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VERSUS VENDETTA 31 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Caldwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rockson Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rua comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Stone Roses - I Am The Resurrection kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
16 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Caldwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Rockson Rua!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua misses with a body kick.
Rua tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Caldwell looks to land a left hand but Rua moved out of range nicely.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rua.
Rua throws a body kick that misses.
Caldwell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Caldwell looks to land a combination but Rua avoids it well.
Rua connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Caldwell's hands.
Caldwell tries to bum rush Rua with a series of wild strikes but Rua uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A looping hook to the body misses from Caldwell. Rua does a little dance to reset his feet.
Caldwell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rua.
Caldwell scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Caldwell misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rua.
Caldwell avoids a kick to the body.
Rua cracks a nice hook into Caldwell's ribs.
Rua throws a nice outside leg kick.
Caldwell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rua sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Caldwell scores with a nice strike.
Rua throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caldwell slips under a jab from Rua.
Rua is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A big left from Caldwell misses.
Jimmy Caldwell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua looks for a takedown but Caldwell sprawls well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch combination from Caldwell misses.
Rua on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Some wild striking there from Caldwell.
Nice cross by Rua.
Rua swinging wildly here.
Rua throws a hook to the side of Caldwell's head but Caldwell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua throws a sloppy head kick and Caldwell moves out of range easily.
Rua fails in his attempt to clinch.
Caldwell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rua.
Caldwell pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Rua back to the cage. Caldwell follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Caldwell thuds his right hand into Rua's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Caldwell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rua counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caldwell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rua works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rua, right into the meat.
Rua misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rua ducks under a wild hook from Caldwell.
Caldwell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rua throws a series of punches but Caldwell moves out of range.
Rockson Rua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Caldwell looks to score with a jab to the body but Rua is just out of range.
Rua bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Caldwell throws a nice looking combination but Rua bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rua scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Jimmy Caldwell has been cut.
Rua avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Caldwell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rua moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jimmy Caldwell will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Caldwell's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Caldwell drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rua throws the left hand but Caldwell avoids the punch easily.
Jimmy Caldwell is winning the standup battle so far.
Caldwell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rua.
Caldwell takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rua throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Rua is looking to clinch but Caldwell is avoiding it.
Rua cracks Caldwell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Caldwell blocks a low kick nicely.
Rua lands with a kick to the ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rua fails to land with a series of punches.
Caldwell lands with a nice combination. Rua backs away looking to recover.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caldwell lands a slapping body shot.
Rua connects with a nice looking jab.
Rua works over Caldwell's head and body with a nice combination.
Rua throws a head kick but Caldwell moves out of range.
Caldwell throws a shot from downtown. Rua moves away and avoids it.
Rua tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caldwell was well out of range. Poor timing from Rua.
Jimmy Caldwell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Caldwell.
Rua scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caldwell avoids a kick to the body.
Rua showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Caldwell.
Caldwell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rua moves into the clinch.
Rua wants a takedown but no success here.
Caldwell lands a right hand.
Rua changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Caldwell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caldwell blocks a low kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caldwell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Caldwell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rua counters with a nice body shot.
Rua misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Caldwell throws a right hand that Rua ducks under and follows up with a left that Rua also avoids with ease.
Rua waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Caldwell.
Rua drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rua trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Caldwell wants to stand but Rua is controlling the position.
Rua looking to sit in guard and control but Caldwell gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rua keeping moving, preventing Caldwell from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Caldwell would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Caldwell wants to control from the top but Rua keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rua working a defensive guard but Caldwell manages to pass into side control anyway.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rockson Rua showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Caldwell's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Caldwell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Caldwell.
Rua has Caldwell up against the cage in a clinch.
Caldwell looking to slow down the pace here.
Caldwell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rua stalls.
Caldwell manages to break the clinch.
Rua tries to clinch but Caldwell moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caldwell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Caldwell swings for the body but Rua moves out of range.
Caldwell throws a lazy right hand but Rua sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rua throws a one two combo.
Rua does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rua. Caldwell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Caldwell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rua moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Caldwell misses with a double jab
and Rua counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Caldwell is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua moves into range and clinches up with Caldwell.
Oh Caldwell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Caldwell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Caldwell seems to have got his legs back now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Caldwell looking to stall.
Caldwell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Caldwell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Caldwell is looking to control Rua's arms but Rua gets an underhook and turns him. Now Caldwell has his back to the cage.
Caldwell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Caldwell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rua.
Rua blocking some punches.
Caldwell struggles to land a body shot inside as Rua controls his hands.
Rua is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua prevents Caldwell from breaking the clinch.
Caldwell lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rua.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rua as Caldwell tries to tie him up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Caldwell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Caldwell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rua is looking for a takedown.
Rua breaks from the clinch.
Rua shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Caldwell as he avoids it easily.
Rua avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch but Caldwell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rua takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rua throws a leg kick but Caldwell moved away.
Rua throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rua keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Caldwell.
Rua throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caldwell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rua connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Caldwell blocks the body kick.
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!
A combination from Caldwell does no damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Caldwell showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Caldwell 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Caldwell!
Jimmy Caldwell very nearly forgot to thank GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georgios Geremek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reed comes to the cage accompanied by Jean Baptiste Lully - Marche Royale. Geremek has chosen stam1na - kadonneet kolme sanaa as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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193 lbs
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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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
21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oliver Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Georgios Geremek!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reed throws a right hand that Geremek ducks under and follows up with a left that Geremek also avoids with ease.
Reed tries to clinch but Geremek is having none of it.
Geremek moves in looking to clinch but Reed pushes him off.
Reed takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Oliver Reed has been cut.
Reed connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Reed misses with a straight right.
Reed throws a right hand that misses
and Geremek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Geremek tries to work over Reed's front leg with a kick but Reed checks it.
Geremek scores with a jab to the head.
Geremek showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reed.
Geremek avoids the head kick by Reed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Geremek checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Reed ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Reed tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Reed comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Reed misses with a hook.
Reed misses with a straight right.
The fight stays on the outside here - Geremek looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Reed misses with a body kick.
