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CFL 71 The Come Down PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Christ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eoin Andershannon O Darby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Darby has chosen I'm Shipping up to Boston by Dropkick Murphys as his entrance music. Jesus Christ could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Eoin Andershannon O Darby's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Jesus Christ!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Eoin Andershannon O Darby!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christ misses with a head kick.
Christ drives through and clinches with O Darby against the cage.
Christ tries for a takedown but O Darby manages to get underhooks.
Christ throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Christ tries for a takedown. No joy.
Christ has clasped his hands together around O Darby's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Christ tries for a kimura but O Darby is defending well.
Christ trying to control the position but O Darby is working away.
O Darby wants to control but Christ postures up.
Christ misses with the ground and pound.
O Darby struggling a bit here.
O Darby is trying to buck Christ off.
Christ thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
O Darby gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Darby is trying to maintain the position but Christ is very close to passing his half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Christ avoids the body shot from O Darby.
Eoin Andershannon O Darby is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
O Darby works the jab nicely.
O Darby misses with a straight right.
O Darby throws a hook but Christ avoids it easily.
O Darby drops Christ with a beautiful combination! Christ stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - O Darby is looking for the KO!
It looks like Jesus Christ has been cut.
O Darby throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
O Darby throws a hook but Christ avoids it easily.
Christ shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
O Darby is looking to escape.
Christ throwing shots but O Darby is blocking nicely.
O Darby looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
O Darby trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Darby wants to improve his position but Christ is controlling well.
Christ works his way into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Christ working the ground and pound but O Darby is defending the strikes.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Christ postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
O Darby throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Christ slips under a jab from O Darby.
Christ clinches up with O Darby and pushes him back against the cage.
Christ is trying to drag O Darby to the mat but O Darby just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesus Christ. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Christ looking for a takedown.
Christ gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christ in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
O Darby working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Christ doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Christ manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
O Darby is looking to sinch up a triangle. Christ throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to O Darby's body to avoid the submission. O Darby has instead reached around Christ's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! O Darby arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Eoin Andershannon O Darby!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Experimental Drugabuser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jared Litton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drugabuser comes to the cage accompanied by MGMT - Time To Pretend. The crowd seem to be enjoying Litton's choice of entrance music: Let The Bodies Hit The Floor. This should be fireworks!
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270 lbs
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266 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Experimental Drugabuser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jared Litton!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drugabuser lands a head kick. Litton smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Jared Litton has been cut.
Drugabuser lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Litton circles away quickly and effectively.
Drugabuser connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Litton's hands.
Drugabuser pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Drugabuser throws a lazy right hand but Litton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Drugabuser throws a head kick that misses.
Litton fails to land the takedown.
Drugabuser cracks Litton with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Drugabuser has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Litton to stand back up!
Litton is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Litton tries to get into range but Drugabuser steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Litton! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Drugabuser scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Experimental Drugabuser!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stewie Griifin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tic Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson has chosen Will Smith - Miami as his entrance music. Tic Anderson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Stewie Griifin's chin.
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165 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Stewie Griifin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tic Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griifin lands a nice shot that snaps Anderson's head back.
Anderson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Anderson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Griifin is out of range and Anderson settles back down.
Griifin misses with a two punch combination.
Anderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Griifin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Griifin scores with a body shot.
Griifin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Griifin controls the position.
Griifin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Griifin is putting a hurting on Anderson here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee asks Griifin politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Griifin prefers to stall for the moment though.
Anderson tries to improve position but can't.
Anderson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Anderson seems a little lost for a moment, as Griifin dominates the positioning.
Griifin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Anderson, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Griifin is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Anderson will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Anderson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Griifin lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
You can see the frustration on Anderson's face as Griifin controls the position.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Stewie Griifin just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Griifin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Anderson in his tracks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griifin's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Griifin duly obliges.
