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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Bastard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burton is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Warning - Footprints. The key to victory for Big Bastard has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Bastard!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Fred Burton!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burton shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bastard manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Burton throwing strikes from guard but Bastard blocks nicely.
Burton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burton stops Bastard from standing up.
Burton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bastard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Burton postures up in Bastard's guard and throws a big left but Bastard blocks it.
Bastard utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Burton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Burton distracts Bastard with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Burton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Burton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Burton looking to pass the guard.
Bastard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Burton throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Burton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Burton thows a big elbow that misses.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Burton has closed the distance and engaged Bastard in a clinch.
Burton manages to pull guard.
Burton is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Burton keeping moving, preventing Bastard from controlling successfully.
Burton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bastard sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's two 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.
Burton keeping full guard, as Bastard tries to pass.
Burton looking for a sweep. Not yet Burton, not yet.
Bastard trying to control but Burton is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Burton has managed to clinch.
Burton pulls guard successfully.
Bastard wants to control from the top but Burton keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bastard throwing strikes from guard but Burton blocks nicely.
Bastard thows a big elbow that misses.
Bastard looking to sit in guard and control but Burton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Burton thows a big elbow that misses.
Burton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bastard keeping moving, preventing Burton from controlling successfully.
Bastard looking for a guillotine here but Burton defends easily.
Burton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
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.
Bastard escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Burton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Burton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bastard utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Burton scoring with some ground and pound.
Burton drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Burton jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bastard working a defensive guard here.
Bastard looking for a sweep. Not yet Bastard, not yet.
Burton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Burton dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Burton wants to clinch.
Burton is looking to clinch but Bastard is avoiding it.
Burton tries to close the distance and clinch but Bastard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bastard shoots and misses
and Burton counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Burton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Burton throws and elbow that misses. Bastard uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Burton's guard. Nice move by Bastard!
Bastard trying to control the position from guard on top but Burton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burton pulls Bastard in close to his closed guard and prevents Bastard from doing any damage or advancing position.
Burton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Burton wants to sweep but no luck.
Bastard wanted to stand there but Burton had control of the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Burton drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Burton 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bastard tries to improve position but can't.
Bastard is working to avoid the ground and pound but Burton connects with a decent elbow.
Bastard on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Bastard takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Bastard takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bastard tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Burton wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Burton misses with the ground and pound.
Burton is working Bastard over with some ground and pound from side control.
Bastard parries the strikes from Burton easily there. Burton is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bastard to escape.
Burton is working Bastard over with some ground and pound from side control.
Burton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bastard keeps working.
Burton throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burton postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Burton misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Bastard manages to work his way to half guard, despite Burton's best efforts.
Burton thows a huge punch but Bastard dodges it nicely.
Bastard is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Burton scores with a couple of nice shots.
Burton is thwarting Bastard's attempts to control the position.
Burton winds up and cracks Bastard with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bastard has hold of Burton's hands but Burton slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Burton scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Burton looks to land a strike but Bastard avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Burton throws a strike but Bastard rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bastard stands up and waves to Burton to follow him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bastard misses with a takedown
and Burton counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Burton.
Burton gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bastard will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Burton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Burton decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bastard, up you get!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bastard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bastard gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Burton to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Burton lands a couple of elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Burton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Burton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bastard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Bastard as Burton shoots in.
Bastard with a poor takedown
and Burton moves into the clinch.
Bastard changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Burton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Burton shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bastard manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bastard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Burton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Burton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bastard doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bastard wants to sweep but no luck.
Bastard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Burton.
Burton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bastard with a poor takedown
so Burton counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Bastard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bastard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Burton lands a couple of elbows.
Burton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Burton landing with the ground and pound.
Bastard tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fred Burton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Burton throws a big right hand that misses.
Burton postures up and lands a big shot to Bastard's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bastard is trying to control the position but Burton postures up.
Burton works over Bastard with some ground and pound from guard.
Burton looking to pass the guard.
Burton scoring with punches to the head and body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burton chips away with some ground and pound.
Burton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Burton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Burton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bastard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Burton stopping the sweep attempt from Bastard.
Burton lands a couple of elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burton working some strikes from top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Burton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Burton thows a big elbow that misses.
Burton is working Bastard over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Burton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Burton trying to control the position from guard on top but Bastard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bastard keeping full guard, as Burton tries to pass.
Burton scoring with some ground and pound.
Burton wants to control from the top but Bastard keeps moving.
Burton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Burton with a nice head shot there.
Bastard wants to stand up but Burton is controlling him.
Burton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bastard's head.
Burton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Burton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Burton trying to control but Bastard is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bastard avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Burton postures up.
Burton works over Bastard with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Burton really dominated that round.
That's time! Bastard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bastard rushes Burton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bastard has Burton pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Burton manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Burton gets control of Bastard's arms and successfully pulls guard. Burton will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Bastard sitting in guard here, content to control.
Burton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Burton has a closed guard, preventing Bastard from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burton managing to control the position.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Bastard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burton has Bastard pulled in close to control his posture.
Burton lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bastard!
Burton is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bastard can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bastard is looking to improve his position but Burton isn't that keen on the idea.
Bastard takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burton pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Burton lands a big elbow - Bastard is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Bastard is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Fred Burton! Fred Burton retains his super heavyweight title!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between pete peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and karl anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, pete peterson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, karl anderson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
peterson tries to close the distance and clinch but anderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No joy there for anderson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
anderson scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like pete peterson has been cut.
anderson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. peterson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
anderson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
peterson wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and anderson is now in half guard.
anderson throws a strike but peterson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
peterson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
anderson forces his way into half guard.
peterson regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
anderson wants to control from the top but peterson keeps moving.
peterson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
peterson wants to get back to his feet but anderson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
peterson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
anderson wants to control but peterson is having none of it.
anderson is looking to improve his position but peterson isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
peterson goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now anderson is on top in guard.
anderson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as peterson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
peterson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but anderson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
peterson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
anderson with a flurry of punches that miss.
peterson throws his legs up looking for a submission but anderson uses it to pass to side control.
peterson is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks anderson politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. anderson prefers to stall for the moment though.
anderson decides to stand back up. anderson steps back and let's peterson get back to his feet.
peterson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
peterson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and anderson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
anderson landing with the ground and pound.
anderson lands a couple of elbows.
peterson can't keep his opponent in guard - anderson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
anderson is trying to control. peterson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
peterson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but anderson scores with a couple of nice shots.
anderson stalling.
