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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kingston James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Belisle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James's entrance music is Big Mouth Strikes Again. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 lbs
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Kingston James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve Belisle!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belisle tries to clinch up
enabling James to counter with a crisp jab.
Belisle avoids the body shot from James.
James avoids the head kick by Belisle.
Belisle throws a half hearted mid kick.
Belisle throws a lazy head kick
and James counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Belisle thinking.
Belisle tries to clinch up
and James counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Belisle thinking.
Belisle throws a sloppy head kick and James moves out of range easily.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Belisle moves away.
Belisle wants to clinch
and James counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Belisle doesn't seem bothered though.
Belisle looks gassed!
Belisle drops his hands momentarily and James takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
James misses with a looping right.
James with a body punch. A glancing blow.
James lands a nice shot that snaps Belisle's head back.
Belisle ducks under a wild hook from James.
Belisle takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
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!
James throws out a powerful jab.
James cracks Belisle with an open hand slap.
James stuns Belisle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Belisle walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Oooooh!!! James has knocked Belisle down with a huge combo! James steps away and waves a wobbly Belisle back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Belisle is rocked!
James lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Belisle - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for James!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kingston James!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between YB Sol Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Shears (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shears has chosen Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, YB Sol Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Shears!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sol Jr looks for the body kick but Shears saw that one coming.
Shears misses with an uppercut
and Sol Jr counters with a nice leg kick.
Shears throws a looping overhand right but Sol Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Shears swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sol Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
YB Sol Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Sol Jr.
Shears shoots in for a takedown but Sol Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sol Jr throws a body punch but Shears moves out of range.
Shears misses with a jab to the body
and Sol Jr counters with a low kick, right behind Shears 's knee.
Shears misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sol Jr.
Shears misses with a looping left.
YB Sol Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sol Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shears manages to avoid it.
Sol Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Shears leaning against his opponent.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shears.
Sol Jr will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shears up against the cage.
Shears wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Shears is looking to control Sol Jr's arms but Sol Jr gets an underhook and turns him. Now Shears has his back to the cage.
Sol Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Shears fails to land.
Sol Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shears backwards.
Shears goes for a takedown attempt but Sol Jr pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That kick from Sol Jr tenderised Shears's leg. Shears is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sol Jr!
Shears looks gassed!
Sol Jr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sol Jr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shears has time to react.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sol Jr throws a sloppy body shot
and Shears connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sol Jr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sol Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Shears misses with a shot to the body
and Sol Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sol Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Shears circles away.
Sol Jr lands with a kick to the temple. Shears shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sol Jr connects with a crisp jab.
Shears closes the distance and clinches up with Sol Jr, looking for a takedown. Shears pushes Sol Jr against the cage but Sol Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
YB Sol Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Shears.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sol Jr. Shears does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sol Jr 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.
Sol Jr misses with a right hand
and Shears counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sol Jr!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sol Jr somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
A nice leg kick lands there from Sol Jr.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sol Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Shears moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sol Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shears in his tracks.
Sol Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Shears takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sol Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sol Jr scores with a hook.
Sol Jr throws a leg kick that misses.
Sol Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crunch! Sol Jr slams his shin into Shears's torso.
Sol Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
YB Sol Jr dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sol Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shears's sensitive parts.
Shears has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sol Jr.
Sol Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Shears throws an overhand right that lands on Sol Jr's shoulder, as Sol Jr tries to avoid the shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Sol Jr.
Sol Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sol Jr connects with a high kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shears takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Shears's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sol Jr dips to his left and cracks Shears with an uppercut!
Shears is breathing heavily.
Sol Jr explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
YB Sol Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Sol Jr scoring well with a low kick there.
Sol Jr digs a good body shot into Shears's ribs.
Sol Jr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shears has time to react.
Shears on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sol Jr lands a front kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sol Jr lands with a straight right. Shears didn't see that one coming.
A cross from Sol Jr lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sol Jr scores with a jab to the body.
Sol Jr goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A head kick misses from Sol Jr.
Sol Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shears can do to turn this around?
Sol Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Shears seems unphased.
Shears chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sol Jr can pounce on him.
Sol Jr throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Shears's head.
Sol Jr fakes the leg kick and cracks Shears in the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sol Jr!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sol Jr lands a front kick.
Sol Jr looks to land a body kick but Shears moved away.
Shears uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sol Jr.
Shears moves out of range as Sol Jr throws a body kick.
Shears moves out of range of the leg kick from Sol Jr.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sol Jr. That's going to slow Shears down.
Sol Jr tries to score with a low kick but Shears moves his leg out of the way.
Sol Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shears was well out of range. Poor timing from Sol Jr.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shears takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sol Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sol Jr lands with a nice body punch.
An inside leg kick lands from Sol Jr.
Sol Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sol Jr scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shears takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sol Jr cracks the inside of Shears's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
YB Sol Jr dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Sol Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shears.
Sol Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shears throws a hook but Sol Jr blocks it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sol Jr.
Sol Jr looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A shot to the body from Shears misses
enabling Sol Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
Shears scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sol Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shears takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sol Jr misses with a kick to the body.
Sol Jr slips under a jab.
Sol Jr misses with a low kick.
Sol Jr finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A big right from Shears misses.
Sol Jr lands with a slapping head kick.
Sol Jr pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shears is out of range and Sol Jr settles back down.
Shears misses with a hook to the body
and Sol Jr counters with a body kick that stops Shears in his tracks momentarily.
YB Sol Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Shears blocks the low kick.
Sol Jr tests Shears's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sol Jr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Shears connects with a jab.
Sol Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sol Jr with a jab.
Shears swings for the body but Sol Jr moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sol Jr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sol Jr.
Shears throws a sloppy body shot
and Sol Jr counters with a nice leg kick.
Shears has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A jab lands there for Sol Jr.
Shears has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sol Jr.
Sol Jr moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sol Jr wants to clinch up but Shears keeps it at a distance.
Sol Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shears digs a good body shot into Sol Jr's ribs.
Shears is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sol Jr rather than just go for the knockout.
Sol Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Sol Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shears looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Shears shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sol Jr defends it nicely.
Sol Jr misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
YB Sol Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sol Jr, 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... YB Sol Jr!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Handsome Cpw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Pleaser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cpw comes to the cage accompanied by Steve McQueen. The crowd seem to be enjoying Pleaser's choice of entrance music: Brainpool - We Aim to Please. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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137 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Handsome Cpw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard Pleaser!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pleaser moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Cpw avoids the head kick by Pleaser.
Pleaser throws a right hand that misses
and Pleaser takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice straight punches there by Pleaser. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pleaser.
Pleaser misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cpw.
Cpw drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pleaser swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cpw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pleaser lands with a slapping head kick.
Pleaser throws a head kick that misses.
Pleaser misses with a lunging right hand
and Cpw counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cpw avoids the head kick by Pleaser.
Pleaser misses with a takedown attempt
and Cpw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pleaser connects with a solid leg kick.
Pleaser throws a wild body kick that Cpw sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pleaser misses with an uppercut
and Cpw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pleaser rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Cpw counter with a right hand.
Pleaser throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cpw's head.
Pleaser throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cpw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pleaser misses with a lunging right hand
and Cpw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pleaser connects with a nice looking jab.
Pleaser throws a poor cross that misses
and Cpw counters with a nice uppercut.
Pleaser steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cpw.
Pleaser misses with a hook to the body
and Cpw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pleaser throws a lazy uppercut
and Cpw counters with a right hand to the body.
Handsome Cpw is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pleaser misses with a hook
letting Cpw counter with a right hand.
Pleaser shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Pleaser was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pleaser is landing with some decent strikes but Cpw is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pleaser tries to control but Cpw wriggling away.
