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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between da hold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and denis opal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). hold comes to the cage accompanied by HELLO =0. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, da hold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, denis opal!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
opal lands a nice leg kick that just misses hold's sensitive parts.
hold tries to score a power double leg takedown but opal sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten hold somewhat.
opal darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. opal lands a nice short elbow.
hold knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for opal on the ground.
opal passes into side control, despite hold's attempt to control the position.
opal working the ground and pound.
opal moves into full mount!
hold has given up his back here.
hold is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
opal looking for the RNC.
opal lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
hold tries to escape but opal has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
opal is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and hold taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from opal.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). denis opal!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between don dunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and stephen bull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, don dunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, stephen bull!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick from dunn lands but bull takes it in his stride.
bull throws a head kick that misses
and dunn counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by dunn.
bull is trying to keep dunn in close.
dunn passes into half guard.
bull wants to get back to full guard but dunn has mounted him!
dunn looking to finish bull with some ground and pound. This is bad for bull!
dunn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
dunn looking to secure an arm triangle but bull defends it well.
bull is desperately trying to improve his position but dunn has a good base and remains in mount.
dunn postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. bull looks a forlorn figure.
dunn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
bull tries to lock up and control but dunn gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dunn looking to finish with strikes here!
bull really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
dunn looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
dunn manages to capitalize on a mistake by bull to take his back!
dunn looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
bull just trying to survive but dunn is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
bull tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
bull defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from dunn.
dunn stands up from mount. Strange move.
bull throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around dunn's waist but dunn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing bull off to one side.
bull is looking to clinch.
dunn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and bull counters by moving into the clinch.
bull has dunn pressed against the cage.
bull gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with bull in particular looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dunn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
bull sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. dunn defending well though.
bull trying to mount his opponent but dunn defends it.
bull is looking to take a break and control but dunn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
dunn controlling the position for now.
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.
dunn is looking to control bull's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can dunn avoid being mounted?
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
dunn moves in looking to clinch but bull pushes him off.
dunn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and bull counters with a left and a right that stings dunn.
dunn is breathing heavily.
dunn fails with the takedown
so bull counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
don dunn dominated that round.
That's time! dunn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
dunn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. bull tries to avoid it but dunn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag bull to the ground. bull escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
bull looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for dunn!
bull moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, dunn has worked his arm free - good work by dunn!
don dunn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
You can see the frustration on dunn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
dunn is not content to let bull control the position.
dunn is trying to control bull's posture but bull avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dunn tries to escape but bull is in control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
dunn tries to improve position but can't.
bull tries to score with some ground and pound. dunn controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
dunn is looking to work his way out of this bad position but bull is controlling him well.
bull is trying to move to mount but dunn reverses beautifully and ends up in bull's guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
dunn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. bull tries to avoid it but dunn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag bull to the ground. bull escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
dunn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and bull counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by bull.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for don dunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dunn keeping full guard, as bull tries to pass.
dunn looking to control.
bull pushes down on dunn's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Still in half guard, bull seems content to control.
dunn wants to get back to full guard but bull has mounted him!
bull with shots to the head and body - dunn looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
bull dominating with strikes here.
bull working the ground and pound effectively.
bull trying to control but he's not successful this time.
dunn tries to lock up and control but bull gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
dunn is squirming around, avoiding bull's attempts to control the action.
dunn is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
bull controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
bull working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
bull fails to advance to dunn's back.
dunn can't escape the position.
bull can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as dunn is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
dunn trying desperately to get to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
stephen bull showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
dunn lands a head kick!
bull throws a sloppy head kick
letting dunn counter with a right hand.
dunn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but bull paws at him with a jab and circles away.
bull misses with a kick to the body
and dunn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
bull throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by dunn.
bull has his takedown stuffed
and dunn counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in bull's guard now.
bull is looking for a triangle but dunn pushes his legs off easily.
dunn gets to his feet - bull follows without any prompting.
