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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between TJ Cage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Jansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cage comes to the cage accompanied by Get shaky. Jan Jansen struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.7lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, TJ Cage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jan Jansen!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jansen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jansen tries to clinch up
and Cage counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Cage is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jansen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cage.
Cage is looking for a kimura here.
Cage wants to stand up but Jansen is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cage is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jansen defends it well.
Cage not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cage tries to stand but can't do so whilst Jansen controls his leg.
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.
Cage throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cage seems to be working for a kimura but Jansen defends the submission attempt.
Cage is breathing heavily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jansen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jan Jansen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cage swats away the attempt to clinch by Jansen.
Cage takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jansen clinches up with Cage and pushes him back against the cage.
Jansen lands a nice elbow.
Jansen looking to throw knees to the head but Cage is blocking nicely.
Jansen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cage's face.
Jansen manages to break the clinch.
Cage throws a push kick but Jansen slaps the foot to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jansen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jansen lands a knee to the head.
Jansen with a knee to the head.
Cage breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jansen checks a leg kick.
Jansen scores with a kick to the body.
Jansen misses with a head kick.
Jansen clinches but Cage breaks the clinch
and Cage counters with a takedown into side control.
Cage misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Cage has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Cage looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cage not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jansen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cage.
Cage thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cage moves nicely into side control.
Cage throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Jansen prevents Cage from improving position.
Jansen is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Cage is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Cage dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cage throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cage looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jansen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jansen.
Jansen doesn't manage to clinch there - Cage circles away.
Horrible takedown by Cage or perhaps it was just good defense by Jansen which made him look bad.
Jansen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cage tries to keep at a distance but Jansen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cage drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jansen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Cage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jansen lands a damaging elbow.
Jansen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cage has Jansen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jansen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jansen misses with a knee strike.
Cage wants a takedown but no success here.
Jansen scores a nice knee to the body.
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!
Jansen connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jansen lands a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cage tries to pull guard but Jansen won't allow it.
Jansen landing knees to the head.
Jansen breaks the clinch.
Jansen stuffs the takedown attempt from Cage. Cage gets slowly back to his feet.
A combination from Jansen does no damage.
Cage stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jansen.
Jansen lands with a slapping head kick.
Cage instigates a clinch.
Jansen tries to break the clinch but Cage is controlling the position.
Cage breaks from the clinch.
TJ Cage is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cage closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jansen circles away.
Jansen clinches.
Cage goes for a takedown attempt but Jansen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jan Jansen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cage closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Cage shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cage takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cage gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Cage doesn't manage to clinch there - Jansen circles away.
Cage has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jansen misses with a knee strike.
Jansen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cage lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jansen backwards.
Cage tries to pull guard but Jansen won't allow it.
Cage pulls Jansen into guard.
Cage is looking for a triangle but Jansen pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cage manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jansen manages to get himself to full guard.
Cage wants to pass the guard but Jansen is keeping the position.
Jansen wants to get back to his feet but Cage is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Cage is pushing down on Jansen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jansen is fighting to maintain full guard but Cage has managed to sneak the leg through.
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.
Cage escapes and gets back to his feet.
Cage throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jansen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jansen wants to clinch
so Cage counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jansen keeping full guard, as Cage tries to pass.
Cage stands and steps away. Jansen gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jansen moves into range and clinches up with Cage.
Jansen missing with knees to the body.
Cage tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jansen just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that TJ Cage will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Cage doesn't manage to clinch there - Jansen circles away.
Jansen keeps the fight on the outside.
Jansen wants to clinch
so Cage counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jansen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cage. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jansen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cage passes Jansen's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cage is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jansen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jansen makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Jansen throws a shot to the body.
Horrible takedown by Cage or perhaps it was just good defense by Jansen which made him look bad.
Cage drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cage throwing strikes but missing.
Cage makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cage postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cage drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jansen looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jansen looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jansen!
Jansen gets to mount! Cage was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Cage regains half guard.
Cage wants to get back to full guard but Jansen has passed into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jansen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cage is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Cage 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.
Cage bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Cage decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Jan Jansen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cage checks a low kick from Jansen.
And that's the end of the fight!
TJ Cage showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cage, 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... TJ Cage!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Clay Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ciaran Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is I'm a Souljah. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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156 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Clay Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ciaran Anderson!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Anderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Diaz feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Anderson looking for a sweep. Not yet Anderson, not yet.
