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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between JoJo Diaz (ranked 2040 p4p, 210 weight class) and Lewis Burwell Puller (ranked 2928 p4p, 285 weight class). JoJo Diaz has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.



177 cm
23
142 lbs
5 - 3 - 1
170 cm
22
153 lbs
2 - 3 - 0
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank


Big Tree's Vintage Wear


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, JoJo Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lewis Burwell Puller!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puller on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Diaz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Puller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diaz.
Puller takes a swing at Diaz's ribcage but misses.
Diaz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Puller. That did some damage!
A head kick misses from Diaz.
Diaz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Puller connects with a body shot that sends Diaz's belly button to the back.
Puller has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Puller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Puller appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Puller tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Diaz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Diaz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Diaz avoids the body shot from Puller.
Puller throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range.
Puller misses with a double jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Puller slips a straight right by Diaz.
Diaz bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Diaz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Puller looks to throw the jab but Diaz is out of range.
Diaz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Puller is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Diaz rather than just go for the knockout.
Puller throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Diaz on the side of the head.
Puller throws a poor cross that misses
and Diaz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Puller's knee momentarily.
Diaz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Diaz misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Puller! But no joy.
Diaz ducks right into an uppercut from Puller.
Diaz scores with a jab to the body.
Diaz slips under a jab.
Diaz misses with a hook.
Puller tries to counter by closing the distance.
Puller works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Puller walks into a straight right hand from Diaz.
Diaz throws a nice head kick!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puller throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Puller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Diaz ducks under a wild hook from Puller.
Diaz misses with a few strikes there.
Puller throws a big shot that misses.
Diaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Puller.
Diaz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Puller uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

Diaz is rocked!
Nice defenses there by Puller.
Oh Diaz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Diaz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Puller stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
and Puller counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Diaz! He's just covering up as Puller starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lewis Burwell Puller!
Lewis Burwell Puller decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
61%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Harry McQuirre (ranked 3123 p4p, 297 weight class) and Henry Wallace (ranked 3540 p4p, 321 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!



178 cm
21
160 lbs
5 - 2 - 0
177 cm
23
149 lbs
9 - 8 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin


BuriedAlive// Fight Gear


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry McQuirre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Ren Mimura and Yuuki Gou.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Wallace misses.
McQuirre was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wallace on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McQuirre tests Wallace's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wallace just misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wallace misses with a hook. McQuirre ducked under it nicely.
Wallace's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McQuirre connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wallace scrambles back to his feet.
McQuirre throws out a loose jab but Wallace uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wallace tries to clinch up.
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Henry Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McQuirre just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace walks into a stiff left hand from McQuirre.

It looks like Henry Wallace has been cut.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wallace has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wallace there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from McQuirre.
Wallace lands a slapping body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McQuirre moves out of range of the strikes.
Wallace throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Donk. Wallace catches McQuirre right on the button with a cross.
Wallace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McQuirre manages to avoid it.
Wallace throws a jab when McQuirre was well out of range.
McQuirre lunges at Wallace with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wallace's hand.
Wallace wants to clinch up but McQuirre keeps it at a distance.
Wallace thuds a left hand into McQuirre's body.
Wallace misses with an uppercut.
Wallace fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wallace misses with a two punch combination.
It looked like McQuirre was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wallace.
Wallace is looking to clinch but McQuirre is avoiding it.
Wallace tries to close the distance and clinch but McQuirre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wallace on the wrong end of a nice jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McQuirre lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McQuirre feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wallaces jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Wallace.
Wallace throws a shot to the body.
McQuirre scores with a hook to the body. Wallace takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McQuirre misses with a hook. Wallace ducked under it nicely.
McQuirre is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wallace lands a slapping body shot.
McQuirre throws the left hand but Wallace avoids the punch easily.
Wallace looks to clinch
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
Wallace throws an overhand right that lands on McQuirre's shoulder, as McQuirre tries to avoid the shot.
Wallace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wallace throws a hook but McQuirre avoids it easily.
McQuirre throws a hook but Wallace blocks it.
Wallace lands a head shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McQuirre cracks Wallace with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McQuirre jabs Wallace right on the nose. Wallace blinks but takes it well.
McQuirre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wallace.
McQuirre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McQuirre moves out of range of the strikes.
A slow jab from Wallace misses its intended target.
McQuirre throws a shot from downtown. Wallace moves away and avoids it.
Jab by McQuirre.
Wallace throws a body punch but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre lands a right hook to the body.
Wallace throws a hook but McQuirre avoids it easily.
McQuirre looks to land a right hand but Wallace moved out of range.
McQuirre takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McQuirre fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuirre lands with a hook. Wallace tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wallace looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McQuirre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wallace throws a combination that misses
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McQuirre avoids the body shot from Wallace.
Wallace throws a lazy right hand but McQuirre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wallace swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wallace ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McQuirre moves away.
Wallace misses with a two punch combination.
Wallace scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McQuirre slips under a jab.
McQuirre shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wallace eats them both and turns towards McQuirre to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
McQuirre swinging wildly here.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
McQuirre connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wallace's hands.
A big left from McQuirre misses.
McQuirre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wallace at a distance.
McQuirre is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
McQuirre scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Wallace gets a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Wallace just misses with a elbow thrown towards McQuirre's brow.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wallace working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
A short body shot lands from McQuirre as the two fighters clinch.
Wallace misses with an elbow strike.
Wallace looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wallace looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wallace looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wallace takes a shot to the head.
Wallace swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McQuirre is working Wallace over against the ropes.
Wallace looks winded!

