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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sloan Erak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey Vandecaveye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sloan Erak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeffrey Vandecaveye!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vandecaveye looks for a takedown but Erak sprawls well.
Vandecaveye shoots in for a takedown but Erak shows good takedown defense.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Erak pulls guard.
Vandecaveye really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Erak. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vandecaveye wants to control from the top but Erak keeps moving.
Erak is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Vandecaveye trying to control but Erak is working from the bottom.
Erak wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vandecaveye is looking to stand up but Erak won't let him.
Vandecaveye preventing the sweep.
Erak keeping moving, preventing Vandecaveye from controlling successfully.
Erak looking to control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Erak takes the fight into the clinch.
Vandecaveye tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Erak just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sloan Erak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeffrey Vandecaveye.
Vandecaveye tries to score a body lock takedown but Erak shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Erak lands a takedown into guard.
Vandecaveye wants to stand and escape but Erak is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Erak drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Erak jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Erak tries to free his leg and advance position but Vandecaveye is retaining full guard.
Vandecaveye isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Erak stacks Vandecaveye on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Erak!
Vandecaveye looks gassed!
Erak working the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Vandecaveye's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vandecaveye dodges the ground and pound from Erak.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vandecaveye wants to control but Erak postures up.
Erak postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Erak tries to advance to mount but Vandecaveye denies him.
Vandecaveye tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Vandecaveye is looking to get to half guard.
Erak thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Erak is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Vandecaveye tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Erak counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Erak.
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.
Erak pulls guard.
Vandecaveye thows a big elbow that misses.
Vandecaveye stands and throws Erak's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Erak wants to control but Vandecaveye postures up.
Erak regains half guard.
Erak trying to control but Vandecaveye postures up.
Erak is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vandecaveye tries to stand but can't do so whilst Erak controls his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sloan Erak dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Erak clinches up with Vandecaveye and pushes him back against the cage.
Vandecaveye has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Erak avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Erak fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Erak tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vandecaveye just stands there and leans against the cage.
Vandecaveye wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vandecaveye tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Erak just stands there and leans against the cage.
Erak breaks the clinch.
Vandecaveye throws a right hand that Erak ducks under and follows up with a left that Erak also avoids with ease.
Erak shoots in but Vandecaveye avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sloan Erak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vandecaveye ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vandecaveye closes the distance but Erak moves to the side
and Erak counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Vandecaveye trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Erak looking to sit in guard and control but Vandecaveye gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Vandecaveye must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Erak is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Vandecaveye stopping the sweep attempt from Erak.
Erak 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 two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vandecaveye is kicking away at Erak from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Erak grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a hell hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with Vandecaveye trying to push Erak off... Vandecaveye taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Sloan Erak!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Baker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Tayolor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Baker had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Baker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Stan Tayolor!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tayolor throws a series of punches but Baker moves out of range.
Baker is looking to clinch.
Tayolor tries to clinch up
and Baker counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tayolor's knee momentarily.
Tayolor throws a nice looking combination but Baker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tayolor tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Baker counters by moving into the clinch.
Baker dodges an elbow strike from Tayolor.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tayolor.
Baker blocks an elbow strike from Tayolor.
Baker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tayolor has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tayolor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Baker tries to pull guard but Tayolor won't allow it.
Baker stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tayolor lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Baker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tayolor has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tayolor gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tayolor misses with a knee strike.
Baker takes an elbow to the temple.
Baker stalling the fight.
Baker misses with a knee to the head.
Tayolor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tayolor on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Baker turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tayolor throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Baker just content to control the position.
Tayolor is trying to get back to his feet.
Baker in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Tayolor regains half guard.
Baker is breathing heavily.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Baker in particular looking to stall.
Tayolor tries to roll over but Baker keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tayolor is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tayolor makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tayolor.
Baker stopping the sweep attempt from Tayolor.
Baker is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tayolor looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Baker content to stall in guard here.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Dan Baker just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Tayolor tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Baker counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Baker decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Tayolor, up you get!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tayolor moves into the clinch successfully.
Tayolor lands an elbow inside.
Baker is trying to trip Tayolor. He has hold of a leg but Tayolor is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Baker persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baker controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Baker stands and throws Tayolor's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Baker controlling the position.
Baker working the ground and pound.
