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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joao Da Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hachet Harry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harry comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 50 cent- Whip your head kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Hachet Harry will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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280 lbs
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240 lbs
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Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joao Da Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hachet Harry!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harry shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Da Souza pinned against the cage. Da Souza gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Harry gets caught napping as Da Souza dives in and scores a takedown. Harry manages to retain guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Da Souza stands up from Harry's guard - Da Souza perhaps looking for a knockout.
Harry moves in looking to clinch but Da Souza pushes him off.
Da Souza will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Da Souza lands a jab-cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harry looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Da Souza shoots for a double leg takedown but Harry sprawls well. He's pushed Da Souza's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Harry shoots for a takedown but Da Souza saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Harry rushes Da Souza and presses him up against the cage.
Harry is trying to break the clinch but Da Souza is controlling him.
Da Souza pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harry fails with the takedown.
Joao Da Souza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hachet Harry.
Harry lands a head kick. Da Souza smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harry shoots in looking for a takedown but Da Souza manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Harry's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Oooh a lovely combination from Da Souza sends Harry down but not out. Da Souza dives into side control looking to finish.
Harry is rocked!
It looks like Hachet Harry has been cut.
Harry looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Souza lands a big left to the face of Harry, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Da Souza and another - Harry is out! Da Souza stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Joao Da Souza!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nico Diablo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacobs has chosen Golden Brown as his entrance music. Nico Diablo has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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180 lbs
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179 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Nico Diablo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diablo closes the distance and clinches up with Jacobs, looking for a takedown. Diablo pushes Jacobs against the cage but Jacobs circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Diablo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jacobs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice uppercut there from Jacobs.
Diablo with a poor takedown
and Jacobs counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nico Diablo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jacobs connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Diablo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jacobs's waist but Jacobs gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Diablo off to one side.
Nico Diablo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diablo misses with a takedown
and Jacobs counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Diablo thinking.
Danga de danga de dang - Jacobs scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Nico Diablo has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diablo tries for a takedown but Jacobs circles away easily
and Jacobs counters with a left to the body.
A punch combination from Jacobs misses.
Jacobs throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diablo shoots and misses
enabling Jacobs to counter with a crisp jab.
Diablo shoots and misses
and Jacobs counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Diablo is breathing heavily.
Diablo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jacobs counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jacobs looks to land a combination but Diablo avoids it well.
Diablo dodges the punch combination from Jacobs.
Diablo slips a jab and a cross from Jacobs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs misses with the combination.
Jacobs takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Diablo with a poor takedown
and Jacobs counters with a right hand to the body.
Diablo with a poor takedown
and Jacobs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jacobs works over Diablo's head and body with a nice combination.
Diablo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Diablo shoots in looking for a takedown but Jacobs manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Diablo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jacobs scores with a hook.
Jacobs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jacobs attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Diablo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jacobs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Diablo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jacobs works over Diablo's head and body with a nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Diablo has his takedown stuffed
and Jacobs counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Diablo is defended easily by Jacobs.
That kick from Jacobs tenderised Diablo's leg. Diablo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Diablo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jacobs counters with a two punch combo.
Diablo with a poor takedown
and Jacobs counters with a series of strikes. Diablo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Diablo fails with the takedown.
Sloppy strikes from Jacobs. Those never looked like landing.
Jacobs cracks a nice hook into Diablo's ribs.
Diablo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jacobs counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Diablo thinking.
Jacobs cracks Diablo with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diablo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jacobs counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jacobs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Diablo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Diablo shoots in but Jacobs avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jacobs with a jab.
Diablo shoots in for a takedown but Jacobs shows good takedown defense.
Diablo fails with the takedown
and Jacobs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Diablo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jacobs thuds a left hand into Diablo's body.
Jacobs's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jacobs duly obliges.
Jacobs scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Diablo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jacobs.
Diablo with a poor takedown
and Jacobs counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diablo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jacobs counters with a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jacobs is trying to control the action in half guard but Diablo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jacobs seems to be working for a kimura but Diablo defends the submission attempt.
