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VERSUS Friday Fight Night V PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Peter Pelayo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Parinias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parinias has chosen Three Stars And a Sun by Francis M. as his entrance music. Bryan Parinias has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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World class boxer
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Pelayo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Bryan Parinias!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parinias shoots in for a takedown but Pelayo shows good takedown defense.
Nice defenses there by Parinias.
Parinias with a poor takedown
and Pelayo counters with a left and a right that stings Parinias.
Pelayo lands a jab to the head.
A combination from Pelayo does no damage.
Pelayo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Parinias scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Pelayo wants to control but Parinias is keeping busy.
Pelayo gets back to full guard.
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!
Pelayo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Parinias trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pelayo wants to stand and escape but Parinias is having none of it.
Pelayo controls Parinias momentarily but Parinias frees himself.
Parinias trying to control the position from guard on top but Pelayo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pelayo wants to stand and escape but Parinias is having none of it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Parinias misses with a takedown attempt - Pelayo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Peter Pelayo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Parinias.
Pelayo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
so Parinias counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Parinias pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pelayo is keeping the position for now.
Pelayo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Parinias advances to half guard.
Pelayo is trying to stand back up but Parinias is controlling him
Parinias seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Pelayo is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bryan Parinias!
Bryan Parinias made sure to mention his sponsor, ACME-Blood Red Q158 Always $30 in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Craig Christ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rich Hil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Christ kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Stephen Lynch - Craig. Hil has chosen Darryl & Joe- Run DMC as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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163 lbs
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165 lbs
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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
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Craig Christ!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Rich Hil!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hil rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Christ misses with a straight left.
Rich Hil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hil misses with a straight left.
Hil looks to score with a jab to the body but Christ is just out of range.
Christ takes one to the chin there.
Hil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hil misses the jab.
Hil throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Christ counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Christ swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Christ listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hil throws the left hand but Christ avoids the punch easily.
Hil misses with a two punch combination.
Hil looks to land a right hand but Christ moved out of range.
Hil jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Christ thuds his shin into the meat of Hil's side.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Christ takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hil lands an overhand right.
Christ misses with a head kick.
Hil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christ connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Christ digs a good hook to Hil's body.
Hil misses the body punch
and Christ counters with a nice body kick.
Hil looks gassed!
Christ misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hil throws a shot from downtown. Christ moves away and avoids it.
Hil throws the left hand but Christ avoids the punch easily.
Christ throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Christ plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hil throws a big shot that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Christ.
Christ scores with a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hil misses with a body shot.
Christ misses with a head kick.
Christ closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hil avoiding damage as Christ throws knees to the body.
Hil tries to break free but Christ pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christ misses with a knee to the head.
Hil looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Christ can't find room to land a body shot as Hil controls the action.
Hil is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Christ lands a damaging elbow.
Hil tries to break the clinch but Christ is controlling the position.
Hil has had enough of the clinch but Christ keeps him there for the moment.
Hil breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Christ tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hil manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Christ clinches with his opponent.
Hil misses with a body punch.
Hil has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Christ lands with a left to the head.
Christ lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Christ scores with a nice hook to the head.
Christ scores with a shoulder strike.
Hil pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hil throws out a loose jab but Christ uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hil throws a hook to the side of Christ's head but Christ sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hil misses with a body shot
and Christ cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Christ defending well as Hil loads up on a big left hand.
Christ lands a high kick!
Christ lands with a shot to the body.
Hil is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Christ bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hil misses with a hook. Christ ducked under it nicely.
Christ moves into the clinch successfully.
Hil working hard to break the clinch.
Christ throws a head punch that misses.
Christ has Hil pushed against the cage.
Christ tries a knee to the head but Hil blocks it.
Hil wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hil's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sloppy strikes from Hil. Those never looked like landing.
Hil throws out a loose jab but Christ uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christ ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
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!
Christ throws a good cross that connects.
Hil rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hil takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hil throws a nice looking combination but Christ bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hil misses with a body kick.
Christ plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Christ is looking to clinch.
Hil needs to keep his hands up - Christ had a free shot at his head there.
Christ jabs Hil to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hil throws a lazy uppercut
and Christ counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jab from Christ.
Christ tries to close the distance and clinch but Hil swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Christ is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Christ avoids the body shot from Hil.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A decent looking cross lands there for Hil.
Jab, jab by Christ - just one landing.
Christ on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hil. Hil obviously looking to wear him down.
Christ lands a really nice looking cross but Hil seems unphased.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Craig Christ dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Christ avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hil throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Christ to counter with a crisp jab.
Christ darts in and clinches Hil up against the cage.
Hil wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Christ looking to throw knees to the head but Hil is blocking nicely.
Christ throws a punch but it's blocked by Hil.
Christ throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hil has had enough of the clinch but Christ keeps him there for the moment.
Hil breaks the clinch.
Hil circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hil fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Christ manages to avoid it.
Christ jabs Hil to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Christ misses with a body shot.
Christ has closed the distance and engaged Hil in a clinch.
Hil tries to break the clinch but Christ is controlling the position.
Christ tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Christ.
Hil wants to break free but Christ has control.
Hil manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Christ does no damage.
Christ takes the fight into the clinch.
Christ prevents Hil from breaking the clinch.
Christ misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hil looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hil breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hil throws out a loose jab but Christ uses good head movement to avoid it.
Craig Christ is winning the standup battle so far.
Christ lands a head kick. Hil smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hil fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Christ checks it well.
Christ jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice uppercut lands for Christ. That snapped Hil's head back.
Christ lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hil misses with a wild combination.
Hil misses with a combination
and Christ counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Christ fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hil, pushing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christ tries to work over Hil's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hil is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hil working hard to break the clinch.
Christ lands an elbow that stopped Hil in his tracks for a moment.
Hil is trying to break the clinch but Christ is controlling him.
Hil is trying to force a seperation but Christ has the dominant position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Christ.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Christ.
Christ misses with a punch to the body.
Christ working Hil over with knees to the body.
Hil is breathing heavily.
Christ throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hils head.
Christ throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hil blocks it with crossed arms.
Hil wants to break the clinch but can't.
Craig Christ has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Christ lands a nice knee to the body.
Christ is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Christ.
A body shot lands from Christ.
A shot in the inside from Christ.
Nice elbow from Christ.
Christ tries a knee to the head but Hil blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christ misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Christ creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Christ lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hil backwards.
Christ taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Christ lands an uppercut.
Christ avoiding damage.
Christ lands with a right to the head.
Christ lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Christ.
Christ lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Christ lands with a short shot to the head.
Hil manages to break the clinch.
