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CGUK 12 - Opposites Attract PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gavin Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Leach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Douglas comes to the ring accompanied by Drowning Pool - Step up. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Gavin Douglas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Matthew Leach!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Douglas misses with a series of wild punches.
Leach is looking to clinch but Douglas is avoiding it.
Matthew Leach seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Douglas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leach rushes Douglas and presses him up against the ropes.
Leach lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Gavin Douglas has been cut.
Leach jumps guard but Douglas stands there with Leach around his waist. Leach gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Douglas manages to pull guard.
Douglas working for a triangle but Leach defends it easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Douglas working for a triangle but Leach defends it easily.
Douglas has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Leach can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Leach must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Leach avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leach got a little sloppy there for a moment and Douglas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Leach has managed to get both his arms back between Douglas's legs - danger averted.
Leach has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Douglas is proving hard to escape from.
Douglas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Leach defends it easily.
Douglas is breathing heavily.
Leach tries to stand but Douglas is controlling from the bottom.
Leach wants to control from the top but Douglas keeps moving.
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.
Douglas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Leach doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Leach manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Douglas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Leach doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Leach manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Douglas keeping moving, preventing Leach from controlling successfully.
Leach really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Douglas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Leach wanted to stand there but Douglas had control of the position.
Leach trying to control the position from guard on top but Douglas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Leach tries to clinch there but Douglas circles away.
Leach lands with a kick to the temple. Douglas shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Leach throws a sloppy head kick and Douglas moves out of range easily.
Leach shoots in looking for a takedown. Douglas tries to sprawl out of it but Leach keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Douglas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Leach shoots in for a takedown but Douglas shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gavin Douglas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Leach.
Leach shoots for a double leg takedown but Douglas sprawls well. He's pushed Leach's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Leach fails in his attempt to clinch.
Leach tries a head kick but it misses.
Leach tries to close the distance and clinch up but Douglas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Douglas misses with a takedown attempt
and Leach moves into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Leach throws an elbow but misses.
Leach lands an elbow just above Douglas 's eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leach taking a breather.
Douglas successfully pulls guard.
Leach trying to control but Douglas is working from the bottom.
Douglas looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Leach has picked Douglas up and slammed him! Douglas can't keep hold of the triangle and Leach manages to pass to side control!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Leach is looking to take a break and control but Douglas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leach wants to stand but Douglas has his arm trapped.
Douglas regains half guard.
Douglas moves into full guard.
Douglas wants to control but Leach passes easily into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gavin Douglas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gavin Douglas's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Leach moves into the clinch.
Douglas tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Douglas fails to pull guard.
Douglas fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gavin Douglas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leach stalling in the clinch but Douglas improves position.
Douglas has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Leach uses from the top position.
Douglas is looking for a triangle but Leach pushes his legs off easily.
Douglas wants to control the position but Leach says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Leach wants to take a breather but Douglas is having none of it.
Douglas looking for submissions off his back.
Leach seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Leach is trying to control the action in half guard but Douglas is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas regains full guard. Nicely done.
Douglas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Leach doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Leach manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Douglas has his foot on Leach's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Leach works his way back into a safe position though.
Leach trying to control but Douglas is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Leach will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Leach wants to clinch up but Douglas keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Leach looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Leach gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Douglas counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leach wants to stand but Douglas is controlling the position.
Douglas trying to control the position from guard on top but Leach is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Leach has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Leach is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Douglas loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas tries to free his leg and advance position but Leach is retaining full guard.
Leach looking to control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Douglas shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Douglas trying to control but Leach is working from the bottom.
Douglas pushing down on Leach's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Leach won't allow Douglas to pass to mount.
Leach is trying to stand up here but Douglas is controlling him well.
Douglas is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Leach doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Douglas.
Leach wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas is working for a kimura but Leach is defending it quite comfortably.
Douglas sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Leach defending well though.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Douglas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leach tries for a takedown but Douglas circles away easily
and Douglas counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Douglas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gavin Douglas dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gavin Douglas's cut.
