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WAFC: Pakkaaja Vs David PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Mallon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Master Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mallon comes into the arena with Domination - Ezekiel Jackson blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Mallon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Master Miles!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mallon drops Miles with a beautiful combination! Miles stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mallon is looking for the KO!
Miles is rocked!
It looks like Master Miles has been cut.
Mallon circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Miles tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Mallon wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dan Mallon!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chris Pritchett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pritchett comes to the cage accompanied by Protect your neck. Chris Pritchett has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Pritchett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Scott Hardy!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hardy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Chris Pritchett has been cut.
Pritchett throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hardy was covering up waiting for the punch and Pritchett finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Pritchett throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hardy is trying to control the position but Pritchett postures up.
Hardy is looking to stand up but Pritchett isn't so interested in that idea.
Hardy pulls Pritchett in close to prevent any damage.
Hardy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pritchett drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pritchett jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pritchett is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hardy tries for a takedown but Pritchett circles away easily
and Pritchett counters with a nice leg kick.
Hardy tries to close the distance and clinch but Pritchett swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hardy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hardy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pritchett counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Chris Pritchett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Hardy.
Pritchett pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardy with a lazy takedown attempt
so Pritchett counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hardy working a defensive guard but Pritchett passes into half guard.
Pritchett trying to mount his opponent but Hardy defends it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hardy manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pritchett is breathing heavily.
Hardy wants to hit a switch here but Pritchett passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Hardy there!
Hardy wants to hold on but Pritchett pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pritchett working for a guillotine from mount but Hardy is in no mood to give up.
Pritchett prevents Hardy from getting the reversal.
Hardy tries to lock up and control but Pritchett gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pritchett sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Hardy is looking to improve his position but Pritchett isn't that keen on the idea.
Hardy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pritchett looking to finish with strikes here!
Pritchett avoids the attempt from Hardy to control.
Hardy regains half guard.
Hardy won't allow Pritchett to pass to mount.
Pritchett is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hardy defends it well.
Hardy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pritchett postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Pritchett dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Pritchett's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Hardy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hardy trying to control the position from guard on top but Pritchett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pritchett working for a triangle but Hardy defends it easily.
Hardy stopping the sweep attempt from Pritchett.
Hardy trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pritchett's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hardy seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy is looking to stand up but Pritchett won't let him.
Hardy wants to control from the top but Pritchett keeps moving.
Pritchett looking for a sweep. Not yet Pritchett, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hardy.
Hardy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pritchett.
Hardy misses with a takedown
and Pritchett counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hardy's guard now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hardy looking for a guillotine here but Pritchett defends easily.
Hardy pushes Pritchett off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Hardy shoots and misses
and Pritchett counters with a low kick, right behind Hardy 's knee.
Pritchett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hardy is looking to clinch but Pritchett is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hardy misses with a takedown attempt
and Pritchett counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Chris Pritchett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Hardy.
Pritchett is thwarting Hardy's attempts to control the position.
Pritchett is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pritchett is thwarting Hardy's attempts to control the position.
Hardy tries to get to full guard but Pritchett has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardy wants to control but Pritchett is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pritchett takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hardy fails with the takedown
and Pritchett counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pritchett is keen to just control but Hardy is a slippery customer.
Hardy is trying to maintain the position but Pritchett is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Pritchett dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chris Pritchett's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Pritchett throws and low kick but Hardy moves out of range easily.
Hardy with a lazy takedown attempt
so Pritchett counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Chris Pritchett overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hardy looking for a guillotine here but Pritchett defends easily.
Hardy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pritchett can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hardy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Hardy trying to keep a closed guard but Pritchett is proving a slippery customer.
Pritchett won't allow Hardy to get back to his feet.
Hardy working a defensive guard but Pritchett passes into half guard.
Hardy is doing well to control the position and prevent Pritchett from advancing to side control.
Hardy trying to control here.
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.
Hardy is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Pritchett is staying active.
Hardy tries to roll over but Pritchett keeps him under control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hardy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pritchett counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Pritchett prevents Hardy from improving his position.
Pritchett wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hardy keeps working.
Hardy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pritchett is working away from the top position though.
