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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Greenland (ranked 3515 p4p, 137 weight class) and Baltasar Halko (ranked 3604 p4p, 141 weight class). Greenland comes to the ring accompanied by I Wanna Be Like You. Halko comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Lumberjack by Jackyl kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Baltasar Halko looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Greenland
vs
Halko

181 cm
27
291 lbs
9 - 9 - 0

150 cm
48
300 lbs
26 - 22 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Good elbows
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Greenland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Baltasar Halko!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Sosuke Kotani and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Halko tries to score a power double leg takedown but Greenland sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Halko somewhat.
Halko looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Halko walks into a straight right hand from Greenland.

It looks like Baltasar Halko has been cut.

Greenland cracks Halko with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Greenland has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Halko to stand back up!
Halko loses concentration momentarily and Greenland pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Halko crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Greenland finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Paul Greenland!

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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thai Boxer (ranked 2472 p4p, 275 weight class) and Yodsanan Sityodtong (ranked 2896 p4p, 316 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Boxer
vs
Sityodtong

187 cm
34
170 lbs
22 - 10 - 0

167 cm
32
168 lbs
16 - 17 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thai Boxer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yodsanan Sityodtong!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Sosuke Kotani and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boxer throws a low kick, looking for Sityodtong's leg but Sityodtong calmly moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Boxer.
Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sityodtong throws out the jab.
Boxer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boxer misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Sityodtong to counter with a crisp jab.
Sityodtong has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boxer.
Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boxer, right into the meat.

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

Boxer is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A leg kick checked by Sityodtong.
Oh Boxer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sityodtong measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Boxer! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Yodsanan Sityodtong!
In defeat, Thai Boxer stepped up to the mic, saying 'Oh sh#t 🔥'.

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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Telushikin (ranked 1705 p4p, 231 weight class) and Cliff Rigano (ranked 2311 p4p, 298 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Telushikin
vs
Rigano

178 cm
31
179 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

188 cm
42
184 lbs
33 - 28 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joseph Telushikin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 28 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Cliff Rigano!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Telushikin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rigano is defended easily by Telushikin.
Telushikin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Telushikin. That snapped Rigano's head back.

Telushikin changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rigano looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Rigano is not content to let Telushikin control the position.
Rigano tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Telushikin presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Telushikin raining down shots from the mount!
Telushikin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rigano is looking to get to half guard.
Telushikin wants to control the pace but Rigano is squirming around nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Telushikin seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Rigano is holding on tight.
Telushikin trying to control but Rigano is having none of it.
Telushikin is really struggling to control Rigano but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Rigano tries to reverse the position but Telushikin maintains control.

Rigano tries to improve his position but Telushikin has taken his back! Telushikin has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Rigano tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Telushikin pushes Rigano away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joseph Telushikin!

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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Araujo (ranked 3952 p4p, 378 weight class) and Earl Lee Grace (ranked 2012 p4p, 225 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.

Araujo
vs
Lee Grace

193 cm
29
285 lbs
15 - 16 - 0

195 cm
32
265 lbs
13 - 12 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 15 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Araujo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Earl Lee Grace!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Araujo lands with a nice body punch.
Grace throws a body punch but Araujo moves out of range.
Araujo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Grace tries to avoid it but Araujo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Grace to the ground. Grace escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Araujo sets himself, and Grace steps forward looking for the clinch! Araujo avoids it this time.
Araujo has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Grace throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Araujo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Araujo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Grace but Grace pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Grace is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Araujo.
Araujo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grace sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Araujo somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Araujo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Araujo fails with a takedown attempt.
Araujo shoots for a takedown but Grace saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Grace throws out a counter right but Araujo avoids it with no problem.
Araujo closes the distance and clinches up with Grace, looking for a takedown. Araujo pushes Grace against the ropes but Grace circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Grace scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grace throws a head kick that misses

and Araujo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Grace won't be happy with that.
Araujo prevents Grace from escaping the position.
Araujo advances to mount.
Araujo fails to advance to Grace's back.
Grace trying desperately to get to his feet.

Araujo is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Grace to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Grace shrugs it off.
Araujo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

It looks like Earl Lee Grace has been cut.

Araujo jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Grace is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Grace and Araujo has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.

