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UFC 7 - Tibbs vs Delux PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Green DragonBro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Stefaniak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Green DragonBro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Anthony Stefaniak!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stefaniak darts in and clinches DragonBro up against the cage.
DragonBro is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Stefaniak pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Stefaniak jumps guard.
Stefaniak tries to strike from the bottom.
DragonBro trying to move into half guard but instead Stefaniak has managed to sweep!
DragonBro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stefaniak controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
DragonBro trying to control the position.
Stefaniak 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.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Stefaniak is pushing down on DragonBro's leg trying to pass to half guard. DragonBro is fighting to maintain full guard but Stefaniak has managed to sneak the leg through.
Stefaniak seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stefaniak scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Stefaniak prevents DragonBro from improving his position.
Stefaniak has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Stefaniak controlling his opponent.
DragonBro is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DragonBro is trying to reverse the position but instead Stefaniak has taken his back - oops!
Stefaniak has good solid back control here.
DragonBro is trying to break free.
Can DragonBro hold on?! Stefaniak is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Stefaniak is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Stefaniak working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. DragonBro is doing well to defend. Stefaniak seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! DragonBro is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Anthony Stefaniak!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zim Dextrin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Armstrong comes to the cage accompanied by System of a Down - BYOB. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Armstrong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Zim Dextrin!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dextrin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Armstrong counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dextrin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Michael Armstrong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Armstrong throws a head kick that Dextrin semi-blocks.
Dextrin gets the takedown into side control.
Dextrin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Armstrong knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Armstrong pushes Dextrin away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Dextrin gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Dextrin tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Dextrin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Armstrong knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dextrin controlling the position from side mount.
Dextrin tries to move into full mount but can't pass Armstrong's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dextrin content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Dextrin wants to control but Armstrong is keeping him busy.
Armstrong is trying to buck Dextrin off.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
It looks like Dextrin might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Armstrong wants to control but Dextrin postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Armstrong lands with a kick to the temple. Dextrin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Armstrong misses with a wild body shot.
Dextrin misses with a takedown attempt
and Armstrong counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dextrin slips a jab and a cross from Armstrong.
Dextrin swats away the attempt to clinch by Armstrong.
Armstrong doesn't manage to clinch there - Dextrin circles away.
Armstrong misses with a jab, cross combination.
Armstrong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Armstrong throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dextrin has his takedown stuffed
and Armstrong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Michael Armstrong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zim Dextrin.
Armstrong is looking to clinch.
Dextrin misses with a takedown attempt
and Armstrong counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Armstrong.
Armstrong lands an elbow that stopped Dextrin in his tracks for a moment.
Armstrong lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Armstrong prevents the takedown attempt.
Armstrong prevents the takedown attempt.
Dextrin looks gassed!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Armstrong obliges.
Armstrong unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Armstrong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dextrin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dextrin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dextrin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Armstrong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dextrin was well out of range. Poor timing from Armstrong.
Dextrin misses with a takedown attempt
and Armstrong counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Armstrong pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dextrin back to the cage. Armstrong follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Armstrong has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong manages to break the clinch.
Dextrin misses with a takedown
and Armstrong counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dextrin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Armstrong lands a head kick!
Armstrong clinches up with Dextrin and pushes him back against the cage.
Armstrong pushes Dextrin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Armstrong.
Armstrong is pressed up against the cage. Dextrin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Armstrong down to the mat. Armstrong avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Armstrong is looking to clinch but Dextrin is avoiding it.
Armstrong scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Armstrong dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dextrin gets tackled into the cage by Armstrong. Armstrong maintains the clinch.
Armstrong is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Armstrong lands a good knee to the midsection. Dextrin won't want to take too many of those.
Armstrong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Armstrong has managed to clinch.
Armstrong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Armstrong. Those never looked like landing.
Dextrin gets tackled into the cage by Armstrong. Armstrong maintains the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Armstrong breaks the clinch.
Armstrong tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Armstrong, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Armstrong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Armstrong misses with a head kick.