Anderson has his foot on Diaz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Diaz works his way back into a safe position though.
Diaz scoring with punches to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Diaz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Diaz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Diaz passes Anderson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Diaz prevents Anderson from improving his position.
Diaz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Anderson is staying active underneath Diaz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Diaz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Anderson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Diaz wants to stand but Anderson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Anderson tries to strike from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Diaz is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Anderson Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Diaz's back instead.
Anderson has his arm under Diaz's chin here. Game over son! Anderson squeezes tightly and Diaz is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ciaran Anderson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between AJ Bashaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Warden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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174 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, AJ Bashaway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Warden!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warden shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Warden content just to control the position here.
Bashaway tries to control Warden's body but Warden pushes him off. Bashaway squirms to his side and now Warden has his back!
Bashaway trying to control but not successfully.
Bashaway tries to escape the position.
Warden is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Bashaway is defending well though. Warden let's go of the attempt for now.
Warden struggling to keep hold of the position.
Bashaway tries to escape but Warden has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bashaway trying to control but not successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warden lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like AJ Bashaway has been cut.
Warden looking for the RNC.
Bashaway trying to control but not successfully.
Bashaway is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Warden looking for the choke from the back.
Bashaway tries to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Warden lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Warden looks gassed!
Bashaway is trying to get back to his feet but Warden has full control of the position and if anything, Bashaway has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Warden is hanging on to Bashaway's back as he tries to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bashaway wants to get back to his feet.
I really don't envy Bashaway right now.
Warden looking for the choke from the back.
Bashaway just trying to survive but Warden is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Bashaway tries to break free.
Bashaway turns into Warden and is now in his guard.
Bashaway pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Warden is keeping the position for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bashaway throws a right hand that Warden ducks under and follows up with a left that Warden also avoids with ease.
Bashaway scores with a sloppy right hand. Warden should have avoided that one.
Bashaway moves in looking to clinch but Warden pushes him off.
Warden shoots in for a double leg but Bashaway sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bashaway is looking to clinch but Warden is avoiding it.
Warden dodges the punch combination from Bashaway.
Bashaway throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Warden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bashaway throws out the jab.
Bashaway doesn't manage to clinch there - Warden circles away.
Warden moves into range and clinches up with Bashaway.
Warden manages to break the clinch.
Bashaway throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bashaway clinches but Warden breaks the clinch
and Warden finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Warden lands a high kick!
Bashaway with a lazy takedown attempt
and Warden counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Warden stands and steps away. Bashaway gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Warden connects with a high kick.
Bashaway is rocked!
AJ Bashaway's cut is getting worse.
A head kick by Bashaway misses
and Warden counters with a single leg into guard. Bashaway didn't expect that.
Oh Bashaway is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Warden preventing the sweep.
Bashaway seems to have got his legs back now.
Bashaway looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warden sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bashaway wants to sweep but no luck.
Bashaway working for a triangle but Warden defends it easily.
Warden is working Bashaway over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Warden pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bashaway is keeping the position for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Warden preventing the sweep.
Bashaway looking to control.
Warden stands and steps away. Bashaway gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Warden dominated that round.
The cut man is working on AJ Bashaway's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bashaway misses with a combination
and Warden counters with a shoot takedown. Bashaway fights it but they end up in guard.
Bashaway is looking for a triangle but Warden pushes his legs off easily.
Bashaway is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Warden is working Bashaway over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Warden pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bashaway is keeping the position for now.
Bashaway wants to sweep here but Warden controlling him for the moment.
Warden postures up.
Bashaway wants to stand but Warden is controlling the position.
Warden postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bashaway has his feet on Warden's thighs here. He's pushed Warden off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Warden screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). AJ Bashaway!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between jake lamotta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and dylan bombo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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149 lbs
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150 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, jake lamotta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, dylan bombo!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
lamotta scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
lamotta laying and praying for a moment but bombo takes advantage and regains half guard.
bombo blocking the ground and pound attempt from lamotta.
lamotta moves nicely into side control.
