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Bloodsport 84: Ill Will PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nikolay Baskov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Filipe Emiliano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baskov comes to the cage accompanied by Nikolay Baskov - You are far from me. The crowd seem to be enjoying Emiliano's choice of entrance music: Era - Enae Volare Mezzo. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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245 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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232 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Nikolay Baskov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Filipe Emiliano!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baskov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Emiliano counters with a straight right hand.
Baskov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Baskov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Emiliano slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Emiliano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baskov manages to avoid it.
Nice sprawl there from Emiliano as Baskov shoots in.
Baskov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emiliano.
Baskov misses with a takedown attempt - Emiliano sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emiliano avoids the body shot from Baskov.
Baskov punishes Emiliano's body with a nice straight punch.
Emiliano cracks Baskov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Emiliano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baskov.
Emiliano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Emiliano rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Baskov counter with a right hand.
Emiliano slips a jab from Baskov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emiliano throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baskov counters with a shoot takedown. Emiliano fights it but they end up in guard.
Baskov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Emiliano looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Emiliano has momentary wrist control but Baskov slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baskov decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Baskov tries to clinch up.
Emiliano misses with a wild body shot.
Baskov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baskov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Emiliano punching from the bottom.
Emiliano is pressing down on Baskov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Baskov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Emiliano throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Baskov stands up and waves to Emiliano to follow him.
Baskov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baskov shoots for a takedown but Emiliano saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nikolay Baskov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emiliano digs a good hook to Baskov's body.
A combination from Emiliano does no damage.
Baskov throws a big shot that misses.
Emiliano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Baskov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Baskov throws a head kick that misses.
Emiliano blocks a head kick by Baskov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolay Baskov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Baskov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Baskov misses with a combination
enabling Emiliano to counter with a crisp jab.
Emiliano misses with a wild body shot.
Emiliano misses with a looping left.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Baskov throws a shot from downtown. Emiliano moves away and avoids it.
Emiliano scores with a one two! Baskov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Baskov throws a series of punches but Emiliano avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baskov throws a lazy head kick
and Emiliano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Baskov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Emiliano is looking for a sweep. Baskov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Baskov wants to free his trapped foot but Emiliano is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Emiliano actively working from the bottom here.
Emiliano wants to get back to full guard.
Emiliano is pressing down on Baskov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Baskov passes Emiliano's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Emiliano is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Baskov pulls his head out easily.
Baskov stands up and beckons Emiliano to join him on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emiliano throws a right and a left that both miss.
Filipe Emiliano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baskov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Emiliano manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Horrible takedown by Baskov or perhaps it was just good defense by Emiliano which made him look bad.
Baskov fails with the takedown
and Emiliano counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baskov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Emiliano.
Emiliano will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Some bone on bone action there as Emiliano checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Baskov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Baskov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Emiliano defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nikolay Baskov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baskov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emiliano.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Baskov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Emiliano moves away.
Emiliano misses with a looping right.
Baskov misses with an uppercut. Emiliano saw that one coming.
Baskov dives in and grabs Emiliano's left leg, looking for a takedown. Emiliano pushes down on Baskov's head and hops out.
Baskov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emiliano.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Filipe Emiliano will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Baskov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Emiliano misses with a body shot
and Baskov counters with a good, hard body kick but Emiliano shrugs it off.
The fighters circle momentarily. Emiliano darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Emiliano misses the target.
A punch lands to the side of Baskov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Baskov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Emiliano counter with a right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Emiliano.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baskov shoots in for a takedown but Emiliano shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Emiliano misses with a body punch
and Baskov counters with a two punch combo.
Emiliano misses with a straight left.
Baskov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baskov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Emiliano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baskov manages to avoid it.
Emiliano lands a head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baskov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Emiliano was well out of range. Poor timing from Baskov.
Baskov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Emiliano's half guard.
Emiliano trying to control here.
Baskov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Emiliano sees it coming and defends easily.
Emiliano is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nikolay Baskov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Baskov seems to be looking for submissions.
Emiliano wants to control but Baskov is keeping busy.
Baskov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Emiliano doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Baskov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baskov tries to pass to full mount but Emiliano defends it.
Emiliano is looking to escape.
Baskov wants to get back to his feet.
Emiliano is looking to improve his position.
Emiliano tries to kick Baskov off but Baskov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Baskov seems to be looking for submissions.