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!
Douglas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leach moves away.
Leach with a lazy takedown attempt
and Douglas counters with a shoot takedown. Leach fights it but they end up in guard.
Douglas drops back looking for a leg! Leach is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Leach manages to kick Douglas off! Douglas jumps back into Leach's guard.
Leach wants to stand and escape but Douglas is having none of it.
Douglas drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Leach manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Douglas has Leach in his guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Douglas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leach wants to stand but Douglas has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Leach is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Leach wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Douglas's closed guard. He's half up but Douglas has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Douglas pivots and extends the arm, Leach falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Douglas! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gavin Douglas!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jozef Hajek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Mould (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hajek's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Nazov Stavby - Babylon. Jozef Hajek has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Brawler
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jozef Hajek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Mould!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mould shoots for a double leg takedown but Hajek sprawls well. He's pushed Mould's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hajek sizes up Mould with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hajek looks to throw the jab but Mould is out of range.
Mould misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hajek throws a one two combo.
It looks like Dave Mould has been cut.
Mould closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hajek circles away.
Hajek throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mould looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jozef Hajek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Mould.
Some wild striking there from Hajek.
Hajek missing with a left hand there. Mould was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hajek avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hajek misses with a few strikes there.
Mould tries to clinch but Hajek is having none of it.
Mould tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hajek paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hajek works the jab nicely.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Hajek and Mould goes tumbling to the canvas! Hajek follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Mould is rocked!
Mould is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mould is still in real trouble! Can Hajek finish him?
Hajek content to control rather than advance.
Hajek lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mould on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mould seems to have recovered his senses.
Mould is trying to maintain the position but Hajek is very close to passing his half guard.
Mould is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hajek scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mould wants to control but Hajek is keeping busy.
Hajek thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hajek not doing much here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mould is trying to stand back up but Hajek is controlling him
Hajek 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.
Mould wants to improve his position but Hajek is controlling well.
Hajek works his way into side control.
Mould is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hajek connects with a decent elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mould tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hajek wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Hajek scoring with punches from side control.
Mould looks to move to half guard but instead Hajek has passed into mount! Damn!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
A nice elbow there by Hajek.
Mould wants to control but Hajek is having none of it.
Hajek landing punches.
Hajek prevents Mould from getting the reversal.
Hajek with a couple of short strikes.
Mould looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hajek lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Mould takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Hajek's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jozef Hajek!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rozhan Mallender (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tor Treng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tor Treng has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rozhan Mallender's chin.
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170 lbs
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179 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Rozhan Mallender!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tor Treng!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Treng.
Treng lands with a nice body punch.
Mallender moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mallender is breathing heavily.
Mallender doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
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!
Mallender with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Treng to score with a decent uppercut.
Mallender is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Treng ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Mallender clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tor Treng!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dean Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and A Striker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson comes to the ring accompanied by Jaws theme remix. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Dean Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, A Striker!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Robinson.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Robinson is defended easily by Striker.
Robinson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Striker tries to avoid it but Robinson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Striker to the ground. Striker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dean Robinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robinson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Striker sprawls well. Striker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Robinson gets slowly back to his feet.
Striker stuffs the takedown.
Robinson shoots for a takedown but Striker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Striker lunges at Robinson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Robinson's hand.
A jab lands there for Striker.
Striker throws a combination. Robinson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Striker throws a series of strikes that have Robinson backpedaling.
Striker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Striker leaves Robinson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Striker.
Robinson fails with a takedown attempt.
Robinson is breathing heavily.
Striker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Robinson is rocked!
Striker closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Robinson out cold! Robinson corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). A Striker!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Checo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and XxX Ezra Green XxX (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Checo comes to the ring accompanied by Korn - Falling Away From Me. Ivan Checo had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 137.1lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. XxX Ezra Green XxX has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ivan Checo's chin.
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivan Checo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, XxX Ezra Green XxX!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green XxX throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Checo.
