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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Shannon Khoury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paddy Stow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stow is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Wild Rover. Shannon Khoury has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Shannon Khoury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Paddy Stow!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stow darts in trying to clinch
and Khoury counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stow tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Khoury counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Stow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Khoury.
Khoury throws the kick towards the body but Stow avoids it.
Stow moves out of range of the body kick.
Stow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Khoury swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stow throws a sloppy head kick and Khoury moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khoury jabs Stow to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Khoury misses with a wild body shot.
Stow is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A looping hook to the body misses from Khoury. Stow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stow darts in trying to clinch
and Khoury counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Khoury looks to score with a jab to the body but Stow is just out of range.
Stow closes the distance but Khoury moves to the side
and Khoury counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stow shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Khoury takes a swing at Stow's ribcage but misses.
Khoury swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Khoury waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stow.
Stow avoids the body shot from Khoury.
Khoury misses with a wild body shot.
Stow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khoury.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stow blocks a head kick by Khoury.
Khoury throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Khoury scores with a hook to the body. Stow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A shot to the body from Khoury misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Stow avoids the body shot from Khoury.
Khoury throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
An inside leg kick lands from Stow.
Stow walks into a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stow wants to clinch.
Khoury throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Khoury.
Khoury throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stow has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stow tries a knee to the head but Khoury blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shannon Khoury dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Khoury lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Stow tries to clinch but Khoury moves away
enabling Khoury to counter with a crisp jab.
Khoury tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stow was well out of range. Poor timing from Khoury.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Stow closes the distance looking to clinch
and Khoury counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Khoury misses.
Khoury throws the left hand but Stow avoids the punch easily.
Stow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khoury.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khoury avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Khoury is looking to wear down Stow with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A lazy body kick from Khoury
and Stow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Khoury missing with a left hand there. Stow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shannon Khoury is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice defenses there by Stow.
Khoury misses the body punch
and Stow counters with a nice low kick that buckles Khoury's knee momentarily.
Stow moves out of range as Khoury strikes.
Khoury works Stow's body with a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stow tries to clinch there but Khoury circles away.
Khoury swats away the attempt to clinch by Stow.
Khoury keeps the fight on the outside.
Stow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stow fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stow tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Khoury counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Khoury checks a leg kick.
Khoury connects with a body shot that sends Stow's belly button to the back.
Stow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Khoury throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Stow.
Khoury checks the leg kick nicely there.
A big left from Khoury misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stow thumps Khoury with a low kick.
Khoury swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Khoury paws at him with a jab and circles away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Khoury.
Khoury lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Khoury works Stow's body with a nice hook.
Good exchange - Khoury coming out on top.
Khoury sizes up Stow with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shannon Khoury dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Khoury misses with a hook.
Khoury scores with a jab. Stow acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stow throws a sloppy head kick and Khoury moves out of range easily.
Khoury misses with a jab to the body
and Stow counters with a low kick, right behind Khoury 's knee.
Stow tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Khoury counters with a stiff right hand.
Stow avoids the body shot from Khoury.
Stow wants to clinch
enabling Khoury to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khoury swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stow tries to clinch
and Khoury counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Stow is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Stow is rocked!
Stow tries to clinch
and Khoury counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stow is still on wobbly legs! Can Khoury finish him?
Stow tries to clinch but Khoury is having none of it.
Khoury looks to throw the jab but Stow is out of range.
Khoury lands a nice hook to Stow's body. Stow takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stow closes the distance looking to clinch
and Khoury counters with a three punch combo that has Stow backing up. Stow nods at Khoury to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stow throws a sloppy head kick and Khoury moves out of range easily.
Stow tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Khoury makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stow takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stow tries to clinch but Khoury moves away
and Khoury counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khoury ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stow moves away.
Stow wants to clinch
and Khoury cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stow tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Khoury counters with a huge left! Stow is in big trouble! He's backing up but Khoury isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Stow from any more damage. A dominating finish by Khoury!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shannon Khoury!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bod Zio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zio kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Old Mcdonald had a farm. Keith Davis is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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145 lbs
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155 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bod Zio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Keith Davis!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zio circles away quickly and effectively.
Zio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davis.
Davis throws a combination. Zio tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Zio lands with a cross.
Davis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Davis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davis.
That kick from Zio tenderised Davis's leg. Davis is trying to keep his angry face on.
A slapping leg kick lands for Zio.