Diablo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jacobs's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jacobs's back!
Jacobs won't enjoy being in this position. Diablo looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Jacobs is tapping - it's over boys! Diablo picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nico Diablo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Punchy McBrawlbrawl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Floyd Mayweather has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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192 lbs
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184 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Punchy McBrawlbrawl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Floyd Mayweather!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McBrawlbrawl wants to clinch.
McBrawlbrawl wants to clinch up but Mayweather keeps it at a distance.
Mayweather swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McBrawlbrawl misses with a two punch combination.
McBrawlbrawl is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mayweather misses with a two punch combination.
McBrawlbrawl slips a jab and a cross from Mayweather.
Mayweather throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McBrawlbrawl counters with a left and a right that stings Mayweather.
Mayweather fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather throws a nice looking combination but McBrawlbrawl bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mayweather just misses with a punch to the body.
No joy there for Mayweather, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A nice combination there by McBrawlbrawl.
McBrawlbrawl closes the distance and clinches.
Mayweather fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mayweather looks gassed!
McBrawlbrawl scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mayweather being controlled against the cage.
McBrawlbrawl misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mayweather tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McBrawlbrawl just stands there and leans against the cage.
McBrawlbrawl manages to break the clinch.
McBrawlbrawl moves into range and clinches up with Mayweather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather is trying to pull guard but McBrawlbrawl turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Punchy McBrawlbrawl has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floyd Mayweather.
McBrawlbrawl misses with a punch to the body.
Mayweather drops down looking for an ankle pick but McBrawlbrawl pulls his leg out and moves away.
McBrawlbrawl showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mayweather.
Mayweather gets tackled into the cage by McBrawlbrawl. McBrawlbrawl maintains the clinch.
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!
A short left from McBrawlbrawl.
Mayweather is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McBrawlbrawl to keep the fight standing.
McBrawlbrawl leaning against his opponent.
McBrawlbrawl makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McBrawlbrawl misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McBrawlbrawl presses Mayweather against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McBrawlbrawl tries a body shot but Mayweather blocks it.
Mayweather tries to pull guard but McBrawlbrawl forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
McBrawlbrawl breaks from the clinch.
McBrawlbrawl throws a series of punches but Mayweather avoids them all with ease.
McBrawlbrawl tries to clinch but Mayweather moves out of range.
McBrawlbrawl fails to land with a series of punches.
McBrawlbrawl doesn't manage to clinch there - Mayweather circles away.
McBrawlbrawl wants to clinch.
McBrawlbrawl is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McBrawlbrawl tries to close the distance and clinch but Mayweather swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McBrawlbrawl tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mayweather paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McBrawlbrawl tries to clinch but Mayweather moves out of range.
McBrawlbrawl rushes Mayweather and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mayweather tries to pull guard but McBrawlbrawl forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
McBrawlbrawl misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McBrawlbrawl.
McBrawlbrawl stalling in the clinch.
McBrawlbrawl pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mayweather takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McBrawlbrawl tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McBrawlbrawl wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Punchy McBrawlbrawl dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mayweather ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McBrawlbrawl moves away.
McBrawlbrawl is looking to clinch but Mayweather is avoiding it.
McBrawlbrawl tries to clinch but Mayweather moves out of range.
A punch combination from Mayweather misses.
A combination from Mayweather does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McBrawlbrawl dodges the punch combination from Mayweather.
Mayweather is breathing heavily.
Mayweather throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McBrawlbrawl tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mayweather paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McBrawlbrawl tries to close the distance and clinch but Mayweather swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mayweather falls off balance throwing a combination
and McBrawlbrawl counters with a two punch combo.
McBrawlbrawl pushes Mayweather up against the cage in a clinch.
Mayweather is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McBrawlbrawl to keep the fight standing.
McBrawlbrawl tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McBrawlbrawl can't find room to land a body shot as Mayweather controls the action.
McBrawlbrawl breaks the clinch.
