ACE Fight Night 1
Live from the Goodfellas Casino Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada
25th August 2023
[The camera pans over the dazzling lights and roaring crowd of the Goodfellas Casino Arena. The atmosphere is electric, buzzing with anticipation for the inaugural event of the new ACE MMA promotion, ‘Fight Night’. The arena is bathed in a mix of neon and spotlights, giving it an air of excitement and grandeur.]
Announcer: Ladies and gentlemen, fight fans from around the world, welcome to a new era in combat sports entertainment! Tonight, history is being made as we present to you the very first event from the ACE MMA promotion – ‘Fight Night’!
[The crowd erupts into cheers, signs and banners held high in support of their favorite fighters. The camera captures excited faces and passionate expressions.]
Announcer: Hailing from the heart of the fight capital, Las Vegas, we’ve gathered the finest fighters from around the globe to compete under the banner of ACE. Get ready for an unforgettable night of heart-pounding action as warriors step into the cage to prove their mettle and etch their names in the annals of history!
[The camera switches to glimpses of the fighters warming up backstage, the tension palpable as they focus their minds and bodies for the challenges ahead.]
Announcer: We’ve got an explosive fight card lined up for you all! Brace yourselves for Angelo Ortega going head-to-head against Tyler White, two titans of the sport ready to leave it all on the line!
[Cut to a shot of Angelo Ortega and Tyler White glaring at each other during the pre-fight staredown, intensity radiating from their eyes.]
Announcer: But that’s not all! We have a clash of styles in our co-main event, featuring Luther Nash locking horns with Preston Jack, promising a battle of technique and power that you won’t want to miss.
[The camera shifts to Luther Nash and Preston Jack shadowboxing in their respective corners, determination etched on their faces.]
Announcer: Fight fans, let me tell you, the energy in this arena tonight is unmatched. The Goodfellas Casino Arena has seen many legends rise, and tonight, we begin a new chapter with ACE MMA’s ‘Fight Night’!
[The camera captures the audience, a sea of excited faces, signs, and banners waving with anticipation.]
Announcer: So sit back, stand up, shout, and cheer as we embark on a journey that’s destined to redefine combat sports entertainment. Welcome to ACE MMA’s ‘Fight Night’! Let’s get ready to witness the unbreakable spirit, the heart, and the glory that only the world of mixed martial arts can deliver!
[The lights dim, and the camera fades out as the roar of the crowd fills the air, setting the stage for the electrifying fights about to unfold.]
Main Card
Heavyweight Bout
Angelo Ortega vs. Tyler White
Luther Nash Interview
[The camera shifts to the backstage area, where a focused and confident Luther Nash stands, wearing his fight gear. The ACE MMA banner hangs in the background as the interviewer, Joe Stevens, holds a microphone, ready to dive into the upcoming Light Heavyweight Bout.]
Joe Stevens: Ladies and gentlemen, fight fans around the world, I’m here with a true force to be reckoned with in the world of mixed martial arts – Luther Nash! Luther, you’re stepping into the cage tonight against Preston Jack, a fighter known for his power and resilience. How are you preparing for this challenge?
Luther Nash: Joe, first of all, thanks for having me. As for Preston Jack, I respect his skills, no doubt. But I’ve been in this game for a long time. I’ve faced power, speed, and adversity in that cage. Preparation for this fight? It’s been about sharpening my tools, fine-tuning my game plan, and being ready for anything he brings.
Joe Stevens: You’re the favorite in this matchup, Luther. Do you feel any added pressure to perform and deliver a decisive victory?
Luther Nash: Pressure? Nah, not really. Look, I’ve been a favorite before, I’ve been an underdog. But when that cage door closes, none of that matters. What matters is what I bring to the fight, what I execute. Preston’s a tough dude, but I’m stepping in there with a mindset to dominate.
Joe Stevens: Domination is a strong word, Luther. Are you predicting a knockout victory?
Luther Nash: Predicting? Nah, I ain’t into making predictions. What I can tell you is this: I’ve been putting in the work. My striking, my grappling, my conditioning – it’s all on point. If that leads to a knockout, so be it. But my focus is on imposing my will, controlling the pace, and coming out with the win.
