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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brandan Kirwan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Josh Parker will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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171 lbs
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167 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Brandan Kirwan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Josh Parker!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kirwan is looking to clinch.
Parker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kirwan was well out of range. Poor timing from Parker.
Parker throws a head kick that misses.
Kirwan tries to clinch but Parker moves out of range.
Parker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kirwan.
Parker shoots in and gets a takedown into Kirwan's guard.
Kirwan is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Parker rolls with it to try and escape but Kirwan cranks on the arm and Parker is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brandan Kirwan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brick Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and White Kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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215 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
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210 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Brick Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, White Kong!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilson throws a sloppy head kick and Kong moves out of range easily.
Wilson scores with a head kick. Kong tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Wilson gets a clinch.
Wilson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilson throws a sloppy head kick and Kong moves out of range easily.
Wilson moves into range and clinches up with Kong.
Wilson wants to break free but Kong has control.
Kong is trying to push Wilson away but Wilson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wilson has him pressed against the cage.
Wilson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wilson looking to stall.
Wilson is trying to push Kong away but Kong has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wilson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kong prevents Wilson from breaking the clinch.
Kong can't break the clinch.
Wilson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kong is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wilson is looking to slow Kong down with leg kicks.
Wilson throws a lazy uppercut
and Kong counters with a stiff right hand.
Kong punishes Wilson's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kong swinging wildly here.
Kong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilson.
Wilson misses with an uppercut
and Kong makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wilson is breathing heavily.
Wilson tries for a takedown but Kong circles away easily
and Kong counters with a series of strikes. Wilson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kong tries to bum rush Wilson with a series of wild strikes but Wilson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilson.
Wilson throws a leg kick but Kong sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wilson throws a sloppy head kick and Kong moves out of range easily.
Wilson throws a body kick that misses.
Kong works over Wilson's head and body with a nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A combination from Kong does no damage.
Wilson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kong counters with a takedown into side control.
Kong wants to stand but Wilson has his arm trapped.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kong working away.
Kong stands up.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kong crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wilson - the referee stops the clock and Kong gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wilson. Kong manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wilson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A punch combination from Wilson misses.
Wilson misses with a body kick.
Kong closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wilson manages to get back to half guard.
Wilson gets back to full guard.
Kong really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wilson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kong wants to stand and escape but instead Wilson has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson is pushing down on Kong's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kong is fighting to maintain full guard but Wilson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wilson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wilson won't let Kong get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Wilson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kong is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Wilson 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.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kong wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Wilson looking to ground and pound but Kong is blocking nicely.
Wilson looking to ground and pound but Kong is blocking nicely.
Wilson wants to control the pace but Kong is squirming around nicely.
Wilson won't let Kong get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Kong is squirming around, avoiding Wilson's attempts to control the action.
Kong has given up his back here. Will Wilson look for the submission or keep pounding away?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wilson tries to keep control of the position but Kong is staying busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
White Kong 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.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wilson.
Wilson tries to move into range but Kong moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wilson misses with a takedown attempt - Kong sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wilson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wilson swinging wildly here.
Wilson throws a head kick but Kong moves out of range.
Wilson is looking to clinch.
Wilson tries a low kick but Kong avoids it.
Kong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wilson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wilson loads up on a big right hand but Kong slips the punch.
Kong throws a right hand that Wilson ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilson also avoids with ease.
Wilson lands with a kick to the temple. Kong shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kong misses with a combination
and Kong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wilson punishes Kong's body with a nice straight punch.
Wilson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kong on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wilson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wilson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilson throws a wild body kick that Kong sees coming a mile off.
Wilson tries for a takedown but Kong circles away easily
and Kong counters with a left and a right that stings Wilson.
Wilson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wilson.
Wilson shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brick Wilson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kong lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kong tries to clinch up.
White Kong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wilson misses with a head kick.
Wilson throws an off balance right hand
and Kong counters with a right hand to the body.
Kong blocks a head kick by Wilson.
Wilson throws a sloppy head kick and Kong moves out of range easily.
Kong lands with a shot to the body.
Wilson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kong fails to land with a series of punches.
Wilson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kong pinned against the cage. Kong gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wilson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kong manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kong tries to clinch but Wilson moves out of range.
Kong throws a nice looking combination but Wilson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kong tries to keep at a distance but Wilson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wilson is trying to break the clinch but Kong has him pressed against the cage.
