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FFO 8: Column vs. Reynolds PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Doyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Waters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Waters has chosen Skillet as his entrance music. Brandon Doyle looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Brandon Doyle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Waters!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waters is looking to chop away at Doyle's legs.
Doyle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Waters stuffs the takedown.
Waters lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Doyle avoids the body shot from Waters.
Waters throws a series of punches but Doyle moves out of range.
A lazy left from Waters finds it's target.
Waters gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Doyle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Waters has his takedown stuffed
and Doyle counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Doyle.
Waters looking to hit a scissor sweep but Doyle is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doyle tries to stand but Waters is controlling from the bottom.
Doyle not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Waters controls Doyle momentarily but Doyle frees himself.
Waters looking for a sweep. Not yet Waters, not yet.
Doyle trying to control the position from guard on top but Waters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doyle is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Waters is trying to control the position but Doyle postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Waters is defended easily by Doyle.
Brandon Doyle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Waters.
Doyle avoids a punch combination nicely.
Waters dips to his left and cracks Doyle with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Waters there.
Doyle tries for a takedown but Waters circles away easily
and Waters counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Waters sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Doyle defending well though.
Waters seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Doyle does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Waters prevents Doyle from improving his position.
Doyle is breathing heavily.
Waters throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Doyle is defending against the submission attempts here by Waters.
Waters really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Doyle. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Doyle wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doyle is looking to control Waters's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Doyle avoid being mounted?
Doyle wants to get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Waters scores with the left hand. Doyle knows he should have avoided that one.
Doyle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Waters circles away quickly and effectively.
Waters misses with a kick to the body
and Doyle counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Doyle shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Waters dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Waters scores with a shot to the body.
Doyle slips a jab and a cross from Waters.
Waters has his takedown stuffed
and Doyle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waters throws a series of strikes that have Doyle backpedaling.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A jab from Waters misses.
Waters throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters lunges at Doyle with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Doyle's hand.
Doyle gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Waters counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Waters will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Doyle defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Waters.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Doyle.
Doyle takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waters misses with a takedown
and Doyle counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Waters's guard now.
Brandon Doyle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Waters.
Waters trying to control the position.
Doyle wants to control from the top but Waters keeps moving.
Doyle wants to stand but Waters is controlling his posture from full guard.
Waters is working an open guard so Doyle takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Brandon Doyle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waters looks to land a left hand but Doyle moved out of range nicely.
Waters throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Waters swats away the attempt to clinch by Doyle.
Doyle takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Doyle scores with a head kick.
Doyle with a poor takedown
and Waters counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Doyle!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waters goes for an armbar but Doyle turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Doyle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Waters trying to keep a closed guard but Doyle is proving a slippery customer.
Doyle controls from within his opponent's guard.
Waters keeping moving, preventing Doyle from controlling successfully.
Doyle content to stall in guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Waters showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Waters leaves Doyle with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Doyle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Waters.
Waters fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Waters lands a jab.
Doyle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Waters.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters cracks Doyle with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Doyle slips a straight right by Waters.
Waters misses with a double jab.
Waters tries to clinch but Doyle moves away
and Doyle counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Doyle not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Doyle wants to control but Waters is keeping him busy.
Waters gets back to full guard.
Waters wants to stand but Doyle is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doyleis looking to pass into half guard but Waters pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Waters is in guard.
Waters wants to control from the top but Doyle keeps moving.
Waters throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Doyle seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Doyle preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Doyle keeping full guard, as Waters tries to pass.
Waters trying to control the position from guard on top but Doyle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Doyle shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Waters as he avoids it easily.
Waters stalks Doyle and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Doyle's face. Doyle staggers backwards, shaken.
Joe Waters seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Waters is looking to clinch.
Doyle slips a jab and a cross from Waters.
A left lands for Waters.
Waters fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Doyle checks it well.
Waters tries to close the distance and clinch but Doyle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
A head kick misses from Waters.
Doyle changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Waters looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Waters is not content to let Doyle control the position.
Doyle decides to stand back up.
Waters misses with a few strikes there.
Waters lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Brandon Doyle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joe Waters is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Doyle shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Joe Waters.
