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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Horst van Bommel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vance Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jackson's choice of entrance music: Take This Life. Horst van Bommel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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275 lbs
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Horst van Bommel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Vance Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
van Bommel moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
van Bommel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
van Bommel attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
van Bommel fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
No luck for van Bommel with that takedown attempt.
van Bommel wants to slow Jackson down by chopping away at his legs.
van Bommel cracks a nice hook into Jackson's ribs.
Nice takedown defense from Jackson. No joy for van Bommel on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Horst van Bommel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson fails with the takedown
and van Bommel counters with a left and a right... And another left! Jackson is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Horst van Bommel!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pavel Kamionka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mehmet ceylan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Pavel Kamionka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, mehmet ceylan!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Kamionka.
ceylan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kamionka as he avoids it easily.
ceylan shoots in and drives through. Kamionka sprawls well.
ceylan looks for a takedown but Kamionka sprawls well.
Pavel Kamionka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of mehmet ceylan.
Oooh a lovely combination from Kamionka sends ceylan down but not out. Kamionka dives into side control looking to finish.
Kamionka taking a breather here.
Kamionka wants to lay and pray for a moment but ceylan keeps working.
ceylan is trying to control Kamionka's posture but Kamionka avoids it.
ceylan is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
ceylan looks gassed!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kamionka in particular looking to stall.
Kamionka trying to pass the guard but ceylan defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamionka lands strikes from half guard.
Nice strikes from Kamionka there.
ceylan taking some punishment here, with Kamionka in his half guard.
Kamionka is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kamionka is looking to take a break and control but ceylan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kamionka is looking to advance position but ceylan won't allow it.
Kamionka keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kamionka is tying to control. ceylan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kamionka winds up and cracks ceylan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
ceylan taking some punishment here, with Kamionka in his half guard.
ceylan is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamionka is figuring out what he wants to do next.
ceylan is pressing down on Kamionka's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kamionka works over ceylan with some ground and pound from guard.
ceylan keeping moving, preventing Kamionka from controlling successfully.
Kamionka gets to his feet. ceylan looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Kamionka lands with a slapping head kick.
Kamionka scores with a jab to the body.
No joy there for Kamionka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
ceylan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kamionka tries to avoid it but ceylan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kamionka to the ground. Kamionka escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kamionka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kamionka listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kamionka scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for ceylan with that takedown attempt.
Kamionka scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
ceylan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A left and a right from Kamionka both land. Nice combination.
Kamionka lunges at ceylan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by ceylan's hand.
Donk. Kamionka catches ceylan right on the button with a cross.
Kamionka connects with a nice looking jab.
ceylan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kamionka's waist but Kamionka gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing ceylan off to one side.
Kamionka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but ceylan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pavel Kamionka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kamionka misses with a two punch combination.
Kamionka lands a slapping body shot.
Jab by Kamionka.
Kamionka scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
ceylan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kamionka but Kamionka pushes him off and we're back to square one.
ceylan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kamionka but Kamionka pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ceylan shoots for a double leg takedown but Kamionka sprawls well. He's pushed ceylan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kamionka fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. ceylan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
ceylan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kamionka's waist but Kamionka gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing ceylan off to one side.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kamionka. That's going to slow ceylan down.
Kamionka scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. ceylan doesn't seem bothered though.
ceylan is trying desperately to land a takedown but Kamionka is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for ceylan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
ceylan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kamionka throws a nice looking combination but ceylan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
ceylan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kamionka misses with a series of wild punches.
Kamionka scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kamionka tests ceylan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kamionka misses with a series of wild punches.
ceylan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kamionka pinned against the cage. Kamionka gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pavel Kamionka dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kamionka lands a nice shot that snaps ceylan's head back.
ceylan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pavel Kamionka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kamionka, as that shot connected.
A punch combination from Kamionka misses.
A jab from Kamionka finds it's way through ceylan's defenses.
mehmet ceylan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
ceylan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kamionka's waist but Kamionka gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing ceylan off to one side.
Kamionka closes the distance and lands a one-two.
ceylan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from ceylan there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kamionka throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
ceylan is rocked!
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!
Kamionka buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kamionka works over ceylan's head and body with a nice combination.
ceylan is still on wobbly legs! Can Kamionka finish him?
Kamionka's corner calls for a 1-2. Kamionka obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
ceylan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
ceylan seems to have recovered his senses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
ceylan working for a submission but Kamionka is keeping him at bay.