Wilson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wilson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kong throws a one two combo.
Wilson cracks Kong with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wilson throws a head kick but Kong moves out of range.
Kong drives through and clinches with Wilson against the cage.
Wilson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kong has him pressed against the cage.
Kong tries to circle away but Wilson has him pinned against the cage.
Wilson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kong scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wilson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kong.
Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throws a leg kick which misses Kong's front leg but catches the back leg as Kong tries to avoid it.
Kong lands a jab-cross combination.
Wilson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wilson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wilson misses with a body kick.
Wilson pushes Kong away with a front kick.
Kong moves in looking to clinch but Wilson pushes him off.
Wilson lands a front kick.
A combination from Kong does no damage.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kong crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wilson - the referee stops the clock and Kong gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wilson. Kong manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kong blocks the body kick.
Kong tries to clinch but Wilson moves out of range.
Kong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wilson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kong cracks Wilson with an open hand slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brick Wilson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Wilson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kong's waist but Kong gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wilson off to one side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wilson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wilson slips a jab and a cross from Kong.
Wilson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kong circles away.
Kong shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kong was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kong wants to stand but Wilson is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Wilson gets back to half guard.
Wilson has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Kong. Oh but Wilson has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Kong goes limp - he's gone! Wilson jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Brick Wilson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gustavo Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Smedley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dean Smedley struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 187.8lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Dean Smedley is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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195 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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198 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gustavo Ramirez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Dean Smedley!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smedley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ramirez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ramirez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smedley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ramirez tries to close the distance and clinch but Smedley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ramirez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ramirez throws a series of punches but Smedley moves out of range.
Ramirez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Smedley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ramirez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smedley circles away.
Ramirez misses with a takedown attempt
and Smedley counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smedley leaves Ramirez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gustavo Ramirez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ramirez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Smedley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ramirez counters with a one-two to the body.
Ramirez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ramirez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ramirez trying to control the position but Smedley is working away.
Ramirez tries for a kimura but Smedley is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez tries for a kimura but Smedley is defending well.
Ramirez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Smedley knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ramirez is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Smedley will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Smedley looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Ramirez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Smedley, who protects the arm well.
Ramirez controls the position.
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.
Ramirez trying to control the position but Smedley is working away.
Ramirez tries to move to mount but Smedley blocks the move with his legs.
Ramirez swings around for an armbar but Smedley sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Ramirez's guard.
Smedley is sitting in close to Ramirez's body. Ramirez has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Smedley is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Smedley is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Ramirez.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gustavo Ramirez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerald Young II (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Puukko Punkkari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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250 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
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Gerald Young II!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Puukko Punkkari!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young II closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Punkkari to the mat! Punkkari manages to get full guard.
Punkkari is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Punkkari is trying to keep Young II in close.
Young II throwing strikes from guard but Punkkari blocks nicely.
Punkkari is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Young II defends well.
Punkkari preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Punkkari preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Punkkari is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Young II wants to get back to full guard.
Punkkari sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Young II defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young II has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Punkkari is working away from the top position though.
Punkkari passes to full mount!
Young II wants to control but Punkkari is having none of it.
Poor strikes thrown by Punkkari there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Young II is wriggling around trying to escape.
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.
Young II on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Young II tries to get out of the position.
Young II blocking the ground and pound.
Young II tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Punkkari thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young II working to try and regain half guard.
Punkkari has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Young II slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Punkkari tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Young II.
Young II is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Young II wants to control but Punkkari is keeping busy.
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.
Punkkari missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Punkkari is keen to just control but Young II is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Punkkari not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Young II wants to get back to full guard.
Young II has hold of Punkkari's hands but Punkkari slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Punkkari wants to work for an arm triangle but Young II is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Young II gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Puukko Punkkari will probably get the nod.
That's time! Young II's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Young II closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Young II misses with a head shot. Punkkari uses the momentum to regain guard.
Young II postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Punkkari is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Young II, into his guard.
Young II knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Punkkari on the ground.
Punkkari trying to control the position from guard on top but Young II is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Young II is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young II is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Young II trying to mount his opponent but Punkkari defends it.
Young II is working hard here to advance position.
Punkkari has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Young II is working away from the top position though.
Young II tries to pass the half guard into mount. Punkkari knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two 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.
Punkkari is defending against the submission attempts here by Young II.
