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Bloodsport 16 - Showdown PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mitsuyo Maeda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mando Max (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mando Max has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mitsuyo Maeda's chin.
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260 lbs
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260 lbs
3 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mitsuyo Maeda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Mando Max!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Max tried to score with a low kick but Maeda checks it.
Maeda shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Max is trying hard to land a takedown here. Maeda sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Max shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Maeda counters with a nice double leg into side control. Max won't be happy with that.
Maeda tries for a kimura but Max is defending well.
Max 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.
Maeda thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Maeda decides to stand back up.
Max throws a head kick but Maeda moves out of range.
Max feints and as Maeda raises his hands in defense, Max changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Max postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Max must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Max prevents Maeda from getting back to his feet.
Maeda trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Max is looking to work some ground and pound but Maeda has wrist control.
Max loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Max has gone for a leg lock! Maeda slips out almost immediately though and dives into Max's guard.
Max tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Maeda tries to stand but Max is controlling from the bottom.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Max has eaten all the pies!
Maeda drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Maeda seems to have locked his on tight now - Max screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Maeda, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Mitsuyo Maeda!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor De Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and brock mir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). brock mir has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Igor De Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, brock mir!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Souza comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from mir is defended easily by De Souza.
De Souza lands a lovely overhand right.
mir fails with a takedown attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
De Souza connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed mir momentarily.
mir throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. De Souza was covering up waiting for the punch and mir finishes the takedown easily into guard.
mir prevents De Souza from getting back to his feet.
mir stays in close to De Souza's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Souza is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
mir slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
mir's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
De Souza wants to stand up but mir is controlling him.
De Souza can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as mir controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
De Souza not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
De Souza is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst mir is controlling him.
mir content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, brock mir just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
De Souza is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
mir decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
mir looks gassed!
mir perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Souza trying to control from the bottom.
mir stops De Souza from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
De Souza displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from mir.
Igor De Souza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of brock mir.
De Souza fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. mir looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
De Souza connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
mir changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. De Souza tries to avoid it but mir manages to keep hold of a leg and drag De Souza to the ground. De Souza escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
De Souza fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches mir on the side of the head.
De Souza lands a two punch combo.
De Souza throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck mir on the side of the head.
De Souza lands with a nice combination. mir backs away looking to recover.
De Souza connects with a good right hand that stumbles mir. mir circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
De Souza lands an overhand right.
De Souza scores with a decent looking hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but brock mir will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
mir takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice takedown defense from De Souza. No joy for mir on that attempt.
The crowd cheers as De Souza lands an impressive looking overhand right. mir doesn't seem phased though.
mir looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
mir shoots in but no luck this time.
Igor De Souza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of brock mir.
De Souza cracks mir with a good jab.
De Souza works the jab nicely.
mir on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
De Souza catches mir with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Good exchange - De Souza coming out on top.
A jab from De Souza does it's job there.
De Souza stalks mir and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into mir's face. mir staggers backwards, shaken.
De Souza changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
De Souza works the jab nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - De Souza scores with a four punch combination!
De Souza lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice straight punches there by De Souza. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of De Souza.
mir is breathing heavily.
De Souza cracks mir with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
De Souza scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mir takes a jab right on the kisser.
mir takes a shot right to the bread basket.
De Souza connects with a right hand. mir shakes it off.
De Souza is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
mir walks into a jab.
De Souza scores with a jab to the jaw.
De Souza scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
De Souza lands a with a good body shot.
mir takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
De Souza displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
De Souza lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts De Souza, as that shot connected.
De Souza looks to land a combination. mir sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
De Souza dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Souza displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nice jab there from De Souza.
De Souza sizes up mir with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Igor De Souza is winning the standup battle so far.
De Souza's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and De Souza duly obliges.
De Souza lands with an uppercut that bounces mir off the cage and back into rage.
mir with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling De Souza to score with a decent uppercut.
A cross from De Souza lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by De Souza.
De Souza shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
De Souza trying to control but mir is having none of it.
De Souza looking for a guillotine from mount but mir is having none of it.
De Souza has control of mir's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and mir regains control of the situation pretty easily.
mir wants to hold on but De Souza pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Souza looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
De Souza swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and mir is now in De Souza's guard. A big mistake from De Souza there, giving up the dominant position!
