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CFL 19 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Divji Borec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wielki Vlad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borec's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Carl orff - o fortuna. Divji Borec has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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265 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Divji Borec!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Wielki Vlad!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borec uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vlad.
Borec slips a straight right by Vlad.
Borec slips under a jab from Vlad.
Borec drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Vlad is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vlad is wriggling around but Borec manages to pass to half guard.
Borec lands strikes from half guard.
Borec is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Vlad has managed to free his arm - good work.
Borec 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.
Vlad pushes Borec off looking to stand but Borec dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vlad is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Vlad really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Borec. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Borec is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Vlad pushes Borec off but Borec dives into side control.
Vlad looks gassed!
Vlad wants to get back to his feet.
Borec is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vlad knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Borec is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Vlad has escaped the position, nice work there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Vlad wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Borec advances to full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borec tries to control but Vlad wriggling away.
Vlad wants to try and get back to his feet.
Borec takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Vlad squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borec throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Vlad wants to get back to his feet.
Borec jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Vlad manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Vlad is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Borec asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Borec fails to land the takedown.
Vlad moves into range and connects with a jab.
Borec defending well as Vlad loads up on a big left hand.
Vlad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vlad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vlad connects with the punch.
Horrible takedown by Borec or perhaps it was just good defense by Vlad which made him look bad.
Wielki Vlad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vlad misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borec fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Divji Borec. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vlad stuffs the takedown attempt from Borec. Borec gets slowly back to his feet.
Vlad throws a looping overhand right but Borec ducks down to avoid it.
Borec slips under a jab from Vlad.
Vlad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Borec looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vlad is fending him off so far but Borec persists. Nope, Vlad circles away and we're back to standing.
Vlad throws a shot from downtown. Borec moves away and avoids it.
Borec looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vlad is fending him off so far but Borec persists. Nope, Vlad circles away and we're back to standing.
Borec looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Vlad!
Vlad is trying to stand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vlad is trying to stand but he's just given Borec his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vlad has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Divji Borec dominated that round.
That's time! Borec's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vlad cracks Borec with an open hand slap.
Vlad might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Vlad looks to land a right hand but Borec moved out of range.
No luck for Borec with that takedown attempt.
Vlad is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Vlad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vlad connects with the punch.
Vlad misses with a hook.
Borec shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vlad as he avoids it easily.
Vlad throws a looping overhand right but Borec ducks down to avoid it.
Vlad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vlad throws a jab but it's blocked by Borec.
Borec gets cracked there but stands up to it.
It looks like Divji Borec has been cut.
Borec ducks under a wild hook from Vlad.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Borec shoots in and drives through. Vlad sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Divji Borec. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Borec displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vlad throws out the jab.
Vlad misses with a straight left.
Borec looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vlad loads up on a big right hand but Borec slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Borec with that takedown attempt.
Borec closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Vlad is trying to stand and escape here. He's got onto all fours but that's just let Borec take his back! Uh oh - Borec has got a rear naked choke here! Vlad is forced to tap! It's all over! One monent is all it takes in this sport!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Divji Borec!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Cena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Lee Swigger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Cena might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to John Cena - My Time Is Now. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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240 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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278 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, John Cena!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bob Lee Swigger!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swigger wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Swigger throws a series of strikes that have Cena backpedaling.
Swigger fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Swigger is pressed up against the cage. Cena has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Swigger down to the mat. Swigger avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Cena shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Cena showed some decent athleticism there.
Swigger really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cena. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cena seems to be working for a kimura but Swigger defends the submission attempt.
Cena stops Swigger from getting back to his feet.
Swigger is defending against the submission attempts here by Cena.
Swigger blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cena.
Cena wants to free his trapped foot but Swigger is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Swigger wants to get back to his feet.
Cena throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Cena takes one to the side of the head.
Cena tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Swigger cracks Cena with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cena fails with the takedown.
Nice jab there from Swigger.
Swigger misses with a few strikes there.
Cena tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Swigger swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Cena. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cena is breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cena looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Swigger paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Cena throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Swigger's waist but Swigger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cena off to one side.
