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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Bisping (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and peter tremain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyler Bisping has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyler Bisping!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, peter tremain!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
tremain closes the distance and pushes Bisping back into the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for tremain.
Bisping trying to stall but tremain improves his position.
tremain lands an elbow inside that Bisping shrugs off.
It looks like Tyler Bisping has been cut.
tremain pulls guard.
Bisping has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
tremain wants to get back to his feet but Bisping is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
tremain is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
tremain keeping moving, preventing Bisping from controlling successfully.
Bisping is pushing down on tremain's leg trying to pass to half guard. tremain is fighting to maintain full guard but Bisping has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
tremain is looking for a sweep. Bisping is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bisping is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bisping tries to stand but can't do so whilst tremain controls his leg.
tremain tries to get to full guard but Bisping has control of the leg.
tremain works his way to full guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
tremain keeping moving, preventing Bisping from controlling successfully.
tremain wants to sweep here but Bisping controlling him for the moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
tremain throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bisping was covering up waiting for the punch and tremain finishes the takedown easily into guard.
tremain decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Bisping misses with a takedown
and tremain decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bisping's guard.
Bisping is breathing heavily.
tremain looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
tremain keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bisping's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
tremain controls from within his opponent's guard.
tremain gets to his feet. Bisping looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
tremain darts in and clinches Bisping up against the cage.
tremain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
tremain pulls guard effortlessly.
tremain 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bisping accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
tremain wants to sweep here but Bisping controlling him for the moment.
tremain kicks Bisping off and gets to his feet.
Bisping misses with a takedown attempt
and tremain moves into the clinch.
tremain has picked Bisping up - he's going for a ride! tremain dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
tremain controlling the action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
tremain takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
peter tremain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tyler Bisping's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
tremain bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee asks tremain politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. tremain prefers to stall for the moment though.
tremain decides to take the fight back to the feet.
tremain throws a head kick that misses.
Bisping throws a right and a left that tremain avoids nicely.
tremain shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bisping napping and manages to drive through into side control!
tremain tries to move to mount but Bisping blocks the move with his legs.
tremain controls the position.
peter tremain has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
tremain landing strikes.
tremain is looking to take a break and control but Bisping is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
tremain tries for a kimura but Bisping is defending well.
Bisping is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
tremain decides to stand back up. tremain steps back and let's Bisping get back to his feet.
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.
Bisping with a poor takedown
and tremain counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
tremain thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
tremain controls from within his opponent's guard.
tremain stands up from Bisping's guard - tremain perhaps looking for a knockout.
tremain shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
tremain not doing much here.
tremain is nestled in close to Bisping, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bisping is trying to defend against the ground and pound but tremain scores with a couple of nice shots.
tremain is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bisping!
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.
tremain controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
peter tremain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tyler Bisping's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
tremain throws a head kick that misses.
tremain shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
tremain keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by peter tremain.
tremain drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Bisping is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bisping can't do much from the bottom here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
tremain decides to stand back up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by tremain.
tremain works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
tremain landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Bisping is trying to control tremain's posture but tremain avoids it.
tremain works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Bisping looking for a sweep but tremain has passed into full mount! Oh no!
tremain takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
tremain breaks from Bisping's wrist control and lands an elbow.
tremain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
tremain takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bisping takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
tremain in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
tremain avoids the attempt from Bisping to control.
tremain content just to control the position here.
tremain fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
tremain raining down shots from the mount!
tremain lands with some strikes.
tremain controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
tremain is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
peter tremain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well tremain 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 25:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 25:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... peter tremain!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rasor Schwager (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and cuatro vientos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). vientos comes into a darkened arena with his song building. false pretense kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Rasor Schwager!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, cuatro vientos!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
vientos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Schwager moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Schwager swings for the body but vientos moves out of range.
Schwager lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but vientos circles away quickly and effectively.
Schwager misses with a combination
and vientos counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
vientos takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Let's hope that vientos has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Schwager knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for vientos on the ground.
vientos is trying to work for a kimura but Schwager is defending well.
Schwager is trying to stand up here but vientos is controlling him well.
vientos is working for a kimura but Schwager is defending it quite comfortably.
vientos is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Schwager has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
vientos prevents Schwager from standing back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Schwager swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and vientos counters by clinching up.
vientos is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
vientos manages to pull guard.
Schwager wants to get up but he can't break vientos's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
vientos wants to sweep here but Schwager controlling him for the moment.
vientos working a defensive guard here.
vientos looks gassed!
Schwager decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on vientos, up you get!
vientos throws a nice looking combination but Schwager bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Schwager misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
vientos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Schwager!
Schwager scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A punch lands to the side of vientos 's head but he takes it in his stride.
vientos takes one to the chin there.
Schwager throws a left and a right that both miss
and vientos counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
vientos trying to control the position from guard on top but Schwager is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
vientos stops Schwager from standing up.
vientos looking to pass the guard.
vientos trying to control the position from guard on top but Schwager is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schwager wants to get back to his feet but vientos is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
vientos wants to control from the top but Schwager keeps moving.
vientos stops Schwager from standing up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Schwager throws a left and a right that both miss
and vientos counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
vientos wants to control but Schwager is keeping him busy.
vientos is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Schwager has managed to free his arm - good work.
vientos is looking for submissions but instead, Schwager has regained full guard.
