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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Cesar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bo Lundgren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Pablo Cesar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bo Lundgren!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lundgren avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cesar looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Cesar gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cesar is trying to break free.
Cesar has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lundgren avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Lundgren wants a takedown but no success here.
Cesar works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Cesar trying to control the position from guard on top but Lundgren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lundgren is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cesar is aware though and is defending well.
Lundgren wants to sweep but no luck.
Cesar wants to stand but Lundgren is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lundgren is on top in guard.
Lundgren lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lundgren drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lundgren jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lundgren wants to control from the top but Cesar keeps moving.
Lundgren is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lundgren working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lundgren avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lundgren keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Cesar's head.
Lundgren 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.
Lundgren wants to control from the top but Cesar keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lundgren distracts Cesar with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Cesar keeping moving, preventing Lundgren from controlling successfully.
Lundgren drops back looking for a leg! Cesar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cesar manages to kick Lundgren off! Lundgren jumps back into Cesar's guard.
Lundgren drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cesar manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lundgren has Cesar in his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cesar trying to control the position from guard on top but Lundgren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cesar throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bo Lundgren dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cesar tries to clinch but Lundgren moves out of range.
Cesar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lundgren sprawls well. Lundgren wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cesar gets slowly back to his feet.
Lundgren misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lundgren drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Lundgren wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cesar, who protects the arm well.
Lundgren trying to control the action but Cesar is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lundgren is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cesar has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lundgren tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lundgren has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cesar is trying to control Lundgren's posture but Lundgren avoids it.
Cesar tries to escape but Lundgren is in control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lundgren moves into full mount!
Cesar tries to hold on but Lundgren pushes him away.
Lundgren is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Cesar to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Cesar shrugs it off.
Cesar is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lundgren is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Lundgren extends the arm and Cesar is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bo Lundgren!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eugene Bradley Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Cornell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Fedor Entrance Song . Cornell has chosen Wardance as his entrance music. Andrew Cornell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Eugene Bradley Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrew Cornell!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cornell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Burns sprawls well. Burns wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cornell gets slowly back to his feet.
Cornell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Andrew Cornell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cornell doesn't manage to clinch there - Burns circles away.
Burns closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cornell to the mat! Cornell manages to get full guard.
Burns stopping the sweep attempt from Cornell.
Burns drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Burns seems to have locked his on tight now - Cornell screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Burns, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Eugene Bradley Burns!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolando Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alves has chosen Ghostface Killah - The Champ as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricky Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Rolando Alves!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Daniel Bishop and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson throws a right hand that Alves ducks under and follows up with a left that Alves also avoids with ease.
Alves looks for a takedown but Robinson sprawls well.
A punch combination from Robinson misses.
A nice combination there by Alves.
Robinson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alves counters with a three punch combo that has Robinson backing up. Robinson nods at Alves to acknowledge the strikes.
Robinson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alves counters with a takedown into side control.
Robinson defending against the ground and pound.
Alves trying to control the action but Robinson is working from the bottom.
Alves scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Robinson to see if he's OK.
Alves trying to control the position but Robinson is working away.
Robinson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Alves is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet but Alves drags him back down.
Alves stands up and beckons Robinson to his feet.
Alves shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Robinson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alves counters with a two punch combo.
Alves looks gassed!
Robinson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Robinson throws a combination that misses
and Alves counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves wants to stand up but Robinson is controlling the position.
Robinson pushes Alves off and gets back to his feet.
Robinson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alves counters with a series of strikes. Robinson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Alves slips a straight right by Robinson.
Robinson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ricky Robinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alves is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
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!
Robinson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Alves backs up against the cage.
Robinson thuds his right hand into Alves's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Robinson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alves moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alves dodges the punch combination from Robinson.
Alves misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Alves.
Robinson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alves counters with a nice body shot.
The fighters circling - Robinson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Robinson throws a right hand that Alves ducks under and follows up with a left that Alves also avoids with ease.
Alves lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Robinson slips a jab and a cross from Alves.
Robinson throws a series of strikes that have Alves backpedaling.
Alves wants to clinch up but Robinson keeps it at a distance.
Robinson misses with a series of wild punches.
Robinson loads up on a big right hand but Alves slips the punch.
Alves fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Robinson avoids it really well and circles away.
Ricky Robinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rolando Alves.
Robinson tests Alves's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson misses with a two punch combination.
Robinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alves circles away quickly and effectively.
Robinson fails to land with a series of punches.
Alves lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Robinson backs up against the cage.
A big left from Alves misses.
Robinson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Alves counter with a right hand.
Robinson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alves connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Robinson momentarily.
Robinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alves throws a right and a left that both miss.
Alves misses with a few strikes there.
Alves throws a right hand that Robinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Robinson also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rolando Alves dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Robinson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Robinson fails to land with a series of punches.
Robinson swinging wildly here.
Alves closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Robinson is trying to stand.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Still in half guard, Alves seems content to control.
Robinson is trying to stand.
Alves stands up and beckons Robinson to join him on the feet.
Alves closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Robinson wants to get back to striking at distance but Alves won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Robinson's elbow.
Robinson breaks the clinch.
Robinson lands a nice looking body shot.
Robinson misses with a double jab.
Robinson misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Robinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alves misses with a two punch combination.
Robinson dips to his left and cracks Alves with an uppercut!
Alves on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Robinson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alves counters with a one-two to the body.
Alves closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Robinson did well to prevent Alves getting side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robinson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alves.
Alves decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Robinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alves fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A nice combination there by Robinson.
Alves gets the takedown into side control.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet but Alves drags him back down.
Alves stands up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alves ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robinson moves away.
Robinson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alves cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Robinson misses with a double jab
and Alves counters with a series of strikes. Robinson will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves misses with a wild combination.
Robinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Robinson slips a jab and a cross from Alves.
Robinson misses with a combination
and Alves decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Robinson's guard.
Robinson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alves is controlling him.
Rolando Alves has got the better of the ground game so far.
Alves stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Robinson tries to bum rush Alves with a series of wild strikes but Alves uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Robinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alves circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alves momentarily.
Alves misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Robinson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Alves counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Alves avoids a punch combination nicely.
Robinson slaps away a takedown attempt from Alves, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Robinson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Alves counters by moving into the clinch.
Alves pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alves will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alves swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Robinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alves looks to score with a jab to the body but Robinson is just out of range.
Alves tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Robinson scores with a three punch combo!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rolando Alves showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Alves just misses with a punch to the body.
Alves throws a right and a left that both miss.
Alves fails to land with a series of punches.
Robinson misses with a double jab
and Alves counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Robinson is looking to break free of the clinch but Alves has double underhooks.
Alves wants to get back to striking at distance but Robinson won't allow it.
Robinson is trying to force a seperation but Alves has the dominant position.
Robinson tries to circle away but Alves has him pinned against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson can't break the clinch.
Robinson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Alves has him pressed against the cage.
Alves keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Robinson's efforts to push away.
Robinson prevents Alves from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves keeps control of Robinson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Robinson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Robinson manages to break the clinch.
Ricky Robinson is winning the standup battle so far.
Robinson throws a nice looking combination but Alves bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Robinson throws a series of punches but Alves moves out of range.
Robinson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Robinson duly obliges.
Robinson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Robinson misses with a double jab
and Alves counters with a single leg into guard. Robinson didn't expect that.
Robinson pushes Alves off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Robinson lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves throws a series of strikes that have Robinson backpedaling.
Robinson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Robinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Some wild striking there from Alves.
Alves misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Robinson misses with a combination
and Alves counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robinson kicks Alves off and gets to his feet.
Robinson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alves throws a right and a left that both miss.
Robinson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alves counters with a three punch combo that has Robinson backing up. Robinson nods at Alves to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves misses with a two punch combination.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Alves.
Robinson wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Alves trying to control the action but Robinson is working from the bottom.
Robinson is trying to buck Alves off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Robinson prevents Alves from getting a body triangle.
Ricky Robinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Rolando Alves comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Alves winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rolando Alves!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and pure mauy thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Matthew Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, pure mauy thai!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson avoids the head kick by mauy thai.
mauy thai throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Robinson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
mauy thai lands a left and a right that send Robinson crashing to the mat, dazed. mauy thai thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Robinson is rocked!
It looks like Matthew Robinson has been cut.
pure mauy thai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robinson is breathing heavily.
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!
Robinson is looking to land body kicks.
mauy thai throws a sloppy head kick and Robinson moves out of range easily.
mauy thai feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Robinson sprawling to the canvas! Robinson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can mauy thai finish him?!
Oh Robinson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Robinson blocks a head kick by mauy thai.
