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Troids Next Top Fighter! R2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jack Cain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alvy Singer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Singer comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Mac DeMarco- My kind of woman kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jack Cain had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Cain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alvy Singer!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Singer was well out of range. Poor timing from Cain.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cain, as that shot connected.
Cain takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Singer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cain tries to move into range but Singer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Singer lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Singer misses with an uppercut.
Singer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Singer walks into a jab.
Singer lands a big head kick that sends Cain tumbling to the mat! Singer takes a step backwards and waves Cain back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Cain is rocked!
It looks like Jack Cain has been cut.
Cain misses with the combination.
Oh Cain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cain Rushes Singer and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Singer is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Cain Piles on the pressure and Singer crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Cain!
Jack Cain gave a mention to Soul Supremacy Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mr Evil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastian Scrooge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evil's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Factory of Faith. Sebastian Scrooge has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mr Evil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sebastian Scrooge!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scrooge fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evil manages to avoid it.
Scrooge swings widly with a right hand
and Evil counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Scrooge throws the kick towards the body but Evil avoids it.
Scrooge shoots in and drives through. Evil sprawls well.
Evil misses with a looping right.
We've been informed that Scrooge has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Scrooge is looking to land body kicks.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Scrooge checks a leg kick.
Good work by Evil as he checks the leg kick.
Evil displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Scrooge.
Scrooge blocks a head kick by Evil.
Evil misses with a looping right.
Scrooge dives in and grabs Evil's left leg, looking for a takedown. Evil pushes down on Scrooge's head and hops out.
Mr Evil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sebastian Scrooge.
Evil tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Scrooge throws a leg kick
and Evil counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scrooge tried to score with a low kick but Evil checks it.
Scrooge fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Evil is out of range.
Scrooge throws a chopping leg kick but Evil manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Scrooge thows a left - swing and a miss!
Scrooge throws a solid leg kick but Evil takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Scrooge.
Scrooge attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mr Evil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scrooge staying out of range there.
Scrooge looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A leg kick checked by Evil.
Scrooge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scrooge throws a leg kick that is checked
and Evil counters with a slapping leg kick.
Scrooge takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Scrooge misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evil darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scrooge tries to work over Evil's front leg with a kick but Evil checks it.
Scrooge misses with a kick to the body.
Scrooge bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Evil with a nice cross.
Scrooge is rocked!
Evil checks a low kick from Scrooge.
Scrooge is still on wobbly legs! Can Evil finish him?
Scrooge throws a big shot that misses.
Evil throws an overhand right that drops Scrooge like a sack of potatoes! Evil dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Evil!
Mr Evil tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Timothy Christopher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Singh has chosen Never Been by Dub Phizix & Fox as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Timothy Christopher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Junior Singh!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christopher shoots in for a double leg but Singh sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Christopher doesn't manage to clinch there - Singh circles away.
Christopher is looking to clinch.
Singh misses with a body kick.
Good leg kick by Singh there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Christopher is breathing heavily.
Singh clinches up with Christopher and pushes him back against the cage.
Singh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Christopher backwards.
Singh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Junior Singh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Singh is looking to clinch but Christopher is avoiding it.
Singh has managed to clinch.
Christopher misses with a short punch on the inside.
Singh lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Singh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Singh connects with a solid leg kick.
Christopher misses with a wild combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That kick from Singh tenderised Christopher's leg. Christopher is trying to keep his angry face on.
Singh forces Christopher back against the cage and clinches.
Singh lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Christopher backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Singh.
A short uppercut from Singh.
Singh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh clinches up against the cage.
Singh cracks Christopher with a nice body shot.
Singh breaks from the clinch.
Christopher takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Singh drops Christopher with a beautiful combination! Christopher stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Singh is looking for the KO!
Christopher is rocked!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Singh grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Christopher takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Singh cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Junior Singh!
