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Invidious Combat LXXII PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lorcan Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Skins (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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169 lbs
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164 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Lorcan Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 22 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Skins!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skins takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tony Skins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown by Skins or perhaps it was just good defense by Collins which made him look bad.
Collins tests Skins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Skins with a poor takedown
and Collins counters with a nice low kick that buckles Skins's knee momentarily.
Skins tries to close the distance and clinch but Collins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Collins misses with a head kick.
Collins looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Skins fails with a takedown attempt.
Lorcan Collins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Skins.
Collins blocks a head kick by Skins.
Skins dives in and grabs Collins's left leg, looking for a takedown. Collins pushes down on Skins's head and hops out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Skins shoots in but no luck this time.
Skins instigates a clinch.
Collins working hard to break the clinch.
Skins looking to slow down the pace here.
Collins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Collins.
Skins walks forward, straight into a front kick from Collins.
Skins rushes Collins and presses him up against the cage.
Collins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lorcan Collins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
An inside leg kick lands from Collins.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Collins throws a sloppy head kick and Skins moves out of range easily.
Skins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Collins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Collins throws a nice inside leg kick.
Skins fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Skins is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A head kick misses from Collins.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Collins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Collins goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skins avoids the head kick by Collins.
Skins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Collins swivels and escapes.
Skins fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Collins bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Collins scores with a head kick. Skins tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Collins lands a right hook to the body.
Collins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Collins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Collins chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Skins misses.
Collins scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Skins misses with a takedown
and Collins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Collins lands a high kick!
Skins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Collins tries to avoid it but Skins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Collins to the ground. Collins escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Collins throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Skins shoots in but Collins avoids the takedown attempt easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Skins misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lorcan Collins dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Collins lands a head kick. Skins smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Skins closes this distance looking for a takedown but Collins circles away.
Skins closes this distance looking for a takedown but Collins circles away.
Horrible takedown by Skins or perhaps it was just good defense by Collins which made him look bad.
Lorcan Collins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Skins.
Skins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Collins as he jumps to the side.
Skins shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Collins but Collins pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Skins clinches up with Collins and pushes him back against the cage.
Collins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Skins is trying desperately to land a takedown but Collins is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Skins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skins has his takedown stuffed
and Collins counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Skins fails with a takedown attempt.
Lorcan Collins is winning the standup battle so far.
Skins is breathing heavily.
Skins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Collins.
Collins slaps away a takedown attempt from Skins, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tony Skins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Collins lands a head kick. Skins smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Collins scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skins avoids the head kick by Collins.
Skins throws a head kick but Collins moves out of range.
Collins throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Nice takedown defense from Collins. No joy for Skins on that attempt.
Skins takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skins rushes Collins and presses him up against the cage.
Collins lands an elbow that stopped Skins in his tracks for a moment.
Collins using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Collins wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Collins is looking to break free of the clinch but Skins has double underhooks.
Skins tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Collins just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Skins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Skins is looking to clinch but Collins is avoiding it.
Skins closes the distance and pushes Collins back into the cage.
Collins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Skins wants to clinch.
Collins misses with a head kick.
Skins swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins throws a nice head kick!
Collins lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Collins bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Skins's head.
Collins paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Collins.
Skins wants to clinch up but Collins keeps it at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Collins lands a head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skins shoots in and drives through. Collins sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lorcan Collins dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Collins throws a nice head kick!
Good leg kick by Collins there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Skins tried to score with a low kick but Collins checks it.
Nice sprawl there from Collins as Skins shoots in.
Skins avoids the head kick by Collins.
Skins tries to clinch there but Collins circles away.
Skins wants to clinch up but Collins keeps it at a distance.
Collins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skins takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Skins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skins tries for a takedown but Collins sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lorcan Collins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Skins.
Skins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Skins shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Collins counters with a head kick. That will keep Skins thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Collins lands a high kick!
Skins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Collins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Skins on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Skins tries to clinch but Collins moves out of range.
Collins leaves Skins with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Collins tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins lets loose with a powerful body kick. Skins will feel that in the morning.
Collins delivers a nice body kick.
Collins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Skins takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Skins doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Collins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Collins throws a head kick that misses.
Collins fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Skins.
Lorcan Collins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins throws a nice head kick!
Skins takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Skins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Collins as he avoids it easily.
Skins fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Collins throws a head kick but Skins moves out of range.
Skins wants to clinch.
Skins is looking to clinch but Collins is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Collins there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Skins has a takedown stuffed.
Collins tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Collins. That's going to slow Skins down.
Collins lands a jab to the head.
Collins works the jab nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Skins.