Pleaser tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pleaser with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Pleaser thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cpw is squirming around, avoiding Pleaser's attempts to control the action.
Cpw wants to try and get back to his feet.
Pleaser throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Pleaser wants to finish this one by submission but Cpw is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Pleaser.
Pleaser tries to control but Cpw wriggling away.
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.
Pleaser controlling from mount.
Pleaser wants to control the pace but Cpw is squirming around nicely.
Pleaser working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Cpw slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Pleaser 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.
Pleaser swings widly with a right hand
and Cpw makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pleaser misses with a double jab
and Cpw counters with a stiff right hand.
Pleaser digs a good body shot into Cpw's ribs.
Nice uppercut lands for Pleaser. That snapped Cpw's head back.
Pleaser misses with a left hand
and Cpw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Pleaser. Cpw does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pleaser throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cpw counters with a stiff right hand.
Cpw rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pleaser moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pleaser throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pleaser throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pleaser throws a combination that misses
and Cpw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pleaser throws a leg kick which misses Cpw's front leg but catches the back leg as Cpw tries to avoid it.
Pleaser throws a lazy head kick
and Cpw counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cpw is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A head kick by Pleaser misses
and Cpw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cpw blocks a head kick by Pleaser.
Pleaser misses with a left hand
and Cpw counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pleaser throws a lazy uppercut
and Cpw counters with a right hand to the body.
Pleaser misses with a jab to the body
and Cpw counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick misses from Pleaser.
Pleaser takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pleaser shoots in for a takedown but Cpw shows good takedown defense.
Cpw avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pleaser throws a sloppy body shot
and Cpw counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Pleaser misses
and Cpw counters with a right hand to the body.
Pleaser is looking to slow Cpw down with leg kicks.
Cpw walks into a jab.
Cpw gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pleaser.
A head kick misses from Pleaser.
Pleaser misses with a body kick.
Pleaser looks to land a body kick but Cpw moved away.
Pleaser lands a head kick. Cpw smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Cpw's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pleaser under the eye.
Pleaser throws a wild body kick that Cpw sees coming a mile off.
Pleaser uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cpw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pleaser.
Cpw moves out of range of the leg kick from Pleaser.
Pleaser lands with a shot to the body.
Pleaser throws a chopping leg kick but Cpw manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pleaser takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cpw misses with a body shot.
Cpw comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Pleaser.
Pleaser rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cpw moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pleaser throws an off balance right hand
and Cpw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cpw scores with a nice strike.
Pleaser fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pleaser lands a jab-cross combination.
A shot to the body from Cpw misses
and Pleaser counters with a big head kick but Cpw shrugs it off.
Cpw checks a leg kick nicely.
Pleaser shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pleaser misses with a hook
and Cpw counters with a nice body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pleaser darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pleaser tries a head kick but it misses.
Pleaser throws a head kick that misses.
Pleaser doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pleaser!
Cpw stuffs the takedown attempt from Pleaser. Pleaser gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Richard Pleaser will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. And we move into the final round!
Pleaser connects with a solid leg kick.
Pleaser throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pleaser throws a right hand that misses
and Cpw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pleaser tries to land a body kick
and Cpw counters with a straight right hand.
Richard Pleaser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cpw stuffs the takedown attempt from Pleaser. Pleaser gets slowly back to his feet.
Pleaser fails with the takedown.
Cpw scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pleaser throws a head kick that misses.
Richard Pleaser seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pleaser misses with a hook
and Cpw counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pleaser lands with a kick to the temple. Cpw shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Pleaser bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Pleaser throws a lazy head kick
enabling Cpw to counter with a crisp jab.
Cpw cracks Pleaser with a good jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Cpw blocks the leg kick.
A lazy left from Pleaser finds it's target.
Pleaser throws an off balance right hand
and Cpw counters with a series of strikes. Pleaser will be more careful next time no doubt.
Pleaser has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pleaser misses with a body shot
and Cpw counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pleaser misses the body punch
and Cpw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pleaser throws a leg kick
and Cpw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pleaser gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Cpw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pleaser swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cpw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pleaser is looking to land body kicks.
Pleaser throws a head kick that misses
and Cpw counters with a series of strikes. Pleaser will be more careful next time no doubt.
Pleaser has a takedown stuffed.
Handsome Cpw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Pleaser.
Pleaser takes one to the chin there.
Pleaser throws a lazy uppercut
and Cpw counters with a left and a right that stings Pleaser.
Pleaser is rocked!
Cpw dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pleaser is still on wobbly legs! Can Cpw finish him?
Pleaser takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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!
Cpw walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Pleaser drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Cpw swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Pleaser's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Handsome Cpw!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Konan Obrien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klas Micropop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klas Micropop has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Konan Obrien's chin.
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270 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Great elbows
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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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Konan Obrien!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Klas Micropop!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Obrien thows a leg kick but Micropop checks it
letting Micropop counter with a right hand.
Klas Micropop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Obrien takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Micropop uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Obrien.
Micropop clinches up against the cage.
Micropop creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Obrien's defenses.
Obrien fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Micropop blocks the elbow strike.
Micropop throws an elbow but it misses.
Obrien can't break the clinch.
Obrien looking to stall.
Micropop lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Konan Obrien has been cut.
Obrien throws a head punch that misses.
Micropop pushes off an throws an elbow but Obrien leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Micropop trying to land knees to the body.
Obrien pushes Micropop back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Micropop pushes off an throws an elbow but Obrien leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Obrien scores with a nice short uppercut.
It looks like Klas Micropop has been cut.
Obrien blocks an elbow strike from Micropop.
Micropop throws an elbow but it misses.
Micropop comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Micropop looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Obrien tries a body shot but Micropop blocks it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Micropop as Obrien tries to tie him up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obrien scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Obrien.
Micropop throws an elbow that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Obrien.
Micropop throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Micropop.
Obrien tries to break the clinch but Micropop is controlling the position.
Obrien is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Micropop is defending well for now.
Obrien struggles to land a body shot inside as Micropop controls his hands.
Obrien taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Micropop throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Micropop just misses with a elbow thrown towards Obrien's brow.
Obrien throws a head punch that misses.
Micropop looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Micropop tries to land knees in the clinch but Obrien avoids the damage to the body.
Obrien avoids a wild elbow strike from Micropop.
Obrien tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Micropop's elbow.
Obrien tries to work over Micropop's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Micropop misses with an elbow over the top.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Obrien dodges an elbow strike from Micropop.
Micropop connects with a nasty looking knee right to Obrien's face.
Micropop is stalling here.
Micropop working Obrien over with knees to the body.
Micropop blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Micropop lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Obrien blocks the elbow strike.
Micropop fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Micropop throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Obrien blocks it with crossed arms.
Micropop is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Obrien is defending well for now.
Micropop misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Obrien.
Obrien pushes Micropop back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Obrien scores with a hook to the body.
Obrien throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Micropops head.
Obrien fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Obrien.
Obrien is trying to break free.
Obrien gets through Micropop's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Obrien is working Micropop over against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Obrien.
Micropop prevents a body shot from Obrien.
With the fighters up against the cage, Micropop throws an elbow but misses.
Micropop utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Micropop keeps control of Obrien as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Micropop misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Micropop just misses with a elbow thrown towards Obrien's brow.
Obrien avoids the elbow strike from Micropop, against the cage.
Micropop lands a knee to the body.
Obrien lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obrien can't break the clinch.
Micropop keeps control of Obrien as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Micropop pushes off an throws an elbow but Obrien leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Good body shot from Obrien.
Obrien tries to throw a body punch but Micropop avoids it by throwing Obrien back against the cage.