Hardy is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pritchett not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hardy is looking to control Pritchett's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hardy avoid being mounted?
Pritchett is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Hardy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hardy is pressing down on Pritchett's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hardy controlling Pritchett's posture.
Hardy looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hardy wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Pritchett manages to pass to side control.
Hardy is trying to control but can't.
Hardy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pritchett pulls his head out easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Pritchett showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pritchett, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 for Chris Pritchett!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Chris Pritchett!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Chris Pritchett!
Chris Pritchett wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johny Knoxville (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Knoxville's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Wicked Tinkers- The Bog. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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185 lbs
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Johny Knoxville!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyson Silva!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good shot there by Knoxville.
Knoxville moves into the clinch successfully.
Knoxville breaks the clinch.
Knoxville shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Silva napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Knoxville stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Silva avoids the body shot from Knoxville.
Knoxville checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Knoxville misses with a series of wild punches.
Knoxville swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva misses with a body punch
and Knoxville counters with a stiff right hand.
Knoxville throws a series of strikes that have Silva backpedaling.
Silva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Knoxville stuffs the takedown.
Knoxville scores with a nice head shot.
Knoxville lands a jab.
Knoxville ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Knoxville connects with a good right hand that stumbles Silva. Silva circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Knoxville ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Knoxville closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Knoxville tries to stand but can't do so whilst Silva controls his leg.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to control but can't.
Knoxville knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Knoxville not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Knoxville throws a strike but Silva avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Knoxville trying to stand up but can't free himself from Silva's guard.
Knoxville in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Silva is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A left and a right from Knoxville both land. Nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knoxville misses the body punch
and Silva counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Knoxville clinches.
Silva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Knoxville avoids the damage to the body.
Silva tries to work over Knoxville's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Silva tries a body shot but Knoxville blocks it.
Knoxville can't break the clinch.
Knoxville taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Knoxville pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Silva tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Silva looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Knoxville wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johny Knoxville dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Knoxville fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Silva on the side of the head.
Johny Knoxville seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva throws a series of punches but Knoxville moves out of range.
Knoxville drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Silva has a closed guard, preventing Knoxville from standing up.
Silva is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Knoxville frees his head nicely. Oh but Silva has switched to an armbar! Knoxville is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Tyson Silva!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Landreth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and guy sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Landreth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, guy sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Landreth pushes him off.
sanchez doesn't manage to clinch there - Landreth circles away.
Landreth shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with sanchez but sanchez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
sanchez tries to clinch but Landreth moves out of range.
Landreth circles away from the clinch attempt.
Landreth shoots in for a double leg but sanchez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
sanchez moves into the clinch successfully.
Landreth jumps guard but sanchez stands there with Landreth around his waist. Landreth gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Landreth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
sanchez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Landreth fails with a takedown attempt.
sanchez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
sanchez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
sanchez catches Landreth with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
sanchez wants to clinch.
sanchez tries to clinch but Landreth is having none of it.
guy sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landreth closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Landreth takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
sanchez is defending against the submission attempts here by Landreth.
sanchez is staying active underneath Landreth, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Landreth will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
sanchez regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Landreth.
sanchez lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Landreth!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
sanchez unloads with some shots from mount but Landreth bucks and avoids them well.
sanchez sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Landreth 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.
sanchez misses with a head shot.
sanchez prevents Landreth from getting the reversal.
Landreth tries to hold on but sanchez postures up.
Landreth is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Landreth tries to hold on but sanchez postures up.
sanchez looking to control but Landreth is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
sanchez prevents Landreth from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Landreth wants to control but sanchez is having none of it.
Landreth sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Landreth is breathing heavily.
sanchez thows a huge punch but Landreth dodges it nicely.
sanchez is controlling the pace.
sanchez is thwarting Landreth's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but guy sanchez will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch.
sanchez fails with the takedown
and Landreth counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
sanchez is trying to stand back up but Landreth is controlling him
Landreth trying to mount his opponent but sanchez defends it.
The fighters are battling for position here. sanchez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Landreth drops back, looking for a kneebar! sanchez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. sanchez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from sanchez!
You can see the frustration on Landreth's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landreth gets back to half guard.
Landreth really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Landreth looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
sanchez is keen to just control but Landreth is a slippery customer.