Tony Skins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Skins shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Collins defends it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lorcan Collins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Collins 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lorcan Collins!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Handelman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Atkinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Handelman comes to the cage accompanied by All I Do is Win. Kevin Handelman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
190 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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200 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Handelman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, James Atkinson!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Handelman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Atkinson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Handelman moves out of range as Atkinson throws a body kick.
Atkinson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Handelman throws out the jab.
Atkinson thumps Handelman with a low kick.
Atkinson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Atkinson moves in looking to clinch but Handelman pushes him off.
Handelman misses with a wild body shot.
Atkinson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
It looks like James Atkinson has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good leg kick by Atkinson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
James Atkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Handelman thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Handelman throws a lazy uppercut
and Atkinson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Handelman thinking.
Handelman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Atkinson cracks Handelman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Atkinson works Handelman's body with a nice hook.
Atkinson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Atkinson thuds his right hand into Handelman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Handelman avoids the body shot from Atkinson.
Atkinson tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Atkinson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Atkinson tries to land a front kick but Handelman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Handelman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Atkinson tries to clinch up.
Handelman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Atkinson pushes Handelman away with a front kick.
Atkinson drives through and clinches with Handelman against the cage.
Handelman can't break the clinch.
Handelman is trying to break free.
Handelman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Handelman can't break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Handelman can't break the clinch.
Atkinson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Handelman avoids it.
A head punch on the inside from Atkinson fails to land.
Handelman blocks a body shot from Atkinson.
Atkinson lands an elbow inside that Handelman shrugs off.
It looks like Kevin Handelman has been cut.
Handelman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Atkinson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Handelmans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Handelman takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Handelman crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Atkinson - the referee stops the clock and Handelman gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Atkinson. Handelman manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Handelman is breathing heavily.
Atkinson lands a front kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Handelman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Atkinson.
Atkinson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Handelman on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atkinson lands a slapping body shot.
Atkinson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Handelman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Handelman has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Atkinson.
Atkinson lands with a slapping head kick.
Atkinson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Handelman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Atkinson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Handelman thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Atkinson dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Atkinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That kick from Atkinson tenderised Handelman's leg. Handelman is trying to keep his angry face on.
Handelman takes a jab right on the kisser.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Atkinson.
Handelman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Atkinson lands with an uppercut that bounces Handelman off the cage and back into range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Atkinson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Atkinson rushes Handelman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Atkinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Handelman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Atkinson has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Handelman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Atkinson presses Handelman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Atkinson misses with a body punch.
Atkinson tries a body shot but Handelman blocks it.
Handelman can't break the clinch.
Handelman will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Handelman takes an elbow to the temple.
Atkinson scores with a hook to the body.
Atkinson tries a body shot but Handelman blocks it.
Atkinson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Handelman.
Atkinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Handelmans head.
Handelman is trying to force a seperation but Atkinson has the dominant position.
Atkinson tries a body shot but Handelman blocks it.
Handelman lands a nice uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Handelman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Handelman is trying to force a seperation but Atkinson has the dominant position.
Atkinson keeps control of Handelman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Atkinson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Handelman backwards.
Kevin Handelman's cut is getting worse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Handelman throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Handelman misses with a punch to the body.
Atkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Atkinson lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Atkinson.
Atkinson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
James Atkinson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Atkinson trying to land knees to the body.
Atkinson misses with a body punch.
Handelman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Atkinson has him pressed against the cage.
Atkinson has Handelman pressed against the cage, preventing Handelman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Handelman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Atkinson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Atkinson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Atkinson lands a shot to the body.
Atkinson prevents a body shot from Handelman.
Handelman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short uppercut from Atkinson.
Handelman wants to break free but Atkinson has control.
Atkinson keeps control of Handelman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Atkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Handelman controls the action.
Atkinson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Handelman's efforts to push away.
Atkinson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atkinson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Atkinson lands a nice shot to the body.
Handelman misses with some punches.
Handelman tries a body shot but Atkinson blocks it.
Atkinson tries to land knees in the clinch but Handelman avoids the damage to the body.
Atkinson lands a nice shot to the body.
Atkinson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Atkinson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Atkinson tries to land knees in the clinch but Handelman avoids the damage to the body.
Atkinson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Handelman or not.
A short right from Atkinson on the inside.
Atkinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Atkinson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Handelman or not.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Atkinson works on Handelman's body with a couple of short punches.
Atkinson lands a body punch.
Atkinson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Handelman's elbow.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Atkinson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Handelman.
Atkinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Atkinson lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Handelman prevents a body shot from Atkinson.
Handelman is trying to push Atkinson away but Atkinson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Atkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Handelman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Atkinson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kevin Handelman's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Atkinson misses with a body punch.
Atkinson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Atkinson lands an elbow inside that Handelman shrugs off.
Jeez, Kevin Handelman's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A left hand lands to the body for Atkinson.
Atkinson digs a right hand into Handelman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Handelman's gas tank.