I've got Waters winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Waters!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Get Some (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil French (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Phil French has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Get Some!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Phil French!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
French closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - French lands in his opponent's guard.
Some working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. French doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. French manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Some working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. French doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. French manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
French is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Some keeping moving, preventing French from controlling successfully.
Some working for submissions but it's allowed French to get to half guard.
Some looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Some won't allow French to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some is trying to control but can't.
Some looking for a kimura from the bottom but French passes into side control!
Some is trying to get back to half guard.
Some is breathing heavily.
Check out the look on French's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
French postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
French tries to advance to mount but can't.
Some trying to remain calm as French controls from the top position.
I looks like French might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
French tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Check out the look on French's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Some might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
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.
Some manages to work his way to half guard, despite French's best efforts.
French really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Some. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Some trying to hold on to French's head to control him but French postures up.
Some looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
French trying to control the action but Some is working from the bottom.
French is thwarting Some's attempts to control the position.
Some is trying to get back to full guard.
Some blocking the ground and pound attempt from French.
Some is refusing to be controlled, as French sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
French looks for a takedown but Some sprawls well.
French moves into the clinch.
Some is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
French is pressed up against the cage. Some has hold of a leg and is looking to drag French down to the mat. French avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
French drives through and clinches with Some against the cage.
French has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Some is trying to keep an underhook but French manages to get the takedown into half guard.
French wants to take a breather but Some is having none of it.
Some has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, French escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by French!
French gets to mount! Some was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
French scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some tries to lock up and control but French gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Some is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
French has hold of Some's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Some manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The referee warns Some that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
French controlling from mount.
Some is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Some is trying desperately to improve position.
French can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Some is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil French dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Some stuffs the takedown attempt from French. French gets slowly back to his feet.
Get Some is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Some goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, French has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Some but great work by French.
Some is looking to reverse the position.
French passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Some!
French tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Some is working to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Some tries to lock up and control but French gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
French breaks from Some's wrist control and lands an elbow.
French controlling his opponent.
French landing shots from mount.
French avoids the attempt from Some to control.
Some reaches up to try and control the position but French seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Some rolls and tries to escape and now French has his back!
French is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Some knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Some for a finish.
Some is trapped and French is scoring with shots to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
French lands shots from the back.
Some manages to reverse the position and now he's in French's guard. Nice work there by Some.
Some has gone for a leg lock! French slips out almost immediately though and dives into Some's guard.
Some working a defensive guard here.
Some had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. French defends it easily.
French trying to control but Some is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
French working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Some's head.
French must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
French stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Some swivels though and keeps the full guard.
French connects with a couple of short punches.
French passes Some's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Some actively working from the bottom here.
Some wants to improve his position but French is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
French missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Some has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. French is working away from the top position though.
Well, if French is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Some is looking to control French's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Some avoid being mounted?
French takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Some is looking to control French's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Some avoid being mounted?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
French closes the distance and clinches.
French lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil French showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
French throws a head kick that misses.
Some shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and French counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Some's guard now.
Some keeping moving, preventing French from controlling successfully.
French wants to pass the guard but Some is keeping the position.
Some is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
French tries to stand but Some is controlling from the bottom.
Some looking to hit a scissor sweep but French is one step ahead there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
French tries to stand but Some is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some is looking for a triangle but French pushes his legs off easily.
French working some strikes from top position.
French loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Some throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
French trying to control the position from guard on top but Some is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Phil French has got the better of the ground game so far.
Some working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. French doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. French manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
French tries to free his leg and advance position but Some is retaining full guard.
Some keeping moving, preventing French from controlling successfully.
French scoring with some ground and pound.
French looking to pass the guard.
Some had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. French defends it easily.
French avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
French throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Some works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some keeping moving, preventing French from controlling successfully.
Some looking for a guillotine here but French defends easily.
Some can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as French controls the pace.
French working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
French is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Some working for a triangle but French defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! French escapes and throws Some's legs to the side, diving into side control!
French trying to control the action but Some is working from the bottom.
French decides to stand back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Phil French.
I've got French winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phil French! Phil French retains his featherweight title!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thunder Lips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Grace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thunder Lips has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Thunder Lips!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Grace!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lips shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lips seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Grace does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lips is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Grace doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lips.
