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Bloody Hell XXI PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Dexter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Dexter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Jordan Dick!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dexter misses with a straight right.
Dexter finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dexter is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dick sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dexter tries to land a leg kick but Dick saw it coming and moves away.
Dexter throws out a powerful jab.
Dexter shoots in but Dick avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dexter shoots in for a double leg but Dick sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Dexter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dick lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Mark Dexter has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Dexter misses the target.
Dexter scores with a nice head shot.
Dick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dexter walks into a left hand.
Dexter shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Dick is desperately trying to improve his position but Dexter has a good base and remains in mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dexter trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dexter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dexter working Dick over with strikes here.
Dick tries to hold on but Dexter postures up.
Dick blocking the ground and pound.
Dick is squirming around, avoiding Dexter's attempts to control the action.
Dick is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A nice elbow there by Dexter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dick wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dexter looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dick is bucking up trying to escape but Dexter cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Dick is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dexter thowing shots but they're missing.
Dexter landing strikes, looking to finish!
Dexter looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Dick taking shots to the head.
Dick is desperately trying to improve his position but Dexter has a good base and remains in mount.
Dexter has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dick's face.
Dexter controlling the pace for now.
Dick trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dexter is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Dick to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Dick shrugs it off.
You get the feeling that Dick really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Dexter wants to control the action but instead Dick gets a body lock and reverses into Dexter's guard! Nice work!
Dexter isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Dick stacks Dexter 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 Dick!
Dexter is looking to regain half guard here but Dick keeps moving and retains side control.
Dick has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Dexter misses with a double jab.
Dick lands a glancing blow to the side of Dexter's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dexter motions for Dick to come forward. Dexter throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dexter tries a head kick but it misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dick takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dick fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mark Dexter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dexter works over Dick's head and body with a nice combination.
Dexter lands with an overhand left.
Dexter dives in and grabs Dick's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dick pushes down on Dexter's head and hops out.
Dick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dexter.
A head kick misses from Dexter.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dick rushes Dexter and presses him up against the cage.
Dick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dick tries to break free but Dexter pushes him back against the cage.
Dexter is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Dexter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Dexter's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dexter is defended easily by Dick.
Dexter closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Dick's guard.
Dexter wants to pass the guard but Dick is keeping the position.
Dexter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dick is on top in guard.
Dick stands up from Dexter's guard - Dick perhaps looking for a knockout.
Dexter looks to land a combination but Dick avoids it well.
Dexter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dexter avoids the body shot from Dick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Dexter or perhaps it was just good defense by Dick which made him look bad.
A swing and a miss from Dick.
Dexter defending well as Dick loads up on a big left hand.
Dexter blocks a jab.
Dexter shoots in for a double leg but Dick sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Dexter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dexter throws a leg kick
and Dick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mark Dexter's cut is getting worse.
Dexter gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dick.
Dexter shoots in for a double leg but Dick sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Dick, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice uppercut lands for Dexter. That snapped Dick's head back.
Dick throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mark Dexter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dexter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dexter cracks Dick with a good jab.
Oooooh!!! Dick has knocked Dexter down with a huge combo! Dick steps away and waves a wobbly Dexter back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Dexter slips under a jab from Dick.
Dick throws a monster overhand right that drops Dexter! Dick follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jordan Dick!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tito Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russell Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coleman comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem - Mosh. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194 lbs
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218 lbs
21 - 11 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Tito Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Russell Bell!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bell.
Russell Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Coleman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Coleman throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bell was covering up waiting for the punch and Coleman finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bell is trying to control the position but Coleman postures up.
Coleman trying to control but Bell is working from the bottom.
Coleman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coleman throwing strikes from guard but Bell blocks nicely.
Coleman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Coleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Bell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coleman looking to sit in guard and control but Bell gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bell is aware though and is defending well.
Coleman wants to sweep here but Bell controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bell trying to control but Coleman is working from the bottom.
Coleman is striking off his back. Bell thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell stalling away here and it's allowed Coleman to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Bell content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Coleman has locked up a guillotine! Coleman's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Bell is holding on here and Coleman must be using up a lot of energy. Bell has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Coleman gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tito Coleman!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barb Dwyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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300 lbs
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285 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Barb Dwyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, John Clark!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Clark looks to score with a jab to the body but Dwyer is just out of range.
Clark throws a jab but it's blocked by Dwyer.
Dwyer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dwyer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Some wild striking there from Dwyer.
Clark throws a poor cross that misses
and Dwyer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Clark thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dwyer blocks a jab.
Dwyer throws a series of punches but Clark avoids them all with ease.
Clark avoids a punch combination nicely.
Clark throws a right and a left that Dwyer avoids nicely.
John Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dwyer ducks under a wild hook from Clark.
Dwyer moves out of range as Clark strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Clark. Beautiful body shot.
Clark looks to score with a jab to the body but Dwyer is just out of range.
Clark changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Clark lands an overhand right.
Dwyer stuffs the takedown attempt from Clark. Clark gets slowly back to his feet.
Dwyer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dwyer takes one on the button.
Dwyer slips a jab and a cross from Clark.
Dwyer scores with a jab to the head.
Dwyer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clark lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dwyer counters with a left and a right that stings Clark.
Clark scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dwyer misses with a few strikes there.
A big right from Clark misses.
Dwyer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clark circles away quickly and effectively.
Clark uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dwyer.
Dwyer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Clark makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dwyer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clark moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Clark lands a nice shot that snaps Dwyer's head back.
Clark throws a jab but it's blocked by Dwyer.
Clark thows a body shot but no joy.
Dwyer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dwyer ducks under a wild hook from Clark.
Dwyer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Clark momentarily.
Dwyer looks to land a combination but Clark avoids it well.
Clark swings widly with a right hand
letting Dwyer counter with a right hand.
Dwyer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Clark misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Dwyer.
Clark throws a jab when Dwyer was well out of range.
A left and a right from Dwyer both land. Nice combination.
Dwyer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dwyer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Clark's corner calls for a 1-2. Clark obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark looks to land a left hand but Dwyer moved out of range nicely.
Clark misses with a right hand
and Dwyer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Clark connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dwyer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clark. Dwyer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Clark throws a shot from downtown. Dwyer moves away and avoids it.
Clark steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dwyer.
Dwyer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Clark misses with a hook
and Dwyer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Clark throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dwyer dodges the punch combination from Clark.
Dwyer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clark moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Clark will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dwyer ducks under a wild hook from Clark.
A shot to the body from Clark misses
enabling Dwyer to counter with a crisp jab.
Clark misses with a looping right.
Dwyer blocks a jab.
Clark drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Clark is trying to move to mount but Dwyer reverses beautifully and ends up in Clark's guard.
Dwyer gets to his feet - Clark follows without any prompting.
A swing and a miss from Clark.
Dwyer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark lands a jab to Dwyer's midsection.
Dwyer throws a one two combo.
It looks like John Clark has been cut.
Clark moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Clark throws a right hand that misses
and Dwyer counters with a two punch combo.
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!
Clark throws a poor cross that misses
and Dwyer counters with a series of strikes. Clark will be more careful next time no doubt.
Clark misses with a hook
and Dwyer counters with a series of strikes. Clark will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dwyer scores with a jab.
Barb Dwyer is winning the standup battle so far.
Dwyer moves out of range as Clark strikes.
Clark showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dwyer.
Clark swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Clark throws a lazy right hand but Dwyer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Dwyer does no damage.
Clark lands a jab to the nose.
Clark throws a right hand that misses
and Dwyer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Clark misses with a lunging right hand
and Dwyer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Clark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Clark misses with a body shot
and Dwyer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Clark stuns Dwyer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Clark misses with a straight right.
A big right from Clark misses.
Clark misses with a hook
and Dwyer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dwyer is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Dwyer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Clark.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark misses with a jab to the body
and Dwyer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A telegraphed right hand from Clark misses the target.
Dwyer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Clark misses with a left hand
and Dwyer counters with a two punch combo.
Dwyer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dwyer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Clark changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dwyer misses with a looping right.
Nice sprawl there from Dwyer as Clark shoots in.
Clark rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dwyer counters with a two punch combo.
Dwyer misses with an uppercut.
Dwyer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clark.
Clark thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dwyer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Clark avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dwyer staying out of range there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Dwyer.
Clark misses with a straight left.
Clark shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dwyer as he jumps to the side.
Clark throws the left hand but Dwyer avoids the punch easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Clark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dwyer manages to avoid it.
Dwyer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Barb Dwyer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on John Clark's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Clark slips a jab from Dwyer.
Dwyer looks to land a left hand but Clark moved out of range nicely.
Clark misses with a hook. Dwyer ducked under it nicely.
A combination from Dwyer does no damage.
Clark throws a hook to the side of Dwyer's head but Dwyer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dwyer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Clark's hands.
Clark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Clark connects with a single shot there.
Clark throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Dwyer to counter with a crisp jab.
Clark throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clark is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Clark throws a poor cross that misses
and Dwyer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dwyer works over Clark's head and body with a nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark throws out a loose jab but Dwyer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clark misses with a wild combination.
Clark takes one on the button.
Clark misses with a hook
and Dwyer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Clark throws a right hand that misses
and Dwyer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Clark misses with a body punch
enabling Dwyer to counter with a crisp jab.
