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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Martin Riggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heli Mutikainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heli Mutikainen acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Martin Riggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Heli Mutikainen!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mutikainen shoots in and drives through. Riggs sprawls well.
Mutikainen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mutikainen tries to keep at a distance but Riggs has taken the fight into the clinch.
Riggs lands a takedown into guard.
Riggs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mutikainen is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mutikainen keeping moving, preventing Riggs from controlling successfully.
Mutikainen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Riggs controls from within his opponent's guard.
Riggs got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mutikainen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Riggs has managed to get both his arms back between Mutikainen's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mutikainen is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Riggs has his hands clasped together but Mutikainen extends an breaks Riggs's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Mutikainen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Heli Mutikainen!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steve Riformato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Dominique (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Riformato comes to the cage accompanied by go to sleep. Frankie Dominique has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve Riformato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Frankie Dominique!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Dominique or perhaps it was just good defense by Riformato which made him look bad.
Dominique is trying hard to land a takedown here. Riformato sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dominique tries to clinch up but Riformato circles away and keeps his distance.
Riformato scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Riformato prevents Dominique from standing back up.
Riformato looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dominique with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Riformato controlling the action here.
Dominique looks like he's trying to stand up.
Riformato is trying to work for a kimura but Dominique is defending well.
Riformato really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dominique makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Riformato avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dominique fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Riformato sprawls well initially but Dominique persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Riformato trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dominique tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Riformato has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dominique is working away from the top position though.
Dominique winds up and cracks Riformato with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Riformato on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dominique looks gassed!
Dominique missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Riformato makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Riformato.
Riformato wants to sweep but no luck.
Riformato throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dominique with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riformato looking for a guillotine here but Dominique defends easily.
Dominique thows a big elbow that misses.
Dominique is looking to stand up but Riformato won't let him.
Riformato working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dominique doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dominique manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Riformato throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dominique throwing strikes but missing.
Dominique wants to stand and escape but instead Riformato has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riformato 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dominique is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Riformato has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dominique is trying to keep an underhook but Riformato manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Dominique misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Dominique wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dominique is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Riformato has latched onto it... Big trouble! Riformato pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Dominique is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Riformato!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Steve Riformato!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leon Cobra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Logan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cobra comes into the arena with x GON GIVE IT TO YA blaring out of the sound system. Ryan Logan is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Leon Cobra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Logan!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Logan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cobra closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Cobra decides to stand back up.
Logan swats away the attempt to clinch by Cobra.
Logan is looking to clinch but Cobra is avoiding it.
Logan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cobra counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Cobra trying to control but Logan is working from the bottom.
Cobra gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Logan darts in and clinches Cobra up against the cage.
Cobra is trying to break the clinch but Logan is controlling him.
Cobra escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cobra tries a low kick but Logan avoids it.
Logan looks to clinch
and Cobra counters with a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Logan looks to clinch
and Cobra counters with a single leg into guard. Logan didn't expect that.
Cobra stands and steps away. Logan gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Cobra throws a series of strikes that have Logan backpedaling.
Logan moves out of range of the strikes.
Cobra swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cobra closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Logan did well to prevent Cobra getting side control.
Logan wants to get back to his feet.
Cobra decides to stand and escape the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Logan.
Cobra misses with a takedown attempt - Logan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cobra is breathing heavily.
Cobra tries to clinch up.
Cobra tries to keep at a distance but Logan has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Logan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cobra's brow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Logan obliges.
Logan avoiding damage.
Logan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Logan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cobra's defenses.
It looks like Leon Cobra has been cut.
Logan lands a damaging elbow.
Cobra breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cobra closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cobra lands in his opponent's guard.
Logan wants to get back to his feet but Cobra is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobra drops back, looking for a kneebar! Logan looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Logan looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Logan!
Logan stands up and beckons Cobra to his feet.
Cobra throws the kick towards the body but Logan avoids it.
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.
Logan keeps the fight on the outside.
Cobra avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Logan throws a head kick that misses.
