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Galaxy 81: Person Of Interest PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rio Ruthless (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skip Donahue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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200 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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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
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Rio Ruthless!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Skip Donahue!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donahue swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Skip Donahue seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donahue takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ruthless thows a body shot but no joy.
Ruthless ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ruthless avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Good exchange - Ruthless coming out on top.
It looks like Skip Donahue has been cut.
Donahue fails with an attempt to clinch.
Donahue dips to his left and cracks Ruthless with an uppercut!
Donahue clinches up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donahue is pressed up against the cage. Ruthless has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Donahue down to the mat. Donahue avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Donahue gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ruthless counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Donahue! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rio Ruthless!
After the fight, Rio Ruthless was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Don Cerrone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Nutzack Jnr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nutzack Jnr has chosen Scream and Shoot the metal version as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Don Cerrone has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Don Cerrone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Nutzack Jnr!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nutzack Jnr throws a front kick aimed at Cerrone's knee but Cerrone avoids it well.
Nutzack Jnr drops Cerrone with a left and a right! Oh, Cerrone is hurt - Nutzack Jnr dives into side control looking to finish!
It looks like Don Cerrone has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Cerrone is trying to improve his position.
Nutzack Jnr tries to stand but Cerrone is controlling his head.
Nutzack Jnr working away.
Cerrone is looking to regain half guard here but Nutzack Jnr keeps moving and retains side control.
Nutzack Jnr working away.
Nutzack Jnr looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Cerrone is avoiding damage well.
Cerrone manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Cerrone keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cerrone makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cerrone.
Cerrone is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nutzack Jnr stops Cerrone from standing up.
Nutzack Jnr must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerrone tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nutzack Jnr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cerrone looking for a sweep. Not yet Cerrone, not yet.
Cerrone has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Nutzack Jnr off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cerrone.
Nutzack Jnr scores with a hook to the body. Cerrone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nutzack Jnr throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cerrone counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nutzack Jnr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cerrone throwing strikes from guard but Nutzack Jnr blocks nicely.
Nutzack Jnr keeping moving, preventing Cerrone from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nutzack Jnr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cerrone doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cerrone manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cerrone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nutzack Jnr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cerrone is controlling him.
Cerrone has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Nutzack Jnr is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cerrone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cerrone in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cerrone throws an elbow that misses. Nutzack Jnr uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cerrone's guard. Nice move by Nutzack Jnr!
Nutzack Jnr is looking to stand up but Cerrone won't let him.
Nutzack Jnr is fighting to break Cerrone's control of his arms but Cerrone is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Nutzack Jnr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cerrone manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The referee warns Nutzack Jnr that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nutzack Jnr is looking to improve his position but Cerrone isn't that keen on the idea.
Cerrone throws some wild stikes that Nutzack Jnr manages to avoid easily.
Nutzack Jnr is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cerrone with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cerrone looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Cerrone looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
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 Don Cerrone will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Don Cerrone's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cerrone gets a clinch.
Cerrone pulls guard.
Cerrone working a defensive guard here.
Cerrone has momentary wrist control but Nutzack Jnr slips an elbow through the middle.
Cerrone is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nutzack Jnr stands up from Cerrone's guard - Nutzack Jnr perhaps looking for a knockout.
A head kick misses from Nutzack Jnr.
Cerrone shoots in for a takedown but Nutzack Jnr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cerrone changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nutzack Jnr tries to avoid it but Cerrone manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nutzack Jnr to the ground. Nutzack Jnr escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nutzack Jnr swinging wildly here.
Nutzack Jnr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerrone fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nutzack Jnr lands a big right hook! Cerrone looks hurt but is still standing! Nutzack Jnr lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Cerrone falls down and Nutzack Jnr dives in with a huge hammer fist! Cerrone's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Nutzack Jnr runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Harry Nutzack Jnr!
A less than humble Harry Nutzack Jnr misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Konsta Pylkkanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that John Smith was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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280 lbs
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255 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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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
10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Konsta Pylkkanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, John Smith!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pylkkanen gets the takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith is trying to control Pylkkanen's posture but Pylkkanen avoids it.
Pylkkanen with the ground and pound but Smith regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Pylkkanen is working for a kimura but Smith is defending it quite comfortably.
Pylkkanen is looking to advance position but Smith won't allow it.
