BFF 31: Bull vs Franca PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lee Sin (ranked 8331 p4p, 629 weight class) and Julio Regueiro (ranked 6750 p4p, 564 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Sin
vs
Regueiro

180 cm
20
170 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

174 cm
20
174 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lee Sin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Julio Regueiro!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shirou Masuda and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Regueiro misses its intended target.
Regueiro scores with a body shot.

Sin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Regueiro was covering up waiting for the punch and Sin finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Regueiro throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Sin looking to improve position, pressing down on Regueiro's thigh with his hand. Regueiro seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Sin paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Sin's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Regueiro picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Julio Regueiro!
During a confident post fight interview, Julio Regueiro thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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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 DeRado Munney (ranked 6438 p4p, 556 weight class) and Vadim Golovkin (ranked 5454 p4p, 512 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Munney
vs
Golovkin

175 cm
18
164 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

172 cm
20
156 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 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 Hilo, DeRado Munney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vadim Golovkin!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munney misses with a double jab
and Golovkin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Munney takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Golovkin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Good exchange - Golovkin coming out on top.
Munney swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Golovkin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Golovkin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Munney doesn't seem phased though.
Munney walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Munney takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Golovkin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Golovkin lands a head shot.
Munney throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Golovkin counters with a nice body shot.
Golovkin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Munney misses with a takedown
and Golovkin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Golovkin with a body punch. A glancing blow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munney takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
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!
Golovkin lands a body shot.
Golovkin lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice jab there from Golovkin.
Golovkin digs a good body shot into Munney's ribs.
Golovkin scores with a nice head shot.
Golovkin connects with a looping right hand.
Vadim Golovkin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munney gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Golovkin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Munney had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Golovkin lands with an overhand left.
Golovkin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Munney on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Golovkin cracks a nice hook into Munney's ribs.
Golovkin dodges the punch combination from Munney.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin lands with an uppercut that bounces Munney off the ropes and back into range.
Golovkin thuds a left hand into Munney's body.
Golovkin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Munney takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Golovkin tests Munney's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Golovkin lands with a cross.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin cracks a nice hook into Munney's ribs.
Golovkin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vadim Golovkin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Golovkin cracks Munney with a good jab.
Golovkin lands a jab.
Munney walks into a jab.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin with a hook.
Golovkin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Golovkin digs a good body shot into Munney's ribs.
Golovkin cracks Munney with a good jab.
Munney looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
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!
Golovkin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Munney walks into a straight right hand from Golovkin.
Golovkin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin clobbers Munney with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Golovkin lands a nice shot that snaps Munney's head back.
Munney falls off balance throwing a combination
and Golovkin counters with a one-two to the body.