De Souza looking to hit a scissor sweep but mir is one step ahead there.
mir controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Souza pushes mir off and scrambles back to his feet.
De Souza sizes up mir with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
mir misses with a takedown attempt
and mir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
mir misses with a takedown
and De Souza counters with a nice uppercut.
De Souza lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
De Souza moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
mir scores a takedown into full mount!
mir looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
mir wants to control the pace but De Souza is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor De Souza dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
De Souza works over mir's head and body with a nice combination.
mir has his takedown stuffed
and De Souza counters with a nice body shot.
mir is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
De Souza throws a one two combo.
mir is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
mir takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
De Souza 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.
De Souza thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
De Souza drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and De Souza jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
De Souza looking to pass the guard.
mir controlling De Souza's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Souza works a leg free and moves into half guard.
De Souza is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
De Souza is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
De Souza is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
mir manages to get to full guard.
De Souza postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! mir is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of De Souza, into his guard.
mir trying to control but De Souza is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mir trying to move into half guard but instead De Souza has managed to sweep!
De Souza drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and De Souza jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
De Souza postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! mir is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of De Souza, into his guard.
mir trying to control but De Souza is working from the bottom.
brock mir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
mir wants to pass the guard but De Souza is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Igor De Souza showed his dominance in that final round.
I think De Souza has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Igor De Souza!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Igor De Souza!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Igor De Souza!
Igor De Souza wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nick Mondo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Park Sun Gogoplata (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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155 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Mondo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Park Sun Gogoplata!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gogoplata slips a jab and a cross from Mondo.
Gogoplata gets a clinch.
Gogoplata avoiding damage.
Gogoplata jumps guard and drags Mondo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mondo has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gogoplata is proving hard to escape from.
Gogoplata seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Gogoplata wants to sweep here but Mondo controlling him for the moment.
Mondo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mondo is fighting to break Gogoplata's control of his arms but Gogoplata is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Mondo is looking to stand up but Gogoplata won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mondo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gogoplata has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Mondo throws a big right hand that misses.
Gogoplata is pulling down on Mondo's head. It's preventing any offense from Mondo, at least for the moment.
Gogoplata has his feet on Mondo's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Mondo fails to land with a series of punches.
Nick Mondo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gogoplata shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Gogoplata was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mondo tries to reverse the position but Gogoplata maintains control.
Gogoplata lands a big shot there that rocks Mondo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Mondo is trying to escape the mount.
Mondo is breathing heavily.
Gogoplata looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Gogoplata working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Mondo turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Gogoplata off and cradles Mondo's limp body as Gogoplata celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Park Sun Gogoplata!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Ricketts (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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265 lbs
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Counter striker
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 2, fighting out of London, Steven Shaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ray Ricketts !
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shaw throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ricketts 's waist but Ricketts gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shaw off to one side.
Ricketts throws a series of punches but Shaw avoids them all with ease.
Shaw shoots in and drives through. Ricketts sprawls well.
Shaw fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ricketts avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Shaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricketts misses with a wild combination.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Ricketts has eaten all the pies!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ricketts misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ricketts misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shaw fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Shaw will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shaw misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ricketts blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Shaw fails with a takedown attempt.
Ricketts misses with a two punch combination.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shaw closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ricketts circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Ricketts dominated that round.
That's time! Shaw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ricketts throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shaw fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ricketts lands a jab-cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaw shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ricketts as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Ricketts fails to land with a series of punches.
Steven Shaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shaw stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ricketts .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ricketts misses with a wild combination.
Shaw showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ricketts .
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Shaw is defended easily by Ricketts .
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Shaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shaw throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ricketts 's waist but Ricketts gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shaw off to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Shaw fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ricketts sprawls well initially but Shaw persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Shaw stops Ricketts from getting back to his feet.
Ricketts really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shaw. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Shaw seems to be looking for submissions.
Shaw is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shaw is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ricketts defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Ricketts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Shaw fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricketts uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Shaw is defended easily by Ricketts .
Ricketts looks to land a combination but Shaw avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Shaw shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ricketts but Ricketts pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Shaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ricketts misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ricketts fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shaw checks it well.
Shaw shoots for a double leg takedown but Ricketts sprawls well. He's pushed Shaw's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Shaw avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Shaw shoots in for a takedown but Ricketts shows good takedown defense.