dunn tries to clinch but bull moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
dunn fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dunn misses with a few strikes there.
dunn lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
dunn shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. bull is trying to defend but dunn finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
dunn seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
dunn postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for bull to stand up.
bull looks to clinch
and dunn counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
dunn is thwarting bull's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dunn winds up and cracks bull with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
bull is looking to improve his position.
dunn seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but bull does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
dunn missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
dunn trying to control the action but bull is working from the bottom.
bull won't allow dunn to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
bull is staying active underneath dunn, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
bull tries to clinch
and dunn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
bull feints and as dunn raises his hands in defense, bull changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
dunn trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
dunn wants to sweep but no luck.
dunn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
dunn trying to control the position here.
bull content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
bull is fighting to break dunn's control of his arms but dunn is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
bull sitting in guard here, content to control.
dunn has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. bull is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for dunn.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
dunn is trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
don dunn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think dunn 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... don dunn!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sam Nieder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Oliver (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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134 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Nieder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Oliver!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliver throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nieder.
Nieder bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Nieder is chipping away with strikes.
Nieder is looking to take a break and control but Oliver is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Oliver is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Nieder's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Nieder not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nieder working the head and body with strikes.
Oliver is not content to let Nieder control the position.
Oliver trying to control here.
Oliver wants to improve his position but Nieder is controlling well.
Oliver tries to kick Nieder off but Nieder keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliver is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nieder scores with a couple of nice shots.
Oliver works his way to full guard. Good work.
Nieder looking to sit in guard and control but Oliver gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Nieder wants to stand up but Oliver is controlling him.
Oliver is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Oliver loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nieder pulls Oliver in to control the position.
Oliver trying to control but Nieder is working from the bottom.
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.
Oliver loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nieder pulls Oliver in to control the position.
Oliver trying to control but Nieder is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Nieder shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nieder shoots in and drives through. Oliver sprawls well.
Nieder is breathing heavily.
Oliver fails with the takedown
and Nieder counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Oliver trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oliver manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Oliver there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Oliver thowing shots but they're missing.
Nieder is in a horrible position here. Oliver smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Oliver working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Nieder holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Oliver tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Oliver avoids the attempt from Nieder to control.
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.
Nieder keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Oliver thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Oliver jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Nieder is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Nieder and Oliver has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Nieder is looking for a sweep.
Oliver trying to control the action but Nieder is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Nieder 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.
Nieder decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Oliver is trying to control but Nieder passes into side control!
You can see the frustration on Oliver's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Oliver might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Nieder kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Nieder working the ground and pound from side control.
Oliver is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Nieder stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Oliver tries to clinch but Nieder is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliver scores a takedown into full mount!
Oliver is breathing heavily.
Oliver trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Nieder might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Poor strikes thrown by Oliver there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Oliver unloading with bombs!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nieder tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nieder on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nieder tries to get out of the position.
Nieder blocking the ground and pound.
Oliver dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nieder avoids a series of strikes thrown by Oliver.
Oliver wants to control the pace but Nieder is squirming around nicely.
Nieder is desperately trying to improve his position but Oliver has a good base and remains in mount.
Oliver throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Nieder is looking to get to half guard.
Oliver in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Oliver throwing strikes here but Nieder is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Nieder wants to hold on but Oliver pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliver punching from mount but Nieder doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Nieder holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Oliver tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Nieder is squirming around, avoiding Oliver's attempts to control the action.
Nieder holds of for dear life.
Sam Nieder overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nieder really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Nieder blocking the ground and pound.
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.
Oliver throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Oliver 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.
Oliver tries to control but Nieder wriggling away.
Nieder blocking the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oliver is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Nieder can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Oliver is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Nieder has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Nieder!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sam Nieder will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Oliver rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nieder moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oliver with a poor takedown
and Nieder counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Oliver!
Oliver is working to get back to half guard.
Nieder fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Nieder scoring with strikes but Oliver is staying in there.