Baker wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tayolor, who protects the arm well.
Tayolor sneaks back into half guard.
Baker blocks the strikes from Tayolor.
Baker controlling the action here.
Tayolor tries to roll over but Baker keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tayolor wants to get back to his feet.
Baker wants to take a breather but Tayolor is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baker stands up out of the half guard.
Tayolor shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Baker working a defensive guard here.
Baker is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Tayolor distracts Baker with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baker trying to keep a closed guard but Tayolor is proving a slippery customer.
Tayolor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tayolor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tayolor scoring with some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baker controls Tayolor momentarily but Tayolor frees himself.
Baker wants to sweep but no luck.
Baker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Baker is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Baker dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tayolor tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Baker counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Baker perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Dan Baker just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Baker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tayolor, pushing him back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Tayolor.
Tayolor connects with a knee to the head.
Baker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tayolor has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Baker stalling in the clinch but Tayolor improves position.
Tayolor takes an elbow to the forehead.
Baker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Baker pulls guard.
Baker has Tayolor pulled in close to control his posture.
Tayolor throws a big right hand that misses.
Tayolor loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dan Baker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Baker has his hands on Tayolor's head, controlling the position.
Tayolor lands a couple of elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Baker is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Tayolor wants to sweep but Baker has passed to side control!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Tayolor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Tayolor tries to clinch but Baker moves away
and Baker counters by moving into the clinch.
Baker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tayolor has him pressed against the cage.
Tayolor lands an elbow inside.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but Tayolor blocks with his arms.
Baker breaks the clinch.
Tayolor tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Baker counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Baker.
Baker connects with a knee to the head.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Baker with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Baker with a knee to the head.
Tayolor throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Baker blocks it with crossed arms.
Tayolor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tayolor lands a damaging elbow.
Baker misses with a knee strike.
Baker tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tayolor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tayolor scores with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Baker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tayolor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tayolor lands a knee to the body.
Baker fails to pull guard.
Tayolor scores with a knee to the head.
Baker takes an elbow to the temple.
Baker has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tayolor avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Baker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baker lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but Tayolor blocks with his arms.
Tayolor tries a knee to the head but Baker blocks it.
Baker lands a knee to the head.
Baker drags the fight down to the ground.
Baker controlling Tayolor's posture.
Baker'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.
Baker wants to sweep here but Tayolor controlling him for the moment.
Tayolor throwing strikes from guard but Baker blocks nicely.
Baker pulls Tayolor in to control the position.
Baker has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Tayolor has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Baker is proving hard to escape from.
Tayolor must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Baker holds on and takes a little breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tayolor passes Baker's left leg - he's now in half guard.
It looks like Tayolor is going to stand back up.
Baker is holding on to half guard well.
Baker tries to roll over but Tayolor keeps him under control.
Baker controlling the position well.
Baker moves into full guard.
Baker manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Baker content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Dan Baker just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Baker moves into the clinch.
A short left from Baker.
Tayolor tries a knee to the head but Baker blocks it.
Baker misses with a knee strike.
Baker misses with a knee to the head.
Baker with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Baker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baker clinches up against the cage.
Baker tries to break the clinch but Tayolor is controlling the position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tayolor throws an elbow but misses.
Baker tries a knee to the head but Tayolor blocks it.
Tayolor throws an elbow but it misses.
Baker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tayolor blocks it with crossed arms.
Baker landing knees to the body.
Baker drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tayolor pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tayolor scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baker tries to clinch but Tayolor is having none of it.
Tayolor throws the left hand but Baker avoids the punch easily.
Tayolor closes the distance but Baker moves to the side
and Baker moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Baker dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Baker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tayolor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tayolor throws a left and a right that both miss
so Baker counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Tayolor wants to sweep here but Baker controlling him for the moment.
Baker sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Baker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Baker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tayolor can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Baker controls the pace.
Tayolor manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Baker manages to get himself to full guard.
Tayolor throws a big right hand that misses.
Baker controlling the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tayolor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tayolor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Baker trying to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker working a defensive guard here.
Tayolor postures up in Baker's guard and throws a big left but Baker blocks it.
Baker is controlling Tayolor's posture.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Dan Baker just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Tayolor looks to clinch
and Baker counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Tayolor misses with a knee to the head.
Tayolor dodges an elbow strike from Baker.