Junior Singh bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Little Yoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Doyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yoshi comes to the cage accompanied by PRIDE FC. Jimmy Doyle has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Little Yoshi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jimmy Doyle!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doyle connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Doyle moves in looking to clinch but Yoshi pushes him off.
Doyle shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Doyle showed some decent athleticism there.
Yoshi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Doyle trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Doyle trying to control but Yoshi is working from the bottom.
Doyle stopping the sweep attempt from Yoshi.
Doyle trying to control but Yoshi is working from the bottom.
Yoshi keeping full guard, as Doyle tries to pass.
Doyle preventing the sweep.
Yoshi on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Yoshi tries to get out of the position.
Doyle trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Yoshi manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Yoshi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Doyle hang on?
Doyle wants to hold on but Yoshi pushes him away.
Yoshi content just to control the position here.
Yoshi scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Yoshi with a couple of short strikes.
Yoshi looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Doyle looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yoshi looking to finish Doyle with some ground and pound. This is bad for Doyle!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoshi lands a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoshi in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yoshi cracks Doyle with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Yoshi has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Doyle's face.
Yoshi controlling from the full mount.
Doyle tries to reverse the position but Yoshi maintains control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yoshi controlling from the full mount.
A nice elbow there by Yoshi.
Doyle really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Yoshi controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoshi scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Doyle?
Yoshi landing strikes, looking to finish!
Yoshi is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Yoshi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Yoshi connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Doyle tries to hold on but Yoshi pushes him away.
Yoshi has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Doyle's face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshi prevents Doyle from getting the reversal.
Yoshi connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Yoshi with the ground and pound from mount.
Doyle tries to reverse the position but Yoshi maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yoshi controlling from the full mount.
Doyle is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Yoshi raining down hammerfists from mount.
Yoshi is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Doyle is rocked!
Yoshi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Doyle wants to control but Yoshi is having none of it.
Doyle is still in real trouble! Can Yoshi finish him?
BOOM! Yoshi connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Yoshi pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Yoshi controlling from the full mount.
Yoshi cracks Doyle with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Little Yoshi!
Little Yoshi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sammy DeStefano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregor MCconnor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gregor MCconnor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sammy DeStefano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gregor MCconnor!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MCconnor shoots in looking for a takedown. DeStefano tries to sprawl out of it but MCconnor keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. DeStefano manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
DeStefano doesn't manage to clinch there - MCconnor circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - DeStefano looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
MCconnor is trying hard to land a takedown here. DeStefano sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
DeStefano fails in his attempt to clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by MCconnor or perhaps it was just good defense by DeStefano, which made it look bad.
Sammy DeStefano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gregor MCconnor.
DeStefano wants to clinch up but MCconnor keeps it at a distance.
MCconnor clinches.
MCconnor gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from DeStefano.
DeStefano definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
MCconnor fails to pull guard.
MCconnor tries to pull guard but DeStefano forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
DeStefano tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. MCconnor smiles and moves away.
DeStefano tries to clinch up
letting MCconnor counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MCconnor goes for a double leg but DeStefano avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as DeStefano continues to drive forward.
MCconnor breaks the clinch.
DeStefano tries to close the distance and clinch up but MCconnor swats him away and circles back towards the center.
MCconnor dives in for a single leg takedown but DeStefano sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
DeStefano wants to get back to striking at distance but MCconnor won't allow it.
MCconnor breaks the clinch.
MCconnor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
DeStefano tries to close the distance and clinch but MCconnor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
DeStefano is looking to clinch but MCconnor is avoiding it.
DeStefano moves to clinch but MCconnor breaks away
and MCconnor counters by moving into the clinch.
MCconnor is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables DeStefano to keep the fight standing.
DeStefano is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
DeStefano has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics MCconnor uses from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
DeStefano wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
MCconnor wants to control from the top but DeStefano keeps moving.
DeStefano trying to control the position.
MCconnor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and MCconnor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
MCconnor 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.
DeStefano not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
MCconnor 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
MCconnor thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
MCconnor 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MCconnor thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
DeStefano trying to control the position.