Landreth with the active half guard here but sanchez passes nicely into side control.
Landreth gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Landreth is looking to improve his position.
sanchez tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Landreth.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. sanchez connects with a nice short shot to Landreth's temple.
Nice strikes from sanchez there.
Landreth wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landreth is trying to control but can't.
sanchez is looking to take a break and control but Landreth is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Landreth has hold of sanchez's hands but sanchez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Landreth looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
sanchez stands up out of the half guard.
sanchez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than sanchez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Landreth is in a horrible position here. sanchez smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
sanchez unloading with bombs!
Landreth keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
sanchez working Landreth over with strikes here.
guy sanchez has got the better of the ground game so far.
sanchez looking to finish Landreth with some ground and pound. This is bad for Landreth!
sanchez landing strikes from the mount and Landreth is in trouble!
sanchez looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
guy sanchez 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!
sanchez tries to clinch there but Landreth circles away.
Landreth swats away the attempt to clinch by sanchez.
sanchez has managed to clinch.
Landreth fails to pull guard.
sanchez lands a nice knee to the body.
sanchez landing knees to the head.
sanchez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Landreth takes an elbow to the forehead.
sanchez has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Landreth clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Landreth can't escape the position.
sanchez lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by sanchez.
sanchez scores with punches to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
sanchez punishes Landreth with strikes from the back mount.
Landreth has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from sanchez.
Landreth is in bad spot here.
sanchez lands a shot to the body.
sanchez really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Landreth.
Landreth trying to control the hands but sanchez won't let him.
Landreth is trapped and sanchez is scoring with shots to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landreth is keeping busy.
sanchez has Landreth flattened out and is raining down punches.
sanchez gets his hands free as Landreth looks to control.
Landreth defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
sanchez misses with a punch to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
sanchez is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Landreth. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Landreth breaks sanchez's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Landreth avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Landreth throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as sanchez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Landreth drops back, looking for a kneebar! sanchez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. sanchez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from sanchez!
sanchez decides to stand back up. sanchez steps back and let's Landreth get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
sanchez is looking to clinch but Landreth is avoiding it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
sanchez scores a nice knee to the body.
Mike Landreth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
sanchez comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
sanchez working Landreth over with knees to the body.
sanchez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
sanchez gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Landreth regains guard.
sanchez is pushing down on Landreth's leg trying to pass to half guard. Landreth is fighting to maintain full guard but sanchez has managed to sneak the leg through.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
sanchez trying to control the action but Landreth is working from the bottom.
sanchez is trying to work for a kimura but Landreth is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
guy sanchez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well sanchez 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 for guy sanchez!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for guy sanchez!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for guy sanchez!
guy sanchez wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abel Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mr mustard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). mustard has chosen yes as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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210 lbs
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21
210 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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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, Abel Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, mr mustard!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Harris with that takedown attempt.
mustard fails with the takedown.
Harris throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
mustard looks to land a right hand but Harris moved out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from mustard is defended easily by Harris.
Harris shoots in for a takedown but mustard shows good takedown defense.
mustard connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Abel Harris has been cut.
mustard walks into a straight right hand from Harris.
It looks like mr mustard has been cut.
A big right from Harris misses.
Abel Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
mustard feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
mustard prevents Harris from getting back to his feet.
mustard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Harris has his feet on mustard's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
mustard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris stuffs the takedown.
Abel Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of mr mustard.
The fighters circling - Harris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harris takes one on the button.
mustard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Harris tries to work over mustard's front leg with a kick but mustard checks it.
Harris fails with the takedown
and mustard counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Harris is breathing heavily.
Harris wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
mustard breaks from the clinch.
Harris misses with a head kick.
Jab by mustard.
mustard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harris looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
mustard lands a left and a right that send Harris crashing to the mat, dazed. mustard thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Harris is rocked!
mustard clinches up with Harris and pushes him back against the cage.
Oh Harris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
mustard pulls guard successfully.
mustard punching from the bottom.
Harris has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
mustard has his foot on Harris's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Harris works his way back into a safe position though.
mustard manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Harris manages to get himself to full guard.
