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VFL 5: Hand of Doom PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kojo Sarpong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunther Victory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sarpong's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, HellRazor. Kojo Sarpong has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kojo Sarpong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gunther Victory!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sarpong waves his right hand out infront of him, looking to distract Victory. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Victory to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
It looks like Gunther Victory has been cut.
Victory should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Victory preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Victory being controlled here, momentarily.
Victory working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sarpong doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sarpong manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sarpong won't allow Victory to sweep him here.
Victory wants to stand but Sarpong is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Victory is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Victory throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Victory keeping moving, preventing Sarpong from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Victory throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sarpong's waist but Sarpong gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Victory off to one side.
Kojo Sarpong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Victory slips a jab and a cross from Sarpong.
Sarpong throws a sloppy head kick and Victory moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Sarpong.
Sarpong misses with a few strikes there.
Sarpong fails to land with a series of punches.
Sarpong throws a right hand that Victory ducks under and follows up with a left that Victory also avoids with ease.
A head kick misses from Sarpong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sarpong throws a head kick but Victory moves out of range.
Sarpong throws a head kick that half lands.
Sarpong is breathing heavily.
Sarpong on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A swing and a miss from Sarpong.
Sarpong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Victory.
Victory drives through and clinches with Sarpong against the ropes.
Victory keeps control of Sarpong as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sarpong wants to get back to striking at distance but Victory won't allow it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Victory takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Victory manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Sarpong, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Victory fails to land the takedown.
Sarpong blocks a head kick by Victory.
Sarpong misses with a two punch combination.
Victory misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kojo Sarpong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunther Victory.
Sarpong looks to land a combination but Victory avoids it well.
Sarpong misses with a wild combination.
Oooh a lovely combination from Sarpong sends Victory down but not out. Sarpong dives into side control looking to finish.
Victory is rocked!
Sarpong lands an elbow.
Victory is still in real trouble! Can Sarpong finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarpong controls the position.
Sarpong'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.
Victory seems to have recovered his senses.
Victory looking for a sweep but Sarpong has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Sarpong trying to control but Victory is having none of it.
Victory is trying to escape the mount.
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.
Sarpong content just to control the position here.
Victory is trying desperately to improve position.
Sarpong sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sarpong can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Victory is looking to escape.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sarpong controlling from the full mount.
Sarpong can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Victory is looking to escape.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Kojo Sarpong just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Sarpong misses with a wild combination.
Victory closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sarpong circles away.
Sarpong misses with a head kick.
Sarpong lands with a right hand.
Sarpong lands with a nice body kick.
Some wild striking there from Victory.
Sarpong throws a right hand that Victory ducks under and follows up with a left that Victory also avoids with ease.
Sarpong misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice body kick from Sarpong.
A combination from Sarpong does no damage.
Sarpong throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Victory takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Victory looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sarpong is fending him off so far but Victory persists. Nope, Sarpong circles away and we're back to standing.
A head kick by Sarpong misses
and Victory holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Victory wants a takedown but no success here.
Victory successfully pulls guard.
Victory is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sarpong trying to control but Victory is working from the bottom.
Victory is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Victory has his foot on Sarpong's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sarpong works his way back into a safe position though.
Victory seems keen to control Sarpong's posture.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Victory is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sarpong trying to control but Victory is working from the bottom.
Sarpong looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sarpong being controlled here momentarily.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Victory is trying to hold Sarpong in close to prevent damage but Sarpong has managed to pass into half guard.
Victory looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sarpong trying to control the pace.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Victory is trying to control but Sarpong passes into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kojo Sarpong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gunther Victory's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Sarpong fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Victory on the side of the head.
Victory slips a jab from Sarpong.
Sarpong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Danga de danga de dang - Sarpong scores with a four punch combination!
Victory fails to land the takedown.
Sarpong misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sarpong lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Victory sprawling to the canvas. Sarpong follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Victory hang on?
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Victory misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Victory wants to get back to full guard but Sarpong has mounted him!
Victory is squirming around, avoiding Sarpong's attempts to control the action.