MCconnor drops back looking for a leg! DeStefano is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and DeStefano manages to kick MCconnor off! MCconnor jumps back into DeStefano's guard.
DeStefano is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
MCconnor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and MCconnor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
DeStefano is trying to keep MCconnor in close.
DeStefano knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for MCconnor on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MCconnor drops back looking for a leg! DeStefano is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and DeStefano manages to kick MCconnor off! MCconnor jumps back into DeStefano's guard.
MCconnor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and MCconnor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
MCconnor 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.
DeStefano has MCconnor pulled in close to control his posture.
MCconnor drops back looking for a leg! DeStefano is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and DeStefano manages to kick MCconnor off! MCconnor jumps back into DeStefano's guard.
DeStefano has MCconnor pulled in close to control his posture.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeStefano's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
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 Sammy DeStefano 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.
MCconnor shoots in but no luck this time.
DeStefano tries to close the distance and clinch but MCconnor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
DeStefano looks to clinch
and MCconnor moves into the clinch.
MCconnor tries to pull guard but DeStefano won't allow it.
MCconnor is trying to pull guard but DeStefano has him pressed against the cage.
Sammy DeStefano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gregor MCconnor.
MCconnor jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as DeStefano walks away with a smile on his face. MCconnor gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
DeStefano tries to clinch but MCconnor is having none of it.
DeStefano clinches up with MCconnor and pushes him back against the cage.
MCconnor fails to pull the fight into his guard.
MCconnor is trying to pull guard but DeStefano has him pressed against the cage.
DeStefano fails to pull the fight into his guard.
MCconnor is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables DeStefano to keep the fight standing.
DeStefano pulls MCconnor into guard.
MCconnor drops back looking for a leg! DeStefano is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and DeStefano manages to kick MCconnor off! MCconnor jumps back into DeStefano's guard.
MCconnor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. DeStefano is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MCconnor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and MCconnor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
DeStefano looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
MCconnor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and MCconnor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
DeStefano pulls MCconnor in close to his closed guard and prevents MCconnor from doing any damage or advancing position.
DeStefano is trying to control the position from the bottom.
DeStefano keeping full guard, as MCconnor tries to pass.
MCconnor thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
MCconnor drops back looking for a leg! DeStefano is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and DeStefano manages to kick MCconnor off! MCconnor jumps back into DeStefano's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MCconnor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and MCconnor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
MCconnor postures up.
DeStefano seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
MCconnor thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
MCconnor tries to stand but DeStefano is controlling from the bottom.
DeStefano controlling the position.
MCconnor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and MCconnor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
MCconnor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and MCconnor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MCconnor drops back looking for a leg! DeStefano is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and DeStefano manages to kick MCconnor off! MCconnor jumps back into DeStefano's guard.
DeStefano managing to control the position.
MCconnor passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DeStefano wants to control but MCconnor postures up.
DeStefano is trying to improve his position.
MCconnor tries for a kimura but DeStefano is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeStefano tries to bench press MCconnor off him but MCconnor keeps the position.
MCconnor working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
DeStefano is looking for a sweep.
Gregor MCconnor has got the better of the ground game so far.
MCconnor working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
MCconnor tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no MCconnor has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeStefano tries to buck MCconnor off but MCconnor is having none of it.
MCconnor wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by DeStefano, who protects the arm well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gregor MCconnor will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
DeStefano tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and MCconnor moves into the clinch.
MCconnor breaks the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from MCconnor.
DeStefano doesn't manage to clinch there - MCconnor circles away.
MCconnor fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
DeStefano tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but MCconnor paws at him with a jab and circles away.
DeStefano wants to clinch
and MCconnor counters by moving into the clinch.
MCconnor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DeStefano is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
DeStefano wants to clinch up but MCconnor keeps it at a distance.
DeStefano tries to clinch but MCconnor moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MCconnor shoots in looking for a takedown but DeStefano manages to keep the fight standing, pushing MCconnor's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sammy DeStefano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gregor MCconnor.