Robinson seems to have got his legs back now.
mauy thai throws a quick head kick that knocks Robinson silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! mauy thai is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). pure mauy thai!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eustaquio Cabeza de Vaca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tong Sagat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cabeza de Vaca's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Killswitch Engage - Rose Of Sharyn. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Eustaquio Cabeza de Vaca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tong Sagat!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sagat tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cabeza de Vaca swivels and escapes.
Sagat blocks a head kick by Cabeza de Vaca.
Cabeza de Vaca fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sagat manages to avoid it.
Sagat tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cabeza de Vaca sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sagat somewhat.
Cabeza de Vaca misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cabeza de Vaca scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Tong Sagat has been cut.
Cabeza de Vaca misses with a few strikes there.
Sagat circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cabeza de Vaca works over Sagat's head and body with a nice combination.
Cabeza de Vaca thows a body shot but no joy.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cabeza de Vaca.
Sagat slips a straight right by Cabeza de Vaca.
Sagat blocks a head kick by Cabeza de Vaca.
Sagat shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cabeza de Vaca but Cabeza de Vaca pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Eustaquio Cabeza de Vaca has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tong Sagat.
Nice takedown defense from Cabeza de Vaca. No joy for Sagat on that attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabeza de Vaca throws a hook to the side of Sagat's head but Sagat sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cabeza de Vaca lands a left and a right that send Sagat crashing to the mat, dazed. Cabeza de Vaca thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Sagat is rocked!
Cabeza de Vaca stuffs the takedown.
Sagat throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cabeza de Vaca's waist but Cabeza de Vaca gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sagat off to one side.
Cabeza de Vaca feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Sagat crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eustaquio Cabeza de Vaca!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Donald Sucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacoby Cash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sucker comes to the cage accompanied by Protest Life by SCUM. Cash has chosen Between Angels and Insects as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 lbs
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198 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Donald Sucker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Jacoby Cash!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sucker feints and as Cash raises his hands in defense, Sucker changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cash wants to sweep here but Sucker controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cash manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sucker manages to get himself to full guard.
Cash in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cash working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sucker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sucker trying to keep a closed guard but Cash is proving a slippery customer.
Sucker wants to sweep but no luck.
Cash pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sucker is keeping the position for now.
Cash won't allow Sucker to sweep him here.
Cash trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A head kick misses from Sucker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cash misses with a looping right.
Sucker looks to land a combination but Cash avoids it well.
Cash fails to land with a series of punches.
Sucker slips under a jab from Cash.
Sucker misses with a combination
and Cash counters with a takedown into side control.
Sucker regains half guard.
Cash is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sucker trying to hold on to Cash's head to control him but Cash postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sucker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sucker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cash is working away from the top position though.
Sucker works his way to full guard. Good work.
Cash stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sucker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sucker pulls Cash in close to prevent any damage.
Sucker wants to sweep here but Cash controlling him for the moment.
Cash landing with the ground and pound.
Cash thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Cash looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cash drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cash jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cash stopping the sweep attempt from Sucker.
Cash postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Cash throws a body kick that misses.
Sucker closes the distance and clinches.
Cash is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sucker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sucker missing with knees to the body.
Cash is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sucker changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cash fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cash avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cash tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sucker looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Cash!
Sucker lands a big elbow.
Cash is squirming around, avoiding Sucker's attempts to control the action.
Sucker postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Cash looks a forlorn figure.
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 Donald Sucker will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sucker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Cash shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sucker sprawls well. Sucker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cash gets slowly back to his feet.
Cash misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sucker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cash shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sucker wants to clinch up but Cash keeps it at a distance.
Donald Sucker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cash misses with a takedown attempt
and Sucker moves into the clinch.
Donald Sucker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacoby Cash.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Sucker missing with knees to the body.
Sucker unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cash lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cash is breathing heavily.
Sucker stalls.
Cash tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sucker just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sucker trying to land knees to the body.
Sucker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cash.
Cash is trying to force a seperation but Sucker has the dominant position.
Cash is trying to drag Sucker to the mat but Sucker just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A nice left hand lands by Sucker.
Cash is working for takedown but Sucker is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sucker works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Sucker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sucker is working Cash over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cash looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sucker stands up over Cash, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sucker working some strikes from top position.
Sucker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cash works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sucker 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cash is on top in guard.
Sucker lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Cash!
