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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Josh Cunningham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Moretti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Josh Cunningham could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marco Moretti's chin.
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165 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Josh Cunningham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Marco Moretti!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cunningham throws a poor cross that misses
and Moretti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cunningham rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Moretti counters with a nice uppercut.
Moretti closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Cunningham did well to prevent Moretti getting side control.
Moretti throwing shots but Cunningham is blocking nicely.
Moretti is trying to control. Cunningham wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Moretti thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Cunningham to regain full guard.
Cunningham keeping moving, preventing Moretti from controlling successfully.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Marco Moretti wasn't active enough on the ground.
Cunningham misses with a head kick.
Moretti gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moretti is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Moretti trying to control but Cunningham is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cunningham wants to try and get back to his feet.
Moretti looking to finish with strikes here!
Cunningham is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moretti thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Cunningham is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Moretti looking to ground and pound but Cunningham is blocking nicely.
Cunningham really wants to buck Moretti off and get back to his feet.
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.
Moretti looking to finish with strikes here!
You get the feeling that Cunningham really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Moretti looking to control but Cunningham is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moretti looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Moretti dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Cunningham missing with a left hand there. Moretti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Moretti looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Cunningham!
Moretti won't let Cunningham get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Moretti throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Cunningham's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Moretti throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Cunningham squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moretti throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Cunningham because Moretti loaded up on that one.
Cunningham wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Moretti.
Cunningham trying desperately to get to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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.
Moretti scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Cunningham wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moretti is breathing heavily.
Moretti controlling the position easily from mount.
Moretti jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Cunningham is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Cunningham and Moretti has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cunningham wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Moretti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Cunningham misses with an uppercut
and Moretti counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Moretti is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Moretti wants to control but Cunningham is keeping him busy.
Moretti is just content to waste time from the top position. Cunningham takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Cunningham keeping moving, preventing Moretti from controlling successfully.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Cunningham is looking to stand up but Moretti isn't so interested in that idea.
Cunningham will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Moretti takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Marco Moretti hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Moretti blocks a jab.
Moretti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cunningham works the jab nicely.
It looks like Marco Moretti has been cut.
Nice uppercut lands for Cunningham. That snapped Moretti's head back.
Moretti is rocked!
Cunningham throws a shot from downtown. Moretti moves away and avoids it.
Moretti is still on wobbly legs! Can Cunningham finish him?
Cunningham connects with a stiff jab that staggers Moretti - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Josh Cunningham!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luke Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Kettering (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luke Walker could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Billy Kettering's chin.
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190 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Luke Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Kettering!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kettering tries for a takedown but Walker circles away easily
enabling Walker to counter with a crisp jab.
Kettering has a takedown stuffed.
Kettering doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Walker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Luke Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Kettering.
Kettering with a poor takedown
and Walker counters with a straight right hand.
Kettering tries for a takedown but Walker circles away easily
and Kettering takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kettering with a poor takedown
and Walker counters with a straight right hand.
Kettering doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Walker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kettering looks gassed!
Kettering gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Walker counters with a stiff right hand.
Walker is looking to clinch.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kettering paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kettering gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Walker counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker stops a takedown attempt from Kettering.
Kettering takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Billy Kettering has been cut.
Kettering wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Walker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Walker shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kettering eats them both and turns towards Walker to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Walker wants to clinch up but Kettering keeps it at a distance.
Kettering misses with a takedown
and Walker holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kettering is trying to break free.
Walker pulls guard effortlessly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker wants to get back to his feet but Kettering is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kettering throwing strikes from guard but Walker blocks nicely.
Walker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kettering.
Kettering trying to control the position from guard on top but Walker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kettering 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.
Kettering is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kettering drops back looking for a leg! Walker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Walker manages to kick Kettering off! Kettering jumps back into Walker's guard.
Kettering won't allow Walker to get back to his feet.
Walker keeping moving, preventing Kettering from controlling successfully.
Kettering drops back looking for a leg! Walker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Walker manages to kick Kettering off! Kettering jumps back into Walker's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kettering 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.
Kettering 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.
Kettering working some strikes from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Walker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Kettering's cut.
