 |
One Punch Opener PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dr Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
 |
|
 |
| 170 cm
23
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
|
180 cm
25
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dr Bob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Walter Gunn!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn gets a double leg takedown into Bob's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Gunn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bob has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gunn has managed to get both his arms back between Bob's legs - danger averted.
Gunn trying to control but Bob is working from the bottom.
Gunn might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bob kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bob working a defensive guard here.
Bob is looking for a triangle but Gunn pushes his legs off easily.
Gunn stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Gunn looking to score a takedown here. Bob is defending well but Gunn drives through and ends up in Bob's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunn makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gunn landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gunn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gunn slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Gunn wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bob, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob is looking for a sweep.
Gunn is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Bob is looking to reverse the position.
Bob tries to escape but Gunn is in control.
Bob throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Bob is not content to let Gunn control the position.
Bob manages to get back to half guard.
Bob is looking for a sweep. Gunn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Gunn tries to pass to full mount but Bob defends it.
Gunn is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bob doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gunn.
Bob throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Gunn trying to control the action but Bob is working from the bottom.
Gunn seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Bob looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gunn is taking a breather. Bob says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunn is trying to work for a kimura but Bob is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob tries to roll over but Gunn keeps him under control.
Gunn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bob keeps working.
Bob flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Gunn tries to stand but can't do so whilst Bob controls his leg.
Gunn wants to take a breather but Bob is having none of it.
Gunn looks gassed!
Bob flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gunn trying to control from half guard but Bob is working away.
Bob looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gunn is looking for a kimura but Bob is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gunn to get the leverage.
Gunn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bob is trying to stand.
Bob has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Gunn. Oh but Bob has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Gunn goes limp - he's gone! Bob jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dr Bob!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
52% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Bent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Beck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
 |
|
 |
| 187 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
|
192 cm
19
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Bent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Steven Beck!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bent rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beck moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Beck misses the jab.
Bent throws a right and a left that Beck avoids nicely.
Beck lands a right hook to the body.
Beck is looking to clinch.
Beck lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bent's sensitive parts.
Beck throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beck connects with a solid leg kick.
Bent throws a body punch but Beck moves out of range.
Bent gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Beck to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bent is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beck trying to control but Bent is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bent wants to sweep here but Beck controlling him for the moment.
Bent controlling the position.
We're going to have a standup here because Jason Bent wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Beck moves away from the strike by Bent.
Bent stuns Beck with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Beck closes the distance and clinches up with Bent, looking for a takedown. Beck pushes Bent against the cage but Bent circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A low kick from Bent is predictable there
and Beck counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Bent!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bent is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bent is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bent is working hard here to advance position.
Beck controlling his opponent.
Beck looking to control but Bent is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bent avoids a series of strikes thrown by Beck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beck thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Beck takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Beck raining down shots from the mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beck sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bent is desperately trying to improve his position but Beck has a good base and remains in mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beck thowing shots but they're missing.
Beck working away from the top, dropping strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Beck 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.
Beck throws a head kick that half lands.
Bent throws a sloppy head kick and Beck moves out of range easily.
Beck closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Beck wants to pass the guard but Bent is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bent manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Beck postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Beck lands a couple of elbows.
Beck looking to sit in guard and control but Bent gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beck 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bent throwing strikes but missing.
Bent scoring with some ground and pound.
Beck tries to strike from the bottom.
Bent passes into half guard.
Bent missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bent wants to control but Beck is keeping him busy.
Bent working Beck over with strikes.
Beck wants to improve his position but Bent is controlling well.
Beck wants to control but Bent is keeping busy.
Beck is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bent lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bent is looking to stall here but Beck recovers full guard.
Beck working a defensive guard here.
Beck keeping moving, preventing Bent from controlling successfully.
Bent pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beck is keeping the position for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bent is in close to Beck's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bent trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Beck manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Beck looking to sit in guard and control but Bent gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Beck is trying to control the position but Bent postures up.
Beck wants to stand up but Bent is controlling him.
Beck striking off his back, scoring a few points.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bent works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bent passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Beck!
Bent putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bent is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Beck can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bent connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bent trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bent lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
BOOM! Bent connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Beck tries to hold on but Bent pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Bent dominated that second 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!
Bent turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bent throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Bent, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bent wants to clinch up but Beck keeps it at a distance.
Bent has closed the distance and engaged Beck in a clinch.
Bent comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bent escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bent tries to keep at a distance but Beck has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bent breaks from the clinch.
Beck forces Bent back against the cage and clinches.
Bent manages to break the clinch.
Beck thows a body shot but no joy.
Beck doesn't manage to clinch there - Bent circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bent.
Beck takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beck tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bent paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bent throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Beck.
Bent uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bent gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Beck stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Beck wants it to stay on the feet.
Beck fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bent avoids it really well and circles away.
Beck is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bent's half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bent manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Beckis looking to pass into half guard but Bent pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Bent is in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beck working a defensive guard here.
