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QFC Tournament 897 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Machallas (ranked 5321 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nego Drama (ranked 5238 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Antonio Machallas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nego Drama!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machallas scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Drama tries to roll over but Machallas keeps him under control.
Drama keeps trying to improve his position.
Machallas seems to be working for a kimura but Drama defends the submission attempt.
Drama won't allow Machallas to pass to mount.
Machallas is looking to take a break and control but Drama is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Machallas is thwarting Drama's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drama is refusing to be controlled, as Machallas sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machallas is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Drama sees it coming and defends easily.
Machallas tries to pass the half guard into mount. Drama knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Drama gets back to full guard.
Machallas wants to control from the top but Drama keeps moving.
Machallas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Machallas engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Machallas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Drama swivels though and keeps the full 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.
Machallas avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Drama is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Machallas works his way to full guard. Good work.
Drama trying to control the position from guard on top but Machallas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Machallas seems keen to control Drama's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drama throws a big elbow that misses.
Drama wants to stand and escape but instead Machallas has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Machallas sitting in guard here, content to control.
Machallas has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Drama bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Machallas's guard.
Machallas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Machallas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drama trying to control but Machallas is working from the bottom.
Machallas is pulling down on Drama's head. It's preventing any offense from Drama, at least for the moment.
Drama passes into half guard.
Machallas trying to control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Antonio Machallas will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Drama misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Drama is trying hard to land a takedown here. Machallas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Machallas drops down looking for a counter takedown but Drama sprawls and moves away.
Machallas gets the takedown into side control.
Drama is trying to control Machallas's posture but Machallas avoids it.
Drama tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Machallas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Machallas looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Machallas tries for a kimura but Drama is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drama struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drama might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Machallas haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Machallas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Drama is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Drama manages to get back to half guard.
Drama gets back to full guard.
Drama keeping moving, preventing Machallas from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Machallas controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Drama is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Machallas engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Drama is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machallas advances to half guard.
Antonio Machallas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Machallas wants to pass the guard but Drama is defending well.
Drama is defending against the submission attempts here by Machallas.
Machallas is trying to control the action in half guard but Drama is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Machallas wants to work for an arm triangle but Drama is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Machallas is looking to advance position but Drama won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Drama is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Machallas is trying to control. Drama wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Drama misses with a kick to the body.
Machallas half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A clash of legs there as Machallas blocks the low kick.
Machallas shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Machallas prevents Drama from standing back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Drama wants to control but Machallas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Drama pushes Machallas off looking to stand but Machallas dives back in and keeps control.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Machallas here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Drama is staying active underneath Machallas, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Machallas dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Drama fails with a takedown attempt.
Drama looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Machallas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Drama can do to turn this around?
Machallas gets a takedown into half guard.
Machallas wants to work for an arm triangle but Drama is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Drama trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machallas 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.
Machallas is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drama looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Machallas prevents Drama from improving his position.
Drama wants to control but Machallas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Machallas is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Drama defends it well.
Drama moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Machallas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Machallas controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Machallas looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drama keeping moving, preventing Machallas from controlling successfully.
Drama not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Machallas throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Drama tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Machallas is in Drama's guard.
Drama working a defensive guard here.
Drama can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Machallas controls the pace.
Drama keeping moving, preventing Machallas from controlling successfully.
Drama is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Machallas is controlling him.
Machallas trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Drama manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machallas has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Machallas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Machallas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Machallas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Drama won't allow Machallas to sweep him here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Machallas has his hands on Drama's head, controlling the position.
Nego Drama has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Drama in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Machallas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Machallas 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 Paul Tew scores the fight for Antonio Machallas!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Antonio Machallas!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Antonio Machallas!
Antonio Machallas wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mili Retard (ranked 5492 p4p, 445 weight class) and Charlie Potter (ranked 5241 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mili Retard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Charlie Potter!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Retard cracks Potter with an open hand slap.
Nice takedown defense from Potter. No joy for Retard on that attempt.
Potter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Retard wants to take the fight to the mat but Potter manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Retard is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Retard tries to land a knee to the head but Potter blocks with his arms.