Smith wants to get back to full guard but Pylkkanen has mounted him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pylkkanen throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Smith reaches up and holds on to Pylkkanen to control the position.
Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pylkkanen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pylkkanen is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Smith has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Smith!
Smith wants to pass the guard but Pylkkanen is keeping the position.
Smith looking to sit in guard and control but Pylkkanen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Pylkkanen trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Pylkkanen from controlling successfully.
Pylkkanen connects with a couple of short punches.
Pylkkanen throwing strikes but missing.
Pylkkanen 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.
Smith is trying to keep Pylkkanen in close.
Pylkkanen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pylkkanen trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Pylkkanen looking to pass the guard.
Pylkkanen advances position into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith tries to buck Pylkkanen off but Pylkkanen is having none of it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Smith can do anything to dispel that myth.
Smith keeps trying to improve his position.
Smith is not content to let Pylkkanen control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pylkkanen has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Smith!
Pylkkanen is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Smith is surviving well by controlling Pylkkanen's body position as best he can.
Smith holds on to Pylkkanen as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Pylkkanen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konsta Pylkkanen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pylkkanen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smith misses with a leg kick
and Pylkkanen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pylkkanen drops Smith with a beautiful combination! Smith stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Pylkkanen is looking for the KO!
Smith is rocked!
It looks like John Smith has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pylkkanen tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pylkkanen moves out of range of the body kick.
Smith slips a jab from Pylkkanen.
Konsta Pylkkanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pylkkanen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith walks into a straight right hand from Pylkkanen.
Pylkkanen stuns Smith with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Smith avoids the body shot from Pylkkanen.
Pylkkanen misses with the combination.
Pylkkanen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pylkkanen tries to clinch
and Smith counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Konsta Pylkkanen has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith drops Pylkkanen with a left right combo! Smith follows him down to the ground into side control.
Pylkkanen is rocked!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith working the head and body with strikes.
Oh Pylkkanen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pylkkanen sneaks back into half guard.
Smith passes to side control.
Pylkkanen seems to have got his legs back now.
Pylkkanen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Smith off and has taken his back!
Pylkkanen tightening his grip on Smith, looking for the choke.
Pylkkanen patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Smith is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pylkkanen is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Smith is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Konsta Pylkkanen!
Konsta Pylkkanen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Cherry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jordan comes to the cage accompanied by Vamos. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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203 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Jamal Jordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Cherry!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jordan slips a straight right by Cherry.
Jordan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jordan avoids the body shot from Cherry.
Jordan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cherry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Good work by Jordan as he checks the leg kick.
Cherry takes a swing at Jordan's ribcage but misses.
Cherry thumps Jordan with a low kick.
Cherry closes the distance and clinches up with Jordan, looking for a takedown. Cherry pushes Jordan against the cage but Jordan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jordan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cherry.
Cherry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jordan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jordan tries to clinch but Cherry is having none of it.
Jordan throws a series of punches but Cherry moves out of range.
Jordan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cherry cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cherry misses with a hook.
Jordan is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cherry throws a shot from downtown. Jordan moves away and avoids it.
Cherry fails with a takedown attempt.
Jordan closes the distance and clinches.
Cherry wants to get back to striking at distance but Jordan won't allow it.
Cherry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cherry misses with a looping right.
Jamal Jordan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cherry scores with a push kick.
Cherry swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jordan pushes Cherry up against the cage in a clinch.
Cherry changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jordan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jamal Jordan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Cherry.
Jordan connects with an inside leg kick.
Jordan tries to close the distance and clinch but Cherry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jordan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan moves in looking to clinch but Cherry pushes him off.
Jordan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jordan moves into the clinch successfully.
Jordan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cherry in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jordan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A body shot lands from Jordan.
Cherry looks winded!
Jordan tries to land a knee to the head but Cherry blocks with his arms.
Jordan cracks Cherry with a nice body shot.
Jordan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cherry backwards.
Jordan connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Mr Cherry has been cut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cherry creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cherry blocks the elbow strike.
Jordan works on Cherry's body with a couple of short punches.
Jordan lands a nice uppercut.
Cherry wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jordan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jordan lands a nice knee to the body.
Jordan digs a right hand into Cherry's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cherry's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cherry lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jordan lands an elbow just above Cherry 's eye.
