RRFC Challengers 32 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Victor Silva (ranked 7403 p4p, 614 weight class) and Dan Clarke (ranked 25305 p4p, 633 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Light it up. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Silva
vs
Clarke

181 cm
19
170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

170 cm
23
170 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Clarke!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clarke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Clarke moves away from the strike by Silva.

Clarke has taken the fight to the clinch.
Clarke with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Clarke's coach down at JAG Battle Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Clarke's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Silva has Clarke pressed against the cage, preventing Clarke from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Silva'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.

Clarke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Clarke. Those never looked like landing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Clarke.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Clarke.
It looked like Silva was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A punch combination from Clarke misses.
Clarke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silva throws out the jab.
Clarke tries to score with a low kick but Silva moves his leg out of the way.
Clarke ducks under a wild hook from Silva.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva stalks Clarke and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Clarke's face. Clarke staggers backwards, shaken.

It looks like Dan Clarke has been cut.
Sloppy strikes from Silva. Those never looked like landing.
Clarke tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva lands an overhand right.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clarke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Clarke throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silva counters with a three punch combo that has Clarke backing up. Clarke nods at Silva to acknowledge the strikes.

Clarke is rocked!
Silva throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Clarke crashing down! Clarke tries to stagger back to his feet but Silva just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Clarke asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Silva!
Victor Silva took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'This is Brazil!'.

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
59%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joshua Madison (ranked 5739 p4p, 538 weight class) and Nick Dormmamu (ranked 25167 p4p, 683 weight class). Madison comes to the cage accompanied by Nipsey Hussle - Victory Lap. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Madison
vs
Dormmamu

192 cm
22
202 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

189 cm
23
203 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joshua Madison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Dormmamu!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dormmamu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Madison looking for a takedown.
Dormmamu is trying to stall.
Dormmamu is trying to break the clinch but Madison has him pressed against the cage.

Madison has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Dormmamu uses from the top position.
Madison on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Madison tries to get out of the position.
Madison has control of Dormmamu's left arm, preventing Dormmamu from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Dormmamu is sitting in close to Madison's body. Madison has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Dormmamu is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Dormmamu is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Madison.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joshua Madison!
Post fight, an emotional Joshua Madison said 'I put everything out there on the mat today, I'm grateful for everyone supporting me every step of the way. This is for y'all. The Marathon Continues!'.

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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
46%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Ryan (ranked 6686 p4p, 564 weight class) and Tommy Corona (ranked 7635 p4p, 600 weight class). Ryan comes to the cage accompanied by Rockstar. Tommy Corona is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Ryan
vs
Corona

190 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

189 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Crack Time Fitness Tycoon

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Ryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tommy Corona!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corona shoots in but Ryan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ryan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ryan counters with a left to the body.
Corona fails with a takedown attempt.
Ryan connects with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Corona takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Corona follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Ryan misses with a straight left.
Ryan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ryan throws a head kick that Corona semi-blocks.
Nice takedown defense from Ryan. No joy for Corona on that attempt.
Jack Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Corona.
Ryan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Corona fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Corona shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ryan as he avoids it easily.
Ryan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Corona misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ryan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corona tries to clinch
and Ryan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ryan looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Ryan keeps the fight on the outside.
Ryan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ryan punishes Corona's body with a nice straight punch.
Ryan lands a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corona with a poor takedown
and Ryan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Corona bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ryan tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.

Ryan tries to buck Corona off so he can stand up but Corona has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Ryan falls backwards, slamming Corona to the mat but Corona holds on tight! Ryan is forced to tap and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tommy Corona!

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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
48%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Jensen (ranked 3828 p4p, 429 weight class) and Juares Dea (ranked 7694 p4p, 635 weight class). Chris Jensen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jensen
vs
Dea

183 cm
18
220 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
18
206 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Jensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juares Dea!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jensen misses with a body kick.
Jensen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Dea goes for a double leg but Jensen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jensen continues to drive forward.
Jensen throws a body shot but no joy.
Dea throws a counter combo.
Dea's coach down at Lovelair's MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Dea's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Dea looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jensen drops his hands momentarily and Dea takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dea feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jensens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dea moves in looking to clinch but Jensen pushes him off.
Jensen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jensen tries to clinch but Dea is having none of it.
Dea misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chris Jensen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juares Dea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dea is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jensen is looking to land body kicks.

