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LFC 59: Legit PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rick Purcell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Singh has chosen Amazing- Kanye West as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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145 lbs
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148 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Rick Purcell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Sid Singh!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Singh closes this distance looking for a takedown but Purcell circles away.
Singh gets caught flat footed, as Purcell shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Singh is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Purcell rolls with it to try and escape but Singh cranks on the arm and Purcell is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sid Singh!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bosse Stenhard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malcon McDowell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stenhard comes to the ring accompanied by Blur - Song 2. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Bosse Stenhard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Malcon McDowell!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDowell tries to bum rush Stenhard with a series of wild strikes but Stenhard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McDowell moves in looking to clinch but Stenhard pushes him off.
McDowell throws a nice looking combination but Stenhard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McDowell tries to close the distance and clinch but Stenhard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stenhard throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. McDowell was covering up waiting for the punch and Stenhard finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Stenhard wants to pass the guard but McDowell is keeping the position.
McDowell tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stenhard stands up from guard. Let's bang!
McDowell has Stenhard up against the ropes in a clinch.
Stenhard wants the takedown. McDowell is fighting it off but Stenhard persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in McDowell's guard against the ropes.
Stenhard wants to get up but he can't break McDowell's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
McDowell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stenhard trying to stand up but can't free himself from McDowell's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stenhard stands up from guard. Let's bang!
McDowell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McDowell tries to clinch but Stenhard moves out of range.
McDowell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stenhard was well out of range. Poor timing from McDowell.
McDowell tries to bum rush Stenhard with a series of wild strikes but Stenhard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McDowell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stenhard.
Stenhard misses with a low kick as McDowell jumps back.
Stenhard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stenhard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McDowell.
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.
A punch combination from McDowell misses.
Some wild striking there from McDowell.
A looping hook to the body misses from McDowell. Stenhard does a little dance to reset his feet.
McDowell is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stenhard shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Stenhard is trying to control the action in half guard but McDowell is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Stenhard has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can McDowell defend it? Stenhard steps over the head and cranks it - McDowell is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Stenhard!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bosse Stenhard!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Caldwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Warden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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200 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Caldwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Warden!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caldwell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Caldwell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Warden looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Caldwell is looking to clinch but Warden is avoiding it.
Warden tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Caldwell counters with a nice body shot.
Warden looks to clinch
and Caldwell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Caldwell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Warden was well out of range. Poor timing from Caldwell.
Left hook, right uppercut from Caldwell.
Warden tries to clinch there but Caldwell circles away.
Caldwell tries to clinch up
and Warden counters with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caldwell misses with a combination
and Warden counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Warden.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caldwell is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Warden is keeping busy.
Nice body punch from Caldwell - that landed with a thud.
Warden unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Caldwell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Caldwell breaks from the clinch.
Caldwell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warden manages to avoid it.
Caldwell fails in his attempt to clinch.
No joy there for Caldwell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Caldwell misses with a series of wild punches.
Caldwell throws an overhand right that lands on Warden's shoulder, as Warden tries to avoid the shot.
Caldwell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Caldwell swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Warden counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Warden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Caldwell swinging wildly here.
Warden is looking to clinch but Caldwell is avoiding it.
Warden scores with a head kick.
Caldwell scores with a three punch combo!
Caldwell with a jab.
Caldwell tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Warden holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Warden keeps control of Caldwell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Warden unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Warden manages to break the clinch.
Caldwell throws a body punch but Warden moves out of range.
Warden connects with a high kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caldwell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Warden.
Caldwell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Warden tries a head kick but it misses.
Caldwell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Warden lands a nice looking body kick.
Warden tries to close the distance and clinch but Caldwell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Warden takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fight stays on the outside here - Warden looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Caldwell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Warden tries to clinch but Caldwell moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Caldwell circles away from the clinch attempt
and Caldwell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Warden closes the distance looking to clinch
and Caldwell makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Warden looks gassed!
Caldwell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Warden counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Caldwell slows down the pace here.
Warden tries to land knees in the clinch but Caldwell avoids the damage to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Caldwell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Warden throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Caldwell blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Caldwell dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Caldwell wants to clinch but Warden slips to the side
and Warden counters with a leg kick.
Caldwell tries to clinch but Warden moves out of range.
Warden gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Warden keeps control of Caldwell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Caldwell is trying to force a seperation but Warden has the dominant position.
Warden is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Caldwell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Warden keeps control of Caldwell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caldwell presses Warden against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Caldwell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Caldwell wants to clinch but Warden slips to the side
and Warden counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Caldwell is trying to break the clinch but Warden has him pressed against the ropes.
Warden manages to break the clinch.
Warden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Caldwell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warden ducks right into an uppercut from Caldwell.
Caldwell lands a head shot.
Jimmy Caldwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warden takes one to the side of the head.
Caldwell is looking to wear down Warden with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Warden throws a push kick but Caldwell slaps the foot to one side.
Warden takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Caldwell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Warden was well out of range. Poor timing from Caldwell.
Caldwell tries to bum rush Warden with a series of wild strikes but Warden uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Caldwell moves into the clinch.
Caldwell lands a hook that snaps the head of Warden backwards.
Caldwell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caldwell tries to clinch up
and Warden holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Caldwell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Warden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Caldwell connects with a crisp jab.
Caldwell throws a one two combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caldwell has Warden up against the ropes in a clinch.
Warden tries to circle away but Caldwell has him pinned against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Warden.
Caldwell is trying to maintain a safe position but Warden gets an underhook and turns Caldwell into the ropes.
Caldwell is trying to force a seperation but Warden has the dominant position.
Caldwell is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Warden takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Warden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Warden fails with an attempt to clinch.
Warden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caldwell moves away.
Caldwell works the jab nicely.
Caldwell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Warden is breathing heavily.
Caldwell connects with a right hand. Warden shakes it off.