Clark misses with a wild body shot.
Clark lands a nice shot that snaps Dwyer's head back.
Dwyer is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Clark scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dwyer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clark.
Dwyer slips under a jab from Clark.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Clark misses its intended target.
Clark shoots and misses
and Dwyer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Clark takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Clark throws a big shot that misses.
Clark doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Good exchange - Dwyer coming out on top.
Clark falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dwyer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dwyer moves away from the strike by Clark.
Clark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Clark misses with a straight left.
Dwyer misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dwyer lands with an overhand left.
Dwyer scores with a nice strike.
Clark has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dwyer finds it's way round the side to connect with Clark's head.
Dwyer scores with a nice right hand.
Dwyer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Clark backs up against the cage.
Sloppy strikes from Clark. Those never looked like landing.
Dwyer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dwyer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Clark just misses with a punch to the body.
Clark just misses with a punch to the body.
Clark throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dwyer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dwyer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Clark thows a body shot but no joy.
Clark is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dwyer.
Dwyer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Clark slips a jab and a cross from Dwyer.
Clark is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dwyer.
Clark scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Clark rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Dwyer to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Clark misses with a jab to the body
and Dwyer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A big right from Clark misses.
Dwyer loads up on a big right hand but Clark slips the punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barb Dwyer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dwyer 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 for Barb Dwyer!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Barb Dwyer!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Barb Dwyer!
Barb Dwyer wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Royce Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hernan Cortes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Heart of a Champion. Cortes has chosen Hard to see as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Royce Gracie has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Royce Gracie seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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146 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Royce Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Hernan Cortes!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cortes throws a big shot that misses.
Gracie has a takedown stuffed.
Gracie needs to keep his hands up - Cortes had a free shot at his head there.
Gracie misses with a wild body shot.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Cortes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
Cortes throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortes avoids the body shot from Gracie.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Cortes.
Cortes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gracie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cortes fails with an attempt to clinch.
A left and a right from Cortes both land. Nice combination.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cortes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cortes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gracie tries to clinch up but Cortes circles away and keeps his distance.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cortes staying out of range there.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cortes as he jumps to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cortes to the mat! Cortes manages to get full guard.
Gracie postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cortes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gracie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Cortes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cortes wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throwing strikes from guard but Cortes blocks nicely.
Cortes keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie throws and elbow that misses. Cortes uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gracie's guard. Nice move by Cortes!
Cortes wants to stand but Gracie has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Gracie is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Cortes is proving a slippery customer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cortes wants to stand and escape but instead Gracie has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Royce Gracie will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice takedown defense from Cortes. No joy for Gracie on that attempt.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Cortes in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gracie. Cortes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cortes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cortes throws a right hand that Gracie ducks under and follows up with a left that Gracie also avoids with ease.
Cortes blocks a jab.
Cortes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gracie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie takes a swing at Cortes's ribcage but misses.
Gracie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cortes slips a straight right by Gracie.
Cortes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cortes throws a sloppy head kick
and Gracie counters with a nice body shot.
Cortes throws a sloppy head kick
and Gracie counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cortes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gracie throws a shot from downtown. Cortes moves away and avoids it.
Hernan Cortes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gracie throws a body punch but Cortes moves out of range.
Cortes throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cortes rushes Gracie and presses him up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Gracie.
Cortes pushes Gracie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cortes as Gracie tries to tie him up.
Cortes breaks the clinch.
Cortes darts in trying to clinch
and Gracie counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gracie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cortes pinned against the cage. Cortes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Royce Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throws a jab but it's blocked by Cortes.
Hernan Cortes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gracie slips a jab and a cross from Cortes.
Gracie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cortes swivels and escapes.
Cortes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Royce Gracie will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Gracie digs a good body shot into Cortes's ribs.
Cortes misses with a series of wild punches.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Cortes.
Cortes slips a straight right by Gracie.
Hernan Cortes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cortes moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gracie looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cortes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gracie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gracie prevents a body shot from Cortes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cortes.
Gracie dodges an elbow strike from Cortes.
Cortes breaks from the clinch.
Gracie swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cortes counters with a good, hard body kick but Gracie shrugs it off.
Cortes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gracie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cortes lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cortes throws a looping overhand right but Gracie ducks down to avoid it.
Gracie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cortes defends it nicely.
Cortes throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Gracie counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cortes counters with a head kick.
Gracie shoots for a double leg takedown but Cortes sprawls well. He's pushed Gracie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Royce Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cortes momentarily.
Gracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cortes moves away.