Potter has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Retard avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Retard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Retard tries to clinch there but Potter circles away.
Potter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Retard manages to avoid it.
Retard forces Potter back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Retard backwards.
Potter successfully pulls guard.
Retard wants to pass the guard but Potter is keeping the position.
Potter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Retard trying to control but Potter is working from the bottom.
Potter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Retard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Retard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Retard preventing the sweep.
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.
Potter looking for a guillotine here but Retard defends easily.
Potter wants to sweep here but Retard controlling him for the moment.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Retard shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Potter tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mili Retard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Retard plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Potter is defended easily by Retard.
Potter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Retard pinned against the cage. Retard gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Retard shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Potter sprawls well. Potter wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Retard gets slowly back to his feet.
Potter thuds his right hand into Retard's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Potter darts in looking for a takedown but Retard gets double underhooks and turns Potter into the cage.
Retard went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Retard stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Retard wants it to stay on the feet.
Potter shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Retard defends it nicely.
Potter looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Retard lands a big head kick that sends Potter tumbling to the mat! Retard takes a step backwards and waves Potter back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Potter is rocked!
Retard closes the distance looking for a takedown. Potter stuffs it but Retard still has hold of him. Retard picks Potter up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. Retard slams Potter to the floor and that's really hurt Potter - he doesn't know where he is! Retard throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mili Retard!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Volkovic (ranked 5313 p4p, 439 weight class) and David Tiger (ranked 5343 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Alexander Volkovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, David Tiger!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tiger closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Volkovic to the mat! Volkovic manages to get full guard.
Tiger is standing up over Volkovic. Volkovic looks to escape but Tiger dives into side control.
Volkovic is looking for a sweep.
Tiger stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Volkovic gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Volkovic.
It looks like David Tiger has been cut.
Tiger changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Volkovic fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Volkovic moves into the clinch.
Volkovic lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Volkovic lands an elbow that stopped Tiger in his tracks for a moment.
That has opened up David Tiger's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiger takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tiger has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Volkovic lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The cut above David Tiger's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Volkovic has Tiger pushed against the cage.
Volkovic'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.
Tiger takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Volkovic.
David Tiger's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at David Tiger's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alexander Volkovic!
During a confident post fight interview, Alexander Volkovic thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nic Parsons (ranked 5371 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vvv Ddd (ranked 5454 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nic Parsons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Vvv Ddd!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parsons misses with a takedown attempt - Ddd sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Parsons misses with a few strikes there.
Ddd let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Parsons is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ddd sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Parsons drives through and clinches with Ddd against the cage.
Ddd creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Parsons has Ddd pushed against the cage.
Ddd pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ddd looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ddd throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Parsons.
Ddd looking to slow down the pace here.
Parsons has had enough of the clinch but Ddd keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parsons wants to take the fight to the mat but Ddd manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nic Parsons. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ddd throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Parsons has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ddd avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ddd trying to stall but Parsons improves his position.
Parsons will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ddd up against the cage.
Ddd stops a takedown attempt from Parsons.
Ddd throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ddd throws an elbow but it misses.
Parsons avoids a wild elbow strike from Ddd.
Ddd pushes off an throws an elbow but Parsons leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Parsons successfully pulls guard.
Parsons lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parsons controls from within his opponent's guard.
Parsons stands and throws Ddd's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Parsons tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Parsons has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Parsons is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Ddd's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ddd is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here.
Parsons decides to stand up, so the ref orders Ddd to his feet.
Parsons shoots in but no luck this time.
Ddd looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Parsons takes the fight into the clinch.
Ddd misses with an elbow over the top.
Parsons drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ddd pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ddd is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Parsons.
Ddd is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ddd misses with an elbow strike.
Ddd trying to control the position but instead, Parsons has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ddd into the cage.
Ddd is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Parsons is keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ddd pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Parsons wants to break free but Ddd has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nic Parsons dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Parsons rushes Ddd and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ddd tries to stall but Parsons uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ddd is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Parsons is keeping busy.
Ddd seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Parsons tries to pull guard but Ddd holds him up against the cage and eventually Parsons drops back down to his feet.
