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Bloodsport 52: It's On! PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Freddie Mays (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kammy Karzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karzie is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Three 6 Mafia - It's a Fight. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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182 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Freddie Mays!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kammy Karzie!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mays is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mays throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Karzie feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Mays has a closed guard, preventing Karzie from standing up.
Mays can't keep his opponent in guard - Karzie advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
It looks like Karzie is going to stand back up.
Karzie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mays is defending against the submission attempts here by Karzie.
Mays is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karzie sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mays defending well though.
Karzie stands up out of the half guard.
Mays misses with a wild combination.
Karzie moves out of range as Mays throws a body kick.
Mays swinging wildly here.
Karzie scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karzie decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Mays tries to land a leg kick but Karzie saw it coming and moves away.
Karzie swats away the attempt to clinch by Mays.
Mays shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Karzie as he avoids it easily.
Mays fails to land with a series of punches.
Mays is breathing heavily.
Karzie shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mays manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Karzie stands up and waves to Mays to follow him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Karzie.
Karzie blocks a jab.
Mays moves in looking to clinch but Karzie pushes him off.
Karzie throws the kick towards the body but Mays avoids it.
Mays defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Karzie.
Mays fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mays shoots and misses
and Karzie counters with an outside leg kick.
Mays defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Karzie.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Karzie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karzie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mays defends it nicely.
Freddie Mays has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kammy Karzie.
Mays tries to clinch but Karzie moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mays swinging wildly here.
Nice straight punches there by Mays. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mays.
Karzie thuds a left hand into Mays's body.
Karzie fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mays avoids it really well and circles away.
Karzie avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kammy Karzie dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Karzie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mays. That did some damage!
Karzie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mays as he avoids it easily.
Mays lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mays shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Karzie sprawls well. Karzie wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mays gets slowly back to his feet.
Mays shoots in looking for a takedown. Karzie tries to sprawl out of it but Mays keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Karzie manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mays lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Karzie backs up against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Karzie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mays defends it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mays tries a head kick but it misses.
Karzie misses with a takedown attempt - Mays sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Freddie Mays has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kammy Karzie.
Karzie shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mays manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mays controls Karzie momentarily but Karzie frees himself.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Karzie stands and throws Mays's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karzie stands up and beckons Mays to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mays is defended easily by Karzie.
Karzie pushes Mays up against the cage in a clinch.
Karzie breaks the clinch.
Karzie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mays. That did some damage!
Karzie changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mays looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karzie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Karzie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karzie is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mays is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Karzie thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mays is trying to control Karzie's posture but Karzie avoids it.
That's four 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.
Karzie decides to stand back up. Karzie steps back and let's Mays get back to his feet.
Karzie scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Karzie working the ground and pound but Mays is defending the strikes.
Mays struggling a bit here.
Karzie stands up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice sprawl there from Karzie as Mays shoots in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kammy Karzie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Karzie shoots for a double leg takedown but Mays sprawls well. He's pushed Karzie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mays doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Karzie counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Karzie drops back looking for a leg! Mays is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mays manages to kick Karzie off! Karzie jumps back into Mays's guard.
Karzie gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Karzie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mays sprawls well. Mays wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Karzie gets slowly back to his feet.
Karzie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mays tries to clinch up.
Karzie misses with a takedown attempt - Mays sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Freddie Mays has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kammy Karzie.
Karzie shoots in for a takedown but Mays shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Karzie clinches up against the cage.
Karzie has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mays regains guard immediately.
Karzie stands up and waves to Mays to follow him.
Mays stalks Karzie and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Karzie's face. Karzie staggers backwards, shaken.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mays tries to bum rush Karzie with a series of wild strikes but Karzie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Freddie Mays is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Karzie shoots in for a takedown but Mays shows good takedown defense.
Mays tries to close the distance and clinch but Karzie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mays connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Karzie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mays. That did some damage!
Karzie lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mays's sensitive parts.
Karzie swats away the attempt to clinch by Mays.
Karzie darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mays is refusing to be controlled, as Karzie sits in half guard.
Karzie wants to work for an arm triangle but Mays is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Karzie stands up and beckons Mays to join him on the feet.
Mays blocks a head kick by Karzie.
Freddie Mays has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mays shoots in for a takedown but Karzie shows good takedown defense.
Karzie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mays looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mays throws the left hand but Karzie avoids the punch easily.
Mays misses with a low kick.
Karzie shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Karzie showed some decent athleticism there.
Ground and pound from Karzie.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kammy Karzie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Karzie 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 Richard Clark scores the fight for Kammy Karzie!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Kammy Karzie!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Kammy Karzie!
Kammy Karzie wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leon Barroni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Hellwig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leon Barroni has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Brawler
Experienced |
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Leon Barroni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, James Hellwig!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hellwig misses with a low kick.
Hellwig gets a takedown into half guard.
Hellwig is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Barroni trying to hold on to Hellwig's head to control him but Hellwig postures up.
