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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shane Vasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandan Kirwan (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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Shane Vasquez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Brandan Kirwan!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasquez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vasquez moves into range and clinches up with Kirwan.
Kirwan pulls guard.
Kirwan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vasquez's guard.
Kirwan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kirwan is pressing down on Vasquez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Vasquez is holding on for now.
Vasquez is looking for a sweep. Kirwan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vasquez punching from the bottom.
Vasquez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kirwan pulls his head out easily.
Kirwan has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Vasquez tries to hold on but Kirwan postures up.
Kirwan looking to finish with strikes here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirwan wants to finish this one by submission but Vasquez is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kirwan.
Vasquez is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Kirwan wants to control the pace but Vasquez is squirming around nicely.
Kirwan is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Kirwan extends the arm and Vasquez is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brandan Kirwan!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tiago Mendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Ellagrande (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mendez comes to the cage accompanied by Trap Door. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Tiago Mendez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Brandon Ellagrande!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mendez swings for the body but Ellagrande moves out of range.
Mendez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Brandon Ellagrande has been cut.
Ellagrande misses with a combination
and Mendez counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ellagrande's guard now.
Mendez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Tiago Mendez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mendez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mendez cracks Ellagrande with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Mendez immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Ellagrande is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Mendez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tiago Mendez!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mace Baars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rich Show (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rich Show has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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225 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mace Baars!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rich Show!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baars blocks a head kick by Show.
Baars throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Baars moves out of range of the body kick.
Baars misses with a hook.
Show looks to throw the jab but Baars is out of range.
Baars tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Show was well out of range. Poor timing from Baars.
Baars misses with a double jab.
Show tries to score a power double leg takedown but Baars sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Show somewhat.
Baars drives through and clinches with Show against the cage.
Show lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baars desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Show wants to free his trapped foot but Baars is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Show is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Show stays in close to Baars's body and controls the position.
Baars seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Show tries to stand but Baars is controlling from the bottom.
Baars bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Show's guard.
Show pulls Baars in close to his closed guard and prevents Baars from doing any damage or advancing position.
Baars slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Show avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baars falls off balance throwing a combination
and Show counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Baars has his foot on Show's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Show works his way back into a safe position though.
Show wants to control from the top but Baars keeps moving.
Baars tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Baars controlling the position.
Show in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Baars is working an open guard so Show takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nice defenses there by Show.
Baars displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Show.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baars lunges at Show with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Show's hand.
Show throws a sloppy head kick and Baars moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baars looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Show throws a head kick that misses.
Baars fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baars ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Show looks gassed!
Baars lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baars jabs Show right on the nose. Show blinks but takes it well.
Baars tries to clinch but Show moves out of range.
Mace Baars seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baars tries to close the distance and clinch up but Show swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Show moves out of range as Baars throws a body kick.
Baars displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Show throws out the jab.
Baars looks to land a combination but Show avoids it well.
Baars just misses with a punch to the body.
Mace Baars is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baars circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baars scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Show takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Baars tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baars scores with the left hand. Show knows he should have avoided that one.
Baars just misses with a punch to the body.
Baars lands a jab to the nose.
Baars fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Show, pushing him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baars.
Baars crunches a lovely knee into Show's ribcage.
Show takes a knee right on the jaw!
Baars slowing the pace effectively.
Baars with a knee to the head.
Baars is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Show is keeping busy.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A body shot lands from Baars.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Baars softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Baars works on Show's body with a couple of short punches.
Baars tries to land knees in the clinch but Show avoids the damage to the body.
Baars crunches a lovely knee into Show's ribcage.
Baars tries a knee to the head but Show blocks it.
Baars stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Mace Baars dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Baars is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Show uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baars.
Show uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baars.
Show circles away from the clinch attempt.
Show shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Baars has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Show is working away from the top position though.
Show is pressing down on Baars's thigh, looking to free his foot. Baars is holding on for now.
Baars wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baars is holding on to half guard well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mace Baars.
Show is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Baars's half guard.
Show prevents Baars from standing back up.
Baars is pressing down on Show's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Baars wants to sweep but no luck.