Cash is looking to improve his position but Sucker isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cash is squirming around, avoiding Sucker's attempts to control the action.
Sucker landing strikes from the mount and Cash is in trouble!
Cash is working to get back to half guard.
BOOM! Sucker connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Sucker unloading with bombs!
Cash is rocked!
A nice elbow there by Sucker.
Cash is still in real trouble! Can Sucker finish him?
Sucker loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Cash scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Sucker land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Sucker stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donald Sucker!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hideo Kuze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Haslam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kuze might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Making of a Cyborg. Haslam has chosen all along the watchtower as his entrance music. Daniel Haslam has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Hideo Kuze's chin.
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20
183 lbs
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170 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hideo Kuze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Haslam!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haslam shoots for a takedown but Kuze saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Haslam misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kuze lands a really nice looking cross but Haslam seems unphased.
Kuze moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Haslam is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kuze sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kuze with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kuze connects with a good right hand that stumbles Haslam. Haslam circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Haslam fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hideo Kuze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Haslam.
Kuze tries to land a leg kick but Haslam saw it coming and moves away.
Kuze comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kuze lands with an overhand left.
Kuze keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kuze throws a shot to the body.
Haslam closes the distance and clinches up with Kuze, looking for a takedown. Haslam pushes Kuze against the cage but Kuze circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Haslam checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kuze lands a really nice looking cross but Haslam seems unphased.
Good shot there by Kuze.
Kuze is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Haslam looks gassed!
Kuze lands a jab-cross combination.
Haslam walks into a jab.
Kuze scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuze scores with a nice right hand.
Haslam misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kuze dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kuze lands a head shot.
Kuze lands a jab.
Kuze is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kuze fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Haslam has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hideo Kuze is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kuze lands with a right hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Kuze scores with a four punch combination!
Kuze jabs at Haslam's body.
Haslam takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kuze getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A nice combination there by Kuze.
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!
Nice shot by Kuze.
Kuze comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Haslam drops his hands momentarily and Kuze takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kuze swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Haslam.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuze works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kuze dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kuze lands a right hook to the body.
Kuze connects with a right hand. Haslam shakes it off.
Haslam takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kuze darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jab, jab by Kuze - just one landing.
Kuze scores with a jab to the body.
Haslam is trying desperately to land a takedown but Kuze is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Haslam.
Kuze scores with a jab. Haslam acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kuze moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kuze throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kuze scores with a three punch combo!
Haslam takes one on the button.
Kuze fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Haslam on the side of the head.
Hideo Kuze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kuze cracks Haslam with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kuze wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Haslam doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Haslam takes one to the chin there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuze scores with a hook.
Kuze scores with a hook to the body. Haslam takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A nice combination there by Kuze.
Kuze scores with a decent looking hook.
Kuze connects with a crisp jab.
Kuze lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kuze swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Haslam.
Kuze scores with a sloppy right hand. Haslam should have avoided that one.
Kuze lands a body shot.
Kuze lands a right hook to the body.
Kuze lands with a straight right. Haslam didn't see that one coming.
Kuze's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Kuze duly obliges.
Haslam has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kuze lands with a nice body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuze with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kuze scores with a jab to the body.
Kuze works the jab nicely.
Kuze throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kuze scores with a three punch combo!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuze connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Haslam's hands.
Nice straight punches there by Kuze. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kuze.
Kuze scores with a nice strike.
Kuze connects with a right hand. Haslam shakes it off.
Kuze sizes up Haslam with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kuze is working the combinations to good effect here.
A lazy left from Kuze finds it's target.
Kuze lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Haslam at a distance.
Kuze connects with a crisp jab.
Kuze lands a jab to the head.
Haslam gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kuze works over Haslam's head and body with a nice combination.
Kuze lands a jab-cross combination.
Kuze clobbers Haslam with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kuze connects with a good right hand that stumbles Haslam. Haslam circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kuze thuds his right hand into Haslam's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kuze connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Haslam momentarily.
Kuze connects with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hideo Kuze dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kuze ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kuze cracks Haslam with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Haslam walks into a stiff left hand from Kuze.
Good standup being displayed there by Kuze as he connects with a hook.
Kuze changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kuze throws a series of strikes that have Haslam backpedaling.
Haslam drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kuze stalks Haslam and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Haslam's face. Haslam staggers backwards, shaken.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kuze, as that shot connected.
