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HFC 11 - Bravest Warriors PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Vitor Ruskov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miles Awsome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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140 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vitor Ruskov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Miles Awsome!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Awsome gets caught flat footed, as Ruskov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ruskov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Awsome, up you get!
Awsome ducks under a wild hook from Ruskov.
Awsome uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ruskov.
Awsome's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Awsome duly obliges.
Ruskov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Awsome misses the shot to the body.
Ruskov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Awsome cracks Ruskov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ruskov throws a push kick but Awsome slaps the foot to one side.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ruskov is defended easily by Awsome.
Awsome defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ruskov.
Vitor Ruskov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruskov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ruskov shoots in and drives through. Awsome sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vitor Ruskov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Awsome lands a really nice looking cross but Ruskov seems unphased.
Awsome dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ruskov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Awsome paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ruskov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ruskov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Awsome checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ruskov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ruskov is breathing heavily.
Awsome scores with a jab. Ruskov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Miles Awsome is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Awsome throws a right hand that Ruskov ducks under and follows up with a left that Ruskov also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OH! Ruskov has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Awsome smells blood and charges in for the finish! Awsome unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Ruskov sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Miles Awsome!
Our winner, Miles Awsome, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Honor Ackilleus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Walken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Honor Ackilleus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Will Walken!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walken lands with a shot to the body.
Walken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Walken swings for the body but Ackilleus moves out of range.
Walken scores with a nice head shot.
Walken doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Walken avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ackilleus throws a sloppy head kick and Walken moves out of range easily.
Walken shoots in for a double leg but Ackilleus sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A shot to the liver by Ackilleus. Beautiful body shot.
Ackilleus wants to clinch.
Ackilleus takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ackilleus takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice defenses there by Ackilleus.
Ackilleus throws a lazy right hand but Walken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Walken lands a slapping body shot.
Walken avoids the head kick by Ackilleus.
Walken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ackilleus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ackilleus on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walken misses with the combination.
Walken tries to clinch there but Ackilleus circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walken. Ackilleus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Walken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Walken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ackilleus.
Ackilleus looks to score with a jab to the body but Walken is just out of range.
Walken just misses with a punch to the body.
Ackilleus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ackilleus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ackilleus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Walken.
Ackilleus keeps the fight on the outside.
The fighters circling - Ackilleus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Walken scores with a jab to the body.
Walken misses with a body shot.
Walken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ackilleus manages to avoid it.
Walken thows a body shot but no joy.
Ackilleus tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Walken counters with a three punch combo that has Ackilleus backing up. Ackilleus nods at Walken to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walken throws an overhand right that lands on Ackilleus's shoulder, as Ackilleus tries to avoid the shot.
Walken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Walken scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice takedown defense from Ackilleus. No joy for Walken on that attempt.
Walken takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
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!
Ackilleus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Walken shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ackilleus as he jumps to the side.
Honor Ackilleus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Walken.
Walken takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ackilleus has Walken up against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Ackilleus.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ackilleus.
Walken tries to work over Ackilleus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ackilleus misses with the head strike.
Walken lands a hook that snaps the head of Ackilleus backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ackilleus has a couple of punches blocked by Walken.
Ackilleus throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ackilleus throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Ackilleus.
Walken misses with the head strike.
Ackilleus trying to land knees to the body.
Walken wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Walken tries to score a body lock takedown but Ackilleus shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ackilleus throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ackilleus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Walken fails to land.
Walken on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Walken as the two fighters clinch.
Ackilleus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Walken lands a nice uppercut.
Walken lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ackilleus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ackilleus is breathing heavily.
Walken is working Ackilleus over against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ackilleus tries a knee to the head but Walken blocks it.
Walken working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Walken lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Walken throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ackilleuss head.
Ackilleus lands an elbow inside that Walken shrugs off.
Walken prevents a body shot from Ackilleus.
Walken pushes Ackilleus back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Walken.
Walken wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ackilleus has him pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Walken.
Walken lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Walken scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Walken.
Ackilleus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Walken.
