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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mr Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zane Newton (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Bishop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Zane Newton!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bishop keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A head kick misses from Bishop.
Bishop shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bishop was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Newton squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Newton is desperately trying to improve his position but Bishop has a good base and remains in mount.
Bishop throws some wild stikes that Newton manages to avoid easily.
Bishop tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Newton is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Newton keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bishop lands a big elbow.
Newton regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop trying to control from half guard but Newton is working away.
Newton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bishop seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Newton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bishop prevents Newton from improving his position.
Bishop sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bishop trying to control the action but Newton is working from the bottom.
Newton is looking for a sweep. Bishop is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bishop will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bishop moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bishop fails with the takedown
and Newton counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Newton looks gassed!
Newton stops Bishop from getting back to his feet.
Bishop tries to roll over but Newton keeps him under control.
Newton content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bishop is trying to maintain the position but Newton is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop is looking to improve his position.
Bishop trying to hold on to Newton's head to control him but Newton postures up.
Bishop makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bishop.
Bishop pulls Newton in to control the position.
Bishop throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Newton wants to control from the top but Bishop keeps moving.
Bishop controlling Newton's posture.
Newton looking to sit in guard and control but Bishop gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Newton keeping moving, preventing Bishop from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Bishop dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Newton scores a takedown into full mount!
Bishop is wriggling around trying to escape.
Newton looking to control and managing it successfully.
Newton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bishop is looking to escape.
Bishop tries to control the position but Newton now has his back.
Newton really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Bishop.
Newton is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop trying to control the hands but Newton won't let him.
Newton landing with strikes.
Newton has the hooks in. Bishop is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Bishop is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Bishop trying to control the hands but Newton breaks the grip.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bishop prevents Newton from getting a body triangle.
Bishop manages to reverse the position and now he's in Newton's guard. Nice work there by Bishop.
Newton looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bishop puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Bishop passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Newton!
Bishop looking to control but Newton is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Newton tries to reverse the position but Bishop maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop landing strikes from the mount.
Newton is in a horrible position here. Bishop smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bishop looking to control but Newton is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Newton is bucking up trying to escape but Bishop cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bishop can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Newton is looking to escape.
Newton is desperately trying to improve his position but Bishop has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bishop looking for a guillotine from mount but Newton is having none of it.
Newton really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bishop controlling from the full mount.
Newton throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Newton tries to reverse the position but Bishop maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zane Newton 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. And we move into the final round!
Bishop scores with a takedown into Newton's guard.
Newton keeping moving, preventing Bishop from controlling successfully.
Newton looking for a sweep. Not yet Newton, not yet.
Bishop trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bishop forces his way into half guard.
Newton makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Newton.
Bishop throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Newton works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Newton seems keen to control Bishop's posture.
Bishop trying to control but Newton is working from the bottom.
Newton wants to sweep but no luck.
Bishop looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bishop trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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.
Bishop won't allow Newton to sweep him here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bishop shoots in and bounces Newton off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Bishop throws a big right hand that misses.
Newton keeping moving, preventing Bishop from controlling successfully.
Bishop has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bishop looking to pass the guard.
Newton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bishop manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bishop is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bishop trying to control the position here.
Newton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Newton trying to control but Bishop is working from the bottom.
Bishop not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bishop is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Newton is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bishop has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mr Bishop showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bishop has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Bishop!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Jeffrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benny Sigvardsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeffrey comes to the cage accompanied by Sub Bass Monster - Hol a szeretet?. Sigvardsson has chosen My Way by Frank Sinatra as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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233 lbs
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240 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Solid Muay Thai
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Jeffrey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Benny Sigvardsson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sigvardsson tries to close the distance and clinch but Jeffrey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Sigvardsson. No joy for Jeffrey on that attempt.
Sigvardsson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sigvardsson is looking to clinch but Jeffrey is avoiding it.
Jeffrey swats away the attempt to clinch by Sigvardsson.
Sigvardsson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sigvardsson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jeffrey wants to clinch
and Sigvardsson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sigvardsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jeffrey backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jeffrey is trying to break the clinch but Sigvardsson has him pressed against the cage.
Sigvardsson trying to land knees to the body.
