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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dynamite Shikoku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Pope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shikoku comes to the cage accompanied by C2C - Down The Road. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Dynamite Shikoku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Jesus Pope!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Glass and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shikoku rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pope moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shikoku throws a wild body kick that Pope sees coming a mile off.
Dynamite Shikoku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oooh a lovely combination from Shikoku sends Pope down but not out. Shikoku dives into side control looking to finish.
It looks like Jesus Pope has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Shikoku tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Pope can't do much from the bottom here.
Shikoku wants to stand but Pope is controlling his arm.
Pope is trying to get back to half guard.
Shikoku working away.
Shikoku wants to stand but Pope has his arm trapped.
Pope tries to bench press Shikoku off him but Shikoku keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shikoku wants to stand but Pope has his arm trapped.
Pope struggling a bit here.
Shikoku tries to stand but Pope is controlling his head.
Pope tries to buck Shikoku off but Shikoku is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shikoku wants to stand but Pope has his arm trapped.
Pope is trying to control Shikoku's posture but Shikoku avoids it.
Shikoku tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shikoku decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Pope takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick from Shikoku is predictable there
and Pope counters with a nice double leg into side control. Shikoku won't be happy with that.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Shikoku is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Pope tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Pope cracks Shikoku with a big right hand but Shikoku just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Pope controls the position.
Shikoku is trying to get back to his feet.
Pope trying to control the action but Shikoku is working from the bottom.
Pope works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pope has an Americana. Shikoku didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Pope is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Pope hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jesus Pope!
An out of breath Jesus Pope thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eyeonly Fuckwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Lawler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fuckwell comes to the cage accompanied by call to prayer. Eric Lawler is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Eyeonly Fuckwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Eric Lawler!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lawler missing with a left hand there. Fuckwell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fuckwell takes a swing at Lawler's ribcage but misses.
Fuckwell throws a chopping leg kick but Lawler manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lawler throws a body punch but Fuckwell moves out of range.
Fuckwell just misses with a punch to the body.
Lawler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuckwell.
Lawler misses with a hook. Fuckwell ducked under it nicely.
A left lands for Lawler.
Lawler just misses with a punch to the body.
Fuckwell connects with a looping right hand.
Fuckwell moves out of range of the body kick.
Lawler pushes Fuckwell away with a front kick.
Lawler listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fuckwell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
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!
Lawler delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd cheers as Lawler lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fuckwell doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Eyeonly Fuckwell has been cut.
Fuckwell throws a sloppy head kick and Lawler moves out of range easily.
Fuckwell throws a leg kick but Lawler checks it.
Fuckwell throws an overhand right that lands on Lawler's shoulder, as Lawler tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawler comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Eyeonly Fuckwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fuckwell throws a leg kick but Lawler sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lawler throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fuckwell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fuckwell throws a head kick but Lawler moves out of range.
Lawler is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fuckwell rather than just go for the knockout.
Fuckwell blocks a head kick by Lawler.
Lawler moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lawler checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lawler fails with the takedown.
Fuckwell throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lawler.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lawler.
A good leg kick by Fuckwell.
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!
Lawler avoids the head kick by Fuckwell.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fuckwell lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lawler has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lawler and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fuckwell thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lawler if he has to take too many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuckwell avoids the body shot from Lawler.
Lawler misses with a body shot.
Eyeonly Fuckwell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Lawler misses.
Fuckwell scores with a kick to the body.
Fuckwell misses with a leg kick
and Lawler counters with a two punch combo.
Lawler swings for the body but Fuckwell moves out of range.
Fuckwell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fuckwell lands a nice looking body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fuckwell. That's going to slow Lawler down.
Fuckwell moves out of range as Lawler throws a body kick.
Fuckwell moves away from the strike by Lawler.
Fuckwell throws out a leg kick but Lawler moves out of range and Fuckwell only half commits.
Fuckwell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fuckwell. That's going to slow Lawler down.
Fuckwell thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lawler if he has to take too many more of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawler lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fuckwell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lawler.
Fuckwell wants to land a leg kick but Lawler is out of range.
Fuckwell darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fuckwell throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lawler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lawler closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Fuckwell's guard.
Fuckwell trying to control the position.
Lawler slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lawler won't allow Fuckwell to sweep him here.
Fuckwell is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fuckwell has control of Lawler's left arm, preventing Lawler from doing any damage.
Fuckwell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Eyeonly Fuckwell.
Lawler ducks under a wild hook from Fuckwell.
Fuckwell fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lawler checks it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lawler misses with a wild combination.
Fuckwell scores with a leg kick.
Fuckwell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lawler.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fuckwell.
Fuckwell throws a lazy body kick
letting Lawler counter with a right hand.
Fuckwell throws a hook but Lawler blocks it.
An inside leg kick lands from Fuckwell.
Fuckwell throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lawler scores with a shot to the body.
Lawler looks to land a left hand but Fuckwell moved out of range nicely.
Fuckwell misses the shot to the body.
Fuckwell cracks the inside of Lawler's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Lawler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eyeonly Fuckwell's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lawler scores with a jab to the body.
Lawler misses with an uppercut. Fuckwell saw that one coming.
Lawler misses with a hook.
Lawler cracks the inside of Fuckwell's front leg.
Lawler misses with a looping left.
Lawler lands a nice hook to Fuckwell's body. Fuckwell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lawler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuckwell.
Lawler scores with a hook to the body. Fuckwell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fuckwell misses with a wild combination.
Lawler cracks a nice hook into Fuckwell's ribs.
Fuckwell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fuckwell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lawler blocks the body kick.
Fuckwell fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fuckwell throws a body punch but Lawler moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawler with a hook.
Lawler's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fuckwell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lawler scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fuckwell throws a sloppy head kick and Lawler moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lawler is looking to slow Fuckwell down with leg kicks.
Fuckwell throws a hook to the side of Lawler's head but Lawler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lawler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fuckwell was well out of range. Poor timing from Lawler.
Fuckwell throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fuckwell misses with a hook. Lawler ducked under it nicely.
Lawler thows a body shot but no joy.
Fuckwell throws a leg kick but Lawler sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fuckwell ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lawler misses the shot to the body.
Lawler lands with a cross.
Fuckwell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lawler was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuckwell.
Fuckwell throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuckwell misses with a head kick.
Fuckwell is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lawler feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fuckwell's calf.
Lawler throws a low kick but Fuckwell avoids it.
Lawler cracks Fuckwell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lawler chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lawler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fuckwell moves away.
Lawler lands with a good body shot.
Lawler fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lawler fails with a takedown attempt.