A big right from Reed misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed throws a wild body kick that Geremek sees coming a mile off.
Geremek displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Geremek lands a nice shot that snaps Reed's head back.
Oliver Reed's cut is getting worse.
Geremek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Geremek crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Reed - the referee stops the clock and Geremek gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Reed. Geremek manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reed misses the body punch
and Geremek counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Reed thinking.
Geremek tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Reed manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Geremek.
Reed has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Geremek.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed is looking to land body kicks.
Good shot there by Geremek.
Reed fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Geremek manages to avoid it.
Geremek misses with a head kick.
Reed takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Reed moves away from the strike by Geremek.
Geremek throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reed.
Reed attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Reed throws a low kick but Geremek avoids it.
Geremek doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed looks to land a body kick but Geremek moved away.
Geremek misses with an uppercut.
Reed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Geremek digs a good hook to Reed's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Geremek connects with a solid leg kick.
Geremek tries to clinch up but Reed circles away and keeps his distance.
Geremek scores with a nice strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Geremek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reed.
Reed misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georgios Geremek dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oliver Reed's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Reed takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Geremek scores with a shot to the body.
Geremek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reed.
Reed looks for the body kick but Geremek saw that one coming.
Geremek lands with a nice combination. Reed backs away looking to recover.
Geremek throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reed counters with a nice body kick.
Geremek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Reed ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Geremek moves away.
Geremek tries to close the distance and clinch but Reed swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Geremek cracks Reed with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Geremek's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Geremek duly obliges.
Geremek scores with the left hand. Reed knows he should have avoided that one.
Geremek connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Reed momentarily.
Reed blocks a jab.
Georgios Geremek seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reed has Geremek up against the cage in a clinch.
Geremek wants to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Reed.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reed.
Geremek content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Georgios Geremek.
Reed fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Geremek has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reed throws a body kick that misses.
Reed is looking to clinch but Geremek is avoiding it.
Reed is looking to wear down Geremek with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Geremek.
Geremek fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Reed is out of range.
Reed avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed scores with a nice body kick.
Nice body punch from Geremek.
Geremek connects with a single shot there.
Oliver Reed's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Reed takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A jab lands there for Reed.
Geremek has managed to clinch.
Reed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reed prevents a body shot from Geremek.
Geremek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Geremek works Reed's body with a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Geremek doesn't manage to clinch there - Reed circles away.
Reed slips a jab and a cross from Geremek.
Reed bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reed has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Reed there as he acknowledges the shot.
Geremek tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reed paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Reed avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Reed just misses with a punch to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Geremek on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Geremek missing with a left hand there. Reed was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georgios Geremek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Oliver Reed's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Geremek avoids the body shot from Reed.
Reed swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Geremek.
Reed throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Geremek misses with a lunging right hand
and Reed counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Reed 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Reed takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Reed throws a body kick that misses.
Geremek misses with a wild body shot.
Reed misses with a leg kick
and Geremek counters with a nice uppercut.
Geremek tries to clinch but Reed moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Reed scores with a four punch combination!
Nice body punch from Geremek.
Reed throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Geremek on the side of the head.
Geremek is rocked!
Reed throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Geremek is still on wobbly legs! Can Reed finish him?
Geremek takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reed fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Geremek has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Geremek sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Geremek is aggressively charging in as Reed backs up avoiding any damage. Reed tosses out a jab and Geremek runs right into it face first! Geremek is out cold! Reed dropped down on all fours and is barking in Geremek's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Oliver Reed!
In his post fight interview, Oliver Reed gave a big smile as he said 'Awful, just awful. Bleh. Gorgeous Geriatric - yeah, that's fitting. Sod off.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Romano Schoots (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keast Kann (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Romano Schoots!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 15 - 1, fighting out of London, Keast Kann!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schoots throws out a loose jab but Kann uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schoots uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kann.
Schoots has Kann up against the cage in a clinch.
Schoots tries to land knees in the clinch but Kann avoids the damage to the body.
Schoots misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kann lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Schoots backwards.
Schoots with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Schoots lands a knee to the head.
Kann is working for takedown but Schoots is calmly controlling the position for now.
Schoots tries a knee to the head but Kann blocks it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Schoots tries to land a knee to the head but Kann blocks with his arms.
Schoots lands an uppercut.
Schoots tries to land a knee to the head but Kann blocks with his arms.
Kann stalls.
A right hook to the body lands for Kann.
Schoots is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kann is defending well for now.
Kann blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kann drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Schoots gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Schoots is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Romano Schoots has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keast Kann.
Schoots trying to stall but Kann improves his position.
Kann lands a shoulder strike.
Schoots is looking to control Kann's arms but Kann gets an underhook and turns him. Now Schoots has his back to the cage.
Schoots lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kann tries to pull guard but Schoots holds him up against the cage and eventually Kann drops back down to his feet.
Schoots has a couple of punches blocked by Kann.
Schoots with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kann has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Schoots is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Schoots tries a knee to the head but Kann blocks it.
Kann wants the takedown. Schoots is fighting it off but Kann persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Schoots's guard against the cage.
Schoots bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kann's guard.
Schoots wants to control from the top but Kann keeps moving.
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!
Kann manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kann unloads with some shots from mount but Schoots bucks and avoids them well.
Schoots tries to lock up and control but Kann gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Schoots is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Kann swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Schoots is now in Kann's guard. A big mistake from Kann there, giving up the dominant position!
Kann has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kann is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Schoots sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kann's guard.
Schoots controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kann is pressing down on Schoots's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Schoots tries to free his leg and advance position but Kann is retaining full guard.
Schoots wants to control from the top but Kann keeps moving.
Kann is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Schoots slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kann trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Schoots wants to sweep here but Kann controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kann throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kann throws a strike but Schoots rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Schoots tries to free his leg and advance position but Kann is retaining full guard.
Kann keeping moving, preventing Schoots from controlling successfully.
Schoots has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kann lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Schoots!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schoots tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Romano Schoots will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kann throws a hook but Schoots blocks it.
A slow jab from Kann misses its intended target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kann.