McBrawlbrawl tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mayweather fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Floyd Mayweather seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayweather throws a right and a left that McBrawlbrawl avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McBrawlbrawl tries to clinch up but Mayweather circles away and keeps his distance.
Punchy McBrawlbrawl is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McBrawlbrawl closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mayweather blocks a body shot from McBrawlbrawl.
Mayweather blocks a body shot from McBrawlbrawl.
McBrawlbrawl tries a body shot but Mayweather blocks it.
McBrawlbrawl leaning against his opponent.
McBrawlbrawl misses with a body punch.
McBrawlbrawl's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mayweather misses with a double jab.
A combination from Mayweather does no damage.
McBrawlbrawl throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
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!
McBrawlbrawl is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McBrawlbrawl doesn't manage to clinch there - Mayweather circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather dodges the punch combination from McBrawlbrawl.
McBrawlbrawl closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The referee calls for McBrawlbrawl to work.
McBrawlbrawl is leaning against Mayweather and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McBrawlbrawl stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McBrawlbrawl tries to throw a body punch but Mayweather avoids it by throwing McBrawlbrawl back against the cage.
McBrawlbrawl digs a right hand underneath Mayweather's ribcage. Mayweather let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McBrawlbrawl lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hand to the body from McBrawlbrawl.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather being controlled against the cage.
A shot in the inside from McBrawlbrawl.
McBrawlbrawl taking a breather.
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!
McBrawlbrawl misses with a hook to the ribs.
McBrawlbrawl pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mayweather falls off balance throwing a combination
and McBrawlbrawl counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McBrawlbrawl moves in looking to clinch but Mayweather pushes him off.
McBrawlbrawl tries to clinch there but Mayweather circles away.
McBrawlbrawl tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mayweather swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Punchy McBrawlbrawl dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Mayweather swats away the attempt to clinch by McBrawlbrawl.
McBrawlbrawl misses with the combination.
Mayweather swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McBrawlbrawl doesn't manage to clinch there - Mayweather circles away.
McBrawlbrawl moves into the clinch.
McBrawlbrawl lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mayweather.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McBrawlbrawl gets underhooks to prevent Mayweather's takedown attempt.
Mayweather takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McBrawlbrawl lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McBrawlbrawl tries to throw a body punch but Mayweather avoids it by throwing McBrawlbrawl back against the cage.
McBrawlbrawl throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mayweathers head.
Mayweather prevents a body shot from McBrawlbrawl.
Mayweather tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McBrawlbrawl just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mayweather fails to pull guard.
Punchy McBrawlbrawl has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floyd Mayweather.
A short body shot lands from McBrawlbrawl as the two fighters clinch.
McBrawlbrawl slows down the pace here.
McBrawlbrawl manages to break the clinch.
Mayweather lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McBrawlbrawl circles away quickly and effectively.
Mayweather swats away the attempt to clinch by McBrawlbrawl.
McBrawlbrawl moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McBrawlbrawl stalling against the cage.
McBrawlbrawl tries to throw a body punch but Mayweather avoids it by throwing McBrawlbrawl back against the cage.
McBrawlbrawl lands a body punch.
Mayweather being controlled against the cage.
McBrawlbrawl working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McBrawlbrawl cracks Mayweather with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McBrawlbrawl lands a shot to the body.
McBrawlbrawl is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mayweather can do to turn this around?
McBrawlbrawl is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
McBrawlbrawl struggles to land a body shot inside as Mayweather controls his hands.
McBrawlbrawl lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from McBrawlbrawl.
McBrawlbrawl's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McBrawlbrawl tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mayweather paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McBrawlbrawl lands a two punch combo.
McBrawlbrawl doesn't manage to clinch there - Mayweather circles away.
Mayweather gets tackled into the cage by McBrawlbrawl. McBrawlbrawl maintains the clinch.
Punchy McBrawlbrawl is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McBrawlbrawl manages to break the clinch.
McBrawlbrawl throws a right and a left that both miss.
McBrawlbrawl tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McBrawlbrawl tries to clinch but Mayweather moves out of range.