Caldwell misses with the combination.
Caldwell tries to bum rush Warden with a series of wild strikes but Warden uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caldwell looks to land a combination but Warden avoids it well.
Caldwell avoids the head kick by Warden.
Caldwell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jimmy Caldwell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Warden tries to clinch
and Caldwell counters with a two punch combo.
Caldwell darts in and clinches Warden up against the ropes.
Warden breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jimmy Caldwell is winning the standup battle so far.
Warden wants to clinch up but Caldwell keeps it at a distance.
Warden avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Caldwell scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caldwell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Warden counters with a big head kick but Caldwell shrugs it off.
No joy there for Caldwell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Caldwell dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Warden circles away from the clinch attempt
and Warden moves into the clinch.
Warden breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Warden throws the kick towards the body but Caldwell avoids it.
Caldwell swats away the attempt to clinch by Warden.
Caldwell misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warden is looking to clinch but Caldwell is avoiding it.
Caldwell swings for the body but Warden moves out of range.
Warden misses with a head kick.
Caldwell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caldwell swats away the attempt to clinch by Warden.
Caldwell keeps the fight on the outside.
Caldwell tries to close the distance and clinch but Warden swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Caldwell fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Warden looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Caldwell connects with a looping right hand.
Caldwell jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Warden wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caldwell misses with a combination
and Warden counters by clinching up.
Caldwell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Warden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Warden tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Caldwell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Caldwell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Warden counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Caldwell clobbers Warden with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Warden throws a head kick but Caldwell moves out of range.
A combination from Caldwell does no damage.
Caldwell tries to clinch
and Warden counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Warden.
Warden pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Caldwell throws a series of punches but Warden moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Caldwell.
Caldwell throws a jab but it's blocked by Warden.
Caldwell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jason Warden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Warden tries to close the distance and clinch up but Caldwell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Caldwell doesn't manage to clinch there - Warden circles away.
Caldwell moves into the clinch.
Caldwell lands a shot to the body.
Caldwell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knees to the body from Warden.
Warden utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Warden misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Caldwell.
Caldwell has had enough of the clinch but Warden keeps him there for the moment.
Caldwell can't break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warden manages to break the clinch.
Caldwell misses with a straight right.
Caldwell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Caldwell throws a combination that misses
and Warden counters with a nice leg kick.
Caldwell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Warden darts in and clinches Caldwell up against the ropes.
Caldwell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Warden wants to clinch up but Caldwell keeps it at a distance.
Warden wants to clinch up but Caldwell keeps it at a distance.
Warden tries to clinch but Caldwell moves away
and Caldwell counters with a nice body shot.
Warden moves in looking to clinch but Caldwell pushes him off.
Jimmy Caldwell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Warden wants to clinch up but Caldwell keeps it at a distance.
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 Jimmy Caldwell.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Caldwell, 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Caldwell!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tim Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hatsu Hioki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hioki has chosen Pussy by Rammstein as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
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142 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Tim Drake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Hatsu Hioki!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drake scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hioki closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Drake is trying to get back to half guard.
Hioki is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hioki has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Drake is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Hioki yanks on the arm and Drake is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Hioki.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hatsu Hioki!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pavel Kamionka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorenzo Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Pavel Kamionka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Lorenzo Montana!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montana ducks under a wild hook from Kamionka.
Montana connects with a solid leg kick.
Montana bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Montana is looking to clinch.
Montana misses with a wild combination.
Kamionka misses with a straight left.
Kamionka takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kamionka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kamionka misses the jab.
Kamionka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montana scoring well with a low kick there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Montana.
Kamionka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Montana manages to avoid it.
Montana throws a head kick that half lands.
Some wild striking there from Kamionka.
Lorenzo Montana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana slips under a jab from Kamionka.
Montana bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Montana closes the distance and clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kamionka.
Montana looking to throw knees to the head but Kamionka is blocking nicely.
Kamionka takes an elbow to the temple.
Montana lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kamionka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Kamionka misses with a knee to the head.
Montana working Kamionka over with knees to the body.
Kamionka is breathing heavily.
Kamionka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Montana has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Montana with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Montana utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Montana lands an elbow that stopped Kamionka in his tracks for a moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamionka takes an elbow to the temple.
Montana unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Montana landing knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Montana.
Kamionka takes a knee right on the jaw!
Montana is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Montana missing with knees to the body.
Montana lands an elbow inside that Kamionka shrugs off.
Montana lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montana lands with a right to the head.
Montana with a knee to the head.
Montana turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Montana manages to end up in side control.
Montana trying to control the action but Kamionka is working from the bottom.
Kamionka is trying to improve his position.
Montana tries to score with some ground and pound. Kamionka controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Montana landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Kamionka is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana 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.
Check out the look on Montana's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Kamionka dodges the ground and pound from Montana.
Montana happy to just control the position for now.
The strikes coming from Montana are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Montana grinds an elbow into Kamionka's temple.
Montana is trying to ground and pound but Kamionka uses the momentary lack of control by Montana to regain half guard.
Montana lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamionka keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kamionka is looking to escape.
Montana thows a huge punch but Kamionka dodges it nicely.
Montana thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kamionka's head.
Kamionka trying to control here.
Montana scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Montana throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Montana wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kamionka keeps working.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kamionka avoids the head kick by Montana.
Montana steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kamionka.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenzo Montana dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Montana tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kamionka's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Kamionka duly obliges.
It looks like Lorenzo Montana has been cut.
Kamionka throws out a loose jab but Montana uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kamionka takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Montana tries to clinch but Kamionka is having none of it.
Kamionka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Montana moves away.
Kamionka throws a hook to the side of Montana's head but Montana sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kamionka takes a swing at Montana's ribcage but misses.
Kamionka throws out a loose jab but Montana uses good head movement to avoid it.
Montana ducks under a wild hook from Kamionka.