Schwager keeping moving, preventing vientos from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwager has his feet on vientos's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Schwager misses with a jab, cross combination.
Schwager throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and vientos counters with a nice double leg into side control. Schwager won't be happy with that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
vientos is looking to take a break and control but Schwager is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schwager explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
cuatro vientos dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Some wild striking there from Schwager.
Nice takedown defense from Schwager. No joy for vientos on that attempt.
Schwager misses with a two punch combination.
Rasor Schwager is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from vientos.
Schwager swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Schwager scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. vientos doesn't seem bothered though.
Schwager swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and vientos counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Schwager's guard now.
vientos stops Schwager from standing up.
vientos gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
vientos on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Schwager looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
vientos takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Schwager misses with a double jab
letting vientos counter with a right hand.
Schwager misses with a jab, cross combination.
vientos gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Schwager.
Schwager misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
vientos changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Schwager looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Schwager wants to get back to his feet but vientos drags him back down.
vientos controlling from side mount.
Schwager pushes vientos away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, vientos gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwager is not content to let vientos control the position.
Schwager tries to escape but vientos is in control.
vientos looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Schwager throws vientos to one side and escapes!
Schwager throws a series of punches but vientos moves out of range.
Rasor Schwager seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schwager circles away from the clinch attempt.
vientos shoots in for a takedown but Schwager shows good takedown defense.
Rasor Schwager has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of cuatro vientos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwager throws a left and a right that both miss
and vientos counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Schwager!
vientos is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Schwager has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Schwager!
Schwager wants to stand but vientos is controlling his posture from full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
vientos looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
vientos is working an open guard so Schwager takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
vientos shoots for a double leg takedown but Schwager sprawls well. He's pushed vientos's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Schwager punishes vientos's body with a nice straight punch.
A nice combination there by Schwager.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
vientos misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
vientos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
No joy there for Schwager, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
vientos takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Schwager misses with a body shot.
vientos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schwager throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schwager looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from vientos is defended easily by Schwager.
Schwager lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
cuatro vientos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
vientos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Schwager.
Schwager throws a big shot that misses.
A swing and a miss from Schwager.
Schwager works over vientos's head and body with a nice combination.
Schwager swinging wildly here.
Schwager tries to bum rush vientos with a series of wild strikes but vientos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Schwager misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwager misses with a two punch combination.
Schwager misses with a body punch
and vientos counters with a left and a right that stings Schwager.
vientos closes this distance looking for a takedown but Schwager circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwager lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as vientos backs up against the cage.
Schwager misses with a double jab
and vientos counters with a nice double leg into guard.
vientos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and vientos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
cuatro vientos has got the better of the ground game so far.
vientos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
vientos wants to control from the top but Schwager keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schwager pushes vientos off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Schwager falls off balance throwing a combination
and vientos counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by vientos.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
vientos wants to control from the top but Schwager keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
vientos looking to sit in guard and control but Schwager gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Schwager postures up.
vientos wants to control but Schwager passes easily into half guard.
Schwager gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Schwager throws a left and a right that both miss
and vientos decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Schwager's guard.
Schwager keeping moving, preventing vientos from controlling successfully.
Schwager wants to stand up but vientos is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
vientos would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Schwager is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst vientos is controlling him.
cuatro vientos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
vientos forces his way into half guard.
vientos wants to free his trapped foot but Schwager is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A punch combination from Schwager misses.
vientos lands a head kick!
Schwager throws a combination that misses
and vientos counters with a three punch combo that has Schwager backing up. Schwager nods at vientos to acknowledge the strikes.
vientos connects with a looping right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A right-left combo lands from Schwager.
Schwager rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but vientos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Schwager leaves vientos with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
vientos takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rasor Schwager has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Schwager throws a right and a left that vientos avoids nicely.
Schwager misses with a jab, cross combination.
Schwager fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
vientos decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schwager pushes vientos off looking to stand but vientos dives back in and keeps control.
vientos controlling the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
cuatro vientos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got vientos winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... cuatro vientos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between tombstone terry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and john ketchup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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135 lbs
1 - 6 - 0 |
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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
4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, tombstone terry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, john ketchup!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - ketchup looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
tombstone terry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
ketchup throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around terry's waist but terry gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing ketchup off to one side.
terry looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
ketchup tries to land a sweep but no joy.
terry trying to stand up but can't free himself from ketchup's guard.
ketchup throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
ketchup trying to control the position.
terry decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on ketchup, up you get!