Lips seems to be looking for submissions.
Lips seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Grace does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lips trying to control from Grace's half guard. Grace has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Grace is trying to control the position but Lips postures up.
Lips trying to control but Grace is working from the bottom.
Grace trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grace is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lips is controlling him.
Lips drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Grace manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lips has Grace in his guard.
Grace is looking to stand up but Lips won't let him.
Lips looking for a guillotine here but Grace defends easily.
Lips looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Grace missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lips trying to control the position.
Grace really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lips. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lips working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Grace doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Grace manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lips is breathing heavily.
Grace decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lips, up you get!
Grace dives in and grabs Lips's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lips pushes down on Grace's head and hops out.
No luck for Grace with that takedown attempt.
No luck for Lips with that takedown attempt.
Grace tries to close the distance and clinch but Lips swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thunder Lips seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grace decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Grace wants to stand up but Lips has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Lips wants to improve his position but Grace is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lips manages to get to full guard.
Lips working a defensive guard here.
Grace lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Grace trying to control the position from guard on top but Lips is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lips throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Grace got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lips has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Grace has managed to get both his arms back between Lips's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grace not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Grace lands a couple of digs.
Grace working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lips's head.
Grace trying to control the position from guard on top but Lips is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lips not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lips keeping moving, preventing Grace from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thunder Lips 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.
Lips gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Grace counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lips jumps guard but Grace stands there with Lips around his waist. Lips gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lips tries to pull guard but Grace holds him up against the cage and eventually Lips drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thunder Lips. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grace manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Grace wants to sweep but no luck.
Lips drops back, looking for a kneebar! Grace looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Grace looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Grace!
Grace blocks the strikes from Lips.
Grace lands a nice forearm strike.
Lips gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Lips is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grace trying to mount his opponent but Lips defends it.
Lips works his way to full guard. Good work.
Grace must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lips looking to control.
Grace working some strikes from top position.
Lips is looking for a triangle but Grace pushes his legs off easily.
Grace trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lips's guard.
Grace trying to control but Lips is working from the bottom.
Grace scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lips is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lips looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Grace controlling from the top position.
Grace got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lips has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Grace has managed to get both his arms back between Lips's legs - danger averted.
Lips throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Grace lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lips is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grace trying to control the position from guard on top but Lips is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lips is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Grace is aware though and is defending well.
Lips is trying to keep Grace in close.
Grace with a nice head shot there.
Grace lands a couple of elbows.
Lips working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Grace doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Grace manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Grace controlling from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Grace thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lips is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Grace rolls with it to try and escape but Lips cranks on the arm and Grace is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thunder Lips!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bernado Faria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brian Douglas is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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215 lbs
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202 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bernado Faria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Brian Douglas!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Douglas doesn't manage to clinch there - Faria circles away.
Douglas closes the distance and clinches.
Douglas putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Faria in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Douglas manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Faria takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Bernado Faria has been cut.
Douglas lands a knee to the body.
Douglas landing knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Douglas is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Douglas landing knees to the head.
Faria is breathing heavily.
Faria tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Douglas effectively controlling the action here.
Douglas scores a nice knee to the body.
Douglas using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Douglas stalling.
Douglas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Douglas obliges.
Douglas stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Douglas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faria takes a knee to the side of the body.
Douglas manages to break the clinch.
Douglas closes the distance and clinches.
Douglas stalling.
Douglas manages to break the clinch.
Douglas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Douglas tries a knee to the head but Faria blocks it.
Faria tries for a takedown. No joy.
Douglas unloads a knee to the mid-section. Faria lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Faria takes a knee right on the jaw!
Douglas lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Douglas breaks the clinch.
Douglas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Douglas gets caught flat footed, as Faria shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Faria thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Douglas wriggles free and stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas closes the distance and pushes Faria back into the cage.
Douglas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Douglas tries to clinch up.
Douglas clinches with his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Douglas connects with a nasty looking knee right to Faria's face.
Faria is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Douglas pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernado Faria. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Douglas stops a takedown attempt from Faria.
Douglas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Douglas pushes Faria up against the cage in a clinch.