Shaw closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ricketts to the mat! Ricketts manages to get full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shaw has gone for a leg lock! Ricketts slips out almost immediately though and dives into Shaw's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ray Ricketts .
I've got Ricketts 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 Paul Tew scores the fight for Ray Ricketts !
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Ray Ricketts !
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Ray Ricketts !
Ray Ricketts wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pung Rundgung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rundgung has chosen Bullsonparade as his entrance music. Tommy Johnson looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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185 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Prefers standup |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Pung Rundgung!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rundgung tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No joy there for Johnson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rundgung moves into the clinch successfully.
Johnson can't break the clinch.
Johnson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rundgung's defenses.
It looks like Pung Rundgung has been cut.
Rundgung escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson leaves Rundgung with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Rundgung closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rundgung counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rundgung wants to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Johnson as Rundgung shoots in.
Tommy Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pung Rundgung.
Rundgung tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rundgung can pounce on him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung has Johnson up against the cage in a clinch.
Rundgung escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rundgung takes the fight into the clinch.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Rundgung has him pressed against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Johnson working hard to break the clinch.
Johnson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Rundgung has Johnson pressed against the cage, preventing Johnson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Johnson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rundgung gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rundgung pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson misses with a double jab
and Rundgung connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Johnson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rundgung counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Johnson thinking.
Rundgung moves into the clinch successfully.
A short body shot lands from Rundgung as the two fighters clinch.
Rundgung manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Rundgung is looking for a triangle but Johnson pushes his legs off easily.
Rundgung manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Johnson manages to get himself to full guard.
Rundgung is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rundgung is in close to Johnson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Johnson tries to strike from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Rundgung from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung scoring with some ground and pound.
Rundgung with a nice head shot there.
Rundgung landing some decent shots from guard.
Rundgung wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Rundgung keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Johnson's head.
Rundgung won't allow Johnson to sweep him here.
Rundgung is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rundgung trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pung Rundgung dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pung Rundgung's cut.
That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rundgung shoots in but no luck this time.
Johnson misses with a double jab
and Rundgung moves into the clinch.
Rundgung comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rundgung is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Johnson is looking to break free of the clinch but Rundgung has double underhooks.
Rundgung's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson takes one to the side of the head.
Rundgung closes the distance and clinches up with Johnson, looking for a takedown. Rundgung pushes Johnson against the cage but Johnson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice shot lands for Rundgung.
Tommy Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rundgung drives through and clinches with Johnson against the cage.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice body kick from Rundgung.
Rundgung tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Rundgung scoring well with a low kick there.
Rundgung tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Pung Rundgung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rundgung lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Rundgung drives through and clinches with Johnson against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson can't break the clinch.
Johnson takes an elbow to the temple.
Rundgung escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rundgung falls off balance throwing a combination
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rundgung looks to clinch
and Johnson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rundgung is looking to clinch.
Rundgung wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Rundgung is looking to clinch.
Rundgung wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung lands a head kick!
Johnson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rundgung decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Johnson's guard.
Rundgung thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rundgung postures up and lands a big shot to Johnson's brow.
Rundgung stands up over Johnson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rundgung scoring with some ground and pound.
Rundgung landing some decent shots from guard.
Rundgung's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rundgung's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Rundgung cracks Johnson with a solid left hand.
Rundgung not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rundgung lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rundgung postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Rundgung postures up and lands a big shot to Johnson's brow.
Rundgung lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rundgung is pushing down on Johnson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Johnson is fighting to maintain full guard but Rundgung has managed to sneak the leg through.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rundgung is taking a breather. Johnson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Rundgung moves nicely into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pung Rundgung showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pung Rundgung's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Rundgung tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rundgung is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Rundgung.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rundgung moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Rundgung.
Rundgung tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Rundgung is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rundgung tries to clinch up.
Rundgung tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Rundgung scores with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rundgung is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Rundgung shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl out of it but Rundgung keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Johnson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rundgung tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Rundgung tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson stuffs the takedown.
Rundgung tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rundgung counters with a single leg into guard. Johnson didn't expect that.
Rundgung is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rundgung is pushing down on Johnson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Johnson is fighting to maintain full guard but Rundgung has managed to sneak the leg through.
Rundgung landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Johnson wants to get back to full guard.