Victory working to try and regain half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Victory tries to lock up and control but Sarpong gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Victory really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sarpong controlling from mount.
Victory working to try and regain half guard.
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.
Victory is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sarpong won't let Victory get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Victory keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sarpong wants to control the pace but Victory is squirming around nicely.
Victory gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Victory has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sarpong is working away from the top position though.
Victory is pressing down on Sarpong's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Victory scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Sarpong has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Victory is proving hard to escape from.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Victory is on top in guard.
Victory stays in close to Sarpong's body and controls the position.
Victory trying to control the position from guard on top but Sarpong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Victory seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Victory's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sarpong is trying to keep Victory in close.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Victory stands up and waves to Sarpong to follow him.
Sarpong stuffs the takedown attempt from Victory. Victory gets slowly back to his feet.
Victory is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sarpong.
Kojo Sarpong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick by Sarpong misses
and Victory counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Victory.
Sarpong wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Victory trying to stall but Sarpong improves his position.
Sarpong wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Victory pulls guard successfully.
Victory kicks Sarpong off and gets to his feet.
Victory sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Sarpong to the ground! Victory dives into full mount looking to finish!
Sarpong is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Victory manages to capitalize on a mistake by Sarpong to take his back!
Oh Sarpong is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Victory gets his hands free as Sarpong looks to control.
Sarpong seems to have got his legs back now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sarpong looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Victory tries to get the hooks in deep but Sarpong pushed the leg off.
Victory softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Victory throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Victory thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Sarpong covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Will Victory go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Sarpong tries to escape but Victory has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Victory is trying to control but Sarpong is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Victory tries to control but Sarpong wriggling away.
Victory might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sarpong kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Victory controlling the pace for now.
Sarpong is desperately trying to improve his position but Victory has a good base and remains in mount.
Victory jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Sarpong manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Victory takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sarpong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Victory.
Sarpong misses with a head kick.
Victory fails to land the takedown.
Kojo Sarpong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunther Victory.
Victory throws a series of punches but Sarpong moves out of range.
Victory changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sarpong looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Victory is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Sarpong is trying to escape and Victory transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Sarpong is forced to tap! Nice work there by Victory! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gunther Victory!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Chase (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christos Gekas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gekas comes into a darkened arena with his song building. S.A.G.A.P.O. kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, David Chase!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Christos Gekas!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gekas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gekas.
Gekas decides to stand up, so the ref orders Chase to his feet.
Chase misses with a takedown
and Gekas counters by clinching up.
Gekas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chase tries for a takedown but Gekas circles away easily
and Gekas decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chase's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Chase. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chase lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Gekas!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
BOOM! Chase connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Chase could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Chase tries to control but Gekas wriggling away.
Gekas is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Gekas keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chase trying to control but Gekas is having none of it.
Chase landing shots from mount.
Chase is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Gekas is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Gekas flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Chase anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Gekas and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Chase slips an arm under Gekas chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Chase has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Chase is squeezing on Gekas like an anaconda would it's prey. Gekas fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). David Chase!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dallas Bond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Enter Sandman. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Patrick Ryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dallas Bond!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryan gets a clinch.
Ryan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bond throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ryans head.
Bond tries to break the clinch but Ryan is controlling the position.
Bond breaks from the clinch.
Ryan moves into range and clinches up with Bond.
Ryan breaks from the clinch.
Ryan has a takedown stuffed.
Bond keeps the fight on the outside.
Bond throws the left hand but Ryan avoids the punch easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ryan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ryan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bond pinned against the cage. Bond gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bond, as that shot connected.
Bond 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.
Bond scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ryan is looking to clinch.
Bond fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ryan manages to avoid it.
Bond misses the shot to the body.
Bond scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bond keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bond misses with a wild body shot.
Bond scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
No joy there for Bond, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Some bone on bone action there as Ryan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ryan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bond wants to clinch up but Ryan keeps it at a distance.
Ryan wants to clinch.
Ryan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bond circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Ryan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bond scores with a jab. Ryan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ryan walks into a straight right hand from Bond.
Ryan wants to clinch up but Bond keeps it at a distance.
