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LUC:08 Locked & Loaded PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roy Keane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keasty Kannegaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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176 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Roy Keane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Keasty Kannegaard!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Paul Tew and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kannegaard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keane was well out of range. Poor timing from Kannegaard.
Kannegaard throws a series of punches but Keane moves out of range.
Keane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kannegaard throws out a loose jab but Keane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keane scores with a nice head shot.
Keane really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Keane lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Keasty Kannegaard has been cut.
Keane with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kannegaard to score with a decent uppercut.
Kannegaard throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Keane counters with a head kick that wobbles Kannegaard - left then right he sways and one more bomb from Keane sends him down. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roy Keane!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith Munter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charlie Simpson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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290 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Charlie Simpson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Keith Munter!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munter wants to clinch.
Munter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Munter looks to land a body kick but Simpson moved away.
Simpson defending well as Munter loads up on a big left hand.
Munter wants to clinch up but Simpson keeps it at a distance.
Simpson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Munter.
Simpson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Simpson misses with a few strikes there.
Munter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Simpson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Simpson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Munter.
Munter tries to clinch up.
Simpson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Simpson throws a right hand that Munter ducks under and follows up with a left that Munter also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson throws a series of punches but Munter avoids them all with ease.
Keith Munter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simpson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Munter fails to land the takedown.
Munter tries to close the distance and clinch but Simpson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Simpson swinging wilding here.
Munter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Simpson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Munter moves in looking to clinch but Simpson pushes him off.
Left hook, right uppercut from Simpson.
Munter wants to clinch up but Simpson keeps it at a distance.
Simpson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Munter misses with a double jab
and Simpson counters with a three punch combo that has Munter backing up. Munter nods at Simpson to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simpson tries to bum rush Munter with a series of wild strikes but Munter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Munter does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Munter tries to close the distance and clinch but Simpson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Simpson misses with a series of wild punches.
Munter is looking to clinch but Simpson is avoiding it.
Simpson throws a right hand that Munter ducks under and follows up with a left that Munter also avoids with ease.
Munter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Munter cracks the inside of Simpson's front leg.
Munter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Simpson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A combination from Simpson does no damage.
Simpson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Munter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munter thows a body shot but no joy.
Munter wants to clinch but Simpson slips to the side
and Simpson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Simpson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Munter has time to react.
Simpson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Simpson.
Munter pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Munter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Munter loads up on a big right hand but Simpson slips the punch.
Simpson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Munter misses with a kick to the body.
Munter instigates a clinch.
Munter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Munter looks to clinch
and Simpson counters with a left to the body.
Munter looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Munter with that takedown attempt.
Simpson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Simpson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Munter.
Simpson lands a jab to the nose.
Simpson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Simpson.
Charlie Simpson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Munter wants to clinch but Simpson slips to the side
and Simpson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Simpson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Simpson throws a right and a left that Munter avoids nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Munter clinches but Simpson breaks the clinch
and Simpson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simpson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Simpson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Simpson rushes Munter with punches - Munter moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Munter goes down! Simpson follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Simpson!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Omar Ghafoor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and isaac hannibal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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300 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Omar Ghafoor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, isaac hannibal!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
hannibal has taken the fight to the clinch.
hannibal wants a takedown.
Ghafoor wants to break free but hannibal has control.
hannibal goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ghafoor prevents it.
Ghafoor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ghafoor wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ghafoor prevents the takedown attempt.
Omar Ghafoor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of isaac hannibal.
Ghafoor is trying to break the clinch but hannibal has him pressed against the cage.
Ghafoor wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but hannibal has him pressed against the cage.
hannibal goes for a takedown attempt but Ghafoor pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
hannibal closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ghafoor circles away.
A nice combination there by Ghafoor.
hannibal tries to clinch but Ghafoor moves out of range.
hannibal looks to land a right hand but Ghafoor moved out of range.