Baskov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Emiliano doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Baskov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Baskov is working for a submission of some sort.
Emiliano actively working from the bottom here.
Baskov is looking for a kimura but Emiliano is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Baskov to get the leverage.
Baskov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Baskov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Emiliano sees it coming and defends easily.
Baskov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Emiliano is just riding it out for now. Baskov eventually gives up the hold.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nikolay Baskov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Baskov 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight for Nikolay Baskov!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Nikolay Baskov!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Nikolay Baskov!
Nikolay Baskov wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Austin Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bai Sistjierten (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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26
180 lbs
9 - 11 - 0 |
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183 cm
25
175 lbs
11 - 12 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite 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 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Austin Powers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Bai Sistjierten!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powers fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sistjierten looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Powers throws a sloppy head kick and Sistjierten moves out of range easily.
Sistjierten thows a body shot but no joy.
Sloppy strikes from Sistjierten. Those never looked like landing.
Sistjierten rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Powers counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sistjierten falls off balance throwing a combination
and Powers counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sistjierten looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sistjierten keeping moving, preventing Powers from controlling successfully.
Powers prevents Sistjierten from getting back to his feet.
Powers wants to pass the guard but Sistjierten is keeping the position.
Powers postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Powers wants to control from the top but Sistjierten keeps moving.
Sistjierten has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Powers off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Sistjierten throws a lazy uppercut
and Powers counters with a right hand to the body.
Powers scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Bai Sistjierten has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sistjierten throws an off balance right hand
enabling Powers to counter with a crisp jab.
A nice combination there by Powers.
Powers gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Powers lands a hook that snaps the head of Sistjierten backwards.
Powers is trying to drag Sistjierten to the mat but Sistjierten just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sistjierten tries to circle away but Powers has him pinned against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Powers.
Powers misses with an elbow strike.
Powers lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Powers.
Powers jumps guard and drags Sistjierten to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Powers is trying to control the position but Sistjierten postures up.
Powers bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sistjierten's guard.
Powers looking to pass the guard.
Sistjierten wants to stand but Powers is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powers wants to control from the top but Sistjierten keeps moving.
Sistjierten preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sistjierten working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Powers.
Sistjierten wants to sweep here but Powers controlling him for the moment.
Powers is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Powers sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sistjierten's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Powers wants to free his trapped foot but Sistjierten is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Powers 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.
Powers lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powers prevents Sistjierten from standing back up.
Sistjierten makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Powers shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Powers prevents Sistjierten from getting the reversal.
Powers scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sistjierten?
A nice elbow there by Powers.
Powers scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sistjierten?
Powers lands a big shot there that rocks Sistjierten but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Powers controlling from mount.
Sistjierten is squirming around, avoiding Powers's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sistjierten can't escape the position.
Sistjierten wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Powers working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Powers looking to control but Sistjierten is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Powers content just to control the position here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Powers dominating with strikes here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sistjierten is in a horrible position here. Powers smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Powers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bai Sistjierten's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sistjierten throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Powers counters with a right hand to the body.
Powers shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sistjierten's guard.
Sistjierten wants to stand up but Powers is controlling him.
Powers got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sistjierten has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Powers has managed to get both his arms back between Sistjierten's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Powers stands up over Sistjierten, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sistjierten utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Powers wants to control from the top but Sistjierten keeps moving.
Sistjierten wants to stand and escape but Powers is having none of it.
Sistjierten is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers wants to control from the top but Sistjierten keeps moving.
We're going to have a standup here because Austin Powers wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A head kick misses from Powers.
Powers scoring well with a low kick there.
Sistjierten misses with a double jab.
Bai Sistjierten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Powers misses with a double jab.
Powers throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Powers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
No luck for Powers with that takedown attempt.
Powers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Austin Powers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sistjierten moves into the clinch.
Powers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sistjierten can do to turn this around?
Sistjierten's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Powers is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sistjierten fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powers lands a nice hook to Sistjierten's body. Sistjierten takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sistjierten looks to land a left hand but Powers moved out of range nicely.
Powers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Powers throws a front kick that sends Sistjierten stumbling back into the cage.
Powers darts in and clinches Sistjierten up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Powers.
Powers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sistjierten will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A decent looking cross lands there for Powers.