You can see the frustration on bombo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
bombo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
bombo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but lamotta has just dragged him back down to the mat.
lamotta working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
lamotta prevents bombo from escaping the position.
bombo wants to control but lamotta postures up.
bombo sneaks back into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
lamotta prevents bombo from standing back up.
bombo is looking to control lamotta's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can bombo avoid being mounted?
bombo tries to roll over but lamotta keeps him under control.
lamotta decides to stand up.
lamotta drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
lamotta tries to advance to mount but can't.
lamotta looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
You can see the frustration on bombo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
bombo is not content to let lamotta control the position.
bombo manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
lamotta is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
lamotta working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on bombo's thigh. bombo counters though and makes it back to full guard.
lamotta is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! bombo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! bombo has escaped and now he's on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
bombo wants to control from the top but lamotta keeps moving.
lamotta has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think bombo should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, lamotta has tightened it up now! bombo should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). jake lamotta!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mega Jerk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Osowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mega Jerk could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Albert Osowski's chin.
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280 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mega Jerk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Albert Osowski!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jerk scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Osowski is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Osowski is looking for a sweep.
Jerk content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Jerk knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Osowski on the ground.
Osowski manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Osowski is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jerk's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jerk's back!
Jerk covers up after that shot from Osowski.
Jerk is rocked!
Osowski drops a couple of huge strikes from the back position and Jerk is in real trouble here! Osowski lands more strikes and the referee has to step in to end the fight! Osowski is delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Albert Osowski!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kata Guruma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ahmedi AlShika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ahmedi AlShika is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 lbs
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177 lbs
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Basic striking
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kata Guruma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ahmedi AlShika!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
AlShika shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Guruma as he avoids it easily.
Kata Guruma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guruma misses with a head kick.
AlShika blocks a leg kick.
AlShika throws a low kick but Guruma avoids it.
Guruma throws a chopping leg kick but AlShika manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Guruma throws out a leg kick but AlShika moves out of range and Guruma only half commits.
Guruma looks to land a combination but AlShika avoids it well.
AlShika checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
AlShika misses with a leg kick.
AlShika throws a sloppy head kick and Guruma moves out of range easily.
Guruma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Left hook, right uppercut from AlShika.
Guruma checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Guruma has his takedown stuffed
and AlShika counters with a leg kick.
AlShika tries a head kick but it misses.
Guruma does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from AlShika.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by Guruma as he checks the leg kick.
Guruma avoids the head kick by AlShika.
AlShika lands a right hook to the body.
AlShika checks a low kick from Guruma.
Guruma throws a right and a left that both miss.
AlShika lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A clash of legs there as Guruma blocks the low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
AlShika keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
AlShika throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Guruma throws a lazy head kick
and AlShika counters with a body kick.
Guruma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
AlShika just misses with a punch to the body.
A leg kick checked by Guruma.
AlShika moves out of range of the leg kick from Guruma.
Guruma throws the kick towards the body but AlShika avoids it.
Guruma moves into the clinch.
Guruma misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from AlShika.
AlShika prevents a takedown attempt there.
Guruma has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics AlShika uses from the top position.
AlShika thows a big elbow that misses.
AlShika stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Guruma avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
AlShika scores with a push kick.
Guruma is breathing heavily.
AlShika does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
AlShika lands with an uppercut that bounces Guruma off the cage and back into rage.
AlShika has closed the distance and engaged Guruma in a clinch.
AlShika tries to stall but Guruma uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
AlShika avoiding damage as Guruma throws knees to the body.
AlShika has Guruma pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
AlShika is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Guruma is keeping busy.
AlShika landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
AlShika tries to land knees in the clinch but Guruma avoids the damage to the body.
Guruma on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
AlShika is looking to control Guruma's arms but Guruma gets an underhook and turns him. Now AlShika has his back to the cage.
AlShika looking to throw knees to the head but Guruma is blocking nicely.
AlShika looking to throw knees to the head but Guruma is blocking nicely.
AlShika is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Guruma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
AlShika landing knees to the body.
AlShika avoiding damage as Guruma throws knees to the body.
Guruma jumps guard but AlShika stands there with Guruma around his waist. Guruma gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kata Guruma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
AlShika tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
AlShika looking to stall.
Guruma tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. AlShika smiles and moves away.
Guruma lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
AlShika checks a low kick from Guruma.
Guruma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for AlShika.
Guruma throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Guruma looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
AlShika shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Guruma throws a leg kick that misses.
AlShika lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
AlShika connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Guruma connects with a high kick.