Swigger bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cena's head.
Swigger connects with a looping right hand.
Cena looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Swigger kicks Cena off and gets back to his feet.
Cena tries to close the distance and clinch up but Swigger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cena fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bob Lee Swigger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cena closes the distance and clinches up with Swigger, looking for a takedown. Cena pushes Swigger against the cage but Swigger circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cena avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cena shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Swigger as he avoids it easily.
Cena tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Swigger counters with a stiff right hand.
Cena moves forwards but Swigger connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Swigger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cena.
Swigger will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cena shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Cena 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.
Swigger keeping full guard, as Cena tries to pass.
Cena slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Cena cracks Swigger with a big right hand but Swigger just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Cena lands a few punches from side control.
Swigger on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Swigger is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Cena is controlling him well.
Cena is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Swigger has escaped the position, nice work there.
Swigger is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Cena is controlling him well.
Cena lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Swigger down.
Swigger wants to get back to his feet but Cena drags him back down.
Swigger sneaks out the side door and pushes Cena away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Swigger lands a nice shot that snaps Cena's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Swigger.
Swigger drops Cena with a beautiful combination! Cena stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Swigger is looking for the KO!
Cena is rocked!
Swigger lands with a right that hurts Cena. Cena looks to clinch but Swigger throws a short knee that drops Cena. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Bob Lee Swigger!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Sabotka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colly Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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151 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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152 lbs
3 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sergei Sabotka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Colly Davis!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sabotka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Davis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sabotka tries to clinch but Davis moves out of range.
Sabotka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Davis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sabotka tries to close the distance and clinch but Davis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Davis keeps the fight on the outside.
Davis darts in and clinches Sabotka up against the cage.
Sabotka missing with knees to the body.
Sabotka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sabotka unloads a knee to the mid-section. Davis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sabotka landing knees to the body.
Davis drags the fight down to the ground.
Davis is looking to stand up but Sabotka isn't so interested in that idea.
Davis is pulling down on Sabotka's head to control his posture.
Sabotka connects with a couple of short punches.
Davis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Davis wants to hit a switch here but Sabotka passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Davis there!
Sabotka wants to control the pace but Davis is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabotka pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Sabotka goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Davis turns into him and now he's in Sabotka's guard.
Davis wants to stand but Sabotka has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sabotka wants to sweep here but Davis controlling him for the moment.
Davis slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sabotka sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sabotka is trying to get back to full guard.
Sabotka is refusing to be controlled, as Davis sits in half guard.
Davis is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Sabotka has managed to free his arm - good work.
Davis looks gassed!
Sabotka lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Sabotka tries to roll over but Davis keeps him under control.
Sabotka is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Davis's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Davis's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis trying to control but not successfully.
Sabotka tries to get the hooks in deep but Davis pushed the leg off.
Sabotka looking for the choke but no joy.
Davis is really stuck here.
Davis just trying to survive but Sabotka is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Davis is in bad spot here.
Sabotka is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Davis defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Sabotka is trying to stick to Davis's back but Davis is turning into Sabotka. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Sabotka's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Davis.
That's four 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.
Davis is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sabotka tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sabotka is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Davis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sabotka had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Davis is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Sabotka Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Davis's back instead.
Sabotka struggling to keep hold of the position.
Sabotka is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Davis knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Davis for a finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Sabotka dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sabotka moves in looking to clinch but Davis pushes him off.
Sabotka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sabotka tries to clinch
and Davis moves into the clinch.
Davis takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Colly Davis has been cut.
Davis takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sabotka lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Sabotka.
Sabotka tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sabotka tries to land knees in the clinch but Davis avoids the damage to the body.
Sabotka landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Davis managing to block the knees to the body from Sabotka.
Sabotka lands a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice elbow from Sabotka.
Davis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sabotka smiles and moves away.
Sabotka moves into the clinch.
Sabotka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Davis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sabotka lands a knee to the body.
Sabotka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sabotka missing with knees to the body.
Davis wants a takedown.
Davis is breathing heavily.
Davis avoids the elbow strike from Sabotka, against the cage.
Sabotka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Davis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sabotka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sabotka crunches a lovely knee into Davis's ribcage.