Davis thows a body shot but no joy.
Zio lands a head kick. Davis smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Zio displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davis throws out the jab.
A big right from Zio misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Davis crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Zio - the referee stops the clock and Davis gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Zio. Davis manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Davis looks to score with a jab to the body but Zio is just out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zio fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Davis.
Davis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Davis scores with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Davis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Davis scores with a shot to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Zio!
Zio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davis manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zio fakes the leg kick and cracks Davis in the body.
Davis looks gassed!
Zio misses with a head kick.
Davis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Zio bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Zio lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Zio with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Davis misses with a wild body shot.
Keith Davis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zio misses with a head kick.
Zio looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Davis crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Zio - the referee stops the clock and Davis gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Zio. Davis manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Zio shoots in looking for a takedown. Davis tries to sprawl out of it but Zio keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Davis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from Zio tenderised Davis's leg. Davis is trying to keep his angry face on.
Zio connects with the punch.
Zio throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Zio lands with a kick to the temple. Davis shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Davis is rocked!
It looks like Keith Davis has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Zio! Davis is out on his feet! Zio rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Davis is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Davis is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bod Zio!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Duke Richard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clark is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Uprising. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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155 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Duke Richard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Clark!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Clark fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Clark's corner calls for a 1-2. Clark obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Clark throws a left and a right that both miss
and Richard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jack Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Richard.
A cross from Clark lands.
Richard shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Clark defends it nicely.
Clark misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Clark misses with a double jab
and Richard counters with a straight right hand.
Clark misses with a double jab
and Richard counters with a nice uppercut.
Clark throws a series of punches but Richard avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark falls off balance throwing a combination
and Richard counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Richard is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Clark has escaped the position, nice work there.
Richard wants to control but Clark is keeping him busy.
Clark is looking for a sweep.
Clark prevents Richard from improving position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richard wants to control but Clark is keeping him busy.
Clark is looking for a sweep.
Richard decides to stand back up. Richard steps back and let's Clark get back to his feet.
Clark throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Richard counters with a nice body shot.
Clark works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Clark throws a series of punches but Richard avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Clark does it's job there.
Clark lunges at Richard with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Richard's hand.
Clark misses with a combination
letting Richard counter with a right hand.
Clark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Richard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clark circles away quickly and effectively.
Clark misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duke Richard dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Clark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Donk. Richard catches Clark right on the button with a cross.
Clark stalks Richard and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Richard's face. Richard staggers backwards, shaken.
Clark throws a series of punches but Richard avoids them all with ease.
Richard fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Clark connects with a body shot that sends Richard's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark throws a left and a right that both miss
and Richard counters with a straight right hand.
Richard slips a jab and a cross from Clark.
Clark throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Richard has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Richard shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Clark but Clark pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Richard shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Duke Richard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Clark works over Richard's head and body with a nice combination.
A combination from Clark does no damage.
Clark lands a glancing blow to the side of Richard's head.
Jab from Clark.
Clark throws a left and a right that both miss
and Richard counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Clark!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Richard is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Clark throws a combination that misses
and Richard counters with a straight right hand.
Clark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Clark throws a series of strikes that have Richard backpedaling.
Clark throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Richard is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Clark throws a series of punches but Richard avoids them all with ease.
Richard shoots for a takedown but Clark saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richard takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Clark throws a right and a left that Richard avoids nicely.
Clark cracks Richard with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Clark misses with a combination
and Richard counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Richard trying to control but Clark is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Duke Richard will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Clark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Clark tries to bum rush Richard with a series of wild strikes but Richard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Clark misses with a wild combination.
Richard fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richard closes the distance and clinches up with Clark, looking for a takedown. Richard pushes Clark against the cage but Clark circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jack Clark is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark stalks Richard and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Richard's face. Richard staggers backwards, shaken.
Clark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Richard circles away quickly and effectively.
Clark throws a combination that misses
and Richard decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Clark's guard.
Richard 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Richard drops back looking for a leg! Clark is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Clark manages to kick Richard off! Richard jumps back into Clark's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark 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.
Richard trying to control but Clark is working from the bottom.
Clark is pulling down on Richard's head. It's preventing any offense from Richard, at least for the moment.
Jack Clark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richard 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.
Clark working a defensive guard here.
Richard wants to control from the top but Clark keeps moving.