That's six minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuirre lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wallace misses with an elbow over the top.
McQuirre working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McQuirre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Wallace is rocked!
McQuirre lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wallace is still on wobbly legs! Can McQuirre finish him?
McQuirre throws a big uppercut that drops Wallace! More strikes from McQuirre and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Wallace lies dazed against the ropes as McQuirre celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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59%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Conor Larkin (ranked 570 p4p, 68 weight class) and Rocco OGrady (ranked 1688 p4p, 190 weight class). Conor Larkin has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.



186 cm
23
169 lbs
4 - 0 - 0
173 cm
23
157 lbs
5 - 2 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin


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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Conor Larkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rocco OGrady!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Fujiwara.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OGrady scores with a leg kick.
Larkin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as OGrady throws out the jab.
Larkin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from OGrady.
OGrady doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
OGrady throws a lazy right hand but Larkin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
OGrady fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Larkin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Larkin lands a leg kick that knocks OGrady off balance momentarily.

Larkin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming OGrady to the mat! OGrady manages to get full guard.
OGrady trying to control the position here.
OGrady is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Larkin throws a big elbow that misses.
OGrady looking to control.
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.
Larkin throws a big elbow that misses.
Larkin being controlled here momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Larkin throwing strikes from guard but OGrady blocks nicely.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Larkin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Larkin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Larkin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as OGrady works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
OGrady working a defensive guard here.
Larkin has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Larkin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Larkin stands up over OGrady, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Larkin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larkin passes into half guard.
Larkin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but OGrady does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Larkin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Larkin throwing shots but OGrady is blocking nicely.
Larkin with the ground and pound but OGrady uses the opportunity to regain guard.
OGrady is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Larkin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as OGrady works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Larkin is working OGrady over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
OGrady trying to control the position here.
OGrady working a defensive guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larkin trying to control the position from guard on top but OGrady is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Larkin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. OGrady swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Larkin is working hard here to advance position.
Larkin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Larkin trying to control but OGrady is working from the bottom.
OGrady controls Larkin momentarily but Larkin frees himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
OGrady utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
OGrady controls Larkin momentarily but Larkin frees himself.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Larkin throws a hook but OGrady avoids it easily.
OGrady looks like he wants to counter punch here.
OGrady staying out of range there.
No luck for Larkin with that takedown attempt.
Nice straight punches there by OGrady. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of OGrady.
Rocco OGrady seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Larkin looking to score a takedown here. OGrady is defending well but Larkin drives through and ends up in OGrady's guard.
Larkin wants to control from the top but OGrady keeps moving.
OGrady not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Larkin throws a big elbow that misses.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Larkin throws a big right hand that misses.
OGrady keeping moving, preventing Larkin from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Larkin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Larkin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
OGrady has momentary wrist control but Larkin slips an elbow through the middle.
OGrady is trying to control the position but Larkin postures up.
OGrady looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Larkin 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.
OGrady keeping moving, preventing Larkin from controlling successfully.
Larkin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Larkin slips nicely into half guard.
OGrady moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
OGrady keeping moving, preventing Larkin from controlling successfully.
OGrady not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Larkin trying to control the position from guard on top but OGrady is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
OGrady is trying to control the position from the bottom.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Larkin throws a looping overhand right but OGrady ducks down to avoid it.
Rocco OGrady is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Larkin moves out of range as OGrady strikes.
Larkin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Larkin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Larkin drops his hands momentarily and OGrady takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
OGrady throws a hook but Larkin avoids it easily.
Larkin feinted with a counter takedown.
Larkin moves out of range as OGrady strikes.
Larkin misses with a low kick.
OGrady fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Larkin on the side of the head.
Larkin throws a good cross that connects.
Larkin defending well as OGrady loads up on a big left hand.
A left and a right from OGrady both land. Nice combination.
Larkin slips a straight right by OGrady.
Larkin feinted with a counter takedown.
Larkin darts in looking for a takedown but OGrady gets double underhooks and turns Larkin into the ropes.
OGrady staying out of range there.
Larkin lands a really nice looking cross but OGrady seems unphased.
OGrady throws a series of punches but Larkin avoids them all with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
OGrady throws a leg kick which misses Larkin's front leg but catches the back leg as Larkin tries to avoid it.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Larkin.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Larkin wants to lay and pray for a moment but OGrady keeps working.
OGrady is trying to control Larkin's posture but Larkin avoids it.
Larkin fails to land a wild elbow strike.