Nieder connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Nieder breaks from Oliver's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The referee warns Oliver that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Oliver is looking to improve his position but Nieder isn't that keen on the idea.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nieder landing strikes from the mount and Oliver is in trouble!
Oliver is bucking up trying to escape but Nieder cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Nieder lands a big shot there that rocks Oliver but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Oliver regains half guard.
Oliver is looking to improve his position.
Oliver has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nieder looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Oliver taking some punishment here, with Nieder in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nieder takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Oliver trying to control here.
Nieder is trying to control the action in half guard but Oliver is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Oliver tries to get to full guard but Nieder has control of the leg.
Oliver is trying to control but can't.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nieder closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Nieder thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Oliver's head.
Nieder wants to control but Oliver is keeping him busy.
Oliver is looking to escape.
Oliver moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nieder loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Oliver trying to keep a closed guard but Nieder is proving a slippery customer.
Oliver wants to sweep here but Nieder controlling him for the moment.
Nieder scoring with punches to the head and body.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Oliver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nieder misses with a takedown
and Oliver counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Nieder tries to roll over but Oliver keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nieder controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Oliver prevents Nieder from standing back up.
Oliver wants to free his trapped foot but Nieder is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nieder tries to get to full guard but Oliver has control of the leg.
Oliver wants to control but Nieder is keeping him busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sam Nieder showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nieder, 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Nieder!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between tombstone terry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josey Wales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). tombstone terry has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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135 lbs
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146 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, tombstone terry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Josey Wales!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Wales with that takedown attempt.
terry slips a straight right by Wales.
Wales fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with terry, pushing him back against the cage.
Wales is trying to maintain a safe position but terry gets an underhook and turns Wales into the cage.
Wales fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wales drops to a knee looking for a takedown but terry gets the underhooks and prevents it.
terry wants to stall.
terry tries to pull guard but Wales holds him up against the cage and eventually terry drops back down to his feet.
Wales goes for a takedown attempt but terry pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
tombstone terry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josey Wales.
terry wants to clinch.
terry wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wales feints and as terry raises his hands in defense, Wales changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wales slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wales stands up over terry, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wales missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wales works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Wales has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
terry is trying to stand up here but Wales is controlling him well.
Wales takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Wales wants to free his trapped foot but terry is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Wales sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. terry defending well though.
That's two 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.
Wales wants to free his trapped foot but terry is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wales is trying to control. terry wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
terry shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wales trying to hold on to terry's head to control him but terry postures up.
Wales regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from terry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wales 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.
terry will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
terry trying to control but Wales is working from the bottom.
terry really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
terry won't allow Wales to sweep him here.
Wales is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wales not landing any meaningful shots this time.
terry is trying to stand back up but Wales is controlling him
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.
Wales working terry over with strikes.
terry is looking to escape.
Wales trying to pass the guard but terry defending well.
Wales thows a huge punch but terry dodges it nicely.
terry pushes Wales off looking to stand but Wales dives back in and keeps control.
Wales is nestled in close to terry, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wales is looking to take a break and control but terry is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
terry is looking to control Wales's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can terry avoid being mounted?
Wales is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for terry!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josey Wales dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
terry darts in trying to clinch
and Wales counters with a nice double leg into guard.
terry is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wales stands up over terry, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wales makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
terry throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Wales loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wales trying to control the position from guard on top but terry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
terry is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wales defends well.
Wales makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wales pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. terry is keeping the position for now.
Wales slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wales looking to sit in guard and control but terry gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Wales will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
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.
Wales is trying to keep terry in close.
Wales bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in terry's guard.
Wales connects with a couple of short punches.
Wales won't allow terry to get back to his feet.
Wales trying to control the position from guard on top but terry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wales is pushing down on terry's leg trying to pass to half guard. terry is fighting to maintain full guard but Wales has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wales is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
terry tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Wales manages to move to mount!
Wales looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Wales punishing his opponent with strikes.