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.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Richard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Clark throws a left and a right that both miss
and Richard counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Clark lands a jab to the head.
Clark is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Clark 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.
Clark falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Richard to counter with a crisp jab.
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 Duke Richard.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Richard, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Duke Richard!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rustly Shackleford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sven Didriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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184 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rustly Shackleford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sven Didriksson!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shackleford connects with the punch.
Shackleford closes the distance and clinches.
Shackleford lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Didriksson backwards.
Shackleford throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Didrikssons head.
Shackleford breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Didriksson throws a right and a left that Shackleford avoids nicely.
Didriksson with a poor takedown
and Shackleford moves into the clinch.
Didriksson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Shackleford gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Shackleford breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Didriksson shoots and misses
and Shackleford counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rustly Shackleford has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sven Didriksson.
Shackleford drops Didriksson with a beautiful combination! Didriksson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Shackleford is looking for the KO!
Didriksson is rocked!
It looks like Sven Didriksson has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shackleford moves into range and clinches up with Didriksson.
Didriksson is still on wobbly legs! Can Shackleford finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shackleford lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Didriksson.
Shackleford manages to break the clinch.
Didriksson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shackleford counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shackleford jabs at Didriksson's body.
Shackleford connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Didriksson tumbling to the canvas! Shackleford pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Didriksson was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Rustly Shackleford!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Huge Loser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silik Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunt is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by London Calling. This should be a great matchup!
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150 lbs
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154 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Huge Loser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Silik Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Loser throws a right and a left that Hunt avoids nicely.
Hunt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hunt slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Huge Loser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunt dodges the punch combination from Loser.
Hunt lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Loser gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Loser throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hunt throws a looping overhand right but Loser ducks down to avoid it.
Hunt listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hunt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Loser throws a jab but it's blocked by Hunt.
Hunt throws a jab when Loser was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loser throws a combination that misses
letting Hunt counter with a right hand.
Hunt slips a jab and a cross from Loser.
Hunt paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Loser scores with a three punch combo!
A big right from Loser misses.
Loser throws a nice looking combination but Hunt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Loser throws a right hand that Hunt ducks under and follows up with a left that Hunt also avoids with ease.
Loser misses with a series of wild punches.
Loser cracks a nice hook into Hunt's ribs.
Hunt connects with a right hand. Loser shakes it off.
Loser falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hunt counters with an outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hunt's corner calls for a 1-2. Hunt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hunt is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Loser had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Hunt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Loser.
Hunt loads up on a big right hand but Loser slips the punch.
Loser 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.
Loser drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hunt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hunt lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hunt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Loser takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hunt listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Loser misses with a shot to the body
and Hunt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loser throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body punch from Hunt.
Loser fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Hunt finds it's way through Loser's defenses.
Hunt darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Loser misses with a wild body shot.
Hunt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Loser moves out of range as Hunt strikes.
Hunt blocks a jab.
Loser tries to move into range but Hunt moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Loser. Those never looked like landing.
Loser tests Hunt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loser misses with a double jab
and Hunt counters with a straight right hand.
Hunt lands a really nice looking cross but Loser seems unphased.
Hunt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hunt lands a leg kick that knocks Loser off balance momentarily.
Hunt lands with a nice body punch.
Loser throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hunt scores with a sloppy right hand. Loser should have avoided that one.
Hunt jabs at Loser's body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hunt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Loser circles away quickly and effectively.
Loser fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hunt manages to avoid it.
Loser misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silik Hunt dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hunt connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Loser's hands.
Loser lands with a nice combination. Hunt backs away looking to recover.
No joy there for Loser, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A shot to the liver by Hunt. Beautiful body shot.
Loser throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hunt on the side of the head.
Loser swings for the body but Hunt moves out of range.
Loser misses with a looping left.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hunt.
Hunt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loser.
Hunt connects with the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Loser walks into a jab.
Loser is rocked!
Huge Loser is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice uppercut there from Loser.
Loser looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loser throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hunt.
Loser walks into a stiff left hand from Hunt.
Loser tries to bum rush Hunt with a series of wild strikes but Hunt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hunt throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Loser on the side of the head.
Oh Loser is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hunt misses with a series of wild punches.
Loser seems to have got his legs back now.
Loser on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Silik Hunt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hunt shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Loser eats them both and turns towards Hunt to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Hunt throws a lazy right hand but Loser sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hunt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Loser misses with a lunging right hand
letting Hunt counter with a right hand.
