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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ethan Van Der Meer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bradley Watson Carrera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Ethan Van Der Meer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Bradley Watson Carrera!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Der Meer moves into range and clinches up with Watson Carrera.
Van Der Meer lands a knee to the body.
Van Der Meer misses with a knee strike.
Van Der Meer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Van Der Meer misses with a knee to the head.
Van Der Meer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Watson Carrera's face.
Watson Carrera goes for a takedown in the clinch but Van Der Meer prevents it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Watson Carrera takes a knee to the side of the body.
Watson Carrera looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Der Meer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Watson Carrera has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van Der Meer lands a knee to the body.
Van Der Meer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Van Der Meer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Watson Carrera takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Van Der Meer.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Watson Carrera trying to land knees to the body.
Watson Carrera takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees in the clinch landing for Van Der Meer.
Van Der Meer misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Der Meer misses with a knee to the head.
Watson Carrera letting Van Der Meer take a breather here.
Van Der Meer gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Watson Carrera pressing his opponent against the cage.
Van Der Meer lands a knee to the body.
Watson Carrera misses with some punches.
Van Der Meer lands a good knee to the midsection. Watson Carrera won't want to take too many of those.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Van Der Meer obliges.
Van Der Meer misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Meer avoiding damage.
Watson Carrera is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Van Der Meer.
Van Der Meer with a knee to the head.
Van Der Meer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Watson Carrera throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Der Meer.
Van Der Meer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Watson Carrera's face.
Van Der Meer unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Van Der Meer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Van Der Meer tries to land a knee to the head but Watson Carrera blocks with his arms.
Watson Carrera changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Van Der Meer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Van Der Meer tries to clinch but Watson Carrera is having none of it.
Van Der Meer tries to clinch there but Watson Carrera circles away.
Van Der Meer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Watson Carrera paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Meer tries to clinch there but Watson Carrera circles away.
Watson Carrera swats away the attempt to clinch by Van Der Meer.
Van Der Meer moves into range and clinches up with Watson Carrera.
Watson Carrera is trying to maintain a safe position but Van Der Meer gets an underhook and turns Watson Carrera into the cage.
Van Der Meer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Watson Carrera tries for a takedown but Van Der Meer manages to get underhooks.
Ethan Van Der Meer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bradley Watson Carrera.
Watson Carrera takes a knee right on the jaw!
Van Der Meer landing knees to the body.
Van Der Meer connects with a knee to the head.
Van Der Meer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Watson Carrera looking to slow down the pace here.
Van Der Meer scores with a knee to the head.
Watson Carrera looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Knees to the body from Van Der Meer.
Van Der Meer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Watson Carrera's face.
Watson Carrera misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Meer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Watson Carrera's face.
Watson Carrera takes a knee right on the jaw!
Watson Carrera tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Van Der Meer scores with a knee to the head.
Watson Carrera takes a knee to the side of the body.
Van Der Meer scores with a knee to the head.
Van Der Meer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Van Der Meer tries to land a knee to the head but Watson Carrera blocks with his arms.
Watson Carrera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Van Der Meer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Van Der Meer misses with a knee strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watson Carrera is pushing Van Der Meer up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Van Der Meer throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ethan Van Der Meer dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Van Der Meer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Van Der Meer is looking to clinch.
Van Der Meer is looking to clinch.
Van Der Meer leaves Watson Carrera with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown by Watson Carrera or perhaps it was just good defense by Van Der Meer which made him look bad.
Watson Carrera misses with a few strikes there.
Van Der Meer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Van Der Meer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Watson Carrera manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Van Der Meer moves in looking to clinch but Watson Carrera pushes him off.
Watson Carrera circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Der Meer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Van Der Meer tries to clinch up.
Watson Carrera is breathing heavily.
Van Der Meer is looking to clinch.
Watson Carrera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Der Meer was well out of range. Poor timing from Watson Carrera.
Van Der Meer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Der Meer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Watson Carrera manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Van Der Meer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Van Der Meer is looking to clinch.
Van Der Meer gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Watson Carrera to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Watson Carrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Der Meer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Van Der Meer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Watson Carrera looking to pass the guard.
Watson Carrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Der Meer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Meer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Watson Carrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Van Der Meer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Watson Carrera has a hand on Van Der Meer's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Van Der Meer takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Meer get's back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Van Der Meer doesn't manage to clinch there - Watson Carrera circles away.
Van Der Meer tries to clinch there but Watson Carrera circles away.
Van Der Meer is looking to clinch.
Watson Carrera keeps the fight on the outside.
Van Der Meer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Watson Carrera swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Van Der Meer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Watson Carrera throws a leg kick that misses.
Van Der Meer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Van Der Meer has Watson Carrera up against the cage in a clinch.
Van Der Meer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Watson Carrera takes a knee right on the jaw!
Van Der Meer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Van Der Meer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees to the body from Van Der Meer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ethan Van Der Meer dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Van Der Meer is looking to clinch.
Watson Carrera throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Van Der Meer avoids the body shot from Watson Carrera.
Van Der Meer tries to clinch there but Watson Carrera circles away.
Van Der Meer moves in looking to clinch but Watson Carrera pushes him off.
Van Der Meer wants to clinch up but Watson Carrera keeps it at a distance.
Watson Carrera fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Watson Carrera misses with a wild body shot.
Van Der Meer tries to clinch up but Watson Carrera circles away and keeps his distance.
Watson Carrera wants to clinch up but Van Der Meer keeps it at a distance.
Watson Carrera circles away from the clinch attempt.
Van Der Meer fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Der Meer closes the distance looking to clinch
and Watson Carrera counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Watson Carrera with a flurry of punches that miss.
Van Der Meer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Der Meer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Watson Carrera can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Watson Carrera slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Watson Carrera trying to control the action but Van Der Meer is working from the bottom.
Watson Carrera has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Van Der Meer!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Van Der Meer wants to control but Watson Carrera is having none of it.
Watson Carrera working the ground and pound effectively.
Van Der Meer is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Watson Carrera working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Watson Carrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Van Der Meer working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van Der Meer is bucking up trying to escape but Watson Carrera cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watson Carrera is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Watson Carrera looking to finish Van Der Meer with some ground and pound. This is bad for Van Der Meer!
Watson Carrera throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Watson Carrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Van Der Meer wants to control but Watson Carrera is having none of it.
Bradley Watson Carrera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bradley Watson Carrera has got the better of the ground game so far.