Larkin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by OGrady, who protects the arm well.
An elbow from Larkin crashes against the mat.

Larkin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
OGrady stops Larkin from passing to mount.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
OGrady is looking to reverse the position.
OGrady regains half guard there - taking advantage of Larkin's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
OGrady taking some punishment here, with Larkin in his half guard.
OGrady is looking for a sweep. Larkin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Larkin frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Larkin punching from mount but OGrady doing a good job of avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor Larkin dominated that round.
That's time! Larkin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!


OGrady misses with an uppercut.
Nice sprawl there from OGrady as Larkin shoots in.
Larkin is trying hard to land a takedown here. OGrady sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Larkin throws a lazy uppercut
and OGrady counters with a stiff right hand.
OGrady lands with a right hand.
OGrady lands with an uppercut that bounces Larkin off the ropes and back into range.
OGrady on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Larkin. Larkin obviously looking to wear him down.
OGrady ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
OGrady lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
OGrady throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Larkin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OGrady can do to turn this around?
OGrady waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Larkin.
A jab from OGrady misses.
Larkin tries to score with a low kick but OGrady moves his leg out of the way.
A cross from OGrady lands.
OGrady scores with a crisp jab that stopped Larkin in his tracks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OGrady connects with a good right hand that stumbles Larkin. Larkin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

Larkin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Larkin is thwarting OGrady's attempts to control the position.
OGrady is positioning himself well to prevent Larkin advancing to mount.
OGrady works his way to full guard. Good work.
Larkin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
OGrady trying to keep a closed guard but Larkin is proving a slippery customer.
Larkin is looking to work some ground and pound but OGrady has wrist control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
OGrady trying to keep a closed guard but Larkin is proving a slippery customer.
Larkin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Larkin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as OGrady works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Larkin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed OGrady's guard.
Larkin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Larkin working over OGrady with some ground and pound. OGrady looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

Larkin is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
OGrady is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Larkin scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larkin is trying to control. OGrady wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
OGrady is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
OGrady is looking for a sweep. Larkin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Larkin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
OGrady works his way to full guard. Good work.
OGrady keeping moving, preventing Larkin from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Larkin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. OGrady is keeping the position for now.
Larkin landing with the ground and pound.
Larkin controlling from the top position.
OGrady is trying to keep Larkin in close.

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

That's five minutes gone in the round.
OGrady connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Larkin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rocco OGrady seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Larkin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
OGrady connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
OGrady throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
OGrady bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Larkin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts OGrady, as that shot connected.
OGrady throws the left hand but Larkin avoids the punch easily.
OGrady throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Larkin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
OGrady misses with a series of wild punches.
Larkin appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
OGrady throws a half hearted mid kick.
Larkin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
OGrady stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Conor Larkin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Larkin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with OGrady but OGrady pushes him off and we're back to square one.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
OGrady swinging wildly here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
OGrady tries a low kick but Larkin avoids it.
Larkin checks the leg kick nicely there.
Larkin takes one to the chin there.
OGrady keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Larkin.
OGrady throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Larkin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Larkin closes the distance and clinches up with OGrady, looking for a takedown. Larkin pushes OGrady against the ropes but OGrady circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Larkin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Larkin scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
OGrady struggling a bit here.
OGrady tries to bench press Larkin off him but Larkin keeps the position.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Larkin connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused OGrady some visible discomfort.
OGrady looks to move to half guard but instead Larkin has passed into mount! Damn!
Larkin looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Larkin tries to control but OGrady wriggling away.
Larkin looking to finish OGrady with some ground and pound. This is bad for OGrady!