Lawler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fuckwell manages to avoid it.
Fuckwell misses with a body kick.
Fuckwell avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawler thows a body shot but no joy.
Lawler's corner calls for a 1-2. Lawler obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A punch combination from Lawler misses.
A good leg kick by Fuckwell.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lawler.
Lawler avoids the head kick by Fuckwell.
Lawler scores with a three punch combo!
A good leg kick by Fuckwell.
Eric Lawler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lawler takes a swing at Fuckwell's ribcage but misses.
Lawler throws a leg kick but Fuckwell sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Fuckwell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fuckwell turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fuckwell staying out of range there.
Lawler takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lawler swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fuckwell counters with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuckwell throws a sloppy head kick and Lawler moves out of range easily.
Fuckwell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice body kick there by Fuckwell.
Fuckwell lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lawler scores with a leg kick.
Fuckwell throws a jab when Lawler was well out of range.
Lawler shoots in for a takedown but Fuckwell shows good takedown defense.
Lawler keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lawler thuds his right hand into Fuckwell's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fuckwell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fuckwell throws a leg kick
and Lawler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lawler.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fuckwell throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fuckwell looks to score with a jab to the body but Lawler is just out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lawler.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Lawler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Eyeonly Fuckwell's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Lawler throws a jab but it's blocked by Fuckwell.
Lawler lands a really nice looking cross but Fuckwell seems unphased.
Lawler punishes Fuckwell's body with a nice straight punch.
Lawler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fuckwell cracks the inside of Lawler's front leg.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lawler.
Lawler moves out of range of the leg kick from Fuckwell.
Fuckwell throws a right hand that Lawler ducks under and follows up with a left that Lawler also avoids with ease.
Fuckwell checks a low kick from Lawler.
Fuckwell throws an overhand right that lands on Lawler's shoulder, as Lawler tries to avoid the shot.
Fuckwell throws a low kick but Lawler moves out of range easily.
Lawler shoots in for a takedown but Fuckwell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fuckwell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fuckwell throws a leg kick but Lawler checks it.
Lawler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lawler looks to land a right hand but Fuckwell moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuckwell walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lawler checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Fuckwell throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Fuckwell throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Fuckwell throws a head kick but Lawler moves out of range.
Lawler misses with an uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fuckwell.
Lawler misses with a two punch combination.
Lawler connects with a body shot that sends Fuckwell's belly button to the back.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lawler.
Fuckwell fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lawler is out of range.
Fuckwell throws a chopping leg kick but Lawler manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lawler blocks a jab.
Fuckwell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Lawler misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Fuckwell!
Eyeonly Fuckwell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuckwell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lawler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lawler throws a hook but Fuckwell avoids it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Fuckwell as he connects with a hook.
Fuckwell misses with a low kick.
Fuckwell scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lawler swinging wildly here.
Lawler throws a body punch but Fuckwell moves out of range.
Lawler attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lawler looks to score with a jab to the body but Fuckwell is just out of range.
Lawler on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fuckwell misses with a wild body shot.
Fuckwell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawler connects with a solid leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fuckwell.
Fuckwell is looking to chop away at Lawler's legs.
Fuckwell throws a chopping leg kick but Lawler manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lawler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fuckwell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fuckwell tries to score with a low kick but Lawler moves his leg out of the way.
Fuckwell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fuckwell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lawler.
Fuckwell fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lawler.
Fuckwell ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lawler throws a jab when Fuckwell was well out of range.
Lawler misses with a body shot.
Lawler on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Lawler scores with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuckwell will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lawler throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lawler has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fuckwell.
Fuckwell connects with a leg kick. Lawler looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lawler fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lawler looks to land a right hand but Fuckwell moved out of range.
Fuckwell fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A jab from Lawler does it's job there.
Lawler avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fuckwell stuffs the takedown.
Fuckwell misses with a low kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fuckwell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fuckwell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lawler has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fuckwell.
Lawler uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fuckwell has time to react.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Eyeonly Fuckwell.
Well Lawler 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Lawler!
A victorious Eric Lawler thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pawel Tokarczuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emilio Viagra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Viagra has chosen do it as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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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
22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Pawel Tokarczuk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, Emilio Viagra!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tokarczuk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Viagra.
Tokarczuk doesn't manage to clinch there - Viagra circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Viagra misses the target.
Viagra swats away the attempt to clinch by Tokarczuk.
Tokarczuk blocks a head kick by Viagra.
Viagra cracks Tokarczuk with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Viagra keeps the fight on the outside.
Tokarczuk tries to keep at a distance but Viagra has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tokarczuk has a couple of punches blocked by Viagra.
Tokarczuk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Viagra lands a right hand.
Tokarczuk struggles to land a body shot inside as Viagra controls his hands.
Tokarczuk can't find room to land a body shot as Viagra controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Viagra fails to land.
Viagra throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Viagra.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viagra looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Viagra swings wildly with an uppercut but Tokarczuk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Viagra is looking to control Tokarczuk's arms but Tokarczuk gets an underhook and turns him. Now Viagra has his back to the cage.
Viagra misses with some punches.
Tokarczuk misses with a punch on the inside.
Viagra wants to break the clinch but can't.
Viagra misses with a hook from the clinch.
Viagra swings wildly with an uppercut but Tokarczuk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tokarczuk can't find room to land a body shot as Viagra controls the action.
Tokarczuk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tokarczuk lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Viagra.
Tokarczuk scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Viagra.
Tokarczuk misses with the head strike.
Tokarczuk scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left hand lands to the body for Tokarczuk.
Tokarczuk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Viagra misses with a body punch.
Tokarczuk stalling in the clinch but Viagra improves position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viagra digs a right hand into Tokarczuk's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tokarczuk's gas tank.
Viagra has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Viagra doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Viagra blocking some punches.
Tokarczuk has a couple of punches blocked by Viagra.
Tokarczuk is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tokarczuk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tokarczuk has a couple of punches blocked by Viagra.
Tokarczuk throws a punch but it's blocked by Viagra.
Viagra swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tokarczuk misses with some punches.
Viagra doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Viagra swings wildly with an uppercut but Tokarczuk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Viagra misses with a short punch on the inside.
Viagra leaning against his opponent.
Tokarczuk takes a shot to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tokarczuk as Viagra tries to tie him up.
Tokarczuk throws a punch but it's blocked by Viagra.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tokarczuk tries to throw a body punch but Viagra avoids it by throwing Tokarczuk back against the cage.
Viagra prevents a body shot from Tokarczuk.
A short right from Tokarczuk.
Viagra's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tokarczuk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tokarczuk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Viagra is trying to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Tokarczuk fails to land.