Jordan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jordan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jordan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jordan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jordan.
Jordan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cherry.
Nice body punch from Jordan.
A nice left hand lands by Jordan.
Jordan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice left hand lands by Jordan.
Jordan lands a left hand.
Cherry takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cherry takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jordan working Cherry over with knees to the body.
Jordan is leaning against Cherry and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jordan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jordan pushes Cherry back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jordan working Cherry over with knees to the body.
Jordan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jordan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cherry takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jordan lands a nice elbow.
That has opened up Mr Cherry's cut even more.
Jordan lands an elbow inside.
Cherry takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jordan lands a good knee to the midsection. Cherry won't want to take too many of those.
Jordan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jordan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jordan working Cherry over with knees to the body.
Jordan crunches a lovely knee into Cherry's ribcage.
Jordan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cherry or not.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jordan lands an uppercut.
Jordan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cherry.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jordan obliges.
Jordan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamal Jordan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mr Cherry's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jordan tries to bum rush Cherry with a series of wild strikes but Cherry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jordan throws a jab but it's blocked by Cherry.
Jordan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jordan is looking to clinch but Cherry is avoiding it.
Jordan moves out of range of the strikes.
Jordan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jordan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cherry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jordan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jordan tries to clinch there but Cherry circles away.
Jordan tries to clinch but Cherry is having none of it.
Jordan closes the distance and clinches.
Cherry swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jamal Jordan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jordan is working Cherry over against the cage.
Cherry misses with a punch on the inside.
Jordan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Jordan.
Cherry is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cherry wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jordan lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jordan.
Cherry fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jordan lands an elbow inside.
The cut above Mr Cherry's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Cherry takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jordan crunches a lovely knee into Cherry's ribcage.
Jordan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jordan lands a nice uppercut.
Jordan scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jordan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jordan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cherry takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mr Cherry's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Jordan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jordan connects with a knee to the head.
Cherry is rocked!
Jordan lands with a left to the head.
Cherry is still on wobbly legs! Can Jordan finish him?
Jordan drops Cherry with a big knee straight up the middle! Cherry is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Jordan tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan tries to clinch there but Cherry circles away.
Jordan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cherry's hands.
Cherry misses with a hook. Jordan ducked under it nicely.
Jordan connects with a nice looking jab.
Jordan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cherry can do to turn this around?
Cherry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jordan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jordan throws a leg kick but Cherry sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jordan checks a low kick from Cherry.
Jordan tries to clinch up but Cherry circles away and keeps his distance.
Cherry throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jordan tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Cherry is in Jordan's guard.
Jordan pushes Cherry off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Cherry seems to have recovered his senses.
Jordan clinches up against the cage.
Jordan scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Jordan.
Jordan lands a nice knee to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cherry.
Cherry goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jordan prevents it.
Cherry breaks the clinch.
Jordan tries to close the distance and clinch but Cherry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jordan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jordan tries to clinch but Cherry is having none of it.
Jordan tries to move into range but Cherry moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cherry throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jordan's waist but Jordan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cherry off to one side.
Jordan tries to close the distance and clinch but Cherry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jordan tries to clinch but Cherry moves out of range.
Jamal Jordan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jordan doesn't manage to clinch there - Cherry circles away.
Jordan tries to clinch but Cherry is having none of it.
Jordan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cherry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jamal Jordan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cherry connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A good leg kick by Jordan.
Jordan is looking to land body kicks.
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!
Cherry with a hook.
Jordan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jordan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cherry lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jordan prevents the takedown attempt.
Jamal Jordan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Cherry.
Jordan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mr Cherry's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jamal Jordan!
Jamal Jordan thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Javier Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond Chow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hernandez comes to the cage accompanied by Danza kuduro. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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142 lbs
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141 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Javier Hernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, Raymond Chow!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chow misses with a looping right.
Chow falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hernandez moves into the clinch.
Chow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hernandez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chow gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hernandez decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chow's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Hernandez works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Chow is looking to control Hernandez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chow avoid being mounted?
Chow keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hernandez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chow doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hernandez.
Chow slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hernandez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chow tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chow keeping full guard, as Hernandez tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chow is on top in guard.
Hernandez is pulling down on Chow's head to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chow gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hernandez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chow stays in close to Hernandez's body and controls the position.