Christ stuns Hil with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Christ lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hil swings widly with a right hand
and Christ counters with a nice uppercut.
Christ lands with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hil misses with a right hand
and Christ connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hil is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hil on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hil is still on wobbly legs! Can Christ finish him?
Hil tries to keep at a distance but Christ has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hil seems to have recovered his senses.
Christ goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Christ tries to land a knee to the head but Hil blocks with his arms.
A short uppercut from Christ.
Christ can't find room to land a body shot as Hil controls the action.
Hil wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hil is trying to force a seperation but Christ has the dominant position.
Hil prevents a body shot from Christ.
Christ working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Christ misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Christ scores with a shot to the side of Hil's head.
Hil wants to get back to striking at distance but Christ won't allow it.
Christ lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Christ.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Christ creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Craig Christ 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!
Christ takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Christ scoring well with a low kick there.
Christ connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Christ takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Christ explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Christ throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hil on the side of the head.
Christ scores with a head kick.
Hil missing with a left hand there. Christ was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hil misses with a straight right.
A bone on bone clash there as Christ blocks the leg kick.
Hil scores with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hil keeps the fight on the outside.
Christ is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hil can do to turn this around?
Christ closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Christ connects with a single shot there.
Hil takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hil showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Christ.
Christ lands a really nice looking cross but Hil seems unphased.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christ smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Christ throws a head kick that Hil semi-blocks.
Hil gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Christ.
Hil looks to throw the jab but Christ is out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Christ. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Christ.
Hil misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Christ makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Christ ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hil takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Christ lands a leg kick that knocks Hil off balance momentarily.
Hil rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Christ finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Christ delivers a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Christ tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hil paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Christ. Hil shrugs it off though.
Christ pushes Hil up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hil is trying to break the clinch but Christ is controlling him.
Christ tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Christ lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hil working hard to break the clinch.
Christ lands with a short shot to the head.
Hil blocks a body shot from Christ.
Christ lands a shot to the body.
Christ lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Christ prevents Hil from breaking the clinch.
A short right from Christ on the inside.
Hil wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Christ has him pressed against the cage.
Christ is leaning against Hil and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Christ obliges.
Christ tries to throw a body punch but Hil avoids it by throwing Christ back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Christ.
Christ lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Christ lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hil backwards.
Christ throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christ can't find room to land a body shot as Hil controls the action.
Hil has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Christ lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hil.
Hil prevents a body shot from Christ.
Christ looking to throw knees to the head but Hil is blocking nicely.
Christ pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Christ lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Christ tries to land knees in the clinch but Hil avoids the damage to the body.
Hil wants to get back to striking at distance but Christ won't allow it.
Hil has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Christ lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Christ tries a knee to the head but Hil blocks it.
Christ tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hil breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Christ moves into range and connects with a jab.
A big right from Hil misses.
Christ lands with a slapping head kick.
Hil throws a lazy uppercut
and Christ cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christ throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Christ checks a leg kick.
Hil misses with an uppercut
and Christ counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hil misses with a shot to the body
and Christ counters with a nice uppercut.
Hil thows a body shot but no joy.
A combination from Hil does no damage.
Christ scores with a jab to the jaw.
Christ lands a head shot.
Rich Hil has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Christ lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Christ moves out of range of the strikes.
A cross from Christ lands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Christ uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hil.
Christ tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hil manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hil tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Craig Christ showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Christ has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Craig Christ!
Our winner, Craig Christ, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jack Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clark's entrance music is Rent a Wreck. A fine choice. Shamrock has chosen Kanye West 's Stronger as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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141 lbs
22 - 11 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Nick Shamrock!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shamrock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clark manages to avoid it.
Clark avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Clark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Clark throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shamrock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Clark takes a swing at Shamrock's ribcage but misses.
Clark misses with a hook. Shamrock ducked under it nicely.
Clark misses with a hook. Shamrock ducked under it nicely.
Clark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Clark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Clark misses with a double jab
and Clark takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clark swinging wildly here.
A punch combination from Clark misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shamrock counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Clark takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Clark misses with a combination
and Shamrock counters with a nice body shot.
Clark just misses with a punch to the body.
Clark misses with a few strikes there.
Shamrock lands with an uppercut that bounces Clark off the cage and back into range.
Shamrock moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Clark misses with a double jab
and Shamrock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Shamrock counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice uppercut there from Shamrock.
Shamrock takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shamrock moves in looking to clinch but Clark pushes him off.
Clark misses with a double jab
enabling Shamrock to counter with a crisp jab.
Jack Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clark throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shamrock counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Shamrock takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Clark misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Shamrock.
Clark misses with a body shot
letting Shamrock counter with a right hand.
Shamrock rushes Clark and presses him up against the cage.
Shamrock looking to throw knees to the head but Clark is blocking nicely.
Shamrock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Shamrock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Clark dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Shamrock looking to throw knees to the head but Clark is blocking nicely.
Shamrock lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shamrock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shamrock missing with knees to the body.
Shamrock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shamrock blocks a body shot from Clark.
Shamrock misses with a knee to the head.
Shamrock lands a left hand that snaps the head of Clark backwards.
Shamrock has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock misses with a knee strike.
Clark breaks from the clinch.
Clark looks to land a combination but Shamrock avoids it well.
Clark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shamrock moves away.
Clark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shamrock.
Shamrock takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shamrock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clark misses with a combination
and Shamrock counters with a nice low kick that buckles Clark's knee momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clark throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clark just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nick Shamrock will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Clark lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Shamrock in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Clark moves forwards but Shamrock connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A shot to the body from Clark misses
and Shamrock counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Clark thinking.
Clark scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Shamrock is rocked!
Clark throws an overhand right that has Shamrock reeling! Clark follows up with more punches and Shamrock is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jack Clark!
Jack Clark very nearly forgot to thank GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Victor Conroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Walter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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154 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
15 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Victor Conroy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Walter!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conroy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Conroy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A right-left combo lands from Walter.
Conroy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Walter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Walter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Walter misses with a low kick as Conroy jumps back.
Walter tries to work over Conroy's front leg with a kick but Conroy checks it.
Conroy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Walter pinned against the cage. Walter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Walter lands a nice shot to the body.
Conroy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Walter is trying to defend but Conroy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Conroy is keen to just control but Walter is a slippery customer.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walter is looking to escape.
Walter kicks Conroy off and gets back to his feet.
Conroy blocks the body kick.
Conroy shoots in and bounces Walter off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Conroy gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Conroy.
Conroy is trying to get an arm triangle but Walter is defending well.
Walter tries to escape but Conroy is in control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walter throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Conroy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Walter moves away.