Schoots throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kann shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Schoots pinned against the cage. Schoots gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Schoots digs a good hook to Kann's body.
Kann looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Schoots connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kann needs to keep his hands up - Schoots had a free shot at his head there.
Schoots lands a nice hook to Kann's body. Kann takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kann throws a hook but Schoots blocks it.
Kann lands a jab to the head.
Schoots gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schoots. Kann does a little dance to reset his feet.
Romano Schoots is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schoots looks to throw the jab but Kann is out of range.
Kann lands a nice shot that snaps Schoots's head back.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kann.
Romano Schoots has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keast Kann.
Schoots connects with a looping right hand.
Kann takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Schoots misses with a combination
and Kann counters with a shoot takedown. Schoots fights it but they end up in guard.
Kann throws a big elbow that misses.
Schoots utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kann postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kann won't allow Schoots to sweep him here.
Kann postures up in Schoots's guard and throws a big left but Schoots blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schoots manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Schoots tries to control but Kann wriggling away.
Kann is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kann flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Kann is desperately trying to improve his position but Schoots has a good base and remains in mount.
Schoots tries to control but Kann wriggling away.
Schoots controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kann really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Schoots takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Schoots trying to control but Kann is having none of it.
Kann is in all sorts of trouble here.
A nice elbow there by Schoots.
Kann working to try and regain half guard.
Kann gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schoots stalling.
Schoots lands strikes from half guard.
Kann is looking to improve his position.
Kann works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kann looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schoots is one step ahead there.
Schoots slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kann escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Schoots gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keast Kann showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Schoots motions for Kann to come forward. Schoots throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kann swings widly with a right hand
letting Schoots counter with a right hand.
Decent striking displayed by Kann there.
Schoots slips under a jab from Kann.
Kann takes a swing at Schoots's ribcage but misses.
Schoots lands a lovely overhand right.
Schoots looks to clinch
and Kann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kann throws a right and a left that both miss.
Schoots tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kann was well out of range. Poor timing from Schoots.
Schoots takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Schoots throws a jab but it's blocked by Kann.
Schoots uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kann.
Schoots misses with a series of wild punches.
Schoots throws the left hand but Kann avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schoots tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kann manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kann scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kann misses with a jab to the body
and Schoots counters by moving into the clinch.
Kann looking for a takedown.
Schoots misses with a knee strike.
Schoots is pressed up against the cage. Kann has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Schoots down to the mat. Schoots avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kann walks into a stiff left hand from Schoots.
Schoots tries to clinch but Kann moves out of range.
Kann throws a right and a left that both miss.
Schoots misses with a low kick.
A jab from Schoots misses.
A jab from Schoots misses.
A combination from Kann does no damage.
A jab from Schoots misses.
Kann on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kann dives in and grabs Schoots's left leg, looking for a takedown. Schoots pushes down on Kann's head and hops out.
Romano Schoots has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keast Kann.
Kann thows a body shot but no joy.
Schoots just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab by Kann.
Schoots digs a good body shot into Kann's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schoots misses with a double jab.
A jab lands there for Schoots.
Kann swings for the body but Schoots moves out of range.
Schoots looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Good leg kick by Schoots there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Schoots fails with an attempt to clinch.
Schoots fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Romano Schoots is winning the standup battle so far.
Kann moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Schoots thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kann misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kann misses with a two punch combination.
Kann throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Schoots tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kann is in Schoots's guard.
Kann postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Schoots utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kann tries to free his leg and advance position but Schoots is retaining full guard.
Kann loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Schoots wants to sweep but no luck.
Schoots looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kann lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kann working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kann throws a big right hand that misses.
Kann loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
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!
Kann tries to free his leg and advance position but Schoots is retaining full guard.
Kann with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kann with a flurry of punches that miss.
Schoots avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keast Kann comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kann 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keast Kann!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johannah Holmbom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christer Pettersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johannah Holmbom has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
10 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Johannah Holmbom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Christer Pettersson!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by Holmbom.
Holmbom throws a sloppy head kick and Pettersson moves out of range easily.
Pettersson throws a shot from downtown. Holmbom moves away and avoids it.
Holmbom looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pettersson just misses with a punch to the body.
Pettersson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pettersson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pettersson checks the leg kick.
Holmbom lands with a kick to the temple. Pettersson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Holmbom throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pettersson scores with a decent looking hook.
Holmbom throws a leg kick
and Pettersson counters with an inside leg kick.
A big left from Pettersson misses.
Holmbom tries a head kick but it misses.
Holmbom tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Holmbom misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pettersson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pettersson has managed to clinch.
Pettersson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettersson misses with an elbow strike.
Holmbom lands an elbow inside.
Holmbom blocking some punches.
Holmbom gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Holmbom throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Holmbom creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Holmbom just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pettersson's brow.
Pettersson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pettersson blocks the elbow strike.
Pettersson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pettersson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Holmboms head.
Holmbom throws an elbow that misses.
Holmbom throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pettersson.
It looks like Johannah Holmbom has been cut.
Holmbom pushes off an throws an elbow but Pettersson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Pettersson.
Pettersson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Pettersson blocks an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Pettersson scores with a shot to the side of Holmbom's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holmbom throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pettersson avoids a wild elbow strike from Holmbom.
With the fighters up against the cage, Holmbom throws an elbow but misses.
A short uppercut from Pettersson.
Pettersson lands a hook that snaps the head of Holmbom backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Holmbom as Pettersson tries to tie him up.
Pettersson blocks an elbow strike.
Pettersson is pushing Holmbom up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Pettersson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Holmbom throws an elbow but it misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettersson takes an elbow to the temple.
Pettersson blocks an elbow strike from Holmbom.
Holmbom tries to stall but Pettersson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pettersson lands an elbow that stopped Holmbom in his tracks for a moment.
Holmbom misses with an elbow over the top.
A head punch on the inside from Pettersson fails to land.
Pettersson swings wildly with an uppercut but Holmbom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pettersson blocks an elbow strike from Holmbom.
A short left from Pettersson.