Baker tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tayolor smiles and moves away.
Tayolor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Baker tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tayolor connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Baker tumbling to the canvas! Tayolor pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Baker was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Stan Tayolor!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank Craddock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and guy sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). guy sanchez has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Frank Craddock's chin.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Craddock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, guy sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Craddock swats away the attempt to clinch by sanchez.
Craddock misses with a looping right.
Craddock throws a looping overhand right but sanchez ducks down to avoid it.
sanchez fails with an attempt to clinch.
sanchez tries to clinch but Craddock moves out of range.
sanchez checks a leg kick nicely.
Craddock misses with an uppercut. sanchez saw that one coming.
An inside leg kick lands from sanchez.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Craddock fails with a takedown attempt.
sanchez is looking to clinch.
Craddock tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
sanchez moves away from the strike by Craddock.
sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Craddock pushes him off.
sanchez tries to clinch up.
sanchez doesn't manage to clinch there - Craddock circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Craddock keeps the fight on the outside.
Craddock thows a leg kick but sanchez checks it
and sanchez counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
sanchez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Craddock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
sanchez slips under a jab from Craddock.
sanchez tries to clinch there but Craddock circles away.
Craddock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by sanchez.
sanchez forces Craddock back against the cage and clinches.
sanchez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
sanchez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Craddock avoids the elbow strike from sanchez, against the cage.
sanchez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Craddock has had enough of the clinch but sanchez keeps him there for the moment.
Craddock is trying to break free.
sanchez misses with an elbow strike.
A knee to the head by sanchez.
sanchez keeps control of Craddock as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Craddock dodges an elbow strike from sanchez.
Craddock wants to get back to striking at distance but sanchez won't allow it.
With the fighters up against the cage, sanchez throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by sanchez.
sanchez lands a nice elbow.
sanchez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
sanchez keeps control of Craddock as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Craddock goes for a takedown in the clinch but sanchez prevents it.
sanchez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Craddock manages to break the clinch.
sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Craddock throws an overhand right that lands on sanchez's shoulder, as sanchez tries to avoid the shot.
Craddock throws a hook but sanchez avoids it easily.
sanchez tries to clinch up.
An inside leg kick lands from sanchez.
Craddock chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before sanchez can pounce on him.
sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Craddock.
Craddock tries to clinch up.
sanchez darts in and clinches Craddock up against the cage.
Craddock blocks an elbow strike from sanchez.
sanchez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Craddock tries to break the clinch but sanchez is controlling the position.
sanchez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Craddock has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Craddock blocks an elbow strike from sanchez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
sanchez prevents Craddock from breaking the clinch.
sanchez throws an elbow but it misses.
Craddock is trying to break free.
Craddock wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but sanchez has him pressed against the cage.
Craddock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Craddock is breathing heavily.
sanchez tries to clinch but Craddock is having none of it.
sanchez fails with an attempt to clinch.
sanchez tries to clinch up
and sanchez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
sanchez doesn't manage to clinch there - Craddock circles away.
Craddock swats away the attempt to clinch by sanchez.
sanchez lands a glancing blow to the side of Craddock's head.
guy sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Craddock shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with sanchez but sanchez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Craddock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Craddock circles away from the clinch attempt.
sanchez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Craddock's calf.
sanchez wants to clinch up but Craddock keeps it at a distance.
Craddock throws a jab but it's blocked by sanchez.
sanchez is looking to clinch.
sanchez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
sanchez forces Craddock back against the cage and clinches.
sanchez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Craddock is trying to break free.
sanchez scores a nice knee to the body.
sanchez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
sanchez lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
sanchez with a knee to the head.
Craddock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
sanchez tries to clinch but Craddock is having none of it.
sanchez closes the distance and clinches.
Craddock takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by sanchez.
Craddock manages to break the clinch.
sanchez looks to clinch
and Craddock counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
sanchez tries to clinch up but Craddock circles away and keeps his distance.
Craddock throws a jab but it's blocked by sanchez.
Craddock changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Craddock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Craddock swats away the attempt to clinch by sanchez.
Craddock throws a jab but it's blocked by sanchez.
Craddock swings away with a leg kick that misses.
sanchez defending well as Craddock loads up on a big left hand.
Craddock throws a right hand that misses
and sanchez counters by clinching up.