Munney is rocked!
Golovkin jabs Munney to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Golovkin clobbers Munney with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Munney swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Munney takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice body punch from Golovkin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice uppercut lands for Golovkin. That snapped Munney's head back.
Munney throws a lazy uppercut
and Golovkin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Golovkin's coach down at Blake Phoenix's Champion Factory was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Golovkin's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Left hook, right uppercut from Golovkin.
Munney walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Oh Munney is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Golovkin scores with a body shot.
Munney seems to have got his legs back now.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Munney throws a left and a right that both miss
and Munney takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Golovkin lands a body shot.
A left and a right from Golovkin both land. Nice combination.
Munney throws a predictable looking body shot
and Golovkin counters with a straight right hand.
Nice shot by Golovkin.
A left and a right from Golovkin both land. Nice combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vadim Golovkin dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Golovkin lands a jab to the nose.
Golovkin scores with a body shot.
Munney has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Munney there as he acknowledges the shot.
Golovkin thuds his right hand into Munney's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Golovkin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munney on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice body punch from Golovkin.
Vadim Golovkin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Golovkin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Golovkin scores with a shot to the body.
A left and a right from Golovkin both land. Nice combination.
Munney with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Golovkin to score with a decent uppercut.
Golovkin lands a nice shot that snaps Munney's head back.
Golovkin lands a nice hook to Munney's body. Munney takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Munney takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Golovkin thuds his right hand into Munney's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Golovkin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Munney throws a poor cross that misses
and Golovkin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Munney takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Golovkin connects with a jab.
Golovkin lands with a nice body punch.
Munney drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Golovkin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin lands with a cross.
Golovkin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Golovkin throws a good cross that connects.
Munney doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Golovkin with a jab.
Golovkin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin lands a lovely overhand right.
Munney shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Golovkin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!
Nice shot lands for Golovkin.
Munney takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Munney gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Golovkin.
Munney takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheers as Golovkin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Munney doesn't seem phased though.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Munney gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Munney gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Golovkin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Golovkin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Golovkin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Golovkin lands with a good body shot.
Munney falls off balance throwing a combination
and Golovkin counters with a straight right hand.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Golovkin punishes Munney's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Golovkin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Golovkin lands with a good body shot.
Golovkin jabs Munney to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Golovkin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Munney takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Golovkin punishes Munney's body with a nice straight punch.
Golovkin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Golovkin scores with a jab to the head.
Golovkin scores with a shot to the body.
DeRado Munney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Golovkin works Munney's body with a nice hook.
Golovkin lands with a cross.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin connects with a body shot.
Munney takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Munney might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Golovkin connects with a single shot there.
Vadim Golovkin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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!
Golovkin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Golovkin lands a slapping body shot.
Golovkin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Golovkin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin scores with a jab.
Munney walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A shot to the liver by Golovkin. Beautiful body shot.
Golovkin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Munney walks straight into a right hand from Golovkin - that's dropped him! Golovkin jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Munney from any more punishment! Munney complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Vadim Golovkin!
A relieved looking Vadim Golovkin 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
78%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Suga RaySpider (ranked 4603 p4p, 379 weight class) and Wen Wongo (ranked 4931 p4p, 407 weight class). Wen Wongo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

RaySpider
vs
Wongo

203 cm
25
280 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

215 cm
19
285 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Suga RaySpider!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Wen Wongo!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
RaySpider shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wongo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
RaySpider tries for a takedown but Wongo circles away easily
and Wongo counters with a right hand to the body.
RaySpider looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
RaySpider has his takedown stuffed
and Wongo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suga RaySpider. That's going to take a lot out of him.
RaySpider is breathing heavily.
Wongo scores with a nice strike.
Wongo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. RaySpider doesn't seem bothered though.
Wongo lands a nice looking body shot.
Wongo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wongo lunges in with a left hook that violently twists RaySpider head around and knocks him out cold! Wongo hops onto the ropes and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wen Wongo!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
92%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Remo Compo (ranked 3868 p4p, 389 weight class) and Lowfat Yogurt (ranked 5197 p4p, 495 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Compo
vs
Yogurt

188 cm
19
186 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
19
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Remo Compo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lowfat Yogurt!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yogurt tries to clinch but Compo is having none of it.
Compo needs to keep his hands up - Yogurt had a free shot at his head there.

It looks like Remo Compo has been cut.
Yogurt cracks Compo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
A big right from Compo misses.
Yogurt tests Compo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yogurt tries to clinch but Compo moves out of range.
Yogurt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Yogurt lands a lovely overhand right.
Yogurt looks to score with a jab to the body but Compo is just out of range.
Yogurt lands with a cross.
Compo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yogurt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Remo Compo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yogurt throws a nice looking combination but Compo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Good standup being displayed there by Yogurt as he connects with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Compo misses the shot to the body.
Yogurt misses with a looping left.
A quick step to the side and Compo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.

Compo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Compo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yogurts head.
Compo can't break the clinch.
Yogurt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Compo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yogurts head.
Compo wants to get back to striking at distance but Yogurt won't allow it.
Yogurt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yogurt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Compo backwards.
Yogurt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Compo is working Yogurt over against the ropes.