Montana looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Montana tried to score with a low kick but Kamionka checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana is looking to clinch.
Montana lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kamionka takes a swing at Montana's ribcage but misses.
Kamionka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kamionka checks a leg kick nicely.
Kamionka scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Montana scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kamionka falls off balance throwing a combination
and Montana counters with a straight right hand.
Montana looks for the body kick but Kamionka saw that one coming.
Pavel Kamionka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big left from Kamionka misses.
Kamionka just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Montana.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montana attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Montana throws out a loose jab but Kamionka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kamionka chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Montana can pounce on him.
Montana doesn't manage to clinch there - Kamionka circles away.
Montana steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kamionka.
Kamionka takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kamionka moves out of range of the strikes.
Montana fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kamionka.
Montana turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Montana tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice takedown defense from Kamionka. No joy for Montana on that attempt.
Montana lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kamionka takes a step back to recover.
Montana showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kamionka.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamionka falls off balance throwing a combination
and Montana counters with a stiff right hand.
Montana fails in his attempt to clinch.
Montana defending well as Kamionka loads up on a big left hand.
Montana slips under a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Montana.
Montana throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kamionka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Montana sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Kamionka checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Montana takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Montana moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Montana thumps Kamionka with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamionka circles away from the clinch attempt.
Montana ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Montana connects with a body shot.
Montana is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Montana shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kamionka defends it nicely.
Pavel Kamionka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lorenzo Montana.
Montana scores with a kick to the body.
Kamionka works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Montana throws a quick inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Montana.
Montana lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pavel Kamionka will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lorenzo Montana's cut.
That's time! Kamionka'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!
Kamionka takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kamionka on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Montana. Montana obviously looking to wear him down.
Montana lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Montana buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Montana is looking to slow Kamionka down with leg kicks.
The fighters circling - Kamionka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Montana feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kamionka's calf.
Kamionka looks to land a right hand but Montana moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Kamionka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Montana slips a straight right by Kamionka.
Kamionka blocks the body kick.
Montana falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Kamionka counter with a right hand.
Montana moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamionka throws a lazy right hand but Montana sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kamionka throws a series of strikes that have Montana backpedaling.
Kamionka looks to throw the jab but Montana is out of range.
Montana throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kamionka is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nice defenses there by Montana.
Montana fails with a takedown attempt.
Montana closes the distance and clinches.
Montana misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kamionka.
Kamionka avoiding damage as Montana throws knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Montana.
Montana connects with a knee to the head.
Kamionka misses with some punches.
Kamionka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Montana tries to clinch but Kamionka moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Montana.
Montana misses with a low kick as Kamionka jumps back.
Kamionka is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Montana slips under a jab.
Montana shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kamionka pinned against the cage. Kamionka gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Montana throws a head kick but Kamionka moves out of range.
Kamionka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch combination from Kamionka misses.
Kamionka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Montana plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Montana uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kamionka.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamionka walks forward, straight into a front kick from Montana.
Montana shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Montana showed some decent athleticism there.
Kamionka is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Montana scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kamionka is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Montana is looking to advance position but Kamionka won't allow it.
Kamionka has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Montana is working away from the top position though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kamionka gets full guard.
Montana throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kamionka works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montana trying to control but Kamionka is working from the bottom.
Montana might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kamionka kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Montana preventing the sweep.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Horrible takedown by Montana or perhaps it was just good defense by Kamionka which made him look bad.
Pavel Kamionka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lorenzo Montana.
Montana feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kamionka's calf.
The fight stays on the outside here - Montana looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Montana slips a straight right by Kamionka.
Kamionka stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kamionka wants it to stay on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lorenzo Montana.
Well Montana has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lorenzo Montana!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mark Misirlou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blue Spoka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Misirlou's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Drake- Over. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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155 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Misirlou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Blue Spoka!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Misirlou fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Misirlou looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Spoka is fending him off so far but Misirlou persists. Nope, Spoka circles away and we're back to standing.
Misirlou feints and as Spoka raises his hands in defense, Misirlou changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Misirlou won't allow Spoka to get back to his feet.
Misirlou trying to control but Spoka is working from the bottom.
Misirlou prevents Spoka from getting back to his feet.
Spoka pushes Misirlou off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Misirlou changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Spoka tries to avoid it but Misirlou manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Spoka to the ground. Spoka escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Misirlou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Misirlou leaves Spoka with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Spoka defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Misirlou.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Spoka catches Misirlou right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Mark Misirlou has been cut.
Blue Spoka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Misirlou fails with an attempt to clinch.
Spoka just misses with a punch to the body.
Spoka shoots in and bounces Misirlou off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Misirlou escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Spoka gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Spoka 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.
Spoka passes Misirlou's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Spoka looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spoka is looking for a kimura but Misirlou is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Spoka to get the leverage.
Misirlou actively working from the bottom here.
Spoka is trying to control the action in half guard but Misirlou is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Spoka is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Spoka 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.
Spoka looks gassed!
Spoka is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Misirlou is just riding it out for now. Spoka eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spoka prevents Misirlou from improving his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
The fighters circling - Misirlou throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Misirlou fails to land the takedown.
Spoka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Misirlou tries for a takedown but Spoka circles away easily
and Spoka counters with a nice body shot.
Spoka stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Spoka looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Misirlou looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Spoka!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Misirlou misses with a head shot.
Misirlou thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Misirlou lands with some strikes.
Misirlou throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Misirlou can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Spoka is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blue Spoka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Misirlou's cut.
That's time! Misirlou's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Spoka connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Spoka is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Misirlou shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Spoka counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Misirlou has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Misirlou there as he acknowledges the shot.
Misirlou slips a jab and a cross from Spoka.
Spoka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mark Misirlou is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spoka misses with a hook. Misirlou ducked under it nicely.
