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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roger Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Michael Jack enters the cage!
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Roger Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Jack!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burns misses with the combination.
Jack stuffs the takedown.
Jack throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jack connects with a solid leg kick.
Burns slips a jab and a cross from Jack.
Jack rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Burns moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jack misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Burns lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jack circles away quickly and effectively.
Burns swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jack throws a series of strikes that have Burns backpedaling.
It looks like Roger Burns has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Jack.
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!
Jack showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Burns.
Jack misses with a series of wild punches.
Michael Jack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burns dodges the punch combination from Jack.
We've been told by Burns's head coaches at The Pit that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Burns fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Burns looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jack should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jack.
Nice takedown defense from Jack. No joy for Burns on that attempt.
Jack misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Burns misses with a double jab.
Burns looks to land a combination but Jack avoids it well.
Jack looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jack darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Burns misses with a wild combination.
Burns is breathing heavily.
Burns tries to close the distance and clinch but Jack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jack looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jack scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jack misses with a double jab
and Burns counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Burns is working for takedown but Jack is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burns breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Jack misses.
Burns tries to clinch but Jack is having none of it.
Good standup being displayed there by Burns as he connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jack misses with a double jab.
Burns closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jack circles away.
Jack lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Burns defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jack.
Burns shoots in for a double leg but Jack sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A nice combination there by Jack.
Burns walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Burns moves into range and clinches up with Jack.
Burns breaks from the clinch.
Jack misses with a wild combination.
Jack falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Burns to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Burns stalling the fight.
Burns pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've been informed that Jack has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Burns goes for a double leg but Jack avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jack continues to drive forward.
Burns breaks the clinch.
Burns shoots in for a double leg but Jack sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jack throws a leg kick which misses Burns's front leg but catches the back leg as Burns tries to avoid it.
Jack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jack lands a nice leg kick that just misses Burns's sensitive parts.
Burns is looking to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Burns tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jack sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Burns somewhat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burns fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jack connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Burns momentarily.
Burns tries to land a leg kick but Jack saw it coming and moves away.
No joy there for Jack, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Burns tries a head kick but it misses.
Burns throws a right and a left that both miss.
Burns has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jack.
No joy there for Jack, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Burns throws a series of punches but Jack avoids them all with ease.
Burns tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jack sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Burns somewhat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jack misses with a takedown attempt - Burns sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
No luck for Burns with that takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Jack dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roger Burns's cut.
That's time! Burns's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jack throws a one two combo.
Burns doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
No joy there for Jack, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Burns misses with an uppercut
and Jack counters with a nice low kick that buckles Burns's knee momentarily.
Burns looks for the body kick but Jack saw that one coming.
Jack tries a head kick but it misses.
Michael Jack seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jack looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Burns fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jack avoids it really well and circles away.
Jack thumps Burns with a low kick.
Burns dodges the punch combination from Jack.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Burns shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jack but Jack pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Burns lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns misses with a lunging right hand
and Jack counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jack.
Jack manages to break the clinch.
Jack comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jack showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Burns.
Burns fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jack checks it well.
Burns throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jack throws a nice looking combination but Burns bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Burns. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Jack swats away the attempt to clinch by Burns.
Burns avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jack changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Burns tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jack paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burns blocks a head kick by Jack.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Burns misses with the combination.
Burns scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Roger Burns is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A left and a right from Burns both land. Nice combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jack, as that shot connected.
Jack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burns manages to avoid it.
Burns throws the kick towards the body but Jack avoids it.
Jack tries to score with a low kick but Burns moves his leg out of the way.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burns misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jack.
Burns looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Burns fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jack avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jack throws a leg kick which misses Burns's front leg but catches the back leg as Burns tries to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack cracks Burns with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Burns tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jack swivels and escapes.
Jack misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Burns fails with a takedown attempt.
Jack misses with a kick to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Burns. Those never looked like landing.
Burns showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jack.
Burns throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jack's waist but Jack gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Burns off to one side.
Jack looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Burns tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jack manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Burns lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Burns swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Jack. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jack.