Douglas with a knee to the head.
Douglas looking to throw knees to the head but Faria is blocking nicely.
Faria takes an elbow to the temple.
Douglas avoiding damage.
Douglas lands a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas slows down the pace here.
Douglas lands an elbow just above Faria 's eye.
Faria is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Douglas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Faria looking for a takedown.
Douglas pressing his opponent against the cage.
Faria drops down looking for an ankle pick but Douglas pulls his leg out and moves away.
Douglas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Faria paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Douglas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Faria shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Douglas closes the distance and pushes Faria back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas scores a nice knee to the body.
Douglas gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Faria is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Douglas pulls his head out easily.
Faria is refusing to be controlled, as Douglas sits in half guard.
Faria tries to get to full guard but Douglas has control of the leg.
It looks like Douglas is going to stand back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Douglas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bernado Faria's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Douglas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Faria shoots in looking for a takedown. Douglas tries to sprawl out of it but Faria keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Douglas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bernado Faria is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Douglas has Faria up against the cage in a clinch.
Brian Douglas seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Knees to the body from Douglas.
Douglas with a knee to the head.
Douglas tries to land knees in the clinch but Faria avoids the damage to the body.
Faria tries for a takedown but Douglas manages to get underhooks.
Douglas utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Faria changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Douglas fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernado Faria. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Douglas is looking to clinch but Faria is avoiding it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas is trying hard to land a takedown here. Faria sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Douglas looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Faria has his foot on Douglas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Douglas works his way back into a safe position though.
Faria working for submissions but it's allowed Douglas to get to half guard.
Douglas gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Faria with a poor takedown
and Douglas counters by moving into the clinch.
Douglas is trying to trip Faria. He has hold of a leg but Faria is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Douglas persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Faria is looking for a triangle but Douglas pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Faria working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Douglas has passed into half guard!
Faria wants to get back to full guard but Douglas has mounted him!
Faria is in all sorts of trouble here.
Douglas can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Faria is looking to escape.
Faria keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faria is working hard here to advance position.
Faria regains half guard.
Douglas wants to control but Faria is keeping him busy.
Faria looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Douglas wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Faria gets back to full guard.
Faria has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Douglas can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Faria wants to improve his position but instead Douglas has moved into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Faria actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Douglas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bernado Faria's cut.
That's time! Faria's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Douglas moves in looking to clinch but Faria pushes him off.
Douglas has closed the distance and engaged Faria in a clinch.
Douglas misses with a knee strike.
Faria has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Douglas is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Faria tries to pull guard but Douglas holds him up against the cage and eventually Faria drops back down to his feet.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Douglas obliges.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Douglas takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Douglas successfully pulls guard.
Douglas wants to stand up but Faria is controlling him.
Faria drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Faria jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Douglas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brian Douglas has got the better of the ground game so far.
Faria thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Douglas scrambles and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Faria swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Douglas throws a head kick that misses.
Douglas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Faria defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Douglas.
No luck for Faria with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernado Faria. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Faria shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Faria working for a submission but Douglas is keeping him at bay.
Douglas keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faria is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Faria extends the arm and Douglas is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bernado Faria!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shaq Attaq (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Revazi Mindorashvili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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18
194 lbs
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185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Shaq Attaq!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Revazi Mindorashvili!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Daniel Bishop and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mindorashvili shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mindorashvili uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Attaq.
Attaq getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Attaq missing with a left hand there. Mindorashvili was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Attaq connects with a jab.
Mindorashvili staying out of range there.
Attaq scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
No joy there for Attaq, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Attaq misses with the combination.
Attaq getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mindorashvili steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Attaq.
Mindorashvili fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Attaq avoids it really well and circles away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Attaq, as that shot connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Attaq misses.
Attaq lands with a nice body punch.
Attaq misses with a looping right.
Mindorashvili shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Attaq's guard.
Attaq looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mindorashvili is one step ahead there.
Mindorashvili throws a big right hand that misses.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Attaq pulls Mindorashvili in to control the position.
Attaq keeping full guard, as Mindorashvili tries to pass.
Mindorashvili missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Attaq 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.
