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LFC 43: Moss Vs Keith! PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson comes to the ring accompanied by Party Up. Johnson has chosen Voodoo People as his entrance music. 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Randy Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Thomas Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson stuffs the takedown attempt from Robinson. Robinson gets slowly back to his feet.
Robinson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Johnson is fending him off so far but Robinson persists. Nope, Johnson circles away and we're back to standing.
Robinson scores a takedown into full mount!
Johnson tries to lock up and control but Robinson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Johnson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Johnson wants to improve his position but Robinson is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Johnson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Johnson keeping full guard, as Robinson tries to pass.
Johnson looking to control.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Robinson postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt
and Robinson counters with a single leg into guard. Johnson didn't expect that.
Robinson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson is keeping the position for now.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
Johnson lands some strikes from the bottom.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robinson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Robinson tries to pass to full mount but Johnson defends it.
Robinson trying to control from half guard but Johnson is working away.
Johnson wants to improve his position but Robinson is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson working the head and body with strikes.
Johnson pushes Robinson off looking to stand but Robinson dives back in and keeps control.
Robinson trying to control the action but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson wants to get back to full guard.
Robinson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Robinson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Johnson wants to control but Robinson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Johnson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Robinson trying to control from half guard but Johnson is working away.
Johnson gets back to full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Robinson wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Robinson looking to sit in guard and control but Johnson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Robinson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Robinson tries to get out of the position.
Johnson looking to pass the guard.
Robinson wants to stand and escape but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson looking to pass the guard.
Johnson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Johnson fails with the takedown
and Robinson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Robinson landing some decent shots from guard.
Robinson prevents Johnson from getting back to his feet.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robinson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
Robinson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Johnson pushes a forearm under Robinson's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Robinson is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thomas Johnson!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobba Sapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karri Kemppainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Karri Kemppainen was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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300 lbs
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290 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobba Sapp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Karri Kemppainen!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kemppainen misses with a looping right.
Kemppainen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
It looks like Karri Kemppainen has been cut.
Kemppainen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sapp.
Kemppainen looks up at the clock. Bad move! Sapp lands a right hand from hell, dropping Kemppainen. Sapp pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobba Sapp!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jay Jakobz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blake Garwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jakobz might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to RSP feat. Thomax - Nordaførr. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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176 lbs
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180 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Decent boxing
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay Jakobz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Blake Garwood!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garwood displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jakobz misses with a two punch combination.
Garwood shoots in for a takedown but Jakobz shows good takedown defense.
Garwood misses with a takedown attempt - Jakobz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Garwood slips under a jab.
Garwood walks into a jab.
It looks like Blake Garwood has been cut.
Jakobz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garwood.
Jakobz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jakobz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garwood walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jakobz leaves Garwood with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jay Jakobz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blake Garwood.
A big left from Jakobz misses.
Jakobz throws the left hand but Garwood avoids the punch easily.
Jakobz misses with a looping right.
Garwood moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Garwood is rocked!
Jakobz throws a shot from downtown. Garwood moves away and avoids it.
Garwood is still on wobbly legs! Can Jakobz finish him?
Garwood staying out of range there.
Garwood seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garwood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Jakobz misses.
Jakobz misses with a hook.
Garwood walks straight into a right hand from Jakobz - that's dropped him! Jakobz jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Garwood from any more punishment! Garwood complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jay Jakobz!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ivor Smallun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Dominguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dominguez has chosen down with the sickness as his entrance music. Xavier Dominguez has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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144 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivor Smallun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Xavier Dominguez!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smallun waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dominguez.
Dominguez looks to land a combination. Smallun sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nice cross by Smallun.
Dominguez misses with a head kick.
Smallun darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dominguez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smallun swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smallun swats away the attempt to clinch by Dominguez.
Smallun misses with an uppercut. Dominguez saw that one coming.
Dominguez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smallun throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dominguez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Smallun, pushing him back against the ropes.
Dominguez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Smallun walks away with a smile on his face. Dominguez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Smallun loads up on a big right hand but Dominguez slips the punch.
Smallun lands a head shot.
Smallun lands with an uppercut that bounces Dominguez off the ropes and back into rage.
Smallun loads up on a big right hand but Dominguez slips the punch.
Dominguez throws a head kick but Smallun moves out of range.
Dominguez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smallun throws out the jab.
Smallun looks to land a left hand but Dominguez moved out of range nicely.
Smallun waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dominguez.
Smallun lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Smallun.
Dominguez is rocked!
Ivor Smallun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dominguez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dominguez is still on wobbly legs! Can Smallun finish him?
Nice straight punches there by Smallun. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Smallun.
Dominguez looks for a takedown but Smallun sprawls well.
A jab from Smallun misses.
Dominguez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dominguez seems to have recovered his senses.
Dominguez throws a head kick but Smallun moves out of range.
Smallun missing with a left hand there. Dominguez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dominguez fails with a takedown attempt.
Ivor Smallun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xavier Dominguez.
Smallun throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dominguez on the side of the head.
