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BKC 40 : Boondocks Vs Micropop PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hannu Yabal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Mozzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yabal comes to the cage accompanied by New Divide, Linkin Park. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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141 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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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
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Hannu Yabal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricardo Mozzi!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mozzi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mozzi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mozzi looks to land a combination. Yabal sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mozzi tries to clinch up.
Yabal tries to keep at a distance but Mozzi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Yabal is stalling here.
Mozzi blocks the elbow strike.
Yabal pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Yabal'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.
Mozzi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mozzi is trying to force a seperation but Yabal has the dominant position.
Mozzi wants to break free but Yabal has control.
Yabal throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mozzi letting Yabal take a breather here.
Yabal throws an elbow but it misses.
Mozzi blocks the elbow strike.
Mozzi is stalling here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mozzi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mozzi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Yabal misses with a punch on the inside.
Mozzi is trying to maintain a safe position but Yabal gets an underhook and turns Mozzi into the cage.
Yabal is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mozzi is defending well for now.
Mozzi blocks an uppercut.
Yabal throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mozzi blocks it with crossed arms.
Yabal looking to throw knees to the head but Mozzi is blocking nicely.
Mozzi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mozzi defending well as Yabal loads up on a big left hand.
Mozzi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yabal moves away.
Yabal tries to keep at a distance but Mozzi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mozzi wants to break free but Yabal has control.
Yabal has Mozzi pressed against the cage, preventing Mozzi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Yabal tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mozzi avoids it.
Yabal misses with a knee to the head.
Yabal crunches a lovely knee into Mozzi's ribcage.
Mozzi is trying to force a seperation but Yabal has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mozzi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Yabal misses with an elbow over the top.
Yabal lands an elbow that stopped Mozzi in his tracks for a moment.
Yabal blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yabal fails to pull guard.
Mozzi blocks an elbow strike.
Yabal throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mozzi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mozzi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yabal backwards.
Yabal goes for a takedown attempt but Mozzi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mozzi lands a jab to the nose.
Yabal shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mozzi scores with the left hand. Yabal knows he should have avoided that one.
Mozzi thuds a left hand into Yabal's body.
Ricardo Mozzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mozzi checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mozzi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mozzi throws a left that rocks Yabal and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Mozzi dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Yabal regain composure!
Yabal is rocked!
Yabal is breathing heavily.
Mozzi is staying tight to Yabal's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Oh Yabal is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yabal sneaks back into half guard.
Yabal wants to get back to full guard.
Yabal seems to have got his legs back now.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Yabal wants to get back to full guard.
Yabal is staying active underneath Mozzi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Yabal tries to get to full guard but Mozzi has control of the leg.
Mozzi has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Yabal is desperately trying to improve his position but Mozzi has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yabal sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Yabal actively working from the bottom here.
Mozzi performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Mozzi stands up out of the half guard.
Mozzi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yabal takes a swing at Mozzi's ribcage but misses.
Yabal rushes Mozzi and presses him up against the cage.
Mozzi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mozzi misses the jab.
Mozzi moves in looking to clinch but Yabal pushes him off.
Yabal avoids the body shot from Mozzi.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Mozzi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Yabal throws a head kick that half lands.
Yabal gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Yabal missing with knees to the body.
Mozzi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mozzi avoids a wild elbow strike from Yabal.
Mozzi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yabal misses with a body punch.
Mozzi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mozzi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yabal using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yabal throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mozzi lands a nice shot to the body.
Yabal misses with a knee strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mozzi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yabal with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mozzi working hard to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yabal's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mozzi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mozzi misses with a wild combination.
Mozzi darts in and clinches Yabal up against the cage.
Yabal tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mozzi avoids it.
Mozzi blocks an elbow strike from Yabal.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mozzi fails to land.
Mozzi being controlled against the cage.
Mozzi is trying to force a seperation but Yabal has the dominant position.
Yabal is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mozzi misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Yabal has Mozzi pressed against the cage, preventing Mozzi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mozzi lands a nice shot to the body.
Mozzi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yabal has him pressed against the cage.
Yabal scores with a shoulder strike.
Yabal pushes off an throws an elbow but Mozzi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mozzi managing to block the knees to the body from Yabal.
Yabal pulls guard.
Yabal working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mozzi.
Yabal looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mozzi is one step ahead there.
Mozzi trying to control but Yabal is working from the bottom.
Mozzi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mozzi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Yabal wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Yabal ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nice body punch from Mozzi.
Yabal tries to land knees in the clinch but Mozzi avoids the damage to the body.
Mozzi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mozzi breaks the clinch.
Yabal darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Yabal trying to advance position but Mozzi counters by regaining guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yabal trying to control but Mozzi is working from the bottom.
Mozzi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mozzi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yabal's guard.
Mozzi won't allow Yabal to sweep him here.
Yabal keeping moving, preventing Mozzi from controlling successfully.
Mozzi might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Yabal kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Yabal looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mozzi is one step ahead there.
Yabal tries to strike from the bottom.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ricardo Mozzi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Mozzi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yabal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mozzi slips a straight right by Yabal.
Mozzi lands an overhand right.
Mozzi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ricardo Mozzi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yabal tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mozzi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yabal tries to clinch up
and Mozzi counters with a straight right hand.
Mozzi tries to close the distance and clinch but Yabal swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mozzi misses with a few strikes there.
Ricardo Mozzi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mozzi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yabal throws a shot from downtown. Mozzi moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mozzi throws a jab but it's blocked by Yabal.
Yabal will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yabal has Mozzi up against the cage in a clinch.
Yabal is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mozzi is defending well for now.
Mozzi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Yabal stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Yabal blocking some punches.
Yabal tries a knee to the head but Mozzi blocks it.
Yabal effectively controlling the action here.
Yabal misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yabal using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Yabal.
Yabal misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yabal throws an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mozzi'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.
Mozzi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mozzi pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mozzi lands a nice uppercut.
Yabal tries to land knees in the clinch but Mozzi avoids the damage to the body.
Mozzi misses with the head strike.
Yabal tries to land knees in the clinch but Mozzi avoids the damage to the body.
Yabal is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mozzi is defending well for now.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mozzi as Yabal tries to tie him up.
Yabal tries a knee to the head but Mozzi blocks it.
Mozzi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Yabal misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mozzi.
Yabal is trying to stall.
Mozzi is trying to break the clinch but Yabal has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yabal tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mozzi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yabal obliges.
The referee is keeping an eye on Yabal - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mozzi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mozzi blocks an elbow strike from Yabal.
Yabal misses with a knee strike.
Yabal comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mozzi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Mozzi.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yabal.
Yabal tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Yabal has a couple of punches blocked by Mozzi.
Mozzi dodges an elbow strike from Yabal.
Yabal is pushing Mozzi up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Yabal misses with a knee strike.
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.
Mozzi lands a hook that snaps the head of Yabal backwards.
Mozzi is stalling here.
Yabal looking to throw knees to the head but Mozzi is blocking nicely.
Ricardo Mozzi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mozzi is working Yabal over against the cage.
Mozzi is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mozzi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Yabal or not.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mozzi as Yabal tries to tie him up.
Mozzi is trying to break the clinch but Yabal has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yabal throws an elbow but misses.
Mozzi breaks from the clinch.