Attaq working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Attaq wants to sweep but no luck.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Mindorashvili looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Attaq tries to bum rush Mindorashvili with a series of wild strikes but Mindorashvili uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Attaq misses with a looping right.
Attaq swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A combination from Attaq does no damage.
Mindorashvili avoids the body shot from Attaq.
Mindorashvili looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Mindorashvili thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Attaq keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mindorashvili is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mindorashvili sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Attaq defending well though.
Mindorashvili takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Attaq avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mindorashvili.
Mindorashvili is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mindorashvili takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mindorashvili connects with a nice short shot to Attaq's temple.
Attaq is trying to control but can't.
Mindorashvili missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mindorashvili scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Attaq on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Attaq tries to get out of the position.
Attaq trying to control here.
Mindorashvili not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mindorashvili lands strikes from half guard.
Attaq avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mindorashvili.
Attaq gets back to full guard.
Attaq is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Attaq avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Attaq is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Attaq working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mindorashvili.
Mindorashvili is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mindorashvili should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Attaq is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mindorashvili lands a couple of elbows.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Attaq is on top in guard.
Mindorashvili avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Attaq trying to control but Mindorashvili is working from the bottom.
Mindorashvili keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mindorashvili throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Mindorashvili avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mindorashvili throwing short punches from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Revazi Mindorashvili dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A big right from Attaq misses.
Attaq throws a right hand that Mindorashvili ducks under and follows up with a left that Mindorashvili also avoids with ease.
Donk. Attaq catches Mindorashvili right on the button with a cross.
Mindorashvili throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mindorashvili shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Mindorashvili landing shots from mount.
Mindorashvili raining down shots from the mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mindorashvili working the ground and pound effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mindorashvili raining down shots from the mount!
Attaq is rocked!
Mindorashvili lands a nice shot to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mindorashvili with shots to the head and body - Attaq looks very uncomfortable down there.
Revazi Mindorashvili has got the better of the ground game so far.
Attaq is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mindorashvili landing punches.
BOOM! Mindorashvili connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mindorashvili dominating with strikes here.
Oh Attaq is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mindorashvili lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Mindorashvili lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Mindorashvili! Attaq is hurt baaadly! Mindorashvili is firing away with more strikes - Attaq is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Revazi Mindorashvili!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Heinrich Clausewitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Nail (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clausewitz comes to the cage accompanied by Pantera - Cowboys from Hell. David Nail has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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22
200 lbs
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23
190 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
Cardio machine |
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Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Heinrich Clausewitz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, David Nail!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nail shoots in for a takedown but Clausewitz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nail is trying hard to land a takedown here. Clausewitz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nail steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Clausewitz. That one must have hurt.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Clausewitz.
Nail looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clausewitz bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Clausewitz thows a body shot but no joy.
Clausewitz clinches with his opponent.
Clausewitz taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Clausewitz lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like David Nail has been cut.
Clausewitz controlling the action here for a moment.
Clausewitz landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Clausewitz leaning against his opponent.
Clausewitz lands an elbow that stopped Nail in his tracks for a moment.
Come on Clausewitz - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Nail blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clausewitz creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nail's defenses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Clausewitz takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Heinrich Clausewitz.
Clausewitz scores with a kick to the midsection.
Clausewitz scores with a kick to the body.
Clausewitz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nail tries to circle away but Clausewitz has him pinned against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Clausewitz gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Clausewitz landing knees to the body.
Nail takes a knee to the side of the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Clausewitz leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Clausewitz for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Heinrich Clausewitz.
Clausewitz clinches up with Nail and pushes him back against the cage.
Clausewitz lands an elbow inside.
Clausewitz has Nail pressed against the cage.
Nice elbow from Clausewitz.
Nail avoiding damage as Clausewitz throws knees to the body.
Nail turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Nail manages to end up in side control.
Clausewitz sneaks back into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clausewitz is doing well to control the position and prevent Nail from advancing to side control.
Nail is working for a kimura but Clausewitz is defending it quite comfortably.
Clausewitz is doing well to control the position and prevent Nail from advancing to side control.
Nail is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Clausewitz is pressing down on Nail's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Clausewitz controlling Nail's posture.
Nail postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Clausewitz is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Nail, into his guard.