A chopping leg kick lands by Powers.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Powers fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sistjierten throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Powers counters with a big head kick but Sistjierten shrugs it off.
Sistjierten takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Powers is looking to wear down Sistjierten with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A jab from Powers finds it's way through Sistjierten's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powers fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sistjierten looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A chopping leg kick lands by Powers.
Austin Powers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sistjierten falls off balance throwing a combination
and Powers counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Powers throws a head kick but Sistjierten moves out of range.
Sistjierten throws a sloppy body shot
and Powers counters with an inside leg kick.
Sistjierten moves out of range of the body kick from Powers.
Powers blocks a jab.
Powers lands a head kick!
Sistjierten throws a left and a right that both miss
and Powers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Powers throws a nice head kick!
Sistjierten thows a left - swing and a miss!
A combination from Powers does no damage.
Sistjierten lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sistjierten throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Powers counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Powers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sistjierten wants to stand and escape but Powers is having none of it.
Powers throwing strikes but missing.
Austin Powers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Powers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sistjierten pushes Powers off and gets back to his feet.
Powers has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sistjierten finds it's way round the side to connect with Powers's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Powers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sistjierten moves away.
Sistjierten misses with a combination
and Powers counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Powers lands with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Powers dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bai Sistjierten'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!
Powers slips a jab and a cross from Sistjierten.
Powers misses with a wild combination.
Sistjierten swings away with a body shot that misses
and Powers counters with a nice body shot.
Sistjierten swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Powers counters with a nice kick to the body.
Powers looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Powers wants to control from the top but Sistjierten keeps moving.
Powers lands a couple of elbows.
Powers won't allow Sistjierten to get back to his feet.
Sistjierten utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Powers looking to pass the guard.
Sistjierten is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers wants to control from the top but Sistjierten keeps moving.
Powers postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Powers passes into half guard.
Sistjierten is trying to stand.
Powers is keen to just control but Sistjierten is a slippery customer.
Powers looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Powers lands strikes from half guard.
Powers wants to control but Sistjierten is keeping him busy.
Sistjierten tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Powers manages to move to mount!
Austin Powers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sistjierten is squirming around, avoiding Powers's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Powers sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sistjierten is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Powers controlling from mount.
Powers is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sistjierten really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sistjierten squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Powers controlling the position easily from mount.
Powers raining down hammerfists from mount.
Sistjierten wants to try and get back to his feet.
Powers trying to control but Sistjierten is having none of it.
Sistjierten is wriggling around trying to escape.
Powers takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Powers prevents Sistjierten from getting the reversal.
Sistjierten is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Powers wants to control the pace but Sistjierten is squirming around nicely.
Powers sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bai Sistjierten has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Austin Powers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Powers 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 Paul Tew scores the fight for Austin Powers!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Austin Powers!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Austin Powers!
Austin Powers wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Avelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dos Santos De Souza Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Darude - Sandstorm. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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183 lbs
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184 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite 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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Mac Avelli!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos De Souza Silva scores with a nice strike.
Avelli jabs Dos Santos De Souza Silva right on the nose. Dos Santos De Souza Silva blinks but takes it well.
Avelli checks the leg kick nicely there.
Avelli lands a nice looking body shot.
Avelli throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dos Santos De Souza Silva counters with a head kick.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Avelli circles away quickly and effectively.
A slow jab from Dos Santos De Souza Silva misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Avelli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws a poor cross that misses
and Avelli counters with a three punch combo that has Dos Santos De Souza Silva backing up. Dos Santos De Souza Silva nods at Avelli to acknowledge the strikes.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws a hook but Avelli blocks it.
Avelli displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Avelli counters with a series of strikes. Dos Santos De Souza Silva will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws a right hand that misses
and Avelli counters with a right hand to the body.
Avelli takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A jab from Dos Santos De Souza Silva does it's job there.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws the left hand but Avelli avoids the punch easily.
Avelli connects with the punch.
Avelli listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva lands with a cross.
Avelli swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dos Santos De Souza Silva counters with a right hand to the body.
No luck for Dos Santos De Souza Silva with that takedown attempt.
Some wild striking there from Dos Santos De Souza Silva.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva tries for a takedown but Avelli circles away easily
letting Avelli counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Avelli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Avelli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva moves out of range as Avelli strikes.
