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LUC:21 Days Of Glory PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Josh Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and alex reid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). reid has chosen rocky balboa as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as alex reid enters the cage!
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188 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Josh Price!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, alex reid!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Price thows a body shot but no joy.
Price checks the leg kick.
reid swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
alex reid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Price dips to his left and cracks reid with an uppercut!
reid pulls out of a head kick attempt.
reid wants to clinch up but Price keeps it at a distance.
Price sizes up reid with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
It looks like alex reid has been cut.
reid looks gassed!
Price misses with a wild body shot.
reid throws a sloppy head kick and Price moves out of range easily.
Price feints and as reid raises his hands in defense, Price changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
reid keeping full guard, as Price tries to pass.
Price working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
reid is trying to control the position but Price postures up.
Price thows a big elbow that misses.
Price loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Price trying to control but reid is working from the bottom.
Price throwing strikes from guard but reid blocks nicely.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Price closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Price working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Price working the ground and pound but reid is defending the strikes.
Price is staying tight to reid's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Price has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Price lands a few punches from side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
reid is trying to control Price's posture but Price avoids it.
Price working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Price 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.
Price connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused reid some visible discomfort.
Price looking to punish the body of his opponent here but reid is avoiding damage well.
Price misses with the ground and pound.
Sloppy strikes there by Price.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
reid managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Price.
Price trying to control the position but reid is working away.
reid takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
reid wants to control but Price postures up.
Price controls the position.
Price sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but reid is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Price fails to land a wild elbow strike.
reid is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Price wants to lay and pray for a moment but reid keeps working.
reid parries the strikes from Price easily there. Price is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable reid to escape.
Price throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
reid takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Price lands a jab to the nose.
Price wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Price, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Price drives through with a takedown into guard.
reid wants to sweep but no luck.
reid utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
reid keeping moving, preventing Price from controlling successfully.
Price looking to pass the guard.
Price looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Price dominated that round.
The cut man is working on alex reid'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.
Price throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Price drives through with a takedown into guard.
Price connects with a couple of short punches.
Price is looking to work some ground and pound but reid has wrist control.
reid working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Price.
Price is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Price trying to control but reid is working from the bottom.
reid is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Price shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has reid pinned against the cage. reid gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Price shoots for a takedown but reid saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Price comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Price.
reid on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Price. Price obviously looking to wear him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from reid.
Price shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Price trying to control the action but reid is working from the bottom.
Price missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Price is looking to take a break and control but reid is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
reid punching from the bottom.
Price is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
reid trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price misses with a head shot.
reid wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Price.
Price with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Price thowing shots but they're missing.
Price looking to control and managing it successfully.
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.
reid can't escape the position.
Price thowing shots but they're missing.
Price thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Price dominating with strikes here.
Price scores with a couple of good head shots there.
reid really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Price. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Price throws some wild stikes that reid manages to avoid easily.
Price content just to control the position here.
Price lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Price dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on alex reid's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Price misses the shot to the body.
Price throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Price closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Price frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Price sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Price tries to control but reid wriggling away.
Price misses with a head shot.
Price raining down shots from the mount!
reid blocking the ground and pound.
Price tries to control but reid wriggling away.
reid takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Price with a couple of short strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, reid has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Price 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.
Price content just to control the position here.
reid is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Price controlling the position easily from mount.
Price working reid over with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Price thowing shots but they're missing.
Price postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. reid looks a forlorn figure.
Price content just to control the position here.
reid wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Price.
Price thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
reid wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Price.
reid tries to reverse the position but Price maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price looking to control and managing it successfully.
Price throws some wild stikes that reid manages to avoid easily.
BOOM! Price connects with a massive shot to the dome!
A nice elbow there by Price.
Price 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.
Price lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That has opened up alex reid's cut even more.
Price can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as reid is looking to escape.
Price controlling from mount.
Price throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for reid because Price loaded up on that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
reid blocking the ground and pound.
Price unloads with some shots from mount but reid bucks and avoids them well.
Price punishing his opponent with strikes.
Price controlling the position easily from mount.
reid taking shots to the head.
The cut above alex reid's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Price is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that reid can do to turn this around?
Price lands a big elbow.
alex reid'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 alex reid's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Josh Price!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mike Dweller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Troy Rex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rex has chosen Sweet Disposition as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Troy Rex has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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139 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Dweller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Troy Rex!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dweller doesn't manage to clinch there - Rex circles away.
Rex tries to close the distance and clinch but Dweller swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rex is defended easily by Dweller.
Jab, jab by Rex - just one landing.
Dweller closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rex counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Rex must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rex trying to control but Dweller is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rex with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rex wants to control from the top but Dweller keeps moving.
Dweller is trying to control the position but Rex postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rex wants to control from the top but Dweller keeps moving.
Rex postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rex is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rex missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rex.
Dweller chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rex shoots for a takedown but Dweller saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rex scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Rex wants to control but Dweller is keeping him busy.
Dweller is looking to control Rex's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dweller avoid being mounted?
Dweller manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Dweller tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rex holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dweller prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mike Dweller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Troy Rex.