Compo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Compo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yogurt counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
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!
Sloppy strikes from Yogurt. Those never looked like landing.
Yogurt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Yogurt loads up on a big right hand but Compo slips the punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yogurt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Yogurt 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Compo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Compo misses its target.
Compo lands a body shot.
Yogurt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Compo is looking to wear down Yogurt with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Yogurt scores with a crisp jab that stopped Compo in his tracks.
Compo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yogurt.
A punch lands to the side of Yogurt 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Compo misses with a hook to the body
and Yogurt counters with a straight right hand.
Yogurt misses with a hook.
Yogurt misses the shot to the body.
Compo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yogurt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Yogurt scores with a jab. Compo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Compo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Compo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yogurt throws the left hand but Compo avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Compo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Yogurt.
Compo ducks under a wild hook from Yogurt.
A shot to the body from Compo misses
and Yogurt counters with a nice uppercut.
A big left from Yogurt misses.
Compo throws a lazy right hand but Yogurt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Compo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yogurts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Yogurt moves out of range as Compo strikes.
Yogurt 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.
Yogurt misses with a double jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Compo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yogurt.
Yogurt looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yogurt is looking to clinch.
Yogurt connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

Compo has Yogurt up against the ropes in a clinch.
Compo pushes Yogurt back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yogurt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Compo has had enough of the clinch but Yogurt keeps him there for the moment.
Compo is trying to force a seperation but Yogurt has the dominant position.
Compo is trying to break the clinch but Yogurt is controlling him.
Compo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Compo pushes Yogurt back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Compo.
Yogurt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Compo backwards.
Compo tries a body shot but Yogurt blocks it.
Compo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on Compo's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Compo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Compo throws a looping overhand right but Yogurt ducks down to avoid it.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Compo rushes Yogurt and presses him up against the ropes.
Compo tries to circle away but Yogurt has him pinned against the ropes.
Yogurt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Compo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yogurt has him pressed against the ropes.

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

Compo moves into the clinch.
Compo tries to break the clinch but Yogurt is controlling the position.
Yogurt letting Compo take a breather here.
Nice body punch from Yogurt.

Compo manages to break the clinch.
Compo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Compo throws the left hand but Yogurt avoids the punch easily.
Yogurt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Compo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Compo avoids the body shot from Yogurt.
Nice body punch from Compo.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Yogurt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Compo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Compo moves out of range as Yogurt strikes.
Compo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Compo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Yogurt misses with a two punch combination.
Yogurt ducks under a wild hook from Compo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Compo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've been told by Compo's head coaches at Kushiage MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Yogurt throws a body shot but no joy.
Yogurt slips a straight right by Compo.
Yogurt tries to clinch but Compo is having none of it.
Compo sizes up Yogurt with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yogurt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Yogurt misses the jab.
Yogurt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Compo.
Yogurt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yogurt misses the shot to the body.
Compo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Compo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yogurt takes one on the chin but seems OK.

Compo clinches up against the ropes.
Compo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A body shot lands from Yogurt.
Compo wants to get back to striking at distance but Yogurt won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yogurt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Compo.
Yogurt has Compo pressed against the ropes, preventing Compo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Yogurt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yogurt presses Compo against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Compo is looking to break free of the clinch but Yogurt has double underhooks.

Yogurt breaks the clinch.
Yogurt wants to clinch.
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!
Yogurt misses with a double jab.
Compo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jab by Compo.
Compo moves out of range of the strikes.
Compo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yogurt lands with a right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Yogurt.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Compo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yogurts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Compo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Compo throws an off balance right hand
and Yogurt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yogurt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yogurt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yogurt tries to clinch up.
A cross from Compo lands.
Yogurt's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Compo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yogurt scrambles back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Compo.
Yogurt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Compo.
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 Remo Compo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Remo Compo's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Compo swings for the body but Yogurt moves out of range.
Compo looks to land a right hand but Yogurt moved out of range.
Compo lands a glancing blow to the side of Yogurt's head.
Yogurt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Compo just misses with a punch to the body.
Yogurt takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Compo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yogurt to score with a decent uppercut.
Yogurt throws the left hand but Compo avoids the punch easily.
Remo Compo is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yogurt gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Yogurt throws a right hand that misses
and Compo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Yogurt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Compo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Compo looks to throw the jab but Yogurt is out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Compo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yogurt.
A lazy left from Compo finds it's target.
Yogurt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Compo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Compo misses with a straight left.
Yogurt lands a jab.
Compo staying out of range there.
Compo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Compo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Compo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yogurt.
A quick step to the side and Compo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yogurt wants to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Yogurt. Those never looked like landing.
Compo throws a shot to the body.
Yogurt keeps the fight on the outside.
Yogurt throws a hook but Compo avoids it easily.
Compo scores with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Compo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yogurt.
Compo misses with an uppercut.
Compo misses with an uppercut.

