the body shot from Ouyang.
Nakeli is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nakeli fails to land with a series of punches.
Ouyang lands with an overhand left.
Nakeli pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ouyang drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nakeli defends it well.
Ouyang motions for Nakeli to come forward. Ouyang throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nakeli dodges the punch combination from Ouyang.
Nakeli wants to clinch up but Ouyang keeps it at a distance.

Ouyang closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

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

Ouyang clinches up against the cage.
Nakeli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ouyang tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nakeli dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nakeli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ouyang will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Nakeli up against the cage.
Nakeli avoiding damage as Ouyang throws knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nakeli has Ouyang pressed against the cage, preventing Ouyang from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nakeli tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ouyang smiles and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chester Ouyang will probably get the nod.
That's time! Nakeli's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Ouyang looks to land a combination but Nakeli avoids it well.
An inside leg kick from Ouyang misses.
Nakeli throws a quick counter kick to the body but Ouyang avoids it.
Ouyang looks to land a right hand but Nakeli moved out of range.

Ouyang closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Nakeli fails to land.
Nakeli tries to land knees in the clinch but Ouyang avoids the damage to the body.

Ouyang jumps guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Ouyang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nakeli throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakeli stopping the sweep attempt from Ouyang.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouyang is trying to control the position but Nakeli postures up.
Ouyang being controlled here, momentarily.
Ouyang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ouyang manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nakeli manages to get himself to full guard.

The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Nakeli has an active guard here but Ouyang has managed to pass into half guard.
Nakeli is looking to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakeli moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Nakeli is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ouyang is aware though and is defending well.

Nakeli is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ouyang defends well.
Nakeli working a defensive guard but Ouyang passes into half guard.
Nakeli wants to control but Ouyang is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nakeli is looking to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ouyang is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nakeli doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ouyang.
Nakeli trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Ouyang raining down shots from the mount!
Ouyang tries to control but Nakeli wriggling away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ouyang avoids the attempt from Nakeli to control.
Nakeli gets back to half guard.
Ouyang is trying to control the action in half guard but Nakeli is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nakeli is trying to stand back up but Ouyang is controlling him

Ouyang seems to be looking for submissions.
Nakeli avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ouyang.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nakeli wants to control but Ouyang passes into side.
Ouyang grinds an elbow into Nakeli's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chester Ouyang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Nakeli tries to sprawl but Ouyang drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Ouyang is keen to just control but Nakeli is a slippery customer.
Nakeli on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nakeli tries to get out of the position.
Nakeli has hold of Ouyang's hands but Ouyang slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nakeli wants to get back to full guard.
Nakeli missing with punches from the bottom.
Nakeli wants to sweep but Ouyang has passed to side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakeli gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Nakeli is trying to control but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Nakeli actively working from the bottom here.
Ouyang looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ouyang is pressing down on Nakeli's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nakeli is holding on for now.
Nakeli is looking to improve his position.
Ouyang drops an elbow to the side of Nakeli's head.
Ground and pound from Ouyang.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ouyang lands a nice short elbow.
Chester Ouyang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouyang blocks the strikes from Nakeli.
Nakeli tries to roll over but Ouyang keeps him under control.
Nakeli is working hard here to advance position.
Ouyang wants to pass to mount but Nakeli is defending the position.
Nakeli tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Nakeli is in trouble now - Ouyang has advanced to mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakeli wants to control but Ouyang is having none of it.
Ouyang punishing his opponent with strikes.

Ouyang jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Nakeli is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Nakeli and Ouyang has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Kekipi Nakeli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nakeli can't do much from the bottom here.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Ouyang trying to control the position but Nakeli is working away.
Chester Ouyang has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ouyang working away.
Ouyang is looking to take a break and control but Nakeli is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nakeli is trying to control Ouyang's posture but Ouyang avoids it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nakeli tries to buck Ouyang off but Ouyang is having none of it.
Nakeli wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chester Ouyang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ouyang has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Chester Ouyang!
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Chester Ouyang!
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight for Chester Ouyang!

Chester Ouyang wins by unanimous decision!