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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vic Dark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and I Duddits (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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212 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Vic Dark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, I Duddits!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duddits slaps away a takedown attempt from Dark, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Duddits misses with a series of wild punches.
Duddits scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Vic Dark has been cut.
Dark is breathing heavily.
Duddits moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dark looks for a takedown but Duddits sprawls well.
Duddits shoots in and bounces Dark off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Duddits accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Duddits missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dark throws his legs up looking for a submission but Duddits uses it to pass to side control.
Duddits controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dark tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Duddits decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Duddits lands with a nice combination. Dark backs away looking to recover.
Duddits clinches up with Dark and pushes him back against the cage.
Duddits pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Duddits moves into range and clinches up with Dark.
Duddits breaks from the clinch.
Dark moves out of range as Duddits throws a body kick.
Duddits closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duddits is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duddits decides to stand up.
Duddits shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Duddits showed some decent athleticism there.
Dark blocking the ground and pound attempt from Duddits.
Duddits wants to stand up but Dark has a hold of him and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duddits controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duddits decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Danga de danga de dang - Duddits scores with a four punch combination!
Duddits scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Duddits tries to bum rush Dark with a series of wild strikes but Dark uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dark avoids a kick to the body.
Duddits pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dark back to the cage. Duddits follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Vic Dark's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duddits lands with a big left! Dark is wobbled badly! Duddits comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Dark to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). I Duddits!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Martyn Ripley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Dino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ripley comes to the cage accompanied by Kasabian - Clubfoot. Dino has chosen RAWR as his entrance music. Martyn Ripley has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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145 lbs
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147 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Martyn Ripley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve Dino!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dino looks to land a combination. Ripley sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ripley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice uppercut there from Dino.
Ripley takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ripley closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dino to the mat! Dino manages to get full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ripley looking to pass the guard.
Dino manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Dino tries to close the distance and clinch but Ripley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dino throws a right and a left that Ripley avoids nicely.
Ripley misses with the combination.
Ripley shoots in looking for a takedown but Dino manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ripley's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ripley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dino sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dino is looking to clinch but Ripley is avoiding it.
Ripley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martyn Ripley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ripley has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dino finds it's way round the side to connect with Ripley's head.
Ripley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dino connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dino fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dino scores with a punch to the head.
Dino throws a shot to the body.
Ripley is breathing heavily.
Ripley avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch combination from Dino misses.
A punch lands to the side of Ripley 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ripley closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dino quickly recovers to half guard.
Dino is looking to escape.
Ripley wants to pass the guard but Dino is defending well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ripley prevents Dino from standing back up.
Ripley seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Dino is trying to stand back up but Ripley is controlling him
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ripley is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dino has one foot on Ripley's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Dino scores with a nice strike.
Ripley looks for a takedown but Dino sprawls well.
Dino bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ripley's head backwards.
Ripley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ripley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dino scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ripley doesn't seem bothered though.
Dino throws a combination. Ripley tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ripley fails with the takedown
and Dino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ripley swats away the attempt to clinch by Dino.
Martyn Ripley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ripley fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No joy there for Dino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dino throws a series of punches but Ripley moves out of range.
Dino throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dino wants to clinch up but Ripley keeps it at a distance.
Ripley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ripley looks to land a combination but Dino avoids it well.
A nice combination there by Dino.
Dino moves into the clinch successfully.
Dino has had enough of the clinch but Ripley keeps him there for the moment.
Ripley is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dino is trying to break free.
Dino works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dino scores with a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ripley keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dino's efforts to push away.
Dino tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ripley tries to pull guard but Dino holds him up against the cage and eventually Ripley drops back down to his feet.
Dino misses with a body punch.
Dino wants to get back to striking at distance but Ripley won't allow it.
Dino wants to get back to striking at distance but Ripley won't allow it.
Dino taking a breather.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dino wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Danga de danga de dang - Dino scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ripley fails to land the takedown.
Dino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dino on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Dino dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ripley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dino works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dino jabs Ripley right on the nose. Ripley blinks but takes it well.
Dino lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ripley tries to close the distance and clinch but Dino swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dino digs a good hook to Ripley's body.
Dino wants to clinch.
Dino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ripley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dino throws a series of punches but Ripley moves out of range.
Ripley tries to clinch up but Dino circles away and keeps his distance.
A swing and a miss from Ripley.
Dino is looking to clinch but Ripley is avoiding it.
Ripley fails to land the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dino scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Steve Dino seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dino lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dino.