Checo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Green XxX throws a series of punches but Checo moves out of range.
Green XxX throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Checo.
Green XxX throws a left that rocks Checo and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Green XxX dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Checo regain composure!
Checo is rocked!
It looks like Ivan Checo has been cut.
Checo is trying to get back to half guard.
Oh Checo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Green XxX is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Checo seems to have got his legs back now.
Green XxX decides to stand back up. Green XxX steps back and let's Checo get back to his feet.
Checo dodges the punch combination from Green XxX.
Green XxX feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Checo crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). XxX Ezra Green XxX!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Piralli Cicci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ole Chamberlain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Ole Chamberlain was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Piralli Cicci!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ole Chamberlain!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chamberlain moves in looking to clinch but Cicci pushes him off.
Chamberlain tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cicci swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cicci has managed to clinch.
Chamberlain looking to stall.
Chamberlain goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cicci prevents it.
Cicci tries to land a knee to the head but Chamberlain blocks with his arms.
Chamberlain stops a takedown attempt from Cicci.
Cicci decides to pull guard.
Chamberlain is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Chamberlain trying to control the position from guard on top but Cicci is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cicci wants to sweep here but Chamberlain controlling him for the moment.
Chamberlain slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Chamberlain is looking to take a break and control but Cicci is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chamberlain looking to control but instead Cicci has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Cicci wants to get back to full guard.
Chamberlain wants to control but Cicci is keeping him busy.
Chamberlain is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Cicci is refusing to be controlled, as Chamberlain sits in half guard.
Cicci trying to control but Chamberlain postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Cicci shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Cicci showed some decent athleticism there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cicci is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Chamberlain is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Piralli Cicci!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kamron Ydarush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Tempz - Next Hype. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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190 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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20
200 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kamron Ydarush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Matthew Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson tries to clinch up but Ydarush circles away and keeps his distance.
Robinson is looking to clinch.
Robinson doesn't manage to clinch there - Ydarush circles away.
Robinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ydarush circles away from the clinch attempt.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Ydarush swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Robinson tries to clinch but Ydarush moves out of range.
Ydarush stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Matthew Robinson has been cut.
Robinson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Robinson wants to clinch.
Robinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ydarush drops Robinson with a beautiful combination! Robinson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ydarush is looking for the KO!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ydarush avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Robinson moves in looking to clinch but Ydarush pushes him off.
Robinson doesn't manage to clinch there - Ydarush circles away.
Robinson wants to clinch up but Ydarush keeps it at a distance.
Ydarush sends Robinson crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ydarush is motioning to the referee to let Robinson up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson tries to clinch but Ydarush is having none of it.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ydarush paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robinson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Robinson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Robinson looks gassed!
Robinson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ydarush keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ydarush throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ydarush dips to his left and cracks Robinson with an uppercut!
Ydarush fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Robinson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ydarush chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ydarush 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.
Ydarush sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ydarush slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ydarush cracks Robinson with a big right hand but Robinson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Ydarush 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.
Ydarush is looking to take a break and control but Robinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ydarush working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Robinson is pushing Ydarush's head away, looking to escape. Ydarush manages to hold on to the position though.
Ydarush working the head and body with strikes.
Ydarush is chipping away with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ydarush happy to just control the position for now.
Ydarush moves into full mount!
Ydarush punishing his opponent with strikes.
Ydarush is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Robinson is surviving well by controlling Ydarush's body position as best he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ydarush has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Robinson's face.
Robinson wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.
Ydarush putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Ydarush lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ydarush can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Robinson is looking to escape.
Ydarush scoring with strikes but Robinson is staying in there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kamron Ydarush dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matthew Robinson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Robinson closes the distance and clinches.
Ydarush tries to stall but Robinson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Robinson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Robinson lands an elbow inside that Ydarush shrugs off.
Ydarush has had enough of the clinch but Robinson keeps him there for the moment.
Ydarush is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robinson can do to turn this around?