Pettersson blocks an elbow strike.
Holmbom throws an elbow but it misses.
Pettersson lands with a left to the head.
Nice elbow from Pettersson.
Pettersson presses Holmbom against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Holmbom is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pettersson blocks an elbow strike from Holmbom.
A short left from Pettersson.
Holmbom is rocked!
Johannah Holmbom's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Nice body punch from Pettersson - that landed with a thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holmbom avoiding damage as Pettersson throws knees to the body.
Holmbom blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pettersson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Holmbom throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pettersson pushes Holmbom back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pettersson avoids the elbow strike from Holmbom, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Holmbom as Pettersson tries to tie him up.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Holmbom just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pettersson's brow.
Holmbom comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pettersson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Holmbom lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Pettersson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pettersson looking to stall.
Pettersson lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pettersson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pettersson lands with a light punch inside.
Holmbom pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pettersson lands a left hand.
Oh Holmbom is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jeez, Johannah Holmbom's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Holmbom misses with an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christer Pettersson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johannah Holmbom's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Pettersson drives through and clinches with Holmbom against the cage.
Holmbom seems to have got his legs back now.
Holmbom creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Holmbom lands an elbow that stopped Pettersson in his tracks for a moment.
Pettersson lands an elbow inside.
Pettersson avoiding damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Holmbom.
Holmbom pushes off an throws an elbow but Pettersson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pettersson lands an uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pettersson has Holmbom pressed against the cage.
Holmbom misses with an elbow over the top.
Holmbom misses with an elbow over the top.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pettersson.
Pettersson taking a breather.
Christer Pettersson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pettersson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pettersson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Holmbom's defenses.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Johannah Holmbom's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Christer Pettersson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ray Mancine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clinical Cpw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cpw has chosen Purple Rain as his entrance music. Ray Mancine could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Clinical Cpw's 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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ray Mancine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clinical Cpw!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Phil Schofield and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mancine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cpw moves away.
Mancine throws a jab but it's blocked by Cpw.
Mancine throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cpw fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mancine fails to land the takedown.
Cpw thows a body shot but no joy.
Mancine clinches up with Cpw and pushes him back against the cage.
Cpw is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mancine is trying to pull guard but Cpw has him pressed against the cage.
Mancine throws a head punch that misses.
Mancine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mancine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cpw swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mancine connects with a solid leg kick.
Mancine lands a nice looking body kick.
Mancine closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cpw blocking some punches.
Mancine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mancine fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Mancine. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mancine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cpw swats away the attempt to clinch by Mancine.
Mancine misses with a low kick.
Cpw takes a swing at Mancine's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cpw throws a jab but it's blocked by Mancine.
Cpw walks into a straight right hand from Mancine.
Cpw walks into a jab.
Mancine throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cpw counters with a three punch combo that has Mancine backing up. Mancine nods at Cpw to acknowledge the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mancine swings widly with a right hand
and Cpw counters with a nice leg kick.
Clinical Cpw is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cpw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mancine manages to avoid it.
Cpw throws a combination that misses
and Mancine counters with a thumping low kick.
Mancine walks into a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mancine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cpw.
Cpw looks to score with a jab to the body but Mancine is just out of range.
Mancine moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mancine shoots in for a takedown but Cpw shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mancine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cpw has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mancine finds it's way round the side to connect with Cpw's head.
Cpw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mancine was well out of range. Poor timing from Cpw.
Cpw slips a straight right by Mancine.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mancine clobbers Cpw with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mancine with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cpw ducks under a wild hook from Mancine.
Cpw swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mancine counters with a right hand 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!
Mancine throws a jab but it's blocked by Cpw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mancine. Cpw does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mancine throws a hook to the side of Cpw's head but Cpw sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cpw misses with a wild body shot.
Mancine shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Mancine dominated that round.
That's time! Mancine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cpw looks to land a combination. Mancine sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Cpw displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mancine throws out the jab.
Mancine lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Clinical Cpw has been cut.
Cpw ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mancine moves away.
Ray Mancine is winning the standup battle so far.
Mancine looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mancine throws out a loose jab but Cpw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cpw ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Mancine throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cpw misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mancine with a hook.
Cpw throws a front kick aimed at Mancine's knee but Mancine avoids it well.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mancine.
Mancine connects with a crisp jab.
Mancine ducks under a wild hook from Cpw.
Mancine misses with a body kick.
Mancine throws a leg kick
and Cpw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cpw punishes Mancine's body with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cpw throws a sloppy body shot
letting Mancine counter with a right hand.
Mancine takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab by Cpw.
It looks like Ray Mancine has been cut.
Cpw fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mancine.
Cpw swinging wildly here.
Cpw bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mancine moves out of range as Cpw throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cpw moves out of range as Mancine throws a body kick.
Mancine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mancine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Mancine misses.
Ray Mancine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mancine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cpw misses with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Mancine.
Cpw throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cpw defending well as Mancine loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mancine takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cpw throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mancine clinches.
Cpw breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cpw misses with a hook. Mancine ducked under it nicely.
Mancine fails with an attempt to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cpw steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mancine.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cpw takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A big right from Cpw misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clinical Cpw showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Mancine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Cpw looks to score with a jab to the body but Mancine is just out of range.
Cpw looks to score with a jab to the body but Mancine is just out of range.
Cpw walks into a left hand.
Mancine lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cpw misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cpw thows a body shot but no joy.
Jab from Cpw.
Mancine shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cpw as he avoids it easily.
Cpw scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mancine throws a poor cross that misses
and Cpw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cpw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cpw looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mancine tries to clinch there but Cpw circles away.
Mancine misses with a right hand
and Cpw counters with a straight right hand.
Mancine misses with an uppercut
letting Cpw counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mancine throws a good cross that connects.
Cpw staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mancine chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cpw can pounce on him.
Mancine misses with a straight right.
Mancine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mancine misses with a looping right.
Nice shot by Cpw.
Cpw defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mancine.
Mancine misses the jab.
Cpw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mancine manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cpw throws a leg kick that misses.
Mancine thows a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Mancine misses.