Dea has taken the fight to the clinch.

Dea decides to pull guard.
Jensen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jensen won't allow Dea to get back to his feet.
Jensen throws a big elbow that misses.

Jensen is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Dea has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Jensen is looking to defend but Dea has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Jensen! Dea pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Jensen taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Juares Dea!
Juares Dea bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Mogweister (ranked 2279 p4p, 287 weight class) and Abdul Raheem (ranked 3805 p4p, 427 weight class). Mogweister comes to the cage accompanied by Show me how to live, Audioslave.. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Mogweister
vs
Raheem

185 cm
25
210 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

190 cm
19
200 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Hot Spunk

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 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Rob Mogweister !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Abdul Raheem!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice straight punches there by Raheem. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Raheem.
Raheem misses with a wild combination.
Raheem connects with a looping right hand.
Raheem gets in close and tags Mogweister with a short punch that almost sends Mogweister to the mat! Oh Mogweister is in big trouble! He turns his back on Raheem, trying to create some distance but Raheem rushes him, striking wildly and Mogweister goes down! The referee tackles Raheem into the cage to end the fight! Raheem is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abdul Raheem!

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jon Targaryen (ranked 4260 p4p, 369 weight class) and Klaus Silverstein (ranked 2891 p4p, 282 weight class). Targaryen's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, boom. The key to victory for Jon Targaryen has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Targaryen
vs
Silverstein

173 cm
25
153 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

168 cm
26
145 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Targaryen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Klaus Silverstein!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Targaryen.
Targaryen throws a jab when Silverstein was well out of range.
Targaryen lands a jab.

It looks like Klaus Silverstein has been cut.
Targaryen scores with a sloppy right hand. Silverstein should have avoided that one.
Silverstein displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Targaryen throws out the jab.
It seemed like Silverstein was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Targaryen misses the jab.
Silverstein avoids the body shot from Targaryen.
A little jabbing left from Silverstein on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice shot lands for Targaryen.
Targaryen throws a jab when Silverstein was well out of range.
Jab by Targaryen.
Silverstein bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Targaryen's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Targaryen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Targaryen misses with an uppercut. Silverstein saw that one coming.
Silverstein is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Targaryen lands a slapping body shot.
Silverstein looks to score with a jab to the body but Targaryen is just out of range.
Silverstein tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silverstein uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Targaryen.
Silverstein ducks right into an uppercut from Targaryen.
Targaryen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Targaryen staying out of range there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Targaryen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Silverstein tries to clinch but Targaryen moves out of range.
Silverstein is looking to clinch.
Silverstein loads up on a big right hand but Targaryen slips the punch.
Targaryen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Targaryen throws a looping overhand right but Silverstein ducks down to avoid it.
A big left from Targaryen misses.
Silverstein tries to clinch but Targaryen is having none of it.
Nice jab there from Targaryen.
Silverstein throws an overhand right that lands on Targaryen's shoulder, as Targaryen tries to avoid the shot.
Silverstein tries to clinch there but Targaryen circles away.
Targaryen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Targaryen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Targaryen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Silverstein takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Silverstein throws a body shot but no joy.
Silverstein ducks under a wild hook from Targaryen.

Silverstein throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Targaryen was covering up waiting for the punch and Silverstein finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silverstein content to stall in guard here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silverstein stands and throws Targaryen's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Silverstein happy to just control the position for now.

Silverstein working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silverstein staying calm.
We've been informed that Silverstein has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.

