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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roy Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guglielmo Sandullo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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240 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Roy Shaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Guglielmo Sandullo!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sandullo clinches up with Shaw and pushes him back against the cage.
Sandullo wants a takedown but no success here.
Shaw wants to break free but Sandullo has control.
Sandullo tries to pull guard but Shaw forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Shaw is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sandullo to keep the fight standing.
Shaw changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sandullo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Shaw throws a head kick but Sandullo moves out of range.
Sandullo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Roy Shaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guglielmo Sandullo.
Sandullo darts in and clinches Shaw up against the cage.
Sandullo looking for a takedown.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Shaw manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandullo is looking to work some ground and pound but Shaw has wrist control.
Sandullo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Shaw's guard.
Sandullo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Shaw throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Sandullo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Shaw working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Sandullo has passed into half guard!
Sandullo passes to full mount!
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.
Sandullo content just to control the position here.
Sandullo is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Shaw has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Sandullo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Shaw is looking to escape.
Shaw really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sandullo wants to control but instead Shaw manages to regain half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sandullo is looking to take a break and control but Shaw is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shaw is trying to control but can't.
Shaw is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sandullo is thwarting Shaw's attempts to control the position.
Sandullo wants to stand up but Shaw is controlling the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Shaw throws a right and a left that Sandullo avoids nicely.
Sandullo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Shaw sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sandullo blocks a head kick by Shaw.
Sandullo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Shaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shaw shoots in looking for a takedown. Sandullo tries to sprawl out of it but Shaw keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sandullo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Shaw is breathing heavily.
Sandullo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Shaw on his heels. He'll look to pass Shaw's guard now, I'm sure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guglielmo Sandullo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sandullo looks for a takedown but Shaw sprawls well.
Shaw swats away the attempt to clinch by Sandullo.
Shaw looks for a takedown but Sandullo sprawls well.
Shaw shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sandullo pinned against the cage. Sandullo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sandullo misses with a takedown attempt - Shaw sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Shaw shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sandullo sprawls well. Sandullo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shaw gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Shaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sandullo throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaw displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sandullo.
Shaw fails with a takedown attempt.
Sandullo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shaw ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sandullo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Shaw circles away.
No luck for Shaw with that takedown attempt.
Roy Shaw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice sprawl there from Shaw as Sandullo shoots in.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shaw tries a head kick but it misses.
Sandullo connects with an inside leg kick.
Shaw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sandullo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sandullo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shaw shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sandullo sprawls well. Sandullo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shaw gets slowly back to his feet.
Shaw shoots for a double leg takedown but Sandullo sprawls well. He's pushed Shaw's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Shaw slaps away a takedown attempt from Sandullo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sandullo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shaw tries to avoid it but Sandullo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shaw to the ground. Shaw escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sandullo slaps away a takedown attempt from Shaw, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Shaw stuffs the takedown attempt from Sandullo. Sandullo gets slowly back to his feet.
Good work by Sandullo as he checks the leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sandullo.
Shaw throws a head kick that misses
and Sandullo counters with a two punch combo.
Sandullo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Shaw counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sandullo scores with a three punch combo!
Shaw wants to clinch.
Shaw closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sandullo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
No luck for Sandullo with that takedown attempt.
Shaw wants to slow Sandullo down by chopping away at his legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sandullo shoots in looking for a takedown. Shaw tries to sprawl out of it but Sandullo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Shaw manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Shaw tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Guglielmo Sandullo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Sandullo throws a shot from downtown. Shaw moves away and avoids it.
Shaw stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Shaw wants it to stay on the feet.
Shaw dives in and grabs Sandullo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sandullo pushes down on Shaw's head and hops out.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sandullo.
Shaw stuffs the takedown.
Sandullo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Roy Shaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guglielmo Sandullo.
Sandullo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Shaw shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sandullo sprawls well. Sandullo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shaw gets slowly back to his feet.
Shaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaw misses with a takedown
and Sandullo counters by clinching up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sandullo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shaw's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Shaw duly obliges.
It looks like Guglielmo Sandullo has been cut.
Sandullo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shaw swivels and escapes.
Shaw uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sandullo.
Shaw dives in and grabs Sandullo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sandullo pushes down on Shaw's head and hops out.
Shaw defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sandullo.
Shaw throws the kick towards the body but Sandullo avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shaw tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sandullo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sandullo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Shaw sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sandullo somewhat.
Shaw gets a clinch.
Sandullo should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Sandullo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Shaw pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sandullo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Shaw after a bit of a struggle.
Shaw lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shaw is trying to break free.
Shaw stalling the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shaw is trying to break the clinch but Sandullo has him pressed against the cage.
Shaw pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sandullo manages to break the clinch.
Sandullo shoots in but no luck this time.
Shaw moves into the clinch.
Shaw is trying to maintain a safe position but Sandullo gets an underhook and turns Shaw into the cage.
Sandullo can't get the takedown.
Shaw wants to take the fight to the mat but Sandullo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sandullo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Shaw pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sandullo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Shaw is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Shaw gets control of Sandullo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Shaw will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Shaw wants to sweep but no luck.
Sandullo looking to sit in guard and control but Shaw gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shaw accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sandullo keeping full guard, as Shaw tries to pass.
Roy Shaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guglielmo Sandullo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sandullo pulls Shaw in to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roy Shaw showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sandullo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guglielmo Sandullo!
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energy
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RATING
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