Kamionka tries to reverse the position but ceylan maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ceylan controlling the pace for now.
ceylan tries to control but Kamionka wriggling away.
Kamionka is desperately trying to improve his position but ceylan has a good base and remains in mount.
Kamionka is squirming around, avoiding ceylan's attempts to control the action.
Kamionka holds on for dear life.
Kamionka tries to lock up and control but ceylan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kamionka is desperately trying to improve his position but ceylan has a good base and remains in mount.
ceylan jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Kamionka is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Kamionka and ceylan has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Kamionka is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
ceylan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kamionka has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kamionka struggling a bit here.
ceylan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kamionka keeps working.
ceylan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kamionka sneaks back into half guard.
ceylan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kamionka keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamionka trying to hold on to ceylan's head to control him but ceylan postures up.
Kamionka is trying is best to control the position here.
ceylan is trying to control the action in half guard but Kamionka is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kamionka moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kamionka manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
ceylan tries to reverse the position but Kamionka maintains control.
ceylan is squirming around, avoiding Kamionka's attempts to control the action.
ceylan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kamionka lands a big shot there that rocks ceylan but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kamionka wants to control the pace but ceylan is squirming around nicely.
ceylan regains half guard.
ceylan wants to control but Kamionka is keeping busy.
ceylan gets back to full guard.
Kamionka keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of ceylan's head.
ceylan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kamionka is one step ahead there.
Kamionka wants to control from the top but ceylan keeps moving.
Kamionka has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
ceylan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kamionka can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kamionka 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pavel Kamionka dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
ceylan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kamionka digs a good body shot into ceylan's ribs.
ceylan shoots in for a takedown but Kamionka shows good takedown defense.
ceylan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kamionka!
Kamionka sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Kamionka gets full guard.
ceylan wants to control from the top but Kamionka keeps moving.
Kamionka is trying to control the position but ceylan postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
ceylan slips nicely into half guard.
Kamionka is looking for a sweep. ceylan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
ceylan looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ceylan wants to free his trapped foot but Kamionka is holding on for dear life with his legs.
ceylan wants to control but Kamionka is keeping him busy.
ceylan wants to free his trapped foot but Kamionka is holding on for dear life with his legs.
ceylan passes into side control, despite Kamionka's attempt to control the position.
Kamionka is not content to let ceylan control the position.
Kamionka regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
ceylan is looking for a kimura but Kamionka is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for ceylan to get the leverage.
Kamionka connecting with a few gentle strikes.
ceylan is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
ceylan passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kamionka struggling a bit here.
ceylan wants to control but Kamionka is keeping him busy.
ceylan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no ceylan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
ceylan is looking to take a break and control but Kamionka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
ceylan content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
ceylan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ceylan tries to advance to mount but Kamionka denies him.
ceylan wants to control but Kamionka is keeping him busy.
Kamionka struggling a bit here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kamionka tests ceylan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
ceylan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kamionka's waist but Kamionka gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing ceylan off to one side.
Pavel Kamionka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of mehmet ceylan.
Kamionka throws a combination. ceylan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kamionka catches ceylan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
ceylan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kamionka but Kamionka pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A lazy left from Kamionka finds it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ceylan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kamionka scores with a nice right hand.
ceylan tries for a takedown but Kamionka sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
ceylan shoots in but Kamionka avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kamionka stuffs the takedown attempt from ceylan. ceylan gets slowly back to his feet.
ceylan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kamionka lands a nice leg kick that just misses ceylan's sensitive parts.
Kamionka stuffs the takedown.
ceylan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kamionka lands with a nice body punch.
ceylan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
mehmet ceylan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kamionka scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kamionka swinging wilding here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pavel Kamionka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kamionka, 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:26
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pavel Kamionka!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Perttu Peikkola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Branislav Boledovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Perttu Peikkola has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Perttu Peikkola seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Perttu Peikkola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Branislav Boledovic!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Paul Tew and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peikkola will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Peikkola tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boledovic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boledovic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Peikkola counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Peikkola won't allow Boledovic to sweep him here.
Peikkola stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boledovic 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.
Boledovic manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Boledovic jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Peikkola manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Boledovic thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Peikkola sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Peikkola is trying to stand.
Peikkola is not content to let Boledovic control the position.
Peikkola is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peikkola missing with punches from the bottom.