Punkkari moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Young II drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Punkkari manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Young II has Punkkari in his guard.
Young II managing to control the position.
Young II might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young II trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Young II looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Punkkari puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Young II trying to control but Punkkari postures up.
Young II is looking to improve his 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.
Young II trying to control but Punkkari postures up.
Punkkari prevents Young II from improving his position.
Punkkari missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Young II makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Young II.
Punkkari stopping the sweep attempt from Young II.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Gerald Young II will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Punkkari fails to land with a series of punches.
Punkkari looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Young II shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Punkkari as he avoids it easily.
Young II fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Young II fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Punkkari avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gerald Young II. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Punkkari misses with a two punch combination.
Young II has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Punkkari finds it's way round the side to connect with Young II's head.
Punkkari stuffs the takedown.
Young II wants to clinch.
Young II has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Young II shoots for a double leg takedown but Punkkari sprawls well. He's pushed Young II's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Young II has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Young II looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punkkari fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Young II has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Punkkari scores with a body shot.
Punkkari scores with a hook to the body. Young II takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gerald Young II seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Punkkari lands a nice leg kick that just misses Young II's sensitive parts.
Punkkari lands with a slapping head kick.
Punkkari goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Punkkari tries to bum rush Young II with a series of wild strikes but Young II uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Punkkari lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Young II circles away quickly and effectively.
Punkkari feints and then cracks Young II's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Young II down.
Punkkari scores with a head kick. Young II tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Punkkari throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Young II takes a jab right on the kisser.
Young II shoots in for a takedown but Punkkari shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Punkkari lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
No joy there for Punkkari, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Punkkari throws a combination. Young II tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Punkkari goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punkkari closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Young II tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Punkkari scores with a hook.
Young II takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Puukko Punkkari seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Young II fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Punkkari lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Punkkari fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Punkkari scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Punkkari is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Punkkari lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Young II circles away quickly and effectively.
Punkkari moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Young II on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Punkkari. Punkkari obviously looking to wear him down.
Punkkari shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Young II eats them both and turns towards Punkkari to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Young II gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Young II is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Punkkari.
Punkkari scores with a jab. Young II acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Young II dodges the punch combination from Punkkari.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punkkari rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Young II moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Punkkari's corner calls for a 1-2. Punkkari obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Punkkari is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Punkkari thuds a left hand into Young II's body.
Young II closes this distance looking for a takedown but Punkkari circles away.
Punkkari lands a front kick.
Young II tries to clinch
and Punkkari counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A right-left combo lands from Punkkari.
Punkkari scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Punkkari lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Young II walks into a straight right hand from Punkkari.
Young II looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Punkkari lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Young II circles away quickly and effectively.
Punkkari lands with a slapping head kick.
Punkkari displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Young II.
Punkkari has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Young II fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punkkari lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Young II takes a kick to the side of the head.
Punkkari scores with a jab to the jaw.
Punkkari's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Punkkari duly obliges.
Puukko Punkkari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Punkkari lands a high kick!
Young II looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Young II scores with a takedown into Punkkari's guard.
Punkkari is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Punkkari working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Young II doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Punkkari is tightening it up a little... Young II has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Young II reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Young II taps out! nice BJJ there by Punkkari!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Puukko Punkkari!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Fabiski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Ellagrande (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 lbs
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160 lbs
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Lucas Fabiski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Brandon Ellagrande!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fabiski throws a lazy head kick
and Ellagrande cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick by Fabiski misses
and Ellagrande counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fabiski tries to clinch up
enabling Ellagrande to counter with a crisp jab.
Ellagrande clinches up against the cage.
Fabiski tries to pull guard but Ellagrande won't allow it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ellagrande.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ellagrande effectively controlling the action here.
Ellagrande lands a knee to the head.
Fabiski is rocked!
Ellagrande looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Oh Fabiski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ellagrande misses with a knee strike.
Ellagrande tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ellagrande has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Fabiski - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Ellagrande, and another! Fabiski is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Brandon Ellagrande!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jin Kung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robby Hatton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robby Hatton is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jin Kung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Robby Hatton!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hatton lands a jab to the nose.
Hatton lands with a right hand.
Kung has his takedown stuffed
and Hatton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jab from Hatton.
Kung closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hatton counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hatton thuds a left hand into Kung's body.
