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T88: Centurion vs Vandam PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krzysztof Ostrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Galu Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ostrowski comes to the cage accompanied by PC Park - Klatka. Krzysztof Ostrowski 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 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Krzysztof Ostrowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Galu Li!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Li defending well as Ostrowski loads up on a big left hand.
Li throws the kick towards the body but Ostrowski avoids it.
A combination from Li does no damage.
Ostrowski appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Li 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.
Li throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ostrowski throws a chopping leg kick but Li manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And Li responds with a good body kick, but Ostrowski manages to step out the way in time.
Ostrowski misses with a low kick as Li jumps back.
Li clinches up against the cage.
Ostrowski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Li gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Ostrowski escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Li gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Li wants to control from the top but Ostrowski keeps moving.
Li works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Li wants to take a breather but Ostrowski is having none of it.
Li throwing shots but Ostrowski is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ostrowski has managed to free his arm - good work.
Li looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Li is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ostrowski doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Li.
Ostrowski is looking for a sweep. Li is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Li trying to control the pace.
Ostrowski manages to get to full guard.
Li trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Li throwing strikes but missing.
Li stopping the sweep attempt from Ostrowski.
Li trying to control but Ostrowski is working from the bottom.
Li drops back looking for a leg! Ostrowski is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ostrowski manages to kick Li off! Li jumps back into Ostrowski's guard.
Li is sitting in close to Ostrowski's body. Ostrowski has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Li is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Li is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Ostrowski.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Krzysztof Ostrowski!
Krzysztof Ostrowski decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Villars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nelson Country (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richard Villars could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Nelson Country's chin.
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256 lbs
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270 lbs
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Richard Villars!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Nelson Country!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Country fails in his attempt to clinch.
Country shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Country takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Horrible takedown attempt by Country or perhaps it was just good defense by Villars, which made it look bad.
Villars is looking to counter punch.
Country dives in for a single leg takedown but Villars sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Richard Villars has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nelson Country.
A punch combination from Country misses.
Villars is looking to counter punch.
Villars stuffs the takedown attempt from Country. Country gets slowly back to his feet.
Villars is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Country shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Villars sprawls well. Villars wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Country gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Country throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Villars counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Country has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Richard Villars!
Richard Villars managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, DC Unrivaled, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Bad Voodoo Daddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Voodoo Daddy's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Mambo Swing. Big Bad Voodoo Daddy has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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275 lbs
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240 lbs
14 - 8 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Eddie Armstrong!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voodoo Daddy avoids the body shot from Armstrong.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Voodoo Daddy is defended easily by Armstrong.
Armstrong lands a lovely overhand right.
Armstrong takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Voodoo Daddy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Armstrong manages to avoid it.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Voodoo Daddy.
Armstrong is trying to control Voodoo Daddy's posture but Voodoo Daddy avoids it.
Voodoo Daddy staying calm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voodoo Daddy working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Armstrong is trying to improve his position.
Voodoo Daddy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Voodoo Daddy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Armstrong stops Voodoo Daddy from passing to mount.
Armstrong wants to control but Voodoo Daddy postures up.
Voodoo Daddy taking a breather here.
Voodoo Daddy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Armstrong being controlled for a moment.
Voodoo Daddy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Armstrong has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Voodoo Daddy wants to control but Armstrong is keeping him busy.
Voodoo Daddy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Armstrong, who protects the arm well.
Voodoo Daddy is trying to get an arm triangle but Armstrong is defending well.
Armstrong tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Voodoo Daddy has hold of Armstrong's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Armstrong tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Voodoo Daddy cranks the arm and Armstrong screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Armstrong, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Big Bad Voodoo Daddy!
A very excited looking Big Bad Voodoo Daddy made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Durlag Trollkiller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ossilus Chiarmanda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chiarmanda comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Long live my homeland, my free Tajikistan! kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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162 lbs
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World class MT
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Durlag Trollkiller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ossilus Chiarmanda!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chiarmanda looks to land a right hand but Trollkiller moved out of range.
Durlag Trollkiller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Trollkiller.
Chiarmanda has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Trollkiller misses with a body punch
and Chiarmanda counters with a good low kick that Trollkiller was not able to check.
Trollkiller swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chiarmanda lands with a thumping leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Trollkiller.
Chiarmanda checks a low kick from Trollkiller.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick that misses.
Chiarmanda takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Trollkiller connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A good leg kick by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda thumps Trollkiller with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chiarmanda blocks the body kick.
Chiarmanda delivers a nice body kick.
Chiarmanda shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Trollkiller walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chiarmanda.
A jab from Chiarmanda misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiarmanda connects with an inside leg kick.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick that misses.
A lazy left from Trollkiller finds it's target.
Chiarmanda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trollkiller throws out the jab.
A big right from Trollkiller misses.
Trollkiller will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Trollkiller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chiarmanda.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda blocks a low kick nicely.
Trollkiller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chiarmanda.
Trollkiller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chiarmanda works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Trollkiller misses with a hook to the body
and Chiarmanda counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Trollkiller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Trollkiller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chiarmanda.
Trollkiller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trollkiller misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trollkiller takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chiarmanda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chiarmanda with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Trollkiller seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Chiarmanda chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chiarmanda punishes Trollkiller's body with a nice straight punch.
Trollkiller looks to throw the jab but Chiarmanda is out of range.
Chiarmanda lands with an uppercut that bounces Trollkiller off the cage and back into range.
Chiarmanda connects with a jab.
Chiarmanda connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Trollkiller momentarily.
Chiarmanda throws a push kick but Trollkiller slaps the foot to one side.
Chiarmanda throws a nice inside leg kick.
Trollkiller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chiarmanda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Trollkiller tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters circling - Chiarmanda throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Trollkiller throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chiarmanda counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda throws a combination. Trollkiller tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda looks for the body kick but Trollkiller saw that one coming.