Ghafoor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
hannibal throws a wild body kick that Ghafoor sees coming a mile off.
hannibal takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like isaac hannibal has been cut.
hannibal looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
hannibal slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ghafoor goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ghafoor lands with a right that hurts hannibal. hannibal looks to clinch but Ghafoor throws a short knee that drops hannibal. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Omar Ghafoor!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gary Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and dave jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jones is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: yes. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
Determined |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gary Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, dave jones!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has jones pinned against the cage. jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Anderson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Anderson defending well as jones loads up on a big left hand.
Anderson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Anderson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
jones misses with a double jab
and Anderson counters with a nice uppercut.
A combination from Anderson does no damage.
Anderson misses with a series of wild punches.
jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson misses with a double jab
and jones counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by jones.
jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Anderson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for jones on the ground.
Anderson keeping full guard, as jones tries to pass.
jones wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Anderson is looking to stand up but jones isn't so interested in that idea.
Anderson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from jones.
Anderson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Anderson tries to get out of the position.
Anderson is looking to stand up but jones isn't so interested in that idea.
jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Anderson wants to get back to his feet but jones is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from jones.
Anderson looks to land a combination but jones avoids it well.
Anderson scores with a shot to the body.
jones avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
jones looks to clinch
and Anderson counters with a one-two to the body.
Anderson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but jones circles away quickly and effectively.
jones missing with a left hand there. Anderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
jones moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Gary Anderson has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
jones wants to clinch up but Anderson keeps it at a distance.
No luck for jones with that takedown attempt.
Anderson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Anderson throws a right and a left that jones avoids nicely.
Anderson slips a jab from jones.
jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Anderson.
jones fails with a takedown attempt.
A combination from Anderson does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Anderson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
jones is trying to maintain the position but Anderson is very close to passing his half guard.
jones moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Anderson wants to get up but he can't break jones's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Anderson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Anderson wants to stand but jones has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
dave jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gary Anderson's cut.
That's time! Anderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
jones waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Anderson.
dave jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anderson.
A jab lands there for Anderson.
jones is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
jones throws the left hand but Anderson avoids the punch easily.
jones misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson misses with a series of wild punches.
Anderson misses with the combination.
Nice jab there from jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
jones throws a sloppy body shot
and Anderson counters with a series of strikes. jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
Anderson swings away with a body shot that misses
and jones counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Anderson's guard now.
Anderson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Anderson wants to stand and escape but jones is having none of it.
Anderson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Anderson is looking to stand up but jones isn't so interested in that idea.
jones works over Anderson with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
jones lands a couple of elbows.
Anderson wants to get back to his feet but jones is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
jones landing with the ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
jones wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position.
jones looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Let's hope that jones has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
jones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Anderson wants to get back to his feet but jones is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
jones passes Anderson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
jones stops Anderson from getting back to his feet.
jones winds up and cracks Anderson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
jones wants to control but Anderson is keeping him busy.
jones working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is refusing to be controlled, as jones sits in half guard.
Ground and pound from jones.
jones works his way into side control.
jones lands a few punches from side control.
jones landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
jones stands up and beckons Anderson to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
jones fails with the takedown
and Anderson counters with a nice uppercut.
Anderson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
dave jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gary Anderson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Anderson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Anderson tries to bum rush jones with a series of wild strikes but jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
jones shoots in but Anderson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anderson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
jones looks to throw the jab but Anderson is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
jones throws a hook to the side of Anderson's head but Anderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anderson misses with a body punch
and jones counters with a single leg into guard. Anderson didn't expect that.
jones stops Anderson from standing up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells jones's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson wants to stand but jones is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
jones is working Anderson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
jones passes Anderson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
jones is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
jones is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
jones controlling from mount.
jones wants to control the pace but Anderson is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
jones punishing his opponent with strikes.
A nice elbow there by jones.
jones with the ground and pound from mount.
jones with good strikes from the mount here!
Anderson taking shots to the head.
jones in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
This has been an exciting period of action!
jones won't let Anderson get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
jones lands a heavy elbow.
jones controlling from the full mount.
jones dominating with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by jones.
BOOM! jones connects with a massive shot to the dome!
jones working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Anderson looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by jones! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). dave jones!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Phillip McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James McSweeney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McSweeney has chosen Pants Hang Low = Plies as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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130 lbs
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Counter striker
Good chin |
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Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Phillip McGee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, James McSweeney!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGee shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. McGee showed some decent athleticism there.