Ground and pound from anderson.
peterson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of anderson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take anderson's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
peterson is trying to stick to anderson's back but anderson is turning into peterson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in peterson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by anderson.
anderson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as peterson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
anderson content to stall in guard here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
karl anderson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on pete peterson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
peterson with a poor takedown
and anderson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by anderson.
anderson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
peterson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but anderson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
anderson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
peterson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
peterson tries to clinch but anderson moves away
and anderson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
peterson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
anderson passes peterson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
anderson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
anderson is working for a submission of some sort.
peterson is trying to maintain the position but anderson is very close to passing his half guard.
peterson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
peterson is trying to maintain the position but anderson is very close to passing his half guard.
peterson is trying to stand back up but anderson is controlling him
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.
anderson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
peterson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
anderson decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
peterson clinches but anderson breaks the clinch
and anderson counters with a nice double leg into side control. peterson won't be happy with that.
peterson is trying to control anderson's posture but anderson avoids it.
anderson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
anderson tries to clinch but peterson moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
peterson is looking to clinch.
anderson misses with a takedown attempt - peterson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
peterson tries for a takedown but anderson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
anderson drives through and clinches with peterson against the cage.
anderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but peterson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
anderson tries for a takedown but peterson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
peterson with a lazy takedown attempt
and anderson counters with a single leg into guard. peterson didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for pete peterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
peterson has anderson pulled in close to control his posture.
anderson thows a big elbow that misses.
karl anderson has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
peterson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
anderson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
anderson landing some decent shots from guard.
peterson trying to control the position.
peterson is looking to stand up but anderson isn't so interested in that idea.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
anderson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. peterson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
karl anderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on pete peterson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
peterson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as anderson sprawls well. anderson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. peterson gets slowly back to his feet.
anderson drives through and clinches with peterson against the cage.
anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
anderson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
peterson tries to clinch
and anderson counters with a good low kick that peterson was not able to check.
anderson wants to clinch.
peterson fails with the takedown
and anderson counters with a two punch combo.
anderson instigates a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
anderson successfully pulls guard.
anderson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. peterson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. peterson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
anderson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
anderson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
peterson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
anderson is pulling down on peterson's head. It's preventing any offense from peterson, at least for the moment.
anderson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
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.
peterson looking to pass the guard.
peterson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! anderson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! anderson has escaped and now he's on top!
anderson forces his way into half guard.
anderson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
anderson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
peterson is looking for a sweep. anderson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
anderson trying to control the action but peterson is working from the bottom.
anderson moves into full mount! peterson won't be happy about that!
peterson tries to hold on but anderson pushes him away.
anderson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
peterson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
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.
anderson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can peterson hang on?
anderson looking to control but peterson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
peterson wants to control but anderson is having none of it.
anderson scoring with strikes but peterson is staying in there.
peterson is trying to escape the mount.
anderson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but peterson is surviving well by controlling anderson's body position as best he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
karl anderson really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on pete peterson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
anderson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. peterson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
anderson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
peterson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
anderson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
anderson scoring with punches to the head and body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
anderson forces his way into half guard.
anderson prevents peterson from improving his position.
peterson trying to control from the bottom.
anderson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
peterson tries to get to full guard but anderson has control of the leg.
anderson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
anderson trying to control the pace.
peterson pushes anderson off looking to stand but anderson dives back in and keeps control.
peterson is defending against the submission attempts here by anderson.
anderson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
anderson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
anderson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. peterson defending well though.
anderson is trying to work for a kimura but peterson is defending well.
peterson wants to control but anderson is keeping busy.
anderson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
anderson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
peterson desperately trying to maintain half guard.
anderson is trying to control the action in half guard but peterson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
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.
anderson working over peterson with some ground and pound. peterson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
peterson scores a takedown into full mount!
peterson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
anderson is looking to improve his position but peterson isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
anderson wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
karl anderson dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on pete peterson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
peterson misses with a jab, cross combination.
peterson tries to clinch
and anderson moves into the clinch.
anderson pulls guard effortlessly.
anderson wants to hit a switch here but peterson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for anderson there!
peterson prevents anderson from getting the reversal.
anderson squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
peterson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, anderson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
peterson trying to control but anderson is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
anderson is trying desperately to improve position.
anderson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
anderson taking shots to the head.
anderson throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
anderson is looking to improve his position but peterson isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two 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.
anderson looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
anderson tries to escape but peterson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
anderson prevents peterson from getting a body triangle.
You can see the frustration on anderson's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - peterson's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
peterson biding his time, controlling anderson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
peterson looking for the choke but no joy.
anderson looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
anderson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control peterson kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
anderson prevents peterson from getting a body triangle.
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.
anderson turns into peterson and is now in his guard.
anderson wants to control from the top but peterson keeps moving.
peterson is trying to keep anderson in close.
peterson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but peterson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
anderson closes the distance and pushes peterson back into the cage.
anderson is working for takedown but peterson is calmly controlling the position for now.
pete peterson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
karl anderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
anderson dodges an elbow strike from peterson.
peterson lands a nice knee to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to karl anderson.
Well anderson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 43:50
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 44:50
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... karl anderson!
karl anderson is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between terry cheese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bert Ernie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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135 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, terry cheese!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bert Ernie!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ernie tries to clinch there but cheese circles away.