Dweller stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rex scores a nice knee to the body.
Rex goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dweller prevents it.
Rex looks gassed!
Dweller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rex avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rex drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dweller gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A right hook to the body lands for Dweller.
Dweller stops a takedown attempt from Rex.
Dweller is trying to force a seperation but Rex has the dominant position.
Dweller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rex is defending well for now.
Rex on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dweller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rex is defending well for now.
Rex tries for a takedown but Dweller manages to get underhooks.
Dweller tries to land knees in the clinch but Rex avoids the damage to the body.
Rex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dweller using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dweller utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dweller gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Dweller passes into side control, despite Rex's attempt to control the position.
Rex tries to bench press Dweller off him but Dweller keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rex looking for a sweep but Dweller has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Rex can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dweller takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Rex is squirming around, avoiding Dweller's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Rex dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rex closes the distance and clinches.
Rex jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dweller walks away with a smile on his face. Rex gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mike Dweller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice sprawl there from Dweller as Rex shoots in.
Dweller tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rex counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rex tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mike Dweller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Troy Rex.
Dweller stalling in the clinch but Rex improves position.
Rex is trying to drag Dweller to the mat but Dweller just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rex has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dweller avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dweller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rex avoids it.
Dweller unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rex lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rex has Dweller pressed against the cage, preventing Dweller from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dweller crunches a lovely knee into Rex's ribcage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dweller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rex avoids it.
Rex can't get the takedown.
Dweller trying to land knees to the body.
Dweller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dweller darts in and clinches Rex up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rex has Dweller pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dweller manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dweller crunches a lovely knee into Rex's ribcage.
Rex avoiding damage as Dweller throws knees to the body.
Dweller crunches a lovely knee into Rex's ribcage.
Dweller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rex is defending well for now.
Dweller stops a takedown attempt from Rex.
Dweller misses with a knee to the head.
Rex goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dweller prevents it.
Rex successfully pulls guard.
Dweller trying to stand up but can't free himself from Rex's guard.
Rex wants to stand up but Dweller is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rex is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dweller is aware though and is defending well.
Dweller is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Rex trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Dweller trying to control the position from guard on top but Rex is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rex thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Dweller stopping the sweep attempt from Rex.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rex moves into the clinch.
Dweller trying to stall but Rex improves his position.
Rex lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rex lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dweller is looking to break free of the clinch but Rex has double underhooks.
Rex is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dweller tries to land knees in the clinch but Rex avoids the damage to the body.
Rex looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dweller lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rex.
Rex goes for a takedown attempt but Dweller pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rex throws a leg kick which misses Dweller's front leg but catches the back leg as Dweller tries to avoid it.
Dweller clinches but Rex breaks the clinch
and Rex counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dweller!
Rex goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Dweller turns into him and now he's in Rex's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rex can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rex looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Troy Rex will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Rex shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dweller moves into the clinch.
Dweller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rex is defending well for now.
Rex has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dweller prevents Rex from breaking the clinch.
Rex tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dweller smiles and moves away.
Dweller tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rex counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rex.
Rex tries to free his leg and advance position but Dweller is retaining full guard.
Dweller is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rex drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dweller dives on top into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rex throws his legs up looking for a submission but Dweller uses it to pass to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rex looks to move to half guard but instead Dweller has passed into mount! Damn!
Rex tries to hold on but Dweller pushes him away.
Rex is desperately trying to improve his position but Dweller has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two 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.
Dweller can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rex is looking to escape.
Rex is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dweller controlling his opponent.
Rex is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rex wants to hold on but Dweller pushes him away.
Rex really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
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.
Rex is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dweller content just to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Troy Rex.
I've got Rex 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Troy Rex!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Winston Churchill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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175 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Ryan Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Winston Churchill!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Churchill clinches with his opponent.
Taylor avoids a wild elbow strike from Churchill.
Taylor landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Churchill wants to stall.
Churchill misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Taylor.
Churchill has Taylor pressed against the cage.
Taylor misses with a knee strike.
Churchill with a knee to the head.
It looks like Ryan Taylor has been cut.
Taylor unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Taylor unloads a knee to the mid-section. Churchill lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Churchill tries to land a knee to the head but Taylor blocks with his arms.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Churchill looking to slow down the pace here.
Taylor misses with a knee to the head.
Taylor misses with an elbow over the top.
Taylor lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Winston Churchill has been cut.
Nice elbow from Taylor.
Taylor tries to land knees in the clinch but Churchill avoids the damage to the body.
Taylor misses with a knee to the head.
Taylor taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Churchill tries to stall but Taylor uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor missing with knees to the body.
Churchill blocks an elbow strike.
Churchill throws an elbow that misses.
Churchill using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Churchill is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Churchill avoiding damage as Taylor throws knees to the body.
Churchill tries to stall but Taylor uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nice elbow from Churchill.
A bit of stalling here from Taylor.
Churchill lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Churchill leaning his opponent against the cage.
Churchill lands an elbow just above Taylor 's eye.
Churchill is trying to stall.
Taylor is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Churchill is defending well for now.
