QFC Tournament 727 Round 1 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ra Ra Ra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Pitt (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.

Ra Ra
vs
Pitt

150 cm
18
157 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ra Ra Ra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Brad Pitt!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pitt scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ra Ra ducks under a wild hook from Pitt.
Ra Ra appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A punch lands to the side of Ra Ra 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Pitt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pitt swings widly with a right hand

and Ra Ra counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Pitt tries to get to full guard but Ra Ra has control of the leg.

Ra Ra gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Pitt lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pitt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ra Ra moves out of range as Pitt strikes.
Ra Ra changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Pitt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pitt works the jab nicely.
Ra Ra ducks right into an uppercut from Pitt.
Pitt thuds his right hand into Ra Ra's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A big left from Pitt misses.
Pitt throws a hook but Ra Ra avoids it easily.
Ra Ra appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Pitt is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Pitt connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ra Ra momentarily.
Ra Ra displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pitt throws out the jab.
Ra Ra avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ra Ra half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Pitt listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ra Ra has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ra Ra there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pitt getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ra Ra moves forwards but Pitt connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pitt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ra Ra sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pitt with a jab.
Pitt connects with the punch.
Ra Ra moves forwards but Pitt connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pitt misses with an uppercut.
Ra Ra half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Pitt is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ra Ra had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Pitt misses with a hook. Ra Ra ducked under it nicely.
Pitt scores with a nice right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitt misses with a hook

and Ra Ra counters with a takedown into side control.

Ra Ra decides to stand back up. Ra Ra steps back and let's Pitt get back to his feet.
Pitt misses with an uppercut.
Ra Ra drops down looking for a counter takedown but Pitt sprawls and moves away.
Pitt scores with a jab to the head.
Brad Pitt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Pitt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Pitt misses.
Pitt connects with a single shot there.
Pitt throws a poor cross that misses

and Ra Ra counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Pitt is wriggling around but Ra Ra manages to pass to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Ra Ra escapes and gets back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ra Ra displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pitt throws out the jab.
Ra Ra half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Pitt throws the left hand but Ra Ra avoids the punch easily.
Pitt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ra Ra.
Pitt lands with a cross.
Ra Ra takes one on the button.
Pitt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ra Ra.
The fighters circling - Pitt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ra Ra looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pitt throws a hook but Ra Ra avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brad Pitt dominated that round.
That's time! Ra Ra's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Pitt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ra Ra attempts a counter takedown but Pitt avoids it well and moves away.
Pitt looks to throw the jab but Ra Ra is out of range.
Ra Ra attempts a counter takedown but Pitt avoids it well and moves away.
Pitt connects with a right hand. Ra Ra shakes it off.
Pitt throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Ra Ra counters with a single leg into guard. Pitt didn't expect that.
Pitt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ra Ra is one step ahead there.
Pitt trying to keep a closed guard but Ra Ra is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Ra Ra stands and steps away. Pitt gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Pitt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ra Ra takes one on the button.
Pitt darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ra Ra on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pitt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ra Ra appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Pitt with a hook.
Pitt lands a head shot.
Pitt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ra Ra.
Ra Ra ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pitt listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Brad Pitt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ra Ra gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ra Ra gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pitt 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.
Pitt with a nice cross.
Pitt paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pitt missing with a left hand there. Ra Ra was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ra Ra attempts a counter takedown but Pitt avoids it well and moves away.
Brad Pitt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pitt throws a right hand that misses

and Ra Ra counters with a takedown into side control.
Pitt is trying to get back to half guard.
Pitt is breathing heavily.

Ra Ra decides to take the fight back to the feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Pitt catches Ra Ra right on the button with a cross.
Pitt throws a jab when Ra Ra was well out of range.
Ra Ra drops down looking for a counter takedown but Pitt sprawls and moves away.
Pitt swings widly with a right hand

and Ra Ra counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ra Ra.