Trollkiller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chiarmanda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trollkiller.
Chiarmanda fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Trollkiller is looking to slow Chiarmanda down with leg kicks.
Trollkiller takes a kick to the side of the head.
A leg kick checked by Chiarmanda.
A punch combination from Chiarmanda misses.
Chiarmanda moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Trollkiller throws a looping overhand right but Chiarmanda ducks down to avoid it.
Chiarmanda is looking to slow Trollkiller down with leg kicks.
Trollkiller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Trollkiller is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Trollkiller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Trollkiller just misses with a punch to the body.
Chiarmanda fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chiarmanda feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Trollkiller's calf.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda staying out of range there.
Chiarmanda throws a series of punches but Trollkiller avoids them all with ease.
Trollkiller chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A low kick from Chiarmanda misses
and Trollkiller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chiarmanda misses with a looping left.
Trollkiller seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick that misses
and Trollkiller counters with a thumping low kick.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook.
A slow jab from Chiarmanda misses its intended target.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trollkiller.
Trollkiller cracks Chiarmanda with an open hand slap.
Trollkiller lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trollkiller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chiarmanda circles away quickly and effectively.
Trollkiller tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chiarmanda is able to avoid easily.
Chiarmanda digs a good body shot into Trollkiller's ribs.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Trollkiller paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ossilus Chiarmanda dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Chiarmanda rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Trollkiller moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Trollkiller throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Trollkiller throws a poor cross that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a series of strikes. Trollkiller will be more careful next time no doubt.
Trollkiller scores with a leg kick.
Chiarmanda throws a body shot but no joy.
Chiarmanda finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Trollkiller tries a low kick but Chiarmanda avoids it.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Trollkiller on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda obviously looking to wear him down.
Trollkiller swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chiarmanda.
Trollkiller paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chiarmanda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trollkiller manages to avoid it.
Trollkiller appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Trollkiller takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Trollkiller explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chiarmanda fails to land with a series of punches.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Trollkiller might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Trollkiller misses with a looping right.
Chiarmanda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiarmanda connects with a looping right hand.
Trollkiller throws a nice outside leg kick.
Trollkiller connects with a jab.
Chiarmanda throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chiarmanda throws a hook but Trollkiller blocks it.
Trollkiller was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
No joy there for Chiarmanda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Trollkiller throws a quick counter kick to the body but Chiarmanda avoids it.
Chiarmanda checks a leg kick nicely.
Chiarmanda throws a jab but it's blocked by Trollkiller.
A jab from Chiarmanda misses.
Trollkiller takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Chiarmanda with a jab.
Trollkiller takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Trollkiller slips under a jab from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands a nice leg kick that just misses Trollkiller's sensitive parts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab lands there for Trollkiller.
Chiarmanda lands a really nice looking cross but Trollkiller seems unphased.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trollkiller misses with a straight left.
Trollkiller misses with a body shot
and Chiarmanda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Chiarmanda misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Chiarmanda blocks the leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Chiarmanda on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chiarmanda lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Trollkiller throws a sloppy head kick
and Chiarmanda counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Trollkiller walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Trollkiller looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Trollkiller misses with a jab, cross combination.
Trollkiller takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Trollkiller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chiarmanda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Trollkiller tries to score with a low kick but Chiarmanda moves his leg out of the way.
Chiarmanda buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick but Trollkiller moves out of range.
Trollkiller was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice uppercut lands for Chiarmanda. That snapped Trollkiller's head back.
Trollkiller scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trollkiller misses the jab.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick that half lands.
Chiarmanda keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Chiarmanda chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chiarmanda moves out of range as Trollkiller strikes.
Chiarmanda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trollkiller was well out of range. Poor timing from Chiarmanda.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Trollkiller digs a good body shot into Chiarmanda's ribs.
Trollkiller throws a right hand that Chiarmanda ducks under and follows up with a left that Chiarmanda also avoids with ease.
Trollkiller misses with a left hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the leg kick from Trollkiller.
Chiarmanda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chiarmanda takes a jab right on the kisser.
Trollkiller will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Trollkiller swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiarmanda.
Trollkiller gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chiarmanda.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiarmanda blocks an uppercut.
Chiarmanda scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Durlag Trollkiller has been cut.
Trollkiller unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chiarmanda lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A shot in the inside from Trollkiller.
Chiarmanda misses with a knee strike.
Trollkiller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trollkiller on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Trollkiller lands a shot to the body.
Trollkiller tries to land a knee to the head but Chiarmanda blocks with his arms.
Chiarmanda lands a body punch in the clinch.
Trollkiller lands with a light punch inside.
Trollkiller has had enough of the clinch but Chiarmanda keeps him there for the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trollkiller tries a body shot but Chiarmanda blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chiarmanda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Trollkiller blocks a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Trollkiller on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chiarmanda prevents a body shot from Trollkiller.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ossilus Chiarmanda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Durlag Trollkiller's cut.
That's time! Trollkiller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Trollkiller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Trollkiller just misses with a punch to the body.
Trollkiller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Trollkiller throws a good cross that connects.
Trollkiller thows a leg kick but Chiarmanda checks it
enabling Chiarmanda to counter with a crisp jab.
Trollkiller chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chiarmanda changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chiarmanda blocks a head kick by Trollkiller.
Trollkiller throws a head kick but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Chiarmanda checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Trollkiller looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda thumps Trollkiller with a low kick.
Chiarmanda is looking to land body kicks.
Chiarmanda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chiarmanda lands a nice shot to the body.
Trollkiller slips a jab and a cross from Chiarmanda.
Trollkiller was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiarmanda takes a swing at Trollkiller's ribcage but misses.
Trollkiller is looking to score with low kicks.
Trollkiller connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Chiarmanda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trollkiller.
Chiarmanda throws a body punch but Trollkiller moves out of range.
