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VFL 40: Lysithea PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikael Sjoberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stump Whacker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Mikael Sjoberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Stump Whacker!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sjoberg darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Whacker is looking for a sweep. Sjoberg is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sjoberg wants to stand up but Whacker has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Whacker is trying to get back to full guard.
Whacker is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Whacker trying to control but Sjoberg postures up.
Sjoberg trying to control from half guard but Whacker is working away.
Sjoberg is looking to advance position but Whacker won't allow it.
Sjoberg with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sjoberg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sjoberg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Whacker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Whacker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Whacker tries to clinch but Sjoberg moves away
and Sjoberg holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Whacker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Whacker is trying to maintain a safe position but Sjoberg gets an underhook and turns Whacker into the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Whacker as Sjoberg tries to tie him up.
Whacker taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sjoberg wants to get back to striking at distance but Whacker won't allow it.
Sjoberg goes for a takedown attempt but Whacker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sjoberg is defended easily by Whacker.
Nice takedown defense from Whacker. No joy for Sjoberg on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikael Sjoberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sjoberg shoots in but Whacker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Whacker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sjoberg. That did some damage!
Sjoberg circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sjoberg clinches but Whacker breaks the clinch
and Whacker counters with a nice leg kick.
Sjoberg misses with a double jab
and Whacker counters with a nice kick to the body.
Sjoberg is breathing heavily.
Sjoberg throws a left and a right that both miss
and Whacker counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sjoberg's guard now.
Whacker trying to control the position from guard on top but Sjoberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sjoberg keeping full guard, as Whacker tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whacker passes into half guard.
Sjoberg punching from the bottom.
Sjoberg makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sjoberg.
Whacker passes into half guard.
Whacker is trying to control. Sjoberg wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Whacker is working for a kimura but Sjoberg is defending it quite comfortably.
Sjoberg trying to control here.
Whacker is pressing down on Sjoberg's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sjoberg is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sjoberg is looking to improve his position.
Whacker tries to pass to full mount but Sjoberg defends it.
Sjoberg keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Whacker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sjoberg does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sjoberg throws a combination that misses
and Whacker decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sjoberg's guard.
Sjoberg throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Whacker trying to control the position from guard on top but Sjoberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sjoberg 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.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Whacker pushing down on Sjoberg's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Whacker seems to be working for a kimura but Sjoberg defends the submission attempt.
Sjoberg is looking to control Whacker's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sjoberg avoid being mounted?
Whacker passes to full mount!
Whacker putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Sjoberg tries to reverse the position but Whacker maintains control.
Whacker trying to control but Sjoberg is having none of it.
Whacker blocks Sjoberg's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Whacker with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Whacker lands a heavy elbow.
Sjoberg tries to hold on but Whacker pushes him away.
Whacker can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sjoberg is looking to escape.
Whacker is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Sjoberg is trying desperately to improve position.
Whacker is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Sjoberg can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Whacker looking for a guillotine from mount but Sjoberg is having none of it.
Sjoberg is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sjoberg is trying desperately to improve position.
Whacker trying to control but Sjoberg is having none of it.
Sjoberg is desperately trying to improve his position but Whacker has a good base and remains in mount.
Whacker is working for a guillotine from mount but Sjoberg frees his head quite easily.
That's eight 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.
Sjoberg wants to control but Whacker is having none of it.
Sjoberg trying desperately to get to his feet.
Sjoberg wants to control but Whacker is having none of it.
Whacker has hold of Sjoberg's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Sjoberg manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Whacker tries to control but Sjoberg wriggling away.
Whacker looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Sjoberg is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Whacker looking to secure an arm triangle but Sjoberg defends it well.
Whacker goes for an armbar but Sjoberg turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Sjoberg.
Whacker wants to sweep here but Sjoberg controlling him for the moment.
Sjoberg chips away with some ground and pound.
Sjoberg wants to control from the top but Whacker keeps moving.
Sjoberg tries to free his leg and advance position but Whacker is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stump Whacker dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Whacker rushes Sjoberg and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Sjoberg jumps guard and drags Whacker to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Sjoberg pushes Whacker off and scrambles back to his feet.
Mikael Sjoberg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sjoberg gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Whacker counters with a body kick that stops Sjoberg in his tracks momentarily.
Sjoberg shoots and misses
and Whacker counters with a single leg into guard. Sjoberg didn't expect that.
Whacker slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sjoberg taking punishment in the form of punches.
Whacker is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sjoberg is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Whacker tries for a kimura but Sjoberg is defending well.
Sjoberg struggling a bit here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sjoberg is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Whacker is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Whacker landing a few strikes.
Whacker advances nicely into full mount.
Whacker landing punches.
Sjoberg defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Whacker.
Sjoberg keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Whacker trying to control but Sjoberg is having none of it.
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.
Whacker working Sjoberg over with strikes here.
Sjoberg wants to get back to his feet.
Sjoberg wants to hold on but Whacker pushes him away.
Whacker working for a guillotine from mount but Sjoberg is in no mood to give up.
Whacker connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Whacker blocks Sjoberg's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Sjoberg is squirming around, avoiding Whacker's attempts to control the action.
Whacker might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sjoberg kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sjoberg is desperately trying to improve his position but Whacker has a good base and remains in mount.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Whacker. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Whacker dominating with strikes here.
Whacker lands a big elbow.
Whacker breaks from Sjoberg's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Sjoberg squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Sjoberg tries to hold on but Whacker pushes him away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Whacker working for a guillotine from mount but Sjoberg is in no mood to give up.
Sjoberg wants to control but Whacker is having none of it.
Sjoberg is squirming around, avoiding Whacker's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Whacker throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Sjoberg because Whacker loaded up on that one.
Sjoberg throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sjoberg tries to hold on but Whacker pushes him away.
Whacker wants to finish this one by submission but Sjoberg is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Whacker.
Sjoberg working to try and regain half guard.
Whacker controlling from mount.
Sjoberg sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Whacker trying to control from half guard but Sjoberg is working away.
Sjoberg is trying to stand up here but Whacker is controlling him well.
Sjoberg is trying to get back to full guard.
Sjoberg looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sjoberg is trying to get back to full guard.
Whacker tries to pass to full mount but Sjoberg defends it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sjoberg trying to control here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Sjoberg looks to clinch
and Whacker counters with a takedown into side control.
Whacker working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sjoberg is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Whacker is controlling him well.
Whacker wants to control but Sjoberg is keeping him busy.
Stump Whacker has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sjoberg prevents Whacker from improving position.
Sjoberg wants to get back to his feet.
You can see the frustration on Sjoberg's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sjoberg gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Sjoberg is looking to improve his position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Whacker dives in and grabs Sjoberg's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sjoberg pushes down on Whacker's head and hops out.
Sjoberg misses with a takedown attempt
and Whacker counters with a single leg into guard. Sjoberg didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikael Sjoberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Whacker trying to control the position from guard on top but Sjoberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sjoberg is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Whacker defends well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sjoberg 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.
Whacker passes Sjoberg's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sjoberg is staying active underneath Whacker, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Whacker passes the guard and advances to mount!
Whacker looking to control but Sjoberg is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mikael Sjoberg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Whacker avoids the attempt from Sjoberg to control.
Whacker landing punches.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sjoberg wants to try and get back to his feet.
Whacker tries to control but Sjoberg wriggling away.
Whacker is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Sjoberg has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Sjoberg is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sjoberg is working hard here to advance position.
Whacker working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Sjoberg tries to hold on but Whacker pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stump Whacker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Whacker 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Stump Whacker!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Stump Whacker!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Stump Whacker!
Stump Whacker wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between mag dalena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niko Saarinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saarinen has chosen Who's Your Daddy as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, mag dalena!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Niko Saarinen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
dalena is looking to clinch.
dalena closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Saarinen did well to prevent dalena getting side control.
Saarinen wants to control but dalena is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Saarinen might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control dalena kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Saarinen is looking for a sweep. dalena is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
dalena is working for a kimura but Saarinen is defending it quite comfortably.
dalena is working for a kimura but Saarinen is defending it quite comfortably.
dalena is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Saarinen is doing well to control the position and prevent dalena from advancing to side control.
Saarinen is looking for a sweep. dalena is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dalena thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Saarinen's head.
dalena is looking to advance position but Saarinen won't allow it.
Ground and pound from dalena.
Saarinen trying to hold on to dalena's head to control him but dalena postures up.
dalena is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Saarinen trying to control but dalena postures up.
dalena is pressing down on Saarinen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Saarinen is holding on for now.
Saarinen trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
That's two 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.
Saarinen flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
dalena wants to clinch.
dalena scores a takedown into full mount!
Saarinen is working to get back to half guard.
dalena goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Saarinen is on top in guard.
Saarinen trying to control the position from guard on top but dalena is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dalena looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
dalena throws his legs up looking for a submission but Saarinen uses it to pass to side control.