Guruma tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Guruma avoids the head kick by AlShika.
Guruma takes one on the button.
AlShika misses with a leg kick.
Guruma throws a lazy head kick
and AlShika counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Guruma pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
AlShika has Guruma up against the cage in a clinch.
AlShika throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Guruma blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for AlShika.
AlShika tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
AlShika looking to slow down the pace here.
Guruma breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
AlShika lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by AlShika.
AlShika lands a front kick.
AlShika avoids the head kick by Guruma.
Guruma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
AlShika misses with a body kick.
AlShika misses with a low kick as Guruma jumps back.
Guruma takes the fight into the clinch.
Guruma wants to break free but AlShika has control.
AlShika landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Guruma tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. AlShika smiles and moves away.
AlShika misses with the combination.
AlShika fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Guruma is out of range.
Guruma tries a head kick but it misses.
AlShika throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Guruma closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
AlShika missing with punches from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. AlShika manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ahmedi AlShika dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
AlShika tries to score with a low kick but Guruma moves his leg out of the way.
Guruma takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Guruma tries to close the distance and clinch up but AlShika swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Guruma checks a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Guruma blocks the leg kick.
Guruma throws a head kick but AlShika moves out of range.
AlShika tries a low kick but Guruma avoids it.
AlShika misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A low kick from Guruma is predictable there
and AlShika counters with an outside leg kick.
AlShika throws a leg kick which misses Guruma's front leg but catches the back leg as Guruma tries to avoid it.
AlShika throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A good leg kick by Guruma.
Guruma drops his hands momentarily and AlShika takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Guruma misses with a jab, cross combination.
Guruma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Guruma shoots in for a takedown but AlShika shows good takedown defense.
Guruma misses with a head kick.
AlShika gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
AlShika has Guruma pressed against the cage.
Guruma pulls guard successfully.
AlShika is pushing down on Guruma's leg trying to pass to half guard. Guruma is fighting to maintain full guard but AlShika has managed to sneak the leg through.
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.
Guruma is trying to defend against the ground and pound but AlShika scores with a couple of nice shots.
Guruma is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
AlShika working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Guruma is refusing to be controlled, as AlShika sits in half guard.
AlShika controlling the pace.
AlShika scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
AlShika is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
AlShika with the ground and pound from mount.
AlShika landing strikes from the mount and Guruma is in trouble!
AlShika has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
AlShika is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Guruma is in real trouble.
AlShika is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Guruma is defending well though. AlShika let's go of the attempt for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guruma breaks AlShika's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
AlShika looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Guruma wanted to stand there but AlShika had control of the position.
Guruma tries to free his leg and advance position but AlShika is retaining full guard.
Guruma is working hard here to advance position.
Guruma landing with the ground and pound.
Guruma scoring with some ground and pound.
AlShika 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 three minutes gone in the round.
Guruma slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Guruma keeping moving, preventing AlShika from controlling successfully.
AlShika won't allow Guruma to sweep him here.
Guruma looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Guruma looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
AlShika drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and AlShika jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
AlShika stopping the sweep attempt from Guruma.
AlShika prevents Guruma from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
AlShika pushes down on Guruma's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Guruma manages to get to full guard.
Guruma escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. AlShika gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
AlShika stands up from Guruma's guard - AlShika perhaps looking for a knockout.
Guruma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Guruma is looking to land body kicks.
AlShika is looking to clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as AlShika checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ahmedi AlShika 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!
Guruma closes this distance looking for a takedown but AlShika circles away.
Guruma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guruma moves out of range of the body kick.
A head kick misses from Guruma.
Guruma ducks under a wild hook from AlShika.
AlShika throws a head kick but Guruma moves out of range.
Guruma tries for a takedown but AlShika sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A head kick by Guruma misses
and AlShika counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
AlShika scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
AlShika with a nice cross.
Nice body kick from Guruma.
Guruma throws a head kick that misses.
Kata Guruma is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
AlShika avoids the head kick by Guruma.
AlShika checks a low kick from Guruma.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guruma tries a head kick but it misses.
AlShika misses with a kick to the body.
AlShika pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Guruma wants to land a leg kick but AlShika is out of range.
Guruma fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kata Guruma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
AlShika pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
AlShika throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Guruma's waist but Guruma gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing AlShika off to one side.