Trollkiller half committed to a counter leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Trollkiller.
Chiarmanda throws a low kick but Trollkiller avoids it.
Trollkiller throws a jab but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Trollkiller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chiarmanda throws out the jab.
Chiarmanda blocks a head kick by Trollkiller.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut. Trollkiller saw that one coming.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Trollkiller, as that shot connected.
Trollkiller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trollkiller half committed to a counter leg kick.
Trollkiller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chiarmanda.
Durlag Trollkiller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trollkiller lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Trollkiller thuds a left hand into Chiarmanda's body.
Trollkiller connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trollkiller.
Chiarmanda walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Trollkiller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trollkiller throws a body kick that misses.
Chiarmanda scores with a nice body kick.
Chiarmanda takes a jab right on the kisser.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick that misses
and Trollkiller counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Chiarmanda lunges at Trollkiller with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Trollkiller's hand.
Good leg kick by Chiarmanda there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chiarmanda gets a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chiarmanda.
Trollkiller wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda throws an elbow but it misses.
Trollkiller managing to block the knees to the body from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda cracks Trollkiller with a nice body shot.
Chiarmanda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda lands a good knee to the midsection. Trollkiller won't want to take too many of those.
Trollkiller blocks a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Trollkiller lands a right hand.
Chiarmanda pushes off an throws an elbow but Trollkiller leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chiarmanda.
Trollkiller breaks the clinch.
Trollkiller misses the shot to the body.
Chiarmanda throws a front kick that sends Trollkiller stumbling back into the cage.
Trollkiller looks to throw the jab but Chiarmanda is out of range.
It seemed like Chiarmanda was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Trollkiller throws out a powerful jab.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Trollkiller paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Trollkiller tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chiarmanda is able to avoid easily.
Trollkiller fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trollkiller on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trollkiller has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chiarmanda finds it's way round the side to connect with Trollkiller's head.
Trollkiller misses with a right hand
and Chiarmanda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chiarmanda bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Trollkiller's head.
Trollkiller cracks Chiarmanda with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Chiarmanda lands a nice leg kick that just misses Trollkiller's sensitive parts.
Trollkiller takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Trollkiller throws a head kick that misses.
Chiarmanda blocks a leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chiarmanda scores with a spinning back kick!
Chiarmanda clinches up against the cage.
Chiarmanda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Trollkillers head.
Trollkiller pushes Chiarmanda back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Trollkiller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ossilus Chiarmanda.
Well Chiarmanda 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ossilus Chiarmanda!
Ossilus Chiarmanda bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bert Starius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Blackburn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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230 lbs
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268 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bert Starius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Charles Blackburn!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Starius avoids a punch combination nicely.
Starius appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Blackburn shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Starius is controlling Blackburn's trapped leg to prevent Blackburn from advancing to side control.
Starius trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackburn missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Starius regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Blackburn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackburn preventing the sweep.
Blackburn trying to control but Starius is working from the bottom.
Starius working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Blackburn.
Blackburn wants to control from the top but Starius keeps moving.
Blackburn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Starius is trying to control the position but Blackburn postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Blackburn rushes Starius and presses him up against the cage.
Blackburn works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blackburn is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Starius is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Starius has escaped and now he's on top!
Starius trying to stand up but can't free himself from Blackburn's guard.
Blackburn throws his legs up looking for a submission but Starius uses it to pass to side control.
Blackburn is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn is trying to control Starius's posture but Starius avoids it.
Blackburn tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Starius wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Blackburn keeps trying to improve his position.
Starius is looking to take a break and control but Blackburn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Blackburn tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Blackburn can't do much from the bottom here.
Starius trying to control the action but Blackburn is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Blackburn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Starius loads up on a big right hand but Blackburn slips the punch.
Blackburn let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Starius gets cracked there but stands up to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Blackburn dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Blackburn closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Starius to the mat! Starius manages to get full guard.
Blackburn throws an elbow that misses. Starius uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Blackburn's guard. Nice move by Starius!
Blackburn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Starius avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Blackburn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackburn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Starius defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starius is looking to stand up but Blackburn won't let him.
Blackburn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Starius trying to control the position from guard on top but Blackburn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blackburn looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Starius passes into side control.
Blackburn tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Starius presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Starius is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Blackburn is looking to improve his position but Starius isn't that keen on the idea.
Blackburn is still trying to improve position.
Blackburn tries to improve his position but instead Starius has taken his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn tries to escape but Starius has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
I would not like to be Blackburn right now.
Blackburn rolls, trying to escape but Starius keeps control of the position.
Starius just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Blackburn prevents Starius from getting a body triangle.
Blackburn wants to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Blackburn bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Starius utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Blackburn is looking to work some ground and pound but Starius has wrist control.
Blackburn connects with a couple of short punches.
Blackburn trying to control the position from guard on top but Starius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Charles Blackburn will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Blackburn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Starius wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Blackburn misses with a wild combination.
Starius swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Blackburn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Starius fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've been told by Starius's head coaches at Sanitarium that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Charles Blackburn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Starius swings for the body but Blackburn moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Blackburn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Blackburn keeps the fight on the outside.
Blackburn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackburn drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Blackburn tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Sloppy strikes there by Blackburn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackburn works to advance to full mount. Starius defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Starius tries to hold on but Blackburn pushes him away.
Blackburn can't control as he wanted to and Starius manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Blackburn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Blackburn is working for a kimura but Starius is defending it quite comfortably.
Blackburn wants to work for an arm triangle but Starius is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starius is looking to get back to full guard here but Blackburn has managed to pass to side control instead.
Blackburn working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Blackburn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blackburn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Starius keeps working.
Charles Blackburn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Blackburn works to advance to full mount. Starius defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starius is squirming around, avoiding Blackburn's attempts to control the action.
Blackburn tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Starius can't escape the position.
Blackburn scoring with strikes but Starius is staying in there.