Saarinen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. dalena knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
dalena taking a bit of punishment here - Saarinen scoring with strikes.
dalena tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Saarinen easily slips into full mount!
dalena is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Saarinen unloading with bombs!
dalena can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
dalena slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Saarinen is trying to control. dalena wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Saarinen is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Saarinen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Saarinen looks gassed!
dalena wants to get back to full guard but Saarinen has passed into side control.
dalena can't escape the position.
Saarinen blocks dalena's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
dalena working to try and regain half guard.
Saarinen fails to take his opponent's back.
dalena is desperately trying to improve his position but Saarinen has a good base and remains in mount.
Saarinen blocks dalena's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Saarinen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as dalena is looking to escape.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
dalena gets back to half guard.
dalena looking for submissions off his back.
Saarinen is working for a submission of some sort.
dalena tries to get to full guard but Saarinen has control of the leg.
dalena moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Saarinen wants to control from the top but dalena keeps moving.
dalena had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Saarinen is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. dalena Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Saarinen's back instead.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
dalena throwing damaging strikes from the back! Saarinen could be in trouble here!
Saarinen just trying to survive but dalena is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
dalena doesn't have the hooks in and Saarinen manages to turn into his guard.
dalena is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Saarinen rolls with it to try and escape but dalena cranks on the arm and Saarinen is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). mag dalena!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Felix Aguinaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Falls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aguinaga comes to the ring accompanied by Madrina. Falls is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: "Fat Bottom Girls" - Queen. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Felix Aguinaga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Matt Falls!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Falls throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Falls stuns Aguinaga with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Aguinaga shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Falls but Falls pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Falls shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Falls there.
Falls prevents Aguinaga from improving his position.
Falls slips a nice elbow through Aguinaga's hands, connecting with Aguinaga's forehead.
Aguinaga is defending against the submission attempts here by Falls.
Aguinaga is trying to control but can't.
Falls wants to pass to mount but Aguinaga is defending the position.
Falls is keen to just control but Aguinaga is a slippery customer.
Falls scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aguinaga avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Falls.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Falls is thwarting Aguinaga's attempts to control the position.
Falls not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
It looks like Falls is going to stand back up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Falls lands a nice short elbow.
Falls wants to lay and pray for a moment but Aguinaga keeps working.
Aguinaga avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Falls.
Aguinaga tries to get to full guard but Falls has control of the leg.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A big right from Falls misses.
Aguinaga walks into a jab.
Falls changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Aguinaga looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Falls creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Falls landing a few strikes.
Aguinaga is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Falls landing a few strikes.
Falls wants to control but Aguinaga is keeping him busy.
Aguinaga on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Falls working the head and body with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aguinaga tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Falls wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Aguinaga is working hard here to advance position.
Falls in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Aguinaga is breathing heavily.
Falls in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Falls lands an elbow.
Aguinaga is rocked!
Aguinaga is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Falls's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Falls uses his free foot to push down on Aguinaga's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Aguinaga.
Aguinaga tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Aguinaga is squirming around, avoiding Falls's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Falls with shots to the head and body - Aguinaga looks very uncomfortable down there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Falls working Aguinaga over with strikes here.
Aguinaga is looking to improve his position but Falls isn't that keen on the idea.
Falls landing strikes from the mount and Aguinaga is in trouble!
Aguinaga is trying desperately to improve position.
Falls is landing with some decent strikes but Aguinaga is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Aguinaga takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Falls breaks from Aguinaga's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Falls cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Oh Aguinaga is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aguinaga working to try and regain half guard.
Falls controlling the pace for now.
Aguinaga seems to have got his legs back now.
Falls can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Aguinaga is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aguinaga is looking to improve his position but Falls isn't that keen on the idea.
Falls looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish 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!
Falls postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Aguinaga looks a forlorn figure.
Falls working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Falls raining down shots from the mount!
Aguinaga is wriggling around trying to escape.
Falls pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Aguinaga is in a horrible position here. Falls smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Falls postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Aguinaga out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Falls goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Matt Falls!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ralf Mittendorf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Burt Fangle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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205 lbs
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210 lbs
5 - 8 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ralf Mittendorf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Burt Fangle!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mittendorf takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mittendorf is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fangle sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mittendorf misses with a looping right.
Fangle throws a right hand that Mittendorf ducks under and follows up with a left that Mittendorf also avoids with ease.
Fangle shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mittendorf defends it nicely.
Fangle shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mittendorf as he jumps to the side.
Fangle tries to bum rush Mittendorf with a series of wild strikes but Mittendorf uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mittendorf lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fangle circles away quickly and effectively.
Mittendorf tries to clinch up but Fangle circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fangle has Mittendorf pressed against the ropes, preventing Mittendorf from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mittendorf is pressed up against the ropes. Fangle has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mittendorf down to the mat. Mittendorf avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ralf Mittendorf has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Burt Fangle.
Fangle closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Fangle prevents Mittendorf from escaping the position.
You can see the frustration on Mittendorf's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Fangle slows the pace down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fangle connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Mittendorf some visible discomfort.
Mittendorf is trying to control Fangle's posture but Fangle avoids it.
An elbow from Fangle crashes against the mat.
Fangle decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Mittendorf misses with a takedown attempt
and Fangle counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mittendorf won't be happy with that.
Mittendorf is trying to get back to half guard.
Fangle looks up at the clock and then as Mittendorf takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Fangle smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Check out the look on Fangle's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mittendorf defending against the ground and pound.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Mittendorf tries to bench press Fangle off him but Fangle keeps the position.
The strikes coming from Fangle are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mittendorf regains half guard, as Fangle was trying to land strikes.
Fangle seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mittendorf does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mittendorf trying to control from the bottom.
Fangle stalling away here and it's allowed Mittendorf to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Fangle throwing strikes from guard but Mittendorf blocks nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fangle avoids the head kick by Mittendorf.
A head kick by Mittendorf misses
and Fangle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fangle takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mittendorf wants to slow Fangle down by chopping away at his legs.
A head kick by Fangle misses
and Mittendorf counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fangle won't be happy with that.
Fangle is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mittendorf trying to control the action but Fangle is working from the bottom.
Mittendorf is really struggling to control Fangle but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Mittendorf decides to stand back up.
Mittendorf scores with a head kick.
Mittendorf really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mittendorf with a lazy takedown attempt
and Fangle counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mittendorf won't be happy with that.
Fangle stands up.
Fangle looks gassed!
Fangle shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mittendorf's guard.
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!
Mittendorf controls Fangle momentarily but Fangle frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mittendorf 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.
Mittendorf working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fangle.
Fangle must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mittendorf is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fangle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mittendorf controls Fangle momentarily but Fangle frees himself.
Fangle wants to stand but Mittendorf has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mittendorf looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fangle throws a head kick but Mittendorf moves out of range.
Fangle drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mittendorf is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mittendorf will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mittendorf wants to stand and escape but Fangle is having none of it.
Fangle trying to control but Mittendorf is working from the bottom.
Fangle is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mittendorf manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Mittendorf dodges the punch combination from Fangle.
Mittendorf tries a head kick but it misses.
Mittendorf lands with a slapping head kick.
Fangle gets a takedown into half guard.
Fangle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mittendorf defending well though.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mittendorf trying to hold on to Fangle's head to control him but Fangle postures up.
Fangle stops Mittendorf from getting back to his feet.
Mittendorf trying to hold on to Fangle's head to control him but Fangle postures up.
Fangle throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fangle wants to stand up but Mittendorf has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Mittendorf pushes Fangle off and gets back to his feet.
Mittendorf tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Fangle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mittendorf misses with a takedown
and Fangle counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mittendorf won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fangle tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mittendorf is trying to control Fangle's posture but Fangle avoids it.
Fangle is looking to take a break and control but Mittendorf is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mittendorf is trying to control Fangle's posture but Fangle avoids it.
Fangle looking to control but instead Mittendorf has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Fangle is keen to just control but Mittendorf is a slippery customer.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fangle working the head and body with strikes.
Fangle is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Mittendorf manages to get to full guard.
Mittendorf is trying to control the position but Fangle postures up.
Fangle wants to pass the guard but Mittendorf is keeping the position.
Fangle stopping the sweep attempt from Mittendorf.
Fangle throwing strikes but missing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mittendorf shoots and misses
and Fangle counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mittendorf won't be happy with that.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mittendorf struggling a bit here.
Fangle decides to stand back up.
Mittendorf dodges the punch combination from Fangle.
Mittendorf tries a head kick but it misses.
Mittendorf lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fangle throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mittendorf was covering up waiting for the punch and Fangle finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Mittendorf bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fangle's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mittendorf would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burt Fangle dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Some wild striking there from Fangle.
Fangle closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mittendorf did well to prevent Fangle getting side control.