Peikkola is not content to let Boledovic control the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Boledovic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Peikkola counters with a nice leg kick.
Peikkola gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boledovic counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Peikkola's guard now.
Peikkola looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Peikkola is breathing heavily.
Boledovic lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Boledovic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Peikkola working for submissions but it's allowed Boledovic to get to half guard.
Boledovic moves into full mount! Peikkola won't be happy about that!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peikkola regains half guard.
Peikkola misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Boledovic wants to control but Peikkola is keeping him busy.
Boledovic looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Peikkola with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Still in half guard, Boledovic seems content to control.
Boledovic wants to work for an arm triangle but Peikkola is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Peikkola is trying to stand back up but Boledovic is controlling him
Boledovic slows the pace down in half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boledovic works his way into side control.
Peikkola is letting Boledovic control him for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic advances to full mount.
Boledovic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Peikkola is trying to reverse the position but instead Boledovic has taken his back - oops!
Peikkola is in bad spot here.
Boledovic looking for the choke but no joy.
Peikkola rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Peikkola is trying to stand up here but Boledovic is controlling him well.
Peikkola flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Peikkola regains full guard. Nicely done.
Peikkola is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peikkola looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Boledovic with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Peikkola is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Boledovic!
Peikkola has hold of Boledovic's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Boledovic manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Peikkola landing strikes from the mount and Boledovic is in trouble!
Peikkola landing punches.
Boledovic can't escape the position.
Peikkola lands a nice shot to the head.
Peikkola is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Boledovic has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Boledovic in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Boledovic is in all sorts of trouble here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Peikkola with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Boledovic tries to hold on but Peikkola pushes him away.
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 Perttu Peikkola will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Boledovic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Peikkola gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boledovic counters with a shoot takedown. Peikkola fights it but they end up in guard.
Peikkola has his foot on Boledovic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boledovic works his way back into a safe position though.
Boledovic slips nicely into half guard.
Boledovic wants to work for an arm triangle but Peikkola is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boledovic is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Peikkola actively working from the bottom here.
Peikkola wants to improve his position but Boledovic is controlling well.
Peikkola works his way to full guard. Good work.
Peikkola is looking to stand up but Boledovic isn't so interested in that idea.
Peikkola has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Boledovic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Peikkola manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Boledovic is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peikkola tries to clinch
and Boledovic counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Branislav Boledovic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boledovic prevents Peikkola from getting back to his feet.
Boledovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Peikkola is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peikkola wants to sweep here but Boledovic controlling him for the moment.
Boledovic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Peikkola swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boledovic content to stall in guard here.
Boledovic won't allow Peikkola to sweep him here.
Peikkola throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Peikkola throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Peikkola 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peikkola striking off his back but it's not causing Boledovic any problems.
Peikkola wants to stand up but Boledovic is controlling him.
Boledovic must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Peikkola throws his legs up looking for a submission but Boledovic uses it to pass to side control.
Peikkola pushes Boledovic away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Boledovic gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Boledovic wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Peikkola, who protects the arm well.
Peikkola regains half guard.
Peikkola tries to roll over but Boledovic keeps him under control.
Boledovic trying to control the action but Peikkola is working from the bottom.
Peikkola is trying to stand.
Peikkola works his way to full guard. Good work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Peikkola is on top in guard.
Peikkola is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic working for a triangle but Peikkola defends it easily.
Boledovic throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Boledovic is trying to keep Peikkola in close.
Peikkola stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boledovic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Peikkola being controlled here momentarily.
Boledovic has his foot on Peikkola's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Peikkola works his way back into a safe position though.
Boledovic throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Peikkola is looking to stand up but Boledovic won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic wants to sweep here but Peikkola controlling him for the moment.
Peikkola passes Boledovic's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Peikkola is pressing down on Boledovic's thigh, looking to free his foot. Boledovic is holding on for now.
Peikkola is thwarting Boledovic's attempts to control the position.
Boledovic won't allow Peikkola to pass to mount.
Peikkola wants to stand up but Boledovic is controlling the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
No joy there for Peikkola, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Peikkola tries to clinch but Boledovic moves away
and Boledovic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Peikkola tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Boledovic counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Peikkola working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boledovic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boledovic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Branislav Boledovic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Boledovic feints and as Peikkola raises his hands in defense, Boledovic changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Peikkola is looking for a triangle but Boledovic pushes his legs off easily.