Cobra shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Logan napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Logan is trying to get back to his feet.
Logan throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Logan tries to clinch but Cobra moves away
and Cobra counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Cobra stops Logan from standing up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Logan scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Logan tries to clinch up
and Cobra counters with a series of strikes. Logan will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Cobra dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leon Cobra's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cobra circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looks like Ryan Logan has been cut.
Cobra swats away the attempt to clinch by Logan.
Logan throws a head kick that misses.
Ryan Logan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Logan moves in looking to clinch but Cobra pushes him off.
Logan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cobra.
Logan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cobra throws a head kick that misses.
Logan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cobra misses with the combination.
A slapping body kick lands there for Logan.
The fight stays on the outside here - Logan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Logan tries to clinch up.
Cobra misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Logan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Logan throws a sloppy head kick and Cobra moves out of range easily.
Cobra avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Logan doesn't manage to clinch there - Cobra circles away.
Logan tries to clinch
and Cobra counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Logan is working an open guard so Cobra takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Logan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cobra counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Logan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cobra decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Cobra here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cobra. Logan shrugs it off though.
Logan darts in trying to clinch
and Cobra counters with a nice double leg into side control. Logan won't be happy with that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobra moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Cobra's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Cobra trying to control the position but Logan is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Logan pushes Cobra away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Cobra gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Cobra decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Logan slips a jab and a cross from Cobra.
Logan tries to clinch but Cobra moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Cobra.
Cobra tries to keep at a distance but Logan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Logan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The referee calls for Logan to work.
Logan misses with an elbow over the top.
Logan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Cobra trying to stall but Logan improves his position.
Cobra jumps guard but Logan stands there with Cobra around his waist. Cobra gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Logan.
Cobra is looking to control Logan's arms but Logan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cobra has his back to the cage.
Cobra dodges an elbow strike from Logan.
Logan lands an elbow just above Cobra 's eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Cobra dominated that second 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!
Cobra fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cobra blocks a head kick by Logan.
Cobra tries to clinch but Logan is having none of it.
Logan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cobra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Logan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Logan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cobra tries to pull guard but Logan holds him up against the cage and eventually Cobra drops back down to his feet.
Cobra looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cobra misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Logan.
Cobra blocks an elbow strike.
Cobra wants to break free but Logan has control.
Cobra dodges an elbow strike from Logan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Logan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Cobra's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Logan.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Logan stalling the fight.
Logan lands an elbow that stopped Cobra in his tracks for a moment.
Logan has Cobra pressed against the cage, preventing Cobra from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Logan blocking some punches.
Logan throws an elbow but it misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Logan.
Logan lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Logan.
Logan misses with an elbow strike.
Cobra dodges an elbow strike from Logan.
Logan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cobra's efforts to push away.
Cobra working hard to break the clinch.
Logan lands an elbow inside that Cobra shrugs off.
Logan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Logan lands a nice elbow.
Logan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Logan misses with an elbow strike.
Logan lands an elbow inside.
Cobra avoiding damage.
Cobra avoids a wild elbow strike from Logan.
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.
Logan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Logan throws an elbow that misses.
Still in the clinch, Logan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cobra breaks the clinch.
Logan wants to clinch.
Cobra will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cobra tries to clinch but Logan moves out of range.
Cobra instigates a clinch.
Cobra tries to break free but Logan pushes him back against the cage.
Logan misses with an elbow over the top.
Logan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Cobra is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Logan is keeping busy.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Logan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cobra's brow.
Logan gets underhooks to prevent Cobra's takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobra letting Logan take a breather here.
Logan lands an elbow just above Cobra 's eye.
Cobra blocks an elbow strike from Logan.
Cobra can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Cobra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Logan lands an elbow that stopped Cobra in his tracks for a moment.
Leon Cobra's cut is getting worse.
Logan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Cobra misses with a short punch on the inside.
Logan lands an elbow just above Cobra 's eye.
Logan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Logan lands an elbow inside that Cobra shrugs off.
Logan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Logan lands a nice elbow.