That's time! Walker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kettering looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Walker is fending him off so far but Kettering persists. Nope, Walker circles away and we're back to standing.
Kettering throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Walker's waist but Walker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kettering off to one side.
Walker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kettering moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Walker tries to clinch up but Kettering circles away and keeps his distance.
Kettering shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Walker defends it nicely.
Luke Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Kettering.
Kettering misses with an uppercut.
Kettering tries to clinch but Walker moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kettering looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Walker.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kettering shoots in looking for a takedown. Walker tries to sprawl out of it but Kettering keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Walker manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kettering doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Walker counters with a slapping leg kick.
Luke Walker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kettering misses with a takedown attempt
and Walker counters by clinching up.
Walker prevents the takedown attempt.
Walker pulls guard.
Kettering pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Walker is keeping the position for now.
Kettering postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kettering drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kettering jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kettering wants to control from the top but Walker keeps moving.
Kettering drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Kettering as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Walker screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Kettering! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Billy Kettering!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gareth Camm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaarel Valtna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaarel Valtna has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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244 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gareth Camm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kaarel Valtna!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camm shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Valtna connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Valtna closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Camm to the mat! Camm manages to get full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camm looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Camm trying to strike off his back.
Valtna controls from within his opponent's guard.
Camm is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Valtna is controlling him.
Valtna drops back looking for a leg! Camm is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Camm manages to kick Valtna off! Valtna jumps back into Camm's guard.
Valtna is pushing down on Camm's leg trying to pass to half guard. Camm is fighting to maintain full guard but Valtna has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valtna throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Valtna missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Valtna in particular looking to stall.
Valtna seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Camm does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Valtna not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Camm moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Valtna won't allow Camm to sweep him here.
Camm will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Valtna thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Camm trying to control the position.
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.
Valtna working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Camm's head.
Valtna makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Camm preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Valtna trying to control the position from guard on top but Camm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Camm knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Valtna on the ground.
Valtna passes into half guard.
Camm is breathing heavily.
Valtna is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Valtna has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Valtna takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valtna stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Camm to get to his feet.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Camm enables Valtna to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Camm manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Valtna trying to control but Camm is working from the bottom.
Valtna drops back looking for a leg! Camm is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Camm manages to kick Valtna off! Valtna jumps back into Camm's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valtna is pushing down on Camm's leg trying to pass to half guard. Camm is fighting to maintain full guard but Valtna has managed to sneak the leg through.
Camm is defending against the submission attempts here by Valtna.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valtna is looking for a kimura but Camm is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Valtna to get the leverage.
Valtna is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Camm sees it coming and defends easily.
Camm is looking for a sweep. Valtna is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Valtna seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Camm does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Valtna is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Camm!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Valtna scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Camm?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valtna looking to finish Camm with some ground and pound. This is bad for Camm!
Camm really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Valtna with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaarel Valtna dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Valtna moves into the clinch.
Camm tries to stall but Valtna uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Valtna has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Camm is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Camm gets control of Valtna's arms and successfully pulls guard. Camm will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Valtna pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Camm is keeping the position for now.
Camm keeping moving, preventing Valtna from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valtna lands a couple of elbows.
Valtna passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Valtna slows the pace down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valtna is looking to take a break and control but Camm is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Valtna stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Camm misses with a takedown
and Valtna counters with a shoot takedown. Camm fights it but they end up in guard.
Valtna drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Valtna jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valtna stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Valtna shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Valtna drops an elbow to the side of Camm's head.
Valtna seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Camm is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kaarel Valtna!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Kersey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Busta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trevor Busta is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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215 lbs
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215 lbs
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Kersey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Trevor Busta!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kersey bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kersey tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Busta can't do much from the bottom here.
Busta tries to bench press Kersey off him but Kersey keeps the position.
Kersey tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Kersey has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Busta!
Kersey is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Busta to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Busta shrugs it off.
Kersey looking to isolate an arm here. Busta doesn't see it coming and as Kersey extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Kersey!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paul Kersey!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Camm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Butch Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Camm comes to the cage accompanied by BoomBomPow. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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206 lbs
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205 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, James Camm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Butch Reed!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reed scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Well, if Reed 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.