Compo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Yogurt trying to stall but Compo improves his position.
Yogurt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yogurt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Compo misses with a looping right.
Compo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Compo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yogurt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yogurt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Compo cracks a nice hook into Yogurt's ribs.
Compo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yogurt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Compo misses with a wild body shot.
Compo slips under a jab from Yogurt.
A cross from Yogurt lands.
Compo slips a straight right by Yogurt.
Compo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Compo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yogurt sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yogurt lands a slapping body shot.
A slow jab from Yogurt misses its intended target.
Yogurt misses with a series of wild punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yogurt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Compo.
Yogurt scores with a jab. Compo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Yogurt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Compo has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Compo misses the jab.
It seemed like Yogurt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Compo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice shot by Compo.
Yogurt misses with a wild body shot.
Compo is looking to counter the offense by Yogurt and move into the clinch.
Compo misses with a body shot.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Compo misses with a left hand
and Yogurt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yogurt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Compo throws out the jab.
Yogurt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Compo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Compo throwing a counter right hand but Yogurt manages to avoid it.
Compo lands with a nice body punch.
Compo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yogurt counters with a two punch combo.
Compo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yogurt throws out the jab.
Compo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yogurt throws out the jab.
Compo jabs Yogurt to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yogurt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yogurt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Compo.
Compo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Compo looks to land a left hand but Yogurt moved out of range nicely.
Yogurt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Compo throws a lazy right hand but Yogurt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yogurt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Compo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yogurt misses with a jab, cross combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Compo misses the target.
Yogurt misses with a straight left.
Compo throwing a counter right hand but Yogurt manages to avoid it.
Compo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yogurt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Compo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Yogurt misses with an uppercut. Compo saw that one coming.
Compo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Yogurt manages to circle out of the way.
Yogurt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Compo defending well as Yogurt loads up on a big left hand.
Compo slips a jab from Yogurt.
Compo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yogurt moves away.
Yogurt jabs Compo right on the nose. Compo blinks but takes it well.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Yogurt connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Compo's hands.
Jab, jab by Yogurt - just one landing.
Compo cracks Yogurt with an open hand slap.
Yogurt misses with a hook. Compo ducked under it nicely.
Compo just misses with a punch to the body.

Compo rushes Yogurt and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Compo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yogurt has Compo pressed against the ropes, preventing Compo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Yogurt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Compo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yogurt looks to land a combination but Compo avoids it well.
Compo lands with an overhand left.
Yogurt tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Compo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Compo dodges the punch combination from Yogurt.
Compo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yogurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yogurt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Compo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yogurt.
Yogurt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Compo moves into the clinch.
Yogurt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.

Compo breaks the clinch.
Nice shot lands for Yogurt.
Yogurt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Compo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Yogurt misses with a wild combination.
Compo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yogurt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yogurt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Compo circles away quickly and effectively.
Compo lands with an uppercut that bounces Yogurt off the ropes and back into range.
Yogurt cracks Compo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Compo just misses with a punch to the body.
Yogurt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Compos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Yogurt loads up on a big right hand but Compo slips the punch.
Yogurt catches Compo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Yogurt misses with a body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lowfat Yogurt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Lowfat Yogurt!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Remo Compo!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Remo Compo!

Remo Compo wins by split decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
68%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Malaki Fiso (ranked 4514 p4p, 178 weight class) and Infected Animal (ranked 4605 p4p, 183 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Fiso
vs
Animal

172 cm
20
147 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

178 cm
19
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Malaki Fiso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Infected Animal!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Fiso misses.
Animal just misses with a punch to the body.
Fiso slips a straight right by Animal.
Animal is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fiso with a hook.
Animal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fiso sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fiso loads up on a big right hand but Animal slips the punch.
Nice uppercut there from Fiso.
Fiso loads up on a big right hand but Animal slips the punch.
Fiso wants to clinch up but Animal keeps it at a distance.
Animal now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fiso cracks Animal with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.