Larkin jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… OGrady is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by OGrady and Larkin has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Larkin in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
OGrady tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Larkin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
OGrady holds on to Larkin's head and controls the position momentarily.
OGrady managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Larkin.
OGrady avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Larkin.
OGrady struggling a bit here.
The ground and pound from Larkin seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
OGrady struggling a bit here.
Rocco OGrady has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Larkin working the head and body with strikes.
Larkin landing a few strikes.
Larkin scores with punches from side control.
Larkin is looking to take a break and control but OGrady is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Larkin working the body and head with strikes.
Conor Larkin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Larkin tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Larkin trying to control the position but OGrady is working away.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Conor Larkin.
I think Larkin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Conor Larkin!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Conor Larkin!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Conor Larkin!

Conor Larkin wins by unanimous decision!

A victorious Conor Larkin 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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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
40%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Kilpatrick (ranked 323 p4p, 39 weight class) and Soda Popinski (ranked 1277 p4p, 157 weight class). Soda Popinski has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jesse Kilpatrick's chin.



178 cm
22
205 lbs
11 - 3 - 0
198 cm
23
207 lbs
9 - 4 - 0
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine
BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank


KOMBAT KLOTHING
RESISTANCE


Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing


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 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesse Kilpatrick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Soda Popinski!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilpatrick walks into a left hand.
Popinski connects with a crisp jab.
Kilpatrick looks to land a right hand but Popinski moved out of range.
Kilpatrick takes a swing at Popinski's ribcage but misses.

Kilpatrick looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kilpatrick throwing shots but Popinski is blocking nicely.
Popinski wants to control but Kilpatrick is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Popinski wants to improve his position but Kilpatrick is controlling well.
Popinski wants to control but Kilpatrick is keeping busy.
Kilpatrick landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kilpatrick throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Popinski has his hands clasped together around Kilpatrick's back. He's all about the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilpatrick missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kilpatrick working the head and body with strikes.
Popinski felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Kilpatrick missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Popinski keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kilpatrick not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Popinski is looking to improve his position.
Kilpatrick seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Popinski does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kilpatrick is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Popinski is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Kilpatrick thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Popinski's head.
Kilpatrick missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kilpatrick throwing shots but Popinski is blocking nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick slows the pace down in half guard.
Kilpatrick prevents Popinski from improving his position.
Kilpatrick passes to full mount!
Popinski tries to reverse the position but Kilpatrick maintains control.
Kilpatrick scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Kilpatrick breaks from Popinski's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kilpatrick landing strikes, looking to finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big strike lands for Kilpatrick! That's really hurt Popinski and he's turned his back - Kilpatrick keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Kilpatrick jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse Kilpatrick!
After winning the bout, Jesse Kilpatrick thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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hype
A | B
pop
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mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
41%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yeu Fei (ranked 2583 p4p, 115 weight class) and Android Ten (ranked 6664 p4p, 215 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



Fei
vs
Ten
184 cm
30
148 lbs
9 - 4 - 0
160 cm
22
145 lbs
4 - 5 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin


Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing
Conviction


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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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yeu Fei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Android Ten!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Shirou Masuda.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ten misses with a kick to the body.
Fei connects with a high kick.
Ten shoots in looking for a takedown but Fei manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ten's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fei lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ten's sensitive parts.
Ten misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fei throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ten fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fei keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Yeu Fei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Android Ten.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fei.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fei misses with a looping right.

Fei gets caught napping as Ten dives in and scores a takedown. Fei manages to retain guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ten lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fei really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fei avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Fei is looking for a triangle here but Ten uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.

Ten is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Fei has escaped the position, nice work there.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ten goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Fei has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Ten but great work by Fei.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ten regains half guard.

Ten looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
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.
Ten is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fei's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fei's back!
Fei tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Fei is desperately trying to improve his position but Ten has a good base and remains in mount.
Fei blocking the ground and pound.
Fei is desperately trying to improve his position but Ten has a good base and remains in mount.