That's four 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.
Let's hope that Silverstein has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

Silverstein working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Targaryen parries the strikes from Silverstein easily there. Silverstein is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Targaryen to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Targaryen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Klaus Silverstein's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Targaryen throws a body punch but Silverstein moves out of range.
Silverstein moves out of range of the strikes.
Targaryen cracks Silverstein with a good jab.
Nice sprawl there from Targaryen as Silverstein shoots in.
Targaryen misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Silverstein! But no joy.
Nice defenses there by Silverstein.
Targaryen lands a jab to Silverstein's midsection.
Silverstein walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Targaryen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Targaryen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Silverstein looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Silverstein tries to clinch but Targaryen is having none of it.
Targaryen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Silverstein needs to keep his hands up - Targaryen had a free shot at his head there.
Targaryen scores with a nice strike.
Targaryen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Silverstein, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Targaryen throws a big shot that misses.
Silverstein is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Silverstein steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Targaryen.
Silverstein moves out of range as Targaryen strikes.
A nice side step and Silverstein releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Silverstein moves out of range of the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Targaryen.
Jon Targaryen is winning the standup battle so far.
Targaryen swats away the attempt to clinch by Silverstein.
Silverstein's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Targaryen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Silverstein scrambles back to his feet.
Silverstein tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Targaryen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Targaryen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Targaryen stuns Silverstein with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Silverstein tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Targaryen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Targaryen throws the left hand but Silverstein avoids the punch easily.
Targaryen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silverstein was well out of range. Poor timing from Targaryen.
Silverstein walks into a left hand.
Silverstein uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Targaryen.
Silverstein swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice body punch from Silverstein.
Nice defenses there by Silverstein.
Silverstein fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Targaryen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Silverstein walks into a jab.
Silverstein moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Targaryen misses its intended target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silverstein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Targaryen moves away.
Targaryen looks to land a right hand but Silverstein moved out of range.
Silverstein is looking to clinch.
Silverstein is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Targaryen rather than just go for the knockout.
Silverstein ducks under a wild hook from Targaryen.
Silverstein bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big left from Targaryen misses.
A jab from Targaryen misses.
Silverstein drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Targaryen defends it well.
Silverstein slips under a jab from Targaryen.
Silverstein drops his hands momentarily and Targaryen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Silverstein fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silverstein smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Silverstein throws a body punch but Targaryen moves out of range.
Jab from Targaryen.

Silverstein gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Targaryen tries to work over Silverstein's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Targaryen scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Targaryen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Targaryen misses with a punch on the inside.

Targaryen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silverstein shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Targaryen as he jumps to the side.
Silverstein uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Targaryen.
Silverstein doesn't manage to clinch there - Targaryen circles away.
Jon Targaryen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silverstein keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Targaryen scores with a body shot.
Silverstein avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Silverstein tries to clinch but Targaryen moves out of range.
Targaryen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silverstein manages to avoid it.
Silverstein is looking to clinch but Targaryen is avoiding it.
Silverstein wants to clinch up but Targaryen keeps it at a distance.
Silverstein slips under a jab.
Targaryen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silverstein lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Targaryen throws a lazy uppercut
and Silverstein counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silverstein. Targaryen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silverstein throws an overhand right that lands on Targaryen's shoulder, as Targaryen tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silverstein defending well as Targaryen loads up on a big left hand.
Silverstein changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Targaryen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Silverstein.
Silverstein looks to score with a jab to the body but Targaryen is just out of range.
Targaryen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silverstein.
Silverstein uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Targaryen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Targaryen. Silverstein does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silverstein is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Silverstein slips a jab from Targaryen.
Silverstein throws a jab when Targaryen was well out of range.
Silverstein tries to clinch but Targaryen moves out of range.
Targaryen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silverstein can do to turn this around?
Targaryen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Targaryen misses the target.
Silverstein lands with a good body shot.
Silverstein lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Targaryen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Klaus Silverstein's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

