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WAFC: 38 Heavyweights Attack PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Brow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Lennox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brow's entrance music is Mos Def - I aginst I. A fine choice. Lennox has chosen This Life as his entrance music. Nathan Lennox has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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186 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Leroy Brow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Nathan Lennox!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Brow.
Brow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lennox fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brow gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lennox is pressed up against the cage. Brow has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lennox down to the mat. Lennox avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Brow shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Brow trying to pass the guard but Lennox defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brow is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Lennox has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lennox tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Lennox manages to get to full guard.
Lennox keeping full guard, as Brow tries to pass.
Brow is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lennox is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lennox has escaped and now he's on top!
Brow trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Lennox is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
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.
Lennox postures up in Brow's guard and throws a big left but Brow blocks it.
Brow is looking for a triangle but Lennox pushes his legs off easily.
Lennox with a nice head shot there.
Brow looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lennox stopping the sweep attempt from Brow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brow throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brow is breathing heavily.
Lennox content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lennox with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lennox working some strikes from top position.
Lennox throws a big right hand that misses.
Lennox throws a big right hand that misses.
Lennox chips away with some ground and pound.
Lennox distracts Brow with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lennox scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lennox stopping the sweep attempt from Brow.
Lennox working some strikes from top position.
Lennox has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lennox is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lennox postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lennox working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lennox lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lennox keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Brow's head.
Brow working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lennox doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lennox manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lennox with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Brow looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Lennox is defending well. Brow quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Lennox has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Brow celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Leroy Brow!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stephen Staunton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and thiago silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stephen Staunton has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephen Staunton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, thiago silva!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
silva wants to clinch.
silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
silva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Staunton counters with a nice low kick that buckles silva's knee momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Staunton lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's one minute gone in the round.
silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Staunton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Staunton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
silva clinches but Staunton breaks the clinch
and Staunton counters with a two punch combo.
silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Staunton makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
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.
silva throws a left and a right that both miss
and Staunton counters with a nice body kick.
silva darts in trying to clinch
and Staunton counters with a nice body shot.
silva closes the distance looking to clinch
and Staunton counters with a solid body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
silva wants to clinch up but Staunton keeps it at a distance.
silva fails with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
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.
Staunton lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
silva is looking to clinch but Staunton is avoiding it.
Staunton misses with a double jab
and silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
thiago silva dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Staunton jabs at silva's body.
silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Staunton circles away.
silva closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Staunton actively working from the bottom here.
silva is looking to take a break and control but Staunton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Staunton is looking to improve his position.
Staunton moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
silva has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Staunton to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! silva is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Staunton pulls down on the head and he's put silva to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Stephen Staunton!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ogami Itto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ozzie Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Itto's entrance music is The Gods Made Heavy Metal. A fine choice. On his way into the cage it seems that Ogami Itto has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ogami Itto seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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217 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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, Ogami Itto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ozzie Edwards!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A bone on bone clash there as Itto blocks the leg kick.
Itto dips to his left and cracks Edwards with an uppercut!
It looks like Ozzie Edwards has been cut.
Edwards throws a sloppy head kick and Itto moves out of range easily.
Itto throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Edwards stumbling backwards into the cage! Edwards bounces back off the cage towards Itto, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Itto lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Itto celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ogami Itto!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Mallon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergey FcPorto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mallon comes to the cage accompanied by Domination - Ezekiel Jackson. Dan Mallon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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235 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Mallon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sergey FcPorto!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
FcPorto misses with a looping right.
FcPorto swinging wilding here.
Mallon misses with a two punch combination.
FcPorto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mallon.
Mallon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sergey FcPorto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Mallon.
FcPorto falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Mallon to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Sergey FcPorto has been cut.
FcPorto misses with a low kick.
FcPorto throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mallon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mallon throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A jab lands there for Mallon.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mallon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
FcPorto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mallon moves out of range of the leg kick from FcPorto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
FcPorto scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mallon works FcPorto's body with a nice hook.