Jack misses with a double jab.
Jack avoids the head kick by Burns.
Jack has a takedown stuffed.
Burns moves out of range as Jack strikes.
Jack misses with an attempted mid kick.
Burns tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Burns checks a low kick from Jack.
Jack avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jack scores with a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jack throws a big shot that misses.
Burns tries to clinch there but Jack circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice straight punches there by Jack. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jack.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Jack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Roger Burns's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Burns misses with a wild combination.
Burns misses with a few strikes there.
Jack fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jack throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Burns's waist but Burns gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jack off to one side.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jack is defended easily by Burns.
Jack swinging wildly here.
Jack misses with a hook.
Burns shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jack but Jack pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jack attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Burns.
Danga de danga de dang - Jack scores with a four punch combination!
Burns tries for a takedown but Jack sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns swinging wildly here.
Jack feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Burns's calf.
Burns tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jack swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jack throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Burns tries to clinch up.
Burns swinging wildly here.
Jack fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Burns is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jack works over Burns's head and body with a nice combination.
Burns displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jack fails to land with a series of punches.
Jack changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Burns tries to avoid it but Jack manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Burns to the ground. Burns escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Roger Burns has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Jack.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Burns.
Jack misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack scores with a shot to the body.
Burns misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Burns showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jack.
Burns tries to clinch but Jack moves out of range.
Burns wants to land a leg kick but Jack is out of range.
Burns looks to land a left hand but Jack moved out of range nicely.
Burns throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jack tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Burns defends well and Jack ends up having to push Burns into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Burns tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jack just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jack breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack lands with an uppercut that bounces Burns off the cage and back into range.
Burns looks for a takedown but Jack sprawls well.
Jack works Burns's body with a nice hook.
A punch combination from Burns misses.
Burns avoids a punch combination nicely.
Burns throws out a powerful jab.
Jack moves into range and connects with a jab.
Burns throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Burns shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jack sprawls well. Jack wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Burns gets slowly back to his feet.
Jack lands with a shot to the body.
Jack keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice sprawl there from Jack as Burns shoots in.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burns looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Burns clinches up with Jack and pushes him back against the cage.
Burns wants to take the fight to the mat but Jack manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Burns fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jack breaks the clinch.
Jack shoots in for a takedown but Burns shows good takedown defense.
Burns shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jack as he avoids it easily.
Burns takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burns tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jack swivels and escapes.
Burns throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jack throws a nice inside leg kick.
Roger Burns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Burns tries to clinch but Jack is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Michael Jack.
I've got Jack winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Jack!
A relieved looking Michael Jack 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Vinnie Haz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gareth Johns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Vinnie Haz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Gareth Johns !
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Haz throws a hook but Johns avoids it easily.
Haz misses with a wild combination.
Haz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Haz throws a nice looking combination but Johns bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Haz tries to close the distance and clinch but Johns swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Haz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Haz fails with a takedown attempt.
Haz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johns misses with a straight right.
Haz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Johns lands a lovely overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Johns is out of range.
Haz throws a jab when Johns was well out of range.
Haz doesn't manage to clinch there - Johns circles away.
Haz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johns manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Haz throws a combination that misses
and Johns connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Haz lands a nice shot that snaps Johns 's head back.
Haz throws a leg kick but Johns checks it.
Haz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Haz tries to move into range but Johns moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Vinnie Haz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johns throws a low kick, looking for Haz's leg but Haz calmly moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Johns . No joy for Haz on that attempt.
Haz misses with a hook. Johns ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haz scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gareth Johns is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johns stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Johns wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vinnie Haz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haz is breathing heavily.
Haz drops his hands momentarily and Johns takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Haz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Haz throws the left hand but Johns avoids the punch easily.
Johns throws a right hand that Haz ducks under and follows up with a left that Haz also avoids with ease.
Haz misses the shot to the body.
Haz fails to land with a series of punches.
Johns tests Haz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Haz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Haz is rocked!
Johns has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johns cracks Haz with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Haz falls to his knees and Johns doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gareth Johns !