Handelman throws a punch but it's blocked by Atkinson.
A short body shot lands from Atkinson as the two fighters clinch.
Handelman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Atkinson scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Atkinson lands with a light punch inside.
Handelman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Atkinson has him pressed against the cage.
Handelman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Handelman takes a shot to the head.
Handelman manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Atkinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Atkinson connects with a jab.
Handelman takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Atkinson connects with a solid leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Atkinson.
Atkinson tries a head kick but it misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Handelman.
Atkinson has Handelman up against the cage in a clinch.
Handelman wants to break free but Atkinson has control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Handelman can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Handelman controls his hands.
Atkinson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Handelman is trying to force a seperation but Atkinson has the dominant position.
Handelman is looking to break free of the clinch but Atkinson has double underhooks.
Atkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Atkinson lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Atkinson.
Atkinson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Handelman's efforts to push away.
Atkinson scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Atkinson.
Atkinson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Handelman's efforts to push away.
Handelman managing to block the knees to the body from Atkinson.
Atkinson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Atkinson lands a body shot.
Atkinson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Atkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Atkinson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atkinson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Atkinson gets through Handelman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Atkinson.
Atkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Handelman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Atkinson is leaning against Handelman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Still in the clinch, Atkinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Atkinson.
Handelman managing to block the knees to the body from Atkinson.
Handelman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Atkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Handelman controls his hands.
Handelman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Atkinson pushes Handelman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Atkinson.
Atkinson digs a right hand underneath Handelman's ribcage. Handelman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Atkinson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Atkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Atkinson lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kevin Handelman's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). James Atkinson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Michael The Count (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Count comes to the cage accompanied by The streets don't love you no more!!!. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael The Count!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Patrick Young!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Count misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Young.
The Count swings away with a body shot that misses
and Young counters with a big head kick but The Count shrugs it off.
A telegraphed right hand from The Count misses the target.
Young takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The Count bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Young blocks a head kick by The Count.
The Count ducks under a wild hook from Young.
Young fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The Count scores with a decent looking hook.
The Count slips under a jab from Young.
The Count tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Young was well out of range. Poor timing from The Count.
The Count misses with a left hand
and Young counters with a straight right hand.
Michael The Count seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Young moves out of range of the strikes.
The Count misses with the combination.
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!
Young misses with the combination.
The Count throws a looping overhand right but Young ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Count is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The fighters circling - The Count throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Count throws a left and a right that both miss
and Young counters with a right hand to the body.
Young misses with a wild combination.
The Count misses the shot to the body.
Young defending well as The Count loads up on a big left hand.
Young throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Young throws a big shot that misses.
The Count ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The Count throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Count connects with a right hand. Young shakes it off.
Young dodges the punch combination from The Count.
Young throws a series of punches but The Count moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Count scores with a body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Young, right into the meat.
A shot to the liver by Young. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Count takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The Count is breathing heavily.
The Count throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Young.
The Count avoids the head kick by Young.
Young throws a sloppy head kick and The Count moves out of range easily.
The Count bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Young's head backwards.
Young throws a lazy right hand but The Count sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Count throws a one two combo.
Young keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Count.
A head kick misses from Young.
The Count's corner calls for a 1-2. The Count obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Count avoids a punch combination nicely.
Young misses with a head kick.
The Count lands with a thumping leg kick.
Young misses the shot to the body.
Young uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Count.
The Count thows a body shot but no joy.
Young on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A low kick from The Count misses
letting Young counter with a right hand.
Young paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The Count misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Young.
Young rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Count moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Young avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Count misses with the combination.
Young pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A lazy left from The Count finds it's target.
The Count connects with a nice looking jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Young throws a right and a left that The Count avoids nicely.
The Count turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Young digs a good body shot into The Count's ribs.
Young stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Young avoids a punch combination nicely.
Young throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Count tried to score with a low kick but Young checks it.
The Count is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The Count scores with a three punch combo!
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 Michael The Count will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Young swings widly with a right hand
and The Count counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Young thinking.
Young misses with a hook to the body
and The Count counters with a body kick.
The Count blocks a head kick by Young.
The Count misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Young.
Nice body punch from The Count.
Young moves out of range of the body kick from The Count.
The Count is looking to slow Young down with leg kicks.
The Count lands the left hand.
Young ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Count moves away.
Young swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Young misses with a two punch combination.
The Count pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Young throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Count.
The Count looks to land a right hand but Young moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Count falls off balance throwing a combination
and Young counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The Count misses with a low kick.
Young tries a head kick but it misses.
The Count moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Young finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The Count misses with a body shot.
Young misses with a double jab
and The Count cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The Count cracks the inside of Young's front leg.
Young looks to land a combination. The Count sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The Count scores with a three punch combo!