Mayweather tries to bum rush McBrawlbrawl with a series of wild strikes but McBrawlbrawl uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather gets tackled into the cage by McBrawlbrawl. McBrawlbrawl maintains the clinch.
McBrawlbrawl lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mayweather.
McBrawlbrawl content to slow the pace in the clinch.
McBrawlbrawl seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Mayweather fails to pull guard.
McBrawlbrawl is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McBrawlbrawl manages to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mayweather falls off balance throwing a combination
and McBrawlbrawl counters by moving into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Punchy McBrawlbrawl showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McBrawlbrawl 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Punchy McBrawlbrawl!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jan Buczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Geoffrey Powell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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218 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Good chin |
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Basic striking
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jan Buczynski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Geoffrey Powell!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Steven Brown and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buczynski rushes Powell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Powell tries a body shot but Buczynski blocks it.
Powell struggles to land a body shot inside as Buczynski controls his hands.
Powell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Powell has a couple of punches blocked by Buczynski.
Powell misses with a body punch.
Powell looking to slow down the pace here.
Powell misses with the head strike.
Buczynski prevents a body shot from Powell.
Powell throws a head punch that misses.
Powell working aggressively here.
Powell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Powell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buczynski's elbow.
Powell is fighting off a takedown attempt but Buczynski is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Powell to the mat. Powell regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buczynski advances position into side control!
Buczynski takes a little break here. Powell wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Powell can't do much from the bottom here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Powell can do anything to dispel that myth.
Buczynski decides to stand up, so the ref orders Powell to his feet.
Powell just misses with a punch to the body.
Buczynski looks to land a right hand but Powell moved out of range.
Powell wants to clinch up but Buczynski keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buczynski moves into the clinch successfully.
Powell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Powell's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Powell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buczynski.
Powell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Powell content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Powell swings wildly with an uppercut but Buczynski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Powell throws a punch but it's blocked by Buczynski.
Powell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Buczynski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buczynski wants to take the fight to the mat but Powell manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Powell is trying to maintain a safe position but Buczynski gets an underhook and turns Powell into the cage.
Buczynski tries to score a body lock takedown but Powell shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Powell working aggressively here.
Powell tries to work over Buczynski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Powell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Powell struggles to land a body shot inside as Buczynski controls his hands.
Powell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Powell working aggressively here.
Buczynski is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Buczynski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Powell misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Powell working aggressively here.
Powell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buczynski's elbow.
Buczynski is working for takedown but Powell is calmly controlling the position for now.
Powell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Buczynski tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Powell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buczynski's elbow.
Powell can't find room to land a body shot as Buczynski controls the action.
Powell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buczynski blocks an uppercut.
Buczynski tries for a takedown but Powell manages to get underhooks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Powell throws a punch but it's blocked by Buczynski.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Buczynski as Powell tries to tie him up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Powell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geoffrey Powell dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Buczynski moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Buczynski lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Buczynski.
Powell tries to clinch up but Buczynski circles away and keeps his distance.
Powell looks to score with a jab to the body but Buczynski is just out of range.
Buczynski scores with a hook to the body. Powell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Powell tries to clinch but Buczynski is having none of it.
Powell doesn't manage to clinch there - Buczynski circles away.
Powell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buczynski throws a good cross that connects.
Buczynski closes the distance and clinches.
Powell swings wildly with an uppercut but Buczynski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Powell is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powell tries a body shot but Buczynski blocks it.
Powell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Powell.
Buczynski is trying to pull guard but Powell turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Powell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Powell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buczynski's elbow.
Powell misses with the head strike.
Buczynski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Powell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buczynski is trying to pull guard but Powell has him pressed against the cage.
The referee calls for Powell to work.
Buczynski gets control of Powell's arms and successfully pulls guard. Buczynski will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powell is looking to advance position but Buczynski has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Buczynski stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Some wild striking there from Powell.
Powell on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Powell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Powell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buczynski throws a series of punches but Powell moves out of range.