Hannu Yabal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yabal misses with a looping left.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricardo Mozzi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mozzi 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 28:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricardo Mozzi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vladivar Zubrowka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Cheese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richard Cheese has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Vladivar Zubrowka's chin.
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185 lbs
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174 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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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
8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Vladivar Zubrowka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard Cheese!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zubrowka pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cheese swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zubrowka clinches up with Cheese and pushes him back against the cage.
Zubrowka on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cheese using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cheese on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cheese crunches a lovely knee into Zubrowka's ribcage.
Zubrowka working hard to break the clinch.
Cheese landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Zubrowka is breathing heavily.
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!
Zubrowka tries a knee to the head but Cheese blocks it.
Cheese landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cheese lands a good knee to the midsection. Zubrowka won't want to take too many of those.
Cheese with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cheese unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zubrowka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cheese.
Cheese misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zubrowka.
Cheese lands an elbow that stopped Zubrowka in his tracks for a moment.
Cheese lands a nice knee to the body.
Cheese working Zubrowka over with knees to the body.
Zubrowka takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cheese is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cheese crunches a lovely knee into Zubrowka's ribcage.
Cheese unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zubrowka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Zubrowka managing to block the knees to the body from Cheese.
Zubrowka takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cheese is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cheese unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zubrowka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cheese lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Cheese lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Cheese is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cheese lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cheese unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheese trying to land knees to the body.
Cheese crunches a lovely knee into Zubrowka's ribcage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cheese obliges.
Cheese scores with a knee to the head.
Cheese landing knees to the body.
Cheese with a knee to the head.
Cheese scores with a knee to the head.
Cheese lands a nice knee to the body.
Cheese blocks the elbow strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cheese obliges.
A knee to the head by Cheese.
Cheese avoids the elbow strike from Zubrowka, against the cage.
Zubrowka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zubrowka trying to land knees to the body.
Zubrowka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cheese blocks a head kick by Zubrowka.
Cheese throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zubrowka moves in looking to clinch but Cheese pushes him off.
Zubrowka is looking to clinch but Cheese is avoiding it.
Cheese clinches.
Cheese misses with a knee to the head.
Zubrowka has had enough of the clinch but Cheese keeps him there for the moment.
Zubrowka tries to break the clinch but Cheese is controlling the position.
Cheese avoiding damage as Zubrowka throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cheese prevents Zubrowka from breaking the clinch.
Cheese is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zubrowka is defending well for now.
Cheese lands a good knee to the midsection. Zubrowka won't want to take too many of those.
Cheese unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cheese missing with knees to the body.
Cheese lands a good knee to the midsection. Zubrowka won't want to take too many of those.
Cheese landing knees to the head.
Zubrowka wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zubrowka on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cheese misses with a knee strike.
Cheese keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zubrowka's efforts to push away.
Zubrowka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cheese wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cheese throws a hook but Zubrowka blocks it.
Zubrowka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cheese lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Zubrowka doesn't manage to clinch there - Cheese circles away.
A combination from Zubrowka does no damage.
Cheese lands with a nice body punch.
Cheese is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zubrowka.
Zubrowka takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Zubrowka tries to clinch there but Cheese circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cheese misses the jab.
Zubrowka pushes Cheese up against the cage in a clinch.
Cheese tries to land a knee to the head but Zubrowka blocks with his arms.
Cheese missing with knees to the body.
Zubrowka missing with knees to the body.
Cheese lands a knee to the head.
Zubrowka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cheese can't find room to land a body shot as Zubrowka controls the action.
Zubrowka tries a knee to the head but Cheese blocks it.
Zubrowka misses with a knee strike.
Cheese misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zubrowka.
Cheese scores a nice knee to the body.
Cheese is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cheese misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zubrowka.
Zubrowka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zubrowka throws a nice inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cheese. Zubrowka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cheese throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zubrowka sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zubrowka throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cheese throws a hook to the side of Zubrowka's head but Zubrowka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cheese swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zubrowka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cheese takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
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.
Cheese throws a series of punches but Zubrowka moves out of range.
Zubrowka scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Zubrowka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Zubrowka manages to break the clinch.
Zubrowka defending well as Cheese loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circling - Cheese throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cheese keeps the fight on the outside.
Zubrowka tries to clinch up.
The crowd cheers as Cheese lands an impressive looking overhand right. Zubrowka doesn't seem phased though.
Zubrowka throws a head kick but Cheese moves out of range.
Zubrowka is looking to clinch but Cheese is avoiding it.
Zubrowka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Zubrowka closes the distance and pushes Cheese back into the cage.
Cheese looking to throw knees to the head but Zubrowka is blocking nicely.
Zubrowka tries to circle away but Cheese has him pinned against the cage.
Zubrowka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zubrowka takes a knee to the side of the body.
Cheese lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zubrowka backwards.
Zubrowka missing with knees to the body.
Cheese scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Cheese.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cheese obliges.
Cheese is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Cheese 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.
Cheese scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cheese misses with a looping right.
Cheese looks to land a left hand but Zubrowka moved out of range nicely.
Zubrowka has closed the distance and engaged Cheese in a clinch.
Zubrowka looking to throw knees to the head but Cheese is blocking nicely.
Cheese managing to block the knees to the body from Zubrowka.
Zubrowka tries to land knees in the clinch but Cheese avoids the damage to the body.
Zubrowka trying to land knees to the body.
Zubrowka on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cheese putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zubrowka in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Cheese unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cheese managing to block the knees to the body from Zubrowka.
A knee to the head by Cheese.
Knees to the body from Cheese.
Cheese lands a good knee to the midsection. Zubrowka won't want to take too many of those.
Cheese lands a nice knee to the body.
Cheese unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zubrowka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cheese lands a good knee to the midsection. Zubrowka won't want to take too many of those.
Zubrowka has had enough of the clinch but Cheese keeps him there for the moment.
Cheese lands a nice knee to the body.
Zubrowka working hard to break the clinch.
Cheese working Zubrowka over with knees to the body.
Cheese missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cheese tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cheese tries to land knees in the clinch but Zubrowka avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheese keeps control of Zubrowka as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Zubrowka is trying to break the clinch but Cheese has him pressed against the cage.
Cheese managing to block the knees to the body from Zubrowka.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cheese.
Richard Cheese seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cheese putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zubrowka in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Cheese blocks the elbow strike.
Zubrowka on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zubrowka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cheese crunches a lovely knee into Zubrowka's ribcage.
Cheese managing to block the knees to the body from Zubrowka.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Zubrowka.
Zubrowka takes a knee right on the jaw!
Zubrowka is trying to break free.
Zubrowka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cheese avoids it.
Cheese is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Zubrowka trying to land knees to the body.
Cheese putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zubrowka in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Cheese keeps control of Zubrowka as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Zubrowka takes a knee to the side of the body.
Zubrowka working hard to break the clinch.
Zubrowka is trying to break free.
Cheese crunches a lovely knee into Zubrowka's ribcage.
Cheese looking to throw knees to the head but Zubrowka is blocking nicely.
Zubrowka can't break the clinch.
Knees to the body from Cheese.
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.
Zubrowka wants to break free but Cheese has control.
Cheese landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cheese tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zubrowka avoids it.