Hatton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kung gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hatton counters with a stiff right hand.
Hatton ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hatton takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hatton scores with a nice right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Hatton.
Kung is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hatton.
Hatton lands a nice shot that snaps Kung's head back.
Hatton throws a right and a left that Kung avoids nicely.
Hatton scores with a punch to the head.
Hatton moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kung pushes Hatton up against the cage in a clinch.
Hatton is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kung is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kung lands an elbow inside that Hatton shrugs off.
Hatton throws a head punch that misses.
Kung has Hatton pressed against the cage, preventing Hatton from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kung unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hatton lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hatton looks gassed!
Kung lands a good knee to the midsection. Hatton won't want to take too many of those.
Kung working Hatton over with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kung's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kung tries to clinch but Hatton is having none of it.
Kung tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hatton swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jin Kung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kung dives in and grabs Hatton's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hatton pushes down on Kung's head and hops out.
Hatton throws an off balance right hand
and Kung counters with a big head kick but Hatton shrugs it off.
Hatton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kung tries to close the distance and clinch but Hatton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kung looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jin Kung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kung lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Both fighters circling a little - Kung finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kung closes the distance and clinches.
Kung comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kung lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Kung.
Kung lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kung drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hatton pulls his leg out and moves away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kung breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hatton scores with a three punch combo!
Hatton swats away the attempt to clinch by Kung.
Kung avoids the body shot from Hatton.
Kung looks for a takedown but Hatton sprawls well.
Robby Hatton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kung wants to clinch up but Hatton keeps it at a distance.
Hatton lands a jab-cross combination.
Kung connects with a jab.
Kung throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hatton sizes up Kung with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kung fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hatton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kung tries for a takedown but Hatton sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hatton wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kung has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hatton finds it's way round the side to connect with Kung's head.
Hatton throws a combination that misses
and Kung counters by moving into the clinch.
Kung blocking some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kung as Hatton tries to tie him up.
Hatton takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kung lands a knee to the head.
Hatton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kung misses with a knee strike.
Kung breaks from the clinch.
Nice shot by Hatton.
Decent striking displayed by Hatton there.
That's four 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.
Hatton leaves Kung with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kung on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hatton misses with a straight right.
Kung lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kung rushes Hatton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kung escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kung looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hatton misses with a wild combination.
Hatton connects with a crisp jab.
Kung fails to land the takedown.
Nice cross by Hatton.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hatton lands a nice shot that snaps Kung's head back.
Hatton moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kung fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kung dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hatton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kung tries for a takedown but Hatton circles away easily
and Hatton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hatton lands a jab.
Hatton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hatton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kung tries to close the distance and clinch but Hatton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kung fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hatton thuds his right hand into Kung's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kung.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kung takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hatton scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hatton works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hatton scores with a jab.
Kung with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hatton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jin Kung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatton lands a right hook to the body.
Hatton stalks Kung and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kung's face. Kung staggers backwards, shaken.
Kung takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kung tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hatton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hatton lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kung at a distance.
Hatton scores with a hook.
Kung looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kung doesn't manage to clinch there - Hatton circles away.
Kung walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hatton checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A left lands for Hatton.
Kung is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hatton uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kung has time to react.
Kung wants to clinch but Hatton slips to the side
and Hatton makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hatton connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kung momentarily.
Kung has his takedown stuffed
and Hatton counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hatton lands a two punch combo.
That's two 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.
Kung takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kung clinches with his opponent.
Kung landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hatton drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kung pulls his leg out and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kung looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hatton bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kung's head.
Kung moves into the clinch successfully.
Kung with a knee to the head.
Hatton trying to stall but Kung improves his position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kung.
Kung landing knees to the head.
Hatton has Kung pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kung manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hatton takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kung breaks from the clinch.
Kung looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hatton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Kung.
Crunch! Kung slams his shin into Hatton's torso.
Kung keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kung. That's going to slow Hatton down.
Kung tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hatton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hatton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hatton throws a series of punches but Kung avoids them all with ease.
Kung tries to clinch but Hatton moves out of range.
Hatton jabs Kung to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kung tries to clinch but Hatton is having none of it.
Hatton scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hatton swings for the body but Kung moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Hatton.
Kung explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hatton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hatton jabs Kung right on the nose. Kung blinks but takes it well.