Robinson throws an elbow that misses.
Robinson keeps control of Ydarush as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ydarush lands with a right to the head.
Robinson misses with an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Robinson.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Robinson as Ydarush tries to tie him up.
Robinson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ydarush's defenses.
It looks like Kamron Ydarush has been cut.
Robinson lands a nice elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson misses with an elbow strike.
Robinson misses with an elbow over the top.
Ydarush wants to get back to striking at distance but Robinson won't allow it.
Robinson lands an elbow that stopped Ydarush in his tracks for a moment.
Robinson misses with an elbow over the top.
Robinson pushes off an throws an elbow but Ydarush leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Robinson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Robinson is breathing heavily.
Ydarush is trying to break the clinch but Robinson has him pressed against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Robinson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Ydarush scores with a hook to the body.
Ydarush has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ydarush avoids the elbow strike from Robinson, against the ropes.
Ydarush's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Robinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Robinson is looking to clinch but Ydarush is avoiding it.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Ydarush swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Robinson moves in looking to clinch but Ydarush pushes him off.
Robinson tries to clinch up.
Ydarush is looking to land body kicks.
Ydarush connects with a jab.
That has opened up Matthew Robinson's cut even more.
Robinson moves in looking to clinch but Ydarush pushes him off.
Kamron Ydarush is winning the standup battle so far.
Ydarush avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ydarush keeps the fight on the outside.
Ydarush ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ydarush shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ydarush showed some decent athleticism there.
Ydarush is trying to control. Robinson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Robinson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ydarush. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ydarush drops an elbow to the side of Robinson's head.
Ydarush trying to pass the guard but Robinson defending well.
Ydarush is trying to control. Robinson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ydarush not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Robinson is trying to stand up here but Ydarush is controlling him well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Robinson is trying to stand up here but Ydarush is controlling him well.
Ydarush trying to control from half guard but Robinson is working away.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ydarush swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ydarush circles away from the clinch attempt.
Robinson doesn't manage to clinch there - Ydarush circles away.
Robinson tries to clinch up.
A jab from Ydarush finds it's way through Robinson's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ydarush paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ydarush bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Robinson is looking to clinch.
Robinson tries to clinch but Ydarush is having none of it.
Ydarush lands with a right hand.
Decent striking displayed by Ydarush there.
Ydarush shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Robinson is trying to defend but Ydarush finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robinson tries to kick Ydarush off but Ydarush keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ydarush is taking a breather. Robinson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kamron Ydarush dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Robinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ydarush connects with the punch.
Robinson is looking to clinch but Ydarush is avoiding it.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ydarush paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ydarush with a hook.
Robinson doesn't manage to clinch there - Ydarush circles away.
Robinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ydarush fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Robinson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ydarush scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Robinson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Robinson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ydarush shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ydarush showed some decent athleticism there.
Ydarush looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Robinson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson is refusing to be controlled, as Ydarush sits in half guard.
Kamron Ydarush overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ydarush is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Robinson is trying to escape back to his feet but Ydarush uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Kamron Ydarush is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
Ydarush takes a little break here. Robinson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet but Ydarush is dominant here and he's now got Robinson's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
What can Robinson do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Ydarush trying to control momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Robinson won't enjoy being in this position. Ydarush looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Robinson is tapping - it's over boys! Ydarush picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kamron Ydarush!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Max Dup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dup comes to the ring accompanied by Burning Heart by Survivor. The crowd seem to be enjoying Robinson's choice of entrance music: N.E.R.D. - Rockstar remix. Max Dup has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
195 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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197 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Dup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Dennis Robinson!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from Dup.
Dup misses with a series of wild punches.
Dup fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dup misses with a double jab.
Dup throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Robinson.
Horrible takedown by Robinson or perhaps it was just good defense by Dup which made him look bad.
