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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Javier Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benji Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hernandez comes to the cage accompanied by Danza kuduro. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hernandez
vs
Harrison

170 cm
19
142 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

178 cm
20
145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Javier Hernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Benji Harrison!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hernandez clinches up with Harrison and pushes him back against the cage.

Hernandez lands a takedown into guard.

Hernandez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Harrison shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Hernandez is looking to improve his position but Harrison isn't that keen on the idea.
Hernandez is working hard here to advance position.
Harrison lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
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!
Hernandez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hernandez wants to control but Harrison is having none of it.
Hernandez is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Harrison is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hernandez can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Hernandez is trying desperately to improve position.
Harrison landing strikes from the mount.
Harrison dominating with strikes here.
Hernandez wants to hold on but Harrison pushes him away.
Harrison looking to control but Hernandez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez tries to hold on but Harrison pushes him away.
Hernandez slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hernandez regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hernandez manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Harrison really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hernandez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
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!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Harrison is squirming around, avoiding Hernandez's attempts to control the action.
Hernandez is looking to work his way around to Harrison's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.

Hernandez stands up from mount. Strange move.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Hernandez blocks the leg kick.

Harrison shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hernandez napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hernandez sneaks back into half guard.
Harrison tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Hernandez.
Harrison trying to control the action but Hernandez is working from the bottom.
Hernandez trying to hold on to Harrison's head to control him but Harrison postures up.

Hernandez looking for submissions off his back.
Hernandez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harrison throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hernandez gets back to full guard.
Hernandez keeping moving, preventing Harrison from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Harrison is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Javier Hernandez dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Harrison shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Hernandez is trying to maintain the position but Harrison is very close to passing his half guard.
Hernandez manages to get to full guard.
Javier Hernandez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Harrison slips nicely into half guard.
Hernandez is controlling Harrison's position as best he can from this difficult position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison is looking to take a break and control but Hernandez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hernandez manages to get to full guard.
Hernandez lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Harrison!

Hernandez is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Harrison is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Harrison flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Hernandez anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Harrison and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Hernandez slips an arm under Harrison chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Hernandez has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Hernandez is squeezing on Harrison like an anaconda would it's prey. Harrison fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Javier Hernandez!
Javier Hernandez bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

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hype
A | B

pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
70%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Black Belt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Curtis Longface (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Longface is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by All That Remains-This Calling. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Curtis Longface enters the cage!

Belt
vs
Longface

187 cm
28
205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

196 cm
30
206 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Very strong

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Black Belt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Curtis Longface!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Longface.
Belt looks to land a combination but Longface avoids it well.
Belt throws a shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Belt. No joy for Longface on that attempt.
Belt throws a hook but Longface avoids it easily.
No joy there for Belt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Belt throws a left and a right that both miss

and Longface counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Belt!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Longface wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Longface thowing shots but they're missing.
You get the feeling that Belt really doesn't like being in this position too much.
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!

Longface is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Belt can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.

Longface is working for a guillotine from mount but Belt frees his head quite easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Belt trying desperately to get to his feet.

Longface is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Belt is surviving well by controlling Longface's body position as best he can.
Belt is trying to stand up.

Belt somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Longface uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Belt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belt looks to land a combination but Longface avoids it well.
Belt fails to land with a series of punches.
Belt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Longface moves away.
Longface fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown by Longface or perhaps it was just good defense by Belt which made him look bad.
Black Belt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Curtis Longface.
Longface slips under a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Belt. Those never looked like landing.
Belt misses with a hook

and Longface counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Longface is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Belt defends it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Belt makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Longface closes the distance and clinches up with Belt, looking for a takedown. Longface pushes Belt against the cage but Belt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Longface avoids the head kick by Belt.
Belt throws a lazy right hand but Longface sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Belt misses with a telegraphed body shot

and Longface decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Belt's guard.
Longface postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Longface pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Belt is keeping the position for now.

Longface is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Belt is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Belt has escaped and now he's on top!
Belt has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Longface is proving hard to escape from.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Longface is looking for a triangle but Belt pushes his legs off easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Belt wants to stand but Longface has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

Longface looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Curtis Longface will probably get the nod.
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.

Nice sprawl there from Belt as Longface shoots in.
Belt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Longface was well out of range. Poor timing from Belt.

Longface feints and as Belt raises his hands in defense, Longface changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Longface stops Belt from standing up.
Belt keeping full guard, as Longface tries to pass.
Longface throwing strikes but missing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Belt keeping full guard, as Longface tries to pass.

Belt is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.