Guruma misses with a takedown
and AlShika counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
AlShika lands strikes from half guard.
AlShika controlling the action here.
Guruma missing with punches from the bottom.
Guruma moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
AlShika won't allow Guruma to sweep him here.
Guruma wants to stand and escape but AlShika is having none of it.
AlShika thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
AlShika stands up over Guruma, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
AlShika landing some decent shots from guard.
AlShika lands a couple of elbows.
AlShika trying to control but Guruma is working from the bottom.
AlShika throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
AlShika throws a leg kick which misses Guruma's front leg but catches the back leg as Guruma tries to avoid it.
A good leg kick by AlShika.
AlShika pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Guruma shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Guruma is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Guruma wants to land a leg kick but AlShika is out of range.
AlShika misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Guruma closes the distance and clinches up with AlShika, looking for a takedown. Guruma pushes AlShika against the cage but AlShika circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A clash of legs there as Guruma blocks the low kick.
A leg kick checked by Guruma.
Guruma blocks a head kick by AlShika.
AlShika throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
AlShika rushes Guruma and presses him up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from AlShika.
AlShika gets underhooks to prevent Guruma's takedown attempt.
Guruma on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
AlShika throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Guruma blocks it with crossed arms.
Guruma breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
AlShika takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Guruma clinches.
AlShika stops a takedown attempt from Guruma.
Guruma on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Guruma misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from AlShika.
Guruma breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Guruma scores with a takedown into AlShika's guard.
AlShika 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.
Guruma has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Guruma sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed AlShika's guard.
AlShika tries to roll over but Guruma keeps him under control.
AlShika is pressing down on Guruma's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
AlShika looking for a sweep. Not yet AlShika, not yet.
AlShika pulls Guruma in close to prevent any damage.
AlShika looking for a guillotine here but Guruma defends easily.
Guruma thows a big elbow that misses.
Guruma stands and steps away. AlShika gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
AlShika uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Guruma has time to react.
AlShika misses with a head kick.
Kata Guruma has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guruma doesn't succeed with the takedown
and AlShika counters with a nice kick to the body.
AlShika with a hook.
AlShika moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
AlShika goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ahmedi AlShika comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well AlShika has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ahmedi AlShika!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Perk Fitzer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Voodoo People. Thomas Johnson told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Perk Fitzer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Thomas Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Johnson with that takedown attempt.
Johnson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Fitzer misses with a double jab.
Fitzer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fitzer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fitzer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Fitzer shows good takedown defense.
Fitzer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fitzer cracks the inside of Johnson's front leg.
Fitzer throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fitzer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnson, pushing him back against the cage.
Fitzer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fitzer slows down the pace here.
Fitzer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson tries to pull guard but Fitzer holds him up against the cage and eventually Johnson drops back down to his feet.
Perk Fitzer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Johnson.
Johnson looks gassed!
Fitzer landing knees to the head.
Fitzer misses with a knee strike.
Johnson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fitzer really is a fat lump.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fitzer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fitzer throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Johnson.
Johnson is rocked!
It looks like Thomas Johnson has been cut.
Fitzer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fitzer takes the fight into the clinch.
Fitzer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson wants a takedown.
Fitzer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fitzer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fitzer tries a knee to the head but Johnson blocks it.
Fitzer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fitzer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fitzer tries to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling the position.
Johnson tries to stall but Fitzer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fitzer looking to stall.
Johnson is trying to stall.
Johnson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fitzer blocks it with crossed arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fitzer tries to land a knee to the head but Johnson blocks with his arms.
Johnson wants a takedown but no success here.
Fitzer holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Fitzer manages to get underhooks.
Fitzer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A combination from Fitzer does no damage.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Fitzer is avoiding it.
Johnson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fitzer circles away.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Fitzer circles away.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Fitzer is avoiding it.
Fitzer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Fitzer.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fitzer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fitzer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fitzer closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fitzer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fitzer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Johnson blocks it with crossed arms.
Fitzer manages to break the clinch.
Fitzer throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Perk Fitzer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson fails with the takedown.
Fitzer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Johnson has Fitzer pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fitzer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Fitzer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Johnson blocks it with crossed arms.
Johnson tries to break the clinch but Fitzer is controlling the position.
Fitzer has Johnson pressed against the cage.
Johnson jumps guard.
Fitzer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson is keeping the position for now.