With the fighters up against the cage, sanchez throws an elbow but misses.
Craddock wants to break free but sanchez has control.
sanchez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Craddock has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
sanchez throws an elbow that misses.
Craddock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
sanchez tries to clinch up.
sanchez clinches but Craddock breaks the clinch
and Craddock counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Craddock.
sanchez lands a nice elbow.
sanchez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Craddock can't break the clinch.
Craddock blocks the elbow strike.
sanchez keeps control of Craddock as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
sanchez lands an elbow inside.
Craddock blocks the elbow strike.
Craddock wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but sanchez has him pressed against the cage.
sanchez misses with an elbow strike.
Craddock wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but sanchez has him pressed against the cage.
sanchez lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by sanchez.
sanchez throws an elbow that misses.
sanchez tries a knee to the head but Craddock blocks it.
Craddock breaks the clinch.
Craddock rushes sanchez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
sanchez misses with an elbow over the top.
sanchez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Craddock jumps guard but sanchez stands there with Craddock around his waist. Craddock gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
sanchez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Craddock wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Craddock avoids the elbow strike from sanchez, against the cage.
Craddock wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but sanchez has him pressed against the cage.
sanchez lands an elbow just above Craddock 's eye.
Craddock wants to break the clinch but can't.
sanchez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
sanchez misses with an elbow strike.
Craddock has had enough of the clinch but sanchez keeps him there for the moment.
Craddock is trying to break free.
sanchez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
sanchez lands an elbow that stopped Craddock in his tracks for a moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for sanchez.
Craddock manages to break the clinch.
sanchez is looking to clinch.
sanchez tries to clinch but Craddock moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
guy sanchez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
sanchez tries to clinch up but Craddock circles away and keeps his distance.
Craddock is looking to clinch.
Craddock tries to clinch but sanchez is having none of it.
Craddock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Craddock pushes him off.
Craddock shoots in and bounces sanchez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Craddock slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
sanchez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Craddock. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Craddock trying to stand up but can't free himself from sanchez's guard.
Craddock thows a big elbow that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Craddock decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
sanchez fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - sanchez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Craddock throws a big shot that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from sanchez, right into the meat.
Craddock shoots in for a takedown but sanchez shows good takedown defense.
sanchez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
sanchez tries to clinch up.
sanchez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
sanchez has managed to clinch.
sanchez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Craddock wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
sanchez lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by sanchez.
sanchez lands a damaging elbow.
sanchez lands a knee to the body.
sanchez lands a nice elbow.
sanchez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
sanchez crunches a lovely knee into Craddock's ribcage.
Craddock tries to break the clinch but sanchez is controlling the position.
Craddock dodges an elbow strike from sanchez.
sanchez prevents Craddock from breaking the clinch.
Craddock wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Craddock avoids the elbow strike from sanchez, against the cage.
sanchez tries to land knees in the clinch but Craddock avoids the damage to the body.
sanchez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Craddock wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Craddock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
sanchez stuffs the takedown attempt from Craddock. Craddock gets slowly back to his feet.
Craddock shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has sanchez pinned against the cage. sanchez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Craddock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
sanchez throws a chopping leg kick but Craddock manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
sanchez tries to clinch up but Craddock circles away and keeps his distance.
sanchez clinches with his opponent.
sanchez keeps control of Craddock as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Craddock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Craddock waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract sanchez.
Craddock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Craddock tries to clinch but sanchez moves out of range.
Craddock tries to keep at a distance but sanchez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Craddock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
sanchez moves out of range as Craddock strikes.
guy sanchez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
sanchez wants to clinch
and Craddock counters by clinching up.
sanchez lands a damaging elbow.
sanchez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
sanchez misses with an elbow strike.
Craddock blocks an elbow strike from sanchez.
Craddock manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circling - Craddock throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
sanchez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Craddock slow jab from sanchez misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
sanchez tries to clinch but Craddock is having none of it.
Craddock fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Some wild striking there from Craddock.
Craddock moves in looking to clinch but sanchez pushes him off.
sanchez wants to clinch up but Craddock keeps it at a distance.
sanchez doesn't manage to clinch there - Craddock circles away.
sanchez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Craddock throws out the jab.
sanchez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
sanchez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Craddock misses with a lunging right hand
and sanchez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Craddock takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Craddock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Craddock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
sanchez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
sanchez slips a jab from Craddock.
sanchez tries to clinch there but Craddock circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by sanchez.