That's one minute gone in the round.
ketchup throws a leg kick but terry checks it.
terry shoots for a takedown but ketchup saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
terry tries to clinch up.
ketchup doesn't succeed with the takedown
and terry counters with a shoot takedown. ketchup fights it but they end up in guard.
terry might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
terry stands up from ketchup's guard - terry perhaps looking for a knockout.
terry clinches.
terry gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
terry lands an elbow inside.
terry is trying to work for a single leg takedown but ketchup pulls him back up using the underhooks.
terry stalling in the clinch.
ketchup can't find room to land a body shot as terry controls the action.
terry using the Thai plumb to throw knees but ketchup has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ketchup tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. terry smiles and moves away.
tombstone terry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of john ketchup.
terry tries to clinch up.
ketchup shoots and misses
and terry counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by terry.
ketchup is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
ketchup fails to pull the fight into his guard.
terry landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
ketchup jumps guard and drags terry to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
ketchup trying to keep a closed guard but terry is proving a slippery customer.
terry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
ketchup looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ketchup pulls terry in close to his closed guard and prevents terry from doing any damage or advancing position.
terry wants to control from the top but ketchup keeps moving.
ketchup wants to stand and escape but terry is having none of it.
ketchup wants to control but terry passes easily into half guard.
terry stands up and beckons ketchup to join him on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
terry leaves ketchup with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
terry really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
terry moves in looking to clinch but ketchup pushes him off.
ketchup wants to clinch but terry slips to the side
and terry counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
terry stands up from half guard.
Nice takedown defense from ketchup. No joy for terry on that attempt.
terry doesn't manage to clinch there - ketchup circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
ketchup tries to clinch but terry moves away
and terry decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in ketchup's guard.
ketchup avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
tombstone terry dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
terry takes the fight into the clinch.
terry lands a damaging elbow.
terry lands a damaging elbow.
ketchup takes a knee right on the jaw!
ketchup tries to pull guard but terry won't allow it.
ketchup will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning terry up against the cage.
terry breaks the clinch.
terry closes the distance and clinches.
ketchup is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. terry is defending well for now.
ketchup goes for a takedown attempt but terry pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
ketchup with a poor takedown
and terry counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
tombstone terry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of john ketchup.
Knees in the clinch landing for terry.
ketchup is breathing heavily.
terry landing knees to the body.
terry's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
terry prevents ketchup from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
terry gets underhooks to prevent ketchup's takedown attempt.
terry has ketchup pressed against the cage.
terry lands a nice elbow.
terry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
ketchup fails with an attempt to clinch.
terry throws a right hand that ketchup ducks under and follows up with a left that ketchup also avoids with ease.
terry closes the distance and clinches.
ketchup pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
terry shoots in for a double leg but ketchup sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
terry clinches up with ketchup and pushes him back against the cage.
terry crunches a lovely knee into ketchup's ribcage.
ketchup tries to pull guard but terry won't allow it.
terry lands an elbow just above ketchup 's eye.
ketchup letting terry take a breather here.
ketchup is trying to break the clinch but terry has him pressed against the cage.
terry putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has ketchup in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
ketchup is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
terry landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
terry just leaning against ketchup, taking a breather.
A hook to the body from terry.
ketchup tries to stall but terry uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
terry jumps guard and drags ketchup to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
terry not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
terry wants to stand up but ketchup is controlling him.
ketchup trying to control the position from guard on top but terry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
terry wants to stand but ketchup is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ketchup tries to stand but terry is controlling from the bottom.
terry wants to get back to his feet but ketchup is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
ketchup throws a lazy head kick
and terry counters with a nice double leg into side control. ketchup won't be happy with that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
terry decides to stand back up.
terry tries to close the distance and clinch but ketchup swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
ketchup circles away from the clinch attempt.
ketchup moves in looking to clinch but terry pushes him off.
ketchup misses with a takedown
and terry counters with a nice double leg into guard.
ketchup is striking from the bottom but terry uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
ketchup gets back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
terry trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
tombstone terry dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
terry rushes ketchup and presses him up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from ketchup.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
ketchup is trying to drag terry to the mat but terry just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
terry landing some nice looking knees to the body.
ketchup fails to pull the fight into his guard.
terry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
ketchup circles away from the clinch attempt.
ketchup with a poor takedown
and terry counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
tombstone terry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of john ketchup.
terry controlling the pace.
ketchup tries to regain full guard. Instead though, terry has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
terry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that ketchup can do to turn this around?
terry lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
ketchup takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
terry looking to secure an arm triangle but ketchup defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
terry connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
ketchup is in a horrible position here. terry smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
terry landing strikes from the mount.
ketchup regains half guard.
ketchup is refusing to be controlled, as terry sits in half guard.
ketchup throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like terry is going to stand back up.
ketchup wants to improve his position but terry is controlling well.
terry wants to stand up but ketchup has a hold of him and won't allow it.
terry is looking to take a break and control but ketchup is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
terry scoring with strikes to the body and head.
terry is looking to advance position but ketchup won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
ketchup throws a right hand that terry ducks under and follows up with a left that terry also avoids with ease.
terry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
terry tries to clinch up but ketchup circles away and keeps his distance.
ketchup fails with the takedown
and terry holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
tombstone terry showed his dominance in that final round.