Anderson is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Griifin ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Anderson out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stewie Griifin!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Lyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny English (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lyle kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sick Puppies-Youre going down. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kyle Lyle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny English!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lyle fails to land with a series of punches.
English dodges the punch combination from Lyle.
Lyle fails with a takedown attempt.
Kyle Lyle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
English moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like Johnny English has been cut.
Lyle bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
English connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
English has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from English there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lyle throws a series of punches but English moves out of range.
English pulls out of a head kick attempt.
English feints a jab and as Lyle dips his head, English unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Lyle right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Lyle falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! English smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Johnny English!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vit Kana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Steak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vit Kana has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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260 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Vit Kana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chuck Steak!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kana misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kana avoids the head kick by Steak.
Steak shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Steak throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kana counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kana blocks a head kick by Steak.
Kana avoids the head kick by Steak.
Steak tries to clinch
and Kana cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kana throws an overhand right that lands on Steak's shoulder, as Steak tries to avoid the shot.
Steak darts in trying to clinch
and Kana counters with a right hand to the body.
Steak looks gassed!
Kana lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Steak is looking to close the distance but Kana sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Steak crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Steak is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Vit Kana!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lance St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Pierre comes to the cage accompanied by 16 FEVER. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lance St Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Carl Allen !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Allen is defended easily by St Pierre.
Allen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
St Pierre lands a right hook to the body.
St Pierre defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Allen .
St Pierre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Allen .
St Pierre slaps away a takedown attempt from Allen , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lance St Pierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Allen .
St Pierre lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Allen throws the left hand but St Pierre avoids the punch easily.
Allen throws a nice looking combination but St Pierre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Allen looks gassed!
A shot to the body from Allen misses
and St Pierre counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Allen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
St Pierre lands a right hook to the body.
St Pierre lands with a straight right. Allen didn't see that one coming.
St Pierre tries a head kick but it misses.
St Pierre scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Allen doesn't seem bothered though.
St Pierre fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
St Pierre scores with a nice strike.
Allen walks into a stiff left hand from St Pierre.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre lands with a straight right. Allen didn't see that one coming.
Allen is trying desperately to land a takedown but St Pierre is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Allen .
St Pierre connects with a looping right hand.
Allen walks into a jab.
Allen walks into a straight right hand from St Pierre.
St Pierre drops Allen with a beautiful combination! Allen stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - St Pierre is looking for the KO!
Allen is rocked!
St Pierre is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St Pierre cracks Allen with an open hand slap.
Allen is still on wobbly legs! Can St Pierre finish him?
Nice uppercut lands for St Pierre. That snapped Allen 's head back.
Allen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. St Pierre darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
St Pierre misses with a jab, cross combination.
Allen seems to have recovered his senses.
St Pierre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Allen misses with a takedown attempt
and St Pierre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Allen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
St Pierre scores with the left hand. Allen knows he should have avoided that one.
St Pierre lands a nice shot that snaps Allen 's head back.
Allen walks into a jab.
St Pierre ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lance St Pierre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Left hook, right uppercut from St Pierre.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre lands a glancing blow to the side of Allen 's head.
St Pierre scores with a jab to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by St Pierre as he connects with a hook.
St Pierre jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice uppercut there from St Pierre.
St Pierre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick misses from St Pierre.
St Pierre jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
St Pierre lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A nice combination there by St Pierre.
St Pierre dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
St Pierre with a body punch. A glancing blow.
St Pierre jabs at Allen 's body.
Nice body punch from St Pierre.
St Pierre scores with a nice strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Allen misses with a takedown attempt
letting St Pierre counter with a right hand.
Nice straight punches there by St Pierre. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of St Pierre.
St Pierre jabs Allen right on the nose. Allen blinks but takes it well.
The fighters circle momentarily. St Pierre darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
St Pierre digs a good hook to Allen 's body.
St Pierre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
St Pierre lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
St Pierre scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
St Pierre lands a nice shot to the body.