The Count rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Young moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Count misses the shot to the body.
The Count tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Young throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Young uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The Count feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Young's calf.
The Count thows a body shot but no joy.
The Count misses the shot to the body.
Young lands with a straight right. The Count didn't see that one coming.
The Count is rocked!
The Count uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Young.
Oh The Count is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The Count swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Young avoids the body shot from The Count.
The Count is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Young moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patrick Young!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick O Flattery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anil Khandro (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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258 lbs
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226 lbs
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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
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Patrick O Flattery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Anil Khandro!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Donald Grub and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khandro slips a jab from O Flattery.
O Flattery ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khandro moves away.
O Flattery misses with a hook
and Khandro counters with a slapping leg kick.
Khandro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Khandro scores with a jab to the body.
Khandro needs to keep his hands up - O Flattery had a free shot at his head there.
O Flattery avoids the head kick by Khandro.
A head kick from Khandro lands but O Flattery takes it in his stride.
It looks like Patrick O Flattery has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
O Flattery digs a good hook to Khandro's body.
Khandro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Khandro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Flattery was well out of range. Poor timing from Khandro.
Khandro plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
O Flattery moves out of range of the body kick from Khandro.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Flattery just misses with a punch to the body.
O Flattery lands a jab-cross combination.
O Flattery throws a series of punches but Khandro avoids them all with ease.
O Flattery lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Khandro circles away quickly and effectively.
O Flattery is breathing heavily.
O Flattery throws a hook but Khandro blocks it.
Khandro avoids the body shot from O Flattery.
O Flattery misses the shot to the body.
O Flattery blocks the body kick.
Khandro thows a body kick. O Flattery tries to catch it but that hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khandro throws a head kick that O Flattery semi-blocks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khandro connects with a solid leg kick.
Khandro lands a head kick!
Khandro tries to bum rush O Flattery with a series of wild strikes but O Flattery uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Khandro lands a big head kick that sends O Flattery tumbling to the mat! Khandro takes a step backwards and waves O Flattery back to his feet - he wants the finish!
O Flattery on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Khandro. Khandro obviously looking to wear him down.
Khandro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
O Flattery throws a jab when Khandro was well out of range.
Khandro cracks O Flattery with a right hand to the side of the head.
Khandro misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Flattery blocks a head kick by Khandro.
Khandro throws a right hand that O Flattery ducks under and follows up with a left that O Flattery also avoids with ease.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Khandro, as that shot connected.
O Flattery throws a shot to the body.
O Flattery slips a jab and a cross from Khandro.
Khandro looks to land a combination but O Flattery avoids it well.
Khandro gets cracked there but stands up to it.
O Flattery throws a looping overhand right but Khandro ducks down to avoid it.
Khandro walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Flattery throws a hook but Khandro blocks it.
Khandro moves out of range of the strikes.
O Flattery slips a jab and a cross from Khandro.
Khandro swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some bone on bone action there as O Flattery checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Khandro takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
O Flattery misses the jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khandro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Flattery lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anil Khandro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Patrick O Flattery's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
O Flattery looks to score with a jab to the body but Khandro is just out of range.
O Flattery throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Khandro scores with a head kick.
Khandro swinging wildly here.
O Flattery throws a jab but it's blocked by Khandro.
Khandro lands a body shot.
Khandro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from O Flattery.
O Flattery lands with a nice body punch.
Khandro ducks right into an uppercut from O Flattery.
Anil Khandro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khandro just misses with a punch to the body.
Khandro takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
No joy there for O Flattery, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Khandro throws a sloppy head kick and O Flattery moves out of range easily.
Khandro misses with a few strikes there.
O Flattery swings for the body but Khandro moves out of range.
Khandro throws the kick towards the body but O Flattery avoids it.
Both fighters circling a little - Khandro finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Khandro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
O Flattery thuds a left hand into Khandro's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Flattery thows a body shot but no joy.
Khandro closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khandro throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
O Flattery is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Khandro misses with a combination
and O Flattery counters with a lovely straight right hand!
O Flattery lunges at Khandro with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Khandro's hand.
O Flattery lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Khandro avoids a punch combination nicely.
Khandro throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Flattery takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Anil Khandro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
O Flattery throws an overhand right that lands on Khandro's shoulder, as Khandro tries to avoid the shot.
Khandro slips a jab from O Flattery.
Khandro moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Khandro ducks under a wild hook from O Flattery.
Good standup being displayed there by O Flattery as he connects with a hook.
Khandro throws a right hand that O Flattery ducks under and follows up with a left that O Flattery also avoids with ease.
Patrick O Flattery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Flattery swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Flattery swings for the body but Khandro moves out of range.
Khandro tries to clinch
and O Flattery counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Khandro scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
O Flattery takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Khandro wants to clinch up but O Flattery keeps it at a distance.
