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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Umberto Sotto Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lito Tolits (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Umberto Sotto Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Lito Tolits!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sotto Jr misses with a takedown attempt - Tolits sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A head kick misses from Tolits.
Sotto Jr blocks a head kick by Tolits.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tolits looks for the body kick but Sotto Jr saw that one coming.
Tolits looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sotto Jr shoots in for a takedown but Tolits shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tolits misses with a wild body shot.
Sotto Jr fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tolits sprawls well initially but Sotto Jr persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sotto Jr throwing shots but Tolits is blocking nicely.
Sotto Jr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sotto Jr slips a nice elbow through Tolits's hands, connecting with Tolits's forehead.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Tolits has eaten all the pies!
Ground and pound from Sotto Jr.
Tolits moves into full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tolits looking for a guillotine here but Sotto Jr defends easily.
Sotto Jr with a nice head shot there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sotto Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tolits has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sotto Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Tolits's legs - danger averted.
Tolits controls Sotto Jr momentarily but Sotto Jr frees himself.
Tolits is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tolits looks gassed!
Sotto Jr wants to pass the guard but Tolits is keeping the position.
Sotto Jr works over Tolits with some ground and pound from guard.
Sotto Jr passes Tolits's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sotto Jr scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tolits has hold of Sotto Jr's hands but Sotto Jr slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
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. Sotto Jr connects with a nice short shot to Tolits's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Tolits taking some punishment here, with Sotto Jr in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tolits on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sotto Jr slips a nice elbow through Tolits's hands, connecting with Tolits's forehead.
Sotto Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tolits on the ground.
Sotto Jr lands strikes from half guard.
Sotto Jr working over Tolits with some ground and pound. Tolits looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sotto Jr scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Tolits is rocked!
Sotto Jr is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Sotto Jr punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tolits is still in real trouble! Can Sotto Jr finish him?
Sotto Jr looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Tolits covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Umberto Sotto Jr!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jiann Canlas Langrio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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155 lbs
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160 lbs
8 - 11 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jiann Canlas Langrio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Alexander Young!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Young blocks a head kick by Canlas Langrio.
Young throws a right and a left that both miss.
Canlas Langrio jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Young.
A punch combination from Young misses.
Young fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Canlas Langrio on the side of the head.
Young throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Canlas Langrio drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Young wants to get back to his feet but Canlas Langrio passes into half guard.
Canlas Langrio working over Young with some ground and pound. Young looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Canlas Langrio wants to lay and pray for a moment but Young keeps working.
Canlas Langrio is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canlas Langrio is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Canlas Langrio working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Canlas Langrio is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Young has managed to free his arm - good work.
Canlas Langrio trying to control from half guard but Young is working away.
Canlas Langrio throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Canlas Langrio looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Young is trying to stand back up but Canlas Langrio is controlling him
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canlas Langrio is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Young doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Canlas Langrio.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Canlas Langrio is trying to work for a kimura but Young is defending well.
Young is defending against the submission attempts here by Canlas Langrio.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canlas Langrio misses with a head shot. Young uses the momentum to regain guard.
Young is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Canlas Langrio accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Canlas Langrio with a flurry of punches that miss.
Canlas Langrio passes Young's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Canlas Langrio wants to take a breather but Young is having none of it.
Canlas Langrio is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Young defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Canlas Langrio is trying to work for a kimura but Young is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Canlas Langrio is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Canlas Langrio is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Young wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jiann Canlas Langrio dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Young fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Canlas Langrio avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alexander Young seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Young misses with an uppercut. Canlas Langrio saw that one coming.
Young misses with an uppercut. Canlas Langrio saw that one coming.
Canlas Langrio seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Young shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Canlas Langrio is backing up but Young catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Canlas Langrio covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Young Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Young!
Alexander Young gave a mention to Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robyn Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akbar Hussein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robyn Jones has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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210 lbs
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200 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Robyn Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Akbar Hussein!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Hussein should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones looks for a takedown but Hussein sprawls well.
Jones feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Hussein controlling the position.
Hussein throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jones has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jones has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hussein is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Robyn Jones wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jones.
No luck for Hussein with that takedown attempt.
Hussein shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones.
Jones rushes Hussein and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jones tightens his grip and picks Hussein up, before dumping him to the ground. Hussein manages to land in guard.
Hussein tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Jones's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Jones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hussein wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Jones looking to sit in guard and control but Hussein gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jones looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to sweep here but Hussein controlling him for the moment.
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hussein is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hussein looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jones's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Jones trying to control but Hussein is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Robyn Jones wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt
and Hussein connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robyn Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hussein swivels and escapes.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Hussein dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Hussein's head and hops out.
Hussein darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hussein trying to control from half guard but Jones is working away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robyn Jones dominated that round.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt
and Hussein counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hussein tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jones knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jones wants to control but Hussein is keeping busy.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones is trying to stand up here but Hussein is controlling him well.
Jones is looking to improve his position.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hussein is working for a kimura but Jones is defending it quite comfortably.
Jones is looking to improve his position.
Jones has his hands clasped together around Hussein's back. He's all about the action.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Hussein wants to pass to mount but Jones is defending the position.