Conroy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Walter pinned against the cage. Walter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Conroy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walter misses with a body shot.
Walter lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Conroy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Walter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Walter throws a hook but Conroy blocks it.
Conroy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Conroy tries for a takedown but Walter circles away easily
and Walter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walter looks to land a combination but Conroy avoids it well.
Conroy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Conroy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Walter tries to avoid it but Conroy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Walter to the ground. Walter escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Walter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Walter gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Conroy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Walter is keeping the position for now.
Conroy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Walter manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Conroy shoots and misses
and Walter counters with an inside leg kick.
Conroy shoots in but no luck this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conroy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Conroy is breathing heavily.
Walter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Conroy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Walter works Conroy's body with a nice hook.
Walter lands with a shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Walter, right into the meat.
Walter is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Conroy rather than just go for the knockout.
Conroy fails with a takedown attempt.
Walter misses with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Walter fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Conroy has his takedown stuffed
and Walter counters with a head kick. That will keep Conroy thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Walter dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Conroy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Walter.
Walter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Conroy with a poor takedown
letting Walter counter with a right hand.
Conroy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Conroy fails with the takedown
enabling Walter to counter with a crisp jab.
Walter misses with a series of wild punches.
Walter drops Conroy with a beautiful combination! Conroy stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Walter is looking for the KO!
Conroy is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Walter misses with a wild combination.
Oh Conroy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice leg kick lands there from Walter.
Walter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Conroy seems to have got his legs back now.
Walter scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conroy has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Conroy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A decent looking cross lands there for Walter.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Conroy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Walter throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Conroy.
Conroy shoots in but Walter avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Conroy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Walter - the referee stops the clock and Conroy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Walter. Conroy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Conroy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Walter lands a big head kick that sends Conroy tumbling to the mat! Walter takes a step backwards and waves Conroy back to his feet - he wants the finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Conroy has his takedown stuffed
and Walter counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walter misses with a head kick.
Walter lands a jab to the head.
Conroy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Walter feints a jab promting Conroy to slip. Walter then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Conroy slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Walter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Walter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Walter circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Conroy drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Walter follows Conroy to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Walter!
Peter Walter really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Punishment Nutrition - All 159Q products now $75 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sean Yuen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donatello Crizanto (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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29
160 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
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24
170 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Sean Yuen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Donatello Crizanto!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yuen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crizanto manages to avoid it.
Yuen slips a jab and a cross from Crizanto.
Crizanto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crizanto closes the distance looking to clinch
and Yuen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Crizanto walks into a jab.
Yuen looks to land a combination. Crizanto sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Donatello Crizanto has been cut.
Yuen connects with a right hand. Crizanto shakes it off.
Crizanto lands with an uppercut that bounces Yuen off the cage and back into range.
Crizanto throws a series of punches but Yuen moves out of range.
Crizanto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yuen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Yuen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Crizanto throws a jab when Yuen was well out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crizanto throws a big shot that misses.
Yuen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuen throws a good cross that connects.
Yuen just misses with a punch to the body.
Crizanto scores with a shot to the body.
Crizanto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crizanto throws a leg kick that misses.
Yuen misses with a straight left.
Crizanto misses with a body kick.
Crizanto is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Yuen.
Yuen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Crizanto wants to clinch.
Crizanto throws a leg kick but Yuen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Crizanto moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crizanto lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Crizanto has Yuen up against the cage in a clinch.
Yuen misses with a knee to the head.
Crizanto is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Yuen tries a body shot but Crizanto blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crizanto with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Crizanto throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yuens head.
Yuen misses with the head strike.
Crizanto blocks an uppercut.
Yuen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Crizanto is defending well for now.
Yuen prevents a body shot from Crizanto.
Yuen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Crizanto is keeping busy.
Yuen throws a head punch that misses.
Yuen misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yuen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Crizanto connects with a right hand. Yuen shakes it off.
Crizanto takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yuen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yuen missing with a left hand there. Crizanto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crizanto lands with a nice body punch.
Crizanto misses with a kick to the body
and Yuen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Crizanto throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Crizanto moves into range and clinches up with Yuen.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Yuen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yuen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yuen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Yuen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crizanto is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yuen is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crizanto is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Crizanto uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Crizanto looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Crizanto throws a body kick that misses.
Crizanto lands a head shot.
Yuen connects with a body shot that sends Crizanto's belly button to the back.
Crizanto throws a head kick but Yuen moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crizanto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crizanto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yuen.
Crizanto ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
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 Sean Yuen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Donatello Crizanto'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.
Crizanto moves in looking to clinch but Yuen pushes him off.
Yuen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crizanto.
Crizanto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yuen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yuen fails to land with a series of punches.
Yuen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Crizanto throws a hook but Yuen blocks it.
Donatello Crizanto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crizanto avoids the body shot from Yuen.
Yuen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Crizanto doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice shot lands for Yuen.
Yuen misses the jab.
Yuen thows a body shot but no joy.
Crizanto misses with a hook. Yuen ducked under it nicely.
Crizanto tries to clinch up.
Crizanto lands a nice looking body shot.
Crizanto lands a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crizanto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yuen misses the jab.
Crizanto throws a sloppy head kick
and Yuen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Yuen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Crizanto throws a low kick but it's checked well by Yuen.
A jab from Yuen misses.
Crizanto tries to clinch up.
Crizanto throws a quick inside leg kick.
Crizanto lands a front kick.
Jab by Crizanto.
Yuen just misses with a punch to the body.
Crizanto cracks Yuen with an open hand slap.
Crizanto slips under a jab from Yuen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yuen misses with a hook to the body
and Crizanto finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Yuen throws a hook but Crizanto blocks it.
Crizanto misses with a two punch combination.
Crizanto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yuen.
Yuen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crizanto throws a hook but Yuen avoids it easily.
Yuen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Donatello Crizanto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yuen just misses with a punch to the body.
Crizanto scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Crizanto fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Yuen is out of range.
No joy there for Crizanto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crizanto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yuen.
Crizanto wants to clinch
and Yuen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yuen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crizanto fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Crizanto misses with a straight left.
Crizanto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yuen.
Crizanto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Donatello Crizanto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crizanto throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Crizanto misses with a two punch combination.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Crizanto gets through Yuen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Crizanto lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yuen backwards.
Crizanto holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Yuen blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crizanto is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Yuen is keeping busy.
Yuen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Crizanto is leaning against Yuen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Crizanto dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Yuen can't get the takedown.
Crizanto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yuen.
Yuen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Crizanto taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crizanto.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yuen tries to break the clinch but Crizanto is controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crizanto misses with the head strike.