Watson Carrera scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Watson Carrera lands a big shot there that rocks Van Der Meer but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Meer is looking to get to half guard.
Watson Carrera is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Van Der Meer tries to hold on but Watson Carrera postures up.
Watson Carrera thowing shots but they're missing.
Watson Carrera misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Watson Carrera raining down hammerfists from mount.
Ethan Van Der Meer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Der Meer is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bradley Watson Carrera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Van Der Meer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ethan Van Der Meer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Logan Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Jesse Kelly enters the cage!
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277 lbs
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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
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Logan Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Kelly!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Walker is defended easily by Kelly.
Walker fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Walker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab from Kelly.
Walker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Walker content to stall in guard here.
Walker wants to pass the guard but Kelly is keeping the position.
Walker trying to control the position from guard on top but Kelly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kelly keeping full guard, as Walker tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly is pulling down on Walker's head to control his posture.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kelly drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kelly wants to pass the guard but Walker is keeping the position.
Kelly trying to control the position from guard on top but Walker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kelly throwing strikes but missing.
Walker looking for a sweep. Not yet Walker, not yet.
Kelly cracks Walker with a solid left hand.
Kelly must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Walker wants to sweep here but Kelly controlling him for the moment.
Walker controls Kelly momentarily but Kelly frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly throwing strikes from guard but Walker blocks nicely.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Walker is on top in guard.
Kelly wants to stand up but Walker is controlling him.
Walker trying to control but Kelly is working from the bottom.
Walker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Walker drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kelly dives on top into guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Walker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kelly working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kelly defends well.
Walker is looking for a triangle here but Kelly uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Kelly lands an elbow.
Walker tries to improve position but can't.
Kelly connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Walker some visible discomfort.
Walker struggling a bit here.
Kelly happy to just control the position for now.
Kelly landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Kelly in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Walker tries to improve position but can't.
Kelly misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kelly scores with a couple of short elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walker tries to bench press Kelly off him but Kelly keeps the position.
Kelly creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Walker trying to control but Kelly flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Kelly gets his hands free as Walker looks to control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kelly is landing with strikes from the back.
Walker is breathing heavily.
Walker breaks Kelly's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Walker won't allow Kelly to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Kelly dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kelly lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kelly was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Walker keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker wants to hold on but Kelly pushes him away.
Kelly lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Walker manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Walker on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Walker is trying to control but can't.
Jesse Kelly has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kelly looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Walker with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kelly missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kelly slips a nice elbow through Walker's hands, connecting with Walker's forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kelly takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly wants to control but Walker is keeping him busy.
Walker wants to sweep but Kelly has passed to side control!
Kelly lands some shots froms side control.
Kelly lands some shots froms side control.
Walker manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kelly working the head and body with strikes.
Walker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walker on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Walker gets back to full guard.
Walker controlling Kelly's posture.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Walker controls Kelly momentarily but Kelly frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker is trying to hold Kelly in close to prevent damage but Kelly has managed to pass into half guard.
Kelly is thwarting Walker's attempts to control the position.
Walker has his hands clasped together around Kelly's back. He's all about the action.
Walker gets back to full guard.
Walker 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.
Kelly lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Walker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Walker had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kelly defends it easily.
Kelly scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kelly postures up.
Walker wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Kelly is now in half guard.
Walker is trying to maintain the position but Kelly is very close to passing his half guard.
Walker wants to improve his position but Kelly is controlling well.
Kelly lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker wants to control but Kelly is keeping busy.
Kelly not doing much here.
Kelly landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kelly not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kelly is keen to just control but Walker is a slippery customer.
Walker is trying to control but can't.
Kelly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kelly seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kelly is trying to control. Walker wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Walker has hold of Kelly's hands but Kelly slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Kelly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Kelly closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kelly lands strikes from half guard.
Walker wants to control but Kelly is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kelly lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Walker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kelly wants to control but Walker is keeping him busy.
Kelly looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Walker with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Walker looking for submissions off his back.
Walker wants to control but Kelly is keeping busy.
Kelly wants to take a breather but Walker is having none of it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kelly pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Walker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kelly is working away from the top position though.
Kelly looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Walker with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Walker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kelly looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Walker is not content to let Kelly control the position.
Walker regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kelly cracks Walker with a solid left hand.
Kelly engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker controls Kelly momentarily but Kelly frees himself.
Kelly got a little sloppy there for a moment and Walker has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kelly has managed to get both his arms back between Walker's legs - danger averted.
Kelly postures up.
Walker working for submissions but it's allowed Kelly to get to half guard.
Walker taking some punishment here, with Kelly in his half guard.
Kelly scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Nice strikes from Kelly there.
Kelly is looking to take a break and control but Walker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker tries to roll over but Kelly keeps him under control.
Walker is working hard here to advance position.
Walker gets back to full guard.
Kelly scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Walker is trying to control the position but Kelly postures up.
Walker looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kelly passes into side control.
Walker wants to control but Kelly postures up.
Walker takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker is looking for a sweep.
Kelly wants to control but Walker is keeping him busy.
Walker is looking for a sweep.
Kelly wants to lay and pray for a moment but Walker keeps working.
Kelly scores with punches from side control.
Kelly working the ground and pound.
Kelly trying to control the position but Walker is working away.
You can see the frustration on Walker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Logan Walker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Check out the look on Kelly's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kelly wants to lay and pray for a moment but Walker keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesse Kelly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kelly has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesse Kelly!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sidney Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Handelman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stevenson comes to the cage accompanied by Simple Man. Handelman has chosen American Badass by Kid Rock as his entrance music. Kevin Handelman has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sidney Stevenson's chin.
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190 lbs
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Sidney Stevenson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Handelman!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Handelman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Handelman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stevenson.
Handelman misses with a looping left.
Handelman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Stevenson stuns Handelman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stevenson throws a big shot that misses.
Stevenson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stevenson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Handelman.
Stevenson misses with a looping left.
A big left from Stevenson misses.
Handelman misses with a body shot
enabling Stevenson to counter with a crisp jab.
Handelman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stevenson manages to avoid it.
A shot to the liver by Stevenson. Beautiful body shot.
Stevenson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stevenson misses with an uppercut.
Handelman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Handelman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stevenson tries to bum rush Handelman with a series of wild strikes but Handelman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Handelman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stevenson manages to avoid it.
Handelman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevenson cracks Handelman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stevenson lands a slapping body shot.