Dino lands a two punch combo.
Ripley tries to clinch up.
Ripley fails with the takedown.
Dino slaps away a takedown attempt from Ripley, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martyn Ripley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ripley shoots in for a double leg but Dino sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dino displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dino displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dino shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ripley eats them both and turns towards Dino to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ripley closes the distance and clinches up with Dino, looking for a takedown. Ripley pushes Dino against the cage but Dino circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dino stalks Ripley and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ripley's face. Ripley staggers backwards, shaken.
Dino scores with a three punch combo!
Dino throws a series of punches but Ripley avoids them all with ease.
Ripley shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ripley has control of Dino's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dino regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Ripley stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Ripley forces Dino back against the cage and clinches.
Dino tries to break free but Ripley pushes him back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ripley fails to pull guard.
Dino wants to break free but Ripley has control.
Dino takes an elbow to the temple.
Dino is looking to break free of the clinch but Ripley has double underhooks.
Ripley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dino tests Ripley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ripley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dino counters with a three punch combo that has Ripley backing up. Ripley nods at Dino to acknowledge the strikes.
Dino's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dino duly obliges.
Dino jabs Ripley to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dino looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Horrible takedown by Ripley or perhaps it was just good defense by Dino which made him look bad.
Dino scores with a one two! Ripley had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dino avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ripley motions for Dino to come forward. Ripley throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good exchange - Dino coming out on top.
Dino showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ripley.
Dino scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dino misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ripley fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dino tries to clinch up.
Dino lands an overhand right.
Dino goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ripley shoots in and gets a takedown into Dino's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ripley tries to stand but Dino is controlling from the bottom.
Ripley is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dino is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dino has escaped and now he's on top!
Ripley tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Dino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Dino thuds his right hand into Ripley's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dino fails to land with a series of punches.
Martyn Ripley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dino throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ripley.
Ripley looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ripley doesn't manage to clinch there - Dino circles away.
Ripley fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dino avoids it really well and circles away.
Dino moves out of range of the body kick from Ripley.
Ripley has a takedown stuffed.
Ripley misses with a double jab.
Dino tries to close the distance and clinch but Ripley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dino lands an overhand right.
Dino moves into range and clinches up with Ripley.
Ripley wants to stall.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ripley tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dino just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martyn Ripley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ripley gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dino wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ripley has him pressed against the cage.
Ripley is trying to drag Dino to the mat but Dino just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dino prevents Ripley from breaking the clinch.
Dino wants to get back to striking at distance but Ripley won't allow it.
Ripley successfully pulls guard.
Dino working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ripley's head.
Dino stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Ripley takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dino tries to clinch up but Ripley circles away and keeps his distance.
Dino misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Ripley misses.
Ripley has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dino misses with a wild combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dino scores with a punch to the head.
Martyn Ripley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ripley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dino swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ripley misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dino moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dino clinches up with Ripley and pushes him back against the cage.
Dino on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dino wants to break free but Ripley has control.
A right handed body shot lands from Dino.
Ripley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dino blocks it with crossed arms.
Ripley has Dino pressed against the cage, preventing Dino from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dino lands a shoulder strike.
Dino looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dino wants to get back to striking at distance but Ripley won't allow it.
Ripley breaks the clinch.
Dino scores with a three punch combo!
Ripley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dino takes an elbow to the temple.
Ripley is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dino pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dino tries to circle away but Ripley has him pinned against the cage.
Ripley tries to pull guard but Dino won't allow it.
Ripley breaks from the clinch.
Dino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dino stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dino wants it to stay on the feet.
Ripley takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ripley moves in looking to clinch but Dino pushes him off.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dino.
Dino tries to clinch up but Ripley circles away and keeps his distance.
No luck for Ripley with that takedown attempt.
Dino lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Steve Dino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dino jabs Ripley right on the nose. Ripley blinks but takes it well.
Dino might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ripley clinches with his opponent.
Ripley lands a takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ripley stops Dino from standing up.
Dino keeping moving, preventing Ripley from controlling successfully.
Ripley stops Dino from standing up.
Ripley works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ripley trying to pass the guard but Dino defending well.
Ripley throwing shots but Dino is blocking nicely.
Steve Dino is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ripley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dino kicks off Ripley and gets to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Dino comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dino winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Dino!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andre Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Montague (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frost's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, RAWR. Montague has chosen K-Lash-Nekoff - Murder as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Andre Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mickey Montague!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montague shoots in and bounces Frost off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Frost trying to control the position here.