Taylor is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Churchill stalling the fight.
Churchill is looking to control Taylor's arms but Taylor gets an underhook and turns him. Now Churchill has his back to the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Winston Churchill.
Taylor closes the distance looking to clinch
and Churchill holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Churchill on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Churchill lands an elbow inside.
Taylor effectively controlling the action here.
Churchill wants to stall.
Taylor takes an elbow to the forehead.
Churchill landing knees to the head.
Taylor using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Taylor.
Churchill tries to stall but Taylor uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Taylor misses with a knee strike.
Taylor is breathing heavily.
Taylor takes a knee to the side of the body.
Taylor throws an elbow that misses.
Taylor takes an elbow to the temple.
Taylor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Churchill using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Churchill as Taylor tries to tie him up.
Churchill putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Taylor in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Churchill pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Churchill trying to control the position but instead, Taylor has worked for underhooks and has pushed Churchill into the cage.
Taylor misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Churchill.
Taylor taking a breather.
Churchill avoids the elbow strike from Taylor, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Taylor as Churchill tries to tie him up.
Stalling in the clinch from Churchill.
Churchill landing knees to the head.
Taylor manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Churchill on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Churchill is trying to stall.
Taylor lands a good knee to the midsection. Churchill won't want to take too many of those.
Churchill creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Taylor's defenses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Churchill.
Taylor trying to land knees to the body.
Taylor stalling in the clinch but Churchill improves position.
Churchill dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Churchill lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Churchill using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The is referee keeping an eye on Churchill - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Churchill with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Churchill working Taylor over with knees to the body.
Churchill content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Churchill creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Taylor's defenses.
Churchill taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Winston Churchill.
A punch combination from Churchill misses.
Taylor looks to clinch
and Churchill counters by clinching up.
Churchill lands a damaging elbow.
Taylor throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Churchill blocks it with crossed arms.
A bit of stalling here from Churchill.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Taylor as Churchill tries to tie him up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Churchill blocks the elbow strike.
Churchill is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Taylor is keeping busy.
Taylor misses with an elbow over the top.
Taylor takes an elbow to the forehead.
Taylor throws an elbow but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Winston Churchill dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Taylor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Churchill.
A head kick by Taylor misses
and Churchill counters by moving into the clinch.
Taylor is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Churchill is defending well for now.
Churchill unloads a knee to the mid-section. Taylor lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Taylor trying to stall but Churchill improves his position.
Winston Churchill seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Taylor as Churchill tries to tie him up.
Churchill slowing the pace effectively.
Churchill taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Winston Churchill.
Taylor wants to clinch but Churchill slips to the side
and Churchill moves into the clinch.
Churchill lands an elbow inside that Taylor shrugs off.
Churchill'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.
Churchill takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Churchill connects with a knee to the head.
Churchill lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Churchill has Taylor pushed against the cage.
Churchill is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Churchill stalling the fight.
Churchill tries to land a knee to the head but Taylor blocks with his arms.
Churchill with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Churchill taking a breather.
Taylor is trying to maintain a safe position but Churchill gets an underhook and turns Taylor into the cage.
Churchill looking to slow down the pace here.
Taylor pressing his opponent against the cage.
Taylor crunches a lovely knee into Churchill's ribcage.
Taylor is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Churchill is defending well for now.
Churchill takes a knee to the side of the body.
Churchill is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Taylor is keeping busy.
Taylor misses with a knee to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Winston Churchill.
Churchill clinches with his opponent.
Churchill trying to control the position but instead, Taylor has worked for underhooks and has pushed Churchill into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Taylor misses with a knee to the head.
Taylor takes an elbow to the temple.
Churchill missing with knees to the body.
Taylor misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Churchill.
Churchill on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Churchill avoiding damage as Taylor throws knees to the body.
Churchill looking to slow down the pace here.
Churchill connects with a knee to the head.
Churchill taking a breather.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Taylor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Churchill's brow.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Churchill takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Taylor looking to throw knees to the head but Churchill is blocking nicely.
Taylor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Churchill avoids it.
Taylor tries a knee to the head but Churchill blocks it.
Churchill on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Taylor tries to land knees in the clinch but Churchill avoids the damage to the body.
Churchill is trying to maintain a safe position but Taylor gets an underhook and turns Churchill into the cage.
Taylor stalling in the clinch but Churchill improves position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor takes an elbow to the temple.
Churchill taking a breather.
Nice elbow from Churchill.
Taylor takes an elbow to the temple.
Churchill is trying to stall.
Churchill is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Taylor has denied him.
Taylor is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Churchill creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Taylor's defenses.
Churchill on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Taylor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Churchill avoids it.
Churchill lands an elbow just above Taylor 's eye.
Ryan Taylor's cut is getting worse.
Churchill displaying some good clinch control by pressing Taylor up against the cage.
Churchill lands a nice knee to the body.
Churchill using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Churchill lands an elbow inside.
Churchill taking a breather.
Churchill gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Churchill comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Churchill trying to control the position but instead, Taylor has worked for underhooks and has pushed Churchill into the cage.
Churchill crunches a lovely knee into Taylor's ribcage.