Harris seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
mustard passes into half guard.
mustard wants to pass to mount but Harris is defending the position.
mustard lands strikes from half guard.
mustard stops Harris from getting back to his feet.
mustard trying to control the action but Harris is working from the bottom.
mustard is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
mustard lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
mustard in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
mustard looking to finish Harris with some ground and pound. This is bad for Harris!
Abel Harris's cut is getting worse.
BOOM! mustard connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
mustard landing punches.
mustard trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
mustard in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
mustard lands a nice shot to the head.
Abel Harris's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
mustard is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Harris can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Harris is in a horrible position here. mustard smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
mustard lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Harris takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Harris is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
mustard wants to control the pace but Harris is squirming around nicely.
mustard working the ground and pound effectively.
The referee warns Harris that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
mustard tries to control but Harris wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
mustard putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
mustard won't let Harris get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
mustard has control of Harris's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Harris regains control of the situation pretty easily.
mustard landing strikes from the mount and Harris is in trouble!
Harris wants to try and get back to his feet.
Harris taking shots to the head.
Jeez, Abel Harris's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Abel Harris's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). mr mustard!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Brow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Rockhead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brow comes to the cage accompanied by Mos Def - I aginst I. Rockhead is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Knuck If You Buck. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Joe Rockhead enters the cage!
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186 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Leroy Brow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Rockhead!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Brow or perhaps it was just good defense by Rockhead which made him look bad.
Brow shoots in and drives through. Rockhead sprawls well.
Brow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rockhead.
Joe Rockhead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rockhead swinging wilding here.
Brow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rockhead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Rockhead misses.
No joy there for Rockhead, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rockhead displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Leroy Brow has been cut.
Rockhead throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rockhead connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rockhead looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rockhead pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rockhead throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rockhead throws a hook to the side of Brow's head but Brow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rockhead fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brow manages to avoid it.
A punch combination from Rockhead misses.
Rockhead misses with a straight left.
Brow fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leroy Brow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rockhead waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Brow.
Rockhead tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brow was well out of range. Poor timing from Rockhead.
Brow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rockhead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockhead misses with a body shot.
Rockhead throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brow stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brow avoids the body shot from Rockhead.
Rockhead takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brow avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brow defending well as Rockhead loads up on a big left hand.
Brow staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brow fails with the takedown.
Brow shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rockhead as he jumps to the side.
Rockhead throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rockhead throws a hook but Brow blocks it.
Some wild striking there from Rockhead.
Rockhead tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brow was well out of range. Poor timing from Rockhead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Rockhead dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leroy Brow's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rockhead misses with the combination.
Rockhead lands a lovely overhand right.
Rockhead throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rockhead misses the body punch
so Brow counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Rockhead wriggles free and stands up.
Brow slips under a jab from Rockhead.
Rockhead lands a slapping body shot.
Joe Rockhead is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockhead connects with a right hand. Brow shakes it off.
Rockhead misses with a hook to the body
and Rockhead takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rockhead lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Rockhead throws an overhand right that lands on Brow's shoulder, as Brow tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Rockhead misses the target.
A shot to the body from Rockhead misses
and Brow counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rockhead won't be happy with that.
Brow in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Rockhead explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rockhead misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brow tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rockhead sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Brow somewhat.
Rockhead with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rockhead.
Rockhead throws a combination that misses
and Brow counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brow.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brow accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brow postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rockhead is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Brow, into his guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brow throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Rockhead escapes and throws Brow's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Rockhead stands up and beckons Brow to his feet.
Rockhead uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rockhead throws a jab when Brow was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rockhead throws an overhand right that lands on Brow's shoulder, as Brow tries to avoid the shot.
Brow takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brow wants to clinch up but Rockhead keeps it at a distance.
A jab from Rockhead misses.
Brow shoots in but Rockhead avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rockhead misses with a jab to the body
and Brow counters with a big head kick but Rockhead shrugs it off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brow moves out of range of the strikes.
Rockhead throws the left hand but Brow avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joe Rockhead will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Leroy Brow's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Rockhead misses with a straight right.
Rockhead looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A combination from Rockhead does no damage.
Brow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rockhead.
Rockhead misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brow.
Brow takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockhead lands a two punch combo.