Ernie shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
cheese has hold of Ernie's hands but Ernie slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
cheese tries to roll over but Ernie keeps him under control.
Ernie is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ernie is working for a submission of some sort.
Ernie is thwarting cheese's attempts to control the position.
cheese controlling the position well.
cheese flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ernie is trying to work for a kimura but cheese is defending well.
cheese is looking to escape.
Ernie is trying to work for a kimura but cheese is defending well.
cheese might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
cheese throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ernie shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. cheese is trying to defend but Ernie finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Ernie looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ernie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. cheese doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ernie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
cheese slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ernie trying to control but cheese is working from the bottom.
cheese doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ernie drops back looking for a leg! cheese is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and cheese manages to kick Ernie off! Ernie jumps back into cheese's guard.
Ernie wants to pass the guard but cheese is keeping the position.
cheese keeping moving, preventing Ernie from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ernie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts cheese as he jumps to the side.
cheese throws a low kick, looking for Ernie's leg but Ernie calmly moves out of range.
Ernie shoots in looking for a takedown. cheese tries to sprawl out of it but Ernie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. cheese manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
cheese shoots in but no luck this time.
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.
Ernie has a takedown stuffed.
terry cheese has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bert Ernie.
Ernie with a poor takedown
and cheese counters with a single leg into guard. Ernie didn't expect that.
Ernie looks gassed!
cheese trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ernie's guard.
Ernie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but cheese can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ernie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that terry cheese will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
cheese clinches up with Ernie and pushes him back against the cage.
cheese manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
cheese lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ernie!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ernie can do anything to dispel that myth.
BOOM! cheese connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Ernie regains half guard.
Ernie landing rabbit punches to the side of cheese's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
Ernie gets back to full guard.
Ernie working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because cheese has passed into half guard!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ernie wants to improve his position but cheese is controlling well.
Ernie is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
cheese trying to control the action but Ernie is working from the bottom.
cheese takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
cheese wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ernie keeps working.
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.
cheese is stalling here. Ernie is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! cheese seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Ernie has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
cheese prevents Ernie from moving into mount.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
cheese lands a with a good body shot.
Ernie blocks a low kick nicely.
Horrible takedown by Ernie or perhaps it was just good defense by cheese which made him look bad.
Ernie is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in cheese's half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ernie not landing any meaningful shots this time.
cheese looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ernie is trying to work for a kimura but cheese is defending well.
cheese taking some punishment here, with Ernie in his half guard.
Ernie has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can cheese defend it? Ernie steps over the head and cranks it - cheese is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Ernie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bert Ernie! Bert Ernie retains his bantamweight title!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between tony skins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trip Kenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kenzie has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, tony skins!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Trip Kenzie!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
skins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kenzie swivels and escapes.
Kenzie looks gassed!
skins shoots in looking for a takedown. Kenzie tries to sprawl out of it but skins keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kenzie manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kenzie darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Well, if Kenzie is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
skins has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kenzie is working away from the top position though.
skins is trying to stand back up but Kenzie is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
skins wants to get back to full guard.
skins has one foot on Kenzie's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
skins tries to clinch but Kenzie moves out of range.
skins misses with a takedown attempt
and Kenzie counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in skins's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for tony skins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
skins is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
skins wants to sweep here but Kenzie controlling him for the moment.
Kenzie drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Kenzie as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! skins screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Kenzie! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Trip Kenzie!
Trip Kenzie is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bekah Robson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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135 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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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, Bekah Robson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas throws a leg kick but Robson checks it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Robson.
Thomas closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Thomas lands in his opponent's guard.
Thomas is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Thomas drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Thomas jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Robson trying to keep a closed guard but Thomas is proving a slippery customer.
Robson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Thomas controls the pace.
Thomas stands up and waves to Robson to follow him.
Thomas looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas throwing shots but Robson is blocking nicely.
Robson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Thomas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thomas trying to control from half guard but Robson is working away.
Thomas takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thomas wants to control but Robson is keeping him busy.
Robson is trying to maintain the position but Thomas is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two 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.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Thomas in particular looking to stall.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Robson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Thomas's waist but Thomas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Robson off to one side.
Robson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thomas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Robson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bekah Robson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robson wants to clinch.
Thomas decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Robson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Thomas.
Thomas is working for a submission of some sort.
Thomas has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Robson works to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robson pulls Thomas in close to prevent any damage.
Thomas postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Thomas postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Thomas accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Robson keeping moving, preventing Thomas from controlling successfully.
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.
Thomas with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Robson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Thomas drops back looking for a leg! Robson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Robson manages to kick Thomas off! Thomas jumps back into Robson's guard.
Robson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Robson is breathing heavily.
Thomas tries to keep at a distance but Robson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Thomas dodges an elbow strike from Robson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Thomas dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Thomas tries to clinch but Robson moves out of range.
Thomas clinches up against the cage.
Thomas changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Robson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Robson closes the distance but Thomas moves to the side
and Thomas moves into the clinch.
Robson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thomas works on Robson's body with a couple of short punches.
Robson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Thomas wants a takedown.
Robson misses with a knee to the head.
Robson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thomas blocks an elbow strike from Robson.
Robson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Robson trying to stall but Thomas improves his position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Robson tries a knee to the head but Thomas blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Thomas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Robson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Robson misses with a double jab.
Thomas scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Thomas lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas thows a huge punch but Robson dodges it nicely.
Thomas uses his free foot to push down on Robson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Robson.
Thomas landing strikes, looking to finish!
Thomas tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Robson is squirming around, avoiding Thomas's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Thomas lands a big elbow.
Thomas sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Robson tries to hold on but Thomas pushes him away.
Thomas postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Robson looks a forlorn figure.
Thomas lands a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Thomas landing strikes, looking to finish!
Thomas controlling the position easily from mount.
Robson wants to control but Thomas is having none of it.