Hunt lands a lovely overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunt lands with an uppercut that bounces Loser off the cage and back into rage.
Hunt throws out a loose jab but Loser uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loser lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Loser.
Loser walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Loser throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Hunt to counter with a crisp jab.
Loser misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hunt cracks Loser with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Loser misses with a body shot
and Hunt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Loser slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hunt tests Loser's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Loser throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hunt delivers a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Loser misses with a two punch combination.
Hunt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Loser throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hunt counters with a good, hard body kick but Loser shrugs it off.
Loser takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Loser takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hunt jabs at Loser's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loser misses with a wild combination.
Oooooh!!! Hunt has knocked Loser down with a huge combo! Hunt steps away and waves a wobbly Loser back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Hunt dances in with a quick combination. Loser is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Hunt snaps Loser's head back. Loser stumbles backwards against the cage. Hunt steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Loser's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Loser just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Silik Hunt!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tarmo Suulas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Pitbull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suulas comes to the cage accompanied by Hollywood Undead - Undead. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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23
155 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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21
152 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tarmo Suulas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Roy Pitbull!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Colin Fotheringham and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pitbull lands with a shot to the body.
Pitbull throws a jab but it's blocked by Suulas.
Suulas drives through and clinches with Pitbull against the cage.
Suulas blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Suulas.
Suulas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Suulas misses with a body punch.
Pitbull working aggressively here.
Pitbull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Suulas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Suulas lands a nice uppercut.
Suulas lands a body shot.
Suulas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suulas.
Pitbull has a couple of punches blocked by Suulas.
Pitbull misses with a punch on the inside.
Pitbull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pitbull lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pitbull.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pitbull throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Suulas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suulas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Suulas.
Suulas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pitbull goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Suulas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pitbull pulls Suulas into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pitbull looking to control.
Pitbull being controlled here, momentarily.
Suulas stands up and waves to Pitbull to follow him.
Pitbull moves out of range as Suulas strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pitbull takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Suulas throws a head kick but Pitbull moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pitbull defending well as Suulas loads up on a big left hand.
Pitbull throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pitbull misses with a looping left.
Suulas fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Pitbull sprawls well initially but Suulas persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Suulas is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Pitbull wants to improve his position but Suulas is controlling well.
Suulas thows a huge punch but Pitbull dodges it nicely.
Pitbull is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Suulas is looking to take a break and control but Pitbull is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Suulas not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Suulas is keen to just control but Pitbull is a slippery customer.
We're going to have a standup here because Tarmo Suulas wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Suulas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Suulas shoots in but Pitbull avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Suulas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roy Pitbull is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Suulas changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pitbull looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pitbull defending against the ground and pound.
Suulas tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Pitbull is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull can't do much from the bottom here.
Suulas controls the position.
Suulas stands up and beckons Pitbull to his feet.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Suulas misses with a wild combination.
Pitbull bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tarmo Suulas dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Pitbull throws a shot from downtown. Suulas moves away and avoids it.
A big left from Suulas misses.
Pitbull misses with an uppercut.
Suulas keeps the fight on the outside.
Pitbull swats away the attempt to clinch by Suulas.
Pitbull swats away the attempt to clinch by Suulas.
Pitbull misses with a body shot.
Pitbull rushes Suulas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pitbull manages to pull guard.
Suulas wanted to stand there but Pitbull had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pitbull seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pitbull is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suulas trying to control but Pitbull is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Suulas tries to clinch up.
Suulas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pitbull loads up on a big right hand but Suulas slips the punch.
Pitbull throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Suulas on the side of the head.
Suulas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tarmo Suulas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pitbull throws a nice looking combination but Suulas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Suulas shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pitbull sprawls well. Pitbull wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Suulas gets slowly back to his feet.
Suulas is looking to clinch but Pitbull is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Suulas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Danga de danga de dang - Pitbull scores with a four punch combination!
Some wild striking there from Pitbull.
Suulas tries to clinch there but Pitbull circles away.
Suulas checks a leg kick nicely.
Pitbull thuds his right hand into Suulas's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Suulas looks to land a combination but Pitbull avoids it well.
Pitbull tries to land a leg kick but Suulas saw it coming and moves away.
Suulas tries to close the distance and clinch but Pitbull swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jab from Pitbull.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Suulas closes the distance and clinches.
Suulas lands a shoulder strike.