Logan lands an elbow that stopped Cobra in his tracks for a moment.
Cobra avoids the elbow strike from Logan, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Logan throws an elbow but misses.
Logan lands a damaging elbow.
Logan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Logan.
Ryan Logan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nice elbow from Logan.
Logan lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Logan.
Logan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Cobra avoids a wild elbow strike from Logan.
Logan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Cobra up against the cage.
Logan pushes off an throws an elbow but Cobra leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Logan pushes off an throws an elbow but Cobra leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Cobra gets control of Logan's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cobra will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Cobra working a defensive guard but Logan passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
It looks like Logan is going to stand back up.
Leon Cobra is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Logan stands up and beckons Cobra to join him on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Logan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cobra has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leon Cobra!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between sysco kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Stones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). kid comes to the cage accompanied by ROCKY THEME SONG. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, sysco kid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve Stones!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
kid gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stones.
Stones is looking to land body kicks.
kid fails to land the takedown.
Stones punishes kid's body with a nice straight punch.
kid changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Stones looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
kid thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Stones is trying to control kid's posture but kid avoids it.
kid decides to stand back up. kid steps back and let's Stones get back to his feet.
A punch combination from kid misses.
Stones shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Stones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Steve Stones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps kid's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stones with a body punch. A glancing blow.
kid is breathing heavily.
Stones lands a head shot.
Stones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stones lands a glancing blow to the side of kid's head.
Stones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by kid.
The crowd cheers as Stones lands an impressive looking overhand right. kid doesn't seem phased though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circle momentarily. Stones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Stones throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Stones thuds a left hand into kid's body.
Stones closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stones scoring with punches and elbows.
Stones working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Stones stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Stones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and kid decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stones's guard.
kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Stones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stones wants to stand up but kid is controlling him.
kid has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
kid is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
kid thows a big elbow that misses.
kid is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Stones has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. kid is looking to defend but Stones has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for kid! Stones pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, kid taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Steve Stones!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mack Donalds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Liddel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liddel comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Chuck Liddel kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Mack Donalds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Chuck Liddel!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donalds cracks Liddel with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Liddel checks a low kick from Donalds.
Donalds connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Liddel has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Good standup being displayed there by Donalds as he connects with a hook.
Donalds stalks Liddel and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Liddel's face. Liddel staggers backwards, shaken.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Liddel is looking to clinch.
Liddel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Donalds throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Donalds throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Liddel stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Donalds scores with a three punch combo!
Liddel fails to land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Liddel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Donalds ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Liddel looks gassed!
Some wild striking there from Liddel.
Donalds avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donalds wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Donalds scores with the left hand. Liddel knows he should have avoided that one.
Liddel takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mack Donalds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donalds throws a good cross that connects.
A jab lands there for Donalds.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddel moves forwards but Donalds connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Liddel needs to keep his hands up - Donalds had a free shot at his head there.
Liddel is rocked!
Donalds moves in close and cracks Liddel with a massive right hand! Liddel, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Donalds!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mack Donalds!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oshea Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Bollea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Oshea Jackson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Oshea Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Terry Bollea!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A left and a right from Jackson both land. Nice combination.
Bollea on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Bollea avoids nicely.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jackson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bollea if he has to take too many more of those.
Bollea looks gassed!
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bollea.
Jackson drops Bollea with a left and a right! Oh, Bollea is hurt - Jackson dives into side control looking to finish!
Jackson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jackson has hold of Bollea's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Bollea seems comfortable defending it but Jackson has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Bollea is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Bollea is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Jackson couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Oshea Jackson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tony Bova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malcon McDowell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bova's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, I came to bring the pain!. Tony Bova has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Bova!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Malcon McDowell!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDowell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tony Bova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bova avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bova closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
McDowell manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bova's best efforts.
Bova is nestled in close to McDowell, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bova not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McDowell wants to get back to full guard but Bova has mounted him!
McDowell is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bova is working for a guillotine from mount but McDowell frees his head quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDowell is looking to improve his position but Bova isn't that keen on the idea.
Bova raining down shots from the mount!
