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Bloodsport 92: Invincible PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tysoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacq eClipe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tysoon comes into the arena with Flipsyde - Someday blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Tysoon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jacq eClipe!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
eClipe tries to clinch up but Tysoon circles away and keeps his distance.
Tysoon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
eClipe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tysoon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tysoon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from eClipe.
Tysoon gets a takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
eClipe won't allow Tysoon to pass to mount.
Tysoon is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
eClipe wants to get back to his feet.
eClipe is defending against the submission attempts here by Tysoon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tysoon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and eClipe defends it well.
Tysoon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. eClipe doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tysoon.
Tysoon looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
eClipe is defending against the submission attempts here by Tysoon.
Tysoon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so eClipe is just riding it out for now. Tysoon eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
eClipe works his way to full guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tysoon postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! eClipe is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Tysoon, into his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tysoon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. eClipe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tysoon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from eClipe.
Tysoon looking for submissions from the bottom but instead eClipe passes into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tysoon looking for a sweep but eClipe has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Tysoon really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tysoon is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tysoon avoids a series of strikes thrown by eClipe.
Tysoon is trying to escape the mount.
Tysoon regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mike Tysoon will probably get the nod.
That's time! Tysoon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
eClipe fails in his attempt to clinch.
eClipe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tysoon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tysoon changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. eClipe looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Tysoon is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, eClipe has escaped the position, nice work there.
Tysoon tries to advance to mount but eClipe denies him.
eClipe wants to control but Tysoon postures up.
Tysoon swings around for an armbar but eClipe sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Tysoon's guard.
Tysoon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and eClipe defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
eClipe thows a big elbow that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
eClipe throwing strikes from guard but Tysoon blocks nicely.
Tysoon working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because eClipe has passed into half guard!
Tysoon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
eClipe tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tysoon knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tysoon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Tysoon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but eClipe pulls his head out easily.
eClipe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. eClipe lands a nice short elbow.
Tysoon makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tysoon.
eClipe pushing down on Tysoon's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
eClipe thows a huge punch but Tysoon dodges it nicely.
eClipe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
eClipe missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tysoon actively working from the bottom here.
Tysoon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tysoon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
eClipe missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
eClipe throwing shots but Tysoon is blocking nicely.
eClipe thows a huge punch but Tysoon dodges it nicely.
Tysoon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
eClipe not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tysoon actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
eClipe is nestled in close to Tysoon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tysoon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
eClipe not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nice strikes from eClipe there.
Tysoon blocking the ground and pound attempt from eClipe.
eClipe not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tysoon looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
eClipe lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacq eClipe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
eClipe doesn't manage to clinch there - Tysoon circles away.
eClipe checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice takedown defense from eClipe. No joy for Tysoon on that attempt.
Tysoon misses with a combination
and eClipe moves into the clinch.
Tysoon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but eClipe has him pressed against the cage.
eClipe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tysoon is defending well for now.
eClipe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
eClipe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tysoon avoids it.
eClipe misses with some punches.
eClipe keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tysoon's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice elbow from eClipe.
It looks like Mike Tysoon has been cut.
Tysoon manages to break the clinch.
eClipe cracks Tysoon with an open hand slap.
Tysoon stalks eClipe and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into eClipe's face. eClipe staggers backwards, shaken.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No luck for Tysoon with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
eClipe cracks Tysoon with a hook to the temple - Tysoon is on wobbly legs here! eClipe swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Tysoon falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! eClipe wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jacq eClipe!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Esperanza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Prince Naz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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200 lbs
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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
16 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Esperanza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Prince Naz!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Esperanza clinches with his opponent.
Esperanza tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Esperanza throws a knee to the head but misses.
Naz avoids a wild elbow strike from Esperanza.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Naz wants a takedown.
Esperanza looking to throw knees to the head but Naz is blocking nicely.
Esperanza tries a knee to the head but Naz blocks it.
Esperanza scores a nice knee to the body.
Esperanza with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Esperanza tries to land knees in the clinch but Naz avoids the damage to the body.
Esperanza looking to throw knees to the head but Naz is blocking nicely.
Esperanza misses with a knee strike.
Esperanza misses with a knee strike.
Esperanza misses with a knee to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Esperanza.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esperanza misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Esperanza tries a knee to the head but Naz blocks it.
Naz has hold of one of Esperanza's legs. Esperanza is fighting the takedown attempt but Naz gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Naz throwing strikes but missing.