Hellwig tries to stand but can't do so whilst Barroni controls his leg.
Barroni trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barroni is trying to get back to full guard.
Hellwig decides to stand up.
Hellwig throws an overhand right that lands on Barroni's shoulder, as Barroni tries to avoid the shot.
Hellwig pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barroni shoots and misses
and Hellwig counters with a single leg into guard. Barroni didn't expect that.
Barroni tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Barroni will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Hellwig decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barroni gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hellwig counters with a shoot takedown. Barroni fights it but they end up in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barroni is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hellwig wants to get up but he can't break Barroni's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Barroni looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hellwig gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hellwig tries to clinch up but Barroni circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barroni misses with a takedown attempt
and Hellwig counters with a shoot takedown. Barroni fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Barroni. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hellwig stopping the sweep attempt from Barroni.
Hellwig really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barroni. 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 perspire pretty heavily.
Barroni manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Barroni looking for a guillotine from mount but Hellwig is having none of it.
Hellwig is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barroni has control of Hellwig's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hellwig regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Barroni has control of Hellwig's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hellwig regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hellwig is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
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.
James Hellwig dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Barroni wants to clinch.
Barroni shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hellwig counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Barroni thinking.
Hellwig lands a really nice looking cross but Barroni seems unphased.
Barroni tries for a takedown but Hellwig circles away easily
and Hellwig counters with a nice double leg into side control. Barroni won't be happy with that.
Barroni tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hellwig decides to stand back up. Hellwig steps back and let's Barroni get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Hellwig misses.
Barroni gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Hellwig counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Barroni. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hellwig decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Barroni, up you get!
Hellwig bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hellwig stands up.
Hellwig thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hellwig throws a head kick that misses.
Hellwig looks for the body kick but Barroni saw that one coming.
James Hellwig seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hellwig tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barroni shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hellwig counters with a nice double leg into side control. Barroni won't be happy with that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barroni gets back to half guard.
Barroni trying to hold on to Hellwig's head to control him but Hellwig postures up.
Barroni tries to get to full guard but Hellwig has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hellwig stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Barroni to get to his feet.
Barroni throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barroni shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hellwig moves into the clinch.
Barroni tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hellwig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barroni avoids it.
Hellwig is leaning against Barroni and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Barroni.
Barroni goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hellwig prevents it.
Hellwig lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barroni misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hellwig.
Barroni has Hellwig pressed against the cage, preventing Hellwig from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hellwig manages to pull guard.
James Hellwig has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hellwig working for a triangle but Barroni defends it easily.
Hellwig is looking to stand up but Barroni isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hellwig has his feet on Barroni's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Barroni has his takedown stuffed
and Hellwig counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Barroni's guard now.
Hellwig trying to stand up but can't free himself from Barroni's guard.
Barroni is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hellwig can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barroni is looking to take a break and control but Hellwig is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Hellwig showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A head kick misses from Hellwig.
Barroni cracks the inside of Hellwig's front leg.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Barroni.
Hellwig swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barroni with a poor takedown
and Hellwig counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Barroni looking for submissions off his back.
Hellwig gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barroni fails with the takedown
and Hellwig counters with a takedown into side control.
Barroni manages to get back to half guard.
Hellwig prevents Barroni from standing back up.
Hellwig wants to stand up but Barroni is controlling the position.
Barroni gets back to full guard.
Barroni manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barroni has control of Hellwig's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hellwig regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Hellwig is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Barroni moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Hellwig has worked his arm free - good work by Hellwig!
Barroni stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hellwig cracks Barroni with an open hand slap.
Hellwig looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Barroni is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Barroni wants to sweep but no luck.
Barroni is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hellwig stands up and waves to Barroni to follow him.
Hellwig misses with a kick to the body
and Barroni counters with a single leg into guard. Hellwig didn't expect that.
Leon Barroni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barroni wants to pass the guard but Hellwig is keeping the position.
Hellwig pushes Barroni off and gets back to his feet.
Hellwig fails with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Hellwig comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hellwig has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight for James Hellwig!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for James Hellwig!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for James Hellwig!
James Hellwig wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Hook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Steven Shaw has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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240 lbs
8 - 9 - 2 |
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300 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 2, fighting out of London, Steven Shaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Hook!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hook.
Shaw fails with a takedown attempt.
Dave Hook seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hook doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Shaw counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Shaw.
Shaw got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hook has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Shaw has managed to get both his arms back between Hook's legs - danger averted.
Hook is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Shaw loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Shaw looking to pass the guard.
Shaw preventing the sweep.
Hook looking for a guillotine here but Shaw defends easily.
Shaw pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hook is keeping the position for now.
Shaw won't allow Hook to sweep him here.
Hook looking for a guillotine here but Shaw defends easily.
Hook looks gassed!
Shaw drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Shaw jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hook has his foot on Shaw's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shaw works his way back into a safe position though.
Shaw trying to control but Hook is working from the bottom.