Ten looking for a guillotine from mount but Fei is having none of it.

Ten has hold of Fei's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Fei manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Fei working to try and regain half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fei regains half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ten lands a nice short elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fei gets back to full guard.
Ten is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

Ten drops back, looking for a kneebar! Fei looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Fei looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Fei!

Ten is being controlled here.
Ten prevents Fei from moving into mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fei working away.
Fei is looking to take a break and control but Ten is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ten is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fei off and has taken his back!

Fei preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Ten.

Fei preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Ten.

Ten is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Fei knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Fei for a finish.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Ten. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Fei manages to reverse the position and now he's in Ten's guard. Nice work there by Fei.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fei slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
You can see the frustration on Ten's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Fei tries for a kimura but Ten is defending well.
A lull in the action here.
Fei wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ten keeps working.
Fei is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ten is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ten is looking to regain half guard here but Fei keeps moving and retains side control.

Fei has hold of Ten's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Ten tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Fei cranks the arm and Ten screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Ten, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Yeu Fei!
A relieved looking Yeu Fei thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
39%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Boone (ranked 663 p4p, 91 weight class) and Max Chaos (ranked 920 p4p, 124 weight class). Boone comes into the arena with Violeta blaring out of the sound system. Chaos comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Cannibal Corpse - Hammer Smashed Face kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Max Chaos has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jackson Boone's chin.



187 cm
23
187 lbs
10 - 4 - 0
180 cm
23
180 lbs
11 - 4 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Olympic wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin


BuriedAlive// Fight Gear


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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 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jackson Boone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Chaos!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yasuomi Hirokawa.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chaos fails with the takedown
and Chaos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chaos dives in and grabs Boone's left leg, looking for a takedown. Boone pushes down on Chaos's head and hops out.
Boone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chaos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chaos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Boone sprawls well. Boone wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Chaos gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson Boone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Chaos.
Chaos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Boone defends it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Boone on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Boone definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chaos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boone misses the jab.
Chaos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Boone sprawls well. Boone wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Chaos gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Boone misses its target.
Chaos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chaos closes the distance and clinches up with Boone, looking for a takedown. Chaos pushes Boone against the ropes but Boone circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Boone misses the target.
Chaos slips a jab from Boone.
Boone missing with a left hand there. Chaos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chaos feints the counter takedown.

Chaos throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Boone tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Chaos is in Boone's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boone controlling the position.
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.

Boone looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chaos trying to control but Boone is working from the bottom.
Boone working a defensive guard here.
Boone keeping moving, preventing Chaos from controlling successfully.
Chaos scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chaos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boone avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boone working a defensive guard here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chaos passes into half guard.
Boone tries to roll over but Chaos keeps him under control.
Boone wants to get back to his feet.
Chaos trying to control the pace.
Chaos is just content to waste time from the top position. Boone takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Chaos trying to control but Boone is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boone is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Boone had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chaos defends it easily.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Boone is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Chaos has a takedown stuffed.
Boone scores with a jab to the head.
Chaos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Boone's waist but Boone gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chaos off to one side.
An attempted straight right counter from Boone misses the target.
Jackson Boone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chaos just misses with a punch to the body.
Chaos with a poor takedown
and Boone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chaos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boone.
Boone lands with an overhand left.
Chaos tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boone swivels and escapes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boone. Chaos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chaos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boone.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Boone misses the target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chaos is defended easily by Boone.
Chaos shoots in but Boone avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Boone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chaos gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Boone.
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!
Boone works Chaos's body with a nice hook.
Boone jabs Chaos to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chaos defending well as Boone loads up on a big left hand.
Chaos tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Boone defends well and Chaos ends up having to push Boone into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Boone is looking to counter punch.
Nice sprawl there from Boone as Chaos shoots in.
Boone scores with a sloppy right hand. Chaos should have avoided that one.
Boone lands with a hook. Chaos tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Chaos dives in for a single leg takedown but Boone sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chaos looks winded!
Boone stuffs the takedown.
The fighters circle momentarily. Boone darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Chaos tries for a takedown but Boone sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chaos blocks a jab.
Boone scores with a jab to the jaw.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Boone scores with a nice head shot.
Chaos fails with the takedown.
Chaos slips under a jab.
Chaos is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Good exchange - Boone coming out on top.
Boone stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Boone wants it to stay on the feet.
Boone is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Chaos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Boone pinned against the ropes. Boone gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chaos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boone.
Boone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boone bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chaos's head backwards.