Belt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Belt misses with a two punch combination.
Longface takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

It looks like Curtis Longface has been cut.
Belt lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Longface backs up against the cage.
Belt throws a combination that misses

and Longface counters with a nice double leg into side control. Belt won't be happy with that.
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!
Belt wants to get back to his feet but Longface drags him back down.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Longface tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Longface decides to stand back up. Longface steps back and let's Belt get back to his feet.
Belt looks to land a combination but Longface avoids it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belt. Longface does a little dance to reset his feet.
Belt misses with a series of wild punches.
Belt throws a head kick that misses.
Belt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Longface was well out of range. Poor timing from Belt.
Longface avoids the body shot from Belt.
Belt motions for Longface to come forward. Belt throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longface shoots in but Belt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Belt works over Longface's head and body with a nice combination.
Belt throws a head kick but Longface moves out of range.
Belt throws a right hand that Longface ducks under and follows up with a left that Longface also avoids with ease.
Belt misses with a hook. Longface ducked under it nicely.
Longface looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Black Belt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Curtis Longface.
Belt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Longface looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Longface shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Belt but Belt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Belt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Longface manages to avoid it.
Belt is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Longface's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Belt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Longface manages to avoid it.
Longface avoids a punch combination nicely.
Belt throws a nice looking combination but Longface bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Belt leaves Longface with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Black Belt dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Curtis Longface's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Longface shoots in for a double leg but Belt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Belt falls off balance throwing a combination

and Longface counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Belt has one foot on Longface's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Belt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from Belt does no damage.
Longface feints a jab promting Belt to slip. Longface then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Belt slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Belt missing with a left hand there. Longface was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Belt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Belt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Longface.
Belt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Belt misses with the combination.
Belt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Longface decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Belt's guard.
Longface postures up in Belt's guard and throws a big left but Belt blocks it.
Longface working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Longface tries to free his leg and advance position but Belt is retaining full guard.

Longface drops back looking for a leg! Belt is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Belt manages to kick Longface off! Longface jumps back into Belt's guard.
Longface wants to pass the guard but Belt is keeping the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Curtis Longface has got the better of the ground game so far.
Belt is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Longface is controlling him.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Longface throws a big right hand that misses.
Belt is looking to stand up but Longface isn't so interested in that idea.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Longface tries to free his leg and advance position but Belt is retaining full guard.
Longface trying to control but Belt is working from the bottom.
Belt wants to get back to his feet but Longface is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longface wants to pass the guard but Belt is keeping the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Belt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Longface moves away.
Belt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Longface drives through with a takedown into guard.
Longface tries to free his leg and advance position but Belt is retaining full guard.

Longface thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Longface trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Belt is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Belt manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Belt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Longface manages to avoid it.
Longface closes the distance and clinches up with Belt, looking for a takedown. Longface pushes Belt against the cage but Belt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Belt throws a lazy uppercut

and Longface counters with a takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Belt pushes Longface away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Longface gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Longface tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Longface in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Longface trying to control the action but Belt is working from the bottom.
Belt is trying to get back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Curtis Longface comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Longface has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Curtis Longface!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Curtis Longface!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Curtis Longface!

Curtis Longface wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Curtis Longface thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
67%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ethan Aguri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jones's choice of entrance music: Yes. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Aguri
vs
Jones

225 cm
31
300 lbs
11 - 9 - 0

190 cm
30
278 lbs
16 - 14 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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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 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Ethan Aguri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Dave Jones!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aguri tries to clinch up.
Aguri wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.

Jones closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Aguri quickly recovers to half guard.
Jones seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Aguri does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Aguri looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jones is trying to control. Aguri wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Aguri looking for submissions off his back.
Jones seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Aguri does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Aguri actively working from the bottom here.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Aguri defending well though.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Aguri with the active half guard here but Jones passes nicely into side control.
Aguri manages to get back to half guard.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones stalling.
Jones scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Aguri is refusing to be controlled, as Jones sits in half guard.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Aguri's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones uses his free foot to push down on Aguri's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Aguri.
Jones fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aguri is bucking up trying to escape but Jones cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Aguri really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jones working the ground and pound effectively.
Aguri bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Aguri drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jones dives on top into guard.
Jones scoring with some ground and pound.
Jones wants to control from the top but Aguri keeps moving.
Aguri will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Aguri is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jones is aware though and is defending well.

Aguri is looking for a triangle here but Jones uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.

Jones looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Jones lands a nice forearm strike.
Jones throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Jones wants to control but Aguri is keeping him busy.
Aguri manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones winds up and cracks Aguri with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jones is pressing down on Aguri's thigh, looking to free his foot. Aguri is holding on for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dave Jones 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.

A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jones.
Aguri throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Aguri stuffs the takedown.