Smallun is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dominguez slips under a jab from Smallun.
Dominguez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dominguez throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Smallun.
A big right from Smallun misses.
Smallun is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dominguez.
Dominguez throws a head kick that misses.
Smallun is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dominguez throws a sloppy head kick and Smallun moves out of range easily.
Dominguez tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez moves forwards but Smallun connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dominguez looks gassed!
Smallun connects with a single shot there.
Smallun connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smallun throws out a loose jab but Dominguez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smallun throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dominguez throws a head kick but Smallun moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Smallun throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dominguez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smallun looks to throw the jab but Dominguez is out of range.
Smallun misses with a straight left.
Smallun scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dominguez in his tracks.
Smallun tries to keep at a distance but Dominguez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Smallun gets through Dominguez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Smallun manages to break the clinch.
Ivor Smallun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dominguez drives through and clinches with Smallun against the ropes.
Smallun wants to stall.
Smallun tries to circle away but Dominguez has him pinned against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smallun scores with a shoulder strike.
Smallun's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dominguez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dominguez tries to clinch there but Smallun circles away.
Dominguez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dominguez wants to clinch up but Smallun keeps it at a distance.
Smallun throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dominguez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Smallun cracks Dominguez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Smallun avoids the head kick by Dominguez.
Dominguez slips a jab from Smallun.
Dominguez walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Smallun checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dominguez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dominguez is looking to clinch but Smallun is avoiding it.
Smallun connects with a looping right hand.
Dominguez just misses with a punch to the body.
Smallun jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dominguez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smallun throws a jab but it's blocked by Dominguez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez misses with a hook. Smallun ducked under it nicely.
Dominguez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smallun cracks Dominguez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Smallun throws the left hand but Dominguez avoids the punch easily.
Dominguez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Smallun paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dominguez moves in looking to clinch but Smallun pushes him off.
Dominguez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dominguez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smallun throws a lazy right hand but Dominguez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Smallun throws a jab when Dominguez was well out of range.
Dominguez wants to clinch up but Smallun keeps it at a distance.
Dominguez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smallun.
Smallun throws a jab when Dominguez was well out of range.
Dominguez moves into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smallun lands a shoulder strike.
Smallun lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Smallun has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dominguez trying to land knees to the body.
Dominguez missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivor Smallun dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Dominguez tries a head kick but it misses.
Ivor Smallun is winning the standup battle so far.
Dominguez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dominguez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smallun.
Dominguez fails to pull guard.
Smallun is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dominguez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A shot in the inside from Smallun.
Dominguez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dominguez prevents Smallun from breaking the clinch.
Dominguez unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dominguez trying to land knees to the body.
Smallun avoiding damage as Dominguez throws knees to the body.
Smallun leaning against his opponent.
Smallun avoiding damage as Dominguez throws knees to the body.
Smallun tries to break the clinch but Dominguez is controlling the position.
Dominguez is breathing heavily.
Dominguez trying to land knees to the body.
Smallun digs a right hand underneath Dominguez's ribcage. Dominguez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dominguez as Smallun tries to tie him up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smallun blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dominguez lands a knee to the body.
Dominguez struggles to land a body shot inside as Smallun controls his hands.
Smallun stalling against the ropes.
Smallun working hard to break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Smallun.
Smallun is working Dominguez over against the ropes.
Dominguez struggles to land a body shot inside as Smallun controls his hands.
Dominguez is trying to maintain a safe position but Smallun gets an underhook and turns Dominguez into the ropes.
Dominguez missing with knees to the body.
Dominguez missing with knees to the body.
Dominguez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dominguez misses with a punch on the inside.
Smallun breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Smallun misses its intended target.
Smallun uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dominguez has time to react.
Dominguez is looking to clinch but Smallun is avoiding it.
A big right from Smallun misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Smallun jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Smallun misses.
Smallun throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dominguez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Smallun avoids it really well and circles away.
Ivor Smallun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xavier Dominguez.
Dominguez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dominguez throws a head kick but Smallun moves out of range.
Smallun darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dominguez staying out of range there.
Dominguez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dominguez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smallun.
Smallun misses with a looping right.
Dominguez scores with a one two! Smallun had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Smallun swats away the attempt to clinch by Dominguez.
Smallun misses with a straight left.
Smallun keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smallun throws the left hand but Dominguez avoids the punch easily.
Smallun lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Smallun avoids the body shot from Dominguez.
Dominguez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smallun swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dominguez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smallun misses with a hook.
Dominguez tries a head kick but it misses.
Smallun misses with a looping right.
Smallun lands with an uppercut that bounces Dominguez off the ropes and back into rage.
Smallun stuffs the takedown.
Dominguez looks to land a combination but Smallun avoids it well.
Dominguez slips a jab from Smallun.
Smallun swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dominguez.
Smallun misses with a looping left.
Dominguez moves out of range as Smallun strikes.
Smallun circles away from the clinch attempt.
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.
Smallun swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dominguez.