Craddock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
sanchez takes the fight into the clinch.
Craddock is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
sanchez throws an elbow that misses.
sanchez crunches a lovely knee into Craddock's ribcage.
Nice elbow from sanchez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by sanchez.
sanchez lands a knee to the head.
Craddock breaks the clinch.
sanchez wants to clinch.
Good leg kick by sanchez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
sanchez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
sanchez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
sanchez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by sanchez.
Craddock has had enough of the clinch but sanchez keeps him there for the moment.
Craddock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Craddock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
sanchez drives through and clinches with Craddock against the cage.
sanchez lands an elbow inside.
sanchez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
sanchez lands an elbow that stopped Craddock in his tracks for a moment.
sanchez lands a nice knee to the body.
Craddock stalling in the clinch but sanchez improves position.
Craddock can't break the clinch.
Craddock takes an elbow to the temple.
Craddock blocks an elbow strike from sanchez.
sanchez lands an elbow inside that Craddock shrugs off.
sanchez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Craddock takes an elbow to the forehead.
sanchez lands an elbow inside that Craddock shrugs off.
sanchez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
sanchez lands an elbow just above Craddock 's eye.
Craddock wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nice elbow from sanchez.
sanchez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
guy sanchez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
sanchez tries to clinch up.
Craddock clinches up against the cage.
sanchez keeps control of Craddock as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Craddock blocks an elbow strike from sanchez.
Craddock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
sanchez tries to clinch but Craddock moves out of range.
Craddock scores with a nice head shot.
Craddock rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and sanchez makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Craddock really felt that one!
sanchez doesn't manage to clinch there - Craddock circles away.
A jab lands there for sanchez.
sanchez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
sanchez tries to clinch but Craddock is having none of it.
sanchez wants to clinch.
sanchez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Craddock misses with a wild body shot.
sanchez tries to clinch but Craddock moves away
and Craddock counters by moving into the clinch.
sanchez lands a damaging elbow.
sanchez throws an elbow that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Craddock takes an elbow to the temple.
Craddock wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, sanchez throws an elbow but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for sanchez.
sanchez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
sanchez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Craddock takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
sanchez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Craddock is trying to break free.
Craddock dodges an elbow strike from sanchez.
sanchez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Craddock dodges an elbow strike from sanchez.
sanchez misses with a knee strike.
Craddock wants to break the clinch but can't.
Craddock drops to a knee looking for a takedown but sanchez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
sanchez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
sanchez throws a knee to the head but misses.
sanchez trying to land knees to the body.
Craddock lands an elbow just above sanchez 's eye.
sanchez throws an elbow but it misses.
sanchez throws an elbow that misses.
Craddock manages to break the clinch.
Craddock uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Craddock misses with an uppercut
and sanchez makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Craddock really felt that one!
Craddock connects with a looping right hand.
Craddock throws a right and a left that sanchez avoids nicely.
sanchez tries to clinch but Craddock moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from sanchez, right into the meat.
sanchez tries to clinch but Craddock is having none of it.
Craddock throws a lazy uppercut
and sanchez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Craddock's knee momentarily.
sanchez throws a front kick that sends Craddock stumbling back into the cage.
Craddock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
sanchez moves out of range as Craddock strikes.
Craddock misses with a straight left.
Craddock waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract sanchez.
Craddock circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Craddock misses.
sanchez gets a clinch.
sanchez misses with a knee to the head.
sanchez lands an elbow that stopped Craddock in his tracks for a moment.
sanchez keeps control of Craddock as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
sanchez landing knees to the body.
sanchez scores with a knee to the head.
Craddock tries to break the clinch but sanchez is controlling the position.
Craddock wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Craddock blocks an elbow strike from sanchez.
Craddock wants to break free but sanchez has control.
sanchez misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, sanchez throws an elbow but misses.
Craddock avoids the elbow strike from sanchez, against the cage.
guy sanchez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Craddock can't break the clinch.
sanchez tries to land a knee to the head but Craddock blocks with his arms.
Craddock has had enough of the clinch but sanchez keeps him there for the moment.
sanchez keeps control of Craddock as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Craddock tries to break the clinch but sanchez is controlling the position.
sanchez throws an elbow but it misses.