A slow jab from Targaryen misses its intended target.
Targaryen misses with an uppercut.
A cross from Targaryen lands.
Silverstein tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Targaryen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
An attempted straight right counter from Targaryen misses the target.
Targaryen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Silverstein.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silverstein looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silverstein slips a jab from Targaryen.
Silverstein scores with a shot to the body.
Jon Targaryen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silverstein is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Targaryen misses the shot to the body.
Silverstein tries to close the distance and clinch but Targaryen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Targaryen works the jab nicely.
Targaryen throws a hook to the side of Silverstein's head but Silverstein sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Silverstein fails to land with a series of punches.
Silverstein tries to clinch there but Targaryen circles away.
Silverstein tries to clinch up.
Silverstein fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silverstein rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Targaryen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Targaryen ducks under a wild hook from Silverstein.
Targaryen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Silverstein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Targaryen was well out of range. Poor timing from Silverstein.
Silverstein uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Targaryen.
Silverstein throws out a loose jab but Targaryen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silverstein fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Targaryen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Targaryen looks to score with a jab to the body but Silverstein is just out of range.
Targaryen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Silverstein bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silverstein wants to clinch.
Silverstein slips under a jab from Targaryen.
Silverstein bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silverstein has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Silverstein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Targaryen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Targaryen.
Targaryen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silverstein was well out of range. Poor timing from Targaryen.
A countering left hand to the body from Silverstein misses.
Silverstein tries to clinch but Targaryen is having none of it.
Targaryen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Targaryen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silverstein tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Targaryen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Targaryen throwing a counter right hand but Silverstein manages to avoid it.
Targaryen misses with a straight right.
Silverstein is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Targaryen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silverstein.
Silverstein is looking to clinch but Targaryen is avoiding it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Targaryen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Targaryen works Silverstein's body with a nice hook.
Targaryen misses with a right hand
and Silverstein counters with a left and a right that stings Targaryen.
Silverstein wants to clinch up but Targaryen keeps it at a distance.
Silverstein is looking to clinch but Targaryen is avoiding it.
Silverstein connects with a body shot that sends Targaryen's belly button to the back.
Silverstein slips under a jab.
Silverstein tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Targaryen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Silverstein.
Silverstein misses with a head kick.
Silverstein takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Silverstein keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Targaryen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silverstein slips under a jab.
Targaryen throws a body shot but no joy.
Jon Targaryen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silverstein tries to clinch up.
Targaryen throws a looping overhand right but Silverstein ducks down to avoid it.
Silverstein misses with an uppercut. Targaryen saw that one coming.
Silverstein doesn't manage to clinch there - Targaryen circles away.
Silverstein lands a right hook to the body.
Silverstein fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silverstein throws a leg kick but Targaryen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Targaryen works Silverstein's body with a nice hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silverstein tries to close the distance and clinch but Targaryen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Targaryen just misses with a punch to the body.
Silverstein is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Targaryen with a body shot.
Silverstein slips under a jab from Targaryen.
A slow jab from Targaryen misses its intended target.
Targaryen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silverstein was well out of range. Poor timing from Targaryen.
Silverstein tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silverstein tries to clinch there but Targaryen circles away.
Targaryen throws a body shot but no joy.
Targaryen loads up on a big right hand but Silverstein slips the punch.
A little jabbing left from Silverstein on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Targaryen throws a hook to the side of Silverstein's head but Silverstein sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Silverstein is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silverstein ducks under a wild hook from Targaryen.
Targaryen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Silverstein's head.
Silverstein takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Silverstein tries to close the distance and clinch but Targaryen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Silverstein moves in looking to clinch but Targaryen pushes him off.
Klaus Silverstein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Targaryen loads up on a big right hand but Silverstein slips the punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Targaryen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Targaryen, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Targaryen!
A relieved looking Jon Targaryen 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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hype
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pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alex Gutierrez (ranked 2475 p4p, 269 weight class) and Jimbo Jimers (ranked 6411 p4p, 462 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Gutierrez
vs
Jimers

191 cm
23
155 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

190 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Likes musicals

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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alex Gutierrez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimbo Jimers!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gutierrez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jimers misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Gutierrez to counter with a crisp jab.
Jimers fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jimers fails with the takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jimers.
Alex Gutierrez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimbo Jimers.
Jimers takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gutierrez is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gutierrez scores with a nice strike.
Gutierrez lands a two punch combo.
Jimers fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jimers has his takedown stuffed
and Gutierrez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by Gutierrez.
Gutierrez scores with a hook to the body. Jimers takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gutierrez seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Gutierrez stuns Jimers with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jimers looks winded!