Wales lands a big shot there that rocks terry but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wales trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wales working away from the top, dropping strikes.
terry tries to hold on but Wales postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Wales.
Wales working terry over with strikes here.
Wales raining down shots from the mount!
terry throwing hammer fists to the chest of Wales. What's that going to do exactly?
terry is working to get back to half guard.
Wales with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
terry wants to control but Wales is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josey Wales showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
terry tries to clinch up
and Wales counters with a nice double leg into side control. terry won't be happy with that.
You can see the frustration on terry's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
terry is trying to buck Wales off.
Wales cracks terry with a big right hand but terry just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
terry is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Wales has just dragged him back down to the mat.
terry taking punishment in the form of punches.
terry is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The ground and pound from Wales seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
terry takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Wales working the head with strikes.
terry wants to get back to his feet.
Wales working the ground and pound.
terry can't do much from the bottom here.
terry prevents Wales from moving into mount.
Wales takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
terry wants to control but Wales postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
terry wants to get back to his feet but Wales drags him back down.
Wales landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
terry defending against the ground and pound.
Wales scores with punches from side control.
terry managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Wales.
Josey Wales is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wales in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Wales wants to control but terry is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on terry's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
terry is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Wales trying to control the action but terry is working from the bottom.
Wales tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wales has knee on belly momentarily but terry bucks him off and regains half guard.
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.
terry is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wales's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wales's back!
terry missing with strikes.
terry scores with punches from the back.
Wales manages to reverse the position and now he's in terry's guard. Nice work there by Wales.
And that's the end of the fight!
Josey Wales comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wales winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 26:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josey Wales!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Szymon Kowalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and donald flump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). donald flump is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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185 lbs
0 - 8 - 0 |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Szymon Kowalski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, donald flump!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
flump misses with a few strikes there.
flump tries to bum rush Kowalski with a series of wild strikes but Kowalski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
flump slaps away a takedown attempt from Kowalski, before circling back to the center of the mat.
flump misses with a double jab.
flump fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kowalski.
Kowalski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around flump's waist but flump gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kowalski off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Szymon Kowalski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch combination from flump misses.
Kowalski shoots in looking for a takedown. flump tries to sprawl out of it but Kowalski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. flump manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kowalski changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. flump tries to avoid it but Kowalski manages to keep hold of a leg and drag flump to the ground. flump escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kowalski.
flump misses with a double jab.
flump misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
flump throws a series of punches but Kowalski avoids them all with ease.
A combination from flump does no damage.
flump throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kowalski.
flump looks gassed!
flump misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kowalski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kowalski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
flump moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
flump rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kowalski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kowalski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
flump fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kowalski shoots for a takedown but flump saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A combination from flump does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
flump swinging wildly here.
flump misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kowalski looks for a takedown but flump sprawls well.
flump fails to land with a series of punches.
Kowalski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts flump as he jumps to the side.
flump misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kowalski fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kowalski avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski closes this distance looking for a takedown but flump circles away.
A combination from flump does no damage.
Kowalski shoots in and drives through. flump sprawls well.
flump throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kowalski tries to close the distance and clinch but flump swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A combination from flump does no damage.
flump leaves Kowalski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
flump misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
flump misses with a wild combination.
Kowalski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but flump swivels and escapes.
flump fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
flump swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
donald flump seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
flump misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kowalski has closed the distance and engaged flump in a clinch.
flump breaks from the clinch.
flump throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kowalski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
flump lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kowalski circles away quickly and effectively.
Kowalski dodges the punch combination from flump.
Kowalski really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kowalski is looking to clinch but flump is avoiding it.
flump fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kowalski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
flump throws a series of punches but Kowalski avoids them all with ease.
flump misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
donald flump dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kowalski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
flump fails to land with a series of punches.
flump misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from flump does no damage.
Kowalski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kowalski fails to land the takedown.
flump fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kowalski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Szymon Kowalski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
flump misses with a double jab.
flump misses with a few strikes there.
flump stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalski slips a jab and a cross from flump.