Smallun throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dominguez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dominguez moves away from the strike by Smallun.
Smallun keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dominguez defending well as Smallun loads up on a big left hand.
Dominguez misses with a head kick.
Smallun throws a lazy right hand but Dominguez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Smallun misses with a straight left.
Dominguez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A slow jab from Smallun misses its intended target.
Smallun throws out a powerful jab.
Smallun misses with a hook.
Dominguez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dominguez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smallun.
Dominguez blocks a jab.
Dominguez takes one to the side of the head.
Smallun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivor Smallun dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Dominguez drives through and clinches with Smallun against the ropes.
Dominguez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Smallun walks away with a smile on his face. Dominguez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dominguez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Smallun sprawls well. Smallun wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dominguez gets slowly back to his feet.
Smallun avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Smallun scores with the left hand. Dominguez knows he should have avoided that one.
A big left from Smallun misses.
Dominguez tries to close the distance and clinch but Smallun swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slow jab from Smallun misses its intended target.
Dominguez misses with a body kick.
Smallun misses with a looping right.
Dominguez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smallun misses with a looping left.
Dominguez pushes Smallun up against the ropes in a clinch.
Dominguez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ivor Smallun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xavier Dominguez.
Dominguez is working Smallun over against the ropes.
Dominguez with a knee to the head.
Smallun stalling.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dominguez wants to stall.
Dominguez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smallun is defending well for now.
Dominguez tries to land knees in the clinch but Smallun avoids the damage to the body.
Smallun lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dominguez backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Smallun's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dominguez is trying to stall.
Smallun tries to break the clinch but Dominguez is controlling the position.
Dominguez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Smallun stalling.
Dominguez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smallun is defending well for now.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Smallun wants to get back to striking at distance but Dominguez won't allow it.
Dominguez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dominguez is trying desperately to land a takedown but Smallun is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Dominguez.
Dominguez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smallun is defending well for now.
Dominguez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dominguez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smallun avoids it.
Ivor Smallun is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dominguez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Smallun escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dominguez throws a nice looking combination but Smallun bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dominguez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Smallun cracks Dominguez with a good jab.
Smallun connects with a crisp jab.
Smallun connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dominguez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Smallun scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dominguez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Smallun paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smallun 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.
A swing and a miss from Smallun.
Dominguez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smallun misses with a hook. Dominguez ducked under it nicely.
Dominguez takes one to the side of the head.
Smallun works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Smallun misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Smallun does it's job there.
Dominguez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Smallun lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Smallun misses with a hook. Dominguez ducked under it nicely.
Smallun with a jab.
Dominguez moves in looking to clinch but Smallun pushes him off.
Dominguez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smallun throws a jab when Dominguez was well out of range.
Dominguez looks for a takedown but Smallun sprawls well.
Dominguez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Good standup being displayed there by Smallun as he connects with a hook.
Smallun 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.
Xavier Dominguez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A slow jab from Smallun misses its intended target.
Dominguez tries to clinch but Smallun moves out of range.
Xavier Dominguez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dominguez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Smallun.
Smallun keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dominguez.
Smallun lands a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Smallun connects with the punch.
A big right from Smallun misses.
Dominguez moves in looking to clinch but Smallun pushes him off.
Dominguez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smallun misses with a hook.
Smallun throws a looping overhand right but Dominguez ducks down to avoid it.
Smallun misses with an uppercut.
Dominguez slips under a jab.
Smallun connects with a crisp jab.
No luck for Dominguez with that takedown attempt.
Jab by Smallun.
Smallun misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Smallun misses its intended target.
Smallun scores with a jab.
Smallun connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Smallun connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivor Smallun showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Smallun, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivor Smallun!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Bradshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremiah Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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204 lbs
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204 lbs
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Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Justin Bradshaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeremiah Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jenkins gets underhooks to prevent Bradshaw's takedown attempt.
Jenkins lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jenkins taking a breather.
Jenkins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jenkins stops a takedown attempt from Bradshaw.
Bradshaw tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Bradshaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jenkins throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jenkins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bradshaw moves away from the strike by Jenkins.
Jenkins misses with a few strikes there.
Bradshaw showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jenkins.
Bradshaw drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bradshaw won't allow Jenkins to sweep him here.
Bradshaw in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jenkins has momentary wrist control but Bradshaw slips an elbow through the middle.
Jenkins wants to stand but Bradshaw is controlling the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bradshaw lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradshaw drops back looking for a leg! Jenkins is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jenkins manages to kick Bradshaw off! Bradshaw jumps back into Jenkins's guard.
Bradshaw 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.
Bradshaw avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bradshaw connects with a couple of short punches.
Jenkins has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bradshaw can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bradshaw stopping the sweep attempt from Jenkins.
Jenkins is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jenkins looks gassed!
Bradshaw connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bradshaw passes Jenkins's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bradshaw working Jenkins over with strikes.
Bradshaw drops an elbow to the side of Jenkins's head.
Jenkins actively working from the bottom here.
