Alcabeat4.1 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyson James (ranked 5735 p4p, 439 weight class) and Leonardo Saggioro (ranked 7429 p4p, 485 weight class). Leonardo Saggioro has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

James
vs
Saggioro

185 cm
25
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
25
240 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power

Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tyson James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Leonardo Saggioro!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Saggioro shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches James napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Saggioro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by James, who protects the arm well.
James is looking to regain half guard here but Saggioro keeps moving and retains side control.

Saggioro is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, James has escaped the position, nice work there.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saggioro trying to control the action but James is working from the bottom.

Saggioro is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, James has escaped the position, nice work there.
James is looking to regain half guard here but Saggioro keeps moving and retains side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

James wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Saggioro has ideas of his own. He's got hold of James's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! James is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Saggioro!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Leonardo Saggioro!

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
52%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yka Sonni (ranked 7468 p4p, 545 weight class) and Lucas Azambuja (ranked 4830 p4p, 443 weight class). Lucas Azambuja has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Sonni
vs
Azambuja

181 cm
23
179 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

177 cm
25
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Yka Sonni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lucas Azambuja!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Bart Greer and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sonni with a jab.

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

It looks like Lucas Azambuja has been cut.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Sonni! Azambuja is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yka Sonni!

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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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Guedes (ranked 5079 p4p, 525 weight class) and Greg Black (ranked 6043 p4p, 562 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Guedes
vs
Black

180 cm
25
213 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

189 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Paulo Guedes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Greg Black!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guedes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Guedes loads up on a big right hand but Black slips the punch.
Black looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Guedes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Guedes takes a swing at Black's ribcage but misses.
Guedes has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Temp Spar Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Black looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Guedes is looking to counter the offense by Black and move into the clinch.
Black ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

Guedes darts in and clinches Black up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Guedes.
Guedes taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black blocks a body shot from Guedes.
Guedes lands a left hand.

Black breaks from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Black gets tackled into the cage by Guedes. Guedes maintains the clinch.
Guedes cracks Black with a nice body shot.
Guedes is pushing Black up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Guedes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Guedes.
Guedes prevents Black from breaking the clinch.
Guedes cracks Black with a nice body shot.
Guedes lands a body punch.
Guedes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Guedes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Guedes - that landed with a thud.
Black looks winded!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guedes controlling the action here for a moment.
Guedes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Guedes manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Guedes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Black.
Guedes manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Guedes lands a body shot in the clinch.
Guedes stalling the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Guedes.
Guedes is leaning against Black and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Guedes.
Guedes is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short uppercut from Guedes.
Guedes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Guedes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good body shot from Guedes.
Guedes lands a nice uppercut.
Guedes scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Guedes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guedes effectively controlling the action here.
A right handed body shot lands from Guedes.
Guedes pushes Black back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Guedes - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Guedes as the two fighters clinch.
Guedes lands a body shot.
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!
Guedes scores with a shot to the side of Black's head.
Guedes works on Black's body with a couple of short punches.
Guedes is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Guedes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulo Guedes dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Guedes connects with a crisp jab.
Guedes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

Guedes rushes Black and presses him up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Guedes.
Good body shot from Guedes.
Guedes scores with a shoulder strike.
Guedes scores with a hook to the body.
Guedes effectively controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guedes digs a right hand underneath Black's ribcage. Black let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Black is breathing heavily.
A short body shot lands from Guedes as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Guedes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guedes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Black backwards.
Guedes lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Guedes.
Guedes digs a right hand underneath Black's ribcage. Black let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Guedes's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Guedes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Guedes slowing the pace effectively.
Guedes effectively controlling the action here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Guedes for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Guedes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Guedes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guedes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Guedes scores with a hook to the body.
Guedes lands a body shot in the clinch.
Guedes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Black backwards.
Guedes digs a right hand into Black's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Black's gas tank.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guedes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Guedes pushes Black back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Paulo Guedes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Guedes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Black.
Guedes lands a nice shot to the body.
Guedes is working Black over against the cage.
Guedes is working Black over against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guedes lands a hook that snaps the head of Black backwards.
A short body shot lands from Guedes as the two fighters clinch.
A right hand to the body from Guedes.
Guedes scores with a shoulder strike.
Guedes cracks Black with a nice body shot.
Guedes lands a left hand.
Guedes works on Black's body with a couple of short punches.
Guedes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Guedes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Good body shot from Guedes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Guedes.
Guedes lands a body punch.
Guedes lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guedes effectively controlling the action here.
Nice body punch from Guedes - that landed with a thud.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Guedes takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A right hook to the body lands for Guedes.
Guedes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hand to the body from Guedes.
Guedes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Black takes a body punch but keeps moving.

Guedes has taken the fight to the clinch.
Guedes lands a left hand.
A nice left hand lands by Guedes.
Guedes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Black with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A right hand to the body from Guedes.
Black being controlled against the cage.
Black takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guedes scores with a shoulder strike.
Guedes lands a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guedes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Guedes scores with a hook to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Guedes.
Guedes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Guedes lands a shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Guedes as the two fighters clinch.
A short left from Guedes.
Guedes stalling in the clinch.
Guedes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Guedes - that landed with a thud.
Guedes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Black takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Guedes scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guedes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Black's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guedes slows down the pace here.
Guedes lands a right hand.
Guedes lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from Guedes.
Guedes cracks Black with a nice body shot.
Guedes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guedes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Black backwards.
Guedes leaning his opponent against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Guedes.
Black being controlled against the cage.
A short right from Guedes.
Guedes scores with a shoulder strike.
Black letting Guedes take a breather here.
Guedes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Guedes cracks Black with a nice body shot.
Guedes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Black can do to turn this around?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guedes is working Black over against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Guedes.
Guedes digs a right hand into Black's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Black's gas tank.
Guedes gets through Black's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Guedes.
Guedes lands a body shot in the clinch.
Guedes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Guedes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guedes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Guedes lands a right hand.
Black's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Greg Black has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paulo Guedes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Guedes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paulo Guedes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Guedes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Paulo Guedes!
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight for Paulo Guedes!
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Paulo Guedes!