Pitt scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Ra Ra takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Pitt throws a shot from downtown. Ra Ra moves away and avoids it.
Ra Ra attempts a counter takedown but Pitt avoids it well and moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ra Ra ducks under a wild hook from Pitt.
Pitt misses with an uppercut

and Ra Ra counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pitt won't be happy with that.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Ra Ra stands up and beckons Pitt to his feet.
Pitt paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pitt looks to land a left hand but Ra Ra moved out of range nicely.
Ra Ra uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pitt.
Ra Ra appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Pitt misses with an uppercut.
Ra Ra appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Pitt sizes up Ra Ra with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A slow jab from Pitt misses its intended target.
Ra Ra changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brad Pitt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Ra Ra needs to keep his hands up - Pitt had a free shot at his head there.
Pitt lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ra Ra really is a fat lump.
Pitt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ra Ra's head.
Nice straight punches there by Pitt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pitt.
A swing and a miss from Pitt.
Pitt sizes up Ra Ra with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pitt throws an off balance right hand

and Ra Ra counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Pitt wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Ra Ra manages to pass to side control.
Ra Ra Ra overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pitt wants to improve his position but Ra Ra is controlling well.
Pitt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ra Ra decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Ra Ra takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ra Ra moves away from the strike by Pitt.
Ra Ra attempts a counter takedown but Pitt avoids it well and moves away.
Ra Ra takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pitt throws a poor cross that misses

so Ra Ra counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

Ra Ra stands and steps away. Pitt gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Ra Ra Ra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ra Ra gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pitt.
Pitt thuds his right hand into Ra Ra's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pitt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pitt has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
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!
Pitt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pitt throws a right hand that misses

and Ra Ra counters with a shoot takedown. Pitt fights it but they end up in guard.
Pitt is wriggling around but Ra Ra manages to pass to half guard.

Ra Ra is nestled in close to Pitt, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ra Ra is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Ra Ra gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Pitt swings widly with a right hand

and Ra Ra counters with a nice double leg into guard.

Ra Ra gets to his feet. Pitt looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Pitt lands with a cross.
Ra Ra moves out of range of the strikes.
Ra Ra changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitt connects with a jab.
Pitt lands with a cross.
Pitt looks to land a left hand but Ra Ra moved out of range nicely.
Ra Ra appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Pitt throws a poor cross that misses

and Ra Ra counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ra Ra really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
This has been an exciting period of action!

Ra Ra gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Pitt misses with a hook. Ra Ra ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Pitt.
Ra Ra slips a jab from Pitt.
Ra Ra on the wrong end of a nice jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brad Pitt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pitt winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Brad Pitt!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Brad Pitt!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Brad Pitt!

Brad Pitt wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
69%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between An Fredo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Prudy Mohr (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.

Fredo
vs
Mohr

168 cm
18
162 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

160 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, An Fredo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Prudy Mohr!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mohr throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Fredo to counter with a crisp jab.
Mohr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

It looks like Prudy Mohr has been cut.
Mohr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fredo pinned against the cage. Fredo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fredo lands with a nice body punch.
Fredo lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mohr on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mohr swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fredo counters with a stiff right hand.
Mohr falls off balance throwing a combination

and Fredo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fredo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredo lands a left hand.
Fredo lands with a short shot to the head.
Fredo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mohr backwards.

Fredo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mohr closes the distance but Fredo moves to the side
letting Fredo counter with a right hand.
Fredo lands a jab to the head.
Mohr fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fredo is looking to counter punch.
Fredo blocks a head kick by Mohr.
Fredo jabs at Mohr's body.
Fredo scores with a nice head shot.
Mohr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

That has opened up Prudy Mohr's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mohr moves to clinch but Fredo breaks away
and Mohr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mohr looks winded!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Fredo feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Mohr sprawling to the canvas! Mohr rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Fredo finish him?!

Mohr is rocked!
Mohr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mohr is still on wobbly legs! Can Fredo finish him?

The cut above Prudy Mohr's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nice straight punches there by Fredo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fredo.
Mohr seems to have recovered his senses.
Fredo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fredo ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Mohr out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). An Fredo!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mark Apple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Gonzales (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.

Apple
vs
Gonzales

174 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

165 cm
18
161 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Apple!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rafael Gonzales!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Apple misses with a hook.
Apple swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gonzales wants to counter with a clinch but Apple pushes him away.
Apple scores with a jab. Gonzales acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gonzales shoots in looking for a takedown but Apple manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gonzales's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
It looked like Apple wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gonzales shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Apple sprawls well. Apple wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gonzales gets slowly back to his feet.
Apple swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gonzales tries to close the distance and clinch up but Apple swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Apple jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slow jab from Gonzales misses its intended target.
Apple blocks a head kick by Gonzales.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales tries to clinch but Apple moves out of range.