Zubrowka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cheese is defending well for now.
Cheese keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zubrowka's efforts to push away.
Zubrowka avoiding damage as Cheese throws knees to the body.
Cheese unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zubrowka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cheese tries a knee to the head but Zubrowka blocks it.
Cheese dodges an elbow strike from Zubrowka.
Zubrowka is trying to break the clinch but Cheese has him pressed against the cage.
Cheese blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cheese dodges an elbow strike from Zubrowka.
Cheese has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cheese landing knees to the body.
Cheese lands a knee to the head.
Cheese is working Zubrowka over against the cage.
Cheese misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zubrowka.
Cheese avoiding damage as Zubrowka throws knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cheese obliges.
Cheese throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cheese keeps control of Zubrowka as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cheese lands a knee to the body.
Cheese unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zubrowka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cheese unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zubrowka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cheese trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zubrowka tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zubrowka avoiding damage as Cheese throws knees to the body.
Cheese trying to land knees to the body.
Cheese avoiding damage as Zubrowka throws knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Cheese.
Cheese with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cheese blocks an elbow strike.
Cheese tries to land knees in the clinch but Zubrowka avoids the damage to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Zubrowka's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cheese working Zubrowka over with knees to the body.
Zubrowka misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cheese.
Cheese lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees to the body from Cheese.
Cheese lands a knee to the body.
Zubrowka breaks from the clinch.
Cheese blocks a head kick by Zubrowka.
Cheese avoids the head kick by Zubrowka.
Cheese misses with a hook. Zubrowka ducked under it nicely.
Cheese might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A combination from Zubrowka does no damage.
Zubrowka with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cheese to score with a decent uppercut.
Zubrowka pushes Cheese away with a front kick.
Cheese is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Cheese darts in and clinches Zubrowka up against the cage.
Cheese with an attempt at a knee that misses.
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.
Zubrowka wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zubrowka manages to break the clinch.
Vladivar Zubrowka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from Cheese misses.
Zubrowka thows a body kick. Cheese tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Richard Cheese seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zubrowka throws a one two combo.
Cheese misses with a looping left.
Zubrowka gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Zubrowka missing with knees to the body.
Zubrowka takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Zubrowka.
Cheese avoiding damage as Zubrowka throws knees to the body.
Cheese is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cheese missing with knees to the body.
Cheese blocks an elbow strike.
Cheese on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cheese scores with a knee to the head.
Cheese blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cheese with a knee to the head.
Zubrowka looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cheese is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zubrowka is defending well for now.
Zubrowka is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cheese scores a nice knee to the body.
Cheese is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zubrowka is defending well for now.
Zubrowka avoiding damage as Cheese throws knees to the body.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Cheese showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Zubrowka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cheese doesn't manage to clinch there - Zubrowka circles away.
Zubrowka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cheese throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Zubrowka.
Zubrowka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zubrowka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cheese, pushing him back against the cage.
Zubrowka missing with knees to the body.
Zubrowka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cheese ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cheese throws a jab but it's blocked by Zubrowka.
Zubrowka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cheese jabs Zubrowka right on the nose. Zubrowka blinks but takes it well.
Cheese lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Zubrowka tries to clinch there but Cheese circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zubrowka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Some wild striking there from Zubrowka.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cheese misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zubrowka doesn't manage to clinch there - Cheese circles away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Zubrowka.
Cheese misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheese throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zubrowka moves out of range as Cheese strikes.
Cheese looks to land a right hand but Zubrowka moved out of range.
Zubrowka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cheese clobbers Zubrowka with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Zubrowka closes the distance and clinches.
Zubrowka avoiding damage as Cheese throws knees to the body.
Zubrowka tries a knee to the head but Cheese blocks it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cheese obliges.
Cheese blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zubrowka wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cheese obliges.
Cheese is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Zubrowka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Zubrowka is trying to break the clinch but Cheese has him pressed against the cage.
Cheese with a knee to the head.
Cheese tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zubrowka tries to break free but Cheese pushes him back against the cage.
Zubrowka tries to break free but Cheese pushes him back against the cage.
Zubrowka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cheese is defending well for now.
Cheese connects with a nasty looking knee right to Zubrowka's face.
Zubrowka looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A knee to the head by Cheese.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cheese misses with a knee to the head.
Zubrowka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zubrowka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cheese paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cheese misses with a body shot.
Cheese throws a hook but Zubrowka blocks it.
Zubrowka lands with a kick to the temple. Cheese shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Cheese rushes Zubrowka and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vladivar Zubrowka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zubrowka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cheese throws out a loose jab but Zubrowka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zubrowka rushes Cheese and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cheese managing to block the knees to the body from Zubrowka.
Cheese avoids the elbow strike from Zubrowka, against the cage.
Cheese lands a nice knee to the body.
Cheese landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cheese trying to land knees to the body.
Cheese tries to land knees in the clinch but Zubrowka avoids the damage to the body.
Cheese misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zubrowka.
Zubrowka tries to circle away but Cheese has him pinned against the cage.
Zubrowka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Zubrowka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cheese tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zubrowka avoids it.
Zubrowka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cheese avoids it.
Zubrowka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zubrowka utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zubrowka wants a takedown.
Zubrowka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cheese misses the jab.
Cheese throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Cheese misses.
Cheese swats away the attempt to clinch by Zubrowka.
Zubrowka throws a series of strikes that have Cheese backpedaling.
Cheese swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cheese tries to clinch up.
Zubrowka tries to clinch but Cheese is having none of it.
Cheese keeps the fight on the outside.
Zubrowka misses with a few strikes there.
A telegraphed right hand from Cheese misses the target.
Zubrowka moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Cheese takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cheese throws a big shot that misses.
Cheese avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zubrowka moves away from the strike by Cheese.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cheese lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cheese throws an overhand right that lands on Zubrowka's shoulder, as Zubrowka tries to avoid the shot.
Zubrowka blocks a jab.
Cheese showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zubrowka.
Zubrowka misses with a few strikes there.
Zubrowka moves out of range as Cheese strikes.
Cheese on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zubrowka. Zubrowka obviously looking to wear him down.
Zubrowka misses with a double jab.
Zubrowka walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cheese scores with a decent looking hook.
Zubrowka throws a series of punches but Cheese avoids them all with ease.
Zubrowka doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cheese throws a looping overhand right but Zubrowka ducks down to avoid it.
Zubrowka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cheese paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zubrowka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zubrowka moves away from the strike by Cheese.
Zubrowka throws a nice inside leg kick.
Zubrowka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zubrowka misses with a few strikes there.
Cheese keeps the fight on the outside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Cheese comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cheese 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Cheese!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cloud Strife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mocny Vlad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Strife comes to the cage accompanied by One Winged Angel by The Black Mages. Mocny Vlad has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Cloud Strife's 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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Cloud Strife!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Mocny Vlad!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strife avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vlad closes the distance and clinches up with Strife, looking for a takedown. Vlad pushes Strife against the cage but Strife circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Strife lands a jab to the nose.
Strife lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Strife bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vlad's head.
Vlad scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vlad tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Strife paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vlad scores with a takedown into Strife's guard.
Vlad chips away with some ground and pound.
Vlad throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Strife works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Strife preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Strife looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vlad is one step ahead there.