Bent is working Beck over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
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!
Bent tries to free his leg and advance position but Beck is retaining full guard.
Beck 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.
Bent missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bent trying to control the position from guard on top but Beck is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bent distracts Beck with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Beck working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bent doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bent manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bent is stalling in the full guard.
Jason Bent overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bent with a nice head shot there.
Beck manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Beck goes for an armbar but Bent turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Bent.
Beck escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bent gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bent wants to control from the top but Beck keeps moving.
Bent wants to pass the guard but Beck is keeping the position.
Beck throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bent landing with the ground and pound.
Bent trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Beck working a defensive guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Bent showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bent 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Bent!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
77% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Howe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Big (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
 |
|
 |
| 182 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
|
189 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Inexperienced |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kyle Howe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Big!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Howe is looking to clinch but Big is avoiding it.
Howe tries to clinch there but Big circles away.
Howe throws a right and a left that Big avoids nicely.
Big fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Howe manages to avoid it.
Big takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Big shoots for a double leg takedown but Howe sprawls well. He's pushed Big's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Howe prevents the takedown attempt.
Howe prevents a body shot from Big.
Big has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Howe clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Big working for a choke but Howe is defending well.
Big is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Big gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Big gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Big apologises and we restart here on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Big swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Howe tries to clinch up but Big circles away and keeps his distance.
Kevin Big seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Big.
Howe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Howe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Big circles away quickly and effectively.
Howe drives through and clinches with Big against the cage.
Big is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Howe pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kyle Howe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Big.
Big tries to work over Howe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Howe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Big.
Big is working for takedown but Howe is calmly controlling the position for now.
Big managing to block the knees to the body from Howe.
Howe is pressed up against the cage. Big has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Howe down to the mat. Howe avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Howe gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Howe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Big looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Big tries for a takedown. No joy.
Howe manages to break the clinch.
Howe swats away the attempt to clinch by Big.
Howe's corner calls for a 1-2. Howe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Howe tries to clinch but Big moves out of range.
Big tries to close the distance and clinch up but Howe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Howe leaves Big with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Howe clinches with his opponent.
Big takes an elbow to the forehead.
Howe breaks from the clinch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Howe.
Howe has managed to clinch.
Big drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Howe utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Howe breaks from the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Howe prevents the takedown attempt.
Howe with a knee to the head.
Howe tries to land a knee to the head but Big blocks with his arms.
Big has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Howe avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Howe crunches a lovely knee into Big's ribcage.
Howe slowing the pace effectively.
Howe lands a knee to the body.
Howe prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Howe lands an elbow that stopped Big in his tracks for a moment.
Howe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Howe tries to clinch up but Big circles away and keeps his distance.
Howe moves into the clinch successfully.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Howe obliges.
Howe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Howe lands a slapping body shot.
Big swats away the attempt to clinch by Howe.
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!
Howe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Howe scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Big dives in and grabs Howe's left leg, looking for a takedown. Howe pushes down on Big's head and hops out.
Big swats away the attempt to clinch by Howe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Howe dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Howe tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Big paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Big keeps the fight on the outside.
Big misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Howe.
Howe instigates a clinch.
Big changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Howe fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Big tries to keep at a distance but Howe has taken the fight into the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Howe - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Big jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Howe walks away with a smile on his face. Big gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Howe tries to clinch but Big moves out of range.
Howe is looking to clinch.
Howe looks to land a combination. Big sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Big fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kyle Howe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Big.
Big is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Howe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Big, pushing him back against the cage.
Howe is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Big is keeping busy.
Big is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Howe gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Howe scores with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Howe.
Howe connects with a nasty looking knee right to Big's face.
Big goes for a takedown in the clinch but Howe prevents it.
Howe lands a big knee to the head and Big goes down! Howe pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Howe!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
84% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Danny Cattermole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ji Pong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danny Cattermole had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
22
157 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
|
175 cm
23
167 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Danny Cattermole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ji Pong!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pong fails with the takedown.
Pong feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Pong trying to control the position from guard on top but Cattermole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pong postures up in Cattermole's guard and throws a big left but Cattermole blocks it.
Pong wants to control from the top but Cattermole keeps moving.
Cattermole tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pong wants to control from the top but Cattermole keeps moving.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ji Pong hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Pong fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pong gets tackled into the cage by Cattermole. Cattermole maintains the clinch.
Pong drags the fight down to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cattermole controls from within his opponent's guard.
Pong wants to sweep here but Cattermole controlling him for the moment.
Cattermole landing some decent shots from guard.
Pong looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cattermole throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pong works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cattermole trying to move into half guard but instead Pong has managed to sweep!
Pong wants to control from the top but Cattermole keeps moving.
Cattermole is adopting a defensive guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cattermole looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pong is one step ahead there.
Pong stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cattermole swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pong trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cattermole keeping moving, preventing Pong from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Cattermole seems keen to control Pong's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pong gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cattermole to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cattermole postures up and lands a big shot to Pong's brow.