Sigvardsson lands an elbow that stopped Jeffrey in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Frank Jeffrey has been cut.
Sigvardsson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sigvardsson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jeffrey's face.
Sigvardsson lands an elbow inside.
Sigvardsson lands a nice elbow.
Sigvardsson missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sigvardsson controlling the action here for a moment.
Sigvardsson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sigvardsson lands an elbow inside.
Sigvardsson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sigvardsson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sigvardsson tries a knee to the head but Jeffrey blocks it.
Sigvardsson throws an elbow but it misses.
Jeffrey tries for a takedown but Sigvardsson manages to get underhooks.
Sigvardsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jeffrey backwards.
Sigvardsson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sigvardsson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jeffrey's face.
Sigvardsson with a knee to the head.
Jeffrey is breathing heavily.
Sigvardsson crunches a lovely knee into Jeffrey's ribcage.
Sigvardsson lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and Jeffrey goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. Sigvardsson in side control.
Jeffrey is rocked!
A big shot lands for Sigvardsson! That's hurt Jeffrey! Will he recover? Sigvardsson fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benny Sigvardsson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derek Jeter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Escobar Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Let it Rock- Kevin Rudolf. Escobar Alexander will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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260 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Derek Jeter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Escobar Alexander!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexander throws a right and a left that Jeter avoids nicely.
Alexander gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jeter gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Alexander is looking to control Jeter's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Alexander avoid being mounted?
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jeter looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jeter is pressing down on Alexander's thigh, looking to free his foot. Alexander is holding on for now.
Jeter wants to control but Alexander is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jeter slows the pace down in half guard.
Jeter passes to side control.
Jeter throws an elbow but Alexander slips to the side and avoids it well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Alexander can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jeter trying to control the action but Alexander is working from the bottom.
Jeter lands a decent elbow from side control.
Alexander sneaks back into half guard.
Alexander is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeter trying to mount his opponent but Alexander defends it.
Jeter has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jeter dominating with strikes here.
Alexander really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jeter working for a guillotine from mount but Alexander is in no mood to give up.
Alexander working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexander is squirming around, avoiding Jeter's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jeter cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jeter scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Alexander?
Jeter can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Alexander is looking to escape.
Jeter looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Alexander looks gassed!
Jeter looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jeter in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jeter lands with some strikes.
Alexander is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jeter blocks Alexander's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Jeter avoids the attempt from Alexander to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeter lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Alexander hang on?
Jeter working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jeter prevents Alexander from getting the reversal.
Jeter 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.
Jeter working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Jeter wants to control the pace but Alexander is squirming around nicely.
Alexander tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jeter looking to control but Alexander is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexander tries to hold on but Jeter postures up.
Alexander is squirming around, avoiding Jeter's attempts to control the action.
Jeter looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jeter looking to finish Alexander with some ground and pound. This is bad for Alexander!
Jeter postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Alexander looks a forlorn figure.
Jeter trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Alexander is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jeter looking to control but Alexander is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Jeter dominated that round.
That's time! Jeter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jeter 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.
Jeter postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jeter slips nicely into half guard.
Jeter wants to pass to mount but Alexander is defending the position.
Alexander looks like he's trying to stand up.
Alexander is pressing down on Jeter's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jeter trying to control the position from guard on top but Alexander is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jeter drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Jeter as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Alexander screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Jeter! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Derek Jeter!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Bighouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Stock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bighouse comes to the cage accompanied by Isontalon Antti ja Rannanjärvi. Andy Bighouse has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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300 lbs
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Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Andy Bighouse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gary Stock!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stock on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Gary Stock has been cut.
Bighouse connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Stock! He's out on his feet! Bighouse rushes in and drops Stock with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Andy Bighouse!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Cash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cash comes to the cage accompanied by Folsom Prison Blues. Ryan has chosen Freestyler as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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164 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Jackson Cash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Brad Ryan!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cash closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Cash 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.
Ryan is doing well to control the position and prevent Cash from advancing to side control.
Cash is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Ryan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cash missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cash really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ryan trying to control from the bottom.
Cash working over Ryan with some ground and pound. Ryan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ryan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ryan is looking to control Cash's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ryan avoid being mounted?