Hussein misses with a head shot. Jones uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hussein tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hussein trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Hussein wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Robyn Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Hussein trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Robyn Jones just wasn't active enough.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jones wants to stand up but Hussein has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Jones tries to stand and escape but Hussein actually recovers to full guard.
Jones trying to control but Hussein is working from the bottom.
Hussein not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hussein keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Robyn Jones just wasn't active enough.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hussein swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones clinches up with Hussein and pushes him back against the cage.
Hussein wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones successfully pulls guard.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Hussein from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robyn Jones dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Jones gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hussein counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hussein.
Hussein trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Hussein throws a strike but Jones rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jones trying to control but Hussein is working from the bottom.
Hussein controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself.
Jones content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones stands up and waves to Hussein to follow him.
Jones scores with a takedown into Hussein's guard.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Hussein is working an open guard so Jones takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Akbar Hussein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Hussein checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hussein is fending him off so far but Jones persists. Nope, Hussein circles away and we're back to standing.
Robyn Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones shoots in but Hussein avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robyn Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones throws a leg kick but Hussein checks it.
Jones with a poor takedown
so Hussein counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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!
Jones throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jones holds on and takes a little breather.
Hussein is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jones keeping full guard, as Hussein tries to pass.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hussein manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hussein looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jones puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Jones seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Jones looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Jones is looking for a kimura but Hussein is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage.
Hussein is controlling Jones's trapped leg to prevent Jones from advancing to side control.
Hussein is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hussein is looking to control Jones's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hussein avoid being mounted?
Hussein slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hussein keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
We're going to have a standup here because Robyn Jones wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Hussein misses the 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 Robyn Jones.
Well Jones 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robyn Jones!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Tiongson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Totoy Mola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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290 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Tiongson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Totoy Mola!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tiongson tries to clinch
and Mola counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tiongson tries to clinch up
and Mola makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mola throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tiongson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tiongson fails with the takedown
and Mola counters with a right hand to the body.
Tiongson is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tiongson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mola gets a double leg takedown into Tiongson's guard.
Mola stands up over Tiongson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mola cracks Tiongson with a solid left hand.
Mola has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mola keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tiongson's head.
Mola not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mola is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mola working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tiongson's head.
Mola makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mola passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Mola has hold of Tiongson's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Tiongson tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Mola cranks the arm and Tiongson screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Tiongson, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Totoy Mola!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zangief Hakkarainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Comte Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hakkarainen kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is HellYeah. Zangief Hakkarainen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Brandon Comte Jr's chin.
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211 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 2, fighting out of London, Zangief Hakkarainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brandon Comte Jr!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Comte Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Hakkarainen.
Hakkarainen moves out of range as Comte Jr strikes.
Comte Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hakkarainen.
Hakkarainen misses with a wild body shot.
Comte Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Comte Jr. That snapped Hakkarainen's head back.
Comte Jr misses with a hook. Hakkarainen ducked under it nicely.
Comte Jr misses the shot to the body.
Comte Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Hakkarainen tries to clinch but Comte Jr moves out of range.
Hakkarainen ducks under a wild hook from Comte Jr.
Comte Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hakkarainen.
Hakkarainen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Comte Jr.
Hakkarainen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Comte Jr jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hakkarainen misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Comte Jr counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Comte Jr looks to land a left hand but Hakkarainen moved out of range nicely.
Hakkarainen misses the jab.
Hakkarainen looks to score with a jab to the body but Comte Jr is just out of range.
Hakkarainen blocks a jab.
Comte Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hakkarainen momentarily.
Comte Jr moves away from the strike by Hakkarainen.
Comte Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Comte Jr misses with a looping right.
Hakkarainen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hakkarainen throws a solid leg kick but Comte Jr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hakkarainen.
Comte Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hakkarainen.
Comte Jr dips to his left and cracks Hakkarainen with an uppercut!
Hakkarainen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hakkarainen avoids the body shot from Comte Jr.
Hakkarainen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Comte Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Comte Jr throws a shot from downtown. Hakkarainen moves away and avoids it.
Comte Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hakkarainen throws a right and a left that Comte Jr avoids nicely.
Comte Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hakkarainen throws a body punch but Comte Jr moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Comte Jr.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Comte Jr stuns Hakkarainen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Comte Jr throws a body punch but Hakkarainen moves out of range.
Hakkarainen throws a hook but Comte Jr avoids it easily.
Hakkarainen throws a lazy right hand but Comte Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Comte Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Hakkarainen fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big left from Comte Jr misses.
Comte Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hakkarainen manages to avoid it.
Comte Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Comte Jr.
Comte Jr throws a looping overhand right but Hakkarainen ducks down to avoid it.
Hakkarainen misses with a low kick.
Hakkarainen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hakkarainen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Comte Jr scores with the left hand. Hakkarainen knows he should have avoided that one.
Comte Jr stuns Hakkarainen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Comte Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Comte Jr lands a jab to Hakkarainen's midsection.
Hakkarainen is breathing heavily.
Comte Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hakkarainen at a distance.
Hakkarainen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Comte Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Comte Jr connects with a body shot that sends Hakkarainen's belly button to the back.