Thomas jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Robson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Thomas creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Robson sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Thomas misses with the ground and pound.
Thomas goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Robson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Thomas's guard! Nice work there by Robson!
Thomas wants to sweep but no luck.
Thomas has his hands on Robson's head, controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Thomas 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!
Thomas throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Robson was covering up waiting for the punch and Thomas finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Robson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Thomas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Thomas decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Robson, up you get!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robson instigates a clinch.
Robson has a couple of punches blocked by Thomas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Robson smiles and moves away.
Robson tries to clinch up
and Thomas finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Robson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Thomas counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Paul Thomas has got the better of the ground game so far.
Thomas controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Thomas trying to control the position from guard on top but Robson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thomas stands up from Robson's guard - Thomas perhaps looking for a knockout.
Bekah Robson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thomas closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robson is trying to force a seperation but Thomas has the dominant position.
Thomas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thomas moves into the clinch.
Robson missing with knees to the body.
Thomas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thomas throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Robson's waist but Robson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Thomas off to one side.
Robson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Thomas.
Bekah Robson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Thomas.
Robson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Thomas counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
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!
Robson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Thomas seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Robson wants to control but Thomas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas is keen to just control but Robson is a slippery customer.
Thomas has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Thomas winds up and cracks Robson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Thomas stands up from half guard.
Thomas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Robson is trying to stall.
Thomas has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Robson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Thomas is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Thomas keeps control of Robson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Thomas can't get the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robson prevents the takedown attempt.
Robson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Robson shoots and misses
and Thomas counters with a nice double leg into side control. Robson won't be happy with that.
Thomas stands up and beckons Robson to his feet.
Robson clinches.
Thomas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thomas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Robson, pushing him back against the cage.
Thomas is trying to break the clinch but Robson has him pressed against the cage.
Thomas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Robson walks away with a smile on his face. Thomas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robson moves into range and clinches up with Thomas.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Robson is stalling here.
Thomas has Robson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Thomas pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Robson tumbling to the mat - Thomas dives into Robson's guard.
Bekah Robson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paul Thomas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Robson working for a triangle but Thomas defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Thomas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Thomas 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Thomas!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between tombstone terry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and that guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). tombstone terry is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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135 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
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18
135 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, tombstone terry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, that guy!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
terry clinches up against the cage.
terry unloads a knee to the mid-section.
terry with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
terry tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
terry prevents the takedown attempt.
terry connects with a nasty looking knee right to guy's face.
guy is working for takedown but terry is calmly controlling the position for now.
terry with an attempt at a knee that misses.
terry lands a good knee to the midsection. guy won't want to take too many of those.
terry stalling.
terry throws a knee to the head but misses.
terry has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but guy regains guard immediately.
terry throwing strikes but missing.
terry lands a couple of decent looking shots.
guy has his foot on terry's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. terry works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
guy is trying to keep terry in close.
terry gets to his feet - guy follows without any prompting.
guy keeps the fight on the outside.
terry rushes guy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
terry stalls.
guy tries for a takedown but terry manages to get underhooks.
tombstone terry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of that guy.
guy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
terry tries to clinch but guy moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from terry. No joy for guy on that attempt.
terry tries for a takedown but guy circles away easily
and guy counters with a single leg into guard. terry didn't expect that.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells guy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
terry trying to strike off his back.
guy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
guy trying to control the position from guard on top but terry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
guy gets to his feet. terry looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
terry checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
terry darts in and clinches guy up against the cage.
terry scores a nice knee to the body.
guy prevents a takedown attempt there.
terry taking a breather.
terry lands a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
terry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
terry misses with a takedown attempt
and guy counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
guy is keen to just control but terry is a slippery customer.
guy trying to work for an americana but terry has managed to regain full guard.
guy looks gassed!
guy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
terry wriggles free and stands up.
The fight stays on the outside here - terry looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick by terry misses
and guy decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in terry's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
guy is in close to terry's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
guy scoring with punches to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
guy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
guy throws a big right hand that misses.
terry wants to stand but guy is controlling the position.
guy is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
guy drops back, looking for a kneebar! terry looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. terry looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from terry!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
that guy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
terry moves in looking to clinch but guy pushes him off.
terry tries to clinch up but guy circles away and keeps his distance.
terry wants to clinch but guy slips to the side
and guy decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in terry's guard.
guy content to stall in guard here.
guy chips away with some ground and pound.
guy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. terry swivels though and keeps the full guard.
guy prevents terry from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
guy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
terry looking to hit a scissor sweep but guy is one step ahead there.
terry will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
guy drops back, looking for a kneebar! terry looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. terry looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from terry!
guy is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two 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.
terry sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but guy is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
guy parries the strikes from terry easily there. terry is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable guy to escape.
guy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but terry wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
terry really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
terry working away.
guy is breathing heavily.
terry in side control lands a decent elbow.
terry decides to stand up, so the ref orders guy to his feet.
guy tries to close the distance and clinch up but terry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
terry pushes guy up against the cage in a clinch.
guy has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. terry avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
guy tries to pull guard but terry won't allow it.
guy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but terry gets the underhooks and prevents it.
tombstone terry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of that guy.
guy is working for takedown but terry is calmly controlling the position for now.
terry scores with a knee to the head.
guy wants a takedown.
terry wants the takedown. guy is fighting it off but terry persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in guy's guard against the cage.
guy throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
terry sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed guy's guard.
terry looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks guy with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
terry trying to mount his opponent but guy defends it.
terry thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
guy flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
guy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
terry lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
terry landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
terry is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and guy reverses the position - he's now on top in terry's guard.
guy is in close to terry's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
tombstone terry dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
terry wants to clinch.
terry tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and guy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by guy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
terry can't keep his opponent in guard - guy advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
guy is pressing down on terry's thigh, looking to free his foot. terry is holding on for now.
terry is defending against the submission attempts here by guy.
terry throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
guy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
terry punching from the bottom.
terry is staying active underneath guy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
terry tries to kick guy off in order to stand up. guy Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
guy fails to land a wild elbow strike.
that guy has got the better of the ground game so far.
guy scoring with punches from side control.
terry is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, guy asserts his dominance and retains side control.
guy tries for a kimura but terry is defending well.