Craddock wants to get back to striking at distance but sanchez won't allow it.
sanchez prevents Craddock from breaking the clinch.
sanchez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Craddock dodges an elbow strike from sanchez.
sanchez lands an elbow just above Craddock 's eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Craddock takes an elbow to the temple.
sanchez lands an elbow inside that Craddock shrugs off.
sanchez throws an elbow that misses.
Craddock throws an elbow but it's blocked.
sanchez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
sanchez keeps control of Craddock as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
sanchez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Craddock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
sanchez closes the distance but Craddock moves to the side
and sanchez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
sanchez staying out of range there.
sanchez is looking to clinch.
Craddock misses with an uppercut. sanchez saw that one coming.
Craddock scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Craddock seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Frank Craddock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
sanchez wants to control but Craddock is keeping busy and won't allow it.
sanchez tries to roll over but Craddock keeps him under control.
Craddock thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Craddock wants to stand up but sanchez has a hold of him and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Craddock sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. sanchez defending well though.
Craddock has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, sanchez works to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
sanchez has a closed guard, preventing Craddock from standing up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
sanchez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Craddock.
sanchez circles away from the clinch attempt.
sanchez closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Craddock counter with a right hand.
Craddock lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
sanchez is rocked!
Craddock throws out a loose jab but sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
sanchez is still on wobbly legs! Can Craddock finish him?
sanchez wants to clinch.
sanchez seems to have recovered his senses.
sanchez blocks a leg kick.
sanchez wants to clinch.
Craddock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Craddock misses with a hook.
sanchez moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Craddock wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Craddock softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
sanchez throws an elbow but it misses.
Craddock on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Craddock showed his dominance in that final round.
I think sanchez 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... guy sanchez!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Spackman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sven Aspenstrand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aspenstrand has chosen Inflames - Take This Life as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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204 lbs
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Spackman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sven Aspenstrand!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aspenstrand has a takedown stuffed.
Spackman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Aspenstrand counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Spackman keeping full guard, as Aspenstrand tries to pass.
Aspenstrand stopping the sweep attempt from Spackman.
Aspenstrand wants to stand but Spackman has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Spackman could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Spackman looking for a guillotine here but Aspenstrand defends easily.
Aspenstrand trying to control the position from guard on top but Spackman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spackman trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Spackman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Spackman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spackman being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spackman looking for a sweep. Not yet Spackman, not yet.
Aspenstrand forces his way into half guard.
Aspenstrand sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Spackman defending well though.
Aspenstrand trying to control from half guard but Spackman is working away.
Aspenstrand content to control rather than advance.
Spackman is defending against the submission attempts here by Aspenstrand.
Spackman is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Spackman keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Aspenstrand missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Spackman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Spackman.
Spackman is breathing heavily.
Aspenstrand has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Spackman is proving hard to escape from.
Spackman is looking for a triangle here but Aspenstrand uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Aspenstrand swings around for an armbar but Spackman sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Aspenstrand's guard.
Spackman passes Aspenstrand's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Spackman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spackman trying to control the action but Aspenstrand is working from the bottom.
Spackman works his way into side control.
Spackman trying to control the action but Aspenstrand is working from the bottom.
Spackman advances to full mount.
Spackman quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Spackman but it's paid off an Aspenstrand is forced to tap! Nice work by Spackman.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Harry Spackman!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robby Bashley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drunken Hare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drunken Hare 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Robby Bashley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Drunken Hare!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bashley slow jab from Hare misses its intended target.
Bashley shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hare as he avoids it easily.
Bashley could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bashley throws a lazy right hand but Hare sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bashley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hare manages to avoid it.
Hare gets the takedown into side control.
Hare trying to control the position but Bashley is working away.
Hare wants to stand but Bashley is controlling his arm.
Bashley tries to improve position but can't.
Bashley throws Hare to one side and escapes!
Bashley gets the takedown into side control.
Bashley tries to score with some ground and pound. Hare controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Bashley scores with punches from side control.
Hare struggling a bit here.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hare is trying to get back to half guard.
Hare pushes Bashley away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Bashley gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Bashley blocks the strikes from Hare.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bashley throws a strike aimed at the side of Hare's head but Hare avoids it well.
Hare being controlled for a moment.