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Cash avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cash attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ryan closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ryan lands in his opponent's guard.
Cash wants to stand up but Ryan is controlling him.
Cash has an active guard here but Ryan has managed to pass into half guard.
Cash looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cash is breathing heavily.
Well, if Ryan is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Cash works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan throwing strikes but missing.
Ryan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Cash looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ryan passes into half guard.
Ryan decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Cash tries to work over Ryan's front leg with a kick but Ryan checks it.
Cash fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice body punch from Ryan.
Cash with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ryan to score with a decent uppercut.
Ryan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Cash is not content to let Ryan control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan stands up and beckons Cash to his feet.
Ryan scores with a takedown into Cash's guard.
Ryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Cash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ryan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ryan lands some shots froms side control.
Ryan trying to control the action but Cash is working from the bottom.
Cash manages to get back to half guard.
Cash knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ryan on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cash wants to get back to full guard but Ryan has mounted him!
Ryan gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Cash is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ryan.
Cash misses with a takedown attempt
and Ryan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ryan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cash clinches but Ryan breaks the clinch
and Ryan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cash thinking.
Ryan scores with a three punch combo!
Ryan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cash is trying to escape the mount.
Ryan working for a submission but Cash is keeping him at bay.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ryan is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Cash has managed to escape the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Ryan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A punch combination from Ryan misses.
Cash is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ryan.
Cash doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ryan counters with a two punch combo.
Ryan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Cash wants to get back to full guard.
Cash looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ryan passes to full mount!
Brad Ryan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ryan mounts Cash! Really nice guard pass there!
Cash is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan stands up from mount. Strange move.
Donk. Ryan catches Cash right on the button with a cross.
Ryan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Cash looking for submissions off his back.
Ryan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ryan slips a nice elbow through Cash's hands, connecting with Cash's forehead.
Cash on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cash tries to get out of the position.
Ryan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cash does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ryan slows the pace down in half guard.
Cash is refusing to be controlled, as Ryan sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cash looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ryan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cash keeps working.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ryan's corner calls for a 1-2. Ryan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ryan 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cash keeping moving, preventing Ryan from controlling successfully.
Cash is looking to sinch up a triangle. Ryan throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Cash's body to avoid the submission. Cash has instead reached around Ryan's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Cash arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jackson Cash!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rantan Plan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Daddy (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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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, Rantan Plan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mac Daddy!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Daddy. No joy for Plan on that attempt.
Plan keeps the fight on the outside.
Daddy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Plan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Daddy to the mat! Daddy manages to get full guard.
Plan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Plan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Plan drops back looking for a leg! Daddy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Daddy manages to kick Plan off! Plan jumps back into Daddy's guard.
Plan drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Daddy dives on top into guard.
Daddy gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Plan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Daddy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daddy wants to get back to his feet but Plan drags him back down.
Plan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Plan is breathing heavily.
Daddy is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Plan is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Daddy is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Plan asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Plan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Daddy is trying to get back to his feet.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Plan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Plan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Daddy as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rantan Plan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daddy swinging wilding here.
Daddy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Daddy as the two fighters clinch.
Daddy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Daddy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Plan or not.
Daddy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Plan fails to pull guard.
Daddy scores with a hook to the body.
Daddy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Daddy lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Daddy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daddy lands a nice shot to the body.
Daddy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Plan jumps guard but Daddy stands there with Plan around his waist. Plan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Good body shot from Daddy.
Daddy lands a left hand.
Daddy lands a shoulder strike.
Plan tries to pull guard but Daddy won't allow it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Daddy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Plan tries to pull guard but Daddy holds him up against the cage and eventually Plan drops back down to his feet.
Daddy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Plan backwards.
Plan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Daddy lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from Daddy.
Plan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daddy pushes Plan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Daddy scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Daddy as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Daddy on the inside.
Daddy lands an uppercut.
Daddy lands a hook that snaps the head of Plan backwards.
Plan successfully pulls guard.
Daddy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Plan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Daddy wants to get up but he can't break Plan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Plan has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Daddy doesn't defend quickly enough and Plan has managed to lock this one up! Can Daddy escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Plan on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rantan Plan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Killarus McCloud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boy comes to the cage accompanied by Those Dancin Days - Run Run. Killarus McCloud is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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, Sonny Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Killarus McCloud!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McCloud.