Stevenson cracks Handelman with a good jab.
Stevenson connects with a crisp jab.
Stevenson throws a hook to the side of Handelman's head but Handelman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Handelman misses with a hook to the body
and Stevenson counters with a straight right hand.
Stevenson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice jab there from Stevenson.
Handelman lands with a nice body punch.
Handelman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stevenson.
Handelman slips under a jab.
Handelman works the jab nicely.
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!
Handelman lands a big uppercut and Stevenson crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Stevenson looks OK. Handelman waves Stevenson back to his feet!
Stevenson is rocked!
Stevenson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Handelman's head backwards.
Oh Stevenson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stevenson misses with a hook.
Stevenson seems to have got his legs back now.
Stevenson scores with a nice strike.
Handelman throws the left hand but Stevenson avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Handelman tries to clinch but Stevenson moves out of range.
Handelman closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Stevenson! Handelman dives in looking to finish! Stevenson is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Handelman!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ross Woods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and konrad marcinkiewicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Ross Woods!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, konrad marcinkiewicz!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Sam Margolis and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from marcinkiewicz misses its intended target.
Woods misses with a body kick.
Woods tries to close the distance and clinch up but marcinkiewicz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ross Woods seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
marcinkiewicz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Woods moves away.
Woods tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. marcinkiewicz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
marcinkiewicz scores with a hook.
Woods staying out of range there.
marcinkiewicz scores with a one two! Woods had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Ross Woods has been cut.
marcinkiewicz throws an overhand right that lands on Woods's shoulder, as Woods tries to avoid the shot.
Woods swings for the body but marcinkiewicz moves out of range.
Woods moves in looking to clinch but marcinkiewicz pushes him off.
Woods takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
marcinkiewicz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Woods.
marcinkiewicz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Woods.
A decent looking cross lands there for marcinkiewicz.
marcinkiewicz throws a jab but it's blocked by Woods.
Woods swings and misses with a shot to the body
and marcinkiewicz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Woods looks to score with a jab to the body but marcinkiewicz is just out of range.
Woods lands with a nice body punch.
Woods moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Woods shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Woods showed some decent athleticism there.
marcinkiewicz wants to improve his position but Woods is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woods throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
marcinkiewicz is trying to get back to full guard.
Woods passes the guard and advances to mount!
Woods lands a big elbow.
Woods putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
It looks like konrad marcinkiewicz has been cut.
marcinkiewicz tries to reverse the position but Woods maintains control.
Woods lands a nice shot to the head.
Woods punching from mount but marcinkiewicz doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Woods there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
marcinkiewicz is trying desperately to improve position.
marcinkiewicz blocking the ground and pound.
marcinkiewicz is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Woods throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Woods avoids the attempt from marcinkiewicz to control.
marcinkiewicz slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Woods lands a nice short elbow.
marcinkiewicz wants to improve his position but Woods is controlling well.
Woods is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
marcinkiewicz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Woods with the ground and pound but marcinkiewicz uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Woods trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Woods throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as marcinkiewicz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Woods in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
marcinkiewicz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Woods.
Woods stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. marcinkiewicz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
marcinkiewicz throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
marcinkiewicz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Woods trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
marcinkiewicz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Woods is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
marcinkiewicz keeping full guard, as Woods tries to pass.
marcinkiewicz looking for a sweep. Not yet marcinkiewicz, not yet.
Woods looking to pass the guard.
marcinkiewicz has his hands on Woods's head, controlling the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
marcinkiewicz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Woods's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ross Woods will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Woods is looking to clinch but marcinkiewicz is avoiding it.
marcinkiewicz feints a jab promting Woods to slip. marcinkiewicz then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Woods slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Woods throws the kick towards the body but marcinkiewicz avoids it.
Woods tries to clinch but marcinkiewicz is having none of it.
Woods slips a jab from marcinkiewicz.
marcinkiewicz looks to land a left hand but Woods moved out of range nicely.
Woods looks to land a body kick but marcinkiewicz moved away.
Nice sprawl there from marcinkiewicz as Woods shoots in.
Woods wants to slow marcinkiewicz down by chopping away at his legs.
Woods lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Woods wants to slow marcinkiewicz down by chopping away at his legs.
marcinkiewicz throws a shot from downtown. Woods moves away and avoids it.
marcinkiewicz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Woods.
marcinkiewicz swings for the body but Woods moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from marcinkiewicz. Woods does a little dance to reset his feet.
Woods lands a front kick.
Woods wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
marcinkiewicz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Woods scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woods fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and marcinkiewicz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Woods closes the distance and pushes marcinkiewicz back into the cage.
Still in the clinch, marcinkiewicz scores with a nice short uppercut.
marcinkiewicz avoids a wild elbow strike from Woods.
marcinkiewicz tries to stall but Woods uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Woods misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from marcinkiewicz.
marcinkiewicz breaks from the clinch.
marcinkiewicz's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and marcinkiewicz duly obliges.
marcinkiewicz blocks the body kick.
Woods is looking to wear down marcinkiewicz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
marcinkiewicz misses with a wild body shot.
Woods scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Woods shoots for a takedown but marcinkiewicz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
marcinkiewicz throws a lazy right hand but Woods sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
marcinkiewicz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Woods sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Woods scores with a leg kick.
Woods scores with a nice body kick.
Woods moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
marcinkiewicz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
No joy there for marcinkiewicz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woods attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Woods throws a hook but marcinkiewicz blocks it.
marcinkiewicz lands with a straight right. Woods didn't see that one coming.
marcinkiewicz moves away from the strike by Woods.
marcinkiewicz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Woods is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Woods misses with a body kick.
marcinkiewicz misses with a straight left.
Woods uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from marcinkiewicz.
konrad marcinkiewicz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
marcinkiewicz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Woods is looking to clinch but marcinkiewicz is avoiding it.
Woods displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as marcinkiewicz throws out the jab.
Woods shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Woods closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Woods tries to land knees in the clinch but marcinkiewicz avoids the damage to the body.
Woods trying to land knees to the body.
marcinkiewicz content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Woods misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from marcinkiewicz.
Woods misses with an elbow over the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
marcinkiewicz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Woods throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Woods tries to land knees in the clinch but marcinkiewicz avoids the damage to the body.
Woods can't find room to land a body shot as marcinkiewicz controls the action.
marcinkiewicz avoiding damage as Woods throws knees to the body.
marcinkiewicz stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
marcinkiewicz breaks the clinch.
marcinkiewicz clobbers Woods with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A right-left combo lands from marcinkiewicz.