Araujo goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Grace has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Araujo but great work by Grace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Araujo is looking to reverse the position.
Grace wants to stand but Araujo is controlling his arm.
You can see the frustration on Araujo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Grace tries to stand but Araujo is controlling his head.
Araujo can't do much from the bottom here.
Araujo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Grace wants to stand but Araujo has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.

Araujo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Grace pulls his head out easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Araujo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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.
Grace wants to stand up but Araujo has a hold of him and won't allow it.

Araujo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Grace wants to stand up but Araujo has a hold of him 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.

Araujo actively working from the bottom here.
Araujo wants to get back to full guard.
Grace is thwarting Araujo's attempts to control the position.

That's four 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.
Grace wants to stand but Araujo has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Grace takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Grace pivots, looking for a leg kick but Araujo is out of range and Grace settles back down.
Grace bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grace throws a nice inside leg kick.
Grace with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Grace throws a low kick but Araujo avoids it.
Araujo dives in for a single leg takedown but Grace sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Grace lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Grace stuffs the takedown attempt from Araujo. Araujo gets slowly back to his feet.
Grace raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Araujo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Grace is fending him off so far but Araujo persists. Nope, Grace circles away and we're back to standing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grace! But no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Earl Lee Grace dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Earl Lee Grace'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.

Nice sprawl there from Grace as Araujo shoots in.
Thiago Araujo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Araujo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grace.
Araujo feinted with a counter takedown.
Grace leaves Araujo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Grace jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grace misses with a combination

and Araujo counters with a single leg into guard. Grace didn't expect that.
Araujo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Grace's guard.

Araujo is working for a submission of some sort.

Araujo seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Araujo tries to pass to full mount but Grace defends it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Araujo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Araujo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grace keeps working.
Grace looks like he's trying to stand up.

Araujo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Grace has managed to free his arm - good work.
Grace blocking the ground and pound attempt from Araujo.

Araujo is looking for a kimura here.

Araujo seems to be working for a kimura but Grace defends the submission attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Araujo is looking for a kimura but Grace is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Araujo to get the leverage.

Araujo seems to be looking for submissions.

Araujo is working for a submission of some sort.
Grace wants to get back to his feet.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Araujo is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Grace reverses the position - he's now on top in Araujo's guard.

Grace decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Araujo, up you get!
Grace defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Araujo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Araujo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Araujo misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Grace on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Araujo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Araujo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grace sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Araujo somewhat.
Araujo shoots in for a takedown but Grace shows good takedown defense.
Araujo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

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

It looks like Thiago Araujo has been cut.
Earl Lee Grace seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Araujo fails with the takedown
and Grace counters with a head kick from the bowels of hell that crumples Araujo! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Earl Lee Grace!
Earl Lee Grace seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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36%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zeta Knox (ranked 1395 p4p, 59 weight class) and Fionn MacCumhaill (ranked 2118 p4p, 87 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Knox might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Five Finger Death Punch | Bad Company . Fionn MacCumhaill will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Knox
vs
MacCumhaill

205 cm
28
290 lbs
12 - 12 - 0

225 cm
42
300 lbs
38 - 24 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Fenrir Fightgear - Anno 2013

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zeta Knox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fionn MacCumhaill!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knox throws a body shot but no joy.
MacCumhaill misses with a lunging right hand
and Knox counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Knox scores with a nice right hand.

It looks like Fionn MacCumhaill has been cut.
MacCumhaill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knox.
Knox tests MacCumhaill's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Knox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from MacCumhaill.
Knox throws a shot to the body.
Knox moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

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

MacCumhaill is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knox ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
MacCumhaill is still on wobbly legs! Can Knox finish him?
Knox lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zeta Knox!
Zeta Knox decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

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100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gamzat Gamzatov (ranked 1308 p4p, 167 weight class) and Cole Orion (ranked 1806 p4p, 224 weight class). Gamzatov comes to the ring accompanied by Entrance Song. Orion has chosen Iron Maiden - Hallowed be thy name as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gamzatov
vs
Orion

188 cm
27
203 lbs
12 - 9 - 0

184 cm
40
185 lbs
40 - 24 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

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 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gamzat Gamzatov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 40 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cole Orion!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orion lands a jab to the head.
Orion misses with a straight right.
Gamzatov slips under a jab.
Gamzatov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Orion.
Gamzatov blocks a jab.

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

Gamzatov is rocked!
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!
BAM! Orion delivers a spinning backfist that drops Gamzatov like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Cole Orion!
During a confident post fight interview, Cole Orion thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ted Bundy (ranked 611 p4p, 26 weight class) and Sepi Pulkkinen (ranked 1403 p4p, 61 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.