FcPorto looks gassed!
FcPorto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
FcPorto throws a head kick but Mallon moves out of range.
Nice cross by Mallon.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mallon sends FcPorto crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mallon is motioning to the referee to let FcPorto up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
FcPorto is rocked!
Mallon misses with an uppercut.
FcPorto bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Mallon comes at him with an uppercut from hell! FcPorto falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! FcPorto was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dan Mallon!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Kopstoot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucio Spartalainen (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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205 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Kopstoot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Lucio Spartalainen!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spartalainen slips under a jab from Kopstoot.
Kopstoot showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spartalainen.
Kopstoot lands an overhand right.
Spartalainen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Spartalainen is trying to get an arm triangle but Kopstoot is defending well.
Spartalainen works to advance to full mount. Kopstoot defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Spartalainen avoids the attempt from Kopstoot to control.
Spartalainen is going olschool here, as he tries to force Kopstoot to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kopstoot shrugs it off.
Spartalainen goes for an armbar but Kopstoot turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Kopstoot.
Spartalainen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kopstoot gets to his feet. Spartalainen looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Kopstoot swats away the attempt to clinch by Spartalainen.
Lucio Spartalainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kopstoot misses with a combination
and Spartalainen counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kopstoot is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spartalainen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Spartalainen is stalling here. Kopstoot is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Spartalainen seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Kopstoot has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Spartalainen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kopstoot wants to get back to his feet.
Kopstoot seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spartalainen pushes Kopstoot off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Spartalainen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kopstoot swivels and escapes.
Spartalainen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kopstoot is trying to stand.
Kopstoot is breathing heavily.
Spartalainen throwing shots but Kopstoot is blocking nicely.
Spartalainen stands up and beckons Kopstoot to join him on the feet.
Kopstoot throws the left hand but Spartalainen avoids the punch easily.
Spartalainen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kopstoot as he jumps to the side.
Spartalainen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucio Spartalainen dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Spartalainen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kopstoot lands with a straight right. Spartalainen didn't see that one coming.
Spartalainen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kopstoot as he jumps to the side.
Spartalainen lands a two punch combo.
Spartalainen drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lucio Spartalainen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Spartalainen stands and steps away. Kopstoot gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Spartalainen misses with a takedown attempt - Kopstoot sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A cross from Spartalainen lands.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Kopstoot misses with an uppercut.
Spartalainen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dave Kopstoot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucio Spartalainen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spartalainen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Spartalainen doesn't manage to clinch there - Kopstoot circles away.
Spartalainen gets the takedown into side control.
Spartalainen in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Kopstoot is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lucio Spartalainen!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sab Matharu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Duddits (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Sab Matharu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Duddits!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duddits missing with a left hand there. Matharu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Matharu moves in looking to clinch but Duddits pushes him off.
Duddits misses the jab.
Duddits scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Sab Matharu has been cut.
Matharu shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Duddits manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Matharu is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Matharu won't allow Duddits to get back to his feet.
Matharu scoring with some ground and pound.
Duddits wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Matharu pushes down on Duddits's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matharu tries to pass the half guard into mount. Duddits knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Duddits is trying to get back to full guard.
Matharu moves nicely into side control.
Duddits is trying to get back to his feet.
Duddits tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Matharu throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Duddits tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Matharu shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Duddits's guard.
Matharu stands and throws Duddits's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Matharu working the ground and pound but Duddits is defending the strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Matharu scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Duddits to see if he's OK.
Duddits tries to buck Matharu off but Matharu is having none of it.
Matharu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Duddits is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Duddits takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Duddits really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Matharu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duddits tries to bench press Matharu off him but Matharu keeps the position.
Duddits is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Duddits managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Matharu.
Matharu tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Matharu throws a strike aimed at the side of Duddits's head but Duddits avoids it well.
Matharu misses with the ground and pound.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Matharu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Matharu is breathing heavily.
Duddits throws a looping overhand right but Matharu ducks down to avoid it.