Jenkins pushes Bradshaw off looking to stand but Bradshaw dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bradshaw wants to control but Jenkins is keeping him busy.
Bradshaw looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bradshaw trying to control from half guard but Jenkins is working away.
Jenkins is looking to escape.
Bradshaw is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bradshaw landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw trying to control from half guard but Jenkins is working away.
Bradshaw landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jenkins wants to get back to full guard.
Bradshaw wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jenkins keeps working.
Jenkins tries to get to full guard but Bradshaw has control of the leg.
Bradshaw lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Bradshaw scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bradshaw lands with a punch from half guard.
Bradshaw is looking to stall here but Jenkins recovers full guard.
Bradshaw chips away with some ground and pound.
Bradshaw 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bradshaw trying to control but Jenkins is working from the bottom.
Bradshaw works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jenkins is trying to escape back to his feet but Bradshaw uses the scramble to pass into side control.
A lull in the action here as Bradshaw stalls from top position.
Bradshaw cracks Jenkins with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Bradshaw lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Bradshaw advances nicely into full mount.
Jenkins regains half guard.
Jenkins is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Bradshaw dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Jenkins scores with a three punch combo!
Jenkins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bradshaw.
Bradshaw dives in and grabs Jenkins's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jenkins pushes down on Bradshaw's head and hops out.
Jenkins is looking to clinch.
Bradshaw shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jenkins is trying to defend but Bradshaw finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bradshaw prevents Jenkins from standing back up.
Bradshaw scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bradshaw trying to control the action but Jenkins is working from the bottom.
Jenkins works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bradshaw keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jenkins's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bradshaw's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jenkins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bradshaw doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bradshaw manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jenkins keeping full guard, as Bradshaw tries to pass.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bradshaw postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bradshaw accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bradshaw's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bradshaw trying to control the position from guard on top but Jenkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bradshaw bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bradshaw shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jenkins looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bradshaw trying to control the position from guard on top but Jenkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Justin Bradshaw overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw content to stall in guard here.
Bradshaw trying to control but Jenkins is working from the bottom.
Jenkins looking for a sweep. Not yet Jenkins, not yet.
Bradshaw connects with a couple of short punches.
Jenkins throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jenkins tried to score with a low kick but Bradshaw checks it.
Bradshaw slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins throws the kick towards the body but Bradshaw avoids it.
Bradshaw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jenkins.
Bradshaw throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jenkins's waist but Jenkins gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bradshaw off to one side.
Bradshaw shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jenkins's guard.
Jenkins looking to control.
Jenkins working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bradshaw doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bradshaw manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bradshaw lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jenkins not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bradshaw trying to control but Jenkins is working from the bottom.
Jenkins is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bradshaw moves away from the strike by Jenkins.
Jenkins dodges the punch combination from Bradshaw.
Jenkins throws a shot to the body.
Bradshaw has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Bradshaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bradshaw blocks the body kick.
Bradshaw shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jenkins manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Jenkins lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bradshaw!
Jenkins with the ground and pound from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Bradshaw dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A punch lands to the side of Bradshaw 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bradshaw.
Bradshaw tries for a kimura but Jenkins is defending well.
Jenkins tries to buck Bradshaw off but Bradshaw is having none of it.
Jenkins is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bradshaw connects with a decent elbow.
Bradshaw is putting a hurting on Jenkins here, landing some big shots from side control.
Bradshaw looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bradshaw misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Jenkins manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bradshaw throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bradshaw trying to control from Jenkins's half guard. Jenkins has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradshaw trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jenkins will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jenkins is on top in guard.
Jenkins trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bradshaw trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Bradshaw tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bradshaw keeping moving, preventing Jenkins from controlling successfully.
Bradshaw tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bradshaw throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jenkins uses it to pass to side control.
Jenkins lands some shots froms side control.
Jeremiah Jenkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Jenkins fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Jenkins looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bradshaw is avoiding damage well.
Jenkins is looking to take a break and control but Bradshaw is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bradshaw gets back to half guard.
Bradshaw trying to control from the bottom.
Jenkins tries to stand and escape but Bradshaw is controlling the position.
Bradshaw gets full guard.
Jenkins trying to control but Bradshaw is working from the bottom.
Bradshaw has a closed guard, preventing Jenkins from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Justin Bradshaw is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bradshaw pulls Jenkins in to control the position.
Bradshaw trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Jenkins lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jenkins controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jenkins misses with an uppercut.
Jeremiah Jenkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bradshaw shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jenkins's guard.
Bradshaw wants to control from the top but Jenkins keeps moving.
Bradshaw 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.
Bradshaw wants to control from the top but Jenkins keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins uses the ropes to get back to his feet.
Bradshaw shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jenkins as he jumps to the side.
Bradshaw shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jenkins but Jenkins pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Good shot there by Jenkins.
Jenkins tests Bradshaw's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jenkins tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bradshaw is able to avoid easily.
Jenkins fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bradshaw checks it well.