Well terry has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... tombstone terry!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between dave houses (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and terry cheese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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135 lbs
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133 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, dave houses!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, terry cheese!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
cheese digs a good body shot into houses's ribs.
houses really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
houses shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Horrible takedown by cheese or perhaps it was just good defense by houses which made him look bad.
houses displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
houses tries for a takedown but cheese circles away easily
and cheese counters with a nice double leg into side control. houses won't be happy with that.
cheese creates some space and throws a big elbow, but houses sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
houses sneaks back into half guard.
houses has hold of cheese's hands but cheese slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
houses looking for submissions off his back.
cheese is thwarting houses's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
houses is looking for a sweep. cheese is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, if cheese is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
houses pushes cheese off looking to stand but cheese dives back in and keeps control.
cheese is trying to control. houses wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
houses is trying to maintain the position but cheese is very close to passing his half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
cheese takes a swing at houses's ribcage but misses.
cheese shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. cheese showed some decent athleticism there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
houses wants to get back to full guard.
houses is trying to stand back up but cheese is controlling him
cheese 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.
cheese is taking a breather. houses says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
houses is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
cheese is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
cheese prevents houses from improving his position.
cheese wants to stand up but houses has a hold of him and won't allow it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
houses doesn't succeed with the takedown
and cheese counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for houses!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for dave houses. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
houses is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
houses squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
cheese trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
houses tries to reverse the position but cheese maintains control.
cheese controlling the position easily from mount.
houses is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
terry cheese dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
houses gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and cheese counters with a shoot takedown. houses fights it but they end up in guard.
houses is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
cheese looking to pass the guard.
houses not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
houses throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
houses trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cheese trying to control but houses is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
houses gets a clinch.
cheese lands a left hand that snaps the head of houses backwards.
houses drops to a knee looking for a takedown but cheese gets the underhooks and prevents it.
houses is trying to drag cheese to the mat but cheese just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for dave houses. That's going to take a lot out of him.
houses is looking for a takedown up against the cage. cheese gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
cheese is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
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.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as cheese takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
cheese pulls houses into guard.
cheese striking from his own guard.
cheese managing to control the position.
houses gets to his feet - cheese follows without any prompting.
cheese clinches but houses breaks the clinch
and houses counters with a nice uppercut.
houses shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and cheese counters by clinching up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
cheese successfully pulls guard.
cheese is trying to control the position but houses postures up.
cheese wants to stand and escape but houses is having none of it.
cheese is looking to sweep but instead, houses has passed into half guard.
cheese wants to control but houses is keeping busy and won't allow it.
cheese is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
cheese is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
houses will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
houses sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. cheese defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
houses controlling the pace.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
houses fails with the takedown
and cheese decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in houses's guard.
cheese wants to stand but houses is controlling his posture from full guard.
cheese decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on houses, up you get!
houses scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
houses tries for a takedown but cheese circles away easily
and cheese counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
cheese scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
terry cheese showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
houses misses with a takedown attempt
and cheese counters with a good low kick that houses was not able to check.
houses gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and cheese counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by cheese.
cheese gets to his feet - houses follows without any prompting.
cheese fails with the takedown.
houses throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
cheese is looking to slow houses down with leg kicks.
cheese is looking to clinch.
houses shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and cheese counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in houses's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for dave houses. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
cheese looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
houses looking for a guillotine here but cheese defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cheese is pushing down on houses's leg trying to pass to half guard. houses is fighting to maintain full guard but cheese has managed to sneak the leg through.
cheese seems to be looking for submissions.
houses is refusing to be controlled, as cheese sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
cheese passes to side control.
houses is trying to escape the position but cheese is controlling the position.
houses wants to get back to his feet but cheese drags him back down.
cheese wants to take a breather but houses manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for cheese.
cheese works over houses with some ground and pound from guard.
houses is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
cheese wants to control from the top but houses keeps moving.
houses looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
houses wants to stand but cheese is controlling the position.
houses has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. cheese is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for houses.
cheese is chipping away with strikes.
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.
cheese decides to take the fight back to the feet.
A head kick by cheese misses
and houses counters with a shoot takedown. cheese fights it but they end up in guard.
cheese is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
cheese working a defensive guard here.
houses won't allow cheese to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
houses throws a strike but cheese rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
dave houses has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
terry cheese is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
houses is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and cheese defends well.
And that's the end of the fight!
terry cheese comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got cheese winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... terry cheese!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between sam miguel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Kamang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). sam miguel has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, sam miguel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Alex Kamang!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
miguel takes one on the button.
Kamang stalks miguel and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into miguel's face. miguel staggers backwards, shaken.
Kamang lands a nice shot to the body.
Kamang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kamang lands with a hook. miguel tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
miguel darts in and clinches Kamang up against the cage.
Kamang can't break the clinch.
miguel decides to pull guard.
miguel manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kamang!
Kamang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kamang lands with a cross.
miguel gets the takedown into side control.
miguel has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Kamang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kamang breaks the clinch.