Walken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Walken lands a nice uppercut.
Walken lands with a light punch inside.
Ackilleus is rocked!
Ackilleus blocks an uppercut.
Oh Ackilleus is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head punch on the inside from Ackilleus fails to land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ackilleus blocking some punches.
Ackilleus seems to have got his legs back now.
Walken lands with a short shot to the head.
Walken lands a right hand.
Ackilleus missing with knees to the body.
Walken creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Ackilleus with a big uppercut! Ackilleus tries to clinch up but Walken pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Ackilleus to the mat! Ackilleus covers up and Walken unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Will Walken!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Andre Ignition Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garry Powders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Andre Ignition Jr has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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140 lbs
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142 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Andre Ignition Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Garry Powders!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powders closes the distance and clinches up with Ignition Jr, looking for a takedown. Powders pushes Ignition Jr against the cage but Ignition Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ignition Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Powders.
Ignition Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Powders.
Powders ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ignition Jr moves away.
Ignition Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Powders moves away.
Ignition Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Powders swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Powders scores with a body shot.
Powders misses the shot to the body.
Powders misses with a straight right.
Ignition Jr moves out of range as Powders strikes.
Ignition Jr avoids the body shot from Powders.
Powders shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ignition Jr ducks under a wild hook from Powders.
Ignition Jr 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powders swings for the body but Ignition Jr moves out of range.
Powders misses the shot to the body.
Ignition Jr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Powders counters with a single leg into guard. Ignition Jr didn't expect that.
Powders stops Ignition Jr from standing up.
Powders looking to pass the guard.
Powders lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ignition Jr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Powders is controlling him.
Powders looking to pass the guard.
Powders chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powders 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ignition Jr wants to stand but Powders is controlling the position.
Powders pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ignition Jr is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ignition Jr is looking to stand up but Powders isn't so interested in that idea.
Powders postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ignition Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Powders on the ground.
Powders looking to pass the guard.
Powders drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Powders jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powders prevents Ignition Jr from getting back to his feet.
Ignition Jr keeping full guard, as Powders tries to pass.
Ignition Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Powders.
Powders drops back looking for a leg! Ignition Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ignition Jr manages to kick Powders off! Powders jumps back into Ignition Jr's guard.
Powders 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.
Ignition Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ignition Jr wants to stand and escape but Powders is having none of it.
Powders tries to free his leg and advance position but Ignition Jr is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ignition Jr is looking to stand up but Powders isn't so interested in that idea.
Powders advances position into side control!
Powders scores with a couple of short elbows.
Ignition Jr wants to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Powders is working to tighten is grip on Ignition Jr's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Ignition Jr has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Powders is really squeezing tight and eventually Ignition Jr passes out! Powders breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Garry Powders!
After winning the bout, Garry Powders thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Will Powders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miles Paul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Basic striking
KO power |
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Will Powders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Miles Paul!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powders throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Paul's waist but Paul gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Powders off to one side.
Paul feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Powderss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Paul cracks Powders with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Paul has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Powders to stand back up!
Powders is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Powders shoots in looking for a takedown. Paul tries to sprawl out of it but Powders keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Paul manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Paul jabs at Powders's body.
Powders shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Paul pinned against the cage. Paul gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Powders. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Powders shoots in looking for a takedown. Paul tries to sprawl out of it but Powders keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Paul manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Powders will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Powders looks for a takedown but Paul sprawls well.
Powders changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Paul looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Paul prevents Powders from moving into mount.
Powders is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Paul knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powders thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Powders tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Powders has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Powders will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Powders tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Paul is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Powders asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Powders is trying to get an arm triangle but Paul is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powders passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Paul!
Powders with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Paul is trying to stand up.
Powders working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Paul is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Powders pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Powders is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Paul is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Paul flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Powders anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Paul and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Powders slips an arm under Paul chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Powders has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Powders is squeezing on Paul like an anaconda would it's prey. Paul fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Will Powders!
A very excited looking Will Powders 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Paris Alexandros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miles Fonta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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140 lbs
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185 lbs
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KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Paris Alexandros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Miles Fonta!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fonta throws a shot from downtown. Alexandros moves away and avoids it.