A combination from flump does no damage.
Kowalski shoots in but no luck this time.
flump misses with a double jab.
Kowalski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but flump paws at him with a jab and circles away.
flump swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
flump blocks a head kick by Kowalski.
donald flump is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kowalski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kowalski dodges the punch combination from flump.
flump misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kowalski has a takedown stuffed.
flump throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two 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.
flump misses with a few strikes there.
Kowalski gets the takedown into side control.
flump regains half guard, as Kowalski was trying to land strikes.
flump tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Kowalski blocks the strikes from flump.
flump is looking to escape.
flump tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
flump tries to kick Kowalski off but Kowalski keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
flump is staying active underneath Kowalski, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kowalski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. flump defending well though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
flump misses with a two punch combination.
donald flump is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for flump, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kowalski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but flump swivels and escapes.
flump misses with a few strikes there.
flump throws a nice looking combination but Kowalski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kowalski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from flump.
flump throws a series of punches but Kowalski moves out of range.
flump misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from flump misses.
flump swinging wildly here.
flump swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
flump throws a right and a left that Kowalski avoids nicely.
That's four 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.
flump fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice takedown defense from flump. No joy for Kowalski on that attempt.
flump throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
flump tries to bum rush Kowalski with a series of wild strikes but Kowalski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kowalski shoots for a takedown but flump saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kowalski tries to clinch there but flump circles away.
flump swinging wildly here.
Kowalski drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kowalski postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kowalski throwing strikes but missing.
flump keeping moving, preventing Kowalski from controlling successfully.
Kowalski has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
flump uses the cage to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Szymon Kowalski dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Kowalski shoots in but no luck this time.
flump throws a series of punches but Kowalski avoids them all with ease.
A combination from flump does no damage.
flump throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
flump lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kowalski circles away quickly and effectively.
Kowalski looks for a takedown but flump sprawls well.
flump misses with a two punch combination.
Kowalski feints and as flump raises his hands in defense, Kowalski changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kowalski will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kowalski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
flump keeping moving, preventing Kowalski from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
flump lands with a heel strike from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalski throwing strikes from guard but flump blocks nicely.
flump looking for a guillotine here but Kowalski defends easily.
flump wants to stand but Kowalski is controlling the position.
flump trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
flump keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Kowalski tries to stand but flump is controlling from the bottom.
flump trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Kowalski wants to control from the top but flump keeps moving.
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.
flump throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
flump working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kowalski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kowalski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
flump is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kowalski defends well.
Kowalski is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
flump is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kowalski is aware though and is defending well.
Kowalski is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski throws a strike but flump rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
flump throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
flump stands and throws Kowalski's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kowalski is trying to improve his position.
flump tries to score with some ground and pound. Kowalski controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kowalski tries to get back to half guard but can't.
flump in side control lands a decent elbow.
Kowalski is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Kowalski is trying to improve his position.
flump working the ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
flump cracks Kowalski with a big elbow.
flump scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kowalski to see if he's OK.
And that's the end of the fight!
donald flump comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think flump 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 Donald Grub 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... donald flump!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paul Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and terry cheese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Thomas has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, terry cheese!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Thomas is defended easily by cheese.
Thomas shoots in but no luck this time.
Thomas cracks the inside of cheese's front leg.
Thomas has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
cheese dodges the punch combination from Thomas.
Thomas shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Thomas works his way into side control.
Thomas connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused cheese some visible discomfort.
cheese is trying to control Thomas's posture but Thomas avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cheese keeping his opponent close.
cheese is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Thomas will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Thomas is stalling here. cheese is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Thomas seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and cheese has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Thomas is looking for a sweep.
Thomas can't do much from the bottom here.
cheese wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thomas keeps working.
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.
cheese tries to advance position but instead Thomas slips a leg back in to half guard.