Chow got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hernandez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chow has managed to get both his arms back between Hernandez's legs - danger averted.
Hernandez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hernandez working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Chow has passed into half guard!
Hernandez is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chow seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Chow wants to take a breather but Hernandez is having none of it.
Chow is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Hernandez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chow.
Hernandez trying to control here.
Hernandez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chow's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chow's back!
Chow is in a bad position with Hernandez working for a choke. Chow manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chow trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hernandez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chow gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chow advances to half guard.
Hernandez works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chow wants to control from the top but Hernandez keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chow got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hernandez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chow has managed to get both his arms back between Hernandez's legs - danger averted.
Chow loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chow is looking to work some ground and pound but Hernandez has wrist control.
Hernandez has control of Chow's left arm, preventing Chow from doing any damage.
Hernandez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javier Hernandez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Chow shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hernandez as he avoids it easily.
Hernandez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hernandez is pressing down on Chow's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chow is holding on for now.
Hernandez wants to take a breather but Chow is having none of it.
Hernandez trying to pass the guard but Chow defending well.
Hernandez is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Chow!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Chow is holding on tight.
Chow tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hernandez looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Hernandez tries to control but Chow wriggling away.
Hernandez throwing strikes here but Chow is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Chow is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez wants to control the pace but Chow is squirming around nicely.
Hernandez looking for a guillotine from mount but Chow is having none of it.
Chow has left one of his arms exposed and Hernandez doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Chow screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Javier Hernandez!
During a confident post fight interview, Javier Hernandez thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adolf Jakobsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Colquitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jakobsen comes to the cage accompanied by Adam Deacon - My Size Kid. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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170 lbs
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277 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Adolf Jakobsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Colquitt!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colquitt shoots in looking for a takedown. Jakobsen tries to sprawl out of it but Colquitt keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jakobsen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jakobsen slips a jab and a cross from Colquitt.
Colquitt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jakobsen shoots in looking for a takedown. Colquitt tries to sprawl out of it but Jakobsen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Colquitt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Colquitt shoots in for a takedown but Jakobsen shows good takedown defense.
Colquitt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Colquitt throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jakobsen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nice shot by Colquitt.
It looks like Adolf Jakobsen has been cut.
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!
Colquitt throws a combination that misses
and Jakobsen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jakobsen.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Colquitt looking to control.
Jakobsen trying to control the position from guard on top but Colquitt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Colquitt looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakobsen trying to control but Colquitt is working from the bottom.
Colquitt is trying to control the position but Jakobsen postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jack Colquitt.
Colquitt defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jakobsen.
Jakobsen shoots in looking for a takedown. Colquitt tries to sprawl out of it but Jakobsen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Colquitt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adolf Jakobsen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Colquitt.
Jakobsen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Colquitt.
Colquitt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A left and a right from Colquitt both land. Nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jakobsen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Colquitt's half guard.
Colquitt looks winded!
Jakobsen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Colquitt is just riding it out for now. Jakobsen eventually gives up the hold.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jakobsen passes to full mount!
Jakobsen has isolated one of Colquitt's arms. Colquitt looking to fight him off but Jakobsen twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Adolf Jakobsen!
Adolf Jakobsen was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andy Westwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Goran Spaten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spaten has chosen Knockin Boots by Candyman as his entrance music. Goran Spaten has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Andy Westwood's chin.
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28
160 lbs
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168 lbs
11 - 16 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Andy Westwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Goran Spaten!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spaten knocks Westwood to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
It looks like Andy Westwood has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Westwood is trying to get back to half guard.
Spaten wants to control but Westwood is keeping him busy.
Spaten tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Westwood is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Spaten off and has taken his back!
Westwood controlling the position well here. Spaten rolled but Westwood kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Westwood has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Spaten has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Westwood is riding his opponent, not letting Spaten buck him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Westwood is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Spaten has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Spaten looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Westwood is punishing Spaten with strikes - can he finish him?!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Westwood misses with punches from the back.
Spaten controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Westwood is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Spaten. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Spaten has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Spaten showing good submission defense here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Westwood lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Spaten hold on?!