Bradshaw shoots in looking for a takedown. Jenkins tries to sprawl out of it but Bradshaw keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Jenkins manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Bradshaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jenkins throws a big shot that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jeremiah Jenkins.
I think Bradshaw 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Bradshaw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Barbosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cadoc Calzaghe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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21
180 lbs
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178 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcos Barbosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Cadoc Calzaghe!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Calzaghe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Calzaghe misses with a wild combination.
Calzaghe throws an overhand right that lands on Barbosa's shoulder, as Barbosa tries to avoid the shot.
Calzaghe scores with a nice head shot.
No joy there for Calzaghe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Calzaghe misses.
Calzaghe misses with a straight left.
Calzaghe misses with a hook. Barbosa ducked under it nicely.
Barbosa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Calzaghe.
Barbosa 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.
Barbosa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barbosa misses the jab.
Barbosa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Calzaghe.
Calzaghe misses with a few strikes there.
Barbosa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Donk. Barbosa catches Calzaghe right on the button with a cross.
Barbosa looks to land a right hand but Calzaghe moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbosa takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cadoc Calzaghe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Calzaghe takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Calzaghe misses with a wild combination.
Barbosa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barbosa throws a looping overhand right but Calzaghe ducks down to avoid it.
Calzaghe drops his hands momentarily and Barbosa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Barbosa misses with a straight right.
Calzaghe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barbosa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Calzaghe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Calzaghe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Calzaghe lands the left hand.
Calzaghe misses with a series of wild punches.
Barbosa lunges at Calzaghe with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Calzaghe's hand.
Calzaghe throws a hook but Barbosa avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa lands a jab to the nose.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Calzaghe slips a straight right by Barbosa.
Barbosa slips under a jab from Calzaghe.
A shot to de liver by Barbosa. Beautiful body shot.
Calzaghe moves into range and connects with a jab.
Calzaghe throws a series of punches but Barbosa avoids them all with ease.
Calzaghe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Calzaghe throws a jab but it's blocked by Barbosa.
Calzaghe scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Barbosa is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Calzaghe throws a jab but it's blocked by Barbosa.
Barbosa is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Calzaghe throws a looping overhand right but Barbosa ducks down to avoid it.
Calzaghe misses with a double jab.
Calzaghe looks gassed!
Calzaghe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Calzaghe swinging wilding here.
Calzaghe throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Calzaghe misses its intended target.
Barbosa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barbosa throws a hook but Calzaghe blocks it.
Calzaghe tries to bum rush Barbosa with a series of wild strikes but Barbosa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barbosa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Calzaghe throws out the jab.
Barbosa throws out a loose jab but Calzaghe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Calzaghe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barbosa.
A shot to de liver by Barbosa. Beautiful body shot.
Calzaghe throws a lazy right hand but Barbosa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Calzaghe defending well as Barbosa loads up on a big left hand.
Calzaghe scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Calzaghe takes one on the button.
Calzaghe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Barbosa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Barbosa.
Calzaghe takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Calzaghe takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Calzaghe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barbosa.
Barbosa throws out a loose jab but Calzaghe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barbosa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Calzaghe at a distance.
Calzaghe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Barbosa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Barbosa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Calzaghe on the side of the head.
Barbosa throws a jab when Calzaghe was well out of range.
Barbosa throws a shot from downtown. Calzaghe moves away and avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Calzaghe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Barbosa punishes Calzaghe's body with a nice straight punch.
Barbosa is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Calzaghe slips a jab from Barbosa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcos Barbosa dominated that round.
That's time! Barbosa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Calzaghe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barbosa throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Calzaghe misses its intended target.
Barbosa ducks under a wild hook from Calzaghe.
Calzaghe slips a jab from Barbosa.
Calzaghe throws a looping overhand right but Barbosa ducks down to avoid it.
Barbosa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Calzaghe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Calzaghe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barbosa.
The crowd cheers as Barbosa lands an impressive looking overhand right. Calzaghe doesn't seem phased though.
Calzaghe connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Barbosa momentarily.
Barbosa swings for the body but Calzaghe moves out of range.
Calzaghe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barbosa throws a shot from downtown. Calzaghe moves away and avoids it.
Calzaghe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Calzaghe is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calzaghe misses with a hook. Barbosa ducked under it nicely.
Calzaghe throws a jab when Barbosa was well out of range.
Calzaghe ducks under a wild hook from Barbosa.
Calzaghe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barbosa moves out of range of the strikes.
Calzaghe throws a shot from downtown. Barbosa moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Barbosa misses the target.
Calzaghe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barbosa swings for the body but Calzaghe moves out of range.
Calzaghe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Calzaghe misses with a shot to the body
and Barbosa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Calzaghe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Calzaghe ducks under a wild hook from Barbosa.
Barbosa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Calzaghe's hands.
Barbosa lands a glancing blow to the side of Calzaghe's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Calzaghe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barbosa.
Calzaghe misses with a body shot.
Calzaghe slips a straight right by Barbosa.