Gonzales gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gonzales trying to stall but Apple improves his position.
Gonzales tries for a takedown but Apple manages to get underhooks.
Mark Apple has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafael Gonzales.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Apple throws a body shot but no joy.
Apple scores with a hook to the body. Gonzales takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Apple cracks Gonzales with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gonzales uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Apple.
Gonzales scores with a crisp jab that stopped Apple in his tracks.
Gonzales is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Apple lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

It looks like Rafael Gonzales has been cut.
Gonzales shoots for a takedown but Apple saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Apple throwing a counter right hand but Gonzales manages to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Apple.
Gonzales wants to clinch.
Gonzales is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apple connects with a body shot that sends Gonzales's belly button to the back.
Gonzales avoids the body shot from Apple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Apple lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gonzales doesn't manage to clinch there - Apple circles away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Apple, as that shot connected.
Apple fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Apple throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Apple misses with a hook. Gonzales ducked under it nicely.
Gonzales moves in looking to clinch but Apple pushes him off.
Apple is looking to counter punch.
Apple misses with a left hand
and Gonzales counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mark Apple is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Apple misses.
Apple misses the jab.
Gonzales takes a body punch but keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Apple swings for the body but Gonzales moves out of range.
Mark Apple seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Apple lands a jab to Gonzales's midsection.
Gonzales looks winded!
Apple swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonzales fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Apple scores with a jab to the head.
Apple lands the left hand.
Apple throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gonzales sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gonzales drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Apple defends it well.
Apple stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Apple wants it to stay on the feet.
Apple throws a shot from downtown. Gonzales moves away and avoids it.
Gonzales avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice uppercut there from Apple.
Gonzales should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Apple comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gonzales uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Apple.
Gonzales tries to score a power double leg takedown but Apple sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gonzales somewhat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gonzales wants to clinch.
Gonzales takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gonzales looks for a takedown but Apple sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Apple dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rafael Gonzales's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Gonzales is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Apple misses the target.
Apple leaves Gonzales with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Apple misses with an uppercut
and Gonzales counters with a one-two to the body.
A lazy left from Apple finds it's target.
Gonzales looks for a takedown but Apple sprawls well.
Apple misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab by Apple.
Mark Apple is winning the standup battle so far.
Gonzales shoots in looking for a takedown but Apple manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gonzales's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mark Apple has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafael Gonzales.
Gonzales keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gonzales was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Gonzales is breathing heavily.
Gonzales slips a straight right by Apple.
Rafael Gonzales is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Apple scores with a decent looking hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzales shoots in but no luck this time.
Gonzales takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

Gonzales is rocked!
Apple jabs Gonzales to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gonzales is still on wobbly legs! Can Apple finish him?
Gonzales tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Apple swivels and escapes.
Apple closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Gonzales out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Apple!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gizmo Gremlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Averyl Kosmo (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.

Gremlin
vs
Kosmo

183 cm
18
158 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gizmo Gremlin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Averyl Kosmo!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gremlin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kosmo.
Gremlin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kosmo in his tracks.

Gremlin sends Kosmo crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Gremlin is motioning to the referee to let Kosmo up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Kosmo is rocked!
Kosmo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gremlin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kosmo on the side of the head.
Kosmo is still on wobbly legs! Can Gremlin finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gremlin drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Kosmo's head, knocking him out cold! Gremlin is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gizmo Gremlin!
Gizmo Gremlin made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Bright light! Bright Light!'.

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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Alfwin Pich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nelson Mandela (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.

Pich
vs
Mandela

175 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
163 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Alfwin Pich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nelson Mandela!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mandela shoots in and drives through. Pich sprawls well.
Pich swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mandela walks into a left hand.
Pich swats away the attempt to clinch by Mandela.
An attempted straight right counter from Pich misses the target.
Mandela tries to clinch up but Pich circles away and keeps his distance.
A left lands for Pich.
Pich blocks a low kick nicely.
Mandela takes one on the button.
Pich slips a jab and a cross from Mandela.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mandela tries for a takedown but Pich circles away easily
and Pich counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pich connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mandela's hands.
Mandela looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pich is looking to counter punch.
Alfwin Pich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nelson Mandela.