Dextrin with a poor takedown
and Armstrong counters with a head kick. That will keep Dextrin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Dextrin swats away the attempt to clinch by Armstrong.
Dextrin misses with a takedown
and Armstrong counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Armstrong.
Armstrong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dextrin backwards.
Armstrong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dextrin has his takedown stuffed
and Armstrong counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Michael Armstrong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zim Dextrin.
Armstrong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Michael Armstrong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Armstrong tries a head kick but it misses.
Dextrin tries for a takedown but Armstrong circles away easily
and Armstrong counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dextrin's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dextrin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Armstrong counters with a head kick.
Dextrin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Armstrong misses with the combination.
Dextrin avoids the head kick by Armstrong.
Armstrong tries to clinch but Dextrin is having none of it.
Dextrin keeps the fight on the outside.
Dextrin blocks a head kick by Armstrong.
Armstrong doesn't manage to clinch there - Dextrin circles away.
Dextrin tries for a takedown but Armstrong circles away easily
and Armstrong counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Armstrong.
Dextrin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Armstrong avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Armstrong.
Dextrin looking for a takedown.
Armstrong breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters circling a little - Armstrong finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Armstrong instigates a clinch.
Dextrin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Armstrong pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dextrin takes an elbow to the temple.
Armstrong is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Armstrong lands an elbow inside that Dextrin shrugs off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong breaks the clinch.
Armstrong misses with a two punch combination.
Armstrong throws a shot to the body.
Armstrong lands a nice shot that snaps Dextrin's head back.
Armstrong lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dextrin misses with a takedown attempt
and Armstrong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Armstrong lands with a kick to the temple. Dextrin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Armstrong lands a nice looking body kick.
Armstrong misses with a body kick.
Dextrin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Armstrong. That one must have hurt.
Dextrin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Armstrong counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Armstrong dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Dextrin moves out of range of the body kick from Armstrong.
Armstrong lands a really nice looking cross but Dextrin seems unphased.
Armstrong slaps away a takedown attempt from Dextrin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Armstrong looks to land a combination but Dextrin avoids it well.
Dextrin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Armstrong counters with a head kick.
Dextrin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Armstrong counters with a big head kick but Dextrin shrugs it off.
Michael Armstrong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zim Dextrin.
Armstrong misses with a body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Armstrong connects with a right hand. Dextrin shakes it off.
A head kick from Armstrong lands but Dextrin takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Armstrong plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Dextrin misses with a takedown
and Armstrong holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Armstrong has Dextrin pressed against the cage.
Armstrong breaks from the clinch.
Armstrong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Armstrong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dextrin dodges the punch combination from Armstrong.
Armstrong tries to clinch there but Dextrin circles away.
Armstrong tries to clinch up but Dextrin circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Armstrong misses with a looping left.
Armstrong throws a head kick but Dextrin moves out of range.
Armstrong lands with an uppercut that bounces Dextrin off the cage and back into rage.
Dextrin fails with the takedown
and Armstrong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Armstrong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dextrin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dextrin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Armstrong counters by moving into the clinch.
Armstrong just leaning against Dextrin, taking a breather.
Armstrong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dextrin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Armstrong prevents it.
Dextrin takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dextrin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Armstrong is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Armstrong lands an elbow inside that Dextrin shrugs off.
Armstrong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Armstrong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Armstrong displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dextrin.
Armstrong lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dextrin with a poor takedown
and Armstrong counters by clinching up.
Dextrin takes an elbow to the temple.
Dextrin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Armstrong breaks the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dextrin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A punch combination from Armstrong misses.
Michael Armstrong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Armstrong defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dextrin.
Armstrong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Armstrong has managed to clinch.
Dextrin can't get the takedown.
Armstrong landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Armstrong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Armstrong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dextrin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dextrin has his takedown stuffed
and Armstrong counters by moving into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Armstrong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Armstrong, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Armstrong!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrzej Grzesiuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Finn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Finn is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrzej Grzesiuk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Finn!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grzesiuk fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Finn sprawls well initially but Grzesiuk persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Finn blocking the ground and pound attempt from Grzesiuk.