We're going to have a standup here because Andre Frost wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Montague has Frost up against the cage in a clinch.
Montague manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Montague's guard.
Frost working the head and body with strikes.
Frost sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Montague defending well though.
Montague wants to improve his position but Frost is controlling well.
Montague avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Frost.
Frost working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Montague trying to get back to full guard but Frost takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Frost working the ground and pound effectively.
BOOM! Frost connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montague is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Frost landing strikes from the mount and Montague is in trouble!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Frost cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Frost postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Montague in real trouble here! The ref calls for Montague to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andre Frost!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zale Dunne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Mendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mendez has chosen Danza Kuduro as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Zale Dunne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Antonio Mendez!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dunne lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mendez circles away quickly and effectively.
Mendez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dunne in his tracks.
Mendez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dunne tries to bum rush Mendez with a series of wild strikes but Mendez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dunne misses with a kick to the body.
Mendez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mendez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dunne circles away quickly and effectively.
Mendez looks for the body kick but Dunne saw that one coming.
Crunch! Mendez slams his shin into Dunne's torso.
Mendez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dunne on the side of the head.
Dunne is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mendez avoids the head kick by Dunne.
Mendez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A head kick misses from Mendez.
Dunne moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dunne's sensitive parts.
Dunne takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dunne takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Mendez drops Dunne with a big left hand! Dunne is injured, injured bad! Mendez jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Mendez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tom Bielawski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joshua Blackshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bielawski comes to the cage accompanied by The Last of the Mohican. Blackshaw has chosen Frank Sinatra - Ain't that a Kick in the Head as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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18
137 lbs
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18
135 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tom Bielawski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Joshua Blackshaw!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blackshaw gets a takedown into half guard.
Blackshaw is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bielawski has managed to free his arm - good work.
Blackshaw is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bielawski has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bielawski is looking to control Blackshaw's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bielawski avoid being mounted?
Blackshaw trying to mount his opponent but Bielawski defends it.
Blackshaw works his way into full mount!
Blackshaw is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Bielawski to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Bielawski shrugs it off.
Blackshaw really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bielawski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Blackshaw lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bielawski tries to lock up and control but Blackshaw gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bielawski holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Blackshaw tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Bielawski slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Bielawski wants to control but Blackshaw is keeping busy.
Bielawski works his way to full guard. Good work.
Blackshaw stands and steps away. Bielawski gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Blackshaw throws a combination that misses
and Bielawski counters with a stiff right hand.
Tom Bielawski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blackshaw chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bielawski can pounce on him.
Bielawski thuds a left hand into Blackshaw's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick from Blackshaw misses
and Bielawski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blackshaw moves into the clinch.
Blackshaw lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackshaw looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bielawski lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bielawski lands a good knee to the midsection. Blackshaw won't want to take too many of those.
Blackshaw looks gassed!
Bielawski blocking some punches.
Blackshaw pulls guard effortlessly.
Blackshaw looking for a sweep. Not yet Blackshaw, not yet.
Bielawski drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bielawski jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Blackshaw wants to get back to his feet but Bielawski is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bielawski works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bielawski trying to control from half guard but Blackshaw is working away.
Bielawski is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bielawski is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Blackshaw sees it coming and defends easily.
Blackshaw moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bielawski wants to control from the top but Blackshaw keeps moving.
Blackshaw is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bielawski wants to control from the top but Blackshaw keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bielawski avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bielawski forces his way into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackshaw gets full guard.
Bielawski wants to pass the guard but Blackshaw is keeping the position.
Bielawski trying to control the position from guard on top but Blackshaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bielawski is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blackshaw keeping full guard, as Bielawski tries to pass.
Blackshaw bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bielawski's 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 Tom Bielawski will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bielawski thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Blackshaw if he has to take too many more of those.
Blackshaw has closed the distance and engaged Bielawski in a clinch.
Blackshaw working hard to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Blackshaw - that landed with a thud.
Bielawski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blackshaw.
A head punch on the inside from Blackshaw fails to land.
Bielawski misses with a knee to the head.
Blackshaw lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bielawski backwards.
Blackshaw lands an elbow inside.
Blackshaw pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bielawski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blackshaw darts in and clinches Bielawski up against the cage.
Bielawski misses with an elbow strike.
Bielawski lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees in the clinch landing for Bielawski.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blackshaw lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Blackshaw gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Blackshaw is breathing heavily.
Blackshaw trying to mount his opponent but Bielawski defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bielawski is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Blackshaw scores with a couple of nice shots.
