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Quest 16: Bacolod v Cauchy PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between An Si (ranked 5585 p4p, 545 weight class) and George Berry (ranked 6022 p4p, 558 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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200 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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, An Si!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, George Berry !
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Phil Schofield and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Berry throws a sloppy head kick and Si moves out of range easily.
Si throws a nice inside leg kick.
Si misses with a body shot.
Berry looking to score a takedown here. Si is defending well but Berry drives through and ends up in Si's guard.
Si working a defensive guard but Berry manages to pass into side control anyway.
Berry tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Berry has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berry is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Si has escaped the position, nice work there.
Si is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Berry 's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Berry ! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Si has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). George Berry !
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nairy Huts (ranked 4439 p4p, 510 weight class) and Omir Stalingrad (ranked 3840 p4p, 472 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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216 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nairy Huts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Omir Stalingrad!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stalingrad slips a straight right by Huts.
Omir Stalingrad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice straight punches there by Stalingrad. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Stalingrad.
Stalingrad thuds a left hand into Huts's body.
Stalingrad has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stalingrad pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stalingrad has Huts up against the cage in a clinch.
Stalingrad breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Stalingrad finds it's way through Huts's defenses.
It looks like Nairy Huts has been cut.
Stalingrad throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stalingrad gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huts wants a takedown.
Stalling in the clinch from Stalingrad.
Huts working hard to break the clinch.
Stalingrad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stalingrad feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Huts sprawling to the canvas! Huts rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Stalingrad finish him?!
Stalingrad clinches up against the cage.
Stalingrad breaks the clinch.
Stalingrad rushes Huts and presses him up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stalingrad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Stalingrad.
A little feinted left hand from Huts on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stalingrad has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stalingrad breaks from the clinch.
Huts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stalingrad rushes Huts and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Stalingrad's coach down at Elite Underground Training Facility was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Stalingrad's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Stalingrad breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stalingrad has Huts up against the cage in a clinch.
Huts is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalingrad escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stalingrad moves into the clinch.
Stalingrad breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Huts throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Stalingrad darts in and clinches Huts up against the cage.
Stalingrad lands a knee to the body.
Stalingrad is leaning against Huts and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Huts tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nairy Huts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huts tries to score a body lock takedown but Stalingrad shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Stalingrad taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Stalingrad trying to land knees to the body.
Huts wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stalingrad has him pressed against the cage.
Stalingrad escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stalingrad closes the distance and pushes Huts back into the cage.
Stalingrad keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Huts's efforts to push away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Omir Stalingrad dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nairy Huts's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Huts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stalingrad is looking for the big counter here.
Stalingrad darts in and clinches Huts up against the cage.
Stalingrad breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oooooh!!! Stalingrad has knocked Huts down with a huge combo! Stalingrad steps away and waves a wobbly Huts back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Huts is rocked!
Stalingrad lands with a big right hook that stumbles Huts - he's out on his feet here! Stalingrad follows up with another monster hook that separates Huts from consciousness! Huts falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Stalingrad stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Omir Stalingrad!
Omir Stalingrad spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chevvy Bridges (ranked 4002 p4p, 368 weight class) and Abunazir Kindzal (ranked 7278 p4p, 515 weight class). Abunazir Kindzal told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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145 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chevvy Bridges !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Abunazir Kindzal!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bridges closes the distance and pushes Kindzal back into the cage.
Bridges lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bridges escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bridges connects with a single shot there.
Bridges looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chevvy Bridges seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Bridges misses
and Kindzal counters with a nice body shot.
Bridges drops Kindzal with a beautiful combination! Kindzal stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bridges is looking for the KO!
Kindzal is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bridges misses with a double jab.
Kindzal is still on wobbly legs! Can Bridges finish him?
Bridges fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Kindzal to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Kindzal looks to clinch but Bridges throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Kindzal taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Chevvy Bridges !
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Admir Bosnic (ranked 3903 p4p, 384 weight class) and ZaDarius Haden (ranked 3711 p4p, 373 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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249 lbs
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Brawler
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Admir Bosnic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, ZaDarius Haden!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haden jabs Bosnic to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Haden lands a lovely overhand right.
Haden feints and as Bosnic raises his hands in defense, Haden changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Haden must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bosnic keeping moving, preventing Haden from controlling successfully.