Viagra trying to control the position but instead, Tokarczuk has worked for underhooks and has pushed Viagra into the cage.
Tokarczuk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tokarczuk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Viagra swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Viagra gets through Tokarczuk's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
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!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tokarczuk has a couple of punches blocked by Viagra.
Viagra digs a right hand underneath Tokarczuk's ribcage. Tokarczuk let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Viagra lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tokarczuk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tokarczuk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Viagra lands a right hand.
Viagra softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tokarczuk.
Viagra can't find room to land a body shot as Tokarczuk controls the action.
Tokarczuk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Viagras head.
Viagra lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tokarczuk backwards.
Viagra misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tokarczuk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tokarczuk lands with a right to the head.
Viagra is rocked!
Tokarczuk lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Viagra is still on wobbly legs! Can Tokarczuk finish him?
Viagra doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tokarczuk throws a head punch that misses.
Viagra misses with the head strike.
Tokarczuk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Viagra misses with a short punch on the inside.
Viagra is trying to maintain a safe position but Tokarczuk gets an underhook and turns Viagra into the cage.
Tokarczuk lands with a left to the head.
Viagra working aggressively here.
Viagra tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tokarczuk lands a shot to the body.
Viagra looking to stall.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Viagra is trying to force a seperation but Tokarczuk has the dominant position.
Tokarczuk has a couple of punches blocked by Viagra.
Tokarczuk throws a head punch that misses.
Viagra wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tokarczuk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tokarczuk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tokarczuk misses with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Viagra.
Tokarczuk pushes Viagra against the cage. Tokarczuk is working some dirty boxing. Tokarczuk pushes off with a quick right hook! Viagra goes down! Viagra tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Tokarczuk moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pawel Tokarczuk!
An out of breath and clearly excited Pawel Tokarczuk thanked GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andre Van der Laan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Archie Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van der Laan comes to the cage accompanied by Eazy-E ft. Tupac, The Game - How We Do. Bell has chosen Unbreakable as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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203 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
31 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Andre Van der Laan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Archie Bell!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bell on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Van der Laan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Van der Laan tries to clinch but Bell moves out of range.
Van der Laan drops his hands momentarily and Bell takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van der Laan counters with a nice uppercut.
Archie Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van der Laan throws a low kick but Bell moves out of range easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bell misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Van der Laan misses the target.
Bell throws the left hand but Van der Laan avoids the punch easily.
A head kick misses from Van der Laan.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Van der Laan.
A big right from Bell misses.
Bell throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell blocks the body kick.
Bell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van der Laan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bell. Van der Laan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van der Laan throws a leg kick which misses Bell's front leg but catches the back leg as Bell tries to avoid it.
Bell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Van der Laan on the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Bell.
Van der Laan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Van der Laan moves in looking to clinch but Bell pushes him off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good shot there by Bell.
Van der Laan wants to clinch.
Bell sizes up Van der Laan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van der Laan moves into the clinch successfully.
Bell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Van der Laan blocks an uppercut.
Bell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A frustrated look appears on Bell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Van der Laan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bell avoids it.
Bell is trying to break the clinch but Van der Laan is controlling him.
Bell tries to break the clinch but Van der Laan is controlling the position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bell.
Bell pulls guard successfully.
Bell isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Van der Laan stacks Bell on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Van der Laan!
Van der Laan tries to stand but Bell is controlling his head.
Bell is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bell manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bell is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Van der Laan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bell.
Bell trying to control the action but Van der Laan is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bell is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bell throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bell with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bell wants to control but Van der Laan is keeping him busy.
Bell is trying to work for a kimura but Van der Laan is defending well.
Bell not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Van der Laan trying to control from the bottom.
Bell stops Van der Laan from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Archie Bell dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bell blocks the body kick.
Bell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Van der Laan's hands.
Bell thows a body shot but no joy.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Van der Laan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bell's sensitive parts.
Bell misses with a head kick.
Bell misses with a head kick.
Bell throws a lazy head kick
and Van der Laan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bell takes a kick to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bell misses with a right hand
and Van der Laan counters with a nice leg kick.
Bell misses with an uppercut.
Bell lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Van der Laan cracks the inside of Bell's front leg.
Bell throws a sloppy head kick and Van der Laan moves out of range easily.
Bell is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van der Laan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bell momentarily.
Van der Laan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bell throws an overhand right that lands on Van der Laan's shoulder, as Van der Laan tries to avoid the shot.
Van der Laan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van der Laan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Van der Laan throws a lazy body kick
and Bell counters with a nice leg kick.
Van der Laan is looking to slow Bell down with leg kicks.
Bell lands a head kick. Van der Laan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bell in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Van der Laan just misses with a punch to the body.
Van der Laan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bell. That did some damage!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice cross by Van der Laan.
Bell's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell throws a body punch but Van der Laan moves out of range.
Bell keeps the fight on the outside.
Van der Laan misses with a hook. Bell ducked under it nicely.
Van der Laan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van der Laan tried to score with a low kick but Bell checks it.
Good shot there by Bell.
Van der Laan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bell's sensitive parts.
A shot to the liver by Bell. Beautiful body shot.
Van der Laan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Van der Laan lands a nice hook to Bell's body. Bell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A slow jab from Bell misses its intended target.
A big right from Bell misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bell lands with a nice body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van der Laan.
Van der Laan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bell throws out a loose jab but Van der Laan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van der Laan walks into a stiff left hand from Bell.
Bell moves out of range of the body kick from Van der Laan.
Bell scores with a jab to the body.
Bell throws a sloppy head kick and Van der Laan moves out of range easily.
Bell looks to throw the jab but Van der Laan is out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bell walks into a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Bell misses the target.
Andre Van der Laan is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bell throws a hook but Van der Laan blocks it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Van der Laan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bell has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bell and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Van der Laan.
Van der Laan throws a head kick but Bell moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Van der Laan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bell throws a head kick that misses.
Bell swats away the attempt to clinch by Van der Laan.
Van der Laan explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bell throws a sloppy head kick and Van der Laan moves out of range easily.
Van der Laan connects with a right that clearly hurt Bell. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Van der Laan proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Bell collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andre Van der Laan!
Andre Van der Laan decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tom Mot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rajja Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mot comes into the arena with Be Aggresive by Faith No More blaring out of the sound system. Khan has chosen tubular bells as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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30
157 lbs
27 - 8 - 1 |
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31
160 lbs
19 - 6 - 2 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Tom Mot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 2, fighting out of London, Rajja Khan!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan throws a head kick that misses.
Mot throws a head kick that misses.