Blackshaw is thwarting Bielawski's attempts to control the position.
Bielawski makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bielawski.
Bielawski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bielawski is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Blackshaw sees it coming and defends easily.
Blackshaw gets full guard.
Bielawski preventing the sweep.
Bielawski trying to control but Blackshaw is working from the bottom.
Bielawski is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackshaw keeping moving, preventing Bielawski from controlling successfully.
Blackshaw is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bielawski defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bielawski drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bielawski jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Blackshaw trying to control the position.
Blackshaw bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bielawski's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bielawski managing to control the position.
Bielawski manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Blackshaw manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackshaw tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Blackshaw is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bielawski stands and throws Blackshaw's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bielawski thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bielawski looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Blackshaw is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bielawski off and has taken his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackshaw is trying to stick to Bielawski's back but Bielawski is turning into Blackshaw. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Blackshaw's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Bielawski.
Blackshaw is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tom Bielawski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bielawski is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Blackshaw keeping moving, preventing Bielawski from controlling successfully.
Bielawski drops back looking for a leg! Blackshaw is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Blackshaw manages to kick Bielawski off! Bielawski jumps back into Blackshaw's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bielawski advances to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bielawski wants to take a breather but Blackshaw is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tom Bielawski will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bielawski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Bielawski scores with a head kick. Blackshaw tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bielawski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blackshaw throws a head kick that misses
letting Bielawski counter with a right hand.
Blackshaw lands a jab-cross combination.
Blackshaw avoids the head kick by Bielawski.
Blackshaw feints and as Bielawski raises his hands in defense, Blackshaw changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Blackshaw wants to get up but he can't break Bielawski's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bielawski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Blackshaw thows a big elbow that misses.
Bielawski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bielawski pushes a forearm under Blackshaw's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Blackshaw is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tom Bielawski!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Devon Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Sutherland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sutherland is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Elastic - Connection. Ricky Sutherland will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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30
170 lbs
13 - 20 - 0 |
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18
165 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 20 - 0, fighting out of London, Devon Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricky Sutherland!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sutherland manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Garcia on his heels. He'll look to pass Garcia's guard now, I'm sure.
Garcia looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Sutherland tries to free his leg and advance position but Garcia is retaining full guard.
Sutherland must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sutherland is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sutherland pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Garcia is keeping the position for now.
Sutherland missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sutherland has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Garcia is proving hard to escape from.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sutherland sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Garcia's guard.
Ground and pound from Sutherland.
Sutherland trying to mount his opponent but Garcia defends it.
Sutherland thows a huge punch but Garcia dodges it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sutherland winds up and cracks Garcia with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sutherland trying to pass the guard but Garcia defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sutherland tries to stand but can't do so whilst Garcia controls his leg.
Sutherland is looking to advance position but Garcia won't allow it.
Sutherland passes the guard and advances to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Garcia keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Sutherland.
Sutherland working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Garcia is working to get back to half guard.
Sutherland punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia taking shots to the head.
Sutherland raining down shots from the mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sutherland pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Sutherland fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Garcia tries to lock up and control but Sutherland gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sutherland is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Garcia is surviving well by controlling Sutherland's body position as best he can.
Sutherland lands with some strikes.
Sutherland is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Garcia can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
BOOM! Sutherland connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sutherland landing strikes from the mount.
Garcia wants to hold on but Sutherland pushes him away.
Sutherland with shots to the head and body - Garcia looks very uncomfortable down there.
Garcia is rocked!
Sutherland lands a nice shot to the head.
Oh Garcia is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sutherland drops a big elbow. That's hurt Garcia! More shots from Sutherland and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricky Sutherland!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bert Ernie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ralph Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shields comes into a darkened arena with his song building. RAWR kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Bert Ernie has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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114 lbs
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26
139 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Bert Ernie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ralph Shields!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ernie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ernie throwing strikes from guard but Shields blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ernie throws a strike but Shields rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shields accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Shields must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ernie has his hands on Shields's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shields missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Shields keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ernie's head.
Ernie tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Shields tries to free his leg and advance position but Ernie is retaining full guard.
Shields trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ernie is looking for a triangle here but Shields uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields scores with a couple of short elbows.
Shields tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ernie is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Shields's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Shields winds up and cracks Ernie with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ernie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shields pulls his head out easily.
Ernie is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ernie manages to get to full guard.
Shields is looking to work some ground and pound but Ernie has wrist control.
Shields throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Shields throwing strikes but missing.