Haden prevents Bosnic from getting back to his feet.
Bosnic is trying to control the position but Haden postures up.
Haden content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bosnic keeping moving, preventing Haden from controlling successfully.
Haden missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haden lands a couple of digs.
Haden lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bosnic wants to get back to his feet but Haden is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Haden chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haden postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Haden stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bosnic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Haden working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bosnic's head.
Haden showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Haden with a nice head shot there.
Haden trying to control but Bosnic is working from the bottom.
Bosnic pulls Haden in close to his closed guard and prevents Haden from doing any damage or advancing position.
Haden is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bosnic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bosnic keeping moving, preventing Haden from controlling successfully.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Haden shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bosnic regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Haden.
Haden sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Haden is working Bosnic over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haden stands up over Bosnic, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Haden showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bosnic is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Brotherhood MMA (16 ELITE COACHES) that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Haden distracts Bosnic with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Haden content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bosnic wants to stand but Haden is controlling the position.
Bosnic working for a triangle but Haden defends it easily.
Bosnic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Haden working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bosnic's head.
Haden cracks Bosnic with a solid left hand.
Haden lands a couple of digs.
Haden postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Haden sitting in guard here, content to control.
Haden with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Haden scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bosnic looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Haden keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bosnic's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
ZaDarius Haden dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Haden lands a nice hook to Bosnic's body. Bosnic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bosnic gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Haden to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Haden controlling from the top position.
Haden makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Haden scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
ZaDarius Haden has got the better of the ground game so far.
Haden looking to sit in guard and control but Bosnic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Haden has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bosnic trying to control but Haden is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haden has control of Bosnic's left arm, preventing Bosnic from doing any damage.
Haden manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bosnic manages to get himself to full guard.
Haden chips away with some ground and pound.
Haden throwing strikes from guard but Bosnic blocks nicely.
Haden is looking to work some ground and pound but Bosnic has wrist control.
Haden trying to control but Bosnic is working from the bottom.
Bosnic utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Haden keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bosnic's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haden controlling from the top position.
Haden makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Haden preventing the sweep.
Haden content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Haden stands up over Bosnic, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Haden throws an elbow that misses. Bosnic uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Haden's guard. Nice move by Bosnic!
Haden tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bosnic content to stall in guard here.
Haden managing to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Haden. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Haden is on top in guard.
Haden missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Haden passes into half guard.
Haden scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Still in half guard, Haden seems content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haden wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bosnic keeps working.
Haden scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bosnic has hold of Haden's hands but Haden slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Haden is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Haden has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Haden tries to control but Bosnic wriggling away.
Haden lands with some strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Haden working the ground and pound effectively.
Haden landing punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
ZaDarius Haden 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!
Bosnic will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bosnic gets caught flat footed, as Haden shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bosnic has momentary wrist control but Haden slips an elbow through the middle.
Haden controlling from the top position.
Haden with a nice head shot there.
Bosnic has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Haden trying to control but Bosnic is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bosnic has momentary wrist control but Haden slips an elbow through the middle.
Haden postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haden working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bosnic is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Haden is trying to stand up here but Bosnic is controlling him well.
Bosnic is trying to control the action in half guard but Haden is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Haden is trying to stand.
Bosnic missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bosnic throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Haden keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Bosnic thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Haden's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haden is pressing down on Bosnic's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bosnic is working Haden over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bosnic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Haden is on top in guard.
Haden is in close to Bosnic's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Haden postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Haden's corner is telling him to maintain position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Haden accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Haden makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bosnic keeping moving, preventing Haden from controlling successfully.
Bosnic not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haden working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bosnic's head.
Bosnic being controlled here, momentarily.
Haden postures up in Bosnic's guard and throws a big left but Bosnic blocks it.
Haden scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bosnic looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bosnic keeping full guard, as Haden tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Haden works over Bosnic with some ground and pound from guard.
Haden lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bosnic can't keep his opponent in guard - Haden advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
ZaDarius Haden is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Haden scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Haden looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bosnic with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Haden slips a nice elbow through Bosnic's hands, connecting with Bosnic's forehead.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Haden working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Haden lands strikes from half guard.
Admir Bosnic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Haden is taking a breather. Bosnic says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that's the end of the fight!