Sloppy strikes from Hatton. Those never looked like landing.
Kung walks into a left hand.
Kung shoots in looking for a takedown but Hatton manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kung's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hatton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hatton connects with the punch.
Hatton swats away the attempt to clinch by Kung.
Kung tries to clinch there but Hatton circles away.
Hatton lands with a right hand.
Hatton smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hatton keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kung with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hatton to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hatton jabs Kung to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hatton swings for the body but Kung moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Kung.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robby Hatton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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.
Nice body kick from Kung.
Hatton swats away the attempt to clinch by Kung.
Kung shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Hatton counter with a right hand.
Kung takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kung misses with a takedown
and Hatton counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hatton throws a good cross that connects.
Hatton looks to land a combination. Kung sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hatton's corner calls for a 1-2. Hatton obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hatton throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kung stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kung fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kung takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kung takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kung takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kung has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hatton swings for the body but Kung moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kung tries to clinch but Hatton moves out of range.
Hatton displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kung.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jin Kung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kung has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kung there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kung tries to clinch but Hatton moves out of range.
Hatton scores with the left hand. Kung knows he should have avoided that one.
Hatton cracks a nice hook into Kung's ribs.
Hatton fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kung tries to clinch up but Hatton circles away and keeps his distance.
Hatton lands with a right hand.
Kung tries to clinch up.
Kung wants to clinch up but Hatton keeps it at a distance.
Kung is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hatton.
Kung takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kung gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kung gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Hatton fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kung prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kung lands a good knee to the midsection. Hatton won't want to take too many of those.
Kung crunches a lovely knee into Hatton's ribcage.
Kung lands a nice knee to the body.
Kung manages to break the clinch.
Hatton misses with a few strikes there.
Hatton with a jab.
Kung looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hatton is fending him off so far but Kung persists. Nope, Hatton circles away and we're back to standing.
Kung takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hatton jabs at Kung's body.
Hatton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kung.
Robby Hatton seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kung shoots in for a double leg but Hatton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kung tries to close the distance and clinch but Hatton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hatton lands a jab-cross combination.
Hatton stalks Kung and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kung's face. Kung staggers backwards, shaken.
A cross from Hatton lands.
Hatton keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kung fails with the takedown
and Hatton counters with a left to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hatton.
Kung tries to clinch there but Hatton circles away.
Kung misses with a takedown attempt
and Hatton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kung tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hatton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hatton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hatton lands with a nice combination. Kung backs away looking to recover.
Hatton throws an overhand right that lands on Kung's shoulder, as Kung tries to avoid the shot.
Kung has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kung there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hatton connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hatton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kung shoots and misses
and Hatton counters with a nice body shot.
Hatton lands a nice shot that snaps Kung's head back.
Kung moves in looking to clinch but Hatton pushes him off.
Kung moves in looking to clinch but Hatton pushes him off.
Hatton is working the combinations to good effect here.
Kung fails with an attempt to clinch.
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.
Hatton lands with a right hand.
Hatton lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hatton paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kung uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hatton.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kung.
Kung misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice straight punches there by Hatton. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hatton.
Hatton throws a hook but Kung blocks it.
Kung is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Hatton. Those never looked like landing.
Kung tries to clinch but Hatton moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hatton wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hatton misses with an uppercut
and Kung counters by clinching up.
Kung trying to land knees to the body.
Hatton has had enough of the clinch but Kung keeps him there for the moment.
Hatton wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robby Hatton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hatton has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robby Hatton!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taylor Tibbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Ramzees (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Taylor Tibbs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Hector Ramzees!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramzees throws a head kick but Tibbs moves out of range.
Ramzees throws a sloppy head kick and Tibbs moves out of range easily.
Tibbs fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tibbs blocks a head kick by Ramzees.
Tibbs shoots in looking for a takedown. Ramzees tries to sprawl out of it but Tibbs keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ramzees manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ramzees sizes up Tibbs with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
It looks like Taylor Tibbs has been cut.
Ramzees looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Ramzees backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Tibbs's temple! It sends Tibbs violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Ramzees celebrates and the doctors try to help Tibbs!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Hector Ramzees!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William McGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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24
195 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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26
192 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
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Decent boxing
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Eddie Dean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, William McGregor!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGregor misses with a double jab
and Dean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGregor misses with a takedown attempt
and Dean counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McGregor throws a big shot that misses.
