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WFC CAGED FURY 3 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between bart simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hardy has chosen I shot the Sheriff as his entrance music. Ray Hardy will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, bart simpson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ray Hardy!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hardy wants it to stay on the feet.
Hardy tries to close the distance and clinch but simpson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
simpson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hardy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten simpson somewhat.
simpson keeps the fight on the outside.
simpson tries to clinch up
and Hardy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hardy.
Hardy connects with a knee to the head.
Hardy lands an elbow inside that simpson shrugs off.
simpson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hardy is defending well for now.
Knees to the body from Hardy.
Hardy missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Hardy.
The referee calls for simpson to work.
Hardy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like bart simpson has been cut.
A knee to the head by Hardy.
simpson jumps guard.
simpson keeping full guard, as Hardy tries to pass.
Hardy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy forces his way into half guard.
Hardy is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for simpson!
Hardy is standing up, even though he is in mount.
simpson is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardy instigates a clinch.
simpson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hardy scores a nice knee to the body.
Hardy landing knees to the body.
Hardy stalling.
Hardy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has simpson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hardy landing knees to the body.
Hardy scores a nice knee to the body.
Hardy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through simpson's defenses.
Hardy has simpson pushed against the cage.
Hardy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hardy obliges.
Hardy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hardy lands a nice elbow.
Hardy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hardy crunches a lovely knee into simpson's ribcage.
Hardy landing knees to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hardy.
Hardy scores a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy lands a knee to the head.
Hardy lands a knee to the body.
Hardy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hardy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
simpson slowing the pace effectively.
Hardy connects with a nasty looking knee right to simpson's face.
Hardy missing with knees to the body.
Hardy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hardy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
simpson takes a knee to the side of the body.
simpson stalling in the clinch but Hardy improves position.
Hardy keeps control of simpson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hardy avoiding damage.
Hardy landing knees to the body.
Hardy lands a knee to the body.
simpson takes an elbow to the temple.
Hardy lands a nice knee to the body.
simpson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hardy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
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.
simpson has had enough of the clinch but Hardy keeps him there for the moment.
Hardy with a knee to the head.
Hardy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
simpson is trying to stall.
Hardy landing knees to the head.
simpson is looking to control Hardy's arms but Hardy gets an underhook and turns him. Now simpson has his back to the cage.
Hardy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hardy unloads a knee to the mid-section. simpson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
simpson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hardy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hardy landing knees to the head.
Hardy scores with a knee to the head.
simpson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for bart simpson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
simpson tries to pull guard but Hardy holds him up against the cage and eventually simpson drops back down to his feet.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hardy obliges.
Hardy pressing his opponent against the cage.
A knee to the head by Hardy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Hardy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on bart simpson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hardy scores with a push kick.
Hardy takes the fight into the clinch.
Hardy trying to land knees to the body.
simpson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hardy prevents it.
Hardy tries to land knees in the clinch but simpson avoids the damage to the body.
simpson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hardy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has simpson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hardy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hardy lands a nice knee to the body.
Hardy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hardy lands a good knee to the midsection. simpson won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hardy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Knees to the body from Hardy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy lands a nice knee to the body.
Hardy slowing the pace effectively.
simpson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees in the clinch landing for Hardy.
Hardy tries to land knees in the clinch but simpson avoids the damage to the body.
Hardy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hardy lands a knee to the body.
Hardy working simpson over with knees to the body.
Ray Hardy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hardy lands a knee to the body.
simpson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hardy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for bart simpson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hardy leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hardy lands a knee to the body.
Hardy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
simpson being controlled against the cage.
simpson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
simpson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hardy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
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.
simpson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hardy landing knees to the body.
Hardy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
simpson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hardy prevents it.
Hardy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hardy landing knees to the body.
Hardy controlling the action here for a moment.
Hardy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hardy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
simpson has had enough of the clinch but Hardy keeps him there for the moment.
Hardy landing knees to the head.
Hardy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hardy lands a knee to the head.
Hardy unloads a knee to the mid-section. simpson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hardy is pushing simpson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hardy with a knee to the head.
simpson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hardy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hardy lands a knee to the head.