A relieved looking Gareth Johns 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos De Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Woodley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyrone Woodley will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Carlos De Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyrone Woodley!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Souza walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
De Souza misses with a lunging right hand
and Woodley counters with a nice double leg into side control. De Souza won't be happy with that.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Woodley tries to move into full mount but can't pass De Souza's legs.
Woodley wants to lay and pray for a moment but De Souza keeps working.
Woodley landing strikes.
De Souza tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Woodley wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Woodley wants to control but De Souza is keeping him busy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Souza prevents Woodley from moving into mount.
De Souza gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Woodley prevents De Souza from improving his position.
Woodley trying to control from half guard but De Souza is working away.
Woodley takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Souza regains full guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Souza controlling the position.
De Souza is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Woodley has his hands clasped together but De Souza extends and breaks Woodley's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by De Souza.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Carlos De Souza!
Carlos De Souza decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trev Hartley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, James Bishop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Trev Hartley!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hartley stuffs the takedown attempt from Bishop. Bishop gets slowly back to his feet.
Hartley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bishop avoids a punch combination nicely.
No luck for Bishop with that takedown attempt.
No luck for Hartley with that takedown attempt.
Hartley lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bishop fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Bishop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hartley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Decent striking displayed by Hartley there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hartley misses with a few strikes there.
Hartley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartley misses with a kick to the body.
Hartley tries to sprawl but Bishop drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Hartley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bishop is keen to just control but Hartley is a slippery customer.
Bishop trying to mount his opponent but Hartley defends it.
Hartley wants to get back to his feet.
Bishop could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bishop is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hartley is just riding it out for now. Bishop eventually gives up the hold.
Hartley tries to roll over but Bishop keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartley makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hartley.
Hartley wants to stand and escape but Bishop is having none of it.
Bishop wants to control from the top but Hartley keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartley looking to control.
Bishop controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bishop trying to control but Hartley is working from the bottom.
Bishop slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bishop definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of James Bishop.
Bishop shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hartley as he jumps to the side.
Bishop is breathing heavily.
Bishop shoots in for a takedown but Hartley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bishop shoots in looking for a takedown but Hartley manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bishop's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hartley.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bishop tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hartley defends well and Bishop ends up having to push Hartley into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hartley goes for a takedown attempt but Bishop pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bishop shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hartley pinned against the cage. Hartley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hartley's coach down at EvolutioN MMA Acadamy & Gym ( 12 ELITE Coaches ) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hartley's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hartley drops Bishop with a beautiful combination! Bishop stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hartley is looking for the KO!
It looks like James Bishop has been cut.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Hartley knocks Bishop out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Trev Hartley!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jakinek Ii Jakinek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyler Durden is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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155 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jakinek Ii Jakinek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyler Durden!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Jakinek.
Jakinek throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jakinek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Jakinek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Jakinek lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Tyler Durden has been cut.
Jakinek swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jakinek throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Durden doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jakinek Ii Jakinek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jakinek throws a right and a left that Durden avoids nicely.
Jakinek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jakinek is looking to wear down Durden with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Durden gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakinek misses with a combination
and Durden counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jakinek is looking to land body kicks.
Jakinek looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range.
Jakinek misses with a double jab
and Durden counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Durden takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jakinek misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jakinek misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jakinek rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Durden moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jakinek. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jakinek throws a series of punches but Durden avoids them all with ease.
Jakinek fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jakinek misses with a wild body shot.
Jakinek fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jakinek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jakinek!
Jakinek lands a really nice looking cross but Durden seems unphased.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakinek throws a series of strikes that have Durden backpedaling.
Jakinek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Jakinek jabs Durden to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jakinek throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jakinek really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jakinek misses with a kick to the body.
Jakinek lands a nice leg kick that just misses Durden's sensitive parts.
Jakinek fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Durden looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jakinek moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jakinek Ii Jakinek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch combination from Jakinek misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jakinek thows a body shot but no joy.
Durden avoids the head kick by Jakinek.
Jakinek looks to land a combination but Durden avoids it well.