Gutierrez takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gutierrez.
Gutierrez comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jimers wants to take the fight to the mat but Gutierrez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gutierrez comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gutierrez lands a hook that snaps the head of Jimers backwards.
Gutierrez prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gutierrez has Jimers pushed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gutierrez has Jimers pressed against the cage.
Gutierrez gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice elbow from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jimers's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gutierrez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jimerss head.

Jimers is rocked!
A knee to the head by Gutierrez.
Jimers is still on wobbly legs! Can Gutierrez finish him?
Gutierrez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gutierrez lands a shoulder strike.
Jimers is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gutierrez pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gutierrez creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Jimers with a big uppercut! Jimers tries to clinch up but Gutierrez pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Jimers to the mat! Jimers covers up and Gutierrez unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alex Gutierrez!
A victorious Alex Gutierrez thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
55%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Nogueira (ranked 2547 p4p, 260 weight class) and George Smith (ranked 4170 p4p, 367 weight class). Smith has chosen The man who can't be moved as his entrance music. Antonio Nogueira has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Nogueira
vs
Smith

210 cm
27
270 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

202 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite 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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Nogueira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, George Smith!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith lands a nice hook to Nogueira's body. Nogueira takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Smith swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nogueira.
Nogueira takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smith lands a head shot.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Nogueira takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Smith stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Smith wants it to stay on the feet.
We've been informed that Smith has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
George Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nogueira on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Smith connects with a jab.
Smith scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith lands with a nice body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira misses with a shot to the body
and Smith counters with a left and a right that stings Nogueira.
Nice shot lands for Smith.
Smith scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nogueira doesn't seem bothered though.
Nogueira doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Smith jabs Nogueira to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Smith throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Smith connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith lands a jab.
Nogueira has a takedown stuffed.
George Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nogueira is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Smith.
Nogueira looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Smith.
Nogueira gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Smith counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Nogueira. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nogueira ducks right into an uppercut from Smith.
Smith jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Smith scores with a shot to the body.
Nogueira's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Smith connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nogueira scrambles back to his feet.
Smith misses with the combination.
Nogueira takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith scores with a decent looking hook.
Nogueira takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
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!
The fight stays on the outside here - Nogueira looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smith cracks a nice hook into Nogueira's ribs.
Smith throws a series of punches but Nogueira moves out of range.
Nogueira wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Smith throws a combination. Nogueira tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

George Smith dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Smith misses with a wild combination.
Good exchange - Smith coming out on top.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smith scores with a decent looking hook.
George Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nogueira takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith throws a series of strikes that have Nogueira backpedaling.
Smith scores with a shot to the body.
Nogueira closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smith circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nogueira takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nogueira tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it.
Smith scores with a body shot.
Smith scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nogueira in his tracks.
Nogueira avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nogueira half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.

Nogueira drives through and clinches with Smith against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Nogueira gets control of Smith's arms and successfully pulls guard. Nogueira will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nogueira swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nogueira lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Nogueira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nogueira works a leg free and moves into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nogueira.