Fitzer won't allow Johnson to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fitzer would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Fitzer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnson on the ground.
Fitzer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fitzer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fitzer is one step ahead there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fitzer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perk Fitzer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thomas Johnson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Johnson shoots in for a double leg but Fitzer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Johnson tries to clinch but Fitzer moves out of range.
Fitzer throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Fitzer misses with a double jab.
Fitzer lands a nice looking kick to the body. Johnson takes a step back to recover.
Fitzer throws a head kick that misses
and Johnson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Johnson.
Fitzer wants to stall.
Fitzer breaks the clinch.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fitzer closes the distance and clinches.
Fitzer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fitzer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fitzer is stalling here.
Fitzer misses with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Fitzer uses from the top position.
Fitzer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Johnson 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 one minute gone in the round.
Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fitzer keeps working.
Johnson gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
No luck for Johnson with that takedown attempt.
Fitzer gets a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Fitzer.
Fitzer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson gets the takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson working away.
Fitzer is trying to get back to half guard.
Fitzer holds on to Johnson's head and controls the position momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fitzer wants to control but Johnson postures up.
Who's going to make the next move?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fitzer is not content to let Johnson control the position.
Fitzer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fitzer is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Fitzer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Fitzer circles away.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Fitzer wants to get back to full guard but Johnson has passed into side control.
Fitzer holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Johnson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Thomas Johnson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Fitzer swinging wilding here.
Fitzer throws a head kick that misses.
Fitzer lands with a kick to the ribs.
Fitzer tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No joy there for Fitzer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Perk Fitzer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fitzer lands with a slapping head kick.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt - Fitzer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fitzer clinches.
Fitzer manages to break the clinch.
Fitzer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fitzer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fitzer throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Fitzer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fitzer leaning his opponent against the cage.
Fitzer breaks from the clinch.
Fitzer checks a leg kick.
Johnson shoots in and drives through. Fitzer sprawls well.
Johnson moves out of range of the body kick from Fitzer.
Fitzer tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fitzer tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fitzer.
Johnson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fitzer can pounce on him.
Fitzer fakes the leg kick and cracks Johnson in the body.
Fitzer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fitzer slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
Fitzer lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fitzer misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fitzer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Johnson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Fitzer!
Fitzer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Johnson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to control but Fitzer wriggling away.
Johnson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Fitzer?
Johnson with shots to the head and body - Fitzer looks very uncomfortable down there.
Johnson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looking to control but Fitzer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Johnson working Fitzer over with strikes here.
Johnson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Johnson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Johnson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Johnson scoring with strikes but Fitzer is staying in there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Johnson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Nilsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nigel Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nilsson's entrance music is Zukyun Love by Mini Moni. A fine choice. Dennis Nilsson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dennis Nilsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nigel Black!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nilsson closes the distance and clinches up with Black, looking for a takedown. Nilsson pushes Black against the cage but Black circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A left and a right from Nilsson both land. Nice combination.
Black lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Black with a poor takedown
and Nilsson counters with a two punch combo.
A lazy left from Black finds it's target.
A combination from Nilsson does no damage.
Black doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nilsson counters with a solid body kick.
Black gets the takedown into side control.
Nilsson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Black swings around for an armbar but Nilsson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Black's guard.
Nilsson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Black throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Black looks gassed!
Nilsson trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black looking for a sweep. Not yet Black, not yet.
Nilsson passes into half guard.
Nilsson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Nilsson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Nilsson is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Black has managed to free his arm - good work.
Black desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Black makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Black.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nilsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nilsson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Nilsson pushes down on Black's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Nilsson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nilsson wants to stand up but Black has a hold of him and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nilsson is looking to advance position but Black won't allow it.
Black trying to control from the bottom.
Nilsson wants to work for an arm triangle but Black is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nilsson uses his free foot to push down on Black's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Black.
Nilsson fails to take his opponent's back.
Nilsson trying to control but Black is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Black is wriggling around trying to escape.
Nilsson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Black looks a forlorn figure.
Nilsson lands a big shot there that rocks Black but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Black tries to reverse the position but Nilsson maintains control.
Nilsson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Black is looking to escape.
Nilsson working for a submission but Black is keeping him at bay.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nigel Black will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nilsson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Black with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nilsson counters with a shoot takedown. Black fights it but they end up in guard.