Micropop lands an elbow inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Micropop.
Obrien lands a hook to the side of the head.
Obrien lands a body shot.
Micropop looks gassed!
Obrien tries to throw a body punch but Micropop avoids it by throwing Obrien back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Micropop throws an elbow but misses.
Micropop throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Obrien.
Obrien on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Obrien lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Obrien tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Micropop avoids it.
Obrien throws an elbow that misses.
Micropop keeps control of Obrien as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
With the fighters up against the cage, Micropop throws an elbow but misses.
Obrien wants to break the clinch but can't.
Obrien blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Micropop lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Micropop lands a knee to the body.
A hook to the body from Obrien.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Micropop throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Micropop throws an elbow but it misses.
Micropop tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Obrien fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Obrien blocks an elbow strike.
Micropop tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Obrien avoids it.
Obrien dodges an elbow strike from Micropop.
Obrien lands a left hand that snaps the head of Micropop backwards.
Obrien avoiding damage as Micropop throws knees to the body.
Obrien blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Micropop creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Micropop blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Obrien as the two fighters clinch.
Obrien scores with a hook to the body.
Obrien blocks the elbow strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Obrien.
Obrien lands a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Obrien.
Micropop missing with knees to the body.
Obrien lands a body punch in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Obrien presses Micropop against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Obrien working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Obrien wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Micropop has him pressed against the cage.
Good body shot from Obrien.
Obrien lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Obrien lands a right hand that snaps the head of Micropop backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konan Obrien dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Obrien pivots, looking for a leg kick but Micropop is out of range and Obrien settles back down.
Micropop tries to close the distance and clinch but Obrien swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Obrien moves into the clinch.
Obrien throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Micropop throws an elbow but misses.
Obrien is trying to break the clinch but Micropop has him pressed against the cage.
Obrien working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Micropop on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Obrien avoids the elbow strike from Micropop, against the cage.
Micropop lands a nice elbow.
Obrien blocks an elbow strike from Micropop.
Konan Obrien has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Obrien misses with the head strike.
Obrien misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Obrien avoids the elbow strike from Micropop, against the cage.
Micropop blocks a body shot from Obrien.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Micropop gets through Obrien's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Obrien lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Obrien fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Micropop lands a nice elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Micropop lands an elbow inside.
Obrien misses with a punch on the inside.
Micropop blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Micropop throws an elbow but it misses.
Micropop blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Obrien blocks an elbow strike from Micropop.
Obrien is trying to maintain a safe position but Micropop gets an underhook and turns Obrien into the cage.
Micropop throws an elbow that misses.
Obrien blocks an elbow strike.
Micropop using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Obrien has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Micropop lands an elbow that stopped Obrien in his tracks for a moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Obrien working hard to break the clinch.
Micropop pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Micropop scores a nice knee to the body.
Micropop is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Obrien is defending well for now.
Micropop gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Micropop pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Micropop blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Micropop with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short left from Micropop.
A nice left hand lands by Micropop.
Micropop lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Micropop lands a nice uppercut.
Obrien blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Obrien misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obrien blocks an elbow strike.
Micropop lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Micropop lands a nice elbow.
Obrien can't find room to land a body shot as Micropop controls the action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Micropop.
Obrien swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Micropop comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Micropop scores with a knee to the head.
Micropop lands a left hand that snaps the head of Obrien backwards.
Micropop pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Micropop using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Micropop creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Obrien's defenses.
Micropop lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Micropop throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Obrien blocks it with crossed arms.
Micropop lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Micropop comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Micropop manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Micropop throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Obrien breaks the clinch.
Micropop connects with an inside leg kick.
Micropop fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Obrien checks it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obrien throws an off balance right hand
and Micropop counters with a slapping leg kick.
Micropop rushes Obrien and presses him up against the cage.
Micropop lands an elbow inside that Obrien shrugs off.
With the fighters up against the cage, Micropop throws an elbow but misses.
Micropop creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Obrien's defenses.
Obrien misses with a punch on the inside.
Micropop misses with an elbow over the top.
Micropop pushes off an throws an elbow but Obrien leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A body shot lands from Obrien.
Obrien tries to work over Micropop's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Obrien tries a body shot but Micropop blocks it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Micropop.
Micropop creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Obrien swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Micropop pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Obrien dodges an elbow strike from Micropop.
Nice elbow from Micropop.
Micropop blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Obrien.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Micropop softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Micropop lands a nice elbow.
Micropop stalling in the clinch.
Micropop lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Obrien misses with the head strike.
Micropop prevents a body shot from Obrien.
Micropop landing knees to the head.
Micropop connects with a knee to the head.
Obrien is rocked!
Micropop with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Oh Obrien is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Micropop dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Micropop creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Obrien's defenses.
Nice elbow from Micropop.
Obrien tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Obrien seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice elbow from Micropop.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Obrien tries to throw a body punch but Micropop avoids it by throwing Obrien back against the cage.
Micropop throws a knee to the head but misses.
Micropop blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Obrien avoids the elbow strike from Micropop, against the cage.
Obrien works on Micropop's body with a couple of short punches.
Micropop throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klas Micropop showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Micropop darts in trying to clinch
and Obrien counters with a right hand to the body.
Obrien takes a swing at Micropop's ribcage but misses.
Micropop thuds a left hand into Obrien's body.
Some bone on bone action there as Micropop checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obrien misses with a body shot.
Micropop is looking to clinch but Obrien is avoiding it.
An inside leg kick lands from Micropop.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Micropop, right into the meat.
Obrien takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Micropop is looking to clinch but Obrien is avoiding it.
Obrien throws a hook but Micropop blocks it.
Micropop uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Obrien.
Obrien avoids a kick to the body.
Obrien throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Micropop keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Micropop misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Obrien misses with a kick to the body
and Micropop counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Obrien scores with a shot to the body.
Obrien finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Micropop has taken the fight to the clinch.
Micropop blocks a body shot from Obrien.
Obrien blocks an elbow strike from Micropop.
Obrien goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Obrien avoids the elbow strike from Micropop, against the cage.
Obrien misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Obrien trying to stall but Micropop improves his position.
Micropop blocking some punches.
Micropop trying to land knees to the body.
Obrien tries to throw a body punch but Micropop avoids it by throwing Obrien back against the cage.
Micropop doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Micropop prevents a body shot from Obrien.
Micropop pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Obrien avoids a wild elbow strike from Micropop.
Obrien goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obrien is trying to force a seperation but Micropop has the dominant position.
Obrien is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Micropop pressing his opponent against the cage.
Obrien swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Micropop misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Obrien.
Micropop throws an elbow that misses.
Obrien swings wildly with an uppercut but Micropop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Obrien misses with a punch on the inside.
Obrien misses with a body punch.
Nice elbow from Micropop.
Micropop tries to land knees in the clinch but Obrien avoids the damage to the body.
Micropop lands an elbow that stopped Obrien in his tracks for a moment.
Micropop pushes off an throws an elbow but Obrien leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Micropop will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Obrien up against the cage.
Micropop lands a nice elbow.
Obrien blocks an elbow strike from Micropop.
Obrien takes a knee to the side of the body.
Micropop pushes off an throws an elbow but Obrien leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Micropop pushes Obrien back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Micropop with a knee to the head.
Konan Obrien's cut is getting worse.
Micropop lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Micropop throws an elbow but misses.
Micropop lands a nice elbow.
Micropop lands a hook to the side of the head.
Micropop lands with a short shot to the head.
Obrien takes an elbow to the forehead.
Micropop lands a nice elbow.
Obrien tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Micropop gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Micropop lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Obrien takes an elbow to the temple.