Kamang fails with the takedown
and miguel counters with a single leg into guard. Kamang didn't expect that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
miguel trying to control the position from guard on top but Kamang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
miguel is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
miguel trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kamang working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from miguel.
miguel wants to control from the top but Kamang keeps moving.
miguel is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kamang is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Kamang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with miguel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
miguel passes Kamang's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
miguel not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
miguel stalling.
miguel wants to pass the guard but Kamang is defending well.
miguel has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
miguel is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from miguel there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
miguel decides to return to a standing position.
Kamang lands a jab to the head.
miguel defending well as Kamang loads up on a big left hand.
miguel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kamang makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
miguel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kamang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kamang tests miguel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kamang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and miguel counters with a single leg into guard. Kamang didn't expect that.
Kamang looks gassed!
miguel decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kamang, up you get!
Kamang lands with a right hand.
miguel feints and as Kamang raises his hands in defense, miguel changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
miguel might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
miguel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
miguel stands and throws Kamang's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kamang on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
miguel cracks Kamang with a big right hand but Kamang just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kamang takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
miguel is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kamang has escaped the position, nice work there.
miguel lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kamang down.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
miguel is working Kamang over with some ground and pound from side control.
miguel working the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
sam miguel dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
miguel clinches up against the cage.
Kamang wants to break free but miguel has control.
miguel pulls guard successfully.
miguel pulls Kamang in to control the position.
Kamang would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kamang trying to control the position from guard on top but miguel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamang tries to free his leg and advance position but miguel is retaining full guard.
miguel manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kamang manages to get himself to full guard.
Kamang is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
miguel stands up over Kamang, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
miguel postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
miguel chips away with some ground and pound.
Kamang wants to stand and escape but miguel is having none of it.
miguel controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
miguel scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
miguel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
miguel staying calm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
miguel decides to stand back up. miguel steps back and let's Kamang get back to his feet.
miguel has taken the fight to the clinch.
miguel gets control of Kamang's arms and successfully pulls guard. miguel will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
miguel has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
miguel is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
miguel is controlling Kamang's posture.
Kamang wants to get up but he can't break miguel's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
miguel lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kamang!
miguel landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
miguel pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
miguel controlling the position easily from mount.
miguel scores with a couple of good head shots there.
miguel working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
miguel tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
sam miguel dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
miguel has closed the distance and engaged Kamang in a clinch.
miguel content to slow the pace in the clinch.
miguel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kamang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
miguel takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
miguel moves into the clinch.
miguel lands a nice knee to the body.
Kamang is trying to break the clinch but miguel is controlling him.
miguel is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
miguel unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kamang lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kamang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
miguel drags the fight down to the ground.
Kamang preventing the sweep.
Kamang is looking to stand up but miguel won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
miguel is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
miguel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kamang can do to turn this around?
miguel throwing short punches from the bottom.
miguel is controlling Kamang's posture.
Kamang wants to stand and escape but instead miguel has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
miguel lands a couple of decent looking shots.
miguel stands and steps away. Kamang gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamang misses with a straight right.
miguel closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - miguel lands in his opponent's guard.
miguel is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
miguel with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kamang is working an open guard so miguel takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
miguel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kamang.
miguel clinches up with Kamang and pushes him back against the cage.
miguel landing knees to the body.
miguel gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
miguel breaks the clinch.
miguel fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kamang sprawls well initially but miguel persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Alex Kamang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
miguel passes to side control.
miguel decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Kamang scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
miguel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kamang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
miguel shoots in and bounces Kamang off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
miguel decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kamang, up you get!
miguel tries to clinch but Kamang moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
miguel defending well as Kamang loads up on a big left hand.
miguel clinches up with Kamang and pushes him back against the cage.
miguel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
miguel misses with a combination
and Kamang counters with a nice uppercut.
miguel darts in and clinches Kamang up against the cage.
Kamang is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for miguel.
miguel breaks the clinch.
miguel closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
miguel has hold of Kamang's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Kamang seems comfortable defending it but miguel has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Kamang is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Kamang is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but miguel couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). sam miguel!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between cyril grenfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean O Malley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sean O Malley acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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23
170 lbs
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24
170 lbs
3 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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Solid Muay Thai
Knockout power |
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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
1 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, cyril grenfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Sean O Malley!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from O Malley as grenfield shoots in.
grenfield darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
grenfield prevents O Malley from improving his position.
grenfield is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
O Malley working to try and regain half guard.
grenfield moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, O Malley has worked his arm free - good work by O Malley!
O Malley is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, grenfield asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Malley wants to control but grenfield postures up.
grenfield wants to control but O Malley is keeping him busy.
grenfield tries to move to mount but O Malley blocks the move with his legs.
O Malley wants to control but grenfield postures up.
grenfield wants to take a breather but O Malley manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for grenfield.
grenfield wants to control from the top but O Malley keeps moving.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
O Malley fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
grenfield gets a takedown into half guard.
O Malley trying to control here.
grenfield not landing any meaningful shots this time.
O Malley wants to control but grenfield is keeping busy and won't allow it.
grenfield is pressing down on O Malley's thigh, looking to free his foot. O Malley is holding on for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
grenfield is taking a breather. O Malley says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
O Malley is trying to stand up here but grenfield is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
grenfield throwing shots but O Malley is blocking nicely.