Crizanto misses with some punches.
Crizanto lands a hook that snaps the head of Yuen backwards.
A right hand to the body from Crizanto.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donatello Crizanto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Donatello Crizanto's cut.
That's time! Yuen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Yuen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crizanto.
Yuen lands a nice shot to the body.
Crizanto goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Sean Yuen has been cut.
Crizanto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crizanto clinches with his opponent.
Crizanto with a knee to the head.
Yuen manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yuen. Crizanto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crizanto tries to close the distance and clinch but Yuen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yuen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Crizanto misses with the combination.
Crizanto throws a push kick but Yuen slaps the foot to one side.
A jab from Yuen misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crizanto misses with a low kick.
Crizanto tries to clinch up but Yuen circles away and keeps his distance.
Donatello Crizanto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crizanto slips under a jab.
Crizanto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yuen.
Nice shot lands for Yuen.
Crizanto throws a shot to the body.
Jab from Crizanto.
The crowd cheers as Crizanto lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yuen doesn't seem phased though.
Yuen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Crizanto at a distance.
Crizanto swinging wildly here.
Yuen digs a good body shot into Crizanto's ribs.
Yuen takes a swing at Crizanto's ribcage but misses.
Yuen misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crizanto misses with an uppercut
and Yuen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Crizanto lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Crizanto wants to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Crizanto. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crizanto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yuen manages to avoid it.
Crizanto changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yuen throws a series of strikes that have Crizanto backpedaling.
Crizanto takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Crizanto throws a sloppy head kick and Yuen moves out of range easily.
Crizanto throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yuen lands an overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crizanto throws a lazy uppercut
letting Yuen counter with a right hand.
Crizanto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yuen misses with a straight right.
Crizanto looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Crizanto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yuen.
Yuen looks to score with a jab to the body but Crizanto is just out of range.
Yuen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crizanto connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Crizanto tries to clinch up but Yuen circles away and keeps his distance.
Crizanto cracks Yuen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Crizanto misses with a double jab
and Yuen counters with a nice body shot.
Yuen loads up on a big right hand but Crizanto slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crizanto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crizanto stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Crizanto wants it to stay on the feet.
Yuen throws the left hand but Crizanto avoids the punch easily.
Yuen moves out of range as Crizanto strikes.
A slow jab from Yuen misses its intended target.
Yuen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Crizanto is fending him off so far but Yuen persists. Nope, Crizanto circles away and we're back to standing.
Crizanto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yuen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crizanto.
Crizanto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crizanto wants to clinch up but Yuen keeps it at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yuen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crizanto misses with a head kick.
Crizanto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yuen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Donatello Crizanto.
Well Crizanto 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donatello Crizanto!
Donatello Crizanto really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that 1337 ANZAC logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sparring PartnerBJJJ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Bourne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). PartnerBJJJ comes to the cage accompanied by DJ KOOL. 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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25
180 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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24
185 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sparring PartnerBJJJ!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Bourne!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
PartnerBJJJ with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bourne to score with a decent uppercut.
Bourne closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. PartnerBJJJ quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
PartnerBJJJ slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
PartnerBJJJ working for a triangle but Bourne defends it easily.
PartnerBJJJ is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bourne defends well.
Bourne postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bourne stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! PartnerBJJJ throws up his legs and catches Bourne in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Bourne tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by PartnerBJJJ! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sparring PartnerBJJJ!
Sparring PartnerBJJJ took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, xXx - Voodoo Labs - 159+ Energy - $45 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jenkins comes to the cage accompanied by take it like a man. Ryan has chosen Girlfriend as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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
11 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Bruce Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Glass and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good shot there by Jenkins.
Jenkins wants to land a leg kick but Ryan is out of range.
Jenkins throws a lazy head kick
and Ryan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Bruce Jenkins has been cut.
Some bone on bone action there as Jenkins checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A bone on bone clash there as Jenkins blocks the leg kick.
Ryan throws a sloppy head kick and Jenkins moves out of range easily.
Jenkins drives through with a takedown into Ryan's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Ryan keeping full guard, as Jenkins tries to pass.
Ryan trying to control the position.
Jenkins connects with a couple of short punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jenkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jenkins is looking to work some ground and pound but Ryan has wrist control.
Jenkins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryan is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ryan lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jenkins!
Ryan controlling from mount.
Ryan avoids the attempt from Jenkins to control.
Jenkins is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan tries to control but Jenkins wriggling away.
Ryan is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Jenkins is trying desperately to improve position.
Jenkins regains half guard.
Jenkins 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.
Ryan is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Jenkins makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jenkins.
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!
Ryan wants to stand but Jenkins is controlling his posture from full guard.
Jenkins looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jenkins is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jenkins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ryan wanted to stand there but Jenkins had control of the position.
Jenkins throws his legs up looking for a submission but Ryan uses it to pass to side control.
Jenkins tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ryan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jenkins gets back to half guard.
Ryan wants to stand up but Jenkins has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Jenkins wants to improve his position but Ryan is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins is trying to maintain the position but Ryan is very close to passing his half guard.
Ryan stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Jenkins to get to his feet.
Jenkins checks a leg kick.
Jenkins connects with a looping right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jenkins thows a left - swing and a miss!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jenkins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ryan is fending him off so far but Jenkins persists. Nope, Ryan circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jenkins.
Jenkins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ryan finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That kick from Ryan tenderised Jenkins's leg. Jenkins is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Jenkins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruce Jenkins's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jenkins checks the leg kick.
Jenkins avoids the head kick by Ryan.
Ryan misses with a low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ryan.
Jake Ryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jenkins missing with a left hand there. Ryan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ryan wants to slow Jenkins down by chopping away at his legs.
Jenkins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ryan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ryan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jenkins lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jenkins.
Jenkins has Ryan up against the cage in a clinch.
Ryan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jenkins or not.
Jenkins lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ryan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ryan.
Jenkins lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jenkins wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ryan has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Jenkins.
Jenkins misses with the head strike.
Ryan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jenkins pulls guard successfully.
Jenkins throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jenkins looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Ryan has picked Jenkins up and slammed him! Jenkins can't keep hold of the triangle and Ryan manages to pass to side control!
Ryan decides to stand back up.
Jenkins misses with a looping right.
Ryan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jenkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ryan.
Ryan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jenkins checks it well.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ryan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ryan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Jenkins counters with an inside leg kick.
Ryan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ryan misses with a low kick.
Ryan scoring well with a low kick there.
A telegraphed right hand from Jenkins misses the target.
Ryan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jenkins misses with a right hand
and Ryan counters with a thumping low kick.