MCconnor circles away from the clinch attempt.
DeStefano fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sammy DeStefano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeStefano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
DeStefano tries to clinch but MCconnor moves out of range.
DeStefano tries to clinch but MCconnor moves out of range.
DeStefano moves in looking to clinch but MCconnor pushes him off.
MCconnor keeps the fight on the outside.
DeStefano doesn't manage to clinch there - MCconnor circles away.
DeStefano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
MCconnor tries to clinch up.
DeStefano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
DeStefano tries to clinch up
and MCconnor counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MCconnor prevents the takedown attempt.
MCconnor is trying to pull guard but DeStefano turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
MCconnor jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as DeStefano walks away with a smile on his face. MCconnor gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jab by MCconnor.
MCconnor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
MCconnor shoots for a takedown but DeStefano saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
DeStefano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
DeStefano tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and MCconnor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DeStefano tries to clinch but MCconnor moves out of range.
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!
MCconnor fails with a takedown attempt.
DeStefano tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. MCconnor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MCconnor darts in looking for a takedown but DeStefano gets double underhooks and turns MCconnor into the cage.
DeStefano tries to pull guard but MCconnor forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
MCconnor stops a takedown attempt from DeStefano.
MCconnor tries to pull guard but DeStefano holds him up against the cage and eventually MCconnor drops back down to his feet.
MCconnor prevents a takedown attempt there.
MCconnor jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as DeStefano walks away with a smile on his face. MCconnor gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
DeStefano slaps away a takedown attempt from MCconnor, before circling back to the center of the mat.
MCconnor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
MCconnor shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. DeStefano defends it nicely.
DeStefano tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but MCconnor paws at him with a jab and circles away.
DeStefano tries to clinch up but MCconnor circles away and keeps his distance.
Sammy DeStefano is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeStefano tries to clinch but fails miserably
and MCconnor counters with a stiff right hand.
DeStefano closes the distance and clinches.
DeStefano pushes MCconnor back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
MCconnor blocks an uppercut.
MCconnor's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
DeStefano manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
DeStefano is adopting a defensive guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeStefano trying to keep a closed guard but MCconnor is proving a slippery customer.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
MCconnor 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.
DeStefano not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sammy DeStefano showed his dominance in that final round.
I think DeStefano 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 Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Sammy DeStefano!
A very excited looking Sammy DeStefano rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Keyni Rossi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conor McCracken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCracken comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Rebels Song - Come out and Fight kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Keyni Rossi is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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150 lbs
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155 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Keyni Rossi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Conor McCracken!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Rossi as McCracken shoots in.
Rossi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rossi lands a nice hook to McCracken's body. McCracken takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rossi looks to score with a jab to the body but McCracken is just out of range.
McCracken looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McCracken ducks under a wild hook from Rossi.
Rossi throws a body punch but McCracken moves out of range.
McCracken goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Horrible takedown attempt by McCracken or perhaps it was just good defense by Rossi, which made it look bad.
Rossi takes a swing at McCracken's ribcage but misses.
McCracken throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rossi looks to land a right hand but McCracken moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCracken tries to bum rush Rossi with a series of wild strikes but Rossi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McCracken defending well as Rossi loads up on a big left hand.
McCracken misses with a low kick.
McCracken closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McCracken moves out of range as Rossi strikes.
Rossi throws a looping overhand right but McCracken ducks down to avoid it.
Rossi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McCracken.
McCracken will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rossi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rossi throws a body punch but McCracken moves out of range.
McCracken fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rossi avoids it really well and circles away.
Keyni Rossi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor McCracken.
McCracken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rossi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rossi throws a shot from downtown. McCracken moves away and avoids it.
Rossi misses with a wild body shot.
Rossi misses the jab.
McCracken 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.
McCracken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rossi is really struggling to find his range with his punches. McCracken's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Rossi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McCracken.
Rossi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McCracken manages to avoid it.