Taylor lands a good knee to the midsection. Churchill won't want to take too many of those.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Taylor.
Knees to the body from Churchill.
Churchill putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Taylor in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Churchill blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A knee to the head by Churchill.
Churchill connects with a knee to the head.
Taylor trying to control the position but instead, Churchill has worked for underhooks and has pushed Taylor into the cage.
Churchill looking to slow down the pace here.
Churchill lands a knee to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Taylor as Churchill tries to tie him up.
Taylor trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Winston Churchill 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.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Churchill fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Taylor misses with a head kick.
Taylor wants to clinch
and Churchill cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Taylor takes the fight into the clinch.
Taylor creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Churchill's defenses.
Churchill is trying to maintain a safe position but Taylor gets an underhook and turns Churchill into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Churchill utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Taylor is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Churchill is keeping busy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Taylor.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Churchill stalling against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor takes an elbow to the forehead.
Churchill is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Churchill crunches a lovely knee into Taylor's ribcage.
Churchill with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nice elbow from Churchill.
Churchill slows down the pace here.
Churchill connects with a nasty looking knee right to Taylor's face.
Churchill with a knee to the head.
Taylor scores a nice knee to the body.
Churchill managing to block the knees to the body from Taylor.
Nice elbow from Churchill.
Churchill just leaning against Taylor, taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Winston Churchill.
Taylor throws a sloppy head kick
and Churchill holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Churchill lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Churchill tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Taylor looking to throw knees to the head but Churchill is blocking nicely.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Churchill obliges.
Churchill is trying to maintain a safe position but Taylor gets an underhook and turns Churchill into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor takes a knee right on the jaw!
Churchill lands an elbow just above Taylor 's eye.
Churchill is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Churchill misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Taylor.
Taylor looking to slow down the pace here.
Churchill trying to control the position but instead, Taylor has worked for underhooks and has pushed Churchill into the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Taylor.
Churchill lands an elbow that stopped Taylor in his tracks for a moment.
Taylor is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Churchill is defending well for now.
Churchill landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Taylor is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Taylor is looking to control Churchill's arms but Churchill gets an underhook and turns him. Now Taylor has his back to the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Churchill.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Churchill is trying to stall.
Taylor lands a knee to the body.
Taylor trying to control the position but instead, Churchill has worked for underhooks and has pushed Taylor into the cage.
Churchill is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Winston Churchill.
The fight stays on the outside here - Churchill looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Churchill tries to clinch there but Taylor circles away.
Taylor avoids the head kick by Churchill.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Taylor clinches up against the cage.
Taylor is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Churchill is keeping busy.
Taylor misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Churchill.
Taylor lands a nice knee to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Taylor tries to land knees in the clinch but Churchill avoids the damage to the body.
Taylor missing with knees to the body.
Churchill is trying to maintain a safe position but Taylor gets an underhook and turns Churchill into the cage.
Churchill lands an elbow inside that Taylor shrugs off.
Taylor avoiding damage as Churchill throws knees to the body.
Churchill landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Taylor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Churchill with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Churchill.
Churchill lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Churchill looking to slow down the pace here.
Taylor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ryan Taylor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Winston Churchill is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Churchill blocks an elbow strike from Taylor.
And that's the end of the fight!
Winston Churchill comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Churchill 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Winston Churchill!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joey Polumbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohammad Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mohammad Ali has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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250 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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Joey Polumbo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Mohammad Ali!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Polumbo looks to land a right hand but Ali moved out of range.
Ali shoots in for a double leg but Polumbo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Polumbo scores with a jab to the head.
Ali misses with a takedown attempt - Polumbo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Polumbo with a jab.
Ali gets a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Polumbo.
Ali jumps guard but Polumbo stands there with Ali around his waist. Ali gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Joey Polumbo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mohammad Ali.
Polumbo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Polumbo tries to bum rush Ali with a series of wild strikes but Ali uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ali fails with a takedown attempt.
Joey Polumbo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ali ducks under a wild hook from Polumbo.
Ali tries to clinch up but Polumbo circles away and keeps his distance.
Ali throws a nice looking combination but Polumbo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ali avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ali changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Polumbo tries to avoid it but Ali manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Polumbo to the ground. Polumbo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Polumbo jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Polumbo connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali shoots in and drives through. Polumbo sprawls well.
Polumbo tries a low kick but Ali avoids it.
Ali gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Polumbo.
Polumbo lands an overhand right.
Ali takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ali looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Polumbo is fending him off so far but Ali persists. Nope, Polumbo circles away and we're back to standing.
Ali looks gassed!
Ali takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Polumbo scores with a punch to the head.
Polumbo throws a series of punches but Ali avoids them all with ease.
Polumbo cracks Ali with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Polumbo scores with a decent looking hook.
Polumbo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fighters circle momentarily. Polumbo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Polumbo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ali throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Polumbo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ali is rocked!
Polumbo scores with a hook to the body. Ali takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ali is still on wobbly legs! Can Polumbo finish him?
