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SPFC 1: Second Round PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Who Work For (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Who Work For!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Work For is looking to clinch but Sullivan is avoiding it.
Work For tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Work For is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Work For tries to close the distance and clinch but Sullivan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Work For tries to clinch but Sullivan is having none of it.
Sullivan shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sullivan showed some decent athleticism there.
Work For wants to get back to his feet.
Sullivan has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sullivan looking to control but Work For is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Work For knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sullivan on the ground.
Work For is trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan looking to control but Work For is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Work For tries to buck Sullivan off but he can't manage it.
A nice elbow there by Sullivan.
Work For is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sullivan cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Work For is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Work For on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Work For tries to get out of the position.
Sullivan looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Work For squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Sullivan looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Work For really wants to buck Sullivan off and get back to his feet.
Sullivan looks gassed!
Work For is trying to stand but he's just given Sullivan his back.
Work For looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sullivan lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Work For is trying to get back to his feet but Sullivan has full control of the position and if anything, Work For has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Work For trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Work For defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Work For trying to get back to his feet but Sullivan is in full control for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Sullivan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Work For fails in his attempt to clinch.
Work For tries to clinch up but Sullivan circles away and keeps his distance.
Who Work For seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Work For is looking to clinch.
Work For misses with a two punch combination.
Work For tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Work For moves in looking to clinch but Sullivan pushes him off.
Work For tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sullivan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sullivan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Work For moves in looking to clinch but Sullivan pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Work For wants to clinch up but Sullivan keeps it at a distance.
Work For moves into the clinch.
Work For breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Work For tries to clinch but Sullivan moves out of range.
A combination from Work For does no damage.
Work For fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Work For does no damage.
Sullivan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sullivan keeps the fight on the outside.
Work For wants to clinch.
Nice jab there from Work For.
It looks like Frank Sullivan has been cut.
Sullivan is breathing heavily.
Work For walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Sullivan drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Work For swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Sullivan's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Who Work For!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dave Mazinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Randy Savage has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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162 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Mazinger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Randy Savage!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mazinger shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Savage sprawls well. Savage wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mazinger gets slowly back to his feet.
Savage is looking to clinch but Mazinger is avoiding it.
Mazinger tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Savage swivels and escapes.
Mazinger tries for a takedown but Savage sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Mazinger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Savage shoots in but Mazinger avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Savage.
Mazinger fails to land the takedown.
Mazinger fails with the takedown
and Savage decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mazinger's guard.
Savage lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Savage connects with a couple of short punches.
Savage wants to stand but Mazinger is controlling his posture from full guard.
Savage has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Savage trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Savage wants to stand but Mazinger is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mazinger looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Savage wants to stand but Mazinger is controlling his posture from full guard.
Mazinger is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Savage is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Savage wants to get up but he can't break Mazinger's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mazinger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Savage defends it easily.
Mazinger is breathing heavily.
Savage stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Mazinger fails with the takedown
and Savage counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Savage.
Savage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mazinger shoots and misses
and Savage counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Savage stands and steps away. Mazinger gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Savage.
Savage shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mazinger's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Savage gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Mazinger with a poor takedown
and Savage counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Savage takes the fight into the clinch.
Savage creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mazinger's defenses.
Savage lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mazinger backwards.
Savage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Savage darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Savage decides to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mazinger shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Savage counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mazinger trying to control the position.
Savage with a flurry of punches that miss.
Savage decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mazinger, up you get!
Savage bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Savage decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Savage closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mazinger did well to prevent Savage getting side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Savage stops Mazinger from getting back to his feet.
Savage landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Savage connects with a nice short shot to Mazinger's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mazinger is not content to let Savage control the position.
Savage tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Mazinger is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Savage pulls his head out easily.
Savage escapes and gets back to his feet.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Savage unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Savage is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Savage lands a hook to the side of the head.
Savage breaks from the clinch.
Savage has his takedown stuffed
and Mazinger counters with a series of strikes. Savage will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Savage dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mazinger's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Mazinger duly obliges.
Savage is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Savage instigates a clinch.
Savage lands a shot to the body.
Mazinger takes an elbow to the temple.
Savage connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mazinger's face.
Savage pushes Mazinger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Savage.
Savage turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Mazinger seems a little lost for a moment, as Savage dominates the positioning.