Blackburn trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Blackburn sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bert Starius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blackburn trying to control but Starius is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Blackburn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Blackburn 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 28:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Blackburn!
During a confident post fight interview, Charles Blackburn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Aurelio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mats Söderlund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mats Söderlund acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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173 lbs
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181 lbs
19 - 13 - 0 |
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marcelo Aurelio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mats Söderlund!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Söderlund scores with a jab.
Mats Söderlund seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aurelio tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Söderlund.
Aurelio tries to counter with a takedown but Söderlund is quick to defend against it.
Söderlund is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aurelio.
Aurelio feinted with a counter takedown.
Aurelio moves out of range as Söderlund strikes.
Söderlund looks to throw the jab but Aurelio is out of range.
Aurelio avoids the body shot from Söderlund.
Söderlund has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Aurelio connects with an inside leg kick.
Söderlund ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aurelio moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aurelio misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big left from Söderlund misses.
Söderlund thuds his shin into the meat of Aurelio's side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aurelio with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Söderlund scores with a body shot.
Söderlund connects with the punch.
Aurelio goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Aurelio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Söderlund as he jumps to the side.
Söderlund lands the left hand.
It looks like Marcelo Aurelio has been cut.
Söderlund connects with a body shot.
Aurelio takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aurelio tries to counter with a takedown but Söderlund is quick to defend against it.
Söderlund dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aurelio looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio looks to score with a jab to the body but Söderlund is just out of range.
Aurelio moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Söderlund lands a big head kick that sends Aurelio tumbling to the mat! Söderlund takes a step backwards and waves Aurelio back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Aurelio is rocked!
Söderlund swings for the body but Aurelio moves out of range.
Aurelio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aurelio doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Söderlund counters with a huge left! Aurelio is in big trouble! He's backing up but Söderlund isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Aurelio from any more damage. A dominating finish by Söderlund!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mats Söderlund!
Our winner, Mats Söderlund, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hilton Teimosia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Urai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Urai's choice of entrance music: Sever the Wicked. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hilton Teimosia!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 2, fighting out of London, Sam Urai!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Urai wants to slow Teimosia down by chopping away at his legs.
Teimosia is looking to counter the offense by Urai and move into the clinch.
Urai lands with a nice body punch.
Teimosia pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Danga de danga de dang - Urai scores with a four punch combination!
Teimosia throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Teimosia slips a jab from Urai.
Nice jab there from Urai.
Urai slips under a jab.
Urai has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Teimosia ducks under a wild hook from Urai.
We've been told by Teimosia's head coaches at Brazilian Elite Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Teimosia walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Urai lands the left hand.
Urai smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Urai connects with a jab.
Urai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Teimosia.
Urai looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Teimosia moves out of range of the leg kick from Urai.
Teimosia blocks a head kick by Urai.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urai dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Urai throws a low kick, looking for Teimosia's leg but Teimosia calmly moves out of range.
Teimosia scores with a push kick.
Urai avoids a kick to the body.
Teimosia misses with a kick to the body.
Teimosia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Urai moves away.
Teimosia staying out of range there.
Urai throws a series of punches but Teimosia moves out of range.
A head kick from Teimosia lands but Urai takes it in his stride.
It looks like Sam Urai has been cut.
Urai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Teimosia.
Teimosia is looking to score with low kicks.
Teimosia ducks right into an uppercut from Urai.
Urai scores with a body shot.
Urai throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Urai misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Teimosia takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Teimosia throws a sloppy head kick and Urai moves out of range easily.
Good work by Urai as he checks the leg kick.
Urai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Urai. Beautiful body shot.
Teimosia is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Urai connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Teimosia's hands.
Urai stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Teimosia.
Urai throws a hook to the side of Teimosia's head but Teimosia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Urai misses the shot to the body.
Teimosia has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Teimosia there as he acknowledges the shot.
Urai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urai dives in for a single leg takedown but Teimosia sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Teimosia has taken the fight to the clinch.
Teimosia throws a head punch that misses.
Teimosia presses Urai against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Urai taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Teimosia lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Urai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Urai.
Teimosia can't find room to land a body shot as Urai controls the action.
Teimosia digs a right hand underneath Urai's ribcage. Urai let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Urai turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Urai tries to move to mount but Teimosia blocks the move with his legs.
Urai tries for a kimura but Teimosia is defending well.
Urai wants to control but Teimosia is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Urai goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Teimosia rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Urai's guard! Nice work there by Teimosia!
Teimosia throwing strikes from guard but Urai blocks nicely.
Teimosia trying to control but Urai is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Urai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Urai's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Teimosia misses with a head kick.
Urai will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Urai scores with a punch to the head.
Teimosia tries a head kick but it misses.
Teimosia throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Teimosia!
Urai throws a leg kick but Teimosia checks it.
Urai tries to land a front kick but Teimosia steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
As Urai backs away, Teimosia returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urai checks a leg kick nicely.
Urai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Urai.
As Urai backs away, Teimosia returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sam Urai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Teimosia bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Urai's head backwards.
Urai swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Teimosia counters with a low kick, right behind Urai 's knee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Teimosia.
Urai looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Teimosia lands a left and a right that send Urai crashing to the mat, dazed. Teimosia thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Urai swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Teimosia counters with a straight right hand.
Urai is rocked!
Teimosia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Urai is still on wobbly legs! Can Teimosia finish him?
A head kick misses from Teimosia.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice inside leg kick there by Teimosia. That's going to slow Urai down.
Urai seems to have recovered his senses.
Urai shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Teimosia as he avoids it easily.
Teimosia tries to clinch up but Urai circles away and keeps his distance.
Urai lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Teimosia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Urai.
Urai takes a swing at Teimosia's ribcage but misses.
Teimosia appears to be looking for a big counter.
Teimosia tries a head kick but it misses.
Urai was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Nice defenses there by Teimosia.