Aguri closes the distance and clinches.
Jones is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Aguri gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ethan Aguri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Jones.
Aguri misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Jones tries to pull guard but Aguri holds him up against the cage and eventually Jones drops back down to his feet.
Aguri stops a takedown attempt from Jones.

Aguri breaks the clinch.

Aguri moves into the clinch.
Jones fails to pull guard.
Aguri blocks an elbow strike.
Aguri is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Aguri tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Aguri.
Jones is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aguri smiles and moves away.
Aguri dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!

Aguri closes the distance and clinches.
Aguri stops a takedown attempt from Jones.
Aguri creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones wants to take the fight to the mat but Aguri manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jones is looking to take this one to the mat.
Aguri using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Aguri's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aguri pushes Jones away with a front kick.

Aguri pushes Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Aguri tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Aguri tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Aguri scores a nice knee to the body.
Aguri with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aguri throws an elbow but it misses.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
Aguri wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones fails to pull guard.

Aguri escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Aguri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Aguri avoids it really well and circles away.
Aguri lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Aguri lands a high kick!
Aguri will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aguri wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Aguri fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jones.
Aguri tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Aguri. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Aguri.
Aguri wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jones shoots and misses
and Aguri counters with a nice leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aguri looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aguri connects with a solid leg kick.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aguri takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Ethan Aguri is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aguri scoring well with a low kick there.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Jones tries to keep at a distance but Aguri has taken the fight into the clinch.

Aguri pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aguri swivels and escapes.

Aguri rushes Jones and presses him up against the cage.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Aguri.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aguri unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jones lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aguri throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms.
Aguri throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms.
Aguri stops a takedown attempt from Jones.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Aguri has him pressed against the cage.
Aguri with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Aguri breaks the clinch.
Aguri is looking to clinch.
Aguri scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Aguri throws a quick inside leg kick.

Aguri clinches up against the cage.

Aguri's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

Aguri clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the cage.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Aguri.
Jones jumps guard but Aguri turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ethan Aguri 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!

Aguri paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A head kick misses from Aguri.
Aguri stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Aguri wants it to stay on the feet.
Aguri scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jones in his tracks.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Good leg kick by Aguri there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Aguri is just out of range.
Aguri lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Aguri throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Aguri connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aguri moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Aguri smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Aguri lands with an overhand left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aguri tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aguri lands with a kick to the temple. Jones shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Aguri moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Ethan Aguri is winning the standup battle so far.
Aguri stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Aguri wants it to stay on the feet.
Ethan Aguri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Jones.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt.
Aguri thumps Jones with a low kick.
Aguri lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Aguri wants to clinch.

Aguri clinches with his opponent.
Aguri wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.

Aguri escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aguri lands with a shot to the body.
Aguri tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Jones looks for a takedown but Aguri sprawls well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aguri lands a front kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aguri is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jones tries for a takedown but Aguri circles away easily
letting Aguri counter with a right hand.
Aguri lands with a kick to the temple. Jones shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Aguri connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands.
Aguri wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Aguri stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aguri.
Aguri is looking to clinch.
Aguri is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jones takes one on the button.
Aguri swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Aguri clinches with his opponent.
Aguri tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aguri looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Aguri utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Aguri lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Dave Jones has been cut.
Aguri landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aguri throws an elbow but it misses.
Aguri misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Ethan Aguri has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jones has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Aguri after a bit of a struggle.
Aguri lands a damaging elbow.
Aguri lands an elbow inside.

Aguri escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aguri plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Aguri tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aguri is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Aguri.
Aguri fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aguri feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jones's calf.
Aguri tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Dave Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aguri with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Some wild striking there from Aguri.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Aguri digs a good hook to Jones's body.
Jones throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ethan Aguri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Aguri lands.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Aguri manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones takes a head kick and keeps coming.

Aguri forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.

Aguri breaks the clinch.
Jones's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Aguri getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ethan Aguri showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Aguri 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight for Ethan Aguri!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Ethan Aguri!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Ethan Aguri!

Ethan Aguri wins by unanimous decision!
Ethan Aguri seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
88%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bjarne Sluggo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eugen Schauman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schauman has chosen Finland's National Anthem as his entrance music. Bjarne Sluggo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Sluggo
vs
Schauman

207 cm
32
286 lbs
17 - 10 - 0

193 cm
25
272 lbs
10 - 8 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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 17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Bjarne Sluggo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Eugen Schauman!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Phil Schofield and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sluggo lands a two punch combo.