Naz stands and steps away. Esperanza gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Esperanza rushes Naz and presses him up against the cage.
Come on Esperanza - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Esperanza tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Naz dodges an elbow strike from Esperanza.
Esperanza throws a knee to the head but misses.
Esperanza misses with a knee strike.
Esperanza tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Esperanza is breathing heavily.
Naz wants the takedown. Esperanza is fighting it off but Naz persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Esperanza's guard against the cage.
Naz wants to control from the top but Esperanza keeps moving.
Naz drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Esperanza manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Naz has Esperanza in his guard.
Naz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Esperanza doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Esperanza manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naz wants to sweep but no luck.
Naz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Naz has an active guard here but Esperanza has managed to pass into half guard.
Esperanza sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Naz defending well though.
Naz tries to get to full guard but Esperanza has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Esperanza is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Esperanza is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Naz tries to roll over but Esperanza keeps him under control.
Esperanza looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Naz wants to improve his position but Esperanza is controlling well.
Esperanza is thwarting Naz's attempts to control the position.
Naz tries to get to full guard but Esperanza has control of the leg.
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.
Esperanza trying to control the action but Naz is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jimmy Esperanza wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Naz has his takedown stuffed
and Esperanza counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Esperanza.
Esperanza scores with a knee to the head.
Esperanza lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Naz backwards.
Esperanza misses with a knee to the head.
Esperanza lands a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Esperanza.
Esperanza tries to land a knee to the head but Naz blocks with his arms.
Esperanza gets underhooks to prevent Naz's takedown attempt.
Jimmy Esperanza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Prince Naz.
A knee to the head by Esperanza.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Esperanza dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Esperanza gets a clinch.
Esperanza tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Esperanza with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Esperanza with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Naz is working for takedown but Esperanza is calmly controlling the position for now.
Esperanza unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Esperanza throws a knee to the head but misses.
Esperanza tries to land a knee to the head but Naz blocks with his arms.
Esperanza misses with a knee to the head.
Esperanza misses with a knee strike.
Naz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Esperanza using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Naz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Naz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Esperanza prevents it.
Esperanza stops a takedown attempt from Naz.
Jimmy Esperanza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Prince Naz.
Esperanza looking to stall.
Esperanza misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Esperanza misses with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Esperanza scores with a nice short uppercut.
Naz managing to block the knees to the body from Esperanza.
Esperanza is trying to stall.
Naz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Esperanza looking to throw knees to the head but Naz is blocking nicely.
Esperanza throws an elbow that misses.
Esperanza content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Esperanza with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Esperanza misses with a knee strike.
Esperanza with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Naz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Esperanza gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Naz blocking some punches.
Esperanza connects with a nasty looking knee right to Naz's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Naz looking for a takedown.
Esperanza ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Esperanza no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Esperanza preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Naz stands and throws Esperanza's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Naz fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Naz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Naz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Esperanza knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Esperanza is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Naz's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Naz in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Esperanza tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Naz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Prince Naz!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jin Takeda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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210 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jin Takeda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Green!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takeda fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Takeda dives in and grabs Green's left leg, looking for a takedown. Green pushes down on Takeda's head and hops out.
Green swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Takeda counters with a shoot takedown. Green fights it but they end up in guard.
Green keeping moving, preventing Takeda from controlling successfully.
Green tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Takeda postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Green is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Takeda, into his guard.
Takeda is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Green working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green cracks Takeda with a solid left hand.
Green content to stall in guard here.
Green throws a big right hand that misses.
Green landing some decent shots from guard.
Green keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Takeda's head.
Green is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Green preventing the sweep.
Takeda looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Takeda is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Green rolls with it to try and escape but Takeda cranks on the arm and Green is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jin Takeda!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jari Lehtonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Unto CB Torture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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203 lbs
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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
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Jari Lehtonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Unto CB Torture!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lehtonen closes the distance but CB Torture moves to the side
and CB Torture counters with a left and a right that hurts Lehtonen! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! CB Torture jumps into full mount!
Lehtonen is rocked!
CB Torture stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Oh Lehtonen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lehtonen throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Lehtonen seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lehtonen tries to clinch up
and CB Torture lands a stunning uppercut that sends Lehtonen to the mat!
It looks like Jari Lehtonen has been cut.
Lehtonen is trying to stand up here but CB Torture is controlling him well.
It looks like CB Torture is going to stand back up.