Urai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Urai misses with a jab, cross combination.
Urai takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Urai lands a jab to Teimosia's midsection.
Teimosia's corner calls for a 1-2. Teimosia obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Urai shoots in but no luck this time.
Urai throws the kick towards the body but Teimosia avoids it.
Teimosia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Urai moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Urai swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Urai throws a poor cross that misses
and Teimosia counters with an outside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Urai.
Teimosia wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Urai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Teimosia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Urai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Teimosia tries to clinch but Urai moves out of range.
Teimosia stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Urai.
Teimosia throws out a leg kick but Urai moves out of range and Teimosia only half commits.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urai scores with a hook.
Teimosia scores with a kick to the body.
Some wild striking there from Urai.
Teimosia lands a jab to the head.
That has opened up Sam Urai's cut even more.
A clash of legs there as Teimosia blocks the low kick.
Teimosia walks into a stiff left hand from Urai.
Urai on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Teimosia. Teimosia obviously looking to wear him down.
Teimosia moves out of range of the strikes.
Urai throws a solid leg kick but Teimosia takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Urai.
A big left from Urai misses.
As Urai tries to get set, Teimosia tries to push him back and clinch up but Urai manages to avoid the attempt.
Teimosia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Urai.
Teimosia wants to land a leg kick but Urai is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Urai cracks Teimosia with a good jab.
Urai throws a push kick but Teimosia slaps the foot to one side.
And Teimosia counters with a quick kick to the body but Urai blocks it.
Urai takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Teimosia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Teimosia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Urai is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Teimosia with a body shot.
Teimosia checks a low kick from Urai.
Teimosia was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Urai takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Urai looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Urai on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Teimosia. Teimosia obviously looking to wear him down.
Urai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab, jab by Urai - just one landing.
Urai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Urai avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Urai moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hilton Teimosia dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sam Urai's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Teimosia moves out of range as Urai strikes.
Teimosia throws a leg kick
and Urai counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Urai.
Teimosia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Urai stopping the sweep attempt from Teimosia.
Teimosia looking to control.
Teimosia keeping full guard, as Urai tries to pass.
Urai stopping the sweep attempt from Teimosia.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teimosia escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Urai gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Teimosia is trying to control the position but Urai postures up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hilton Teimosia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teimosia scores with a head kick. Urai tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Teimosia gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Urai misses with a low kick as Teimosia jumps back.
Urai swinging wildly here.
Urai keeps the fight on the outside.
Urai misses with a left hand
and Teimosia counters with a thumping low kick.
Teimosia looks to land a combination but Urai avoids it well.
A shot to the liver by Urai. Beautiful body shot.
Teimosia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Urai throws a head kick but Teimosia moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Urai connects with a solid leg kick.
Urai throws a poor cross that misses
and Teimosia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sam Urai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Urai looks to land a right hand but Teimosia moved out of range.
Urai connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Teimosia looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A slow jab from Urai misses its intended target.
Teimosia scores with a shot to the body.
Urai throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Teimosia fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Teimosia throws a jab but it's blocked by Urai.
Urai blocks a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Urai on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Urai's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Urai ducks under a wild hook from Teimosia.
Teimosia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Urai.
Urai connects with the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urai throws a nice outside leg kick.
Urai tests Teimosia's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Teimosia takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Urai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Teimosia was well out of range. Poor timing from Urai.
Urai lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circling - Urai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Teimosia moves out of range of the body kick from Urai.
Teimosia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Teimosia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Urai throws out the jab.
Urai throws a solid leg kick but Teimosia takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Urai.
Urai throws a quick inside leg kick.
Teimosia connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teimosia lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Urai scores with a jab to the body.
Urai cracks Teimosia with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Teimosia jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Teimosia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Urai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Teimosia ducks right into an uppercut from Urai.
Urai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Teimosia was well out of range. Poor timing from Urai.
That kick from Urai tenderised Teimosia's leg. Teimosia is trying to keep his angry face on.
Teimosia throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Urai.
Urai misses with a hook.
Teimosia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Urai walks into a jab.
Teimosia cracks the inside of Urai's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Urai really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Urai's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Urai throws the kick towards the body but Teimosia avoids it.
Urai misses with a head kick.
Urai fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Teimosia.
Teimosia wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Teimosia doesn't manage to clinch there - Urai circles away.
Despite the aggression on Urai's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Urai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Teimosia.
Urai looks to land a right hand but Teimosia moved out of range.
Urai looks to land a left hand but Teimosia moved out of range nicely.
Teimosia chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urai is looking to land body kicks.
Both fighters circling a little - Teimosia finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Urai shoots in but no luck this time.
Urai is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Urai is looking to chop away at Teimosia's legs.
It looked like Teimosia wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Teimosia throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Urai - just one landing.
Urai looks to score with a jab to the body but Teimosia is just out of range.
Urai throws a head kick but Teimosia moves out of range.
Urai throws a front kick aimed at Teimosia's knee but Teimosia avoids it well.
Teimosia thinks about countering with a head kick.
A good leg kick by Urai.
Urai throws an off balance right hand
and Teimosia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Teimosia looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Teimosia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Urai.
Urai scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Teimosia blocks a head kick by Urai.
Teimosia went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Teimosia feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Urai's calf.
Urai throws a hook to the side of Teimosia's head but Teimosia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Teimosia tries to clinch up.
A head kick misses from Teimosia.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Urai looks to land a body kick but Teimosia moved away.
Urai will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Teimosia tried to counter with a leg kick but Urai avoided it.
Teimosia moves in looking to clinch but Urai pushes him off.
Urai scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Urai misses with a body punch
and Teimosia counters with a slapping leg kick.
A big right from Urai misses.
Teimosia keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Urai throws a good cross that connects.
Urai throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Urai misses with an uppercut. Teimosia saw that one coming.
Urai slips a jab and a cross from Teimosia.