Boledovic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Peikkola swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boledovic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Boledovic tries to free his leg and advance position but Peikkola is retaining full guard.
Boledovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Peikkola is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Peikkola looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boledovic pushes down on Peikkola's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Well, if Boledovic is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Peikkola is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Boledovic pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boledovic not doing much here.
Peikkola gets full guard.
Peikkola looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Peikkola is looking for a triangle but Boledovic pushes his legs off easily.
Peikkola is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Peikkola wants to sweep but no luck.
Peikkola keeping moving, preventing Boledovic from controlling successfully.
Boledovic avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boledovic trying to control but Peikkola is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boledovic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Boledovic avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boledovic wants to control from the top but Peikkola keeps moving.
Boledovic preventing the sweep.
Peikkola is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boledovic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Peikkola is keeping the position for now.
Boledovic wants to control from the top but Peikkola keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic won't allow Peikkola to sweep him here.
Peikkola looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Peikkola is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boledovic prevents Peikkola from getting back to his feet.
Boledovic is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Peikkola is on top in guard.
Boledovic has a closed guard, preventing Peikkola from standing up.
Peikkola looking to pass the guard.
Boledovic looking for a sweep. Not yet Boledovic, not yet.
Boledovic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Peikkola's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Peikkola looking for a sweep. Not yet Peikkola, not yet.
Boledovic prevents Peikkola from getting back to his feet.
Peikkola wants to sweep here but Boledovic controlling him for the moment.
Boledovic 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.
Peikkola scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Boledovic is posturing up here but Peikkola has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Boledovic tries to roll out but it's too tight and Boledovic has to tap! Slick submission there by Peikkola!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Perttu Peikkola!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alikzandr Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alikzandr Emelianenko looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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212 lbs
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Alikzandr Emelianenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Pedro Alves!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emelianenko closes the distance and clinches up with Alves, looking for a takedown. Emelianenko pushes Alves against the cage but Alves circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Alves rushes Emelianenko and presses him up against the cage.
Emelianenko fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Emelianenko fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alikzandr Emelianenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alves escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alves jabs Emelianenko right on the nose. Emelianenko blinks but takes it well.
Alves lands with a straight right. Emelianenko didn't see that one coming.
Emelianenko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alves finds it's way round the side to connect with Emelianenko's head.
Alves takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Alves is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Alves misses with a straight right.
Emelianenko scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Alves tries to kick Emelianenko off but Emelianenko keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Alves kicks off Emelianenko and gets to his feet.
Emelianenko staying out of range there.
Emelianenko shoots for a takedown but Alves saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Emelianenko is breathing heavily.
Jab, jab by Alves - just one landing.
Emelianenko is rocked!
Alves connects with a nice cross there... Emelianenko is looking wobbly and Alves recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Emelianenko to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Alves jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pedro Alves!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Gibson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yusuf Akbar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gibson comes to the cage accompanied by sandman. This should be fireworks!
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255 lbs
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Gibson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Yusuf Akbar!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gibson moves away from the strike by Akbar.
Gibson scores with a nice head shot.
Gibson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Akbar sprawls well initially but Gibson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gibson is looking to advance position but Akbar won't allow it.
Gibson in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Akbar tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Gibson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Daniel Gibson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joey Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Kellerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kellerman has chosen Foo Fighters - Everlong as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Joey Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Matt Kellerman!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Chris Edwards and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kellerman doesn't manage to clinch there - Santos circles away.
Matt Kellerman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santos decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kellerman wants to control but Santos is keeping busy.
Kellerman is looking for a sweep. Santos is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kellerman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kellerman can't keep his opponent in guard - Santos advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Santos seems to be looking for submissions.
Kellerman wants to improve his position but Santos is controlling well.
Santos lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kellerman manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Santos controlling from the top position.
Santos content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Santos distracts Kellerman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Santos wants to pass the guard but Kellerman is keeping the position.
Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Kellerman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos preventing the sweep.
Santos wants to control from the top but Kellerman keeps moving.
Santos is breathing heavily.
Kellerman wants to sweep but no luck.
Kellerman throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kellerman shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kellerman showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kellerman is trying to control the action in half guard but Santos is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kellerman might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Santos kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Kellerman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Santos makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Santos.
Kellerman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Santos throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Kellerman wants to pass the guard but Santos is keeping the position.
Santos is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos uses his free foot to push down on Kellerman's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kellerman.