Pitbull working aggressively here.
Suulas scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Pitbull.
Pitbull misses with some punches.
Pitbull wants to stall.
Suulas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pitbulls head.
Suulas blocking some punches.
Suulas tries to score a body lock takedown but Pitbull shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suulas.
Pitbull pulls guard.
Suulas has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pitbull is proving hard to escape from.
Pitbull tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pitbull working a defensive guard here.
Suulas gets to his feet. Pitbull looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suulas clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suulas takes a shot to the head.
Suulas manages to pull guard.
Pitbull passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Pitbull throws a strike aimed at the side of Suulas's head but Suulas avoids it well.
Pitbull in side control, throwing shots but Suulas defends.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Suulas throws Pitbull to one side and escapes!
Pitbull loads up on a big right hand but Suulas slips the punch.
Pitbull pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice sprawl there from Pitbull as Suulas shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tarmo Suulas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A leg kick checked by Suulas.
Pitbull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Suulas tries to clinch there but Pitbull circles away.
Suulas lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Suulas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pitbull moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Roy Pitbull will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Suulas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Suulas moves into range and clinches up with Pitbull.
Pitbull is leaning against Suulas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pitbull decides to pull guard.
Suulas slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Pitbull looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Suulas has picked Pitbull up and slammed him! Pitbull can't keep hold of the triangle and Suulas manages to pass to side control!
Pitbull manages to work his way to half guard, despite Suulas's best efforts.
Suulas seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Tarmo Suulas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitbull is controlling Suulas's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Suulas winds up and cracks Pitbull with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pitbull trying to control here.
Suulas seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Suulas thows a huge punch but Pitbull dodges it nicely.
Suulas decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Pitbull listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Suulas connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suulas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Suulas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pitbull, pushing him back against the cage.
Suulas ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Suulas no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Pitbull has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Suulas is proving hard to escape from.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pitbull stops Suulas from standing up.
Suulas can't keep his opponent in guard - Pitbull advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Suulas wants to get back to his feet.
Pitbull is looking to advance position but Suulas won't allow it.
Suulas is looking to escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pitbull not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pitbull seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pitbull stops Suulas from getting back to his feet.
Pitbull trying to mount his opponent but Suulas defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull moves into full mount! Suulas won't be happy about that!
Pitbull looking to ground and pound but Suulas is blocking nicely.
Pitbull lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Pitbull can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Suulas is looking to escape.
Suulas's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Pitbull working the ground and pound effectively.
Suulas is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Pitbull lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Suulas is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Pitbull is in the full mount, landing strikes.
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!
Pitbull throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Pitbull has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Suulas is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Pitbull sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suulas wants to get back to his feet.
Pitbull misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Pitbull controlling from the full mount.
Pitbull with a couple of short strikes.
Suulas is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Suulas 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.
Pitbull with good strikes from the mount here!
Pitbull is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Pitbull lands a big shot there that rocks Suulas but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pitbull breaks from Suulas's wrist control and lands an elbow.
You get the feeling that Suulas really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Pitbull scoring with strikes but Suulas is staying in there.
Pitbull thowing shots but they're missing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roy Pitbull comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pitbull 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 James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roy Pitbull!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Wyngarde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Wyngarde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Lynch!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wyngarde fails with a takedown attempt.
Lynch takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lynch works the jab nicely.
Wyngarde is rocked!
Lynch stuns Wyngarde with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Oh Wyngarde is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wyngarde is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lynch works Wyngarde's body with a nice hook.
Lynch lands a nice looking body shot.
Wyngarde seems to have got his legs back now.
BAM! Lynch delivers a spinning backfist that drops Wyngarde like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Danny Lynch!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Grant Brophy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kuba Rozpruwacz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Brophy might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out. Kuba Rozpruwacz acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Grant Brophy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kuba Rozpruwacz!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brophy throws a sloppy head kick and Rozpruwacz moves out of range easily.
Brophy connects with a leg kick. Rozpruwacz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Brophy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brophy feints and then cracks Rozpruwacz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rozpruwacz down.
Brophy moves into the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Brophy.
Brophy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rozpruwacz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rozpruwacz jumps guard but Brophy stands there with Rozpruwacz around his waist. Rozpruwacz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The referee calls for Brophy to work.
Brophy trying to land knees to the body.
Brophy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brophy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brophy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brophy looks to score with a jab to the body but Rozpruwacz is just out of range.