Show gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Show changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Baars tries to avoid it but Show manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Baars to the ground. Baars escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Show is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baars throws a nice outside leg kick.
Baars stuns Show with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Show gets cracked there but stands up to it.
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!
Baars throws a combination. Show tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mace Baars is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Baars's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Baars duly obliges.
Baars throws a half hearted mid kick.
Baars moves into the clinch.
Show tries a knee to the head but Baars blocks it.
Baars misses with a knee strike.
Baars lands a knee to the head.
Show looking for a takedown.
Nice body punch from Baars - that landed with a thud.
Baars stalling in the clinch.
Baars lands a hook that snaps the head of Show backwards.
Baars is trying to maintain a safe position but Show gets an underhook and turns Baars into the cage.
Show tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Baars smiles and moves away.
Mace Baars has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rich Show.
Show dodges the punch combination from Baars.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Show.
Baars comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Show is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Baars.
Baars with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mace Baars is winning the standup battle so far.
Baars scores with a body shot.
Baars is looking to clinch but Show is avoiding it.
Baars throws a leg kick but Show sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Baars.
Baars fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baars throws a nice looking combination but Show bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Show tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baars misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baars throws the kick towards the body but Show avoids it.
Show shoots in but Baars avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Baars scores with a body shot.
Baars lands a two punch combo.
Baars moves to clinch but Show breaks away
and Show counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Show.
Baars prevents the takedown attempt.
Baars pushes Show back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baars with a knee to the head.
Baars cracks Show with a nice body shot.
Baars lands with a right to the head.
Baars lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Show or not.
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!
Baars misses with a knee strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A left hand lands to the body for Baars.
Baars pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Show circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baars scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Mace Baars dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Danga de danga de dang - Baars scores with a four punch combination!
Baars throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Show.
A combination from Baars does no damage.
Show tries a head kick but it misses.
Show misses with a takedown attempt - Baars sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Baars stuffs the takedown attempt from Show. Show gets slowly back to his feet.
Baars changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Baars there.
Baars is looking to wear down Show with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Baars fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baars bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Show's head.
A lazy left from Baars finds it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Baars pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Show back to the cage. Baars follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Baars closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Baars misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baars lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Baars.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Baars enables Show to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Baars manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Baars is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Show is controlling him.
Show wants to control from the top but Baars keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Rich Show hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Baars misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Show misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baars lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Show at a distance.
Baars misses with an uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Baars. Those never looked like landing.
Nice takedown defense from Baars. No joy for Show on that attempt.
Mace Baars has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rich Show.
Baars goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A punch lands to the side of Show 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice jab there from Baars.
Baars throws a right and a left that Show avoids nicely.
Baars connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Show momentarily.
Show ducks right into an uppercut from Baars.
Baars fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Show manages to avoid it.
Baars fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Show manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Show shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Baars throws a right hand that Show ducks under and follows up with a left that Show also avoids with ease.
Baars is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Show can do to turn this around?
Show dives in and grabs Baars's left leg, looking for a takedown. Baars pushes down on Show's head and hops out.
Baars throws a right hand that Show ducks under and follows up with a left that Show also avoids with ease.
Baars misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Show.
Baars swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Show shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Baars but Baars pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Baars moves in looking to clinch but Show pushes him off.
Show on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Show fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Baars sprawls well initially but Show persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Baars is concentrating on defense, preventing Show from advancing position.
Baars wants to control but Show is keeping busy.
Show is trying to control the action in half guard but Baars is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baars is looking to improve his position.
Baars pushes Show off and gets back to his feet.
Baars with a hook.
Baars throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Show is looking to clinch.
Show fails with a takedown attempt.
Baars scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baars lands a jab to the head.
Show shoots and misses
and Baars counters with a left to the body.
Rich Show has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Baars tries to close the distance and clinch up but Show swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mace Baars showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Baars, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mace Baars!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chesterfield MacArthur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mrs Ko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ko has chosen get back as his entrance music. mrs Ko has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Chesterfield MacArthur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, mrs Ko!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ko fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
MacArthur doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ko counters with a shoot takedown. MacArthur fights it but they end up in guard.
Ko is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
MacArthur pulls Ko in close to his closed guard and prevents Ko from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ko stopping the sweep attempt from MacArthur.