Grzesiuk thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Finn's head.
Grzesiuk missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Finn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grzesiuk. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Finn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Finn is refusing to be controlled, as Grzesiuk sits in half guard.
Grzesiuk 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.
Grzesiuk is trying to control the action in half guard but Finn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finn is looking to improve his position.
Grzesiuk stops Finn from getting back to his feet.
Grzesiuk trying to control the action but Finn is working from the bottom.
Grzesiuk looks to land a strike but Finn avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Grzesiuk is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Grzesiuk with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finn keeping moving, preventing Grzesiuk from controlling successfully.
Grzesiuk throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Finn works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Grzesiuk engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Grzesiuk throwing strikes but missing.
Finn wants to stand up but Grzesiuk is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grzesiuk postures up in Finn's guard and throws a big left but Finn blocks it.
Grzesiuk is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Grzesiuk postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Finn wants to stand up but Grzesiuk is controlling him.
Finn trying to control the position.
Grzesiuk loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Finn keeping moving, preventing Grzesiuk from controlling successfully.
Finn wants to stand up but Grzesiuk is controlling him.
Grzesiuk trying to control the position from guard on top but Finn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grzesiuk has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Andrzej Grzesiuk has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Finn throws a body kick the misses
and Grzesiuk decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Finn's guard.
Finn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Grzesiuk seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrzej Grzesiuk dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Grzesiuk gets a clinch.
Grzesiuk breaks from the clinch.
Finn misses with a wild body shot.
Finn lands the left hand.
Finn throws out a loose jab but Grzesiuk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Paul Finn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finn lands a head shot.
Finn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A big right from Finn misses.
Finn misses with a lunging right hand
and Grzesiuk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Finn misses with a looping left.
Finn swings widly with a right hand
and Grzesiuk holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
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!
Grzesiuk is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Finn gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A shot in the inside from Grzesiuk.
Finn working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finn working hard to break the clinch.
Grzesiuk manages to pull guard.
Finn must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Grzesiuk keeping moving, preventing Finn from controlling successfully.
Grzesiuk lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Finn!
Grzesiuk is landing with some decent strikes but Finn is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Grzesiuk swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Finn is now in Grzesiuk's guard. A big mistake from Grzesiuk there, giving up the dominant position!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grzesiuk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Finn prevents Grzesiuk from getting back to his feet.
Grzesiuk has a closed guard, preventing Finn from standing up.
Grzesiuk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Finn wants to get up but he can't break Grzesiuk's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Finn postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A lazy body kick from Finn
and Grzesiuk counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Finn's guard now.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Grzesiuk's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Grzesiuk scoring with punches to the head and body.
Grzesiuk lands a couple of digs.
Grzesiuk postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Grzesiuk postures up.
Grzesiuk working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grzesiuk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Finn wants to stand but Grzesiuk is controlling the position.
Finn is breathing heavily.
Finn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Finn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Grzesiuk working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grzesiuk working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Grzesiuk drops back looking for a leg! Finn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Finn manages to kick Grzesiuk off! Grzesiuk jumps back into Finn's guard.
Grzesiuk decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Finn, up you get!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrzej Grzesiuk dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Grzesiuk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Finn throws a big shot that misses.
Grzesiuk moves out of range as Finn strikes.
Finn throws a combination that misses
and Grzesiuk holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Grzesiuk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grzesiuk throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Grzesiuk has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Finn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Grzesiuk manages to break the clinch.
Grzesiuk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Andrzej Grzesiuk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grzesiuk misses with a takedown attempt - Finn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Grzesiuk sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Grzesiuk walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Grzesiuk walks into a left hand.
Finn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Grzesiuk.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrzej Grzesiuk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grzesiuk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finn throws a jab but it's blocked by Grzesiuk.
Finn throws a sloppy head kick and Grzesiuk moves out of range easily.
Grzesiuk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finn lands a slapping body shot.
Finn lands a nice shot that snaps Grzesiuk's head back.
Grzesiuk is looking to clinch.