St Pierre lands a slapping body shot.
St Pierre looks to land a combination. Allen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Allen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
St Pierre connects with a jab.
St Pierre throws a sloppy head kick and Allen moves out of range easily.
St Pierre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Allen .
St Pierre lands a jab to Allen 's midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St Pierre connects with a right hand. Allen shakes it off.
St Pierre comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
St Pierre moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
St Pierre tests Allen 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
St Pierre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Allen .
St Pierre scores with a jab to the head.
St Pierre lands a with a good body shot.
St Pierre is working the combinations to good effect here.
St Pierre lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Allen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
St Pierre listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
St Pierre scores with a crisp jab that stopped Allen in his tracks.
St Pierre connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
St Pierre lands a jab to Allen 's midsection.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Lance St Pierre dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Allen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from St Pierre.
Allen misses with a combination
and St Pierre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good standup being displayed there by St Pierre as he connects with a hook.
Allen ducks right into an uppercut from St Pierre.
Allen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Allen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Allen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Allen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Allen ducks right into an uppercut from St Pierre.
St Pierre lands the left hand.
St Pierre lands a jab to Allen 's midsection.
Allen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
St Pierre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Allen can do to turn this around?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
St Pierre lands a jab-cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St Pierre scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Allen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and St Pierre counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and St Pierre counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Allen thinking.
Allen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
St Pierre digs a good hook to Allen 's body.
Allen tries to move into range but St Pierre moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A shot to de liver by St Pierre. Beautiful body shot.
Allen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
St Pierre lands a glancing blow to the side of Allen 's head.
St Pierre throws a head kick that misses.
St Pierre scores with a jab. Allen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Allen ducks right into an uppercut from St Pierre.
Carl Allen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
St Pierre fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Allen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice shot lands for St Pierre.
St Pierre throws a head kick but Allen moves out of range.
Allen looks to land a combination but St Pierre avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre lands with a thumping leg kick.
St Pierre lands a head kick!
St Pierre lands a nice shot to the body.
St Pierre scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
St Pierre lands a jab to the head.
St Pierre cracks a nice hook into Allen 's ribs.
Allen fails with the takedown
and St Pierre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lance St Pierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Allen .
St Pierre lunges at Allen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Allen 's hand.
Nice body punch from St Pierre.
St Pierre thuds his right hand into Allen 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Allen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Allen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Allen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling St Pierre to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
St Pierre looks to land a combination. Allen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Allen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and St Pierre counters with a nice uppercut.
Allen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and St Pierre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
St Pierre dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Allen walks into a jab.
Allen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and St Pierre counters with a nice body shot.
Allen misses with a takedown
and St Pierre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
St Pierre throws a combination. Allen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A big left from Allen misses.
Allen dodges the punch combination from St Pierre.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Allen misses with a takedown
and St Pierre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
St Pierre scores with a body shot.
Allen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
St Pierre throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Allen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lance St Pierre is winning the standup battle so far.
Allen with a lazy takedown attempt
and St Pierre counters with a left to the body.
St Pierre throws a good cross that connects.
St Pierre cracks Allen with an open hand slap.
St Pierre connects with a body shot.
St Pierre wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
St Pierre throws a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Allen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and St Pierre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Allen with a poor takedown
and St Pierre counters with a right hand to the body.
Allen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Lance St Pierre dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
St Pierre connects with a looping right hand.
A combination from St Pierre does no damage.
Allen with a poor takedown
and St Pierre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Allen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling St Pierre to score with a decent uppercut.
Allen tries for a takedown but St Pierre circles away easily
and Allen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
St Pierre scores with a hook.
St Pierre lands a nice looking body shot.
St Pierre fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Allen on the side of the head.
St Pierre cracks a nice hook into Allen 's ribs.
St Pierre works over Allen 's head and body with a nice combination.
Allen misses with a takedown attempt
and St Pierre counters with a nice body shot.