Hardy landing knees to the body.
simpson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hardy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hardy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
simpson managing to block the knees to the body from Hardy.
simpson working hard to break the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hardy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
simpson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hardy scores a nice knee to the body.
Hardy has simpson pressed against the cage, preventing simpson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hardy crunches a lovely knee into simpson's ribcage.
That's four 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.
simpson tries to circle away but Hardy has him pinned against the cage.
Hardy slowing the pace effectively.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hardy.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
simpson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hardy crunches a lovely knee into simpson's ribcage.
Hardy crunches a lovely knee into simpson's ribcage.
Hardy crunches a lovely knee into simpson's ribcage.
Hardy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hardy lands a nice knee to the body.
Hardy slowing the pace effectively.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hardy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hardy landing knees to the body.
simpson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hardy prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Hardy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on bart simpson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hardy tries to clinch up
and simpson counters with a shoot takedown. Hardy fights it but they end up in guard.
simpson tries to stand but Hardy is controlling from the bottom.
Hardy is controlling simpson's posture.
Hardy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
simpson wants to stand and escape but instead Hardy has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hardy's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Hardy passes easily into side control. Nice work.
simpson is looking to regain half guard here but Hardy keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardy controlling from side mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Hardy has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Despite being in the dominant position, Ray Hardy just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hardy clinches with his opponent.
simpson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hardy scores a nice knee to the body.
Hardy leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hardy crunches a lovely knee into simpson's ribcage.
Hardy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hardy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through simpson's defenses.
Hardy unloads a knee to the mid-section. simpson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hardy crunches a lovely knee into simpson's ribcage.
Hardy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A knee to the head by Hardy.
Ray Hardy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardy is pressed up against the cage. simpson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hardy down to the mat. Hardy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hardy takes the fight into the clinch.
Hardy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
simpson takes a knee to the side of the body.
simpson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hardy has him pressed against the cage.
Hardy unloads a knee to the mid-section. simpson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hardy leaning against his opponent.
Hardy connects with a knee to the head.
Hardy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
simpson tries to pull guard but Hardy won't allow it.
Hardy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
simpson fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for bart simpson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hardy.
Hardy lands a knee to the body.
bart simpson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
simpson tries to stall but Hardy uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Hardy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hardy has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Ray Hardy!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Ray Hardy!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Ray Hardy!
Ray Hardy wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chay Willis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BOB MARLEY (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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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chay Willis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, BOB MARLEY!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Andrew Berry and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
MARLEY tries to clinch there but Willis circles away.
MARLEY throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Willis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like BOB MARLEY has been cut.
Willis looks to land a combination but MARLEY avoids it well.
An inside leg kick from Willis misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Willis as he connects with a hook.
MARLEY avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MARLEY throws the kick towards the body but Willis avoids it.
MARLEY tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
MARLEY gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Willis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
MARLEY slips a straight right by Willis.
MARLEY wants to clinch.
MARLEY fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willis scores with a decent looking hook.
MARLEY is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Willis.
MARLEY throws a lazy head kick
and Willis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Willis lands with a nice body punch.
Chay Willis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MARLEY dodges the punch combination from Willis.
Willis is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Willis lunges at MARLEY with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by MARLEY's hand.
Chay Willis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Willis sizes up MARLEY 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.
Chay Willis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on BOB MARLEY's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
MARLEY missing with a left hand there. Willis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chay Willis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
MARLEY shoots in and drives through. Willis sprawls well.
MARLEY checks a leg kick.
MARLEY takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Willis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Willis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
MARLEY takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Willis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract MARLEY.
Willis throws a combination that misses
and MARLEY counters with a nice body kick.
MARLEY checks a low kick from Willis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
MARLEY dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Willis thows a body shot but no joy.
MARLEY tries to score a power double leg takedown but Willis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten MARLEY somewhat.
MARLEY fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chay Willis is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MARLEY takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A shot to de liver by Willis. Beautiful body shot.
MARLEY steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Willis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MARLEY throws a lazy right hand but Willis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Willis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Willis slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
MARLEY takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chay Willis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on BOB MARLEY's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Willis misses with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Willis misses the target.