Mittendorf looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mittendorf trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Mittendorf trying to control but Fangle postures up.
Fangle throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mittendorf is trying to control but can't.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice strikes from Fangle there.
Fangle is trying to control the action in half guard but Mittendorf is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fangle shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fangle is trying to work for a kimura but Mittendorf is defending well.
Mittendorf trying to control here.
Fangle stops Mittendorf from getting back to his feet.
Mittendorf is staying active underneath Fangle, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fangle prevents Mittendorf from standing back up.
Mittendorf is trying to maintain the position but Fangle is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mittendorf tries for a takedown but Fangle circles away easily
and Fangle counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Mittendorf's guard now.
Fangle gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Mittendorf has his takedown stuffed
and Fangle counters with a single leg into guard. Mittendorf didn't expect that.
Fangle looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Fangle postures up.
Fangle is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Fangle trying to control the position from guard on top but Mittendorf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fangle won't allow Mittendorf to get back to his feet.
Fangle scoring with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fangle's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fangle postures up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Mittendorf swats away the attempt to clinch by Fangle.
Fangle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mittendorf.
Mittendorf lands with a kick to the temple. Fangle shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mittendorf fails with the takedown
and Fangle counters with a three punch combo that has Mittendorf backing up. Mittendorf nods at Fangle to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ralf Mittendorf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fangle ducks right into an uppercut from Mittendorf.
Mittendorf misses with a takedown attempt
and Fangle counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mittendorf won't be happy with that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mittendorf stops Fangle from passing to mount.
Mittendorf is looking for a sweep.
Fangle working away.
Fangle lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mittendorf down.
Fangle advances to full mount.
Mittendorf is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Fangle won't let Mittendorf get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Mittendorf is bucking up trying to escape but Fangle cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Mittendorf tries to lock up and control but Fangle gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fangle looking for a guillotine from mount but Mittendorf is having none of it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fangle throwing strikes here but Mittendorf is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Mittendorf wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.
Mittendorf wants to hold on but Fangle pushes him away.
Fangle landing strikes from the mount and Mittendorf is in trouble!
Mittendorf tries to hold on but Fangle pushes him away.
Fangle trying to control but Mittendorf is having none of it.
Mittendorf is working to get back to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fangle landing shots from mount.
Fangle looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mittendorf really wants to buck Fangle off and get back to his feet.
Fangle looking to finish Mittendorf with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mittendorf!
Fangle lands a big elbow.
Fangle breaks from Mittendorf's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Fangle moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Mittendorf has worked his arm free - good work by Mittendorf!
Mittendorf gets back to half guard.
Mittendorf trying to control from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fangle is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Mittendorf regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Fangle.
Mittendorf wants to get back to his feet but Fangle is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fangle keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mittendorf's head.
Fangle trying to control the position from guard on top but Mittendorf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fangle throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mittendorf works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
An inside leg kick lands from Mittendorf.
Mittendorf shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fangle as he jumps to the side.
Mittendorf with a poor takedown
and Fangle counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Mittendorf's guard now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mittendorf tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mittendorf is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Fangle postures up and lands a big shot to Mittendorf's brow.
Fangle wants to get up but he can't break Mittendorf's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Fangle postures up.
Fangle is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fangle looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fangle drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Mittendorf manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Fangle has Mittendorf in his guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mittendorf trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fangle being controlled here, momentarily.
Fangle keeping full guard, as Mittendorf tries to pass.
Burt Fangle is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fangle controlling Mittendorf's posture.
Ralf Mittendorf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mittendorf cracks Fangle with a solid left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Burt Fangle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fangle 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Burt Fangle!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Burt Fangle!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Burt Fangle!
Burt Fangle wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Boondocks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santiago Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Mas Que Nada kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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270 lbs
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276 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Boondocks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Santiago Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez throws a low kick but Boondocks avoids it.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Boondocks is having none of it.
Boondocks misses with an uppercut. Sanchez saw that one coming.
Boondocks connects with a right hand. Sanchez shakes it off.
Sanchez tries a head kick but it misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sanchez.
Sanchez tries to clinch there but Boondocks circles away.
Sanchez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sanchez tries to clinch there but Boondocks circles away.
Boondocks keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches.
Sanchez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boondocks misses with a body punch.
Sanchez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Sanchez pushes Boondocks back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Boondocks unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sanchez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boondocks digs a right hand underneath Sanchez's ribcage. Sanchez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sanchez looks gassed!
Boondocks scores with a hook to the body.
Sanchez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boondocks lands a body shot in the clinch.
Boondocks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boondocks is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sanchez is defending well for now.
Boondocks digs a right hand into Sanchez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sanchez's gas tank.
Boondocks missing with knees to the body.
Boondocks lands a good knee to the midsection. Sanchez won't want to take too many of those.
Sanchez tries to pull guard but Boondocks won't allow it.
Boondocks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Boondocks landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boondocks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sanchez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Boondocks tries to land knees in the clinch but Sanchez avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Boondocks on the inside.
Boondocks missing with knees to the body.
Boondocks using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sanchez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boondocks.
Sanchez is trying to force a seperation but Boondocks has the dominant position.
Sanchez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boondocks cracks Sanchez with a nice body shot.
Boondocks lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Boondocks.
Boondocks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Boondocks utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Boondocks works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sanchez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Billy Boondocks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Santiago Sanchez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sanchezs head.
Boondocks with a knee to the head.
Boondocks has Sanchez pressed against the ropes, preventing Sanchez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Boondocks lands a good knee to the midsection. Sanchez won't want to take too many of those.
Boondocks lands a nice knee to the body.
Sanchez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boondocks fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sanchez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A nice leg kick lands there from Boondocks.
Sanchez shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Boondocks is trying to defend but Sanchez finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Boondocks has one foot on Sanchez's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Sanchez misses with a series of wild punches.
Boondocks moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sanchez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boondocks finds it's way round the side to connect with Sanchez's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Boondocks throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Boondocks pushes him off.
Sanchez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Boondocks displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Boondocks pushes Sanchez away with a front kick.
Sanchez walks into a jab.
Boondocks lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Boondocks chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boondocks scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Boondocks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanchez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks misses with a series of wild punches.
Boondocks lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab by Boondocks.
Boondocks ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sanchez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boondocks.
Sanchez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boondocks can pounce on him.
Boondocks chopping away at his opponent's legs.
An inside leg kick lands from Boondocks.
A good leg kick by Boondocks.
Boondocks looks to land a combination but Sanchez avoids it well.
Boondocks lands with a shot to the body.
Billy Boondocks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A lazy left from Boondocks finds it's target.
Boondocks moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks scores with a leg kick.
Boondocks lands a head kick. Sanchez smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Good leg kick by Boondocks there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Boondocks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A combination from Boondocks does no damage.
Boondocks scores with a shot to the body.
Boondocks cracks the inside of Sanchez's front leg.
Boondocks misses with the combination.
Boondocks looks to land a combination. Sanchez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Santiago Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boondocks with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boondocks stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sanchez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boondocks can pounce on him.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Boondocks lands.
Boondocks connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sanchez. Sanchez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Boondocks moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Boondocks throws a series of strikes that have Sanchez backpedaling.
Boondocks lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanchez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Boondocks with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boondocks scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boondocks scores with a jab to the head.
Boondocks lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sanchez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Boondocks lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boondocks.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks lands a body shot.
Sanchez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boondocks. Boondocks obviously looking to wear him down.
Boondocks is working the combinations to good effect here.
Boondocks throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sanchez ducks right into an uppercut from Boondocks.
Boondocks is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Boondocks connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice combination there by Boondocks.
Boondocks displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Boondocks scores with a nice right hand.
Boondocks misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boondocks scoring well with a low kick there.
Boondocks tries to bum rush Sanchez with a series of wild strikes but Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boondocks is looking to slow Sanchez down with leg kicks.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
An inside leg kick lands from Boondocks.
Boondocks misses with a wild combination.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sanchez.
Boondocks closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boondocks cracks a nice hook into Sanchez's ribs.
Boondocks works the jab nicely.
Boondocks checks a leg kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Boondocks.
Boondocks avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boondocks connects with a nice looking jab.
Boondocks throws a series of punches but Sanchez moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Boondocks.
Boondocks throws a leg kick which misses Sanchez's front leg but catches the back leg as Sanchez tries to avoid it.
Boondocks looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks dips to his left and cracks Sanchez with an uppercut!
Boondocks thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sanchez if he has to take too many more of those.
Boondocks lands with a nice combination. Sanchez backs away looking to recover.
Boondocks throws a nice inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Boondocks.
Nice uppercut there from Boondocks.
Sanchez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Boondocks works the jab nicely.
Boondocks lands a nice looking body kick.
Boondocks with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boondocks scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boondocks lands a really nice looking cross but Sanchez seems unphased.