Ddd throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Parsons tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ddd smiles and moves away.
Nic Parsons is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ddd tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Parsons with that takedown attempt.
Ddd is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nic Parsons. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parsons shoots in for a takedown but Ddd shows good takedown defense.
Parsons misses with a leg kick.
Ddd throws a big counter head kick but Parsons avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parsons tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ddd fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Ddd. No joy for Parsons on that attempt.
Parsons avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Parsons throws a big counter combination but Ddd scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Parsons has a takedown stuffed.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ddd leaves Parsons with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ddd fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ddd tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Parsons paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Parsons dives in for a single leg takedown but Ddd sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Parsons is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ddd sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ddd moves in looking to clinch but Parsons pushes him off.
Nic Parsons seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parsons shoots in looking for a takedown. Ddd tries to sprawl out of it but Parsons keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ddd manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ddd is looking to clinch but Parsons is avoiding it.
It looked like Parsons was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ddd displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Parsons.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ddd tries to clinch up.
Parsons tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Parsons shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ddd looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Parsons shoots in but no luck this time.
As Parsons backs off Ddd throws a huge counter combo but Parsons manages to avoid it all.
Ddd tries to clinch there but Parsons circles away.
Ddd tries to clinch but Parsons moves out of range.
Parsons keeps the fight on the outside.
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.
Ddd gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Parsons avoids a wild elbow strike from Ddd.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Parsons as Ddd tries to tie him up.
Ddd keeps control of Parsons as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Parsons is trying to pull guard but Ddd has him pressed against the cage.
Ddd looking to slow down the pace here.
Parsons is working for takedown but Ddd is calmly controlling the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ddd looking to slow down the pace here.
Ddd is trying to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vvv Ddd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Parsons fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ddd, pushing him back against the cage.
Parsons jumps guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parsons has a closed guard, preventing Ddd from standing up.
Parsons had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ddd defends it easily.
Parsons manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ddd manages to get himself to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parsons looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parsons postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Parsons stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Parsons shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ddd defends it nicely.
Parsons closes the distance and clinches.
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.
Parsons is trying to break free.
Ddd stalling in the clinch but Parsons improves position.
Parsons is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Parsons changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ddd fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Parsons gets a clinch.
Parsons is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ddd pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nic Parsons. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parsons tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ddd just stands there and leans against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parsons drags the fight down to the ground.
Ddd avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parsons has a closed guard, preventing Ddd from standing up.
Ddd trying to move into half guard but instead Parsons has managed to sweep!
Ddd really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Parsons. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ddd looking to hit a scissor sweep but Parsons is one step ahead there.
Parsons is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ddd can do to turn this around?
Parsons engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ddd is looking to stand up but Parsons isn't so interested in that idea.
Parsons seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Vvv Ddd has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Nic Parsons showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Parsons 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight for Nic Parsons!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Nic Parsons!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Nic Parsons!
Nic Parsons wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodolfo Viera (ranked 5466 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Adams Jr (ranked 5180 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Brawler
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rodolfo Viera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay Adams Jr!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Paul Tew and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooh!!! Adams Jr has knocked Viera down with a huge combo! Adams Jr steps away and waves a wobbly Viera back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Viera is rocked!
It looks like Rodolfo Viera has been cut.
Viera is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Adams Jr just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Viera has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jay Adams Jr!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaime Jr (ranked 5266 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Escobar (ranked 5478 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jaime Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rodrigo Escobar!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Escobar takes a swing at Jr's ribcage but misses.
Jr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Escobar as he jumps to the side.
Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
Jr forces Escobar back against the cage and clinches.
Jr has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Escobar uses from the top position.
Jr keeping full guard, as Escobar tries to pass.
Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Jr, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jr holds on and takes a little breather.
Escobar wants to pass the guard but Jr is keeping the position.
Escobar keeps trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jr trying to control the position.
Escobar is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Escobar slips nicely into half guard.
Escobar wants to control but Jr is keeping him busy.
Escobar keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Escobar is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jr is just riding it out for now. Escobar eventually gives up the hold.
Escobar seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Jr is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rodrigo Escobar!
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