Mazinger looking for a sweep but Savage has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Mazinger is wriggling around trying to escape.
Savage putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mazinger is looking to get to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage working for a submission but Mazinger is keeping him at bay.
Savage with shots to the head and body - Mazinger looks very uncomfortable down there.
Savage putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mazinger is trying to escape the mount.
Savage working for a submission but Mazinger is keeping him at bay.
Mazinger is wriggling around trying to escape.
BOOM! Savage connects with a massive shot to the dome!
A nice elbow there by Savage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mazinger is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mazinger takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Savage is landing with some decent strikes but Mazinger is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Savage landing strikes, looking to finish!
Savage trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Savage avoids the attempt from Mazinger to control.
Mazinger can't escape the position.
Savage scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Savage landing strikes from the mount.
Mazinger tries to hold on but Savage postures up.
Mazinger taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage dominating with strikes here.
Savage content just to control the position here.
Mazinger is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Savage landing strikes from the mount and Mazinger is in trouble!
Savage lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Savage controlling his opponent.
Savage looking for a guillotine from mount but Mazinger is having none of it.
Mazinger tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savage looking to finish Mazinger with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mazinger!
Randy Savage has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mazinger wants to control but Savage is having none of it.
Savage with a couple of short strikes.
Mazinger wants to hold on but Savage pushes him away.
Savage controlling his opponent.
Savage is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mazinger can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
A nice elbow there by Savage.
Savage connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Mazinger tries to hold on but Savage postures up.
Mazinger is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Savage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Savage closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Savage lands in his opponent's guard.
Savage decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Mazinger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Savage shoots for a double leg takedown but Mazinger sprawls well. He's pushed Savage's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Savage fails with the takedown
and Mazinger counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Savage wants to get back to full guard.
Savage is defending against the submission attempts here by Mazinger.
Mazinger is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Savage is looking to stand up but Mazinger isn't so interested in that idea.
Mazinger wants to pass the guard but Savage is keeping the position.
Savage not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Savage wants to sweep but no luck.
Savage has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Savage wants to stand up but Mazinger is controlling him.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mazinger misses with a few strikes there.
Mazinger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Savage moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mazinger will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Savage gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Savage breaks the clinch.
Mazinger shoots in looking for a takedown. Savage tries to sprawl out of it but Mazinger keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Savage manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mazinger gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Savage to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Savage drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mazinger dives on top into guard.
Savage looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mazinger trying to control the position from guard on top but Savage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mazinger thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mazinger trying to control the position from guard on top but Savage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Savage trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Savage wants to stand but Mazinger is controlling the position.
Mazinger got a little sloppy there for a moment and Savage has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mazinger has managed to get both his arms back between Savage's legs - danger averted.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mazinger gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Savage decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Randy Savage is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savage shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Savage was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Savage controlling the pace for now.
Savage trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Savage sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mazinger is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Savage comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Savage 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 25:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 26:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Savage!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vampiro Vampire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronald Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Vampiro Vampire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ronald Williams!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vampire displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Williams throws out the jab.
Vampire slips a jab from Williams.
Williams jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Williams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vampire.
Williams throws a hook to the side of Vampire's head but Vampire sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Williams scores with a hook.
Williams misses the jab.
Vampire keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams.
Williams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vampire.
Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vampire takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Williams throws a big shot that misses.
Williams misses with a straight left.
Williams throws a hook to the side of Vampire's head but Vampire sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ronald Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vampire lands with a shot to the body.
Vampire ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
Williams misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Williams misses its intended target.
Vampire lunges at Williams with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Williams's hand.
It looks like Ronald Williams has been cut.
Nice cross by Vampire.
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!
Williams shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Williams is rocked!
Vampire misses with a hook.
Williams is still on wobbly legs! Can Vampire finish him?
Vampire throws out a loose jab but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Williams looks gassed!
Vampire misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Vampire.
The fighters circling - Vampire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big left from Vampire misses.
Williams seems to have recovered his senses.
Vampire swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Williams.
Vampire cracks Williams on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Williams falls backwards against the cage. Vampire follows up with more strikes that drop Williams to his knees. Vampire keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Williams! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vampiro Vampire!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kalle Balle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrian Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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180 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kalle Balle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Adrian Peterson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson wants to clinch up but Balle keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Peterson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Balle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Peterson wants to clinch.
