O.R.G. 13 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Alberto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dutch Delight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Delight has chosen Bad Reputation as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Alberto
vs
Delight

175 cm
25
150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

171 cm
25
149 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Carlos Alberto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dutch Delight!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alberto throws a head kick that misses.

Delight gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Delight makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Alberto tries to pull guard but Delight holds him up against the ropes and eventually Alberto drops back down to his feet.

Delight breaks from the clinch.
Delight throws a head kick but Alberto moves out of range.
Delight lands a jab to the nose.
Delight throws a nice inside leg kick.

Delight moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Delight.

Alberto ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Alberto no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Delight is looking to work some ground and pound but Alberto has wrist control.
Alberto tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Alberto is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Delight defends well.
Delight is stalling in the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Delight stopping the sweep attempt from Alberto.

Alberto is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Delight defends well.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Delight stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alberto swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Delight really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alberto. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Delight throwing strikes from guard but Alberto blocks nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delight controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Delight thows a big elbow that misses.
Delight trying to control but Alberto is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Alberto trying to keep a closed guard but Delight is proving a slippery customer.
Delight's corner is telling him to maintain position.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Dutch Delight hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.

Delight has managed to clinch.

Delight breaks the clinch.
Alberto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Delight.
Delight moves to clinch but Alberto breaks away

and Alberto counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alberto thows a huge punch but Delight dodges it nicely.
Alberto trying to control from half guard but Delight is working away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Alberto throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Alberto is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Delight has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alberto is working away from the top position though.
Delight is looking for a sweep. Alberto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Delight trying to control but Alberto postures up.

Alberto is trying to work for a kimura but Delight is defending well.
Delight is looking to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alberto misses with a head shot. Delight uses the momentum to regain guard.
Delight looking to control.
Alberto trying to control the position from guard on top but Delight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alberto lands a couple of decent looking shots.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alberto accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Alberto trying to control but Delight is working from the bottom.
Delight avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Carlos Alberto will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Delight doesn't manage to clinch there - Alberto circles away.
Delight is looking to slow Alberto down with leg kicks.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alberto is defended easily by Delight.
Alberto takes a jab right on the kisser.

It looks like Carlos Alberto has been cut.

Delight clinches up with Alberto and pushes him back against the ropes.
Alberto tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Delight smiles and moves away.

Delight closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Alberto's guard.
Alberto is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Delight is controlling him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Alberto isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Delight stacks Alberto on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Delight!
Carlos Alberto overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alberto is trying to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alberto is looking to get back to his feet here but Delight is keeping cool and he's managed to take Alberto's back.
Delight is controlling the position but Alberto somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Alberto is trying to maintain the position but Delight is very close to passing his half guard.
Delight is controlling the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alberto avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Delight.
Delight seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Alberto is not content to let Delight control the position.
Delight not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Delight is trying to control the action in half guard but Alberto is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dutch Delight has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A nice combination there by Delight.
Delight feints a jab promting Alberto to slip. Delight then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Alberto slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

Alberto is rocked!

Delight moves into the clinch.
Oh Alberto is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Delight scores with a shoulder strike.
Delight throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Albertos head.
Delight lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Delight manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Delight, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
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!

Alberto tries to keep at a distance but Delight has taken the fight into the clinch.
Alberto tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Alberto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short left from Delight.
Alberto being controlled against the ropes.

Delight pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alberto drops his hands for a split second and Delight immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Alberto face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Delight follows up with a right hand that knocks Alberto into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dutch Delight!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Kopytko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin OConor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stefan Kopytko looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Kopytko
vs
OConor

176 cm
19
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
23
145 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Stefan Kopytko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin OConor!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OConor misses with a jab, cross combination.

Kopytko scores a takedown into full mount!
OConor regains half guard.

OConor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
OConor is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kopytko's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kopytko's back!
You can see the frustration on Kopytko's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.

OConor looking for the choke but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

OConor is looking for the choke from the back position but Kopytko is controlling his hands well.
OConor lands with a hammerfist to the side of Kopytko's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.