Bundy
vs
Pulkkinen

225 cm
25
300 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

225 cm
23
333 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Fenrir Fightgear - Anno 2013
Vegan Gains

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ted Bundy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sepi Pulkkinen!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pulkkinen throws a looping overhand right but Bundy ducks down to avoid it.
Bundy throws a lazy uppercut
and Bundy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

It looks like Ted Bundy has been cut.
Bundy fails with the takedown
enabling Pulkkinen to counter with a crisp jab.
Bundy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've been hearing reports that Bundy has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Pulkkinen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bundy.
Pulkkinen connects with a solid leg kick.
Bundy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pulkkinen throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bundy closes the distance looking to clinch

and Pulkkinen counters with a crisp right hand that drops Bundy! Pulkkinen lets Bundy back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice cross by Bundy.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pulkkinen lands a big uppercut and Bundy crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Bundy looks OK. Pulkkinen waves Bundy back to his feet!

Bundy is rocked!

Ted Bundy's cut is getting worse.
Pulkkinen misses with a right hand

and Bundy counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bundy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bundy cracks Pulkkinen with a solid left hand.
Bundy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bundy with a nice head shot there.
Bundy 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.
Bundy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pulkkinen is trying to control the position but Bundy postures up.
Bundy tries to free his leg and advance position but Pulkkinen is retaining full guard.
Pulkkinen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bundy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bundy chips away with some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pulkkinen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bundy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bundy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bundy is looking to work some ground and pound but Pulkkinen has wrist control.
Pulkkinen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bundy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pulkkinen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bundy trying to control but Pulkkinen is working from the bottom.
Pulkkinen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bundy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bundy postures up in Pulkkinen's guard and throws a big left but Pulkkinen blocks it.
Pulkkinen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Pulkkinen. No joy for Bundy on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ted Bundy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pulkkinen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pulkkinen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pulkkinen throws a right hand that misses
and Bundy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bundy looks to land a right hand but Pulkkinen moved out of range.
Pulkkinen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bundy on the side of the head.

Ted Bundy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

Bundy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Pulkkinen 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.
Bundy is looking to work some ground and pound but Pulkkinen has wrist control.
Bundy distracts Pulkkinen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bundy arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Pulkkinen's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ted Bundy!
Ted Bundy is the new super heavyweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Ted Bundy started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
49%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between De Forest Treadwell (ranked 1313 p4p, 185 weight class) and Vince Neil (ranked 1257 p4p, 178 weight class). Treadwell comes to the ring accompanied by God gave me style, I’m coming home mix. The crowd seem to be enjoying Neil's choice of entrance music: Wild Side. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Forest Treadwell
vs
Neil

193 cm
32
215 lbs
15 - 12 - 0

182 cm
33
220 lbs
16 - 10 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Dark Knight Nutrition

Perkele!

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 15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, De Forest Treadwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Vince Neil!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Neil misses the target.
Treadwell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Treadwell shoots for a double leg takedown but Neil sprawls well. He's pushed Treadwell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Neil only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Treadwell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Neil pinned against the ropes. Neil gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Neil throws a sloppy head kick and Treadwell moves out of range easily.
Neil has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Neil there as he acknowledges the shot.
Treadwell connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

Treadwell bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side 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.
Neil tries to improve position but can't.
Neil is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Neil is not content to let Treadwell control the position.
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!
Treadwell scores with punches from side control.
Neil 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.
Neil is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Treadwell has just dragged him back down to the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Treadwell throws a strike aimed at the side of Neil's head but Neil avoids it well.
Neil pushes Treadwell away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Treadwell gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Treadwell wants to control but Neil is keeping him busy.
Neil is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Treadwell has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Neil stops Treadwell from passing to mount.
Neil tries to escape but Treadwell is in control.
Neil is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Neil wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Treadwell working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Neil is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Treadwell is controlling him well.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Treadwell misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Neil! But no joy.
Neil waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Treadwell.
Treadwell looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Treadwell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Neil circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for De Forest Treadwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Neil moves into range and clinches up with Treadwell.

Treadwell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Neil tries to land a body kick

and Treadwell counters with a single leg into guard. Neil didn't expect that.
Neil is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Treadwell is controlling him.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Treadwell works over Neil with some ground and pound from guard.
Treadwell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Neil swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Neil keeping moving, preventing Treadwell from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Neil has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the ropes to get back to his feet. Treadwell has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the ropes.