Grzesiuk takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Finn cracks Grzesiuk with a right hand to the side of the head.
Finn throws a sloppy head kick and Grzesiuk moves out of range easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Finn!
A big right from Finn misses.
Grzesiuk shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Grzesiuk takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Finn connects with a looping right hand.
Finn lands a nice shot to the body.
Finn throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finn loads up on a big right hand but Grzesiuk slips the punch.
Finn throws an off balance right hand
so Grzesiuk counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Finn wants to stand but Grzesiuk is controlling the position.
Grzesiuk throwing strikes but missing.
Grzesiuk trying to control but Finn is working from the bottom.
Grzesiuk in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grzesiuk trying to control the position from guard on top but Finn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Finn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Grzesiuk throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Finn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Finn is looking to stand up but Grzesiuk isn't so interested in that idea.
Finn looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Finn throws an off balance right hand
and Grzesiuk counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Grzesiuk wants to control from the top but Finn keeps moving.
Grzesiuk thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Andrzej Grzesiuk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Grzesiuk seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Paul Finn.
I think Grzesiuk has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrzej Grzesiuk!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between jimmy James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Falko Estrada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Falko Estrada has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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, jimmy James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Falko Estrada!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Estrada with that takedown attempt.
Estrada takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses.
Estrada tries for a takedown but James circles away easily
and James connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
James tries to sprawl but Estrada drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Estrada throwing shots but James is blocking nicely.
James tries to kick Estrada off but Estrada keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
James avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Estrada.
James is trying to stand back up but Estrada is controlling him
Estrada scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Estrada has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Estrada wants to take a breather but James is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Estrada throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Estrada drops an elbow to the side of James's head.
Estrada controlling the action here.
Estrada is nestled in close to James, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Estrada winds up and cracks James with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
James is breathing heavily.
Estrada working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Estrada works his foot free and advances to mount.
Estrada unloading with bombs!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Estrada in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Estrada landing strikes, looking to finish!
James is rocked!
It looks like jimmy James has been cut.
Estrada sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Estrada lands a big elbow - James is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and James is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Falko Estrada!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Murder Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gavin Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Face comes into the arena with Rob Zombie - Superbeast blaring out of the sound system. Douglas has chosen Drowning Pool - Step up as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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205 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Murder Face!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Gavin Douglas!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Douglas throws a series of punches but Face avoids them all with ease.
Face gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Douglas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Douglas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Face shoots for a takedown but Douglas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Murder Face seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Douglas scores with the left hand. Face knows he should have avoided that one.
Douglas lands a slapping body shot.
Some wild striking there from Douglas.
Face has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Face shoots and misses
and Douglas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Murder Face. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Face throws a predictable looking body shot
and Douglas counters with a stiff right hand.
Face misses with a takedown attempt
and Douglas counters with a left to the body.
Face with a poor takedown
and Douglas counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Douglas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Face fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Douglas manages to avoid it.
Face misses with a takedown attempt
and Douglas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Face is breathing heavily.
Douglas works over Face's head and body with a nice combination.
Douglas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Douglas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Face circles away quickly and effectively.
Douglas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Face moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Douglas throws a series of punches but Face moves out of range.
A combination from Douglas does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Face showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Douglas.
Face throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Douglas tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Face is in Douglas's guard.
Douglas working for a triangle but Face defends it easily.
Douglas 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! Face rolls with it to try and escape but Douglas cranks on the arm and Face is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gavin Douglas!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Da Mian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Strikes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Da Mian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Carlos Strikes!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mian shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Strikes is trying to defend but Mian finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Mian takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Strikes manages to get to full guard.
Mian controlling from the top position.
Mian in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mian has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Strikes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mian throwing strikes from guard but Strikes blocks nicely.
Mian trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Strikes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mian. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mian sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mian seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Strikes for as long as he can get away with.
Mian is looking to work some ground and pound but Strikes has wrist control.
Mian looking to sit in guard and control but Strikes gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mian looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Strikes has picked Mian up and slammed him! Mian can't keep hold of the triangle and Strikes manages to pass to side control!