Boondocks throws a one two combo.
Boondocks scoring well with a low kick there.
Boondocks connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sanchez. Sanchez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Boondocks dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Nice body punch from Boondocks.
Boondocks feints and then cracks Sanchez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sanchez down.
Sanchez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boondocks.
Sanchez misses with a head kick.
Sanchez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boondocks lands with an uppercut that bounces Sanchez off the ropes and back into rage.
Boondocks misses with the combination.
Boondocks throws a nice inside leg kick.
Boondocks scores with a one two! Sanchez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Boondocks moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sanchez is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanchez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sanchez moves forwards but Boondocks connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sanchez is still on wobbly legs! Can Boondocks finish him?
Boondocks throws a leg kick which misses Sanchez's front leg but catches the back leg as Sanchez tries to avoid it.
Sanchez seems to have recovered his senses.
Boondocks throws a series of punches but Sanchez avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boondocks looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boondocks moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Boondocks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanchez can do to turn this around?
Boondocks punishes Sanchez's body with a nice straight punch.
Boondocks cracks Sanchez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Boondocks connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Boondocks lands a body shot.
Boondocks scores with a jab. Sanchez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Boondocks throws a right and a left that Sanchez avoids nicely.
Boondocks punishes Sanchez's body with a nice straight punch.
Boondocks fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sanchez, pushing him back against the ropes.
Sanchez managing to block the knees to the body from Boondocks.
A right hook to the body lands for Boondocks.
Boondocks works on Sanchez's body with a couple of short punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right handed body shot lands from Boondocks.
Sanchez avoiding damage as Boondocks throws knees to the body.
Boondocks cracks Sanchez with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks lands a knee to the body.
Boondocks utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Good body shot from Boondocks.
Billy Boondocks has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Boondocks missing with knees to the body.
Boondocks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sanchez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boondocks looking to throw knees to the head but Sanchez is blocking nicely.
Sanchez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A right hook to the body lands for Boondocks.
Boondocks trying to land knees to the body.
Boondocks lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sanchez breaks the clinch.
Boondocks moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boondocks throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sanchez.
Good leg kick by Boondocks there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Billy Boondocks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanchez throws a head kick but Boondocks moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Boondocks scores with a four punch combination!
A nice inside leg kick there by Boondocks. That's going to slow Sanchez down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sanchez throws a sloppy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Boondocks uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sanchez has time to react.
Boondocks stalks Sanchez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sanchez's face. Sanchez staggers backwards, shaken.
Sanchez throws a head kick but Boondocks moves out of range.
Boondocks forces Sanchez back against the ropes and clinches.
A right hand to the body from Boondocks.
Nice body punch from Boondocks - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from Boondocks.
Boondocks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sanchez.
Boondocks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from Boondocks.
Boondocks lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good body shot from Boondocks.
Boondocks pushes Sanchez back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Boondocks.
Boondocks scores with a hook to the body.
Boondocks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanchez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boondocks lands a body shot.
Sanchez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boondocks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanchez.
Boondocks lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boondocks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sanchez.
Boondocks lands with a light punch inside.
Sanchez is trying to break the clinch but Boondocks is controlling him.
Boondocks tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sanchez blocks a body shot from Boondocks.
Sanchez is trying to break free.
Sanchez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No joy there for Boondocks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sanchez misses with a takedown
letting Boondocks counter with a right hand.
Boondocks instigates a clinch.
Good body shot from Boondocks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanchez fails to pull guard.
Billy Boondocks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Santiago Sanchez.
Boondocks missing with knees to the body.
Sanchez looking for a takedown.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks lands a good knee to the midsection. Sanchez won't want to take too many of those.
Boondocks misses with a knee strike.
Boondocks lands with a right to the head.
Boondocks can't find room to land a body shot as Sanchez controls the action.
A hook to the body from Boondocks.
Sanchez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Boondocks scores with a hook to the body.
Sanchez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Boondocks stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boondocks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boondocks.
Boondocks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boondocks.
Boondocks has Sanchez pressed against the ropes, preventing Sanchez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Boondocks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sanchez.
Good body shot from Boondocks.
Boondocks tries a knee to the head but Sanchez blocks it.
Boondocks digs a right hand underneath Sanchez's ribcage. Sanchez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sanchez manages to break the clinch.
Boondocks scores with a hook.
Boondocks throws a leg kick which misses Sanchez's front leg but catches the back leg as Sanchez tries to avoid it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to clinch up but Boondocks keeps it at a distance.
Nice uppercut there from Boondocks.
Sanchez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boondocks is able to avoid easily.
Boondocks lands a nice shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boondocks, right into the meat.
Boondocks clobbers Sanchez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sanchez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boondocks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sanchez.
Sanchez walks into a jab.
Sanchez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Boondocks.
A right-left combo lands from Boondocks.
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!
A shot to de liver by Boondocks. Beautiful body shot.
Billy Boondocks is winning the standup battle so far.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boondocks.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Boondocks.
Good leg kick by Boondocks there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Boondocks lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boondocks connects with a single shot there.
Boondocks moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sanchez shoots and misses
and Boondocks counters with a thumping low kick.
Sanchez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boondocks counters with a head kick.
Boondocks scores with a shot to the body.
Sanchez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Boondocks tries to bum rush Sanchez with a series of wild strikes but Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boondocks.
Sanchez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
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!
Boondocks is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boondocks, right into the meat.
Boondocks scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Boondocks scores with a shot to the body.
Boondocks lands with a nice body punch.
Boondocks lands an overhand right.
Boondocks wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Boondocks looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boondocks.
Sanchez needs to keep his hands up - Boondocks had a free shot at his head there.
Boondocks lands the left hand.
Boondocks throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Left hook, right uppercut from Boondocks.
Sanchez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Santiago Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Boondocks throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Boondocks lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Boondocks scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boondocks throws a head kick that misses.
Boondocks lands a two punch combo.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boondocks.
Sanchez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Boondocks stalks Sanchez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sanchez's face. Sanchez staggers backwards, shaken.
Boondocks thumps Sanchez with a low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sanchez takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boondocks throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Billy Boondocks is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sanchez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Boondocks showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Boondocks 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Billy Boondocks!
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Billy Boondocks!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Billy Boondocks!
Billy Boondocks wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between john jan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Cody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cody has chosen Can't be Touched as his entrance music. john jan could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bruce Cody's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, john jan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruce Cody!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
jan is looking to clinch but Cody is avoiding it.
jan has Cody up against the ropes in a clinch.
Cody tries to throw a body punch but jan avoids it by throwing Cody back against the cage.
jan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
jan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cody blocks it with crossed arms.
jan blocks a body shot from Cody.
Cody blocks the elbow strike.
Cody misses with a short punch on the inside.
jan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A frustrated look appears on Cody's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cody pushes jan back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like john jan has been cut.
jan lands a nice shot to the body.
jan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Bruce Cody has been cut.
jan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cody's defenses.
jan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cody avoids it.
jan lands an elbow inside that Cody shrugs off.
jan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
jan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
jan trying to land knees to the body.
jan scores a nice knee to the body.
Cody looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
jan blocking some punches.
jan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
jan lands a nice knee to the body.
Cody swings wildly with an uppercut but jan uses good head movement to avoid it.
jan lands a damaging elbow.
That has opened up Bruce Cody's cut even more.
Cody looking to slow down the pace here.
jan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
jan gets through Cody's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
jan lands an elbow inside that Cody shrugs off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from jan.
jan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cody lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
jan landing knees to the head.
jan successfully pulls guard.
jan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cody can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
jan has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Cody doesn't defend quickly enough and jan has managed to lock this one up! Can Cody escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to jan on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). john jan!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muhammad Kango (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kango comes to the ring accompanied by Everyone Nose. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Muhammad Kango!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyler Durden!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durden throws a right and a left that both miss.
A big head kick from Kango and Durden is sent sprawling to the canvas!
It looks like Tyler Durden has been cut.
Kango postures up.
Durden throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kango working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kango would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Durden wants to sweep here but Kango controlling him for the moment.
Durden is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kango defends well.
Kango 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.
Kango makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Durden pulls Kango in close to prevent any damage.
Durden manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden wants to control the pace but Kango is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kango is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Durden takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kango is trying to escape the mount.
BOOM! Durden connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Durden tries to control but Kango wriggling away.
Durden working Kango over with strikes here.
Kango working to try and regain half guard.
Durden working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kango wants to control but Durden is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Durden tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Durden lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Durden controlling the position easily from mount.
Durden with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Kango tries to hold on but Durden pushes him away.
Kango gets back to half guard.
Durden prevents Kango from improving his position.
Durden thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kango is trying to stand up here but Durden is controlling him well.
Durden is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Durden sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kango doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Durden.
Kango looking for submissions off his back.