Bova swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and McDowell is now in Bova's guard. A big mistake from Bova there, giving up the dominant position!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDowell slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
McDowell trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bova's guard.
Bova tries to strike from the bottom.
Bova wants to sweep here but McDowell controlling him for the moment.
McDowell controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDowell trying to control the position from guard on top but Bova is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
McDowell sitting in guard here, content to control.
McDowell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bova throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Bova trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
McDowell slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McDowell throwing strikes from guard but Bova blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Bova dominated that round.
That's time! Bova's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bova.
Bova closes the distance but McDowell moves to the side
and McDowell counters with a three punch combo that has Bova backing up. Bova nods at McDowell to acknowledge the strikes.
McDowell connects with a jab.
Bova takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McDowell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDowell clinches with his opponent.
McDowell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bova fails with a takedown attempt.
McDowell lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bova backs up against the cage.
McDowell swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bova.
Bova is rocked!
It looks like Tony Bova has been cut.
Bova ducks into an uppercut from McDowell and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Malcon McDowell!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Bradshell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Halo. Eddie Bradshell is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dwayne Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Eddie Bradshell!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradshell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson.
Bradshell leaves Johnson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bradshell wants to clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Bradshell 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Eddie Bradshell has been cut.
Johnson looks to land a right hand but Bradshell moved out of range.
A good leg kick by Bradshell.
Bradshell is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Johnson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bradshell holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Johnson lands a takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Bradshell wants to stand but Johnson is controlling the position.
Bradshell wants to get back to his feet but Johnson passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson thows a huge punch but Bradshell dodges it nicely.
Bradshell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johnson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Johnson wants to take a breather but Bradshell is having none of it.
Ground and pound from Johnson.
Bradshell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Johnson is looking to advance position but Bradshell won't allow it.
Bradshell manages to get to full guard.
Johnson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bradshell trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson works over Bradshell with some ground and pound from guard.
Bradshell wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Johnson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Johnson throwing strikes from guard but Bradshell blocks nicely.
Johnson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Bradshell manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Bradshell wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Johnson 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.
Johnson wants to stand and escape but Bradshell is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradshell decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Johnson, up you get!
Bradshell clinches but Johnson breaks the clinch
and Johnson moves into the clinch.
Johnson is working Bradshell over against the cage.
Bradshell looks gassed!
Bradshell gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Johnson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwayne Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bradshell pushes off an throws an elbow but Johnson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bradshell stops a takedown attempt from Johnson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Johnson.
A right handed body shot lands from Johnson.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bradshell throws an elbow but misses.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Eddie Bradshell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradshell wants to clinch
and Johnson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A shot to de liver by Johnson. Beautiful body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson lands an overhand right.
Johnson tests Bradshell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson moves into the clinch.
Johnson managing to block the knees to the body from Bradshell.
Nice body punch from Johnson.
Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bradshell avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bradshell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good body shot from Johnson.
Johnson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bradshell tries a knee to the head but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Bradshell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jab by Johnson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice uppercut there from Johnson.
Bradshell is rocked!
That has opened up Eddie Bradshell's cut even more.
Johnson thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice uppercut there from Johnson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Bradshell'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.
Bradshell gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown but Bradshell sprawls well. He's pushed Johnson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Good work by Johnson as he checks the leg kick.
Bradshell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Johnson throws a combination. Bradshell tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bradshell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dwayne Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Bradshell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson 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.
Bradshell wants to clinch
and Johnson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Johnson throws a combination that misses
and Bradshell counters with an outside leg kick.
Bradshell is breathing heavily.
Johnson swings for the body but Bradshell moves out of range.
Johnson throws a jab when Bradshell was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bradshell slips under a jab.
Bradshell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bradshell did well to prevent Johnson getting side control.
Bradshell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Johnson.
Johnson works his way into full mount!
Johnson landing shots from mount.
The cut above Eddie Bradshell's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bradshell taking shots to the head.
Johnson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Eddie Bradshell's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Eddie Bradshell's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dwayne Johnson!
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