Obrien takes an elbow to the temple.
Obrien takes an elbow to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Micropop has Obrien pressed against the cage. He pushes Obrien back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Micropop throws a beautiful elbow that sends Obrien crashing to the floor! Micropop piles on the pressure with more strikes! Obrien is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Klas Micropop!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bas De Groote (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George McTrigger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Groote comes to the cage accompanied by Bas' Theme. George McTrigger has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Bas De Groote!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, George McTrigger!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McTrigger moves out of range of the strikes.
A low kick from McTrigger is predictable there
and De Groote counters with a nice low kick that buckles McTrigger's knee momentarily.
De Groote is looking to land body kicks.
A left lands for De Groote.
De Groote drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
De Groote postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McTrigger looking to hit a scissor sweep but De Groote is one step ahead there.
De Groote pushes down on McTrigger's leg and manages to get into half guard.
McTrigger is not content to let De Groote control the position.
McTrigger has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. De Groote is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McTrigger is concentrating on defense, preventing De Groote from advancing position.
McTrigger wants to get back to full guard.
De Groote wants to take a breather but McTrigger is having none of it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
De Groote uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McTrigger has time to react.
De Groote throws a low kick, looking for McTrigger's leg but McTrigger calmly moves out of range.
McTrigger throws out a leg kick but De Groote moves out of range and McTrigger only half commits.
De Groote moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
De Groote tries to move into range but McTrigger moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McTrigger throws a leg kick
and De Groote counters with a flying knee. Nice.
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!
McTrigger misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for McTrigger.
It looks like Bas De Groote has been cut.
A combination from De Groote does no damage.
McTrigger misses with a low kick.
A head kick by McTrigger misses
and De Groote counters with a right hand to the body.
De Groote swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McTrigger.
De Groote turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
De Groote lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
De Groote avoids the head kick by McTrigger.
McTrigger lands with a nice body kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by De Groote!
McTrigger looks to land a right hand but De Groote moved out of range.
De Groote takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
De Groote lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Groote doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McTrigger counters with a nice double leg into guard.
De Groote controls McTrigger momentarily but McTrigger frees himself.
De Groote avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McTrigger passes easily into side control. Nice work.
McTrigger wants to lay and pray for a moment but De Groote keeps working.
De Groote is trying to control McTrigger's posture but McTrigger avoids it.
De Groote is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because McTrigger is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Groote is looking to reverse the position.
McTrigger is looking to take a break and control but De Groote is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McTrigger is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The strikes coming from McTrigger are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
De Groote is not content to let McTrigger control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Groote is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bas De Groote dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bas De Groote's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
McTrigger fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches De Groote on the side of the head.
De Groote tries for a takedown but McTrigger circles away easily
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
De Groote gets off balance looking for a body kick
and McTrigger counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in De Groote's guard now.
McTrigger stands up over De Groote, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
De Groote 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.
De Groote keeping moving, preventing McTrigger from controlling successfully.
De Groote has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McTrigger can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
McTrigger advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Groote avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McTrigger.
Well, if McTrigger 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.
De Groote manages to get to full guard.
De Groote working for a triangle but McTrigger defends it easily.
De Groote escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McTrigger gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Groote can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as McTrigger controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
McTrigger won't allow De Groote to sweep him here.
De Groote keeping full guard, as McTrigger tries to pass.
De Groote keeping moving, preventing McTrigger from controlling successfully.
De Groote bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McTrigger's guard.
De Groote trying to control but McTrigger is working from the bottom.
McTrigger manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McTrigger controlling the position easily from mount.
De Groote flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
De Groote is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
McTrigger lands with some strikes.
McTrigger working away from the top, dropping strikes.
McTrigger avoids the attempt from De Groote to control.
De Groote takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Groote sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
De Groote is not content to let McTrigger control the position.
McTrigger content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
McTrigger uses his free foot to push down on De Groote's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for De Groote.
McTrigger looking to secure an arm triangle but De Groote defends it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Groote is looking to improve his position but McTrigger isn't that keen on the idea.
De Groote is squirming around, avoiding McTrigger's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George McTrigger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bas De Groote's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
McTrigger cracks De Groote with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
De Groote wants to clinch.
McTrigger throws out a loose jab but De Groote uses good head movement to avoid it.
McTrigger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Groote.
De Groote darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
McTrigger is trying is best to control the position here.
De Groote winds up and cracks McTrigger with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Groote seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
McTrigger is looking for a sweep. De Groote is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
De Groote thows a huge punch but McTrigger dodges it nicely.
George McTrigger has got the better of the ground game so far.
McTrigger taking some punishment here, with De Groote in his half guard.
McTrigger is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of De Groote's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take De Groote's back!
A lull in the action here.
McTrigger scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
McTrigger controlling well, preventing De Groote from escaping the position.
McTrigger avoiding De Groote 's attempts to control his hands.
McTrigger trying to control momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Groote is in bad spot here.
McTrigger tries to keep control of the position but De Groote is staying busy.
De Groote manages to reverse the position and now he's in McTrigger's guard. Nice work there by De Groote.
De Groote preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McTrigger is on top in guard.
De Groote trying to control the position.
McTrigger is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McTrigger is looking to work some ground and pound but De Groote has wrist control.
De Groote avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McTrigger looking to pass the guard.
De Groote throws his legs up looking for a submission but McTrigger uses it to pass to side control.
De Groote manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
McTrigger wants to take a breather but De Groote is having none of it.
McTrigger is stalling here. De Groote is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! McTrigger seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and De Groote has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
McTrigger wants to get back to his feet but De Groote drags him back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
McTrigger struggling a bit here.
De Groote wants to take a breather but McTrigger manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for De Groote.
McTrigger looking to control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
De Groote stopping the sweep attempt from McTrigger.
And that's the end of the fight!
George McTrigger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McTrigger has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George McTrigger!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Ferro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank The Crippler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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205 lbs
13 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
KO power |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruno Ferro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank The Crippler!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferro lands with an overhand left.
The Crippler tries to clinch up but Ferro circles away and keeps his distance.
The Crippler throws a hook to the side of Ferro's head but Ferro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ferro misses with a left hand
and The Crippler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferro throws a lazy uppercut
and The Crippler counters with a low kick, right behind Ferro 's knee.
Ferro throws a head kick that misses.
The Crippler with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ferro misses with a lunging right hand
and The Crippler counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ferro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Crippler takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ferro doesn't succeed with the takedown
and The Crippler counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ferro throws a lazy body kick
and The Crippler counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferro shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and The Crippler holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ferro keeps control of The Crippler as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ferro is working for takedown but The Crippler is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Ferro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferro misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Crippler digs a right hand into Ferro's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ferro's gas tank.
Ferro is breathing heavily.
The Crippler pushes Ferro back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The Crippler breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheers as The Crippler lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ferro doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Crippler lands with a hook. Ferro tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The Crippler lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Frank The Crippler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A chopping leg kick lands by The Crippler.
The Crippler dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ferro. That did some damage!
Ferro takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The Crippler thumps Ferro with a low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Crippler, right into the meat.
Ferro doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ferro takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The Crippler throws a front kick that sends Ferro stumbling back into the cage.
The Crippler lands a jab to the head.
The Crippler tests Ferro's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Crippler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ferro shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The Crippler lands the left hand.
Ferro is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The Crippler scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The Crippler bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ferro's head.
The Crippler scoring well with a low kick there.
Ferro takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The Crippler looks to land a combination. Ferro sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ferro takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ferro has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ferro there as he acknowledges the shot.
The Crippler fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ferro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The Crippler lands with a right hand.
The Crippler is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ferro had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The Crippler connects with a body shot.