Gracie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cortes tries to clinch but Gracie moves away
and Gracie counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick misses from Cortes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cortes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cortes misses with a head kick.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cortes counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Cortes swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cortes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Royce Gracie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gracie, 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 Donald Grub scores the fight for Royce Gracie!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Royce Gracie!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Royce Gracie!
Royce Gracie wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between David Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Walter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller comes into the arena with On to the Next One blaring out of the sound system. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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147 lbs
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152 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, David Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Steven Walter!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller drives through with a takedown into Walter's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Miller throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Miller throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Walter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miller is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Miller with a nice head shot there.
Walter wants to stand up but Miller is controlling him.
Miller trying to control but Walter is working from the bottom.
Walter is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Miller forces his way into half guard.
Miller lands with a punch from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walter looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Miller throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Walter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Walter keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Miller is trying for a kimura here. Walter looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Miller wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Miller!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Goode (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sloat Gresham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goode's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, AC/DC - Hell's Bells . Gresham is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Three Days Grace - Animal I Have Become. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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141 lbs
15 - 11 - 1 |
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145 lbs
14 - 14 - 1 |
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Good knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Johnny Goode!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Sloat Gresham!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gresham looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Goode!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gresham blocks Goode's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Gresham is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Goode to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Goode shrugs it off.
Goode keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gresham jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Goode manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Gresham is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Goode is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Goode striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Gresham stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Gresham lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Goode swings for the body but Gresham moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gresham misses with a knee to the head.
Goode throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gresham blocks it with crossed arms.
Goode gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Goode thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gresham's head.
Gresham looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goode working Gresham over with strikes.
Gresham pushes Goode off looking to stand but Goode dives back in and keeps control.
Gresham looking for a kimura from the bottom but Goode passes into side control!
Gresham is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gresham is trying to get back to his feet.
Gresham looks gassed!
Gresham is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goode cracks Gresham with a big right hand but Gresham just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goode lands a decent elbow from side control.
Goode cracks Gresham with a big elbow.
Goode lands some shots froms side control.
Goode looks up at the clock and then as Gresham takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Goode smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Goode blocks the strikes from Gresham.
Gresham tries to escape but Goode is in control.
Gresham on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Gresham can't do much from the bottom here.
Goode in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Goode lands a decent elbow from side control.
Gresham wants to get back to his feet but Goode drags him back down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goode creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Goode lands a decent elbow from side control.
Gresham tries to bench press Goode off him but Goode keeps the position.
Goode lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Goode lands an elbow.
Gresham is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gresham is looking to reverse the position.
Gresham is still in real trouble! Can Goode finish him?
Goode scoring with punches from side control.
Goode wants to control but Gresham is keeping him busy.
Goode is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gresham has escaped the position, nice work there.
Goode scores with a couple of short elbows.
Gresham is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Goode's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Goode is nestled in close to Gresham, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gresham has hold of Goode's hands but Goode slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nice strikes from Goode there.
Goode is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Gresham is hurt! He's hurt bad - Goode fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Gresham from any more punishment! Congratulations to Goode! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Goode!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Peter Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George st nkoi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dixon comes to the cage accompanied by The Clash - I Fought The Law. st nkoi comes into a darkened arena with his song building. number one kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! George st nkoi has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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26
192 lbs
21 - 13 - 0 |
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26
185 lbs
14 - 16 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Dixon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, George st nkoi!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
st nkoi fails to land the takedown.
st nkoi scores with a body shot.
Dixon clinches up with st nkoi and pushes him back against the cage.
Dixon stalling.
st nkoi misses with a punch to the body.
Dixon has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. st nkoi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Knees to the body from Dixon.
st nkoi lands with a right to the head.
Dixon misses with a punch to the body.
st nkoi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dixon gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dixon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
st nkoi looks to land a left hand but Dixon moved out of range nicely.
Dixon scores with a three punch combo!
That's one minute gone in the round.
st nkoi with a jab.
st nkoi rushes Dixon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
st nkoi jumps guard but Dixon stands there with st nkoi around his waist. st nkoi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Peter Dixon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George st nkoi.
Dixon landing knees to the body.
Dixon is trying to work for a single leg takedown but st nkoi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
st nkoi drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dixon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
st nkoi tries for a takedown. No joy.
st nkoi drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
st nkoi ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. st nkoi no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
st nkoi controls Dixon momentarily but Dixon frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dixon wants to pass the guard but st nkoi is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
st nkoi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dixon defends it easily.
Dixon gets to his feet - st nkoi follows without any prompting.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
st nkoi fails to land with a series of punches.
st nkoi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dixon circles away quickly and effectively.
Dixon moves into the clinch.
st nkoi has Dixon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dixon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dixon.