Urai misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urai lands a nice looking body shot.
Teimosia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Urai.
Urai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Teimosia throws out the jab.
Urai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Urai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Urai defending well as Teimosia loads up on a big left hand.
Urai now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Urai lands with a hook. Teimosia tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Urai throws a looping overhand right but Teimosia ducks down to avoid it.
Urai moves out of range as Teimosia throws a body kick.
Urai was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Urai jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Teimosia scoring well with a low kick there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Urai.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teimosia misses with a head kick.
Urai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Teimosia misses with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Teimosia.
Urai doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Urai cracks Teimosia with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
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!
Urai swings for the body but Teimosia moves out of range.
Teimosia avoids the body shot from Urai.
Teimosia checks a leg kick.
And Teimosia counters with a quick kick to the body but Urai blocks it.
Urai bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Teimosia's head backwards.
Urai checks the leg kick nicely there.
Teimosia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Urai drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Teimosia wants to control but Urai postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Urai dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Sam Urai's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Urai takes a swing at Teimosia's ribcage but misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Teimosia checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Teimosia feints and then cracks Urai's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Urai down.
Urai feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Teimosias jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Urai throws a hook to the side of Teimosia's head but Teimosia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Urai looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Urai cracks Teimosia with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Teimosia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Teimosia throws a sloppy head kick and Urai moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teimosia avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Urai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice cross by Urai.
Urai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Teimosia.
Urai scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urai lands with a thumping leg kick.
A left and a right from Urai both land. Nice combination.
Urai swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Teimosia.
Both fighters circling a little - Teimosia finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Urai has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Teimosia throws a body shot but no joy.
Urai throws a body shot but no joy.
A head kick misses from Urai.
Teimosia is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Urai.
Teimosia fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Teimosia.
Urai fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Teimosia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Urai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hilton Teimosia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Urai fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Urai is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Teimosia tries to clinch but Urai is having none of it.
Teimosia attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Urai throws out a counter right but Teimosia avoids it with no problem.
Urai throws a jab but it's blocked by Teimosia.
Teimosia throws a sloppy head kick and Urai moves out of range easily.
Urai shoots in but no luck this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Urai throws an overhand right that lands on Teimosia's shoulder, as Teimosia tries to avoid the shot.
Urai slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Urai is looking to land body kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Teimosia.
Urai has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Teimosia.
Teimosia swings widly with a right hand
and Urai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Teimosia moves in looking to clinch but Urai pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urai misses the jab.
Teimosia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Urai.
Teimosia takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Urai moves away from the strike by Teimosia.
Teimosia will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Urai misses with a head kick.
Teimosia throws a head kick that misses.
Teimosia misses with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Teimosia.
A little jabbing left from Urai on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Teimosia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Urai thows a body kick. Teimosia tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Teimosia wants to land a leg kick but Urai is out of range.
Urai misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Urai lands a lovely overhand right.
Teimosia throws a series of punches but Urai moves out of range.
Teimosia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Urai misses with a low kick.
Teimosia throws a head kick that misses.
Urai misses with a head kick.
Urai defending well as Teimosia loads up on a big left hand.
Urai swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Urai throws a head kick that misses
and Teimosia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Teimosia throws out a leg kick but Urai moves out of range and Teimosia only half commits.
Urai misses with a low kick.
A clash of legs there as Urai blocks the low kick.
Teimosia takes one to the chin there.
Urai takes a swing at Teimosia's ribcage but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sam Urai comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Urai 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 46:49
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 46:49
Judge James Glass scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Urai!
Sam Urai is the new lightweight champion!
A very excited looking Sam Urai made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Omar Boulami (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonathan Segal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Boulami might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Rock - Mustapha Ibrahim. Omar Boulami has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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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
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Omar Boulami!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonathan Segal!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Andrew Berry and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Segal connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Omar Boulami has been cut.
Segal misses with a shot to the body
and Boulami counters with a low kick, right behind Segal 's knee.
Boulami fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Segal is out of range.
Segal looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Omar Boulami seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Segal bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Segal misses with a head kick.
Segal scores with a nice strike.
Segal fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Boulami checks it well.
Segal tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boulami was well out of range. Poor timing from Segal.
Boulami lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Segal misses with a head kick.
Segal rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boulami moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boulami blocks a jab.
Boulami is trying hard to land a takedown here. Segal sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Segal only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Boulami fails to land the takedown.
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!
Boulami swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Segal takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Boulami displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Segal throws out the jab.
A head kick misses from Segal.
Jonathan Segal is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice body kick from Boulami.
Boulami throws a half hearted mid kick.
Boulami ducks under a wild hook from Segal.
Segal throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boulami 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.
Boulami missing with a left hand there. Segal was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boulami backing away here, and Segal unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Segal throws a front kick aimed at Boulami's knee but Boulami avoids it well.
Boulami moves away from the strike by Segal.
Boulami fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boulami on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boulami misses with a hook
and Segal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boulami throws a leg kick
and Segal counters with a stiff right hand.
Segal jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Boulami misses with a leg kick.
Segal on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Segal is rocked!
Segal glances at the clock... BAM! Boulami nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Segal crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Segal is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Omar Boulami!
After winning the bout, Omar Boulami 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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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jack Olin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hugo Wolf will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Olin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hugo Wolf!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolf stuffs the takedown.
Olin shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Wolf manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Olin wants to pass the guard but Wolf is keeping the position.
Wolf wants to get back to his feet but Olin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Olin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've been hearing that Olin has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Olin is looking for a sweep. Wolf is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wolf thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Olin's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wolf has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wolf with the ground and pound but Olin uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Wolf throwing strikes but missing.
Olin wants to sweep but no luck.
Wolf with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wolf throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Olin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wolf accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wolf working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wolf with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wolf stopping the sweep attempt from Olin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olin has momentary wrist control but Wolf slips an elbow through the middle.