Black is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Nilsson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nilsson manages to get to full guard.
Nilsson working for submissions but it's allowed Black to get to half guard.
Nilsson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Black is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Black misses with a takedown
and Nilsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nilsson misses with a combination
and Black counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Nilsson trying to control here.
Black works his way into full mount!
Black can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nilsson is looking to escape.
Black avoids the attempt from Nilsson to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black working for a guillotine from mount but Nilsson is in no mood to give up.
Black raining down shots from the mount!
Black controlling his opponent.
Black jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Nilsson is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Nilsson and Black has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nilsson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Nilsson is trying to control Black's posture but Black avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nilsson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Black works his way to full guard. Good work.
Nilsson wanted to stand there but Black had control of the position.
Nilsson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Black is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nilsson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nilsson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Nilsson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Nilsson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Black throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Nilsson escapes and throws Black's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Black is trying to escape the position but Nilsson is controlling the position.
Black tries to bench press Nilsson off him but Nilsson keeps the position.
Black prevents Nilsson from improving position.
Nilsson trying to control the action but Black is working from the bottom.
Black wants to control but Nilsson postures up.
Nigel Black has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nilsson is working Black over with some ground and pound from side control.
Black tries to improve position but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nigel Black will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Nilsson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Black manages to work his way to half guard, despite Nilsson's best efforts.
Black is trying to stand up here but Nilsson is controlling him well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nilsson tries to stand and escape but Black is controlling the position.
Black is refusing to be controlled, as Nilsson sits in half guard.
Black moves into full guard.
Black uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Black drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Black pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nilsson is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Black stands and throws Nilsson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Black advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Nilsson lands a two punch combo.
Good standup being displayed there by Black as he connects with a hook.
Black shoots and misses
and Nilsson counters with a left and a right that stings Black.
Black avoids the body shot from Nilsson.
Dennis Nilsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A left and a right from Nilsson both land. Nice combination.
Black shoots and misses
and Nilsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
No joy there for Nilsson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Black ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nilsson moves away.
Nilsson throws a nice looking combination but Black bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Black has his takedown stuffed
and Nilsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dennis Nilsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nigel Black.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nilsson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Black is looking for a triangle but Nilsson pushes his legs off easily.
Black not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Black holds on and takes a little breather.
Black working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nilsson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nilsson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Black is looking for a triangle but Nilsson pushes his legs off easily.
Nilsson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Black swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black keeping moving, preventing Nilsson from controlling successfully.
Black looking for a sweep. Not yet Black, not yet.
Black throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Nilsson trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
Black is looking for a triangle here but Nilsson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Nilsson passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Black!
Black tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nilsson wants to take Black's back but he can't do it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Black wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Black tries to reverse the position but Nilsson maintains control.
Nilsson lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Nilsson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Black regains half guard.
Black moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dennis Nilsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Black working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nilsson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nilsson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nilsson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nigel Black comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Black winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nigel Black!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rick Bobbet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson has chosen When love takes over as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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191 lbs
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195 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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, Rick Bobbet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Scott Tyson!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson shoots in and bounces Bobbet off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Tyson preventing the sweep.
Tyson postures up and lands a big shot to Bobbet's brow.
Bobbet wants to stand but Tyson is controlling the position.
Tyson postures up.
Bobbet keeping moving, preventing Tyson from controlling successfully.
Tyson stopping the sweep attempt from Bobbet.
Bobbet keeping moving, preventing Tyson from controlling successfully.
Bobbet has a closed guard, preventing Tyson from standing up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tyson tries to clinch up but Bobbet circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobbet showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tyson.
Tyson shoots in looking for a takedown. Bobbet tries to sprawl out of it but Tyson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bobbet manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bobbet shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bobbet was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Tyson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tyson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
It looks like Bobbet is going to stand back up.
Bobbet not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bobbet trying to mount his opponent but Tyson defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobbet is thwarting Tyson's attempts to control the position.
Tyson looks gassed!
The fighters are battling for position here. Tyson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyson looking for a sweep. Not yet Tyson, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tyson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bobbet controls the pace.
Bobbet gets to his feet. Tyson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A combination from Bobbet does no damage.
Bobbet throws a right and a left that Tyson avoids nicely.
Bobbet scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bobbet works over Tyson's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyson throws a head kick but Bobbet moves out of range.
Bobbet pushes Tyson up against the cage in a clinch.