Sabotka unloads a knee to the mid-section. Davis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabotka trying to land knees to the body.
Davis wants to break free but Sabotka has control.
Sabotka lands an elbow inside that Davis shrugs off.
Davis wants a takedown.
Sergei Sabotka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colly Davis.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sabotka just misses with a elbow thrown towards Davis's brow.
Sabotka misses with an elbow over the top.
Sabotka lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Davis tries to break the clinch but Sabotka is controlling the position.
Davis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sabotka smiles and moves away.
Sabotka tries to clinch but Davis moves away
and Davis counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sabotka looking to throw knees to the head but Davis is blocking nicely.
Davis has Sabotka pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sabotka manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sabotka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sabotka looking to throw knees to the head but Davis is blocking nicely.
Sabotka tries a knee to the head but Davis blocks it.
Davis drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sabotka pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sabotka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sabotka tries to clinch up but Davis circles away and keeps his distance.
Davis circles away from the clinch attempt
and Davis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sabotka's guard.
Sabotka is looking for a triangle here but Davis uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Sabotka being controlled for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Davis landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Davis wants to control but Sabotka is keeping him busy.
Sabotka can't do much from the bottom here.
Davis looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Sabotka is avoiding damage well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sabotka has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sabotka is not content to let Davis control the position.
Sabotka is trying to control Davis's posture but Davis avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sabotka doesn't manage to clinch there - Davis circles away.
Sabotka tries to clinch
and Davis counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sabotka lands a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sabotka comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sabotka unloads a knee to the mid-section. Davis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Davis tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sabotka using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Sabotka.
Davis tries to pull guard but Sabotka holds him up against the cage and eventually Davis drops back down to his feet.
Davis wants a takedown.
Davis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sabotka smiles and moves away.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch but Sabotka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A lazy left from Davis finds it's target.
Sabotka darts in and clinches Davis up against the cage.
Sabotka landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sabotka is fighting off a takedown attempt but Davis is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Sabotka to the mat. Sabotka regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Davis looking to pass the guard.
Sabotka looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sabotka controlling the position.
Davis sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sabotka looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Sabotka dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Colly Davis's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Davis feints and as Sabotka raises his hands in defense, Davis changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Davis trying to control but Sabotka is working from the bottom.
Davis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sabotka has his foot on Davis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Davis works his way back into a safe position though.
Davis preventing the sweep.
Davis drops back looking for a leg! Sabotka is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sabotka manages to kick Davis off! Davis jumps back into Sabotka's guard.
Sabotka wants to sweep here but Davis controlling him for the moment.
Davis wants to control from the top but Sabotka keeps moving.
Sabotka pushes Davis off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabotka wants to clinch but Davis slips to the side
and Davis counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sabotka throws an elbow that misses.
Davis is looking to break free of the clinch but Sabotka has double underhooks.
Davis avoiding damage as Sabotka throws knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Davis gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Sabotka is looking for a sweep. Davis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sabotka looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Davis working over Sabotka with some ground and pound. Sabotka looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Davis is thwarting Sabotka's attempts to control the position.
Sabotka looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Davis slips a nice elbow through Sabotka's hands, connecting with Sabotka's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sabotka manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Sabotka throws a good cross that connects.
Davis decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Sabotka wants to get back to full guard.
Sabotka throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Sabotka throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Sabotka gets back to full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sabotka is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Davis wants to pass the guard but Sabotka is keeping the position.
Davis wants to control from the top but Sabotka keeps moving.
Sabotka pulls Davis in close to his closed guard and prevents Davis from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis stands up from Sabotka's guard - Davis perhaps looking for a knockout.
Davis clinches up with Sabotka and pushes him back against the cage.
Sabotka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Davis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Davis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sabotka misses with a knee to the head.
Davis drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sabotka pulls his leg out and moves away.
Davis scores with a jab. Sabotka acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Davis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sabotka manages to avoid it.
Sabotka tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Davis counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sabotka's guard now.
Sabotka wants to stand up but Davis is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sabotka seems keen to control Davis's posture.
Sabotka looking to control.