The Crippler scores with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Crippler throws a shot to the body.
The Crippler cracks a nice hook into Ferro's ribs.
The Crippler's corner calls for a 1-2. The Crippler obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The Crippler fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ferro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The Crippler lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Crippler closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The Crippler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short left from The Crippler.
The Crippler breaks the clinch.
The Crippler connects with an inside leg kick.
The Crippler throws a right hand that Ferro ducks under and follows up with a left that Ferro also avoids with ease.
Ferro throws a lazy uppercut
and The Crippler counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ferro thinking.
Nice cross by The Crippler.
Bruno Ferro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Crippler throws a good cross that connects.
The Crippler cracks Ferro with a good jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Crippler scores with a nice strike.
The Crippler thumps Ferro with a low kick.
The Crippler clobbers Ferro with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The Crippler lands a leg kick that knocks Ferro off balance momentarily.
Ferro takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ferro tries to move into range but The Crippler moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The Crippler closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ferro is rocked!
The Crippler throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ferro stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The Crippler moves into the clinch.
Ferro misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Crippler lands a shoulder strike.
The Crippler presses Ferro against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The Crippler effectively controlling the action here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Crippler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The Crippler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Crippler lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from The Crippler - that landed with a thud.
The Crippler stalling the fight.
The Crippler misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ferro.
A short right from The Crippler.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank The Crippler dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ferro takes one on the button.
The Crippler darts in and clinches Ferro up against the cage.
Good body shot from The Crippler.
The Crippler breaks the clinch.
The Crippler misses with a head kick.
Ferro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and The Crippler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ferro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The Crippler clinches up with Ferro and pushes him back against the cage.
The Crippler presses Ferro against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The Crippler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ferro backwards.
The Crippler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hand to the body from The Crippler.
The Crippler taking a breather.
The Crippler scores with a nice hook to the head.
The Crippler lands a left hand.
The Crippler trying to land knees to the body.
The Crippler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Still in the clinch, The Crippler scores with a nice short uppercut.
Frank The Crippler seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The Crippler lands a body punch.
The Crippler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ferro backwards.
Oh Ferro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Crippler.
The Crippler lands a nice uppercut.
The Crippler manages to break the clinch.
Frank The Crippler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferro takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Crippler scores with a nice head shot.
The Crippler jabs Ferro to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ferro seems to have got his legs back now.
The Crippler scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The Crippler connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ferro momentarily.
The Crippler thuds a left hand into Ferro's body.
The Crippler connects with a body shot.
Ferro tries to clinch
and The Crippler counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Crippler drops Ferro with a beautiful combination! Ferro stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - The Crippler is looking for the KO!
The Crippler lands a leg kick that knocks Ferro off balance momentarily.
The Crippler fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ferro walks into a stiff left hand from The Crippler.
Ferro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice uppercut there from The Crippler.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferro takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The Crippler displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ferro.
Ferro takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The Crippler has taken the fight to the clinch.
The Crippler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ferro misses with the head strike.
The Crippler lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ferro backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for The Crippler.
The Crippler breaks from the clinch.
The Crippler has managed to clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from The Crippler.
The Crippler lands with a light punch inside.
The Crippler drops Ferro onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ferro is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
The Crippler unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Ferro! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but The Crippler is unloading with more strikes now! Ferro drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank The Crippler!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phil Ivey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Norrin Radd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivey's entrance music is Friday. A fine choice. Radd has chosen Starrider as his entrance music. 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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215 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phil Ivey!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Norrin Radd!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ivey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Radd keeps the fight on the outside.
Radd rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ivey counters with a nice uppercut.
Radd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ivey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ivey lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ivey misses with a shot to the body
and Radd counters with a low kick, right behind Ivey 's knee.
A shot to the liver by Ivey. Beautiful body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radd swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ivey counters with a right hand to the body.
Radd connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ivey. Ivey circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Radd thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ivey takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Radd swings widly with a right hand
and Ivey counters with an inside leg kick.
Radd misses with a left hand
and Ivey counters with an inside leg kick.
Radd looks for the body kick but Ivey saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radd throws a one two combo.
Radd takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ivey takes one to the side of the head.
Ivey throws a leg kick
and Ivey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Radd rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ivey counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Radd throws a lazy body kick
letting Ivey counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Radd misses.
Norrin Radd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Radd throws a leg kick
and Ivey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ivey looks to land a left hand but Radd moved out of range nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Radd.
Ivey misses with a lunging right hand
and Radd counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ivey thinking.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Radd misses with a kick to the body
and Ivey counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ivey connects with a body shot that sends Radd's belly button to the back.
A shot to the liver by Radd. Beautiful body shot.
Ivey misses with a body kick.
Radd misses with a wild body shot.
Ivey tries to clinch but Radd is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ivey misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Radd counters with a slapping leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ivey darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Ivey dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Radd throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ivey.
Ivey with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Radd takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Radd tries to land a body kick
and Ivey counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Radd tries to score with a low kick but Ivey moves his leg out of the way.
Ivey uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Radd has time to react.
Ivey takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radd misses with a jab to the body
and Ivey counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Radd steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ivey.
Ivey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ivey, right into the meat.
A big right from Radd misses.
Ivey throws a wild body kick that Radd sees coming a mile off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radd with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Radd pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ivey throws a leg kick
and Radd counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ivey lunges at Radd with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Radd's hand.
Radd misses with a leg kick.
Radd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ivey.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ivey. Radd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ivey throws a leg kick
and Radd counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ivey's knee momentarily.
Ivey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Radd was well out of range. Poor timing from Ivey.
Radd fakes the leg kick and cracks Ivey in the body.
Radd swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Radd looks to land a right hand but Ivey moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Radd shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ivey slips a jab from Radd.
Ivey misses with a kick to the body.
Radd throws a right hand that misses
and Ivey counters with a leg kick.
Radd misses with a kick to the body.
Ivey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Radd moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Ivey dominated that second round.
That's time! Ivey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Radd throws a series of punches but Ivey avoids them all with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ivey. Radd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Radd ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Radd throws a head kick but Ivey moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Ivey. Beautiful body shot.
Radd misses with a leg kick
enabling Ivey to counter with a crisp jab.
Ivey throws a sloppy head kick
and Radd counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivey lands with a nice body punch.
Radd throws a body kick the misses
and Ivey counters with a straight right hand.
Radd blocks a jab.
Radd throws a leg kick
and Ivey counters with a straight right hand.
Nice jab there from Radd.
Ivey takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivey tries to land a body kick
and Radd counters with a three punch combo that has Ivey backing up. Ivey nods at Radd to acknowledge the strikes.
Radd pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ivey is out of range and Radd settles back down.
Ivey falls off balance throwing a combination
and Radd counters with a leg kick.
Radd wants to slow Ivey down by chopping away at his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radd 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.
Radd fakes the leg kick and cracks Ivey in the body.
Radd blocks a low kick nicely.
Ivey pushes Radd up against the cage in a clinch.
Ivey stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Radd looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Radd blocks a body shot from Ivey.
Ivey misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Radd is looking to control Ivey's arms but Ivey gets an underhook and turns him. Now Radd has his back to the cage.
Radd prevents a body shot from Ivey.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Radd blocks a body shot from Ivey.
Radd lands with a right to the head.
Ivey softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Radd works on Ivey's body with a couple of short punches.
Radd slows down the pace here.
Radd prevents Ivey from breaking the clinch.
Ivey works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Radd is trying to push Ivey away but Ivey has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Radd is trying to break the clinch but Ivey has him pressed against the cage.