Khan is looking to clinch.
Khan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mot.
Khan moves out of range of the strikes.
Mot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick from Khan lands but Mot takes it in his stride.
Khan throws a head kick but Mot moves out of range.
Mot missing with a left hand there. Khan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Khan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mot pivots, looking for a leg kick but Khan is out of range and Mot settles back down.
Mot connects with a leg kick. Khan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Khan scoring well with a low kick there.
Mot has Khan up against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Mot.
Mot is working Khan over against the cage.
Khan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mot's elbow.
Mot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mot misses with a punch on the inside.
Khan gets through Mot's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Khan tries to pull guard but Mot won't allow it.
Khan fails to pull guard.
Khan jumps guard but Mot turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Tom Mot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rajja Khan.
Mot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mot dodges an elbow strike from Khan.
Khan can't find room to land a body shot as Mot controls the action.
Mot blocks an uppercut.
Khan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khan ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Khan no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Mot throws a big right hand that misses.
Mot is working Khan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mot throws a big elbow that misses.
Khan keeping moving, preventing Mot from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mot scoring with punches to the head and body.
Khan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mot defends well.
Khan working for a triangle but Mot defends it easily.
Mot loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Khan is looking for a triangle but Mot pushes his legs off easily.
Mot working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mot passes Khan's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Khan wants to get back to full guard.
Khan gets back to full guard.
Mot trying to control but Khan is working from the bottom.
Khan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Mot to regain full guard.
Mot keeping moving, preventing Khan from controlling successfully.
Mot manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mot trying to control but Khan is having none of it.
Khan tries to hold on but Mot pushes him away.
Khan is bucking up trying to escape but Mot cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khan keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Mot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan manages to regain half guard. Good work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mot lands a nice short elbow.
Khan is looking to improve his position.
Mot stalling.
Khan looking for submissions off his back.
Khan is not content to let Mot control the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khan is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tom Mot will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Khan takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mot digs a good body shot into Khan's ribs.
Mot scores with a crisp jab that stopped Khan in his tracks.
Khan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Khan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Khan is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khan throws a nice looking combination but Mot bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Khan avoids the body shot from Mot.
Khan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Khan tries to clinch up but Mot circles away and keeps his distance.
Khan forces Mot back against the cage and clinches.
Mot lands a right hand.
Khan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Khan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mot backwards.
Khan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mot misses with the head strike.
Khan working aggressively here.
Khan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mot misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mot.
Mot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mot lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Khan backwards.
Khan jumps guard but Mot turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Khan misses with a body punch.
Khan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Khan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tom Mot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rajja Khan.
Mot throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Khan is trying to drag Mot to the mat but Mot just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mot makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mot lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Khan backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mot tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Khan pushes Mot back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Khan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Khan jumps guard but Mot stands there with Khan around his waist. Khan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Khan drags the fight down to the ground.
Mot trying to control but Khan is working from the bottom.
Mot looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Tom Mot just wasn't active enough.
Khan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Khan blocks the low kick.
Mot throws a big shot that misses.
Mot gets tackled into the cage by Khan. Khan maintains the clinch.
Khan lands a left hand.
Khan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Khan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Khan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mot sprawls well. Mot wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Khan gets slowly back to his feet.
Mot misses the body punch
and Khan counters by moving into the clinch.
Mot has had enough of the clinch but Khan keeps him there for the moment.
Khan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mot keeps control of Khan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mot swings wildly with an uppercut but Khan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Khan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khan has a couple of punches blocked by Mot.
Mot lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Khan backwards.
Khan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khan wants to break free but Mot has control.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mot.
Mot lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tom Mot has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mot lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mot misses with the head strike.
Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khan misses with a body punch.
Khan pulls guard successfully.
Mot postures up and lands a big shot to Khan's brow.
Mot passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Mot cracks Khan with a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Mot dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Mot walks into a stiff left hand from Khan.
Khan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mot, pushing him back against the cage.
Mot lands a nice uppercut.
Mot dodges an elbow strike from Khan.
A short right from Khan on the inside.
Khan throws a punch but it's blocked by Mot.
Mot scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Khan tries to pull guard but Mot forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mot has a couple of punches blocked by Khan.
Mot pushes Khan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Khan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mot has Khan pressed against the cage, preventing Khan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mot creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mot swings wildly with an uppercut but Khan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mot lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Khan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khan ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Khan no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan trying to control the position.
Mot stopping the sweep attempt from Khan.
Mot slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Mot cracks Khan with a big elbow.
Khan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Khan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Khan takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Mot trying to control the position but Khan is working away.
Mot scoring with punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mot lands some shots froms side control.
Mot lands a few punches from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khan is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mot's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Khan won't allow Mot to pass to mount.
Khan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mot scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mot prevents Khan from improving his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mot lands a nice short elbow.
Khan is not content to let Mot control the position.
Khan wants to improve his position but Mot is controlling well.
Khan taking some punishment here, with Mot in his half guard.
Tom Mot overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Khan is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, if Mot 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.
Rajja Khan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mot is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mot wants to control but Khan is keeping him busy.
Mot is taking a breather. Khan says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Mot lands with a punch from half guard.
Mot is trying to control. Khan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mot is really struggling to control Khan but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Mot is looking to advance position but Khan won't allow it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Khan actively working from the bottom here.
Mot trying to mount his opponent but Khan defends it.
Mot prevents Khan from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mot keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Khan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Khan tries to get to full guard but Mot has control of the leg.
Mot performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Khan is trying to get back to full guard.
Mot takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Khan.
Mot trying to control but Khan is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mot lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Mot showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mot 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Mot!
Tom Mot took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'So you say ...never been knocked before?Time to change that,ok who is next?'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anselmi Hamara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Project Pat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hamara comes to the cage accompanied by Ruoska - Kiroan. Pat comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Project Pat - What Cha Starin' At kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Anselmi Hamara has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Anselmi Hamara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Project Pat!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamara slips under a jab from Pat.
Hamara takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Anselmi Hamara has been cut.
Pat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hamara.
Pat steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hamara.
Project Pat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pat looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pat misses with a low kick.
Hamara scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hamara gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hamara misses with a head kick.
Hamara takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Pat takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pat takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Pat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hamara throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pat lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hamara has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hamara and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hamara misses with a low kick as Pat jumps back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hamara.
Pat swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hamara counters with an outside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pat.
Hamara takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pat goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pat misses with a body kick.
Hamara moves away from the strike by Pat.
Pat misses with a body kick.
Pat works Hamara's body with a nice hook.
Pat chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hamara can pounce on him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pat lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pat uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hamara.