A big right from Mancine misses.
Cpw uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mancine.
Mancine moves into the clinch.
Cpw blocks an uppercut.
Cpw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mancine throws a head punch that misses.
Cpw breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cpw is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mancine rather than just go for the knockout.
Mancine throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cpw counters with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mancine swings widly with a right hand
and Cpw counters with a crisp one two that drops Mancine! Cpw thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Mancine to his feet! Mancine is in big trouble!
Mancine is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mancine switches off momentarily and Cpw cracks him with a monster right hand! Mancine topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Cpw dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Cpw!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Clinical Cpw!
An out of breath Clinical Cpw thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Handsome Cpw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tycho Branco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cpw's entrance music is Steve McQueen. A fine choice. Branco has chosen Feel Happiness as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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141 lbs
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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
29 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Handsome Cpw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Tycho Branco!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Phil Schofield and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cpw throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Branco punishes Cpw's body with a nice straight punch.
A solid body kick from Branco.
Branco pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Branco ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cpw moves away.
Tycho Branco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Branco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cpw.
Branco shoots for a takedown but Cpw saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Branco is looking to clinch but Cpw is avoiding it.
Branco moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Branco moves away from the strike by Cpw.
No joy there for Cpw, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No joy there for Cpw, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cpw throws a right hand that Branco ducks under and follows up with a left that Branco also avoids with ease.
Cpw scores with a jab.
Branco slips under a jab from Cpw.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Branco, right into the meat.
Branco scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cpw uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Branco.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Branco.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Branco slips a straight right by Cpw.
Cpw catches Branco with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cpw misses the jab.
Branco misses with a head kick.
Cpw swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cpw checks a low kick from Branco.
Branco throws a nice outside leg kick.
Branco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cpw.
Branco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cpw.
Branco pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cpw swings for the body but Branco moves out of range.
Cpw misses the shot to the body.
Cpw takes a kick to the side of the head.
Branco pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cpw lands with a good body shot.
Cpw throws out a loose jab but Branco uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cpw misses with a wild combination.
Cpw feints a jab promting Branco to slip. Cpw then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Branco slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Branco throws a lazy right hand but Cpw sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Branco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cpw.
Branco throws a head kick but Cpw moves out of range.
Cpw keeps the fight on the outside.
Branco throws a shot from downtown. Cpw moves away and avoids it.
Branco shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cpw defends it nicely.
A lazy body kick from Cpw
and Branco counters with a stiff right hand.
Branco throws a front kick aimed at Cpw's knee but Cpw avoids it well.
Branco tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cpw swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cpw dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Branco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cpw.
Branco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Branco jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cpw blocks a low kick nicely.
Cpw loads up on a big right hand but Branco slips the punch.
Branco lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cpw at a distance.
Cpw lands a right hook to the body.
Cpw looks to score with a jab to the body but Branco is just out of range.
A slow jab from Cpw misses its intended target.
Cpw throws a body punch but Branco moves out of range.
Cpw on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cpw swings for the body but Branco moves out of range.
Branco avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cpw throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cpw throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Branco throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Branco is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cpw just misses with a punch to the body.
Cpw avoids the head kick by Branco.
A head kick misses from Branco.
Branco tries to close the distance and clinch but Cpw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cpw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Branco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cpw misses with a series of wild punches.
Branco lands a jab to Cpw's midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cpw clobbers Branco with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Branco connects with a single shot there.
Cpw throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Branco counter with a right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cpw falls off balance throwing a combination
and Branco counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cpw lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Branco at a distance.
Cpw blocks a head kick by Branco.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tycho Branco will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cpw checks the leg kick nicely there.
Branco tries to land a front kick but Cpw steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cpw misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Branco shoots in but Cpw avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Branco lands with a nice body punch.
Branco looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Branco shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cpw eats them both and turns towards Branco to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Branco tries to clinch up.
Cpw jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Branco scoring well with a low kick there.
Cpw throws a right hand that Branco ducks under and follows up with a left that Branco also avoids with ease.
Cpw throws a jab when Branco was well out of range.
Branco tries to clinch there but Cpw circles away.
Branco misses with a head kick.
Branco gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Cpw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cpw avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Branco is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cpw rather than just go for the knockout.
Cpw looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Handsome Cpw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Branco lands with a nice body punch.
Cpw just misses with a punch to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Branco.
Branco shoots for a double leg takedown but Cpw sprawls well. He's pushed Branco's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Branco thows a body shot but no joy.
Cpw misses with a hook to the body
and Branco counters with a nice body kick.
Cpw swings widly with a right hand
and Branco counters with a nice body shot.
Branco misses with an uppercut.
Cpw takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Branco slips a jab and a cross from Cpw.
Cpw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Branco throws a body punch but Cpw moves out of range.
Good shot there by Branco.
Branco pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Branco fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cpw is out of range.
Branco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cpw. Branco does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cpw throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cpw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Branco was well out of range. Poor timing from Cpw.
Cpw misses with a double jab.
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!
Branco throws a body kick that misses.
Branco lands a head shot.
Cpw ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Branco chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cpw throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cpw lands a nice shot to the body.
Branco moves out of range of the strikes.
Branco pushes Cpw away with a front kick.
Cpw closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Branco throws a head kick that Cpw semi-blocks.
A swing and a miss from Branco.
Branco tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Cpw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Branco defending well as Cpw loads up on a big left hand.
Branco throws a front kick aimed at Cpw's knee but Cpw avoids it well.
Branco misses with a body shot.
Cpw throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Branco fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cpw looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Branco gets a clinch.
Branco struggles to land a body shot inside as Cpw controls his hands.
Branco tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cpw's elbow.
Branco gets through Cpw's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Branco is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Cpw tries to break the clinch but Branco is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Branco misses with a hook to the ribs.
Branco throws a punch but it's blocked by Cpw.
Branco manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Cpw gets to his feet. Branco looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A swing and a miss from Cpw.
Cpw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Branco was well out of range. Poor timing from Cpw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cpw lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Branco circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Cpw, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Branco misses with a leg kick.
Cpw connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Branco's hands.