Avelli walks into a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Avelli dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dos Santos De Souza Silva lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A combination from Avelli does no damage.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva misses with a jab to the body
and Avelli counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Avelli is looking to clinch but Dos Santos De Souza Silva is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva misses with a hook
and Avelli counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Avelli.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is trying to keep Avelli in close.
Avelli postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva has his foot on Avelli's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Avelli works his way back into a safe position though.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Avelli defends it easily.
Avelli throwing strikes from guard but Dos Santos De Souza Silva blocks nicely.
Avelli postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Avelli decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dos Santos De Souza Silva, up you get!
Avelli avoids the head kick by Dos Santos De Souza Silva.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva swings widly with a right hand
and Avelli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Avelli throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dos Santos De Souza Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Avelli's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dos Santos De Souza Silva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Avelli scrambles back to his feet.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws a poor cross that misses
and Avelli counters with a stiff right hand.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva scores with a hook to the body. Avelli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Avelli misses with the combination.
A head kick by Dos Santos De Souza Silva misses
and Avelli counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Avelli blocks a leg kick.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva has his takedown stuffed
and Avelli counters with a left to the body.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva shoots and misses
and Avelli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Avelli is trying to defend but Dos Santos De Souza Silva finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Avelli tries to get to full guard but Dos Santos De Souza Silva has control of the leg.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva stands up from half guard.
Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva misses with a double jab
enabling Avelli to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Avelli showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! 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.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws a head kick that misses
and Avelli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A combination from Avelli does no damage.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws a lazy uppercut
and Avelli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Avelli avoids the head kick by Dos Santos De Souza Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws a leg kick that misses.
Avelli takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Avelli tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Avelli swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva wants to control from the top but Avelli keeps moving.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is looking to stand up but Avelli won't let him.
Avelli looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A slow jab from Dos Santos De Souza Silva misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws a one two combo.
A jab from Avelli misses.
Avelli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dos Santos De Souza Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Avelli missing with a left hand there. Dos Santos De Souza Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva thuds a left hand into Avelli's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva fails with the takedown
and Avelli counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is trying to push Avelli away but Avelli has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva manages to break the clinch.
Avelli gets a takedown into half guard.
Avelli missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva wants to improve his position but Avelli is controlling well.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva missing with punches from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Avelli is looking to advance position but Dos Santos De Souza Silva won't allow it.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Avelli.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is wriggling around but Avelli manages to pass to half guard.
Avelli working Dos Santos De Souza Silva over with strikes.
Avelli stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Dos Santos De Souza Silva to get to his feet.
Avelli swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mac Avelli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Avelli has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Mac Avelli!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Mac Avelli!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Mac Avelli!
Mac Avelli wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Touchin Bungholz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julian Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gomez has chosen Sandstorm as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Touchin Bungholz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Julian Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bungholz checks the leg kick.
Gomez looks to clinch
and Bungholz counters with a one-two to the body.
Bungholz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gomez.
Gomez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bungholz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gomez wants to clinch but Bungholz slips to the side
and Bungholz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bungholz rushes Gomez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bungholz misses with the head strike.
Gomez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bungholz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gomez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gomez throws a leg kick but Bungholz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gomez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gomez misses with a lunging right hand
and Bungholz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gomez misses with a body shot.
Bungholz avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez misses with a hook to the body
and Bungholz counters with a two punch combo.
Gomez is rocked!
Bungholz has closed the distance and engaged Gomez in a clinch.
Bungholz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bungholz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gomez is still on wobbly legs! Can Bungholz finish him?
Some bone on bone action there as Bungholz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gomez throws a sloppy body shot
and Bungholz counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Gomez has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Touchin Bungholz!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Heikki Ramires (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammy Bhuda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramires's entrance music is Blitz - Someone's Gonna Die Tonight. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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158 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Heikki Ramires!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Sammy Bhuda!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bhuda throws a right hand that misses
letting Ramires counter with a right hand.
It looks like Sammy Bhuda has been cut.
Bhuda misses with an uppercut
and Ramires counters with a nice body shot.
Ramires is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bhuda.
Bhuda misses with a right hand
and Ramires counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bhuda is staying active underneath Ramires, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bhuda has hold of Ramires's hands but Ramires slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ramires prevents Bhuda from improving his position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramires is trying to control. Bhuda wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bhuda looking for submissions off his back.