Mian manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Mian manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mian has a closed guard, preventing Strikes from standing up.
Mian keeping moving, preventing Strikes from controlling successfully.
Mian throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mian looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strikes stopping the sweep attempt from Mian.
Mian looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Strikes trying to control the position from guard on top but Mian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mian looking to hit a scissor sweep but Strikes is one step ahead there.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Mian keeping moving, preventing Strikes from controlling successfully.
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.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Carlos Strikes was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Strikes tries to clinch but fails miserably
so Mian counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mian postures up.
Mian missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mian trying to control the position from guard on top but Strikes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Strikes trying to control the position.
Mian wants to control from the top but Strikes keeps moving.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Strikes throws a head kick but Mian moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Da Mian dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Mian.
Strikes gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Mian has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Strikes's face.
Strikes wants to control but Mian is having none of it.
Mian fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Mian lands with some strikes.
Mian goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Strikes turns into him and now he's in Mian's guard.
Mian might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Strikes 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mian wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Strikes is now in half guard.
Mian is pressing down on Strikes's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Strikes trying to control but Mian is working from the bottom.
Strikes postures up.
Mian has his foot on Strikes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Strikes works his way back into a safe position though.
Strikes is looking to advance position but Mian has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Mian wants to finish this one by submission but Strikes is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Mian.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strikes taking shots to the head.
Strikes really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Strikes really wants to buck Mian off and get back to his feet.
Mian looking for a guillotine from mount but Strikes is having none of it.
Mian working for a guillotine from mount but Strikes is in no mood to give up.
Mian wants to control the pace but Strikes is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strikes is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Mian controlling the pace for now.
Strikes tries to hold on but Mian pushes him away.
Mian can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Strikes is looking to escape.
Mian sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Mian fails to take his opponent's back.
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.
Strikes bucks Mian off and manages to get back to his feet!
Strikes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Strikes wants to clinch
and Mian counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Strikes is trying to control but can't.
Mian trying to control the action but Strikes is working from the bottom.
Mian scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strikes is refusing to be controlled, as Mian sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Da Mian dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Strikes closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mian counters with a single leg into guard. Strikes didn't expect that.
Mian is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Strikes is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Strikes has escaped and now he's on top!
Strikes wants to control from the top but Mian keeps moving.
Strikes postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Strikes wants to stand but Mian is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strikes wants to pass the guard but Mian is keeping the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mian is on top in guard.
Mian trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Strikes wants to stand but Mian is controlling the position.
Mian stands and throws Strikes's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Mian wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Strikes, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strikes tries to escape but Mian is in control.
Mian advances to full mount.
Strikes tries to hold on but Mian pushes him away.
Strikes is squirming around, avoiding Mian's attempts to control the action.
Strikes wants to control but Mian is having none of it.
Mian has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Strikes's face.
Strikes wants to hold on but Mian pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mian can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Strikes is looking to escape.
Mian lands a big shot there that rocks Strikes but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Mian dominating with strikes here.
It looks like Carlos Strikes has been cut.
Mian connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Mian landing punches.
Strikes is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mian jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Strikes is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Strikes and Mian has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Mian tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mian wants to lay and pray for a moment but Strikes keeps working.
Mian controlling the position from side mount.
Mian passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Strikes!
Carlos Strikes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mian is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Strikes has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Strikes!
Da Mian is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mian is adopting a defensive guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Da Mian showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mian has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Da Mian!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Keith Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sherlok Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holmes comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Since I've Been Loving You kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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193 lbs
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180 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Keith Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Sherlok Holmes!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holmes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Smith falls off balance throwing a combination
and Holmes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Smith misses with a combination
and Holmes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smith displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Holmes scores with the left hand. Smith knows he should have avoided that one.
Smith throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Holmes to counter with a crisp jab.
Smith misses with a double jab
and Holmes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith falls off balance throwing a combination
and Holmes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Holmes tries to keep at a distance but Smith has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Holmes.
Good body shot from Holmes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Holmes.
A left hand lands to the body for Holmes.
Holmes is stalling here.