Strife is working hard here to advance position.
Strife will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Vlad stands up over Strife, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vlad pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Strife is keeping the position for now.
Vlad distracts Strife with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Vlad working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Vlad keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Strife's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vlad has gone for a leg lock! Strife slips out almost immediately though and dives into Vlad's guard.
Strife stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vlad swivels though and keeps the full guard.
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.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A decent looking cross lands there for Strife.
Strife misses with a double jab.
Vlad drops Strife with a big left hand and mounts him. Strife is in big trouble!
It looks like Cloud Strife has been cut.
Strife is breathing heavily.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Vlad! Strife is hurt baaadly! Vlad is firing away with more strikes - Strife is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Mocny Vlad!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steve Belisle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bai Sistjierten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve Belisle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Bai Sistjierten!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sistjierten misses with a straight right.
Belisle closes the distance and clinches.
Sistjierten breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Belisle shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Belisle gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Belisle throws a nice inside leg kick.
No joy there for Sistjierten, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bai Sistjierten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sistjierten throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sistjierten misses with a body shot.
Sistjierten throws a body punch but Belisle moves out of range.
Belisle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sistjierten.
Belisle changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sistjierten looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sistjierten is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Belisle is controlling him well.
Belisle working the ground and pound.
Sistjierten dodges the ground and pound from Belisle.
Sistjierten wants to get back to his feet.
Sistjierten tries to bench press Belisle off him but Belisle keeps the position.
Belisle lands a few punches from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Belisle stands up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sistjierten fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Belisle manages to avoid it.
Belisle plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sistjierten slips under a jab.
Sistjierten tries to bum rush Belisle with a series of wild strikes but Belisle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Belisle closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Belisle drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Belisle prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sistjierten looks gassed!
Belisle goes for a takedown attempt but Sistjierten pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Belisle wants to clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sistjierten!
Belisle looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Belisle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Belisle instigates a clinch.
Sistjierten has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sistjierten escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sistjierten takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Belisle throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Belisle lands a nice looking body kick.
Belisle 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.
Sistjierten wants to stand and escape but Belisle is having none of it.
Belisle trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sistjierten is looking to stand up but Belisle isn't so interested in that idea.
Belisle wants to control from the top but Sistjierten keeps moving.
Belisle distracts Sistjierten with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belisle scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Belisle wants to pass the guard but Sistjierten is keeping the position.
Sistjierten wants to get back to his feet but Belisle is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sistjierten is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Belisle is aware though and is defending well.
Belisle with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sistjierten is working an open guard so Belisle takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Sistjierten moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Belisle ducks under a wild hook from Sistjierten.
Belisle bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Belisle shoots in looking for a takedown. Sistjierten tries to sprawl out of it but Belisle keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sistjierten manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A punch combination from Sistjierten misses.
Sistjierten misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belisle has taken the fight to the clinch.
Belisle lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Belisle prevents Sistjierten from breaking the clinch.
Sistjierten looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Belisle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Belisle scores with a head kick.
Sistjierten throws a right hand that Belisle ducks under and follows up with a left that Belisle also avoids with ease.
Belisle connects with a high kick.
Belisle closes the distance and pushes Sistjierten back into the cage.
Sistjierten is fighting off a takedown attempt but Belisle is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Sistjierten to the mat. Sistjierten regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Belisle content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sistjierten utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sistjierten wants to stand and escape but Belisle is having none of it.
Sistjierten avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Belisle chips away with some ground and pound.
Sistjierten wants to stand and escape but Belisle is having none of it.
Sistjierten is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Belisle dominated that round.
That's time! Belisle's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Belisle shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sistjierten is trying to defend but Belisle finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Sistjierten tries to get to full guard but Belisle has control of the leg.
Sistjierten is trying to stand up here but Belisle is controlling him well.
Belisle moves nicely into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Belisle sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Sistjierten is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Belisle wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sistjierten, who protects the arm well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Belisle tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Belisle has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sistjierten is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Belisle asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sistjierten throws Belisle to one side and escapes!
Belisle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Belisle throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sistjierten.
Sistjierten misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sistjierten misses with a wild combination.
Sistjierten throws a hook but Belisle blocks it.
Belisle scores with a head kick.
Belisle forces Sistjierten back against the cage and clinches.
Sistjierten is trying to force a seperation but Belisle has the dominant position.
Sistjierten prevents the takedown attempt.
Belisle wants a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belisle goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sistjierten prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Belisle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Belisle tries to score a body lock takedown but Sistjierten shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sistjierten wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sistjierten tries to break free but Belisle pushes him back against the cage.
Sistjierten looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sistjierten wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Belisle prevents Sistjierten from breaking the clinch.
Sistjierten is trying to break free.
Sistjierten is trying to force a seperation but Belisle has the dominant position.
Belisle goes for a takedown attempt but Sistjierten pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sistjierten defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Belisle.
Belisle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sistjierten.
Sistjierten slaps away a takedown attempt from Belisle, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The fighters circling - Sistjierten throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sistjierten misses with a few strikes there.
Belisle scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sistjierten is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Belisle working the head with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sistjierten defending against the ground and pound.
Sistjierten wants to get back to his feet but Belisle drags him back down.
Belisle has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Belisle working Sistjierten over with strikes here.
Sistjierten is not a happy chappy
he wants out of there.
Belisle in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Steve Belisle overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Belisle wants to control the pace but Sistjierten is squirming around nicely.
Belisle is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Sistjierten can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
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.
Belisle is landing with some decent strikes but Sistjierten is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Sistjierten is trying to stand up.
Belisle scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Sistjierten tries to buck Belisle off but he can't manage it.
Belisle with a couple of short strikes.
Sistjierten is bucking up trying to escape but Belisle cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Belisle looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Belisle looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Sistjierten is in all sorts of trouble here.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Belisle dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
No joy there for Sistjierten, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Belisle shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Belisle showed some decent athleticism there.
Belisle seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sistjierten looks like he's trying to stand up.
Sistjierten is looking for a sweep. Belisle is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Belisle lands strikes from half guard.
Belisle 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.
Sistjierten trying to control here.
Sistjierten tries to kick Belisle off but Belisle keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Belisle lands a nice short elbow.
Belisle is trying to work for a kimura but Sistjierten is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belisle lands with a punch from half guard.
Belisle 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.
Belisle 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.
Belisle misses with a head shot. Sistjierten uses the momentum to regain guard.
Sistjierten has his feet on Belisle's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Nice defenses there by Belisle.
Sistjierten thows a body shot but no joy.
Sistjierten throws a right hand that Belisle ducks under and follows up with a left that Belisle also avoids with ease.
Belisle bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belisle tries for a takedown but Sistjierten sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Belisle shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Belisle is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sistjierten sees it coming and defends easily.
Belisle lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Belisle working Sistjierten over with strikes.
Sistjierten pushes Belisle off looking to stand but Belisle dives back in and keeps control.
Belisle is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Belisle stops Sistjierten from getting back to his feet.
Belisle uses his free foot to push down on Sistjierten's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sistjierten.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belisle scoring with strikes but Sistjierten is staying in there.
Sistjierten squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Sistjierten defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Belisle.
Sistjierten wants to get back to his feet.