Duddits lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Matharu tries to clinch up but Duddits circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duddits stalks Matharu and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Matharu's face. Matharu staggers backwards, shaken.
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!
Matharu dives in and grabs Duddits's left leg, looking for a takedown. Duddits pushes down on Matharu's head and hops out.
Matharu slips under a jab from Duddits.
Matharu fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Duddits lands a left and a right that send Matharu crashing to the mat, dazed. Duddits thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Duddits dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sab Matharu's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Duddits lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Matharu - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Duddits!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michael Duddits!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Baby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sheamus O Shaunessy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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279 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Baby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Sheamus O Shaunessy!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baby throws a combination but it was largely blocked by O Shaunessy.
O Shaunessy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baby lands a jab-cross combination.
O Shaunessy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Baby throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
O Shaunessy fails with a takedown attempt.
Baby tries to clinch but O Shaunessy is having none of it.
Baby misses with a jab, cross combination.
O Shaunessy fails to land the takedown.
Big Baby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sheamus O Shaunessy.
Baby misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baby scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
O Shaunessy shoots in but Baby avoids the takedown attempt easily.
O Shaunessy shoots in but Baby avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Baby scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Baby swinging wilding here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baby tries to clinch there but O Shaunessy circles away.
Baby closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Baby - that landed with a thud.
O Shaunessy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Baby.
Baby gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from O Shaunessy.
O Shaunessy looks gassed!
Baby gets control of O Shaunessy's arms and successfully pulls guard. Baby will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
O Shaunessy postures up.
O Shaunessy won't allow Baby to get back to his feet.
Baby looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Baby is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
O Shaunessy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Baby 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 three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as O Shaunessy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Baby controls O Shaunessy momentarily but O Shaunessy frees himself.
Baby avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
O Shaunessy is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
O Shaunessy is looking to work some ground and pound but Baby has wrist control.
O Shaunessy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Baby working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. O Shaunessy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. O Shaunessy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baby not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Baby is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
O Shaunessy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Baby has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, O Shaunessy has managed to get both his arms back between Baby's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Shaunessy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
O Shaunessy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Baby's head.
Baby will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
O Shaunessy won't allow Baby to get back to his feet.
Baby is trying to keep O Shaunessy in close.
O Shaunessy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
O Shaunessy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and O Shaunessy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Baby preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baby is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
O Shaunessy with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Baby dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
O Shaunessy misses with a takedown attempt - Baby sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Baby displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from O Shaunessy.
Baby looks to land a combination but O Shaunessy avoids it well.
Baby scores with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baby lands a head kick!
O Shaunessy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Baby sprawls well. Baby wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. O Shaunessy gets slowly back to his feet.
Big Baby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sheamus O Shaunessy.
O Shaunessy is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baby defends well against a solid takedown attempt from O Shaunessy.
A combination from Baby does no damage.
Baby stalks O Shaunessy and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into O Shaunessy's face. O Shaunessy staggers backwards, shaken.
Baby takes the fight into the clinch.
Baby pulls guard successfully.
Baby working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. O Shaunessy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. O Shaunessy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Baby has his feet on O Shaunessy's thighs here. He's pushed O Shaunessy off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! O Shaunessy screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Big Baby!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Bronson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Vozzmeer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bronson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Digital Versicolor. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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245 lbs
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265 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Charlie Bronson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Brandon Vozzmeer!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vozzmeer throws a right hand that Bronson ducks under and follows up with a left that Bronson also avoids with ease.
Bronson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Vozzmeer wants to clinch.
Vozzmeer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vozzmeer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bronson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bronson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vozzmeer is defended easily by Bronson.
Bronson connects with the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bronson clobbers Vozzmeer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Vozzmeer throws a series of punches but Bronson moves out of range.
Bronson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Vozzmeer sprawling to the canvas! Vozzmeer rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Bronson finish him?!
Vozzmeer is rocked!
Charlie Bronson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson moves into the clinch successfully.
Vozzmeer is still on wobbly legs! Can Bronson finish him?