Thomas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
cheese is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
cheese will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Thomas.
cheese darts in and clinches Thomas up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
cheese has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Thomas clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Thomas looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Thomas showing good submission defense here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Thomas is really stuck here.
cheese is looking to control Thomas but Thomas is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Thomas wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
cheese avoiding Thomas 's attempts to control his hands.
Thomas controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
cheese doesn't have the hooks in and Thomas manages to turn into his guard.
Thomas slips nicely into half guard.
cheese is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
cheese is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but terry cheese will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
cheese has his takedown stuffed
and Thomas counters with a nice double leg into guard.
cheese wants to sweep but no luck.
Thomas stands and steps away. cheese gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
cheese bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Thomas is not content to let cheese control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
cheese landing strikes.
cheese controlling the position from side mount.
Thomas wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
cheese decides to stand back up. cheese steps back and let's Thomas get back to his feet.
cheese darts in trying to clinch
and Thomas counters by moving into the clinch.
Thomas managing to block the knees to the body from cheese.
Thomas lands a nice knee to the body.
cheese misses with a knee strike.
Thomas breaks the clinch.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown but cheese shows good takedown defense.
cheese moves in looking to clinch but Thomas pushes him off.
A punch combination from cheese misses.
cheese tries for a takedown but Thomas circles away easily
and Thomas counters with a nice double leg into guard.
cheese is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
cheese being controlled here, momentarily.
Thomas trying to control but cheese is working from the bottom.
Paul Thomas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
cheese is working an open guard so Thomas takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Thomas shoots in for a double leg but cheese sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Thomas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
cheese fails with the takedown
and Thomas counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in cheese's guard now.
Paul Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of terry cheese.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thomas wants to pass the guard but cheese is keeping the position.
Thomas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Thomas decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on cheese, up you get!
cheese wants to clinch up but Thomas keeps it at a distance.
cheese misses with a takedown
and Thomas counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
cheese moves in looking to clinch but Thomas pushes him off.
cheese shoots and misses
and Thomas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
cheese tries to pull guard but Thomas won't allow it.
Thomas lands an elbow inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from cheese.
Thomas pressing his opponent against the cage.
cheese gets control of Thomas's arms and successfully pulls guard. cheese will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Thomas showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Thomas wants to get up but he can't break cheese's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
cheese keeping moving, preventing Thomas from controlling successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thomas postures up.
cheese can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Thomas controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Thomas dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Thomas leaves cheese with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
cheese closes the distance and pushes Thomas back into the cage.
cheese is trying to break free.
Thomas fails to pull guard.
Thomas blocking some punches.
Thomas fails to pull guard.
Thomas can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
cheese prevents a takedown attempt there.
cheese gets control of Thomas's arms and successfully pulls guard. cheese will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Thomas working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of cheese's head.
cheese looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Thomas passes into half guard.
cheese takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thomas wants to free his trapped foot but cheese is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cheese is looking to control Thomas's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can cheese avoid being mounted?
Thomas working cheese over with strikes.
Thomas is trying to control. cheese wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
cheese is trying to maintain the position but Thomas is very close to passing his half guard.
cheese tries to get to full guard but Thomas has control of the leg.
Thomas thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two 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.
Thomas trying to control from half guard but cheese is working away.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Thomas gets a takedown into half guard.
cheese is trying to maintain the position but Thomas is very close to passing his half guard.
Thomas trying to pass the guard but cheese defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thomas winds up and cracks cheese with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Thomas wants to control but cheese is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
cheese is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Thomas scores with a couple of nice shots.
cheese blocking the ground and pound attempt from Thomas.
cheese is not content to let Thomas control the position.
cheese with the active half guard here but Thomas passes nicely into side control.
Thomas trying to control the action but cheese is working from the bottom.
cheese prevents Thomas from improving position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
cheese is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Thomas's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Thomas not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Thomas controlling the pace.
Thomas prevents cheese from improving his position.
cheese trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thomas thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed cheese's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Thomas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Thomas 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Thomas!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Si Beck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and fred dirk (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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186 lbs
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Si Beck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, fred dirk!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beck is looking to clinch.
dirk is looking to clinch but Beck is avoiding it.