Animal is rocked!
Fiso looks to land a combination. Animal sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Animal is still on wobbly legs! Can Fiso finish him?
Fiso swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fiso tries to clinch up but Animal circles away and keeps his distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Animal is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Animal's coach down at Team Alpha Midget was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Animal's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Fiso connects with a body shot.
Animal lands a right hook to the body.

Fiso closes the distance and pushes Animal back into the ropes.
Animal seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice left hand lands by Animal.

Fiso breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fiso swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fiso lands with an uppercut that bounces Animal off the ropes and back into range.
A shot to the body from Fiso misses
and Animal counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Malaki Fiso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fiso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fiso getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fiso misses with a lunging right hand
letting Animal counter with a right hand.
Fiso throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Animal sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Animal swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Animal throws a poor cross that misses
and Fiso counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fiso. Animal does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fiso lands with a nice combination. Animal backs away looking to recover.
Nice defenses there by Fiso.
Fiso misses with a right hand
and Animal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fiso swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fiso tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Animal manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Animal swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fiso bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Animal has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fiso finds it's way round the side to connect with Animal's head.
Fiso ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Animal moves away.
Fiso tries to close the distance and clinch up but Animal swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A punch combination from Fiso misses.
Animal looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fiso fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Animal manages to avoid it.
Animal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fiso.
Animal now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fiso throws a shot from downtown. Animal moves away and avoids it.
Animal looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fiso throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Animal now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fiso connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fiso throws out a loose jab but Animal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good exchange - Fiso coming out on top.
Animal stuns Fiso with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fiso tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Animal counters with a straight right hand.
Fiso tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Animal counters with a stiff right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Fiso moves into the clinch.
Animal misses with some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fiso.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Animal blocks a body shot from Fiso.
Fiso taking a breather.

Fiso manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Animal trying to control the position from guard on top but Fiso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Fiso is looking for a triangle but Animal pushes his legs off easily.
Animal stopping the sweep attempt from Fiso.
Fiso trying to keep a closed guard but Animal is proving a slippery customer.

Animal avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fiso is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

Fiso looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fiso seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Animal engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

Fiso is looking for a triangle but Animal pushes his legs off easily.

Fiso working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Animal doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Animal manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fiso being controlled here, momentarily.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Animal advances position into side control!
Fiso struggling a bit here.
Fiso is looking for a sweep.
Fiso wants to control but Animal postures up.
Fiso is trying to improve his position.
Animal working away.
Fiso manages to get back to half guard.
Fiso wants to improve his position but Animal is controlling well.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fiso won't allow Animal to pass to mount.
Animal content to control rather than advance.
Fiso trying to control here.
Fiso moves into full guard.

Fiso is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Animal rolls with it to try and escape but Fiso cranks on the arm and Animal is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Malaki Fiso!
During a confident post fight interview, Malaki Fiso thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
43%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Waste Of Vip (ranked 3562 p4p, 366 weight class) and Corey Mcgraw (ranked 4865 p4p, 476 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Of Vip
vs
Mcgraw

190 cm
19
190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

181 cm
19
195 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Waste Of Vip!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Corey Mcgraw!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yuuki Gou and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcgraw looks to land a right hand but Of Vip moved out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Of Vip there.
Mcgraw misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from Of Vip on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mcgraw lands with a nice body punch.