Shaw 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.
Hook is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hook is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Shaw drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Shaw jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hook is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shaw 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.
Hook looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hook working for submissions but it's allowed Shaw to get to half guard.
Shaw slips a nice elbow through Hook's hands, connecting with Hook's forehead.
Hook wants to improve his position but Shaw is controlling well.
Hook looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Shaw is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
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.
Hook has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Shaw. Oh but Hook has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Shaw goes limp - he's gone! Hook jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dave Hook!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jean Rokita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henrique Yamamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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300 lbs
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328 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jean Rokita!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Henrique Yamamoto!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rokita pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yamamoto throws a right and a left that Rokita avoids nicely.
Yamamoto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rokita throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yamamoto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yamamoto rushes Rokita and presses him up against the cage.
Yamamoto swings wildly with an uppercut but Rokita uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yamamoto avoids a wild elbow strike from Rokita.
Rokita wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rokita lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rokita lands an elbow that stopped Yamamoto in his tracks for a moment.
Rokita breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yamamoto scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Rokita pushes Yamamoto away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Yamamoto gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Yamamoto is staying tight to Rokita's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Rokita defending against the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yamamoto trying to control the action but Rokita is working from the bottom.
Yamamoto throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamamoto tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yamamoto has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Yamamoto tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Yamamoto trying to control the position but Rokita is working away.
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.
Yamamoto working the ground and pound but Rokita is defending the strikes.
Yamamoto creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Rokita sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Yamamoto feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Yamamoto has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Yamamoto looks gassed!
Rokita wants to stand and escape but Yamamoto is having none of it.
Yamamoto is working Rokita over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Rokita preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Yamamoto trying to control the position from guard on top but Rokita is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yamamoto is looking to work some ground and pound but Rokita has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yamamoto throwing strikes but missing.
Yamamoto stands up and waves to Rokita to follow him.
Yamamoto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rokita.
Rokita slips a jab and a cross from Yamamoto.
Yamamoto needs to keep his hands up - Rokita had a free shot at his head there.
Rokita catches Yamamoto napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Yamamoto to the canvas!
Rokita would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rokita stopping the sweep attempt from Yamamoto.
Rokita wants to get up but he can't break Yamamoto's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Yamamoto has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Rokita off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yamamoto swinging wildly here.
Rokita bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rokita throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Yamamoto tumbling to the canvas!
Yamamoto is rocked!
Rokita trying to stand up but can't free himself from Yamamoto's guard.
Yamamoto is still in real trouble! Can Rokita finish him?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Rokita dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rokita darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Yamamoto seems to have recovered his senses.
Rokita is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Yamamoto lands a head kick!
Yamamoto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rokita.
Yamamoto ducks under a wild hook from Rokita.
Yamamoto has taken the fight to the clinch.
Yamamoto successfully pulls guard.
Rokita has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Yamamoto is proving hard to escape from.
Yamamoto tries to strike from the bottom.
Yamamoto wriggles free and stands up.
Yamamoto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rokita moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rokita jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rokita connects with a right hand. Yamamoto shakes it off.
Jean Rokita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yamamoto with a nice cross.
Rokita throws a hook but Yamamoto avoids it easily.
Rokita is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rokita is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rokita throws a hook but Yamamoto avoids it easily.
Rokita cracks Yamamoto with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Yamamoto slips a straight right by Rokita.
Yamamoto misses with a double jab.
Rokita is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Yamamoto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yamamoto gets a clinch.
Yamamoto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yamamoto throws an overhand right that lands on Rokita's shoulder, as Rokita tries to avoid the shot.
Rokita 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.
Yamamoto ducks under a wild hook from Rokita.
Henrique Yamamoto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yamamoto throws a head kick that misses.
Rokita throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yamamoto scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Rokita loads up on a big right hand but Yamamoto slips the punch.
No joy there for Yamamoto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yamamoto moves out of range as Rokita throws a body kick.
Yamamoto drives through and clinches with Rokita against the cage.
Rokita misses with an elbow over the top.
Yamamoto tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rokita wants to get back to striking at distance but Yamamoto won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Yamamoto.
A short uppercut from Rokita.
Rokita pushes off an throws an elbow but Yamamoto leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rokita is looking to break free of the clinch but Yamamoto has double underhooks.
Rokita is trying to force a seperation but Yamamoto has the dominant position.
Yamamoto manages to pull guard.
Rokita has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Yamamoto is proving hard to escape from.
Yamamoto manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Yamamoto shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rokita looks to land a right hand but Yamamoto moved out of range.
Yamamoto shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Rokita is trying to defend but Yamamoto finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Yamamoto missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rokita is looking to escape.
Yamamoto decides to stand up.
Rokita looks to land a right hand but Yamamoto moved out of range.
Rokita connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Yamamoto moves into range and clinches up with Rokita.
Yamamoto tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rokita smiles and moves away.
Rokita misses with a hook. Yamamoto ducked under it nicely.