Brow fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brow throws a head kick but Rockhead moves out of range.
Rockhead misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rockhead throws a nice looking combination but Brow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rockhead thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rockhead lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brow circles away quickly and effectively.
Rockhead throws an overhand right that lands on Brow's shoulder, as Brow tries to avoid the shot.
Brow changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rockhead tries to avoid it but Brow manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rockhead to the ground. Rockhead escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Rockhead throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rockhead misses with a body shot.
Brow shoots for a double leg takedown but Rockhead sprawls well. He's pushed Brow's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leroy Brow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rockhead darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Leroy Brow's cut is getting worse.
Brow blocks a jab.
Joe Rockhead seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brow blocks a jab.
Brow shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brow shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rockhead sprawls well. Rockhead wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Brow gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockhead connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rockhead throws out a loose jab but Brow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rockhead ducks under a wild hook from Brow.
Rockhead misses with a shot to the body
and Brow counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Leroy Brow overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brow stops Rockhead from getting back to his feet.
Brow wants to pass to mount but Rockhead is defending the position.
Brow 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brow with the ground and pound but Rockhead uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Rockhead avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brow thows a big elbow that misses.
Brow stops Rockhead from standing up.
Rockhead takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brow accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brow has gone for a leg lock! Rockhead slips out almost immediately though and dives into Brow's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brow throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Rockhead escapes and throws Brow's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Brow is trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Rockhead comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rockhead 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 Ackerman scores the fight for Joe Rockhead!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Joe Rockhead!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Joe Rockhead!
Joe Rockhead wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazuo Taoka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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205 lbs
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210 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kazuo Taoka!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Chris Edwards and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Taoka misses the target.
A big left from Taoka misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Griffin.
Griffin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice sprawl there from Taoka as Griffin shoots in.
Griffin slips under a jab from Taoka.
Taoka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Griffin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Taoka.
Taoka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Taoka stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Griffin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Taoka.
Taoka misses with a double jab.
Griffin takes one on the button.
It looks like Mike Griffin has been cut.
Taoka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taoka gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Taoka is controlling Griffin's posture.
Griffin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Griffin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Griffin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Griffin postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Taoka is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Griffin, into his guard.
Taoka tries to stand but Griffin is controlling from the bottom.
Griffin working for a triangle but Taoka defends it easily.
Griffin looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Taoka has picked Griffin up and slammed him! Griffin can't keep hold of the triangle and Taoka manages to pass to side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taoka wants to lay and pray for a moment but Griffin keeps working.
Taoka is trying to get an arm triangle but Griffin is defending well.
Griffin is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Taoka decides to stand back up. Taoka steps back and let's Griffin get back to his feet.
Griffin dives in and grabs Taoka's left leg, looking for a takedown. Taoka pushes down on Griffin's head and hops out.
Taoka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Griffin.
Taoka uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Griffin has time to react.
Griffin is breathing heavily.
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!
Taoka throws a right and a left that Griffin avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taoka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kazuo Taoka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Taoka thows a body shot but no joy.
Taoka misses with a looping left.
Taoka misses with a body shot.
Taoka waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Griffin.
Some wild striking there from Taoka.
Taoka just misses with a punch to the body.
Taoka lands with a cross.
Griffin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Taoka throws out the jab.
Taoka misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Taoka. Beautiful body shot.
Griffin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Taoka.
Taoka looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Taoka thows a body shot but no joy.
Taoka looks to score with a jab to the body but Griffin is just out of range.
Griffin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A jab from Taoka misses.
Griffin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Taoka tries to avoid it but Griffin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Taoka to the ground. Taoka escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Taoka misses with a body shot.
Taoka throws a right and a left that both miss.
Taoka misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazuo Taoka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Griffin's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Griffin moves out of range of the strikes.
Taoka is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Taoka throws a right and a left that Griffin avoids nicely.
Taoka misses with a two punch combination.
Taoka misses with a few strikes there.
Taoka misses with a wild body shot.
Taoka lands a nice hook to Griffin's body. Griffin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Taoka defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Griffin.
Taoka throws a body punch but Griffin moves out of range.
Griffin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A combination from Taoka does no damage.