OConor working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Kopytko is trying to break free.
Kopytko is breathing heavily.

Kopytko won't enjoy being in this position. OConor looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Kopytko is tapping - it's over boys! OConor picks up the submission victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kevin OConor!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
78%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Koichi Kamei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Hannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hannon has chosen Back in Black by ACDC as his entrance music. Derek Hannon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kamei
vs
Hannon

182 cm
19
165 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

168 cm
26
152 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Bloodsport Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Koichi Kamei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Derek Hannon!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hannon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kamei sprawls well. Kamei wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hannon gets slowly back to his feet.
Hannon wants to clinch
and Hannon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Koichi Kamei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kamei throws the left hand but Hannon avoids the punch easily.
Kamei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hannon.
Hannon walks into a stiff left hand from Kamei.
Kamei throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hannon on the side of the head.
Kamei connects with a solid leg kick.
Kamei lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hannon circles away quickly and effectively.
Hannon tries to clinch but Kamei moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Kamei. No joy for Hannon on that attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Kamei misses.
Nice jab there from Kamei.
Kamei clobbers Hannon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

It looks like Derek Hannon has been cut.
Kamei lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Kamei as Hannon shoots in.
Koichi Kamei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derek Hannon.
Hannon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kamei.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kamei.
Hannon shoots for a takedown but Kamei saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kamei blocks a head kick by Hannon.
Hannon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hannon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Kamei paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kamei lands a jab.
Kamei lands with a shot to the body.
Hannon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kamei finds it's way round the side to connect with Hannon's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kamei's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kamei duly obliges.
Kamei keeps the fight on the outside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamei thuds a left hand into Hannon's body.
Hannon shoots and misses
letting Kamei counter with a right hand.
Kamei is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hannon looks gassed!
Hannon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kamei but Kamei pushes him off and we're back to square one.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kamei.
Hannon is trying desperately to land a takedown but Kamei is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Hannon.
Hannon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

Hannon is rocked!
Kamei cracks Hannon with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the ropes! Hannon falls to his knees and Kamei doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Koichi Kamei!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Davison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomasz Tatarata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davison comes to the ring accompanied by Nowhere to run. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Davison
vs
Tatarata

180 cm
25
185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

184 cm
19
185 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Punishment Nutrition - All 159Q products now $75

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Davison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tomasz Tatarata!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Richard Clark and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tatarata takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Davison lands an overhand right.
Davison scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Davison changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Davison lands with an uppercut that bounces Tatarata off the ropes and back into rage.
Davison fails with a takedown attempt.
Tatarata shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Davison but Davison pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Davison lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tatarata's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tatarata looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Davison is fending him off so far but Tatarata persists. Nope, Davison circles away and we're back to standing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davison displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tatarata.
Joe Davison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomasz Tatarata.

Davison clinches.
Tatarata stops a takedown attempt from Davison.
Tatarata changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Davison fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Davison scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Davison falls off balance throwing a combination

so Tatarata counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

Tatarata avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!

Davison escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tatarata gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tatarata prevents Davison from getting back to his feet.

Davison throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Davison has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Tatarata has passed into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davison is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Davison pushes Tatarata away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Tatarata gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Davison tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tatarata wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Tatarata is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Davison knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Davison is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Tatarata has just dragged him back down to the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Tatarata tries for a kimura but Davison is defending well.
Tatarata prevents Davison from escaping the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Davison dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Davison lands with a cross.

Davison gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Davison breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Davison closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Davison lands in his opponent's guard.
Davison wanted to stand there but Tatarata had control of the position.

Tatarata escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Davison gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Tatarata is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Davison is aware though and is defending well.

Davison is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davison connects with a couple of short punches.

Tatarata looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Davison wants to get up but he can't break Tatarata's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Davison stands up from Tatarata's guard - Davison perhaps looking for a knockout.
Davison moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tatarata tries for a takedown but Davison sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Davison throws a head kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Davison.
Joe Davison is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Davison displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Davison misses with an uppercut. Tatarata saw that one coming.
Danga de danga de dang - Davison scores with a four punch combination!