Rokita throws a body punch but Yamamoto moves out of range.
Yamamoto moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Rokita throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yamamoto throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Yamamoto working the ground and pound from side control.
Yamamoto misses with the ground and pound.
Yamamoto stands up.
Rokita connects with a jab.
Yamamoto changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rokita looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Rokita parries the strikes from Yamamoto easily there. Yamamoto is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Rokita to escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yamamoto looks up at the clock and then as Rokita takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Yamamoto smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Rokita knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Yamamoto on the ground.
Yamamoto is trying to get an arm triangle but Rokita is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrique Yamamoto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Rokita's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Yamamoto closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rokita darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Yamamoto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rokita.
Yamamoto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rokita.
No joy there for Yamamoto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yamamoto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rokita.
Yamamoto blocks a head kick by Rokita.
Rokita misses with a wild body shot.
Yamamoto closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Rokita is letting Yamamoto control him for a moment.
Rokita managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Yamamoto.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Yamamoto seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Henrique Yamamoto has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yamamoto tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Yamamoto wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rokita, who protects the arm well.
Yamamoto tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yamamoto misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Yamamoto tries to advance to mount but Rokita denies him.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rokita cracks Yamamoto with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rokita tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yamamoto has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rokita finds it's way round the side to connect with Yamamoto's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rokita throws a lazy head kick
and Yamamoto counters by moving into the clinch.
Yamamoto jumps into guard, dragging Rokita to the mat.
Rokita will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yamamoto pushes Rokita off and scrambles back to his feet.
Jab by Rokita.
Rokita pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yamamoto clinches with his opponent.
Yamamoto keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rokita's efforts to push away.
Yamamoto tries to pull guard but Rokita won't allow it.
Yamamoto working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rokita lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rokita is trying to break the clinch but Yamamoto is controlling him.
Rokita pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rokita misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yamamoto slips under a jab.
Rokita dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yamamoto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rokita swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yamamoto closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rokita pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto jumps guard but Rokita stands there with Yamamoto around his waist. Yamamoto gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Yamamoto dodges an elbow strike from Rokita.
Yamamoto managing to block the knees to the body from Rokita.
Yamamoto breaks the clinch.
Rokita misses with a head kick.
Rokita swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yamamoto clinches up with Rokita and pushes him back against the cage.
Rokita breaks from the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Rokita.
Rokita throws a looping overhand right but Yamamoto ducks down to avoid it.
Yamamoto feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Yamamoto controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Yamamoto throws and elbow that misses. Rokita uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Yamamoto's guard. Nice move by Rokita!
Rokita has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Yamamoto is proving hard to escape from.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Henrique Yamamoto.
I think Yamamoto has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Henrique Yamamoto!
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Henrique Yamamoto!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Henrique Yamamoto!
Henrique Yamamoto wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonard Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathaniel Swain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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23
265 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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26
250 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Decent boxing
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Leonard Gonzalez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Nathaniel Swain!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swain punishes Gonzalez's body with a nice straight punch.
Swain tries to clinch but Gonzalez moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Swain is defended easily by Gonzalez.
Swain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gonzalez fails to land the takedown.
Swain misses with a takedown
so Gonzalez counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Swain wriggles free and stands up.
Swain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Swain wants to clinch
and Gonzalez counters with a nice double leg into side control. Swain won't be happy with that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swain struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swain tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Swain wants to escape the position.
Swain is trying to get back to his feet but Gonzalez has full control of the position and if anything, Swain has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Swain biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape.
Swain is trying to get back to his feet but Gonzalez has full control of the position and if anything, Swain has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Swain wants to escape the position.
Gonzalez somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Swain is keeping busy.
Swain is trying to stand back up.
Swain manages to reverse the position and now he's in Gonzalez's guard. Nice work there by Swain.
Swainis looking to pass into half guard but Gonzalez pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Gonzalez is in guard.
Gonzalez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swain wants to stand up but Gonzalez is controlling him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gonzalez swats away the attempt to clinch by Swain.
Swain shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Gonzalez wants to control but Swain is keeping busy.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Swain lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Swain is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swain thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gonzalez's head.
Swain looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Swain not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gonzalez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Swain tries to stand and escape but Gonzalez actually recovers to full guard.
Swain throws a strike but Gonzalez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
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 Leonard Gonzalez will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gonzalez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Swain.
Swain fails with the takedown
and Gonzalez counters with a shoot takedown. Swain fights it but they end up in guard.
Swain looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gonzalez is one step ahead there.
Swain is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gonzalez won't allow Swain to get back to his feet.
Gonzalez stopping the sweep attempt from Swain.
Gonzalez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez won't allow Swain to sweep him here.
Swain seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Swain is looking to sweep but instead, Gonzalez has passed into half guard.
Gonzalez content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Swain looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Swain is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Swain is breathing heavily.
Gonzalez wants to control but Swain is keeping him busy.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Swain looks to clinch
and Gonzalez decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Swain's guard.