Sabotka doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Sabotka manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Davis manages to get himself to full guard.
Sabotka trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom.
Colly Davis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Davis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sabotka controls the pace.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davis looking for a sweep. Not yet Davis, not yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Colly Davis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sabotka has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergei Sabotka!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Tip (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tip comes to the cage accompanied by Roy Jones Jr - Can't Be Touched. Davis has chosen Deftones - Beware as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Tip!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mickey Davis!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Davis. No joy for Tip on that attempt.
Tip will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Horrible takedown by Tip or perhaps it was just good defense by Davis which made him look bad.
Davis drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Tip tries to improve position but can't.
Tip is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Davis has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Davis is putting a hurting on Tip here, landing some big shots from side control.
Tip is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Davis's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Tip is staying active underneath Davis, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Davis passes to side control.
Davis in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Tip tries to bench press Davis off him but Davis keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tip is not content to let Davis control the position.
Tip manages to work his way to half guard, despite Davis's best efforts.
Tip looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tip makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tip.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tip looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Davis passes into half guard.
Tip is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tip is breathing heavily.
That's two 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.
Davis looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tip with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tip is looking to escape.
Davis controlling the action here.
Davis trying to control the action but Tip is working from the bottom.
Davis throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Davis works his way into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tip is wriggling around trying to escape.
Davis working for a guillotine from mount but Tip is in no mood to give up.
Davis landing strikes from the mount.
Davis controlling the position easily from mount.
Tip tries to improve his position but instead Davis has taken his back!
I would not like to be Tip right now.
Davis controlling well, preventing Tip from escaping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tip is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Tip tries to escape but Davis has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Davis biding his time, looking for the opening.
Tip trying to get back to his feet but Davis is in full control for now.
Davis throwing damaging strikes from the back! Tip could be in trouble here!
Davis is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Tip has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Tip breaks Davis's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Tip is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Davis is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Davis has escaped and now he's on top!
Davis showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Davis dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Davis gets a clinch.
Davis jumps into guard, dragging Tip to the mat.
Tip drops back, looking for a kneebar! Davis looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Davis looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Davis!
Davis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Davis is looking to take a break and control but Tip is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tip tries to buck Davis off but Davis is having none of it.
Davis wants to control but Tip is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tip sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tip is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Davis is keen to just control but Tip is a slippery customer.
Davis is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Tip wants to get back to full guard.
Tip looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Davis is keen to just control but Tip is a slippery customer.
Davis with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Davis is looking to clinch but Tip is avoiding it.
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.
Davis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tip paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch but Tip swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Davis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tip fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Davis lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tip jumps guard but Davis stands there with Tip around his waist. Tip gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Davis.
Davis ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Davis no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Tip is looking to advance position but Davis has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Tip tries to reverse the position but Davis maintains control.
Tip is working hard here to advance position.
Davis breaks from Tip's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Davis with shots to the head and body - Tip looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis controlling his opponent.
Davis prevents Tip from getting the reversal.
Davis landing punches.
Tip is desperately trying to improve his position but Davis has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Davis won't let Tip get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Tip tries to improve his position but instead Davis has taken his back!
Tip is trying to break free.
Tip turns into Davis and is now in his guard.
Tip has gone for a leg lock! Davis slips out almost immediately though and dives into Tip's guard.
Tip throws his legs up looking for a submission but Davis uses it to pass to side control.
Tip is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Davis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Davis scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tip manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Tip is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Davis still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Davis has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Tip is looking to reverse the position.
Davis is looking to take a break and control but Tip is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tip is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Davis asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Tip is trying to get back to half guard.
Tip is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Davis is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tip really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Davis with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Davis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tip is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tip manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Mickey Davis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tip looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Davis wants to control but Tip is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tip wants to get back to his feet.
Tip makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tip.
Tip has an active guard here but Davis has managed to pass into half guard.
Tip is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Davis pulls his head out easily.
Tip on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tip gets full guard.
Tip is looking for a triangle but Davis pushes his legs off easily.