Dixon goes for a takedown attempt but st nkoi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
st nkoi fails with an attempt to clinch.
st nkoi misses with a straight left.
Dixon throws a right hand that st nkoi ducks under and follows up with a left that st nkoi also avoids with ease.
st nkoi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dixon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from st nkoi.
st nkoi darts in trying to clinch
and st nkoi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dixon throws a hook to the side of st nkoi's head but st nkoi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
st nkoi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dixon avoids it really well and circles away.
A clash of legs there as st nkoi blocks the low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Dixon dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dixon looks to land a combination but st nkoi avoids it well.
st nkoi does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
st nkoi is looking to clinch but Dixon is avoiding it.
Dixon moves into the clinch.
st nkoi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
st nkoi manages to break the clinch.
st nkoi wants to slow Dixon down by chopping away at his legs.
Dixon shoots for a takedown but st nkoi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice uppercut there from Dixon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dixon keeps the fight on the outside.
A telegraphed right hand from Dixon misses the target.
Danga de danga de dang - st nkoi scores with a four punch combination!
st nkoi throws a sloppy body shot
and Dixon counters with a nice uppercut.
No luck for Dixon with that takedown attempt.
Dixon has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Dixon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dixon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and st nkoi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dixon's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dixon slips a jab and a cross from st nkoi.
st nkoi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dixon as he avoids it easily.
st nkoi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dixon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dixon throws out a powerful jab.
st nkoi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dixon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Peter Dixon is winning the standup battle so far.
st nkoi misses with a few strikes there.
Dixon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
st nkoi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dixon throws a body punch but st nkoi moves out of range.
Dixon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract st nkoi.
Dixon closes the distance and clinches.
st nkoi wants a takedown.
st nkoi has hold of one of Dixon's legs. Dixon is fighting the takedown attempt but st nkoi gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Dixon has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. st nkoi is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Dixon.
An elbow from st nkoi crashes against the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dixon is trying to get back to his feet.
Dixon regains half guard.
Dixon tries to kick st nkoi off but st nkoi keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Dixon moves into full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
st nkoi with a flurry of punches that miss.
st nkoi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dixon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, st nkoi has managed to get both his arms back between Dixon's legs - danger averted.
st nkoi trying to control but Dixon is working from the bottom.
Dixon has his feet on st nkoi's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dixon blocks a head kick by st nkoi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Peter Dixon will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
st nkoi lands with a straight right. Dixon didn't see that one coming.
Dixon closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. st nkoi did well to prevent Dixon getting side control.
st nkoi makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
st nkoi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dixon circles away from the clinch attempt.
st nkoi shoots for a double leg takedown but Dixon sprawls well. He's pushed st nkoi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dixon stuffs the takedown.
Dixon shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in st nkoi's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dixon passes st nkoi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dixon stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Dixon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from st nkoi.
Peter Dixon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George st nkoi.
Dixon clinches.
st nkoi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dixon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. st nkoi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dixon lands a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
st nkoi tries for a takedown but Dixon sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dixon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dixon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. st nkoi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A slow jab from Dixon misses its intended target.
st nkoi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dixon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dixon misses with a hook
and st nkoi counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
st nkoi working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Dixon is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, st nkoi asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Dixon can't do much from the bottom here.
Dixon wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
st nkoi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dixon has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dixon wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dixon manages to work his way to half guard, despite st nkoi's best efforts.
st nkoi 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.
Dixon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from st nkoi.
st nkoi decides to return to a standing position.
st nkoi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dixon on the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
st nkoi loads up on a big right hand but Dixon slips the punch.
Dixon has closed the distance and engaged st nkoi in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Peter Dixon did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dixon lands a nice shot that snaps st nkoi's head back.
Dixon tries to bum rush st nkoi with a series of wild strikes but st nkoi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dixon clinches up against the cage.
Dixon is trying to drag st nkoi to the mat but st nkoi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dixon tries to work over st nkoi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The referee calls for st nkoi to work.
st nkoi goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dixon prevents it.
Dixon manages to break the clinch.
st nkoi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
st nkoi tries to bum rush Dixon with a series of wild strikes but Dixon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dixon moves into range and clinches up with st nkoi.
Dixon tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
st nkoi misses with a knee to the head.
Dixon is trying to push st nkoi away but st nkoi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dixon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and st nkoi avoids it.
st nkoi is trying to drag Dixon to the mat but Dixon just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
st nkoi manages to break the clinch.
st nkoi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dixon circles away.
Peter Dixon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George st nkoi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dixon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but st nkoi was well out of range. Poor timing from Dixon.
st nkoi manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Dixon on his heels. He'll look to pass Dixon's guard now, I'm sure.