Swain 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.
Swain is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Leonard Gonzalez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Swain is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gonzalez is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swain trying to control the position.
Swain wants to stand up but Gonzalez is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Swain controls Gonzalez momentarily but Gonzalez frees himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Swain is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Swain postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Swain trying to control but Gonzalez is working from the bottom.
Swain throwing strikes from guard but Gonzalez blocks nicely.
Swain with a flurry of punches that miss.
Swain loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Swain postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gonzalez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gonzalez keeping full guard, as Swain tries to pass.
Swain throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Gonzalez dominated that second round.
That's time! Gonzalez'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!
Swain throws a right and a left that both miss.
Swain tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gonzalez counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Swain is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gonzalez is controlling him.
Swain 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.
Swain is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Swain is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gonzalez is controlling him.
Swain is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Swain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swain manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Gonzalez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gonzalez tries to get out of the position.
Swain throwing strikes but Gonzalez recovers to half guard. A much better position.
Swain is pressing down on Gonzalez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gonzalez is holding on for now.
Gonzalez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Swain.
Swain tries to pass to full mount but Gonzalez defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Swain looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gonzalez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Swain is pressing down on Gonzalez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gonzalez is holding on for now.
Swain throwing shots but Gonzalez is blocking nicely.
Gonzalez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Swain.
Swain thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gonzalez's head.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Swain moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Swain tries to clinch but Gonzalez is having none of it.
Nathaniel Swain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swain looks to clinch
and Gonzalez counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Swain wants to sweep here but Gonzalez controlling him for the moment.
Gonzalez stops Swain from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez advances to half guard.
Swain controlling the position for now.
Swain is trying to maintain the position but Gonzalez is very close to passing his half guard.
Swain pushes Gonzalez off looking to stand but Gonzalez dives back in and keeps control.
Swain is trying to get back to full guard.
Swain trying to control from the bottom.
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.
Gonzalez wants to control but Swain is keeping him busy.
Swain is trying to stand up here but Gonzalez is controlling him well.
Swain wants to improve his position but Gonzalez is controlling well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gonzalez with a poor takedown
and Swain counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Gonzalez!
Gonzalez is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Gonzalez tries to hold on but Swain pushes him away.
Gonzalez wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Swain.
Swain punching from mount but Gonzalez doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Gonzalez avoids a series of strikes thrown by Swain.
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 Leonard Gonzalez.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gonzalez, 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight for Leonard Gonzalez!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Leonard Gonzalez!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Leonard Gonzalez!
Leonard Gonzalez wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Madass Insane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sepp Maier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Insane comes to the cage accompanied by Three Days Grace - Animal I Have Become. Maier has chosen Apaga mas năo bate as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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19
197 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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20
192 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Madass Insane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Sepp Maier!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Insane tries a head kick but it misses.
Insane moves in looking to clinch but Maier pushes him off.
Maier shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Insane sprawls well. Insane wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Maier gets slowly back to his feet.
Insane doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Maier counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Maier prevents Insane from standing back up.
Insane pushes Maier off and gets back to his feet.
Maier avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maier feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maier drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Maier jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Maier thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Maier drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Insane manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Maier has Insane in his guard.
Insane trying to stand up but can't free himself from Maier's guard.
Maier has his foot on Insane's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Insane works his way back into a safe position though.
Maier looking for a guillotine here but Insane defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maier working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Insane doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Insane manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Insane wants to stand but Maier is controlling his posture from full guard.
Insane stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Insane gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Maier counters with a nice double leg into side control. Insane won't be happy with that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maier tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Insane wants to get back to his feet.
Maier has hold of Insane's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Insane tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Maier cranks the arm and Insane screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Insane, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Sepp Maier!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shirley Crabtree Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and bertie bertles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). bertie bertles is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Shirley Crabtree Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, bertie bertles!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
bertles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crabtree Jr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but bertles swivels and escapes.
Crabtree Jr gets the takedown into side control.
Crabtree Jr has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Crabtree Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but bertles circles away quickly and effectively.
Crabtree Jr is trying hard to land a takedown here. bertles sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Crabtree Jr tries for a takedown but bertles sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shirley Crabtree Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crabtree Jr misses the jab.
A slow jab from Crabtree Jr misses its intended target.
A head kick by Crabtree Jr misses
and bertles counters with a head kick that drops Crabtree Jr - he's looking to finish, following his stunned foe to the ground!
Crabtree Jr is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
bertles working Crabtree Jr over with strikes.
bertles misses with a head shot. Crabtree Jr uses the momentum to regain guard.
bertles passes Crabtree Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard.
bertles is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
bertles takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
bertles blocks the strikes from Crabtree Jr.
bertles thows a huge punch but Crabtree Jr dodges it nicely.
bertles missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Crabtree Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but bertles pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crabtree Jr wants to improve his position but bertles is controlling well.