Kango is breathing heavily.
Durden thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kango's head.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Durden slaps away a takedown attempt from Kango, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Durden lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Muhammad Kango has been cut.
Durden works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durden looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durden is trying to control. Kango wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Durden sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kango is not content to let Durden control the position.
Durden slips a nice elbow through Kango's hands, connecting with Kango's forehead.
Durden is stalling here. Kango is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Durden seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Kango has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Kango is looking to take a break and control but Durden is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Durden struggling a bit here.
Durden manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kango's best efforts.
Kango wants to pass to mount but Durden is defending the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Durden manages to get to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Durden is on top in guard.
Durden slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Durden working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Durden controls the position.
Durden trying to control the action but Kango is working from the bottom.
Durden might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kango kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Tyler Durden just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Durden lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice jab there from Durden.
Kango tries for a takedown but Durden circles away easily
and Durden counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
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!
Durden is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kango sees it coming and defends easily.
Kango trying to control from the bottom.
Durden is looking for a kimura but Kango is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Durden to get the leverage.
Durden looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Durden is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kango wants to improve his position but Durden is controlling well.
Durden is trying to control the action in half guard but Kango is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kango trying to control here.
Durden passes to full mount!
Kango is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Durden looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Durden tries to control but Kango wriggling away.
Durden is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Kango is surviving well by controlling Durden's body position as best he can.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kango tries to reverse the position but Durden maintains control.
Durden dominating with strikes here.
Durden forces the positional change into back control.
Durden keeps control of the position as Kango tries to break free.
Durden working for a choke but Kango is defending well.
Durden is working the ground and pound. Can Kango escape?
Kango is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Durden gets his way!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kango is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Kango breaks Durden's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Durden is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kango is aware though and is defending well.
Durden is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Durden seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kango does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Durden not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kango is staying active underneath Durden, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kango looking for submissions off his back.
Durden is controlling the pace.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Durden trying to control from half guard but Kango is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Durden dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Kango is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Durden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kango moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kango doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Durden counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Durden shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kango but Kango pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Durden misses with a few strikes there.
Kango misses with a takedown attempt
and Durden counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Durden gets the takedown into side control.
Durden controls the position.
Kango avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Durden.
Durden wants to control but Kango is keeping him busy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kango is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden controls the position.
Kango is looking for a sweep.
Kango is letting Durden control him for a moment.
Durden has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Kango walks into a stiff left hand from Durden.
Kango misses with a takedown
enabling Durden to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Muhammad Kango. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kango takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Durden connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Durden goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Durden misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice jab there from Durden.
Kango takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kango taking punishment in the form of punches.
Kango tries to improve position but can't.
Kango wants to control but Durden postures up.
Kango is not content to let Durden control the position.
Durden tries for a kimura but Kango is defending well.
Durden tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Kango manages to work his way to half guard, despite Durden's best efforts.
Kango works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kango working for a triangle but Durden defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kango is looking for a triangle but Durden pushes his legs off easily.
Durden pushes down on Kango's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Durden is keen to just control but Kango is a slippery customer.
Kango is trying to stand.
Durden seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kango does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Durden wants to pass to mount but Kango is defending the position.
Durden thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Durden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kango closes the distance looking to clinch
and Durden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Durden connects with a right hand. Kango shakes it off.
Kango misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Durden.
Durden looks to land a combination but Kango avoids it well.
Durden lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kango backs up against the ropes.
Nice shot by Durden.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Durden!
A punch combination from Durden misses.
Kango with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Durden to score with a decent uppercut.
Durden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Durden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kango moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Durden walks into a stiff left hand from Kango.
Durden circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kango avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kango throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Durden lands with a slapping head kick.
Durden throws a head kick but Kango moves out of range.
Muhammad Kango is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kango tries to close the distance and clinch up but Durden swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Durden connects with a crisp jab.
Kango fails to land with a series of punches.
Tyler Durden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Durden throws a head kick that misses
and Kango moves into the clinch.
Kango prevents Durden from breaking the clinch.
Kango misses with a knee to the head.
Durden pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Durden swinging wilding here.
Durden lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Durden looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kango tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Durden paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Durden.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Kango. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Kango closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Durden lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kango throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Durdens head.
Kango drops down looking for an ankle pick but Durden pulls his leg out and moves away.
Durden throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kango avoids the head kick by Durden.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kango looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kango fails to land the takedown.
Durden fails to land with a series of punches.
Danga de danga de dang - Durden scores with a four punch combination!
Durden lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Durden throws a right hand that Kango ducks under and follows up with a left that Kango also avoids with ease.
Durden uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kango wants to clinch up but Durden keeps it at a distance.
Durden throws a head kick but Kango moves out of range.
Kango throws a left and a right that both miss
and Durden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Durden goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Durden cracks Kango with a right hand to the side of the head.
Good exchange - Durden coming out on top.
Kango tries to clinch but Durden moves out of range.
Muhammad Kango seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kango doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Durden to counter with a crisp jab.
Durden explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tyler Durden is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Durden 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.
Durden advances to half guard.
Durden stalling.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kango is looking for a sweep. Durden is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kango wants to control but Durden is keeping busy.
Durden with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Muhammad Kango has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Tyler Durden just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kango darts in trying to clinch
and Durden counters with a series of strikes. Kango will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kango closes the distance but Durden moves to the side
and Durden counters with a left and a right that stings Kango.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left and a right from Durden both land. Nice combination.
Durden scores with a takedown into Kango's guard.
Kango keeping moving, preventing Durden from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Durden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Durden 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Tyler Durden!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Tyler Durden!
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Tyler Durden!
Tyler Durden wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jakub Muller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Byron Blythe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muller comes to the ring accompanied by Nightwish - Amaranth. Byron Blythe is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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171 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jakub Muller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Byron Blythe!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muller slips a jab and a cross from Blythe.
Muller lands a slapping body shot.
A big right from Muller misses.
Blythe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Muller circles away quickly and effectively.
Muller tries to clinch there but Blythe circles away.
Blythe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Muller.
Blythe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Blythe works over Muller's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Jakub Muller has been cut.
Blythe looks to land a combination. Muller sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Muller is rocked!
Nice defenses there by Blythe.
Blythe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Muller avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blythe stalks Muller and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Muller's face. Muller staggers backwards, shaken.
Oh Muller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blythe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Muller seems to have got his legs back now.
Muller has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blythe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Blythe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Blythe throws a nice looking combination but Muller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Blythe swinging wilding here.
Blythe throws a right hand that Muller ducks under and follows up with a left that Muller also avoids with ease.
Muller wants to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Muller.
Blythe misses with a two punch combination.
Blythe looks to land a combination but Muller avoids it well.
Jakub Muller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by Muller there.
Muller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blythe.
Muller missing with a left hand there. Blythe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blythe blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Muller tries to close the distance and clinch but Blythe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Muller missing with a left hand there. Blythe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Muller misses.
Muller has closed the distance and engaged Blythe in a clinch.
Blythe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Muller takes a swing at Blythe's ribcage but misses.
Blythe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Muller misses with a wild body shot.
Blythe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blythe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Blythe throws a combination. Muller tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Blythe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Muller gets a clinch.
Muller misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blythe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Muller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Muller's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Blythe is trying to break the clinch but Muller has him pressed against the ropes.
Muller has a couple of punches blocked by Blythe.
Blythe wants to break free but Muller has control.
Blythe has had enough of the clinch but Muller keeps him there for the moment.
Blythe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blythe blocks an uppercut.
Muller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blythe has had enough of the clinch but Muller keeps him there for the moment.
Muller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Come on Muller - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A hook to the body from Muller.
Muller trying to stall but Blythe improves his position.
Blythe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Muller has Blythe pressed against the ropes, preventing Blythe from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Muller misses with a hook from the clinch.
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.
Blythe looking to stall.
Blythe tries to break the clinch but Muller is controlling the position.
Blythe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blythe is trying to break the clinch but Muller has him pressed against the ropes.
Blythe has had enough of the clinch but Muller keeps him there for the moment.
Muller misses with a punch on the inside.
Blythe tries to circle away but Muller has him pinned against the ropes.
Blythe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Muller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blythe working hard to break the clinch.
Blythe can't break the clinch.
Muller working aggressively here.
Muller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Blythe tries to break free but Muller pushes him back against the ropes.
Muller makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Blythe blocks an uppercut.
Muller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Muller lands with a right to the head.
Muller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Muller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Muller misses with some punches.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Muller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blythe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Muller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Muller is looking to control Blythe's arms but Blythe gets an underhook and turns him. Now Muller has his back to the ropes.
Muller misses with a punch on the inside.
Muller tries to stall but Blythe uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Muller is breathing heavily.
Muller swings wildly with an uppercut but Blythe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Muller swings wildly with an uppercut but Blythe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blythe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Muller dodges the punch combination from Blythe.