Powell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Buczynski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Powell tries to clinch but Buczynski moves away
and Buczynski counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buczynski clinches with his opponent.
Powell misses with a punch to the body.
Powell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buczynski's elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Powell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Buczynski drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Buczynski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Powell gets underhooks to prevent Buczynski's takedown attempt.
Buczynski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Powell lands with a nice combination. Buczynski backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Jan Buczynski has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buczynski takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Powell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Buczynski.
Powell tries to bum rush Buczynski with a series of wild strikes but Buczynski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Powell throws a nice looking combination but Buczynski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jan Buczynski is winning the standup battle so far.
Powell looks to land a combination but Buczynski avoids it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Powell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Geoffrey Powell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buczynski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Powell.
Powell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Buczynski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Powell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Buczynski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An inside leg kick lands from Buczynski.
Buczynski darts in and clinches Powell up against the cage.
Powell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Geoffrey Powell will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jan Buczynski's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Powell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Powell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Buczynski counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jan Buczynski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buczynski throws a looping overhand right but Powell ducks down to avoid it.
Buczynski misses with a few strikes there.
Powell throws an overhand right that lands on Buczynski's shoulder, as Buczynski tries to avoid the shot.
Buczynski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Buczynski moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Buczynski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Powells jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Powell throws a series of punches but Buczynski moves out of range.
Buczynski throws a nice looking combination but Powell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Powell misses with a series of wild punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Powell. Buczynski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Buczynski lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good work by Powell as he checks the leg kick.
Powell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Buczynski counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Powell thinking.
Powell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Buczynski to score with a decent uppercut.
Buczynski lands a jab-cross combination.
Powell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Buczynski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Buczynski closes the distance and pushes Powell back into the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Powell - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Buczynski goes for a takedown in the clinch but Powell prevents it.
Buczynski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Powell misses with a short punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Powell takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powell throws a head punch that misses.
Buczynski has hold of one of Powell's legs. Powell is fighting the takedown attempt but Buczynski gets the trip and lands the takedown into 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!
Powell trying to keep a closed guard but Buczynski is proving a slippery customer.
Buczynski preventing the sweep.
Powell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Buczynski decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buczynski closes the distance and clinches.
Powell trying to stall but Buczynski improves his position.
Powell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Geoffrey Powell seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Buczynski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Powell pulls his leg out and moves away.
Powell throws a hook but Buczynski blocks it.
Powell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jab, jab by Powell - just one landing.
Buczynski connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Powell momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Buczynski.
Powell tries to clinch up.
Buczynski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Powell cracks Buczynski with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Powell throws a hook but Buczynski blocks it.
Buczynski tests Powell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buczynski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Powell has managed to clinch.
Powell misses with a punch to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Powell working aggressively here.
Powell throws a punch but it's blocked by Buczynski.
Jan Buczynski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Geoffrey Powell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Buczynski tries to score a body lock takedown but Powell shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jan Buczynski showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Powell has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Geoffrey Powell!
A very excited looking Geoffrey Powell made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Cain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chip Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Cain might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to A Warrior's Call. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Cain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chip Douglas!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Douglas has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Douglas there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cain misses with a straight left.
Mike Cain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cain lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cain looks to land a right hand but Douglas moved out of range.
Douglas ducks under a wild hook from Cain.
A shot to the body from Cain misses
and Douglas counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cain won't be happy with that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Douglas is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cain has escaped the position, nice work there.
Douglas tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Douglas is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Douglas looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Douglas stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Cain throws out a loose jab but Douglas uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cain loads up on a big right hand but Douglas slips the punch.
Cain misses with a hook
and Douglas counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Cain not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Douglas has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Douglas is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Cain is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Cain has escaped and now he's on top!
Douglas is looking for a triangle but Cain pushes his legs off easily.
Douglas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cain got a little sloppy there for a moment and Douglas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cain has managed to get both his arms back between Douglas's legs - danger averted.
Douglas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cain defends it easily.
Douglas keeping moving, preventing Cain from controlling successfully.