Lance St Pierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Allen .
St Pierre punishes Allen 's body with a nice straight punch.
Allen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
St Pierre fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Allen with a lazy takedown attempt
and St Pierre counters with a left and a right that stings Allen .
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
St Pierre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Allen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A lazy left from St Pierre finds it's target.
St Pierre moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Allen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
St Pierre gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Allen stopping the sweep attempt from St Pierre.
St Pierre being controlled here, momentarily.
St Pierre wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as St Pierre works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
St Pierre wants to stand but Allen is controlling the position.
St Pierre keeping full guard, as Allen tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Allen fails with the takedown
letting St Pierre counter with a right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for St Pierre.
St Pierre connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A left and a right from St Pierre both land. Nice combination.
St Pierre lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
St Pierre looks to land a right hand but Allen moved out of range.
St Pierre fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Allen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Allen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as St Pierre throws out the jab.
Allen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts St Pierre as he jumps to the side.
A head kick misses from St Pierre.
Allen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Allen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
St Pierre scores with a sloppy right hand. Allen should have avoided that one.
St Pierre scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
St Pierre lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Carl Allen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
St Pierre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Allen with a poor takedown
and St Pierre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
St Pierre connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
St Pierre lands a with a good body shot.
St Pierre scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lance St Pierre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
St Pierre keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
St Pierre jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lance St Pierre showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for St Pierre, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:25
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:25
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lance St Pierre!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between nic ola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and KC Sunshine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think ola might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Disorder by Ice T&Slayer. Sunshine is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Muppets: Ringing of the Bells. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
139 lbs
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22
135 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, nic ola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, KC Sunshine!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The crowd cheers as Sunshine lands an impressive looking overhand right. ola doesn't seem phased though.
Sunshine shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. ola defends it nicely.
ola misses with a wild combination.
Sunshine throws a combination but it was largely blocked by ola.
Sunshine looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Sunshine wants to control but ola is keeping him busy.
ola is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sunshine pulls his head out easily.
ola is looking for a sweep. Sunshine is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sunshine working ola over with strikes.
ola slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
ola looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sunshine keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of ola's head.
ola looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
ola will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
ola looking for subs off his back but Sunshine has passed one foot through into half guard.
ola looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sunshine winds up and cracks ola with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nice strikes from Sunshine there.
Sunshine lands strikes from half guard.
Sunshine scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sunshine working ola over with strikes.
ola is rocked!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sunshine connects with a nice short shot to ola's temple.
Oh ola is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
ola actively working from the bottom here.
ola seems to have got his legs back now.
ola is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sunshine's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sunshine's back!
ola is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Sunshine defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
ola is breathing heavily.
Sunshine tries to escape but ola has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ola working for a choke but Sunshine reverses nicely into ola 's guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sunshine lands a couple of elbows.
ola looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sunshine with a nice head shot there.
Sunshine connects with a couple of short punches.
Sunshine postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sunshine lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sunshine trying to control the position from guard on top but ola is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sunshine scoring with some ground and pound.
ola escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sunshine gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sunshine must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
ola looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sunshine is one step ahead there.
ola keeping moving, preventing Sunshine from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sunshine with a nice head shot there.
ola utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
ola has his foot on Sunshine's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sunshine works his way back into a safe position though.
Sunshine with a nice head shot there.
Sunshine is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sunshine is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
ola looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
ola is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sunshine defends well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sunshine postures up and lands a big shot to ola's brow.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sunshine's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sunshine lands a couple of elbows.
Sunshine stands up over ola, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sunshine's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ola has momentary wrist control but Sunshine slips an elbow through the middle.
Sunshine trying to control the position from guard on top but ola is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sunshine distracts ola with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
ola has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Sunshine has passed into side control.
Sunshine landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
ola is trying to get back to half guard.
Sunshine working the head with strikes.
ola is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sunshine's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Sunshine lands strikes from half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice strikes from Sunshine there.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sunshine connects with a nice short shot to ola's temple.