O Malley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A head kick misses from grenfield.
grenfield shoots for a takedown but O Malley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
O Malley changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. grenfield tries to avoid it but O Malley manages to keep hold of a leg and drag grenfield to the ground. grenfield escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
O Malley shoots in for a double leg but grenfield sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
O Malley looks gassed!
O Malley tries to close the distance and clinch up but grenfield swats him away and circles back towards the center.
grenfield shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. O Malley is trying to defend but grenfield finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
O Malley is staying active underneath grenfield, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Malley is trying to escape back to his feet but grenfield uses the scramble to pass into side control.
O Malley is looking to regain half guard here but grenfield keeps moving and retains side control.
grenfield is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but O Malley is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
grenfield lands an elbow.
grenfield passes to full mount! That's big trouble for O Malley!
O Malley has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
grenfield is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. O Malley knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften O Malley for a finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
cyril grenfield dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
grenfield shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. O Malley defends it nicely.
cyril grenfield is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
O Malley needs to keep his hands up - grenfield had a free shot at his head there.
grenfield is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in O Malley's half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
O Malley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
O Malley trying to control but grenfield postures up.
grenfield is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
grenfield blocks the strikes from O Malley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Malley holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
grenfield tries to stand and escape but O Malley is controlling the position.
O Malley is trying to escape back to his feet but grenfield uses the scramble to pass into side control.
O Malley is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
O Malley manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
grenfield is taking a breather. O Malley says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
O Malley pushes grenfield off looking to stand but grenfield dives back in and keeps control.
O Malley is breathing heavily.
O Malley is staying active underneath grenfield, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
O Malley trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
grenfield wants to take a breather but O Malley is having none of it.
grenfield decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
O Malley moves into range and clinches up with grenfield.
O Malley leaning his opponent against the cage.
grenfield lands an elbow inside.
O Malley manages to break the clinch.
grenfield moves in looking to clinch but O Malley pushes him off.
grenfield looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for O Malley!
O Malley is bucking up trying to escape but grenfield cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
O Malley is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
grenfield lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Malley throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
O Malley tries to control the position but grenfield now has his back.
grenfield trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
O Malley looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
O Malley rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
O Malley wants to get back to his feet.
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.
grenfield stalling.
grenfield wants to pass to mount but O Malley is defending the position.
grenfield landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
grenfield slows the pace down in half guard.
O Malley blocking the ground and pound attempt from grenfield.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
cyril grenfield dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
O Malley rushes grenfield and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
O Malley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. grenfield smiles and moves away.
Nice sprawl there from O Malley as grenfield shoots in.
O Malley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but grenfield paws at him with a jab and circles away.
grenfield shoots in for a takedown but O Malley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
grenfield forces O Malley back against the cage and clinches.
O Malley is pressed up against the cage. grenfield has hold of a leg and is looking to drag O Malley down to the mat. O Malley avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for cyril grenfield. That's going to take a lot out of him.
grenfield shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts O Malley as he jumps to the side.
O Malley misses with a body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
grenfield pulls out of a head kick attempt.
grenfield with a lazy takedown attempt
and O Malley counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
O Malley trying to mount his opponent but grenfield defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Malley decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
grenfield shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says O Malley as he avoids it easily.
Sean O Malley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Malley closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - O Malley lands in his opponent's guard.
O Malley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
O Malley 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.
grenfield is trying to keep O Malley in close.
O Malley stands up and waves to grenfield to follow him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
grenfield clinches.
O Malley pulls guard effortlessly.
O Malley is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
grenfield avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
grenfield gets to his feet. O Malley looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Malley closes this distance looking for a takedown but grenfield circles away.
grenfield tries to clinch but O Malley is having none of it.
grenfield drives through with a takedown into guard.
grenfield stands up from guard. Let's bang!
O Malley avoids the head kick by grenfield.
O Malley looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
O Malley wants to clinch
and grenfield counters with a shoot takedown. O Malley fights it but they end up in guard.
grenfield sitting in guard, not really doing much.
O Malley wants to sweep here but grenfield controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Malley wants to stand but grenfield is controlling the position.
cyril grenfield overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
O Malley keeping moving, preventing grenfield from controlling successfully.
grenfield tries to free his leg and advance position but O Malley is retaining full guard.
grenfield advances position into side control!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
O Malley taking a bit of punishment here - grenfield scoring with strikes.
Sean O Malley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
cyril grenfield is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
grenfield controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sean O Malley.
I think grenfield has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... cyril grenfield!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stall Wrestler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Karlsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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22
300 lbs
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300 lbs
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Counter striker
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Excellent MT
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Stall Wrestler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kurt Karlsson!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Karlsson misses its intended target.
Karlsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wrestler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wrestler ducks under a wild hook from Karlsson.
Karlsson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Karlsson misses with an uppercut.
Wrestler shoots in for a takedown but Karlsson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A head kick misses from Karlsson.
Wrestler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Karlsson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wrestler shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Karlsson defends it nicely.