Brophy throws a head kick that misses.
Brophy misses with a head kick.
Brophy throws a head kick but Rozpruwacz moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brophy throws out a leg kick but Rozpruwacz moves out of range and Brophy only half commits.
Rozpruwacz misses with a takedown
and Brophy moves into the clinch.
Brophy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rozpruwacz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The referee calls for Brophy to work.
Brophy scores a nice knee to the body.
Brophy stalling in the clinch.
Brophy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brophy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rozpruwacz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brophy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Brophy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Brophy tries a knee to the head but Rozpruwacz blocks it.
Stalling in the clinch from Brophy.
Rozpruwacz blocks an elbow strike.
Rozpruwacz wants a takedown.
Grant Brophy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kuba Rozpruwacz.
Brophy slowing the pace effectively.
Brophy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Grant Brophy.
Brophy throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brophy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rozpruwacz, pushing him back against the cage.
Brophy landing knees to the head.
Brophy looking to throw knees to the head but Rozpruwacz is blocking nicely.
Brophy misses with a knee to the head.
Brophy's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Rozpruwacz is trying to drag Brophy to the mat but Brophy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Brophy leaning his opponent against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brophy tries to land knees in the clinch but Rozpruwacz avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grant Brophy dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Brophy moves into range and clinches up with Rozpruwacz.
Rozpruwacz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Brophy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Brophy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Brophy misses with a knee strike.
Grant Brophy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brophy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The referee is keeping an eye on Brophy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Brophy misses with a knee to the head.
Brophy leaning his opponent against the cage.
Brophy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brophy with a knee to the head.
Brophy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rozpruwacz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Brophy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brophy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Brophy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Brophy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Brophy looking to throw knees to the head but Rozpruwacz is blocking nicely.
Come on Brophy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Brophy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Brophy.
Rozpruwacz gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Rozpruwacz drops back looking for a leg! Brophy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brophy manages to kick Rozpruwacz off! Rozpruwacz jumps back into Brophy's guard.
Rozpruwacz has gone for a leg lock! Brophy slips out almost immediately though and dives into Rozpruwacz's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brophy wants to stand but Rozpruwacz is controlling his posture from full guard.
Rozpruwacz working for a triangle but Brophy defends it easily.
Rozpruwacz looking for a guillotine here but Brophy defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brophy stands up from Rozpruwacz's guard - Brophy perhaps looking for a knockout.
Rozpruwacz blocks a head kick by Brophy.
Brophy takes the fight into the clinch.
Brophy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rozpruwacz is defended easily by Brophy.
Brophy closes the distance and clinches.
Brophy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rozpruwacz avoids it.
Come on Brophy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Brophy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rozpruwacz's face.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brophy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brophy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rozpruwacz up against the cage.
Brophy scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grant Brophy dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Brophy clinches with his opponent.
It looks like Kuba Rozpruwacz has been cut.
Brophy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rozpruwacz.
Brophy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brophy connects with a knee to the head.
Rozpruwacz changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Brophy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rozpruwacz dives in and grabs Brophy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brophy pushes down on Rozpruwacz's head and hops out.
Rozpruwacz misses with a takedown attempt
and Brophy counters with a nice leg kick.
Grant Brophy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kuba Rozpruwacz.
Brophy moves into the clinch.
Brophy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rozpruwacz's face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brophy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brophy is struggling to control the position.
Brophy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rozpruwacz can do to turn this around?
Rozpruwacz tries to score a body lock takedown but Brophy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Brophy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Rozpruwacz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brophy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Brophy.
Rozpruwacz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brophy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rozpruwacz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Brophy.
Brophy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Brophy.
Brophy tries a body shot but Rozpruwacz blocks it.
Brophy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brophy stalling in the clinch.
Brophy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rozpruwacz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Brophy stalling against the cage.
Brophy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brophy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Come on Brophy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rozpruwacz tries to score a body lock takedown but Brophy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Brophy stalling in the clinch.
Brophy tries a knee to the head but Rozpruwacz blocks it.
Brophy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rozpruwacz has Brophy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Brophy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Brophy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rozpruwacz avoids it.
Brophy avoiding damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Grant Brophy.
Rozpruwacz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brophy pinned against the cage. Brophy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Brophy clinches up with Rozpruwacz and pushes him back against the cage.
Brophy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Grant Brophy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rozpruwacz avoiding damage as Brophy throws knees to the body.