Kazuo Taoka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Griffin fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Taoka goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taoka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Griffin dives in and grabs Taoka's left leg, looking for a takedown. Taoka pushes down on Griffin's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Griffin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Griffin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Taoka.
Taoka misses with a straight left.
Taoka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Griffin was well out of range. Poor timing from Taoka.
Taoka swings for the body but Griffin moves out of range.
Taoka misses the shot to the body.
Taoka misses with a wild body shot.
Griffin slips a jab from Taoka.
Griffin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Taoka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Griffin was well out of range. Poor timing from Taoka.
Taoka tries to bum rush Griffin with a series of wild strikes but Griffin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Taoka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Griffin staying out of range there.
Griffin fails with the takedown.
Taoka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Griffin defending well as Taoka loads up on a big left hand.
Taoka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Griffin slips a straight right by Taoka.
Taoka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Taoka misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taoka looks to throw the jab but Griffin is out of range.
Taoka thows a body shot but no joy.
Taoka stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Taoka wants it to stay on the feet.
Taoka fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Taoka wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Griffin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Taoka scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Taoka waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Griffin.
Taoka swinging wilding here.
Taoka cracks a nice hook into Griffin's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Taoka with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Taoka throws a hook but Griffin avoids it easily.
Taoka connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Griffin momentarily.
Griffin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Taoka.
Taoka throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Griffin.
Taoka throws a hook to the side of Griffin's head but Griffin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Taoka works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A slow jab from Taoka misses its intended target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Taoka looks to score with a jab to the body but Griffin is just out of range.
Griffin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Taoka moves away.
The fighters circling - Taoka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazuo Taoka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Griffin's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Griffin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Taoka sizes up Griffin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Taoka closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Griffin! Taoka dives in looking to finish! Griffin is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kazuo Taoka!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andy Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Lennox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lennox has chosen This Life as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andy Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Nathan Lennox!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva slips under a jab from Lennox.
Silva checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Andy Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva scores with a kick to the body.
Silva looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Silva throws a body kick that misses.
Lennox loads up on a big right hand but Silva slips the punch.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Lennox bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Silva's head backwards.
No luck for Lennox with that takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lennox.
Silva scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Silva tries to land a leg kick but Lennox saw it coming and moves away.
Lennox moves out of range as Silva throws a body kick.
Lennox looks for a takedown but Silva sprawls well.
Andy Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Lennox.
Silva throws a front kick that sends Lennox stumbling back into the cage.
Lennox looks gassed!
Silva throws a body kick that misses.
Silva lands a high kick!
It looks like Nathan Lennox has been cut.
Lennox is trying desperately to land a takedown but Silva is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Lennox.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lennox throws a looping overhand right but Silva ducks down to avoid it.
Silva is looking to slow Lennox down with leg kicks.
Silva misses with a body kick.
Lennox takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a head kick that half lands.
Silva scores with a leg kick.
Silva moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Silva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Silva looks to land a left hand but Lennox moved out of range nicely.
Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lennox's sensitive parts.
Silva throws a leg kick which misses Lennox's front leg but catches the back leg as Lennox tries to avoid it.
Silva throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Silva thumps Lennox with a low kick.
Silva scores with a kick to the body.
Andy Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lennox's calf.
Silva connects with a high kick.
Lennox on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Silva misses with a hook.
Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silva.
Silva throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lennox.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lennox takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lennox manages to avoid it.
Silva slips a jab from Lennox.
Silva throws a nice head kick!
That has opened up Nathan Lennox's cut even more.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Silva.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silva. That's going to slow Lennox down.
Lennox tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lennox is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva thuds his shin into the meat of Lennox's side.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Lennox shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Lennox's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
Silva lands a high kick!
Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lennox. That did some damage!
Silva keeps Lennox at a distance using the push kick.
A good leg kick by Silva.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Silva.
Lennox's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Silva lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lennox will feel that in the morning.
Silva throws a front kick that sends Lennox stumbling back into the cage.
Lennox is breathing heavily.
Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Lennox takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lennox's calf.
Silva looks for the body kick but Lennox saw that one coming.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lennox sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Silva misses with a looping left.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Lennox is just out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
Jab, jab by Lennox - just one landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lennox chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silva can pounce on him.
Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lennox.
Silva scores with a leg kick.
Silva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lennox's head.
Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from Lennox, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Silva lands a high kick!
Silva throws a half hearted mid kick.
Horrible takedown by Lennox or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lennox can do to turn this around?
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Andy Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Lennox misses with an uppercut. Silva saw that one coming.
Lennox works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lennox looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Andy Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Lennox.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Lennox might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Silva has got the better of the exchanges.
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lennox avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva lands with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva scores with a leg kick.
Silva misses with a hook.
A good leg kick by Silva.
A solid leg kick lands there for Silva.
Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Silva throws a head kick but Lennox moves out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Silva finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silva.
Lennox avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva keeps Lennox at a distance using the push kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Silva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Lennox's cut.
That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Lennox tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Silva throws a body kick that misses.
Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lennox. That did some damage!
Silva scores with a leg kick.
Lennox misses with an uppercut. Silva saw that one coming.
Both fighters circling a little - Silva finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Silva connects with a high kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Silva.
Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lennox takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lennox avoids the head kick by Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Silva lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lennox has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Silva.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Lennox is just out of range.
Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Silva misses with a body shot.
Lennox tries to score a power double leg takedown but Silva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lennox somewhat.
Silva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lennox's head.
The cut above Nathan Lennox's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Lennox takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lennox has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Silva.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Silva - that will leave a mark!
Silva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lennox's head.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva scores with a kick to the midsection.
Silva lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lennox will feel that in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands a nice looking body kick.
Lennox throws a head kick that misses
and Silva finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Lennox slips under a jab.
Lennox blocks a head kick by Silva.
Silva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Silva lands a head kick!
Silva looks to land a combination but Lennox avoids it well.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lennox shoots in but Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nathan Lennox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Silva swings for the body but Lennox moves out of range.
Lennox takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lennox's calf.
Silva is looking to wear down Lennox with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lennox misses with a series of wild punches.
Andy Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lennox takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva lands a head kick. Lennox smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andy Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Silva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 for Andy Silva!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Andy Silva!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Andy Silva!
Andy Silva wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between jake lamotta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Hughs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). lamotta comes to the cage accompanied by yes. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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147 lbs
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153 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, jake lamotta!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Hughs!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Paul Tew and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
lamotta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
lamotta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice defenses there by lamotta.
lamotta avoids the head kick by Hughs.
A telegraphed right hand from lamotta misses the target.
A head kick misses from Hughs.
Hughs defends well against a solid takedown attempt from lamotta.
Hughs throws a shot from downtown. lamotta moves away and avoids it.
Hughs with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling lamotta to score with a decent uppercut.
lamotta wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hughs lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
lamotta is looking to clinch.
Hughs lands a big head kick that sends lamotta tumbling to the mat! Hughs takes a step backwards and waves lamotta back to his feet - he wants the finish!
lamotta is rocked!
It looks like jake lamotta has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
lamotta goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Oh lamotta is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crunch! Hughs slams his shin into lamotta's torso.
Hughs scores with a shot to the body.
jake lamotta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
lamotta is breathing heavily.
Look low, kick high! Hughs uses the oldest trick in the book to send lamotta tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Hughs is absolutely delighted - when lamotta wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Joe Hughs!
Joe Hughs is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Xavier David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pena Pakkaaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David comes to the cage accompanied by Bring The Pain. Pakkaaja is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I made it by Kevin Rudolf. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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180 lbs
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169 lbs
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Xavier David!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Pena Pakkaaja!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
David shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pakkaaja as he jumps to the side.
David avoids the head kick by Pakkaaja.
David scores with a takedown into Pakkaaja's guard.
Pakkaaja managing to control the position.
Pakkaaja keeping moving, preventing David from controlling successfully.
Pakkaaja is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
David with a nice head shot there.
David 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
David is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
David throws and elbow that misses. Pakkaaja uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in David's guard. Nice move by Pakkaaja!
Pakkaaja preventing the sweep.
Pakkaaja wants to get up but he can't break David's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Pakkaaja is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
David has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Pakkaaja doesn't defend quickly enough and David has managed to lock this one up! Can Pakkaaja escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to David on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Xavier David!
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