Polumbo is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Ali hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Joey Polumbo!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Robert Eins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin King (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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert Eins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Martin King!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eins takes a swing at King's ribcage but misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as King checks a leg kick.
Eins tries to land a leg kick but King saw it coming and moves away.
Eins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An inside leg kick from Eins misses.
King scoring well with a low kick there.
King closes the distance and pushes Eins back into the cage.
King utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
King prevents a body shot from Eins.
Eins taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Eins misses with a punch on the inside.
Eins wants to break free but King has control.
Eins dodges an elbow strike from King.
Eins wants to break the clinch but can't.
King tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
King is stalling here.
Eins misses with a punch on the inside.
King creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
King pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
King misses with an elbow strike.
King lands an elbow inside.
King gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
King using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Eins has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eins tries to stall but King uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
King unloads a knee to the mid-section. Eins lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
King missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Eins fails to land.
Eins is trying to break the clinch but King is controlling him.
King looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Eins wants to break free but King has control.
Eins blocks an elbow strike from King.
King will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Eins up against the cage.
King lands an elbow that stopped Eins in his tracks for a moment.
King landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Eins is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Eins.
Eins is looking to break free of the clinch but King has double underhooks.
Eins takes a knee right on the jaw!
King is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
King receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
King tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
King connects with a nasty looking knee right to Eins's face.
Eins tries a body shot but King blocks it.
King creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Eins's defenses.
Eins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eins is struggling to control the position.
King comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Eins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
King using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
King lands an elbow that stopped Eins in his tracks for a moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
With the fighters up against the cage, King throws an elbow but misses.
King lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Eins is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but King is keeping busy.
A frustrated look appears on Eins's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Eins is trying to maintain a safe position but King gets an underhook and turns Eins into the cage.
Eins has a couple of punches blocked by King.
King with a knee to the head.
King lands a nice knee to the body.
King landing knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
King utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
King landing knees to the head.
King lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
King with a knee to the head.
King tries to land knees in the clinch but Eins avoids the damage to the body.
King displaying some good clinch control by pressing Eins up against the cage.
King landing some nice looking knees to the body.
King holding his opponent close, against the cage.
King using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Eins has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Eins is trying to break the clinch but King is controlling him.
King landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Eins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Eins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Eins taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eins takes an elbow to the forehead.
King comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
King lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
King lands a good knee to the midsection. Eins won't want to take too many of those.
King throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Eins blocks it with crossed arms.
Eins is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
King dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
King lands an elbow inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for King.
King comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
King stalling in the clinch.
King with a knee to the head.
King lands an elbow inside that Eins shrugs off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eins tries to break the clinch but King is controlling the position.
King misses with a knee strike.
Eins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
King lands an elbow inside.
King lands a knee to the body.
King throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin King dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
King scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Eins has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from King finds it's way round the side to connect with Eins's head.
Eins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but King manages to avoid it.
King throws a sloppy head kick
and Eins counters with a stiff right hand.
King connects with a body shot.
King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
King moves out of range of the strikes.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Eins misses with a punch to the body.
King connects with a knee to the head.
Eins tries to work over King's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Eins avoiding damage as King throws knees to the body.
Eins lands a body shot in the clinch.
King trying to land knees to the body.
Eins takes an elbow to the temple.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
King slowing the pace effectively.
Eins takes a knee to the side of the body.
Eins has a couple of punches blocked by King.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
King misses with a knee strike.
King comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
King landing knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Eins as the two fighters clinch.
King gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Eins blocks an elbow strike.
Eins blocks an elbow strike from King.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from King.
Eins tries to break the clinch but King is controlling the position.
King is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
King misses with a knee strike.
King missing with knees to the body.
Eins is trying to break free.
King comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Eins scores with a hook to the body.
Eins avoiding damage as King throws knees to the body.
That's two 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.
Eins working hard to break the clinch.
King connects with a nasty looking knee right to Eins's face.
King lands a good knee to the midsection. Eins won't want to take too many of those.
Eins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Eins wants to break the clinch but can't.
King looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, King throws an elbow but misses.
Eins takes an elbow to the temple.
King misses with an elbow strike.
Eins wants to stall.
Eins struggles to land a body shot inside as King controls his hands.
King with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Eins works on King's body with a couple of short punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Eins takes an elbow to the temple.
Eins avoiding damage as King throws knees to the body.
Eins takes a knee to the side of the body.
King lands an elbow inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eins takes an elbow to the forehead.
King using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Eins has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
King taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
King with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Eins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
King connects with a nasty looking knee right to Eins's face.
King tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Eins avoids it.
Eins is trying to force a seperation but King has the dominant position.
King looking to throw knees to the head but Eins is blocking nicely.
Eins tries to throw a body punch but King avoids it by throwing Eins back against the cage.
King looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Eins lands a body shot in the clinch.
Eins is looking to break free of the clinch but King has double underhooks.
Eins can't break the clinch.
King lands a damaging elbow.
King looking to throw knees to the head but Eins is blocking nicely.
King is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Eins is defending well for now.
Eins lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down King.
King throws an elbow but it's blocked.
King pressing his opponent against the cage.