Ramires seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bhuda does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramires performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Bhuda is refusing to be controlled, as Ramires sits in half guard.
We're going to have a standup here because Heikki Ramires wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bhuda throws a combination that misses
and Ramires decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bhuda's guard.
Ramires content to stall in guard here.
Ramires scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bhuda is rocked!
Bhuda working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ramires has passed into half guard!
Ramires looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ramires looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramires wants to take a breather but Bhuda is having none of it.
Bhuda wants to get back to his feet.
Ramires wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bhuda keeps working.
Bhuda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bhuda looks gassed!
Bhuda taking some punishment here, with Ramires in his half guard.
Bhuda is trying to stand.
Ramires works his way into full mount!
Ramires lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bhuda is still in real trouble! Can Ramires finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice elbow there by Ramires.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
A big strike lands for Ramires! That's really hurt Bhuda and he's turned his back - Ramires keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Ramires jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Heikki Ramires!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Sandman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodney Pearson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sandman comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman. Shawn Sandman has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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150 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Shawn Sandman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Rodney Pearson!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sandman. Pearson shrugs it off though.
A head kick by Pearson misses
so Sandman counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Sandman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sandman postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pearson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Sandman, into his guard.
Pearson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sandman's guard.
Sandman lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Pearson!
Sandman moves to back control.
Pearson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sandman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sandman is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pearson staying busy and making it hard for Sandman to control.
Pearson trying to control but not successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandman working for a choke but Pearson is defending well.
Sandman is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Sandman slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pearson is trying to break free.
Sandman lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Pearson hold on?!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pearson showing good submission defense here.
Pearson defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Pearson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Sandman controlling the positon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pearson can't escape the position.
Sandman is looking for the choke from the back position but Pearson is controlling his hands well.
Pearson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Sandman working for a submission but Pearson is keeping him at bay.
Pearson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sandman looking to secure an arm triangle but Pearson defends it well.
Sandman throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Pearson has his hands clasped together but Sandman breaks the hold and Pearson is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Sandman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shawn Sandman!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between M I Callis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Callis comes to the cage accompanied by The Humans Are Dead. Miller has chosen Ice Cube - Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It as his entrance music. M I Callis had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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174 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, M I Callis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcus Miller!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Callis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Callis lands a slapping body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No joy there for Callis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Miller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Callis misses with an uppercut
and Callis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Miller misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Callis misses.
Some wild striking there from Miller.
Callis swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Callis misses the shot to the body.
Callis throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Callis throws a combination that misses
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Callis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miller throws a combination that misses
and Callis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Callis lands with a hook. Miller tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A slow jab from Callis misses its intended target.
Callis misses with a wild combination.
Miller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Callis throws a right and a left that Miller avoids nicely.
Callis throws a one two combo.
Callis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Miller on the wrong end of a nice hook.
M I Callis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Callis lands a nice looking body shot.
Callis misses with a hook to the body
and Miller holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Callis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Miller's efforts to push away.
Callis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Callis lands with a right to the head.
Callis taking a breather.
Callis keeps control of Miller as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Callis lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Callis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Callis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Callis prevents Miller from breaking the clinch.
Miller wants to get back to striking at distance but Callis won't allow it.
Callis leaning his opponent against the cage.
Miller trying to land knees to the body.
Callis is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Miller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller swings widly with a right hand
and Callis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miller misses the jab.
Callis misses with a shot to the body
and Miller counters with a left and a right that stings Callis.
Callis slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Miller falls off balance throwing a combination
and Callis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Callis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miller.
Callis misses with a left hand
and Miller counters with a series of strikes. Callis will be more careful next time no doubt.
Callis misses with a body shot.
Callis lands with an overhand left.
Callis misses with a double jab
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
It looks like M I Callis has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Callis throws a right hand that misses
and Miller counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Miller.
Callis stalling in the clinch but Miller improves position.
Miller is trying to break free.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Miller just misses with a elbow thrown towards Callis's brow.
Callis controlling the action here for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Miller fails to land.
Come on Callis - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by M I Callis.
Callis misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Callis closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Callis throws a lazy uppercut
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miller moves away from the strike by Callis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marcus Miller will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on M I Callis's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Callis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Callis misses with a body punch
and Callis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Miller slips under a jab.
Marcus Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Callis misses with a hook
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Callis tests Miller's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Miller lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Miller.