Barbosa lands the left hand.
Barbosa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Calzaghe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Calzaghe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barbosa.
Barbosa with a jab.
Barbosa lands with a nice body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Calzaghe misses.
Calzaghe misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Calzaghe misses.
Barbosa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Calzaghe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A lazy left from Barbosa finds it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calzaghe throws a series of punches but Barbosa moves out of range.
Barbosa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barbosa lands with an uppercut that bounces Calzaghe off the ropes and back into rage.
Barbosa scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Barbosa looks to throw the jab but Calzaghe is out of range.
Barbosa lands with a right hand.
Barbosa moves out of range of the strikes.
Barbosa misses with a straight right.
Barbosa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Calzaghe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barbosa.
Calzaghe throws a shot from downtown. Barbosa moves away and avoids it.
Barbosa scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Calzaghe swinging wilding here.
Barbosa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa missing with a left hand there. Calzaghe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barbosa walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Calzaghe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barbosa.
Barbosa misses the jab.
Barbosa misses the jab.
Calzaghe throws a hook to the side of Barbosa's head but Barbosa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barbosa misses with a hook. Calzaghe ducked under it nicely.
Calzaghe misses with an uppercut. Barbosa saw that one coming.
Barbosa throws the left hand but Calzaghe avoids the punch easily.
Calzaghe throws the left hand but Barbosa avoids the punch easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barbosa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Calzaghe.
Calzaghe moves away from the strike by Barbosa.
Cadoc Calzaghe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barbosa misses with an uppercut. Calzaghe saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcos Barbosa dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Barbosa lands a nice shot that snaps Calzaghe's head back.
Calzaghe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barbosa throws out the jab.
Barbosa takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Calzaghe throws a hook but Barbosa blocks it.
Barbosa throws the left hand but Calzaghe avoids the punch easily.
Calzaghe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Barbosa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Calzaghe slips under a jab.
Calzaghe misses with a combination
and Barbosa counters with a nice uppercut.
Calzaghe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbosa was well out of range. Poor timing from Calzaghe.
Barbosa works the jab nicely.
Calzaghe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Calzaghe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice jab there from Calzaghe.
A big right from Calzaghe misses.
Barbosa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Calzaghe can do to turn this around?
Barbosa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Calzaghe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calzaghe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Barbosa counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Calzaghe takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A jab from Calzaghe misses.
Barbosa throws a hook to the side of Calzaghe's head but Calzaghe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Calzaghe slips under a jab.
Barbosa missing with a left hand there. Calzaghe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Calzaghe throws a hook but Barbosa blocks it.
Calzaghe misses with a hook. Barbosa ducked under it nicely.
Barbosa connects with a looping right hand.
Calzaghe misses with a looping left.
Barbosa fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Barbosa misses with an uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Barbosa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Calzaghe lands with an uppercut that bounces Barbosa off the ropes and back into rage.
Barbosa moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Barbosa misses with a hook. Calzaghe ducked under it nicely.
Calzaghe loads up on a big right hand but Barbosa slips the punch.
Calzaghe looks to land a right hand but Barbosa moved out of range.
Calzaghe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A slow jab from Barbosa misses its intended target.
Calzaghe has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Barbosa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Calzaghe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barbosa.
Calzaghe walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Calzaghe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barbosa slips a straight right by Calzaghe.
Calzaghe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Calzaghe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Barbosa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Barbosa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barbosa cracks Calzaghe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Barbosa misses the jab.
Barbosa blocks a jab.
Calzaghe misses with a combination
and Barbosa counters with a straight right hand.
Barbosa lands a jab.
Barbosa misses with a straight right.
Barbosa throws out a powerful jab.
Barbosa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Calzaghe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barbosa misses with a hook. Calzaghe ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A cross from Barbosa lands.
Cadoc Calzaghe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barbosa misses with an uppercut. Calzaghe saw that one coming.
Barbosa scores with a sloppy right hand. Calzaghe should have avoided that one.
Marcos Barbosa is winning the standup battle so far.
Calzaghe staying out of range there.
Barbosa throws a lazy right hand but Calzaghe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barbosa stuns Calzaghe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Calzaghe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barbosa manages to avoid it.
Calzaghe throws the left hand but Barbosa avoids the punch easily.
Calzaghe on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barbosa lunges at Calzaghe with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Calzaghe's hand.
A swing and a miss from Barbosa.
Barbosa loads up on a big right hand but Calzaghe slips the punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcos Barbosa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barbosa has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcos Barbosa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Re Christensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukas Svoboda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Re Christensen is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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221 lbs
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218 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Re Christensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Lukas Svoboda!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christensen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Svoboda lands with a nice combination. Christensen backs away looking to recover.
Christensen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Svoboda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Christensen.
Svoboda moves out of range of the leg kick from Christensen.
Nice defenses there by Christensen.
Svoboda on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Lukas Svoboda has been cut.
Christensen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Svoboda.
Svoboda with a nice cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Christensen cracks a nice hook into Svoboda's ribs.