MacArthur is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
MacArthur scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
MacArthur throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
MacArthur not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ko is trying to control but can't.
MacArthur lands with a punch from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacArthur thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Ko to regain full guard.
MacArthur throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ko throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
MacArthur content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
MacArthur passes Ko's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
MacArthur missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
MacArthur missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
MacArthur prevents Ko from standing back up.
MacArthur takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ko looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
MacArthur is nestled in close to Ko, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
MacArthur throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
MacArthur throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
MacArthur lands strikes from half guard.
MacArthur thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ko avoiding damage under a succession of punches from MacArthur.
MacArthur thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
MacArthur working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
MacArthur throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ko defending well though.
MacArthur throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. MacArthur lands a nice short elbow.
Ko keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ko is trying to defend against the ground and pound but MacArthur scores with a couple of nice shots.
MacArthur not landing any meaningful shots this time.
MacArthur has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
MacArthur thows a huge punch but Ko dodges it nicely.
Ko avoiding damage under a succession of punches from MacArthur.
MacArthur lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
MacArthur throwing shots but Ko is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
MacArthur working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ko has hold of MacArthur's hands but MacArthur slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
MacArthur sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ko defending well though.
MacArthur missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ko keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ko is trying to defend against the ground and pound but MacArthur scores with a couple of nice shots.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
MacArthur slips a nice elbow through Ko's hands, connecting with Ko's forehead.
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!
Ko on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Chesterfield MacArthur dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ko keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
MacArthur closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
MacArthur tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Ko regains half guard, as MacArthur was trying to land strikes.
MacArthur not landing any meaningful shots this time.
MacArthur is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ko avoiding damage under a succession of punches from MacArthur.
Ko is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ko avoiding damage under a succession of punches from MacArthur.
MacArthur slips a nice elbow through Ko's hands, connecting with Ko's forehead.
MacArthur thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ko avoiding damage under a succession of punches from MacArthur.
MacArthur working Ko over with strikes.
MacArthur missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
MacArthur misses with a head shot. Ko uses the momentum to regain guard.
MacArthur lands a couple of decent looking shots.
MacArthur trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur throwing strikes but missing.
MacArthur trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chesterfield MacArthur overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
MacArthur connects with a couple of short punches.
MacArthur postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
MacArthur stands up over Ko, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
MacArthur in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
MacArthur stands up over Ko, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
MacArthur in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
MacArthur working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur landing some decent shots from guard.
MacArthur with a flurry of punches that miss.
MacArthur postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as MacArthur accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
MacArthur throwing strikes but missing.
MacArthur lands a couple of decent looking shots.
MacArthur postures up and lands a big shot to Ko's brow.
Ko has momentary wrist control but MacArthur slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
MacArthur scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
MacArthur cracks Ko with a solid left hand.
Ko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
MacArthur trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
MacArthur stands up over Ko, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
MacArthur connects with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
MacArthur throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
MacArthur working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Chesterfield MacArthur dominated that second round.
That's time! MacArthur's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
MacArthur will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ko shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
MacArthur is looking to improve his position.
MacArthur moves into full guard.
MacArthur pulls Ko in close to prevent any damage.
MacArthur wants to sweep here but Ko controlling him for the moment.
MacArthur seems keen to control Ko's posture.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ko controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Chesterfield MacArthur wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Ko looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
MacArthur stuffs the takedown.
MacArthur doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ko counters with a one-two to the body.
MacArthur shoots in but Ko avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chesterfield MacArthur. That's going to take a lot out of him.
MacArthur shoots in for a takedown but Ko shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ko fails with a takedown attempt.
MacArthur looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Ko!
MacArthur postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ko looks a forlorn figure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur landing strikes from the mount and Ko is in trouble!
MacArthur has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ko's face.
MacArthur with the ground and pound from mount.
Ko tries to reverse the position but MacArthur maintains control.
MacArthur with the ground and pound from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ko takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Ko in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Ko keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ko?
MacArthur looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
MacArthur raining down shots from the mount!