Hamara stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hamara lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pat throws the kick towards the body but Hamara avoids it.
Hamara takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hamara is looking to slow Pat down with leg kicks.
Hamara avoids a kick to the body.
Hamara throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pat throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pat throws a front kick that sends Hamara stumbling back into the cage.
Pat thows a body shot but no joy.
A left lands for Pat.
Pat misses with a head kick.
Hamara throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pat stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hamara.
Pat tries to score with a low kick but Hamara moves his leg out of the way.
Hamara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamara tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pat is able to avoid easily.
Pat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pat tries a head kick but it misses.
Hamara attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Pat uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hamara.
Hamara finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A lazy left from Hamara finds it's target.
Hamara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pat.
Hamara throws a wild body kick that Pat sees coming a mile off.
Pat buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pat checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pat throws a leg kick but Hamara sees it coming and moves out of range.
Pat looks to land a combination. Hamara sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pat throws a wild body kick that Hamara sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamara blocks a head kick by Pat.
Pat misses with a low kick.
Pat connects with a body shot that sends Hamara's belly button to the back.
Hamara scores with a shot to the body.
Pat pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pat throws a leg kick
and Hamara counters with a thumping low kick.
Pat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pat buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pat lands a front kick.
Pat checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pat lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hamara tries a low kick but Pat avoids it.
Hamara blocks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Project Pat dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anselmi Hamara's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pat checks a leg kick.
Pat lands a right hook to the body.
Project Pat seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pat.
Pat does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hamara throws a hook but Pat blocks it.
Pat scores with a jab. Hamara acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Pat.
Pat throws a wild body kick that Hamara sees coming a mile off.
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!
Donk. Pat catches Hamara right on the button with a cross.
Hamara connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hamara tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hamara throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamara fakes the leg kick and cracks Pat in the body.
Pat is breathing heavily.
Hamara lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hamara tried to score with a low kick but Pat checks it.
A shot to the liver by Hamara. Beautiful body shot.
Hamara lands a nice looking body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hamara throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hamara.
Pat avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pat wants to slow Hamara down by chopping away at his legs.
Hamara lands a nice shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Hamara. Beautiful body shot.
That kick from Hamara tenderised Pat's leg. Pat is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pat's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hamara lands a right hook to the body.
Hamara ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hamara.
Pat takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Pat has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hamara.
A cross from Hamara lands.
Hamara fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hamara is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hamara scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hamara lands with an uppercut that bounces Pat off the cage and back into range.
Hamara throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hamara misses with a wild combination.
A good leg kick by Hamara.
Pat pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hamara is out of range and Pat settles back down.
A low kick from Pat misses
and Hamara counters with a series of strikes. Pat will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pat misses with a low kick.
Hamara takes a swing at Pat's ribcage but misses.
Hamara shoots for a takedown but Pat saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hamara - that will leave a mark!
Pat is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A good leg kick by Pat.
Hamara dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pat. That did some damage!
Hamara checks the leg kick nicely there.
A head kick misses from Pat.
Hamara bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hamara throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hamara scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pat doesn't seem bothered though.
Hamara tests Pat's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamara wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pat slaps away a takedown attempt from Hamara, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pat feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hamara's calf.
Pat keeps Hamara at a distance using the push kick.
The fighters circling - Hamara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pat on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hamara sizes up Pat with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pat connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
An inside leg kick from Hamara misses.
Hamara avoids the head kick by Pat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmi Hamara dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Anselmi Hamara's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Hamara has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pat.
Pat tries a low kick but Hamara avoids it.
Hamara checks a low kick from Pat.
Pat checks the leg kick.
Pat slips a jab from Hamara.
Pat fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hamara manages to avoid it.
Hamara connects with a body shot that sends Pat's belly button to the back.
The fighters circling - Pat throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hamara is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Pat takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pat misses with an attempted mid kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Pat might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hamara has got the better of the exchanges.
A good leg kick by Pat.
Pat throws a lazy right hand but Hamara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pat takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hamara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pat.
Pat attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pat wants to clinch.
Pat doesn't manage to clinch there - Hamara circles away.
Pat is looking to land body kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pat.
Hamara thows a body shot but no joy.
Hamara takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hamara moves out of range of the body kick from Pat.
Pat is looking to chop away at Hamara's legs.
Pat misses with a leg kick
and Hamara cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hamara missing with a left hand there. Pat was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That kick from Hamara tenderised Pat's leg. Pat is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hamara is looking to slow Pat down with leg kicks.
Pat lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pat lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hamara has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hamara and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice defenses there by Pat.
Pat wants to clinch.
Hamara uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pat.
Pat throws a leg kick
and Hamara counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Pat misses with a looping left.
Pat throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hamara.
Hamara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pat.
Pat tries to land a leg kick but Hamara saw it coming and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pat catches Hamara with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A lazy left from Pat finds it's target.
Hamara moves away from the strike by Pat.
Hamara lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pat misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hamara.
Hamara avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pat looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hamara just misses with a punch to the body.
Hamara throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pat misses with a low kick as Hamara jumps back.
Pat misses with an uppercut.
Pat connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pat throws a low kick but Hamara moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamara misses with a left hand
and Pat counters with a good low kick that Hamara was not able to check.
Pat misses with a wild body shot.
Hamara checks a leg kick nicely.
A head kick misses from Hamara.
Pat gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hamara.
Hamara connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pat momentarily.
Hamara moves forwards but Pat connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pat wants to slow Hamara down by chopping away at his legs.
Hamara's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pat under the eye.
A swing and a miss from Hamara.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hamara with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pat to score with a decent uppercut.
Pat checks the leg kick.
Hamara on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pat. Pat obviously looking to wear him down.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Anselmi Hamara.
Well Hamara has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Project Pat!
Project Pat seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mr Chrome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pvt. Mullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mullen. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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World class boxer
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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
26 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Mr Chrome!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pvt. Mullen!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mullen is looking to clinch but Chrome is avoiding it.
Chrome throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mullen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Chrome misses with a right hand
and Mullen counters with a left and a right that stings Chrome.
Mullen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice jab there from Chrome.
Mullen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mullen closes the distance and clinches.
Chrome fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chrome pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mullen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chrome has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mullen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chrome is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mullen wants to get up but he can't break Chrome's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Chrome looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mullen is one step ahead there.
Mullen is sitting in close to Chrome's body. Chrome has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Mullen is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Mullen is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Chrome.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mr Chrome!