Ernie managing to control the position.
Shields drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ernie manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Shields has Ernie in his guard.
Ernie wants to control from the top but Shields keeps moving.
Ernie really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ernie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shields swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ernie wants to control from the top but Shields keeps moving.
Shields has his foot on Ernie's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ernie works his way back into a safe position though.
Ernie wants to control from the top but Shields keeps moving.
We're going to have a standup here because Bert Ernie wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Ernie shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Shields manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Shields controls Ernie momentarily but Ernie frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shields avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Shields escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ernie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ernie wants to control from the top but Shields keeps moving.
Shields is looking for a triangle but Ernie pushes his legs off easily.
Shields is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ernie avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
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 Bert Ernie will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ernie looking to score a takedown here. Shields is defending well but Ernie drives through and ends up in Shields's guard.
Shields looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ernie preventing the sweep.
Shields keeping moving, preventing Ernie from controlling successfully.
Ernie connects with a couple of short punches.
Ernie postures up and lands a big shot to Shields's brow.
Shields keeping moving, preventing Ernie from controlling successfully.
Shields looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bert Ernie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shields is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Ernie has his hands clasped together but Shields extends an breaks Ernie's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Shields.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ralph Shields!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between im Awesome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Boon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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21
270 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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30
273 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, im Awesome!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Eric Boon!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Awesome looks to score with a jab to the body but Boon is just out of range.
Awesome closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Boon to the mat! Boon manages to get full guard.
Boon is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Awesome could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Awesome is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Boon pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Boon taking a breather.
Boon has Awesome pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Awesome manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Awesome misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boon tries for a takedown but Awesome manages to get underhooks.
Awesome takes a knee to the side of the body.
Boon decides to pull guard.
Awesome trying to stand up but can't free himself from Boon's guard.
Boon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Awesome's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boon passes into half guard.
Boon is trying to work for a kimura but Awesome is defending well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boon seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Awesome is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Eric Boon! Eric Boon retains his super heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Bastard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Lovell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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27
258 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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21
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Bastard!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Lovell!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lovell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lovell lands a damaging elbow.
Bastard blocks an elbow strike.
Lovell lands an elbow that stopped Bastard in his tracks for a moment.
Lovell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lovell pushes off an throws an elbow but Bastard leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bastard is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bastard blocks the elbow strike.
Lovell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bastard's efforts to push away.
Bastard fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bastard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bastard tries to circle away but Lovell has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bastard is trying to break free.
Bastard tries to circle away but Lovell has him pinned against the cage.
Bastard avoids a wild elbow strike from Lovell.
Bastard is looking to break free of the clinch but Lovell has double underhooks.
Bastard takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Big Bastard has been cut.
Lovell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bastard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lovell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bastard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bastard lands a left hand.
Bastard working hard to break the clinch.
Lovell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bastard's defenses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lovell.
Lovell throws an elbow but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bastard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lovell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lovell has Bastard pressed against the cage, preventing Bastard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bastard is trying to force a seperation but Lovell has the dominant position.
Lovell lands an elbow inside.
Lovell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bastard avoids a wild elbow strike from Lovell.
Lovell keeps control of Bastard as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bastard wants to get back to striking at distance but Lovell won't allow it.
Bastard working hard to break the clinch.
Lovell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bastards head.
Bastard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lovell missing with knees to the body.
Lovell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bastard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bastard moves into the clinch.
Lovell gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lovell stops a takedown attempt from Bastard.
Bastard takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bastard jumps guard but Lovell stands there with Bastard around his waist. Bastard gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Bastard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bastard throws a punch but it's blocked by Lovell.
Lovell landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bastard tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bastard tries to circle away but Lovell has him pinned against the cage.
Lovell throws an elbow but it misses.
Lovell pushes off an throws an elbow but Bastard leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bastard jumps guard but Lovell stands there with Bastard around his waist. Bastard gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lovell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lovell unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bastard lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bastard has Lovell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lovell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lovell.
Bastard is breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice elbow from Lovell.
Lovell lands an elbow that stopped Bastard in his tracks for a moment.
Bastard misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Lovell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Big Bastard's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bastard tries to clinch but Lovell moves away
and Lovell counters with a thumping low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bastard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Big Bastard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Bastard. Those never looked like landing.
Lovell stuffs the takedown attempt from Bastard. Bastard gets slowly back to his feet.
A good leg kick by Lovell.
Bastard misses with a double jab
and Lovell counters with a thumping low kick.