Khandro lands with a kick to the ribs.
Khandro throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
O Flattery avoids the head kick by Khandro.
Khandro tries to bum rush O Flattery with a series of wild strikes but O Flattery uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anil Khandro will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Patrick O Flattery's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
O Flattery takes a swing at Khandro's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. O Flattery darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
O Flattery uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khandro.
Khandro pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Khandro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from O Flattery.
Khandro scoring well with a low kick there.
Khandro scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Khandro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as O Flattery throws out the jab.
O Flattery throws a hook to the side of Khandro's head but Khandro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
O Flattery misses with a hook to the body
and Khandro counters with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Flattery dodges the punch combination from Khandro.
Khandro avoids the body shot from O Flattery.
Khandro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Khandro moves into range and clinches up with O Flattery.
Khandro digs a right hand into O Flattery's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on O Flattery's gas tank.
O Flattery is trying to break free.
Khandro gets through O Flattery's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Khandro lands a nice shot to the body.
Khandro misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Flattery holding his opponent close, against the cage.
O Flattery wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Khandro lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for O Flattery.
Khandro has O Flattery pushed against the cage.
Khandro throws a head punch that misses.
Khandro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with O Flattery's elbow.
Khandro lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Flattery tries to break free but Khandro pushes him back against the cage.
O Flattery wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
O Flattery is trying to break free.
O Flattery misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by O Flattery.
A frustrated look appears on O Flattery's face as he tries to break the clinch.
O Flattery will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
O Flattery misses with a body punch.
Khandro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Khandro has O Flattery pressed against the cage, preventing O Flattery from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
O Flattery is trying to break the clinch but Khandro has him pressed against the cage.
Khandro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Patrick O Flattery has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Khandro.
Khandro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Khandro takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Khandro lands with a left to the head.
Khandro misses with a hook to the ribs.
A frustrated look appears on O Flattery's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Khandro wants to stall.
O Flattery wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stalling in the clinch from Khandro.
Good body shot from O Flattery.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anil Khandro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Khandro 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anil Khandro!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sambo Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandan Kirwan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson comes to the cage accompanied by DJ Dee Kline - I don't smoke da reefa. 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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164 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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171 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Sambo Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Brandan Kirwan!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kirwan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Robinson throws a head kick but Kirwan moves out of range.
Kirwan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Robinson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Robinson throws a sloppy head kick and Kirwan moves out of range easily.
Kirwan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Robinson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Robinson slips under a jab from Kirwan.
Some bone on bone action there as Kirwan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sambo Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robinson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A looping hook to the body misses from Robinson. Kirwan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Robinson.
Kirwan moves out of range as Robinson throws a body kick.
Kirwan misses with a body shot.
Kirwan clinches up with Robinson and pushes him back against the cage.
Kirwan tries to pull guard but Robinson won't allow it.
Robinson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Robinson being controlled against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirwan pulls guard successfully.
Kirwan has a closed guard, preventing Robinson from standing up.
Robinson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Kirwan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Robinson under the eye.
Robinson tries to land a front kick but Kirwan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kirwan misses the jab.
Robinson fails to land with a series of punches.
Robinson misses with a head kick.
Kirwan shoots for a takedown but Robinson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Robinson tries to sprawl but Kirwan drives through with a takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirwan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Robinson sees it coming and defends easily.
Robinson tries to kick Kirwan off but Kirwan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kirwan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Robinson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Robinson looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kirwan wants to take a breather but Robinson is having none of it.
Kirwan is looking for a kimura here.
Robinson is staying active underneath Kirwan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kirwan wants to work for an arm triangle but Robinson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Robinson pushes Kirwan off and gets back to his feet.
Robinson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kirwan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirwan misses with a hook. Robinson ducked under it nicely.
Robinson throws a head kick but Kirwan moves out of range.
Kirwan ducks under a wild hook from Robinson.
Kirwan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Robinson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Robinson fails to land with a series of punches.
Robinson misses with a wild combination.
Robinson throws a head kick that Kirwan semi-blocks.
Sambo Robinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kirwan slips a jab from Robinson.
Kirwan misses with an uppercut.
Robinson misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kirwan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Robinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Robinson ducks right into an uppercut from Kirwan.
Robinson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Robinson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kirwan just misses with a punch to the body.
Robinson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kirwan moves into range and clinches up with Robinson.
Robinson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kirwan is trying to maintain a safe position but Robinson gets an underhook and turns Kirwan into the cage.
Kirwan pulls guard effortlessly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robinson wants to stand but Kirwan is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brandan Kirwan will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Robinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kirwan.
Robinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Robinson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Robinson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Robinson motions for Kirwan to come forward. Robinson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kirwan tries to clinch up but Robinson circles away and keeps his distance.