Robinson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dup tries to avoid it but Robinson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dup to the ground. Dup escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dup lands with a right that hurts Robinson. Robinson looks to clinch but Dup throws a short knee that drops Robinson. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Max Dup!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between rick roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). roberts comes to the ring accompanied by zcars. 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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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, rick roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Douglas!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
roberts throws a series of strikes that have Douglas backpedaling.
It looks like Michael Douglas has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - roberts looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Douglas fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. roberts sprawls well initially but Douglas persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
roberts on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if roberts tries to get out of the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Douglas in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
roberts has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Douglas is working away from the top position though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Douglas connects with a nice short shot to roberts's temple.
roberts pushes Douglas off looking to stand but Douglas dives back in and keeps control.
Douglas is looking to advance position but roberts won't allow it.
Douglas perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Douglas slips a nice elbow through roberts's hands, connecting with roberts's forehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
roberts is trying to stand.
roberts is breathing heavily.
Douglas looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
roberts is trying to control but can't.
Douglas content to control rather than advance.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Michael Douglas.
Douglas takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from roberts.
Douglas takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Douglas falls off balance throwing a combination
and roberts counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Douglas looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for roberts!
Douglas prevents roberts from getting the reversal.
Douglas working the ground and pound effectively.
Douglas trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Douglas controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
roberts keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Douglas tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
roberts is bucking up trying to escape but Douglas cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Douglas controlling his opponent.
roberts swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Douglas has control of roberts's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and roberts regains control of the situation pretty easily.
roberts is squirming around, avoiding Douglas's attempts to control the action.
roberts tries to hold on but Douglas pushes him away.
roberts keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Douglas cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Douglas tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Douglas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Douglas's cut.
That's time! roberts's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Douglas closes the distance and lands a one-two.
roberts throws a combination. Douglas tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Douglas throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around roberts's waist but roberts gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Douglas off to one side.
Douglas with a lazy takedown attempt
and roberts counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
roberts swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Douglas counters with a single leg into guard. roberts didn't expect that.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Michael Douglas.
Douglas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and roberts counters with a takedown into side control.
rick roberts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Douglas.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Douglas is looking to work his way out of this bad position but roberts is controlling him well.
The ground and pound from roberts seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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roberts decides to stand back up. roberts steps back and let's Douglas get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
roberts scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A good leg kick by roberts.
roberts gets caught flat footed, as Douglas shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Douglas wants to stand and escape but instead roberts has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Douglas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. roberts is aware though and is defending well.
Douglas is controlling roberts's posture.
Douglas wants to get back to his feet but roberts is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
roberts has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
roberts trying to control the position from guard on top but Douglas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
roberts trying to stand up but can't free himself from Douglas's guard.
Douglas looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
roberts stops Douglas from standing up.
Douglas looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
roberts throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Douglas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
roberts throwing strikes from guard but Douglas blocks nicely.
Michael Douglas has got the better of the ground game so far.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Douglas 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.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Douglas wants to pass the guard but roberts is keeping the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
roberts keeping moving, preventing Douglas from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas tries to free his leg and advance position but roberts is retaining full guard.
Douglas is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
roberts is looking to stand up but Douglas isn't so interested in that idea.
Douglas's corner is telling him to maintain position.
roberts keeping moving, preventing Douglas from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
roberts gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Douglas to score an easy takedown into full guard.
roberts keeping full guard, as Douglas tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
roberts throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Douglas stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Douglas clobbers roberts with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
roberts goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Douglas tries to bum rush roberts with a series of wild strikes but roberts uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Decent striking displayed by roberts there.
Douglas shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Douglas with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
roberts tries to hold on but Douglas postures up.
roberts wants to try and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Douglas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Michael Douglas's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
roberts is looking to clinch.
Douglas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by roberts.
Douglas shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Douglas showed some decent athleticism there.
Douglas seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
roberts wants to get back to full guard.
Douglas wants to take a breather but roberts is having none of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. roberts manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Douglas controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Douglas won't allow roberts to get back to his feet.
roberts is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
roberts is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
roberts will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Douglas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. roberts is keeping the position for now.
roberts scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Douglas slips a jab and a cross from roberts.