Boone lands a big right hand that sends Chaos crashing to the mat! Boone stays standing though and waves Chaos back to his feet!

Chaos is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chaos gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Boone points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Chaos wakes up just in time to hear Boone thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jackson Boone!
Post fight, an emotional Jackson Boone said 'Ready for more? Lovely day at The Valley '.
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
45%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Lawrence (ranked 1626 p4p, 209 weight class) and Moe Lester (ranked 1019 p4p, 140 weight class). Lawrence comes to the ring accompanied by No Surrender. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!



180 cm
21
195 lbs
6 - 1 - 0
190 cm
29
195 lbs
9 - 4 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin


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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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Lawrence!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Moe Lester!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yuuki Gou.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lawrence closes the distance and clinches up with Lester, looking for a takedown. Lawrence pushes Lester against the ropes but Lester circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lawrence tries to clinch but Lester is having none of it.

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

Lawrence is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lester is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lester has escaped and now he's on top!


Lawrence is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lester really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lawrence. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Lawrence is looking for a triangle but Lester pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Lawrence looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Lawrence is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lester defends well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawrence working a defensive guard here.

Lawrence is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lester defends well.

Lawrence working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Lester has passed into half guard!
Lawrence is trying to maintain the position but Lester is very close to passing his half guard.
My spies in Holding Cell inform me that Lester has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!

Lawrence looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lawrence trying to control but Lester postures up.
Lawrence wants to improve his position but Lester is controlling well.

Lawrence looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Lester controlling the pace.

Lawrence is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lester pulls his head out easily.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lester in particular looking to stall.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence trying to control here.

Lawrence looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lawrence is trying to maintain the position but Lester is very close to passing his half guard.

Lawrence looking for subs from the bottom but Lester mounts him!
Lawrence slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lester is thwarting Lawrence's attempts to control the position.

Lawrence with the active half guard here but Lester passes nicely into side control.
Lester working away.
Lawrence is looking to regain half guard here but Lester keeps moving and retains side control.
Lawrence manages to get back to half guard.
Lawrence is trying to get back to full guard.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence trying to control from the bottom.
Lester is controlling the pace.
Lawrence has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lester is working away from the top position though.
Lawrence trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Lester manages to pass to mount!
Lawrence manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Lawrence gets full guard.

Lester gets to his feet - Lawrence follows without any prompting.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence tries to close the distance and clinch but Lester swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Lawrence closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lester did well to prevent Lawrence getting side control.
Lawrence sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lester defending well though.

Lawrence wants to work for an arm triangle but Lester is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Lawrence is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lester defends it well.
Lawrence is just content to waste time from the top position. Lester takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.

Lawrence is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lester is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lester has escaped and now he's on top!

Lester sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Lester has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Lawrence to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Lester is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Lawrence pulls down on the head and he's put Lester to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). John Lawrence!
John Lawrence took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Put him in a body bag!'.
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
26%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bull Mfer (ranked 1339 p4p, 170 weight class) and Bryan Schaub (ranked 890 p4p, 109 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.



189 cm
22
220 lbs
10 - 3 - 0
179 cm
23
219 lbs
15 - 5 - 0
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank


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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 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Bull Mfer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bryan Schaub!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Taro Takaoka and Hirohito Nitta.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schaub fails with a takedown attempt.
Schaub misses with a wild body shot.
Schaub throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mfer's waist but Mfer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Schaub off to one side.
Schaub scores with a sloppy right hand. Mfer should have avoided that one.
We've been told by Mfer's head coaches at Gymi that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.

Schaub fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mfer to the ground. Schaub is now in Mfer's guard.
Schaub forces his way into half guard.
Mfer holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Schaub wants to pass the guard but Mfer is defending well.
Schaub passes to full mount!
Schaub wants to get back to his feet but Mfer is holding on tight.
Mfer is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Schaub jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Mfer manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Schaub stands up.
Bull Mfer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Schaub fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mfer to the ground. Schaub is now in Mfer's guard.
Mfer looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mfer trying to control the position.
Schaub tries to free his leg and advance position but Mfer is retaining full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Schaub wants to get up but he can't break Mfer's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Schaub trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schaub tries to stand but Mfer is controlling from the bottom.