Robinson throws a leg kick but Kirwan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Robinson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kirwan tries to clinch up but Robinson circles away and keeps his distance.
Robinson throws a body punch but Kirwan moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Robinson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Robinson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kirwan has Robinson up against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Robinson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Robinson wants to break free but Kirwan has control.
Robinson misses with a knee to the head.
Kirwan has Robinson pressed against the cage.
Robinson is trying to break the clinch but Kirwan has him pressed against the cage.
Kirwan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kirwan trying to stall but Robinson improves his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirwan trying to land knees to the body.
Robinson tries a knee to the head but Kirwan blocks it.
Kirwan has Robinson pressed against the cage, preventing Robinson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Robinson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Brandan Kirwan has been cut.
Kirwan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kirwan is trying to maintain a safe position but Robinson gets an underhook and turns Kirwan into the cage.
Robinson is trying to break the clinch but Kirwan has him pressed against the cage.
Robinson misses with a punch on the inside.
Kirwan is struggling to control the position.
Kirwan avoids a wild elbow strike from Robinson.
Kirwan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Robinson up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson lands a nice elbow.
Robinson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kirwan has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Robinson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Robinson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kirwan blocks it with crossed arms.
Kirwan misses with a punch on the inside.
Kirwan manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Robinson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kirwan is proving hard to escape from.
Kirwan working a defensive guard here.
Robinson stands up from Kirwan's guard - Robinson perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kirwan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Robinson. Robinson obviously looking to wear him down.
Sambo Robinson is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirwan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Robinson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kirwan off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kirwan tries to clinch but Robinson moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Robinson, right into the meat.
Kirwan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Robinson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kirwan tries for a takedown but Robinson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sambo Robinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brandan Kirwan.
Kirwan is breathing heavily.
Robinson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robinson tests Kirwan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kirwan shoots in looking for a takedown but Robinson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kirwan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sambo Robinson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brandan Kirwan's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Robinson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Robinson keeps the fight on the outside.
Robinson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kirwan.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kirwan.
The ground and pound from Kirwan seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Robinson is not content to let Kirwan control the position.
Robinson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Kirwan trying to control the action but Robinson is working from the bottom.
Kirwan in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Robinson is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brandan Kirwan!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bj Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Z (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Z has chosen New York as his entrance music. Bj Penn is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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
24 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Bj Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay Z!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Z thuds a left hand into Penn's body.
Penn thows a body shot but no joy.
Penn shoots in for a takedown but Z shows good takedown defense.
Z jabs Penn right on the nose. Penn blinks but takes it well.
Z misses with a body shot.
Penn swings away with a body shot that misses
and Z counters with a nice body shot.
Z thows a body shot but no joy.
Z wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Penn defending well as Z loads up on a big left hand.
A shot to the body from Z misses
and Penn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Penn takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Z lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn misses with a hook. Z ducked under it nicely.
Z fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Penn manages to avoid it.
Z throws a series of punches but Penn avoids them all with ease.
Z fails with an attempt to clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Z as he connects with a hook.
Penn just misses with a punch to the body.
Penn misses with a jab to the body
and Z counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Penn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Z lands a nice shot that snaps Penn's head back.
Z is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Penn rather than just go for the knockout.
A punch combination from Z misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Z ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Penn moves away.
Z ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Z swings for the body but Penn moves out of range.
Z lands a nice shot to the body.
Z thows a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Z. Penn does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Penn. Z does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jay Z is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Z fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Penn manages to avoid it.
Z walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Z bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slow jab from Penn misses its intended target.
Z ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Penn moves away.
Z throws a shot to the body.
Z on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Z throws a shot to the body.
Penn is breathing heavily.
Z thows a body shot but no joy.
Z swings for the body but Penn moves out of range.
Z uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Penn.
Jay Z seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Z tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Z throws a jab but it's blocked by Penn.
Z is looking to clinch but Penn is avoiding it.
Z has closed the distance and engaged Penn in a clinch.
Penn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Z fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Penn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Z clobbers Penn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Penn is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Z has cracked Penn with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Z lands another huge swinging hook and Penn tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Penn, before Z can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jay Z!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viktors Bricis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nancy Botwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Botwin has chosen Little Boxes On The Hillside as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Nancy Botwin is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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216 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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Viktors Bricis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nancy Botwin!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bricis displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Nancy Botwin has been cut.
Botwin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bricis moves away.
Botwin lands with a nice body kick.
Bricis swings for the body but Botwin moves out of range.
Botwin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Botwin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bricis is out of range.
Bricis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bricis.
Botwin lands a lovely overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bricis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Botwin was well out of range. Poor timing from Bricis.
Botwin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Botwin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Botwin misses with a wild body shot.
Bricis moves out of range of the body kick from Botwin.
Bricis lands a right hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bricis. Botwin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bricis misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Botwin tries to score with a low kick but Bricis moves his leg out of the way.