Camm knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Reed on the ground.
Camm is refusing to be controlled, as Reed sits in half guard.
Camm is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Butch Reed.
Reed shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reed drops back looking for a leg! Camm is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Camm manages to kick Reed off! Reed jumps back into Camm's guard.
Reed seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed with a flurry of punches that miss.
Reed trying to control the position from guard on top but Camm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Camm looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Reed controlling from the top position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Butch Reed wasn't active enough on the ground.
Reed shoots in and bounces Camm off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Reed trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed won't allow Camm to sweep him here.
Reed trying to control but Camm is working from the bottom.
Reed pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Camm is keeping the position for now.
Camm being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Butch Reed.
Reed drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Reed passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Camm!
Reed looking to secure an arm triangle but Camm defends it well.
Reed looking to control but Camm is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camm is trying desperately to improve position.
Reed looking to secure an arm triangle but Camm defends it well.
Reed is landing with some decent strikes but Camm is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Reed sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Reed pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Camm is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Butch Reed 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.
Reed shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Camm defends it nicely.
Reed misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Reed closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Reed lands in his opponent's guard.
Camm keeping moving, preventing Reed from controlling successfully.
Reed controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Camm tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Butch Reed.
Reed closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Camm to the mat! Camm manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camm keeping moving, preventing Reed from controlling successfully.
Reed thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Reed is breathing heavily.
Reed seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Reed trying to control but Camm is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Butch Reed has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Camm fails in his attempt to clinch.
Camm doesn't manage to clinch there - Reed circles away.
Reed shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Reed is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Camm sees it coming and defends easily.
Camm misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Camm is trying to maintain the position but Reed is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed passes to side control.
Reed tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Reed has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Camm tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Reed is looking to take a break and control but Camm is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Reed scoring with punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camm is trying to escape the position but Reed is controlling the position.
Reed tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Reed has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Camm takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Camm taking punishment in the form of punches.
Reed is working to tighten is grip on Camm's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Camm has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Reed is really squeezing tight and eventually Camm passes out! Reed breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Butch Reed!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sue Rivers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perry Roscrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Roscrow's choice of entrance music: Big Time. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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263 lbs
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247 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sue Rivers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Perry Roscrow!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roscrow tries for a takedown but Rivers circles away easily
and Roscrow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rivers throws a low kick but Roscrow avoids it.
Roscrow closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rivers counters with a low kick, right behind Roscrow 's knee.
Roscrow shoots and misses
and Rivers counters with a low kick, right behind Roscrow 's knee.
Roscrow looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sue Rivers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Perry Roscrow.
Roscrow misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Rivers lands a nice leg kick that just misses Roscrow's sensitive parts.
Rivers scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Roscrow looks gassed!
Rivers slips a straight right by Roscrow.
Rivers lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Roscrow.
Roscrow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rivers.
Rivers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roscrow manages to avoid it.
Sue Rivers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rivers connects with a body shot that sends Roscrow's belly button to the back.
Rivers digs a good body shot into Roscrow's ribs.
Sue Rivers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Roscrow chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rivers can pounce on him.
Rivers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rivers connects with an inside leg kick.
Rivers is looking to wear down Roscrow with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rivers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Roscrow.
Rivers lands with a good body shot.
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!
Rivers misses with a wild body shot.
Rivers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roscrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Rivers.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivers misses with a body shot.
Roscrow checks a leg kick nicely.
Rivers misses the shot to the body.
Rivers swings for the body but Roscrow moves out of range.
Rivers lands a leg kick that knocks Roscrow off balance momentarily.
Roscrow tries for a takedown but Rivers circles away easily
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Roscrow checks the leg kick.
Rivers fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Roscrow has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Roscrow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rivers throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Roscrow checks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Roscrow's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Roscrow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rivers misses with a low kick.
Rivers feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Roscrow's calf.
Rivers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Roscrow.
Rivers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rivers fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Roscrow has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rivers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
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!
Rivers misses the shot to the body.
Rivers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roscrow manages to avoid it.
Rivers with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Roscrow takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivers misses with a body shot.
Rivers thows a body shot but no joy.