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

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

Mfer throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Schaub moves out of range as Mfer strikes.
Mfer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schaub is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mfer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bull Mfer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Schaub.
Mfer throws the left hand but Schaub avoids the punch easily.
Schaub fails with the takedown.
Mfer is looking to counter with head kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schaub. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schaub misses with a straight right.
Mfer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Schaub stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mfer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mfer is looking to score with low kicks.
Schaub dives in for a single leg takedown but Mfer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Mfer thuds a left hand into Schaub's body.
Schaub looks to score with a jab to the body but Mfer is just out of range.
Schaub fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mfer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schaub's calf.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mfer throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

It looks like Bryan Schaub has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mfer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Schaub on the side of the head.
A leg kick checked by Schaub.
Schaub tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mfer was well out of range. Poor timing from Schaub.
Schaub looks for a takedown but Mfer sprawls well.
Mfer lands a lovely overhand right.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Schaub takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Mfer enables Schaub to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mfer manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Mfer wants to sweep here but Schaub controlling him for the moment.
Mfer pulls Schaub in to control the position.
Schaub won't allow Mfer to sweep him here.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Schaub trying to move into half guard but instead Mfer has managed to sweep!

Schaub trying to keep a closed guard but Mfer is proving a slippery customer.
Schaub 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.
Mfer tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaub is retaining full guard.
Schaub has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Mfer has passed into side control.
Schaub tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Mfer prevents Schaub from getting the reversal.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Schaub tries to lock up and control but Mfer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mfer tries to control but Schaub wriggling away.
Schaub sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Schaub is trying to get back to full guard.
Mfer blocks the strikes from Schaub.
Schaub tries to get to full guard but Mfer has control of the leg.
Mfer is pressing down on Schaub's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schaub is holding on for now.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mfer is trying to control. Schaub wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Schaub moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Schaub looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaub, not yet.
Schaub wants to hit a switch here but Mfer passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Schaub there!
Schaub manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Mfer is keen to just control but Schaub is a slippery customer.
Schaub is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Mfer jumps into side control!
Schaub dodges the ground and pound from Mfer.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Schaub is looking to regain half guard here but Mfer keeps moving and retains side control.
Schaub tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Mfer presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Schaub is looking to improve his position but Mfer isn't that keen on the idea.
Schaub is still trying to improve position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mfer takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Schaub bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bull Mfer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bryan Schaub's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!


Schaub looks to score with a jab to the body but Mfer is just out of range.
Mfer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Schaub misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mfer.

Schaub shoots in and bounces Mfer off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Schaub wants to pass the guard but Mfer is keeping the position.
Schaub trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Mfer manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!

We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaub 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.
Schaub wants to improve his position but instead Mfer has moved into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mfer with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Schaub wants to improve his position but Mfer is controlling well.
Schaub is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mfer's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mfer's back!

Mfer showing good submission defense here.
Mfer wants to control his opponent's hands but Schaub gets his hands free.

Schaub patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?

Schaub is looking for the choke from the back position but Mfer is controlling his hands well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schaub gets his hands free as Mfer looks to control.

Schaub is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Mfer knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Mfer for a finish.
Schaub avoiding Mfer 's attempts to control his hands.

Mfer defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Schaub's arms.
Mfer is defending well here and trying to improve his position.

Schaub is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Mfer is defending well though. Schaub let's go of the attempt for now.

Schaub patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schaub not allowing Mfer to control his hands.
Mfer wants to escape the position but for the time being he's just trying to control the pace.
Mfer manages to reverse the position and now he's in Schaub's guard. Nice work there by Mfer.
Schaub looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Mfer puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Mfer blocks the strikes from Schaub.
Schaub tries to get to full guard but Mfer has control of the leg.
Schaub is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schaub is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Mfer jumps into side control!
Schaub is trying to buck Mfer off.
Schaub is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Mfer is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Mfer trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mfer prevents Schaub from getting the reversal.
Mfer looking to control but Schaub is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Schaub working to try and regain half guard.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mfer controlling from the full mount.
Schaub is looking to improve his position but Mfer isn't that keen on the idea.
Schaub sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Schaub tries to roll over but Mfer keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Schaub manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Schaub tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schaub is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.


Schaub is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mfer sees it coming and defends easily.
Schaub is breathing heavily.
Mfer is looking for a sweep. Schaub is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Schaub moves into full mount! Mfer won't be happy about that!
Mfer holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Schaub tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Mfer can't escape the position.
Schaub wants to get back to his feet but Mfer is holding on tight.
Schaub tries to control but Mfer wriggling away.
Schaub seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Mfer is holding on tight.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Schaub looking for a guillotine from mount but Mfer is having none of it.
Mfer is controlling an arm, preventing Schaub from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.