Bricis is looking to wear down Botwin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Botwin throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bricis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bricis.
Botwin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bricis.
Bricis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Botwin moves away.
Botwin misses with a wild body shot.
Bricis throws a shot from downtown. Botwin moves away and avoids it.
Bricis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Botwin manages to avoid it.
Botwin drives through and clinches with Bricis against the cage.
Bricis looking to slow down the pace here.
Bricis has Botwin pressed against the cage, preventing Botwin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bricis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Botwin backwards.
Bricis is looking to break free of the clinch but Botwin has double underhooks.
Botwin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Botwin misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Botwin slowing the pace effectively.
A body shot lands from Bricis.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Botwin wants the takedown. Bricis is fighting it off but Botwin persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Bricis's guard against the cage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Bricis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Botwin trying to control but Bricis is working from the bottom.
Bricis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Botwin.
Botwin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bricis trying to keep a closed guard but Botwin is proving a slippery customer.
Botwin throws and elbow that misses. Bricis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Botwin's guard. Nice move by Bricis!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Botwin trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Bricis trying to control but Botwin is working from the bottom.
Bricis is really struggling to control Botwin but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Botwin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Botwin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Botwin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bricis wants to control from the top but Botwin keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Viktors Bricis.
Bricis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body punch from Bricis.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bricis slips a jab and a cross from Botwin.
Botwin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bricis moves away.
Botwin tries to clinch there but Bricis circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bricis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bricis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Botwin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Botwin looks gassed!
Botwin shoots in and drives through. Bricis sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktors Bricis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nancy Botwin's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bricis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Botwin tries to sprawl but Bricis drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Botwin works his way to full guard. Good work.
Botwin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bricis defends it easily.
Botwin manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Botwin throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Bricis because Botwin loaded up on that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Botwin throwing strikes here but Bricis is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Botwin scoring with strikes but Bricis is staying in there.
Bricis taking shots to the head.
It looks like Viktors Bricis has been cut.
Botwin lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Viktors Bricis's cut is getting worse.
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!
Botwin looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Viktors Bricis's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Botwin thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Botwin lands a heavy elbow.
Bricis is rocked!
Jeez, Viktors Bricis's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Viktors Bricis's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nancy Botwin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyon Okiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Zoidberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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25
219 lbs
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222 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
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World class 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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lyon Okiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Zoidberg!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Okiro. Zoidberg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zoidberg fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Okiro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zoidberg has taken the fight to the clinch.
Okiro blocks an elbow strike.
Okiro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zoidberg keeps control of Okiro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Okiro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zoidberg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Okiro working aggressively here.
Zoidberg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zoidberg blocking some punches.
Okiro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zoidberg is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Zoidberg tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Okiro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Okiro breaks from the clinch.
Zoidberg avoids the body shot from Okiro.
A slapping body kick lands there for Zoidberg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zoidberg moves out of range as Okiro strikes.
Zoidberg pivots, looking for a leg kick but Okiro is out of range and Zoidberg settles back down.
Zoidberg throws a leg kick but Okiro checks it.
Zoidberg throws the kick towards the body but Okiro avoids it.
Okiro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zoidberg manages to avoid it.
Okiro connects with a solid leg kick.
Lyon Okiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zoidberg ducks under a wild hook from Okiro.
Zoidberg on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Zoidberg slips under a jab from Okiro.
Zoidberg checks the leg kick nicely there.
Okiro uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zoidberg has time to react.
Okiro throws a nice looking combination but Zoidberg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Okiro misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Okiro checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sloppy strikes from Okiro. Those never looked like landing.
Okiro throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Zoidberg avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zoidberg doesn't manage to clinch there - Okiro circles away.
Okiro takes a swing at Zoidberg's ribcage but misses.
Okiro's corner calls for a 1-2. Okiro obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zoidberg tries to clinch up.
Okiro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zoidberg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Okiro goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Zoidberg is looking to clinch but Okiro is avoiding it.
Okiro misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okiro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Okiro swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zoidberg is looking to score with low kicks.
Okiro throws a body kick that misses.
Okiro misses with the combination.
Zoidberg tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Okiro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Okiro looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Okiro feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zoidberg's calf.
Zoidberg sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Okiro throws a series of strikes that have Zoidberg backpedaling.
It looks like John Zoidberg has been cut.
Okiro throws a sloppy head kick and Zoidberg moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg is looking to chop away at Okiro's legs.
Zoidberg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Okiro connects with a looping right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloppy strikes from Okiro. Those never looked like landing.
Okiro throws a head kick but Zoidberg moves out of range.
Zoidberg moves away from the strike by Okiro.
Zoidberg is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Okiro thows a body shot but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Okiro lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Zoidberg slips a jab from Okiro.