Bashley working the strikes but Hare uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bashley controlling the action here.
Bashley passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hare!
Bashley goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Hare turns into him and now he's in Bashley's guard.
Hare won't allow Bashley to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bashley lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hare!
Bashley will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bashley landing punches.
Bashley trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hare is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Hare looks gassed!
Hare taking shots to the head.
It looks like Drunken Hare has been cut.
Hare takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bashley is landing with some decent strikes but Hare is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bashley cracks Hare with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hare is looking to improve his position but Bashley isn't that keen on the idea.
Bashley lands a heavy elbow.
Bashley with good strikes from the mount here!
BOOM! Bashley connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bashley with a couple of short strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bashley putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bashley looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hare is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bashley is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Hare can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bashley tries to control but Hare wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robby Bashley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Drunken Hare's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hare looks to land a combination but Bashley avoids it well.
Bashley fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bashley misses with a hook. Hare ducked under it nicely.
Bashley keeps the fight on the outside.
Hare moves away from the strike by Bashley.
Bashley gets a takedown into half guard.
Hare is trying to maintain the position but Bashley is very close to passing his half guard.
Bashley prevents Hare from standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hare trying to control from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hare kicks off Bashley and gets to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hare tries to clinch up.
Bashley clinches but Hare breaks the clinch
and Hare counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bashley tries for a takedown but Hare manages to get underhooks.
Bashley wants to break free but Hare has control.
Bashley drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hare pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robby Bashley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bashley will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hare fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bashley sprawls well initially but Hare persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Hare with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
It looks like Hare is going to stand back up.
Hare works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bashley working to try and regain half guard.
Bashley tries to hold on but Hare postures up.
Hare controlling from mount.
Bashley is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bashley is working hard here to advance position.
Bashley on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bashley tries to get out of the position.
Hare can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bashley is looking to escape.
Bashley tries to hold on but Hare postures up.
Bashley keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hare looking to control but Bashley is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hare prevents Bashley from getting the reversal.
Hare looking to control and managing it successfully.
Robby Bashley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hare tries to control but Bashley wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drunken Hare showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Drunken Hare's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bashley misses with a takedown
and Hare counters with a body kick.
Bashley moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bashley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bashley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bashley thows a leg kick but Hare checks it
and Hare counters with a shoot takedown. Bashley fights it but they end up in guard.
Hare postures up.
Bashley looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hare puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Hare seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bashley does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bashley trying to get back to full guard but Hare takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Bashley is in all sorts of trouble here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bashley is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bashley is looking to improve his position but Hare isn't that keen on the idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bashley tries to lock up and control but Hare gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hare prevents Bashley from getting the reversal.
Bashley tries to hold on but Hare pushes him away.
Bashley sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Bashley gets full guard.
Bashley has his hands on Hare's head, controlling the position.
Hare stands up out of Bashley's guard for a moment - Bashley manages to land a nice upkick.
Hare stopping the sweep attempt from Bashley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bashley striking off his back but it's not causing Hare any problems.
Bashley looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bashley lands an upkick as Hare stands over him.
Bashley working for a triangle but Hare defends it easily.
Bashley is trying to keep Hare in close.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Nice takedown defense from Hare. No joy for Bashley on that attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bashley fails with the takedown
so Hare counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robby Bashley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bashley can't keep his opponent in guard - Hare advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bashley is trying to control but can't.
Bashley is looking to improve his position.
Hare tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Hare prevents Bashley from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bashley is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Hare jumps into side control!
Bashley wants to control but Hare postures up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Hare tries to clinch up.
Hare fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bashley tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hare swivels and escapes.
Hare is looking to clinch but Bashley is avoiding it.
Bashley misses with a hook.
Bashley closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hare wants to control but Bashley is keeping busy.
Bashley lands with a punch from half guard.
Ground and pound from Bashley.
And that's the end of the fight!
Drunken Hare comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hare 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drunken Hare!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mick Ferris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hendo Calrission (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Calrission is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Polyamourus. Hendo Calrission looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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Counter striker
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mick Ferris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Hendo Calrission!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Sam Margolis and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Calrission scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Calrission tries to clinch up but Ferris circles away and keeps his distance.
A big right from Calrission misses.
Ferris shoots in but no luck this time.