MacArthur lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
MacArthur lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
MacArthur connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ko can't escape the position.
MacArthur scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ko?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MacArthur raining down shots from the mount!
A nice elbow there by MacArthur.
MacArthur working the ground and pound effectively.
Ko is rocked!
MacArthur raining down hammerfists from mount.
MacArthur raining down hammerfists from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
MacArthur working Ko over with strikes here.
MacArthur scoring with strikes but Ko is staying in there.
mrs Ko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ko takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chesterfield MacArthur showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for MacArthur, 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:25
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chesterfield MacArthur!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Smith will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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280 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rashad Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Smith!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Smith tries to clinch but Jones moves away
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smith staying out of range there.
Smith darts in trying to clinch
and Jones decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Smith's guard.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones landing some decent shots from guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jones looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Jones trying to control the action but Smith is working from the bottom.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jones passes the guard and advances to mount!
Jones is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a head shot.
Jones looking to isolate an arm here. Smith doesn't see it coming and as Jones extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Jones!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rashad Jones!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luis Suarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikel Weiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mikel Weiser will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Luis Suarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mikel Weiser!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weiser fails in his attempt to clinch.
Suarez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Suarez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Suarez tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Suarez has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Suarez looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Suarez is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Weiser is trying to escape and Suarez transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Weiser is forced to tap! Nice work there by Suarez! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luis Suarez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimi Patrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patrick's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dropkick Murphys - I'm Shipping Up to Boston. The key to victory for Jimi Patrick has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimi Patrick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Harris!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris misses with a right hand
and Patrick counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Lee Harris has been cut.
A jab from Patrick does it's job there.
Patrick moves into the clinch.
Patrick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Patrick throws a poor cross that misses
and Harris counters by clinching up.
Patrick is trying to force a seperation but Harris has the dominant position.
Patrick is trying to push Harris away but Harris has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Harris gets through Patrick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Patrick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Patrick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Harris keeps control of Patrick as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Patrick wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Harris goes for a takedown attempt but Patrick pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Harris moves in looking to clinch but Patrick pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Patrick.
Harris slips a jab and a cross from Patrick.
Patrick lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Patrick has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment.
Harris is struggling to control the position.
Patrick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Harris blocks the elbow strike.
Patrick is trying to push Harris away but Harris has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Patrick wants to break free but Harris has control.
Patrick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Patrick is trying to break the clinch but Harris has him pressed against the cage.
Patrick is trying to break free.
Harris prevents Patrick from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris tries to land knees in the clinch but Patrick avoids the damage to the body.
Patrick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Harris is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Patrick is defending well for now.
Harris is working for takedown but Patrick is calmly controlling the position for now.
Patrick gets underhooks to prevent Harris's takedown attempt.
Jimi Patrick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Harris.
Patrick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Patrick breaks from the clinch.
Patrick clinches with his opponent.
Patrick wants to get back to striking at distance but Harris won't allow it.
Patrick can't break the clinch.
Patrick lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Patrick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Patrick wants to break free but Harris has control.
Patrick throws an elbow but it misses.
Patrick lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Patrick avoiding damage as Harris throws knees to the body.
Patrick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on Patrick's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Patrick scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Harris tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Patrick just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patrick on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Patrick is trying to force a seperation but Harris has the dominant position.
Patrick wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Patrick tries to circle away but Harris has him pinned against the cage.
Harris tries to land knees in the clinch but Patrick avoids the damage to the body.
Patrick tries to break free but Harris pushes him back against the cage.
Patrick tries to circle away but Harris has him pinned against the cage.
Harris avoiding damage as Patrick throws knees to the body.
Harris has Patrick pressed against the cage, preventing Patrick from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Patrick tries to break free but Harris pushes him back against the cage.
Patrick wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Harris's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Harris prevents Patrick from breaking the clinch.
Patrick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Patrick is trying to break the clinch but Harris has him pressed against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Patrick as Harris tries to tie him up.
Harris misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Patrick.
Patrick throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Patrick prevents Harris from breaking the clinch.
Harris is working for takedown but Patrick is calmly controlling the position for now.
Patrick is trying to break free.
Harris keeps control of Patrick as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Patrick manages to break the clinch.