Sunshine thows a huge punch but ola dodges it nicely.
Sunshine looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks ola with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
KC Sunshine dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sunshine fails to land the takedown.
ola takes a swing at Sunshine's ribcage but misses.
ola throws a head kick that half lands.
ola stuffs the takedown attempt from Sunshine. Sunshine gets slowly back to his feet.
ola throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A right-left combo lands from ola.
Sunshine lands with a nice combination. ola backs away looking to recover.
It looks like nic ola has been cut.
Sunshine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but ola paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from ola.
ola connects with a high kick.
Sunshine fails with the takedown.
nic ola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of KC Sunshine.
ola lands with a nice body kick.
Sunshine fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but ola avoids it really well and circles away.
Sunshine shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with ola but ola pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sunshine is breathing heavily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for ola.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ola takes a swing at Sunshine's ribcage but misses.
ola displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sunshine.
nic ola is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
ola scores with a hook to the body. Sunshine takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
ola lands with an overhand left.
ola lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by ola.
ola scores with a three punch combo!
ola dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sunshine. That did some damage!
ola throws a quick inside leg kick.
A combination from ola does no damage.
ola stuffs the takedown attempt from Sunshine. Sunshine gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice shot lands for ola.
ola throws a leg kick which misses Sunshine's front leg but catches the back leg as Sunshine tries to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by ola.
nic ola is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sunshine takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
ola throws a head kick that Sunshine semi-blocks.
Sunshine tries for a takedown but ola sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sunshine takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
ola throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
ola throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ola's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and ola duly obliges.
ola throws a nice head kick!
Sunshine shoots for a takedown but ola saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
ola throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sunshine doesn't manage to clinch there - ola circles away.
ola punishes Sunshine's body with a nice straight punch.
Sunshine tries to keep at a distance but ola has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sunshine takes a knee to the side of the body.
A left hand lands to the body for ola.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
ola throws a knee to the head but misses.
ola is pressed up against the cage. Sunshine has hold of a leg and is looking to drag ola down to the mat. ola avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sunshine takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sunshine takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
ola misses with a double jab.
Sunshine chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before ola can pounce on him.
Sunshine tries to score a power double leg takedown but ola sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sunshine somewhat.
ola fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
ola keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sunshine takes one on the button.
ola ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sunshine shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has ola pinned against the cage. ola gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Good leg kick by ola there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
ola is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
ola sizes up Sunshine with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
ola lands a nice looking body kick.
ola throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice jab there from ola.
ola stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and ola wants it to stay on the feet.
ola is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A right-left combo lands from ola.
ola throws a combination. Sunshine tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
ola looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
ola with a hook.
Sunshine sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Sunshine closes the distance and clinches up with ola, looking for a takedown. Sunshine pushes ola against the cage but ola circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
ola throws a right hand that Sunshine ducks under and follows up with a left that Sunshine also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - ola scores with a four punch combination!
ola tries a head kick but it misses.
ola throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sunshine.
ola leaves Sunshine with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sunshine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from ola.
A right-left combo lands from ola.
ola ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
ola lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sunshine backs up against the cage.
Sunshine shoots in but no luck this time.
ola cracks the inside of Sunshine's front leg.
ola scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
ola throws a shot to the body.
A punch combination from ola misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sunshine walks into a left hand.
ola throws a head kick that misses.
ola throws a head kick that half lands.
ola has taken the fight to the clinch.
ola with a knee to the head.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
nic ola dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on nic ola's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Sunshine on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sunshine on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
ola punishes Sunshine's body with a nice straight punch.
A punch combination from ola misses.
ola chopping away at his opponent's legs.
ola is looking to slow Sunshine down with leg kicks.
ola lands a front kick.
Sunshine's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
ola turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A left and a right from ola both land. Nice combination.