Belisle putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Belisle lands a heavy elbow.
Belisle trying to control but Sistjierten is having none of it.
Sistjierten tries to reverse the position but Belisle maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belisle unloading with bombs!
BOOM! Belisle connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Sistjierten is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Sistjierten is desperately trying to improve his position but Belisle has a good base and remains in mount.
Sistjierten really wants to buck Belisle off and get back to his feet.
Sistjierten defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Belisle.
Bai Sistjierten has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sistjierten is not a happy chappy
he wants out of there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Belisle showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Belisle 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Belisle!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Long Dong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shinji Nishimura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dong comes to the cage accompanied by I'm Going In. This should be a great matchup!
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170 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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177 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Long Dong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Shinji Nishimura!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dong leaves Nishimura with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nishimura fails to land the takedown.
Dong misses with a wild combination.
Dong gets caught flat footed, as Nishimura shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dong will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dong is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nishimura forces his way into half guard.
Nishimura seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dong does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nishimura seems to be working for a kimura but Dong defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nishimura sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dong defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dong is defending against the submission attempts here by Nishimura.
Nishimura wants to take a breather but Dong is having none of it.
Nishimura is trying a forearm choke
I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dong is staying active underneath Nishimura, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dong works his way to full guard. Good work.
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.
Nishimura pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dong is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dong keeping moving, preventing Nishimura from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nishimura shoots in and bounces Dong off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Nishimura drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dong manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Nishimura has Dong in his guard.
Dong tries to free his leg and advance position but Nishimura is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nishimura throws his legs up looking for a submission but Dong uses it to pass to side control.
Nishimura can't do much from the bottom here.
Dong trying to control the action but Nishimura is working from the bottom.
Dong is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nishimura is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
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.
Nishimura tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Nishimura manages to escape to a better position under a series of strikes. Dong is now in side control.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Shinji Nishimura 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.
Nishimura scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Nishimura is looking for a kimura but Dong is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nishimura to get the leverage.
Nishimura seems to be looking for submissions.
Dong is looking to improve his position.
Dong trying to control here.
Dong wants to improve his position but Nishimura is controlling well.
Nishimura wants to work for an arm triangle but Dong is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dong is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nishimura is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A punch combination from Dong misses.
Horrible takedown by Nishimura or perhaps it was just good defense by Dong which made him look bad.
Nishimura fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nishimura shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dong but Dong pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Long Dong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shinji Nishimura.
Dong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
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.
Nishimura closes the distance and clinches up with Dong, looking for a takedown. Nishimura pushes Dong against the cage but Dong circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nishimura shoots in for a double leg but Dong sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Long Dong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nishimura tries a head kick but it misses.
Nishimura shoots in but Dong avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nishimura is breathing heavily.
Nishimura takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dong slaps away a takedown attempt from Nishimura, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nishimura fails with the takedown.
Nishimura fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dong throws a series of punches but Nishimura avoids them all with ease.
Dong throws a right and a left that Nishimura avoids nicely.
Dong scores with a three punch combo!
Nishimura shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dong napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dong is trying to improve his position.
Nishimura controlling from side mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nishimura wants to control but Dong is keeping him busy.
Nishimura is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Nishimura working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Nishimura thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Long Dong 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. This is the final round!
Dong misses with a body kick.
Long Dong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown by Nishimura or perhaps it was just good defense by Dong which made him look bad.
Dong swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nishimura shoots in and drives through. Dong sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Nishimura.
Nishimura fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Long Dong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shinji Nishimura.
Dong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nishimura closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dong circles away.
Long Dong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nishimura is looking to clinch but Dong is avoiding it.
Dong closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dong lands a jab.
Dong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nishimura moves away.
Dong tries to bum rush Nishimura with a series of wild strikes but Nishimura uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A clash of legs there as Dong blocks the low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dong keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nishimura shoots in for a takedown but Dong shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dong throws a leg kick
and Nishimura decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dong's guard.
Nishimura wants to control from the top but Dong keeps moving.
Nishimura is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dong is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dong has escaped and now he's on top!
Nishimura keeping moving, preventing Dong from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dong stops Nishimura from standing up.
Nishimura wants to sweep but no luck.
Dong avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dong throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nishimura works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
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.
Dong is looking to work some ground and pound but Nishimura has wrist control.
Nishimura keeping full guard, as Dong tries to pass.
Dong trying to control but Nishimura is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nishimura with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dong to score with a decent uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Long Dong.
I think Dong 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Long Dong!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Imma Deal Breaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and timmy O Toole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Toole has chosen LOW as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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155 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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164 lbs
9 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ Purple 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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Imma Deal Breaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, timmy O Toole!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deal Breaker avoids the head kick by O Toole.
Deal Breaker throws a lazy head kick
and O Toole counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
O Toole goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
O Toole scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick misses from Deal Breaker.
Deal Breaker tries to clinch
and O Toole counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by O Toole.
O Toole wants to control from the top but Deal Breaker keeps moving.
Deal Breaker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
O Toole is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
O Toole works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Deal Breaker is trying to control but can't.
O Toole thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Deal Breaker's head.
O Toole wants to pass the guard but Deal Breaker is defending well.
Deal Breaker wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Toole trying to control the action but Deal Breaker is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Deal Breaker lands with a thumping leg kick.
O Toole tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Deal Breaker misses with a leg kick
and O Toole counters with a leg kick.
Deal Breaker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
O Toole blocks a head kick by Deal Breaker.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from O Toole is defended easily by Deal Breaker.
O Toole shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
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.
Deal Breaker is trying to maintain the position but O Toole is very close to passing his half guard.
O Toole stops Deal Breaker from getting back to his feet.
O Toole has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
O Toole tries to pass to full mount but Deal Breaker defends it.
Deal Breaker is staying active underneath O Toole, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
O Toole moves into full mount! Deal Breaker won't be happy about that!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Toole looking to finish with strikes here!
Deal Breaker is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Deal Breaker tries to get back to half guard but can't.
O Toole can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Deal Breaker is looking to escape.
Deal Breaker holds of for dear life.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Deal Breaker is squirming around, avoiding O Toole's attempts to control the action.
Deal Breaker squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
O Toole throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
O Toole misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
O Toole misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
You get the feeling that Deal Breaker really doesn't like being in this position too much.
O Toole looking to finish with strikes here!
Deal Breaker tries to hold on but O Toole pushes him away.
Deal Breaker is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
O Toole trying to control but Deal Breaker is having none of it.
O Toole controlling the position easily from mount.
O Toole wants to finish this one by submission but Deal Breaker is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from O Toole.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
timmy O Toole 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.
Deal Breaker pivots, looking for a leg kick but O Toole is out of range and Deal Breaker settles back down.
Deal Breaker looks to clinch
and O Toole counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Deal Breaker!
Deal Breaker really wants to buck O Toole off and get back to his feet.
O Toole can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Deal Breaker is looking to escape.
O Toole with good strikes from the mount here!
O Toole thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
O Toole misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Deal Breaker slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
O Toole trying to control from half guard but Deal Breaker is working away.
Deal Breaker is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Toole stops Deal Breaker from getting back to his feet.
Deal Breaker blocking the ground and pound attempt from O Toole.