Misirlou misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
No luck for Misirlou with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Misirlou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Spoka finds it's way through Misirlou's defenses.
A slow jab from Spoka misses its intended target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Misirlou steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spoka.
Spoka tries to bum rush Misirlou with a series of wild strikes but Misirlou uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spoka smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Misirlou uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spoka.
Spoka fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Misirlou looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Misirlou tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Spoka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Misirlou is rocked!
Spoka drops Misirlou with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Misirlou! Spoka dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blue Spoka!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oleg Osbourne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donald Sucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Osbourne comes to the ring accompanied by Dropkick Murphys - Warriors Code. Sucker has chosen Protest Life by SCUM as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
12 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oleg Osbourne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Donald Sucker!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooh a lovely combination from Sucker sends Osbourne down but not out. Sucker dives into side control looking to finish.
It looks like Oleg Osbourne has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Osbourne manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sucker's best efforts.
Osbourne blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sucker.
Sucker working the head and body with strikes.
Sucker drops an elbow to the side of Osbourne's head.
Osbourne is rocked!
Osbourne wants to get back to full guard.
Oh Osbourne is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Osbourne taking some punishment here, with Sucker in his half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Osbourne manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sucker is in close to Osbourne's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Osbourne seems to have got his legs back now.
Sucker trying to control but Osbourne is working from the bottom.
Osbourne working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sucker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sucker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sucker thows a big elbow that misses.
Sucker postures up and lands a big shot to Osbourne's brow.
Sucker trying to control the position from guard on top but Osbourne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sucker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Osbourne's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sucker missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sucker throwing strikes from guard but Osbourne blocks nicely.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sucker trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Osbourne manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sucker manages to get himself to full guard.
Sucker throws his legs up looking for a submission but Osbourne uses it to pass to side control.
Osbourne in side control, throwing shots but Sucker defends.
Osbourne wants to take a breather but Sucker manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Osbourne.
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.
Osbourne pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sucker is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sucker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Osbourne postures up in Sucker's guard and throws a big left but Sucker blocks it.
Osbourne postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Sucker is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Osbourne, into his guard.
Sucker controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sucker slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sucker fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Sucker lands a decent elbow from side control.
Sucker connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Osbourne some visible discomfort.
Osbourne regains half guard.
Sucker thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Osbourne is refusing to be controlled, as Sucker sits in half guard.
Sucker thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Osbourne to regain full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osbourne looking for a guillotine here but Sucker defends easily.
Osbourne being controlled here, momentarily.
Osbourne working for a triangle but Sucker defends it easily.
Osbourne trying to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Osbourne keeping moving, preventing Sucker from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Sucker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oleg Osbourne's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Osbourne thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sucker tries to clinch there but Osbourne circles away.
Osbourne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sucker manages to avoid it.
Osbourne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sucker manages to avoid it.
Osbourne moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sucker takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Osbourne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sucker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Osbourne misses with a wild body shot.
Osbourne defending well as Sucker loads up on a big left hand.
Osbourne looks to land a combination but Sucker avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osbourne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sucker moves away.
Osbourne scores with a jab to the jaw.
Osbourne lands a right hook to the body.
Sucker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Osbourne.
Osbourne thuds a left hand into Sucker's body.
Osbourne throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sucker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by Sucker.
Sucker wants to clinch up but Osbourne keeps it at a distance.
Osbourne clobbers Sucker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Oleg Osbourne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sucker moves in looking to clinch but Osbourne pushes him off.
Osbourne lands with a shot to the body.
Osbourne lands with a shot to the body.
Sucker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Osbourne thows a left - swing and a miss!
Osbourne just misses with a punch to the body.
Sucker walks into a stiff left hand from Osbourne.
Osbourne keeps Sucker at a distance using the push kick.
Sucker slips a jab and a cross from Osbourne.
Sucker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Osbourne misses with a body shot.
Sucker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osbourne takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sucker tries to clinch but Osbourne moves out of range.
Sucker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Osbourne throws out a loose jab but Sucker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Osbourne throws a low kick, looking for Sucker's leg but Sucker calmly moves out of range.
Osbourne fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Osbourne throws a right hand that Sucker ducks under and follows up with a left that Sucker also avoids with ease.
Donald Sucker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sucker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sucker is looking to clinch but Osbourne is avoiding it.
Sucker tries to clinch there but Osbourne circles away.
Osbourne misses the jab.
Osbourne looks to land a right hand but Sucker moved out of range.
Sucker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sucker is looking to clinch.
Sucker looks to score with a jab to the body but Osbourne is just out of range.
Sucker tries to clinch but Osbourne moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osbourne misses with an uppercut.
Sucker tries to move into range but Osbourne moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Osbourne moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sucker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Osbourne ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sucker checks the leg kick.
Sucker tries to close the distance and clinch but Osbourne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Osbourne misses with a hook.
Osbourne missing with a left hand there. Sucker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A shot to the body from Osbourne misses
and Sucker counters with a shoot takedown. Osbourne fights it but they end up in guard.
Sucker is looking to work some ground and pound but Osbourne has wrist control.
Osbourne is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sucker working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sucker passes Osbourne's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sucker trying to advance position but Osbourne counters by regaining guard.
Osbourne 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.
Sucker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sucker lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sucker throws a big right hand that misses.
Osbourne is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Osbourne working for a triangle but Sucker defends it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sucker advances to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Oleg Osbourne will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Oleg Osbourne's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Sucker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Osbourne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Osbourne tries to bum rush Sucker with a series of wild strikes but Sucker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Osbourne with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sucker is looking to clinch.
Osbourne misses with a wild body shot.
Sucker slips under a jab from Osbourne.
Sucker tries to clinch up.
Sucker moves out of range of the strikes.
Osbourne punishes Sucker's body with a nice straight punch.
Sucker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Osbourne.