It looks like Tomasz Tatarata has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davison misses with the combination.
Tatarata looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Davison is fending him off so far but Tatarata persists. Nope, Davison circles away and we're back to standing.
Tatarata is breathing heavily.
Tatarata fails with a takedown attempt.
Joe Davison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomasz Tatarata.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tatarata tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Davison lands with an overhand left.
A chopping leg kick lands by Davison.
Tatarata tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tatarata slips a jab and a cross from Davison.
Davison lands with a nice combination. Tatarata backs away looking to recover.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davison looks to land a combination but Tatarata avoids it well.
Davison closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davison lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tatarata walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Davison throws out a powerful jab.
Joe Davison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davison with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davison lands a nice shot that snaps Tatarata's head back.

Davison clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Davison dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tomasz Tatarata'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. This is the final round!

Davison gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Davison has hold of one of Tatarata's legs. Tatarata is fighting the takedown attempt but Davison gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

Tatarata has his foot on Davison's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Davison works his way back into a safe position though.

Davison stands up and waves to Tatarata to follow him.
Davison dives in and grabs Tatarata's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tatarata pushes down on Davison's head and hops out.
Davison leaves Tatarata with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

Davison closes the distance and clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davison tries for a takedown but Tatarata manages to get underhooks.
Davison lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Davison is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tatarata can do to turn this around?
Tatarata takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Davison is working for takedown but Tatarata is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Davison. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Davison goes for a takedown attempt but Tatarata pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tatarata takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

Tatarata closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Tatarata prevents Davison from standing back up.

Davison looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Tatarata pushes past his half guard into mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
You get the feeling that Davison really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Davison trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Tatarata wants to control the pace but Davison is squirming around nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davison can't escape the position.
Tatarata trying to control but Davison is having none of it.
Davison really wants to buck Tatarata off and get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davison is looking to get to half guard.
Davison is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Davison is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davison is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.

Davison defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Tatarata.
Davison is trying to escape the mount.
Davison really wants to buck Tatarata off and get back to his feet.
Joe Davison overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tatarata wants to control the pace but Davison is squirming around nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Davison showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Davison has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Davison!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
54%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bjj Sparbot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Mashego (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bjj Sparbot has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Sparbot
vs
Mashego

185 cm
25
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

165 cm
26
185 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bjj Sparbot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Arthur Mashego!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Andrew Berry and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mashego misses with a hook.
Mashego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sparbot.
Mashego throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sparbot sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mashego lands with a hook. Sparbot tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mashego throws out a powerful jab.
Mashego misses with an uppercut. Sparbot saw that one coming.
Sparbot moves away from the strike by Mashego.
Mashego throws a body punch but Sparbot moves out of range.
Mashego looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sparbot drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A slow jab from Mashego misses its intended target.
Sparbot steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mashego.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mashego bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Arthur Mashego is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mashego misses the shot to the body.
Mashego looks to land a right hand but Sparbot moved out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mashego.
Mashego fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sparbot avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sparbot has a takedown stuffed.
Sparbot avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mashego looks to land a combination but Sparbot avoids it well.
Mashego scores with a jab to the head.
Mashego might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mashego missing with a left hand there. Sparbot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sparbot slips a straight right by Mashego.
Mashego ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sparbot moves away.
A cross from Mashego lands.
Sparbot moves out of range as Mashego strikes.
Sparbot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mashego.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mashego.
Arthur Mashego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sparbot's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mashego connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sparbot scrambles back to his feet.
Sparbot dives in and grabs Mashego's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mashego pushes down on Sparbot's head and hops out.
Sparbot is breathing heavily.
Mashego lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mashego lands a nice looking body shot.
Mashego lands with an uppercut that bounces Sparbot off the ropes and back into rage.
Mashego throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sparbot sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mashego smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sparbot moves away from the strike by Mashego.
Mashego thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mashego lands with an overhand left.