Alexandros rushes Fonta and presses him up against the cage.
Alexandros with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Alexandros misses with a knee to the head.
Alexandros with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fonta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alexandros with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Alexandros connects with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Fonta fails to land.
Fonta pushes Alexandros back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fonta.
Alexandros tries a knee to the head but Fonta blocks it.
Fonta lands with a left to the head.
Fonta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alexandros's elbow.
Fonta wants to get back to striking at distance but Alexandros won't allow it.
Fonta lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alexandros misses with a knee to the head.
Fonta misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alexandros blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fonta lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fonta works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Alexandros is breathing heavily.
A short right from Fonta.
Fonta can't break the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Fonta.
Alexandros prevents a body shot from Fonta.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fonta cracks Alexandros with a nice body shot.
Fonta lands with a left to the head.
It looks like Paris Alexandros has been cut.
Fonta lands an uppercut.
Alexandros is rocked!
Alexandros tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Oh Alexandros is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fonta scores with a shot to the side of Alexandros's head.
Fonta is trying to force a seperation but Alexandros has the dominant position.
Fonta cracks Alexandros with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fonta unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Alexandros! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Fonta is unloading with more strikes now! Alexandros drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miles Fonta!
Miles Fonta thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Devon Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alec Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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235 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Devon Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alec Morgan!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos throws a body punch but Morgan moves out of range.
Morgan looks to land a combination but Santos avoids it well.
Santos tests Morgan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Santos gets a clinch.
Morgan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Santos walks away with a smile on his face. Morgan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nice shot by Santos.
Morgan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Santos.
Santos lands a nice looking body shot.
A jab from Santos misses.
A combination from Morgan does no damage.
Santos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Morgan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Morgan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Santos clinches.
Morgan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Santos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Morgan is trying to drag Santos to the mat but Santos just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Morgan jumps guard but Santos stands there with Morgan around his waist. Morgan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Devon Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alec Morgan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Santos.
Santos gets through Morgan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Santos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Santos misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Santos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Santos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Santos gets underhooks to prevent Morgan's takedown attempt.
Santos lands a left hand.
Santos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Morgan looking for a takedown.
Santos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morgan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Santos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Santos working aggressively here.
Santos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Morgan tries to pull guard but Santos forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Morgan looking to stall.
Santos lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Santos fails to land.
Santos wants to break free but Morgan has control.
Morgan throws an elbow but it misses.
Morgan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Santos after a bit of a struggle.
Santos tries to throw a body punch but Morgan avoids it by throwing Santos back against the cage.
Morgan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Santos gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Santos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Santos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Morgan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Santos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A right handed body shot lands from Santos.
Santos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morgan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Santos scores with a nice hook to the head.
Morgan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Santos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Morgan can't get the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan pulls Santos into guard.
Morgan looks winded!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Santos wanted to stand there but Morgan had control of the position.
Morgan kicks Santos off and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos clinches up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Santos.
Santos lands with a short shot to the head.
Morgan managing to block the knees to the body from Santos.
Santos gets through Morgan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Morgan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Santos pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Santos manages to break the clinch.
Morgan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Morgan there as he acknowledges the shot.
Santos clinches up with Morgan and pushes him back 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!
Morgan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Santos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Morgan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Santos is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Morgan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Santos after a bit of a struggle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Santos misses with a knee to the head.
Morgan prevents Santos from breaking the clinch.
Santos scores with a shoulder strike.
Santos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Morgan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Santos walks away with a smile on his face. Morgan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devon Santos dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Morgan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A combination from Morgan does no damage.
Santos takes a swing at Morgan's ribcage but misses.
Santos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Santos throws a jab when Morgan was well out of range.
Santos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morgan manages to avoid it.
Morgan is looking to clinch but Santos is avoiding it.
Santos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Morgan takes one to the side of the head.
Morgan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Santos to score with a decent uppercut.
Santos scores with a jab. Morgan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Morgan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Morgan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Morgan jabs Santos to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Santos misses with a wild body shot.