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.
guy misses with the ground and pound.
guy working the strikes but terry uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
guy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
terry trying to control but guy postures up.
terry looks like he's trying to stand up.
guy is trying to control the action in half guard but terry is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
terry tries to push off, looking to stand up, but guy manages to move to mount!
guy trying to control but terry is having none of it.
guy looking to finish terry with some ground and pound. This is bad for terry!
terry looks very frustrated and is flailing away with strikes from the bottom. His corner are telling him to stay calm.
terry wants to control but guy is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
guy landing punches.
terry looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
terry is trying to get back to his feet but guy has full control of the position and if anything, terry has just worked his way into a worse spot.
guy lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
guy lands a shot to the body.
guy working for a choke but terry is defending well.
guy is trying to stick to terry's back but terry is turning into guy. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in guy's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by terry.
And that's the end of the fight!
that guy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think guy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... that guy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between jeb jobber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and iam getcha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, jeb jobber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, iam getcha!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
getcha connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
jobber fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with getcha, pushing him back against the cage.
getcha jumps guard and drags jobber to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
getcha not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
getcha is looking for a triangle here but jobber uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
getcha is looking for a sweep.
jobber thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
getcha tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
getcha flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
jobber trying to control but he's not successful this time.
jobber throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
jobber lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
jobber lands a big elbow.
BOOM! jobber connects with a massive shot to the dome!
jobber trying to control but getcha is having none of it.
getcha keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
jobber scores with a couple of good head shots there.
jobber sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
getcha is squirming around, avoiding jobber's attempts to control the action.
jobber really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
jobber putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
getcha is wriggling around trying to escape.
getcha is squirming around, avoiding jobber's attempts to control the action.
getcha is looking to improve his position but jobber isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
jobber tries to control but getcha wriggling away.
jobber working away from the top, dropping strikes.
getcha in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
getcha is trying to escape the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
jobber looking to secure an arm triangle but getcha defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
jobber working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
jobber lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
jobber raining down shots from the mount!
jobber won't let getcha get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jeb jobber dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
getcha displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from jobber.
getcha feints and as jobber raises his hands in defense, getcha changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
jobber is trying to control the position but getcha postures up.
jobber 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.
jobber pushes getcha off and gets back to his feet.
jobber will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
getcha shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches jobber napping and manages to drive through into side control!
getcha lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
jobber is trying to improve his position.
getcha decides to stand up, so the ref orders jobber to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
jobber has his takedown stuffed
and getcha counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for jeb jobber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
getcha is looking to take a break and control but jobber is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. jobber manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
getcha sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed jobber's guard.
jobber is trying to get back to full guard.
getcha trying to control from half guard but jobber is working away.
jobber keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
getcha decides to stand and escape the position.
getcha looks to land a body kick but jobber moved away.
getcha blocks a head kick by jobber.
getcha looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for jobber!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
getcha prevents jobber from getting the reversal.
getcha dominating with strikes here.
getcha trying to control but jobber is having none of it.
jobber working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
jobber is working hard here to advance position.
jobber tries to lock up and control but getcha gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The referee warns jobber that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
getcha with good strikes from the mount here!
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.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, getcha cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
getcha with a couple of short strikes.
getcha thowing shots but they're missing.
jobber holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as getcha tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
jobber manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
jobber is trying to control but getcha manages to pass to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
iam getcha showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
jobber on the wrong end of a nice jab.
jobber staying out of range there.
getcha misses with the combination.
getcha throws a leg kick but jobber checks it.
iam getcha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
getcha looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
jobber lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for getcha!
jobber looking to control and managing it successfully.
jobber can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as getcha is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
getcha is desperately trying to improve his position but jobber has a good base and remains in mount.
jobber controlling from mount.
getcha is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
jobber sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
getcha is working to get back to half guard.
jobber tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
getcha wants to hold on but jobber pushes him away.
getcha is desperately trying to improve his position but jobber has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
getcha in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
getcha is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
getcha takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
getcha keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
getcha is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
jobber lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
getcha throwing hammer fists to the chest of jobber. What's that going to do exactly?
jobber takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
jobber working getcha over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
jobber lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
jobber wants to control the pace but getcha is squirming around nicely.
jobber is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But getcha has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from getcha!
jobber wants to stand and escape but getcha is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
getcha passes into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to jeb jobber.
I think jobber has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... jeb jobber!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mrone eightyfive (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and dic cheddars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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, Mrone eightyfive!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, dic cheddars!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
cheddars tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
cheddars throws a series of punches but eightyfive avoids them all with ease.
eightyfive shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
cheddars working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. eightyfive doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. eightyfive manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
cheddars not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
cheddars throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
cheddars looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
eightyfive has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of cheddars is proving hard to escape from.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
cheddars working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from eightyfive.
eightyfive stays in close to cheddars's body and controls the position.
eightyfive will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cheddars looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but eightyfive puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
eightyfive winds up and cracks cheddars with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
cheddars wants to improve his position but eightyfive is controlling well.
eightyfive controlling the pace.
eightyfive passes the guard and advances to mount!
eightyfive landing shots from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
cheddars is bucking up trying to escape but eightyfive cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
cheddars bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
cheddars wants to control from the top but eightyfive keeps moving.
eightyfive working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from cheddars.
cheddars got a little sloppy there for a moment and eightyfive has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, cheddars has managed to get both his arms back between eightyfive's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
eightyfive is looking to sweep but instead, cheddars has passed into half guard.
eightyfive slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
eightyfive looking to hit a scissor sweep but cheddars is one step ahead there.
cheddars wants to stand but eightyfive is controlling his posture from full guard.
cheddars wants to control from the top but eightyfive keeps moving.
eightyfive looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
cheddars postures up in eightyfive's guard and throws a big left but eightyfive blocks it.
cheddars postures up and lands a big shot to eightyfive's brow.