Nail can't keep his opponent in guard - Clausewitz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Clausewitz not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Clausewitz connects with a nice short shot to Nail's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heinrich Clausewitz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Nail's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nail is trying hard to land a takedown here. Clausewitz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Clausewitz lands with a slapping head kick.
Nail takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Clausewitz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Clausewitz throws a head kick that Nail semi-blocks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clausewitz drives through and clinches with Nail against the cage.
Clausewitz is stalling here.
Nail fails to pull guard.
Nail is breathing heavily.
Nail fails to pull guard.
Heinrich Clausewitz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Nail.
A short right from Nail.
Nail fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nail takes an elbow to the temple.
The referee is keeping an eye on Clausewitz - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nail takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knees in the clinch landing for Clausewitz.
Stalling in the clinch from Clausewitz.
Clausewitz lands an elbow that stopped Nail in his tracks for a moment.
Clausewitz scores a nice knee to the body.
Clausewitz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nail lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Clausewitz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nail has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Clausewitz.
Come on Clausewitz - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Clausewitz lands a nice elbow.
Nail taking a breather.
Knees to the body from Clausewitz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clausewitz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A bit of stalling here from Clausewitz.
Nail tries to pull guard but Clausewitz won't allow it.
Clausewitz stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Heinrich Clausewitz.
A slapping leg kick lands for Clausewitz.
Clausewitz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Clausewitz lands a front kick.
David Nail is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nail on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nail has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Clausewitz.
Clausewitz lands a head kick!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Nail crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Clausewitz - the referee stops the clock and Nail gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Clausewitz. Nail manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Clausewitz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nail can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clausewitz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice body kick from Clausewitz.
Clausewitz throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nail has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Clausewitz.
A head kick from Clausewitz lands but Nail takes it in his stride.
Clausewitz is looking to slow Nail down with leg kicks.
Clausewitz rushes Nail and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Clausewitz just leaning against Nail, taking a breather.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A bit of stalling here from Clausewitz.
Nail pulls guard effortlessly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clausewitz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Clausewitz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Clausewitz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Nail looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Clausewitz passes into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clausewitz takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heinrich Clausewitz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on David Nail's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Nail shoots in for a takedown but Clausewitz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Heinrich Clausewitz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clausewitz moves into the clinch.
Nail takes an elbow to the temple.
Clausewitz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nail lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The referee is keeping an eye on Clausewitz - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nail fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Clausewitz lands a damaging elbow.
Nail wants to break free but Clausewitz has control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Clausewitz lands an elbow just above Nail 's eye.
Clausewitz lands a nice elbow.
Clausewitz lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nail takes an elbow to the forehead.
Clausewitz lands an elbow just above Nail 's eye.
Clausewitz landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Clausewitz stalling.
Clausewitz lands an elbow inside that Nail shrugs off.
Clausewitz gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Clausewitz has Nail pressed against the cage.
Nail goes for a takedown attempt but Clausewitz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Clausewitz has managed to clinch.
Clausewitz crunches a lovely knee into Nail's ribcage.
Nail letting Clausewitz take a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clausewitz lands an elbow inside.
Nail takes an elbow to the temple.
Clausewitz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nail is defending well for now.
Clausewitz lands an elbow inside that Nail shrugs off.
Clausewitz lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nail fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Heinrich Clausewitz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Nail.
Nail jumps guard but Clausewitz stands there with Nail around his waist. Nail gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nail being controlled against the cage.
Clausewitz gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Clausewitz's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Clausewitz lands an elbow that stopped Nail in his tracks for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clausewitz stalling.
Nail takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nail wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Clausewitz has him pressed against the cage.
Nail fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Clausewitz to work.
Heinrich Clausewitz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Clausewitz landing knees to the body.
Clausewitz scores a nice knee to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Clausewitz.
Nail changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Clausewitz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nail sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Clausewitz clinches with his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clausewitz stalling in the clinch.
Nail avoiding damage as Clausewitz throws knees to the body.
Clausewitz tries to land knees in the clinch but Nail avoids the damage to the body.
Clausewitz lands a damaging elbow.
Clausewitz will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Nail up against the cage.
Nail has Clausewitz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Clausewitz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Clausewitz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nail.