Wolf throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Olin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wolf throwing strikes but missing.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wolf fails with a takedown attempt.
Wolf closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Olin to the mat! Olin manages to get full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wolf throwing strikes from guard but Olin blocks nicely.
Olin is trying to keep Wolf in close.
Wolf throws a strike but Olin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Wolf is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Olin tries to free his leg and advance position but Wolf is retaining full guard.
Olin won't allow Wolf to sweep him here.
Wolf is looking to stand up but Olin isn't so interested in that idea.
Olin postures up in Wolf's guard and throws a big left but Wolf blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olin throwing strikes from guard but Wolf blocks nicely.
Olin throwing strikes from guard but Wolf blocks nicely.
Olin throwing strikes but missing.
Wolf is trying to control the position but Olin postures up.
Olin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Olin throwing strikes from guard but Wolf blocks nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Olin prevents Wolf from getting back to his feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Olin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Olin wants it to stay on the feet.
Olin changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
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 Jack Olin will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wolf shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Olin defends it nicely.
Olin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olin is looking to work some ground and pound but Wolf has wrist control.
Olin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wolf can do to turn this around?
Olin trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Olin cracks Wolf with a solid left hand.
Jack Olin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Olin throwing strikes from guard but Wolf blocks nicely.
Olin trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wolf preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Olin throws a big elbow that misses.
Olin throws a strike but Wolf rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Wolf distracts Olin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Olin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wolf throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Olin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wolf's guard.
Wolf keeping moving, preventing Olin from controlling successfully.
Wolf preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Olin stops Wolf from standing up.
Olin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Olin postures up and lands a big shot to Wolf's brow.
Wolf keeping moving, preventing Olin from controlling successfully.
Wolf preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Olin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Olin is looking to work some ground and pound but Wolf has wrist control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Olin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wolf tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
No luck for Wolf with that takedown attempt.
Olin feinted with a counter takedown.
Wolf fails with a takedown attempt.
Jack Olin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hugo Wolf.
Wolf gets caught flat footed, as Olin shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Olin.
Olin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Olin landing some decent shots from guard.
Wolf is looking to stand up but Olin isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Olin throwing strikes but missing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Olin stopping the sweep attempt from Wolf.
Olin throwing strikes from guard but Wolf blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Olin dominated that second round.
That's time! Olin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Olin shoots in looking for a takedown. Wolf tries to sprawl out of it but Olin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wolf manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wolf throws a low kick but Olin moves out of range easily.
Olin shoots in and drives through. Wolf sprawls well.
Wolf changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Olin tries to avoid it but Wolf manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Olin to the ground. Olin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olin fails with the takedown
and Wolf counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Olin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Olin jumps guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf working some strikes from top position.
Wolf pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Olin is keeping the position for now.
Wolf throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Olin working a defensive guard here.
Wolf is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Olin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wolf throws a big right hand that misses.
Olin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wolf postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wolf won't allow Olin to sweep him here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wolf tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Olin swivels and escapes.
Olin feinted with a counter takedown.
Olin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Olin throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Wolf to regain full guard.
Wolf preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wolf utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wolf preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Olin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Olin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Olin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Olin stopping the sweep attempt from Wolf.
Olin pushing down on Wolf's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Wolf is looking to improve his position.
Olin prevents Wolf from standing back up.
Olin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Olin wants to free his trapped foot but Wolf is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olin is trying to control the action in half guard but Wolf is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Olin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wolf sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Olin somewhat.
Jack Olin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Olin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Olin shoots for a double leg takedown but Wolf sprawls well. He's pushed Olin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hugo Wolf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Olin fails with the takedown
and Wolf cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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 Jack Olin.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Olin, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jack Olin!
A very excited looking Jack Olin made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Centurion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Vandam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Carlos Centurion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Billy Vandam!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vandam has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vandam there as he acknowledges the shot.
Centurion tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vandam swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Centurion has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Centurion throws a lazy right hand but Vandam sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Centurion's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vandam under the eye.
Vandam tries a head kick but it misses.
Vandam misses with a wild body shot.
Vandam throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Centurion's head.
Vandam takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vandam swings for the body but Centurion moves out of range.
Centurion throws a front kick that sends Vandam stumbling back into the cage.
Centurion ducks under a wild hook from Vandam.
Vandam paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Decent striking displayed by Centurion 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!
Centurion walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vandam checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Vandam has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Centurion throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Vandam throws the kick towards the body but Centurion avoids it.
Vandam checks a leg kick.
Vandam missing with a left hand there. Centurion was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Centurion lands a glancing blow to the side of Vandam's head.
Vandam throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Centurion sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vandam throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vandam is looking to land body kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Centurion.
Centurion with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Centurion looks to land a body kick but Vandam moved away.
Centurion throws a looping overhand right but Vandam ducks down to avoid it.
Vandam fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Centurion.
Centurion throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vandam swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vandam lands a lovely overhand right.
Centurion misses with a low kick.
Centurion throws the kick towards the body but Vandam avoids it.
Centurion lands a nice looking body kick.
Carlos Centurion is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Centurion on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Centurion moves in looking to clinch but Vandam pushes him off.
Centurion throws a body punch but Vandam moves out of range.
Centurion 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.
Centurion tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vandam changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Vandam gets the takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vandam tries to advance to mount but Centurion denies him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vandam wants to lay and pray for a moment but Centurion keeps working.
Centurion tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vandam wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Centurion is working hard here to advance position.
Centurion is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Vandam off and has taken his back!
Centurion controlling the position well here. Vandam rolled but Centurion kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Vandam staying busy and making it hard for Centurion to control.
Vandam trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Centurion biding his time, looking for the opening.
Centurion continues to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vandam is really stuck here.
Vandam rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Centurion tries to pass the half guard into mount. Vandam knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Centurion tries to stand and escape but Vandam is controlling the position.