Boy goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Boy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boy looks to land a combination but McCloud avoids it well.
The crowd cheers as Boy lands an impressive looking overhand right. McCloud doesn't seem phased though.
Boy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McCloud moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McCloud takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Boy scores with a jab. McCloud acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCloud is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boy misses with a few strikes there.
McCloud blocks a head kick by Boy.
Boy throws a head kick that McCloud semi-blocks.
McCloud looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Boy is fending him off so far but McCloud persists. Nope, Boy circles away and we're back to standing.
McCloud fails with the takedown.
McCloud closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McCloud gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McCloud is stalling here.
McCloud scores with a shot to the side of Boy's head.
McCloud tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Boy just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sonny Boy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Killarus McCloud.
McCloud tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Boy just stands there and leans against the cage.
McCloud tries to pull guard but Boy won't allow it.
McCloud swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boy misses with a takedown attempt - McCloud sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Boy scores with a nice right hand.
Boy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McCloud momentarily.
Boy scores with a jab. McCloud acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McCloud avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
McCloud looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Boy lands a few punches from side control.
Boy tries for a kimura but McCloud is defending well.
Boy taking a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCloud is looking to regain half guard here but Boy keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCloud is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Boy off and has taken his back!
Boy rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Boy actively working from the bottom 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.
Boy controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boy is not content to let McCloud control the position.
McCloud prevents Boy from standing back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boy works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sonny Boy dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
McCloud checks a low kick from Boy.
Boy lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Boy pivots, looking for a leg kick but McCloud is out of range and Boy settles back down.
McCloud blocks a head kick by Boy.
Sonny Boy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as McCloud backs up against the cage.
Boy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boy works the jab nicely.
Boy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boy closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks McCloud out cold! McCloud corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sonny Boy!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnold Rimmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morgan comes to the cage accompanied by Change or Die - Papa Roach. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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285 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Thomas Morgan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Arnold Rimmer!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rimmer clinches.
Morgan has had enough of the clinch but Rimmer keeps him there for the moment.
Morgan tries to land knees in the clinch but Rimmer avoids the damage to the body.
Rimmer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Morgan misses with an elbow over the top.
Rimmer tries a knee to the head but Morgan blocks it.
Rimmer keeps control of Morgan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rimmer tries to land knees in the clinch but Morgan avoids the damage to the body.
Rimmer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Morgan trying to control the position but instead, Rimmer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Morgan into the cage.
Rimmer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Morgan is trying to maintain a safe position but Rimmer gets an underhook and turns Morgan into the cage.
Rimmer fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan has had enough of the clinch but Rimmer keeps him there for the moment.
Morgan can't break the clinch.
Morgan is pushing Rimmer up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Rimmer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rimmer fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan's corner calls for a 1-2. Morgan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Thomas Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan clinches up with Rimmer and pushes him back against the cage.
Nice elbow from Morgan.
It looks like Arnold Rimmer has been cut.
Morgan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rimmer.
Thomas Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arnold Rimmer.
Morgan prevents the takedown attempt.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Morgan missing with knees to the body.
Morgan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Rimmer has eaten all the pies!
Rimmer looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morgan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Morgan looks to clinch
and Rimmer counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Morgan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Morgan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rimmer manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Morgan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Morgan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rimmer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Morgan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Morgan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Morgan distracts Rimmer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Morgan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Morgan throwing strikes from guard but Rimmer blocks nicely.
Morgan is looking to work some ground and pound but Rimmer has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Morgan stands up over Rimmer, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Morgan 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.
Morgan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rimmer is keeping the position for now.
Morgan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Morgan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rimmer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Morgan tries to stand but Rimmer is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Morgan scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan trying to control the position from guard on top but Rimmer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Morgan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Morgan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morgan trying to control but Rimmer is working from the bottom.
Morgan scoring with punches to the head and body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rimmer has momentary wrist control but Morgan slips an elbow through the middle.
Morgan chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Morgan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arnold Rimmer's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Morgan wants to clinch.
Morgan rushes Rimmer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rimmer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rimmer prevents Morgan from breaking the clinch.