Tip is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Tip has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Davis is looking to defend but Tip has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Davis! Tip pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Davis taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dan Tip!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fredrik Johansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leeroy Jenklins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fredrik Johansson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Fredrik Johansson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Leeroy Jenklins!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johansson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johansson throws a head kick but Jenklins moves out of range.
Johansson tries to clinch but Jenklins is having none of it.
Jenklins avoids the body shot from Johansson.
Johansson cracks Jenklins with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Johansson throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Jenklins crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Fredrik Johansson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between amir alltime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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178 lbs
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179 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, amir alltime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
alltime feints and as Jenkins raises his hands in defense, alltime changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
alltime wants to pass the guard but Jenkins is keeping the position.
Jenkins is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
alltime thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jenkins can't keep his opponent in guard - alltime advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jenkins regains full guard. Nicely done.
alltime throws a strike but Jenkins rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jenkins trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
alltime keeping moving, preventing Jenkins from controlling successfully.
Jenkins stays in close to alltime's body and controls the position.
Jenkins drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jenkins jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now alltime is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
alltime advances position into side control!
alltime is looking to take a break and control but Jenkins is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jenkins gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
alltime is looking for a kimura but Jenkins is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for alltime to get the leverage.
Jenkins trying to hold on to alltime's head to control him but alltime postures up.
alltime prevents Jenkins from improving his position.
Jenkins has hold of alltime's hands but alltime slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jenkins is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of alltime's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take alltime's back!
alltime fending off the submission attempt from Jenkins.
Jenkins looks gassed!
alltime is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins is trying to stick to alltime's back but alltime is turning into Jenkins. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Jenkins's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by alltime.
alltime slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jenkins is trying to improve his position.
Jenkins is not content to let alltime control the position.
alltime grinds an elbow into Jenkins's temple.
alltime wants to control but Jenkins is keeping him busy.
alltime scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jenkins to see if he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
alltime looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jenkins is not content to let alltime control the position.
alltime wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jenkins, who protects the arm well.
Jenkins is trying to get back to half guard.
Jenkins on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
alltime wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jenkins, who protects the arm well.
Jenkins manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Jenkins is pressing down on alltime's thigh, looking to free his foot. alltime is holding on for now.
alltime is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Jenkins pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jenkins wants to work for an arm triangle but alltime is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
alltime gets back to full guard.
Jenkins trying to control but alltime is working from the bottom.
alltime 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.
Jenkins trying to control the position from guard on top but alltime is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jenkins is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
alltime wants to sweep but no luck.
Jenkins works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jenkins prevents alltime from improving his position.
alltime is staying active underneath Jenkins, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
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 amir alltime will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jenkins looking to land some kicks to the body here.
alltime throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
alltime wants to clinch up but Jenkins keeps it at a distance.
alltime lands a head kick. Jenkins smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A clash of legs there as Jenkins blocks the low kick.
alltime will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
alltime tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jenkins shoots and misses
and alltime counters with a left and a right that stings Jenkins.
Jenkins throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by alltime.
It looks like amir alltime has been cut.
alltime throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
alltime misses with a series of wild punches.
alltime rushes Jenkins and presses him up against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jenkins tries to land a knee to the head but alltime blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jenkins looking for a takedown.
Jenkins throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but alltime blocks it with crossed arms.
alltime has had enough of the clinch but Jenkins keeps him there for the moment.
alltime is trying to break free.
Jenkins manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
alltime thows a big elbow that misses.
Jenkins is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Jenkins uses his free foot to push down on alltime's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for alltime.
alltime tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jenkins looking to control but alltime is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
alltime is looking to get to half guard.
Jenkins fails to advance to alltime's back.
Jenkins takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins is looking for the choke from the back position but alltime is controlling his hands well.
alltime turns into Jenkins and is now in his guard.
Jenkins looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jenkins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jenkins has his foot on alltime's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. alltime works his way back into a safe position though.
Jenkins is looking to sinch up a triangle. alltime throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Jenkins's body to avoid the submission. Jenkins has instead reached around alltime's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Jenkins arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Max Jenkins!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trent Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Barry Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trent Davis has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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260 lbs
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237 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Trent Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Barry Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy tries to clinch up but Davis circles away and keeps his distance.