The crowd cheers as Callis lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miller doesn't seem phased though.
Marcus Miller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Miller misses.
Callis takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Miller takes one to the chin there.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Callis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Callis lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Miller backs up against the cage.
Miller is rocked!
Miller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Callis.
Miller is still on wobbly legs! Can Callis finish him?
Miller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Callis scores with a shot to the body.
Miller is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Callis.
Miller drops his hands for a split second and Callis immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Miller face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Callis follows up with a right hand that knocks Miller into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). M I Callis!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John The Pitbull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Hellwig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Pitbull comes to the cage accompanied by Three 6 Mafia - It's a Fight. John The Pitbull could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to James Hellwig's chin.
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180 lbs
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176 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
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World class boxer
KO power |
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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
14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, John The Pitbull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, James Hellwig!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Pitbull staying out of range there.
The Pitbull drives through with a takedown into Hellwig's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hellwig preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hellwig manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. The Pitbull manages to get himself to full guard.
Hellwig prevents The Pitbull from getting back to his feet.
Hellwig throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as The Pitbull works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The Pitbull is trying to keep Hellwig in close.
The Pitbull 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.
The Pitbull has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hellwig can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hellwig accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The Pitbull avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hellwig postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Pitbull working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hellwig doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hellwig manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The Pitbull throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Hellwig working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hellwig thows a big elbow that misses.
Hellwig avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hellwig thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The Pitbull looking to control.
Hellwig would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The Pitbull is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hellwig is aware though and is defending well.
Hellwig throwing strikes from guard but The Pitbull blocks nicely.
Hellwig drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and The Pitbull dives on top into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hellwig working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. The Pitbull doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. The Pitbull manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hellwig has momentary wrist control but The Pitbull slips an elbow through the middle.
The Pitbull is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The Pitbull postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The Pitbull works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hellwig wants to get back to his feet.
The Pitbull decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hellwig shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hellwig postures up in The Pitbull's guard and throws a big left but The Pitbull blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now The Pitbull is on top in guard.
The Pitbull won't allow Hellwig to get back to his feet.
Hellwig looks gassed!
The Pitbull working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The Pitbull trying to control the position from guard on top but Hellwig is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Pitbull postures up and lands a big shot to Hellwig's brow.
The Pitbull scoring with punches to the head and body.
The Pitbull preventing the sweep.
Hellwig is working an open guard so The Pitbull takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The Pitbull throws a poor cross that misses
and Hellwig counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hellwig rushes The Pitbull and presses him up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hellwig turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hellwig manages to end up in side control.
Hellwig goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, The Pitbull has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Hellwig but great work by The Pitbull.
The Pitbull decides to stand back up. The Pitbull steps back and let's Hellwig get back to his feet.
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!
Hellwig scores a takedown into full mount!
The Pitbull tries to lock up and control but Hellwig gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The Pitbull is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hellwig is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hellwig prevents The Pitbull from getting the reversal.
The Pitbull bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Hellwig is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John The Pitbull dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A head kick by The Pitbull misses
and Hellwig counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hellwig.
The Pitbull lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hellwig!
Hellwig tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hellwig is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hellwig squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The Pitbull lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The Pitbull lands a heavy elbow.
Hellwig is rocked!
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!
Hellwig is working to get back to half guard.
Hellwig is still in real trouble! Can The Pitbull finish him?
The Pitbull with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Hellwig seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hellwig is looking to improve his position but The Pitbull isn't that keen on the idea.
Hellwig is breathing heavily.
The Pitbull lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hellwig is trying desperately to improve position.
The Pitbull postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Hellwig bigstyle! Two more strikes land for The Pitbull and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John The Pitbull!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Park Sun Gogoplata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tham Boon Yodsuwan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yodsuwan has chosen LL Cool J - Mama' Said Knock You Out as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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158 lbs
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168 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Park Sun Gogoplata!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Tham Boon Yodsuwan!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gogoplata throws a jab when Yodsuwan was well out of range.
Gogoplata with a lazy takedown attempt
and Yodsuwan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yodsuwan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gogoplata.
Yodsuwan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yodsuwan looks to land a combination but Gogoplata avoids it well.
Yodsuwan scores with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gogoplata throws an off balance right hand
enabling Yodsuwan to counter with a crisp jab.