Beck throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Beck circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beck tries to clinch up.
dirk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Beck tries to clinch but dirk moves away
and dirk counters with a takedown into side control.
dirk controls the position.
dirk stands up and beckons Beck to his feet.
dirk looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Beck!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beck is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
dirk controlling the position easily from mount.
Beck is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
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.
Beck is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! dirk has taken his back!
dirk missing with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beck is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - dirk's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Beck controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
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.
dirk has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Beck's body.
dirk is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. dirk gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. dirk gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. dirk apologises and we restart here on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from dirk.
A slapping body kick lands there for Beck.
dirk tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Beck swivels and escapes.
dirk looks gassed!
Beck looks to clinch
and dirk counters with a takedown into side control.
dirk tries to advance to mount but can't.
dirk wants to control but Beck is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dirk is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
dirk thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
dirk decides to stand up, so the ref orders Beck to his feet.
A solid body kick from Beck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beck lands with a slapping head kick.
Beck throws a head kick that half lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
dirk shoots in for a takedown but Beck shows good takedown defense.
Si Beck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of fred dirk.
Beck scores with a hook to the body. dirk takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Beck moves in looking to clinch but dirk pushes him off.
Beck plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Beck lands a left and a right that send dirk crashing to the mat, dazed. Beck thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
dirk is rocked!
Beck tries a head kick but it misses.
Beck tries to clinch up.
Beck tries to close the distance and clinch but dirk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Beck lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Beck misses with a two punch combination.
Beck throws a series of punches but dirk moves out of range.
Beck displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from dirk.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Si Beck dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
dirk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Beck.
Beck throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beck tries to clinch but fails miserably
and dirk holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Beck utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
dirk takes a knee right on the jaw!
dirk stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Beck.
dirk jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Beck walks away with a smile on his face. dirk gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Beck throws a head kick that misses.
Beck takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Beck misses with a head kick.
Beck feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to dirk's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dirk throws a body kick the misses
and Beck counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Beck finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
dirk is breathing heavily.
dirk throws a leg kick but Beck sees it coming and checks it nicely.
dirk circles away from the clinch attempt
and dirk counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by dirk.
dirk scoring with some ground and pound.
Beck wants to get back to his feet but dirk is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
dirk tries to free his leg and advance position but Beck is retaining full guard.
fred dirk has got the better of the ground game so far.
Beck is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beck preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Beck is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
dirk wants to pass the guard but Beck is keeping the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Beck tries to close the distance and clinch but dirk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
dirk shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
dirk throws some wild stikes that Beck manages to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beck is trying to stand.
dirk lands a big elbow.
dirk throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Beck because dirk loaded up on that one.
dirk putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
dirk trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Beck is trying to stand but he's just given dirk his back.
Beck is trying to get back to his feet but dirk has full control of the position and if anything, Beck has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's four 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.
dirk lands a shot to the body.
Beck is trying to get back to his feet but dirk has full control of the position and if anything, Beck has just worked his way into a worse spot.
dirk lands shots from the back.
dirk controls the action.
dirk is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Beck up.
Beck has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Beck covers up after that shot from dirk.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
fred dirk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Beck tries to clinch but dirk moves away
and dirk counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by dirk.
dirk won't allow Beck to get back to his feet.
dirk content to stall in guard here.
Beck knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for dirk on the ground.
Beck preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
dirk slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
dirk decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Beck, up you get!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beck wants to clinch
and dirk decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Beck's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells dirk's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Beck wants to get back to his feet but dirk is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
dirk has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
dirk throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
dirk stands and throws Beck's legs to the side, diving into side control.
An elbow from dirk crashes against the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dirk wants to lay and pray for a moment but Beck keeps working.
dirk decides to stand back up.
dirk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Beck tries to clinch but dirk moves away
and dirk counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beck is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst dirk is controlling him.
Beck avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
dirk decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Beck, up you get!