Murphy closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Davis to the mat! Davis manages to get full guard.
Davis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Murphy on the ground.
Murphy 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.
Murphy trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom.
Murphy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Murphy is pushing down on Davis's leg trying to pass to half guard. Davis is fighting to maintain full guard but Murphy has managed to sneak the leg through.
Davis is looking to control Murphy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Davis avoid being mounted?
Davis is trying to stand up here but Murphy is controlling him well.
Davis is breathing heavily.
Murphy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Davis defending well though.
Murphy is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy trying to control from half guard but Davis is working away.
Davis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Murphy seems to be looking for submissions.
Davis is trying to control but can't.
Murphy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Davis is staying active underneath Murphy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Murphy decides to stand and escape the position.
Murphy closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Murphy lands in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Davis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murphy is stalling in the full guard.
Murphy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Davis is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Davis has escaped and now he's on top!
Murphy keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Davis controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Davis wants to get up but he can't break Murphy's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Murphy wants to sweep here but Davis controlling him for the moment.
Davis has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Murphy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Murphy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murphy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Murphy looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Davis has picked Murphy up and slammed him! Murphy can't keep hold of the triangle and Davis manages to pass to side control!
That's four 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.
Murphy is looking for a sweep.
Murphy manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Murphy gets full guard.
Murphy wants to sweep here but Davis controlling him for the moment.
Davis is fighting to break Murphy's control of his arms but Murphy is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Murphy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murphy working a defensive guard here.
Murphy is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Barry Murphy 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.
Murphy tries to close the distance and clinch but Davis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Davis tries to clinch but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy tries to clinch up
and Davis counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Murphy wants to control but Davis passes into side.
Murphy wants to control but Davis postures up.
Murphy is looking to reverse the position.
Murphy is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Davis wants to control but Murphy is keeping him busy.
Davis is thwarting Murphy's attempts to control the position.
Murphy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy trying to control the position here.
Davis stopping the sweep attempt from Murphy.
Murphy had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Davis is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Murphy Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Davis's back instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murphy is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Davis is defending well though. Murphy let's go of the attempt for now.
Murphy has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy is trying to stick to Davis's back but Davis is turning into Murphy. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Murphy's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Davis.
Murphy wants to sweep but no luck.
Murphy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Murphy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Murphy trying to strike off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Davis throwing strikes but missing.
Davis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Murphy looking to control.
Murphy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Murphy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Murphy looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Davis puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy wants to control but Davis is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Murphy looking for submissions off his back.
Murphy missing with punches from the bottom.
Murphy gets back to full guard.
Murphy 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murphy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Barry Murphy 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!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Murphy.
Davis takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Davis is not content to let Murphy control the position.
Davis can't do much from the bottom here.
Murphy wants to control but Davis is keeping him busy.
Murphy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Davis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jimmy Barry Murphy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Murphy controlling from side mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis prevents Murphy from moving into mount.
Davis is not content to let Murphy control the position.
Murphy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Davis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Murphy throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Murphy in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Murphy has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Davis!
Davis prevents Murphy from taking his back.
Murphy trying to control but Davis is having none of it.
Murphy dominating with strikes here.
Davis is rocked!
Murphy controlling the position easily from mount.
Oh Davis is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murphy working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Davis looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Murphy! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jimmy Barry Murphy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jan Streburg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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19
278 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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22
285 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jan Streburg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mark Summers !
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Streburg moves in looking to clinch but Summers pushes him off.
Streburg wants to clinch up but Summers keeps it at a distance.
Streburg is looking to clinch but Summers is avoiding it.
Streburg fails in his attempt to clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Summers .
It looks like Jan Streburg has been cut.
Summers drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Streburg defending against the ground and pound.
Summers has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Streburg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice sprawl there from Streburg as Summers shoots in.
Streburg instigates a clinch.
Summers is trying to break the clinch but Streburg has him pressed against the cage.
Streburg with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Summers can't break the clinch.
Streburg prevents Summers from breaking the clinch.
Summers tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Streburg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Mark Summers has been cut.
Streburg tries a knee to the head but Summers blocks it.