Rundgung slips a nice elbow through Johnson's hands, connecting with Johnson's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rundgung seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Johnson is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Pung Rundgung!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lorian Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ROBIN HOOD (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Twilight Of The Thunder God. ROBIN HOOD acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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265 lbs
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270 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Lorian Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, ROBIN HOOD!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
HOOD slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
A jab from Jones misses.
Jones lands a left and a right that send HOOD crashing to the mat, dazed. Jones thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
HOOD is rocked!
It looks like ROBIN HOOD has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends HOOD tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Jones wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lorian Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between a tope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barney Stinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). tope's entrance music is Apaga mas nao bate. A fine choice. Barney Stinson told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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169 lbs
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160 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, a tope!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Barney Stinson!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Ackerman and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
tope tries for a takedown but Stinson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
tope misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stinson gets a takedown into half guard.
tope works his way to full guard. Good work.
tope throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
tope is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stinson defends well.
tope wants to stand and escape but Stinson is having none of it.
Stinson stands and throws tope's legs to the side, diving into side control.
tope tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
tope trying to control the hands but Stinson won't let him.
tope preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Stinson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
tope tries to break free.
Stinson has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
tope tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Stinson won't let tope get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Stinson with the ground and pound from mount.
tope is in all sorts of trouble here.
tope wants to try and get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stinson with shots to the head and body - tope looks very uncomfortable down there.
tope is trying to stand but he's just given Stinson his back.
tope is breathing heavily.
Stinson lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
tope turns into Stinson and is now in his guard.
tope works a leg free and moves into half guard.
tope is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Stinson defends it well.
Stinson wants to improve his position but tope is controlling well.
tope wants to stand up but Stinson is controlling the position.
tope is trying to work for a kimura but Stinson is defending well.
Stinson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Stinson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Stinson working for a triangle but tope defends it easily.
Stinson keeping full guard, as tope tries to pass.
tope tries to stand but Stinson is controlling from the bottom.
tope pushes down on Stinson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
tope is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barney Stinson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
tope shoots and misses
and Stinson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in tope's guard now.
tope working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stinson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stinson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Stinson works over tope with some ground and pound from guard.
Stinson throws a big right hand that misses.
Stinson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. tope is keeping the position for now.
tope bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stinson's guard.
tope thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stinson has his foot on tope's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. tope works his way back into a safe position though.
Stinson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
tope thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
tope stands up from Stinson's guard - tope perhaps looking for a knockout.
tope tries for a takedown but Stinson circles away easily
and Stinson counters with a takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
tope tries to buck Stinson off but Stinson is having none of it.
tope is pushing Stinson's head away, looking to escape. Stinson manages to hold on to the position though.
tope gets back to half guard.
tope is looking to get back to is feet but Stinson passes into side control.
tope is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Stinson asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Stinson is trying to get an arm triangle but tope is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stinson working the ground and pound but tope is defending the strikes.
Barney Stinson has got the better of the ground game so far.
tope is trying to buck Stinson off.
tope gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
tope is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
tope is looking to improve his position but Stinson isn't that keen on the idea.
tope is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Stinson lands with some strikes.
tope is looking to get to half guard.
Stinson dominating with strikes here.
tope regains half guard.
tope is looking to escape.
Stinson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
tope scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Stinson manages to mount him!
Stinson won't let tope get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barney Stinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
tope shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Stinson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Stinson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. tope defends it easily.
tope thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
tope is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Stinson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. tope doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. tope manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
tope works a leg free and moves into half guard.
tope is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Stinson gets full guard.
tope trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
tope is looking to stand up but Stinson won't let him.
Stinson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but tope can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
tope got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stinson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, tope has managed to get both his arms back between Stinson's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
tope drops back looking for a leg! Stinson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Stinson manages to kick tope off! tope jumps back into Stinson's guard.
Stinson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. tope defends it easily.