Morgan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Santos.
A left lands for Morgan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morgan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Santos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos lands with a good body shot.
Santos swings for the body but Morgan moves out of range.
Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morgan.
A slow jab from Santos misses its intended target.
Morgan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Alec Morgan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Santos lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Santos just misses with a punch to the body.
Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morgan avoids the body shot from Santos.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Morgan.
Nice body punch from Santos.
Santos feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Morgans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Santos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morgan manages to avoid it.
Devon Santos is winning the standup battle so far.
Santos just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Santos.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santos. Morgan does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morgan.
Morgan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Santos. That did some damage!
Morgan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Santos.
Morgan is breathing heavily.
Santos misses the shot to the body.
Morgan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Santos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Santos avoids a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morgan misses with a wild combination.
Morgan cracks Santos with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Santos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Santos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Morgan doesn't seem bothered though.
Santos lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Santos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Morgan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Devon Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santos throws a body punch but Morgan moves out of range.
Santos takes a swing at Morgan's ribcage but misses.
Santos bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Morgan's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos lands with a nice body punch.
Santos scores with a jab to the head.
Nice body punch from Santos.
Santos lands an overhand right.
Morgan throws the kick towards the body but Santos avoids it.
Santos scores with a crisp jab that stopped Morgan in his tracks.
Santos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Santos comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Santos is looking to wear down Morgan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Santos connects with a good right hand that stumbles Morgan. Morgan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Morgan.
Morgan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Santos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morgan manages to avoid it.
Santos scores with a hook.
Morgan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santos.
Morgan looks to throw the jab but Santos is out of range.
Morgan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Santos as Morgan shoots in.
Devon Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alec Morgan.
Santos misses the shot to the body.
Santos cracks Morgan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Santos lands a jab to the nose.
Santos throws a shot to the body.
Santos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Morgan on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Santos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santos. Morgan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Santos with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Morgan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Morgan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Morgan avoids the body shot from Santos.
Morgan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Morgan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Santos misses with a wild body shot.
Santos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Morgan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devon Santos dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Nice uppercut there from Morgan.
Nice shot lands for Santos.
Morgan walks into a stiff left hand from Santos.
Good shot there by Santos.
Santos misses with a wild body shot.
Santos lands with a right hand.
Santos connects with a crisp jab.
Morgan avoids the body shot from Santos.
Morgan staying out of range there.
Morgan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Morgan misses with a series of wild punches.
Santos throws a body punch but Morgan moves out of range.
Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morgan.
Santos misses with a left hand
and Morgan counters with a body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Morgan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Santos.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch but Santos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morgan connects with a right hand. Santos shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Santos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Morgan.
Santos throws a body punch but Morgan moves out of range.
Morgan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Santos sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Devon Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Santos misses with a wild body shot.
Morgan looks for a takedown but Santos sprawls well.
Santos misses the body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Morgan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santos.
Morgan throws a series of punches but Santos avoids them all with ease.
Santos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morgan.
Morgan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Santos but Santos pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Devon Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alec Morgan.
Santos works the jab nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Santos. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Santos.
Santos throws a body punch but Morgan moves out of range.
Santos works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Santos lands a nice looking body shot.
Santos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Morgan doesn't seem bothered though.
Morgan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Santos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch combination from Morgan misses.
Jab by Santos.
Nice body punch from Santos.
Santos listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Morgan throws a right hand that Santos ducks under and follows up with a left that Santos also avoids with ease.
Morgan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Santos to score with a decent uppercut.
Santos lands with a straight right. Morgan didn't see that one coming.
Santos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morgan takes one on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos with a jab.
Santos misses with a body shot.
Santos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Santos catches Morgan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Santos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Morgan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Santos scores with a jab to the jaw.
A shot to the liver by Santos. Beautiful body shot.
Morgan slips a jab from Santos.
Morgan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Santos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Santos comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Santos swings widly with a right hand
and Morgan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jab, jab by Santos - just one landing.
No luck for Morgan with that takedown attempt.
Santos works the jab nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Santos throws a shot to the body.