McGee sitting and controlling from the half guard.
McSweeney really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McGee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
McGee is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for McSweeney!
McGee controlling from the full mount.
McGee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
McGee is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. McSweeney can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
McGee tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
McSweeney looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. McSweeney can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
BOOM! McGee connects with a massive shot to the dome!
McGee working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
McGee landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but McSweeney manages to avoid the submission attempt.
McGee taking a breather here.
McGee has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Phillip McGee just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
A slapping leg kick lands for McGee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phillip McGee dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
McSweeney shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McGee counters with a low kick, right behind McSweeney 's knee.
McGee throws a quick inside leg kick.
McGee thumps McSweeney with a low kick.
McGee tries to close the distance and clinch up but McSweeney swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McSweeney gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McGee moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
McSweeney is breathing heavily.
McSweeney is trying to defend against the ground and pound but McGee scores with a couple of nice shots.
McGee passes to side control.
McSweeney taking punishment in the form of punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGee passes to full mount! That's big trouble for McSweeney!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A nice elbow there by McGee.
McGee landing strikes from the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee controlling from mount.
McGee lands a nice shot to the head.
McGee landing strikes from the mount and McSweeney is in trouble!
McGee content just to control the position here.
McGee looking to isolate an arm here. McSweeney doesn't see it coming and as McGee extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by McGee!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Phillip McGee!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between darren nightmare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaun OShea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). OShea has chosen S.O.S. - The Irish Curse as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, darren nightmare!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Shaun OShea!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OShea blocks a head kick by nightmare.
OShea takes the fight into the clinch.
OShea pulls guard successfully.
nightmare thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
OShea not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
OShea has nightmare pulled in close to control his posture.
nightmare forces his way into half guard.
nightmare is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
nightmare is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and OShea defends it well.
OShea is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OShea is looking to improve his position.
nightmare trying to pass the guard but OShea defending well.
nightmare is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
nightmare jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but OShea manages to avoid the submission attempt.
OShea is looking to reverse the position.
nightmare thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
nightmare tries for a kimura but OShea is defending well.
nightmare is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
nightmare tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no nightmare has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
OShea manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
OShea is trying to control but can't.
nightmare tries to pass the half guard into mount. OShea knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
OShea wants to control but nightmare is keeping busy and won't allow it.
OShea desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OShea is trying to stand up here but nightmare is controlling him well.
OShea has his hands clasped together around nightmare's back. He's all about the action.
nightmare trying to mount his opponent but OShea defends it.
nightmare looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
OShea is looking for a sweep. nightmare is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
nightmare is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and OShea defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
nightmare is trying to work for a kimura but OShea is defending well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
OShea shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has nightmare pinned against the cage. nightmare gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Shaun OShea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
nightmare gets caught flat footed, as OShea shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
OShea thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
OShea passes nightmare's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Shaun OShea will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from OShea, right into the meat.
darren nightmare is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
OShea swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
nightmare throws a head kick but OShea moves out of range.
nightmare has his takedown stuffed
and OShea holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
nightmare fails to pull the fight into his guard.
OShea displaying some good clinch control by pressing nightmare up against the cage.
OShea tries to pull guard but nightmare holds him up against the cage and eventually OShea drops back down to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
nightmare wants to stall.
OShea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
nightmare misses with a takedown
and OShea counters with a single leg into guard. nightmare didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for darren nightmare. That's going to take a lot out of him.
nightmare had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. OShea is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. nightmare Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take OShea's back instead.
OShea trying to control the hands but nightmare breaks the grip.
OShea has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
nightmare controlling well, preventing OShea from escaping the position.
OShea really doesn't want to stay on the ground with nightmare. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
nightmare working for the choke.
nightmare patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
nightmare looking for the choke from the back.
OShea manages to reverse the position and now he's in nightmare's guard. Nice work there by OShea.
nightmare has his foot on OShea's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. OShea works his way back into a safe position though.
nightmare keeping moving, preventing OShea from controlling successfully.
nightmare escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. OShea gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
OShea trying to control the position from guard on top but nightmare is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OShea is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
nightmare is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
nightmare looking to hit a scissor sweep but OShea is one step ahead there.