Sucker is looking to clinch but Osbourne is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osbourne swings for the body but Sucker moves out of range.
Sucker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sucker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sucker moves forwards but Osbourne connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sucker pushes Osbourne up against the ropes in a clinch.
Sucker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Osbourne has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Osbourne has had enough of the clinch but Sucker keeps him there for the moment.
Osbourne blocks an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Osbourne wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sucker lands a shoulder strike.
Sucker gets through Osbourne's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Osbourne is leaning against Sucker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sucker throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sucker.
Sucker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sucker misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Sucker.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sucker trying to control the position but instead, Osbourne has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sucker into the ropes.
Osbourne stops a takedown attempt from Sucker.
Sucker changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Osbourne fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Osbourne scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sucker doesn't seem bothered though.
Osbourne throws a body punch but Sucker moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osbourne misses with a jab to the body
and Sucker counters by clinching up.
Sucker throws a head punch that misses.
Osbourne wants to get back to striking at distance but Sucker won't allow it.
Osbourne wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sucker working aggressively here.
Sucker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sucker is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Oleg Osbourne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Sucker.
Sucker has a couple of punches blocked by Osbourne.
Sucker lands with a right to the head.
Sucker swings wildly with an uppercut but Osbourne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sucker is trying to stall.
A right hand to the body from Osbourne.
Osbourne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Osbourne lands a nice shot to the body.
A shot to de liver by Osbourne. Beautiful body shot.
Osbourne ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Osbourne scores with a body shot.
Osbourne getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sucker takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sucker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Osbourne.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sucker doesn't manage to clinch there - Osbourne circles away.
Sucker looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sucker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Osbourne.
Good leg kick by Osbourne there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Osbourne lands a nice shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Osbourne.
Osbourne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sucker.
Oleg Osbourne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Osbourne looks to score with a jab to the body but Sucker is just out of range.
Sucker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Osbourne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sucker.
Osbourne throws a lazy right hand but Sucker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sucker shoots in and drives through. Osbourne sprawls well.
Osbourne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Osbourne connects with the punch.
Sucker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Osbourne.
Osbourne takes a swing at Sucker's ribcage but misses.
Osbourne's corner calls for a 1-2. Osbourne obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Osbourne throws a looping overhand right but Sucker ducks down to avoid it.
Osbourne looks to throw the jab but Sucker is out of range.
A left lands for Sucker.
Sucker takes one to the chin there.
Sucker tries to clinch but Osbourne moves out of range.
Osbourne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Osbourne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sucker.
Osbourne throws a shot from downtown. Sucker moves away and avoids it.
Osbourne is looking to wear down Sucker with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Osbourne throws a body punch but Sucker moves out of range.
A big right from Osbourne misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oleg Osbourne showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Osbourne has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Oleg Osbourne!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jake Kilmster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ric Sparkler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kilmster comes to the ring accompanied by Maylene & The Sons of Disaster - Darkest of Kin. Sparkler has chosen Bad as his entrance music. Jake Kilmster has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
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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
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Jake Kilmster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Ric Sparkler!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilmster throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A shot to the body from Sparkler misses
and Kilmster counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sparkler thinking.
Sparkler throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kilmster connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sparkler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kilmster was well out of range. Poor timing from Sparkler.
Kilmster lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sparkler takes a swing at Kilmster's ribcage but misses.
Sparkler throws a looping overhand right but Kilmster ducks down to avoid it.
Kilmster lands a really nice looking cross but Sparkler seems unphased.
Sparkler swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kilmster counters with a left to the body.
Sparkler misses the shot to the body.
Kilmster displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sparkler just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kilmster. Sparkler does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kilmster circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sparkler tries to clinch but Kilmster moves out of range.
Sparkler shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kilmster wants to control but Sparkler is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Sparkler there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Sparkler thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Sparkler looking to finish with strikes here!
Kilmster takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kilmster is squirming around, avoiding Sparkler's attempts to control the action.
Kilmster can't escape the position.
Sparkler lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilmster manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Sparkler wants to pass the guard but Kilmster is defending well.
Kilmster trying to hold on to Sparkler's head to control him but Sparkler postures up.
Sparkler scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sparkler trying to control from half guard but Kilmster is working away.
Sparkler not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kilmster trying to control but Sparkler postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparkler trying to control from Kilmster's half guard. Kilmster has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Sparkler throws a big right hand that misses.
Kilmster utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sparkler is looking to work some ground and pound but Kilmster has wrist control.
Sparkler keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kilmster's head.
Sparkler with a nice head shot there.
Sparkler wants to control from the top but Kilmster keeps moving.
Kilmster working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sparkler.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilmster can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sparkler controls the pace.
Kilmster pulls Sparkler in close to prevent any damage.
Sparkler with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kilmster trying to keep a closed guard but Sparkler is proving a slippery customer.
Sparkler missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sparkler misses with a body shot
and Kilmster counters with a nice uppercut.
Kilmster stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kilmster wants it to stay on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Kilmster dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sparkler shoots in looking for a takedown. Kilmster tries to sprawl out of it but Sparkler keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Kilmster manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sparkler just misses with a punch to the body.
Sparkler changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kilmster tries to avoid it but Sparkler manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kilmster to the ground. Kilmster escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sparkler throws a body punch but Kilmster moves out of range.
Sparkler throws a sloppy body shot
and Kilmster counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kilmster missing with a left hand there. Sparkler was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sparkler looks to land a right hand but Kilmster moved out of range.
Sparkler is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kilmster rather than just go for the knockout.
Kilmster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sparkler.
Sparkler works Kilmster's body with a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparkler swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kilmster counters with a nice uppercut.
Sparkler misses with a body shot
and Kilmster counters with a right hand to the body.
Sparkler thows a body shot but no joy.
Kilmster rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sparkler moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Good shot there by Kilmster.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparkler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kilmster.