Woods misses with a jab to the body
letting marcinkiewicz counter with a right hand.
marcinkiewicz throws a looping overhand right but Woods ducks down to avoid it.
Woods avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice cross by marcinkiewicz.
marcinkiewicz checks a leg kick nicely.
marcinkiewicz misses with the combination.
konrad marcinkiewicz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Woods shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
marcinkiewicz cracks Woods with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
marcinkiewicz misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woods walks into a left hand.
Woods wants to clinch
letting marcinkiewicz counter with a right hand.
Ross Woods's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
marcinkiewicz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Woods gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Woods slips a straight right by marcinkiewicz.
marcinkiewicz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Woods avoids the body shot from marcinkiewicz.
marcinkiewicz leaves Woods with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ross Woods. That's going to take a lot out of him.
marcinkiewicz misses with a straight left.
marcinkiewicz scores with a jab. Woods acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Woods ducks down and throws a hook to the body but marcinkiewicz moves away.
The crowd cheers as marcinkiewicz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Woods doesn't seem phased though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Woods has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Woods there as he acknowledges the shot.
Woods slips a jab from marcinkiewicz.
marcinkiewicz might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
marcinkiewicz loads up on a big right hand but Woods slips the punch.
marcinkiewicz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Woods's head backwards.
Woods moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
konrad marcinkiewicz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
marcinkiewicz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Woods throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Good shot there by marcinkiewicz.
A right-left combo lands from marcinkiewicz.
Woods is rocked!
Woods keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from marcinkiewicz.
Oh Woods is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
marcinkiewicz throws a jab when Woods was well out of range.
Woods seems to have got his legs back now.
marcinkiewicz ducks under a wild hook from Woods.
marcinkiewicz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Woods manages to avoid it.
A shot to the body from Woods misses
and marcinkiewicz counters with a nice uppercut.
marcinkiewicz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
marcinkiewicz throws a lazy right hand but Woods sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
marcinkiewicz blocks a jab.
Woods takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
marcinkiewicz moves out of range as Woods strikes.
marcinkiewicz missing with a left hand there. Woods was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Woods showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from marcinkiewicz.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A swing and a miss from Woods.
Woods walks into a stiff left hand from marcinkiewicz.
Ross Woods's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woods steps to the side to avoid the strikes from marcinkiewicz.
Woods tries to clinch there but marcinkiewicz circles away.
Woods missing with a left hand there. marcinkiewicz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Woods throws a leg kick but marcinkiewicz sees it coming and moves out of range.
marcinkiewicz jabs at Woods's body.
Woods misses with a straight right.
marcinkiewicz misses with an uppercut.
Woods needs to keep his hands up - marcinkiewicz had a free shot at his head there.
marcinkiewicz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
marcinkiewicz's corner calls for a 1-2. marcinkiewicz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Woods takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Woods slips under a jab.
marcinkiewicz just misses with a punch to the body.
Woods moves out of range as marcinkiewicz strikes.
Woods keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from marcinkiewicz.
Woods uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from marcinkiewicz.
Woods lands with a thumping leg kick.
marcinkiewicz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Woods chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woods is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by marcinkiewicz.
Woods shoots in but marcinkiewicz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Woods looks to clinch
and Woods takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
marcinkiewicz lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Woods backs up against the cage.
Woods takes one on the button.
Jeez, Ross Woods's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
marcinkiewicz cracks a nice hook into Woods's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
marcinkiewicz blocks the body kick.
marcinkiewicz lands a jab to the nose.
A swing and a miss from marcinkiewicz.
Some wild striking there from marcinkiewicz.
Nice straight punches there by marcinkiewicz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of marcinkiewicz.
Woods tries to clinch
and marcinkiewicz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
marcinkiewicz cracks Woods with an open hand slap.
marcinkiewicz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Woods's head backwards.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ross Woods's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). konrad marcinkiewicz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Zimmerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Levi Weber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zimmerman comes into the arena with Run This Town (Jay Z feat. Rhianna) blaring out of the sound system. Weber is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by 99 Problems by Jay Z. Robert Zimmerman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Levi Weber's chin.
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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
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Robert Zimmerman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Levi Weber!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zimmerman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Weber.
Weber misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zimmerman moves away from the strike by Weber.
Zimmerman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Zimmerman 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.
Weber is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zimmerman.
Levi Weber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weber throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Zimmerman ducks under a wild hook from Weber.
Weber displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Robert Zimmerman has been cut.
A big left from Weber misses.
Weber looks to land a left hand but Zimmerman moved out of range nicely.
Zimmerman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zimmerman gets the takedown into side control.
Weber is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Zimmerman throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Weber works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zimmerman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Weber is defending against the submission attempts here by Zimmerman.
Zimmerman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Zimmerman looks to land a strike but Weber avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Zimmerman throws and elbow that misses. Weber uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Zimmerman's guard. Nice move by Weber!
Zimmerman has an active guard here but Weber has managed to pass into half guard.
Zimmerman wants to control but Weber is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Weber tries to stand and escape but Zimmerman is controlling the position.
Zimmerman looking for submissions off his back.
Zimmerman looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zimmerman actively working from the bottom here.
Zimmerman wants to get back to full guard but Weber has passed into side control.
Zimmerman is trying desperately to improve position.
Zimmerman is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Weber sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Levi Weber dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert Zimmerman's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Weber throws an overhand right that lands on Zimmerman's shoulder, as Zimmerman tries to avoid the shot.
Weber misses with a wild combination.
Zimmerman gets a takedown into half guard.
Zimmerman wants to take a breather but Weber is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weber tries to kick Zimmerman off but Zimmerman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Zimmerman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Weber really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zimmerman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Zimmerman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weber is looking to escape.
Zimmerman is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Weber!
Zimmerman throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Weber because Zimmerman loaded up on that one.
Weber avoids a series of strikes thrown by Zimmerman.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Weber really wants to buck Zimmerman off and get back to his feet.
Zimmerman working the ground and pound effectively.
It looks like Levi Weber has been cut.
Zimmerman goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Weber is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zimmerman has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Weber is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Zimmerman.
Zimmerman is trying to improve his position.
Zimmerman struggling a bit here.
Weber wants to stand but Zimmerman is controlling his arm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zimmerman manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Zimmerman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Zimmerman working Weber over with strikes.