Of Vip closes the distance and clinches.
Mcgraw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mcgraw blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Of Vip on the inside.
Mcgraw is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Mcgraw lands a nice uppercut.
Of Vip misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mcgraw looking to stall.
Of Vip blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mcgraw tries a body shot but Of Vip blocks it.
Mcgraw doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Of Vip blocks an elbow strike from Mcgraw.
Of Vip lands a left hand.
Of Vip misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Of Vip.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Of Vip misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Of Vip.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Of Vip.
Mcgraw is looking to control Of Vip's arms but Of Vip gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mcgraw has his back to the ropes.
Mcgraw blocking some punches.
Of Vip lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mcgraw.
Of Vip scores with a shoulder strike.
Of Vip fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Of Vip lands an uppercut.
A short left from Of Vip.
Of Vip blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Of Vip throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mcgraws head.
Of Vip has a couple of punches blocked by Mcgraw.
Mcgraw can't find room to land a body shot as Of Vip controls the action.
Mcgraw is looking to control Of Vip's arms but Of Vip gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mcgraw has his back to the ropes.
Of Vip misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mcgraw misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mcgraw.
Mcgraw content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mcgraw misses with a punch on the inside.
Of Vip is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Of Vip.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Of Vip swings wildly with an uppercut but Mcgraw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcgraw goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Of Vip throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Of Vip as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Of Vip.
Of Vip swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Mcgraw.
Of Vip prevents a body shot from Mcgraw.
Of Vip goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mcgraw pushes Of Vip back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Of Vip doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Of Vip fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mcgraw lands a body shot.
Of Vip is breathing heavily.
Mcgraw pushes Of Vip back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Of Vip tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Of Vip.
Of Vip's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mcgraw blocks an uppercut.
Of Vip lands with a left to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Of Vip lands with a right to the head.
Of Vip tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mcgraw is looking to control Of Vip's arms but Of Vip gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mcgraw has his back to the ropes.
Of Vip misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Mcgraw creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Of Vip blocks a body shot from Mcgraw.
Mcgraw misses with a hook from the clinch.
Of Vip lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mcgraw or not.
Of Vip misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Mcgraw - that landed with a thud.
Still in the clinch, Mcgraw scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Mcgraw.
Mcgraw digs a right hand underneath Of Vip's ribcage. Of Vip let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mcgraw scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mcgraw looking to slow down the pace here.
Mcgraw throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Of Vips head.
Nice body punch from Mcgraw - that landed with a thud.
Mcgraw lands a left hand that snaps the head of Of Vip backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mcgraw misses with a body punch.
Mcgraw has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Of Vip seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mcgraw can turn it around.
Mcgraw lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mcgraw blocks an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Of Vip's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Of Vip is rocked!
Mcgraw lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Of Vip.
Oh Of Vip is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mcgraw looking to slow down the pace here.
Of Vip seems to have got his legs back now.
Mcgraw fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Mcgraw.
A bit of stalling here from Mcgraw.
Mcgraw lands a right hand that snaps the head of Of Vip backwards.
Mcgraw lands with a light punch inside.
Mcgraw doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mcgraw lands a nice uppercut.
Mcgraw stalling in the clinch but Of Vip improves position.
Of Vip is looking to control Mcgraw's arms but Mcgraw gets an underhook and turns him. Now Of Vip has his back to the ropes.
Of Vip misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Of Vip.
Of Vip misses with the head strike.
Of Vip lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mcgraw backwards.

Mcgraw drops Of Vip onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Of Vip is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!
Mcgraw misses with a body punch.
Of Vip tries to throw a body punch but Mcgraw avoids it by throwing Of Vip back against the ropes.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mcgraw looking to slow down the pace here.
Mcgraw gets through Of Vip's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mcgraw lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mcgraw lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Of Vip to his knees! Mcgraw keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corey Mcgraw!
An out of breath Corey Mcgraw thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
60%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Soda Popinski (ranked 3084 p4p, 434 weight class) and Nick Schilling (ranked 4427 p4p, 576 weight class). Soda Popinski could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Nick Schilling's chin.

Popinski
vs
Schilling

198 cm
20
207 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Soda Popinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Schilling!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Kenichi Hosakawa and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Popinski misses the jab.
Schilling unleashes a big counter combination but Popinski bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Schilling looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Popinski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Schilling lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A head kick misses from Popinski.
Popinski loads up on a big right hand but Schilling slips the punch.
Schilling is looking for the big counter here.
A good leg kick by Popinski.

Popinski lands a big head kick that sends Schilling tumbling to the mat! Popinski takes a step backwards and waves Schilling back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Popinski looks to land a left hand but Schilling moved out of range nicely.
Schilling lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Popinski definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schilling blocks a low kick nicely.
Schilling is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Schilling takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Popinski pounces like a tiger and cracks Schilling with a vicious hook! Schilling is down but not out! Popinski follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Soda Popinski!
During a confident post fight interview, Soda Popinski thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

C
A

C
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RATING
85%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paddy Brown Jr (ranked 3081 p4p, 322 weight class) and Jordan Portis (ranked 3640 p4p, 371 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Brown Jr
vs
Portis

185 cm
26
202 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

183 cm
20
186 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Good gas tank

Arcticus University: London

Pit Bull Development

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Paddy Brown Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jordan Portis!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Taro Takaoka and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Portis is just out of range.
A big left from Portis misses.
Portis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brown Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with Portis's head.