Kuba Rozpruwacz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brophy lands an elbow inside that Rozpruwacz shrugs off.
Brophy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that's the end of the fight!
Grant Brophy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Brophy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:26
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grant Brophy!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joe Calzaghe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erwin Korba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Calzaghe comes to the cage accompanied by The Pride of Wales. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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, Joe Calzaghe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Erwin Korba!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Korba takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Calzaghe throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Korba on the side of the head.
Korba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Calzaghe.
Calzaghe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Korba fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Calzaghe to the ground. Korba is now in Calzaghe's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Korba trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Calzaghe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Korba has gone for a leg lock! Calzaghe slips out almost immediately though and dives into Korba's guard.
Calzaghe sitting in guard here, content to control.
Calzaghe has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Calzaghe tries to free his leg and advance position but Korba is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calzaghe has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Korba is proving hard to escape from.
Korba manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Calzaghe manages to get himself to full guard.
Korba has gone for a leg lock! Calzaghe slips out almost immediately though and dives into Korba's guard.
Calzaghe is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Korba looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Calzaghe puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Korba is looking to control Calzaghe's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Korba avoid being mounted?
Korba tries to roll over but Calzaghe keeps him under control.
Korba flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Calzaghe wants to advance to full mount but Korba doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Korba looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calzaghe trying to control the position from guard on top but Korba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Korba 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.
Calzaghe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Korba has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Calzaghe has managed to get both his arms back between Korba's legs - danger averted.
Calzaghe is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Korba wants to sweep here but Calzaghe controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Calzaghe trying to control but Korba is working from the bottom.
Calzaghe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Korba on the ground.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Joe Calzaghe wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Calzaghe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Korba moves away.
Nice defenses there by Calzaghe.
Calzaghe thuds his right hand into Korba's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Korba fails with the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Calzaghe misses with a looping left.
Korba misses with a takedown attempt - Calzaghe sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
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 Joe Calzaghe will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Calzaghe tests Korba's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Calzaghe throws a body punch but Korba moves out of range.
Korba is trying hard to land a takedown here. Calzaghe sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Korba takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Calzaghe lands with an overhand left.
Calzaghe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Calzaghe throws a looping overhand right but Korba ducks down to avoid it.
Korba takes one on the button.
Korba slips under a jab from Calzaghe.
Calzaghe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Erwin Korba is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Calzaghe finds it's way through Korba's defenses.
Korba shoots in but Calzaghe avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Calzaghe scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Calzaghe lands a jab to Korba's midsection.
Korba fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Joe Calzaghe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erwin Korba.
Korba is breathing heavily.
Calzaghe throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Korba on the side of the head.
Joe Calzaghe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Korba misses with a takedown attempt - Calzaghe sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Calzaghe connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Korba's hands.
It looks like Erwin Korba has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Calzaghe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Korba takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Calzaghe stuns Korba with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Calzaghe lands a slapping body shot.
Calzaghe lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Calzaghe lands with a nice body punch.
Joe Calzaghe is winning the standup battle so far.
Calzaghe moves into range and connects with a jab.
Calzaghe thuds his right hand into Korba's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Calzaghe, as that shot connected.
Calzaghe digs a good hook to Korba's body.
Calzaghe lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Calzaghe thuds his right hand into Korba's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korba shoots in for a double leg but Calzaghe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Calzaghe scores with a punch to the head.
Korba drops his hands momentarily and Calzaghe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Korba is rocked!
Korba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Calzaghe.
Calzaghe misses with a two punch combination.
Calzaghe works the jab nicely.
Korba takes one on the button.
Korba is still on wobbly legs! Can Calzaghe finish him?
Calzaghe defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Korba.
Korba seems to have recovered his senses.
Calzaghe stuffs the takedown.
Calzaghe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Calzaghe connects with a good right hand that stumbles Korba. Korba circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Korba takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Calzaghe throws a shot to the body.
Korba fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Calzaghe sends Korba crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Calzaghe is motioning to the referee to let Korba up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Calzaghe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Korba at a distance.
Calzaghe stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Calzaghe wants it to stay on the feet.
Korba drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Calzaghe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Korba's head backwards.
Calzaghe lands a big right hand that sends Korba crashing to the mat! Calzaghe stays standing though and waves Korba back to his feet!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Calzaghe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Erwin Korba'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. This is the final round!
Calzaghe lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Korba - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Calzaghe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joe Calzaghe!
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