Zimmerman stops Weber from getting back to his feet.
Weber is staying active underneath Zimmerman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Zimmerman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Weber has managed to free his arm - good work.
Zimmerman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Weber's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zimmerman throwing shots but Weber is blocking nicely.
Zimmerman throwing shots but Weber is blocking nicely.
Weber avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Zimmerman.
Zimmerman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Weber blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zimmerman.
Zimmerman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Zimmerman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Zimmerman dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Zimmerman looks to land a right hand but Weber moved out of range.
Zimmerman slips a jab from Weber.
Zimmerman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Zimmerman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The fighters circling - Weber throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zimmerman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Weber throws out the jab.
Zimmerman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Weber throws a right hand that Zimmerman ducks under and follows up with a left that Zimmerman also avoids with ease.
Zimmerman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Weber.
A big left from Zimmerman misses.
Weber throws out a loose jab but Zimmerman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Weber throws a jab but it's blocked by Zimmerman.
Zimmerman tries for a takedown but Weber sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weber's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Zimmerman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Weber scrambles back to his feet.
Weber misses with an uppercut. Zimmerman saw that one coming.
Weber might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Weber misses with a wild combination.
Levi Weber is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Weber misses with a series of wild punches.
Weber keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A nice combination there by Weber.
Weber just misses with a punch to the body.
Weber throws a jab when Zimmerman was well out of range.
Zimmerman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zimmerman ducks under a wild hook from Weber.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zimmerman loads up on a big right hand but Weber slips the punch.
A combination from Zimmerman does no damage.
Zimmerman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zimmerman moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from Weber misses.
Weber throws a hook to the side of Zimmerman's head but Zimmerman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Weber swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zimmerman counters with a takedown into side control.
Weber takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zimmerman throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Zimmerman advances to mount.
Zimmerman thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Zimmerman throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Weber because Zimmerman loaded up on that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weber taking shots to the head.
Zimmerman throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Weber because Zimmerman loaded up on that one.
Zimmerman landing punches.
That has opened up Levi Weber's cut even more.
Zimmerman landing punches.
Levi Weber's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Levi Weber's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Robert Zimmerman!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rayne Wooney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Henson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hit the Lights by Metallica. Mickey Henson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
196 lbs
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24
192 lbs
14 - 9 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Very strong |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Rayne Wooney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Mickey Henson!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henson misses with a head kick.
Wooney connects with a nice looking jab.
A left and a right from Henson both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Rayne Wooney has been cut.
Wooney missing with a left hand there. Henson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooney throws a hook but Henson blocks it.
Henson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Henson slips under a jab.
A combination from Henson does no damage.
Wooney is looking to clinch but Henson is avoiding it.
Henson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wooney blocks a head kick by Henson.
Wooney misses with the combination.
The fighters circling - Wooney throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Henson tries to clinch but Wooney is having none of it.
Wooney wants to clinch
and Henson counters with a nice body shot.
Wooney ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Henson moves away.
Wooney avoids a kick to the body.
Wooney connects with a jab.
Wooney fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Henson manages to avoid it.
Wooney lands a right hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wooney wants to clinch
and Henson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A shot to the body from Wooney misses
and Henson counters with a leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Wooney scores with a four punch combination!
Henson throws a body kick that misses.
A big left from Wooney misses.
Rayne Wooney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henson pushes Wooney up against the cage in a clinch.
Henson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wooney wants to break the clinch but can't.
Henson turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Henson manages to end up in side control.
The strikes coming from Henson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Wooney is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Henson throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
An elbow from Henson crashes against the mat.
Henson throws a strike aimed at the side of Wooney's head but Wooney avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Henson in side control, throwing shots but Wooney defends.
Henson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Henson wants to control but Wooney is keeping him busy.
Henson lands a nice forearm strike.
Wooney trying to remain calm as Henson controls from the top position.
Henson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Wooney rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Henson's guard! Nice work there by Wooney!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henson looking for a sweep. Not yet Henson, not yet.
Henson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Henson is trying to keep Wooney in close.
Henson wants to improve his position but instead Wooney has moved into half guard.
Henson tries to roll over but Wooney keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Henson is pressing down on Wooney's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Henson pulls Wooney in close to his closed guard and prevents Wooney from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Henson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rayne Wooney'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.
Henson slips a jab and a cross from Wooney.
Sloppy strikes from Henson. Those never looked like landing.
Wooney wants to clinch but Henson slips to the side
and Henson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wooney won't be happy with that.
Henson trying to control the action but Wooney is working from the bottom.
Henson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Wooney!
Henson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wooney wants to try and get back to his feet.
Henson landing shots from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henson controlling from mount.
Henson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Henson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Wooney wants to get back to his feet.
Henson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Henson controlling from mount.
Wooney is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Wooney wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Henson.
Henson landing shots from mount.
Henson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Wooney because Henson loaded up on that one.
Henson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Wooney can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henson tries to control but Wooney wriggling away.
BOOM! Henson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mickey Henson has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henson can't control as he wanted to and Wooney manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Wooney pushes Henson off looking to stand but Henson dives back in and keeps control.
Henson is trying to control. Wooney wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Henson trying to mount his opponent but Wooney defends it.
Wooney keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wooney is looking to escape.
Henson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wooney does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
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.
Henson seems to be looking for submissions.
Henson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Henson trying to pass the guard but Wooney defending well.
Wooney wants to get back to his feet.
Henson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Henson working the head and body with strikes.
Henson wants to control but Wooney is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Henson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rayne Wooney's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Henson darts in and clinches Wooney up against the cage.
Wooney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Henson tries to clinch but Wooney moves out of range.
No joy there for Wooney, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Henson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Henson scores with a head kick.
Henson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wooney swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wooney keeps the fight on the outside.
Wooney scores with a punch to the head.
Wooney takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Henson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Henson instigates a clinch.
Wooney breaks from the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Wooney. Those never looked like landing.
Henson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooney tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Henson counters with a stiff right hand.
Henson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nice cross by Wooney.
Wooney lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wooney lands a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henson slips a straight right by Wooney.
Wooney closes the distance and clinches.
Henson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Henson lands a damaging elbow.
Wooney lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooney with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Wooney.
Wooney lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Henson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooney working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Henson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Henson has Wooney pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wooney manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Wooney lands an uppercut.
Henson keeps control of Wooney as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wooney tries to land knees in the clinch but Henson avoids the damage to the body.
Wooney works on Henson's body with a couple of short punches.