Eins lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt King or not.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
King keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Eins's efforts to push away.
King stalls.
King tries to land a knee to the head but Eins blocks with his arms.
King keeps control of Eins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Eins tries to throw a body punch but King avoids it by throwing Eins back against the cage.
King looking to throw knees to the head but Eins is blocking nicely.
Eins wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but King has him pressed against the cage.
Eins blocks an elbow strike from King.
King using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Eins has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
King is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Eins is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but King is keeping busy.
King throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Eins blocks it with crossed arms.
King looks to throw an elbow but misses.
King tries a knee to the head but Eins blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Eins scores with a hook to the body. King takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
King throws a right hand that Eins ducks under and follows up with a left that Eins also avoids with ease.
Eins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Eins takes a swing at King's ribcage but misses.
King throws a big shot that misses.
King blocks a head kick by Eins.
King swings for the body but Eins moves out of range.
King tries to land a body kick
and Eins makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Eins moves out of range of the leg kick from King.
King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eins.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eins throws a leg kick that is checked
and King counters with a left and a right that stings Eins.
Eins throws a leg kick but King moved away.
Eins is looking to wear down King with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Eins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and King counters with a three punch combo that has Eins backing up. Eins nods at King to acknowledge the strikes.
Eins throws a looping overhand right but King ducks down to avoid it.
Eins connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Eins throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
A big left from Eins misses.
Eins thows a left - swing and a miss!
King throws a right and a left that Eins avoids nicely.
King forces Eins back against the cage and clinches.
King lands an elbow just above Eins 's eye.
King putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Eins in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
King lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
King lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
King with a knee to the head.
King with an attempt at a knee that misses.
King prevents a body shot from Eins.
King is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Eins takes an elbow to the temple.
King creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Eins's defenses.
King lands a damaging elbow.
Robert Eins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Eins avoids it.
Nice body punch from Eins.
King misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Eins.
King landing knees to the head.
Martin King seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
King tries to stall but Eins uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Eins blocks the elbow strike.
Eins tries to break the clinch but King is controlling the position.
Eins lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down King.
King tries to land knees in the clinch but Eins avoids the damage to the body.
Eins can't find room to land a body shot as King controls the action.
King lands a damaging elbow.
Eins blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Eins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
King tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
King blocks an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Eins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
King landing some nice looking knees to the body.
King stalls.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Eins.
Eins blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eins. King does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eins loads up on a big right hand but King slips the punch.
Eins lands a jab to the nose.
King lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Martin King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
King digs a good hook to Eins's body.
King wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Eins misses with a hook to the body
and King counters with a straight right hand.
A solid body kick from King.
Eins circles away from the clinch attempt.
King lands a two punch combo.
King moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
King fails to land with a series of punches.
King blocks a leg kick.
King scores with a three punch combo!
King rushes Eins and presses him up against the cage.
King throws an elbow but it misses.
Eins trying to stall but King improves his position.
King lands a nice elbow.
King comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
King lands an elbow that stopped Eins in his tracks for a moment.
King lands an elbow inside.
King prevents a body shot from Eins.
King lands an elbow just above Eins 's eye.
Eins misses with a punch to the body.
Nice elbow from King.
King lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
King lands a good knee to the midsection. Eins won't want to take too many of those.
King creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Eins's defenses.
Nice elbow from King.
King holding his opponent close, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Martin King comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well King 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 26:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Martin King!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and max damage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). damage has chosen yes as his entrance music. James Wade has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, James Wade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, max damage!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
damage stuffs the takedown attempt from Wade. Wade gets slowly back to his feet.
damage closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wade throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
damage decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Wade blocks a jab.
Wade fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but damage avoids it really well and circles away.
Wade takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like James Wade has been cut.
max damage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wade throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around damage's waist but damage gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wade off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Wade. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wade fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wade walks straight into a right hand from damage - that's dropped him! damage jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Wade from any more punishment! Wade complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). max damage!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between David Beckham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Beckham might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Hate Me Now. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, David Beckham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeremy Henderson!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson throws a jab but it's blocked by Beckham.
Beckham tries to close the distance and clinch up but Henderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Beckham shoots in looking for a takedown. Henderson tries to sprawl out of it but Beckham keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Henderson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Henderson throws a shot from downtown. Beckham moves away and avoids it.
Beckham shoots in for a takedown but Henderson shows good takedown defense.
Henderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beckham was well out of range. Poor timing from Henderson.
Henderson tries to land a leg kick but Beckham saw it coming and moves away.
Henderson slips under a jab.
Beckham takes a kick to the side of the head.
Beckham fails to land with a series of punches.
Beckham throws a head kick but Henderson moves out of range.
Beckham lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Henderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Henderson looks to land a body kick but Beckham moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beckham fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Beckham misses with a head kick.
Nice takedown defense from Henderson. No joy for Beckham on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Beckham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beckham fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Henderson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Beckham moves out of range of the leg kick from Henderson.
Beckham throws a hook but Henderson blocks it.
Henderson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Henderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Henderson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Henderson defending well as Beckham loads up on a big left hand.