Douglas shoots for a double leg takedown but roberts sprawls well. He's pushed Douglas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
rick roberts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Douglas scores with a decent looking hook.
roberts throws a left and a right that both miss
and Douglas counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Douglas is pushing down on roberts's leg trying to pass to half guard. roberts is fighting to maintain full guard but Douglas has managed to sneak the leg through.
Douglas is trying for a kimura here. roberts looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Douglas wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Michael Douglas!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Drape Shorts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson has chosen Kid Rock - American Badass as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Drape Shorts!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Patrick Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Sam Margolis and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson fails to land the takedown.
Shorts fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shorts is looking to clinch but Robinson is avoiding it.
Robinson shoots in and bounces Shorts off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Robinson passes Shorts's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Robinson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shorts defends it well.
Robinson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Shorts is trying to maintain the position but Robinson is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shorts sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Robinson 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.
Robinson wants to work for an arm triangle but Shorts is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Robinson looks gassed!
Robinson is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Robinson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Shorts tries to roll over but Robinson keeps him under control.
Robinson seems to be looking for submissions.
Robinson is trying to work for a kimura but Shorts is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Shorts knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Robinson on the ground.
Shorts trying to control here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Shorts lands a nice hook to Robinson's body. Robinson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Robinson fails with a takedown attempt.
Shorts lands a body shot.
Shorts stuffs the takedown attempt from Robinson. Robinson gets slowly back to his feet.
Drape Shorts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Robinson.
Shorts lands with a nice body punch.
Drape Shorts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shorts tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Shorts. Beautiful body shot.
Shorts tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shorts lands with a shot to the body.
Shorts lands with a good body shot.
Shorts dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shorts has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Shorts.
Shorts lands a shoulder strike.
Shorts throws a head punch that misses.
Shorts has a couple of punches blocked by Robinson.
Shorts lands an uppercut.
Shorts lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Robinson or not.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robinson blocks an uppercut.
Robinson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Shorts pulls his leg out and moves away.
Robinson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shorts.
Shorts is looking to wear down Robinson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Shorts lands a nice looking body shot.
Shorts dips to his left and cracks Robinson with an uppercut!
No luck for Robinson with that takedown attempt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Shorts.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shorts lands a nice hook to Robinson's body. Robinson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Shorts lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drape Shorts dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Shorts scores with a jab. Robinson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Robinson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shorts tries to avoid it but Robinson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shorts to the ground. Shorts escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Robinson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Shorts circles away.
Shorts thuds a left hand into Robinson's body.
Shorts is looking to clinch.
Shorts ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shorts pushes Robinson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Robinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Shorts.
A short body shot lands from Shorts as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Shorts on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Shorts scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shorts scores with a shot to the side of Robinson's head.
Shorts lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Robinson backwards.
A short left from Shorts.
Shorts lands a right hand.
Shorts scores with a shoulder strike.
Shorts pushes Robinson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shorts.
Shorts lands a right hand that snaps the head of Robinson backwards.
Shorts working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Robinson is breathing heavily.
Robinson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Robinson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short left from Shorts.
Shorts doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Shorts scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shorts scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shorts working aggressively here.
Shorts lands a right hand that snaps the head of Robinson backwards.
Robinson tries for a takedown but Shorts manages to get underhooks.
Drape Shorts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Robinson.
Shorts lands with a left to the head.
Shorts digs a right hand underneath Robinson's ribcage. Robinson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Robinson wants a takedown.
Shorts stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shorts lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shorts.
A short left from Shorts.
A short right from Shorts on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Shorts fails to land.
Shorts lands a right hand that snaps the head of Robinson backwards.
Shorts lands a left hand that snaps the head of Robinson backwards.
Robinson is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Shorts can't fight it off and eventually Robinson manages to take the fight to the floor. Shorts looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Robinson 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.
Robinson looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Robinson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Robinson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Robinson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Robinson 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.