ZaDarius Haden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Haden has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... ZaDarius Haden!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bhishma Chontamenti (ranked 3972 p4p, 457 weight class) and First Name (ranked 2346 p4p, 291 weight class). Name comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Havana kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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194 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bhishma Chontamenti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, First Name!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking cross lands there for Chontamenti.
It looks like First Name has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Name.
Name ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chontamenti moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Name. Chontamenti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chontamenti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Name misses with an uppercut. Chontamenti saw that one coming.
Name missing with a left hand there. Chontamenti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Name misses with an uppercut.
Chontamenti blocks a jab.
A quick step to the side and Chontamenti tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Name avoids the body shot from Chontamenti.
Name cracks Chontamenti with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
It looks like Bhishma Chontamenti has been cut.
Name waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chontamenti.
Chontamenti tried to counter with a leg kick but Name avoided it.
Name swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Name scores with a nice right hand.
Chontamenti lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chontamenti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Name misses the jab.
Chontamenti takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Name lands a glancing blow to the side of Chontamenti's head.
Chontamenti takes a jab right on the kisser.
Name misses with a jab, cross combination.
Name is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chontamenti takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chontamenti gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Name.
Chontamenti is rocked!
Name cracks Chontamenti on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Chontamenti falls backwards against the cage. Name follows up with more strikes that drop Chontamenti to his knees. Name keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Chontamenti! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). First Name!
First Name took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Isaac Christie (ranked 3935 p4p, 196 weight class) and Dechlan Tomsett (ranked 4111 p4p, 201 weight class). Christie comes to the cage accompanied by Blood On My Hands. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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135 lbs
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135 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Isaac Christie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Dechlan Tomsett!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomsett misses with a few strikes there.
Tomsett throws a leg kick
so Christie counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Christie slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Christie has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tomsett keeping moving, preventing Christie from controlling successfully.
Tomsett escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Christie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Christie won't allow Tomsett to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christie stands and throws Tomsett's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Tomsett is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christie working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Christie is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tomsett knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Christie tries to move to mount but Tomsett blocks the move with his legs.
Tomsett manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Tomsett missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Christie is trying to get back to full guard.
Christie trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomsett decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Tomsett defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Christie.
Tomsett has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
No joy there for Tomsett, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tomsett lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Christie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Christie trying to control but Tomsett is working from the bottom.
Tomsett working for a triangle but Christie defends it easily.
Christie is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomsett wants to stand and escape but Christie is having none of it.
Tomsett preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tomsett utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Christie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Christie slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Tomsett lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Christie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Christie stays in close to Tomsett's body and controls the position.
Tomsett utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomsett kicks Christie off and gets to his feet.
Christie fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tomsett to the ground. Christie is now in Tomsett's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Christie prevents Tomsett from getting back to his feet.
Tomsett keeping moving, preventing Christie from controlling successfully.
Christie with a nice head shot there.
Christie landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tomsett throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Christie escapes and throws Tomsett's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Tomsett prevents Christie from improving position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dechlan Tomsett will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Christie shoots in but no luck this time.
Tomsett lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tomsett throws a right and a left that both miss.
Christie dives in and grabs Tomsett's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tomsett pushes down on Christie's head and hops out.
Christie tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tomsett defends well and Christie ends up having to push Tomsett into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isaac Christie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Christie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Tomsett manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tomsett has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Christie is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tomsett drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Christie is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomsett is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Christie is defending well.
Tomsett gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Christie.
Christie has hold of one of Tomsett's legs. Tomsett is fighting the takedown attempt but Christie gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Tomsett wants to get back to his feet but Christie is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tomsett avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Christie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tomsett swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tomsett is looking to stand up but Christie isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christie controlling from the top position.
Christie would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Isaac Christie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Christie wants to pass the guard but Tomsett is keeping the position.
Tomsett is looking to stand up but Christie isn't so interested in that idea.
Christie trying to control the position from guard on top but Tomsett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomsett keeping full guard, as Christie tries to pass.
Christie throwing strikes but missing.
Tomsett wants to stand and escape but Christie is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tomsett working for a triangle but Christie defends it easily.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Christie shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice takedown defense from Tomsett. No joy for Christie on that attempt.
Tomsett throws a right hand that Christie ducks under and follows up with a left that Christie also avoids with ease.