Westwood has managed to slip his arm under Spaten's chin. This could be all over... yep, Spaten is tapping out! Submission win for Westwood.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Andy Westwood!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Andy Westwood waved his t-shirt featuring KAISER's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcin Kaminski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Eriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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24
191 lbs
10 - 3 - 1 |
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200 lbs
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Marcin Kaminski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, William Eriksson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaminski tries to clinch but Eriksson moves away
and Eriksson counters with a leg kick.
Eriksson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Eriksson drives through and clinches with Kaminski against the cage.
Eriksson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kaminski gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Eriksson jumps guard but Kaminski stands there with Eriksson around his waist. Eriksson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Marcin Kaminski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Eriksson.
Eriksson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Eriksson throws an elbow but misses.
Kaminski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Eriksson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kaminski gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Eriksson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Eriksson wants a takedown but no success here.
Kaminski pushes off an throws an elbow but Eriksson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kaminski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kaminski looking to throw knees to the head but Eriksson is blocking nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaminski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Eriksson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Eriksson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kaminski after a bit of a struggle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eriksson wants a takedown but no success here.
Eriksson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kaminski just stands there and leans against the cage.
Eriksson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kaminski is defending well for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kaminski.
Kaminski digs a right hand into Eriksson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Eriksson's gas tank.
Kaminski avoiding damage.
Kaminski takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kaminski throws an elbow but misses.
Eriksson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kaminski is keeping busy.
Kaminski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaminski manages to break the clinch.
Kaminski tries to clinch but Eriksson is having none of it.
Kaminski looks to clinch
and Eriksson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Eriksson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kaminski slows down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Eriksson pulls guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaminski throwing strikes but missing.
Kaminski tries to free his leg and advance position but Eriksson is retaining full guard.
Kaminski wants to stand and escape but instead Eriksson has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Eriksson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson tries to free his leg and advance position but Kaminski is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaminski wants to stand but Eriksson is controlling the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. William Eriksson was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Eriksson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kaminski 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.
Kaminski is looking to clinch but Eriksson is avoiding it.
Eriksson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kaminski is out of range and Eriksson settles back down.
Kaminski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Eriksson keeps the fight on the outside.
Kaminski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Eriksson avoids the head kick by Kaminski.
Eriksson throws a looping overhand right but Kaminski ducks down to avoid it.
Eriksson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Eriksson keeps the fight on the outside.
Kaminski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Eriksson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kaminski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Eriksson has Kaminski pressed against the cage, preventing Kaminski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Eriksson blocks an elbow strike from Kaminski.
Eriksson takes a knee right on the jaw!
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!
Eriksson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kaminski uses from the top position.
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 Marcin Kaminski 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.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Eriksson.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Eriksson misses with an elbow over the top.
Eriksson misses with a punch to the body.
Eriksson managing to block the knees to the body from Kaminski.
Marcin Kaminski has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Eriksson wants a takedown but no success here.
Kaminski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kaminski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaminski dodges an elbow strike from Eriksson.
Kaminski looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kaminski stalling against the cage.
Eriksson dodges an elbow strike from Kaminski.
Eriksson misses with an elbow strike.
Eriksson jumps guard but Kaminski stands there with Eriksson around his waist. Eriksson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Marcin Kaminski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Eriksson.
Eriksson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kaminski is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eriksson taking a breather.
Eriksson tries to pull guard but Kaminski forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kaminski is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kaminski landing knees to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Eriksson managing to block the knees to the body from Kaminski.
Eriksson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kaminski manages to break the clinch.
Kaminski tries to clinch
and Eriksson counters with a right hand to the body.
Kaminski delivers a nice body kick.
Eriksson is breathing heavily.
Kaminski connects with a high kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Eriksson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kaminski - the referee stops the clock and Eriksson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kaminski. Eriksson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Kaminski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kaminski has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson misses with an elbow strike.
Kaminski scores with a shot to the side of Eriksson's head.
Kaminski looking to stall.
Kaminski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kaminski doesn't manage to clinch there - Eriksson circles away.
Marcin Kaminski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Eriksson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kaminski wants to clinch.
Kaminski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Eriksson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kaminski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaminski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kaminski misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaminski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Eriksson is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaminski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Erikssons head.
Eriksson tries to pull guard but Kaminski won't allow it.
Kaminski is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Eriksson tries to pull guard but Kaminski won't allow it.
Eriksson tries for a takedown but Kaminski manages to get underhooks.