Ivey digs a right hand underneath Radd's ribcage. Radd let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ivey tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Radd's elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Radd wants to get back to striking at distance but Ivey won't allow it.
Radd blocks a body shot from Ivey.
Ivey blocking some punches.
Ivey tries a body shot but Radd blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Ivey clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ivey misses with a wild body shot.
Radd throws a leg kick that misses.
Ivey tries to clinch but Radd moves out of range.
Radd throws a body punch but Ivey moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Radd throws a leg kick
and Ivey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A jab from Radd misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivey throws a predictable looking body shot
and Radd counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ivey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Radd throws a low kick but Ivey moves out of range easily.
Radd looks to throw a body kick
and Ivey counters with a stiff right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Radd. That's going to slow Ivey down.
Phil Ivey is winning the standup battle so far.
Radd swings widly with a right hand
and Ivey counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Radd thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ivey.
Radd throws a leg kick
and Ivey counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Radd takes an elbow to the temple.
Radd lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ivey or not.
Radd prevents a body shot from Ivey.
A short body shot lands from Radd as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ivey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ivey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ivey misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Radd lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radd is trying to push Ivey away but Ivey has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Radd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ivey goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Radd thumps Ivey with a low kick.
Radd misses with a left hand
and Ivey counters with a thumping low kick.
Radd takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ivey looks for the body kick but Radd saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Radd misses with a left hand
and Ivey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Radd misses with a shot to the body
and Ivey counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A low kick from Ivey misses
and Radd counters with a nice uppercut.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Radd in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Radd getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Radd misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ivey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ivey moves out of range as Radd throws a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Ivey had his way with Norrin Radd in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Radd looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Radd lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Radd walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ivey checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Radd looks to land a right hand but Ivey moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Radd. Ivey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ivey staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radd throws a predictable looking body shot
and Radd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Radd just misses with a punch to the body.
Radd throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ivey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Radd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ivey was well out of range. Poor timing from Radd.
A shot to the body from Radd misses
and Ivey counters with an inside leg kick.
Ivey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radd swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ivey counters with a leg kick.
Radd throws an off balance right hand
and Ivey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Radd is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Ivey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Radd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ivey is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ivey has closed the distance and engaged Radd in a clinch.
Radd struggles to land a body shot inside as Ivey controls his hands.
Ivey struggles to land a body shot inside as Radd controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Ivey.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Radd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ivey's elbow.
Ivey swings wildly with an uppercut but Radd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Norrin Radd has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivey lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ivey lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from Ivey.
Radd blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ivey.
Ivey lands a shoulder strike.
Ivey lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Phil Ivey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ivey lands a shot to the body.
Ivey lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ivey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Radd backwards.
Phil Ivey has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ivey pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ivey works on Radd's body with a couple of short punches.
A shot in the inside from Ivey.
Radd looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nice body punch from Ivey - that landed with a thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Ivey.
A body shot lands from Ivey.
Ivey lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ivey lands a shot to the body.
Good body shot from Ivey.
A short uppercut from Ivey.
Ivey lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Radd or not.
A right hand to the body from Ivey.
Ivey presses Radd against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ivey softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ivey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A body shot lands from Ivey.
Ivey lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ivey lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ivey manages to break the clinch.
Radd swings widly with a right hand
and Ivey counters with a good, hard body kick but Radd shrugs it off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phil Ivey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ivey has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 50:44
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 50:44
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 50:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phil Ivey!
Phil Ivey is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Teppo Tuhkasaari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Babbage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tuhkasaari comes to the cage accompanied by Proteus - Full Metal Jacket. The crowd seem to be enjoying Babbage's choice of entrance music: Get baked. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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151 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Teppo Tuhkasaari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charles Babbage!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuhkasaari with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Babbage scores with a push kick.
Babbage takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tuhkasaari moves out of range of the body kick from Babbage.
Babbage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Babbage throws the left hand but Tuhkasaari avoids the punch easily.
A low kick from Tuhkasaari is predictable there
and Babbage counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Charles Babbage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tuhkasaari misses with a wild body shot.
Babbage with a jab.
Babbage bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tuhkasaari's head backwards.
Babbage throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babbage misses with a combination
and Tuhkasaari counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Babbage jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Babbage throws a jab but it's blocked by Tuhkasaari.
Babbage throws a head kick but Tuhkasaari moves out of range.
A low kick from Tuhkasaari is predictable there
enabling Babbage to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Babbage misses
and Tuhkasaari counters with a nice leg kick.
A low kick from Tuhkasaari is predictable there
and Babbage counters with an inside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Tuhkasaari.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuhkasaari uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Babbage.
Babbage thows a leg kick but Tuhkasaari checks it
and Tuhkasaari counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Babbage is looking for a sweep. Tuhkasaari is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tuhkasaari stops Babbage from getting back to his feet.
Babbage is trying is best to control the position here.
Babbage is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tuhkasaari seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Babbage does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tuhkasaari thows a huge punch but Babbage dodges it nicely.
Babbage manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babbage tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Babbage scoring well with a low kick there.
Babbage blocks a head kick by Tuhkasaari.
Tuhkasaari lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tuhkasaari lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Babbage misses with a straight right.
Tuhkasaari lands with a thumping leg kick.
Babbage throws a hook to the side of Tuhkasaari's head but Tuhkasaari sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tuhkasaari checks a leg kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Babbage looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tuhkasaari staying out of range there.
Babbage feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tuhkasaaris jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tuhkasaari fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Babbage checks it well.
Tuhkasaari fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Babbage.
A head kick by Tuhkasaari misses
and Babbage counters with a head kick. That will keep Tuhkasaari thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Tuhkasaari fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Babbage avoids it really well and circles away.
Tuhkasaari tries a low kick but Babbage avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Charles Babbage will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Babbage slaps away a takedown attempt from Tuhkasaari, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Babbage.
Babbage throws a lazy uppercut
and Tuhkasaari counters with a big head kick but Babbage shrugs it off.
Tuhkasaari listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Charles Babbage is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tuhkasaari checks a leg kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tuhkasaari fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Babbage.
Babbage lands a jab to Tuhkasaari's midsection.
Babbage fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuhkasaari has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Babbage.
Babbage 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.
Babbage misses with a leg kick.
Babbage throws a leg kick
and Tuhkasaari counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Tuhkasaari looking to pass the guard.
Tuhkasaari wants to control from the top but Babbage keeps moving.
Tuhkasaari prevents Babbage from getting back to his feet.
Babbage keeping moving, preventing Tuhkasaari from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Tuhkasaari sitting in guard here, content to control.
We're going to have a standup here because Teppo Tuhkasaari wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Babbage scores with a jab. Tuhkasaari acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Babbage lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tuhkasaari circles away quickly and effectively.
Tuhkasaari lands with a good body shot.
Charles Babbage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Babbage throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tuhkasaari misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Babbage throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Babbage's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tuhkasaari blocks a jab.
Tuhkasaari doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Babbage misses with a two punch combination.
Tuhkasaari misses with an attempted mid kick.
Babbage throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tuhkasaari thows a leg kick but Babbage checks it
and Babbage counters with a solid body kick.
Babbage explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Tuhkasaari slams his shin into Babbage's torso.
Tuhkasaari throws a leg kick but Babbage checks it.
A lazy body kick from Tuhkasaari
and Babbage counters with a right hand to the body.
Babbage throws a series of punches but Tuhkasaari moves out of range.
Tuhkasaari connects with the punch.
Babbage misses with a wild body shot.
Tuhkasaari avoids the body shot from Babbage.
Babbage lands a jab-cross combination.
Babbage catches Tuhkasaari with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Charles Babbage will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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.