Ryan tries to clinch there but Bond circles away.
Ryan fails with the takedown.
Bond will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ryan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bond lands a two punch combo.
Ryan is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bond fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ryan, pushing him back against the ropes.
Oh Ryan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bond breaks the clinch.
Ryan seems to have got his legs back now.
Bond lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ryan is looking to clinch but Bond is avoiding it.
Ryan wants to clinch.
Bond bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Whack! Bond lands a heavy head kick that drops Ryan. The ref tackles Bond to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Ryan was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Dallas Bond!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Raf Leona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerry Shuster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shuster comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Superman kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Raf Leona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jerry Shuster!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shuster takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shuster tries to clinch but Leona moves out of range.
Shuster tries to clinch up but Leona circles away and keeps his distance.
Leona swats away the attempt to clinch by Shuster.
Shuster moves out of range of the leg kick from Leona.
Shuster tries to clinch but Leona moves out of range.
Leona avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leona pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leona misses with an attempted mid kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Leona lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Shuster has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shuster and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Leona moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Shuster tries to clinch but Leona is having none of it.
Leona will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Leona fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shuster.
Leona throws a nice head kick!
Leona keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice takedown defense from Leona. No joy for Shuster on that attempt.
Leona has managed to clinch.
Shuster tries a knee to the head but Leona blocks it.
Leona crunches a lovely knee into Shuster's ribcage.
Shuster avoiding damage as Leona throws knees to the body.
Shuster looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Leona has picked Shuster up - he's going for a ride! Leona dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Shuster is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shuster gets back to full guard.
Shuster thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Leona tries to free his leg and advance position but Shuster is retaining full guard.
Shuster looking to hit a scissor sweep but Leona is one step ahead there.
Leona has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Leona trying to control but Shuster is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Leona lands with a thumping leg kick.
A low kick from Shuster is predictable there
and Leona counters with a straight right hand.
Shuster darts in trying to clinch
and Leona counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Shuster thinking.
Jerry Shuster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shuster looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shuster moves into the clinch.
Shuster managing to block the knees to the body from Leona.
Shuster managing to block the knees to the body from Leona.
Shuster blocks the elbow strike.
Shuster gets underhooks to prevent Leona's takedown attempt.
A knee to the head by Shuster.
Shuster has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Leona is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Shuster misses with a knee to the head.
Leona misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shuster.
Shuster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shuster tries to clinch up
and Leona counters with a nice low kick that buckles Shuster's knee momentarily.
Shuster closes the distance looking to clinch
and Leona counters with a good low kick that Shuster was not able to check.
Leona throws a leg kick that misses.
Leona fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shuster manages to avoid it.
Leona throws a sloppy head kick and Shuster moves out of range easily.
Shuster tries to clinch
and Leona counters with a body kick.
Shuster misses with a leg kick
and Leona finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Shuster looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Leona is looking to improve his position.
Shuster lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leona is holding on to half guard well.
Shuster is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Shuster lands strikes from half guard.
Leona is rocked!
Shuster lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Oh Leona is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shuster seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Shuster seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Leona is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jerry Shuster!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Santiago Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Pucko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes to the ring accompanied by Mas Que Nada. Pucko has chosen Opca Opasnost-Treba mi nesto jace od sna as his entrance music. Santiago Sanchez has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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277 lbs
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225 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup |
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Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Santiago Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Johny Pucko!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick by Sanchez - that's a beauty! Pucko is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Sanchez can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Santiago Sanchez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zuco Iz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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195 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Good kicks
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Zuco Iz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Sean Filipovic!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Sam Margolis and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filipovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Filipovic throws a right and a left that Iz avoids nicely.
Filipovic throws a head kick but Iz moves out of range.
Filipovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Iz clinches up against the ropes.
Filipovic wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Iz connects with a knee to the head.
Iz breaks from the clinch.
Iz pushes Filipovic up against the ropes in a clinch.
Iz keeps control of Filipovic as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Filipovic wants to get back to striking at distance but Iz won't allow it.
Filipovic wants to get back to striking at distance but Iz won't allow it.