Sparbot is rocked!
BOOM! Mashego lands a beautiful left hook that drops Sparbot. Sparbot tries to recover but Mashego is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Sparbot lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arthur Mashego!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
43%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Flash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Mayzing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Bobby Flash has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Flash
vs
Mayzing

175 cm
25
155 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

173 cm
18
165 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby Flash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Mayzing!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Flash as Mayzing shoots in.
Mayzing tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Flash swivels and escapes.
Mayzing looks to score with a jab to the body but Flash is just out of range.
Mayzing shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Flash but Flash pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bobby Flash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Mayzing.
Flash throws a right hand that Mayzing ducks under and follows up with a left that Mayzing also avoids with ease.
Mayzing fails with the takedown
and Flash counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mayzing is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Flash defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mayzing.
Mayzing fails with a takedown attempt.
Mayzing misses with a takedown attempt - Flash sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mayzing.
Flash looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Flash moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Johnny Mayzing seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayzing changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Flash tries to avoid it but Mayzing manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Flash to the ground. Flash escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Flash cracks the inside of Mayzing's front leg.
Mayzing shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Flash as he jumps to the side.
Donk. Flash catches Mayzing right on the button with a cross.

Mayzing closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Flash did well to prevent Mayzing getting side control.

Mayzing is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Flash is just riding it out for now. Mayzing eventually gives up the hold.
Mayzing looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayzing throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mayzing missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mayzing thows a huge punch but Flash dodges it nicely.

Mayzing is working for a kimura but Flash is defending it quite comfortably.
Flash avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mayzing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flash keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Flash trying to control from the bottom.
Mayzing controlling the action here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Johnny Mayzing.
Mayzing tries to score a power double leg takedown but Flash sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mayzing somewhat.
Mayzing has his takedown stuffed
and Flash counters with a good low kick that Mayzing was not able to check.
Mayzing shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Flash counters with a head kick. That will keep Mayzing thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayzing is trying hard to land a takedown here. Flash sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

Flash pushes Mayzing up against the ropes in a clinch.
Mayzing has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Flash avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Flash wants a takedown but no success here.
Flash is pressed up against the ropes. Mayzing has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Flash down to the mat. Flash avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Flash looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mayzing gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Flash counters with a low kick, right behind Mayzing 's knee.
Flash lands a jab-cross combination.
Mayzing shoots in for a double leg but Flash sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mayzing fails with a takedown attempt.
Mayzing looks gassed!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mayzing tries to clinch but Flash is having none of it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mayzing is defended easily by Flash.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Mayzing dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Mayzing shoots and misses
and Flash counters with a low kick, right behind Mayzing 's knee.
Flash throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mayzing's head.
Mayzing doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Flash counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Flash delivers a nice body kick.
Mayzing keeps the fight on the outside.

Flash has closed the distance and engaged Mayzing in a clinch.

Flash decides to pull guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mayzing controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mayzing throwing strikes but missing.
Mayzing loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayzing slips nicely into half guard.

Mayzing is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Flash is just riding it out for now. Mayzing eventually gives up the hold.
Nice strikes from Mayzing there.
Mayzing winds up and cracks Flash with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Flash blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mayzing.
Mayzing throwing shots but Flash is blocking nicely.
Mayzing controlling the action here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayzing uses his free foot to push down on Flash's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Flash.
Mayzing avoids the attempt from Flash to control.
Mayzing is in the full mount, landing strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mayzing lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Mayzing cracks Flash with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
BOOM! Mayzing connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mayzing lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Flash hang on?
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Mayzing cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayzing lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Johnny Mayzing has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mayzing is landing with some decent strikes but Flash is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Mayzing controlling from the full mount.
Mayzing punishing his opponent with strikes.
Mayzing with a couple of short strikes.
Mayzing controlling from the full mount.
Mayzing has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mayzing in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayzing sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayzing lands a heavy elbow.
Mayzing controlling from mount.
Flash knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mayzing on the ground.
Mayzing fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mayzing controlling from the full mount.
Mayzing is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Flash can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Mayzing showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Flash lands a head kick. Mayzing smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mayzing fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Flash avoids it really well and circles away.
Flash throws a nice head kick!
Mayzing will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Mayzing gets a double leg takedown into Flash's guard.
Mayzing trying to control but Flash is working from the bottom.
Mayzing advances to half guard.
Mayzing throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mayzing connects with a nice short shot to Flash's temple.
Mayzing stalling.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayzing's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Mayzing is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Mayzing content to control rather than advance.
Flash on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Flash tries to get out of the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayzing has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Johnny Mayzing hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Mayzing shoots in looking for a takedown but Flash manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mayzing's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bobby Flash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Mayzing.
Mayzing fails with a takedown attempt.
Mayzing fails with a takedown attempt.