Henson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooney scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooney manages to break the clinch.
Henson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wooney tries to clinch
and Henson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooney connects with a looping right hand.
Wooney lands a jab.
Henson dives in and grabs Wooney's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wooney pushes down on Henson's head and hops out.
Rayne Wooney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mickey Henson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henson tries to move into range but Wooney moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wooney lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wooney.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henson looks to land a combination but Wooney avoids it well.
Henson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Henson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wooney swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Henson shoots in for a takedown but Wooney shows good takedown defense.
Wooney throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Henson counters with a nice uppercut.
Rayne Wooney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A shot to the liver by Wooney. Beautiful body shot.
Henson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooney lands the left hand.
Wooney catches Henson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Henson misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Wooney.
Wooney ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rayne Wooney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooney tries to clinch up.
Henson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wooney pinned against the cage. Wooney gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wooney moves in looking to clinch but Henson pushes him off.
Henson misses with a head kick.
A cross from Wooney lands.
Wooney takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wooney takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Henson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wooney moves away.
Wooney misses with a two punch combination.
Wooney scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Henson missing with a left hand there. Wooney was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooney takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooney throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wooney tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Henson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wooney misses with a wild body shot.
Wooney darts in trying to clinch
and Henson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Henson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooney makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Henson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Wooney tries to break free but Henson pushes him back against the cage.
Wooney blocks an elbow strike from Henson.
Wooney blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mickey Henson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Henson jumps guard and drags Wooney to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Henson wants to sweep but no luck.
Henson is looking to sweep but instead, Wooney has passed into half guard.
Henson trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wooney seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rayne Wooney showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Henson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mickey Henson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Melvin Manhoef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyon Okiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lyon Okiro has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
205 lbs
9 - 9 - 0 |
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219 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Melvin Manhoef!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lyon Okiro!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manhoef is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Manhoef misses with a few strikes there.
Okiro cracks Manhoef with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A big right from Manhoef misses.
Manhoef tries to keep at a distance but Okiro has taken the fight into the clinch.
Manhoef is looking to break free of the clinch but Okiro has double underhooks.
A short right from Okiro on the inside.
Okiro prevents Manhoef from breaking the clinch.
Manhoef lands with a short shot to the head.
Okiro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Manhoef tries to circle away but Okiro has him pinned against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Manhoef's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Manhoef putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Okiro in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Okiro.
Okiro lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Okiro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Okiro misses with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Okiro.
Okiro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Manhoef backwards.
Okiro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Manhoef can't break the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Okiro.
Manhoef is trying to maintain a safe position but Okiro gets an underhook and turns Manhoef into the cage.
Okiro lands a body shot.
Manhoef is breathing heavily.
Okiro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Manhoef tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Manhoef wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okiro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Okiro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Manhoefs head.
Okiro lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Okiro.
Okiro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Okiro lands a body punch.
Okiro lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice right hand lands inside from Okiro.
Okiro cracks Manhoef with a nice body shot.
A short left from Okiro.
Okiro gets through Manhoef's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Okiro.
Okiro lands a body shot in the clinch.
Okiro lands with a light punch inside.
Okiro drops Manhoef onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Manhoef is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Manhoef is rocked!
Okiro pushes Manhoef back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Oh Manhoef is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Okiro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Okiro unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Manhoef! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Okiro is unloading with more strikes now! Manhoef drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lyon Okiro!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Decadic Prefix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keast Kanne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Prefix comes to the cage accompanied by Converge - Dark Horse. Kanne has chosen Snow - Informer as his entrance music. 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.
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26
201 lbs
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190 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Decadic Prefix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Keast Kanne!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kanne moves in looking to clinch but Prefix pushes him off.
Kanne fails in his attempt to clinch.
Prefix tries to keep at a distance but Kanne has taken the fight into the clinch.
Prefix looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Prefix lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kanne backwards.
It looks like Keast Kanne has been cut.
Prefix is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Prefix wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kanne has him pressed against the cage.
Nice elbow from Kanne.
It looks like Decadic Prefix has been cut.
Kanne is struggling to control the position.
Prefix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Prefix breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Prefix avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kanne tries to clinch up but Prefix circles away and keeps his distance.
Kanne moves out of range of the leg kick from Prefix.
Kanne doesn't manage to clinch there - Prefix circles away.
Prefix misses with a hook. Kanne ducked under it nicely.
Kanne moves in looking to clinch but Prefix pushes him off.
Prefix throws a low kick but Kanne avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kanne tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Prefix manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Prefix throws a hook to the side of Kanne's head but Kanne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kanne tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Prefix paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Prefix misses with a looping left.
Kanne tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Prefix paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Prefix throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kanne fails in his attempt to clinch.
Prefix takes a swing at Kanne's ribcage but misses.
Kanne tries to land a front kick but Prefix steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kanne tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Prefix manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Prefix keeps the fight on the outside.
Keast Kanne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kanne tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Prefix paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kanne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Prefix.
Kanne is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kanne slips a jab and a cross from Prefix.
Kanne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kanne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Prefix takes a swing at Kanne's ribcage but misses.
Kanne moves out of range of the strikes.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kanne keeps control of Prefix as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Prefix tries to stall but Kanne uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Prefix looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kanne lands a damaging elbow.
Kanne gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Prefix is trying to break free.
Prefix is trying to break free.
Kanne is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prefix takes an elbow to the temple.
Kanne misses with a knee strike.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kanne continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Keast Kanne.
Kanne gets a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Prefix's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Prefix can't break the clinch.
Prefix wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kanne'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.
Prefix tries to circle away but Kanne has him pinned against the cage.
Come on Kanne - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kanne lands an elbow that stopped Prefix in his tracks for a moment.
Decadic Prefix's cut is getting worse.
Prefix wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kanne has him pressed against the cage.
Prefix can't break the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kanne creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Prefix's defenses.
Kanne creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Prefix's defenses.
Prefix on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Prefix wants to break the clinch but can't.
Prefix throws a head punch that misses.
Prefix has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Prefix wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kanne working Prefix over with knees to the body.
Kanne leaning against his opponent.
Prefix on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kanne lands a damaging elbow.
Decadic Prefix's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Prefix working hard to break the clinch.
Kanne lands an elbow inside that Prefix shrugs off.
Jeez, Decadic Prefix's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Kanne lands an elbow just above Prefix 's eye.