A punch lands to the side of Jenkins 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Good leg kick by Ryan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jenkins misses with an uppercut.
Jenkins closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ryan quickly recovers to half guard.
Jenkins throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jenkins seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jenkins throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins trying to pass the guard but Ryan defending well.
Ground and pound from Jenkins.
Jenkins lands with a punch from half guard.
Ryan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jenkins not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jenkins not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ryan trying to hold on to Jenkins's head to control him but Jenkins postures up.
Jenkins is trying to control the action in half guard but Ryan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jenkins is working away from the top position though.
Ryan tries to get to full guard but Jenkins has control of the leg.
Jenkins missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ryan tries to roll over but Jenkins keeps him under control.
Ground and pound from Jenkins.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jenkins throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jenkins tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ryan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jenkins is thwarting Ryan's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Jenkins dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bruce Jenkins's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ryan throws a front kick aimed at Jenkins's knee but Jenkins avoids it well.
Ryan throws a low kick but Jenkins avoids it.
Ryan tries a low kick but Jenkins avoids it.
Jenkins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jenkins attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ryan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jenkins.
Ryan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ryan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jenkins shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ryan pinned against the cage. Ryan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jenkins looks to land a combination but Ryan avoids it well.
Jenkins with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jenkins throws a poor cross that misses
and Ryan counters with a good low kick that Jenkins was not able to check.
Ryan misses with a jab to the body
and Ryan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big left from Ryan misses.
Jenkins shoots for a double leg takedown but Ryan sprawls well. He's pushed Jenkins's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ryan tries to land a front kick but Jenkins steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ryan lands with a nice body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A good leg kick by Ryan.
Ryan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ryan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jake Ryan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice jab there from Ryan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jenkins tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jenkins staying out of range there.
Ryan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Ryan. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins connects with the punch.
Ryan blocks a jab.
The crowd cheers as Jenkins lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ryan doesn't seem phased though.
Jenkins thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jenkins checks a leg kick nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ryan.
Jenkins blocks a low kick nicely.
Jenkins is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jenkins works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ryan.
Ryan dodges the punch combination from Jenkins.
Ryan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ryan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jenkins.
Jenkins smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan pushes Jenkins away with a front kick.
Ryan catches Jenkins with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ryan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jenkins checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jenkins checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jenkins checks a leg kick.
Jenkins throws a front kick aimed at Ryan's knee but Ryan avoids it well.
Jake Ryan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jenkins throws a looping overhand right but Ryan ducks down to avoid it.
Jenkins lunges at Ryan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ryan's hand.
Ryan lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jenkins takes a step back to recover.
Ryan misses with a kick to the body.
Jenkins steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ryan. That one must have hurt.
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!
Ryan throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan is looking to score with low kicks.
A head kick misses from Ryan.
A clash of legs there as Jenkins blocks the low kick.
Jenkins blocks a head kick by Ryan.
Ryan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jenkins walks into a straight right hand from Ryan.
Jenkins keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ryan misses with a low kick.
Jenkins throws an overhand right that lands on Ryan's shoulder, as Ryan tries to avoid the shot.
Ryan moves away from the strike by Jenkins.
Ryan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jenkins is able to avoid easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A low kick from Ryan is predictable there
and Jenkins holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Jenkins fails to land.
Bruce Jenkins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head punch on the inside from Jenkins fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Ryan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jenkins has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Jenkins!
Bruce Jenkins made sure to mention his sponsor, GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS in his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gustavo Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Darwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramirez comes to the cage accompanied by White Wizzard - Gates Of Gehenna. Gustavo Ramirez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Solid boxing
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Gustavo Ramirez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Charles Darwin!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Phil Schofield and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramirez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ramirez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Darwin swivels and escapes.
Ramirez moves away from the strike by Darwin.
Ramirez shoots in and drives through. Darwin sprawls well.
Ramirez slips under a jab.
Darwin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ramirez looks for a takedown but Darwin sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gustavo Ramirez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Darwin misses with an uppercut.
Darwin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Darwin swings widly with a right hand
and Ramirez counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Darwin is looking for a triangle but Ramirez pushes his legs off easily.
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!
Darwin wants to sweep here but Ramirez controlling him for the moment.
Darwin is looking for a triangle but Ramirez pushes his legs off easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ramirez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darwin throws his legs up looking for a submission but Ramirez uses it to pass to side control.
Ramirez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Darwin keeps working.
Ramirez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Darwin has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ramirez tries to move into full mount but can't pass Darwin's legs.
Darwin is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Darwin is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Ramirez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Darwin sees it coming and defends easily.
Darwin gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darwin has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Ramirez should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Darwin has tightened it up now! Ramirez should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Charles Darwin!
Charles Darwin took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kamil Tomcik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas comes into the arena with Devil went down to Georgia blaring out of the sound system. Tomcik is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: T Pain & Hot Dollar - Who The Fuck Is That . Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, John Thomas!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kamil Tomcik!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas throws a solid leg kick but Tomcik takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Thomas.
Tomcik shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Thomas's guard.
Tomcik is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Thomas wants to sweep but no luck.
Thomas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tomcik passes Thomas's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Thomas manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tomcik controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thomas is looking for a triangle but Tomcik pushes his legs off easily.
Thomas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tomcik.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Tomcik is trying to maintain the position but Thomas is very close to passing his half guard.
Tomcik is trying to get back to full guard.
Tomcik actively working from the bottom here.
Tomcik is looking for a sweep. Thomas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tomcik keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Thomas lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tomcik trying to control here.
Tomcik is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Thomas's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Thomas's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas turns into Tomcik and is now in his guard.
Thomas working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tomcik's head.
Thomas with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tomcik looking for a sweep. Not yet Tomcik, not yet.
Tomcik not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Thomas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tomcik swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Thomas postures up.
Thomas keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tomcik's head.
Tomcik keeping full guard, as Thomas tries to pass.
Tomcik manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Thomas manages to get himself to full guard.
Tomcik wants to control from the top but Thomas keeps moving.
Thomas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tomcik is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik forces his way into half guard.
Tomcik has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Tomcik has control of Thomas's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Thomas regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Thomas is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Thomas turns into him and now he's in Tomcik's guard.
Thomas in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tomcik working a defensive guard here.
Thomas throws a big right hand that misses.
Tomcik trying to control the position here.
Thomas landing some decent shots from guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tomcik preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Thomas throws an elbow that misses. Tomcik uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Thomas's guard. Nice move by Tomcik!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kamil Tomcik will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Thomas takes a swing at Tomcik's ribcage but misses.
Tomcik tries to clinch but Thomas moves out of range.