Santos cracks Morgan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Morgan drops his hands momentarily and Santos takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Santos looks to throw the jab but Morgan is out of range.
Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Santos, as that shot connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morgan tries to clinch but Santos is having none of it.
Morgan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Santos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Morgan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Santos to score with a decent uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Santos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A big left from Santos misses.
Alec Morgan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Devon Santos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Santos checks a low kick from Morgan.
Santos lands a slapping body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Devon Santos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Santos 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 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Devon Santos!
A relieved looking Devon Santos thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hektor Alexandros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Murry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hektor Alexandros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Murry!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Phil Schofield and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murry tries for a takedown but Alexandros sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Murry shoots for a takedown but Alexandros saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Murry shoots in and drives through. Alexandros sprawls well.
Hektor Alexandros has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Murry.
Nice body kick from Alexandros.
Murry scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Alexandros tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Alexandros wants to get back to his feet.
Murry is cranking Alexandros's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Alexandros! He's tightened the choke and Alexandros is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joe Murry!
An out of breath Joe Murry 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Harry Fidle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manong Emong Iii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Fidle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Manong Emong Iii!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fidle moves out of range of the strikes.
Emong Iii misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Fidle to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Fidle misses.
Emong Iii on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fidle throws a looping overhand right but Emong Iii ducks down to avoid it.
Emong Iii throws a hook to the side of Fidle's head but Fidle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fidle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Emong Iii.
Emong Iii takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fidle scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fidle works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fidle scores with a jab. Emong Iii acknowledges it with a nod 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!
Fidle defending well as Emong Iii loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emong Iii looks to land a right hand but Fidle moved out of range.
Fidle throws a hook but Emong Iii avoids it easily.
Fidle throws a right hand that misses
and Emong Iii counters with a stiff right hand.
Fidle defending well as Emong Iii loads up on a big left hand.
Fidle misses with a body shot.
Emong Iii displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fidle throws out the jab.
A jab lands there for Emong Iii.
Emong Iii throws a looping overhand right but Fidle ducks down to avoid it.
Fidle swings for the body but Emong Iii moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emong Iii takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Emong Iii misses with an uppercut. Fidle saw that one coming.
Emong Iii might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Emong Iii throws a looping overhand right but Fidle ducks down to avoid it.
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!
Fidle takes a swing at Emong Iii's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Fidle misses the target.
Fidle throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Emong Iii to counter with a crisp jab.
Fidle looks to score with a jab to the body but Emong Iii is just out of range.
Fidle moves away from the strike by Emong Iii.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Emong Iii! Fidle is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manong Emong Iii!
Our winner, Manong Emong Iii, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Archie Greenberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sonny Kulot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Archie Greenberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sonny Kulot!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kulot connects with an inside leg kick.
Greenberg swings for the body but Kulot moves out of range.
Greenberg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kulot has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Sonny Kulot has been cut.
Greenberg misses the shot to the body.
Kulot turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kulot pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kulot tries a head kick but it misses.
Kulot tries a head kick but it misses.
Greenberg loads up on a big right hand but Kulot slips the punch.
Greenberg scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kulot throws a looping overhand right but Greenberg ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kulot thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice shot by Greenberg.
Greenberg bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kulot's head.
Kulot is rocked!
Greenberg connects with a body shot that sends Kulot's belly button to the back.
Kulot is still on wobbly legs! Can Greenberg finish him?
Greenberg drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Kulot right on the button. Kulot goes down! Greenberg follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Greenberg gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Archie Greenberg!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mario Guevera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Mcdonald (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 Danny Mcdonald was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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25
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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172 cm
25
140 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Basic striking
Tends to cut |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mario Guevera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Danny Mcdonald!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcdonald with a poor takedown
and Guevera decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mcdonald's guard.
Mcdonald tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mcdonald working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Guevera.
Mcdonald had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Guevera defends it easily.
Mcdonald not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mcdonald escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Guevera gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mcdonald looking for a sweep. Not yet Mcdonald, not yet.
Guevera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Guevera is looking to work some ground and pound but Mcdonald has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcdonald avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Guevera throws a strike but Mcdonald rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Mcdonald stopping the sweep attempt from Guevera.