Streburg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Summers blocks it with crossed arms.
Summers tries to pull guard but Streburg holds him up against the cage and eventually Summers drops back down to his feet.
Jan Streburg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Summers .
Streburg tries a knee to the head but Summers blocks it.
Summers goes for a takedown in the clinch but Streburg prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers has Streburg pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Streburg manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Summers tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Streburg misses with a knee to the head.
Streburg is breathing heavily.
Summers tightens his grip and picks Streburg up, before dumping him to the ground. Streburg manages to land in guard.
Summers slips nicely into half guard.
Streburg is not content to let Summers control the position.
Summers has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Streburg defend it? Summers steps over the head and cranks it - Streburg is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Summers !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mark Summers !
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Einari Juusto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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176 lbs
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178 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Einari Juusto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Carl Allen !
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allen shoots in and bounces Juusto off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Juusto manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Allen manages to get himself to full guard.
Juusto stopping the sweep attempt from Allen .
Juusto wants to stand but Allen is controlling his posture from full guard.
Juusto sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Allen 's guard.
Allen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Allen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Allen wants to sweep here but Juusto controlling him for the moment.
Juusto would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen 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.
Allen keeping moving, preventing Juusto from controlling successfully.
Juusto preventing the sweep.
Juusto passes into half guard.
Allen is trying to get back to full guard.
Juusto trying to control from Allen 's half guard. Allen has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Juusto won't allow Allen to sweep him here.
Juusto controls from within his opponent's guard.
Juusto won't allow Allen to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Juusto is looking to stand up but Allen won't let him.
Allen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Juusto's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Juusto manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Allen manages to get himself to full guard.
Allen keeping moving, preventing Juusto from controlling successfully.
Juusto has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Allen is proving hard to escape from.
Allen controls Juusto momentarily but Juusto frees himself.
Allen striking off his back.
Allen 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.
Allen looks gassed!
Allen is looking for a triangle but Juusto pushes his legs off easily.
Juusto stands up from Allen 's guard - Juusto perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen drops his hands momentarily and Juusto takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Juusto fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Allen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Juusto throws a series of punches but Allen moves out of range.
Allen needs to keep his hands up - Juusto had a free shot at his head there.
Juusto loads up on a big right hand but Allen slips the punch.
Allen takes one to the side of the head.
Juusto looks to land a left hand but Allen moved out of range nicely.
Allen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Allen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Juusto misses with a double jab.
Juusto lands with a cross.
Nice takedown defense from Juusto. No joy for Allen on that attempt.
Juusto scores with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Juusto swats away the attempt to clinch by Allen .
Allen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Juusto tries to kick Allen off but Allen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Nice strikes from Allen there.
Allen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juusto taking some punishment here, with Allen in his half guard.
Allen is looking for a kimura but Juusto is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Allen to get the leverage.
Juusto manages to get to full guard.
Allen tries to free his leg and advance position but Juusto is retaining full guard.
Juusto keeping moving, preventing Allen from controlling successfully.
Allen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Juusto looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Allen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Allen stopping the sweep attempt from Juusto.
Allen passes Juusto's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Allen prevents Juusto from improving his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Allen slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Einari Juusto dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Allen clinches.
Allen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Juusto is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Allen tightens his grip and picks Juusto up, before dumping him to the ground. Juusto manages to land in guard.
Allen stands up and waves to Juusto to follow him.
Juusto connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Allen 's hands.
Juusto lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Allen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Juusto.
Good shot there by Juusto.
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!
Juusto misses with a wild combination.
Allen walks into a stiff left hand from Juusto.
Juusto moves into range and connects with a jab.
Juusto is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Allen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Allen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Allen postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Allen is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Juusto looks calm but he's in trouble here. Allen gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Juusto is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Allen lets go of the hold and Juusto can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Carl Allen !
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steve McQueen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jossie Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Ladies and Gentlemen-Saliva as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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22
197 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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189 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin |
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Counter striker
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve McQueen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jossie Silva!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McQueen lands with a right that hurts Silva. Silva looks to clinch but McQueen throws a short knee that drops Silva. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Steve McQueen!
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