Cain trying to stand up but can't free himself from Douglas's guard.
Cain got a little sloppy there for a moment and Douglas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cain has managed to get both his arms back between Douglas's legs - danger averted.
Cain stands up from Douglas's guard - Cain perhaps looking for a knockout.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Douglas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cain.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas moves into the clinch.
Douglas is looking for a takedown.
Cain wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Douglas lands a nice uppercut.
Douglas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Cain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Douglas slips under a jab.
Cain swings for the body but Douglas moves out of range.
Cain throws a jab when Douglas was well out of range.
Cain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Douglas decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cain's guard.
Douglas tries to free his leg and advance position but Cain is retaining full guard.
Douglas looks gassed!
Cain wants to stand up but Douglas is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Cain is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cain trying to keep a closed guard but Douglas is proving a slippery customer.
Douglas drops back, looking for a kneebar! Cain looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Cain looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Cain!
Cain tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Douglas tries to bench press Cain off him but Cain keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chip Douglas dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Douglas shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cain is trying to defend but Douglas finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Chip Douglas has got the better of the ground game so far.
Douglas is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cain sees it coming and defends easily.
Cain won't allow Douglas to pass to mount.
Douglas is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cain doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Douglas.
Cain is looking to control Douglas's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cain avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Douglas is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cain sees it coming and defends easily.
Douglas passes to full mount!
Douglas with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cain is desperately trying to improve his position but Douglas has a good base and remains in mount.
Douglas postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Cain looks a forlorn figure.
Cain really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Douglas working Cain over with strikes here.
Douglas unloading with bombs!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cain is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cain blocking the ground and pound.
Douglas is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Cain has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Cain!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Douglas has his feet on Cain's thighs here. He's pushed Cain off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Cain screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chip Douglas!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thane Krios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Snuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Snuka is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Superfly by Curtis Mayfield. Jimmy Snuka is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thane Krios!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jimmy Snuka!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Krios.
Krios cracks Snuka with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Snuka clinches up against the cage.
Krios tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Snuka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Krios backwards.
Snuka wants a takedown.
Snuka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Krios scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Krios blocking some punches.
Snuka keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Krios's efforts to push away.
Snuka blocks a body shot from Krios.
Snuka stalling the fight.
The crowd are getting on Snuka's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Snuka is trying to drag Krios to the mat but Krios just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
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 Krios.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snuka lands a hook that snaps the head of Krios backwards.
Krios misses with a hook to the ribs.
Snuka is trying to trip Krios. He has hold of a leg but Krios is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Snuka persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Krios is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Snuka is controlling him.
Snuka scoring with punches to the head and body.
Krios keeping full guard, as Snuka tries to pass.
Snuka cracks Krios with a solid left hand.
Snuka keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Krios's head.
Snuka with a nice head shot there.
Snuka makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krios is trying to control the position but Snuka postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krios wants to stand but Snuka is controlling the position.
Snuka lands a couple of digs.
Snuka is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snuka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Krios is keeping the position for now.
Snuka sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snuka working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Snuka content to stall in guard here.
Snuka throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Snuka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Krios swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Snuka throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Krios works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Snuka is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Krios not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Krios avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krios is trying to keep Snuka in close.
Snuka controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Snuka shoots in for a double leg but Krios sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Thane Krios has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Snuka.
Krios looks to score with a jab to the body but Snuka is just out of range.
Snuka takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Snuka moves away from the strike by Krios.
Snuka slips a jab from Krios.
Krios uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Snuka has time to react.
Krios moves out of range as Snuka strikes.
Thane Krios seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krios ducks under a wild hook from Snuka.
Snuka takes one to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snuka tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Krios swivels and escapes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab by Snuka.
Krios looks to land a right hand but Snuka moved out of range.
Krios avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Snuka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krios.
Krios circles away from the clinch attempt.
A swing and a miss from Snuka.
Snuka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krios.
Snuka scores with a hook to the body. Krios takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Snuka walks into a straight right hand from Krios.
Snuka misses with a hook.