Joe Stevens: Your fans are expecting nothing less than a spectacular performance from you, Luther. What’s your message to them?
Luther Nash: To the fans, I appreciate the support. I’ve been working for this moment, and I’m ready to put on a show. But remember, in that cage, anything can happen. So tune in, cheer loud, and get ready to see a Light Heavyweight Bout that won’t disappoint.
Joe Stevens: Last question, Luther. If you could sum up your mindset heading into this fight in one word, what would it be?
Luther Nash: Unstoppable.
[Luther Nash’s intense stare meets the camera as the interview ends, leaving an air of anticipation for his clash against Preston Jack.]
Heavyweight Bout
Milo Morgan vs. Ivan Kostya
Preston Jack Interview
[The camera shifts to the backstage area, where Preston Jack stands, exuding confidence and focus in his fight gear. The ACE MMA banner serves as the backdrop, and interviewer Joe Stevens stands ready with a microphone to delve into the mindset of this formidable fighter.]
Joe Stevens: Fight fans, I’m here with the powerhouse Preston Jack, who’s about to step into the cage against Luther Nash in tonight’s Light Heavyweight Bout. Preston, Luther has made it clear he’s ready for this challenge. What’s your response?
Preston Jack: Joe, first off, thanks for having me. Luther Nash is a respected opponent, no doubt. But I’ve been in this game for a while too. I’m stepping into that cage prepared to give it everything I’ve got and to show everyone what I’m capable of.
Joe Stevens: Luther is considered the favorite in this matchup. Does that give you an extra motivation to prove the doubters wrong?
Preston Jack: Motivation? Nah, I’ve got all the motivation I need. Every fight is a chance to prove myself, to challenge myself, and to make my mark. Luther’s got his strengths, sure. But I’ve got mine too, and I’ll be bringing them into that cage with me.
Joe Stevens: Many are curious about your game plan for this fight, Preston. Are you focusing on striking, grappling, or an all-around approach?
Preston Jack: Joe, I don’t like giving away too much of my game plan, you know? But what I can say is that I’m prepared for anything. Luther’s a skilled fighter, and I’m not underestimating him. I’ll adapt, I’ll adjust, and I’ll make sure to bring the fight to him.
Joe Stevens: Your opponent has mentioned the possibility of a knockout victory. How do you plan to avoid that scenario?
Preston Jack: Look, Luther’s confident, and that’s fine. But I’ve got a chin, and I’ve got a heart that won’t quit. If he’s looking for a knockout, he’ll have to earn it. I’ve been training hard to ensure I’m not an easy target.
Joe Stevens: Your fans are eager to see you in action, Preston. What’s your message to them ahead of this crucial bout?
Preston Jack: To my fans, I appreciate your support. This fight is for you as much as it is for me. I’ll be stepping into that cage with everything I’ve got, and I won’t back down. So tune in, get ready for a battle, and let’s make it a fight to remember.
Joe Stevens: One last question, Preston. If you could describe your mindset heading into this fight in one word, what would it be?
Preston Jack: Relentless.
[Preston Jack’s unwavering gaze meets the camera as the interview concludes, setting the stage for the fierce showdown against Luther Nash.]
Heavyweight Bout
Hugh Taylor vs. Viggo Lee
Huang Chi Interview
[The camera focuses on Huang Chi, a determined fighter from China, standing in his fight gear. He appears composed and ready, flanked by a translator, Lily Chen. The ACE MMA banner hangs in the background as interviewer Joe Stevens holds a microphone, ready to capture Chi’s thoughts on his upcoming bout against Zrinko Dujam.]
Joe Stevens: Ladies and gentlemen, fight fans around the world, I’m here with Huang Chi, a fighter who’s traveled from China to compete in tonight’s ACE MMA event. Huang, you’re facing Zrinko Dujam. How are you feeling ahead of this matchup?
Lily Chen (Translator): [Translating for Huang Chi] Huang says he’s feeling honored to be here, and he’s excited to showcase his skills on such a big stage.
Joe Stevens: Huang, this is your first time competing in the United States. How does it feel to be part of the ACE MMA event here in Las Vegas?
Lily Chen (Translator): Huang says it’s a dream come true for him. Competing in the United States is a huge opportunity, and he’s grateful for the chance to represent China on this international platform.