Stinson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. tope defends it easily.
tope got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stinson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, tope has managed to get both his arms back between Stinson's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
tope decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Stinson, up you get!
tope has his takedown stuffed
and Stinson counters with a shoot takedown. tope fights it but they end up in guard.
tope wants to stand and escape but Stinson is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
tope is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
tope is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Stinson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
tope in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Stinson tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from tope!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). a tope!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between ben cook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angry BlackGuy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). cook's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, last man. 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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198 lbs
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185 lbs
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Basic striking
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, ben cook!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Angry BlackGuy!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
cook looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
cook trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
cook trying to control the position from guard on top but BlackGuy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
cook won't allow BlackGuy to get back to his feet.
cook trying to control the position from guard on top but BlackGuy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
cook pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. BlackGuy is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as cook accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
cook stands up from guard. Let's bang!
cook scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
cook is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but BlackGuy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
cook trying to control the action but BlackGuy is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cook wants to control for a moment but BlackGuy uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
BlackGuy taking some punishment here, with cook in his half guard.
BlackGuy is trying to stand up here but cook is controlling him well.
cook uses his free foot to push down on BlackGuy's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for BlackGuy.
cook is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by cook!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). ben cook!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Filho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikhail Ligachev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filho comes into the arena with NAS - Hate Me Now blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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151 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Paulo Filho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Mikhail Ligachev!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ligachev throws an overhand right that lands on Filho's shoulder, as Filho tries to avoid the shot.
Ligachev slaps away a takedown attempt from Filho, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A big left from Ligachev misses.
Ligachev misses with a wild body shot.
Ligachev tries to close the distance and clinch but Filho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Filho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ligachev throws out the jab.
Ligachev misses with a wild body shot.
Filho shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ligachev defends it nicely.
Filho changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ligachev tries to avoid it but Filho manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ligachev to the ground. Ligachev escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulo Filho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ligachev lands a body shot.
Ligachev with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Filho looks for a takedown but Ligachev sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ligachev connects with a solid leg kick.
Filho is breathing heavily.
Filho shoots in but Ligachev avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ligachev thuds a left hand into Filho's body.
Ligachev slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Filho takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ligachev moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ligachev lands a left hand.
Ligachev scores with a hook to the body.
Filho is trying to drag Ligachev to the mat but Ligachev just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ligachev lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ligachev works on Filho's body with a couple of short punches.
A short body shot lands from Ligachev as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Ligachev.
Filho letting Ligachev take a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ligachev gets through Filho's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ligachev pushes Filho back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ligachev lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Filho backwards.
Ligachev lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ligachev pushes Filho back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ligachev lands a left hand.
Ligachev lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ligachev stalls.
A right hook to the body lands for Ligachev.
Ligachev manages to break the clinch.
Ligachev clinches up against the cage.
Ligachev lands a nice shot to the body.
Ligachev scores with a hook to the body.
Ligachev manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short left from Ligachev.
A short right from Ligachev.
Ligachev is pushing Filho up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The crowd are getting on Ligachev's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Filho tries to pull guard but Ligachev holds him up against the cage and eventually Filho drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ligachev lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Ligachev.
Ligachev breaks the clinch.
Filho throws a head kick that misses.
Ligachev is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Filho rather than just go for the knockout.
Ligachev has closed the distance and engaged Filho in a clinch.
Ligachev lands a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Filho is trying to drag Ligachev to the mat but Ligachev just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Filho tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ligachev pushes Filho back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ligachev lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Filho jumps guard but Ligachev stands there with Filho around his waist. Filho gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Filho wants a takedown but no success here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ligachev.
Ligachev is leaning against Filho and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Filho tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ligachev smiles and moves away.
Ligachev works Filho's body with a nice hook.
Ligachev misses with a wild combination.
Ligachev looks to score with a jab to the body but Filho is just out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ligachev.
Nice shot by Ligachev.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ligachev fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Filho checks it well.
Filho uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ligachev.
Ligachev sizes up Filho with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikhail Ligachev dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ligachev with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jab from Ligachev.
Ligachev lands a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Filho 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ligachev stuns Filho with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ligachev lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ligachev scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Filho drops his hands momentarily and Ligachev takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ligachev paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Filho walks into a left hand.
Filho is rocked!
Ligachev rushes Filho and presses him up against the cage.
Ligachev lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Filho or not.
Ligachev lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ligachev lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ligachev lands with a right to the head.
Ligachev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ligachev is looking to clinch but Filho is avoiding it.
Filho walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ligachev darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Oh Filho is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ligachev feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Filho's calf.
Nice body punch from Ligachev.
Filho seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ligachev tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ligachev fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Filho.
Mikhail Ligachev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ligachev throws a monster overhand right that drops Filho! Ligachev follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikhail Ligachev!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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