Lehtonen tries to roll over but CB Torture keeps him under control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
It looks like CB Torture is going to stand back up.
CB Torture escapes and gets back to his feet.
Lehtonen misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lehtonen lands a head kick. CB Torture smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
CB Torture throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lehtonen counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for CB Torture!
Lehtonen punching from mount but CB Torture doing a good job of avoiding damage.
CB Torture is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
CB Torture tries to hold on but Lehtonen postures up.
Lehtonen goes for an armbar but he's not got it… CB Torture turns into him and now he's in Lehtonen's guard.
CB Torture gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Unto CB Torture is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lehtonen fails with the takedown
and CB Torture counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lehtonen thinking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
CB Torture on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lehtonen. Lehtonen obviously looking to wear him down.
Lehtonen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and CB Torture counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lehtonen tries to clinch but CB Torture moves away
and CB Torture counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lehtonen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and CB Torture makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lehtonen is breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes from CB Torture. Those never looked like landing.
CB Torture misses with a double jab.
Lehtonen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and CB Torture counters with a straight right hand.
Lehtonen moves to clinch but CB Torture breaks away
and CB Torture counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Lehtonen down! CB Torture is looking to finish but Lehtonen is intelligently defending himself.
CB Torture gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Lehtonen darts in trying to clinch
and CB Torture counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Lehtonen falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Unto CB Torture!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nitram Eyricus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eyricus comes to the cage accompanied by Eat You by Limp Bizkit. The crowd seem to be enjoying Smith's choice of entrance music: In The Morning. On his way into the cage it seems that Nitram Eyricus has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Nitram Eyricus seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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210 lbs
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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
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Nitram Eyricus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Smith!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eyricus misses with a series of wild punches.
Eyricus throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smith counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Eyricus thinking.
Smith looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Eyricus shoots and misses
and Smith counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Smith rushes Eyricus and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Eyricus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Eyricus misses with a combination
and Smith counters by clinching up.
Eyricus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Smith tries to work over Eyricus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Smith lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Smith - that landed with a thud.
Eyricus is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith digs a right hand into Eyricus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Eyricus's gas tank.
Smith lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Eyricus backwards.
Smith lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Eyricus backwards.
A body shot lands from Smith.
Smith scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Smith scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Smith.
Smith cracks Eyricus with a nice body shot.
Smith works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith lands a shot to the body.
Smith stalls.
Good body shot from Smith.
Smith working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A body shot lands from Smith.
Smith lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Smith.
Smith is leaning against Eyricus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Smith lands with a right to the head.
Smith throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
Smith working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith cracks Eyricus with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Smith - that landed with a thud.
A body shot lands from Smith.
Smith lands a body shot.
Smith lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
A body shot lands from Smith.
Smith lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Smith presses Eyricus against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A hook to the body from Smith.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Smith.
Eyricus takes a shot to the head.
A short left from Smith.
Smith scores with a hook to the body.
Smith has Eyricus pressed against the cage, preventing Eyricus from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Smith lands a shoulder strike.
Eyricus is rocked!
Smith dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eyricus wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Smith presses Eyricus against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Smith scores with a nice hook to the head.
Smith scores with a hook to the body.
Smith makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Smith lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Eyricus or not.
Smith lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Smith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smith keeps control of Eyricus as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A body shot lands from Smith.
Smith lands with a left to the head.
A right hand to the body from Smith.
Nice body punch from Smith - that landed with a thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith slows down the pace here.
Smith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Eyricuss head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Smith.
Smith slowing the pace effectively.
Nice body punch from Smith - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
Smith lands a left hand that snaps the head of Eyricus backwards.
Smith lands a body shot in the clinch.
Smith presses Eyricus against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Smith - that landed with a thud.
A left hand lands to the body for Smith.
Smith pushes Eyricus back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Smith is leaning against Eyricus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Smith digs a right hand into Eyricus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Eyricus's gas tank.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Smith scores with a nice short uppercut.
Smith pushes Eyricus back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Smith.
Smith avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Smith dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Eyricus falls off balance throwing a combination
and Smith counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smith lands with a nice body punch.
Smith clinches with his opponent.
Smith prevents a takedown attempt there.
Eyricus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A left hand lands to the body for Smith.
Smith stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Smith is leaning against Eyricus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Smith taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Smith.
A hook to the body from Smith.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith lands a right hand.
Smith lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Smith - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith scores with a shot to the side of Eyricus's head.