Robinson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Robinson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Robinson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Robinson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Shorts lands a nice shot to the body.
Shorts lands a nice hook to Robinson's body. Robinson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shorts looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shorts wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Shorts changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shorts moves in looking to clinch but Robinson pushes him off.
Robinson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Robinson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Shorts knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shorts tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Robinson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Robinson swings around for an armbar but Shorts sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Robinson's guard.
Shorts trying to control but Robinson is working from the bottom.
Shorts is really struggling to control Robinson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Robinson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Shorts defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drape Shorts dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Shorts moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Shorts displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Robinson.
Nice cross by Shorts.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shorts, as that shot connected.
Drape Shorts is winning the standup battle so far.
Robinson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Robinson showed some decent athleticism there.
Shorts is looking for a sweep. Robinson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Robinson is trying to work for a kimura but Shorts is defending well.
Robinson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shorts defends it well.
Robinson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson trying to pass the guard but Shorts defending well.
Robinson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Shorts doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Robinson.
Robinson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
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.
Robinson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Shorts is just riding it out for now. Robinson eventually gives up the hold.
Robinson tries to pass to full mount but Shorts defends it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Shorts scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Patrick Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shorts scores with a hook to the body. Robinson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shorts lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Robinson at a distance.
Robinson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shorts swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shorts tries to close the distance and clinch but Robinson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Robinson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Shorts sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Robinson somewhat.
Drape Shorts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Robinson.
Shorts dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shorts lands with a good body shot.
Robinson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Robinson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shorts is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Shorts. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shorts.
Robinson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shorts connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Shorts works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Shorts forces Robinson back against the ropes and clinches.
Shorts scores with a shoulder strike.
Shorts lands a hook to the side of the head.
Robinson blocking some punches.
Shorts lands a body punch.
Shorts working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Shorts fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shorts.
Shorts scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Shorts creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Robinson looking for a takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Shorts fails to land.
Shorts works on Robinson's body with a couple of short punches.
Shorts throws a head punch that misses.
Shorts misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shorts lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Robinson backwards.
Shorts scores with a shot to the side of Robinson's head.
Robinson has Shorts pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Shorts manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Shorts lands with a right to the head.
Shorts throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Robinsons head.
Shorts fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shorts lands with a light punch inside.
A right hand to the body from Shorts.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Shorts on the inside.
Shorts lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Robinson tries for a takedown but Shorts manages to get underhooks.
A body shot lands from Shorts.
Shorts lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Robinson backwards.
Shorts lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shorts throws a head punch that misses.
Shorts lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Shorts working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shorts working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Shorts throws a punch but it's blocked by Robinson.
A right handed body shot lands from Shorts.
Shorts lands a right hand that snaps the head of Robinson backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drape Shorts clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Shorts wants to clinch up but Robinson keeps it at a distance.
Robinson fails to land the takedown.
Shorts tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shorts scores with a nice strike.
Shorts dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Robinson shoots for a takedown but Shorts saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Shorts tries to close the distance and clinch but Robinson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Robinson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shorts's waist but Shorts gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Robinson off to one side.
Drape Shorts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Robinson.
Shorts lands with a cross.
Shorts stuns Robinson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Robinson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Shorts scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Robinson doesn't seem bothered though.
Shorts scores with a nice right hand.
Shorts lands a body shot.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Shorts tries to clinch up but Robinson circles away and keeps his distance.
Shorts lands a body shot.
Robinson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Shorts moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Shorts works Robinson's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shorts stuns Robinson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shorts lands a nice looking body shot.
Shorts is looking to clinch but Robinson is avoiding it.
Shorts scores with a hook to the body. Robinson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shorts uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Shorts tries to clinch up.
Shorts fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Shorts punishes Robinson's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice takedown defense from Shorts. No joy for Robinson on that attempt.
Robinson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Shorts tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shorts connects with a body shot.
Shorts thuds a left hand into Robinson's body.