Holmes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Holmes lands a right hand.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Holmes is trying to push Smith away but Smith has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Holmes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Smith throws a combination that misses
and Holmes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Holmes throws a leg kick but Smith sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Smith walks into a jab.
Holmes cracks Smith with a right hand to the side of the head.
Smith swings for the body but Holmes moves out of range.
Holmes lands a glancing blow to the side of Smith's head.
Smith swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Holmes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a hook
enabling Holmes to counter with a crisp jab.
Smith moves into the clinch.
Holmes stalling in the clinch.
Holmes tries to pull guard but Smith holds him up against the cage and eventually Holmes drops back down to his feet.
Holmes presses Smith against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Holmes has him pressed against the cage.
Holmes avoiding damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Holmes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Smith wants to break free but Holmes has control.
Smith tries to circle away but Holmes has him pinned against the cage.
Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Smith wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Holmes has him pressed against the cage.
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Smith moves into the clinch successfully.
Smith wants to break free but Holmes has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smith takes a shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Holmes.
Holmes is struggling to control the position.
Holmes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smith or not.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Holmes takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A hook to the body from Holmes.
Holmes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith darts in and clinches Holmes up against the cage.
Holmes jumps guard but Smith stands there with Holmes around his waist. Holmes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Holmes scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holmes is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Keith Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sherlok Holmes.
Holmes throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Holmes content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Holmes can't get the takedown.
Holmes is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Smith wants to break free but Holmes has control.
Smith dodges an elbow strike from Holmes.
Holmes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith darts in and clinches Holmes up against the cage.
Holmes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Smith can't break the clinch.
A short left from Holmes.
Smith is trying to push Holmes away but Holmes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Holmes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Holmes controlling the action here for a moment.
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sherlok Holmes dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Donk. Smith catches Holmes right on the button with a cross.
Smith closes this distance looking for a takedown but Holmes circles away.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick
and Holmes holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Smith is looking to break free of the clinch but Holmes has double underhooks.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Holmes has him pressed against the cage.
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Smith misses with a double jab
and Holmes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown. Holmes tries to sprawl out of it but Smith keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Holmes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Smith moves into the clinch.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Holmes. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Holmes lands a hook to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Holmes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Holmes is controlling the position.
Holmes stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sherlok Holmes.
Holmes lands an overhand right.
Holmes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Smith misses with the body kick
and Holmes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Holmes blocks the body kick.
Holmes throws a series of strikes that have Smith backpedaling.
Holmes throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Holmes, pushing him back against the cage.
Holmes just leaning against Smith, taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Holmes scores with a jab to the body.
Smith drives through and clinches with Holmes against the cage.
Holmes is looking to break free of the clinch but Smith has double underhooks.
Holmes has Smith pushed against the cage.
Holmes is leaning against Smith and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Smith is trying to break free.
Holmes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Smith.
Holmes effectively controlling the action here.
Smith tries to break free but Holmes pushes him back against the cage.
Smith can't break the clinch.
Holmes tries to circle away but Smith has him pinned against the cage.
Holmes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to break the clinch but can't.
Holmes scores with a hook to the body.
Holmes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Holmes prevents Smith from breaking the clinch.
Holmes lands a right hand.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Holmes takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Holmes tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Holmes stalling the fight.
Holmes digs a right hand underneath Smith's ribcage. Smith let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Holmes missing with knees to the body.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith moves into range and clinches up with Holmes.
Holmes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Smith prevents a takedown attempt there.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Keith Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith shoots and misses
and Holmes counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keith Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Holmes gets tackled into the cage by Smith. Smith maintains the clinch.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Holmes throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Smith takes the fight into the clinch.
Holmes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Holmes tries to break the clinch but Smith is controlling the position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Holmes.
Holmes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smith's efforts to push away.
Holmes is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Smith working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sherlok Holmes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Smith looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Smith misses with a combination
enabling Holmes to counter with a crisp jab.
Smith throws a right hand that misses
and Holmes counters with a straight right hand.
Smith falls off balance throwing a combination
and Holmes counters with a nice uppercut.