O Toole is working for a kimura but Deal Breaker is defending it quite comfortably.
O Toole is pressing down on Deal Breaker's thigh, looking to free his foot. Deal Breaker is holding on for now.
O Toole trying to control from half guard but Deal Breaker is working away.
Deal Breaker pushes O Toole off looking to stand but O Toole dives back in and keeps control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Deal Breaker looks to clinch
and O Toole counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Deal Breaker shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Excellent takedown into side control there by O Toole.
O Toole tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
O Toole trying to control the position but Deal Breaker is working away.
O Toole tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The strikes coming from O Toole are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Deal Breaker gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deal Breaker is trying to control but can't.
Deal Breaker is controlling O Toole's position as best he can from this difficult position.
O Toole missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Deal Breaker wants to get back to his feet.
Deal Breaker trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but O Toole manages to pass to mount!
O Toole looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
O Toole working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
O Toole is breathing heavily.
Deal Breaker avoids a series of strikes thrown by O Toole.
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.
Deal Breaker is trying to stand.
O Toole thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
O Toole throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Deal Breaker avoids a series of strikes thrown by O Toole.
Deal Breaker really wants to buck O Toole off and get back to his feet.
Deal Breaker wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by O Toole.
O Toole throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
O Toole goes for an armbar but he's not got it
Deal Breaker turns into him and now he's in O Toole's guard.
O Toole lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Deal Breaker!
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
timmy O Toole showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Deal Breaker thows a leg kick but O Toole checks it
and O Toole counters with an outside leg kick.
Deal Breaker wants to clinch
and O Toole counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Deal Breaker's guard now.
O Toole is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
O Toole trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
O Toole wants to control from the top but Deal Breaker keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as O Toole accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
O Toole loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
O Toole wants to control from the top but Deal Breaker keeps moving.
Deal Breaker kicks O Toole off and gets to his feet.
O Toole throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Toole throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Deal Breaker moves out of range of the body kick.
Deal Breaker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on O Toole. That did some damage!
Deal Breaker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Imma Deal Breaker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Deal Breaker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
O Toole shoots for a double leg takedown but Deal Breaker sprawls well. He's pushed O Toole's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Imma Deal Breaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Toole shoots in for a takedown but Deal Breaker shows good takedown defense.
O Toole takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Deal Breaker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt O Toole.
Deal Breaker tries to clinch
and O Toole counters with a nice double leg into side control. Deal Breaker won't be happy with that.
Deal Breaker wants to get back to his feet.
Deal Breaker can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Toole prevents Deal Breaker from escaping the position.
O Toole working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
O Toole is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Deal Breaker has escaped the position, nice work there.
Deal Breaker is trying to get back to half guard.
O Toole has knee on belly momentarily but Deal Breaker bucks him off and regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deal Breaker is refusing to be controlled, as O Toole sits in half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
O Toole checks the leg kick.
O Toole swats away the attempt to clinch by Deal Breaker.
O Toole throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Deal Breaker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
O Toole jabs at Deal Breaker's body.
Deal Breaker throws a leg kick but O Toole checks it.
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.
Deal Breaker tries for a takedown but O Toole circles away easily
and O Toole counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Deal Breaker wants to stand but O Toole is controlling the position.
Deal Breaker trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
O Toole 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.
Deal Breaker pushes O Toole off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Deal Breaker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from O Toole.
Imma Deal Breaker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Imma Deal Breaker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of timmy O Toole.
O Toole shoots in and drives through. Deal Breaker sprawls well.
And that's the end of the fight!
timmy O Toole comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got O Toole 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... timmy O Toole!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Defoe Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Crotch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Crotch's choice of entrance music: Why Can't We Be Friends? by War. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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135 lbs
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138 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Defoe Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Richard Crotch!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crotch cracks Gracie with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Crotch throws a jab when Gracie was well out of range.
Crotch attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Crotch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crotch bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Crotch decides to stand back up.
Crotch dives in and grabs Gracie's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes down on Crotch's head and hops out.
Crotch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crotch throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gracie was covering up waiting for the punch and Crotch finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Gracie has his foot on Crotch's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Crotch works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Crotch defends it easily.
Gracie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Crotch is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Crotch is proving a slippery customer.
Crotch works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gracie is looking to escape.
Crotch is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gracie has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
Gracie is trying to stand back up but Crotch is controlling him
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.
Crotch escapes and gets back to his feet.
Crotch lands an overhand right.
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crotch.
Crotch takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Crotch throws a jab when Gracie was well out of range.
Crotch misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gracie loads up on a big right hand but Crotch slips the punch.
Gracie swings for the body but Crotch moves out of range.
Crotch throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Crotch looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Gracie!
Gracie is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gracie bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crotch trying to control the position.
Crotch wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling him.
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! Crotch is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Crotch manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into Crotch's guard.
Gracie 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.
Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
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.
Crotch had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gracie defends it easily.
Crotch working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gracie doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gracie manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gracie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gracie stuffs the takedown.
Crotch throws a hook but Gracie avoids it easily.
Crotch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crotch ducks under a wild hook from Gracie.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gracie.
Crotch looks to land a combination but Gracie avoids it well.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Crotch dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Good standup being displayed there by Gracie as he connects with a hook.
Gracie shoots in and drives through. Crotch sprawls well.
Richard Crotch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crotch lands a two punch combo.
Crotch displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gracie sizes up Crotch with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Crotch drops his hands momentarily and Gracie takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Crotch shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gracie manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Crotch loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gracie isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Crotch stacks Gracie on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Crotch!
Crotch scores with punches from side control.
Crotch in side control, throwing shots but Gracie defends.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Gracie 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.
Crotch trying to control from the bottom.
Crotch controlling the position for now.
Crotch is staying active underneath Gracie, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gracie tries to pass the half guard into mount. Crotch knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gracie thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
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.
Crotch tries to roll over but Gracie keeps him under control.
Crotch has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gracie is working away from the top position though.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nice uppercut there from Crotch.
A jab from Crotch does it's job there.
Gracie defending well as Crotch loads up on a big left hand.
Gracie connects with a looping right hand.
Gracie slips under a jab.
Gracie decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gracie passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Crotch!
Crotch is looking to improve his position but Gracie isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crotch is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Crotch wants to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.
Gracie has control of Crotch's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Crotch regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Gracie goes for an armbar but he's not got it
Crotch turns into him and now he's in Gracie's guard.
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crotch doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crotch manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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.
Crotch trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Crotch gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Crotch must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Crotch tries to stand but Gracie is controlling from the bottom.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Richard Crotch will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A telegraphed right hand from Crotch misses the target.
Crotch lands with a hook. Gracie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gracie 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.
Gracie lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Crotch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crotch is keeping the position for now.
Gracie throwing strikes from guard but Crotch blocks nicely.
Gracie 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.
Crotch trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crotch is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gracie got a little sloppy there for a moment and Crotch has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gracie has managed to get both his arms back between Crotch's legs - danger averted.
Crotch takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gracie 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.
Gracie will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Crotch connects with a solid leg kick.
Crotch scores a takedown into full mount!
Gracie working to try and regain half guard.
Gracie has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie looking very determined here, making life difficult for Crotch.