Tomcik moves in looking to clinch but Thomas pushes him off.
Tomcik tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tomcik cracks Thomas with a right hand to the side of the head.
Thomas throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tomcik stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tomcik bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Thomas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thomas shoots in and drives through. Tomcik sprawls well.
Tomcik manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Thomas on his heels. He'll look to pass Thomas's guard now, I'm sure.
Tomcik throws a big right hand that misses.
Tomcik in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tomcik trying to control but Thomas is working from the bottom.
Thomas is trying to control the position but Tomcik postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomcik wants to control from the top but Thomas keeps moving.
Tomcik slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Tomcik tries to free his leg and advance position but Thomas is retaining full guard.
Thomas trying to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kamil Tomcik was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Tomcik tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Thomas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tomcik fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tomcik jabs Thomas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Thomas ducks right into an uppercut from Tomcik.
Thomas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tomcik.
A leg kick checked by Tomcik.
Tomcik rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thomas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tomcik misses with a few strikes there.
Thomas looks to land a combination but Tomcik avoids it well.
Thomas walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tomcik checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tomcik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thomas moves away.
Tomcik misses with a series of wild punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tomcik ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tomcik cracks Thomas with a good jab.
Some wild striking there from Thomas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas throws a good cross that connects.
Tomcik avoids the body shot from Thomas.
Thomas scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tomcik has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Thomas is working away from the top position though.
Tomcik wants to control but Thomas passes into side.
Thomas creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Thomas is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tomcik has escaped the position, nice work there.
Thomas advances to full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas cracks Tomcik with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Tomcik tries to hold on but Thomas pushes him away.
Thomas cracks Tomcik with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Tomcik sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Thomas passes into side control, despite Tomcik's attempt to control the position.
Tomcik manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Tomcik moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tomcik controls Thomas momentarily but Thomas frees himself.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kamil Tomcik showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tomcik moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A right-left combo lands from Tomcik.
It looks like John Thomas has been cut.
Tomcik blocks a jab.
Thomas throws a leg kick
and Tomcik counters with a right hand to the body.
Thomas keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tomcik as he avoids it easily.
Tomcik scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tomcik throws a solid leg kick but Thomas takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tomcik.
Tomcik is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Thomas rather than just go for the knockout.
The fighters circling - Thomas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tomcik shoots in for a takedown but Thomas shows good takedown defense.
Tomcik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thomas moves away.
Thomas fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomcik throws a hook to the side of Thomas's head but Thomas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tomcik missing with a left hand there. Thomas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kamil Tomcik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tomcik slips a jab from Thomas.
Thomas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good exchange - Tomcik coming out on top.
Thomas misses with a wild body shot.
Thomas darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Tomcik regains full guard. Nicely done.
Thomas trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Thomas missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas landing some decent shots from guard.
Tomcik controls Thomas momentarily but Thomas frees himself.
Thomas looking to pass the guard.
Tomcik is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tomcik is pulling down on Thomas's head. It's preventing any offense from Thomas, at least for the moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tomcik trying to control the position.
Thomas 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tomcik is on top in guard.
Thomas lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Tomcik!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik is looking to improve his position but Thomas isn't that keen on the idea.
Tomcik's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Kamil Tomcik has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tomcik really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tomcik is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tomcik takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thomas landing strikes from the mount and Tomcik is in trouble!
Thomas with shots to the head and body - Tomcik looks very uncomfortable down there.
Tomcik slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Thomas lands strikes from half guard.
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!
Thomas thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik gets full guard.
Thomas postures up in Tomcik's guard and throws a big left but Tomcik blocks it.
Thomas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Thomas is fighting to break Tomcik's control of his arms but Tomcik is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Tomcik wants to sweep here but Thomas controlling him for the moment.
Tomcik has Thomas pulled in close to control his posture.
Tomcik trying to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tomcik manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Tomcik avoids the attempt from Thomas to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Kamil Tomcik just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on John Thomas's cut.
That's time! Thomas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Tomcik does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tomcik pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tomcik tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thomas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thomas connects with a right hand. Tomcik shakes it off.
Thomas checks a leg kick.
Kamil Tomcik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tomcik throws a sloppy head kick and Thomas moves out of range easily.
Thomas shoots in and drives through. Tomcik sprawls well.
Tomcik lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Tomcik blocks a jab.
Thomas throws a head kick that misses.
Tomcik misses with a hook.
Thomas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tomcik manages to avoid it.
Tomcik walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tomcik - that will leave a mark!
Tomcik tries to close the distance and clinch but Thomas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tomcik lands a leg kick that knocks Thomas off balance momentarily.
Tomcik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thomas throws a leg kick
and Thomas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tomcik takes a swing at Thomas's ribcage but misses.
Thomas slaps away a takedown attempt from Tomcik, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Thomas cracks the inside of Tomcik's front leg.
Thomas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thomas misses with a hook.
Tomcik swinging wildly here.
Thomas throws a body punch but Tomcik moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas scores with a body shot.
Thomas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tomcik throws a head kick that half lands.
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!
Thomas checks the leg kick.
Tomcik changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Thomas looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Tomcik trying to control the action but Thomas is working from the bottom.
Tomcik looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tomcik is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Tomcik wants to take a breather but Thomas manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Tomcik.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Thomas is on top in guard.
Tomcik looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Thomas working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tomcik looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Thomas throws a strike but Tomcik rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas is pulling down on Tomcik's head to control his posture.
Tomcik trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Thomas lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Tomcik!
Tomcik wants to control but Thomas is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thomas putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas looking to finish with strikes here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Kamil Tomcik will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on John Thomas's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Thomas shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tomcik defends it nicely.
Tomcik scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Thomas misses with a straight right.
Tomcik stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tomcik.
Tomcik takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Thomas swats away the attempt to clinch by Tomcik.
Thomas just misses with a punch to the body.
Thomas shoots for a takedown but Tomcik saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Thomas tries a low kick but Tomcik avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomcik scores with a punch to the head.
Tomcik closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Thomas connects with a right hand. Tomcik shakes it off.
Tomcik misses with a head kick.
Tomcik scores with a jab to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tomcik.
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.
Thomas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tomcik lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Thomas just misses with a punch to the body.
Tomcik thows a body shot but no joy.
Tomcik throws a jab when Thomas was well out of range.
Tomcik misses with a few strikes there.
John Thomas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik misses with a body shot.
Thomas throws out a loose jab but Tomcik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thomas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
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!
Tomcik shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Thomas as he jumps to the side.
Thomas throws a sloppy body shot
and Tomcik counters with a three punch combo that has Thomas backing up. Thomas nods at Tomcik to acknowledge the strikes.