Morgan has had enough of the clinch but Rimmer keeps him there for the moment.
Morgan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Morgan manages to break the clinch.
Morgan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rimmer.
Morgan is looking to clinch but Rimmer is avoiding it.
Nice body kick from Morgan.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rimmer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rimmer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Morgan lunges at Rimmer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rimmer's hand.
Morgan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Morgan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Thomas Morgan is winning the standup battle so far.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch but Rimmer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Morgan throws a body kick that misses.
Morgan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rimmer shoots in and drives through. Morgan sprawls well.
Thomas Morgan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rimmer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Morgan moves into the clinch successfully.
Morgan breaks from the clinch.
Rimmer avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan scores with a shot to the body.
Morgan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch but Rimmer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Morgan wants to clinch.
Morgan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Morgan wants to clinch up but Rimmer keeps it at a distance.
Morgan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A punch combination from Morgan misses.
Rimmer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Morgan as he jumps to the side.
Thomas Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arnold Rimmer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Morgan swinging wilding here.
Morgan lands a jab-cross combination.
Morgan misses with a looping right.
Morgan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Morgan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Morgan tries to stall but Rimmer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Thomas Morgan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Morgan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rimmer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Morgan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rimmer keeps the fight on the outside.
Rimmer has a takedown stuffed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan doesn't manage to clinch there - Rimmer circles away.
Morgan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rimmer, pushing him back against the cage.
Morgan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Morgan.
Morgan manages to break the clinch.
Morgan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morgan is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Morgan tries to clinch up.
Rimmer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morgan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Morgan thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Morgan uses the cage to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Morgan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Arnold Rimmer's cut.
That's time! Morgan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Morgan throws a head kick but Rimmer moves out of range.
Rimmer drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Morgan is trying to strike from the bottom but Rimmer has passed into full mount.
Morgan is trying to stand.
Morgan regains half guard.
Morgan wants to get back to full guard but Rimmer has mounted him!
Morgan is trying desperately to improve position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rimmer tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Rimmer wants to control the pace but Morgan is squirming around nicely.
Morgan regains half guard.
Rimmer trying to control the action but Morgan is working from the bottom.
Rimmer blocks the strikes from Morgan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Morgan pushes Rimmer off looking to stand but Rimmer dives back in and keeps control.
Morgan is trying to get back to full guard.
Morgan flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Morgan is looking to control Rimmer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Morgan avoid being mounted?
Morgan gets full guard.
Morgan working a defensive guard but Rimmer passes into half guard.
Morgan tries to roll over but Rimmer keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rimmer blocks the strikes from Morgan.
Morgan punching from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morgan makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Morgan misses with a two punch combination.
Morgan fails with an attempt to clinch.
A combination from Morgan does no damage.
Rimmer drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Rimmer trying to control the position from guard on top but Morgan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morgan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rimmer manages to get himself to full guard.
Morgan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rimmer can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rimmer has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Morgan scoring with some ground and pound.
Morgan tries to stand but Rimmer is controlling from the bottom.
Morgan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Morgan gets to his feet - Rimmer follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Thomas Morgan did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Arnold Rimmer's cut.
That's time! Morgan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rimmer tries to clinch but Morgan is having none of it.
Rimmer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Morgan tries to avoid it but Rimmer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Morgan to the ground. Morgan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Morgan wants to clinch
and Rimmer counters with a shoot takedown. Morgan fights it but they end up in guard.
Morgan trying to strike off his back.
Rimmer showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Morgan wants to stand up but Rimmer is controlling him.
Morgan trying to keep a closed guard but Rimmer is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan pushes Rimmer off and gets back to his feet.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Morgan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Morgan tries to clinch up
and Rimmer counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Morgan's guard now.
Morgan working a defensive guard here.
Rimmer trying to control but Morgan is working from the bottom.
Morgan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan wants to stand and escape but Rimmer is having none of it.
Morgan keeping moving, preventing Rimmer from controlling successfully.
Morgan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Morgan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rimmer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Morgan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rimmer fails with the takedown.
Morgan misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Morgan.
Horrible takedown by Rimmer or perhaps it was just good defense by Morgan which made him look bad.