Smith digs a right hand underneath Eyricus's ribcage. Eyricus let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short left from Smith.
A short body shot lands from Smith as the two fighters clinch.
Smith taking a breather.
Smith scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Smith lands a body shot.
Smith lands with a light punch inside.
Smith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Eyricus.
Smith lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Smith lands a shoulder strike.
Smith stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Smith lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Smith lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Eyricus or not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Come on Smith - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Smith lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Smith works on Eyricus's body with a couple of short punches.
Smith is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Smith lands a shoulder strike.
Smith is working Eyricus over against the cage.
Eyricus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Smith creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Smith lands a right hand that snaps the head of Eyricus backwards.
Smith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Eyricus is trying to push Smith away but Smith has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Eyricus is trying to break the clinch but Smith is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Eyricus backwards.
Eyricus is trying to push Smith away but Smith has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A hook to the body from Smith.
Smith working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Smith cracks Eyricus with a nice body shot.
Smith lands a shoulder strike.
Smith lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Smith.
Smith lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Smith lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Eyricus or not.
Smith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Eyricus.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Eyricus.
Eyricus wants a takedown but no success here.
Smith lands a body punch.
A body shot lands from Smith.
Smith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Eyricuss head.
A right hook to the body lands for Smith.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a body shot.
Smith stalling against the cage.
Smith lands a body shot in the clinch.
Smith lands a nice shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Smith.
Smith lands with a light punch inside.
Smith scores with a shot to the side of Eyricus's head.
Smith presses Eyricus against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Smith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smith scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oh Eyricus is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Smith.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short body shot lands from Smith as the two fighters clinch.
Eyricus seems to have got his legs back now.
A right hook to the body lands for Smith.
Smith pushes Eyricus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Smith 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! This is the final round!
Eyricus takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Eyricus misses with a combination
and Smith counters by moving into the clinch.
Smith slowing the pace effectively.
A left hand lands to the body for Smith.
Eyricus is trying to push Smith away but Smith has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Eyricus letting Smith take a breather here.
Michael Smith seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Smith throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Smith.
Eyricus drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Smith gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Eyricus jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Smith walks away with a smile on his face. Eyricus gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Eyricus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smith counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Smith. Beautiful body shot.
Smith moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Smith.
Smith creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Eyricus's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Eyricus drops to his knees and Smith pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Smith!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saenchai Sor Kingstar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kick Ass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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210 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Saenchai Sor Kingstar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Kick Ass!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kingstar closes the distance and clinches up with Ass, looking for a takedown. Kingstar pushes Ass against the cage but Ass circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ass has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kingstar finds it's way round the side to connect with Ass's head.
Kingstar fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fighters circle, before Ass throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Kingstar's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Ass lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Kick Ass!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bastian Schweinsteiger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Gracie might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Boris Brejcha - Openminded. Schweinsteiger has chosen Son Kite - On Air as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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210 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricardo Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Bastian Schweinsteiger!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schweinsteiger throws a one two combo.
Gracie drives through with a takedown into Schweinsteiger's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schweinsteiger wants to sweep but no luck.
Schweinsteiger has his foot on Gracie's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gracie works his way back into a safe position though.
Gracie pushing down on Schweinsteiger's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Schweinsteiger gets full guard.
Gracie postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Schweinsteiger is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gracie, into his guard.
Schweinsteiger drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Schweinsteiger jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gracie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Schweinsteiger is aware though and is defending well.
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schweinsteiger avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Schweinsteiger is pushing down on Gracie's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gracie is fighting to maintain full guard but Schweinsteiger has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schweinsteiger passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gracie!
Schweinsteiger wants to control the pace but Gracie is squirming around nicely.
Gracie wants to hold on but Schweinsteiger pushes him away.
Gracie is wriggling around trying to escape.
Schweinsteiger working for a guillotine from mount but Gracie is in no mood to give up.
Gracie is in all sorts of trouble here.
Schweinsteiger trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Schweinsteiger is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Gracie is surviving well by controlling Schweinsteiger's body position as best he can.
Schweinsteiger with the ground and pound from mount.
Gracie really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Schweinsteiger has control of Gracie's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Gracie regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is wriggling around trying to escape.
Schweinsteiger trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gracie working to try and regain half guard.
Schweinsteiger trying to control but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Schweinsteiger looking for a guillotine from mount but Gracie is having none of it.