It looks like Jordan Portis has been cut.
Portis lands a jab to the head.
Portis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown Jr.
Brown Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Portis was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown Jr.
Portis looks to land a right hand but Brown Jr moved out of range.
Portis walks into a left hand.
Portis misses with an uppercut. Brown Jr saw that one coming.
Brown Jr lands a jab to the head.

Portis is rocked!
Brown Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown Jr slips under a jab.
Brown Jr appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Brown Jr seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Portis throws a right hand that Brown Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown Jr also avoids with ease.
Portis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Portis throws a lazy uppercut
and Brown Jr counters with a nice body shot.
Brown Jr lands with a nice body punch.
Brown Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Portis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jordan Portis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Portis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown Jr.
The fighters circle momentarily. Portis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Brown Jr swings for the body but Portis moves out of range.
Brown Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Paddy Brown Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown Jr lands a nice shot that snaps Portis's head back.
Portis swings widly with a right hand
and Brown Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Portis is still on wobbly legs! Can Brown Jr finish him?
Brown Jr lands a body shot.
Brown Jr pounces like a tiger and cracks Portis with a vicious hook! Portis is down but not out! Brown Jr follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Paddy Brown Jr!

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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
68%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Biffa Bacon (ranked 2785 p4p, 301 weight class) and Alvarez Croce (ranked 3138 p4p, 328 weight class). Croce has chosen Bleed to Death as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Alvarez Croce enters the ring!

Bacon
vs
Croce

182 cm
26
190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

185 cm
26
195 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Dangerous GnP
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Pit Bull Development
Juggernaut And Gladiators(90% Laundry)

CAGED CROW Clothings 50$
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Biffa Bacon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alvarez Croce !
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bacon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Croce .
And Croce tries to counter it with a takedown but Bacon pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Croce walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bacon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Croce drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bacon defends it well.
Bacon tries to bum rush Croce with a series of wild strikes but Croce uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And Croce tries to counter it with a takedown but Bacon pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Croce shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bacon but Bacon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bacon misses with a right hand

and Croce counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bacon!
Croce working the ground and pound.
Croce tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Croce working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Croce looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bacon is avoiding damage well.
Bacon taking punishment in the form of punches.
Croce cracks Bacon with an elbow. That is naaassty.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacon dodges the ground and pound from Croce .
Croce lands some shots froms side control.
Croce working the ground and pound but Bacon is defending the strikes.
Bacon takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Bacon being controlled for a moment.
Bacon parries the strikes from Croce easily there. Croce is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bacon to escape.
Croce has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Croce lands a decent elbow from side control.
Bacon is not content to let Croce control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Croce throws an elbow but Bacon slips to the side and avoids it well.
Croce in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.

Croce stands up and beckons Bacon to his feet.
Croce takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bacon misses with a looping right.
We've been told by Bacon's head coaches at Cozad MMA London that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Biffa Bacon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bacon cracks Croce with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Croce slips under a jab.
A big left from Bacon misses.
Croce tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Croce fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bacon connects with a good right hand that stumbles Croce . Croce circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Croce walks into a left hand.
Biffa Bacon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bacon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Croce decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bacon's guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Croce lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bacon keeping moving, preventing Croce from controlling successfully.
Bacon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Croce prevents Bacon from getting back to his feet.
Croce chips away with some ground and pound.
Croce works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Croce working over Bacon with some ground and pound. Bacon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bacon taking some punishment here, with Croce in his half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bacon on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Croce performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Croce missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bacon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Croce .
Bacon on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bacon tries to get out of the position.
Croce is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Croce throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Croce thows a huge punch but Bacon dodges it nicely.
Croce takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Croce landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Croce trying to control from half guard but Bacon is working away.
Bacon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Croce .
Croce controlling the action here.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bacon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bacon fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Croce on the side of the head.
Croce keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bacon.
Croce changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Croce slips under a jab.
Croce moves out of range as Bacon strikes.
Jab, jab by Bacon - just one landing.
Croce moves out of range as Bacon strikes.
Bacon lands with a cross.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bacon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bacon cracks Croce with an open hand slap.
Croce takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bacon throws a nice looking combination but Croce bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Croce .
Biffa Bacon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alvarez Croce .
Bacon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Croce ducks under a wild hook from Bacon.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bacon throws a big shot that misses.
Croce changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Croce bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bacon punishes Croce 's body with a nice straight punch.
Bacon lands with a straight right. Croce didn't see that one coming.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bacon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bacon throws a hook but Croce blocks it.
Bacon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bacon throws a body punch but Croce moves out of range.
Bacon misses the shot to the body.
And Croce tries to counter it with a takedown but Bacon pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bacon misses with a double jab.
Croce changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bacon tries to avoid it but Croce manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bacon to the ground. Bacon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bacon throws a combination. Croce tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bacon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bacon misses with an uppercut