Balle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Balle looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Peterson is fending him off so far but Balle persists. Nope, Peterson circles away and we're back to standing.
Peterson wants to clinch up but Balle keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peterson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Peterson misses with a head kick.
Peterson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Balle fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Peterson throws a sloppy head kick and Balle moves out of range easily.
Peterson doesn't manage to clinch there - Balle circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Peterson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Balle's defenses.
It looks like Kalle Balle has been cut.
Peterson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Peterson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Balle takes an elbow to the temple.
Peterson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Balle avoids it.
Balle jumps guard but Peterson stands there with Balle around his waist. Balle gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kalle Balle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peterson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson lands an elbow inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Peterson.
Balle takes an elbow to the forehead.
Peterson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Balle takes an elbow to the temple.
Peterson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Balle is rocked!
Peterson scores a nice knee to the body.
Oh Balle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Balle is breathing heavily.
Peterson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Peterson lands an elbow inside that Balle shrugs off.
Peterson lands a knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peterson landing knees to the body.
Peterson lands an elbow that stopped Balle in his tracks for a moment.
clinched against the cage, Peterson lands a big elbow that drops Balle! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Balle is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adrian Peterson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Prince Naz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Daley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Prince Naz has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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193 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Prince Naz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Daley!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Naz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daley circles away quickly and effectively.
Naz is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Daley's half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Naz trying to pass the guard but Daley defending well.
Daley trying to control from the bottom.
Naz seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Daley is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Prince Naz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Douglas Quaid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tony Adams has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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250 lbs
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258 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Douglas Quaid!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Adams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quaid moves away.
Quaid chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Adams can pounce on him.
Quaid swings for the body but Adams moves out of range.
Adams lands a nice leg kick that just misses Quaid's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adams throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Adams cracks Quaid with a hook to the temple - Quaid is on wobbly legs here! Adams swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Quaid falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Adams wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tony Adams!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between david abote (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mamed Khalidov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). abote comes to the cage accompanied by ENGLAND BELONGS TO ME. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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247 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite 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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, david abote!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mamed Khalidov!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khalidov tries to close the distance and clinch up but abote swats him away and circles back towards the center.
abote stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and abote wants it to stay on the feet.
abote takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
abote misses with a wild combination.
Khalidov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says abote as he avoids it easily.
Khalidov shoots in for a double leg but abote sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
david abote has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mamed Khalidov.
abote throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Khalidov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from abote.
Khalidov throws a nice looking combination but abote bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
abote closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - abote lands in his opponent's guard.
abote won't allow Khalidov to get back to his feet.
abote decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
david abote seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
abote throws a left and a right that both miss
and Khalidov counters with a good, hard body kick but abote shrugs it off.
abote blocks a head kick by Khalidov.
abote lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Khalidov circles away quickly and effectively.
Khalidov shoots and misses
and abote counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Mamed Khalidov has been cut.
abote is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from abote.
Khalidov feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Khalidov looking to sit in guard and control but abote gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
abote missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
abote stands up over Khalidov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
abote drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and abote jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
abote postures up.
Khalidov wants to stand and escape but abote is having none of it.
abote works over Khalidov with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
abote stands and steps away. Khalidov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
abote shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Khalidov napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Khalidov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with abote. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Khalidov is trying to buck abote off.
abote has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Khalidov is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. abote yanks on the arm and Khalidov is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by abote.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). david abote!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raimonds Bergmanis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimy Bobo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bergmanis comes into the arena with Twiztid - We Don't Die blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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266 lbs
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260 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Raimonds Bergmanis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimy Bobo!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bergmanis scores with a jab. Bobo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
It looks like Jimy Bobo has been cut.
Bergmanis connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bergmanis shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bergmanis showed some decent athleticism there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bobo trying to control from the bottom.
Bobo is looking for a sweep. Bergmanis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bobo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bergmanis is working away from the top position though.
Bergmanis missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bobo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bergmanis not doing much here.
Bobo is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Bergmanis jumps into side control!
Bergmanis working away.
Bergmanis has hold of Bobo's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Bobo tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Bergmanis cranks the arm and Bobo screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Bobo, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Raimonds Bergmanis!
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