Zoidberg throws a leg kick but Okiro sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyon Okiro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Zoidberg's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Zoidberg closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Okiro scores with a shot to the side of Zoidberg's head.
Okiro presses Zoidberg against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Okiro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Okiro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Okiro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Okiro misses with a punch on the inside.
Zoidberg landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Okiro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zoidbergs head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Okiro on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Okiro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zoidberg backwards.
Okiro scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Okiro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zoidberg takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Zoidberg is breathing heavily.
Okiro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zoidberg.
Okiro missing with a left hand there. Zoidberg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okiro wants to slow Zoidberg down by chopping away at his legs.
Okiro jabs Zoidberg right on the nose. Zoidberg blinks but takes it well.
Zoidberg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Okiro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zoidberg swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Okiro fails to land with a series of punches.
Okiro is looking to land body kicks.
Okiro throws a right hand that Zoidberg ducks under and follows up with a left that Zoidberg also avoids with ease.
Zoidberg chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Okiro darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Okiro lands a jab to the nose.
Zoidberg misses with a low kick.
Okiro throws a body punch but Zoidberg moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Okiro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A cross from Okiro lands.
Okiro throws an overhand right that lands on Zoidberg's shoulder, as Zoidberg tries to avoid the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Okiro throws out a loose jab but Zoidberg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okiro moves out of range of the body kick.
Zoidberg takes one on the button.
Okiro tries a head kick but it misses.
Zoidberg finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Okiro fails to land with a series of punches.
Zoidberg tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Okiro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Okiro takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okiro takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Okiro on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Zoidberg throws a leg kick but Okiro moved away.
Zoidberg gets tackled into the cage by Okiro. Okiro maintains the clinch.
Okiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zoidberg walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Okiro jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jab, jab by Okiro - just one landing.
Okiro lands a leg kick that knocks Zoidberg off balance momentarily.
Okiro throws a head kick but Zoidberg moves out of range.
Okiro throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zoidberg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Okiro throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Zoidberg is rocked!
Okiro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Zoidberg is still on wobbly legs! Can Okiro finish him?
Lyon Okiro is winning the standup battle so far.
Zoidberg avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zoidberg is looking to clinch.
Zoidberg throws a leg kick
and Okiro counters with a right hand to the body.
Zoidberg seems to have recovered his senses.
Okiro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
and Zoidberg counters with a low kick, right behind Okiro 's knee.
Zoidberg tries to clinch but Okiro is having none of it.
Zoidberg fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Okiro, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zoidberg tries to land a knee to the head but Okiro blocks with his arms.
Okiro can't break the clinch.
Okiro is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Okiro has a couple of punches blocked by Zoidberg.
Lyon Okiro has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zoidberg misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyon Okiro dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Zoidberg'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Okiro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Okiro tries to work over Zoidberg's front leg with a kick but Zoidberg checks it.
Okiro scores with a nice right hand.
Zoidberg avoids the body shot from Okiro.
Okiro throws a hook to the side of Zoidberg's head but Zoidberg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Okiro looks to land a combination but Zoidberg avoids it well.
Okiro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Okiro lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Okiro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zoidberg.
Zoidberg throws a nice inside leg kick.
Zoidberg staying out of range there.
Okiro fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zoidberg on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okiro feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zoidberg's calf.
Zoidberg takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zoidberg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Okiro lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Okiro throws a lazy right hand but Zoidberg sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zoidberg fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Okiro, pushing him back against the cage.
Zoidberg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Okiro blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zoidberg.
Okiro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zoidberg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zoidberg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Okiro has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Okiro lands a shot to the body.
Okiro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Okiro.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Okiro lands a hook that snaps the head of Zoidberg backwards.
John Zoidberg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okiro misses with a body punch.
Zoidberg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Okiro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Okiro tries a body shot but Zoidberg blocks it.
Okiro drops Zoidberg onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Zoidberg is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
That has opened up John Zoidberg's cut even more.
Okiro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Okiro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zoidberg's elbow.
Okiro swings wildly with an uppercut but Zoidberg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okiro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Okiro scores with a shot to the side of Zoidberg's head.
Lyon Okiro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zoidberg throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zoidberg blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okiro blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zoidberg missing with knees to the body.
Zoidberg misses with a knee strike.
Zoidberg misses with a knee strike.
Zoidberg throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zoidberg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Zoidberg tries a knee to the head but Okiro blocks it.
Okiro lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Okiro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Okiro on the inside.
Okiro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Okiro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Zoidberg takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Zoidberg motions for Okiro to come forward. Zoidberg throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Okiro lands a slapping body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Okiro scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Okiro lands a right hook to the body.
Zoidberg throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Okiro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lyon Okiro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Okiro 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyon Okiro!
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