Iz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Iz has managed to clinch.
Filipovic wants to break free but Iz has control.
Iz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Filipovic's face.
Filipovic is rocked!
Stalling in the clinch from Iz.
Filipovic is still on wobbly legs! Can Iz finish him?
Iz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Filipovic throws a sloppy head kick and Iz moves out of range easily.
Filipovic throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Iz is rocked!
Filipovic seems to have recovered his senses.
It looks like Zuco Iz has been cut.
Iz has closed the distance and engaged Filipovic in a clinch.
Filipovic wants to break free but Iz has control.
Iz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Filipovic wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Iz keeps control of Filipovic as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Filipovic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Iz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Filipovic wants to break free but Iz has control.
Iz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Iz prevents Filipovic from breaking the clinch.
Filipovic looks gassed!
Iz manages to break the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A head kick misses from Filipovic.
Iz cracks Filipovic with a hook to the temple - Filipovic is on wobbly legs here! Iz swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Filipovic falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Iz wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Zuco Iz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chike Rusesabagina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edzard Ling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rusesabagina comes to the ring accompanied by Agatha by Francis Bebey . Ling has chosen Gemüseeintopf as his entrance music. Edzard Ling is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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290 lbs
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287 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Inexperienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chike Rusesabagina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Edzard Ling!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Paul Tew and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rusesabagina gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ling is trying to break free.
Ling has had enough of the clinch but Rusesabagina keeps him there for the moment.
Rusesabagina breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rusesabagina looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rusesabagina instigates a clinch.
Rusesabagina breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Edzard Ling seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ling shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rusesabagina but Rusesabagina pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ling throws a right and a left that Rusesabagina avoids nicely.
Ling will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rusesabagina moves into range and clinches up with Ling.
Rusesabagina tightens his grip and picks Ling up, before dumping him to the ground. Ling manages to land in guard.
Rusesabagina wants to control from the top but Ling keeps moving.
Rusesabagina trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rusesabagina trying to control the position from guard on top but Ling is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ling looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ling will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Rusesabagina stands up from Ling's guard - Rusesabagina perhaps looking for a knockout.
Rusesabagina clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rusesabagina gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ling.
Ling wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rusesabagina lands a nice knee to the body.
Rusesabagina fails to pull guard.
Rusesabagina can't get the takedown.
Rusesabagina breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ling misses with a two punch combination.
Ling throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rusesabagina.
Rusesabagina instigates a clinch.
Rusesabagina landing knees to the head.
Rusesabagina pulls guard successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Rusesabagina looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rusesabagina is breathing heavily.
Rusesabagina has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ling can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rusesabagina wants to sweep here but Ling controlling him for the moment.
Rusesabagina working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ling doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ling manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ling passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rusesabagina is looking to control Ling's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rusesabagina avoid being mounted?
Rusesabagina moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Rusesabagina looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rusesabagina working for a triangle but Ling defends it easily.
Rusesabagina looking to control.
Rusesabagina looking for a guillotine here but Ling defends easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rusesabagina working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ling doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ling manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ling with a nice head shot there.
Rusesabagina is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ling gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Ling misses with a double jab.
Rusesabagina rushes Ling and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Ling wants to break free but Rusesabagina has control.
Rusesabagina jumps into guard, dragging Ling to the mat.
Ling really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rusesabagina. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rusesabagina has his foot on Ling's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ling works his way back into a safe position though.
Ling is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ling slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ling looks up at the clock and then as Rusesabagina takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Ling smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Rusesabagina is trying to get back to half guard.
Rusesabagina manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ling can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rusesabagina is nestled in close to Ling, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ling tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Rusesabagina escapes and gets back to his feet.
Ling rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rusesabagina moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rusesabagina shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ling wants to hit a switch here but Rusesabagina passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Ling there!
Ling is squirming around, avoiding Rusesabagina's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rusesabagina looking to secure an arm triangle but Ling defends it well.
Rusesabagina working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Rusesabagina wants to control the pace but Ling is squirming around nicely.