Rossi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McCracken moves away from the strike by Rossi.
Rossi blocks a leg kick.
McCracken misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rossi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McCracken.
Keyni Rossi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McCracken dives in for a single leg takedown but Rossi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rossi lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Rossi to work.
Rossi gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Rossi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from McCracken.
Rossi pushes McCracken back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Rossi.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rossi breaks the clinch.
McCracken throws a nice looking combination but Rossi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rossi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McCracken.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keyni Rossi dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
McCracken loads up on a big right hand but Rossi slips the punch.
McCracken throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rossi.
McCracken looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rossi is fending him off so far but McCracken persists. Nope, Rossi circles away and we're back to standing.
Rossi throws a looping overhand right but McCracken ducks down to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from McCracken.
McCracken misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Conor McCracken is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McCracken throws a body shot but no joy.
McCracken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rossi throws an overhand right that lands on McCracken's shoulder, as McCracken tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rossi lunges at McCracken with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McCracken's hand.
McCracken slips under a jab from Rossi.
McCracken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rossi manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Rossi. Those never looked like landing.
Rossi avoids the head kick by McCracken.
McCracken throws a body kick that misses.
Keyni Rossi is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Rossi misses the target.
McCracken misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McCracken ducks under a wild hook from Rossi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCracken ducks under a wild hook from Rossi.
McCracken shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rossi but Rossi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rossi is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Keyni Rossi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor McCracken.
Rossi misses with a straight left.
McCracken gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rossi throws a hook but McCracken avoids it easily.
McCracken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McCracken blocks a jab.
McCracken gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rossi throws a lazy right hand but McCracken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McCracken tries a head kick but it misses.
Rossi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McCracken throws a nice looking combination but Rossi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McCracken ducks under a wild hook from Rossi.
McCracken misses with a double jab.
McCracken ducks under a wild hook from Rossi.
Rossi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rossi loads up on a big right hand but McCracken slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCracken slips a jab from Rossi.
McCracken staying out of range there.
Rossi throws a hook to the side of McCracken's head but McCracken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McCracken will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rossi takes a swing at McCracken's ribcage but misses.
Rossi takes a swing at McCracken's ribcage but misses.
McCracken tries to bum rush Rossi with a series of wild strikes but Rossi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rossi cracks McCracken with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rossi takes a swing at McCracken's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keyni Rossi dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Rossi looks to land a left hand but McCracken moved out of range nicely.
McCracken fails with a takedown attempt.
McCracken shoots in looking for a takedown. Rossi tries to sprawl out of it but McCracken keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rossi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rossi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCracken fails with the takedown.
Keyni Rossi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor McCracken.
Rossi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Rossi misses.
Rossi checks a low kick from McCracken.
McCracken shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rossi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McCracken staying out of range there.
Rossi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rossi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McCracken takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rossi moves out of range as McCracken throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from McCracken misses the target.
McCracken showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rossi.
McCracken scores with a jab to the body.
McCracken misses with an attempted mid kick.
McCracken fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rossi throws a hook but McCracken blocks it.
McCracken fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rossi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCracken fails to land with a series of punches.
McCracken ducks under a wild hook from Rossi.
Rossi scores with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from McCracken misses its intended target.
Rossi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jab by Rossi.
Rossi scores with a shot to the body.
Rossi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Conor McCracken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Rossi misses.
McCracken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rossi.
Rossi throws a shot from downtown. McCracken moves away and avoids it.
Rossi tries to clinch but McCracken moves out of range.
McCracken moves out of range of the strikes.
Rossi throws a hook to the side of McCracken's head but McCracken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rossi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Rossi. That snapped McCracken's head back.
Rossi tries to clinch up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keyni Rossi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rossi 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keyni Rossi!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joe The (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Commander Shepard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe The has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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18
144 lbs
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158 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe The !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Commander Shepard!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The checks the leg kick.