Dixon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. st nkoi is aware though and is defending well.
st nkoi 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.
st nkoi won't allow Dixon to get back to his feet.
st nkoi tries to free his leg and advance position but Dixon is retaining full guard.
st nkoi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dixon has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes st nkoi off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
A punch combination from Dixon misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dixon misses with a combination
enabling st nkoi to counter with a crisp jab.
A telegraphed right hand from st nkoi misses the target.
Dixon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but st nkoi was well out of range. Poor timing from Dixon.
st nkoi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dixon's calf.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from st nkoi.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dixon prevents a body shot from st nkoi.
Dixon has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. st nkoi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dixon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
st nkoi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dixon misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Dixon had his way with George st nkoi in that 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!
Dixon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Horrible takedown by st nkoi or perhaps it was just good defense by Dixon which made him look bad.
st nkoi closes the distance and clinches.
st nkoi takes a shot to the head.
st nkoi swings wildly with an uppercut but Dixon uses good head movement to avoid it.
st nkoi has a couple of punches blocked by Dixon.
Dixon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
st nkoi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dixon breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dixon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from st nkoi.
st nkoi misses with a low kick.
st nkoi throws a lazy body kick
and Dixon counters with a one-two to the body.
st nkoi has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
st nkoi moves out of range of the strikes.
Dixon darts in and clinches st nkoi up against the cage.
st nkoi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dixons head.
st nkoi manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dixon thows a body shot but no joy.
st nkoi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Peter Dixon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dixon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice shot lands for Dixon.
st nkoi tries to clinch but Dixon is having none of it.
st nkoi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dixon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dixon misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from st nkoi does no damage.
st nkoi fails with a takedown attempt.
Dixon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
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.
Dixon lands with an overhand left.
st nkoi tries a head kick but it misses.
st nkoi throws a sloppy head kick and Dixon moves out of range easily.
st nkoi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dixon is fending him off so far but st nkoi persists. Nope, Dixon circles away and we're back to standing.
Peter Dixon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George st nkoi.
st nkoi wants to clinch up but Dixon keeps it at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Danga de danga de dang - Dixon scores with a four punch combination!
Dixon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Dixon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dixon, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Peter Dixon!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Peter Dixon!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Peter Dixon!
Peter Dixon wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chris Bacon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heikki Ramires (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramires has chosen Blitz - Someone's Gonna Die Tonight as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Heikki Ramires enters the cage!
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152 lbs
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25
155 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Bacon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Heikki Ramires!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bacon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ramires counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Bacon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sloppy strikes from Bacon. Those never looked like landing.
Bacon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ramires lands with a nice body punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramires. Bacon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ramires avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Bacon does no damage.
Bacon scores with a jab. Ramires acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ramires was well out of range. Poor timing from Bacon.
Chris Bacon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ramires just misses with a punch to the body.
Bacon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ramires was well out of range. Poor timing from Bacon.
Ramires has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Bacon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ramires momentarily.
Chris Bacon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bacon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ramires counters with a good low kick that Bacon was not able to check.
Bacon slips under a jab.
Bacon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramires moves away.
Bacon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bacon enables Ramires to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bacon manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacon wants to stand but Ramires is controlling the position.
Ramires trying to control but Bacon is working from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bacon wants to stand but Ramires is controlling the position.
Bacon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ramires not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramires passes Bacon's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ramires thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bacon's head.
Still in half guard, Ramires seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ramires wants to control but Bacon is keeping him busy.
Ramires is stalling here. Bacon is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Ramires seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Bacon has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Ramires manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramires is holding on to half guard well.
Ramires manages to get to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ramires looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bacon passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heikki Ramires dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ramires is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bacon.
Bacon throws a hook but Ramires avoids it easily.
Ramires staying out of range there.
Bacon throws a hook but Ramires avoids it easily.
Ramires fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bacon tries to bum rush Ramires with a series of wild strikes but Ramires uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bacon clobbers Ramires with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bacon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramires swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bacon throws a series of punches but Ramires moves out of range.
Bacon looks to score with a jab to the body but Ramires is just out of range.
Bacon moves away from the strike by Ramires.
Ramires thows a body shot but no joy.
Ramires lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ramires.
Ramires connects with a nice looking jab.
Bacon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ramires takes a swing at Bacon's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramires lunges at Bacon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bacon's hand.
Bacon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ramires has time to react.
Bacon throws a series of punches but Ramires avoids them all with ease.
Bacon cracks Ramires with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bacon just misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Bacon does no damage.
Bacon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bacon misses with a looping right.
Horrible takedown by Ramires or perhaps it was just good defense by Bacon which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacon walks into a jab.
Ramires fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ramires jabs at Bacon's body.