Schweinsteiger prevents Gracie from getting the reversal.
Gracie gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schweinsteiger pulls his head out easily.
Schweinsteiger frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gracie gets back to half guard.
Gracie is looking for a sweep. Schweinsteiger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schweinsteiger is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gracie is just riding it out for now. Schweinsteiger eventually gives up the hold.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schweinsteiger moves into full mount! Gracie won't be happy about that!
Schweinsteiger has control of Gracie's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Gracie regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Gracie sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Gracie manages to get to full guard.
Gracie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Schweinsteiger gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Schweinsteiger drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Schweinsteiger jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schweinsteiger got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Schweinsteiger has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Schweinsteiger defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bastian Schweinsteiger dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gracie shoots in and bounces Schweinsteiger off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gracie postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Schweinsteiger is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gracie, into his guard.
Schweinsteiger drops back looking for a leg! Gracie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gracie manages to kick Schweinsteiger off! Schweinsteiger jumps back into Gracie's guard.
Schweinsteiger passes Gracie's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schweinsteiger pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schweinsteiger wants to free his trapped foot but Gracie is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Schweinsteiger is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gracie!
Gracie wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Schweinsteiger.
Gracie is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Schweinsteiger wants to take Gracie's back but he can't do it this time.
Schweinsteiger lands a nice shot to the head.
Bastian Schweinsteiger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gracie is working to get back to half guard.
Gracie is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Schweinsteiger fails to take his opponent's back.
Gracie working to try and regain half guard.
Schweinsteiger looking for a guillotine from mount but Gracie is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gracie is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Schweinsteiger locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Gracie is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bastian Schweinsteiger!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fjodor Fedja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Textmark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fedja comes to the cage accompanied by The Sex Pistols - Anarchy in the UK . Justin Textmark has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Fjodor Fedja's chin.
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222 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
15 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Fjodor Fedja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Justin Textmark!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fedja misses with a two punch combination.
Fedja looks to land a combination but Textmark avoids it well.
Textmark tries for a takedown but Fedja circles away easily
and Fedja counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Justin Textmark has been cut.
Textmark slips a jab and a cross from Fedja.
Textmark falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Fedja to counter with a crisp jab.
Textmark doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fedja counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fedja.
Fedja turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Fedja manages to end up in side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fedja working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Textmark tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Textmark takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedja stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Textmark fails with the takedown
and Fedja counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Textmark thinking.
Fjodor Fedja has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Textmark.
Textmark takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Textmark looks gassed!
Textmark throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Textmark closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fedja to the mat! Fedja manages to get full guard.
Fedja keeping moving, preventing Textmark from controlling successfully.
Fedja looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fedja is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Textmark is aware though and is defending well.
Fedja is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Textmark jumps guard and drags Fedja to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Fedja trying to control but Textmark is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Textmark looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Textmark is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fedja lands a couple of digs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Textmark is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fedja is aware though and is defending well.
Textmark is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fedja trying to control but Textmark is working from the bottom.
Fedja is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fedja stands and throws Textmark's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Fedja working the head and body with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedja has hold of Textmark's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Textmark seems comfortable defending it but Fedja has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Textmark is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Textmark is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Fedja couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fjodor Fedja!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Wuzz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pacman Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wuzz's entrance music is Lützenkirchen - German Kiss. A fine choice. Barnes has chosen Black Eyed Peas - Imma Be as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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210 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Andy Wuzz!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Pacman Barnes!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes misses with an uppercut
and Wuzz moves into the clinch.
Barnes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barnes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barnes throws a punch but it's blocked by Wuzz.
Barnes tries to throw a body punch but Wuzz avoids it by throwing Barnes back against the cage.
Barnes tries to land knees in the clinch but Wuzz avoids the damage to the body.
Wuzz pulls guard.
Wuzz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Barnes defends it easily.
Barnes wants to control from the top but Wuzz keeps moving.
Wuzz has his foot on Barnes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Barnes works his way back into a safe position though.
Barnes wants to pass the guard but Wuzz is keeping the position.
Barnes wants to get up but he can't break Wuzz's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Wuzz looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Barnes passes into side control.
Wuzz is trying to improve his position.
Barnes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wuzz. 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.
Wuzz sneaks back into half guard.
Wuzz has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Barnes. Oh but Wuzz has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Barnes goes limp - he's gone! Wuzz jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Andy Wuzz!
Andy Wuzz retains his light heavyweight title!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
58% |
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