Shepard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The is trying hard to land a takedown here. Shepard sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shepard finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
The tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The shoots in but Shepard avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Shepard pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Shepard throws a leg kick but The sees it coming and checks it nicely.
An inside leg kick from Shepard misses.
The blocks a head kick by Shepard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shepard can pounce on him.
The walks forward, straight into a front kick from Shepard.
The has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Shepard.
Shepard lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Shepard throws a leg kick but The sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shepard fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt The .
Shepard lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shepard.
Shepard throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shepard.
Shepard lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Shepard lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shepard.
Shepard throws a head kick but The moves out of range.
The uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shepard.
Shepard is looking to slow The down with leg kicks.
Nice shot lands for Shepard.
No luck with that takedown attempt from The .
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe The . That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shepard fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but The is out of range.
Shepard looks to land a body kick but The moved away.
The goes for a double leg but Shepard avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Shepard continues to drive forward.
Shepard lands a good knee to the midsection. The won't want to take too many of those.
Shepard breaks from the clinch.
Shepard fakes the leg kick and cracks The in the body.
The on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shepard. Shepard obviously looking to wear him down.
Shepard swings for the body but The moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Shepard tenderised The 's leg. The is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Shepard counters with a body kick that stops The in his tracks momentarily.
The is breathing heavily.
Shepard throws a nice inside leg kick.
The takes one to the chin there.
The is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A solid body kick from Shepard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Shepard. The does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shepard pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Shepard connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Commander Shepard 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.
Shepard throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Shepard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crunch! Shepard slams his shin into The 's torso.
The walks forward, straight into a front kick from Shepard.
The walks forward, straight into a front kick from Shepard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Shepard delivers a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The takes one to the chin there.
The takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Shepard. The shrugs it off though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shepard drops The with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but The looks back up at him and smiles so Shepard waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
The is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The shoots and misses
and Shepard rattles The with a well-timed uppercut counter. - The tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Shepard dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving The stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Commander Shepard!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ethan Kent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuri Boshtok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boshtok comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Jump Around M*thaf*cka kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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150 lbs
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ethan Kent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuri Boshtok!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kent listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Boshtok tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kent is able to avoid easily.
Nice jab there from Kent.
Kent shoots and misses
and Boshtok counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Boshtok takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Boshtok prevents Kent from standing back up.
Boshtok not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kent really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kent wants to get back to his feet.
Kent on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kent tries to get out of the position.
Boshtok takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Boshtok lands a nice short elbow.
Ground and pound from Boshtok.
Kent is trying to stand up here but Boshtok is controlling him well.
Boshtok not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kent is trying to stand up here but Boshtok is controlling him well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Boshtok lands strikes from half guard.
Kent is rocked!
Boshtok scores with a big shot! Kent's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Kent! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuri Boshtok!
A very excited looking Yuri Boshtok made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Charles Carlyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Geralt Of Rivia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Charles Carlyle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Geralt Of Rivia!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carlyle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Of Rivia misses with a left hand
and Carlyle counters with a shoot takedown. Of Rivia fights it but they end up in guard.
Of Rivia can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Carlyle controls the pace.
Of Rivia looking to control.
Carlyle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Of Rivia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Carlyle content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Of Rivia really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Carlyle. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Carlyle sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Of Rivia's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Of Rivia can do anything to dispel that myth.
Carlyle is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Of Rivia is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Charles Carlyle!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Heath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Balls Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billy Balls Jr will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Oliver Heath!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Billy Balls Jr!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heath slips under a jab.
Heath closes the distance and clinches.
Balls Jr is trying to break the clinch but Heath is controlling him.
Heath keeps control of Balls Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Heath gets through Balls Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Heath throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Heath definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Heath lands with a light punch inside.
Balls Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Heath has double underhooks.
Balls Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Heath swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Heath blocking some punches.
Balls Jr is trying to break the clinch but Heath has him pressed against the cage.
Heath lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Heath lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Balls Jr is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Heath lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Balls Jr to his knees! Heath keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oliver Heath!
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