Ramires lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bacon circles away quickly and effectively.
Bacon throws a series of punches but Ramires moves out of range.
Bacon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ramires showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bacon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramires looks to score with a jab to the body but Bacon is just out of range.
Bacon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bacon is looking to score with low kicks.
Bacon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ramires misses with an uppercut. Bacon saw that one coming.
Ramires misses the shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ramires connects with a body shot that sends Bacon's belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramires is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Heikki Ramires will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Bacon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bacon thows a body shot but no joy.
Ramires scores with a shot to the body.
Ramires showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bacon.
Ramires misses with a hook. Bacon ducked under it nicely.
Bacon swinging wildly here.
A left lands for Ramires.
Ramires fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacon throws a hook but Ramires avoids it easily.
Bacon misses with a body shot.
Bacon swings for the body but Ramires moves out of range.
Ramires drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ramires controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramires trying to control the position from guard on top but Bacon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Heikki Ramires was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Bacon throws a right and a left that Ramires avoids nicely.
Ramires is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bacon rather than just go for the knockout.
Ramires uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bacon.
Donk. Ramires catches Bacon right on the button with a cross.
Bacon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ramires pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bacon back to the cage. Ramires follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacon scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bacon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ramires.
Bacon scores with a nice strike.
Bacon misses with an uppercut
and Ramires counters with a nice uppercut.
Bacon stalks Ramires and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ramires's face. Ramires staggers backwards, shaken.
Ramires throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bacon was covering up waiting for the punch and Ramires finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ramires 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 four minutes gone in the round.
Ramires's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Ramires trying to control the position from guard on top but Bacon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ramires pushes down on Bacon's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ramires trying to pass the guard but Bacon defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heikki Ramires really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ramires looks to throw the jab but Bacon is out of range.
Bacon slips under a jab from Ramires.
Bacon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ramires can pounce on him.
Ramires throws a shot from downtown. Bacon moves away and avoids it.
Ramires tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bacon was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramires.
Ramires misses the body punch
and Bacon counters with a three punch combo that has Ramires backing up. Ramires nods at Bacon to acknowledge the strikes.
Bacon looks to score with a jab to the body but Ramires is just out of range.
Bacon misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacon tries to bum rush Ramires with a series of wild strikes but Ramires uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bacon swings for the body but Ramires moves out of range.
Ramires lands a nice shot to the body.
Bacon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bacon misses with a hook
and Ramires counters with a stiff right hand.
Bacon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ramires cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bacon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ramires counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Bacon takes one to the chin there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ramires throws out the jab.
Heikki Ramires seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ramires fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ramires missing with a left hand there. Bacon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ramires scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
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!
Sloppy strikes from Ramires. Those never looked like landing.
Bacon swinging wildly here.
Ramires throws a body punch but Bacon moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ramires shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bacon as he avoids it easily.
Nice jab there from Bacon.
A shot to the liver by Ramires. Beautiful body shot.
Ramires misses with a wild body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Ramires there.
Bacon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ramires connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bacon scrambles back to his feet.
Bacon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ramires.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Bacon.
Bacon throws a right hand that Ramires ducks under and follows up with a left that Ramires also avoids with ease.
Bacon misses the body punch
and Ramires counters with a nice kick to the body.
Bacon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ramires.
Ramires throws a lazy right hand but Bacon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ramires throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bacon's waist but Bacon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ramires off to one side.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ramires shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bacon defends it nicely.
Chris Bacon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heikki Ramires.
Ramires showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bacon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heikki Ramires dominated that fourth round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Bacon with a jab.
Ramires checks a leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Bacon there.
Ramires scores a takedown into full mount!
Ramires punishing his opponent with strikes.
Ramires lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramires looking to ground and pound but Bacon is blocking nicely.
Ramires trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ramires landing strikes from the mount.
Ramires tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ramires throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Bacon because Ramires loaded up on that one.
Ramires controlling his opponent.
Heikki Ramires is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Bacon that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Ramires punishing his opponent with strikes.
Bacon wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ramires.
Ramires tries to control but Bacon wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramires controlling his opponent.
Ramires misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Chris Bacon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramires takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Heikki Ramires was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Bacon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heikki Ramires comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ramires 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Heikki Ramires!
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Heikki Ramires!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Heikki Ramires!
Heikki Ramires wins by unanimous decision!
Heikki Ramires is the new featherweight champion!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Wuzz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saenchai Sor Kingstar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wuzz comes to the cage accompanied by Lützenkirchen - German Kiss. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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210 lbs
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212 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Andy Wuzz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Saenchai Sor Kingstar!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wuzz clinches up against the cage.