That's one minute gone in the round.

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

Mandela is rocked!
Pich circles away from the clinch attempt
and Pich counters with a crisp right that sends Mandela to the canvas! Pich follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alfwin Pich!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
71%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jens Norell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hernando Federigo (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.

Norell
vs
Federigo

172 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
162 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jens Norell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hernando Federigo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Federigo lands a nice shot that snaps Norell's head back.
Nice sprawl there from Federigo as Norell shoots in.
Norell wants to clinch up but Federigo keeps it at a distance.
Federigo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Horrible takedown attempt by Norell or perhaps it was just good defense by Federigo, which made it look bad.
Norell takes a jab right on the kisser.
Federigo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Federigo throws a body punch but Norell moves out of range.
Federigo lands with a hook. Norell tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Federigo, as that shot connected.
Federigo thuds his right hand into Norell's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Norell misses with a takedown attempt - Federigo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Federigo throws out a counter right but Norell avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jens Norell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good standup being displayed there by Federigo as he connects with a hook.
Hernando Federigo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Federigo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Federigo scores with a shot to the side of Norell's head.
Norell looking to slow down the pace here.
Norell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Norell is trying to pull guard but Federigo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Federigo.
Norell has Federigo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Federigo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Federigo lands a hook that snaps the head of Norell backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Federigo.
Federigo lands with a right to the head.
Federigo lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Federigo.
Norell tries to break free but Federigo pushes him back against the cage.

Norell jumps guard and drags Federigo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Federigo sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norell is trying to keep Federigo in close.
Norell is breathing heavily.
Federigo looking to pass the guard.
Federigo lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Federigo stops Norell from standing up.
Federigo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Federigo is pushing down on Norell's leg trying to pass to half guard. Norell is fighting to maintain full guard but Federigo has managed to sneak the leg through.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Federigo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Federigo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Federigo passes the guard and advances to mount!

Federigo working for a guillotine from mount but Norell is in no mood to give up.
Federigo pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Federigo with shots to the head and body - Norell looks very uncomfortable down there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Federigo controlling from mount.
Federigo avoids the attempt from Norell to control.

Federigo working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.

Federigo goes for an armbar but Norell turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Norell.
Norell trying to control the position from guard on top but Federigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hernando Federigo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Federigo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Federigo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Norell with a lazy takedown attempt
and Federigo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Norell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Federigo pinned against the cage. Federigo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Norell keeps Federigo at a distance using the push kick.
Federigo lands with an overhand left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Federigo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Norell tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Federigo defends well and Norell ends up having to push Federigo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jens Norell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Federigo cracks Norell with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Federigo misses the body punch
and Federigo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Federigo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Norell under the eye.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Federigo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hernando Federigo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Norell takes a jab right on the kisser.

Norell is rocked!
Norell fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Federigo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Norell doesn't seem bothered though.
Federigo leaves Norell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hernando Federigo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Federigo lands a nice shot that snaps Norell's head back.
Norell takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Federigo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Federigo misses with a two punch combination.
Federigo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Norell.
Federigo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Federigo cracks Norell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
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!
Federigo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jens Norell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Norell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Norell takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Federigo stuns Norell with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Norell shoots in for a takedown but Federigo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It seemed like Federigo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Federigo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Federigo's corner calls for a 1-2. Federigo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Federigo connects with the punch.
Federigo tests Norell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Federigo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Norell.
Jab by Federigo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Federigo.
Federigo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Federigo scores with a hook to the body. Norell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Federigo lands the left hand.