Kaminski displaying some good clinch control by pressing Eriksson up against the cage.
Eriksson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Eriksson misses with a punch on the inside.
Eriksson wants to stall.
Kaminski tries a knee to the head but Eriksson blocks it.
Kaminski lands an elbow inside.
Eriksson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kaminski walks away with a smile on his face. Eriksson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Eriksson thows a body shot but no joy.
Kaminski forces Eriksson back against the cage and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaminski lands an elbow inside that Eriksson shrugs off.
It looks like William Eriksson has been cut.
Kaminski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Eriksson is defending well for now.
Eriksson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Good body shot from Kaminski.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eriksson can't get the takedown.
Eriksson fails to pull guard.
Eriksson jumps guard but Kaminski stands there with Eriksson around his waist. Eriksson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Kaminski.
Kaminski lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kaminski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Eriksson is defending well for now.
Eriksson avoiding damage as Kaminski throws knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kaminski trying to control the position but instead, Eriksson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kaminski into the cage.
Kaminski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kaminski lands a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcin Kaminski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on William Eriksson's cut.
That's time! Kaminski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Eriksson swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaminski.
Eriksson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kaminski throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Eriksson.
Kaminski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Marcin Kaminski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kaminski tries to clinch up
and Eriksson counters with a stiff right hand.
Kaminski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Eriksson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kaminski tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Eriksson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Eriksson.
Eriksson effectively controlling the action here.
Kaminski looking to throw knees to the head but Eriksson is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaminski breaks the clinch.
Eriksson dives in and grabs Kaminski's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kaminski pushes down on Eriksson's head and hops out.
Kaminski throws a sloppy head kick and Eriksson moves out of range easily.
Kaminski lands a big head kick that sends Eriksson tumbling to the mat! Kaminski takes a step backwards and waves Eriksson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaminski wants to clinch but Eriksson slips to the side
and Eriksson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Eriksson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A head kick misses from Kaminski.
Eriksson moves into the clinch.
Eriksson tries to pull guard but Kaminski holds him up against the cage and eventually Eriksson drops back down to his feet.
Eriksson managing to block the knees to the body from Kaminski.
Eriksson looking for a takedown.
Marcin Kaminski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Eriksson.
Kaminski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Eriksson backwards.
Still in the clinch, Kaminski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kaminski pushes off an throws an elbow but Eriksson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Eriksson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaminski looking to throw knees to the head but Eriksson is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson is working for takedown but Kaminski is calmly controlling the position for now.
Eriksson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kaminski is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Eriksson is looking for a takedown.
Eriksson tries to score a body lock takedown but Kaminski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kaminski breaks the clinch.
Kaminski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Eriksson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kaminski lands an elbow that stopped Eriksson in his tracks for a moment.
Eriksson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Eriksson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kaminski walks away with a smile on his face. Eriksson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kaminski pushes Eriksson away with a front kick.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Kaminski knocks Eriksson out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marcin Kaminski!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clifton Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Esa Wideroos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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28
210 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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220 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Clifton Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Esa Wideroos!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wideroos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wideroos throws a solid leg kick but Barnes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wideroos.
Wideroos swinging wildly here.
Barnes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wideroos throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Barnes walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
It looks like Clifton Barnes has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wideroos. Barnes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Esa Wideroos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wideroos wants to slow Barnes down by chopping away at his legs.
Wideroos takes a shot to the body in his stride.
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!
Wideroos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wideroos swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wideroos gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Barnes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wideroos tries to land a knee to the head but Barnes blocks with his arms.
Barnes can't break the clinch.
Barnes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barnes managing to block the knees to the body from Wideroos.
Barnes leaning against his opponent.
Wideroos avoiding damage as Barnes throws knees to the body.
Wideroos misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Barnes just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wideroos's brow.
Wideroos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Barnes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wideroos lands with a right to the head.
Wideroos's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Barnes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wideroos.
Wideroos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wideroos missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wideroos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Barnes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Barnes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
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!
Wideroos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barnes is defending well for now.
Barnes lands a body shot.
Wideroos looks winded!
Barnes lands a hook that snaps the head of Wideroos backwards.
Wideroos throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Barnes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barnes lands a body shot.
Barnes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wideroos looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Barnes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wideroos is defending well for now.
Barnes creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wideroos avoiding damage as Barnes throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Wideroos fails to land.