Clausewitz displaying some good clinch control by pressing Nail up against the cage.
Clausewitz lands a damaging elbow.
Nail's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Clausewitz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Clausewitz lands with a nice body kick.
David Nail has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A good leg kick by Clausewitz.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heinrich Clausewitz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Clausewitz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:24
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:25
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heinrich Clausewitz!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Money Gayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Golanski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Money Gayweather!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Golanski!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gayweather takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Golanski displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gayweather.
Gayweather closes this distance looking for a takedown but Golanski circles away.
Golanski looks to land a combination but Gayweather avoids it well.
Gayweather fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Money Gayweather. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Golanski sends Gayweather crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Golanski is motioning to the referee to let Gayweather up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Gayweather is rocked!
It looks like Money Gayweather has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Golanski looks to land a combination but Gayweather avoids it well.
Golanski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gayweather throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Golanski's waist but Golanski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gayweather off to one side.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gayweather tries to close the distance and clinch but Golanski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gayweather doesn't manage to clinch there - Golanski circles away.
Golanski cracks Gayweather with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Golanski has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Gayweather to stand back up!
Oh Gayweather is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Golanski fakes the body blow, causing Gayweather to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Gayweather goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adam Golanski!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between jason Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, jason Wayne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Sammy Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wayne shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnson as he jumps to the side.
Johnson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Johnson throws a wild body kick that Wayne sees coming a mile off.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sammy Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Johnson duly obliges.
It looks like jason Wayne has been cut.
Johnson scores with a leg kick.
Wayne shoots for a takedown but Johnson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wayne.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for jason Wayne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson throws a body punch but Wayne moves out of range.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johnson misses with a body kick.
Wayne checks a leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Johnson as Wayne shoots in.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wayne shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnson keeps Wayne at a distance using the push kick.
Wayne is breathing heavily.
Johnson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wayne will feel that in the morning.
Johnson lands a left and a right that send Wayne crashing to the mat, dazed. Johnson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Johnson.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Johnson - that will leave a mark!
An inside leg kick lands from Johnson.
Johnson lands a jab to the head.
jason Wayne's cut is getting worse.
Johnson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Johnson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wayne has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Johnson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick lands from Johnson.
Johnson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wayne moves out of range of the body kick from Johnson.
Johnson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Johnson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Wayne. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Wayne moves out of range of the body kick from Johnson.
Johnson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice shot by Johnson.
Johnson tries to land a front kick but Wayne steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne moves out of range of the body kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Johnson!
Johnson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wayne.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Wayne avoids them all with ease.
Sammy Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wayne lands the left hand.
Johnson connects with a high kick.
Wayne tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Johnson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wayne lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wayne shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Johnson but Johnson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Johnson!
Johnson works over Wayne's head and body with a nice combination.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Wayne.
Wayne really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Johnson scores with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Wayne.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Johnson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Johnson tried to score with a low kick but Wayne checks it.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Wayne moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Horrible takedown by Wayne or perhaps it was just good defense by Johnson which made him look bad.
Johnson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Johnson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Johnson cracks Wayne with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Wayne moves out of range easily.
Johnson tries to bum rush Wayne with a series of wild strikes but Wayne uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick
and Wayne counters with a low kick, right behind Johnson 's knee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wayne shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl out of it but Wayne keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Johnson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnson throws a lazy head kick
and Wayne counters with a head kick.
Johnson lands a lovely overhand right.
Johnson misses with a kick to the body.
Johnson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Johnson misses with an attempted mid kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wayne.
Wayne is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Johnson.
Johnson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wayne missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wayne takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on jason Wayne's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wayne tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
jason Wayne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson looks to land a combination. Wayne sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Johnson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wayne throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson is looking to chop away at Wayne's legs.
Wayne is looking to clinch.
Wayne throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses
and Wayne counters with a body kick.
Wayne changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Johnson tries to avoid it but Wayne manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Johnson to the ground. Johnson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Johnson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wayne checks it well.
Johnson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wayne counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Wayne tries to score a body lock takedown but Johnson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wayne fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for jason Wayne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
A right-left combo lands from Johnson.
Wayne is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Johnson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wayne's sensitive parts.