Hakkarainen slips a straight right by Comte Jr.
Comte Jr misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Comte Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Comte Jr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hakkarainen counters with a nice body shot.
Comte Jr looks to land a right hand but Hakkarainen moved out of range.
Comte Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Comte Jr is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hakkarainen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Comte Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hakkarainen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hakkarainen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hakkarainen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Comte Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Hakkarainen.
Hakkarainen throws a sloppy head kick and Comte Jr moves out of range easily.
Comte Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hakkarainen moves away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Comte Jr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A left lands for Comte Jr.
Comte Jr punishes Hakkarainen's body with a nice straight punch.
Hakkarainen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Comte Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Hakkarainen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hakkarainen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brandon Comte Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hakkarainen is looking to clinch.
Comte Jr avoids the body shot from Hakkarainen.
Hakkarainen moves out of range of the strikes.
Hakkarainen slips a straight right by Comte Jr.
Comte Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hakkarainen.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Comte Jr in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Hakkarainen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hakkarainen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A looping hook to the body misses from Comte Jr. Hakkarainen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hakkarainen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hakkarainen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Comte Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hakkarainen manages to avoid it.
Comte Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd cheers as Hakkarainen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Comte Jr doesn't seem phased though.
Hakkarainen moves out of range as Comte Jr strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hakkarainen misses with a jab to the body
and Comte Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hakkarainen tries to clinch there but Comte Jr circles away.
Comte Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hakkarainen.
Comte Jr swings for the body but Hakkarainen moves out of range.
Comte Jr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Comte Jr throws the left hand but Hakkarainen avoids the punch easily.
Comte Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Hakkarainen is looking to clinch.
Hakkarainen looks to score with a jab to the body but Comte Jr is just out of range.
Comte Jr thows a body shot but no joy.
Comte Jr misses the jab.
Comte Jr sizes up Hakkarainen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Comte Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Comte Jr throws a hook but Hakkarainen blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Comte Jr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hakkarainen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Comte Jr.
Comte Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Comte Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hakkarainen was well out of range. Poor timing from Comte Jr.
Hakkarainen slips a straight right by Comte Jr.
Comte Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
It looks like Brandon Comte Jr has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch lands to the side of Hakkarainen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Comte Jr scores with a body shot.
Comte Jr stuns Hakkarainen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hakkarainen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Comte Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Comte Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Comte Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hakkarainen slips under a jab from Comte Jr.
Comte Jr cracks a nice hook into Hakkarainen's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hakkarainen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hakkarainen ducks under a wild hook from Comte Jr.
Hakkarainen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Comte Jr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jab, jab by Hakkarainen - just one landing.
Comte Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Comte Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hakkarainen.
Hakkarainen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Comte Jr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hakkarainen throws a jab when Comte Jr was well out of range.
Comte Jr missing with a left hand there. Hakkarainen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hakkarainen is looking to wear down Comte Jr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Comte Jr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hakkarainen connects with a solid leg kick.
Comte Jr misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Comte Jr. That snapped Hakkarainen's head back.
Comte Jr connects with the punch.
Comte Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hakkarainen moves away.
Hakkarainen throws an overhand right that lands on Comte Jr's shoulder, as Comte Jr tries to avoid the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Comte Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hakkarainen was well out of range. Poor timing from Comte Jr.
Comte Jr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hakkarainen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Comte Jr scores with a jab.
Comte Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hakkarainen at a distance.
Comte Jr thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Comte Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hakkarainen.
Comte Jr works the jab nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Comte Jr, as that shot connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Comte Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brandon Comte Jr's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hakkarainen closes the distance and clinches.
Hakkarainen keeps control of Comte Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Comte Jr is trying to break free.
Comte Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Comte Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hakkarainen tries to work over Comte Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Comte Jr prevents a body shot from Hakkarainen.
Hakkarainen prevents Comte Jr from breaking the clinch.
A body shot lands from Hakkarainen.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hakkarainen.
Hakkarainen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Comte Jr's elbow.
Comte Jr is trying to force a seperation but Hakkarainen has the dominant position.
Hakkarainen misses with a body punch.
Hakkarainen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hakkarainen is trying to stall.
Nice body punch from Hakkarainen.
Comte Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Comte Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hakkarainen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Comte Jr.
Hakkarainen lands a nice shot to the body.
Hakkarainen connects with a body shot.
Comte Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hakkarainen throws a body punch but Comte Jr moves out of range.
Hakkarainen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hakkarainen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hakkarainen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Comte Jr thuds his right hand into Hakkarainen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Comte Jr throws a jab when Hakkarainen was well out of range.
A slow jab from Comte Jr misses its intended target.
Hakkarainen swings for the body but Comte Jr moves out of range.
Comte Jr cracks Hakkarainen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Comte Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hakkarainen.
Hakkarainen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Comte Jr.
Zangief Hakkarainen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hakkarainen connects with a jab.
Hakkarainen scores with a jab to the body.
Comte Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Comte Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hakkarainen.
Hakkarainen just misses with a punch to the body.
Hakkarainen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Comte Jr manages to avoid it.
Comte Jr jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Comte Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Comte Jr connects with a crisp jab.
Comte Jr throws a jab when Hakkarainen was well out of range.
Comte Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hakkarainen wants to clinch.