Treadwell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Neil throws a jab but it's blocked by Treadwell.
Neil misses with a head kick.
Neil throws a hook but Treadwell blocks it.
Neil has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Treadwell finds it's way round the side to connect with Neil's head.
Neil misses with a wild combination.
Vince Neil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Neil clinches up with Treadwell and pushes him back against the ropes.
Treadwell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Treadwell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Neil fails to land.
Neil lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Neil lands an uppercut.
Neil keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Treadwell's efforts to push away.
Neil tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Treadwell's elbow.
Neil avoiding damage as Treadwell throws knees to the body.
Neil on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Treadwell fails to land.
Treadwell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Neil fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Treadwell misses with some punches.
Treadwell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Neil lands with a left to the head.
Neil lands a right hand.
Neil is leaning against Treadwell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Treadwell is breathing heavily.
Neil presses Treadwell against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Neil works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Treadwell tries to land knees in the clinch but Neil avoids the damage to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Neil.
Neil lands a body punch.
Neil gets through Treadwell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Neil lands a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vince Neil dominated that round.
That's time! Treadwell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Neil lands a lovely overhand right.

Treadwell is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Neil circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Treadwell tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Neil wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vince Neil!
Vince Neil thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doug Glatt (ranked 748 p4p, 99 weight class) and Daniel Dimitrov (ranked 652 p4p, 91 weight class). Glatt comes into the arena with Killed by death blaring out of the sound system. Dimitrov comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Drake - Energy kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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.

Glatt
vs
Dimitrov

194 cm
31
261 lbs
19 - 14 - 1

203 cm
33
250 lbs
24 - 12 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Sportivité
Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

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 19 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Doug Glatt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daniel Dimitrov!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glatt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dimitrov.
Glatt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Glatt throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dimitrov counters with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Doug Glatt has been cut.
Dimitrov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Glatt tries to land a leg kick but Dimitrov saw it coming and moves away.
Dimitrov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Glatt fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A punch lands to the side of Dimitrov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dimitrov scores with a jab to the head.
Glatt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Glatt tries a head kick but it misses.
Dimitrov tries a quick counter leg kick but Glatt is wise to it.
Dimitrov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Glatt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dimitrov manages to avoid it.
Dimitrov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Glatt misses with a lunging right hand
and Dimitrov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glatt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Glatt with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glatt swings widly with a right hand
and Dimitrov counters with a big right hand! Oh Glatt is in trouble here! Dimitrov follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Dimitrov!
Daniel Dimitrov was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Doug Glatt was interviewed post fight and said 'Hats off to my opponent.....win or lose I fight for the fans I'll beat that ass next time.'.

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
73%

Main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gaia Ky Jr (ranked 679 p4p, 84 weight class) and Dulles Bush (ranked 921 p4p, 110 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ky Jr
vs
Bush

180 cm
37
145 lbs
14 - 3 - 0

178 cm
31
146 lbs
21 - 7 - 0

Great wrestler
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Vegan Gains

Brooklyn Apothecary
Condemned

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gaia Ky Jr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dulles Bush!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ky Jr looks to throw the jab but Bush is out of range.
Bush looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ky Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ky Jr checks the leg kick.
Bush is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A jab from Bush misses.
Bush digs a good hook to Ky Jr's body.

Ky Jr moves into the clinch.
Bush working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bush swings wildly with an uppercut but Ky Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bush as Ky Jr tries to tie him up.
I was talking to Ky Jr's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Bush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bush keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ky Jr missing with a left hand there. Bush was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bush is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ky Jr.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ky Jr closes the distance and clinches up with Bush, looking for a takedown. Ky Jr pushes Bush against the ropes but Bush circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bush uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ky Jr.
A good leg kick by Bush.

Ky Jr gets a takedown into half guard.

Bush manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Ky Jr keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the ropes.
Ky Jr is working for takedown but Bush is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bush misses with some punches.
Bush goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ky Jr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bush throws a punch but it's blocked by Ky Jr.
Bush lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Bush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bush throws a leg kick

and Ky Jr counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ky Jr is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

Ky Jr 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! Bush is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gaia Ky Jr!
Gaia Ky Jr is the new featherweight champion!
Gaia Ky Jr was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.