Snuka scores with a crisp jab that stopped Krios in his tracks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Krios scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Good exchange - Snuka coming out on top.
Krios misses with an uppercut. Snuka saw that one coming.
Snuka slips under a jab from Krios.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Snuka dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Krios fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snuka manages to avoid it.
Krios throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snuka sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Snuka fails with the takedown.
Snuka has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Snuka fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A jab from Krios misses.
Krios scores with a nice right hand.
Krios thows a body shot but no joy.
Snuka has managed to clinch.
Snuka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Krios wants to break the clinch but can't.
Snuka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Krios tries to throw a body punch but Snuka avoids it by throwing Krios back against the cage.
Snuka blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good body shot from Snuka.
Krios tries to throw a body punch but Snuka avoids it by throwing Krios back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krios misses with a body punch.
Snuka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Krios backwards.
Krios blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Snuka is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Krios gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Krios tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Snuka's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Snuka goes for a takedown in the clinch but Krios prevents it.
Thane Krios has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Snuka.
Snuka keeps control of Krios as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Snuka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Krios misses with a body punch.
Krios tries to work over Snuka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Snuka misses with a punch to the body.
Snuka tries for a takedown. No joy.
Krios has a couple of punches blocked by Snuka.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krios throws a head punch that misses.
Snuka lands with a short shot to the head.
Krios struggles to land a body shot inside as Snuka controls his hands.
Jimmy Snuka seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Krios.
Krios tries to work over Snuka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Snuka gets through Krios's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Snuka misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Krios.
Snuka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snuka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Krios.
Krios looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Snuka swings wildly with an uppercut but Krios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Snuka has a couple of punches blocked by Krios.
Krios on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Krios tries to work over Snuka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snuka tries to work over Krios's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Snuka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Krios misses with a hook to the ribs.
Snuka swings wildly with an uppercut but Krios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Krios has had enough of the clinch but Snuka keeps him there for the moment.
Krios blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Krios misses with the head strike.
Snuka tightens his grip and picks Krios up, before dumping him to the ground. Krios manages to land in guard.
Snuka throwing strikes from guard but Krios blocks nicely.
Snuka postures up and lands a big shot to Krios's brow.
Snuka content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Snuka working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Krios's head.
Snuka with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snuka chips away with some ground and pound.
Krios knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Snuka on the ground.
Krios wants to sweep here but Snuka controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snuka is fighting to break Krios's control of his arms but Krios is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Krios is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Snuka stands up over Krios, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Snuka keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Krios's head.
Krios working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Snuka.
Snuka throwing strikes from guard but Krios blocks nicely.
Snuka working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Snuka scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Krios is trying to control the position but Snuka postures up.
Krios is looking to stand up but Snuka isn't so interested in that idea.
Snuka connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Snuka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Snuka ducks under a wild hook from Krios.
Krios swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Snuka counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Snuka.
Snuka lands a shoulder strike.
Krios swings wildly with an uppercut but Snuka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Snuka keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Krios's efforts to push away.
Snuka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Snuka misses the target.
Krios throws a poor cross that misses
and Snuka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Snuka slips under a jab.
Snuka fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Krios stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Krios wants it to stay on the feet.
Krios thows a left - swing and a miss!
Krios throws a jab when Snuka was well out of range.
Krios misses with a hook
and Snuka makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krios misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snuka misses with a looping left.
Snuka might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Snuka moves into the clinch.
Krios lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Snuka has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Krios clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Jimmy Snuka has got the better of the ground game so far.
Snuka connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Krios to escape the position.
Snuka throwing damaging strikes from the back! Krios could be in trouble here!
Snuka is punishing Krios with some ground and pound.
Snuka is trying to stick to Krios's back but Krios is turning into Snuka. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Snuka's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Krios.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Snuka can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krios working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Snuka manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Krios manages to get himself to full guard.
Snuka landing some decent shots from guard.
Snuka showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krios looking to control.
Snuka is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Snuka missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Snuka throws a big right hand that misses.