Harris on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That has opened up Lee Harris's cut even more.
Jimi Patrick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Patrick does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Harris throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Patrick rushes Harris and presses him up against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Patrick.
Harris content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Patrick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Harris tries to land knees in the clinch but Patrick avoids the damage to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Patrick's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Harris wants to stall.
Patrick presses Harris against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimi Patrick dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lee Harris's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Patrick gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Patrick is trying to force a seperation but Harris has the dominant position.
Patrick misses with an elbow over the top.
Harris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Patrick tries to break free but Harris pushes him back against the cage.
Harris tries to stall but Patrick uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Patrick throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harriss head.
A frustrated look appears on Patrick's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The referee calls for Harris to work.
Patrick wants to get back to striking at distance but Harris won't allow it.
Patrick gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Harris.
Harris keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Patrick's efforts to push away.
A left hand lands to the body for Patrick.
Patrick looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Patrick wants to get back to striking at distance but Harris won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Patrick's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Patrick wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Harris has him pressed against the cage.
Patrick manages to break the clinch.
Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Patrick.
Harris tries to keep at a distance but Patrick has taken the fight into the clinch.
Harris keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Patrick's efforts to push away.
Patrick can't break the clinch.
Patrick is trying to break the clinch but Harris has him pressed against the cage.
Patrick avoiding damage as Harris throws knees to the body.
Harris is trying to drag Patrick to the mat but Patrick just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Patrick wants to break the clinch but can't.
Patrick tries to circle away but Harris has him pinned against the cage.
Patrick has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment.
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.
Patrick is looking to break free of the clinch but Harris has double underhooks.
Patrick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Patrick forces Harris back against the cage and clinches.
Patrick is trying to break the clinch but Harris has him pressed against the cage.
Patrick working hard to break the clinch.
Jimi Patrick has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Patrick tries to circle away but Harris has him pinned against the cage.
Harris tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Patrick avoids it.
Patrick wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Harris has him pressed against the cage.
Harris stalling in the clinch.
A short right from Patrick on the inside.
Harris keeps control of Patrick as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Patrick makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Patrick is trying to break the clinch but Harris is controlling him.
Patrick on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Patrick is trying to push Harris away but Harris has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Patrick manages to break the clinch.
Patrick misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patrick throws a jab but it's blocked by Harris.
Jimi Patrick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris misses with a two punch combination.
Harris misses with a double jab
and Patrick counters with a one-two to the body.
Patrick gets a clinch.
Patrick gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Harris.
Jimi Patrick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Harris.
Harris is trying to stall.
Patrick wants to get back to striking at distance but Harris won't allow it.
Harris blocks an elbow strike from Patrick.
Patrick wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Patrick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Patrick is defending well for now.
Harris drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Patrick gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Patrick breaks the clinch.
Patrick fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Patrick swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Patrick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Patrick throws an overhand right that lands on Harris's shoulder, as Harris tries to avoid the shot.
Harris throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Patrick drives through and clinches with Harris against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Patrick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Harris's brow.
Patrick is trying to force a seperation but Harris has the dominant position.
Patrick can't break the clinch.
Patrick wants to break the clinch but can't.
Patrick is trying to break free.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimi Patrick dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lee Harris's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A punch combination from Harris misses.
Patrick throws a series of punches but Harris moves out of range.
Patrick gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Patrick working hard to break the clinch.
Patrick pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Patrick falls off balance throwing a combination
and Harris counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Patrick!
Harris moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Patrick has worked his arm free - good work by Patrick!
Harris is looking to take a break and control but Patrick is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Patrick rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Harris's guard! Nice work there by Patrick!
Harris trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harris preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Harris is looking for a triangle but Patrick pushes his legs off easily.
Patrick stands up and waves to Harris to follow him.
Harris shoots in and bounces Patrick off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Patrick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harris looking to sit in guard and control but Patrick gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Harris escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Patrick gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Harris is looking for a triangle but Patrick pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patrick won't allow Harris to sweep him here.
Harris really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Patrick. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Patrick throws a big right hand that misses.
Harris working for a triangle but Patrick defends it easily.
Harris has an active guard here but Patrick has managed to pass into half guard.