Kanne lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Decadic Prefix's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Keast Kanne!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Hutton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michal Wojarski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Hutton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Michal Wojarski!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hutton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wojarski.
Hutton throws a nice head kick!
Hutton scores with a leg kick.
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!
Wojarski closes the distance and clinches up with Hutton, looking for a takedown. Wojarski pushes Hutton against the cage but Hutton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wojarski looks gassed!
Hutton lands a big head kick that sends Wojarski tumbling to the mat! Hutton takes a step backwards and waves Wojarski back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hutton thows a body kick. Wojarski tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hutton feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Wojarski collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Harry Hutton!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Zoidberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Busta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trevor Busta has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Zoidberg!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trevor Busta!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zoidberg doesn't manage to clinch there - Busta circles away.
Zoidberg is looking to slow Busta down with leg kicks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Busta.
Zoidberg needs to keep his hands up - Busta had a free shot at his head there.
Zoidberg fails with an attempt to clinch.
Good work by Busta as he checks the leg kick.
Busta throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Zoidberg stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A head kick misses from Zoidberg.
Zoidberg misses with a leg kick
and Busta counters with a nice low kick that buckles Zoidberg's knee momentarily.
Zoidberg throws a push kick but Busta slaps the foot to one side.
Busta thows a leg kick but Zoidberg checks it
and Zoidberg counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Busta throws a big shot that misses.
Busta moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Busta avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A swing and a miss from Busta.
A low kick from Zoidberg is predictable there
and Busta counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zoidberg thinking.
Busta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zoidberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Busta.
Busta avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Busta checks a low kick from Zoidberg.
Busta lands a nice shot that snaps Zoidberg's head back.
Good exchange - Busta coming out on top.
Busta throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Busta throws a leg kick
and Zoidberg counters with an outside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Zoidberg. That's going to slow Busta down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Busta paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Busta checks a low kick from Zoidberg.
Busta missing with a left hand there. Zoidberg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A lazy body kick from Busta
and Zoidberg counters with a slapping leg kick.
Zoidberg looks to clinch
and Busta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Busta.
An inside leg kick from Busta misses.
Zoidberg moves in looking to clinch but Busta pushes him off.
A head kick from Zoidberg lands but Busta takes it in his stride.
Busta tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Zoidberg will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Busta throws a hook but Zoidberg avoids it easily.
Zoidberg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Busta swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zoidberg tries to clinch up
and Busta counters with a nice low kick that buckles Zoidberg's knee momentarily.
Zoidberg throws a leg kick
and Busta counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Busta misses with a low kick.
Busta throws a sloppy head kick
and Zoidberg counters with a nice leg kick.
Busta looks to land a right hand but Zoidberg moved out of range.
Zoidberg tries to land a front kick but Busta steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Zoidberg throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Busta throws a lazy head kick
and Zoidberg counters with a nice kick to the body.
Zoidberg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Busta keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Zoidberg scoring well with a low kick there.
Busta pivots, looking for a leg kick but Zoidberg is out of range and Busta settles back down.
Zoidberg tries to close the distance and clinch but Busta swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Busta checks a leg kick.
Zoidberg misses with a kick to the body
and Busta counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Busta checks a leg kick nicely.
Zoidberg gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Busta dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Zoidberg takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Busta cracks Zoidberg with a right hand to the side of the head.
Zoidberg thows a leg kick but Busta checks it
and Zoidberg takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zoidberg throws a head kick that half lands.
Busta looks to throw a body kick
and Zoidberg counters with a nice low kick that buckles Busta's knee momentarily.
Zoidberg throws a head kick that misses
and Busta counters with a nice body shot.
Zoidberg misses with an attempted mid kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Busta.
Zoidberg wants to clinch.
Busta fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Busta throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zoidberg on the side of the head.
Zoidberg moves out of range as Busta strikes.
Busta stuns Zoidberg with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Zoidberg tries to clinch up
and Busta cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Busta throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zoidberg.
Sloppy strikes from Busta. Those never looked like landing.
Busta throws a leg kick
and Zoidberg counters with a solid body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg fails in his attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Busta misses the target.
Busta misses with a jab, cross combination.
Busta throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Busta misses the target.
Busta lands with a nice combination. Zoidberg backs away looking to recover.
It looks like John Zoidberg has been cut.
Busta misses with a body punch
and Zoidberg moves into the clinch.
Zoidberg misses with an elbow strike.
Busta misses with a body punch.
Busta slows down the pace here.
Busta pushes Zoidberg back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zoidberg misses with an elbow over the top.
Zoidberg tries a knee to the head but Busta blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Busta wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zoidberg with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Busta leaning against his opponent.
Zoidberg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zoidberg tries to land a knee to the head but Busta blocks with his arms.
Zoidberg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Busta throws a punch but it's blocked by Zoidberg.
Zoidberg lands a knee to the body.
Zoidberg tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Busta escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zoidberg throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A low kick from Zoidberg is predictable there
and Busta counters with a nice low kick that buckles Zoidberg's knee momentarily.
An inside leg kick lands from Zoidberg.
Zoidberg lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Busta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zoidberg will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Busta misses with a leg kick
and Zoidberg counters with a good low kick that Busta was not able to check.
Busta throws a nice inside leg kick.
Zoidberg pushes Busta up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Busta.
Busta scores with a shot to the side of Zoidberg's head.
Busta working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Busta misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zoidberg landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Zoidberg scores with a knee to the head.
Busta looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Busta blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zoidberg lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short body shot lands from Busta as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zoidberg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Busta has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Zoidberg looking to throw knees to the head but Busta is blocking nicely.
Zoidberg tries to land a knee to the head but Busta blocks with his arms.
Zoidberg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Zoidberg misses with an elbow over the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Busta showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on John Zoidberg's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Busta misses with a straight left.
Zoidberg moves to clinch but Busta breaks away
and Busta counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Busta thows a body shot but no joy.
Busta misses with a looping left.
Busta tried to score with a low kick but Zoidberg checks it.
Zoidberg attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Busta missing with a left hand there. Zoidberg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A low kick from Zoidberg is predictable there
and Busta counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Busta fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zoidberg.
Busta throws a looping overhand right but Zoidberg ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Busta lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zoidberg takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Busta misses with a body kick.
Zoidberg staying out of range there.
Zoidberg displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Busta throws out the jab.
Zoidberg ducks under a wild hook from Busta.
Zoidberg misses with the body kick
and Busta counters with a two punch combo.