Shorts dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shorts scores with a hook to the body. Robinson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shorts tries to clinch up.
Shorts lands a nice looking body shot.
Shorts fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Robinson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Shorts both land. Nice combination.
Shorts is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Shorts is looking to clinch but Robinson is avoiding it.
Shorts moves in looking to clinch but Robinson pushes him off.
Robinson looks for a takedown but Shorts sprawls well.
Shorts looks to land a combination. Robinson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Robinson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shorts defends it nicely.
Shorts is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robinson can do to turn this around?
Shorts digs a good hook to Robinson's body.
Shorts comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Robinson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Shorts changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shorts tries to clinch but Robinson is having none of it.
Shorts fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shorts with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shorts fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A cross from Shorts lands.
Shorts fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shorts jabs at Robinson's body.
Shorts fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Robinson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shorts comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Robinson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Shorts tries to clinch up but Robinson circles away and keeps his distance.
Shorts tries to close the distance and clinch but Robinson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Robinson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shorts swivels and escapes.
Shorts tries to clinch but Robinson moves out of range.
Shorts tests Robinson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Robinson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Patrick Robinson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice jab there from Shorts.
Shorts changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shorts doesn't manage to clinch there - Robinson circles away.
Robinson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Shorts sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Robinson somewhat.
Shorts comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Robinson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shorts scores with a hook to the body. Robinson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shorts moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Shorts punishes Robinson's body with a nice straight punch.
Shorts lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Robinson backs up against the ropes.
Shorts is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Robinson looks for a takedown but Shorts sprawls well.
Shorts smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Shorts scores with a hook to the body. Robinson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Robinson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shorts connects with a jab.
Nice sprawl there from Shorts as Robinson shoots in.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shorts fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shorts lands with an overhand left.
Robinson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shorts tries to clinch up.
Robinson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drape Shorts had his way with Patrick Robinson in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Robinson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Shorts avoids it really well and circles away.
Shorts throws a shot to the body.
Robinson has a takedown stuffed.
Shorts catches Robinson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Robinson walks into a left hand.
Shorts displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Robinson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Robinson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Robinson swats away the attempt to clinch by Shorts.
Shorts with a nice cross.
Shorts lands with a nice body punch.
Robinson keeps the fight on the outside.
Robinson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Shorts scores with a hook to the body. Robinson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shorts closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Robinson fails to land the takedown.
Drape Shorts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Robinson.
Robinson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Shorts connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shorts lands a really nice looking cross but Robinson seems unphased.
Shorts lands a nice looking body shot.
Shorts fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Robinson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shorts lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Shorts doesn't manage to clinch there - Robinson circles away.
Shorts wants to clinch.
Shorts scores with a body shot.
Robinson shoots in but Shorts avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Robinson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Robinson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Robinson keeps the fight on the outside.
Robinson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shorts's corner calls for a 1-2. Shorts obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Shorts scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Shorts lands with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shorts is looking to clinch.
Shorts doesn't manage to clinch there - Robinson circles away.
Shorts catches Robinson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Shorts misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Robinson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Robinson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Robinson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shorts lands a really nice looking cross but Robinson seems unphased.
Robinson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Shorts is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shorts is looking to clinch.
Shorts connects with a good right hand that stumbles Robinson. Robinson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Shorts changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Robinson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Shorts manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
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!
Robinson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Robinson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Drape Shorts is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson drops back looking for a leg! Shorts is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Shorts manages to kick Robinson off! Robinson jumps back into Shorts's guard.
Robinson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Shorts is trying to keep Robinson in close.
Robinson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
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.
Robinson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Robinson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Robinson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Robinson has gone for a leg lock! Shorts slips out almost immediately though and dives into Robinson's guard.
Robinson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Shorts passes into half guard.
Shorts wants to lay and pray for a moment but Robinson keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight!
Drape Shorts showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Shorts, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 50:44
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 50:44
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 50:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drape Shorts!
Drape Shorts retains his welterweight title!
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