Blythe misses with a wild combination.
Blythe looks to land a combination but Muller avoids it well.
Muller dodges the punch combination from Blythe.
Blythe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Blythe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Muller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Muller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Muller darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Muller tries to clinch there but Blythe circles away.
Muller tries to clinch but Blythe moves out of range.
Blythe stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Blythe throws a right and a left that Muller avoids nicely.
Blythe misses with the combination.
Muller missing with a left hand there. Blythe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Muller takes one to the chin there.
Blythe jabs Muller right on the nose. Muller blinks but takes it well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Muller takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Muller throws a hook but Blythe blocks it.
Muller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blythe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Muller moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Blythe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Muller is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Muller showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blythe.
Blythe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Muller tries to clinch there but Blythe circles away.
Blythe tries to bum rush Muller with a series of wild strikes but Muller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Blythe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Muller.
Blythe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Muller moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Blythe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Blythe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blythe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blythe falls off balance throwing a combination
and Muller counters with a series of strikes. Blythe will be more careful next time no doubt.
Blythe works over Muller's head and body with a nice combination.
Blythe stalks Muller and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Muller's face. Muller staggers backwards, shaken.
Blythe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blythe misses with a combination
and Muller counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Muller throws a hook but Blythe avoids it easily.
Blythe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Muller showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blythe.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Muller slips a jab and a cross from Blythe.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Muller is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Blythe.
Blythe fails to land with a series of punches.
Blythe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Muller.
A telegraphed right hand from Muller misses the target.
Muller tries to clinch up but Blythe circles away and keeps his distance.
Blythe falls off balance throwing a combination
and Muller counters with a straight right hand.
Blythe ducks under a wild hook from Muller.
Muller moves in looking to clinch but Blythe pushes him off.
Blythe is working the combinations to good effect here.
Muller throws a jab but it's blocked by Blythe.
Danga de danga de dang - Blythe scores with a four punch combination!
Blythe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Muller.
Blythe misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Byron Blythe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jakub Muller's cut.
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!
Blythe scores with a one two! Muller had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Blythe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Muller tries to clinch up.
Muller tries to clinch but Blythe moves out of range.
Muller throws a hook but Blythe blocks it.
No joy there for Blythe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Blythe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Muller with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Blythe to score with a decent uppercut.
Muller throws a combination that misses
and Blythe counters with a left and a right that stings Muller.
BOOM! Blythe lands a beautiful left hook that drops Muller. Muller tries to recover but Blythe is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Muller lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Byron Blythe!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kamil Tomcik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Henson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henson has chosen Cutman by Unearth as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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20
198 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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186 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kamil Tomcik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Mickey Henson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Henson cracks the inside of Tomcik's front leg.
Tomcik scoring well with a low kick there.
No luck for Henson with that takedown attempt.
Henson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tomcik cracks Henson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tomcik throws a sloppy head kick and Henson moves out of range easily.
Tomcik throws a good cross that connects.
Tomcik swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A clash of legs there as Tomcik blocks the low kick.
Henson throws a sloppy head kick
and Tomcik counters with a three punch combo that has Henson backing up. Henson nods at Tomcik to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomcik lands a nice shot to the body.
A left and a right from Henson both land. Nice combination.
A head kick misses from Tomcik.
Tomcik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Henson.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tomcik, right into the meat.
Henson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tomcik wriggles free and stands up.
Nice defenses there by Henson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henson shoots in and drives through. Tomcik sprawls well.
Henson avoids the head kick by Tomcik.
Tomcik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tomcik throws a leg kick
and Henson counters with an inside leg kick.
Henson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tomcik.
Henson ducks under a wild hook from Tomcik.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Henson checks a leg kick.
Tomcik waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Henson.
Tomcik misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Henson.
Henson motions for Tomcik to come forward. Henson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tomcik connects with a nice looking jab.
Henson dives in and grabs Tomcik's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tomcik pushes down on Henson's head and hops out.
Kamil Tomcik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mickey Henson.
Tomcik throws out a loose jab but Henson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Henson's corner calls for a 1-2. Henson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tomcik moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Henson defending well as Tomcik loads up on a big left hand.
Henson slips under a jab from Tomcik.
Tomcik throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Tomcik.
Henson misses with a leg kick.
Tomcik fails to land with a series of punches.
Kamil Tomcik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henson misses with a head kick.
Henson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tomcik sprawls well. Tomcik wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Henson gets slowly back to his feet.
Kamil Tomcik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tomcik cracks the inside of Henson's front leg.
Tomcik tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik throws a leg kick
and Henson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Tomcik's guard now.
Henson trying to control the position from guard on top but Tomcik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tomcik working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Henson.
Tomcik is trying to control the position but Henson postures up.
Tomcik keeping moving, preventing Henson from controlling successfully.
Henson stopping the sweep attempt from Tomcik.
Tomcik is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Henson postures up in Tomcik's guard and throws a big left but Tomcik blocks it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A clash of legs there as Henson blocks the low kick.
Henson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Tomcik to the mat! Tomcik manages to get full guard.
Henson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Henson trying to control the position from guard on top but Tomcik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tomcik is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Henson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tomcik works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Henson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tomcik is keeping the position for now.
Tomcik keeping moving, preventing Henson from controlling successfully.
Henson works over Tomcik with some ground and pound from guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tomcik wants to hit a switch here but Henson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Tomcik there!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Henson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Tomcik looks a forlorn figure.
Henson lands a big shot there that rocks Tomcik but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Henson thowing shots but they're missing.
Henson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tomcik is looking to escape.
Henson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Henson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Tomcik hang on?
Henson landing shots from mount.
Henson trying to control but Tomcik is having none of it.
Henson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Henson controlling from mount.
Tomcik is in a horrible position here. Henson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kamil Tomcik will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Tomcik throws a sloppy head kick and Henson moves out of range easily.
Tomcik throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Henson throws a head kick that misses.
Tomcik loads up on a big right hand but Henson slips the punch.
Henson misses with a head kick.
Tomcik throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomcik connects with the punch.
A head kick from Tomcik lands but Henson takes it in his stride.
Henson tries to land a front kick but Tomcik steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomcik slaps away a takedown attempt from Henson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Henson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Henson throws a sloppy head kick and Tomcik moves out of range easily.
Tomcik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Henson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tomcik fails to land with a series of punches.
Henson blocks a jab.
A lazy left from Tomcik finds it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik stuffs the takedown.
Henson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tomcik.
Tomcik throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tomcik misses with a leg kick
and Henson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Tomcik's guard now.
Henson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tomcik is keeping the position for now.
Henson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Henson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tomcik wants to improve his position but instead Henson has moved into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik works his way to full guard. Good work.
Henson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Henson throws and elbow that misses. Tomcik uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Henson's guard. Nice move by Tomcik!
Henson wants to sweep here but Tomcik controlling him for the moment.
Tomcik stays in close to Henson's body and controls the position.
Henson controls Tomcik momentarily but Tomcik frees himself.
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.
Tomcik won't allow Henson to sweep him here.
Tomcik slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Henson has his foot on Tomcik's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tomcik works his way back into a safe position though.
Henson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Henson looking for a sweep. Not yet Henson, not yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tomcik throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Henson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tomcik looks to land a right hand but Henson moved out of range.
Tomcik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Henson manages to avoid it.
Henson looks for a takedown but Tomcik sprawls well.
Kamil Tomcik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mickey Henson.
Henson blocks a jab.
Kamil Tomcik is winning the standup battle so far.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Henson.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tomcik. That's going to slow Henson down.
That's six 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.
Henson shoots for a double leg takedown but Tomcik sprawls well. He's pushed Henson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Henson is breathing heavily.
Henson blocks a jab.
A head kick misses from Tomcik.
Tomcik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Henson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tomcik cracks Henson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tomcik throws a body punch but Henson moves out of range.
Henson slips a jab from Tomcik.
Henson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tomcik swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Henson avoids the head kick by Tomcik.
Henson swinging wilding here.
Tomcik throws an overhand right that lands on Henson's shoulder, as Henson tries to avoid the shot.
Tomcik lands a jab.
Henson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Henson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tomcik defends it nicely.
Henson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Henson wants to control from the top but Tomcik keeps moving.
Henson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Henson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Henson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tomcik tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mickey Henson has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Henson passes Tomcik's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Tomcik is trying to get back to full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Henson fails to land the takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Henson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Henson misses with a takedown attempt - Tomcik sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamil Tomcik showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tomcik 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Kamil Tomcik!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Kamil Tomcik!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Kamil Tomcik!
Kamil Tomcik wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Griswald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Branislav Boledovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griswald's entrance music is The Grizz' Hype Song. A fine choice. Branislav Boledovic has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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201 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Griswald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Branislav Boledovic!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boledovic shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Branislav Boledovic has been cut.