Schaub goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Mfer is on top in guard.
Schaub striking off his back but it's not causing Mfer any problems.
Schaub wants to sweep here but Mfer controlling him for the moment.
Mfer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Schaub keeps trying to improve his position.
Schaub controls Mfer momentarily but Mfer frees himself.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mfer won't allow Schaub to sweep him here.
Mfer postures up.
Schaub has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Mfer has passed into side control.
Schaub manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

Schaub is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mfer is trying to control but can't.
Schaub is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mfer!
Schaub is looking to stand but Mfer has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.

Schaub goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Mfer turns into him and now he's in Schaub's guard.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Schaub looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Mfer puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Schaub tries to get to full guard but Mfer has control of the leg.
Schaub is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Mfer jumps into side control!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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.
You can see the frustration on Schaub's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Schaub is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bryan Schaub 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight as a draw!

The fight ends as a draw!
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G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
50%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hitoshi Yoshida (ranked 254 p4p, 32 weight class) and Vadim Golovkin (ranked 181 p4p, 21 weight class). Yoshida's entrance music is Yoshida Brothers - Rising. A fine choice. 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.



170 cm
23
155 lbs
7 - 0 - 1
172 cm
23
155 lbs
9 - 1 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin


Bee Krazy


Groove Gear


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Hitoshi Yoshida!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vadim Golovkin!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yoshida waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Golovkin.
Golovkin throws a big shot that misses.
Golovkin misses with the combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoshida. Golovkin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yoshida is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yoshida seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Golovkin looks to score with a jab to the body but Yoshida is just out of range.
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.

Golovkin gets tackled into the ropes by Yoshida. Yoshida maintains the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshida tries to work over Golovkin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Golovkin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Yoshida.
Yoshida is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Yoshida misses with a wild body shot.
Golovkin throws out a loose jab but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Golovkin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yoshida.
Golovkin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Golovkin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Yoshida misses with a takedown attempt
and Golovkin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yoshida getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Golovkin throws a lazy uppercut

and Yoshida counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Golovkin!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Golovkin regains half guard there - taking advantage of Yoshida's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Yoshida stalling away here and it's allowed Golovkin to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Yoshida wants to control from the top but Golovkin keeps moving.
Golovkin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Golovkin keeping moving, preventing Yoshida from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Yoshida is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Golovkin is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Golovkin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yoshida wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Yoshida misses the body punch
and Yoshida takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Golovkin throws a jab when Yoshida was well out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Golovkin misses.
Sloppy strikes from Golovkin. Those never looked like landing.
Yoshida is looking to counter the offense by Golovkin and move into the clinch.
Golovkin cracks Yoshida with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Yoshida blocks a jab.
Yoshida seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.

Yoshida darts in and clinches Golovkin up against the ropes.
Yoshida tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Golovkin's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yoshida.
Yoshida blocking some punches.
Golovkin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yoshida blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yoshida lands an uppercut.
Yoshida lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Golovkin lands with a short shot to the head.
Golovkin misses with a punch to the body.
Golovkin cracks Yoshida with a nice body shot.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Yoshida.
Yoshida is trying to stall.
Golovkin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yoshida misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yoshida doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Golovkin is working Yoshida over against the ropes.
A short left from Golovkin.
Yoshida misses with a short punch on the inside.
Golovkin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Golovkin as Yoshida tries to tie him up.
Golovkin misses with a punch to the body.
Golovkin misses with the head strike.
Yoshida blocking some punches.
Golovkin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yoshida lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Golovkin or not.
Yoshida has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Golovkin after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hitoshi Yoshida. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yoshida lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yoshida trying to control the position but instead, Golovkin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Yoshida into the ropes.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin misses with the head strike.
Golovkin works on Yoshida's body with a couple of short punches.
Golovkin scores with a shoulder strike.
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 scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Golovkin.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Golovkin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Yoshida is rocked!
Golovkin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Yoshida is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Golovkin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Golovkin closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Yoshida! Golovkin dives in looking to finish! Yoshida is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vadim Golovkin!
Vadim Golovkin is the new featherweight champion!
Vadim Golovkin thanked the fans post fight for their support.
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
35%

 

 
 
 
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