Bobbet has had enough of the clinch but Tyson keeps him there for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson breaks from the clinch.
Tyson shoots in for a takedown but Bobbet shows good takedown defense.
Some wild striking there from Bobbet.
Tyson shoots for a takedown but Bobbet saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rick Bobbet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Tyson.
Bobbet fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tyson shoots in but no luck this time.
Bobbet has Tyson up against the cage in a clinch.
Bobbet drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tyson breaks the clinch.
Bobbet tries to clinch but Tyson moves out of range.
Bobbet is looking to clinch.
Horrible takedown by Tyson or perhaps it was just good defense by Bobbet which made him look bad.
Tyson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bobbet as he jumps to the side.
Tyson dodges the punch combination from Bobbet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bobbet throws a right hand that Tyson ducks under and follows up with a left that Tyson also avoids with ease.
Bobbet is looking to clinch but Tyson is avoiding it.
A combination from Bobbet does no damage.
Bobbet is looking to clinch.
Bobbet throws a shot from downtown. Tyson moves away and avoids it.
Tyson misses with a takedown
and Bobbet counters with a three punch combo that has Tyson backing up. Tyson nods at Bobbet to acknowledge the strikes.
Bobbet keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tyson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bobbet looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bobbet is not content to let Tyson control the position.
Bobbet is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Tyson is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Bobbet dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tyson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bobbet shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bobbet was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Bobbet lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bobbet working for a guillotine from mount but Tyson is in no mood to give up.
Tyson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Tyson is bucking up trying to escape but Bobbet cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bobbet working for a submission but Tyson is keeping him at bay.
Bobbet landing punches.
Bobbet with good strikes from the mount here!
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!
Tyson is looking to improve his position but Bobbet isn't that keen on the idea.
Tyson is breathing heavily.
Bobbet lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobbet landing punches.
Bobbet working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Tyson tries to hold on but Bobbet pushes him away.
Tyson is working to get back to half guard.
Bobbet thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Tyson is looking to get to half guard.
Tyson tries to hold on but Bobbet postures up.
Tyson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Tyson wants to control from the top but Bobbet keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobbet trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Tyson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Tyson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bobbet wants to sweep but no luck.
Tyson throwing strikes but missing.
Bobbet wants to stand but Tyson is controlling the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bobbet throws a series of punches but Tyson moves out of range.
Bobbet throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bobbet drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rick Bobbet overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bobbet trying to control but Tyson is working from the bottom.
Bobbet working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Tyson holds on and takes a little breather.
Bobbet wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving.
Tyson trying to keep a closed guard but Bobbet is proving a slippery customer.
Bobbet scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bobbet throws and elbow that misses. Tyson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bobbet's guard. Nice move by Tyson!
Bobbet is trying to keep Tyson in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bobbet looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tyson prevents Bobbet from getting back to his feet.
Tyson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tyson won't allow Bobbet to get back to his feet.
Tyson trying to control but Bobbet is working from the bottom.
Tyson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Tyson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bobbet connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tyson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bobbet trying to control but Tyson is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Bobbet dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Bobbet looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Tyson wants to sweep but no luck.
Tyson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bobbet working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tyson's head.
Tyson is looking to sweep but instead, Bobbet has passed into half guard.
Tyson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bobbet is working away from the top position though.
Bobbet tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Tyson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bobbet works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobbet dominating with strikes here.
Tyson is squirming around, avoiding Bobbet's attempts to control the action.
Bobbet looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Bobbet landing shots from mount.
Tyson wants to control but Bobbet is having none of it.
Bobbet knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tyson on the ground.
Bobbet working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Bobbet lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tyson tries to reverse the position but Bobbet maintains control.
Bobbet unloads with some shots from mount but Tyson bucks and avoids them well.
Tyson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bobbet working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Bobbet there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Tyson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Bobbet prevents Tyson from improving his position.
Tyson gets full guard.
Tyson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tyson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bobbet sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tyson's guard.
Bobbet working over Tyson with some ground and pound. Tyson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tyson moves into full guard.
Tyson pulls Bobbet in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson working a defensive guard here.
Tyson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bobbet doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Tyson is tightening it up a little... Bobbet has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Bobbet reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Bobbet taps out! nice BJJ there by Tyson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Scott Tyson!
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hype
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pop
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