Boledovic waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Griswald.
Griswald takes a swing at Boledovic's ribcage but misses.
Griswald throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Griswald looks to land a left hand but Boledovic moved out of range nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Griswald as he connects with a hook.
Griswald is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boledovic.
Griswald works over Boledovic's head and body with a nice combination.
Boledovic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Griswald connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Griswald lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griswald misses with a looping right.
Griswald misses with a low kick.
Boledovic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Griswald moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Griswald thows a body shot but no joy.
Griswald lands a with a good body shot.
Boledovic lands a nice shot that snaps Griswald's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griswald bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Boledovic's head.
Griswald ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boledovic looks gassed!
Griswald throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Griswald steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boledovic.
Griswald falls off balance throwing a combination
and Boledovic counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Griswald.
Boledovic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Griswald avoids it.
Boledovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Griswald wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short body shot lands from Boledovic as the two fighters clinch.
Boledovic controlling the action here for a moment.
Boledovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Griswald lands a body punch.
Boledovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Griswald lands an uppercut.
Boledovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Griswald's elbow.
Griswald doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Griswald lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Griswald tries to break free but Boledovic pushes him back against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griswald lands a body shot in the clinch.
Griswald working hard to break the clinch.
Griswald lands a hook that snaps the head of Boledovic backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Griswald.
Griswald works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Griswald is trying to break the clinch but Boledovic is controlling him.
Griswald stalling the fight.
Griswald blocking some punches.
Boledovic missing with knees to the body.
Boledovic misses with a knee to the head.
Griswald lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Griswald.
Nice body punch from Griswald - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Griswald.
Griswald working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Griswald lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That has opened up Branislav Boledovic's cut even more.
Griswald scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Griswald pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Griswald fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boledovic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Branislav Boledovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Griswald misses with a double jab
and Boledovic counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Griswald lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boledovic or not.
Griswald is leaning against Boledovic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Griswald lands with a light punch inside.
Griswald digs a right hand into Boledovic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boledovic's gas tank.
Griswald lands with a left to the head.
Griswald lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Griswald can't break the clinch.
Griswald softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Griswald lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Griswald as the two fighters clinch.
Boledovic tries to land a knee to the head but Griswald blocks with his arms.
Griswald wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boledovic has him pressed against the ropes.
Griswald wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Griswald misses with the head strike.
Griswald has a couple of punches blocked by Boledovic.
Boledovic misses with a punch on the inside.
Boledovic misses with a knee to the head.
Griswald pushes Boledovic back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Griswald throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boledovics head.
Griswald lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boledovic or not.
Griswald lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Griswald.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Griswald takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A nice right hand lands inside from Griswald.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griswald breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Griswald looks to land a combination but Boledovic avoids it well.
Boledovic throws an overhand right that lands on Griswald's shoulder, as Griswald tries to avoid the shot.
Griswald swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Griswald darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Griswald thows a body shot but no joy.
Boledovic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Griswald misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnny Griswald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boledovic works Griswald's body with a nice hook.
Griswald misses with a straight right.
Griswald looks to land a combination but Boledovic avoids it well.
A big left from Boledovic misses.
Griswald misses with a shot to the body
and Boledovic counters with a straight right hand.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Griswald slips a jab from Boledovic.
Griswald misses the body punch
and Boledovic counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Boledovic.
Griswald trying to control the position but instead, Boledovic has worked for underhooks and has pushed Griswald into the ropes.
Boledovic tries to land knees in the clinch but Griswald avoids the damage to the body.
Griswald jumps guard but Boledovic stands there with Griswald around his waist. Griswald gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Griswald tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boledovic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Boledovic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Griswald is trying to force a seperation but Boledovic has the dominant position.
Boledovic tries to land a knee to the head but Griswald blocks with his arms.
Griswald wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boledovic has him pressed against the ropes.
Boledovic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Griswald stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Griswald is leaning against Boledovic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Griswald lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boledovic backwards.
Boledovic keeps control of Griswald as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Griswald escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A swing and a miss from Boledovic.
Griswald staying out of range there.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Griswald tries to bum rush Boledovic with a series of wild strikes but Boledovic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Griswald misses with a few strikes there.
Griswald throws a left and a right that both miss
and Boledovic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Boledovic misses with a wild body shot.
Griswald lands a slapping body shot.
Boledovic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Griswald fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boledovic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Griswald moves out of range as Boledovic strikes.
Boledovic tries to clinch but Griswald moves out of range.
Boledovic throws a looping overhand right but Griswald ducks down to avoid it.
Griswald ducks under a wild hook from Boledovic.
Griswald ducks under a wild hook from Boledovic.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Griswald throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Griswald scores with a hook to the body. Boledovic takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boledovic looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Boledovic misses with a straight right.
Boledovic throws a jab when Griswald was well out of range.
Boledovic ducks right into an uppercut from Griswald.
Griswald lunges at Boledovic with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boledovic's hand.
Griswald looks to score with a jab to the body but Boledovic is just out of range.
Griswald misses with a combination
and Boledovic counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Boledovic.
Griswald lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Griswald doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boledovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boledovic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Griswald throws a punch but it's blocked by Boledovic.
Griswald softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Griswald makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Griswald has had enough of the clinch but Boledovic keeps him there for the moment.
Griswald lands a right hand.
The referee calls for Boledovic to work.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Griswald.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Griswald creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The is referee keeping an eye on Boledovic - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Griswald's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Griswald lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boledovic.
Griswald is trying to force a seperation but Boledovic has the dominant position.
A shot in the inside from Griswald.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Griswald.
Griswald lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Griswald.
Nice body punch from Griswald.
Griswald working aggressively here.
A short left from Griswald.
Boledovic is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Griswald is keeping busy.
Griswald lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boledovic.
Boledovic blocking some punches.
Griswald breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Griswald scores with a jab. Boledovic acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Griswald connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boledovic. Boledovic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Griswald fails with a takedown attempt.
Griswald looks to score with a jab to the body but Boledovic is just out of range.
Griswald is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Boledovic throws a jab when Griswald was well out of range.
Griswald swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boledovic throws an overhand right that lands on Griswald's shoulder, as Griswald tries to avoid the shot.
Griswald throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Griswald moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Griswald throws a looping overhand right but Boledovic ducks down to avoid it.
Boledovic gets a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Griswald dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Branislav Boledovic's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Griswald throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boledovic.
Boledovic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Griswald circles away from the clinch attempt.
Griswald throws a right hand that Boledovic ducks under and follows up with a left that Boledovic also avoids with ease.
Boledovic thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Boledovic misses.
Griswald misses with a hook to the body
and Boledovic counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A jab lands there for Griswald.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griswald throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boledovic counters with a stiff right hand.
Boledovic misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Griswald misses with a hook to the body
and Boledovic moves into the clinch.
Boledovic presses Griswald against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Boledovic tries to land knees in the clinch but Griswald avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boledovic is struggling to control the position.
Boledovic is leaning against Griswald and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Griswald is trying to force a seperation but Boledovic has the dominant position.
Griswald misses with some punches.
Griswald avoiding damage as Boledovic throws knees to the body.
Griswald throws a head punch that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Boledovic obliges.
Boledovic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Boledovic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Boledovic is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The referee calls for Boledovic to work.
Boledovic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Boledovic gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Griswald.
A shot in the inside from Boledovic.
Boledovic with a knee to the head.
Boledovic lands a hook that snaps the head of Griswald backwards.
Boledovic trying to control the position but instead, Griswald has worked for underhooks and has pushed Boledovic into the ropes.
Boledovic keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Griswald's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic tries to land a knee to the head but Griswald blocks with his arms.
Griswald is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boledovic can do to turn this around?
Griswald lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Griswald is trying to break free.
Griswald pushes Boledovic back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boledovic looking to stall.
Griswald lands a left hand.
Boledovic trying to land knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Boledovic as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Griswald on the inside.
Boledovic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Griswald's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Griswald lands an uppercut.
Griswald digs a right hand underneath Boledovic's ribcage. Boledovic let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Griswald looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Griswald.
Griswald swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hand to the body from Boledovic.
Boledovic blocks an uppercut.
Boledovic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A shot in the inside from Griswald.
Griswald breaks from the clinch.
Griswald wants to slow Boledovic down by chopping away at his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griswald misses with a straight left.
Boledovic throws a shot from downtown. Griswald moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Griswald misses.
Boledovic has Griswald up against the ropes in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Boledovic fails to land.
Boledovic tries a knee to the head but Griswald blocks it.
Boledovic blocking some punches.
Griswald presses Boledovic against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Griswald scores with a nice hook to the head.
Griswald's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Griswald pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Griswald lands a jab.