Kuze dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kuze takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kuze lands a jab to the head.
Kuze lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Haslam takes one to the chin there.
Kuze lands with a nice body punch.
Kuze lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kuze uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Haslam is breathing heavily.
Haslam moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haslam on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kuze with a jab.
Daniel Haslam is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Haslam takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kuze throws a low kick but Haslam avoids it.
Kuze closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Haslam to the mat! Haslam manages to get full guard.
Kuze advances to half guard.
Kuze has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kuze landing shots from mount.
Kuze lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kuze cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kuze putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuze lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuze lands a big elbow.
Kuze lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kuze is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Haslam can do to turn this around?
Kuze is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Kuze looking to finish Haslam with some ground and pound. This is bad for Haslam!
Kuze connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Kuze fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
A nice elbow there by Kuze.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kuze has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Haslam's face.
Kuze breaks from Haslam's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kuze working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kuze lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
BOOM! Kuze connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kuze lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuze is landing with some decent strikes but Haslam is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kuze scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Haslam?
Haslam in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Haslam is in a horrible position here. Kuze smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Kuze lands with some strikes.
Haslam tries to buck Kuze off but he can't manage it.
Haslam taking shots to the head.
Kuze unloading with bombs!
Kuze has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kuze in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Haslam is trying to stand up.
Kuze looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuze looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Haslam is bucking up trying to escape but Kuze cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Haslam is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kuze with shots to the head and body - Haslam looks very uncomfortable down there.
Haslam really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kuze. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kuze working the ground and pound effectively.
Kuze scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Haslam?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice elbow there by Kuze.
Kuze looking to finish Haslam with some ground and pound. This is bad for Haslam!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hideo Kuze dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Kuze scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Haslam doesn't seem bothered though.
Kuze connects with a single shot there.
Haslam looks for a takedown but Kuze sprawls well.
Haslam shoots in for a double leg but Kuze sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kuze tests Haslam's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kuze scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kuze lands with a good body shot.
Kuze lands a slapping body shot.
Kuze lands with a good body shot.
Kuze throws a one two combo.
Haslam gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Haslam takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kuze scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuze connects with a single shot there.
Kuze scores with a hook.
Kuze connects with a right hand. Haslam shakes it off.
Kuze cracks Haslam with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A left lands for Kuze.
Donk. Kuze catches Haslam right on the button with a cross.
Kuze scores with a hook to the body. Haslam takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A right-left combo lands from Kuze.
Haslam takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Haslam on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Haslam walks into a left hand.
Kuze connects with a crisp jab.
Kuze lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Haslam at a distance.
Kuze lands with a hook. Haslam tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kuze lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kuze lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Haslam needs to keep his hands up - Kuze had a free shot at his head there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuze is looking to chop away at Haslam's legs.
Kuze stuns Haslam with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Haslam walks into a straight right hand from Kuze.
Kuze lands a body shot.
Haslam takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kuze lands a nice looking body shot.
Haslam takes one to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Kuze.
Kuze displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kuze scores with a punch to the head.
Kuze lands with an uppercut that bounces Haslam off the cage and back into rage.
Haslam blocks a leg kick.
Kuze lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kuze stalks Haslam and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Haslam's face. Haslam staggers backwards, shaken.
Haslam gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kuze.
Kuze thuds his right hand into Haslam's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haslam takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kuze jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Haslam takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Haslam takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Haslam walks into a left hand.
Kuze lands a body shot.
Kuze scores with a nice head shot.
Haslam takes one to the side of the head.
Kuze digs a good body shot into Haslam's ribs.
Kuze lands the left hand.
Haslam takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kuze thuds a left hand into Haslam's body.
Kuze lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Haslam takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kuze's corner calls for a 1-2. Kuze obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kuze lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Kuze - just one landing.
Kuze throws a one two combo.
Kuze lands a nice looking body shot.
Kuze punishes Haslam's body with a nice straight punch.
Hideo Kuze is winning the standup battle so far.
Kuze stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kuze lands a nice looking body shot.
Kuze lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kuze wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Haslam takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kuze lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kuze scores with a punch to the head.
Nice body punch from Kuze.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kuze clobbers Haslam with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kuze throws a combination. Haslam tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kuze lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Daniel Haslam has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kuze scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice jab there from Kuze.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hideo Kuze showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kuze 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:24
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:24
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hideo Kuze!
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