Mayzing is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Flash's half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flash has hold of Mayzing's hands but Mayzing slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mayzing scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mayzing looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mayzing looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Johnny Mayzing.
Mayzing circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mayzing shoots in for a takedown but Flash shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mayzing shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Flash pinned against the ropes. Flash gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Flash explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Mayzing comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mayzing winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Mayzing!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
71%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Takanori Gomi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Nut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terry Nut looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Gomi
vs
Nut

178 cm
23
150 lbs
9 - 10 - 0

178 cm
27
160 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Takanori Gomi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Terry Nut!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nut lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gomi circles away quickly and effectively.
Nut swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Gomi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nut scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nut avoids the body shot from Gomi.
Gomi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nut.
Nut misses with a jab to the body
and Gomi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nut misses with a few strikes there.
Nut misses with a series of wild punches.
Nut looks gassed!
Nut avoids the head kick by Gomi.
Gomi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nut moves away.
Nut avoids the head kick by Gomi.
Gomi moves away from the strike by Nut.
Nut scores with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Nut misses its intended target.
Nut throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gomi. That's going to slow Nut down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gomi. Nut does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nut ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gomi moves away.
Gomi pushes Nut away with a front kick.
Nut showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gomi.
Gomi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nut throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nut connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gomi. Gomi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A big right from Gomi misses.
Terry Nut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomi throws a right and a left that Nut avoids nicely.
Nut lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gomi moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nut misses with an uppercut. Gomi saw that one coming.
Nut throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gomi counters with a two punch combo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gomi is looking to slow Nut down with leg kicks.
Gomi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nut moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Gomi lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gomi scores with a kick to the midsection.
Nice body punch from Gomi.
Gomi fakes the leg kick and cracks Nut in the body.
Gomi scores with a head kick. Nut tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Gomi pushes Nut away with a front kick.
Gomi cracks a nice hook into Nut's ribs.
Gomi delivers a nice body kick.
Gomi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nut rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gomi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gomi is looking to wear down Nut with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gomi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nut's calf.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nut misses with a hook to the body
and Gomi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gomi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gomi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nut throws a right and a left that Gomi avoids nicely.
Gomi scores with a leg kick.
Gomi avoids a punch combination nicely.
A head kick misses from Gomi.
Gomi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nut feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gomis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nut tries to bum rush Gomi with a series of wild strikes but Gomi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A big right from Nut misses.
No joy there for Nut, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nut takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nut cracks Gomi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Gomi lands with a kick to the ribs.
Gomi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nut takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nut feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gomis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nut throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Gomi counters with a big head kick but Nut shrugs it off.
Gomi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Nut backs up against the ropes.
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!
Nut fails to land with a series of punches.
Gomi throws a nice looking combination but Nut bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nut misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gomi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gomi lands a high kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Takanori Gomi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Nut ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gomi is looking to slow Nut down with leg kicks.
Gomi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nut ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gomi moves away.
Gomi throws a head kick that half lands.
Gomi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gomi lands a head kick!
Nut throws a hook to the side of Gomi's head but Gomi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nut throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gomi counters with a solid body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nut dodges the punch combination from Gomi.
Nut throws a series of punches but Gomi avoids them all with ease.