Bastard shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lovell sprawls well. Lovell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bastard gets slowly back to his feet.
Lovell throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bastard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lovell ducks under a wild hook from Bastard.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lovell.
Bastard misses with a wild body shot.
Bastard will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Bastard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A good leg kick by Lovell.
Lovell tries to clinch there but Bastard circles away.
Lovell scores with a head kick.
Lovell tries to clinch but Bastard moves out of range.
Lovell keeps the fight on the outside.
Bastard shoots for a takedown but Lovell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bastard moves into the clinch successfully.
Lovell lands an elbow inside that Bastard shrugs off.
Lovell lands an elbow that stopped Bastard in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bastard tries to break free but Lovell pushes him back against the cage.
Bastard has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lovell is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lovell lands an elbow inside.
Lovell landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lovell lands a shoulder strike.
Lovell prevents Bastard from breaking the clinch.
Lovell lands a nice elbow.
Bastard tries to land a knee to the head but Lovell blocks with his arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lovell.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lovell lands an elbow inside that Bastard shrugs off.
Lovell crunches a lovely knee into Bastard's ribcage.
Lovell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lovell lands an elbow inside.
Bastard looking to stall.
Lovell unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lovell lands an elbow inside.
Lovell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bastard's defenses.
Lovell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lovell comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short right from Lovell on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lovell lands with a light punch inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lovell gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bastard takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lovell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bastard's defenses.
Bastard fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lovell lands an elbow that stopped Bastard in his tracks for a moment.
Lovell lands an elbow just above Bastard 's eye.
Lovell lands an elbow inside that Bastard shrugs off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bastard takes an elbow to the temple.
Lovell lands a shoulder strike.
Bastard is rocked!
Bastard is trying to break the clinch but Lovell has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Lovell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Big Bastard'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.
Lovell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lovell wants it to stay on the feet.
Bastard has his takedown stuffed
and Lovell counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bastard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lovell feints and then cracks Bastard's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bastard down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lovell.
Bastard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bastard with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lovell counters with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Bastard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lovell throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lovell moves into the clinch.
Bastard takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lovell.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lovell utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lovell lands a damaging elbow.
Lovell lands an elbow that stopped Bastard in his tracks for a moment.
Lovell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lovell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bastard takes a shot to the head.
Lovell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bastard backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Lovell.
Lovell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lovell obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lovell.
Lovell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bastard's defenses.
Big Bastard's cut is getting worse.
Bastard is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lovell lands an elbow inside that Bastard shrugs off.
Oh Bastard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lovell gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bastard takes an elbow to the temple.
Lovell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lovell lands an uppercut.
Bastard is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lovell lands a nice elbow.
Bastard blocks an elbow strike from Lovell.
Lovell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bastard takes an elbow to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bastard is trying to break the clinch but Lovell is controlling him.
Lovell is working Bastard over against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lovell.
Lovell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bastard fails to pull guard.
Bastard managing to block the knees to the body from Lovell.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lovell.
Lovell has Bastard pressed against the cage, preventing Bastard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lovell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bastard backwards.
Lovell prevents Bastard from breaking the clinch.
Nice elbow from Lovell.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lovell comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lovell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lovell scores with a shot to the side of Bastard's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lovell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bastard tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lovell just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bastard is trying to break free.
Bastard seems to have got his legs back now.
Bastard blocks an elbow strike.
Bastard can't get the takedown.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bastard tries to pull guard but Lovell won't allow it.
Lovell looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Lovell really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Big Bastard's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lovell shoots in and bounces Bastard off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Lovell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bastard swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lovell preventing the sweep.
Lovell wants to pass the guard but Bastard is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Max Lovell hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Lovell leaves Bastard with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lovell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lovell pushes Bastard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lovell lands an elbow that stopped Bastard in his tracks for a moment.
Lovell lands an elbow that stopped Bastard in his tracks for a moment.
Lovell lands a shoulder strike.
Lovell tries to land knees in the clinch but Bastard avoids the damage to the body.
Bastard is looking to break free of the clinch but Lovell has double underhooks.
Lovell lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lovell lands an elbow that stopped Bastard in his tracks for a moment.
A nice left hand lands by Lovell.
Bastard is trying to force a seperation but Lovell has the dominant position.
Lovell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bastard jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lovell walks away with a smile on his face. Bastard gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bastard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Bastard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bastard takes a body punch but keeps moving.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Bastard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bastard looks for a takedown but Lovell sprawls well.
Big Bastard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lovell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bastard tries a low kick but Lovell avoids it.