Crotch is hanging on to Gracie's back as he tries to escape.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Gracie covering up well under a series of strikes from Crotch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crotch has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Gracie has freed his hand and lives to survive another
well, another couple of seconds at least!
Gracie turns into Crotch and is now in his guard.
Crotch keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie working some strikes from top position.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Crotch keeps moving.
Crotch is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gracie is aware though and is defending well.
Gracie 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.
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.
Crotch is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gracie is pushing down on Crotch's leg trying to pass to half guard. Crotch is fighting to maintain full guard but Gracie has managed to sneak the leg through.
Richard Crotch is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gracie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Crotch sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crotch is looking to control Gracie's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Crotch avoid being mounted?
Richard Crotch has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gracie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie is thwarting Crotch's attempts to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Richard Crotch.
Well Crotch 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Richard Crotch!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Texas Trash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josey Wales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Josey Wales is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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140 lbs
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146 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Texas Trash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Josey Wales!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wales tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Trash swivels and escapes.
Wales throws the left hand but Trash avoids the punch easily.
Wales throws a shot from downtown. Trash moves away and avoids it.
Wales misses with a wild body shot.
Wales scoring well with a low kick there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wales looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Good standup being displayed there by Wales as he connects with a hook.
Trash checks the leg kick.
Trash throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trash lands a jab.
Wales misses with a low kick as Trash jumps back.
Trash misses with a straight left.
Trash moves away from the strike by Wales.
Wales throws a lazy right hand but Trash sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wales throws out a loose jab but Trash uses good head movement to avoid it.
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.
Wales throws a combination that misses
and Trash counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Trash connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wales. Wales circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Trash fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wales on the side of the head.
Wales throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wales has his takedown stuffed
and Trash counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Trash jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Donk. Trash catches Wales right on the button with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wales misses the jab.
Horrible takedown by Wales or perhaps it was just good defense by Trash which made him look bad.
Texas Trash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josey Wales.
Wales throws the left hand but Trash avoids the punch easily.
Wales throws a leg kick but Trash sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Trash ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice sprawl there from Trash as Wales shoots in.
Trash lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Trash closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wales is rocked!
Trash fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wales is still on wobbly legs! Can Trash finish him?
Wales looks gassed!
Trash lands with a shot to the body.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Trash has cracked Wales with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Trash lands another huge swinging hook and Wales tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Wales, before Trash can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Texas Trash!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Bertha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fong Sai Yuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Bertha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Fong Sai Yuk!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bertha pushes Sai Yuk up against the cage in a clinch.
Bertha misses with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Bertha.
Bertha comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Fong Sai Yuk has been cut.
Sai Yuk wants to get back to striking at distance but Bertha won't allow it.
Sai Yuk lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sai Yuk struggles to land a body shot inside as Bertha controls his hands.
Sai Yuk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bertha working aggressively here.
Sai Yuk working aggressively here.
Bertha lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sai Yuk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Bertha - that landed with a thud.
Bertha using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sai Yuk looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bertha lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That has opened up Fong Sai Yuk's cut even more.
Bertha working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The cut above Fong Sai Yuk's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sai Yuk wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bertha prevents a body shot from Sai Yuk.
Bertha lands a hook that snaps the head of Sai Yuk backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Sai Yuk fails to land.
Bertha prevents a body shot from Sai Yuk.
Bertha lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Bertha.
Still in the clinch, Bertha scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bertha makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bertha lands a damaging elbow.
Fong Sai Yuk'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 Fong Sai Yuk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Big Bertha!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Boondocks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klas Micropop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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270 lbs
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275 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Boondocks!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Klas Micropop!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Micropop is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boondocks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Micropop scores with a head kick.
Micropop cracks the inside of Boondocks's front leg.
Klas Micropop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Micropop ducks under a wild hook from Boondocks.
Micropop looks to score with a jab to the body but Boondocks is just out of range.
Micropop throws a quick inside leg kick.
Micropop finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Boondocks feints and then cracks Micropop's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Micropop down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Micropop throws a leg kick that is checked
and Boondocks counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Micropop clinches with his opponent.
Micropop's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Micropop creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Micropop throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Boondocks blocks the elbow strike.
Boondocks missing with knees to the body.
Boondocks lands a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Boondocks.
Boondocks scores with a hook to the body.
Micropop looks gassed!
Micropop throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Boondocks lands with a short punch from the clinch.
It looks like Klas Micropop has been cut.
Micropop blocks an elbow strike.
Boondocks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Boondocks.
Micropop tries to land knees in the clinch but Boondocks avoids the damage to the body.
Boondocks avoids a wild elbow strike from Micropop.
Boondocks breaks the clinch.
Boondocks scores with a body shot.
Boondocks lands a right hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boondocks lands with a good body shot.
Boondocks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Micropop avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boondocks shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks lands with a cross.
Boondocks circles away from the clinch attempt
and Boondocks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Micropop tries to move into range but Boondocks moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Boondocks checks a low kick from Micropop.
Micropop tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Micropop buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Micropop misses with a leg kick
and Boondocks counters with a three punch combo that has Micropop backing up. Micropop nods at Boondocks to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks throws a jab when Micropop was well out of range.
Micropop tries to clinch but Boondocks moves away
and Boondocks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Micropop tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boondocks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Micropop throws a quick inside leg kick.
Micropop throws a low kick but Boondocks moves out of range easily.
A low kick from Boondocks is predictable there
and Micropop counters with a big head kick but Boondocks shrugs it off.
It looks like Billy Boondocks has been cut.
Boondocks feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Micropop's calf.
Boondocks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Micropop circles away quickly and effectively.
Micropop throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boondocks cracks Micropop with an open hand slap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Micropop throws a leg kick
and Boondocks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Micropop tries to clinch there but Boondocks circles away.
Boondocks is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Micropop is looking to clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Boondocks blocks the leg kick.
Micropop throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Micropop throws a leg kick
and Boondocks counters with a big head kick but Micropop shrugs it off.
Boondocks blocks a leg kick.
Boondocks throws a series of punches but Micropop avoids them all with ease.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boondocks checks a leg kick.
Micropop throws a push kick but Boondocks slaps the foot to one side.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Boondocks dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Boondocks's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Micropop is looking to clinch.
Micropop fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boondocks throws a leg kick
and Micropop counters with a low kick, right behind Boondocks 's knee.
A low kick from Micropop is predictable there
enabling Boondocks to counter with a crisp jab.
Boondocks checks a low kick from Micropop.
Micropop fails with an attempt to clinch.
Micropop throws a leg kick
enabling Boondocks to counter with a crisp jab.
Micropop takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Micropop in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Boondocks tries to score with a low kick but Micropop moves his leg out of the way.
Micropop finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Micropop throws a lazy head kick
and Boondocks counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boondocks misses with a straight left.
Boondocks avoids a kick to the body.
Boondocks misses with an uppercut. Micropop saw that one coming.
Micropop throws a leg kick
and Boondocks counters with a leg kick.
Micropop has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Micropop there as he acknowledges the shot.
Boondocks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Micropop misses with a leg kick
and Boondocks counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Micropop is breathing heavily.
A low kick from Micropop is predictable there
letting Boondocks counter with a right hand.