Jakinek throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oooooh!!! Jakinek has knocked Durden down with a huge combo! Jakinek steps away and waves a wobbly Durden back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Durden is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jakinek throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Durden is still on wobbly legs! Can Jakinek finish him?
Jakinek looks to throw a body kick
and Durden counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jakinek throws a head kick but Durden moves out of range.
Jakinek tries to bum rush Durden with a series of wild strikes but Durden uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Durden seems to have recovered his senses.
Jakinek throws a wild body kick that Durden sees coming a mile off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jakinek Ii Jakinek dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tyler Durden's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jakinek rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Durden moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jakinek is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jakinek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Jakinek.
Jakinek throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jakinek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Durden circles away quickly and effectively.
Jakinek pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Durden back to the cage. Jakinek follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Durden takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jakinek looks to land a body kick but Durden moved away.
Jakinek throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jakinek just misses with a punch to the body.
Jakinek misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakinek fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Durden checks it well.
Jakinek swinging wildly here.
Jakinek moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That has opened up Tyler Durden's cut even more.
Jakinek looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jakinek misses with a body kick.
Jakinek comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden walks into a jab.
Durden is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Jakinek moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jakinek Ii Jakinek!
Jakinek Ii Jakinek 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Jimino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olek Skilgannon (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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209 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Jimino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Olek Skilgannon!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Jimino looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jimino misses with a double jab.
Jimino fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Skilgannon avoids it really well and circles away.
Jimino closes the distance looking to clinch
and Skilgannon counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jimino won't be happy with that.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Jimino is trying to escape the position but Skilgannon is controlling the position.
Skilgannon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jimino is looking to reverse the position.
Jimino is working hard here to advance position.
Skilgannon is trying to get an arm triangle but Jimino is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skilgannon advances nicely into full mount.
Jimino is squirming around, avoiding Skilgannon's attempts to control the action.
Skilgannon is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jimino to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jimino shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skilgannon pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Jimino is trying to escape the mount.
Skilgannon tries to control but Jimino wriggling away.
Skilgannon looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Skilgannon goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jimino is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skilgannon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jimino not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've been informed that Skilgannon has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Skilgannon has his foot on Jimino's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jimino works his way back into a safe position though.
Jimino wants to pass the guard but Skilgannon is keeping the position.
Skilgannon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jimino has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skilgannon throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Jimino escapes and throws Skilgannon's legs to the side, diving into side control!
You can see the frustration on Skilgannon's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jimino is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Skilgannon will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Skilgannon is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Jimino is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skilgannon is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olek Skilgannon dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jimino fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jimino scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Skilgannon tries to improve position but can't.
Jimino is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Skilgannon's shoulder. That is not cool.
Skilgannon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jimino wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jimino tries to advance to mount but Skilgannon denies him.
Jimino working away.
Jimino controls the position from side control.
Skilgannon is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skilgannon is still trying to improve position.
Skilgannon keeps trying to improve his position.
Jimino just content to control the position.
Skilgannon tries to bench press Jimino off him but Jimino keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jimino tries to advance to mount but can't.
Jimino is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Jimino trying to control the position but Skilgannon is working away.
Jimino slows the pace down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Joe Jimino.
Jimino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Skilgannon. Skilgannon obviously looking to wear him down.
Jimino shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Skilgannon as he jumps to the side.
Joe Jimino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Skilgannon. Jimino does a little dance to reset his feet.
Skilgannon scores with a head kick. Jimino tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Skilgannon shoots in but Jimino avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jimino moves in looking to clinch but Skilgannon pushes him off.
Jimino fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Skilgannon sprawls well initially but Jimino persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Skilgannon trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jimino keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Jimino is keen to just control but Skilgannon is a slippery customer.
Skilgannon trying to control here.
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!
Jimino prevents Skilgannon from improving his position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Olek Skilgannon.
Skilgannon checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jimino misses with a wild body shot.
Skilgannon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jimino manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Joe Jimino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jimino closes the distance and clinches up with Skilgannon, looking for a takedown. Jimino pushes Skilgannon against the cage but Skilgannon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Jimino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Jimino dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Jimino stuffs the takedown attempt from Skilgannon. Skilgannon gets slowly back to his feet.