Paulo Guedes wins by unanimous decision!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
55%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Derrick Johnson (ranked 3774 p4p, 372 weight class) and Android Twenty One (ranked 8407 p4p, 569 weight class). Derrick Johnson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Android Twenty One 's chin.

Johnson
vs
Twenty One

180 cm
25
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
170 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Determined

Woodhouse's

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Derrick Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Android Twenty One !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Twenty One tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Twenty One .

Twenty One gets caught napping as Johnson dives in and scores a takedown. Twenty One manages to retain guard.
Twenty One really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johnson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Johnson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Johnson works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Johnson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Twenty One doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Johnson.
Twenty One is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

Johnson is looking for a kimura here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Twenty One has given up his back. Will we see Johnson going for some submissions?

Twenty One is trying to defend against the choke here but Johnson has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Johnson Tightens the hold and Twenty One taps out furiously! Johnson displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Derrick Johnson!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
44%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bekkou Dreamscape (ranked 4722 p4p, 455 weight class) and Robin Invader (ranked 4171 p4p, 420 weight class). Robin Invader is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Dreamscape
vs
Invader

172 cm
25
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

170 cm
25
156 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Enjoys gardening

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bekkou Dreamscape!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Robin Invader!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Dirk Anderson and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dreamscape misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Dreamscape misses.
A head kick misses from Invader.
Dreamscape throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Invader moves into the clinch successfully.
Invader pushes off an throws an elbow but Dreamscape leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dreamscape stops a takedown attempt from Invader.
Dreamscape lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Invader successfully pulls guard.

Invader looking for a triangle here. Dreamscape is fighting it but it looks tight! Invader pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Dreamscape is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Robin Invader!

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
74%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerald Seinfeld (ranked 6385 p4p, 457 weight class) and Taco Stiffy (ranked 4352 p4p, 392 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Seinfeld
vs
Stiffy

192 cm
25
255 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

195 cm
25
250 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gerald Seinfeld!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Taco Stiffy!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Seinfeld feints and as Stiffy raises his hands in defense, Seinfeld changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Seinfeld drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Seinfeld seems to have locked his on tight now - Stiffy screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Seinfeld, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Gerald Seinfeld!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Devin Forte (ranked 2674 p4p, 268 weight class) and Kaz Fujita (ranked 2883 p4p, 289 weight class). Devin Forte has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Forte
vs
Fujita

197 cm
25
284 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Prefers standup

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Devin Forte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kaz Fujita!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Forte shoots for a takedown but Fujita saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fujita misses the jab.
Fujita connects with a body shot.
Fujita throws a body shot but no joy.
Fujita has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Forte throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fujita's waist but Fujita gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Forte off to one side.
Forte changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fujita tries to avoid it but Forte manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fujita to the ground. Fujita escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Devin Forte. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Forte on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fujita smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Forte is defended easily by Fujita.
Forte has been working on his balance at Cozad The Island, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Fujita.
Fujita ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Forte moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fujita connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fujita connects with a looping right hand.
Forte keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fujita swings away with a body shot that misses

and Forte counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Fujita makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Forte shoots and misses
and Fujita counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Forte has his takedown stuffed
and Fujita counters with a stiff right hand.
Forte bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Forte shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fujita defends it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fujita throws an off balance right hand

and Forte counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Forte connects with a couple of short punches.
Fujita seems keen to control Forte's posture.
Forte scoring with punches to the head and body.
Forte throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fujita is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Forte throws a big right hand that misses.

Forte thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fujita seems keen to control Forte's posture.
Forte throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Forte got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fujita has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Forte has managed to get both his arms back between Fujita's legs - danger averted.
Forte could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Forte's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Forte trying to control the position from guard on top but Fujita is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fujita wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Forte working some strikes from top position.
Forte throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fujita works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Forte working some strikes from top position.
Forte throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Forte lands a couple of elbows.

Forte is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Forte cracks Fujita with a solid left hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fujita pulls Forte in close to his closed guard and prevents Forte from doing any damage or advancing position.
Fujita keeping moving, preventing Forte from controlling successfully.
Forte throws a big elbow that misses.
Forte with a nice head shot there.
Forte will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Forte throwing strikes but missing.
Forte wants to control from the top but Fujita keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kaz Fujita dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Forte gets a double leg takedown into Fujita's guard.
Forte has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fujita has momentary wrist control but Forte slips an elbow through the middle.
Fujita is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fujita keeping moving, preventing Forte from controlling successfully.
Fujita is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Forte trying to control but Fujita is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fujita pulls Forte in close to his closed guard and prevents Forte from doing any damage or advancing position.
Devin Forte overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Forte lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Forte trying to control the position from guard on top but Fujita is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Forte content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Forte working some strikes from top position.
Forte is in close to Fujita's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Forte throwing strikes from guard but Fujita blocks nicely.
Forte working some strikes from top position.
Forte keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fujita's head.
Forte landing some decent shots from guard.

Fujita is rocked!
Forte distracts Fujita with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fujita is still in real trouble! Can Forte finish him?
Forte arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Fujita's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Devin Forte!