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.
cheddars postures up in eightyfive's guard and throws a big left but eightyfive blocks it.
eightyfive avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
eightyfive swats away the attempt to clinch by cheddars.
cheddars with a poor takedown
and eightyfive counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
cheddars looks gassed!
eightyfive tries to free his leg and advance position but cheddars is retaining full guard.
eightyfive trying to control but cheddars is working from the bottom.
eightyfive wants to stand but cheddars is controlling his posture from full guard.
eightyfive has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
cheddars tries to land a sweep but no joy.
cheddars is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
cheddars keeping moving, preventing eightyfive from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mrone eightyfive dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
eightyfive shoots for a double leg takedown but cheddars sprawls well. He's pushed eightyfive's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
eightyfive closes the distance and lands a one-two.
cheddars shoots and misses
and eightyfive counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in cheddars's guard now.
eightyfive trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
cheddars is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
cheddars throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
eightyfive wants to improve his position but cheddars is controlling well.
cheddars is trying to control the action in half guard but eightyfive is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
eightyfive wants to get back to full guard.
eightyfive blocking the ground and pound attempt from cheddars.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cheddars is taking a breather. eightyfive says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
cheddars trying to control the action but eightyfive is working from the bottom.
cheddars thows a huge punch but eightyfive dodges it nicely.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
cheddars shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
cheddars trying to control from eightyfive's half guard. eightyfive has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
eightyfive looking to hit a scissor sweep but cheddars is one step ahead there.
eightyfive is controlling cheddars's posture.
eightyfive really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
cheddars stops eightyfive from standing up.
cheddars missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
eightyfive keeping moving, preventing cheddars from controlling successfully.
cheddars loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mrone eightyfive overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
cheddars misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
eightyfive tries to circle away but cheddars has him pinned against the cage.
eightyfive manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
eightyfive pulls cheddars in to control the position.
cheddars trying to control the position from guard on top but eightyfive is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
cheddars thows a big elbow that misses.
eightyfive is trying to control the position but cheddars postures up.
cheddars got a little sloppy there for a moment and eightyfive has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, cheddars has managed to get both his arms back between eightyfive's legs - danger averted.
eightyfive wants to sweep but no luck.
eightyfive is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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.
cheddars lands a couple of decent looking shots.
eightyfive keeping moving, preventing cheddars from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
eightyfive closes this distance looking for a takedown but cheddars circles away.
A head kick by cheddars misses
and eightyfive counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
cheddars looks for the body kick but eightyfive saw that one coming.
eightyfive blocks a head kick by cheddars.
cheddars moves in looking to clinch but eightyfive pushes him off.
Horrible takedown by cheddars or perhaps it was just good defense by eightyfive which made him look bad.
cheddars tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
eightyfive looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for cheddars!
cheddars tries to hold on but eightyfive pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mrone eightyfive dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
eightyfive shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. eightyfive showed some decent athleticism there.
eightyfive blocks the strikes from cheddars.
eightyfive trying to pass the guard but cheddars defending well.
cheddars looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
cheddars has hold of eightyfive's hands but eightyfive slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
eightyfive wants to control but cheddars is keeping him busy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
eightyfive content to control rather than advance.
eightyfive is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, cheddars has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cheddars flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
cheddars throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and eightyfive cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
cheddars with a poor takedown
so eightyfive counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
eightyfive stands up and waves to cheddars to follow him.
eightyfive gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and cheddars holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
eightyfive tries to pull guard but cheddars won't allow it.
eightyfive gets underhooks to prevent cheddars's takedown attempt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, eightyfive creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
cheddars wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
eightyfive breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
cheddars slips a jab and a cross from eightyfive.
cheddars misses with the body kick
and eightyfive counters by moving into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on eightyfive's face as he tries to break the clinch.
cheddars lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
eightyfive tries to pull guard but cheddars won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mrone eightyfive. That's going to take a lot out of him.
cheddars tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. eightyfive smiles and moves away.
cheddars forces eightyfive back against the cage and clinches.
eightyfive has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. cheddars avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
cheddars changes levels and goes for a takedown here. eightyfive fights it off and pushes away nicely.
cheddars throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
eightyfive has taken the fight to the clinch.
eightyfive successfully pulls guard.
eightyfive can't keep his opponent in guard - cheddars advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
eightyfive wants to control but cheddars is keeping busy.
eightyfive is looking to improve his position.
cheddars is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
eightyfive trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
eightyfive is not content to let cheddars control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. eightyfive manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
cheddars trying to control but eightyfive is working from the bottom.
eightyfive striking from his own guard.
eightyfive avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
eightyfive looking for submissions from the bottom but instead cheddars passes into half guard.
eightyfive tries to roll over but cheddars keeps him under control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mrone eightyfive showed his dominance in that final round.
Well eightyfive 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mrone eightyfive!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobba Sapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and scott tremmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). scott tremmer told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobba Sapp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, scott tremmer!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sapp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Horrible takedown by tremmer or perhaps it was just good defense by Sapp which made him look bad.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sapp, as that shot connected.
Sapp defends well against a solid takedown attempt from tremmer.
Sapp keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
tremmer closes the distance and clinches up with Sapp, looking for a takedown. tremmer pushes Sapp against the cage but Sapp circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bobba Sapp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of scott tremmer.
tremmer shoots in but no luck this time.
Sapp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sapp comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
tremmer looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sapp lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobba Sapp!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between donald flump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benoit Yoshiyuzida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, donald flump!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Benoit Yoshiyuzida!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
flump misses with the combination.