Tomsett stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tomsett wants it to stay on the feet.
Christie shoots in looking for a takedown. Tomsett tries to sprawl out of it but Christie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tomsett manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christie with a poor takedown
and Tomsett counters with a nice uppercut.
Tomsett moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sloppy strikes from Tomsett. Those never looked like landing.
Tomsett misses with a low kick.
A combination from Tomsett does no damage.
Christie feinted with a counter takedown.
Christie fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Christie fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dechlan Tomsett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Tomsett throws a right and a left that Christie avoids nicely.
Christie closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tomsett quickly recovers to half guard.
Christie is looking to take a break and control but Tomsett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Christie stops Tomsett from getting back to his feet.
Christie performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Christie is trying to control. Tomsett wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomsett keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tomsett scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Christie manages to mount him!
Tomsett squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christie sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Tomsett wants to try and get back to his feet.
Christie tries to control but Tomsett wriggling away.
Tomsett is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Christie controlling the position easily from mount.
Tomsett is squirming around, avoiding Christie's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Christie controlling his opponent.
Christie punching from mount but Tomsett doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Christie looking to finish with strikes here!
Christie controlling from the full mount.
Dechlan Tomsett is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Christie trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Christie is stalling here but it's allowed Tomsett to get half guard.
Christie is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomsett wants to improve his position but Christie is controlling well.
Christie lands strikes from half guard.
Tomsett won't allow Christie to pass to mount.
Christie trying to advance position but Tomsett counters by regaining guard.
Christie wants to control from the top but Tomsett keeps moving.
Christie postures up in Tomsett's guard and throws a big left but Tomsett blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Christie prevents Tomsett from getting back to his feet.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Christie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tomsett swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tomsett avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Isaac Christie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tomsett uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Christie has time to react.
Tomsett lands with a nice combination. Christie backs away looking to recover.
Tomsett cracks Christie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Christie fails to land the takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Christie shoots for a takedown but Tomsett saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tomsett is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Christie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tomsett.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Isaac Christie.
I think Tomsett has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dechlan Tomsett!
A less than humble Dechlan Tomsett misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lil Dicky (ranked 2538 p4p, 325 weight class) and Nick Gracie (ranked 3879 p4p, 456 weight class). Nick Gracie has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Lil Dicky's chin.
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169 lbs
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184 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lil Dicky!
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, Nick Gracie!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Phil Schofield and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dicky stalks Gracie and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gracie's face. Gracie staggers backwards, shaken.
Dicky looks to land a combination but Gracie avoids it well.
Gracie shoots in but no luck this time.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Dicky circles away easily
and Dicky counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dicky moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gracie misses with a double jab.
Gracie fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lil Dicky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Gracie.
Gracie tries to clinch but Dicky moves out of range.
Gracie misses with a body kick.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Dicky circles away easily
and Dicky counters with a stiff right hand.
Dicky lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dicky circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gracie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dicky seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gracie has a takedown stuffed.
Dicky half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gracie has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nice sprawl there from Dicky as Gracie shoots in.
Dicky drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gracie sprawls and moves away.
Gracie tries to clinch but Dicky moves out of range.
Gracie misses with a takedown
and Dicky makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gracie has his takedown stuffed
and Dicky counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dicky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gracie steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dicky.
Gracie throws a push kick but Dicky slaps the foot to one side.
Gracie walks into a stiff left hand from Dicky.
A combination from Gracie does no damage.
Dicky is looking to counter punch.
Nick Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dicky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dicky as he avoids it easily.
Gracie shoots for a takedown but Dicky saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dicky changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Gracie on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dicky misses with a wild combination.
Jab from Dicky.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gracie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dicky definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gracie tries to clinch but Dicky moves out of range.
Dicky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dicky blocks a head kick by Gracie.
Gracie has a takedown stuffed.
Dicky went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dicky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dicky uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gracie has time to react.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt.
Dicky throws a big counter combination but Gracie scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie dodges the punch combination from Dicky.
Gracie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dicky swats away the attempt to clinch by Gracie.
Gracie has a takedown stuffed.
Dicky blocks a head kick by Gracie.
Dicky's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dicky duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dicky paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lil Dicky dominated that round.