Skilgannon checks a leg kick.
Jimino misses with a series of wild punches.
Jimino throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Skilgannon counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jimino!
Skilgannon tries for a kimura but Jimino is defending well.
Jimino sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Jimino wants to improve his position but Skilgannon is controlling well.
Jimino is defending against the submission attempts here by Skilgannon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jimino tries to roll over but Skilgannon keeps him under control.
Skilgannon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jimino sees it coming and defends easily.
Skilgannon is looking for a kimura here.
Skilgannon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jimino looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skilgannon trying to pass the guard but Jimino defending well.
Jimino wants to get back to full guard.
Skilgannon is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Skilgannon is thwarting Jimino's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skilgannon is looking to stall here but Jimino recovers full guard.
Skilgannon wants to control from the top but Jimino keeps moving.
Skilgannon preventing the sweep.
Jimino trying to keep a closed guard but Skilgannon is proving a slippery customer.
Skilgannon advances position into side control!
Olek Skilgannon has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jimino gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Skilgannon works his way into side control.
Skilgannon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jimino knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jimino tries to improve position but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Olek Skilgannon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Skilgannon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Olek Skilgannon!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Maskrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Kyznetsov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maskrey comes to the cage accompanied by Amazing- Kanye West. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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25
135 lbs
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25
160 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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Brawler
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nathan Maskrey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Kyznetsov!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kyznetsov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Maskrey but Maskrey pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Maskrey scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kyznetsov makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Maskrey shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kyznetsov eats them both and turns towards Maskrey to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kyznetsov shoots in for a takedown but Maskrey shows good takedown defense.
Kyznetsov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kyznetsov moves to clinch but Maskrey breaks away
and Maskrey counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kyznetsov won't be happy with that.
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!
Maskrey misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Maskrey is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kyznetsov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kyznetsov bucks up and tries to throw Maskrey off but instead Maskrey has got his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maskrey is hanging on to Kyznetsov's back as he tries to escape.
Kyznetsov is trying to stand back up.
Maskrey struggling to keep hold of the position.
Kyznetsov is really stuck here.
Maskrey 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, Kyznetsov has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Maskrey's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kyznetsov looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Maskrey working for a choke but Kyznetsov is defending well.
Maskrey is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Kyznetsov is defending well though. Maskrey let's go of the attempt for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kyznetsov rolls, trying to escape but Maskrey keeps control of the position.
Kyznetsov trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
I would not like to be Kyznetsov right now.
Kyznetsov rolls, trying to escape but Maskrey keeps control of the position.
Kyznetsov looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Maskrey is hanging on to Kyznetsov's back as he tries to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kyznetsov trying to control the hands but Maskrey breaks the grip.
Kyznetsov is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Maskrey is staying active.
Maskrey really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Maskrey looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Maskrey will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kyznetsov tries to roll but Maskrey sticks to his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kyznetsov wants to get back to his feet.
Kyznetsov trying to control the position but Maskrey manages to sink in the hooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Maskrey dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kyznetsov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Maskrey circles away.
Kyznetsov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Maskrey's half guard.
Kyznetsov passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Maskrey!
Kyznetsov scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Maskrey?
Maskrey is squirming around, avoiding Kyznetsov's attempts to control the action.
Kyznetsov with a couple of short strikes.
Kyznetsov wants to control the pace but Maskrey is squirming around nicely.
Kyznetsov is landing with some decent strikes but Maskrey is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyznetsov with shots to the head and body - Maskrey looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kyznetsov tries to control but Maskrey wriggling away.
Maskrey is desperately trying to improve his position but Kyznetsov has a good base and remains in mount.
Kyznetsov is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Kyznetsov shoots in for a takedown but Maskrey shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nathan Maskrey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maskrey fails with a takedown attempt.
Maskrey instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maskrey goes for a takedown attempt but Kyznetsov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Maskrey will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kyznetsov gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kyznetsov wants to control but Maskrey is keeping him busy.