Crabtree Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Crabtree Jr is breathing heavily.
bertles landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
bertles drops an elbow to the side of Crabtree Jr's head.
bertles thows a huge punch but Crabtree Jr dodges it nicely.
bertles wants to control but Crabtree Jr is keeping him busy.
Crabtree Jr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Crabtree Jr wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
bertles landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
bertles is trying to control the action in half guard but Crabtree Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Crabtree Jr is trying to stand up here but bertles is controlling him well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. bertles lands a nice short elbow.
bertles missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
bertles tries to stand but can't do so whilst Crabtree Jr controls his leg.
Crabtree Jr manages to escape and get back to his feet!
bertles moves away from the strike by Crabtree Jr.
bertles throws a lazy head kick
so Crabtree Jr counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crabtree Jr trying to control but bertles is working from the bottom.
Crabtree Jr stands up and waves to bertles to follow him.
Crabtree Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but bertles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crabtree Jr 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.
bertie bertles dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Crabtree Jr tries to clinch but bertles moves out of range.
bertles is looking to clinch.
Shirley Crabtree Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
bertles tries to clinch up.
Crabtree Jr lands a big head kick that sends bertles tumbling to the mat! Crabtree Jr takes a step backwards and waves bertles back to his feet - he wants the finish!
bertles is rocked!
It looks like bertie bertles has been cut.
bertie bertles seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crabtree Jr lands with a big right hook that stumbles bertles - he's out on his feet here! Crabtree Jr follows up with another monster hook that separates bertles from consciousness! bertles falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Crabtree Jr stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Shirley Crabtree Jr!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sum Ting Wong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nils Englund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wong comes into the arena with The Architect - DJ Davey B blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sum Ting Wong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Nils Englund!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Englund moves into the clinch successfully.
Englund pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Englund has managed to clinch.
Englund's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wong dodges the punch combination from Englund.
Englund dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Englund doesn't manage to clinch there - Wong circles away.
Englund shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
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.
Englund looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Wong manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Englund scores with a body shot.
Englund looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Wong!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Englund working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Englund is landing with some decent strikes but Wong is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Wong bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Wong drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wong jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Englund is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Wong manages to break the clinch.
Englund misses with a takedown attempt - Wong sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nils Englund seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Englund tries to close the distance and clinch but Wong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Englund is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Englund misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wong shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Wong was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wong is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Wong is breathing heavily.
Englund checks a low kick from Wong.
Englund moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Englund drives through with a takedown into guard.
Englund tries to stand but Wong is controlling from the bottom.
Englund is in close to Wong's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wong throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Englund trying to control but Wong is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Englund with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Englund trying to control the position from guard on top but Wong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wong wants to sweep here but Englund controlling him for the moment.
Wong keeping moving, preventing Englund from controlling successfully.
Englund is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Englund forces his way into half guard.
Englund stops Wong from getting back to his feet.
Englund is trying to control the action in half guard but Wong is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Englund passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Wong!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Englund can't control as he wanted to and Wong manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Englund is taking a breather. Wong says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Nils Englund.
Wong thows a body kick. Englund tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Englund tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Englund has his takedown stuffed
and Englund takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sum Ting Wong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nils Englund.
Englund tries to clinch up
and Wong counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Englund!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wong is standing up, even though he is in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nils Englund will probably get the nod.
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.
Englund scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Englund misses with a series of wild punches.
Englund throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wong shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wong throws a head kick but Englund moves out of range.
Wong circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wong counters with a takedown into side control.
Sum Ting Wong overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Englund is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Wong has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wong avoids the strikes from the bottom by Englund.
Englund is trying to control Wong's posture but Wong avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong stands up.
Wong looks for a takedown but Englund sprawls well.
Englund drives through and clinches with Wong against the cage.
Englund wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wong manages to pull guard.
Englund decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Englund ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wong is defended easily by Englund.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sum Ting Wong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Englund swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Englund throws a head kick that Wong semi-blocks.
The fight stays on the outside here - Englund looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wong checks the leg kick.
Englund works over Wong's head and body with a nice combination.
Englund tries to clinch
and Wong counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wong decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Englund wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A head kick misses from Englund.
Englund darts in trying to clinch
and Wong counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Englund kicks Wong off and gets back to his feet.
Englund throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wong on the side of the head.
Englund wants to clinch
and Wong counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wong is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Englund sees it coming and defends easily.
Wong blocks the strikes from Englund.
Wong tries to stand and escape but Englund is controlling the position.
Englund kicks off Wong and gets to his feet.
Englund shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wong's guard.
Wong is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Englund defends well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wong wants to stand and escape but Englund is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Englund doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Englund manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wong had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Englund defends it easily.
Englund in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Englund decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Englund avoids a punch combination nicely.
Englund decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sum Ting Wong dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Englund moves into the clinch.
Wong is trying to break the clinch but Englund is controlling him.
Wong tightens his grip and picks Englund up, before dumping him to the ground. Englund manages to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wong trying to stand up but can't free himself from Englund's guard.