Cattermole drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Pong dives on top into guard.
Pong drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Cattermole dives on top into guard.
Pong looks gassed!
Cattermole with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cattermole stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pong swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cattermole sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cattermole pushes down on Pong's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cattermole not landing any meaningful shots this time.
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!
Cattermole is working for a submission of some sort.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cattermole works his way into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Cattermole 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.
Cattermole throws a head kick but Pong moves out of range.
Pong shoots in for a double leg but Cattermole sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cattermole gets caught flat footed, as Pong shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Pong looking to sit in guard and control but Cattermole gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Cattermole trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cattermole trying to control but Pong is working from the bottom.
Cattermole stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pong swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pong is trying to keep Cattermole in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cattermole throwing strikes from guard but Pong blocks nicely.
Cattermole preventing the sweep.
Cattermole stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pong swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cattermole won't allow Pong to sweep him here.
Pong is breathing heavily.
Cattermole tries to free his leg and advance position but Pong is retaining full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Pong shoots in for a takedown but Cattermole shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cattermole lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Ji Pong has been cut.
Ji Pong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cattermole stuffs the takedown.
Danny Cattermole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ji Pong.
Cattermole has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cattermole has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Pong regains guard immediately.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pong keeping moving, preventing Cattermole from controlling successfully.
Cattermole drops back looking for a leg! Pong is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pong manages to kick Cattermole off! Cattermole jumps back into Pong's guard.
Cattermole lands a couple of elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cattermole drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cattermole jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cattermole trying to control the position from guard on top but Pong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pong is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cattermole defends well.
Cattermole trying to control the position from guard on top but Pong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Danny Cattermole overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cattermole is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cattermole advances to half guard.
Cattermole is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pong doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cattermole.
Cattermole is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pong sees it coming and defends easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cattermole not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Cattermole dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ji Pong's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Pong closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cattermole circles away.
Cattermole wants to clinch.
Cattermole fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pong changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cattermole tries to avoid it but Pong manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cattermole to the ground. Cattermole escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pong tries to clinch up but Cattermole circles away and keeps his distance.
Cattermole fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pong, pushing him back against the cage.
Pong is fighting off a takedown attempt but Cattermole is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Pong to the mat. Pong regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Cattermole 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.
Cattermole loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cattermole seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cattermole drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pong manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cattermole has Pong in his guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pong being controlled here momentarily.
Pong sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Pong trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cattermole keeping moving, preventing Pong from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Cattermole throws a sloppy head kick and Pong moves out of range easily.
Pong drives through and clinches with Cattermole against the cage.
Pong fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Danny Cattermole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ji Pong.
Cattermole landing knees to the head.
Cattermole working Pong over with knees to the body.
Pong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cattermole wants the takedown. Pong is fighting it off but Cattermole persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Pong's guard against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pong working for submissions but it's allowed Cattermole to get to half guard.
Pong taking some punishment here, with Cattermole in his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cattermole is trying to work for a kimura but Pong is defending well.
Cattermole looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Cattermole is trying to work for a kimura but Pong is defending well.
Pong is looking to control Cattermole's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pong avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cattermole is working for a submission of some sort.
Pong is looking to control Cattermole's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pong avoid being mounted?
Ji Pong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cattermole is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pong defends it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pong is defending against the submission attempts here by Cattermole.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Cattermole showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cattermole has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Cattermole!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
46% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pete Dunham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Hammond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
20
196 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
|
184 cm
22
184 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Prefers standup |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pete Dunham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard Hammond!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunham throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hammond looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Dunham thumps Hammond with a low kick.
Nice jab there from Dunham.
Dunham connects with a high kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammond walks into a jab.
Dunham with a hook.
Hammond is rocked!
Dunham feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Hammond collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Pete Dunham!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boo Boo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fu Manchu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boo comes to the cage accompanied by If I had a Million Dollars. Manchu has chosen La donna e Mobile as his entrance music. Fu Manchu acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
20
200 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
|
190 cm
26
210 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup |
|
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Boo Boo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Fu Manchu!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manchu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Manchu moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Boo Boo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boo throws the left hand but Manchu avoids the punch easily.
Manchu throws a body punch but Boo moves out of range.
Boo looks to score with a jab to the body but Manchu is just out of range.
Boo throws a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Boo. Those never looked like landing.
Boo connects with a nice looking jab.
A jab from Manchu finds it's way through Boo's defenses.
Manchu staying out of range there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manchu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boo.
Boo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Manchu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Boo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boo misses with a looping left.
Manchu moves into range and clinches up with Boo.
Boo has had enough of the clinch but Manchu keeps him there for the moment.
A nice left hand lands by Manchu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manchu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boo backwards.
Manchu lands a hook that snaps the head of Boo backwards.
Boo is rocked!
Manchu lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Boo to his knees! Manchu keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fu Manchu!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
86% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