Nice shot lands for Svoboda.
Christensen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Christensen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Svoboda looks gassed!
Svoboda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Christensen was well out of range. Poor timing from Svoboda.
Svoboda checks a low kick from Christensen.
Christensen wants to land a leg kick but Svoboda is out of range.
Christensen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Svoboda counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Christensen tries to get to full guard but Svoboda has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svoboda not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Christensen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Christensen manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Christensen punching from mount but Svoboda doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Svoboda is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Svoboda wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Svoboda in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Christensen is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Svoboda has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Svoboda is in all sorts of trouble here.
Svoboda wants to hold on but Christensen pushes him away.
Svoboda is in all sorts of trouble here.
Svoboda manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svoboda moves into full guard.
Christensen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Christensen postures up.
Christensen trying to control the position from guard on top but Svoboda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Christensen is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Svoboda is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Svoboda is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Christensen has his hands clasped together but Svoboda extends an breaks Christensen's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Svoboda.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lukas Svoboda!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Nick Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vagina McGinastein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shamrock comes to the ring accompanied by Biggie Smalls I'm Going Back To Cali . Vagina McGinastein has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Nick Shamrock's chin.
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141 lbs
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144 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Shamrock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Vagina McGinastein!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGinastein fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shamrock checks it well.
Nick Shamrock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shamrock feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Shamrock slips nicely into half guard.
Shamrock is working for a submission of some sort.
Shamrock is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so McGinastein is just riding it out for now. Shamrock eventually gives up the hold.
Shamrock tries to pass to full mount but McGinastein defends it.
Shamrock misses with a head shot. McGinastein uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shamrock passes McGinastein's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Shamrock looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
McGinastein wants to control but Shamrock is keeping busy.
Shamrock is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McGinastein doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Shamrock.
Shamrock really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Shamrock wants to pass the guard but McGinastein is defending well.
Shamrock moves nicely into side control.
McGinastein prevents Shamrock from improving position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Shamrock tries for a kimura but McGinastein is defending well.
Shamrock will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Shamrock tries to advance to mount but McGinastein denies him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock tries to move to full mount but McGinastein actually manages to regain half guard.
Shamrock tries to pass to full mount but McGinastein defends it.
Shamrock works his foot free and advances to mount.
Shamrock throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for McGinastein because Shamrock loaded up on that one.
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.
McGinastein is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Shamrock lands with some vicious ground and pound - can McGinastein hang on?
Shamrock throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Shamrock punching from mount but McGinastein doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Shamrock misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Shamrock wants to take his opponent's back but McGinastein doesn't allow it.
Shamrock thowing shots but they're missing.
Shamrock looking to land elbow strikes but McGinastein uses the position to regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shamrock wants to pass the guard but McGinastein is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Shamrock dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A jab from Shamrock finds it's way through McGinastein's defenses.
McGinastein keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shamrock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGinastein.
Shamrock misses with a straight right.
Shamrock comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McGinastein fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shamrock shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McGinastein as he jumps to the side.
Shamrock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGinastein.
McGinastein uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shamrock.
Shamrock circles away from the clinch attempt.
McGinastein walks into a stiff left hand from Shamrock.
McGinastein drives through and clinches with Shamrock against the ropes.
Shamrock managing to block the knees to the body from McGinastein.
Shamrock managing to block the knees to the body from McGinastein.
Shamrock drags the fight down to the ground.
Shamrock is looking for a triangle but McGinastein pushes his legs off easily.
Shamrock is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McGinastein defends well.
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.
Shamrock looking for a guillotine here but McGinastein defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shamrock 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.
Shamrock lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for McGinastein!
Shamrock dominating with strikes here.
That's two 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.
Shamrock is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Shamrock landing strikes, looking to finish!
Shamrock working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Shamrock wants to take McGinastein's back here but McGinastein is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Shamrock goes for an armbar but he's not got it… McGinastein turns into him and now he's in Shamrock's guard.
McGinastein preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock looking for a guillotine here but McGinastein defends easily.
McGinastein stopping the sweep attempt from Shamrock.
McGinastein is looking to stand up but Shamrock won't let him.
McGinastein is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
McGinastein stopping the sweep attempt from Shamrock.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Shamrock throws his legs up looking for a submission but McGinastein uses it to pass to side control.
Shamrock looking for a sweep but McGinastein has passed into full mount! Oh no!
McGinastein wants to control the pace but Shamrock is squirming around nicely.
Shamrock is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Shamrock dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Shamrock cracks McGinastein with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice takedown defense from McGinastein. No joy for Shamrock on that attempt.
McGinastein tries to close the distance and clinch but Shamrock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shamrock dips to his left and cracks McGinastein with an uppercut!
McGinastein is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shamrock misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Shamrock shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Shamrock passes to side control.
Shamrock grinds an elbow into McGinastein's temple.
Shamrock 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.
The ground and pound from Shamrock seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Shamrock works to advance to full mount. McGinastein defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
McGinastein really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shamrock. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shamrock throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Shamrock takes McGinastein's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, McGinastein is in trouble.