MARLEY fails to land the takedown.
MARLEY slips a jab from Willis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot lands for MARLEY.
The fighters circling - Willis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Willis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Willis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before MARLEY has time to react.
Willis misses with a double jab
and MARLEY counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Willis. That snapped MARLEY's head back.
Willis swats away the attempt to clinch by MARLEY.
Willis tests MARLEY's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willis lands a big right hand that sends MARLEY crashing to the mat! Willis stays standing though and waves MARLEY back to his feet!
MARLEY is rocked!
That has opened up BOB MARLEY's cut even more.
MARLEY takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Willis moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MARLEY missing with a left hand there. Willis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Willis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
MARLEY avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Willis misses with a few strikes there.
Willis lands a big head kick that sends MARLEY tumbling to the mat! Willis takes a step backwards and waves MARLEY back to his feet - he wants the finish!
And that's the end of the fight!
Chay Willis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Willis 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 Paul Tew scores the fight for Chay Willis!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Chay Willis!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Chay Willis!
Chay Willis wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Something Other (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Josh Foster has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Something Other's chin.
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150 lbs
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Something Other!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Josh Foster!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Other does no damage.
Other looks to land a combination. Foster sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Foster takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Other scores with a hook to the body. Foster takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Something Other seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Foster tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Other swivels and escapes.
Other fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Other connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Foster walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A jab from Other finds it's way through Foster's defenses.
Foster is rocked!
A bone on bone clash there as Other blocks the leg kick.
Other changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Other scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Other digs a good hook to Foster's body.
Foster looks gassed!
Other keeps the fight on the outside.
Foster showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Other.
Other lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Foster at a distance.
Foster takes one to the chin there.
Other fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Other lands a jab to the nose.
Foster is still on wobbly legs! Can Other finish him?
Other circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Foster to the canvas! Foster doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Other keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Something Other!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Merv Ridley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ridley might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Don't Turn Off The Lights - Enrique Iglesias . Franklin has chosen Under the Knife - Rise Against as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Merv Ridley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jamie Franklin!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Franklin as Ridley shoots in.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ridley.
A nice combination there by Franklin.
It looks like Merv Ridley has been cut.
A punch combination from Franklin misses.
Franklin throws a right hand that Ridley ducks under and follows up with a left that Ridley also avoids with ease.
Franklin stalks Ridley and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ridley's face. Ridley staggers backwards, shaken.
Franklin lands a body shot.
A left and a right from Franklin both land. Nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Franklin lands with a shot to the body.
Ridley is breathing heavily.
Franklin scores with a hook to the body. Ridley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Franklin looks to land a combination but Ridley avoids it well.
Franklin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Franklin lands a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ridley is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ridley is rocked!
Franklin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ridley.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Merv Ridley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Franklin misses with a wild combination.
Franklin cracks Ridley with a good jab.
Franklin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Oh Ridley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Franklin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ridley.
Franklin is working the combinations to good effect here.
Ridley moves forwards but Franklin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Franklin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ridley seems to have got his legs back now.
Franklin steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Ridley is out on his feet! Franklin sets himself and nearly takes Ridley's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jamie Franklin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between King Fists (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sherman Stafford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stafford has chosen Sherman's too sexy as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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166 lbs
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25
170 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, King Fists!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Sherman Stafford!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stafford fails to land the takedown.
Fists lands a with a good body shot.
Fists lands a nice looking body shot.
Stafford looks for a takedown but Fists sprawls well.
Fists scores with a body shot.
Stafford looks gassed!
Fists scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fists ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fists clobbers Stafford with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
King Fists seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fists digs a good hook to Stafford's body.
Fists scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fists lands a with a good body shot.