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Holmes, pushing him back against the cage.
Holmes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smith's efforts to push away.
Holmes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smith's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Holmes on the inside.
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Holmes lands a body shot.
Holmes gets tackled into the cage by Smith. Smith maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Smith tries to break free but Holmes pushes him back against the cage.
Holmes stalling in the clinch.
Smith avoiding damage as Holmes throws knees to the body.
Holmes pressing his opponent against the cage.
Smith wants to break free but Holmes has control.
Smith wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Holmes has him pressed against the cage.
Holmes pressing his opponent against the cage.
Holmes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Holmes pushes Smith back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith moves into the clinch.
Holmes content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Smith is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
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.
Smith is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sherlok Holmes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith misses with a double jab
and Holmes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Smith rushes Holmes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Holmes.
Holmes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Smith wants to break free but Holmes has control.
Holmes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Smith is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Holmes is controlling the position.
The referee calls for Holmes to work.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Holmes has Smith pressed against the cage, preventing Smith from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Holmes keeps control of Smith as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Smith working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Smith has managed to clinch.
Smith has had enough of the clinch but Holmes keeps him there for the moment.
Smith blocks the elbow strike.
Sherlok Holmes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Holmes is leaning against Smith and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Holmes breaks the clinch.
Smith moves into range and clinches up with Holmes.
Holmes can't break the clinch.
Holmes wants to get back to striking at distance but Smith won't allow it.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and Holmes counters with a left to the body.
Holmes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Smith throws a leg kick
enabling Holmes to counter with a crisp jab.
Holmes moves into range and connects with a jab.
Holmes tries to keep at a distance but Smith has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith avoiding damage as Holmes throws knees to the body.
Holmes stalling the fight.
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith misses with a combination
and Holmes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circle momentarily. Smith darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Smith swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Holmes counters with a stiff right hand.
Holmes lands a nice hook to Smith's body. Smith takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Smith misses with an uppercut
and Holmes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smith clinches with his opponent.
Keith Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Holmes will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Smith up against the cage.
Holmes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sherlok Holmes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Holmes has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sherlok Holmes!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Romulus Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Robbin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billy Robbin looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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195 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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178 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Cuts easily |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Romulus Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Robbin!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robbin closes the distance and pushes Man back into the cage.
Man connects with a nasty looking knee right to Robbin's face.
Man throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Robbin blocks it with crossed arms.
Man tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Man scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Billy Robbin has been cut.
Man tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Robbin just stands there and leans against the cage.
Man trying to land knees to the body.
Man trying to land knees to the body.
Robbin has Man pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Man manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Man.
Man throws a knee to the head but misses.
Robbin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Man tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Man lands a knee to the head.
Man tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Robbin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Man ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Man no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Robbin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Robbin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Man working for a triangle but Robbin defends it easily.
Robbin trying to control the position from guard on top but Man is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robbin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Robbin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Man can't keep his opponent in guard - Robbin advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Robbin prevents Man from improving his position.
Robbin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Man is breathing heavily.
Robbin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Robbin works his way into side control.
Robbin is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Man will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Robbin creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Robbin advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Man is trying desperately to improve position.
BOOM! Robbin connects with a massive shot to the dome!
It looks like Romulus Man has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robbin controlling his opponent.
Robbin lands a nice shot to the head.
Robbin fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Robbin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Robbin lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Man hang on?
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Robbin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Robbin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Robbin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Man tries to hold on but Robbin pushes him away.
Robbin lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Robbin looking to control and managing it successfully.
It looks like Robbin might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robbin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Man keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Robbin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Billy Robbin was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Robbin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Robbin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Robbin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Robbin dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Man moves to clinch but Robbin breaks away
and Robbin counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Man!
Robbin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Man looks a forlorn figure.
Romulus Man's cut is getting worse.
Man is working to get back to half guard.
Man really wants to buck Robbin off and get back to his feet.
Robbin scoring with strikes but Man is staying in there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Robbin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Romulus Man's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Robbin working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Man is rocked!