OShea trying to stand up but can't free himself from nightmare's guard.
nightmare is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
nightmare looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
nightmare has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but OShea can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
nightmare escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. OShea gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
nightmare looking for subs off his back but OShea has passed one foot through into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OShea trying to control the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
darren nightmare dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
OShea scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
nightmare is looking to improve his position.
nightmare looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
OShea has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
nightmare keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
OShea looking to control but nightmare is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OShea controlling his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
OShea is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. nightmare can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
OShea trying to control but he's not successful this time.
nightmare takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
nightmare slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
OShea wants to stand but nightmare has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
OShea wants to free his trapped foot but nightmare is holding on for dear life with his legs.
nightmare looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
nightmare looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
nightmare tries to get to full guard but OShea has control of the leg.
nightmare is staying active underneath OShea, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
nightmare actively working from the bottom here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
OShea lands with a nice combination. nightmare backs away looking to recover.
nightmare has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by OShea.
nightmare misses with a takedown
and OShea moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OShea breaks from the clinch.
nightmare drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
nightmare tries for a kimura but OShea is defending well.
OShea tries to buck nightmare off but nightmare is having none of it.
nightmare is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but OShea is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
nightmare goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, OShea rolls with the submission and now he's on top in nightmare's guard! Nice work there by OShea!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
nightmare is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
OShea working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of nightmare's head.
nightmare manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
OShea is in all sorts of trouble here.
nightmare has hold of OShea's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and OShea manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
nightmare is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But OShea has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from OShea!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but darren nightmare did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
OShea closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
OShea trying to control the position but nightmare is working away.
nightmare is looking to reverse the position.
nightmare regains half guard.
darren nightmare overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
nightmare looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
OShea seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but nightmare does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
nightmare tries to roll over but OShea keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
nightmare actively working from the bottom here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
OShea has nightmare up against the cage in a clinch.
OShea jumps guard.
nightmare has gone for a leg lock! OShea slips out almost immediately though and dives into nightmare's guard.
nightmare being controlled here, momentarily.
OShea tries to stand but nightmare is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
nightmare manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
nightmare works his way to his opponent's back.
nightmare not allowing OShea to control his hands.
OShea is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get nightmare off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
nightmare has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. OShea is defending well but eventually nightmare manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! OShea has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). darren nightmare!
darren nightmare is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Glass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Dingley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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235 lbs
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225 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Steven Glass!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Dingley!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dingley scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Glass shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dingley but Dingley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dingley throws a nice looking combination but Glass bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No joy there for Dingley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glass fails to land the takedown.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Dingley throws a right and a left that Glass avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dingley throws a series of strikes that have Glass backpedaling.
Joe Dingley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dingley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Glass fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Glass. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glass bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dingley is not content to let Glass control the position.
An elbow from Glass crashes against the mat.
Dingley is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Dingley defending against the ground and pound.
Dingley is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Glass trying to control the action but Dingley is working from the bottom.
Glass postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glass is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dingley is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dingley dodges the ground and pound from Glass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Glass creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Dingley sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Glass stands up.
Dingley connects with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dingley throws a series of punches but Glass moves out of range.
Glass shoots in looking for a takedown. Dingley tries to sprawl out of it but Glass keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dingley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dingley lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
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 Steven Glass will probably get the nod.
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.
Dingley sizes up Glass with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dingley throws a combination. Glass tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dingley lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dingley lands a jab to Glass's midsection.
Dingley fails to land with a series of punches.
Dingley lands an overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glass shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dingley as he jumps to the side.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dingley.
Glass shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Glass drops back looking for a leg! Dingley is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dingley manages to kick Glass off! Glass jumps back into Dingley's guard.
Dingley is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Glass is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glass slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Glass is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dingley is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Glass is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Dingley is trying to escape and Glass transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Dingley is forced to tap! Nice work there by Glass! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Steven Glass!
Steven Glass retains his heavyweight title!
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