Federigo moves into range and clinches up with Norell.
Federigo scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Federigo.
Federigo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Norell backwards.
Norell is trying to force a seperation but Federigo has the dominant position.
Norell looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Norell tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Federigo smiles and moves away.
Federigo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Norell has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Federigo finds it's way round the side to connect with Norell's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Federigo throws a good cross that connects.
Federigo scores with a jab. Norell acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Norell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Norell is defended easily by Federigo.
Federigo works the jab nicely.
Federigo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Norell at a distance.
Jab from Federigo.
Federigo digs a good hook to Norell's body.
Federigo throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hernando Federigo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Norell takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Norell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Federigo tries to avoid it but Norell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Federigo to the ground. Federigo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Norell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Federigo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Norell fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

Federigo drives through and clinches with Norell against the cage.
Federigo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Federigo lands with a right to the head.
Norell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norell tries to break the clinch but Federigo is controlling the position.
Norell takes a shot to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Federigo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Norell backwards.
Norell has had enough of the clinch but Federigo keeps him there for the moment.
Federigo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Norell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Federigo just leaning against Norell, taking a breather.
Norell seems to have got his legs back now.
Norell has Federigo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Federigo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jens Norell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Federigo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Norell backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Federigo.
Federigo pushes Norell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Federigo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Federigo lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Federigo.
A nice right hand lands inside from Federigo.

Federigo drops Norell onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Norell is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Federigo taking a breather.
A short right from Federigo.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Federigo scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Federigo lands a nice uppercut.
Norell tries to pull guard but Federigo won't allow it.
Federigo avoids the elbow strike from Norell, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Federigo.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A nice left hand lands by Federigo.
Federigo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Federigo lands a hook that snaps the head of Norell backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Federigo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Federigo.
Federigo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Federigo.
Nice body punch from Federigo.
Federigo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Norell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Norell tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Federigo just stands there and leans against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Federigo.
Hernando Federigo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Federigo lands with a right to the head.
Federigo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Federigo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Norell backwards.
Federigo lands with a right to the head.
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!
Federigo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Norells head.
Federigo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Federigo.
A right hand to the body from Federigo.
A left hand lands to the body for Federigo.
Federigo lands with a light punch inside.
Federigo pushes Norell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Federigo cracks Norell with a nice body shot.
Federigo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Federigo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Federigo lands a big right hand that drops Norell! The killer instinct kicks in and Federigo finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Federigo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hernando Federigo!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
84%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dom Nator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zilake Unimado (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.

Nator
vs
Unimado

179 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Prefers standup

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dom Nator!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Zilake Unimado!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Unimado blocks a jab.
Unimado throws a body punch but Nator moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Nator on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nator misses with a hook.
Nator staying out of range there.
It looked like Nator wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Unimado lands a nice shot that snaps Nator's head back.
Unimado throws an off balance right hand
and Nator counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nator moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nator misses with a looping right.
Unimado looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Unimado throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Nator misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unimado lands a jab to the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Unimado misses the target.
Unimado scores with a jab. Nator acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Unimado misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Unimado lands with a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Nator. That snapped Unimado's head back.

Unimado is rocked!
Nator scores with a body shot.
Unimado is still on wobbly legs! Can Nator finish him?
Unimado throws a lazy uppercut
and Nator makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Unimado looks winded!
Nator drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Unimado's head, knocking him out cold! Nator is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dom Nator!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
71%

Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Putnam Codyvaldez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lapu Lapu (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.

Codyvaldez
vs
Lapu

172 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

167 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

Fanatic Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Putnam Codyvaldez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lapu Lapu!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lapu misses with a takedown
letting Codyvaldez counter with a right hand.
Lapu fails with the takedown
and Codyvaldez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Codyvaldez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lapu needs to keep his hands up - Codyvaldez had a free shot at his head there.
Lapu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lapu fails with the takedown

and Codyvaldez counters by clinching up.
Putnam Codyvaldez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lapu Lapu.
A body shot lands from Codyvaldez.
Lapu drops down looking for an ankle pick but Codyvaldez pulls his leg out and moves away.
A jab lands there for Codyvaldez.
Lapu closes the distance but Codyvaldez moves to the side
and Codyvaldez counters with a left to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lapu misses with a takedown attempt
and Codyvaldez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lapu looks winded!
Lapu with a lazy takedown attempt

and Codyvaldez counters with a crisp right hand that drops Lapu! Codyvaldez lets Lapu back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Lapu is rocked!

It looks like Lapu Lapu has been cut.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Codyvaldez engages and cracks Lapu with a massive lead left hook - Lapu tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Codyvaldez is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Putnam Codyvaldez!