Englund wriggles free and stands up.
Wong avoids the head kick by Englund.
Englund misses with a low kick.
Englund blocks a head kick by Wong.
Englund keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wong blocks a head kick by Englund.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Englund connects with a body shot.
Englund throws a head kick that misses.
Englund fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wong, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Englund has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wong fails to pull guard.
A right handed body shot lands from Englund.
Englund breaks the clinch.
Sum Ting Wong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Englund swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wong counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Englund wants to sweep but no luck.
Englund has a closed guard, preventing Wong from standing up.
Englund is adopting a defensive guard.
Englund keeping full guard, as Wong tries to pass.
Wong trying to stand up but can't free himself from Englund's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Englund has his feet on Wong's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Englund throws a right and a left that both miss.
Englund shoots in for a double leg but Wong sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Englund shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wong's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Englund throws and elbow that misses. Wong uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Englund's guard. Nice move by Wong!
Wong stands and steps away. Englund gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
No joy there for Wong, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Englund shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Wong wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Englund is keen to just control but Wong is a slippery customer.
Wong wants to get back to his feet.
Englund keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Wong is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Englund pulls his head out easily.
Wong is trying to stand back up but Englund is controlling him
Englund is taking a breather. Wong says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Englund lands a nice shot to the body.
Englund swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Englund moves in looking to clinch but Wong pushes him off.
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.
Englund lands with a hook. Wong tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wong throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Englund.
Englund shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wong napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Englund throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Wong works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Wong is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Englund pulls his head out easily.
Wong is looking to escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Englund tries to pass to full mount but Wong defends it.
Englund is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nils Englund.
I think Englund has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Sum Ting Wong!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Sum Ting Wong!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Sum Ting Wong!
Sum Ting Wong wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between lukasz tyminski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Mikhail (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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194 lbs
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198 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, lukasz tyminski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Vladimir Mikhail!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mikhail is trying hard to land a takedown here. tyminski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
tyminski loads up on a big right hand but Mikhail slips the punch.
tyminski slaps away a takedown attempt from Mikhail, before circling back to the center of the mat.
tyminski throws an overhand right that lands on Mikhail's shoulder, as Mikhail tries to avoid the shot.
tyminski misses with a straight left.
tyminski misses with a hook. Mikhail ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut lands for tyminski. That snapped Mikhail's head back.
Mikhail moves forwards but tyminski connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
tyminski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
tyminski misses with a looping left.
lukasz tyminski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mikhail gets the takedown into side control.
tyminski is looking to regain half guard here but Mikhail keeps moving and retains side control.
tyminski can't do much from the bottom here.
tyminski is looking to regain half guard here but Mikhail keeps moving and retains side control.
Mikhail wants to lay and pray for a moment but tyminski keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
tyminski is trying to improve his position.
Mikhail is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but tyminski is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mikhail tries to move to mount but tyminski blocks the move with his legs.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
tyminski connects with a single shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mikhail shoots in but no luck this time.
lukasz tyminski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Mikhail.
tyminski scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd cheers as tyminski lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mikhail doesn't seem phased though.
tyminski jabs at Mikhail's body.
tyminski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
tyminski misses with a straight right.
tyminski checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
tyminski misses with a looping right.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Mikhail shoots for a takedown but tyminski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
tyminski clobbers Mikhail with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from tyminski misses the target.
tyminski just misses with a punch to the body.
A left and a right from tyminski both land. Nice combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
tyminski lands a right hook to the body.
Mikhail looks gassed!
tyminski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mikhail.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
lukasz tyminski dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mikhail slips under a jab from tyminski.
tyminski is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mikhail blocks a jab.
tyminski takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
tyminski scores with a body shot.
Vladimir Mikhail is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
tyminski steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Mikhail is out on his feet! tyminski sets himself and nearly takes Mikhail's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). lukasz tyminski!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Eli Zabitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phillip McGee (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 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Eli Zabitz!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Phillip McGee!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGee takes a swing at Zabitz's ribcage but misses.
McGee misses with a series of wild punches.
McGee misses with a wild body shot.
McGee takes a swing at Zabitz's ribcage but misses.
Zabitz looks to land a combination but McGee avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGee misses the shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McGee checks a leg kick.
McGee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zabitz was well out of range. Poor timing from McGee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Zabitz at a distance.
Zabitz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGee throws out the jab.
McGee misses with a body shot.
Zabitz looks to land a combination but McGee avoids it well.
Zabitz is looking to chop away at McGee's legs.
McGee missing with a left hand there. Zabitz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McGee thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Excellent takedown into side control there by McGee.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGee misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
McGee working the ground and pound.
McGee throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
McGee has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McGee thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
McGee in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zabitz taking punishment in the form of punches.
McGee in side control, throwing shots but Zabitz defends.
Zabitz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Zabitz tries to get out of the position.
Zabitz managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by McGee.