Sparkler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sparkler misses with a wild body shot.
Kilmster misses with a low kick.
Sparkler tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kilmster counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sparkler scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sparkler has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sparkler tries to advance to mount but Kilmster denies him.
Sparkler 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.
Sparkler working the ground and pound but Kilmster is defending the strikes.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kilmster prevents Sparkler from improving position.
Sparkler looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kilmster is avoiding damage well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparkler throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Kilmster works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Sparkler wants to pass the guard but Kilmster is defending well.
Sparkler sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kilmster defending well though.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sparkler looks to land a combination but Kilmster avoids it well.
Kilmster swings for the body but Sparkler moves out of range.
A shot to de liver by Sparkler. Beautiful body shot.
Sparkler looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kilmster!
Sparkler scoring with strikes but Kilmster is staying in there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparkler punishing his opponent with strikes.
Sparkler trying to control but Kilmster is having none of it.
Sparkler fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Sparkler throwing strikes here but Kilmster is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Sparkler throwing strikes here but Kilmster is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Sparkler thowing shots but they're missing.
Kilmster avoids a series of strikes thrown by Sparkler.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Sparkler.
Sparkler throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kilmster because Sparkler loaded up on that one.
Sparkler tries to control but Kilmster wriggling away.
Sparkler thowing shots but they're missing.
Sparkler can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kilmster is looking to escape.
Sparkler misses with a head shot.
Sparkler with shots to the head and body - Kilmster looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ric Sparkler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Kilmster's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Kilmster shoots in for a double leg but Sparkler sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ric Sparkler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sparkler tries to clinch up
and Kilmster counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sparkler takes one to the chin there.
Sparkler has a takedown stuffed.
Sparkler misses with a body shot.
Sparkler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kilmster was well out of range. Poor timing from Sparkler.
A shot to the body from Sparkler misses
and Kilmster counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparkler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kilmster manages to avoid it.
Sparkler looks for a takedown but Kilmster sprawls well.
Kilmster fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kilmster misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparkler wants to clinch.
Kilmster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sparkler.
Sparkler misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kilmster counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sparkler throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kilmster counters with a nice uppercut.
Sparkler digs a good body shot into Kilmster's ribs.
Kilmster cracks Sparkler with a good jab.
Sparkler will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jake Kilmster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ric Sparkler.
Sparkler shoots in for a takedown but Kilmster shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sparkler swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kilmster counters with a left to the body.
Sparkler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sparkler shoots in for a takedown but Kilmster shows good takedown defense.
Sparkler tries to clinch up
and Kilmster counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sparkler's guard now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparkler tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sparkler lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kilmster!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kilmster gets back to half guard.
Kilmster keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sparkler not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ric Sparkler has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kilmster works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kilmster trying to control the position here.
Sparkler wants to pass the guard but Kilmster is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparkler throwing strikes from guard but Kilmster blocks nicely.
Kilmster utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sparkler trying to control but Kilmster is working from the bottom.
Sparkler postures up in Kilmster's guard and throws a big left but Kilmster blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sparkler misses with a body punch
and Kilmster counters with a stiff right hand.
Sparkler shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Kilmster to counter with a crisp jab.
Sparkler misses with a jab to the body
and Kilmster counters with a three punch combo that has Sparkler backing up. Sparkler nods at Kilmster to acknowledge the strikes.
Sparkler throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kilmster counters with a stiff right hand.
Kilmster with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sparkler counters with a right hand to the body.
Sparkler fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kilmster avoids it really well and circles away.
Kilmster lands a nice shot to the body.
Sparkler misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kilmster counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sparkler fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Kilmster showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kilmster has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Kilmster!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cloud Strife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Bronson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Strife kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is One Winged Angel by The Black Mages. Bronson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Im gonna fuck you up! kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Cloud Strife!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Charlie Bronson!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bronson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Strife moves into the clinch.
Strife lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Strife keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bronson's efforts to push away.
A left hand lands to the body for Strife.
A nice right hand lands inside from Strife.
It looks like Charlie Bronson has been cut.
Bronson looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left hand lands to the body for Strife.
Strife fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Strife.
A hook to the body from Strife.
Bronson is trying to force a seperation but Strife has the dominant position.
Strife works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Strife has a couple of punches blocked by Bronson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Strife.
Strife throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bronsons head.
Strife softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Strife scores with a shoulder strike.
That has opened up Charlie Bronson's cut even more.
Strife lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Strife throws a punch but it's blocked by Bronson.
Strife lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bronson or not.
Strife lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bronson or not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strife lands with a short shot to the head.
Strife working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Strife.
Strife scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Strife lands a body punch.
Strife scores with a shot to the side of Bronson's head.
Bronson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A hook to the body from Strife.
A short uppercut from Strife.
Nice body punch from Strife.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice left hand lands by Strife.
Strife scores with a shot to the side of Bronson's head.
Strife is working Bronson over against the ropes.
Strife throws a punch but it's blocked by Bronson.
A head punch on the inside from Strife fails to land.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Strife.
A right handed body shot lands from Strife.
A hook to the body from Strife.
Bronson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strife misses with some punches.
Strife scores with a hook to the body.
Strife has Bronson pressed against the ropes, preventing Bronson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Strife misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Strife - that landed with a thud.
A head punch on the inside from Strife fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strife.
Strife misses with a short punch on the inside.
Strife softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Bronson is trying to force a seperation but Strife has the dominant position.
Strife fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Strife.
Strife throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Strife lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The cut above Charlie Bronson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Strife swings wildly with an uppercut but Bronson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strife has a couple of punches blocked by Bronson.
Strife lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strife misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Strife.
Strife drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bronson pulls his leg out and moves away.
A leg kick checked by Strife.
Strife ducks under a wild hook from Bronson.
Strife ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bronson is looking to chop away at Strife's legs.