Yoshiyuzida gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
flump creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Yoshiyuzida avoids a wild elbow strike from flump.
flump is looking to control Yoshiyuzida's arms but Yoshiyuzida gets an underhook and turns him. Now flump has his back to the cage.
Yoshiyuzida misses with an elbow over the top.
Yoshiyuzida lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like donald flump has been cut.
flump looking for a takedown.
Yoshiyuzida lands a nice elbow.
flump breaks the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
flump throws a series of punches but Yoshiyuzida avoids them all with ease.
Yoshiyuzida wants to clinch up but flump keeps it at a distance.
Yoshiyuzida showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from flump.
flump misses with a two punch combination.
Yoshiyuzida moves into the clinch.
flump has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yoshiyuzida is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
flump dodges an elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
Yoshiyuzida pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Yoshiyuzida creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Yoshiyuzida lands an elbow that stopped flump in his tracks for a moment.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but misses.
flump really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but it misses.
Yoshiyuzida throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
flump blocks an elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but it misses.
flump throws an elbow but it misses.
flump blocks an elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
Yoshiyuzida lands an elbow that stopped flump in his tracks for a moment.
Yoshiyuzida pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshiyuzida comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
flump throws an elbow that misses.
flump throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
flump avoids the elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida, against the cage.
Yoshiyuzida misses with an elbow strike.
flump dodges an elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
Yoshiyuzida pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
flump blocks an elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
Yoshiyuzida blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but misses.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but it misses.
Yoshiyuzida lands an elbow inside that flump shrugs off.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Yoshiyuzida.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Yoshiyuzida.
flump is trying to trip Yoshiyuzida. He has hold of a leg but Yoshiyuzida is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. flump persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
flump with a nice head shot there.
flump is breathing heavily.
flump content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
flump trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Yoshiyuzida wants to stand but flump is controlling the position.
Yoshiyuzida is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
flump's corner is telling him to maintain position.
flump will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
flump makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
flump postures up in Yoshiyuzida's guard and throws a big left but Yoshiyuzida blocks it.
Yoshiyuzida preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
flump is in close to Yoshiyuzida's body, working some short punches and elbows.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Yoshiyuzida moves into range and clinches up with flump.
flump throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but misses.
flump misses with a knee strike.
flump is trying to force a seperation but Yoshiyuzida has the dominant position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, flump just misses with a elbow thrown towards Yoshiyuzida's brow.
Yoshiyuzida misses with an elbow over the top.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow that misses.
Yoshiyuzida creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through flump's defenses.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Yoshiyuzida misses with an elbow strike.
Yoshiyuzida creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through flump's defenses.
flump blocks an elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
flump with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by flump.
flump lands an elbow inside.
flump dodges an elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
flump avoids a wild elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
Yoshiyuzida throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
flump throws an elbow but it misses.
flump throws a knee to the head but misses.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, flump just misses with a elbow thrown towards Yoshiyuzida's brow.
flump lands an elbow inside.
flump blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by flump.
flump misses with a knee to the head.
Yoshiyuzida creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through flump's defenses.
flump has Yoshiyuzida pressed against the cage.
Nice elbow from Yoshiyuzida.
flump has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yoshiyuzida is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for donald flump. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yoshiyuzida pushes off an throws an elbow but flump leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
flump looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Yoshiyuzida lands an elbow inside.
flump lands an elbow inside that Yoshiyuzida shrugs off.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but it misses.
flump avoids the elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida, against the cage.
flump blocks an elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
Yoshiyuzida comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
flump misses with an elbow strike.
Yoshiyuzida dodges an elbow strike from flump.
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.
flump stalling in the clinch but Yoshiyuzida improves position.
flump lands a right hand.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Yoshiyuzida.
Yoshiyuzida lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
flump lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
flump lands a damaging elbow.
flump drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
flump looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by flump.
flump blocks an elbow strike.
Yoshiyuzida blocks an elbow strike.
flump has Yoshiyuzida pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yoshiyuzida manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
flump is trying to stall.
Yoshiyuzida misses with an elbow over the top.
flump blocks an elbow strike.
flump throws an elbow but it misses.
flump throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
flump tightens his grip and picks Yoshiyuzida up, before dumping him to the ground. Yoshiyuzida manages to land in guard.
flump 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.
Yoshiyuzida is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that donald flump will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on donald flump's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
flump avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
flump throws a series of punches but Yoshiyuzida avoids them all with ease.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yoshiyuzida looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
flump misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yoshiyuzida dodges the punch combination from flump.
flump has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Yoshiyuzida tries to close the distance and clinch but flump swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yoshiyuzida gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
flump throws an elbow but it's blocked.
flump dodges an elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
flump tries for a takedown but Yoshiyuzida manages to get underhooks.
Yoshiyuzida looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Yoshiyuzida creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through flump's defenses.
Yoshiyuzida pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Yoshiyuzida lands an elbow that stopped flump in his tracks for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshiyuzida lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
flump throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
flump tries to land a knee to the head but Yoshiyuzida blocks with his arms.
flump tries to break the clinch but Yoshiyuzida is controlling the position.
Yoshiyuzida lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Yoshiyuzida just misses with a elbow thrown towards flump's brow.
Yoshiyuzida lands a nice elbow.
flump looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Yoshiyuzida throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
flump blocks the elbow strike.
flump manages to break the clinch.
Yoshiyuzida is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
flump avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yoshiyuzida doesn't manage to clinch there - flump circles away.
flump throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yoshiyuzida clinches up with flump and pushes him back against the cage.
Yoshiyuzida keeps the fight in the clinch, despite flump's efforts to push away.
flump blocks the elbow strike.
Yoshiyuzida creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
flump tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Yoshiyuzida creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Yoshiyuzida misses with an elbow over the top.
flump throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Yoshiyuzida.
flump tries for a takedown but Yoshiyuzida manages to get underhooks.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but misses.
flump wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for donald flump. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Yoshiyuzida.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Yoshiyuzida just misses with a elbow thrown towards flump's brow.