Guevera 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.
Guevera looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mcdonald passes into half guard.
Guevera is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Guevera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guevera is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Mcdonald jumps into side control!
Guevera tries to buck Mcdonald off but Mcdonald is having none of it.
Guevera is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mcdonald is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Guevera is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Guevera takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mcdonald is chipping away with strikes.
Mcdonald wants to lay and pray for a moment but Guevera keeps working.
Guevera tries to bench press Mcdonald off him but Mcdonald keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guevera gets back to half guard.
Guevera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Guevera is pressing down on Mcdonald's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Guevera looking for subs off his back but Mcdonald has passed one foot through into half guard.
Mcdonald prevents Guevera from improving his position.
Guevera is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mcdonald's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mcdonald's back!
Mcdonald breaks Guevera's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Guevera has his foot on Mcdonald's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mcdonald works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcdonald is stalling in the full guard.
Mcdonald throwing strikes but missing.
Mcdonald working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guevera wants to hit a switch here but Mcdonald passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Guevera there!
Guevera is wriggling around trying to escape.
Guevera manages to regain half guard. Good work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guevera is looking to improve his position.
Mcdonald is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Guevera is just riding it out for now. Mcdonald eventually gives up the hold.
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 Mario Guevera will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mcdonald shoots for a takedown but Guevera saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mcdonald gets a takedown into half guard.
Guevera is trying to get back to full guard.
Guevera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mcdonald pulls his head out easily.
Guevera has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Mcdonald escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Mcdonald!
Mcdonald working the body and head with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcdonald lands some shots froms side control.
Guevera is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mcdonald's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Guevera actively working from the bottom here.
Guevera is defending against the submission attempts here by Mcdonald.
Mcdonald prevents Guevera from improving his position.
Guevera with the active half guard here but Mcdonald passes nicely into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guevera is trying to improve his position.
Guevera gets back to half guard.
Guevera makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Guevera.
Mcdonald working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
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!
Guevera wants to sweep but no luck.
Guevera looking for subs off his back but Mcdonald has passed one foot through into half guard.
Guevera is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mcdonald's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mcdonald's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guevera keeps control of the position as Mcdonald tries to break free.
Mcdonald tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Guevera throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Guevera putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mario Guevera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mcdonald wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Guevera.
Guevera pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
A nice elbow there by Guevera.
Guevera has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mcdonald's face.
Mcdonald tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Guevera breaks from Mcdonald's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guevera looking to ground and pound but Mcdonald is blocking nicely.
The referee warns Mcdonald that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mcdonald slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Mcdonald keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Guevera is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Guevera not landing any meaningful shots this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guevera is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Guevera thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mario Guevera 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Guevera looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mcdonald is fending him off so far but Guevera persists. Nope, Mcdonald circles away and we're back to standing.
Mcdonald is trying hard to land a takedown here. Guevera sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Guevera shoots in for a takedown but Mcdonald shows good takedown defense.
Mcdonald scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Guevera tries to bench press Mcdonald off him but Mcdonald keeps the position.
Guevera is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mcdonald's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Guevera is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mcdonald's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mcdonald's back!
Guevera throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Guevera throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Mcdonald!
Guevera is working the ground and pound. Can Mcdonald escape?
Guevera working for the choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mcdonald tries to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guevera throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Mcdonald!
Mcdonald tries to roll but Guevera sticks to his back.
Guevera misses with an elbow to the head.
Guevera lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mcdonald is really stuck here.
Guevera misses with an elbow to the head.
Guevera landing with strikes.
Mcdonald is really stuck here.
Guevera looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Guevera is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Mcdonald. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Danny Mcdonald has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mario Guevera is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcdonald tries to break free.
Mcdonald takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Guevera connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Mcdonald to escape the position.
Mcdonald is covering up but some of the strikes from Guevera are getting through and doing damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guevera softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Guevera is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Mcdonald is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mario Guevera!
Mario Guevera thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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FIGHT
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