Strife wants to clinch up but Bronson keeps it at a distance.
Strife showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bronson.
Bronson avoids the body shot from Strife.
Strife closes the distance and pushes Bronson back into the ropes.
Strife lands a right hand.
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.
Bronson is trying to force a seperation but Strife has the dominant position.
Strife prevents Bronson from breaking the clinch.
Strife fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bronson looking to slow down the pace here.
Strife is working Bronson over against the ropes.
Strife swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Strife goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bronson wants to break free but Strife has control.
Strife lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Strife lands a nice shot to the body.
Strife stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hand to the body from Strife.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Strife lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bronson.
Strife pushes Bronson back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Strife misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Strife.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cloud Strife dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charlie Bronson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bronson swats away the attempt to clinch by Strife.
Strife tries to clinch up.
Strife misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bronson.
Bronson avoids the body shot from Strife.
The fight stays on the outside here - Strife looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Strife fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bronson avoids the body shot from Strife.
The fight stays on the outside here - Strife looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strife wants to clinch.
Strife tries to clinch up but Bronson circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson throws a looping overhand right but Strife ducks down to avoid it.
Bronson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Strife in his tracks.
Bronson misses the jab.
Bronson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Strife tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Strife tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bronson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Charlie Bronson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bronson misses with a straight left.
Bronson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Strife doesn't manage to clinch there - Bronson circles away.
Strife on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bronson lands the left hand.
Strife is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bronson can do to turn this around?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Strife swings for the body but Bronson moves out of range.
Bronson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Strife is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bronson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Bronson both land. Nice combination.
Good leg kick by Bronson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bronson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Strife is looking to wear down Bronson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bronson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bronson connects with the punch.
Strife slips under a jab from Bronson.
Bronson throws a big shot that misses.
Strife moves in looking to clinch but Bronson pushes him off.
Strife slips a jab and a cross from Bronson.
Bronson stuffs the takedown.
Bronson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bronson throws a low kick, looking for Strife's leg but Strife calmly moves out of range.
Bronson missing with a left hand there. Strife was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strife throws the left hand but Bronson avoids the punch easily.
Cloud Strife seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bronson scores with a hook to the body. Strife takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bronson misses with a two punch combination.
Strife wants to clinch.
A shot to the body from Strife misses
and Bronson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bronson looks to throw the jab but Strife is out of range.
Bronson walks into a left hand.
Strife shoots in for a takedown but Bronson shows good takedown defense.
Good standup being displayed there by Bronson as he connects with a hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bronson.
Bronson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Strife takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bronson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice cross by Bronson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bronson digs a good body shot into Strife's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bronson connects with a jab.
Bronson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Strife looks to clinch
and Bronson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A punch combination from Bronson misses.
Bronson lands a two punch combo.
Bronson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Strife's calf.
Bronson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Charlie Bronson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Strife looks for a takedown but Bronson sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cloud Strife. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Strife bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Strife takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bronson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Strife closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bronson counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Bronson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Charlie Bronson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bronson tries a low kick but Strife avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Bronson misses the target.
Strife wants to clinch but Bronson slips to the side
and Bronson counters with a nice body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bronson - that will leave a mark!
Strife looks to clinch
and Bronson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Strife throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bronson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Strife in his tracks.
Strife ducks right into an uppercut from Bronson.
Strife defending well as Bronson loads up on a big left hand.
Strife swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bronson counters with a left to the body.
Bronson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Strife. That did some damage!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bronson 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice jab there from Bronson.
Strife tries to clinch
and Bronson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bronson throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strife steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bronson.
Strife looks to clinch
and Bronson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bronson lands with a nice combination. Strife backs away looking to recover.
Strife takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Strife looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bronson connects with a right hand. Strife shakes it off.
Bronson cracks Strife with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
A jab from Bronson misses.
Bronson just misses with a punch to the body.
Horrible takedown by Strife or perhaps it was just good defense by Bronson which made him look bad.
Strife walks into a straight right hand from Bronson.
Bronson scores with a three punch combo!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bronson lands a lovely overhand right.
Bronson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Strife tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bronson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronson cracks Strife with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
A left lands for Bronson.
Bronson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Strife misses with a body shot
and Bronson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bronson misses with a hook. Strife ducked under it nicely.
Jab, jab by Bronson - just one landing.
Bronson with a jab.
Bronson misses with a series of wild punches.
Strife closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Bronson counter with a right hand.
Strife clinches but Bronson breaks the clinch
and Strife takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strife tries to clinch
and Bronson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Strife's knee momentarily.
Strife needs to keep his hands up - Bronson had a free shot at his head there.
Bronson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bronson counters with a series of strikes. Strife will be more careful next time no doubt.
Strife on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Strife gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bronson.
Bronson scores with a hook to the body. Strife takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bronson scores with a nice right hand.
Bronson scores with a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Good exchange - Bronson coming out on top.
Bronson lands a jab to Strife's midsection.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bronson.
Bronson lands a really nice looking cross but Strife seems unphased.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Strife on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bronson misses with a series of wild punches.
Strife misses with a takedown attempt
and Bronson counters with a left and a right that stings Strife.
Strife is rocked!
Bronson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bronson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bronson lands a right hook to the body.
Bronson lands a glancing blow to the side of Strife's head.
Strife shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bronson scores with a jab. Strife acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bronson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bronson throws a big shot that misses.
Bronson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bronson sizes up Strife with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bronson cracks Strife with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie Bronson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bronson 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 26:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 26:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 26:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Bronson!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chad Carlson Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jokke Mela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlson Jr's entrance music is Muse- Stockholm Syndrome. A fine choice. Chad Carlson Jr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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144 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Chad Carlson Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jokke Mela!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mela cracks a nice hook into Carlson Jr's ribs.
Carlson Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mela.