Kyznetsov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Maskrey knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maskrey tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kyznetsov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kyznetsov is looking to take a break and control but Maskrey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kyznetsov goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Maskrey rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Kyznetsov's guard! Nice work there by Maskrey!
Kyznetsov manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kyznetsov controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kyznetsov avoids the attempt from Maskrey to control.
Maskrey wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Maskrey is squirming around, avoiding Kyznetsov's attempts to control the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kyznetsov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kyznetsov prevents Maskrey from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Kyznetsov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Kyznetsov moves out of range of the body kick.
Maskrey pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maskrey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kyznetsov.
Kyznetsov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kyznetsov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kyznetsov slows the pace down in half guard.
Kyznetsov works his way into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyznetsov content just to control the position here.
Kyznetsov is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Maskrey can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Ryan Kyznetsov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kyznetsov scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Maskrey is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maskrey tries to hold on but Kyznetsov postures up.
Kyznetsov breaks from Maskrey's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kyznetsov is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Maskrey has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Maskrey!
Maskrey would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kyznetsov working for a triangle but Maskrey defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maskrey trying to control but Kyznetsov is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maskrey preventing the sweep.
Kyznetsov controls Maskrey momentarily but Maskrey frees himself.
Kyznetsov lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Maskrey!
Kyznetsov lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Kyznetsov connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kyznetsov is looking to work his way around to Maskrey's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Maskrey tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Maskrey wants to control but Kyznetsov is having none of it.
Maskrey tries to reverse the position but Kyznetsov maintains control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maskrey tries to hold on but Kyznetsov postures up.
Kyznetsov content just to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Kyznetsov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kyznetsov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Kyznetsov!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Irvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Lockwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Irvin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Matt Lockwood's chin.
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212 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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25
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Good knees
Big heart |
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Irvin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Matt Lockwood!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lockwood wants to clinch
and Irvin counters with a solid body kick.
Lockwood tries to clinch but Irvin is having none of it.
Irvin throws a wild body kick that Lockwood sees coming a mile off.
Lockwood has Irvin up against the cage in a clinch.
Irvin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lockwood misses with some punches.
Irvin tries to land a knee to the head but Lockwood blocks with his arms.
Lockwood avoiding damage as Irvin throws knees to the body.
Lockwood lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Irvin backwards.
A body shot lands from Lockwood.
Irvin trying to land knees to the body.
Lockwood throws a punch but it's blocked by Irvin.
Irvin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Irvin tries to land knees in the clinch but Lockwood avoids the damage to the body.
Lockwood misses with the head strike.
Lockwood tries to work over Irvin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lockwood throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Irvin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lockwood is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lockwood avoiding damage as Irvin throws knees to the body.
Lockwood connects with a nasty looking knee right to Irvin's face.
Nice body punch from Lockwood.
Lockwood on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Irvin throws a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lockwood.
Lockwood connects with a nasty looking knee right to Irvin's face.
Irvin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lockwood has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Still in the clinch, Lockwood scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lockwood being controlled against the cage.
Irvin misses with a knee to the head.
Lockwood swings wildly with an uppercut but Irvin uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Lockwood.
Lockwood has a couple of punches blocked by Irvin.
Lockwood landing knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lockwood misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lockwood has a couple of punches blocked by Irvin.
Irvin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lockwood swings wildly with an uppercut but Irvin uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Lockwood.
Lockwood has a couple of punches blocked by Irvin.
Irvin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Irvin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lockwood avoids it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lockwood obliges.
Lockwood lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Irvin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lockwood misses with a punch on the inside.
Irvin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Matt Lockwood has been cut.
Irvin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Irvin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lockwood has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lockwood throws a punch but it's blocked by Irvin.
Lockwood lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Irvin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irvin misses with a knee to the head.
Irvin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lockwood in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lockwood looks winded!
Lockwood misses with a short punch on the inside.
Irvin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lockwood avoids it.
Irvin looking to throw knees to the head but Lockwood is blocking nicely.
Lockwood tries to work over Irvin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lockwood lands a hook that snaps the head of Irvin backwards.