Beck wants to clinch.
Beck misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from dirk.
Beck stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Beck wants it to stay on the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Beck looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Beck connects with a body shot.
Beck is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Beck is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
dirk avoids the head kick by Beck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
dirk has a takedown stuffed.
Si Beck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of fred dirk.
dirk shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
dirk is working for a submission of some sort.
Beck wants to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
fred dirk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think dirk has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... fred dirk!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between that guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bert Ernie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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135 lbs
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135 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, that guy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bert Ernie!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
guy leaves Ernie with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ernie fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from guy. No joy for Ernie on that attempt.
that guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bert Ernie.
Nice takedown defense from guy. No joy for Ernie on that attempt.
guy throws a front kick that sends Ernie stumbling back into the cage.
guy leaves Ernie with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
guy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from guy.
guy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ernie counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ernie is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
guy prevents the takedown attempt.
guy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ernie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ernie wants a takedown.
Ernie drops down looking for an ankle pick but guy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ernie takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
guy fails with the takedown
and Ernie counters with a shoot takedown. guy fights it but they end up in guard.
Ernie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. guy is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
guy keeping moving, preventing Ernie from controlling successfully.
guy is trying to control the position but Ernie postures up.
guy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ernie is one step ahead there.
Ernie drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but guy manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ernie has guy in his guard.
Ernie looking for a sweep. Not yet Ernie, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
guy wants to control from the top but Ernie keeps moving.
guy drops back looking for a leg! Ernie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ernie manages to kick guy off! guy jumps back into Ernie's guard.
guy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
guy trying to control but Ernie is working from the bottom.
guy stopping the sweep attempt from Ernie.
Ernie has an active guard here but guy has managed to pass into half guard.
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.
Ernie tries to get to full guard but guy has control of the leg.
Ernie is trying to defend against the ground and pound but guy scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ernie is refusing to be controlled, as guy sits in half guard.
guy throwing shots but Ernie is blocking nicely.
Ernie is looking to improve his position.
Ernie is pressing down on guy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ernie can do anything to dispel that myth.
guy distracts Ernie with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
guy is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Ernie has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. guy is looking to defend but Ernie has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for guy! Ernie pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, guy taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bert Ernie! Bert Ernie retains his bantamweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between dic cheddars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilfried Handel (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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185 lbs
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185 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, dic cheddars!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Wilfried Handel!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
cheddars misses with a head kick.
Handel with a hook.
It looks like dic cheddars has been cut.
Handel throws a right and a left that both miss.
cheddars tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice cross by Handel.
Handel gets caught flat footed, as cheddars shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
cheddars is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
cheddars wants to control from the top but Handel keeps moving.
Handel had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. cheddars defends it easily.
Handel is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. cheddars is aware though and is defending well.
cheddars gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
cheddars will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Handel lands a with a good body shot.
Handel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. cheddars looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
cheddars is breathing heavily.
cheddars misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cheddars throws a left and a right that both miss
and Handel counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends cheddars down! Handel is looking to finish but cheddars is intelligently defending himself.
cheddars is rocked!
cheddars will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Handel pushing down on cheddars's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Handel wants to stand but cheddars has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Handel is looking for a kimura but cheddars is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Handel to get the leverage.
Handel tries to pass the half guard into mount. cheddars knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
cheddars punching from the bottom.
Handel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Handel wants to pass to mount but cheddars is defending the position.
cheddars is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Handel trying to mount his opponent but cheddars defends it.
Handel stops cheddars from getting back to his feet.
cheddars trying to control from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
cheddars falls off balance throwing a combination
and Handel counters with a right hand to the body.
cheddars takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Handel throws a nice looking combination but cheddars bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
cheddars misses with a double jab
and Handel counters with a lovely shot to the body.
cheddars walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab, jab by Handel - just one landing.
Handel throws a one two combo.
Oh cheddars is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Handel lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wilfried Handel! Wilfried Handel retains his middleweight title!
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