Rusesabagina is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Rusesabagina shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Rusesabagina was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Rusesabagina gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Ling Rushes Rusesabagina and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Rusesabagina is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Ling Piles on the pressure and Rusesabagina crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edzard Ling!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Winston Churchill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zack Federici (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Churchill comes to the ring accompanied by Hold it now Hit it--Beastie Boys. Federici has chosen Gotta Be Somebody as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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19
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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22
191 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Brawler
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Winston Churchill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Zack Federici!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Paul Tew and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Federici tries to keep at a distance but Churchill has taken the fight into the clinch.
Churchill changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Federici fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Federici. No joy for Churchill on that attempt.
Federici looks to clinch
and Churchill counters with a single leg into guard. Federici didn't expect that.
Churchill wants to pass the guard but Federici is keeping the position.
Churchill with a flurry of punches that miss.
Churchill throws a big right hand that misses.
Churchill 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.
Churchill throws a big right hand that misses.
Churchill throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Federici works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Churchill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Federici is keeping the position for now.
Churchill decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Churchill throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Federici scores with a leg kick.
Churchill is breathing heavily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Churchill.
Churchill gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Churchill fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Federici breaks from the clinch.
Federici shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Churchill as he jumps to the side.
Federici closes the distance looking to clinch
and Churchill counters with a single leg into guard. Federici didn't expect that.
Federici bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Churchill's guard.
Churchill tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Federici would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Federici trying to control the position from guard on top but Churchill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Federici tries to stand but Churchill is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Churchill looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Federici is defending well. Churchill quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Federici has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Churchill celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Winston Churchill!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Z Mozenter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leviticus Stone (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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19
188 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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18
185 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Z Mozenter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Leviticus Stone!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mozenter misses with the combination.
Mozenter throws a nice looking combination but Stone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mozenter throws a series of punches but Stone moves out of range.
Mozenter misses with a double jab.
Mozenter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stone fails with a takedown attempt.
Mozenter looks to land a combination but Stone avoids it well.
Stone doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Stone looks gassed!
Mozenter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mozenter moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mozenter clinches up against the ropes.
Stone is trying to stall.
Mozenter stalls.
Mozenter gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Stone.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mozenter prevents a takedown attempt there.
Z Mozenter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leviticus Stone.
Mozenter cracks Stone with a nice body shot.
Mozenter stalling in the clinch.
Stone wants to get back to striking at distance but Mozenter won't allow it.
Stone wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mozenter has him pressed against the ropes.
Stone drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mozenter prevents Stone from breaking the clinch.
Mozenter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Mozenter.
Mozenter is looking to control Stone's arms but Stone gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mozenter has his back to the ropes.
Mozenter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stone wants to get back to striking at distance but Mozenter won't allow it.
Mozenter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Mozenter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stone moves out of range as Mozenter throws a body kick.
Mozenter clinches up against the ropes.
Mozenter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone wants to break free but Mozenter has control.
Mozenter pushes Stone back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stone prevents Mozenter from breaking the clinch.
Mozenter looking to stall.
Mozenter will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Stone up against the ropes.
Stone wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mozenter has him pressed against the ropes.
Mozenter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Mozenter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mozenter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Come on Mozenter - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mozenter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Mozenter.
Still in the clinch, Mozenter scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mozenter taking a breather.
Mozenter seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Mozenter lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mozenter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stone wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mozenter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short left from Mozenter.
Mozenter slows down the pace here.
A hook to the body from Mozenter.
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stone fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Stone misses with a body shot
and Mozenter counters with a nice body shot.
Mozenter scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stone in his tracks.
Stone misses with an uppercut
and Mozenter counters with a left and a right that stings Stone.
A punch combination from Stone misses.
Stone throws a nice looking combination but Mozenter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Leviticus Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mozenter blocks a jab.
Mozenter scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Stone will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stone is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mozenter.
Z Mozenter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stone looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mozenter is fending him off so far but Stone persists. Nope, Mozenter circles away and we're back to standing.
Stone takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stone has a takedown stuffed.
Mozenter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stone, as that shot connected.
Stone tries to clinch but Mozenter is having none of it.