That's time! Dicky's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Gracie tries to clinch up but Dicky circles away and keeps his distance.
Gracie fails with the takedown
and Dicky makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dicky on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Lil Dicky has been cut.
A cross from Dicky lands.
Dicky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie takes one to the side of the head.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dicky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gracie darts in trying to clinch
and Dicky makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dicky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gracie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gracie fails with the takedown
and Dicky counters with a single leg into guard. Gracie didn't expect that.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Gracie manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Lil Dicky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Gracie.
Dicky gets underhooks to prevent Gracie's takedown attempt.
Dicky pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gracie attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gracie wants to clinch up but Dicky keeps it at a distance.
Dicky feinted with a counter takedown.
Gracie with a poor takedown
and Dicky counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dicky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dicky tries to avoid it but Gracie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dicky to the ground. Dicky escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
It looked like Dicky wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Gracie tries to clinch but Dicky is having none of it.
Dicky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?
Gracie misses with a double jab.
A low kick from Gracie is predictable there
and Dicky decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gracie's guard.
Dicky has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gracie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gracie looking for a guillotine here but Dicky defends easily.
Gracie throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dicky got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dicky has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
Dicky landing with the ground and pound.
Gracie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gracie is looking to stand up but Dicky isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dicky postures up.
Gracie working for a triangle but Dicky defends it easily.
Dicky postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gracie is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Dicky has his hands clasped together but Gracie extends and breaks Dicky's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Gracie.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nick Gracie!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Emiliano Blackburn (ranked 2819 p4p, 288 weight class) and Charles Manson (ranked 1696 p4p, 195 weight class). Emiliano Blackburn has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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135 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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20
140 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Emiliano Blackburn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Charles Manson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manson dives in for a single leg takedown but Blackburn sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Blackburn is looking to counter punch.
Manson dives in for a single leg takedown but Blackburn sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Blackburn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Manson.
Manson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Manson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Blackburn counters with a stiff right hand.
Blackburn seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Emiliano Blackburn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Manson.
Manson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Manson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Charles Manson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Manson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackburn stuffs the takedown attempt from Manson. Manson gets slowly back to his feet.
Manson shoots in for a takedown but Blackburn shows good takedown defense.
Blackburn is looking to counter punch.
Manson shoots in looking for a takedown. Blackburn tries to sprawl out of it but Manson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Blackburn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Blackburn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Manson shoots in looking for a takedown but Blackburn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Manson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Manson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
As Manson tries to get set, Blackburn tries to push him back and clinch up but Manson manages to avoid the attempt.
Manson shoots in for a double leg but Blackburn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn slips a jab and a cross from Manson.
Blackburn slaps away a takedown attempt from Manson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Blackburn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Manson tries for a takedown but Blackburn circles away easily
and Manson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Manson misses with a takedown attempt
and Blackburn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Manson shoots for a takedown but Blackburn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Blackburn throwing a counter right hand but Manson manages to avoid it.
Manson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Blackburn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Blackburn is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Manson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Blackburn's waist but Blackburn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Manson off to one side.
Blackburn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Manson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Blackburn as he jumps to the side.
Blackburn throwing a counter right hand but Manson manages to avoid it.
Manson shoots in but no luck this time.
Manson throws a sloppy head kick and Blackburn moves out of range easily.
Manson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Blackburn's waist but Blackburn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Manson off to one side.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Manson.
Blackburn throwing a counter right hand but Manson manages to avoid it.
Manson looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Blackburn. No joy for Manson on that attempt.
Blackburn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Manson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Blackburn but Blackburn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
An attempted straight right counter from Blackburn misses the target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Manson.
Blackburn throwing a counter right hand but Manson manages to avoid it.
Manson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Blackburn defends well and Manson ends up having to push Blackburn into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Manson darts in looking for a takedown but Blackburn gets double underhooks and turns Manson into the cage.
Blackburn throwing a counter right hand but Manson manages to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blackburn avoids a kick to the body.
Blackburn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Manson has his takedown stuffed
and Blackburn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emiliano Blackburn 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.
Manson throws a sloppy head kick and Blackburn moves out of range easily.
Manson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Blackburn defends it nicely.
Blackburn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Manson shoots in looking for a takedown but Blackburn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Manson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
An attempted straight right counter from Blackburn misses the target.