Sunshine throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around ola's waist but ola gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sunshine off to one side.
Sunshine looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sunshine tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
ola lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sunshine at a distance.
Sunshine avoids the body shot from ola.
ola stuffs the takedown.
nic ola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of KC Sunshine.
Sunshine takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
ola displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sunshine.
ola looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sunshine on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sunshine takes a jab right on the kisser.
ola bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
ola lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
ola goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sunshine shoots for a double leg takedown but ola sprawls well. He's pushed Sunshine's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
ola closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
ola crunches a lovely knee into Sunshine's ribcage.
ola lands an elbow that stopped Sunshine in his tracks for a moment.
Sunshine wants a takedown.
Sunshine takes a knee right on the jaw!
ola lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
ola scores with a knee to the head.
ola landing knees to the body.
Sunshine takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sunshine can't get the takedown.
ola putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sunshine in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sunshine tries a knee to the head but ola blocks it.
ola tries to land knees in the clinch but Sunshine avoids the damage to the body.
Sunshine on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sunshine has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
ola creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
ola tries to land a knee to the head but Sunshine blocks with his arms.
Sunshine goes for a takedown in the clinch but ola prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ola breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
ola gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
ola has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sunshine can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
ola is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sunshine defends well.
Sunshine scoring with punches to the head and body.
KC Sunshine has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sunshine connects with a couple of short punches.
ola looking for a guillotine here but Sunshine defends easily.
Sunshine working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sunshine lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sunshine working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of ola's head.
ola 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! Sunshine rolls with it to try and escape but ola cranks on the arm and Sunshine is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). nic ola!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Taavi Liisteri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lasse Kongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Liisteri might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Solid Base - I like it. Lasse Kongo is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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162 lbs
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20
157 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Taavi Liisteri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Lasse Kongo!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kongo shoots in and drives through. Liisteri sprawls well.
Kongo gets caught flat footed, as Liisteri shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Liisteri 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.
Kongo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Liisteri doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Liisteri manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kongo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Liisteri.
Liisteri postures up.
Kongo wants to sweep here but Liisteri controlling him for the moment.
Kongo keeping full guard, as Liisteri tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Liisteri thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kongo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Liisteri decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kongo wants to get back to full guard but Liisteri has passed into side control.
Liisteri trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Liisteri avoids the attempt from Kongo to control.
Liisteri looking to finish Kongo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Kongo!
Liisteri working for a guillotine from mount but Kongo is in no mood to give up.
Kongo is trying desperately to improve position.
Liisteri goes for an armbar but he's not got it
Kongo turns into him and now he's in Liisteri's guard.
Kongo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Liisteri has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kongo has managed to get both his arms back between Liisteri's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongo tries to free his leg and advance position but Liisteri is retaining full guard.
Liisteri throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kongo trying to control the position from guard on top but Liisteri is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kongo wants to pass the guard but Liisteri is keeping the position.
Kongo looks gassed!
Liisteri is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kongo is aware though and is defending well.
Kongo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Liisteri is looking for a triangle but Kongo pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liisteri has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kongo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liisteri is trying to keep Kongo in close.
Kongo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Liisteri escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kongo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kongo looking to pass the guard.
Liisteri looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Kongo is defending well. Liisteri quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Kongo has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Liisteri celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Taavi Liisteri!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wilhelm Reich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayne McCullough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reich's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Wilhelm Reich in Hell. Wilhelm Reich has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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20
138 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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144 lbs
11 - 4 - 1 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Wilhelm Reich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Wayne McCullough!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reich gets a takedown into half guard.
McCullough is trying to get back to full guard.
Reich is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
McCullough slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Reich passes into half guard.
Reich is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Reich stops McCullough from getting back to his feet.
Reich wants to pass the guard but McCullough is defending well.
Reich is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reich is trying to work for a kimura but McCullough is defending well.