Snuka is stalling in the full guard.
Snuka with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Krios is trying to control the position but Snuka postures up.
Snuka pushing down on Krios's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Snuka tries to pass to full mount but Krios defends it.
Snuka thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Krios's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Snuka is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Snuka lands strikes from half guard.
Krios trying to control from the bottom.
Snuka lands strikes from half guard.
Krios is looking to control Snuka's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Krios avoid being mounted?
Snuka slips a nice elbow through Krios's hands, connecting with Krios's forehead.
Snuka passes to full mount!
Snuka trying to control but Krios is having none of it.
Jimmy Snuka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krios tries to reverse the position but Snuka maintains control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snuka punishing his opponent with strikes.
Krios is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Krios wants to hold on but Snuka pushes him away.
Snuka tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Snuka in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Snuka lands a big shot there that rocks Krios but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Snuka is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Krios is rocked!
Krios is in all sorts of trouble here.
Snuka takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Thane Krios has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Snuka has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Krios's face.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Snuka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Snuka winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Snuka!
Post fight, Jimmy Snuka stared into the camera and said 'They call me... SUPERFLY! And anyone who thinks they can soar with me is bound to crash down!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Badonkadonk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamal King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jamal King enters the cage!
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260 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Billy Badonkadonk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jamal King!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Glass and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Badonkadonk swivels and escapes.
Badonkadonk gets a clinch.
King jumps guard but Badonkadonk turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
King wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
King has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Badonkadonk avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Billy Badonkadonk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamal King.
King holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Badonkadonk.
It looks like Jamal King has been cut.
Badonkadonk managing to block the knees to the body from King.
Badonkadonk creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through King's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Badonkadonk.
King tries to score a body lock takedown but Badonkadonk shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Badonkadonk gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up Jamal King's cut even more.
King looks gassed!
Badonkadonk pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Badonkadonk lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jamal King's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jamal King's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Billy Badonkadonk!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Red Belt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Rico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take 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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Red Belt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Rico!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belt dives in and grabs Rico's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rico pushes down on Belt's head and hops out.
Rico lands a nice shot to the body.
Rico leaves Belt with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Belt shoots in for a takedown but Rico shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Red Belt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Belt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rico.
Rico stuffs the takedown attempt from Belt. Belt gets slowly back to his feet.
Belt shoots in and drives through. Rico sprawls well.
Belt dives in and grabs Rico's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rico pushes down on Belt's head and hops out.
Belt shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rico napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Belt wants to control but Rico is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rico is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Belt misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
A lull in the action here as Belt stalls from top position.
The strikes coming from Belt are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Belt sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Rico is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belt looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Belt tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Belt 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.
Rico is working to avoid the ground and pound but Belt connects with a decent elbow.
Belt is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rico has escaped the position, nice work there.
Rico really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Belt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Belt is chipping away with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belt working away.
Belt in side control, throwing shots but Rico defends.
Belt is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rico is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Belt is looking to take a break and control but Rico is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rico defending against the ground and pound.
Belt is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rico is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rico struggling a bit here.
Belt in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Belt wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rico, who protects the arm well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Belt is chipping away with strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Belt postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Belt tries for a kimura but Rico is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Red Belt dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Belt shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rico but Rico pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Belt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Red Belt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Belt dives in and grabs Rico's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rico pushes down on Belt's head and hops out.
Rico tries to sprawl but Belt drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Belt not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rico wants to get back to his feet.
Belt throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rico pushes Belt off looking to stand but Belt dives back in and keeps control.
Ground and pound from Belt.
Belt perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Rico is in trouble now - Belt has advanced to mount!
Belt is landing with some decent strikes but Rico is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Belt working for a guillotine from mount but Rico is in no mood to give up.
Belt is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Rico can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belt lands a nice shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belt has isolated one of Rico's arms. Rico looking to fight him off but Belt twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Red Belt!
Red Belt retains his middleweight title!
An out of breath and clearly excited Red Belt thanked Dynamic Nutrition $35 159 Recovery for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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