Manson with a poor takedown
and Blackburn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Emiliano Blackburn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Manson.
Blackburn stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Blackburn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Manson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Blackburn counter with a right hand.
Manson is breathing heavily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Manson.
Blackburn is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manson shoots in but Blackburn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Manson shoots in looking for a takedown. Blackburn tries to sprawl out of it but Manson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Blackburn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Manson looks for a takedown but Blackburn sprawls well.
Manson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Blackburn but Blackburn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Blackburn throwing a counter right hand but Manson manages to avoid it.
That's two 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.
Manson misses with a takedown attempt - Blackburn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Blackburn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Manson looks for a takedown but Blackburn sprawls well.
Manson shoots and misses
and Blackburn counters with a stiff right hand.
Manson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Manson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Blackburn tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Manson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manson tries for a kimura but Blackburn is defending well.
Blackburn tries to buck Manson off but Manson is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blackburn gets back to half guard.
Blackburn has his hands clasped together around Manson's back. He's all about the action.
Blackburn works his way to full guard. Good work.
Blackburn is pulling down on Manson's head. It's preventing any offense from Manson, at least for the moment.
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.
Manson preventing the sweep.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Blackburn holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Blackburn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Blackburn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Manson can do to turn this around?
Manson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blackburn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Blackburn wants to sweep here but Manson controlling him for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blackburn has his hands on Manson's head, controlling the position.
Blackburn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emiliano Blackburn dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Manson shoots in but no luck this time.
Manson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Blackburn circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Blackburn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Manson darts in looking for a takedown but Blackburn gets double underhooks and turns Manson into the cage.
An attempted straight right counter from Blackburn misses the target.
Emiliano Blackburn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Manson.
Manson shoots in but Blackburn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Blackburn tries to counter by clinching up but Manson breaks away and moves out of range.
Manson tries a head kick but it misses.
Blackburn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blackburn manages to avoid it.
Blackburn is looking to counter punch.
Manson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Manson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Manson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manson shoots in but Blackburn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Blackburn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Manson fails with the takedown.
Manson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Manson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Manson shoots for a takedown but Blackburn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Blackburn misses the target.
Blackburn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Blackburn wants it to stay on the feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Blackburn misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Blackburn circles away.
Manson shoots for a double leg takedown but Blackburn sprawls well. He's pushed Manson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Blackburn misses the target.
Manson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Blackburn is fending him off so far but Manson persists. Nope, Blackburn circles away and we're back to standing.
Manson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Blackburn counters with a stiff right hand.
Manson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Blackburn's waist but Blackburn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Manson off to one side.
Blackburn tries to counter by clinching up but Manson breaks away and moves out of range.
Blackburn stuffs the takedown.
Manson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Blackburn but Blackburn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Blackburn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Manson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Blackburn circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Blackburn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Manson fails to land the takedown.
An attempted straight right counter from Blackburn misses the target.
Nice takedown defense from Blackburn. No joy for Manson on that attempt.
Blackburn slaps away a takedown attempt from Manson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manson gets a clinch.
Manson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Manson blocks an uppercut.
Blackburn throws a punch but it's blocked by Manson.
Manson has Blackburn pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Blackburn manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Manson blocks a body shot from Blackburn.
Blackburn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blackburn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Manson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Blackburn trying to control the position from guard on top but Manson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Emiliano Blackburn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blackburn is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Manson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Charles Manson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Emiliano Blackburn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Blackburn, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emiliano Blackburn!
A very excited looking Emiliano Blackburn 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jingky Bacolod (ranked 1719 p4p, 197 weight class) and Augustin Cauchy (ranked 751 p4p, 96 weight class). Bacolod comes to the cage accompanied by Havana. Augustin Cauchy will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jingky Bacolod!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Augustin Cauchy!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cauchy tries for a takedown but Bacolod circles away easily
and Bacolod counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cauchy misses with a takedown attempt
and Bacolod counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Augustin Cauchy has been cut.
Cauchy misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Bacolod to counter with a crisp jab.
Jingky Bacolod has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Augustin Cauchy.
Cauchy misses with a takedown attempt
and Bacolod counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cauchy looks winded!
Cauchy fails with the takedown
and Bacolod counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jingky Bacolod!
Jingky Bacolod retains his heavyweight title!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jingky Bacolod waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.
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