It looks like Eugen Schauman has been cut.
Sloppy strikes from Sluggo. Those never looked like landing.
A swing and a miss from Sluggo.
Schauman moves in looking to clinch but Sluggo pushes him off.
Sluggo lands with a good body shot.
Schauman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sluggo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Sluggo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Schauman circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Sluggo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Schauman is looking to clinch.
Schauman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sluggo but Sluggo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sluggo just misses with a punch to the body.
Schauman is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Schauman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Schauman closes the distance and lands a one-two.

It looks like Bjarne Sluggo has been cut.
Sluggo wants to slow Schauman down by chopping away at his legs.
Schauman tries to close the distance and clinch but Sluggo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Schauman looks to land a combination. Sluggo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Schauman misses.

Schauman pushes Sluggo up against the cage in a clinch.

Schauman has Sluggo pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Schauman pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Sluggo tumbling to the mat - Schauman dives into Sluggo's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

Schauman stands up from Sluggo's guard - Schauman perhaps looking for a knockout.
Schauman tries to clinch but Sluggo is having none of it.
Schauman lands an overhand right.
Schauman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Schauman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Schauman is controlling the pace.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sluggo tries to get to full guard but Schauman has control of the leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Eugen Schauman was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Schauman has a takedown stuffed.
Bjarne Sluggo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sluggo avoids the body shot from Schauman.

Schauman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Schauman stops Sluggo from getting back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Schauman stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Schauman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sluggo circles away quickly and effectively.
Schauman is looking to clinch.
Schauman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sluggo.
Schauman connects with a single shot there.
Schauman catches Sluggo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sluggo swings widly with a right hand

and Schauman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sluggo is not content to let Schauman control the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Schauman stands up and beckons Sluggo to join him on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eugen Schauman dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Schauman tries to clinch but Sluggo moves out of range.
Schauman throws a nice looking combination but Sluggo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sluggo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Schauman moves into the clinch successfully.
Sluggo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Schauman has him pressed against the cage.
Sluggo is looking to break free of the clinch but Schauman has double underhooks.
Schauman keeps control of Sluggo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sluggo can't break the clinch.
Sluggo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sluggo is trying to break free.
Sluggo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sluggo wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sluggo is trying to force a seperation but Schauman has the dominant position.

Schauman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sluggo keeps the fight on the outside.
Schauman cracks Sluggo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Schauman dodges the punch combination from Sluggo.
Schauman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Schauman tries to bum rush Sluggo with a series of wild strikes but Sluggo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Schauman takes a jab right on the kisser.
A punch combination from Sluggo misses.
Sluggo misses with the combination.
Sluggo throws an overhand right that lands on Schauman's shoulder, as Schauman tries to avoid the shot.
Sluggo missing with a left hand there. Schauman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schauman tries to clinch but Sluggo is having none of it.

Schauman closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Schauman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Schauman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
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.

Schauman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sluggo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sluggo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Schauman has just dragged him back down to the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Schauman decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Bjarne Sluggo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schauman throws a series of punches but Sluggo moves out of range.
Schauman is looking to clinch but Sluggo is avoiding it.
Sluggo throws a jab when Schauman was well out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Sluggo misses its intended target.
Sluggo looks to land a combination but Schauman avoids it well.
Schauman is looking to clinch.
Schauman tries to clinch up.
Schauman misses with a hook. Sluggo ducked under it nicely.
Schauman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sluggo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Schauman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sluggo.
Sluggo feints a jab promting Schauman to slip. Sluggo then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Schauman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

That has opened up Eugen Schauman's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sluggo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Schauman circles away quickly and effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Schauman closes the distance and pushes Sluggo back into the cage.

Sluggo breaks from the clinch.

Sluggo gets caught flat footed, as Schauman shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sluggo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schauman controlling from the top position.
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 Bjarne Sluggo will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Sluggo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sluggo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Schauman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sluggo paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Schauman drives through with a takedown into Sluggo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Schauman trying to control but Sluggo is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Schauman preventing the sweep.
Eugen Schauman has got the better of the ground game so far.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Eugen Schauman hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Schauman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sluggo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schauman slips a jab and a cross from Sluggo.

Schauman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schauman prevents Sluggo from breaking the clinch.
Sluggo is trying to force a seperation but Schauman has the dominant position.
Schauman has Sluggo pressed against the cage, preventing Sluggo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sluggo wants to get back to striking at distance but Schauman won't allow it.
Sluggo is trying to break free.
Sluggo tries to break the clinch but Schauman is controlling the position.
Schauman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sluggo's efforts to push away.

Schauman jumps into guard, dragging Sluggo to the mat.
Sluggo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Schauman on the ground.

Schauman has his foot on Sluggo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sluggo works his way back into a safe position though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Schauman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sluggo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Schauman is tightening it up a little... Sluggo has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Sluggo reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Sluggo taps out! Nice BJJ there by Schauman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Eugen Schauman!