Thomas Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arnold Rimmer.
Morgan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rimmer fails with a takedown attempt.
Morgan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan doesn't manage to clinch there - Rimmer circles away.
Rimmer shoots in and drives through. Morgan sprawls well.
Morgan wants to clinch but Rimmer slips to the side
and Rimmer counters with an outside leg kick.
Morgan clinches but Rimmer breaks the clinch
and Rimmer counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Morgan's guard now.
Morgan trying to control the position.
Morgan trying to strike off his back.
Rimmer wants to control from the top but Morgan keeps moving.
Morgan is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnold Rimmer dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Arnold Rimmer's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Morgan throws a right hand that Rimmer ducks under and follows up with a left that Rimmer also avoids with ease.
Morgan wants to clinch.
Rimmer keeps the fight on the outside.
Morgan is looking to clinch but Rimmer is avoiding it.
Morgan swinging wilding here.
Rimmer catches Morgan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rimmer shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Rimmer showed some decent athleticism there.
Morgan is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Rimmer jumps into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan is trying to get back to half guard.
Rimmer blocks the strikes from Morgan.
Morgan is looking to reverse the position.
Morgan bucks up and tries to throw Rimmer off but instead Rimmer has got his back!
Rimmer controls the action.
Morgan trying to get back to his feet but Rimmer is in full control for now.
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.
Morgan turns into Rimmer and is now in his guard.
Morgan throws a strike but Rimmer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Morgan wants to stand and escape but Rimmer is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Morgan is on top in guard.
Morgan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Morgan trying to control but Rimmer is working from the bottom.
Morgan wants to stand but Rimmer is controlling his posture from full guard.
Morgan drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Rimmer manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Morgan has Rimmer in his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Thomas Morgan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rimmer postures up.
Arnold Rimmer has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morgan wants to control the position but Rimmer says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Rimmer is keen to just control but Morgan is a slippery customer.
Arnold Rimmer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rimmer trying to advance position but Morgan counters by regaining guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arnold Rimmer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Morgan 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 48:48
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 48:47
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 47:48
The fight is ruled a draw!
Thomas Morgan retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Teppi Tarinashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent The Vandal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Vandal has chosen Astral Projection - Kabalah as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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190 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Teppi Tarinashi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Vincent The Vandal!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tarinashi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tarinashi slips a jab and a cross from The Vandal.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tarinashi!
The Vandal tries to move into range but Tarinashi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The Vandal misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tarinashi circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Vandal throws a nice looking combination but Tarinashi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A lazy left from The Vandal finds it's target.
Tarinashi swinging wilding here.
A shot to de liver by Tarinashi. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Vandal shoots in but no luck this time.
The Vandal misses with a two punch combination.
The Vandal misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice defenses there by Tarinashi.
Tarinashi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tarinashi sizes up The Vandal with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The Vandal looks gassed!
Tarinashi throws a looping overhand right but The Vandal ducks down to avoid it.
Tarinashi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tarinashi looks to throw the jab but The Vandal is out of range.
The Vandal throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tarinashi misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarinashi drops The Vandal with a nice combination! Tarinashi dives into The Vandal's guard, looking to finish!
The Vandal is rocked!
Tarinashi gets to his feet - The Vandal follows without any prompting.
The Vandal is still on wobbly legs! Can Tarinashi finish him?
The Vandal walks straight into a right hand from Tarinashi - that's dropped him! Tarinashi jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save The Vandal from any more punishment! The Vandal complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Teppi Tarinashi!
Teppi Tarinashi retains his middleweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julli Pulli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and nat north (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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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Julli Pulli!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, nat north!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pulli shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with north but north pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pulli shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Pulli trying to control but he's not successful this time.
north is desperately trying to improve his position but Pulli has a good base and remains in mount.
Pulli lands a big shot there that rocks north but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Pulli looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Pulli lands a heavy elbow.
Pulli connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pulli lands a big elbow.
Pulli with a couple of short strikes.
north can't escape the position.
Pulli looking for a guillotine from mount but north is having none of it.
Pulli looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Pulli postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have north in real trouble here! The ref calls for north to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julli Pulli!
Julli Pulli retains his light heavyweight title!
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