Wrestler dives in and grabs Karlsson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Karlsson pushes down on Wrestler's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stall Wrestler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karlsson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Karlsson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wrestler avoids the head kick by Karlsson.
Karlsson tests Wrestler's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Stall Wrestler has been cut.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wrestler.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlsson tries to improve position but can't.
Wrestler fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wrestler working the strikes but Karlsson uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Wrestler lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Karlsson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wrestler.
Wrestler missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Karlsson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wrestler.
Ground and pound from Wrestler.
Karlsson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wrestler thows a huge punch but Karlsson dodges it nicely.
Wrestler thows a huge punch but Karlsson dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karlsson trying to control here.
Wrestler throwing shots but Karlsson is blocking nicely.
Karlsson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wrestler working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wrestler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wrestler swats away the attempt to clinch by Karlsson.
Karlsson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wrestler ducks under a wild hook from Karlsson.
Karlsson thows a body shot but no joy.
Karlsson is looking to clinch but Wrestler is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrestler tries for a takedown but Karlsson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Karlsson wants to clinch.
Karlsson moves in looking to clinch but Wrestler pushes him off.
Karlsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Karlsson doesn't manage to clinch there - Wrestler circles away.
Wrestler keeps the fight on the outside.
Karlsson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wrestler keeps the fight on the outside.
Karlsson moves in looking to clinch but Wrestler pushes him off.
Karlsson digs a good hook to Wrestler's body.
Kurt Karlsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wrestler is breathing heavily.
Karlsson throws a hook but Wrestler avoids it easily.
Karlsson throws a leg kick but Wrestler moved away.
A punch lands to the side of Wrestler 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wrestler shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Karlsson sprawls well. Karlsson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wrestler gets slowly back to his feet.
Wrestler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Karlsson circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Karlsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wrestler gets the takedown into side control.
Wrestler misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Wrestler in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Wrestler working the head and body with strikes.
Karlsson defending against the ground and pound.
Wrestler has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wrestler is looking to take a break and control but Karlsson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wrestler in side control, throwing shots but Karlsson defends.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Karlsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stall Wrestler's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Karlsson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Karlsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wrestler fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Karlsson sprawls well initially but Wrestler persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wrestler scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Karlsson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wrestler missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wrestler throwing shots but Karlsson is blocking nicely.
Wrestler wants to take a breather but Karlsson is having none of it.
Wrestler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wrestler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wrestler thows a huge punch but Karlsson dodges it nicely.
Karlsson wants to improve his position but Wrestler is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Wrestler shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Karlsson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wrestler.
Wrestler throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wrestler working over Karlsson with some ground and pound. Karlsson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Wrestler throwing shots but Karlsson is blocking nicely.
Karlsson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wrestler is working away from the top position though.
Wrestler working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wrestler thows a huge punch but Karlsson dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrestler throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wrestler throwing shots but Karlsson is blocking nicely.
Wrestler thows a huge punch but Karlsson dodges it nicely.
Wrestler missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Karlsson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Wrestler.
Wrestler working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wrestler trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Karlsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Karlsson throws a looping overhand right but Wrestler ducks down to avoid it.
Wrestler gets a takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrestler scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wrestler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wrestler working the head and body with strikes.
Wrestler sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Karlsson defending well though.
Wrestler throws a strike but Karlsson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Karlsson controls Wrestler momentarily but Wrestler frees himself.
Karlsson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wrestler.
Wrestler throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrestler trying to control but Karlsson is working from the bottom.
Wrestler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Karlsson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wrestler working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wrestler might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Karlsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Karlsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Karlsson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wrestler's hands.
A big left from Karlsson misses.
Wrestler slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stall Wrestler dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stall Wrestler's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Wrestler shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Karlsson but Karlsson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wrestler avoids the head kick by Karlsson.
Karlsson throws a hook to the side of Wrestler's head but Wrestler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Karlsson tries to clinch but Wrestler moves out of range.
Karlsson tries to clinch up but Wrestler circles away and keeps his distance.
Wrestler closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Wrestler lands in his opponent's guard.
Karlsson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wrestler is in close to Karlsson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Karlsson has control of Wrestler's left arm, preventing Wrestler from doing any damage.
Wrestler thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrestler postures up and lands a big shot to Karlsson's brow.
Wrestler working some strikes from top position.
Karlsson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wrestler loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wrestler throws a big right hand that misses.
Wrestler won't allow Karlsson to sweep him here.
Wrestler thows a big elbow that misses.
Wrestler landing some decent shots from guard.
Wrestler trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karlsson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wrestler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Karlsson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wrestler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wrestler works over Karlsson with some ground and pound from guard.
Karlsson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wrestler.
Karlsson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wrestler landing some decent shots from guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wrestler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Karlsson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wrestler postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrestler lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wrestler accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wrestler landing with the ground and pound.
Wrestler postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wrestler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wrestler postures up in Karlsson's guard and throws a big left but Karlsson blocks it.
Karlsson working a defensive guard here.
Wrestler chips away with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrestler passes Karlsson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Karlsson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Wrestler thows a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wrestler accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wrestler lands a couple of digs.