Babbage sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Tuhkasaari 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.
Babbage swinging wildly here.
Babbage thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Tuhkasaari if he has to take too many more of those.
Babbage 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babbage throws a head kick that misses.
Babbage lands a lovely overhand right.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tuhkasaari.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Babbage tenderised Tuhkasaari's leg. Tuhkasaari is trying to keep his angry face on.
A leg kick checked by Babbage.
Babbage scores with a nice strike.
Babbage fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tuhkasaari shoots and misses
and Babbage counters with a straight right hand.
Tuhkasaari connects with a solid leg kick.
A big left from Babbage misses.
Tuhkasaari slips under a jab from Babbage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Babbage throws a body punch but Tuhkasaari moves out of range.
Babbage misses with a leg kick
and Tuhkasaari counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tuhkasaari.
Tuhkasaari engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Tuhkasaari trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tuhkasaari postures up.
Tuhkasaari keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Babbage's head.
Babbage is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Babbage keeping moving, preventing Tuhkasaari from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Tuhkasaari wants to pass the guard but Babbage is keeping the position.
Tuhkasaari stands and throws Babbage's legs to the side, diving into side control.
A control attempt from Babbage but he's now mounted!
Tuhkasaari looking to ground and pound but Babbage is blocking nicely.
Tuhkasaari controlling his opponent.
Tuhkasaari looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuhkasaari trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Babbage wants to hold on but Tuhkasaari pushes him away.
Tuhkasaari tries to control but Babbage wriggling away.
You get the feeling that Babbage really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Tuhkasaari working Babbage over with strikes here.
Tuhkasaari sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tuhkasaari is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Babbage to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Babbage shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teppo Tuhkasaari clearly takes that round.
That's time! Tuhkasaari's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Babbage uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tuhkasaari.
Babbage fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tuhkasaari.
Babbage throws a shot to the body.
Babbage misses with a body shot
so Tuhkasaari counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Babbage wants to sweep here but Tuhkasaari controlling him for the moment.
Babbage not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tuhkasaari trying to control but Babbage is working from the bottom.
Tuhkasaari won't allow Babbage to get back to his feet.
Teppo Tuhkasaari overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuhkasaari trying to control but Babbage is working from the bottom.
Babbage looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tuhkasaari is one step ahead there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Good standup being displayed there by Babbage as he connects with a hook.
Tuhkasaari misses with a straight right.
Babbage throws a combination. Tuhkasaari tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuhkasaari scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Babbage checks a leg kick.
Tuhkasaari chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Babbage can pounce on him.
Tuhkasaari shoots for a takedown but Babbage saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Babbage misses with a wild combination.
Babbage misses with the combination.
Tuhkasaari checks a low kick from Babbage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babbage swings for the body but Tuhkasaari moves out of range.
Tuhkasaari misses with a body kick.
Babbage looks to land a combination but Tuhkasaari avoids it well.
Babbage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tuhkasaari manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tuhkasaari. Babbage does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tuhkasaari lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tuhkasaari blocks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tuhkasaari shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Babbage is trying to defend but Tuhkasaari finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Tuhkasaari trying to control the action but Babbage is working from the bottom.
Babbage is trying to control but can't.
Babbage tries to roll over but Tuhkasaari keeps him under control.
Tuhkasaari not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Babbage pushes Tuhkasaari off looking to stand but Tuhkasaari dives back in and keeps control.
Tuhkasaari is trying to control. Babbage wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teppo Tuhkasaari had his way with Charles Babbage in that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Tuhkasaari shoots in and drives through. Babbage sprawls well.
Babbage throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tuhkasaari stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Babbage.
Babbage jabs Tuhkasaari to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Charles Babbage seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tuhkasaari moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tuhkasaari buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Babbage scoring well with a low kick there.
Tuhkasaari doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Babbage counters with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuhkasaari throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Babbage throws a leg kick but Tuhkasaari checks it.
Tuhkasaari with a lazy takedown attempt
and Babbage counters with a head kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Teppo Tuhkasaari. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Tuhkasaari with that takedown attempt.
Babbage slips under a jab.
Babbage wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Babbage connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuhkasaari shoots in but no luck this time.
A low kick from Tuhkasaari is predictable there
and Babbage counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tuhkasaari's knee momentarily.
Babbage throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tuhkasaari decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Babbage's guard.
Babbage pushes Tuhkasaari off and scrambles back to his feet.
Tuhkasaari lands a high kick!
An inside leg kick lands from Babbage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tuhkasaari tries for a takedown but Babbage sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuhkasaari tries for a takedown but Babbage circles away easily
and Babbage counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Babbage lands a two punch combo.
Babbage throws a hook but Tuhkasaari avoids it easily.
Tuhkasaari changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Babbage tries to avoid it but Tuhkasaari manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Babbage to the ground. Babbage escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Babbage throws a lazy head kick
and Tuhkasaari counters with a thumping low kick.
Tuhkasaari keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Babbage.
Good work by Babbage as he checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Babbage swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tuhkasaari counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Babbage cracks Tuhkasaari with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Babbage keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Babbage swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tuhkasaari.
Tuhkasaari closes the distance and clinches up with Babbage, looking for a takedown. Tuhkasaari pushes Babbage against the cage but Babbage circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tuhkasaari walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Babbage throws a leg kick
and Tuhkasaari counters with an inside leg kick.
Tuhkasaari moves away from the strike by Babbage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Babbage comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Babbage has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 47:48
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 47:48
Judge James Glass scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Babbage!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oleg Karev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abayo Bokhari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abayo Bokhari acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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240 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Oleg Karev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abayo Bokhari!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick by Bokhari misses
and Karev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bokhari checks a leg kick.
Karev throws a leg kick that misses.
Karev misses the shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Bokhari.
Karev throws a low kick, looking for Bokhari's leg but Bokhari calmly moves out of range.
A low kick from Karev misses
and Bokhari counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bokhari blocks a head kick by Karev.
Bokhari slips under a jab.
Bokhari has Karev up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karev takes a shot to the head.
Bokhari lands a right hand that snaps the head of Karev backwards.
A shot in the inside from Bokhari.
Karev can't find room to land a body shot as Bokhari controls the action.
Bokhari pushes Karev back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Oleg Karev has been cut.
Karev lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bokhari or not.
Karev tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Karev wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bokhari has him pressed against the cage.
Karev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Karev is trying to force a seperation but Bokhari has the dominant position.
Bokhari prevents a body shot from Karev.
Bokhari throws a head punch that misses.
Karev misses with some punches.
Bokhari blocks a body shot from Karev.
Karev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bokhari has Karev pressed against the cage, preventing Karev from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bokhari lands with a light punch inside.
Bokhari works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Karev can't find room to land a body shot as Bokhari controls the action.
Karev blocks an uppercut.
Karev throws a head punch that misses.
Karev is trying to break the clinch but Bokhari is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bokhari stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bokhari keeps control of Karev as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Karev goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Bokhari.
Bokhari misses with the head strike.
Bokhari lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Karev.
Karev working aggressively here.
Karev blocks an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Bokhari.
Karev is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bokhari working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bokhari misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bokhari throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hand to the body from Bokhari.
A left hand lands to the body for Bokhari.
Bokhari prevents a body shot from Karev.
Bokhari prevents a body shot from Karev.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Karev.
Bokhari lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bokhari working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Karev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bokhari can't find room to land a body shot as Karev controls the action.
Nice body punch from Bokhari - that landed with a thud.
Karev tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bokhari gets through Karev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bokhari working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bokhari blocking some punches.
Karev swings wildly with an uppercut but Bokhari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bokhari works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bokhari creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Karev misses with a punch on the inside.