Stone goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mozenter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stone moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stone wants to clinch.
Mozenter doesn't manage to clinch there - Stone circles away.
Stone dodges the punch combination from Mozenter.
Mozenter needs to keep his hands up - Stone had a free shot at his head there.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mozenter stalling in the clinch.
Mozenter looking to stall.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Stone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stone is trying to break free.
Stone is trying to break free.
Mozenter stalling in the clinch but Stone improves position.
Stone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mozenter works on Stone's body with a couple of short punches.
Mozenter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mozenter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mozenter's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Mozenter duly obliges.
Mozenter drops Stone with a nice combination! Mozenter dives into Stone's guard, looking to finish!
Stone is rocked!
Mozenter pushing down on Stone's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Stone is still in real trouble! Can Mozenter finish him?
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Mozenter is controlling the pace.
Mozenter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mozenter lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Stone seems to have recovered his senses.
Stone is looking to escape.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mozenter working the head and body with strikes.
Mozenter drops an elbow to the side of Stone's head.
Mozenter is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone looks like he's trying to stand up.
Stone tries to kick Mozenter off in order to stand up. Mozenter Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Mozenter tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mozenter has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Stone is pushing Mozenter's head away, looking to escape. Mozenter manages to hold on to the position though.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mozenter tries for a kimura but Stone is defending well.
Stone is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Mozenter is controlling him well.
Mozenter is looking to take a break and control but Stone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stone being controlled for a moment.
Mozenter is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Stone is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mozenter thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mozenter is looking to take a break and control but Stone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stone is trying to buck Mozenter off.
Stone being controlled for a moment.
Mozenter 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.
Stone gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Stone in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Stone is desperately trying to improve his position but Mozenter has a good base and remains in mount.
Mozenter controlling from mount.
Mozenter looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Mozenter trying to control but Stone is having none of it.
Stone has given up his back.
Stone is trying to get back to his feet but Mozenter has full control of the position and if anything, Stone has just worked his way into a worse spot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stone covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Stone is trying to break free.
Stone looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Z Mozenter dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Stone fails to land with a series of punches.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mozenter lands a nice uppercut.
Mozenter lands a shot to the body.
Mozenter lands with a right to the head.
Mozenter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
Mozenter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stone has Mozenter pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Mozenter manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mozenter stalling the fight.
Stone changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mozenter fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mozenter throws a leg kick but Stone checks it.
Stone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stone is trying desperately to land a takedown but Mozenter is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Stone.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Stone preventing the sweep.
Mozenter keeping moving, preventing Stone from controlling successfully.
Mozenter working for a triangle but Stone defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mozenter's guard.
Mozenter looking to control.
Mozenter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mozenter looking for a triangle here. Stone is fighting it but it looks tight! Mozenter pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Stone is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Z Mozenter!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Spackman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Spackman might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Never Scared by Busta Rhymes. Josh Freeman has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Spackman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Josh Freeman!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freeman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Freeman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Spackman.
Spackman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Josh Freeman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Freeman tries to clinch there but Spackman circles away.
Freeman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Freeman closes the distance and clinches.
Freeman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Freeman lands with a left to the head.
Freeman pushes Spackman back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Freeman throws a punch but it's blocked by Spackman.
Freeman breaks the clinch.
Freeman tries to clinch up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Spackman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A jab-cross combination lands for Spackman and sends Freeman crashing to the mat! Spackman follows him down to the mat - Freeman regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
It looks like Josh Freeman has been cut.
Freeman tries to roll over but Spackman keeps him under control.
Freeman wants to get back to his feet.
Freeman is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Spackman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Freeman is trying to get back to full guard.
Freeman punching from the bottom.
Spackman stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Freeman to get to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Freeman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Spackman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Freeman changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Spackman looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Freeman looks gassed!
Spackman pushes Freeman away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Freeman gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Freeman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
An elbow from Freeman crashes against the mat.
Freeman scores with punches from side control.
Spackman throws Freeman to one side and escapes!
Spackman connects with a high kick.
Freeman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spackman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Spackman tries to keep at a distance but Freeman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Freeman lands with a left to the head.