Griswald fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griswald fails with the takedown
and Griswald takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boledovic lands a nice hook to Griswald's body. Griswald takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Boledovic throws a hook to the side of Griswald's head but Griswald sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Griswald throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Griswald bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boledovic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good standup being displayed there by Griswald as he connects with a hook.
Boledovic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice shot by Griswald.
Griswald swats away the attempt to clinch by Boledovic.
Griswald throws a sloppy body shot
and Boledovic counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Griswald tries to land a leg kick but Boledovic saw it coming and moves away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Griswald lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Griswald thows a body shot but no joy.
Boledovic takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Griswald misses with a body punch
and Boledovic counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Griswald misses with a combination
and Griswald takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Griswald misses with a combination
and Griswald takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice uppercut lands for Boledovic. That snapped Griswald's head back.
Griswald swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Griswald bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boledovic might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Griswald pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Griswald falls off balance throwing a combination
and Boledovic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Griswald takes a swing at Boledovic's ribcage but misses.
Boledovic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boledovic takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Griswald throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Griswald throws the left hand but Boledovic avoids the punch easily.
Griswald thows a body shot but no joy.
Griswald ducks under a wild hook from Boledovic.
Griswald misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Griswald misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Boledovic.
Boledovic throws a jab but it's blocked by Griswald.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Griswald steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boledovic.
Griswald gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Griswald throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Boledovic to counter with a crisp jab.
Griswald swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Boledovic counters by moving into the clinch.
Boledovic tries a knee to the head but Griswald blocks it.
A short right from Griswald.
Boledovic presses Griswald against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Boledovic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Griswald fails to land.
Griswald has a couple of punches blocked by Boledovic.
Griswald misses with a punch to the body.
Griswald throws a punch but it's blocked by Boledovic.
Boledovic crunches a lovely knee into Griswald's ribcage.
Boledovic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Griswald backwards.
Boledovic lands a body shot in the clinch.
Boledovic stalling.
Boledovic scores with a hook to the body.
Boledovic crunches a lovely knee into Griswald's ribcage.
Griswald takes a knee right on the jaw!
Boledovic lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Griswald.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Boledovic is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Boledovic will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Griswald up against the ropes.
Boledovic takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boledovic taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Boledovic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch on the inside from Griswald fails to land.
Boledovic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Griswald avoids it.
Boledovic is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Griswald working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Griswald lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boledovic or not.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Griswald creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Griswald gets through Boledovic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Griswald's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Griswald throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boledovic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boledovic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Johnny Griswald is winning the standup battle so far.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Griswald throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Good exchange - Griswald coming out on top.
Boledovic misses with a hook. Griswald ducked under it nicely.
Boledovic throws a hook but Griswald avoids it easily.
Griswald has his takedown stuffed
and Boledovic counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Griswald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch combination from Griswald misses.
Griswald looks to score with a jab to the body but Boledovic is just out of range.
Boledovic blocks a jab.
A combination from Boledovic does no damage.
Nice cross by Boledovic.
Boledovic has managed to clinch.
Boledovic has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Griswald manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Branislav Boledovic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Branislav Boledovic's cut.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Griswald staying out of range there.
Boledovic has Griswald up against the ropes in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Griswald.
Johnny Griswald has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Griswald lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Griswald fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nice body punch from Boledovic.
Boledovic unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Griswald scores with a shot to the side of Boledovic's head.
Griswald is trying to force a seperation but Boledovic has the dominant position.
Boledovic tries a knee to the head but Griswald blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Griswald.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Griswald lands a shot to the body.
Griswald is trying to force a seperation but Boledovic has the dominant position.
A right hook to the body lands for Boledovic.
Boledovic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nice body punch from Griswald.
Griswald lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Griswald tries to break the clinch but Boledovic is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Griswald.
Griswald blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nice body punch from Griswald - that landed with a thud.
Griswald gets through Boledovic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Griswald fails to land.
Griswald is looking to break free of the clinch but Boledovic has double underhooks.
Boledovic trying to land knees to the body.
Boledovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Griswald's elbow.
Griswald manages to break the clinch.
Griswald looks to land a combination. Boledovic sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Boledovic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boledovic throws a shot from downtown. Griswald moves away and avoids it.
Griswald moves away from the strike by Boledovic.
Griswald dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Griswald connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Griswald swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boledovic misses with an uppercut. Griswald saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Griswald backs up against the ropes.
Griswald throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Griswald throws a jab but it's blocked by Boledovic.
Boledovic scores with a nice right hand.
Boledovic avoids the body shot from Griswald.
Griswald misses with a takedown attempt
and Boledovic counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boledovic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Griswald.
Boledovic is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice straight punches there by Boledovic. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boledovic.
Johnny Griswald is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boledovic loads up on a big right hand but Griswald slips the punch.
Griswald lands a slapping body shot.
A jab from Boledovic finds it's way through Griswald's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Griswald misses its intended target.
Boledovic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Griswald.
A shot to de liver by Boledovic. Beautiful body shot.
Boledovic defending well as Griswald loads up on a big left hand.
Griswald throws a combination that misses
and Boledovic counters with a nice uppercut.
Griswald has his takedown stuffed
and Boledovic counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Griswald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Griswald looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Boledovic swings for the body but Griswald moves out of range.
Boledovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boledovic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Griswald.
Griswald thows a leg kick but Boledovic checks it
and Boledovic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boledovic moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic scores with a nice right hand.
Griswald takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Boledovic tries to clinch but Griswald moves out of range.
Griswald throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Griswald throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boledovic misses with a series of wild punches.
Griswald gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boledovic counters by moving into the clinch.
Boledovic lands a body shot in the clinch.
Griswald takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Johnny Griswald has been cut.
A bit of stalling here from Boledovic.
Knees to the body from Boledovic.
Boledovic connects with a knee to the head.
Boledovic connects with a knee to the head.
Griswald taking a breather.
Griswald swings wildly with an uppercut but Boledovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic looking to throw knees to the head but Griswald is blocking nicely.
Griswald lands a body punch.
Boledovic lands with a right to the head.
Boledovic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Griswald scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Boledovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Griswald lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Griswald misses with the head strike.
Griswald avoiding damage as Boledovic throws knees to the body.
Griswald misses with a punch on the inside.
Griswald escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Griswald throws a big shot that misses.
Griswald shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Boledovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Griswald will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boledovic tries to clinch but Griswald is having none of it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Boledovic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Boledovic looks to land a right hand but Griswald moved out of range.
Griswald misses with a leg kick
and Boledovic counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Boledovic.
Griswald cracks Boledovic with a nice body shot.
Griswald lands with a right to the head.
Griswald wants a takedown.
Boledovic tries to stall but Griswald uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Boledovic misses with a knee to the head.
Griswald wants to break free but Boledovic has control.
Knees in the clinch landing for Boledovic.
Griswald tries a body shot but Boledovic blocks it.
A right hand to the body from Boledovic.
Boledovic lands a left hand.
Boledovic cracks Griswald with a nice body shot.
Boledovic looking to throw knees to the head but Griswald is blocking nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Griswald.
Boledovic is trying to maintain a safe position but Griswald gets an underhook and turns Boledovic into the ropes.
Griswald works on Boledovic's body with a couple of short punches.
Griswald blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Griswald lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic tries a knee to the head but Griswald blocks it.
Griswald lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Griswald.
Griswald breaks from the clinch.
Boledovic misses with a straight left.
Griswald connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Griswald sizes up Boledovic with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Boledovic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Griswald.
Griswald jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boledovic lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Good standup being displayed there by Griswald as he connects with a hook.
Griswald uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boledovic has time to react.
Griswald throws a jab when Boledovic was well out of range.
Boledovic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Griswald.
Boledovic thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Boledovic throws a series of strikes that have Griswald backpedaling.
Boledovic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Griswald to score with a decent uppercut.
Griswald misses with a body shot.
Griswald jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boledovic gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Boledovic presses Griswald against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Boledovic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Griswald misses with a punch on the inside.
Boledovic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Boledovic has Griswald pressed against the ropes, preventing Griswald from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short body shot lands from Boledovic as the two fighters clinch.
Boledovic blocks an uppercut.
Griswald scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Boledovic lands a body shot in the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boledovic. Griswald does a little dance to reset his feet.
Griswald keeps the fight on the outside.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Griswald lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Branislav Boledovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Griswald misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Boledovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Griswald just misses with a punch to the body.
Griswald is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Boledovic ducks under a wild hook from Griswald.
Boledovic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boledovic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Griswald looks to score with a jab to the body but Boledovic is just out of range.
Boledovic swinging wilding here.
Boledovic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Griswald misses with a low kick.
Griswald swings away with a body shot that misses
and Boledovic counters with a one-two to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Branislav Boledovic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Boledovic 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 for Johnny Griswald!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Johnny Griswald!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Johnny Griswald!
Johnny Griswald wins by unanimous decision!
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