A jab from Tomcik misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Tomcik as he connects with a hook.
Thomas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tomcik.
Tomcik sizes up Thomas with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Thomas thuds his right hand into Tomcik's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kamil Tomcik is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tomcik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Thomas misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tomcik gets a double leg takedown into Thomas's guard.
Thomas is trying to keep Tomcik in close.
Thomas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tomcik doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tomcik manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tomcik working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tomcik showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Tomcik wants to control from the top but Thomas keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik throwing strikes but missing.
Thomas has Tomcik pulled in close to control his posture.
Tomcik trying to control but Thomas is working from the bottom.
Tomcik tries to free his leg and advance position but Thomas is retaining full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kamil Tomcik has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Thomas takes a kick to the side of the head.
Thomas throws a hook but Tomcik blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamil Tomcik comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tomcik 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 46:50
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 47:49
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kamil Tomcik!
Kamil Tomcik is the new middleweight champion!
A relieved looking Kamil Tomcik thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Heavy Damage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Azure (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damage comes to the cage accompanied by South Afrika. 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 featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Heavy Damage!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Azure!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Azure moves into range and connects with a jab.
Azure tries to bum rush Damage with a series of wild strikes but Damage uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Damage thuds his right hand into Azure's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mr Azure seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Azure misses with a leg kick
and Damage counters with a head kick.
Damage misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Azure.
Damage works the jab nicely.
Damage throws a push kick but Azure slaps the foot to one side.
Damage checks the leg kick.
Azure fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Damage checks it well.
Azure ducks under a wild hook from Damage.
Azure throws a shot from downtown. Damage moves away and avoids it.
Damage throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Damage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Damage gets caught flat footed, as Azure shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Azure cracks Damage with a solid left hand.
Azure throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Damage works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Azure throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azure trying to move into half guard but instead Damage has managed to sweep!
Azure wants to hit a switch here but Damage passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Azure there!
Damage looking to control but Azure is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Azure wants to hold on but Damage pushes him away.
Azure sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Azure has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Azure moves into full guard.
Damage stopping the sweep attempt from Azure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Damage passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Azure is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Azure is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Damage's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Damage is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Damage passes the guard and advances to mount!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Azure tries to reverse the position but Damage maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damage stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Damage attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Azure tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Damage is able to avoid easily.
Azure listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Azure lands a nice hook to Damage's body. Damage takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Azure tried to score with a low kick but Damage checks it.
Damage tries a head kick but it misses.
Azure missing with a left hand there. Damage was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Azure scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Azure throws the left hand but Damage avoids the punch easily.
Azure blocks the body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Damage finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Azure swings away with a body shot that misses
and Damage counters with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Azure fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Damage shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Azure defends it nicely.
Damage pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Damage checks a low kick from Azure.
Azure shoots and misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Azure misses with a looping left.
Azure misses with a straight right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Damage looks to land a right hand but Azure moved out of range.
Damage throws a leg kick that misses.
Azure uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Damage.
Decent striking displayed by Damage there.
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 Heavy Damage will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Damage moves away from the strike by Azure.
Damage tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Azure throws a big shot that misses.
Azure misses with a straight left.
A left and a right from Damage both land. Nice combination.
Azure lands a two punch combo.
Damage thows a left - swing and a miss!
Azure takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Azure lands a nice shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Damage. Those never looked like landing.
Damage throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Damage on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Damage walks into a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Azure throws a lazy right hand but Damage sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Azure jabs Damage right on the nose. Damage blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azure jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Damage checks a leg kick.
Azure ducks under a wild hook from Damage.
Damage uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Azure.
Damage blocks a jab.
Azure steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Damage.
Damage throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Damage uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Azure.
Azure cracks Damage with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Heavy Damage is winning the standup battle so far.
Damage thows a leg kick but Azure checks it
letting Azure counter with a right hand.
Azure closes the distance and clinches up with Damage, looking for a takedown. Azure pushes Damage against the cage but Damage circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Damage connects with a high kick.
Damage defending well as Azure loads up on a big left hand.
A combination from Damage does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Azure lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Damage misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Azure.
Some bone on bone action there as Damage checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Damage attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Damage fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Azure checks it well.
Azure throws a jab but it's blocked by Damage.
Damage feints and then cracks Azure's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Azure down.
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!
Azure slips a jab from Damage.
Damage takes a swing at Azure's ribcage but misses.
Azure throws a low kick, looking for Damage's leg but Damage calmly moves out of range.
Damage fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Azure.
Damage fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Azure.
Nice defenses there by Damage.
Heavy Damage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Damage pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Azure misses its intended target.
Damage slips a straight right by Azure.
Azure throws a looping overhand right but Damage ducks down to avoid it.
Azure swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Damage counters with a head kick. That will keep Azure thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Damage moves out of range as Azure strikes.
Nice takedown defense from Damage. No joy for Azure on that attempt.
Nice jab there from Azure.
Damage connects with a leg kick. Azure looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Damage ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Azure lands a nice shot to the body.
Damage blocks a jab.
Azure throws a leg kick but Damage sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Damage fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Azure looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Damage misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Azure. Damage does a little dance to reset his feet.
Damage looks for the body kick but Azure saw that one coming.
A head kick from Damage lands but Azure takes it in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Azure throws the kick towards the body but Damage avoids it.
Damage moves out of range of the body kick from Azure.
Damage tried to score with a low kick but Azure checks it.
Azure connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Damage throws out a loose jab but Azure uses good head movement to avoid it.
Azure misses with a body shot
and Damage counters with an outside leg kick.
Azure throws a poor cross that misses
and Damage counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Damage throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Damage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Azure misses with a low kick.
Azure steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Damage. That one must have hurt.
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 Heavy Damage will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Azure takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Azure misses with a two punch combination.
Azure throws a poor cross that misses
and Damage counters with a body kick.
Damage displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Azure throws out the jab.
Damage looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Azure throws out a loose jab but Damage uses good head movement to avoid it.
Azure cracks Damage with a good jab.
Azure avoids a punch combination nicely.
Damage throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Damage connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Azure momentarily.
Azure misses with a leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Damage as Azure shoots in.
Damage throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damage throws a sloppy head kick and Azure moves out of range easily.
Azure tries to score with a low kick but Damage moves his leg out of the way.
Damage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Azure was well out of range. Poor timing from Damage.
Azure throws a right and a left that both miss.
Azure looks to score with a jab to the body but Damage is just out of range.
Damage lands a really nice looking cross but Azure seems unphased.
Azure gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Azure throws a hook but Damage blocks it.