Spackman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Freeman pulls Spackman into guard.
Freeman kicks Spackman off and gets to his feet.
Freeman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Spackman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spackman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Freeman is leaning against Spackman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Spackman tries to break the clinch but Freeman is controlling the position.
Freeman lands a nice shot to the body.
Spackman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Freeman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spackman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Spackman keeps the fight on the outside.
Freeman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Spackman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spackman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spackman has had enough of the clinch but Freeman keeps him there for the moment.
Spackman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Freeman as the two fighters clinch.
Good body shot from Freeman.
Freeman lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Freeman.
Freeman pushes Spackman back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Freeman breaks the clinch.
Freeman shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Spackman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
It looks like Freeman is going to stand back up.
Spackman is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spackman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Spackman tries to get out of the position.
Freeman escapes and gets back to his feet.
Freeman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Freeman moves into the clinch successfully.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Spackman wants to break free but Freeman has control.
Spackman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Freeman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Spackman or not.
Freeman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Spackman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Freeman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Freeman wants to clinch up but Spackman keeps it at a distance.
Freeman dodges the punch combination from Spackman.
Spackman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A punch combination from Spackman misses.
Freeman slips a jab and a cross from Spackman.
Freeman gets a clinch.
Spackman wants to break free but Freeman has control.
Freeman prevents Spackman from breaking the clinch.
Freeman scores with a shot to the side of Spackman's head.
A short left from Freeman.
Freeman scores with a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Freeman.
Freeman keeps control of Spackman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Freeman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Spackmans head.
Spackman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Freeman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spackman backwards.
Freeman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Spackman backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freeman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Freeman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Spackman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Freeman wants to clinch.
Freeman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Freeman lands with a punch from half guard.
Freeman throwing shots but Spackman is blocking nicely.
Freeman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Spackman defending well though.
Freeman gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Freeman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Spackman's waist but Spackman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Freeman off to one side.
Freeman tries to clinch but Spackman moves out of range.
Spackman throws a series of punches but Freeman avoids them all with ease.
Freeman shoots in for a takedown but Spackman shows good takedown defense.
Freeman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spackman cracks the inside of Freeman's front leg.
Spackman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spackman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Spackman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Freeman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Freeman clinches.
Freeman lands with a light punch inside.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Freeman misses with the head strike.
Freeman prevents Spackman from breaking the clinch.
Freeman lands a right hand.
Freeman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Spackman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dan Spackman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Freeman.
Freeman works on Spackman's body with a couple of short punches.
Freeman manages to break the clinch.
Spackman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Spackman misses with a double jab.
Freeman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Freeman tries to clinch up.
Spackman lands with a cross.
Freeman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Spackman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Freeman throws a head punch that misses.
Spackman blocking some punches.
Freeman breaks the clinch.
Freeman tries to clinch up.
Spackman throws a right hand that Freeman ducks under and follows up with a left that Freeman also avoids with ease.
Good leg kick by Spackman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A punch combination from Spackman misses.
Freeman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Spackman sprawls well initially but Freeman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Spackman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Freeman stands up out of the half guard.
Freeman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spackman, pushing him back against the ropes.
Freeman scores a nice knee to the body.
Spackman breaks from the clinch.
Freeman avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Freeman clinches up against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Freeman fails to land.
Freeman lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
A short uppercut from Freeman.
Freeman throws a head punch that misses.
Freeman lands a left hand.
Spackman has had enough of the clinch but Freeman keeps him there for the moment.
Spackman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Freeman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Spackman slips a jab and a cross from Freeman.
Freeman is looking to clinch.
Freeman closes the distance and clinches.
Freeman working aggressively here.
Spackman breaks from the clinch.
Spackman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Spackman gets caught flat footed, as Freeman shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Freeman landing with the ground and pound.
Spackman is looking to stand up but Freeman isn't so interested in that idea.
Spackman wriggles free and stands up.
Spackman scores with a three punch combo!
Freeman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Freeman moves into the clinch successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Spackman blocks a body shot from Freeman.
Spackman breaks from the clinch.
Spackman misses the shot to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Freeman.