Nut has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Gomi.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A nice leg kick lands there from Gomi.
No joy there for Gomi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gomi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Gomi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nut misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nut stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gomi.
Nut lands a two punch combo.
Gomi throws a right hand that Nut ducks under and follows up with a left that Nut also avoids with ease.
Gomi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nut misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nut misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomi lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nut on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nut throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice shot by Gomi.
Nut throws a series of punches but Gomi moves out of range.
Gomi digs a good hook to Nut's body.
Gomi jabs Nut right on the nose. Nut blinks but takes it well.
Sloppy strikes from Nut. Those never looked like landing.
Nut takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomi throws a right hand that Nut ducks under and follows up with a left that Nut also avoids with ease.
Nut throws a series of punches but Gomi avoids them all with ease.
Gomi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nut.
Nut throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gomi on the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Nut, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nut takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gomi throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Nut throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gomi.
A combination from Nut does no damage.
Gomi misses with a body shot.
Nut dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gomi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nut circles away quickly and effectively.
Nut scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gomi scores with a head kick. Nut tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nut throws a right hand that Gomi ducks under and follows up with a left that Gomi also avoids with ease.
Gomi misses with a series of wild punches.
Takanori Gomi is winning the standup battle so far.
Nut throws a series of punches but Gomi moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomi lands a front kick.
Gomi blocks a head kick by Nut.
Nut misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nut changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gomi misses the shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Gomi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gomi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nut throws a series of punches but Gomi moves out of range.
Gomi tries to bum rush Nut with a series of wild strikes but Nut uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nut swinging wildly here.
Gomi throws a sloppy head kick and Nut moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Takanori Gomi dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Nut scores with a nice strike.
Nut stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gomi.
Gomi lands a glancing blow to the side of Nut's head.
Gomi is looking to slow Nut down with leg kicks.
Nut misses with a double jab.
Gomi delivers a nice body kick.
Gomi lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Gomi throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gomi avoids the head kick by Nut.
Gomi lands a jab to the nose.
Gomi throws a series of strikes that have Nut backpedaling.
Sloppy strikes from Gomi. Those never looked like landing.
Takanori Gomi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick from Gomi lands but Nut takes it in his stride.
Nut connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gomi momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nut misses the shot to the body.
A combination from Gomi does no damage.
Nut looks to land a combination but Gomi avoids it well.
Gomi misses with a wild combination.
Nut fails to land with a series of punches.
Nut throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Gomi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nut's knee momentarily.
Gomi throws a head kick that half lands.
Nut displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nut throws a right and a left that both miss.
A left lands for Nut.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gomi.
Nut scores with a sloppy right hand. Gomi should have avoided that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nut.
Gomi lands with a kick to the temple. Nut shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nut's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A shot to the liver by Nut. Beautiful body shot.
Nut falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gomi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nut misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nut misses with a combination
and Gomi counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Gomi misses with a looping left.
Nut ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nut lands with an overhand left.
A shot to the liver by Gomi. Beautiful body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nut tries to bum rush Gomi with a series of wild strikes but Gomi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice shot by Gomi.
Gomi moves out of range of the body kick from Nut.
Nut lands a two punch combo.
Gomi dodges the punch combination from Nut.
Gomi throws a nice head kick!
Nut looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gomi lands with a nice body kick.
Gomi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gomi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Nut's head.
Gomi scores with a nice body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nut's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gomi under the eye.
Nut misses with a few strikes there.
Gomi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nut was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomi.
Gomi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gomi throws a nice looking combination but Nut bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A combination from Nut does no damage.
Terry Nut has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gomi slips a jab and a cross from Nut.
Gomi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nut feints a jab promting Gomi to slip. Nut then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gomi slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Gomi dodges the punch combination from Nut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gomi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Takanori Gomi.
Well Gomi has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takanori Gomi!