Calrission misses with the combination.
Ferris shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Calrission but Calrission pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ferris slips a jab from Calrission.
Calrission shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ferris counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Calrission throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ferris tries to free his leg and advance position but Calrission is retaining full guard.
Ferris passes into half guard.
Ferris is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ferris uses his free foot to push down on Calrission's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Calrission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferris has control of Calrission's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Calrission regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Calrission bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Calrission looks gassed!
Calrission wants to pass the guard but Ferris is keeping the position.
Ferris working for a triangle but Calrission defends it easily.
Ferris looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Calrission slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Calrission really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ferris. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ferris tries to buck Calrission off but Calrission is having none of it.
Calrission wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ferris keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferris sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Ferris gets full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Calrission tries to free his leg and advance position but Ferris is retaining full guard.
Calrission trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Calrission avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Calrission missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ferris is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Calrission is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Ferris pulls his head out easily.
Calrission trying to control from the bottom.
Calrission moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Calrission manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Calrission dominating with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calrission gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Ferris shoots in and drives through. Calrission sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mick Ferris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Calrission shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ferris but Ferris pushes him off and we're back to square one.
No joy there for Ferris, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ferris misses with a takedown
and Calrission counters with a takedown into side control.
Ferris is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Calrission off and has taken his back!
Ferris has his arm under Calrission's chin here. Game over son! Ferris squeezes tightly and Calrission is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mick Ferris!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Micheal Biselton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Drama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Will Drama has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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, Micheal Biselton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Will Drama!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biselton keeps the fight on the outside.
Drama clinches with his opponent.
Biselton works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Drama preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Biselton is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Drama is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Drama has escaped and now he's on top!
Drama slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Biselton is looking for a sweep.
Drama wants to lay and pray for a moment but Biselton keeps working.
Biselton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Drama wants to control but Biselton is keeping him busy.
Drama tries to get to his feet but Biselton is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Drama in his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biselton working for a triangle but Drama defends it easily.
Drama avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Drama looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Drama drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Biselton manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Drama has Biselton in his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drama striking off his back but it's not causing Biselton any problems.
Biselton passes Drama's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Biselton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Drama's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Biselton works his way into side control.
Drama gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Biselton seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Drama is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Micheal Biselton!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Thunder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Beasley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beasley is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Bubblebutt - MOD. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Kim Beasley enters the cage!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Thunder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kim Beasley!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beasley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thunder misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Thunder takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Beasley.
Thunder has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Beasley finds it's way round the side to connect with Thunder's head.
Kim Beasley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beasley throws a leg kick that misses.
Beasley misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Beasley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Beasley scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Thunder.
Some wild striking there from Beasley.
Beasley misses with a double jab.
Beasley throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Beasley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Thunder takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Johnny Thunder has been cut.
Thunder tries to clinch up but Beasley circles away and keeps his distance.
A big left from Beasley misses.
Thunder tries to clinch but Beasley is having none of it.
Beasley throws a looping overhand right but Thunder ducks down to avoid it.
Beasley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice leg kick lands there from Beasley.
Thunder is breathing heavily.
Thunder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beasley.
Beasley swinging wilding here.
Thunder fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beasley throws a nice inside leg kick.
A punch combination from Beasley misses.
Beasley tries a low kick but Thunder avoids it.
Thunder avoids a punch combination nicely.
Beasley stuffs the takedown.
Beasley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice sprawl there from Beasley as Thunder shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Thunder. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beasley connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Thunder's hands.
Thunder misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Thunder tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Beasley swivels and escapes.
Thunder moves away from the strike by Beasley.
Beasley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thunder.
Thunder is looking to clinch but Beasley is avoiding it.
Thunder closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Thunder is keen to just control but Beasley is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thunder passes the guard and advances to mount!
Thunder working for a submission but Beasley is keeping him at bay.
Thunder looking to secure an arm triangle but Beasley defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Beasley is wriggling around trying to escape.
Beasley defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Thunder.
Beasley is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Beasley is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Beasley has given up his back here. Will Thunder look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Beasley wants to get back to his feet.
Thunder has the hooks in. Beasley is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thunder is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Beasley controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Beasley showing good submission defense here.
Beasley controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Thunder looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Beasley taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Johnny Thunder!
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