Beckham tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Henderson was well out of range. Poor timing from Beckham.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Beckham ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Beckham wants to clinch.
Henderson ducks under a wild hook from Beckham.
Beckham misses with a two punch combination.
Beckham lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Beckham checks a leg kick nicely.
Henderson moves into the clinch.
Henderson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Henderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Henderson.
A good leg kick by Henderson.
Nice uppercut lands for Beckham. That snapped Henderson's head back.
Beckham misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson slips a jab and a cross from Beckham.
Henderson moves in looking to clinch but Beckham pushes him off.
Beckham swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Beckham tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Henderson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Beckham wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Henderson breaks from the clinch.
Beckham throws a hook to the side of Henderson's head but Henderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Beckham bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Beckham checks the leg kick nicely there.
Beckham throws a jab when Henderson was well out of range.
Beckham moves out of range of the strikes.
Henderson throws a solid leg kick but Beckham takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Henderson.
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.
Beckham has his takedown stuffed
and Henderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Henderson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Beckham throws a right and a left that Henderson avoids nicely.
Henderson drives through and clinches with Beckham against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Beckham's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Henderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
David Beckham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beckham doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Beckham.
Beckham connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Henderson's hands.
Beckham lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Henderson circles away quickly and effectively.
Jeremy Henderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beckham throws a series of punches but Henderson moves out of range.
A slow jab from Beckham misses its intended target.
Henderson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jeremy Henderson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Beckham takes a jab right on the kisser.
Henderson tries to clinch but Beckham moves out of range.
Beckham misses the body punch
enabling Henderson to counter with a crisp jab.
Henderson has managed to clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Henderson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Henderson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Henderson breaks from the clinch.
Henderson throws a solid leg kick but Beckham takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Henderson.
Henderson tries to bum rush Beckham with a series of wild strikes but Beckham uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Henderson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Beckham checks it well.
Henderson is looking to chop away at Beckham's legs.
A jab lands there for Beckham.
Beckham checks a low kick from Henderson.
Beckham wants to clinch up but Henderson keeps it at a distance.
Jeremy Henderson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Henderson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beckham misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Henderson.
Henderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Beckham misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Henderson blocks a head kick by Beckham.
Henderson tries to clinch up but Beckham circles away and keeps his distance.
Beckham wants to clinch
and Henderson counters with a one-two to the body.
Beckham throws a hook but Henderson avoids it easily.
Henderson throws a lazy right hand but Beckham sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Henderson throws a lazy right hand but Beckham sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
David Beckham is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Henderson tries to work over Beckham's front leg with a kick but Beckham checks it.
Beckham jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beckham moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beckham scores with a jab to the jaw.
Beckham throws a shot from downtown. Henderson moves away and avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Henderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Beckham clinches but Henderson breaks the clinch
and Henderson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Henderson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Beckham blocks it with crossed arms.
Beckham swings wildly with an uppercut but Henderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Henderson tries to break the clinch but Beckham is controlling the position.
Henderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Beckham throws a one two combo.
Henderson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beckham gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Henderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Henderson is still on wobbly legs! Can Beckham finish him?
Henderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Henderson seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beckham moves in looking to clinch but Henderson pushes him off.
Beckham fails to land with a series of punches.
Beckham misses with a wild combination.
Henderson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Beckham clinches but Henderson breaks the clinch
and Henderson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Beckham throws a right hand that Henderson ducks under and follows up with a left that Henderson also avoids with ease.
Beckham misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beckham misses with a combination
and Henderson counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Henderson cracks Beckham with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Beckham misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beckham swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Henderson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Henderson breaks from the clinch.
Henderson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Beckham.
Henderson works Beckham's body with a nice hook.
Henderson lands a two punch combo.
A jab from Henderson misses.
Beckham throws a series of strikes that have Henderson backpedaling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Henderson scores with a jab to the body.
Beckham misses with a straight left.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A telegraphed right hand from Beckham misses the target.
Beckham waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Henderson.
Beckham has his takedown stuffed
and Henderson counters by moving into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Henderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Beckham.
Henderson loads up on a big right hand but Beckham slips the punch.
Beckham gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Henderson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Henderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice defenses there by Henderson.
Beckham tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Henderson counters with a left to the body.
Beckham blocks a jab.
A head kick by Beckham misses
and Henderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Beckham throws a jab but it's blocked by Henderson.
Beckham dodges the punch combination from Henderson.
Henderson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Beckham.
Beckham connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beckham takes one to the side of the head.
Henderson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Beckham swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Beckham missing with a left hand there. Henderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Henderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Henderson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Beckham.
Henderson misses with an uppercut.
Beckham on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Henderson tries to clinch but Beckham is having none of it.
Henderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Henderson tries to clinch but Beckham is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beckham throws a series of punches but Henderson avoids them all with ease.
Beckham throws a body punch but Henderson moves out of range.
Beckham throws a body punch but Henderson moves out of range.
Jab from Beckham.
Henderson throws an overhand right that lands on Beckham's shoulder, as Beckham tries to avoid the shot.
Henderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beckham throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Henderson ducks under a wild hook from Beckham.