Joe Stevens: Your opponent, Zrinko Dujam, is known for his grappling prowess. How have you prepared to counter his ground game?
Lily Chen (Translator): Huang says he’s been working extensively on his takedown defense and ground skills. He respects Zrinko’s abilities, but he’s confident in his own training.
Joe Stevens: The language of MMA is universal, Huang, but tonight you’re fighting against an opponent from a different part of the world. How do you plan to communicate your intentions in the cage?
Lily Chen (Translator): Huang says that in the cage, actions speak louder than words. He’s focused on showing his determination and giving his best performance.
Joe Stevens: Your fans in China are undoubtedly excited to see you fight. What’s your message to them as you step into the cage tonight?
Lily Chen (Translator): Huang says to his fans back in China, thank you for the support. He’s going to give it his all and make them proud.
Joe Stevens: Huang, if you could describe your mindset heading into this fight in one word, what would it be?
Lily Chen (Translator): Huang says the word would be “warrior.”
[Huang Chi nods with a determined expression, and the interview ends with a sense of respect for his opponent and a drive to perform at his best in the upcoming bout against Zrinko Dujam.]
Heavyweight Bout
John Smith vs. Axel Stone
Jon Page Interview
[The camera shifts to Jon Page, the proud owner of ACE, standing in the vibrant backstage area of the Goodfellas Casino Arena. The backdrop features the ACE MMA logo, while the buzz of the event lingers in the air. Interviewer Joe Stevens holds a microphone, ready to capture Page’s thoughts on the historic first night of ACE.]
Joe Stevens: Ladies and gentlemen, I’m here with the man who’s made it all possible, the owner of ACE MMA, Jon Page. Jon, tonight marks the debut event of ACE, and the energy in this arena is electric. How does it feel to see your vision come to life?
Jon Page: Joe, it’s an indescribable feeling. To see the fighters, the fans, and the entire ACE team come together for this inaugural event—it’s a dream realized. We’ve poured our hearts into creating a platform for fighters to showcase their skills, and tonight, we’re witnessing the beginning of something truly special.
Joe Stevens: ACE has brought together fighters from all over the world, and the matchups have delivered explosive action. Were there any particular moments that stood out to you?
Jon Page: Every fight tonight has been a testament to the dedication and passion of these athletes. From the opening bell to the final moments, we’ve seen heart, skill, and determination on display. It’s tough to pick just one moment because each fighter has given their all to entertain the fans.
Joe Stevens: The ACE MMA logo is shining bright tonight, Jon. What does it represent for you and the promotion as a whole?
Jon Page: The ACE MMA logo represents more than just a brand—it’s a symbol of unity, respect, and excellence. We’re a global family of fighters, coaches, fans, and staff who share a common love for the sport. The logo embodies our commitment to creating a platform where fighters can shine and inspire.
Joe Stevens: You’ve faced challenges and hurdles in bringing ACE to fruition. What message do you have for those who believed in your vision?
Jon Page: To all the believers, the fighters, the team, and the fans who stood by us, thank you from the bottom of my heart. Your faith and support have been the driving force behind ACE’s journey. We’re just getting started, and I promise to continue pushing the boundaries to make ACE a beacon of excellence in the MMA world.
Joe Stevens: As an Englishman born in London, you’ve brought this vision to life here in Las Vegas. What does it mean to you to see ACE take its first steps on American soil?
Jon Page: Bringing ACE to the United States, to the heart of MMA, is a privilege and an honor. Las Vegas is the fight capital of the world, and to launch our inaugural event here is a testament to our commitment to delivering top-notch entertainment. I’m proud of what we’ve achieved, and I can’t wait to see ACE continue to grow.
Joe Stevens: One last question, Jon. If you could sum up this unforgettable night in one word, what would it be?
Jon Page: Triumph.
[Jon Page’s pride and enthusiasm are evident as he discusses the successful debut of ACE MMA. The interview closes with a sense of accomplishment and excitement for the future of the promotion.]