Hakkarainen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hakkarainen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hakkarainen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Comte Jr moves away.
Hakkarainen looks to score with a jab to the body but Comte Jr is just out of range.
Hakkarainen misses with a body shot.
Hakkarainen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hakkarainen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hakkarainen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hakkarainen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Comte Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with Hakkarainen's head.
Comte Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Comte Jr cracks Hakkarainen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Comte Jr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hakkarainen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hakkarainen walks into a stiff left hand from Comte Jr.
Hakkarainen throws a lazy right hand but Comte Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hakkarainen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Comte Jr looks to land a right hand but Hakkarainen moved out of range.
Hakkarainen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hakkarainen takes one to the side of the head.
Comte Jr lands a body shot.
A lazy left from Comte Jr finds it's target.
Comte Jr looks to land a left hand but Hakkarainen moved out of range nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hakkarainen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Comte Jr scores with a hook to the body. Hakkarainen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Brandon Comte Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Comte Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Comte Jr swings for the body but Hakkarainen moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brandon Comte Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Comte Jr winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brandon Comte Jr!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Grande Mucho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Case (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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185 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
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30
181 lbs
18 - 21 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Grande Mucho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 21 - 1, fighting out of New York, Justin Case!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Case wants to clinch.
Case checks a low kick from Mucho.
Case moves away from the strike by Mucho.
Case is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mucho swats away the attempt to clinch by Case.
Case darts in trying to clinch
and Mucho counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Case!
Case is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Mucho looking to ground and pound but Case is blocking nicely.
Case really wants to buck Mucho off and get back to his feet.
Case is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mucho throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Case because Mucho loaded up on that one.
Mucho 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.
Mucho jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Case manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Case is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Mucho has just dragged him back down to the mat.
An elbow from Mucho crashes against the mat.
An elbow from Mucho crashes against the mat.
Mucho looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mucho throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Mucho working the ground and pound but Case is defending the strikes.
Mucho prevents Case from escaping the position.
Mucho misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Mucho is trying to get an arm triangle but Case is defending well.
Mucho goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Case rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Mucho's guard! Nice work there by Case!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Case has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mucho is proving hard to escape from.
Mucho is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Case is aware though and is defending well.
Case wants to stand but Mucho has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mucho is working an open guard so Case takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Mucho shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Mucho was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mucho throws a strike there. Case manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Case kicks Mucho off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Case fails in his attempt to clinch.
Case wants to clinch
and Mucho counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Case avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Case kicks Mucho off and gets to his feet.
Case moves to clinch but Mucho breaks away
and Mucho counters with a shoot takedown. Case fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Case avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mucho is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Case wriggles free and stands up.
Justin Case is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Case tries to clinch but Mucho is having none of it.
Case gets a clinch.
Mucho has hold of one of Case's legs. Case is fighting the takedown attempt but Mucho gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mucho loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mucho has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mucho drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mucho jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Case utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Case wants to get back to his feet but Mucho is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Case is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Case preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Case working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mucho.
Mucho cracks Case with a solid left hand.
Mucho is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grande Mucho dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Case tries to clinch up.
Mucho shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Mucho pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Case is keeping the position for now.
Mucho stops Case from standing up.
Case wriggles free and stands up.
Case tries to clinch
and Mucho counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mucho.
Mucho wants to pass the guard but Case is keeping the position.
Mucho throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Case working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mucho.
Mucho trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mucho lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Case wriggles free and stands up.
Case wants to clinch.
Case closes the distance and pushes Mucho back into the cage.
Case taking a breather.
Mucho is trying to trip Case. He has hold of a leg but Case is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Mucho persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Grande Mucho overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mucho with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mucho is working Case over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Case wants to stand up but Mucho is controlling him.
Case keeping full guard, as Mucho tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mucho content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mucho throws a big elbow that misses.
Mucho won't allow Case to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mucho throws a big right hand that misses.
Mucho stops Case from standing up.
Mucho wants to pass the guard but Case is keeping the position.
Mucho loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mucho lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mucho accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mucho loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Case is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Case taking a breather.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mucho turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Mucho manages to end up in side control.
Case is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Case dodges the ground and pound from Mucho.
Case sneaks out the side door and pushes Mucho away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Case moves in looking to clinch but Mucho pushes him off.
Case tries to clinch there but Mucho circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Case tries to clinch but Mucho moves away
and Mucho counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mucho.
Case kicks Mucho off and gets to his feet.
Mucho dives in and scores a takedown into Case's guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mucho looking to pass the guard.
Mucho throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Case works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grande Mucho dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Case tries to clinch up but Mucho circles away and keeps his distance.
Case tries to clinch up.
Case rushes Mucho and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Case controlling the action here for a moment.
Mucho has hold of one of Case's legs. Case is fighting the takedown attempt but Mucho gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Mucho postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mucho looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Case is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Case preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Case keeping full guard, as Mucho tries to pass.
Case is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mucho is controlling him.
Mucho postures up in Case's guard and throws a big left but Case blocks it.
Case wants to stand and escape but Mucho is having none of it.
Mucho throws a big right hand that misses.
Mucho is standing up over Case. Case looks to escape but Mucho dives into side control.