Beckham misses with a looping right.
Beckham falls off balance throwing a combination
and Henderson counters by moving into the clinch.
Henderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Beckham throws a right and a left that Henderson avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beckham swinging wilding here.
Beckham gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Henderson counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Henderson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Henderson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Beckham dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Henderson lands with a short shot to the head.
Beckham is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Henderson misses with a short punch on the inside.
David Beckham has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Beckham wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Henderson breaks from the clinch.
Henderson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jeremy Henderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Beckham wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Henderson has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beckham jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Henderson walks away with a smile on his face. Beckham gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Beckham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beckham misses with a combination
and Henderson moves into the clinch.
Henderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Henderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beckham moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Henderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beckham throws a lazy body kick
and Henderson counters with a leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Beckham scores with a four punch combination!
Henderson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Henderson pushes Beckham off and scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beckham misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Henderson.
Beckham misses with a looping right.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jeremy Henderson.
I've got Henderson 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Henderson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Adebisi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick comes to the cage accompanied by Thunderstruck. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, King Dick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Simon Adebisi!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adebisi swinging wilding here.
Dick avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dick ducks under a wild hook from Adebisi.
Adebisi throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like King Dick has been cut.
Adebisi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dick, pushing him back against the cage.
Adebisi displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dick up against the cage.
Adebisi lands an elbow just above Dick 's eye.
Adebisi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Adebisi pushes off an throws an elbow but Dick leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Adebisi lands a damaging elbow.
King Dick's cut is getting worse.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dick drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Adebisi lands an elbow inside that Dick shrugs off.
Adebisi lands an elbow that stopped Dick in his tracks for a moment.
King Dick's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Dick looking to throw knees to the head but Adebisi is blocking nicely.
Dick tries for a takedown but Adebisi manages to get underhooks.
Dick blocks the elbow strike.
Adebisi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jeez, King Dick's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at King Dick's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Simon Adebisi!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Enforcer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Glass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Enforcer might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Ace of Spades. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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235 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Enforcer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Steven Glass!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Enforcer closes the distance and clinches.
Enforcer lands a right hand.
It looks like Steven Glass has been cut.
Glass fails to pull guard.
Enforcer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Enforcer crunches a lovely knee into Glass's ribcage.
Nice elbow from Enforcer.
Glass tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Enforcer smiles and moves away.
Glass fails with a takedown attempt.
Paul Enforcer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Glass.
Glass looks gassed!
Enforcer throws a series of punches but Glass avoids them all with ease.
Enforcer scores with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Enforcer has Glass up against the cage in a clinch.
Glass takes a shot to the head.
Enforcer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Glasss head.
Glass is rocked!
Enforcer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Enforcer clinches up with Glass and pushes him back against the cage.
Glass has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Enforcer is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Enforcer.
Enforcer breaks the clinch.
Enforcer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Enforcer.
Enforcer thuds a left hand into Glass's body.
A punch combination from Enforcer misses.
Enforcer moves into the clinch.
Enforcer breaks the clinch.
Enforcer has managed to clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Enforcer.
A short left from Enforcer.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Enforcer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Glass wants a takedown.
Enforcer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Enforcer throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Enforcer misses with the combination.
Enforcer looks to land a combination. Glass sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Enforcer looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Glass!
Enforcer get's back to his feet.
Enforcer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Glass, pushing him back against the cage.
Enforcer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Glass misses with a takedown attempt
and Enforcer counters with a crisp one two that drops Glass! Enforcer thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Glass to his feet! Glass is in big trouble!
Glass is still on wobbly legs! Can Enforcer finish him?
That has opened up Steven Glass's cut even more.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Enforcer. Glass shrugs it off though.
Glass seems to have recovered his senses.
Enforcer moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enforcer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Enforcer throws a right hand that Glass ducks under and follows up with a left that Glass also avoids with ease.
Enforcer scores with a three punch combo!
Enforcer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Enforcer scores with a nice strike.
Enforcer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Glass. Glass circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Enforcer drives through and clinches with Glass against the cage.
Enforcer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Glass takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Enforcer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Enforcer.
Enforcer lands an elbow just above Glass 's eye.
Enforcer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Glass fails to pull guard.
Enforcer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Enforcer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glass avoids a punch combination nicely.
Glass misses with a jab to the body
and Enforcer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Glass takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Paul Enforcer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Enforcer swinging wilding here.
Enforcer stalks Glass and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Glass's face. Glass staggers backwards, shaken.
Enforcer scores with a kick to the body.
A jab from Enforcer finds it's way through Glass's defenses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Enforcer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Enforcer closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Enforcer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steven Glass's cut.
That's time! Enforcer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Enforcer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Enforcer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Enforcer keeps Glass at a distance using the push kick.
Enforcer fails to land with a series of punches.
Enforcer drops Glass with a beautiful combination! Glass stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Enforcer is looking for the KO!
Enforcer throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Glass stumbling backwards into the cage! Glass bounces back off the cage towards Enforcer, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Enforcer lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Enforcer celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Paul Enforcer!
Paul Enforcer retains his heavyweight title!
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