Light Heavyweight Bout
Zrinko Dujam vs. Huang Chi
Interview with Zrinko Dujam
[The camera shifts to Zrinko Dujam, standing tall and proud after his victory over Huang Chi. The atmosphere is charged with excitement following his knockout win. Interviewer Joe Stevens holds a microphone, ready to capture Dujam’s thoughts on the fight.]
Joe Stevens: Fight fans, I’m here with the victorious Zrinko Dujam, who just secured a knockout win against Huang Chi. Zrinko, you showcased your striking skills tonight. What was your game plan coming into this fight?
Zrinko Dujam: Joe, my game plan was simple – stick to my strengths. I knew I had the advantage in the striking department, so I wanted to keep the fight on the feet and capitalize on openings.
Joe Stevens: You faced an opponent from China, Huang Chi, who traveled a long way to compete. How does it feel to get a victory over an international opponent?
Zrinko Dujam: It’s always an honor to compete against fighters from different parts of the world. Huang Chi is a tough competitor, and I have a lot of respect for him. Getting the win tonight, it’s a testament to the hard work and dedication I put into my training.
Joe Stevens: The knockout was a definitive end to the fight. Did you see an opening that you knew you could exploit?
Zrinko Dujam: Absolutely. I saw him drop his guard a couple of times during the fight, and I knew I could capitalize on that. When I saw the opening, I unleashed that strike, and it landed clean.
Joe Stevens: Your fans were on their feet after that knockout, Zrinko. What’s your message to them as you celebrate this victory?
Zrinko Dujam: To my fans, thank you for the support. I train hard to give you exciting fights and moments like tonight. Your cheers mean the world to me, and I’ll continue to bring the excitement every time I step into that cage.
Joe Stevens: One last question, Zrinko. If you could describe your feeling right now in one word, what would it be?
Zrinko Dujam: Triumph.
[Zrinko Dujam’s confident smile and sense of accomplishment are evident as the interview concludes, highlighting his victory over Huang Chi and his dedication to his craft in the world of MMA.]
Light Heavyweight Bout
Luther Nash vs. Preston Jack
Victory
[The camera shifts to the center of the octagon, where Luther Nash stands, his arms raised in victory after his knockout win over Preston Jack. The crowd is on their feet, roaring in appreciation of the explosive ending to the fight. The referee stands by his side, raising his hand as the official winner.]
Announcer: Ladies and gentlemen, what a phenomenal performance by Luther Nash! A knockout victory to cap off an incredible night of fights here at ACE MMA’s Fight Night!
[The crowd’s cheers and applause grow even louder as Luther Nash basks in the adulation. He takes a deep breath, soaking in the moment, and then proceeds to celebrate in his signature style.]
Luther Nash: [Pointing to the crowd] This one’s for you, Vegas! You’ve been with me from the start, and I appreciate every single one of you!
[The camera captures Luther Nash circling the octagon, his chest heaving as he catches his breath, adrenaline still pumping through his veins. He takes a moment to gesture towards his corner, where his coaches and training partners are jumping up and down in excitement.]
Luther Nash: [Nods at his corner] To my team! You guys are the reason I’m standing here tonight. Thank you for pushing me, believing in me, and helping me become the best fighter I can be!
[The audience responds with a thunderous applause, acknowledging the vital role his team played in his victory. Nash’s focus then shifts to the screens around the arena, where replays of his knockout punch are being shown.]
Luther Nash: [Smirking] You all saw that, right? That’s what happens when you step into my world!
[The crowd erupts into cheers again, fully appreciating the power and precision of his knockout punch. Nash continues to celebrate, his energy infectious as he interacts with the fans at the front row, shaking hands and exchanging high-fives.]
Luther Nash: [Points at the ACE MMA banner] ACE, this is just the beginning! We’re here to make history, to bring the excitement, and to show the world what true fighters are capable of!
[The fans respond with deafening cheers, the arena filled with the energy of a victorious fighter and a passionate crowd. Luther Nash raises his arms once more, a final salute to the fans and the cameras capturing this unforgettable moment.]
Announcer: Ladies and gentlemen, let’s hear it one more time for your winner tonight, Luther Nash!
[The arena reverberates with cheers as the camera pans out, capturing the elation and triumph that Luther Nash exudes in the aftermath of his knockout win. The celebration continues, echoing through the history-making night of ACE MMA’s Fight Night.]
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