Bastard tries to clinch there but Lovell circles away.
Bastard tries to clinch but Lovell is having none of it.
Lovell checks a low kick from Bastard.
Lovell rushes Bastard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lovell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bastard backwards.
Lovell lands an uppercut.
Bastard changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lovell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bastard fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lovell avoids it really well and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lovell swats away the attempt to clinch by Bastard.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lovell lands an elbow inside that Bastard shrugs off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lovell lands a nice elbow.
Big Bastard's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Lovell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bastard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Lovell dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Big Bastard's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Some bone on bone action there as Lovell checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lovell.
Bastard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lovell counters with a stiff right hand.
Bastard slaps away a takedown attempt from Lovell, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lovell pushes Bastard up against the cage in a clinch.
Lovell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bastard's defenses.
Lovell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bastard's defenses.
Nice elbow from Lovell.
Bastard managing to block the knees to the body from Lovell.
Lovell misses with an elbow over the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bastard takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short body shot lands from Lovell as the two fighters clinch.
Still in the clinch, Lovell scores with a nice short uppercut.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Lovell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bastard backwards.
Lovell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bastard avoids a wild elbow strike from Lovell.
Lovell creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Bastard's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Bastard drops to his knees and Lovell pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Lovell!
Max Lovell is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lolo Delaroca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Putwick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Lolo Delaroca!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charlie Putwick!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delaroca fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Putwick is looking to clinch.
Delaroca shoots in for a double leg but Putwick sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Delaroca staying out of range there.
Delaroca shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Putwick but Putwick pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lolo Delaroca. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Delaroca will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Putwick just misses with a punch to the body.
Delaroca slips a straight right by Putwick.
Delaroca darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Putwick is not content to let Delaroca control the position.
Delaroca takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Delaroca passes to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delaroca in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Delaroca throws a strike aimed at the side of Putwick's head but Putwick avoids it well.
Delaroca throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Delaroca lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Delaroca in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Delaroca wants to lay and pray for a moment but Putwick keeps working.
Delaroca thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delaroca working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Delaroca has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Delaroca tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Putwick defending against the ground and pound.
Putwick taking punishment in the form of punches.
The ground and pound from Delaroca seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Putwick avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Delaroca.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Putwick is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delaroca throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Delaroca trying to control the action but Putwick is working from the bottom.
Putwick is trying to control Delaroca's posture but Delaroca avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee asks Delaroca politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Delaroca prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delaroca trying to control the position but Putwick is working away.
Delaroca taking a breather here.
Putwick tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Delaroca presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Putwick gets back to half guard.
Delaroca throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lolo Delaroca dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Putwick throws a series of punches but Delaroca moves out of range.
Delaroca shoots in and drives through. Putwick sprawls well.
Putwick throws a body punch but Delaroca moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Delaroca.
Putwick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Delaroca swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Delaroca shoots and misses
and Putwick counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Putwick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lolo Delaroca. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Putwick postures up.
Putwick in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Delaroca wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Putwick wants to pass the guard but Delaroca is keeping the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Delaroca controls Putwick momentarily but Putwick frees himself.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Lolo Delaroca wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Putwick leaves Delaroca with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Delaroca looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Putwick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putwick working to try and regain half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Putwick can do anything to dispel that myth.
Delaroca pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Delaroca avoids the attempt from Putwick to control.
Delaroca landing shots from mount.
Putwick is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putwick is bucking up trying to escape but Delaroca cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
BOOM! Delaroca connects with a massive shot to the dome!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Delaroca looking to control but Putwick is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Delaroca has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Putwick's face.
Putwick regains half guard.
Delaroca tries to pass to full mount but Putwick defends it.
Delaroca 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 three minutes gone in the round.
Delaroca is just content to waste time from the top position. Putwick takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Delaroca preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Putwick has momentary wrist control but Delaroca slips an elbow through the middle.
Delaroca missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Delaroca landing some decent shots from guard.
Delaroca wants to control from the top but Putwick keeps moving.
Delaroca passes Putwick's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Putwick is not content to let Delaroca control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lolo Delaroca dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Delaroca shoots for a takedown but Putwick saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Putwick keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Delaroca fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lolo Delaroca. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Putwick fails with the takedown.
Putwick looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Putwick accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Putwick missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Delaroca managing to control the position.
Delaroca keeping moving, preventing Putwick from controlling successfully.
Putwick pushing down on Delaroca's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delaroca is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Putwick scores with a couple of nice shots.