Spackman lands with a straight right. Freeman didn't see that one coming.
Spackman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A jab lands there for Spackman.
Freeman is looking to clinch.
Freeman scoring well with a low kick there.
Spackman tries a head kick but it misses.
Spackman connects with a solid leg kick.
Spackman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Freeman counters with a takedown into side control.
Freeman decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Spackman lands an overhand right.
Freeman clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Freeman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Spackman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Freeman has him pressed against the ropes.
Spackman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Spackman breaks from the clinch.
Spackman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Freeman.
Spackman throws a right hand that Freeman ducks under and follows up with a left that Freeman also avoids with ease.
Freeman throws a series of punches but Spackman avoids them all with ease.
Spackman misses with a double jab.
Freeman misses with a double jab.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Freeman is looking to clinch.
Freeman closes the distance and clinches.
Freeman scores with a shoulder strike.
Spackman is trying to break free.
Freeman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short right from Freeman on the inside.
Freeman keeps control of Spackman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Still in the clinch, Freeman scores with a nice short uppercut.
A hook to the body from Freeman.
Freeman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Freeman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spackman backwards.
Freeman lands a right hand.
Spackman is trying to break free.
Spackman can't break the clinch.
Spackman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Freeman keeps control of Spackman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Freeman cracks Spackman with a nice body shot.
Spackman is trying to break free.
Freeman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Freeman.
Freeman misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Freeman.
Freeman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spackman breaks the clinch.
Freeman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Spackman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Freeman falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Spackman to counter with a crisp jab.
Freeman closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Freeman prevents Spackman from standing back up.
Spackman is staying active underneath Freeman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Spackman taking some punishment here, with Freeman in his half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Spackman kicks Freeman off and gets back to his feet.
Spackman throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Freeman.
Spackman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Spackman.
Spackman looks to land a combination. Freeman sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Freeman tries to clinch up but Spackman circles away and keeps his distance.
Freeman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Spackman throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
No joy there for Spackman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice sprawl there from Spackman as Freeman shoots in.
Freeman shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Spackman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Freeman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Freeman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Freeman is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Freeman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spackman tries to kick Freeman off but Freeman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Nice strikes from Freeman there.
Spackman pushes Freeman off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Freeman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Josh Freeman's cut.
That's time! Spackman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A good leg kick by Spackman.
Spackman throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Spackman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spackman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Freeman.
Freeman moves forwards but Spackman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dan Spackman is winning the standup battle so far.
Spackman misses with the combination.
Freeman is looking to clinch but Spackman is avoiding it.
Freeman clinches.
Freeman misses with a body punch.
Freeman misses with a punch to the body.
Spackman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Freeman misses with a body punch.
Freeman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spackman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Freeman has him pressed against the ropes.
Spackman blocks an uppercut.
Spackman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick by Freeman misses
and Spackman counters with a head kick. That will keep Freeman thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Freeman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spackman, pushing him back against the ropes.
Freeman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spackman lands a jab-cross combination.
Freeman throws a front kick aimed at Spackman's knee but Spackman avoids it well.
Spackman misses with a head kick.
Freeman shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Spackman's guard.
Freeman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spackman is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Freeman scoring with some ground and pound.
Josh Freeman has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman cracks Spackman with a solid left hand.
Freeman throwing strikes from guard but Spackman blocks nicely.
Freeman would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Freeman scoring with some ground and pound.
Spackman wants to stand and escape but Freeman is having none of it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Spackman trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Freeman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Spackman is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Freeman is controlling him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Spackman throws a right hand that Freeman ducks under and follows up with a left that Freeman also avoids with ease.
Spackman lands a head kick. Freeman smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Spackman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Spackman scores with the left hand. Freeman knows he should have avoided that one.
Spackman throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Freeman is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freeman slips a jab and a cross from Spackman.
Freeman is still on wobbly legs! Can Spackman finish him?
Spackman lands a jab-cross combination.
Freeman tries to clinch but Spackman moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Freeman.
Freeman fails in his attempt to clinch.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Spackman! Freeman is backing up but he can't get away as Spackman lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Freeman and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dan Spackman!
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