Stafford has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stafford there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fists cracks Stafford with a hook to the temple - Stafford is on wobbly legs here! Fists swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Stafford falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Fists wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). King Fists!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Percy Destepolo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and reece kahn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Destepolo comes into the arena with Link blaring out of the sound system. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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183 lbs
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185 lbs
0 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Percy Destepolo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, reece kahn!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Destepolo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Destepolo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
kahn gets full guard.
kahn trying to keep a closed guard but Destepolo is proving a slippery customer.
kahn throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Destepolo preventing the sweep.
kahn working a defensive guard but Destepolo manages to pass into side control anyway.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Destepolo decides to stand back up. Destepolo steps back and let's kahn get back to his feet.
kahn tries to land a front kick but Destepolo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Destepolo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Destepolo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Destepolo content just to control the position here.
Destepolo tries to control but kahn wriggling away.
kahn can't escape the position.
Destepolo controlling his opponent.
Destepolo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
kahn wants to try and get back to his feet.
kahn is trying to escape the mount.
Destepolo wants to control the pace but kahn is squirming around nicely.
kahn keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
kahn is just holding on here. Destepolo manages to take his back.
kahn can't escape the position.
kahn is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Destepolo is trying to stick to kahn's back but kahn is turning into Destepolo. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Destepolo's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by kahn.
kahn tries to free his leg and advance position but Destepolo is retaining full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
kahn misses with a looping right.
kahn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Destepolo looks for a takedown but kahn sprawls well.
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.
kahn throws a wild body kick that Destepolo sees coming a mile off.
Destepolo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Destepolo thumps kahn with a low kick.
kahn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and kahn wants it to stay on the feet.
Destepolo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Percy Destepolo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Destepolo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on kahn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Who's going to make the next move?
kahn tries to improve position but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Percy Destepolo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Destepolo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Destepolo shoots for a double leg takedown but kahn sprawls well. He's pushed Destepolo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
kahn 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.
Destepolo dives in and grabs kahn's left leg, looking for a takedown. kahn pushes down on Destepolo's head and hops out.
Destepolo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Destepolo keeps the fight on the outside.
Destepolo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has kahn pinned against the cage. kahn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Percy Destepolo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
kahn tries to clinch but Destepolo moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
kahn misses with a takedown
and Destepolo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Destepolo.
kahn controls Destepolo momentarily but Destepolo frees himself.
Destepolo wants to pass the guard but kahn is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Destepolo sitting in guard here, content to control.
kahn controlling the position.
kahn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Destepolo's guard.
kahn sitting in guard here, content to control.
Destepolo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Destepolo looking for subs off his back but kahn has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Destepolo wants to control but kahn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
kahn content to control rather than advance.
kahn passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Destepolo!
Destepolo can't escape the position.
kahn landing punches.
Destepolo is squirming around, avoiding kahn's attempts to control the action.
Destepolo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Destepolo is in trouble now - kahn has advanced to mount!
kahn takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
kahn looking to control but Destepolo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
kahn lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Destepolo is working to get back to half guard.
kahn takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Destepolo is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. kahn locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Destepolo is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). reece kahn!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keast Beasty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuri Peteztroski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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200 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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22
195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Keast Beasty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Yuri Peteztroski!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peteztroski moves in looking to clinch but Beasty pushes him off.
Beasty stuns Peteztroski with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Beasty digs a good hook to Peteztroski's body.
Peteztroski looks gassed!
Beasty cracks Peteztroski with an open hand slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peteztroski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Beasty lands a slapping body shot.
Beasty swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Peteztroski.
Beasty lands a left and a right that send Peteztroski crashing to the mat, dazed. Beasty thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Yuri Peteztroski has been cut.
Beasty feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Peteztroski crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Keast Beasty!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stephen Rollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and D S (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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19
220 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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20
210 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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Counter striker
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephen Rollins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, D S!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rollins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
S fails with an attempt to clinch.
S keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rollins.
No joy there for Rollins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rollins lunges at S with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by S's hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from S.
S gets caught flat footed, as Rollins shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
S is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rollins defends well.
S is trying to keep Rollins in close.
Rollins avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rollins knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for S on the ground.
S trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rollins is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
S throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
S throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rollins trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rollins throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as S works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
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.
S keeping moving, preventing Rollins from controlling successfully.
S throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Rollins is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but S has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Rollins is looking to defend but S has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Rollins! S pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Rollins taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). D S!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Schmidli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and A Striker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schmidli comes to the cage accompanied by Busta Rhymes - Ante Up. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcus Schmidli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, A Striker!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schmidli tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Schmidli throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Striker's waist but Striker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Schmidli off to one side.
Striker works over Schmidli's head and body with a nice combination.
Horrible takedown by Schmidli or perhaps it was just good defense by Striker which made him look bad.
Schmidli wants to clinch up but Striker keeps it at a distance.
Schmidli tries to close the distance and clinch but Striker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Schmidli dives in and grabs Striker's left leg, looking for a takedown. Striker pushes down on Schmidli's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Schmidli. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Striker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Schmidli's head.
A combination from Striker does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Striker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Schmidli.
Striker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Schmidli showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Striker.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Striker.
Schmidli shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Schmidli was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schmidli is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Striker is surviving well by controlling Schmidli's body position as best he can.
Schmidli stands up from mount. Strange move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Striker throws a one two combo.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Striker.
Striker lands the left hand.
Striker is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Striker throws a hook but Schmidli blocks it.
Schmidli is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Schmidli tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Striker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmidli tries to clinch there but Striker circles away.
Striker displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Schmidli is looking to clinch.
Schmidli doesn't manage to clinch there - Striker circles away.
Schmidli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Striker catches Schmidli with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Striker closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Schmidli is rocked!
Striker tests Schmidli's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oh Schmidli is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schmidli looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Striker is fending him off so far but Schmidli persists. Nope, Striker circles away and we're back to standing.
Schmidli seems to have got his legs back now.
Striker scores with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Striker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Schmidli takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Striker looks to land a combination. Schmidli sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schmidli fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Schmidli has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Striker finds it's way round the side to connect with Schmidli's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A Striker dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Striker lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Schmidli walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Schmidli fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Striker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Schmidli tries to clinch but Striker is having none of it.
Striker lands a jab to the head.
Schmidli avoids a punch combination nicely.
Schmidli tries to clinch but Striker moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmidli tries to score a power double leg takedown but Striker sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Schmidli somewhat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Schmidli looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Schmidli dodges the punch combination from Striker.
Nice uppercut there from Striker.
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.
Striker lands a left and a right that send Schmidli crashing to the mat, dazed. Striker thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Marcus Schmidli has been cut.
Schmidli misses with a takedown attempt - Striker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Schmidli. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Striker Rushes Schmidli and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Schmidli is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Striker Piles on the pressure and Schmidli crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). A Striker!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oedline Buntington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buntington comes to the cage accompanied by Random Elevator Music. Steve Rogers is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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23
181 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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25
189 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Oedline Buntington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve Rogers!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogers fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Buntington misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rogers shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Buntington as he jumps to the side.
Rogers throws a combination that misses
and Buntington counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rogers takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rogers tries to clinch up but Buntington circles away and keeps his distance.
Rogers throws a nice looking combination but Buntington bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rogers drops his hands momentarily and Buntington takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Rogers tries to close the distance and clinch but Buntington swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rogers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rogers shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Rogers is looking for a kimura here.
Rogers looks gassed!
Buntington is not content to let Rogers control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Buntington to get to his feet.
Buntington throws a combination that misses
and Rogers counters by moving into the clinch.
Rogers has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Buntington clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Rogers is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Buntington defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Buntington is trying to get back to his feet but Rogers has full control of the position and if anything, Buntington has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Rogers is persistently looking for the submission but Buntington is defending it well.
Buntington is trying to get back to his feet but Rogers has full control of the position and if anything, Buntington has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buntington knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rogers on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rogers is punishing Buntington with strikes - can he finish him?!
Rogers working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rogers working for the choke.
Buntington holding both Rogers 's hands and preventing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers working for a choke but Buntington is defending well.
Buntington has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
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.
Rogers missing with punches from the back.
Buntington defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Buntington is trying to get back to his feet but Rogers has full control of the position and if anything, Buntington has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Buntington won't enjoy being in this position. Rogers looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Buntington is tapping - it's over boys! Rogers picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Steve Rogers!
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pop
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