A left and a right from Johnson both land. Nice combination.
Wayne shoots for a double leg takedown but Johnson sprawls well. He's pushed Wayne's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Johnson feints and then cracks Wayne's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wayne down.
Wayne blocks a leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Johnson
and Wayne counters with a nice kick to the body.
A leg kick checked by Johnson.
Johnson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wayne looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wayne.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Johnson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wayne looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Wayne will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Wayne avoids a kick to the body.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Wayne moves out of range.
Johnson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wayne shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl out of it but Wayne keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Johnson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wayne blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Both fighters circling a little - Johnson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Johnson thuds a left hand into Wayne's body.
Johnson misses with the body kick
and Wayne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wayne will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wayne avoids a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Johnson throws a head kick that Wayne semi-blocks.
Sammy Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wayne closes the distance and clinches up with Johnson, looking for a takedown. Wayne pushes Johnson against the cage but Johnson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Johnson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Wayne shoots in and drives through. Johnson sprawls well.
Wayne gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Johnson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wayne takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Johnson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wayne's calf.
Johnson wants to slow Wayne down by chopping away at his legs.
Wayne shoots for a double leg takedown but Johnson sprawls well. He's pushed Wayne's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Johnson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Johnson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wayne counters with a nice body kick.
Johnson throws a lazy head kick
and Wayne counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Johnson!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Johnson regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne is looking to take a break and control but Johnson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wayne will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wayne is just content to waste time from the top position. Johnson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Wayne wants to stand and escape but instead Johnson has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on jason Wayne's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Johnson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wayne tries to clinch up.
Wayne on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Johnson throws a combination that misses
and Wayne counters with a left to the body.
Johnson cracks the inside of Wayne's front leg.
Johnson scores with a kick to the body.
Johnson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Johnson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wayne.
Johnson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wayne.
Wayne has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Johnson finds it's way round the side to connect with Wayne's head.
Johnson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Wayne shoots in for a double leg but Johnson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Johnson throws a front kick that sends Wayne stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wayne takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson leaves Wayne with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Johnson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Johnson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for jason Wayne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wayne shoots in for a double leg but Johnson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wayne avoids a kick to the body.
Johnson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Johnson feints and then cracks Wayne's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wayne down.
Wayne tries for a takedown but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Johnson.
A good leg kick by Johnson.
Johnson stuffs the takedown attempt from Wayne. Wayne gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Johnson throws a body kick that misses.
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Wayne.
Some bone on bone action there as Wayne checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wayne is defended easily by Johnson.
Johnson cracks the inside of Wayne's front leg.
Johnson stuffs the takedown.
Wayne has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Johnson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wayne's sensitive parts.
Wayne shoots in and drives through. Johnson sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson scores with a spinning back kick!
Johnson thumps Wayne with a low kick.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Wayne moves out of range easily.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Wayne fails with a takedown attempt.
Johnson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wayne takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wayne throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Wayne tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Johnson throws a right hand that Wayne ducks under and follows up with a left that Wayne also avoids with ease.
Wayne tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson misses with the combination.
Wayne looks for a takedown but Johnson sprawls well.
Wayne looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Johnson throws a front kick that sends Wayne stumbling back into the cage.
Johnson connects with a crisp jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Johnson, right into the meat.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johnson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Johnson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wayne moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice sprawl there from Johnson as Wayne shoots in.
Nice uppercut there from Johnson.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Wayne throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wayne tries to move into range but Johnson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
jason Wayne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sammy Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Johnson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 25:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 25:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sammy Johnson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alex Column (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Reynolds (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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165 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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174 cm
19
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Alex Column!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Charlie Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reynolds looks to land a left hand but Column moved out of range nicely.
Reynolds stuffs the takedown.
Reynolds rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Column moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Reynolds fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Column takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Reynolds lands an overhand right.
It looks like Alex Column has been cut.
Nice sprawl there from Reynolds as Column shoots in.
Reynolds misses with a few strikes there.
Column swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reynolds drops Column with a beautiful combination! Column stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Reynolds is looking for the KO!
Column is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Column misses with a combination
and Reynolds counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Column off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Reynolds follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Column was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Charlie Reynolds!
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