Wuzz ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Wuzz no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kingstar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kingstar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wuzz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wuzz has a closed guard, preventing Kingstar from standing up.
Wuzz is looking for a triangle but Kingstar pushes his legs off easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kingstar thows a big elbow that misses.
Wuzz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kingstar manages to get himself to full guard.
Kingstar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wuzz distracts Kingstar with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kingstar looking for a guillotine here but Wuzz defends easily.
Wuzz with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wuzz's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kingstar has momentary wrist control but Wuzz slips an elbow through the middle.
Wuzz 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.
Kingstar has his foot on Wuzz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wuzz works his way back into a safe position though.
Wuzz drops back looking for a leg! Kingstar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kingstar manages to kick Wuzz off! Wuzz jumps back into Kingstar's guard.
Wuzz advances to half guard.
Wuzz working Kingstar over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wuzz passes to side control.
Wuzz goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Kingstar rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Wuzz's guard! Nice work there by Kingstar!
Kingstar must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kingstar is looking to stand up but Wuzz won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingstar is posturing up here but Wuzz has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Kingstar tries to roll out but it's too tight and Kingstar has to tap! Slick submission there by Wuzz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andy Wuzz!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Clinical Cpw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sepp Maier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cpw comes to the cage accompanied by Purple Rain. Maier is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Apaga mas não bate. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Clinical Cpw!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Sepp Maier!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cpw swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Maier counters with a shoot takedown. Cpw fights it but they end up in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Maier thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Maier pushes down on Cpw's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Maier wants to work for an arm triangle but Cpw is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Maier is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Maier is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cpw has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cpw is defending against the submission attempts here by Maier.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maier not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Maier missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Maier wants to work for an arm triangle but Cpw is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Maier is looking for a kimura but Cpw is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Maier to get the leverage.
Maier wants to work for an arm triangle but Cpw is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Maier thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maier thows a huge punch but Cpw dodges it nicely.
Maier thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Maier has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Maier thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Maier is trying to work for a kimura but Cpw is defending well.
Cpw on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cpw tries to get out of the position.
Maier thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Maier is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Maier is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cpw makes his way to full guard, as Maier worked for a kimura.
Cpw wants to stand and escape but Maier is having none of it.
Maier has gone for a leg lock! Cpw slips out almost immediately though and dives into Maier's guard.
Cpw stopping the sweep attempt from Maier.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cpw avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maier looking for a sweep. Not yet Maier, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sepp Maier dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Maier uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cpw.
Maier shoots for a double leg takedown but Cpw sprawls well. He's pushed Maier's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Maier shoots in but Cpw avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cpw lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cpw throws a poor cross that misses
and Maier counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Cpw!
Maier unloads with some shots from mount but Cpw bucks and avoids them well.
Maier misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Maier swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Cpw is now in Maier's guard. A big mistake from Maier there, giving up the dominant position!
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!
Maier has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cpw can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maier looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cpw is one step ahead there.
Sepp Maier has got the better of the ground game so far.
Maier working for a triangle but Cpw defends it easily.
Maier has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Cpw has passed into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maier manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Maier is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cpw has managed to free his arm - good work.
Maier is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Maier looking to secure an arm triangle but Cpw defends it well.
Cpw knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Maier on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maier working for a guillotine from mount but Cpw is in no mood to give up.
Maier throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Cpw because Maier loaded up on that one.
Cpw defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Maier.
Maier looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maier punching from mount but Cpw doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Maier is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Cpw to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Cpw shrugs it off.
Maier looking for a guillotine from mount but Cpw is having none of it.
Cpw really wants to buck Maier off and get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maier is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Cpw has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Maier wants to finish this one by submission but Cpw is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Maier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sepp Maier showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cpw will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cpw clobbers Maier with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A jab from Cpw misses.
Maier shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cpw defends it nicely.
Cpw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maier manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cpw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cpw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maier tries to clinch
and Cpw counters with a stiff right hand.
Sepp Maier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maier displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cpw throws out the jab.
Maier misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Maier shoots in for a takedown but Cpw shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Clinical Cpw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sepp Maier.
Maier shoots in and drives through. Cpw sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maier walks into a jab.
Clinical Cpw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maier shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cpw pinned against the cage. Cpw gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cpw lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cpw lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Maier takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cpw jabs at Maier's body.
Maier takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cpw leaves Maier with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cpw stuffs the takedown attempt from Maier. Maier gets slowly back to his feet.
Cpw cracks Maier with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Maier looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Cpw finish him?
Maier is rocked!
Cpw defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Maier.
Cpw steps in with a hook that catches Maier right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Cpw follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Maier looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clinical Cpw!
Clinical Cpw retains his middleweight title!
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