Branco throws out a powerful jab.
Branco misses with a body shot
and Cpw counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Branco thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tycho Branco showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Cpw swings away with a body shot that misses
and Branco cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cpw. Branco does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cpw throws a right hand that Branco ducks under and follows up with a left that Branco also avoids with ease.
Branco tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cpw with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Branco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cpw.
Branco doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Branco slips a jab and a cross from Cpw.
Cpw just misses with a punch to the body.
Cpw displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Branco throws out the jab.
Cpw digs a good body shot into Branco's ribs.
Cpw 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.
Branco misses with the body kick
and Cpw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Branco fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cpw misses with a few strikes there.
Cpw lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cpw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Branco scores with a jab. Cpw acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Branco delivers a nice body kick.
Cpw moves out of range of the body kick.
A jab from Branco misses.
Tycho Branco seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Branco lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Cpw takes a swing at Branco's ribcage but misses.
Cpw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Branco was well out of range. Poor timing from Cpw.
Branco bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cpw's head.
Branco throws a sloppy head kick
and Cpw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cpw fails to land with a series of punches.
Cpw takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Branco.
Nice body punch from Cpw.
Branco tries to clinch up but Cpw circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cpw looks to score with a jab to the body but Branco is just out of range.
Branco doesn't manage to clinch there - Cpw circles away.
Cpw misses with a wild body shot.
Branco throws a head kick but Cpw moves out of range.
Branco lands a head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Branco misses with a double jab.
Branco looks for the body kick but Cpw saw that one coming.
Cpw keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Branco throws a sloppy head kick and Cpw moves out of range easily.
Branco wants to clinch.
Handsome Cpw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
An inside leg kick lands from Branco.
Branco throws a sloppy head kick and Cpw moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Branco doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cpw moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cpw throws a body punch but Branco moves out of range.
Cpw digs a good body shot into Branco's ribs.
Cpw throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cpw misses with a double jab.
Branco closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cpw can't break the clinch.
Branco is trying to break the clinch but Cpw is controlling him.
Tycho Branco is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Branco is looking to break free of the clinch but Cpw has double underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cpw.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cpw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cpw missing with knees to the body.
Cpw is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Branco is working Cpw over against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Cpw fails to land.
Branco working hard to break the clinch.
Branco just leaning against Cpw, taking a breather.
Nice body punch from Branco - that landed with a thud.
Branco's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cpw misses with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cpw swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Branco ducks under a wild hook from Cpw.
Cpw's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Cpw duly obliges.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Handsome Cpw.
I think Branco 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tycho Branco!
After the big win, Tycho Branco made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors PEGASUS FIGHT WEAR ( $ 7 and Laundering 90% ) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jan David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Up Loaded (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David comes into the arena with Pity the Man With the Fast Right Hand blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Loaded's choice of entrance music: BOOOOOT!!!. Jan David is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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
28 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Jan David!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Up Loaded!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
David throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
David throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Loaded finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Loaded tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but David paws at him with a jab and circles away.
David swings and misses with a hook to the body.
David scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
David connects with a body shot that sends Loaded's belly button to the back.
David swings for the body but Loaded moves out of range.
David misses with a wild body shot.
David is looking to wear down Loaded with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
David throws a chopping leg kick but Loaded manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Loaded throws a head kick but David moves out of range.
David throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
David tries to score with a low kick but Loaded moves his leg out of the way.
David throws a leg kick that is checked
and Loaded counters with a low kick, right behind David 's knee.
David just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loaded takes one to the side of the head.
Loaded tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. David manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
David looks to score with a jab to the body but Loaded is just out of range.
Loaded avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
David misses with a few strikes there.
Loaded looks to score with a jab to the body but David is just out of range.
Loaded fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and David has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
David wants to land a leg kick but Loaded is out of range.
David looking to land some kicks to the body here.
David throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Loaded sees it coming and avoids it easily.
David feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Loaded's calf.
David throws a hook but Loaded avoids it easily.
David ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loaded is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
David throws a hook but Loaded blocks it.
A jab from David misses.
David thows a body shot but no joy.
Loaded misses the shot to the body.
David takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Loaded swings away with a leg kick that misses.
David scores with a nice right hand.
Loaded lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
David misses with the body kick
and Loaded connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Loaded doesn't manage to clinch there - David circles away.
David lands an overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
David takes a swing at Loaded's ribcage but misses.
Loaded walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
David thuds a left hand into Loaded's body.
Loaded avoids a punch combination nicely.
David fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Loaded checks it well.
David is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
It looks like Jan David has been cut.
Jan David seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loaded is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
David takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Loaded checks the leg kick.
David on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Loaded takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
David ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Loaded moves away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by David.
Loaded walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
David tries to move into range but Loaded moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
David scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Loaded throws a jab but it's blocked by David.
David shoots in looking for a takedown. Loaded tries to sprawl out of it but David keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Loaded manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
David throws a nice looking combination but Loaded bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
David misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loaded.
Loaded throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by David.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jan David will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jan David's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Loaded works David's body with a nice hook.
David misses with a left hand
and Loaded counters with a stiff right hand.
Loaded comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Loaded changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
David thows a body shot but no joy.
Sloppy strikes from David. Those never looked like landing.
David takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
David swinging wildly here.
David avoids the body shot from Loaded.
David checks a leg kick.
Loaded avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
David throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Loaded sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loaded takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
David tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slapping body kick lands there for David.
Loaded uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from David.
Loaded throws a right and a left that both miss.
David slips a straight right by Loaded.
Loaded misses with the combination.
Loaded fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. David looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
David has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from David there as he acknowledges the shot.
Loaded closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Loaded tries a body shot but David blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
David lands a right hand that snaps the head of Loaded backwards.
David lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Loaded.
David lands a body shot in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
David is trying to drag Loaded to the mat but Loaded just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
David tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Loaded swings wildly with an uppercut but David uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loaded taking a breather.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Loaded obliges.
Loaded tried to land a shot to the body but connects with David's elbow.
David goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Loaded.
David working aggressively here.