Zoidberg shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Busta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Busta thows a leg kick but Zoidberg checks it
and Zoidberg counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Zoidberg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Busta working aggressively here.
Busta is trying to break the clinch but Zoidberg is controlling him.
Busta working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Busta breaks from the clinch.
Busta connects with an inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Busta. Zoidberg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Busta cracks Zoidberg with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Busta moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Busta keeps the fight on the outside.
Zoidberg lands a nice looking kick to the body. Busta takes a step back to recover.
Zoidberg tries to clinch but Busta is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg misses with a kick to the body
and Busta counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Zoidberg throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Zoidberg moves forwards but Busta connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Trevor Busta seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Busta throws a wild body kick that Zoidberg sees coming a mile off.
Busta throws a leg kick but Zoidberg sees it coming and moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Zoidberg lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Busta has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Busta and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Busta throws a jab but it's blocked by Zoidberg.
Busta throws a leg kick
and Zoidberg counters with a solid body kick.
Busta bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Zoidberg's head.
Zoidberg walks into a left hand.
Zoidberg throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Busta counter with a right hand.
Busta throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Busta throws a hook but Zoidberg blocks it.
Busta throws a leg kick that is checked
and Zoidberg counters with a good low kick that Busta was not able to check.
Busta loads up on a big right hand but Zoidberg slips the punch.
Zoidberg is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Busta throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Busta throws out a loose jab but Zoidberg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zoidberg throws a leg kick
and Busta counters with a low kick, right behind Zoidberg 's knee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Busta really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Zoidberg'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.
Zoidberg tries to clinch but Busta moves away
and Busta counters with a big head kick but Zoidberg shrugs it off.
Zoidberg tries to clinch but Busta moves away
and Busta counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Busta scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zoidberg doesn't seem bothered though.
Busta throws a leg kick
and Zoidberg counters with a head kick. That will keep Busta thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A low kick from Busta misses
and Zoidberg makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Busta really felt that one!
Zoidberg throws a leg kick
and Busta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Busta checks a leg kick.
Zoidberg wants to clinch but Busta slips to the side
and Busta counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Busta connects with a crisp jab.
Busta throws a leg kick
and Zoidberg counters with a leg kick.
Busta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zoidberg sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zoidberg sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Zoidberg throws a low kick but it's checked well by Busta.
Busta throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Zoidberg stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Zoidberg takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
John Zoidberg's cut is getting worse.
Busta walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Zoidberg checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Busta throws a front kick aimed at Zoidberg's knee but Zoidberg avoids it well.
Zoidberg wants to clinch
and Zoidberg takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zoidberg drives through and clinches with Busta against the cage.
Zoidberg looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Busta escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Busta swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Zoidberg.
Busta scores with a hook.
A punch lands to the side of Zoidberg 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Busta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zoidberg darts in trying to clinch
and Busta counters with a good, hard body kick but Zoidberg shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Busta throws a right and a left that both miss.
Busta lands with a hook. Zoidberg tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Zoidberg misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Busta looks to throw a body kick
and Zoidberg counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Zoidberg.
Busta misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zoidberg has Busta pressed against the cage, preventing Busta from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Busta trying to control the position but instead, Zoidberg has worked for underhooks and has pushed Busta into the cage.
Busta will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Zoidberg up against the cage.
Busta lands with a right to the head.
Busta lands a nice shot to the body.
Busta breaks from the clinch.
Busta connects with a good right hand that stumbles Zoidberg. Zoidberg circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Zoidberg slips under a jab from Busta.
Zoidberg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Busta swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Busta misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Busta is looking to score with low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Busta throws a body punch but Zoidberg moves out of range.
Busta has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Zoidberg.
Busta wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A low kick from Busta is predictable there
and Zoidberg counters with a nice low kick that buckles Busta's knee momentarily.
Zoidberg lands a high kick!
Good exchange - Busta coming out on top.
A head kick misses from Busta.
Zoidberg fails with an attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zoidberg connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Busta connects with a solid leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zoidberg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Busta dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on John Zoidberg's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Busta throws a nice outside leg kick.
Busta has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
An inside leg kick lands from Busta.
Busta lands a jab to the head.
Busta lands a leg kick that knocks Zoidberg off balance momentarily.
Busta throws a right and a left that Zoidberg avoids nicely.
Busta lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Busta scores with a jab.
Zoidberg gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Busta counters with a stiff right hand.
Busta attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Zoidberg blocks a head kick by Busta.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Busta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zoidberg.
A low kick from Busta misses
and Zoidberg counters with a head kick. That will keep Busta thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Busta digs a good hook to Zoidberg's body.
Busta misses with a body shot.
Busta scores with a jab to the jaw.
Busta throws a head kick that half lands.
Zoidberg ducks under a wild hook from Busta.
Busta lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zoidberg circles away quickly and effectively.
Zoidberg's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Busta connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zoidberg scrambles back to his feet.
John Zoidberg's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Zoidberg tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Busta counters with a lovely straight right hand!
John Zoidberg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Busta connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Busta looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Busta missing with a left hand there. Zoidberg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Busta connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Zoidberg looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Busta misses with the combination.
Zoidberg slips under a jab.
Busta throws a low kick, looking for Zoidberg's leg but Zoidberg calmly moves out of range.
Zoidberg moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
An inside leg kick from Zoidberg misses.
Zoidberg has closed the distance and engaged Busta in a clinch.
Zoidberg misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Busta.
Zoidberg misses with a knee strike.
Zoidberg lands a nice knee to the body.
Zoidberg tries a knee to the head but Busta blocks it.
Zoidberg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Busta throws a punch but it's blocked by Zoidberg.
Zoidberg has Busta pressed against the cage, preventing Busta from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Busta takes a knee right on the jaw!
Zoidberg crunches a lovely knee into Busta's ribcage.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Busta is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Zoidberg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zoidberg letting Busta take a breather here.
Busta on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Busta.
Zoidberg landing knees to the head.
Busta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Busta breaks from the clinch.
Busta throws a nice outside leg kick.
Busta connects with a crisp jab.
Zoidberg walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Busta checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Trevor Busta is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice body punch from Busta.
Busta misses with a hook. Zoidberg ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Busta attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Good work by Zoidberg as he checks the leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trevor Busta comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Busta winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 45:50
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 45:50
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trevor Busta!
Trevor Busta is the new light heavyweight champion!
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