Mela missing with a left hand there. Carlson Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mela takes a swing at Carlson Jr's ribcage but misses.
Carlson Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mela was well out of range. Poor timing from Carlson Jr.
Carlson Jr throws a right hand that Mela ducks under and follows up with a left that Mela also avoids with ease.
Carlson Jr thows a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Carlson Jr misses.
Carlson Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carlson Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mela.
Mela takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Carlson Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mela circles away quickly and effectively.
Chad Carlson Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carlson Jr throws out a loose jab but Mela uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carlson Jr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mela doesn't seem bothered though.
Mela showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carlson Jr.
Mela avoids the body shot from Carlson Jr.
No joy there for Carlson Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Horrible takedown by Mela or perhaps it was just good defense by Carlson Jr which made him look bad.
Mela throws a body punch but Carlson Jr moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mela throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Carlson Jr was covering up waiting for the punch and Mela finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Mela wants to pass the guard but Carlson Jr is keeping the position.
Mela passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Mela tries to move into full mount but can't pass Carlson Jr's legs.
Carlson Jr is trying to buck Mela off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlson Jr prevents Mela from moving into mount.
Carlson Jr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mela laying and praying for a moment but Carlson Jr takes advantage and regains half guard.
Carlson Jr is trying to stand up here but Mela is controlling him well.
Mela is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Mela goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Carlson Jr is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlson Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Carlson Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mela works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mela manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mela won't let Carlson Jr get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Mela wants to control the pace but Carlson Jr is squirming around nicely.
Mela breaks from Carlson Jr's wrist control and lands an elbow.
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.
Mela has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Carlson Jr's face.
Mela looking to control but Carlson Jr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Carlson Jr defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Mela.
Mela trying to control but Carlson Jr is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carlson Jr is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jokke Mela dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Carlson Jr looks to throw the jab but Mela is out of range.
Carlson Jr gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mela to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Carlson Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mela on the ground.
Mela postures up and lands a big shot to Carlson Jr's brow.
Carlson Jr wants to stand and escape but Mela is having none of it.
Mela controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mela stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carlson Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mela looking to sit in guard and control but Carlson Jr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Carlson Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Carlson Jr working some strikes from top position.
Carlson Jr is looking to work some ground and pound but Mela has wrist control.
Carlson Jr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Carlson Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Carlson Jr throws a big right hand that misses.
Mela tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Carlson Jr postures up in Mela's guard and throws a big left but Mela blocks it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Carlson Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Mela swings for the body but Carlson Jr moves out of range.
Carlson Jr throws a series of punches but Mela avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mela ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carlson Jr moves away.
Carlson Jr throws a good cross that connects.
Carlson Jr swinging wildly here.
Carlson Jr lands a jab.
Mela swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carlson Jr misses the shot to the body.
Carlson Jr throws a looping overhand right but Mela ducks down to avoid it.
Mela darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Carlson Jr looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mela is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mela wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carlson Jr keeps working.
Mela stops Carlson Jr from getting back to his feet.
Mela is trying to control the action in half guard but Carlson Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mela wants to work for an arm triangle but Carlson Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mela moves into full mount! Carlson Jr won't be happy about that!
Mela with good strikes from the mount here!
Mela can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Carlson Jr is looking to escape.
Mela landing strikes from the mount.
Carlson Jr is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jokke Mela showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Mela looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Carlson Jr misses the target.
Mela slips a jab and a cross from Carlson Jr.
Mela looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mela lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Carlson Jr closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mela drops his hands momentarily and Carlson Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Carlson Jr misses with a straight right.
Mela swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carlson Jr looks to land a combination but Mela avoids it well.
Mela misses the jab.
Carlson Jr lands a jab to Mela's midsection.
Mela throws a hook but Carlson Jr blocks it.
Mela takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mela takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mela fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chad Carlson Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlson Jr throws a shot from downtown. Mela moves away and avoids it.
Carlson Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Mela.
Mela fails with a takedown attempt.
Mela walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mela takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mela just misses with a punch to the body.
Carlson Jr misses with a body kick.
Mela avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carlson Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mela fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Carlson Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carlson Jr keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Chad Carlson Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jokke Mela.
Mela uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carlson Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlson Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mela.
Carlson Jr throws a nice looking combination but Mela bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mela is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Carlson Jr rather than just go for the knockout.
Carlson Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mela misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Carlson Jr counters with a left and a right that stings Mela.
Chad Carlson Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mela moves out of range as Carlson Jr strikes.
Carlson Jr displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mela.
Carlson Jr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Carlson Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Carlson Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mela swings for the body but Carlson Jr moves out of range.
Carlson Jr misses with a hook.
Carlson Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Carlson Jr thuds his right hand into Mela's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A combination from Carlson Jr does no damage.
Carlson Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mela misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carlson Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. Carlson Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Carlson Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mela sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Carlson Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mela takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Carlson Jr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A slow jab from Carlson Jr misses its intended target.
Mela throws a hook but Carlson Jr blocks it.
Mela slips a jab from Carlson Jr.
Carlson Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mela at a distance.
Carlson Jr thows a body shot but no joy.
Mela fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carlson Jr manages to avoid it.
Mela dodges the punch combination from Carlson Jr.
Mela pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jokke Mela is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mela shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carlson Jr pinned against the cage. Carlson Jr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carlson Jr works Mela's body with a nice hook.
Carlson Jr misses with a wild combination.
Mela throws a hook but Carlson Jr avoids it easily.
Mela takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mela takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chad Carlson Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carlson Jr misses with an uppercut.
Carlson Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Carlson Jr misses with an uppercut. Mela saw that one coming.
Carlson Jr dips to his left and cracks Mela with an uppercut!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carlson Jr throws a right hand that Mela ducks under and follows up with a left that Mela also avoids with ease.
Carlson Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Mela's shoulder, as Mela tries to avoid the shot.
Mela is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Mela swings for the body but Carlson Jr moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chad Carlson Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mela has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jokke Mela!
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