Delaroca is looking for a sweep. Putwick is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Delaroca keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Delaroca is trying to maintain the position but Putwick is very close to passing his half guard.
Putwick prevents Delaroca from improving his position.
Delaroca makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Delaroca.
Delaroca has Putwick pulled in close to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putwick keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Delaroca's head.
Delaroca looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Delaroca seems keen to control Putwick's posture.
Putwick won't allow Delaroca to sweep him here.
Putwick really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Delaroca. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Delaroca keeping moving, preventing Putwick from controlling successfully.
Delaroca working a defensive guard here.
Delaroca is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Lolo Delaroca wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Putwick misses with a wild body shot.
Delaroca shoots in but no luck this time.
Putwick misses with a takedown attempt - Delaroca sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Putwick misses with a straight left.
Putwick throws a jab but it's blocked by Delaroca.
Putwick throws a one two combo.
Delaroca avoids the body shot from Putwick.
Putwick tries to clinch up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Putwick is looking to clinch.
Putwick swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Delaroca fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Putwick keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lolo Delaroca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Delaroca has his takedown stuffed
and Putwick counters with a shoot takedown. Delaroca fights it but they end up in guard.
Delaroca is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Delaroca stalling away here and it's allowed Putwick to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delaroca preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Delaroca trying to control the position from guard on top but Putwick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Delaroca pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Putwick is keeping the position for now.
Delaroca throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Putwick managing to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Charlie Putwick just about did enough to take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Delaroca moves away from the strike by Putwick.
Putwick throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Putwick shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Delaroca pinned against the cage. Delaroca gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Delaroca shoots in and drives through. Putwick sprawls well.
Nice sprawl there from Putwick as Delaroca shoots in.
Delaroca moves away from the strike by Putwick.
Delaroca shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lolo Delaroca. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Putwick misses with a series of wild punches.
Putwick misses with a hook.
Delaroca fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Putwick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Delaroca slips a straight right by Putwick.
Putwick leaves Delaroca with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Putwick shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Delaroca manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delaroca escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Putwick gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Putwick trying to control the position from guard on top but Delaroca is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Putwick in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Delaroca is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Putwick accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Delaroca working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Putwick.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Delaroca holds on and takes a little breather.
Putwick preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delaroca preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Putwick pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Delaroca is keeping the position for now.
Lolo Delaroca overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Delaroca bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Putwick's guard.
Delaroca sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Delaroca pushes down on Putwick's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Delaroca thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Putwick's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delaroca thows a huge punch but Putwick dodges it nicely.
Putwick tries to get to full guard but Delaroca has control of the leg.
Delaroca is keen to just control but Putwick is a slippery customer.
Delaroca thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Delaroca passes the guard and advances to mount!
Delaroca tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delaroca pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Delaroca controlling the pace for now.
Delaroca throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Putwick is squirming around, avoiding Delaroca's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lolo Delaroca had his way with Charlie Putwick in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Delaroca will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Putwick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Delaroca.
Delaroca circles away from the clinch attempt.
Putwick throws a shot from downtown. Delaroca moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Delaroca is defended easily by Putwick.
Delaroca closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Delaroca lands in his opponent's guard.
Delaroca trying to control the position from guard on top but Putwick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Delaroca throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Delaroca accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Delaroca postures up in Putwick's guard and throws a big left but Putwick blocks it.
Delaroca is working Putwick over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Delaroca throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Delaroca postures up in Putwick's guard and throws a big left but Putwick blocks it.
Delaroca preventing the sweep.
Delaroca is looking to work some ground and pound but Putwick has wrist control.
Delaroca pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Putwick is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delaroca wants to control from the top but Putwick keeps moving.
Delaroca postures up.
Charlie Putwick has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Putwick takes a swing at Delaroca's ribcage but misses.
Putwick throws a hook but Delaroca avoids it easily.
Delaroca shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Delaroca passes to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Delaroca.
Putwick wants to control but Delaroca is having none of it.
Delaroca trying to control but Putwick is having none of it.
Delaroca working Putwick over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delaroca looking to ground and pound but Putwick is blocking nicely.
Delaroca goes for an armbar but Putwick turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Putwick.
Putwick wants to control from the top but Delaroca keeps moving.
Putwick throws a strike but Delaroca rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lolo Delaroca is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Delaroca looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lolo Delaroca showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Delaroca has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 49:46
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 49:46
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lolo Delaroca!
Lolo Delaroca retains his bantamweight title!
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