Grande Mucho is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Case takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mucho lands a decent elbow from side control.
Mucho wants to lay and pray for a moment but Case keeps working.
Case dodges the ground and pound from Mucho.
Case takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mucho tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mucho has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Case wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Mucho trying to control the action but Case is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Case tries to escape but Mucho is in control.
Case is working to avoid the ground and pound but Mucho connects with a decent elbow.
Mucho fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Mucho is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Case is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mucho creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Case sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Mucho laying and praying for a moment but Case takes advantage and regains half guard.
Mucho sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Case defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mucho throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Case avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mucho.
Case is trying to stand back up but Mucho is controlling him
Mucho throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Case to regain full guard.
Mucho trying to control but Case is working from the bottom.
Mucho scoring with punches to the head and body.
Case wants to get back to his feet but Mucho is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Case uses the cage to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Case moves to clinch but Mucho breaks away
and Mucho counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grande Mucho showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mucho, 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grande Mucho!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thor Davi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Knoxville (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davi's entrance music is Darude - Sandstorm. A fine choice. Thor Davi had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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24
190 lbs
11 - 1 - 0 |
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29
270 lbs
14 - 13 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Thor Davi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Knoxville!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knoxville tries to land a body kick
and Davi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Davi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Knoxville is out of range and Davi settles back down.
Thor Davi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davi wants to clinch up but Knoxville keeps it at a distance.
Davi lands a nice looking body shot.
Knoxville takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Davi thumps Knoxville with a low kick.
Davi throws out a loose jab but Knoxville uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knoxville blocks a head kick by Davi.
Knoxville throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Davi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Davi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Knoxville takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Knoxville throws a leg kick but Davi checks it.
Knoxville ducks right into an uppercut from Davi.
Knoxville will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Knoxville throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Knoxville's sensitive parts.
Knoxville thows a body shot but no joy.
Davi throws a body punch but Knoxville moves out of range.
Davi throws a lazy head kick
and Knoxville counters with a nice low kick that buckles Davi's knee momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Davi misses the target.
Knoxville misses with a kick to the body.
Davi blocks a head kick by Knoxville.
Knoxville misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Davi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Knoxvilles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Davi clinches up with Knoxville and pushes him back against the cage.
Knoxville tries to break free but Davi pushes him back against the cage.
Knoxville working hard to break the clinch.
Davi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Knoxville's face.
Davi lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davi missing with knees to the body.
Davi tries to land a knee to the head but Knoxville blocks with his arms.
Davi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Davi.
Davi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knoxville.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davi can't find room to land a body shot as Knoxville controls the action.
Davi scores with a shot to the side of Knoxville's head.
Knoxville is trying to break free.
Davi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Davi misses with a knee to the head.
Davi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Davi.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knoxville.
Knoxville is trying to break the clinch but Davi has him pressed against the cage.
Davi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Davi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Davi throws a punch but it's blocked by Knoxville.
Davi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Davi digs a right hand underneath Knoxville's ribcage. Knoxville let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Davi tries a body shot but Knoxville blocks it.
Davi lands a right hand.
Knoxville is trying to break free.
Davi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knoxville's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knoxville takes a knee right on the jaw!
Davi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Davi lands with a short shot to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Knoxville's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knoxville tries to circle away but Davi has him pinned against the cage.
Davi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Knoxville has had enough of the clinch but Davi keeps him there for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Knoxville is trying to break the clinch but Davi is controlling him.
Davi scores with a shoulder strike.
Knoxville is trying to break the clinch but Davi is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thor Davi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Davi throws out a powerful jab.
Knoxville ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Davi throws the left hand but Knoxville avoids the punch easily.
Davi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Knoxville takes a kick to the side of the head.
Knoxville throws a lazy head kick
enabling Davi to counter with a crisp jab.
Knoxville tried to score with a low kick but Davi checks it.
Davi connects with the punch.
Davi misses with a jab to the body
and Knoxville counters with a low kick, right behind Davi 's knee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Knoxville.
Knoxville wants to slow Davi down by chopping away at his legs.
Davi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Davi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Davi lands a slapping body shot.
Thor Davi is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Knoxvilles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Davi throws a body punch but Knoxville moves out of range.
Knoxville throws a sloppy head kick
and Davi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A low kick from Knoxville misses
and Davi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Davi thumps Knoxville with a low kick.
Knoxville just misses with a punch to the body.
Davi loads up on a big right hand but Knoxville slips the punch.
Davi misses with an uppercut.
Davi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knoxville.
Davi avoids the head kick by Knoxville.
Davi cracks the inside of Knoxville's front leg.
Davi misses with a low kick.
Knoxville swings for the body but Davi moves out of range.
Knoxville thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knoxville tries a head kick but it misses.
Davi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Davi avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Davi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knoxville was well out of range. Poor timing from Davi.
Knoxville moves forwards but Davi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davi checks the leg kick nicely there.
Davi gets a clinch.
Good body shot from Davi.
A short body shot lands from Davi as the two fighters clinch.
Knoxville is trying to break free.
Knoxville pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Knoxville moves out of range of the body kick from Davi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davi connects with a solid leg kick.