Shamrock working for the choke.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shamrock thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
McGinastein fending off the submission attempt from Shamrock.
McGinastein fending off the submission attempt from Shamrock.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. McGinastein escapes and is now in half guard on top.
Shamrock is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McGinastein's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McGinastein's back!
Shamrock lands punches and elbows.
McGinastein is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Shamrock off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Shamrock tightening his grip on McGinastein, looking for the choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock is landing with strikes from the back.
Shamrock working for the choke.
McGinastein is taking damage to the body and head.
McGinastein preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Shamrock.
Vagina McGinastein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shamrock has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock missing with strikes from the back.
You can see the frustration on McGinastein's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Shamrock is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Shamrock scores with punches to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shamrock is looking for a choke. McGinastein gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. McGinastein manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
McGinastein must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
McGinastein trying to stand up but can't free himself from Shamrock's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Shamrock showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Shamrock, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Shamrock!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cloud Strife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gibki Vlad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Strife comes to the ring accompanied by One Winged Angel . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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290 lbs
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300 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Cloud Strife!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Gibki Vlad!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strife lands a left and a right that send Vlad crashing to the mat, dazed. Strife thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Gibki Vlad has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vlad moves away from the strike by Strife.
Vlad staying out of range there.
Strife just misses with a punch to the body.
Strife misses with a straight right.
Strife sends Vlad crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Strife is motioning to the referee to let Vlad up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Vlad misses with a takedown attempt - Strife sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vlad ducks under a wild hook from Strife.
Vlad shoots in for a double leg but Strife sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vlad slips a jab from Strife.
Strife lands a big right hand that sends Vlad crashing to the mat! Strife stays standing though and waves Vlad back to his feet!
Vlad is rocked!
Vlad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Strife lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cloud Strife!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fucke Keith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Moss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keith comes to the ring accompanied by Tool. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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26
215 lbs
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210 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Fucke Keith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Randy Moss!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moss dips to his left and cracks Keith with an uppercut!
It looks like Fucke Keith has been cut.
Keith gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A hook to the body from Moss.
Moss lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Moss lands a hook that snaps the head of Keith backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keith is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Keith has Moss pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Moss manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A right handed body shot lands from Moss.
Moss lands a body punch.
Keith wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fucke Keith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Keith's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Moss lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Keith or not.
Keith is breathing heavily.
Keith goes for a takedown in the clinch but Moss prevents it.
Moss pushes Keith back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Moss.
Moss lands a left hand that snaps the head of Keith backwards.
Moss works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Keith avoiding damage as Moss throws knees to the body.
Moss just leaning against Keith, taking a breather.
Moss lands a nice shot to the body.
Moss is leaning against Keith and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Moss presses Keith against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice elbow from Moss.
Moss lands a body punch in the clinch.
Moss throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Keiths head.
Moss working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Moss landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Moss - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Moss.
Moss digs a right hand into Keith's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Keith's gas tank.
A short body shot lands from Moss as the two fighters clinch.
Moss is working Keith over against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Moss.
Moss lands a nice shot to the body.
Keith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moss lands a hook that snaps the head of Keith backwards.
A short right from Moss.
Moss lands a shoulder strike.
Moss is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Moss softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Moss lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Moss stalling against the ropes.
Moss lands a right hand.
Moss is leaning against Keith and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Moss scores with a shot to the side of Keith's head.
Keith takes an elbow to the temple.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Moss obliges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Moss.
A right hook to the body lands for Moss.
Moss manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A right hand to the body from Moss.
Keith dodges an elbow strike from Moss.
A short uppercut from Moss.
Moss lands with a right to the head.
Keith tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Moss smiles and moves away.
Moss tries to clinch up but Keith circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moss thuds his right hand into Keith's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
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!
Moss looks to land a left hand but Keith moved out of range nicely.
Keith shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Moss tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Keith trying to control but Moss is working from the bottom.
Moss is trying to control the position but Keith postures up.
Moss is looking to stand up but Keith isn't so interested in that idea.
Moss looking to hit a scissor sweep but Keith is one step ahead there.
Moss avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moss is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Keith is controlling him.
Keith wants to pass the guard but Moss is keeping the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Moss connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Keith checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jab, jab by Moss - just one landing.
Keith shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moss defends it nicely.
Moss fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Moss throws a right hand that Keith ducks under and follows up with a left that Keith also avoids with ease.
Donk. Moss catches Keith right on the button with a cross.
Keith has a takedown stuffed.
Moss throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keith takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Moss closes the distance and clinches.
Keith tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Moss smiles and moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moss throws a sloppy head kick and Keith moves out of range easily.
Moss scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Moss scores with a jab to the body.
Moss lands a big right hand that sends Keith crashing to the mat! Moss stays standing though and waves Keith back to his feet!
Keith is rocked!
Moss flashes Keith a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Keith's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Keith crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Moss punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randy Moss!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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