and Croce counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bacon won't be happy with that.
Bacon is looking to get back to his feet here but Croce is keeping cool and he's managed to take Bacon's back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Croce is punishing Bacon with strikes - can he finish him?!

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Croce throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
What can Bacon do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Bacon grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Croce scores with punches from the back.
Well, with Croce on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Bacon is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Croce lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Bacon.
Croce lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Croce . Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bacon is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
The referee is taking a good look at Bacon as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Croce !
Croce thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Croce connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Bacon to escape the position.
Can Bacon hold on?! Croce is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Croce punches Bacon on the ear.
Croce connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Bacon to escape the position.
Croce softening up his opponent with strikes here.

Bacon is rocked!
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 Biffa Bacon will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Bacon thows a left - swing and a miss!

A momentary lapse in concentration from Bacon enables Croce to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bacon manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Croce trying to control the position from guard on top but Bacon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Croce lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Croce in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bacon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bacon trying to control the position here.
Croce loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Croce landing with the ground and pound.
Croce in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Croce missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

Croce manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bacon on his heels. He'll look to pass Bacon's guard now, I'm sure.
Bacon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Croce controls the pace.
Bacon keeping moving, preventing Croce from controlling successfully.
Croce loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Croce cracks Bacon with a solid left hand.
Croce stays in close to Bacon's body and controls the position.
Croce scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Croce trying to control the position from guard on top but Bacon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alvarez Croce has got the better of the ground game so far.
Croce lands a couple of elbows.
Croce lands a couple of elbows.
Croce throwing strikes from guard but Bacon blocks nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Croce connects with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bacon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Croce passes Bacon's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Croce scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Croce scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Croce is trying to control. Bacon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bacon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Croce is nestled in close to Bacon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Croce working Bacon over with strikes.
Oh Bacon is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Croce is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Croce working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Croce sitting in half guard here. He lands a big elbow that has hurt Bacon! Oh, Bacon is in big trouble! Croce lands more strikes and the ref dives in to save him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alvarez Croce !
A victorious Alvarez Croce thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
46%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Balder Bull (ranked 937 p4p, 110 weight class) and Luiz Franca (ranked 1158 p4p, 143 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Luiz Franca will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Bull
vs
Franca

172 cm
26
185 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

188 cm
26
185 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

Juggernaut And Gladiators(90% Laundry)

Combat Wombat (90% Laundry)
CAGED CROW Clothings 50$

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Balder Bull!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luiz Franca!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franca slips under a jab from Bull.
Bull catches Franca with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

It looks like Luiz Franca has been cut.
A jab from Bull misses.
Bull sets himself, and Franca steps forward looking for the clinch! Bull avoids it this time.
Bull cracks Franca with a good jab.
Bull throws a series of punches but Franca avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bull lands a jab to the nose.
Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Franca tries to counter with a clinch but Bull shakes him off and moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Franca takes one to the chin there.

Franca is rocked!
Franca drops his hands for a split second and Bull immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Franca face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Bull follows up with a right hand that knocks Franca into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Balder Bull!
Balder Bull retains his middleweight title!
Balder Bull decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.