Harris takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
It looks like Patrick is going to stand back up.
Patrick thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Harris's head.
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.
Patrick throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Patrick has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Harris is controlling Patrick's trapped leg to prevent Patrick from advancing to side control.
Harris blocking the ground and pound attempt from Patrick.
Patrick is thwarting Harris's attempts to control the position.
Patrick frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Harris is looking to get to half guard.
Lee Harris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harris is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Jimi Patrick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Harris is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Patrick with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Patrick tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lee Harris.
I think Patrick has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimi Patrick!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cro Cop Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filipovic comes to the cage accompanied by Boom - P.O.D. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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209 lbs
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205 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Cro Cop Filipovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filipovic tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Filipovic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Filipovic swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nogueira counters with a straight right hand.
Filipovic jabs at Nogueira's body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nogueira.
Nogueira avoids the head kick by Filipovic.
Nogueira avoids the head kick by Filipovic.
Filipovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Filipovic is looking to land body kicks.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Nogueira.
Nogueira goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Filipovic rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Nogueira's guard! Nice work there by Filipovic!
Nogueira is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Filipovic is controlling him.
Nogueira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Filipovic defends it easily.
Filipovic wants to control from the top but Nogueira keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira looking for a guillotine here but Filipovic defends easily.
Filipovic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nogueira has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Filipovic has managed to get both his arms back between Nogueira's legs - danger averted.
Nogueira looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nogueira keeping moving, preventing Filipovic from controlling successfully.
Nogueira looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nogueira 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.
Filipovic wants to pass the guard but Nogueira is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Filipovic gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Filipovic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nogueira kicks Filipovic off and gets to his feet.
Cro Cop Filipovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Filipovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nogueira closes the distance and clinches up with Filipovic, looking for a takedown. Nogueira pushes Filipovic against the cage but Filipovic circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nogueira looks gassed!
Filipovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Nogueira with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Filipovic to counter with a crisp jab.
Cro Cop Filipovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Rogerio Nogueira.
Filipovic falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nogueira counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Filipovic prevents Nogueira from moving into mount.
Filipovic is trying to improve his position.
Nogueira tries for a kimura but Filipovic is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic struggling a bit here.
Filipovic is pushing Nogueira's head away, looking to escape. Nogueira manages to hold on to the position though.
Nogueira advances to mount.
Nogueira looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Nogueira landing strikes from the mount and Filipovic is in trouble!
Filipovic tries to hold on but Nogueira postures up.
Nogueira is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Filipovic can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Filipovic is looking to get to half guard.
Filipovic is not a happy chappy
he wants out of there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Nogueira scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Nogueira looking to finish Filipovic with some ground and pound. This is bad for Filipovic!
Nogueira looking for a guillotine from mount but Filipovic is having none of it.
Nogueira lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Filipovic hang on?
Filipovic knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nogueira on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nogueira wants to finish this one by submission but Filipovic is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Nogueira.
Nogueira looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nogueira is working for a guillotine from mount but Filipovic frees his head quite easily.
Nogueira has hold of Filipovic's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Filipovic manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Filipovic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nogueira.
Nogueira shoots in for a takedown but Filipovic shows good takedown defense.
Nogueira has a takedown stuffed.
Nogueira bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Nogueira tries for a kimura but Filipovic is defending well.
Filipovic can't do much from the bottom here.
Nogueira tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Nogueira is breathing heavily.
Nogueira in side control, throwing shots but Filipovic defends.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filipovic is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Filipovic is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Nogueira asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Nogueira creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Filipovic throws Nogueira to one side and escapes!
Filipovic throws a combination. Nogueira tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nogueira moves into the clinch.
Nogueira can't get the takedown.
Cro Cop Filipovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Rogerio Nogueira.
Nogueira goes for a takedown in the clinch but Filipovic prevents it.
Filipovic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic scores with a head kick. Nogueira tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Filipovic misses with a double jab
and Nogueira counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Filipovic's guard now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nogueira accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Filipovic is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Nogueira 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.
Nogueira working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Filipovic's head.
Nogueira looking to pass the guard.