Yoshiyuzida blocks the elbow strike.
Yoshiyuzida gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Yoshiyuzida.
flump lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but it's blocked.
flump breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
flump throws a nice looking combination but Yoshiyuzida bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yoshiyuzida avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yoshiyuzida takes the fight into the clinch.
Yoshiyuzida misses with an elbow strike.
flump creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Yoshiyuzida's defenses.
Yoshiyuzida misses with an elbow over the top.
flump changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Yoshiyuzida fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Yoshiyuzida slips a jab and a cross from flump.
Yoshiyuzida moves in looking to clinch but flump pushes him off.
flump throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yoshiyuzida moves into the clinch.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but misses.
flump turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and flump manages to end up in side control.
Yoshiyuzida wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
flump looks up at the clock and then as Yoshiyuzida takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, flump smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Yoshiyuzida sneaks out the side door and pushes flump away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
flump circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yoshiyuzida tries to clinch up but flump circles away and keeps his distance.
flump throws a series of punches but Yoshiyuzida moves out of range.
Yoshiyuzida tries to close the distance and clinch but flump swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yoshiyuzida lands a nice looking kick to the body. flump takes a step back to recover.
A punch combination from flump misses.
flump swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
flump misses with the combination.
Yoshiyuzida has flump up against the cage in a clinch.
Yoshiyuzida lands an elbow that stopped flump in his tracks for a moment.
flump blocks an elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yoshiyuzida misses with an elbow strike.
flump lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Yoshiyuzida throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
flump has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yoshiyuzida is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Yoshiyuzida creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
flump pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
flump misses with a few strikes there.
Yoshiyuzida takes the fight into the clinch.
flump blocks the elbow strike.
flump pushes off an throws an elbow but Yoshiyuzida leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
flump using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Yoshiyuzida has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
flump is trying to break the clinch but Yoshiyuzida is controlling him.
flump avoids a wild elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
flump wants a takedown but no success here.
flump avoids the elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida, against the cage.
Yoshiyuzida creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice elbow from flump.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yoshiyuzida pushes off an throws an elbow but flump leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
flump blocks an elbow strike.
flump throws an elbow but it's blocked.
flump breaks the clinch.
flump fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yoshiyuzida clinches up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benoit Yoshiyuzida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on donald flump's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
flump looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yoshiyuzida throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
flump looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yoshiyuzida tries to close the distance and clinch up but flump swats him away and circles back towards the center.
flump swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yoshiyuzida moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
donald flump is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yoshiyuzida is looking to clinch but flump is avoiding it.
Yoshiyuzida closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
flump working aggressively here.
Yoshiyuzida lands an elbow inside that flump shrugs off.
Yoshiyuzida creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through flump's defenses.
flump takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Yoshiyuzida.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Yoshiyuzida just misses with a elbow thrown towards flump's brow.
flump blocks an elbow strike.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshiyuzida comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but it misses.
flump throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yoshiyuzidas head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
flump avoids the elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida, against the cage.
flump tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
flump slowing the pace effectively.
Yoshiyuzida looks to throw an elbow but misses.
flump creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
flump lands an elbow that stopped Yoshiyuzida in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
flump creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
flump blocks the elbow strike.
flump landing knees to the head.
flump lands an elbow inside that Yoshiyuzida shrugs off.
flump is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
flump turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and flump manages to end up in side control.
Yoshiyuzida tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but flump wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Yoshiyuzida can't do much from the bottom here.
Yoshiyuzida is looking to regain half guard here but flump keeps moving and retains side control.
Yoshiyuzida takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Yoshiyuzida sneaks back into half guard.
Yoshiyuzida makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoshiyuzida doesn't manage to clinch there - flump circles away.
flump misses with a few strikes there.
flump misses with a series of wild punches.
flump throws a right and a left that Yoshiyuzida avoids nicely.
flump throws a series of punches but Yoshiyuzida avoids them all with ease.
Yoshiyuzida tries to close the distance and clinch but flump swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yoshiyuzida tries to clinch up.
flump throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yoshiyuzida.
flump throws a combination. Yoshiyuzida tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
flump throws a right and a left that Yoshiyuzida avoids nicely.
flump rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yoshiyuzida moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A punch combination from flump misses.
Yoshiyuzida forces flump back against the cage and clinches.
Yoshiyuzida creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through flump's defenses.
Yoshiyuzida lands an elbow inside.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but misses.
flump blocks the elbow strike.
Yoshiyuzida pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
flump lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
flump lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
flump tries to circle away but Yoshiyuzida has him pinned against the cage.
flump is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Yoshiyuzida misses with an elbow over the top.
Yoshiyuzida lands an elbow inside.
Yoshiyuzida blocks the elbow strike.
flump taking a breather.
Nice elbow from flump.
Yoshiyuzida pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
flump pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
flump avoids a wild elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
flump lands a takedown into guard.
Yoshiyuzida manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Yoshiyuzida stands up from mount. Strange move.
flump misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
flump misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yoshiyuzida clinches with his opponent.
Yoshiyuzida pushes off an throws an elbow but flump leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Yoshiyuzida creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
flump breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
flump tries to keep at a distance but Yoshiyuzida has taken the fight into the clinch.
flump jumps into guard, dragging Yoshiyuzida to the mat.
Yoshiyuzida tries to stand but flump is controlling from the bottom.
Yoshiyuzida must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
flump doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
flump doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Yoshiyuzida stands up and waves to flump to follow him.
Yoshiyuzida is looking to clinch.
flump lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yoshiyuzida circles away quickly and effectively.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Benoit Yoshiyuzida.
I think Yoshiyuzida has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benoit Yoshiyuzida!
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