Barnes blocking some punches.
Wideroos trying to land knees to the body.
Barnes missing with knees to the body.
Barnes tries to circle away but Wideroos has him pinned against the cage.
Barnes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wideroos's corner calls for a 1-2. Wideroos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A head kick misses from Wideroos.
Barnes gets tackled into the cage by Wideroos. Wideroos maintains the clinch.
Barnes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Barnes trying to land knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Barnes.
Nice elbow from Wideroos.
Wideroos gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Wideroos trying to control but Barnes is working from the bottom.
Wideroos won't allow Barnes to sweep him here.
Wideroos advances position into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnes is pushing Wideroos's head away, looking to escape. Wideroos manages to hold on to the position though.
Wideroos looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Barnes is avoiding damage well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wideroos trying to control the position but Barnes is working away.
Barnes managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Wideroos.
Barnes takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wideroos goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Barnes has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Wideroos but great work by Barnes.
Barnes advances to full mount.
Barnes punishing his opponent with strikes.
Wideroos is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Barnes wants to control the pace but Wideroos is squirming around nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wideroos keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wideroos is squirming around, avoiding Barnes's attempts to control the action.
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 Clifton Barnes will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Clifton Barnes's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Barnes moves into the clinch successfully.
Wideroos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Barnes managing to block the knees to the body from Wideroos.
Wideroos tries for a takedown but Barnes manages to get underhooks.
Wideroos is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Barnes is keeping busy.
Wideroos seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Barnes tries to circle away but Wideroos has him pinned against the cage.
Barnes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wideroos tries to land knees in the clinch but Barnes avoids the damage to the body.
Barnes tries to work over Wideroos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wideroos has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Barnes after a bit of a struggle.
A right hook to the body lands for Barnes.
Nice elbow from Barnes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnes has had enough of the clinch but Wideroos keeps him there for the moment.
Clifton Barnes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wideroos is breathing heavily.
Barnes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Barnes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wideroos backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes is trying to force a seperation but Wideroos has the dominant position.
Barnes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wideroos.
Wideroos prevents Barnes from breaking the clinch.
Barnes throws an elbow that misses.
Barnes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Barnes is working Wideroos over against the cage.
Wideroos misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Barnes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Barnes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A left hand lands to the body for Barnes.
Barnes tries to throw a body punch but Wideroos avoids it by throwing Barnes back against the cage.
Barnes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barnes tries to break free but Wideroos pushes him back against the cage.
Wideroos managing to block the knees to the body from Barnes.
Barnes misses with an elbow strike.
Barnes lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wideroos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barnes's efforts to push away.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barnes obliges.
Barnes lands a shot to the body.
Barnes tries to throw a body punch but Wideroos avoids it by throwing Barnes back against the cage.
Barnes lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wideroos landing knees to the body.
Barnes missing with knees to the body.
Barnes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wideroos.
Barnes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wideroos is defending well for now.
Barnes pushes Wideroos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wideroos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Barnes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wideroos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barnes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wideroos avoiding damage as Barnes throws knees to the body.
Barnes tries a body shot but Wideroos blocks it.
Barnes lands an elbow inside that Wideroos shrugs off.
Barnes prevents a body shot from Wideroos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wideroos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Barnes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wideroos backwards.
Barnes breaks from the clinch.
Wideroos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barnes.
Wideroos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barnes.
Wideroos tries a head kick but it misses.
Wideroos looks to clinch
and Barnes counters with a stiff right hand.
Wideroos takes a jab right on the kisser.
Clifton Barnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barnes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wideroos throws out the jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnes drops Wideroos with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Wideroos looks back up at him and smiles so Barnes waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Wideroos is rocked!
Barnes cracks Wideroos with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Clifton Barnes!
A very excited looking Clifton Barnes made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Red Belt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neil Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Belt might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Dance of the Knights. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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230 lbs
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23
285 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Red Belt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Neil Miller!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Miller misses.
Miller with a nice cross.
It looks like Red Belt has been cut.
Belt shoots for a double leg takedown but Miller sprawls well. He's pushed Belt's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Belt fails with the takedown
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Belt moves away.
Belt tries for a takedown but Miller circles away easily
and Miller counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Belt off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Miller follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Belt was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Neil Miller!
Neil Miller decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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