Nogueira is trying to work for a kimura but Smith is defending well.
Nogueira moves into full mount! Smith won't be happy about that!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Nogueira looking to isolate an arm here. Smith doesn't see it coming and as Nogueira extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Nogueira!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Antonio Nogueira!
Antonio Nogueira bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
58%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Mokete (ranked 3058 p4p, 318 weight class) and Errol Jitani (ranked 1713 p4p, 195 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jitani's choice of entrance music: The Last Dragon. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mokete
vs
Jitani

178 cm
28
156 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

180 cm
26
165 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexander Mokete!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Errol Jitani!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jitani swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jitani lands with a shot to the body.
Mokete misses with a body shot.
Jitani throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

It looks like Alexander Mokete has been cut.
Jitani misses with a straight right.
An attempted straight right counter from Mokete misses the target.
Nice uppercut there from Jitani.
Jitani lands a nice shot to the body.
Mokete just misses with a punch to the body.
Jitani misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mokete.
Jitani throws a sloppy head kick
and Mokete counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jitani throws a big shot that misses.
Mokete throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jitani throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mokete.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jitani misses with a looping right.
Mokete throwing a counter right hand but Jitani manages to avoid it.
Mokete fails to land with a series of punches.
Errol Jitani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mokete tries to clinch up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mokete moves away from the strike by Jitani.
Mokete attempts a counter takedown but Jitani avoids it well and moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Jitani misses the target.
Mokete scores with the left hand. Jitani knows he should have avoided that one.
Mokete throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jitani smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mokete avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Errol Jitani is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jitani listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jitani lands a nice shot to the body.
Jitani throws a nice head kick!
Jitani ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mokete moves away.
Mokete slips a straight right by Jitani.
Jitani throws a shot from downtown. Mokete moves away and avoids it.
Jitani fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mokete tries to counter with a takedown but Jitani is quick to defend against it.
Decent striking displayed by Jitani there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jitani lands a high kick!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mokete on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mokete doesn't manage to clinch there - Jitani circles away.
Mokete misses with a takedown attempt - Jitani sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jitani misses with a looping left.
Jitani tests Mokete's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mokete staying out of range there.
Mokete misses with a body shot.
Mokete misses with a takedown attempt
and Jitani connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mokete is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jitani is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mokete had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Jitani swats away the attempt to clinch by Mokete.
Jitani swinging wildly here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jitani loads up on a big right hand but Mokete slips the punch.
Mokete slips a jab and a cross from Jitani.
Jitani with a hook.
Jitani scores with a head kick. Mokete tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jitani scores with a shot to the body.
Mokete slips under a jab from Jitani.
Jitani throws a lazy uppercut
and Mokete counters with a straight right hand.
Mokete throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jitani throws a looping overhand right but Mokete ducks down to avoid it.
A lazy left from Jitani finds it's target.
Mokete shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jitani defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Mokete. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mokete takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

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!
Jitani shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mokete eats them both and turns towards Jitani to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Jitani on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jitani cracks Mokete with a good jab.
A head kick by Jitani misses
and Mokete connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mokete throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Mokete throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Jitani on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mokete slips under a jab.
Jitani throws a head kick that Mokete semi-blocks.
Jitani lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice uppercut lands for Jitani. That snapped Mokete's head back.
Jitani pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mokete attempts a counter takedown but Jitani avoids it well and moves away.
Jitani misses with a two punch combination.
Mokete takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Errol Jitani dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Mokete's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Jitani misses with a wild body shot.
Mokete is looking to counter punch.
Nice uppercut lands for Mokete. That snapped Jitani's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jitani. Mokete does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jitani. Mokete does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mokete drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jitani sprawls and moves away.
Mokete misses with a looping right.
Jitani throws a looping overhand right but Mokete ducks down to avoid it.
Jitani lands with a cross.
Mokete ducks right into an uppercut from Jitani.
Mokete scores with a hook to the body. Jitani takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jitani tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mokete ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jitani moves away.
Jitani let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Mokete might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Mokete cracks Jitani with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jitani throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mokete misses with a straight right.
Mokete misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jitani.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jitani lands with a kick to the temple. Mokete shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jitani plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mokete throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jitani.
Jitani blocks a jab.
Mokete throws a looping overhand right but Jitani ducks down to avoid it.
Mokete throws a lazy right hand but Jitani sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mokete is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mokete throws a lazy right hand but Jitani sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No joy there for Mokete, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mokete tries to clinch up.
Jitani cracks Mokete with a good jab.
Mokete takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Errol Jitani seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jitani lands with an overhand left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Jitani.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mokete scores with a jab. Jitani acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jitani darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mokete avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jitani has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mokete takes one on the button.
Mokete takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jitani walks into a jab.
Mokete needs to keep his hands up - Jitani had a free shot at his head there.
Jitani looks to land a combination. Mokete sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mokete takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jitani lands with a good body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Mokete. Those never looked like landing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jitani lands a nice shot to the body.
Jitani lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jitani misses with a straight left.
Mokete attempts a counter takedown but Jitani avoids it well and moves away.
Mokete throws a hook but Jitani avoids it easily.
Jitani lands a head shot.
Jitani lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mokete throws a series of punches but Jitani moves out of range.
Mokete takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jitani punishes Mokete's body with a nice straight punch.
Jitani cracks Mokete with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mokete takes a kick to the side of the head.