An out of breath and clearly excited Mr Chrome thanked GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kamil Tomcik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jenkins might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to take it like a man. Tomcik has chosen We Were Fighters as his entrance music. 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
24 - 12 - 2, fighting out of London, Bruce Jenkins!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
34 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kamil Tomcik!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Donald Grub and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Tomcik does it's job there.
Tomcik misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tomcik thows a body shot but no joy.
Jenkins closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tomcik circles away.
Jenkins drops his hands momentarily and Tomcik takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jenkins has closed the distance and engaged Tomcik in a clinch.
Tomcik blocking some punches.
Tomcik tries to break the clinch but Jenkins is controlling the position.
Jenkins misses with some punches.
Jenkins taking a breather.
Jenkins lands a right hand.
Jenkins decides to pull guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Jenkins looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jenkins working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Tomcik has passed into half guard!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tomcik wants to take a breather but Jenkins is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins has a hand on Tomcik's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Tomcik takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Jenkins really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jenkins is working hard here to advance position.
Jenkins sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Jenkins looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tomcik in particular looking to stall.
Tomcik is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jenkins sees it coming and defends easily.
Jenkins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins won't allow Tomcik to pass to mount.
Jenkins is refusing to be controlled, as Tomcik sits in half guard.
Jenkins is trying to maintain the position but Tomcik is very close to passing his half guard.
Jenkins is looking for a sweep. Tomcik is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jenkins is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tomcik pulls his head out easily.
Tomcik is thwarting Jenkins's attempts to control the position.
Jenkins tries to get to full guard but Tomcik has control of the leg.
Jenkins wants to get back to full guard but Tomcik has passed into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik trying to control the position but Jenkins is working away.
Tomcik in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Jenkins tries to buck Tomcik off but Tomcik is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tomcik trying to control the action but Jenkins is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Jenkins dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jenkins shoots in for a double leg but Tomcik sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
An inside leg kick from Tomcik misses.
Jenkins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tomcik swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jenkins doesn't manage to clinch there - Tomcik circles away.
Jenkins takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tomcik lands a jab to the nose.
Tomcik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Tomcik misses its intended target.
Jenkins stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tomcik.
Tomcik tries to sprawl but Jenkins drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Tomcik holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Jenkins takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins is looking for a kimura but Tomcik is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jenkins to get the leverage.
Jenkins slips a nice elbow through Tomcik's hands, connecting with Tomcik's forehead.
Tomcik is trying to get back to full guard.
Jenkins lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tomcik wants to control but Jenkins is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jenkins throwing shots but Tomcik is blocking nicely.
Tomcik trying to hold on to Jenkins's head to control him but Jenkins postures up.
Jenkins trying to control from half guard but Tomcik is working away.
Tomcik is looking to improve his position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Jenkins wants to advance to full mount but Tomcik doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Bruce Jenkins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jenkins working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tomcik's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins wants to control from the top but Tomcik keeps moving.
Jenkins trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jenkins throwing strikes from guard but Tomcik blocks nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tomcik working a defensive guard here.
Jenkins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tomcik wants to sweep here but Jenkins controlling him for the moment.
Jenkins distracts Tomcik with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jenkins preventing the sweep.
Tomcik keeping full guard, as Jenkins tries to pass.
Jenkins trying to control but Tomcik is working from the bottom.
Tomcik 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jenkins stands up over Tomcik, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jenkins has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jenkins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jenkins postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jenkins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tomcik is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tomcik has his hands on Jenkins's head, controlling the position.
Jenkins is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Tomcik tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tomcik has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jenkins can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Tomcik looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tomcik keeping moving, preventing Jenkins from controlling successfully.
Jenkins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jenkins passes into half guard.
Tomcik gets back to full guard.
Jenkins is looking to work some ground and pound but Tomcik has wrist control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jenkins wants to control from the top but Tomcik keeps moving.
Jenkins looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Jenkins dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tomcik misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tomcik fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jenkins is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Tomcik.
Tomcik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tomcik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tomcik scores with a three punch combo!
Jenkins scores with a jab. Tomcik acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tomcik defending well as Jenkins loads up on a big left hand.
Tomcik tried to score with a low kick but Jenkins checks it.
Jenkins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tomcik.
Tomcik throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomcik misses the shot to the body.
Jenkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tomcik moves out of range of the leg kick from Jenkins.
Jenkins wants to clinch.
Tomcik circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tomcik counters with a straight right hand.
Tomcik moves away from the strike by Jenkins.
Jenkins moves to clinch but Tomcik breaks away
and Tomcik counters with a low kick, right behind Jenkins 's knee.
Kamil Tomcik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tomcik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jenkins swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tomcik misses with a head kick.
Jenkins throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tomcik's waist but Tomcik gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jenkins off to one side.
Tomcik connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jenkins momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jenkins lands a nice hook to Tomcik's body. Tomcik takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jenkins fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tomcik on the side of the head.
Jenkins tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jenkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jenkins has a takedown stuffed.
Jenkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tomcik misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik misses with a straight right.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tomcik.
Jenkins fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tomcik is out of range.
Jenkins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tomcik manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jenkins throws a body punch but Tomcik moves out of range.
Jenkins tries to clinch up.
Jenkins shoots in looking for a takedown but Tomcik manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jenkins's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jenkins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tomcik swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tomcik tries a head kick but it misses.
Jenkins tries to clinch but Tomcik moves away
and Tomcik counters with a thumping low kick.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tomcik as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jenkins clinches up with Tomcik and pushes him back against the cage.
Jenkins misses with a body punch.
Tomcik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jenkins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tomcik fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jenkins is out of range.
Jenkins has a takedown stuffed.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tomcik keeps the fight on the outside.
Jenkins defending well as Tomcik loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kamil Tomcik really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jenkins fails with a takedown attempt.
Tomcik connects with a body shot.
Donk. Tomcik catches Jenkins right on the button with a cross.
Tomcik stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tomcik wants it to stay on the feet.
Tomcik misses with a low kick.
Tomcik tries to score with a low kick but Jenkins moves his leg out of the way.
Good work by Jenkins as he checks the leg kick.
Jenkins closes the distance and clinches.
Tomcik blocks a body shot from Jenkins.
Jenkins lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tomcik backwards.
Tomcik lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jenkins backwards.
Jenkins jumps guard but Tomcik stands there with Jenkins around his waist. Jenkins gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tomcik breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A leg kick checked by Jenkins.
Tomcik misses with an uppercut. Jenkins saw that one coming.
Tomcik gets tackled into the cage by Jenkins. Jenkins maintains the clinch.
Jenkins lands a right hand.
Tomcik scores with a shoulder strike.