Bronson cracks Vozzmeer on the chin with a massive knee to the head! He's been separated from consciousness before he even hits the floor! Absolutely fantastic knee and a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Charlie Bronson!
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FIGHT
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Emelianenko might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Казаки - Ой да . Jimmy Dean will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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245 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fedor Emelianenko!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Jimmy Dean!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emelianenko shoots in for a double leg but Dean sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Emelianenko shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dean defends it nicely.
Good exchange - Dean coming out on top.
It looks like Fedor Emelianenko has been cut.
Dean slaps away a takedown attempt from Emelianenko, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fedor Emelianenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Emelianenko tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dean sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Emelianenko somewhat.
Emelianenko takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko fails to land the takedown.
Dean fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Emelianenko tries for a takedown but Dean sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dean throws a jab but it's blocked by Emelianenko.
Dean throws a solid leg kick but Emelianenko takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dean.
Dean misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dean misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dean lands a body shot.
Emelianenko is breathing heavily.
Dean throws a hook but Emelianenko blocks it.
Emelianenko moves out of range of the body kick.
Dean throws a low kick but Emelianenko avoids it.
Nice takedown defense from Dean. No joy for Emelianenko on that attempt.
Dean misses with a straight left.
Emelianenko looks for a takedown but Dean sprawls well.
Dean is looking to chop away at Emelianenko's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko looks for a takedown but Dean sprawls well.
Nice sprawl there from Dean as Emelianenko shoots in.
Dean throws a sloppy head kick and Emelianenko moves out of range easily.
Emelianenko takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fedor Emelianenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dean thuds a left hand into Emelianenko's body.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Emelianenko. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dean doesn't manage to clinch there - Emelianenko circles away.
Dean throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dean throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Decent striking displayed by Dean there.
Dean takes a swing at Emelianenko's ribcage but misses.
Emelianenko misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Emelianenko.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dean fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Emelianenko on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Dean dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fedor Emelianenko's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dean gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Emelianenko to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Emelianenko trying to control but Dean is working from the bottom.
Dean wants to stand but Emelianenko is controlling the position.
Dean keeping moving, preventing Emelianenko from controlling successfully.
Dean keeping full guard, as Emelianenko tries to pass.
Emelianenko stops Dean from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dean can't keep his opponent in guard - Emelianenko advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Emelianenko moves into full mount! Dean won't be happy about that!
Emelianenko jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Dean is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Dean and Emelianenko has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Emelianenko working the head and body with strikes.
Emelianenko looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dean throws Emelianenko to one side and escapes!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dean lands a really nice looking cross but Emelianenko seems unphased.
Emelianenko needs to keep his hands up - Dean had a free shot at his head there.
Emelianenko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Emelianenko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dean.
Dean has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dean misses the jab.
Emelianenko shoots in for a takedown but Dean shows good takedown defense.
Emelianenko walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
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!
Emelianenko dives in and grabs Dean's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dean pushes down on Emelianenko's head and hops out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko takes one on the button.
Emelianenko shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dean as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fedor Emelianenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Emelianenko shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dean is trying to defend but Emelianenko finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Emelianenko is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Dean has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dean is trying to stand up here but Emelianenko is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dean manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Jimmy Dean is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Emelianenko changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dean tries to avoid it but Emelianenko manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dean to the ground. Dean escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dean defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Emelianenko.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Dean finds it's way through Emelianenko's defenses.
Emelianenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Dean showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Fedor Emelianenko's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Emelianenko has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dean misses with a straight left.
No luck for Emelianenko with that takedown attempt.
Emelianenko shoots in for a double leg but Dean sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jimmy Dean seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dean wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dean is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Emelianenko shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dean as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fedor Emelianenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dean drops Emelianenko with a beautiful combination! Emelianenko stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dean is looking for the KO!
Emelianenko is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Emelianenko takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Dean sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Emelianenko bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Dean!
Jimmy Dean is the new heavyweight champion!
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