Zabitz can't do much from the bottom here.
Zabitz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
McGee looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Zabitz is avoiding damage well.
McGee in side control, throwing shots but Zabitz defends.
McGee connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Zabitz some visible discomfort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
McGee throws an elbow but Zabitz slips to the side and avoids it well.
McGee creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Zabitz sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
McGee postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
McGee in side control, throwing shots but Zabitz defends.
McGee fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zabitz parries the strikes from McGee easily there. McGee is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Zabitz to escape.
McGee working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phillip McGee dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
McGee misses with the combination.
McGee throws a hook but Zabitz blocks it.
McGee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Eli Zabitz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McGee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zabitz was well out of range. Poor timing from McGee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zabitz feints and then cracks McGee's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McGee down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zabitz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zabitz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McGee lands with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - McGee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Eli Zabitz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zabitz.
McGee lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McGee misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice defenses there by Zabitz.
McGee throws a hook but Zabitz blocks it.
McGee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zabitz manages to avoid it.
Phillip McGee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGee throws a big shot that misses.
Zabitz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McGee is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Zabitz rather than just go for the knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zabitz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zabitz moves out of range of the strikes.
McGee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zabitz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Zabitz staying out of range there.
McGee looks to land a left hand but Zabitz moved out of range nicely.
That's four 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.
McGee missing with a left hand there. Zabitz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zabitz swinging wildly here.
McGee is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
McGee swinging wildly here.
McGee misses the shot to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McGee cracks Zabitz with a good jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phillip McGee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A clash of legs there as McGee blocks the low kick.
McGee throws out a loose jab but Zabitz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zabitz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGee.
Zabitz looks to land a combination. McGee sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Zabitz staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by McGee.
McGee throws a hook to the side of Zabitz's head but Zabitz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Zabitz is trying to defend but McGee finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Ground and pound from McGee.
McGee trying to pass the guard but Zabitz defending well.
McGee not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McGee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
McGee landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McGee scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
McGee throwing shots but Zabitz is blocking nicely.
McGee seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Zabitz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McGee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Zabitz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Zabitz wants to control but McGee is keeping busy.
Zabitz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zabitz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
McGee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from McGee misses the target.
A nice combination there by Zabitz.
A jab from McGee misses.
McGee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
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.
McGee misses with a hook. Zabitz ducked under it nicely.
Zabitz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
McGee throws a jab but it's blocked by Zabitz.
Zabitz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGee.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McGee misses with a looping right.
Zabitz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phillip McGee really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Zabitz ducks under a wild hook from McGee.
McGee looks to score with a jab to the body but Zabitz is just out of range.
Zabitz tries to move into range but McGee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McGee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGee misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by McGee as he checks the leg kick.
Zabitz throws a right and a left that McGee avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zabitz.
McGee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zabitz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Zabitz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGee misses the jab.
Zabitz just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McGee misses with a jab to the body
and Zabitz counters with a good low kick that McGee was not able to check.
McGee cracks Zabitz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McGee throws a hook but Zabitz blocks it.
McGee blocks a leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from McGee.
McGee checks a low kick from Zabitz.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee throws a big shot that misses.
McGee looks to land a left hand but Zabitz moved out of range nicely.
McGee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zabitz.
McGee throws a sloppy body shot
and Zabitz counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to the body from McGee misses
and Zabitz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McGee loads up on a big right hand but Zabitz slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zabitz slips under a jab from McGee.
Zabitz throws a hook to the side of McGee's head but McGee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zabitz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGee.
McGee checks a leg kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McGee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A swing and a miss from McGee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eli Zabitz had his way with Phillip McGee in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
McGee misses the body punch
and Zabitz counters with an outside leg kick.
Zabitz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGee.
A slow jab from McGee misses its intended target.
McGee swings away with a body shot that misses
and Zabitz counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McGee misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from McGee misses
and Zabitz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zabitz slips a jab from McGee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee throws a jab when Zabitz was well out of range.
McGee misses the jab.
McGee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zabitz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zabitz throws a low kick, looking for McGee's leg but McGee calmly moves out of range.
McGee throws a big shot that misses.
Zabitz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
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.
Zabitz fails to land with a series of punches.
McGee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zabitz moves away.
Zabitz swinging wildly here.
McGee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McGee throws a jab but it's blocked by Zabitz.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zabitz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McGee thows a body shot but no joy.
Zabitz throws a leg kick but McGee moved away.
McGee throws the left hand but Zabitz avoids the punch easily.
McGee misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Zabitz counters with a straight right hand.
Zabitz staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Zabitz ducks right into an uppercut from McGee.
McGee misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McGee misses with a straight right.
A swing and a miss from McGee.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zabitz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Zabitz slips a jab and a cross from McGee.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eli Zabitz showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McGee 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight for Phillip McGee!
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Phillip McGee!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Phillip McGee!
Phillip McGee wins by unanimous decision!
Phillip McGee is the new bantamweight champion!
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