Roscrow takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Roscrow is trying desperately to land a takedown but Rivers is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Roscrow.
Roscrow takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Roscrow blocks a low kick nicely.
Rivers dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Roscrow. That did some damage!
Rivers lands with a nice body punch.
Rivers swings for the body but Roscrow moves out of range.
Rivers connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rivers throws a body punch but Roscrow moves out of range.
Rivers fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rivers throws a body punch but Roscrow moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sue Rivers dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rivers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roscrow on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rivers throws a low kick, looking for Roscrow's leg but Roscrow calmly moves out of range.
Rivers throws a leg kick that misses.
Horrible takedown by Roscrow or perhaps it was just good defense by Rivers which made him look bad.
Rivers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rivers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Roscrow.
Roscrow on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rivers. Rivers obviously looking to wear him down.
Roscrow is breathing heavily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rivers. That's going to slow Roscrow down.
Good leg kick by Rivers there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rivers looks to score with a jab to the body but Roscrow is just out of range.
Perry Roscrow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivers misses the shot to the body.
Rivers misses the shot to the body.
Rivers cracks the inside of Roscrow's front leg.
Rivers walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Roscrow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Roscrow checks a leg kick.
Roscrow misses with a takedown attempt
and Rivers counters with a right hand to the body.
Rivers takes a swing at Roscrow's ribcage but misses.
Roscrow checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rivers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roscrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Rivers.
Rivers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roscrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Rivers.
Rivers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Roscrow can do to turn this around?
Rivers tries a low kick but Roscrow avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivers lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Roscrow on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rivers lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rivers moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Roscrow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rivers.
Rivers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roscrow.
Rivers fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rivers scores with a shot to the body.
Rivers thows a body shot but no joy.
Rivers misses with a wild body shot.
Good work by Roscrow as he checks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivers throws a leg kick which misses Roscrow's front leg but catches the back leg as Roscrow tries to avoid it.
Rivers scores with a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Roscrow blocks the leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Roscrow blocks the low kick.
Rivers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roscrow.
Roscrow takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Roscrow avoids the body shot from Rivers.
Rivers throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rivers, right into the meat.
Rivers turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rivers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivers dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Roscrow. That did some damage!
Rivers misses with a body shot.
Rivers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rivers. Roscrow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rivers chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rivers connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Rivers. Roscrow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sue Rivers is winning the standup battle so far.
Roscrow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rivers.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rivers stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rivers wants it to stay on the feet.
Sue Rivers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Perry Roscrow.
Rivers punishes Roscrow's body with a nice straight punch.
Rivers misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sue Rivers dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A slapping leg kick lands for Rivers.
Rivers buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rivers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That kick from Rivers tenderised Roscrow's leg. Roscrow is trying to keep his angry face on.
Roscrow misses with a takedown attempt
and Rivers counters with an outside leg kick.
Rivers walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Roscrow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rivers swings for the body but Roscrow moves out of range.
Rivers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roscrow manages to avoid it.
Rivers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rivers misses with a body shot.
Roscrow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rivers thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivers lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rivers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rivers fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rivers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rivers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rivers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rivers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rivers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rivers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roscrow.
Rivers scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rivers takes a swing at Roscrow's ribcage but misses.
Sue Rivers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rivers, right into the meat.
Rivers lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rivers throws a leg kick which misses Roscrow's front leg but catches the back leg as Roscrow tries to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rivers thumps Roscrow with a low kick.
Rivers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Roscrow.
Rivers thows a body shot but no joy.
Rivers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roscrow manages to avoid it.
Roscrow doesn't succeed with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Roscrow on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Roscrow checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivers throws a solid leg kick but Roscrow takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rivers.
A shot to the liver by Rivers. Beautiful body shot.
Roscrow checks a low kick from Rivers.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Roscrow might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Rivers has got the better of the exchanges.
Rivers fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Roscrow is out of range.
Rivers tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rivers connects with a body shot.
Rivers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rivers scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rivers misses the shot to the body.
Rivers tries a low kick but Roscrow avoids it.
Rivers turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roscrow checks a low kick from Rivers.
Rivers tried to score with a low kick but Roscrow checks it.
Roscrow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rivers.