Kellerman can't escape the position.
Santos is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kellerman can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Kellerman slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Santos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kellerman keeps working.
Kellerman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Santos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kellerman keeps working.
Santos is looking for a kimura but Kellerman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Santos to get the leverage.
Kellerman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Santos winds up and cracks Kellerman with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kellerman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Santos is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kellerman trying to control from the bottom.
Santos is trying to control the action in half guard but Kellerman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Santos has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Santos lands a nice shot to the head.
Kellerman is squirming around, avoiding Santos's attempts to control the action.
The referee warns Kellerman that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Kellerman taking shots to the head.
Kellerman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Santos scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kellerman?
Kellerman can't escape the position.
Kellerman manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Santos blocks the strikes from Kellerman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kellerman gets back to full guard.
Kellerman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kellerman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Santos lands a couple of digs.
Santos postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Kellerman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Santos is really struggling to control Kellerman but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Santos lands a couple of elbows.
Santos preventing the sweep.
Santos lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Santos wants to pass the guard but Kellerman is keeping the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kellerman is on top in guard.
Santos is looking for a triangle but Kellerman pushes his legs off easily.
Santos 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.
Santos tries to strike from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Santos dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kellerman tries to clinch up but Santos circles away and keeps his distance.
Santos blocks a head kick by Kellerman.
Santos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Kellerman counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kellerman preventing the sweep.
Kellerman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Santos is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kellerman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kellerman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Santos striking off his back but it's not causing Kellerman any problems.
Kellerman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Santos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Santos scores with a nice head shot.
Kellerman is rocked!
It looks like Matt Kellerman has been cut.
Santos fails with the takedown
and Kellerman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kellerman.
Kellerman is still on wobbly legs! Can Santos finish him?
Kellerman is breathing heavily.
Santos goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kellerman prevents it.
Kellerman seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santos has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Kellerman regains guard immediately.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Santos works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Santos wants to control but Kellerman is keeping him busy.
Ground and pound from Santos.
Kellerman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kellerman tries to get to full guard but Santos has control of the leg.
Santos drops an elbow to the side of Kellerman's head.
Kellerman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Santos's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Santos's back!
Santos covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Kellerman lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Kellerman struggling to keep hold of the position.
Kellerman looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Santos is rocked!
Kellerman is loading up with his shots from the back and Santos is in big trouble! Santos taps out to strikes and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Matt Kellerman!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Josip Ruzic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tuukka Tuhero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tuhero is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Kadonneet Kolme Sanaa. Tuukka Tuhero has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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192 lbs
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190 lbs
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Counter striker
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Basic striking
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Josip Ruzic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tuukka Tuhero!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruzic stuffs the takedown.
Nice body punch from Tuhero.
Tuhero fails with a takedown attempt.
Tuhero fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tuhero closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Tuhero is nestled in close to Ruzic, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tuhero is looking for a kimura here.
Ruzic gets back to full guard.
Ruzic has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tuhero can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ruzic wants to sweep here but Tuhero controlling him for the moment.
Ruzic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ruzic is looking for a triangle but Tuhero pushes his legs off easily.
Ruzic looking for a guillotine here but Tuhero defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruzic keeping full guard, as Tuhero tries to pass.
Ruzic is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tuhero with a nice head shot there.
Ruzic is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tuhero stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ruzic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tuhero has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ruzic looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ruzic escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tuhero gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Tuhero trying to control the position from guard on top but Ruzic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tuhero lands a couple of elbows.
Ruzic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tuhero is one step ahead there.
Tuhero advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruzic is looking for a sweep. Tuhero is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tuhero wants to control but Ruzic is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tuhero winds up and cracks Ruzic with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ruzic tries to roll over but Tuhero keeps him under control.
Ruzic makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ruzic.
Ruzic looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ruzic is breathing heavily.
Ruzic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tuhero drops back looking for a leg! Ruzic is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ruzic manages to kick Tuhero off! Tuhero jumps back into Ruzic's guard.
Tuhero sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ruzic's guard.
Tuhero wants to control but Ruzic is keeping him busy.
Tuhero is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ruzic wants to get back to full guard.
Ruzic gets full guard.
Ruzic looking for a guillotine here but Tuhero defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuhero trying to control the position from guard on top but Ruzic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tuhero looking to pass the guard.
Tuhero drops back looking for a leg! Ruzic is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ruzic manages to kick Tuhero off! Tuhero jumps back into Ruzic's guard.