Reich is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
McCullough won't allow Reich to pass to mount.
McCullough really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reich. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Reich is looking for a kimura but McCullough is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Reich to get the leverage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
McCullough with a poor takedown
and Reich counters by clinching up.
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.
McCullough manages to break the clinch.
Reich moves out of range of the leg kick from McCullough.
McCullough is looking to chop away at Reich's legs.
Wayne McCullough seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reich shoots in and bounces McCullough off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Reich stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McCullough swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Reich won't allow McCullough to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reich postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! McCullough is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Reich, into his guard.
Reich is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McCullough is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCullough avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McCullough tries to free his leg and advance position but Reich is retaining full guard.
McCullough is looking to stand up but Reich won't let him.
Reich is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McCullough is aware though and is defending well.
Reich is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Reich looking for subs off his back but McCullough has passed one foot through into half guard.
Reich is breathing heavily.
Reich trying to get back to full guard but McCullough takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCullough prevents Reich from getting the reversal.
Reich is working hard here to advance position.
McCullough controlling the position easily from mount.
McCullough prevents Reich from getting the reversal.
McCullough looking to control but Reich is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Reich is trying to escape the mount.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilhelm Reich dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
McCullough stuffs the takedown attempt from Reich. Reich gets slowly back to his feet.
McCullough misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Reich avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Reich bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Reich is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McCullough is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
McCullough gets back to half guard.
Reich is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Reich is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reich is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
McCullough tries to roll over but Reich keeps him under control.
Reich looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Reich stops McCullough from getting back to his feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Reich throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reich fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A leg kick checked by Reich.
A leg kick checked by Reich.
Reich rushes McCullough and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on McCullough's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Reich tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McCullough smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilhelm Reich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reich fails with a takedown attempt.
McCullough misses with a takedown attempt
and Reich counters with a single leg into guard. McCullough didn't expect that.
Reich is looking to advance position but McCullough has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Reich is squirming around, avoiding McCullough's attempts to control the action.
Reich really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCullough content just to control the position here.
Reich is trying to escape the mount.
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.
Reich is squirming around, avoiding McCullough's attempts to control the action.
Reich really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
McCullough controlling the position easily from mount.
Reich sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Reich tries to get to full guard but McCullough has control of the leg.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilhelm Reich dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Reich fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Reich looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McCullough has his takedown stuffed
and Reich counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Reich wants to pass to mount but McCullough is defending the position.
Reich looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reich is working for a submission of some sort.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McCullough is defending against the submission attempts here by Reich.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reich stops McCullough from getting back to his feet.
McCullough is looking to improve his position.
Reich seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. McCullough is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Wilhelm Reich!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seppo Taalasmaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Moss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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220 lbs
10 - 3 - 1 |
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210 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Good chin |
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Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Seppo Taalasmaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Randy Moss!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taalasmaa throws a head kick but Moss moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Moss - just one landing.
Moss clinches up with Taalasmaa and pushes him back against the cage.
Taalasmaa tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Moss lands with a right to the head.
Moss lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Moss.
Moss keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Taalasmaa's efforts to push away.
Taalasmaa tries to land a knee to the head but Moss blocks with his arms.
Moss breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Taalasmaa.
Moss closes the distance and clinches.
Moss breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moss attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Moss blocks a head kick by Taalasmaa.
Taalasmaa closes the distance looking to clinch
and Moss counters with a low kick, right behind Taalasmaa 's knee.
Moss clinches up against the cage.
Taalasmaa misses with a knee to the head.
Taalasmaa is breathing heavily.
Taalasmaa tries to land a knee to the head but Moss blocks with his arms.
Moss stalling the fight.
A shot in the inside from Moss.
Moss's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Taalasmaa connects with a nice looking jab.
Seppo Taalasmaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moss lands a big right hand that sends Taalasmaa crashing to the mat! Moss stays standing though and waves Taalasmaa back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moss lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randy Moss!
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