Rivers buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rivers throws a body punch but Roscrow moves out of range.
Rivers misses with a hook to the body
and Roscrow counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rivers!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rivers is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roscrow trying to control but Rivers is having none of it.
Perry Roscrow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rivers holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Roscrow tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sue Rivers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rivers, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:25
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:25
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sue Rivers!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Anderson (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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210 lbs
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236 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Sullivan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sullivan under the eye.
Sullivan drives through with a takedown into guard.
Anderson is trying to keep Sullivan in close.
Sullivan prevents Anderson from getting back to his feet.
Sullivan wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Sullivan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Anderson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Anderson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sullivan backs up against the cage.
Sullivan misses with a takedown attempt - Anderson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Anderson.
Anderson stuffs the takedown.
Sullivan is breathing heavily.
Anderson jabs Sullivan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sullivan ducks straight into an uppercut from Anderson and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Sullivan manages to regain guard straight away.
Sullivan is rocked!
It looks like Frank Sullivan has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Oh Sullivan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anderson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sullivan seems to have got his legs back now.
Let's hope that Anderson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dave Anderson was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Anderson stuns Sullivan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Anderson throws a right hand that Sullivan ducks under and follows up with a left that Sullivan also avoids with ease.
Dave Anderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anderson lands a body shot.
Anderson batters Sullivan with a massive right followed by a huge left! Sullivan is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Anderson lands a final crushing right hand to drop Sullivan to the mat with a gruesome thud! Anderson is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dave Anderson!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cohen Maloney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Carthew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carthew has chosen Straight out of Compton as his entrance music. 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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Cohen Maloney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby Carthew!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carthew cracks Maloney with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
It looks like Cohen Maloney has been cut.
Carthew tries for a takedown but Maloney circles away easily
letting Maloney counter with a right hand.
Maloney fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Carthew sprawls well initially but Maloney persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Maloney is working for a submission of some sort.
Maloney slips a nice elbow through Carthew's hands, connecting with Carthew's forehead.
Maloney is looking for a kimura but Carthew is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Maloney to get the leverage.
Maloney decides to return to a standing position.
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!
Carthew takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Carthew swings away with a body shot that misses
and Maloney counters with a takedown into side control.
Maloney has an Americana. Carthew didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Maloney is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Maloney hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Cohen Maloney!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johan Bengtsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ace Surprise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Surprise is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Remember my NAME!. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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2 - 0 - 0 |
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205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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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, Johan Bengtsson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ace Surprise!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bengtsson dodges the punch combination from Surprise.
Bengtsson moves into the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bengtsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bengtsson has Surprise pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Bengtsson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Surprise tumbling to the mat - Bengtsson dives into Surprise's guard.
Surprise throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Surprise is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bengtsson stands and steps away. Surprise gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Bengtsson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Surprise's half guard.
Surprise is trying to get back to full guard.
Bengtsson is keen to just control but Surprise is a slippery customer.
Bengtsson is looking for a kimura but Surprise is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bengtsson to get the leverage.
Bengtsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Surprise keeps working.
Bengtsson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Surprise is looking to escape.
Surprise is looking for a sweep. Bengtsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bengtsson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bengtsson tries to stand but can't do so whilst Surprise controls his leg.
Bengtsson is working for a submission of some sort.
Bengtsson trying to control from half guard but Surprise is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Surprise slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Surprise is looking for a triangle but Bengtsson pushes his legs off easily.
Bengtsson won't allow Surprise to sweep him here.
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.
Surprise is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Surprise is working an open guard so Bengtsson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Bengtsson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Surprise napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Surprise is looking for a sweep.
Surprise is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bengtsson off and has taken his back!
Bengtsson is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Surprise connects with a big shot to the side of Bengtsson's head.
Surprise is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Bengtsson up.
Surprise cracks Bengtsson with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Bengtsson from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Surprise lands with a hammerfist to the side of Bengtsson's head.
Surprise lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Bengtsson hold on?!
Surprise cracks Bengtsson with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Bengtsson from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Bengtsson is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Surprise is raining down hard shots and and Bengtsson has had enough - he's tapped out due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ace Surprise!
Ace Surprise is the new light heavyweight champion!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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