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 Carlos Centurion will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Centurion wants to clinch up but Vandam keeps it at a distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Centurion missing with knees to the body.
Centurion lands a damaging elbow.
Centurion pushes off an throws an elbow but Vandam leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vandam is looking for a takedown.
Centurion crunches a lovely knee into Vandam's ribcage.
Centurion blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vandam managing to block the knees to the body from Centurion.
Vandam working aggressively here.
Vandam lands a nice shot to the body.
Vandam softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Centurion creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Centurion throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Centurion working aggressively here.
Centurion with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A hook to the body from Vandam.
Centurion's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vandam misses with the head strike.
Vandam misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vandam avoids the elbow strike from Centurion, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Centurion creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vandam lands with a right to the head.
Vandam can't find room to land a body shot as Centurion controls the action.
Vandam managing to block the knees to the body from Centurion.
Vandam goes for a takedown attempt but Centurion pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Carlos Centurion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Centurion misses with a low kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Vandam. Centurion shrugs it off though.
Vandam keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vandam takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vandam cracks Centurion with an open hand slap.
Vandam thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Vandam backs away, Centurion returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Centurion looks to land a right hand but Vandam moved out of range.
Vandam swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vandam blocks a low kick nicely.
Vandam steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Centurion takes a swing at Vandam's ribcage but misses.
Centurion moves out of range of the body kick.
Vandam throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Centurion jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Centurion checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Centurion misses with a low kick.
Vandam throws a sloppy head kick and Centurion moves out of range easily.
Centurion has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vandam has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Centurion is trying to keep an underhook but Vandam manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Vandam not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Centurion trying to control here.
Centurion is looking for a sweep. Vandam is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vandam seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Centurion does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Centurion trying to control but Vandam postures up.
Centurion slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Centurion is pulling down on Vandam's head to control his posture.
Vandam trying to control but Centurion is working from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Centurion buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Centurion keeps Vandam at a distance using the push kick.
Centurion takes a swing at Vandam's ribcage but misses.
Centurion moves into the clinch.
Vandam is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Centurion is defending well.
Carlos Centurion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Vandam.
Vandam misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from Vandam.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Centurion throws a punch but it's blocked by Vandam.
Centurion misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vandam.
Knees to the body from Centurion.
Centurion swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Centurion tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vandam dodges an elbow strike from Centurion.
Vandam goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vandam manages to break the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Vandam blocks the leg kick.
Centurion backing away here, and Vandam unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Centurion throws a leg kick which misses Vandam's front leg but catches the back leg as Vandam tries to avoid it.
Vandam throws a lazy right hand but Centurion sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Centurion. Vandam shrugs it off though.
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!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Centurion lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vandam has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vandam and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Carlos Centurion is winning the standup battle so far.
Centurion wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vandam walks forward, straight into a front kick from Centurion.
Centurion takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vandam pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vandam ducks under a wild hook from Centurion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Centurion dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Vandam tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Centurion is able to avoid easily.
Vandam connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vandam thows a body kick. Centurion tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Centurion tries to close the distance and clinch but Vandam swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vandam throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Centurion closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Centurion doesn't manage to clinch there - Vandam circles away.
Centurion tries to clinch but Vandam is having none of it.
Centurion will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vandam misses with an uppercut. Centurion saw that one coming.
Vandam looks to land a body kick but Centurion moved away.
A lazy left from Centurion finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Centurion fails in his attempt to clinch.
Centurion feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vandam's calf.
Vandam ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vandam looks to land a body kick but Centurion moved away.
Centurion takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vandam 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Centurion tries to clinch there but Vandam circles away.
Centurion is looking to clinch but Vandam is avoiding it.
Vandam takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Vandam moves out of range as Centurion throws a body kick.
Centurion throws out a powerful jab.
Centurion finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Centurion slips a jab from Vandam.
Vandam has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Centurion.
Centurion throws a lazy uppercut
and Vandam counters with a three punch combo that has Centurion backing up. Centurion nods at Vandam to acknowledge the strikes.
Vandam throws out a leg kick but Centurion moves out of range and Vandam only half commits.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vandam - that will leave a mark!
Vandam tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Centurion was well out of range. Poor timing from Vandam.
Vandam keeps the fight on the outside.
Centurion fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vandam checks it well.
Vandam moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Centurion buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Centurion swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Centurion moves in looking to clinch but Vandam pushes him off.
Vandam shapes to counter with a head kick.
Billy Vandam has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Centurion lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vandam keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Centurion.
Vandam avoids the body shot from Centurion.
Centurion closes the distance and clinches.
Centurion missing with knees to the body.
Vandam lands a left hand.
Vandam lands a shoulder strike.
Carlos Centurion has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Centurion has Vandam pressed against the cage, preventing Vandam from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vandam blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vandam working aggressively here.
Centurion with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Centurion prevents Vandam from breaking the clinch.
Vandam lands a right hand.
Centurion lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vandam backwards.
Vandam presses Centurion against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Centurion lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vandam swings wildly with an uppercut but Centurion uses good head movement to avoid it.
Centurion tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vandam avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Centurion cracks Vandam with a nice body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Centurion.
Vandam lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Centurion is leaning against Vandam and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Centurion fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vandam has picked Centurion up - he's going for a ride! Vandam dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Billy Vandam has got the better of the ground game so far.
Centurion is looking for a sweep. Vandam is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Centurion tries to kick Vandam off in order to stand up. Vandam Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vandam throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Centurion prevents Vandam from moving into mount.
Centurion is looking for a sweep.
Centurion takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Centurion stops Vandam from passing to mount.
Centurion is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Vandam is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Centurion is looking to get to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carlos Centurion is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Centurion takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Centurion sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Centurion is holding on to half guard well.
Centurion is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Vandam comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Centurion 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Centurion!
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