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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Frank Till (ranked 24714 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustaw Lis (ranked 6818 p4p, 0 weight class). Gustaw Lis is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Till!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gustaw Lis!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice straight punches there by Lis. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lis.
Lis takes a swing at Till's ribcage but misses.
Till goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lis tries to clinch but Till is having none of it.
Some wild striking there from Lis.
It looked like Till was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Till lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lis's sensitive parts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Till tries to bum rush Lis with a series of wild strikes but Lis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Till was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Till stuffs the takedown.
Till swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Till throws a series of strikes that have Lis backpedaling.
Lis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Till moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Till drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lis sprawls and moves away.
Lis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lis just misses with a punch to the body.
Till throws a body punch but Lis moves out of range.
Lis shoots in but Till avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Till appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Frank Till has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gustaw Lis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Till feints and then cracks Lis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lis down.
Gustaw Lis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Till as Lis shoots in.
Lis throws a right hand that Till ducks under and follows up with a left that Till also avoids with ease.
Till lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Till tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lis wants to counter the offense by Till and move into the clinch position.
No joy there for Lis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Frank Till is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Till's waist but Till gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lis off to one side.
Lis looks winded!
Lis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Till pinned against the cage. Till gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Till throws a counter high kick but Lis was just alert enough to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Till. Till obviously looking to wear him down.
Till slips under a jab.
Lis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Till can pounce on him.
Lis throws a series of punches but Till moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Till thuds a left hand into Lis's body.
Lis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Till.
Lis shoots in looking for a takedown. Till tries to sprawl out of it but Lis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Till manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Till swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lis feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Till manages to escape and get back to his feet.
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!
No joy there for Lis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Till dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Till does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lis doesn't manage to clinch there - Till circles away.
Lis scores with a jab to the head.
Lis darts in looking for a takedown but Till gets double underhooks and turns Lis into the cage.
It looked like Till was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lis.
Till works Lis's body with a nice hook.
Till is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lis can do to turn this around?
Lis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Till counters with a two punch combo.
Lis looks to land a right hand but Till moved out of range.
It looked like Till was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lis.
Gustaw Lis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lis walks into a left hand.
Lis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Till moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Till digs a good body shot into Lis's ribs.
Lis throws a looping overhand right but Till ducks down to avoid it.
Lis throws a right hand that Till ducks under and follows up with a left that Till also avoids with ease.
Till fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Till throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lis drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Till defends it well.
Lis just misses with a punch to the body.
Till jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Lis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Till looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Till wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Till looks to land a body kick but Lis moved away.
Till cracks a nice hook into Lis's ribs.
Till displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Till.
Till feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lis's calf.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Till displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lis throws out the jab.
Till misses the shot to the body.
Lis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Lis closes the distance but Till moves to the side
and Till counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Till misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lis.
Lis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lis wants to clinch up but Till keeps it at a distance.
Lis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Till counters with a left to the body.
Lis throws the left hand but Till avoids the punch easily.
Lis shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lis is breathing heavily.
Lis wants to free his trapped foot but Till is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Till pushes Lis off looking to stand but Lis dives back in and keeps control.
Lis takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Till is trying to control but can't.
Till is trying to stand.
Lis wants to pass to mount but Till is defending the position.
Lis is thwarting Till's attempts to control the position.
Till is trying to stand.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Some wild striking there from Lis.
It looked like Till was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Till dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Till throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice takedown defense from Till. No joy for Lis on that attempt.
Till appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Till can pounce on him.
Lis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lis missing with a left hand there. Till was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Till half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A shot to the liver by Till. Beautiful body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lis tries to clinch up but Till circles away and keeps his distance.
Till steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lis.
A looping hook to the body misses from Till. Lis does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lis throws a series of punches but Till avoids them all with ease.
Till scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lis doesn't seem bothered though.
Till throws a leg kick which misses Lis's front leg but catches the back leg as Lis tries to avoid it.
Lis misses with a double jab
and Till holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Till is pressed up against the cage. Lis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Till down to the mat. Till avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Till is looking to wear down Lis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Till displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Frank Till is winning the standup battle so far.
Lis misses with a right hand
and Till counters with a nice body shot.
Lis throws a body shot but no joy.
Till fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lis just manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Till lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Till but Till pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Frank Till has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gustaw Lis.
Till fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lis manages to avoid it.
Till misses with a wild body shot.
Lis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Till swings for the body but Lis moves out of range.
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!
Lis misses with a wild body shot.
Till is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Till scores with a head kick. Lis tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nice body punch from Till.
Lis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Till sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lis throws a right and a left that both miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lis. Till does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lis shoots for a takedown but Till saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Till swings for the body but Lis moves out of range.
Till looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Till looks to score with a jab to the body but Lis is just out of range.
Till throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Till swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lis takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Till. Lis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lis with the counter takedown but Till avoids it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gustaw Lis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Frank Till is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lis shoots for a takedown but Till saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Till showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Till, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Till!
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