Karlsson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Karlsson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wrestler is one step ahead there.
Wrestler lands a couple of digs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stall Wrestler showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wrestler 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stall Wrestler!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andre Giant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Bastard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Andre Giant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Bastard!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Sam Margolis and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Giant fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bastard avoids it really well and circles away.
Giant closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bastard to the mat! Bastard manages to get full guard.
Giant wants to control from the top but Bastard keeps moving.
Bastard avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bastard is trying to keep Giant in close.
Giant trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bastard seems keen to control Giant's posture.
Giant throws and elbow that misses. Bastard uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Giant's guard. Nice move by Bastard!
Bastard postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bastard trying to control the position from guard on top but Giant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bastard tries a head kick but it misses.
Bastard swinging wildly here.
Giant looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Giant shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Giant showed some decent athleticism there.
Bastard pushes Giant off looking to stand but Giant dives back in and keeps control.
Bastard is trying to control but can't.
Giant is trying to control. Bastard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giant is looking to stall here but Bastard recovers full guard.
Giant throws and elbow that misses. Bastard uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Giant's guard. Nice move by Bastard!
Bastard scoring with punches to the head and body.
Giant looking for a sweep. Not yet Giant, not yet.
Bastard trying to control but Giant is working from the bottom.
Giant wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Bastard is now in half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bastard lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bastard is looking to take a break and control but Giant is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Giant wants to get back to full guard.
Giant wants to control but Bastard is keeping busy.
Bastard is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Giant is just riding it out for now. Bastard eventually gives up the hold.
Giant wants to control but Bastard is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Giant is defending against the submission attempts here by Bastard.
Giant is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bastard seems to be working for a kimura but Giant defends the submission attempt.
Bastard with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Giant is trying to get back to full guard.
Giant wants to control but Bastard is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Giant has hold of Bastard's hands but Bastard slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Giant wants to improve his position but Bastard is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Bastard 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.
Some wild striking there from Bastard.
Giant shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Giant knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bastard on the ground.
Giant scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Giant trying to control from Bastard's half guard. Bastard has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Bastard tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Giant scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Giant postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Giant postures up and lands a big shot to Bastard's brow.
Giant postures up and lands a big shot to Bastard's brow.
Bastard trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Giant tries to free his leg and advance position but Bastard is retaining full guard.
Giant throws and elbow that misses. Bastard uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Giant's guard. Nice move by Bastard!
Bastard stands up over Giant, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bastard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bastard throwing strikes but missing.
Bastard trying to control the position from guard on top but Giant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Giant trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giant lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bastard!
Bastard somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Andre Giant is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Giant shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bastard throws a right and a left that Giant avoids nicely.
Good leg kick by Bastard there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Giant keeps the fight on the outside.
Bastard shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bastard wants to lay and pray for a moment but Giant keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giant is trying to get back to full guard.
Bastard scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bastard working Giant over with strikes.
Bastard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bastard controlling the action here.
Bastard scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bastard takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Giant trying to control from the bottom.
Bastard slips a nice elbow through Giant's hands, connecting with Giant's forehead.
Giant is trying to maintain the position but Bastard is very close to passing his half guard.
Big Bastard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bastard missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bastard performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bastard working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Giant trying to hold on to Bastard's head to control him but Bastard postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Giant wants to get back to full guard.
Bastard stands up out of the half guard.
Bastard tries a low kick but Giant avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Bastard 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bastard throws a nice looking combination but Giant bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bastard closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bastard lands in his opponent's guard.
Bastard postures up.
Giant on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Giant tries to get out of the position.
Bastard 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.
Bastard thows a big elbow that misses.
Bastard's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bastard is looking to work some ground and pound but Giant has wrist control.
Bastard connects with a couple of short punches.
Giant trying to control the position.
Bastard trying to control but Giant is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Giant shoots and misses
and Bastard counters with a takedown into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bastard lands a decent elbow from side control.
Giant can't do much from the bottom here.
Bastard cracks Giant with a big elbow.
Giant is trying to control Bastard's posture but Bastard avoids it.
Giant is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bastard is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Bastard working the ground and pound from side control.
Bastard cracks Giant with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Giant is looking to regain half guard here but Bastard keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bastard scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Giant to see if he's OK.
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!
Bastard scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Giant to see if he's OK.
Giant is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Giant is not content to let Bastard control the position.
Bastard might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Giant kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Bastard working the ground and pound from side control.
Giant takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giant is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bastard content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Bastard is chipping away with strikes.
Bastard trying to control the action but Giant is working from the bottom.
Bastard in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Bastard landing strikes.
Bastard working the ground and pound.
Bastard trying to control the position but Giant is working away.
Bastard landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bastard wants to control but Giant is keeping him busy.
Giant is looking for a sweep.
Andre Giant has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bastard lands a nice forearm strike.
Bastard connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Giant some visible discomfort.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bastard is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Giant has escaped the position, nice work there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bastard wants to control but Giant is keeping him busy.
Big Bastard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Giant tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Bastard presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
Big Bastard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bastard has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 26:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Bastard!
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