Knoxville takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Knoxville is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Davi rather than just go for the knockout.
A leg kick checked by Davi.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Knoxville throws a leg kick but Davi moved away.
Knoxville displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davi throws out the jab.
Knoxville tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Davi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Knoxville under the eye.
Knoxville takes one to the side of the head.
Knoxville takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A head kick misses from Davi.
A combination from Davi does no damage.
Davi throws a head kick but Knoxville moves out of range.
Knoxville jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Knoxville.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knoxville avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Knoxville drops his hands momentarily and Davi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Davi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Knoxville tries to keep at a distance but Davi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Thor Davi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Davi tries a knee to the head but Knoxville blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Davi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Knoxville blocks a body shot from Davi.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davi lands a left hand.
Davi tries to land a knee to the head but Knoxville blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thor Davi dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Knoxville wants to slow Davi down by chopping away at his legs.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Knoxville lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Davi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Davi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A thudding body kick lands there by Davi!
Davi blocks a low kick nicely.
Davi moves in looking to clinch but Knoxville pushes him off.
Davi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knoxville swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Davi lands a leg kick that knocks Knoxville off balance momentarily.
Knoxville uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Davi.
Davi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Davi lands a nice hook to Knoxville's body. Knoxville takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Davi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knoxville is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Davi.
Davi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Davi throws a sloppy head kick and Knoxville moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knoxville tries a low kick but Davi avoids it.
Davi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Knoxville.
Davi lands with a shot to the body.
Knoxville lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Knoxville's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A lazy left from Davi finds it's target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Davi.
Knoxville takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Davi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Knoxville escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Knoxville pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Davi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Knoxville misses with a low kick.
Johnny Knoxville has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davi lands a really nice looking cross but Knoxville seems unphased.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knoxville takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Davi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Davi connects with an inside leg kick.
Knoxville connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Davi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Davi just misses with a punch to the body.
Davi closes the distance and clinches.
Davi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Davi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Knoxville is rocked!
Davi creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Knoxville's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Knoxville drops to his knees and Davi pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Davi!
An out of breath and clearly excited Thor Davi thanked ACME-Blood Red Q158 Always $30 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicasio Salonga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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28
162 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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26
162 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Counter striker
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Dwayne Jack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Nicasio Salonga!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salonga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jack manages to avoid it.
Jack closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Jack thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Salonga's head.
Salonga has hold of Jack's hands but Jack slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jack is working for a submission of some sort.
Salonga wants to improve his position but Jack is controlling well.
Salonga keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jack thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jack moves nicely into side control.
Jack trying to control the action but Salonga is working from the bottom.
Salonga is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Jack are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Jack with the ground and pound but Salonga regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Jack works his way into full mount!
Salonga is desperately trying to improve his position but Jack has a good base and remains in mount.
Salonga tries to hold on but Jack pushes him away.
Salonga just holding on.
Jack connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Salonga can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jack scoring with strikes but Salonga is staying in there.
Salonga avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jack.
Jack punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Salonga wants to hold on but Jack pushes him away.
Salonga is trying desperately to improve position.
Jack lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Jack looking to finish Salonga with some ground and pound. This is bad for Salonga!
Jack fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Jack unloads with some shots from mount but Salonga bucks and avoids them well.
Jack goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Salonga is on top in guard.
Jack keeping moving, preventing Salonga from controlling successfully.
Salonga trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salonga wants to control from the top but Jack keeps moving.
Salonga loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jack keeping moving, preventing Salonga from controlling successfully.
Salonga with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Salonga is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salonga trying to control the position from guard on top but Jack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Salonga trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jack keeping full guard, as Salonga tries to pass.
Salonga throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jack works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Salonga throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Salonga scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salonga trying to control the position from guard on top but Jack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jack trying to keep a closed guard but Salonga is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne Jack dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jack gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Salonga in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Salonga throws a big right hand that misses.
Jack keeping moving, preventing Salonga from controlling successfully.
Salonga lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Salonga wants to control from the top but Jack keeps moving.
Salonga won't allow Jack to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salonga trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jack keeping full guard, as Salonga tries to pass.
Salonga is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dwayne Jack overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jack not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Salonga postures up in Jack's guard and throws a big left but Jack blocks it.
Salonga in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Salonga is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jack not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Salonga throws a big elbow that misses.
Salonga throws a strike but Jack rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack wants to control from the top but Salonga keeps moving.
Jack loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jack's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Jack postures up in Salonga's guard and throws a big left but Salonga blocks it.
Jack looking to sit in guard and control but Salonga gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salonga wants to control from the top but Jack keeps moving.
Salonga trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salonga throwing strikes from guard but Jack blocks nicely.
Salonga throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jack works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Salonga throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Salonga trying to control the position from guard on top but Jack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Salonga working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Salonga trying to control the position from guard on top but Jack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salonga might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jack kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Nicasio Salonga wasn't active enough on the ground.
Jack throws a front kick aimed at Salonga's knee but Salonga avoids it well.
Jack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Salonga.
Jack thows a body shot but no joy.
Salonga shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jack as he avoids it easily.