Tomcik blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jenkins successfully pulls guard.
Jenkins looking for subs off his back but Tomcik has passed one foot through into half guard.
Jenkins looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins wants to get back to full guard but Tomcik has mounted him!
Tomcik trying to control but Jenkins is having none of it.
Tomcik content just to control the position here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jenkins keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tomcik content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Tomcik trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jenkins regains half guard.
Tomcik trying to mount his opponent but Jenkins defends it.
Jenkins moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jenkins looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins keeping moving, preventing Tomcik from controlling successfully.
Tomcik trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jenkins has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tomcik can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tomcik pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jenkins is keeping the position for now.
Tomcik avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jenkins not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Bruce Jenkins will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Tomcik blocks a jab.
Tomcik throws a head kick that half lands.
Jenkins clinches up against the cage.
Jenkins jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tomcik walks away with a smile on his face. Jenkins gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jenkins misses with a combination
letting Tomcik counter with a right hand.
Tomcik fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jenkins is out of range.
Tomcik throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jenkins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tomcik throws a head kick that misses.
Jenkins is looking to chop away at Tomcik's legs.
Jenkins tries to clinch up but Tomcik circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomcik misses with a hook.
Jenkins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tomcik moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tomcik misses with a looping left.
Tomcik connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tomcik scores with a jab. Jenkins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tomcik stuffs the takedown attempt from Jenkins. Jenkins gets slowly back to his feet.
Tomcik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jenkins keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tomcik throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tomcik tries to land a body kick
and Jenkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jenkins avoids the body shot from Tomcik.
Jenkins misses with a wild body shot.
Tomcik throws a body punch but Jenkins moves out of range.
Tomcik connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jenkins scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kamil Tomcik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tomcik walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jenkins checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jenkins fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jenkins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tomcik lands a lovely overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins has his takedown stuffed
and Tomcik counters with an inside leg kick.
Kamil Tomcik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jenkins checks a leg kick.
Tomcik misses with a wild body shot.
Jenkins tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jenkins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tomcik.
Jenkins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jenkins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jenkins shoots in but Tomcik avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins avoids the body shot from Tomcik.
Jenkins closes the distance and clinches.
Jenkins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jenkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Tomcik controls his hands.
Tomcik prevents a body shot from Jenkins.
Jenkins lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tomcik.
Tomcik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jenkins is looking to clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jenkins.
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.
Tomcik walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jenkins checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tomcik throws a jab when Jenkins was well out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kamil Tomcik.
I think Jenkins has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 48:47
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 47:48
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bruce Jenkins!
Bruce Jenkins retains his middleweight title!
After the big win, Bruce Jenkins made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kauko Partio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sun Ra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Partio kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Nightwish - Crimson Tide. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kauko Partio!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Sun Ra!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ra throws a body punch but Partio moves out of range.
Partio lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ra at a distance.
Partio shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ra sprawls well. Ra wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Partio gets slowly back to his feet.
Partio throws a jab but it's blocked by Ra.
Partio looks for the body kick but Ra saw that one coming.
Partio cracks a nice hook into Ra's ribs.
Ra lands a right hook to the body.
Jab from Partio.
Ra checks a low kick from Partio.
Partio cracks Ra with a good jab.
Partio throws a sloppy head kick and Ra moves out of range easily.
Ra lands with a thumping leg kick.
Partio misses with a looping right.
Partio misses with a low kick.
Ra tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Partio is able to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ra tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ra. Partio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Partio stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ra.
Partio throws a leg kick but Ra sees it coming and moves out of range.
Partio takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Partio throws a big shot that misses.
Partio throws a big shot that misses.
Partio avoids the body shot from Ra.
Partio avoids the body shot from Ra.
Partio connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ra fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ra tries to clinch but Partio moves away
and Ra takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kauko Partio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ra misses with a low kick.
Partio tries for a takedown but Ra circles away easily
and Ra makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Partio plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ra is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Partio rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Partio throws a leg kick but Ra checks it.
Partio swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Partio shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ra manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ra looking to control.
Ra looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Partio wants to pass the guard but Ra is keeping the position.
Partio might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Sun Ra was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Partio throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sun Ra is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Partio connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ra momentarily.
Ra looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Partio dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
An inside leg kick from Ra misses.
Partio uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ra.
Partio swings widly with a right hand
and Partio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That kick from Partio tenderised Ra's leg. Ra is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ra scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Partio doesn't seem bothered though.
Partio throws out a leg kick but Ra moves out of range and Partio only half commits.
Partio takes a swing at Ra's ribcage but misses.
Partio is looking to slow Ra down with leg kicks.
Partio misses with an uppercut.
Ra throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice jab there from Partio.
Ra has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Partio.
Partio really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Partio throws a poor cross that misses
and Ra makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Partio just misses with a punch to the body.
Partio walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Partio tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ra tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Partio is able to avoid easily.
Partio buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ra stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Partio.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Partio.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Partio throws a hook but Ra blocks it.
Partio drops his hands momentarily and Ra takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Partio misses with an uppercut
and Ra counters with a leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ra, as that shot connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kauko Partio will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Partio throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ra throws a solid leg kick but Partio takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ra.
Partio lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ra defending well as Partio loads up on a big left hand.
Partio motions for Ra to come forward. Partio throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ra misses with a shot to the body
and Partio counters with a thumping low kick.
Partio throws a leg kick
and Ra counters by clinching up.
Ra unloads a knee to the mid-section. Partio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ra lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ra doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Partio takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ra.
Partio tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Partio blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Partio is trying to break the clinch but Ra is controlling him.
Partio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Partio moves out of range of the body kick from Ra.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Partio avoids the body shot from Ra.
Ra throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Partio throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ra.
Ra on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Partio. Partio obviously looking to wear him down.
Ra motions for Partio to come forward. Ra throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ra throws a leg kick but Partio moved away.
Ra throws a low kick but Partio moves out of range easily.
Ra slips a straight right by Partio.
Ra's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Partio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Partio checks a leg kick.
Partio keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Partio thows a body shot but no joy.
Ra misses the shot to the body.
Ra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Partio tenderised Ra's leg. Ra is trying to keep his angry face on.
Partio lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ra's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ra duly obliges.
Ra missing with a left hand there. Partio was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ra scores with a leg kick.
Ra chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ra looks to land a combination but Partio avoids it well.
Partio throws a shot to the body.
Ra throws a sloppy head kick and Partio moves out of range easily.
Ra tries to work over Partio's front leg with a kick but Partio checks it.