Nogueira advances position into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nogueira tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nogueira has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic is trying to control Nogueira's posture but Nogueira avoids it.
Nogueira tries for a kimura but Filipovic is defending well.
Filipovic can't do much from the bottom here.
Nogueira works to advance to full mount. Filipovic defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Filipovic is in all sorts of trouble here.
Nogueira unloading with bombs!
Nogueira lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Antonio Rogerio Nogueira!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reynold Blanco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Senor Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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278 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Reynold Blanco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Senor Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos scores with a spinning back kick!
Dos Santos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Blanco missing with knees to the body.
Dos Santos slows down the pace here.
Blanco fails to pull guard.
Dos Santos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dos Santos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Reynold Blanco has been cut.
Dos Santos holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Dos Santos scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dos Santos pushes Blanco back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dos Santos landing knees to the head.
Dos Santos tries a knee to the head but Blanco blocks it.
Dos Santos lands a damaging elbow.
Dos Santos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Blanco tries to land a knee to the head but Dos Santos blocks with his arms.
Blanco is trying to drag Dos Santos to the mat but Dos Santos just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dos Santos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dos Santos lands an elbow that stopped Blanco in his tracks for a moment.
Blanco jumps guard but Dos Santos stands there with Blanco around his waist. Blanco gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reynold Blanco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dos Santos taking a breather.
Blanco looking for a takedown.
Blanco takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dos Santos lands a good knee to the midsection. Blanco won't want to take too many of those.
Blanco is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blanco misses with a knee to the head.
Blanco takes an elbow to the temple.
Dos Santos prevents the takedown attempt.
A knee to the head by Dos Santos.
Blanco is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dos Santos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Blanco's defenses.
Dos Santos with a knee to the head.
Dos Santos is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dos Santos lands an elbow inside that Blanco shrugs off.
Dos Santos lands a knee to the head.
Dos Santos stalling against the cage.
Blanco takes an elbow to the forehead.
Reynold Blanco's cut is getting worse.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos lands an elbow that stopped Blanco in his tracks for a moment.
Dos Santos lands an elbow that stopped Blanco in his tracks for a moment.
Dos Santos lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dos Santos unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Blanco goes for a takedown attempt but Dos Santos pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dos Santos closes the distance and clinches.
Dos Santos with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Dos Santos scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dos Santos prevents the takedown attempt.
Dos Santos unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dos Santos's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Dos Santos landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Blanco looking to stall.
Blanco fails to pull guard.
Dos Santos stalling in the clinch.
Dos Santos lands an elbow inside.
Blanco being controlled against the cage.
Knees to the body from Dos Santos.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dos Santos pushes Blanco back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Come on Dos Santos - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dos Santos landing knees to the head.
Dos Santos with a knee to the head.
Dos Santos connects with a nasty looking knee right to Blanco's face.
A short left from Dos Santos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blanco takes an elbow to the temple.
Dos Santos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Blanco jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dos Santos walks away with a smile on his face. Blanco gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dos Santos takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Senor Dos Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blanco misses with a right hand
and Dos Santos counters by clinching up.
Dos Santos lands a damaging elbow.
A body shot lands from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos lands with a short shot to the head.
Dos Santos misses with a knee strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Blanco's efforts to push away.
Dos Santos with a knee to the head.
Dos Santos gets through Blanco's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dos Santos connects with a nasty looking knee right to Blanco's face.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Blanco is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Blanco takes a knee to the side of the body.
Blanco tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Blanco is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dos Santos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dos Santos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dos Santos lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Blanco gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Dos Santos regains guard.
Dos Santos is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Blanco wants to get back to full guard.
Dos Santos slows the pace down in half guard.
Blanco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blanco looking for submissions off his back.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Senor Dos Santos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Reynold Blanco's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Blanco circles away from the clinch attempt
and Blanco counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Blanco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dos Santos keeping moving, preventing Blanco from controlling successfully.
Blanco drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dos Santos looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dos Santos looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dos Santos!
Dos Santos in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blanco is looking to reverse the position.
Dos Santos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Blanco keeps working.
Dos Santos slows the pace down.
Blanco is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dos Santos's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blanco is trying to control but can't.
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.
Blanco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Blanco tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Blanco gets back to full guard.