Jack swings for the body but Salonga moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jack misses with an uppercut. Salonga saw that one coming.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Salonga checks a leg kick.
Jack takes a swing at Salonga's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicasio Salonga showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Jack misses with a takedown attempt - Salonga sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Salonga uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jack.
Salonga slips a straight right by Jack.
Salonga shoots in for a takedown but Jack shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jack shoots in for a takedown but Salonga shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Salonga swings for the body but Jack moves out of range.
Jack shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jack shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Salonga counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwayne Jack. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Salonga throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Salonga blocks the strikes from Jack.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salonga is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Salonga thows a huge punch but Jack dodges it nicely.
Salonga scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jack makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jack.
Salonga throws a strike but Jack rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Salonga uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Salonga misses with a hook. Jack ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Salonga as Jack shoots in.
Jack shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Salonga defends it nicely.
Jack uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Salonga.
Salonga throws a jab when Jack was well out of range.
Salonga drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jack keeping moving, preventing Salonga from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Salonga with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salonga landing with the ground and pound.
Salonga throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jack works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Salonga postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Salonga throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jack works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Salonga missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Salonga throwing strikes from guard but Jack blocks nicely.
Salonga landing with the ground and pound.
Salonga trying to control the position from guard on top but Jack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salonga controlling from the top position.
Jack is trying to keep Salonga in close.
Salonga stands up over Jack, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Salonga trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Salonga is in close to Jack's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nicasio Salonga comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Salonga 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicasio Salonga!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ismael Gesta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Ringo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ringo has chosen Save a Horse, Ride a Cowboy! as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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28
163 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
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165 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ismael Gesta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Ringo!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Phil Schofield and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danga de danga de dang - Gesta scores with a four punch combination!
Gesta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ringo manages to avoid it.
Ringo ducks under a wild hook from Gesta.
Ringo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gesta throws a body punch but Ringo moves out of range.
Gesta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ringo.
Ringo lands with a good body shot.
Ringo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gesta backs up against the cage.
It looks like Ismael Gesta has been cut.
Gesta throws an off balance right hand
and Ringo counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gesta thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ringo tries to keep at a distance but Gesta has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ringo takes a shot to the head.
Gesta scores with a shoulder strike.
Gesta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gesta scores with a shoulder strike.
Ringo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gesta working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gesta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gesta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gesta throws a punch but it's blocked by Ringo.
Gesta misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gesta misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gesta throws a head punch that misses.
Gesta keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ringo's efforts to push away.
Gesta tries a body shot but Ringo blocks it.
Gesta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ringo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ringo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gesta effectively controlling the action here.
Gesta lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gesta lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Gesta.
Gesta lands with a right to the head.
Gesta lands with a right to the head.
Gesta scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ringo is rocked!
Gesta lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ringo is still on wobbly legs! Can Gesta finish him?
Gesta lands a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gesta struggles to land a body shot inside as Ringo controls his hands.
Gesta scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ringo wants to get back to striking at distance but Gesta won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ringo.
Ringo seems to have recovered his senses.
Gesta is struggling to control the position.
Gesta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ringo's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ringo blocks a body shot from Gesta.
Gesta misses with a punch on the inside.
Gesta is working Ringo over against the cage.
Gesta lands a body punch.
Ringo blocks a body shot from Gesta.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gesta takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gesta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ringo's elbow.
Gesta lands a nice shot to the body.
Gesta lands with a left to the head.
Gesta lands a right hand.
Gesta scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ringo blocks a body shot from Gesta.
Ringo prevents a body shot from Gesta.
Good body shot from Gesta.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A frustrated look appears on Ringo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gesta misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gesta scores with a hook to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Gesta.
A right hook to the body lands for Gesta.
Gesta misses with a punch on the inside.
Ringo is trying to break the clinch but Gesta is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gesta lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ringo backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ringo.
Ringo blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ismael Gesta dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ismael Gesta's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ringo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gesta.
Gesta throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnny Ringo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gesta loads up on a big right hand but Ringo slips the punch.
Gesta looks to score with a jab to the body but Ringo is just out of range.
Ringo looks to score with a jab to the body but Gesta is just out of range.
Gesta wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ismael Gesta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Gesta.
Gesta throws a looping overhand right but Ringo ducks down to avoid it.
Ringo thows a body shot but no joy.
Gesta moves into the clinch successfully.
Ismael Gesta has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ringo blocks a body shot from Gesta.
Gesta working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gesta'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.
Ringo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gesta.
Gesta struggles to land a body shot inside as Ringo controls his hands.
Gesta scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ringo blocks a body shot from Gesta.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gesta.
Gesta working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gesta stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gesta misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gesta tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gesta scores with a hook to the body.
Gesta is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Ringo's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Ringo prevents a body shot from Gesta.
Gesta misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Gesta.
Stalling in the clinch from Gesta.
Gesta misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ringo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gesta has him pressed against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Gesta.
Gesta lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gesta tries to work over Ringo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gesta stalls.
Gesta misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gesta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gesta has Ringo pushed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gesta lands a nice uppercut.
Gesta tries a body shot but Ringo blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gesta.