Dean decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
McGregor is rocked!
McGregor looks gassed!
Dean moves into full mount! McGregor won't be happy about that!
Dean unloads with some vicious shots from mount and McGregor wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Dean celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Dean!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between David Zubersoft (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Flash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zubersoft kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Metallica - Enter Sandman. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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165 lbs
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165 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, David Zubersoft!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeff Flash!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Glass and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zubersoft throws a nice looking combination but Flash bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zubersoft misses with a right hand
letting Flash counter with a right hand.
Flash fails with the takedown.
Flash on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Jeff Flash has been cut.
Zubersoft tries to clinch there but Flash circles away.
Flash drives through with a takedown into guard.
Zubersoft controls Flash momentarily but Flash frees himself.
Flash drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Zubersoft dives on top into guard.
Flash looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Zubersoft slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Zubersoft trying to control the position from guard on top but Flash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Flash is pulling down on Zubersoft's head. It's preventing any offense from Zubersoft, at least for the moment.
Zubersoft trying to control but Flash is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because David Zubersoft wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Flash fails with a takedown attempt.
Zubersoft throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Flash counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Flash.
Flash stands up over Zubersoft, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Flash looking to pass the guard.
Zubersoft is trying to keep Flash in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flash trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Zubersoft has Flash pulled in close to control his posture.
Flash in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zubersoft is trying to control the position but Flash postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of David Zubersoft.
Flash with a lazy takedown attempt
and Zubersoft counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
David Zubersoft has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Flash.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Flash holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flash is trying to get back to full guard.
Flash is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Flash controlling the position for now.
Zubersoft is looking to take a break and control but Flash is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Flash trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flash holds on, trying desperately to control.
Flash is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zubersoft working for a guillotine from mount but Flash is in no mood to give up.
Flash manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Flash is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Zubersoft seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Flash wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zubersoft trying to control the action but Flash is working from the bottom.
Flash has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Zubersoft is working away from the top position though.
The ref stands the fighters back up. David Zubersoft wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Zubersoft throws a leg kick but Flash moved away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Flash swats away the attempt to clinch by Zubersoft.
Flash shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Zubersoft as he avoids it easily.
Zubersoft keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Zubersoft with a poor takedown
and Flash counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Zubersoft's guard now.
Flash slips nicely into half guard.
Flash thows a huge punch but Zubersoft dodges it nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Flash looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Zubersoft with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zubersoft is looking to improve his position.
Flash throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jeff Flash will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jeff Flash's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Flash with a poor takedown
and Zubersoft counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Zubersoft won't allow Flash to sweep him here.
Zubersoft trying to control but Flash is working from the bottom.
Flash seems keen to control Zubersoft's posture.
Zubersoft wants to control from the top but Flash keeps moving.
David Zubersoft has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Zubersoft is trying hard to land a takedown here. Flash sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Zubersoft tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Flash swivels and escapes.
Flash shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Zubersoft's guard.
Zubersoft is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Flash stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Zubersoft swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zubersoft keeping moving, preventing Flash from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flash drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Zubersoft manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Flash has Zubersoft in his guard.
Zubersoft trying to control the position from guard on top but Flash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Flash is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Flash wants to sweep but no luck.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Zubersoft wants to clinch.
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.
Flash shoots in looking for a takedown but Zubersoft manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Flash's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Zubersoft waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Flash.
Flash avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zubersoft lands with a hook. Flash tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Flash's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Zubersoft connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Flash scrambles back to his feet.
Zubersoft misses with a right hand
and Flash counters with a takedown into side control.
Flash wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Zubersoft, who protects the arm well.
Flash landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Zubersoft might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Zubersoft is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Flash's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Flash trying to control the action but Zubersoft is working from the bottom.
Flash is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Zubersoft sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zubersoft keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Zubersoft looks like he's trying to stand up.
Flash 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.
Jeff Flash has got the better of the ground game so far.
Zubersoft has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Flash is working away from the top position though.
Flash is looking to advance position but Zubersoft won't allow it.
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.
Zubersoft desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Flash is looking for a kimura but Zubersoft is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Flash to get the leverage.
Flash is trying for a kimura here. Zubersoft looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Flash wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jeff Flash!
Jeff Flash is the new lightweight champion!
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