Jeez, Romulus Man's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Romulus Man's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Billy Robbin!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Death (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Rocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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201 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Death!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Carlos Rocha!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Death looks to clinch
and Rocha counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rocha misses with a looping left.
Death closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rocha counters with a left to the body.
Rocha misses with the body kick
and Death counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Rocha is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Death avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rocha circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rocha counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Rocha is looking to work some ground and pound but Death has wrist control.
Rocha stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Death swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rocha loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rocha loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rocha thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rocha has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Death is looking to stand back up but Rocha counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Death.
Rocha is looking to advance position but Death won't allow it.
Death trying to control here.
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.
Death is looking to escape.
Death on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Death tries to get out of the position.
Death keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rocha trying to pass the guard but Death defending well.
Rocha stops Death from getting back to his feet.
Rocha is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Rocha is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Death doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rocha.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Death is in trouble now - Rocha has advanced to mount!
Rocha landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Death really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rocha working the ground and pound effectively.
A big strike lands for Rocha! That's really hurt Death and he's turned his back - Rocha keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Rocha jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Rocha!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brutal Delux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Tibbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terry Tibbs has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Brutal Delux's chin.
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190 lbs
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190 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Brutal Delux!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Terry Tibbs!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delux connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tibbs's hands.
Delux throws a shot from downtown. Tibbs moves away and avoids it.
Delux tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tibbs was well out of range. Poor timing from Delux.
Tibbs takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tibbs misses with a body shot
and Delux counters with a left to the body.
Tibbs misses with a combination
and Delux counters with a straight right hand.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Delux thows a body shot but no joy.
Terry Tibbs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tibbs misses with a right hand
and Delux counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delux on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tibbs avoids the body shot from Delux.
Tibbs throws a combination that misses
and Delux connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tibbs throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Delux counters with a right hand to the body.
Tibbs misses with a double jab
and Tibbs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tibbs throws a combination that misses
and Delux counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Terry Tibbs has been cut.
Tibbs looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Delux scores with a decent looking hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delux lands with an overhand left.
Delux throws a body punch but Tibbs moves out of range.
Delux throws a right hand that Tibbs ducks under and follows up with a left that Tibbs also avoids with ease.
Delux scores with a decent looking hook.
Delux misses with a left hand
and Tibbs counters with a right hand to the body.
Delux lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tibbs at a distance.
Delux is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Delux scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delux lands a jab.
Delux lands a jab.
Tibbs misses with a hook to the body
and Delux cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Delux tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tibbs sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Delux somewhat.
A swing and a miss from Delux.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tibbs swings widly with a right hand
and Delux counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tibbs thinking.
Tibbs moves forwards but Delux connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Delux lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Tibbs throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Delux counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tibbs scores with a jab to the body.
Delux misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brutal Delux dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Terry Tibbs's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tibbs throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Delux counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tibbs thinking.
Delux works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tibbs swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Delux counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Delux cracks Tibbs with a good jab.
Delux swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tibbs.
Tibbs swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Delux counters with a three punch combo that has Tibbs backing up. Tibbs nods at Delux to acknowledge the strikes.
Tibbs is breathing heavily.
Delux shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tibbs eats them both and turns towards Delux to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Tibbs is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delux lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tibbs takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Delux lands with an uppercut that bounces Tibbs off the cage and back into rage.
Tibbs misses with a combination
and Delux counters with a straight right hand.
Tibbs has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tibbs throws a left and a right that both miss
and Delux counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Delux is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tibbs can do to turn this around?
Tibbs has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Delux finds it's way round the side to connect with Tibbs's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tibbs gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tibbs swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Delux counters with a straight right hand.
Tibbs misses with a right hand
and Delux makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tibbs throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Delux to counter with a crisp jab.
Delux's corner calls for a 1-2. Delux obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Delux as he connects with a hook.
Tibbs is still on wobbly legs! Can Delux finish him?
Delux grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Tibbs takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Delux cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brutal Delux!
Brutal Delux is the new middleweight champion!
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