Ringo blocks an uppercut.
Gesta lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Gesta.
Gesta'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.
Gesta swings wildly with an uppercut but Ringo uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Gesta fails to land.
Gesta keeps control of Ringo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gesta has a couple of punches blocked by Ringo.
Ringo blocks an uppercut.
Gesta lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ringo.
Ringo blocking some punches.
Gesta lands a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ringo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gesta pushes Ringo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gesta presses Ringo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gesta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ismael Gesta dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ismael Gesta's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ringo avoids the body shot from Gesta.
Gesta listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ringo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Gesta.
Ringo just misses with a punch to the body.
Gesta fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ringo throws a hook but Gesta avoids it easily.
Gesta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ringo.
Ringo lands with a right hand.
Ringo with a jab.
Gesta pushes Ringo up against the cage in a clinch.
Gesta misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ringo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ringo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ringo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gesta throws the left hand but Ringo avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gesta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ringo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gesta clinches up with Ringo and pushes him back against the cage.
Gesta lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ringo blocking some punches.
Gesta lands with a right to the head.
Gesta lands a body shot.
Gesta prevents Ringo from breaking the clinch.
Gesta scores with a shoulder strike.
Gesta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gesta creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gesta pushes Ringo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ringo can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gesta has a couple of punches blocked by Ringo.
Gesta is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gesta lands a nice uppercut.
Ringo working hard to break the clinch.
Gesta presses Ringo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gesta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ringo's elbow.
Gesta scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gesta.
A short right from Gesta on the inside.
Gesta stalls.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gesta creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ringo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gesta throws a punch but it's blocked by Ringo.
Ringo is trying to force a seperation but Gesta has the dominant position.
Gesta misses with a punch to the body.
Gesta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ringo's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gesta.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ringo.
Gesta tries a body shot but Ringo blocks it.
Gesta misses with a punch on the inside.
Gesta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ringo blocks an uppercut.
Gesta misses with a body punch.
Gesta struggles to land a body shot inside as Ringo controls his hands.
Gesta lands with a short shot to the head.
Gesta working aggressively here.
Gesta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gesta working aggressively here.
Gesta pushes Ringo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ringo prevents a body shot from Gesta.
Gesta is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ringo can do to turn this around?
Gesta tries to throw a body punch but Ringo avoids it by throwing Gesta back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ringo blocks an uppercut.
Gesta tries to throw a body punch but Ringo avoids it by throwing Gesta back against the cage.
Ringo wants to break free but Gesta has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ismael Gesta clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Ismael Gesta's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gesta has Ringo up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Gesta fails to land.
Gesta lands a left hand.
Gesta tries to throw a body punch but Ringo avoids it by throwing Gesta back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gesta.
Ringo prevents a body shot from Gesta.
Gesta tries to throw a body punch but Ringo avoids it by throwing Gesta back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gesta.
Gesta scores with a shoulder strike.
Ringo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gesta lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ringo takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Gesta scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gesta scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Gesta as the two fighters clinch.
Gesta lands a shot to the body.
Ringo is trying to break free.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ringo.
A short right from Gesta.
Gesta works on Ringo's body with a couple of short punches.
Gesta pushes Ringo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gesta misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gesta lands with a right to the head.
Gesta misses with some punches.
Gesta gets through Ringo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gesta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gesta misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ringo is trying to break the clinch but Gesta is controlling him.
A bit of stalling here from Gesta.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ringo tries to break the clinch but Gesta is controlling the position.
Gesta misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gesta taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gesta lands a left hand.
Gesta works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gesta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gesta can't find room to land a body shot as Ringo controls the action.
Ringo tries to break free but Gesta pushes him back against the cage.
Gesta scores with a hook to the body.
Ringo blocks a body shot from Gesta.
Gesta lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ringo backwards.
Gesta scores with a hook to the body.
Ringo takes a shot to the head.
Gesta lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ringo or not.
Gesta effectively controlling the action here.
Gesta lands a body shot.
Ringo wants to break free but Gesta has control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ringo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice left hand lands by Gesta.
Gesta pushes Ringo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gesta pushes Ringo against the cage. Gesta is working some dirty boxing. Gesta pushes off with a quick right hook! Ringo goes down! Ringo tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Gesta moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ismael Gesta!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ismael Gesta made sure he mentioned 1337 ANZAC , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Kyle Romo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Scalante (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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, John Kyle Romo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Rocky Scalante!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scalante looks to score with a jab to the body but Romo is just out of range.
A shot to the liver by Scalante. Beautiful body shot.
Scalante misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Romo.
Scalante throws out a loose jab but Romo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Romo avoids the body shot from Scalante.
Romo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Scalante moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Romo throws a body punch but Scalante moves out of range.
Scalante throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scalante takes a swing at Romo's ribcage but misses.
Scalante cracks Romo with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Scalante has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Romo to stand back up!
Romo is rocked!
It looks like John Kyle Romo has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scalante throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Romo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Oh Romo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Romo misses with a body punch
and Scalante counters with a big right hand! Oh Romo is in trouble here! Scalante follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocky Scalante!
Rocky Scalante took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, 1337 ANZAC for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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