Damage uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Azure takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Damage misses with a jab to the body
and Azure counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Azure moves out of range of the body kick.
Azure is looking to score with low kicks.
Damage keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Azure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Azure misses with a head kick.
Damage tries a head kick but it misses.
Azure dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Damage. That did some damage!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Damage tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Azure slips under a jab from Damage.
Azure misses with the body kick
and Damage counters with a nice body kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Azure as he connects with a hook.
A big left from Azure misses.
Damage lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Damage keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Azure.
Azure throws a hook to the side of Damage's head but Damage sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Azure shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Damage as he jumps to the side.
Damage lands a head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azure throws a looping overhand right but Damage ducks down to avoid it.
Damage avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Damage scores with a push kick.
Azure throws a lazy uppercut
and Damage counters with a nice uppercut.
Damage throws a half hearted mid kick.
Damage throws a low kick, looking for Azure's leg but Azure calmly moves out of range.
Azure bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Damage's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Damage. Azure does a little dance to reset his feet.
Azure just misses with a punch to the body.
Damage moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Azure.
Heavy Damage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Azure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Azure takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Damage looks to land a body kick but Azure moved away.
Azure looks to land a combination but Damage avoids it well.
Azure has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Damage.
Azure throws a hook but Damage blocks it.
Damage tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Damage chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Azure misses with a straight right.
Azure misses with a lunging right hand
and Damage counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Azure is looking to slow Damage down with leg kicks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Damage is looking to clinch.
Damage throws a low kick, looking for Azure's leg but Azure calmly moves out of range.
Damage tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heavy Damage clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Damage throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Azure misses with an uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Damage.
Azure throws a right hand that misses
and Damage counters with a nice low kick that buckles Azure's knee momentarily.
Azure looks to throw the jab but Damage is out of range.
Azure pivots, looking for a leg kick but Damage is out of range and Azure settles back down.
Damage connects with a high kick.
Damage walks into a left hand.
Azure tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Damage swivels and escapes.
Azure throws a series of punches but Damage avoids them all with ease.
Damage gets caught napping as Azure dives in and scores a takedown. Damage manages to retain guard.
Damage pushes Azure off and gets back to his feet.
Azure is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Azure wants to slow Damage down by chopping away at his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azure moves out of range of the strikes.
Azure throws a body kick the misses
and Damage counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Azure is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Damage tried to score with a low kick but Azure checks it.
Azure takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Damage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Azure has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Damage feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Azure's calf.
Azure fails to land with a series of punches.
Damage takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Azure throws a quick inside leg kick.
Azure throws a low kick, looking for Damage's leg but Damage calmly moves out of range.
Azure lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Azure stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Azure. Damage does a little dance to reset his feet.
Azure's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Azure throws a poor cross that misses
and Damage counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Azure tries a low kick but Damage avoids it.
Azure lands a nice shot that snaps Damage's head back.
A low kick from Azure misses
and Damage counters with a slapping leg kick.
A jab from Azure misses.
Azure misses with a right hand
and Damage counters with a nice body kick.
Azure sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Horrible takedown by Azure or perhaps it was just good defense by Damage which made him look bad.
Damage lands with a nice body kick.
Damage checks the leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Damage as Azure shoots in.
Heavy Damage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Azure.
A nice inside leg kick there by Damage. That's going to slow Azure down.
A jab from Damage finds it's way through Azure's defenses.
Damage stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Damage moves away from the strike by Azure.
Damage tries to clinch but Azure moves out of range.
Azure needs to keep his hands up - Damage had a free shot at his head there.
Damage looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Azure dives in and grabs Damage's left leg, looking for a takedown. Damage pushes down on Azure's head and hops out.
Azure misses with a series of wild punches.
Damage swings for the body but Azure moves out of range.
Damage gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Azure throws a leg kick but Damage checks it.
Damage uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Azure.
Azure looks for the body kick but Damage saw that one coming.
Damage cracks Azure with a right hand to the side of the head.
Damage stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Damage wants it to stay on the feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Damage fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Azure.
Damage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Azure has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Damage throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Azure's head.
Damage lunges at Azure with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Azure's hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Damage fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Azure is out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Damage.
Azure swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heavy Damage had his way with Mr Azure in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Azure misses with a hook. Damage ducked under it nicely.
Damage lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Azure misses with a hook. Damage ducked under it nicely.
Damage avoids the body shot from Azure.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Damage, right into the meat.
Azure takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Damage lands with an overhand left.
Azure swats away the attempt to clinch by Damage.
Azure swinging wildly here.
Azure tries for a takedown but Damage circles away easily
and Damage counters with a thumping low kick.
Damage ducks under a wild hook from Azure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damage turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Azure has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Damage - that will leave a mark!
Damage pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Damage lands with a thumping leg kick.
Damage dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Azure. That did some damage!
Damage throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Damage throws a head kick but Azure moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Damage.
Damage fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Azure is out of range.
Damage throws a leg kick that is checked
and Azure counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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.
Nice jab there from Azure.
Damage moves out of range of the strikes.
Azure with a poor takedown
and Damage counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Damage
and Azure counters with a nice uppercut.
Azure uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Damage has time to react.
Azure misses with a low kick.
Azure thows a leg kick but Damage checks it
and Damage counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Azure uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Damage has time to react.
Damage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Azure misses with an uppercut. Damage saw that one coming.
Azure has a takedown stuffed.
Heavy Damage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Azure.
Damage wants to clinch.
Azure fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Damage is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azure takes a kick to the side of the head.
Damage throws a looping overhand right but Azure ducks down to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Azure.
Azure stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Damage.
Damage lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mr Azure has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Azure misses with an uppercut. Damage saw that one coming.
Damage throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Azure.
Azure throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Azure on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Damage. Damage obviously looking to wear him down.
Damage throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Damage ducks under a wild hook from Azure.
Damage looks to land a body kick but Azure moved away.
Azure tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Damage misses with a wild body shot.
Damage moves in looking to clinch but Azure pushes him off.
Azure misses with a straight right.
Damage feints and then cracks Azure's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Azure down.
Azure swings widly with a right hand
and Damage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Azure's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Damage connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Azure scrambles back to his feet.
Damage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A good leg kick by Azure.
Azure throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Heavy Damage has been cut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Damage throws a head kick but Azure moves out of range.
Damage thuds his shin into the meat of Azure's side.
Azure misses with a straight right.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heavy Damage showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Damage, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 50:45
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 50:45
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heavy Damage!
Heavy Damage retains his featherweight title!
Post fight, an emotional Heavy Damage said 'WAre you in an Empire State Of Mind ?!?!'.
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