Loaded stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
David struggles to land a body shot inside as Loaded controls his hands.
David tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Loaded blocks a body shot from David.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from David.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loaded blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
David blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
David tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
David struggles to land a body shot inside as Loaded controls his hands.
David lands a body punch in the clinch.
Loaded with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Good body shot from David.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Loaded creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Loaded is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Loaded struggles to land a body shot inside as David controls his hands.
Loaded blocks an uppercut.
Loaded fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
David is working for takedown but Loaded is calmly controlling the position for now.
A short uppercut from David.
David blocks a body shot from Loaded.
David is trying to force a seperation but Loaded has the dominant position.
Loaded blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
David tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Loaded tried to land a shot to the body but connects with David's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
David misses with the head strike.
Loaded lands a right hand that snaps the head of David backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Loaded doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
David swings away with an uppercut that misses.
David lands a nice uppercut.
Loaded throws a head punch that misses.
David misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Loaded.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Loaded lands a shoulder strike.
Loaded struggles to land a body shot inside as David controls his hands.
Loaded blocks a body shot from David.
David misses with a hook from the clinch.
David throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Loaded - that landed with a thud.
A nice left hand lands by Loaded.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Loaded lands a nice uppercut.
Loaded working some nice short punches in the clinch.
David struggles to land a body shot inside as Loaded controls his hands.
Loaded goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Loaded gets through David's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Up Loaded showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jan David's cut.
That's time! David's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
David ducks right into an uppercut from Loaded.
Loaded moves in looking to clinch but David pushes him off.
David swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Loaded throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Loaded throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jab by David.
Loaded swings for the body but David moves out of range.
Loaded closes the distance looking to clinch
and David counters with a lovely shot to the body.
David takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A head kick misses from Loaded.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loaded tries to clinch but David is having none of it.
David throws out a loose jab but Loaded uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loaded steps to the side to avoid the strikes from David.
David on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
David misses with a kick to the body.
David fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Loaded on the side of the head.
David gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Loaded.
Loaded tries to land a front kick but David steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Loaded scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Loaded ducks down and throws a hook to the body but David moves away.
Loaded tries to close the distance and clinch up but David swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A low kick from Loaded is predictable there
and David counters with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loaded throws a nice head kick!
David thows a leg kick but Loaded checks it
and Loaded counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Up Loaded seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Loaded throws a hook but David blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Loaded misses.
Sloppy strikes from David. Those never looked like landing.
David scores with a nice strike.
A good leg kick by David.
David uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Loaded.
David moves out of range as Loaded throws a body kick.
David lands a jab.
David does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loaded thumps David with a low kick.
Loaded avoids the body shot from David.
Loaded is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Loaded dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
David lands with a nice body punch.
Loaded misses with a head kick.
Loaded tries to close the distance and clinch but David swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Loaded throws a big shot that misses.
David swings for the body but Loaded moves out of range.
Loaded throws a shot from downtown. David moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
David looks to land a left hand but Loaded moved out of range nicely.
David will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
David fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loaded manages to avoid it.
David misses with a double jab
and Loaded counters with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
David swinging wildly here.
Loaded throws an off balance right hand
and David counters with a body kick.
David misses with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Loaded throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Loaded throws a head kick but David moves out of range.
A jab from David misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Up Loaded comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Loaded 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Up Loaded!
Up Loaded seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Milat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randal Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivan Milat has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivan Milat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Randal Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Milat tries to clinch but Stevens moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Milat. That's going to slow Stevens down.
Stevens tries to close the distance and clinch but Milat swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Milat scores with a leg kick.
Milat takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A big left from Stevens misses.
Milat thows a body shot but no joy.
Milat lands a nice hook to Stevens's body. Stevens takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A swing and a miss from Stevens.
Milat tries a head kick but it misses.
Milat stuns Stevens with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stevens cracks Milat with a good jab.
Milat takes the fight into the clinch.
Milat has Stevens pressed against the cage.
Stevens misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens misses with a punch to the body.
Stevens misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Milat.
Milat throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevens.
Milat fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Milat tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stevens tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Milat's elbow.
Stevens lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stevens misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stevens dodges an elbow strike from Milat.
Stevens on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Milat fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Stevens throws an elbow but misses.
Milat working aggressively here.
Stevens avoids a wild elbow strike from Milat.
Stevens misses with a punch to the body.
Milat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stevens has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Milat missing with knees to the body.
Milat landing knees to the head.
Milat pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Milat lands an elbow inside that Stevens shrugs off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milat lands a shoulder strike.
Milat swings wildly with an uppercut but Stevens uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevens.
Milat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stevens has a couple of punches blocked by Milat.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Stevens as Milat tries to tie him up.
Milat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stevens avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevens managing to block the knees to the body from Milat.
Stevens fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stevens lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Milat.
Stevens works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stevens has Milat pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Milat manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Stevens misses with the head strike.
Milat fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stevens misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stevens on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stevens has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Milat avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Milat misses with a knee strike.
Stevens wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Milat has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milat looking to slow down the pace here.
Stevens creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Milat's defenses.
Milat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stevens is defending well for now.
Milat throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stevens trying to control the position but instead, Milat has worked for underhooks and has pushed Stevens into the cage.
Milat wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stevens has him pressed against the cage.
Milat tries to land knees in the clinch but Stevens avoids the damage to the body.
Milat avoids a wild elbow strike from Stevens.
Stevens lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stevens lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Milat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Milat needs to keep his hands up - Stevens had a free shot at his head there.
Stevens lands with a cross.
Stevens connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Left hook, right uppercut from Milat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Milat connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Stevens misses with an uppercut. Milat saw that one coming.
Ivan Milat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good leg kick by Milat there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Milat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A swing and a miss from Stevens.
Milat avoids the body shot from Stevens.
Stevens throws a lazy right hand but Milat sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Milat pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Milat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stevens misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ivan Milat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randal Stevens.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Milat takes a swing at Stevens's ribcage but misses.
Stevens ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ivan Milat will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Milat tries a head kick but it misses.
Milat keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stevens loads up on a big right hand but Milat slips the punch.