Blanco looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Blanco looking for a sweep. Not yet Blanco, not yet.
Blanco looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dos Santos wants to control from the top but Blanco keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Blanco throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Senor Dos Santos hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Blanco is defended easily by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos rushes Blanco and presses him up against the cage.
Senor Dos Santos seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dos Santos gets through Blanco's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Blanco tries to pull guard but Dos Santos holds him up against the cage and eventually Blanco drops back down to his feet.
Dos Santos connects with a knee to the head.
Dos Santos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dos Santos is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dos Santos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Blanco drags the fight down to the ground.
Dos Santos stopping the sweep attempt from Blanco.
Dos Santos looking to pass the guard.
Dos Santos is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dos Santos tries to free his leg and advance position but Blanco is retaining full guard.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Senor Dos Santos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Reynold Blanco's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Blanco uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dos Santos.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dos Santos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dos Santos with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dos Santos stalling in the clinch.
Blanco decides to pull guard.
Blanco is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Dos Santos won't allow Blanco to pass to mount.
Blanco is trying to control. Dos Santos wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Blanco trying to pass the guard but Dos Santos defending well.
Dos Santos has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Blanco is working away from the top position though.
Blanco not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos gets full guard.
Blanco wants to control from the top but Dos Santos keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blanco working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Blanco wants to pass the guard but Dos Santos is keeping the position.
Dos Santos keeping moving, preventing Blanco from controlling successfully.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dos Santos is looking to stand up but Blanco isn't so interested in that idea.
Dos Santos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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.
Blanco passes into half guard.
Dos Santos is staying active underneath Blanco, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dos Santos keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dos Santos avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Blanco.
Blanco looks to land a strike but Dos Santos avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Blanco trying to control but Dos Santos is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blanco drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dos Santos manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Blanco has Dos Santos in his guard.
Blanco isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Dos Santos stacks Blanco on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Dos Santos!
Blanco can't do much from the bottom here.
Blanco is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Blanco gets back to half guard.
Blanco is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Blanco manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blanco has an active guard here but Dos Santos has managed to pass into half guard.
Reynold Blanco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dos Santos prevents Blanco from improving his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Senor Dos Santos.
I've got Dos Santos winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Senor Dos Santos!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank The Trashman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evan Deavon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank The Trashman had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank The Trashman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Evan Deavon!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from The Trashman misses.
Deavon misses with a body kick.
The Trashman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Deavon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Deavon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Trashman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Deavon.
The Trashman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The Trashman misses with an uppercut. Deavon saw that one coming.
Deavon swings and misses with a shot to the body
and The Trashman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Deavon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits The Trashmans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Deavon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Evan Deavon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Deavon tries to work over The Trashman's front leg with a kick but The Trashman checks it.
The Trashman misses with an uppercut
and Deavon counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The Trashman swings widly with a right hand
and Deavon counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deavon throws a head kick that misses.
Deavon walks into a straight right hand from The Trashman.
Deavon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Good shot there by Deavon.
Deavon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Deavon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Trashman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The Trashman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Deavon ducks under a wild hook from The Trashman.
The Trashman throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Trashman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Deavon takes a swing at The Trashman's ribcage but misses.
Deavon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deavon shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The Trashman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Deavon.
Deavon swings for the body but The Trashman moves out of range.
The Trashman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Deavon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down The Trashman rather than just go for the knockout.
Deavon drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Deavon thows a body shot but no joy.
The Trashman blocks a head kick by Deavon.
Deavon lands a really nice looking cross but The Trashman seems unphased.
Deavon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The Trashman takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The Trashman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Trashman blocks a head kick by Deavon.
The Trashman throws an off balance right hand
and The Trashman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Trashman misses with a right hand
and Deavon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Trashman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Deavon looks gassed!
The Trashman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Deavon.
Deavon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by The Trashman.
Deavon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The Trashman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Deavon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The Trashman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Deavon can pounce on him.
Deavon misses with a jab to the body
and The Trashman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Deavon throws an off balance right hand
and The Trashman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Trashman misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Trashman fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Deavon to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Deavon looks to clinch but The Trashman throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Deavon taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Frank The Trashman!
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