Ruzic had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Tuhero is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Ruzic Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Tuhero's back instead.
Tuhero defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Ruzic's arms.
Tuhero preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Ruzic.
Ruzic looking for the choke from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ruzic is trying to stick to Tuhero's back but Tuhero is turning into Ruzic. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Ruzic's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Tuhero.
Tuhero tries to free his leg and advance position but Ruzic is retaining full guard.
Ruzic throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuhero stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ruzic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tuhero pushes down on Ruzic's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ruzic manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tuhero's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tuhero passes Ruzic's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Tuhero sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ruzic defending well though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ruzic manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ruzic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tuhero's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ruzic drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ruzic jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tuhero is on top in guard.
Tuhero avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tuhero passes into half guard.
Ruzic works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josip Ruzic 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.
Tuhero drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tuhero cracks Ruzic with a solid left hand.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ruzic is on top in guard.
Ruzic sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tuhero's guard.
Ruzic is trying for a kimura here. Tuhero looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Ruzic wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Josip Ruzic!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Warren Westside (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tronic Thermo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Westside comes into the arena with Kanye West ft. Young Jeezy - Amazing blaring out of the sound system. Warren Westside could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tronic Thermo's chin.
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175 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Warren Westside!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tronic Thermo!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Westside throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Westside misses with a two punch combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Westside, as that shot connected.
Westside shoots in and drives through. Thermo sprawls well.
Nice sprawl there from Thermo as Westside shoots in.
Westside misses with a two punch combination.
Thermo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Westside.
Westside looks to land a combination but Thermo avoids it well.
Thermo scores with a jab.
Thermo missing with a left hand there. Westside was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Thermo misses.
Westside tries for a takedown but Thermo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warren Westside. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thermo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Thermo misses with an uppercut
and Westside counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Westside throws a right hand that Thermo ducks under and follows up with a left that Thermo also avoids with ease.
Westside is breathing heavily.
Nice defenses there by Westside.
Warren Westside seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thermo misses with a lunging right hand
and Westside counters with a one-two to the body.
Thermo is rocked!
Thermo loads up on a big right hand but Westside slips the punch.
Some wild striking there from Thermo.
Westside throws a lazy right hand but Thermo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Westside throws an off balance right hand
and Thermo counters with a nice body shot.
Thermo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Westside shoots in looking for a takedown. Thermo tries to sprawl out of it but Westside keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Thermo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Westside tries to land a front kick but Thermo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thermo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Westside.
Westside throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Westside pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Westside misses with a left hand
and Thermo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Westside misses with a body shot.
Westside swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Thermo counters with a left to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Westside throws a one two combo.
Westside connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Thermo momentarily.
Thermo is still on wobbly legs! Can Westside finish him?
Tronic Thermo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Westside throws a combination that misses
and Thermo counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Westside has a takedown stuffed.
Thermo misses with an uppercut
and Westside counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Westside.
Westside avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Westside stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thermo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Thermo keeping moving, preventing Westside from controlling successfully.
Thermo seems to have recovered his senses.
Westside looking to pass the guard.
Westside trying to control but Thermo is working from the bottom.
Westside postures up in Thermo's guard and throws a big left but Thermo blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Westside tries to free his leg and advance position but Thermo is retaining full guard.
Westside landing with the ground and pound.
Westside working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Westside throws a head kick but Thermo moves out of range.
Westside throws a right and a left that Thermo avoids nicely.
Westside 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.
Westside really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Thermo looks to land a right hand but Westside moved out of range.
Westside scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Westside closes this distance looking for a takedown but Thermo circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Westside throws a lazy right hand but Thermo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thermo misses with a combination
and Westside counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tronic Thermo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Westside's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Westside throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Thermo stumbling backwards into the cage! Thermo bounces back off the cage towards Westside, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Westside lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Westside celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Warren Westside!
Warren Westside is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pentti Pena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyoto Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pentti Pena has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pentti Pena!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lyoto Maia!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maia slips a jab and a cross from Pena.
Pena throws a series of punches but Maia avoids them all with ease.
Maia moves out of range as Pena strikes.
Pena swinging wilding here.
Maia avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pena clobbers Maia with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Danga de danga de dang - Pena scores with a four punch combination!
Maia is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Pena! Maia is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pentti Pena!
Pentti Pena retains his middleweight title!
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