Milat chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stevens misses with a straight right.
A cross from Stevens lands.
Stevens takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Milat misses with a combination
and Stevens cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stevens misses the jab.
Stevens shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Stevens showed some decent athleticism there.
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!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Stevens throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens trying to pass the guard but Milat defending well.
Stevens sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Milat defending well though.
Stevens trying to mount his opponent but Milat defends it.
Stevens missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Milat is trying to stand.
Stevens is looking to take a break and control but Milat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Milat kicks off Stevens and gets to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stevens.
Milat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Milat.
Ivan Milat is winning the standup battle so far.
Milat misses with the combination.
Stevens throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Milat sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Milat misses with a head kick.
Stevens shoots in looking for a takedown but Milat manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stevens's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stevens digs a good body shot into Milat's ribs.
A leg kick checked by Stevens.
Milat avoids the body shot from Stevens.
Milat tries to keep at a distance but Stevens has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milat lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stevens backwards.
Milat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Milat.
Stevens throws a punch but it's blocked by Milat.
Stevens manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Milat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stevens.
Stevens lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Milat backwards.
Stevens swings wildly with an uppercut but Milat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Milat misses with a knee to the head.
Stevens scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Milat comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stevens lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Milat lands with a right to the head.
Stevens lands a shot to the body.
Milat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Milat comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevens on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Stevens takes a knee right on the jaw!
A head punch on the inside from Stevens fails to land.
Stevens tries to work over Milat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Milat breaks the clinch.
Milat checks a leg kick nicely.
Milat takes one on the button.
Milat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stevens is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Milat.
Stevens with a hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stevens just misses with a punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stevens, as that shot connected.
Stevens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randal Stevens showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Stevens tries for a takedown but Milat sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Milat avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Milat is looking to wear down Stevens with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Milat throws a leg kick but Stevens moved away.
Stevens dives in and grabs Milat's left leg, looking for a takedown. Milat pushes down on Stevens's head and hops out.
Stevens looks to land a left hand but Milat moved out of range nicely.
Stevens fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Milat looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stevens misses with a straight right.
A slow jab from Stevens misses its intended target.
Milat uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stevens.
Milat slips a straight right by Stevens.
Milat lands with a kick to the ribs.
Stevens misses with an uppercut. Milat saw that one coming.
Stevens has Milat up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Milat manages to break the clinch.
Milat darts in and clinches Stevens up against the cage.
Milat gets through Stevens's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Milat gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Milat misses with some punches.
Milat looking to slow down the pace here.
Milat trying to land knees to the body.
Milat tries to land knees in the clinch but Stevens avoids the damage to the body.
Stevens lands with a right to the head.
Milat misses with a body punch.
Ivan Milat has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Milat misses with a knee to the head.
Stevens prevents a body shot from Milat.
Milat scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Milat.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stevens creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Milat gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ivan Milat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randal Stevens.
Stevens gets through Milat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Milat obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Milat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Milat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Milat breaks the clinch.
Stevens takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ivan Milat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Milat moves out of range as Stevens strikes.
Stevens fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Milat, pushing him back against the cage.
Milat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Stevens.
Milat takes a shot to the head.
Stevens misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stevens lands a hook that snaps the head of Milat backwards.
Milat tries to land a knee to the head but Stevens blocks with his arms.
Stevens blocks a body shot from Milat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens prevents a body shot from Milat.
Milat pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stevens lands a body punch.
Milat lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stevens.
Stevens throws a punch but it's blocked by Milat.
Milat misses with the head strike.
Milat lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stevens backwards.
Milat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stevens doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stevens goes for a takedown attempt but Milat pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Milat moves out of range of the strikes.
Milat throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stevens fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Milat looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milat throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stevens shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Stevens working some strikes from top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevens working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Milat's head.
Milat wants to sweep here but Stevens controlling him for the moment.
Stevens looking to sit in guard and control but Milat gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Milat controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ivan Milat.
I think Milat 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ivan Milat!
After winning the bout, Ivan Milat thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kauko Partio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Partio comes to the cage accompanied by Decode - Me, You and Pain. Black has chosen yes as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kauko Partio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Black!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Partio misses with a body shot.
Black jabs Partio right on the nose. Partio blinks but takes it well.
Black steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Partio. That one must have hurt.
Black closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Partio looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Partio tries a head kick but it misses.
Black throws a looping overhand right but Partio ducks down to avoid it.
Partio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Partio really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Partio on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Black jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A head kick misses from Black.
Sloppy strikes from Partio. Those never looked like landing.
Partio lands a high kick!
Partio needs to keep his hands up - Black had a free shot at his head there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Partio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Black.
Black shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Partio is in a horrible position here. Black smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
A nice elbow there by Black.
Black has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Black landing strikes, looking to finish!
Partio is in all sorts of trouble here.
Black putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Black dominating with strikes here.
Black throwing strikes here but Partio is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Partio really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Partio regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Partio trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black working over Partio with some ground and pound. Partio looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Partio moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Partio working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Black.
Black won't allow Partio to sweep him here.
Black throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Black is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Partio has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Black is looking to defend but Partio has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Black! Partio pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Black taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kauko Partio!
Kauko Partio seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Victorio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Red (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Victorio comes to the cage accompanied by Massive Attack - Angel. Jonny Victorio could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mr Red's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonny Victorio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Red!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Red misses the target.
Victorio on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Jonny Victorio has been cut.
Victorio lets loose with a powerful body kick. Red will feel that in the morning.
Victorio lands a jab-cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Victorio scores with a hook.
Red rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Victorio counter with a right hand.
Victorio connects with an inside leg kick.
Victorio tries a head kick but it misses.
Red takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Victorio connects with the punch.
A head kick by Victorio misses
and Red counters with a nice leg kick.
Red walks into a straight right hand from Victorio.
Red throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Red takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Red chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Victorio can pounce on him.
Victorio seems to be stalking Red here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Red drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jonny Victorio!
Post fight, Jonny Victorio took to the microphone: 'WHERE YOU AT KANE?! '.
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