Partio throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Partio looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Partio tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Partio misses with a takedown attempt - Ra sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sun Ra seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Partio avoids the body shot from Ra.
Partio throws a jab when Ra was well out of range.
Ra defending well as Partio loads up on a big left hand.
Partio misses the jab.
Ra throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Partio lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Partio misses with a wild body shot.
Partio walks into a stiff left hand from Ra.
Partio looks to score with a jab to the body but Ra is just out of range.
Ra slips a jab from Partio.
Partio takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Partio fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ra checks it well.
Partio shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Partio was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Partio misses with the ground and pound.
Ra prevents Partio from improving position.
Partio cracks Ra with a big elbow.
Ra managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Partio.
Partio in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Partio thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ra takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sun Ra will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Partio takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick lands from Partio.
Partio jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Partio connects with a solid leg kick.
Partio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick from Ra misses.
Ra has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Partio on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ra. Ra obviously looking to wear him down.
Partio fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ra has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Partio takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Partio's corner calls for a 1-2. Partio obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ra tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Partio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ra buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Partio misses with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Partio avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ra throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Partio on the side of the head.
Ra goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ra misses with a head kick.
Partio works Ra's body with a nice hook.
Ra jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ra throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ra scores with a jab to the head.
Ra takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ra throws a head kick but Partio moves out of range.
Ra throws a big shot that misses.
Ra throws a head kick that misses
and Partio counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Partio misses the shot to the body.
Ra slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Partio fails with a takedown attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ra connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Partio throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ra throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Kauko Partio has been cut.
Partio moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Partio connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ra lands a head shot.
Ra cracks the inside of Partio's front leg.
Ra wants to clinch up but Partio keeps it at a distance.
Partio takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Good standup being displayed there by Ra as he connects with a hook.
Ra explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Partio scores with a shot to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Ra. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Ra fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ra wants to clinch
and Partio makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ra checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ra darts in and clinches Partio up against the cage.
Partio takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ra has Partio pressed against the cage, preventing Partio from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ra lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Partio jumps guard but Ra stands there with Partio around his waist. Partio gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Partio has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Partio tries to pull guard but Ra holds him up against the cage and eventually Partio drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kauko Partio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Partio misses with a punch to the body.
Partio is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ra is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ra tries to land knees in the clinch but Partio avoids the damage to the body.
Partio swings wildly with an uppercut but Ra uses good head movement to avoid it.
Partio has had enough of the clinch but Ra keeps him there for the moment.
Ra lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Partio working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Partio is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Partio takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ra prevents Partio from breaking the clinch.
Ra lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Partio backwards.
Still in the clinch, Ra scores with a nice short uppercut.
Partio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Partio dodges an elbow strike from Ra.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ra lands an elbow inside.
Partio wants to break the clinch but can't.
Partio is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Partio misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Ra really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kauko Partio's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Partio tries to score with a low kick but Ra moves his leg out of the way.
Ra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ra throws a body punch but Partio moves out of range.
Partio misses with a leg kick
and Ra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ra bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Partio's head backwards.
Ra throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Partio sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ra throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Partio will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ra lands a nice looking kick to the body. Partio takes a step back to recover.
Ra uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Partio.
Ra throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ra scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Partio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Partio throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice defenses there by Partio.
Partio takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Partio stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ra.
Ra scoring well with a low kick there.
Ra throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ra.
Ra slips under a jab from Partio.
Partio has a takedown stuffed.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Partio tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ra is able to avoid easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Partio misses with a kick to the body
and Ra moves into the clinch.
Partio wants a takedown.
Partio fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kauko Partio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ra connects with a knee to the head.
Sun Ra seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ra lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Ra.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ra misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Partio.
Ra with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ra comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Partio jumps guard but Ra stands there with Partio around his waist. Partio gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Partio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ra connects with a nasty looking knee right to Partio's face.
A knee to the head by Ra.
Partio is rocked!
Ra tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nice body punch from Ra.
Partio tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ra smiles and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Partio ducks under a wild hook from Ra.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ra. That's going to slow Partio down.
Partio swats away the attempt to clinch by Ra.
Ra throws a low kick but it's checked well by Partio.
Partio wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ra lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Some bone on bone action there as Ra checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ra shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A low kick from Partio misses
and Ra counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ra.
Ra scores with a shot to the side of Partio's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ra lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ra using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Partio has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ra tries a knee to the head but Partio blocks it.
Partio breaks from the clinch.
Ra moves out of range of the body kick from Partio.
Ra dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Partio. That did some damage!
Partio looks for a takedown but Ra sprawls well.
Ra walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Partio checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Partio throws a head kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Partio tries to land a front kick but Ra steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Partio takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ra fakes the leg kick and cracks Partio in the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Ra dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Kauko Partio's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ra misses with a straight left.
Partio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ra.
Ra tries a low kick but Partio avoids it.
Partio checks a leg kick.
Partio connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Partio uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ra has time to react.
Partio misses with a kick to the body.
Ra scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Partio will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Partio checks a leg kick.
Ra catches Partio with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ra scores with a head kick. Partio tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ra lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ra misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Partio throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ra avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Partio throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Partio takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ra wants to slow Partio down by chopping away at his legs.
Ra throws a body punch but Partio moves out of range.
Ra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Partio.
Ra looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Partio cracks the inside of Ra's front leg.
Ra misses with a head kick.
Ra throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Partio throws a body punch but Ra moves out of range.
Partio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Partio misses with a body shot.
Partio misses with a low kick.
Partio closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ra wants to control but Partio is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Partio wants to take a breather but Ra is having none of it.
Partio 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.
Partio slows the pace down in half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Partio with the ground and pound but Ra uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Partio throws a big elbow that misses.
Ra is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kauko Partio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ra looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ra looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Partio working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Partio wants to control from the top but Ra keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Partio throws a sloppy head kick and Ra moves out of range easily.
Partio staying out of range there.
Partio scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Partio checks a low kick from Ra.
Partio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Partio throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ra lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Partio misses with a right hand
and Ra counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Partio is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Partio throws a head kick that misses.
Ra on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ra defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Partio.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Ra tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Partio is able to avoid easily.
Ra lands with a nice body punch.
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!
Ra keeps Partio at a distance using the push kick.
Ra lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ra moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Partio is defended easily by Ra.
Ra paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sun Ra comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ra 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 46:50
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 47:49
Judge William Gold scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sun Ra!
Sun Ra is the new lightweight champion!
A very excited looking Sun Ra 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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