Karev lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bokhari.
Karev is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Karev goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Karev pushes Bokhari back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bokhari as Karev tries to tie him up.
Karev wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Karev misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bokhari blocking some punches.
Bokhari digs a right hand into Karev's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Karev's gas tank.
A body shot lands from Bokhari.
Karev wants to break free but Bokhari has control.
Bokhari lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Bokhari.
Bokhari lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bokhari gets through Karev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Bokhari - that landed with a thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bokhari lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Karev or not.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bokhari cracks Karev with a nice body shot.
Bokhari lands a body punch.
Bokhari prevents Karev from breaking the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bokhari.
A right hook to the body lands for Bokhari.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bokhari creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bokhari is leaning against Karev and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bokhari lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Karev misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Bokhari.
Bokhari lands with a light punch inside.
Karev stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bokhari stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bokhari.
Bokhari lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bokhari lands a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bokhari lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bokhari pushes Karev back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bokhari lands a body punch.
Bokhari lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bokhari lands a left hand.
Karev is rocked!
Bokhari lands a left hand that snaps the head of Karev backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abayo Bokhari dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oleg Karev's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Karev is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Bokhari doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Karev crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Karev's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abayo Bokhari!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Bertha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Philip Dale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dale is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Try A Little Tenderness. 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 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Bertha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Philip Dale!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Glass and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bertha.
Dale throws a leg kick
and Bertha counters with a low kick, right behind Dale 's knee.
Bertha scoring well with a low kick there.
Dale throws a body kick that misses.
Dale throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dale misses with a head kick.
Dale tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bertha paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bertha moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bertha fails with the takedown.
Bertha fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dale.
Dale lands a jab to the head.
Dale throws a lazy body kick
and Bertha counters with a leg kick.
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!
Dale throws a leg kick
and Bertha counters with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dale throws a leg kick
and Bertha counters with a nice leg kick.
Dale looks gassed!
Dale misses with a body kick.
Dale throws the left hand but Bertha avoids the punch easily.
Dale throws a head kick that misses.
Dale throws a sloppy head kick
and Bertha counters with a straight right hand.
Bertha throws a poor cross that misses
and Dale counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Dale checks a leg kick nicely.
Bertha closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A low kick from Dale is predictable there
and Bertha counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dale displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bertha.
Dale scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bertha misses with the combination.
Dale throws a lazy body kick
and Bertha counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A low kick from Dale is predictable there
and Bertha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bertha connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dale throws an off balance right hand
and Bertha counters with a low kick, right behind Dale 's knee.
Dale throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bertha stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dale avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dale throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bertha.
Dale darts in trying to clinch
and Dale takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dale doesn't manage to clinch there - Bertha circles away.
Bertha fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Bertha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed right hand from Dale misses the target.
Bertha avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bertha checks a low kick from Dale.
Bertha throws a leg kick but Dale sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dale walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bertha.
Dale has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bertha.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bertha shoots in and gets a takedown into Dale's guard.
Dale manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bertha wants to control but Dale is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bertha is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Bertha dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dale tries to clinch there but Bertha circles away.
Dale throws out a leg kick but Bertha moves out of range and Dale only half commits.
Dale throws a jab but it's blocked by Bertha.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dale.
A head kick from Dale lands but Bertha takes it in his stride.
Dale wants to clinch.
Dale throws a leg kick but Bertha sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bertha staying out of range there.
Dale throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bertha counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dale connects with a leg kick. Bertha looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dale tries a head kick but it misses.
Dale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dale thows a leg kick but Bertha checks it
and Bertha counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bertha.
Dale keeping full guard, as Bertha tries to pass.
Bertha wants to control from the top but Dale keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bertha stays in close to Dale's body and controls the position.
Big Bertha has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Bertha moves out of range of the leg kick from Dale.
Dale fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bertha looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bertha throws a head kick that misses
and Dale counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dale dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bertha. That did some damage!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bertha takes a swing at Dale's ribcage but misses.
Philip Dale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dale throws a head kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dale!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bertha takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dale cracks the inside of Bertha's front leg.
Dale slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bertha checks a leg kick.
Dale lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Big Bertha has been cut.
Bertha 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dale connects with a body shot.
Dale is looking to score with low kicks.
Dale drops Bertha with a beautiful combination! Bertha stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dale is looking for the KO!
A jab lands there for Dale.
Philip Dale is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dale walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bertha checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dale throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dale misses with a low kick as Bertha jumps back.
Dale lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dale scores with a body shot.
Dale scores with a nice body kick.
Dale scores with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Philip Dale showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Big Bertha's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dale scores with a leg kick.
Dale works the jab nicely.
Dale goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dale finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dale throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dale cracks the inside of Bertha's front leg.
Dale lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dale misses with a head kick.
Dale has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bertha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dale.
Bertha closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bertha moves out of range of the leg kick from Dale.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bertha thows a leg kick but Dale checks it
and Dale counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Bertha is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Dale throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dale lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dale throws a head kick that misses.
Dale throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dale misses with a low kick as Bertha jumps back.
Dale throws a head kick that half lands.
Dale takes a swing at Bertha's ribcage but misses.
Bertha avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A head kick misses from Dale.
Bertha is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dale throws a poor cross that misses
and Bertha counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dale's knee momentarily.
Bertha looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dale scores with a leg kick.
Dale keeps Bertha at a distance using the push kick.
Dale uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dale thuds his shin into the meat of Bertha's side.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dale.
Dale fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dale.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dale digs a good body shot into Bertha's ribs.
Dale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dale connects with an inside leg kick.
Bertha on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dale. Dale obviously looking to wear him down.
Dale looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dale slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dale throws a low kick but Bertha moves out of range easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dale. That's going to slow Bertha down.
Dale is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dale looks to land a body kick but Bertha moved away.
Dale throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bertha on the side of the head.
Dale is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bertha scores with a jab. Dale acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dale throws a push kick but Bertha slaps the foot to one side.
A low kick from Dale is predictable there
and Bertha counters with a nice body shot.
Dale looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bertha will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Philip Dale seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dale.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dale throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bertha throws a lazy body kick
and Dale counters with a head kick. That will keep Bertha thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Bertha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dale moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Philip Dale really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Big Bertha's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bertha throws a leg kick but Dale checks it.
Dale moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bertha has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dale.
Dale lands a leg kick that knocks Bertha off balance momentarily.
Dale fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dale lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dale lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bertha takes a step back to recover.
Dale looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dale 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.
Dale thumps Bertha with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dale lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Bertha has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dale.
Bertha drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dale lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bertha throws a leg kick but Dale sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dale misses with a body kick.
Dale is looking to score with low kicks.
Dale throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
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!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bertha checks a leg kick.
Dale misses the shot to the body.
Bertha moves out of range of the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dale scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
An inside leg kick lands from Dale.
Dale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bertha checks a leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Dale misses.
Dale fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bertha has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dale swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bertha.
Dale tries to land a leg kick but Bertha saw it coming and moves away.
Dale looks to score with a jab to the body but Bertha is just out of range.
Dale attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bertha chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dale can pounce on him.
Bertha connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dale. Dale circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dale tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bertha is able to avoid easily.
Dale scores with a punch to the head.
Dale lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bertha at a distance.
Dale ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dale throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bertha takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A head kick misses from Dale.
Dale buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dale takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dale looks to land a left hand but Bertha moved out of range nicely.
Dale stuns Bertha with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dale works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dale lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bertha drops his hands momentarily and Dale needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Bertha just on the top of the head. Bertha drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Bertha - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Philip Dale!
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