Yodsuwan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yodsuwan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gogoplata cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yodsuwan misses the shot to the body.
Gogoplata rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yodsuwan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yodsuwan misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yodsuwan throws a head kick but Gogoplata moves out of range.
Tham Boon Yodsuwan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yodsuwan is looking to clinch.
Gogoplata throws a lazy uppercut
and Yodsuwan counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Yodsuwan misses with a hook
and Yodsuwan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yodsuwan throws a right and a left that Gogoplata avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gogoplata shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yodsuwan as he avoids it easily.
Yodsuwan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yodsuwan throws an off balance right hand
and Gogoplata counters with a two punch combo.
Yodsuwan tries a head kick but it misses.
Gogoplata swings widly with a right hand
enabling Yodsuwan to counter with a crisp jab.
Yodsuwan connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gogoplata closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Yodsuwan won't allow Gogoplata to pass to mount.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Yodsuwan looks like he's trying to stand up.
Gogoplata lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gogoplata throwing shots but Yodsuwan is blocking nicely.
Gogoplata missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gogoplata is trying to control. Yodsuwan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Gogoplata connects with a nice short shot to Yodsuwan's temple.
Yodsuwan is trying to stand back up but Gogoplata is controlling him
Gogoplata scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Gogoplata connects with a nice short shot to Yodsuwan's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tham Boon Yodsuwan will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gogoplata shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Gogoplata was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Gogoplata is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Yodsuwan can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Gogoplata in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Gogoplata scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Yodsuwan really wants to buck Gogoplata off and get back to his feet.
Gogoplata scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Yodsuwan?
Gogoplata tries to control but Yodsuwan wriggling away.
Yodsuwan is trying to stand up.
Gogoplata looking to finish Yodsuwan with some ground and pound. This is bad for Yodsuwan!
Gogoplata is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Yodsuwan can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Yodsuwan is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gogoplata with good strikes from the mount here!
Gogoplata unloading with bombs!
Yodsuwan is rocked!
Gogoplata cracks Yodsuwan with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Yodsuwan is still in real trouble! Can Gogoplata finish him?
Gogoplata unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Yodsuwan wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Gogoplata celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Park Sun Gogoplata!
Park Sun Gogoplata retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sepp Maier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Bonds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maier comes to the cage accompanied by Apaga mas não bate. Bonds has chosen Secret Agent Man as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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22
192 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
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26
195 lbs
11 - 11 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Sepp Maier!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Bonds!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maier misses with a takedown attempt
and Bonds counters with a left and a right that stings Maier.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Maier has his takedown stuffed
and Bonds counters with a nice kick to the body.
Maier tries for a takedown but Bonds circles away easily
and Bonds counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Maier thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sepp Maier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maier with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bonds counters with a thumping low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maier with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bonds counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bonds misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from Bonds does no damage.
Maier fails with the takedown
and Bonds counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonds fails to land with a series of punches.
Maier shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bonds manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bonds working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Maier.
Maier has gone for a leg lock! Bonds slips out almost immediately though and dives into Maier's guard.
Bonds wants to get up but he can't break Maier's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Maier looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bonds wants to stand and escape but instead Maier has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maier drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bonds looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bonds looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bonds!
Bonds decides to stand up, so the ref orders Maier to his feet.
Maier misses with a takedown attempt
and Bonds counters with a big head kick but Maier shrugs it off.
Maier tries to close the distance and clinch but Bonds swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Maier tries for a takedown but Bonds circles away easily
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonds pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maier with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bonds counters with a three punch combo that has Maier backing up. Maier nods at Bonds to acknowledge the strikes.
Maier shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bonds counters with a left and a right that stings Maier.
Maier tries to clinch there but Bonds circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Bonds dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Maier blocks a head kick by Bonds.
Maier fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bonds sprawls well initially but Maier persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Maier missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Maier passes the guard and advances to mount!
Bonds is bucking up trying to escape but Maier cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Maier with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Maier breaks from Bonds's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maier with shots to the head and body - Bonds looks very uncomfortable down there.
Maier goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Bonds turns into him and now he's in Maier's guard.
Maier has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bonds can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Maier looking for a triangle here. Bonds is fighting it but it looks tight! Maier pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Bonds is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sepp Maier!
Sepp Maier retains his middleweight title!
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