Mokete is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jitani takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mokete slips a jab from Jitani.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jitani tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mokete was well out of range. Poor timing from Jitani.
Jitani with a nice cross.
Jitani uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mokete.
Mokete fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jitani throws out a counter right but Mokete avoids it with no problem.
Jitani connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mokete momentarily.
Mokete sizes up Jitani with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mokete tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jitani swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jitani misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jitani scores with a three punch combo!
Jitani has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Jitani misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Mokete clinches.
Jitani is trying to break the clinch but Mokete has him pressed against the cage.
Jitani looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mokete has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jitani uses from the top position.
Mokete trying to keep a closed guard but Jitani is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Errol Jitani showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alexander Mokete's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Mokete blocks a head kick by Jitani.
Mokete misses with an uppercut.
Mokete takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mokete takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jitani lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jitani misses the shot to the body.
Jitani displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mokete throws out the jab.
Jitani scores with a nice right hand.
Jitani lands a head kick!
Jitani uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mokete.
Jitani is looking for the big counter here.
Jitani lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mokete staying out of range there.
Mokete moves away from the strike by Jitani.
Mokete swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jitani misses the jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jitani misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mokete connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jitani misses with a right hand

and Mokete counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Mokete is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Mokete wants to work for an arm triangle but Jitani is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mokete prevents Jitani from improving his position.
Mokete is trying to control. Jitani wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jitani tries to get to full guard but Mokete has control of the leg.

Mokete looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Alexander Mokete has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mokete is keen to just control but Jitani is a slippery customer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mokete lands with a punch from half guard.

Mokete is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Jitani is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alexander Mokete!

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Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marc Anthony (ranked 901 p4p, 131 weight class) and Maximilian Rockatansky (ranked 1741 p4p, 223 weight class). Rockatansky comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Victory kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Marc Anthony has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Anthony
vs
Rockatansky

185 cm
26
182 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

180 cm
21
176 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marc Anthony!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Maximilian Rockatansky!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anthony throws a poor cross that misses
and Rockatansky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anthony fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rockatansky throws a right hand that Anthony ducks under and follows up with a left that Anthony also avoids with ease.
Anthony is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Anthony is looking to clinch.
Rockatansky drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rockatansky throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Anthony counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rockatansky thinking.
Anthony's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rockatansky under the eye.
Rockatansky clobbers Anthony with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Anthony fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rockatansky lands a two punch combo.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
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!
Rockatansky connects with a nice looking jab.
Rockatansky misses with a body shot.
Rockatansky showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anthony.
Anthony lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rockatansky lunges at Anthony with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Anthony's hand.
Anthony darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A big left from Rockatansky misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockatansky lands with an uppercut that bounces Anthony off the cage and back into range.
Rockatansky moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rockatansky.
Anthony moves out of range of the strikes.
Rockatansky finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Anthony's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Rockatansky falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

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

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86%

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