Boondocks walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Micropop checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Boondocks takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks misses with a few strikes there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Boondocks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boondocks throws a looping overhand right but Micropop ducks down to avoid it.
Boondocks misses with a low kick.
Micropop pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Micropop throws a nice outside leg kick.
Micropop takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Micropop fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boondocks is out of range.
Boondocks thumps Micropop with a low kick.
Micropop attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Micropop wants to clinch
and Boondocks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Micropop has Boondocks up against the cage in a clinch.
Boondocks is looking to break free of the clinch but Micropop has double underhooks.
Boondocks lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Micropop backwards.
Boondocks presses Micropop against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Boondocks lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Boondocks is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boondocks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Micropop backwards.
Boondocks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boondocks connects with the punch.
Boondocks lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Micropop throws a leg kick but Boondocks moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Micropop fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boondocks is out of range.
Boondocks moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boondocks falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Micropop throws a leg kick
and Boondocks counters with a nice leg kick.
Boondocks is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Boondocks throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boondocks swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Micropop walks into a straight right hand from Boondocks.
Micropop throws out a leg kick but Boondocks moves out of range and Micropop only half commits.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Boondocks dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Micropop fails with an attempt to clinch.
Micropop thows a leg kick but Boondocks checks it
and Boondocks counters with a head kick.
Boondocks throws a leg kick but Micropop checks it.
A lazy body kick from Micropop
and Boondocks makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Boondocks is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Micropop misses with a leg kick
and Boondocks counters with a nice uppercut.
Boondocks throws a head kick but Micropop moves out of range.
Boondocks throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boondocks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Micropop can do to turn this around?
Boondocks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Micropop circles away quickly and effectively.
Boondocks scores with a nice head shot.
A low kick from Micropop misses
letting Boondocks counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Micropop closes the distance and pushes Boondocks back into the cage.
Boondocks lands with a light punch inside.
Boondocks breaks the clinch.
Micropop fails with an attempt to clinch.
Micropop throws out a leg kick but Boondocks moves out of range and Micropop only half commits.
Micropop throws a leg kick
and Boondocks counters with an outside leg kick.
Boondocks fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Micropop looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Micropop takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boondocks swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Micropop counters with a good low kick that Boondocks was not able to check.
Micropop misses with a leg kick.
Boondocks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Micropop moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Boondocks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks throws a right hand that Micropop ducks under and follows up with a left that Micropop also avoids with ease.
Some bone on bone action there as Boondocks checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Micropop throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Boondocks counters with a nice body shot.
Billy Boondocks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Micropop thows a leg kick but Boondocks checks it
and Boondocks counters with a nice uppercut.
Boondocks moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A leg kick checked by Boondocks.
Boondocks will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A leg kick checked by Boondocks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks connects with a body shot.
Billy Boondocks is winning the standup battle so far.
Micropop misses with a hook to the body
and Boondocks counters with a nice leg kick.
Boondocks wants to land a leg kick but Micropop is out of range.
Micropop keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Micropop has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Micropop lands a nice looking body kick.
Boondocks feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Micropop's calf.
Boondocks cracks the inside of Micropop's front leg.
A chopping leg kick lands by Micropop.
Micropop throws a leg kick that is checked
and Boondocks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Micropop wants to slow Boondocks down by chopping away at his legs.
Boondocks throws a big shot that misses.
Boondocks throws a right and a left that Micropop avoids nicely.
Micropop doesn't manage to clinch there - Boondocks circles away.
Boondocks scores with a jab.
Boondocks misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Micropop throws a leg kick
and Boondocks counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Boondocks throws a sloppy body shot
and Micropop counters with an inside leg kick.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Boondocks clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Micropop tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boondocks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Micropop feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boondocks's calf.
Micropop tries to clinch
and Boondocks counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Boondocks lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Micropop throws a nice inside leg kick.
Boondocks scores with a jab to the body.
Boondocks lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Micropop closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Micropop is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Boondocks throws a head kick that misses
and Micropop counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boondocks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Micropop misses with a low kick.
Boondocks scores with a shot to the body.
Micropop thows a leg kick but Boondocks checks it
and Boondocks counters with a nice uppercut.
Micropop attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Boondocks looks to land a right hand but Micropop moved out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Boondocks blocks the leg kick.
Boondocks checks a leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Boondocks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Micropop 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.
Micropop tried to score with a low kick but Boondocks checks it.
Boondocks throws a leg kick which misses Micropop's front leg but catches the back leg as Micropop tries to avoid it.
Micropop throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Boondocks counter with a right hand.
Boondocks misses with a body shot.
Micropop throws a leg kick
and Boondocks counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Micropop attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Boondocks lands a jab to Micropop's midsection.
Micropop keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Boondocks moves out of range of the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Micropop takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Micropop takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Boondocks lands with a straight right. Micropop didn't see that one coming.
Boondocks misses with a leg kick
and Micropop counters with a slapping leg kick.
Micropop shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Micropop checks a leg kick.
Boondocks scores with a hook.
Micropop walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Boondocks lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Micropop backs up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Micropop misses with a leg kick
and Boondocks counters with a straight right hand.
Boondocks tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Micropop is predictable there
and Boondocks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boondocks turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Micropop throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A low kick from Micropop is predictable there
and Boondocks counters with a two punch combo.
Boondocks misses with a few strikes there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A cross from Boondocks lands.
Boondocks throws a leg kick
and Micropop counters with a thumping low kick.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Boondocks had his way with Klas Micropop in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Boondocks comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boondocks.
Micropop throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Boondocks tried to score with a low kick but Micropop checks it.
A low kick from Micropop is predictable there
and Boondocks counters with a nice uppercut.
A low kick from Micropop is predictable there
and Boondocks makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A clash of legs there as Boondocks blocks the low kick.
Boondocks is looking to score with low kicks.
Micropop is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
No joy there for Boondocks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boondocks misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Micropop throws a leg kick
and Boondocks counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Boondocks.
Micropop drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boondocks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Micropop.
Micropop throws a push kick but Boondocks slaps the foot to one side.
Boondocks lands a jab-cross combination.
Micropop fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boondocks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Micropop takes a jab right on the kisser.
Micropop throws a leg kick
and Boondocks counters with a nice low kick that buckles Micropop's knee momentarily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Micropop looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boondocks. Micropop does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boondocks scores with a punch to the head.
Micropop thows a leg kick but Boondocks checks it
and Boondocks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boondocks takes a swing at Micropop's ribcage but misses.
Micropop fails in his attempt to clinch.
Micropop thumps Boondocks with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Micropop's calf.
Micropop dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boondocks. That did some damage!
Micropop on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Boondocks throws a series of punches but Micropop moves out of range.
Micropop throws a low kick but Boondocks avoids it.
Boondocks throws a body punch but Micropop moves out of range.
A low kick from Micropop misses
and Boondocks counters with a straight right hand.
Boondocks is looking to score with low kicks.
Boondocks misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Boondocks.
Micropop wants to clinch.
Micropop throws a leg kick but Boondocks checks it.
Klas Micropop has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Micropop tries to clinch up
and Boondocks counters with a nice body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Boondocks showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Boondocks 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 50:45
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 50:45
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Boondocks!
Billy Boondocks retains his heavyweight title!
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