Lockwood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lockwood managing to block the knees to the body from Irvin.
Irvin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lockwood.
Irvin avoiding damage.
Irvin prevents a body shot from Lockwood.
Lockwood managing to block the knees to the body from Irvin.
Irvin taking a breather.
Lockwood blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Irvin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
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!
Irvin blocks an uppercut.
The referee calls for Irvin to work.
Lockwood scores with a shoulder strike.
Lockwood landing knees to the head.
Lockwood on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lockwood struggles to land a body shot inside as Irvin controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Lockwood.
Irvin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lockwood.
Lockwood throws a head punch that misses.
Lockwood blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lockwood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Irvin lands a good knee to the midsection. Lockwood won't want to take too many of those.
Lockwood swings wildly with an uppercut but Irvin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Irvin looking to throw knees to the head but Lockwood is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Matt Lockwood will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Matt Lockwood's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Irvin closes the distance and clinches.
Irvin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lockwood lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Irvin taking a breather.
Irvin missing with knees to the body.
Irvin avoiding damage.
Irvin blocks an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lockwood as Irvin tries to tie him up.
Irvin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lockwood blocks it with crossed arms.
Irvin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
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!
Lockwood tries to throw a body punch but Irvin avoids it by throwing Lockwood back against the cage.
Irvin misses with a knee to the head.
Lockwood throws a punch but it's blocked by Irvin.
Irvin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irvin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lockwood is defending well for now.
Lockwood tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Irvin avoids it.
Irvin missing with knees to the body.
Irvin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lockwood misses with a punch to the body.
Lockwood lands a nice knee to the body.
Lockwood misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Irvin.
Irvin trying to stall but Lockwood improves his position.
Irvin throws a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Lockwood.
Lockwood misses with a hook to the ribs.
Irvin missing with knees to the body.
Irvin trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Lockwood fails to land.
James Irvin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Irvin trying to land knees to the body.
Irvin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Irvin blocks an uppercut.
Irvin tries to land knees in the clinch but Lockwood avoids the damage to the body.
Irvin wants to stall.
Lockwood landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lockwood misses with a punch on the inside.
Irvin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A head punch on the inside from Lockwood fails to land.
Irvin just leaning against Lockwood, taking a breather.
Irvin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lockwood gets through Irvin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Irvin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Irvin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Irvin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Irvin obliges.
Lockwood is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irvin blocks an elbow strike from Lockwood.
Irvin missing with knees to the body.
Lockwood throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Irvin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lockwood blocks it with crossed arms.
Lockwood throws a head punch that misses.
Lockwood misses with some punches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Irvin.
Lockwood goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Irvin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Irvin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lockwood in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Irvin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Irvin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Irvin lands a nice knee to the body.
Lockwood misses with a punch on the inside.
Irvin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lockwood.
Lockwood takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Irvin misses with a knee to the head.
Irvin blocking some punches.
Lockwood tries to land knees in the clinch but Irvin avoids the damage to the body.
Irvin is looking to control Lockwood's arms but Lockwood gets an underhook and turns him. Now Irvin has his back to the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Irvin.
Irvin lands a knee to the body.
Irvin landing knees to the head.
Irvin lands a nice knee to the body.
Irvin misses with a knee to the head.
Irvin crunches a lovely knee into Lockwood's ribcage.
Irvin using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lockwood on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lockwood misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Irvin takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Lockwood lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Irvin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Matt Lockwood's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Irvin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Irvin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Irvin tries a head kick but it misses.
Irvin throws a head kick but Lockwood moves out of range.
Irvin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lockwood.
Irvin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Irvin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Irvin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Irvin moves into the clinch.
Irvin trying to land knees to the body.
Lockwood lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lockwood throws a head punch that misses.
Lockwood misses with the head strike.
Lockwood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lockwood tries to work over Irvin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Irvin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lockwood.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irvin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lockwood throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Irvin blocks it with crossed arms.
Irvin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lockwood misses with the head strike.
Irvin lands a good knee to the midsection. Lockwood won't want to take too many of those.
Lockwood throws a punch but it's blocked by Irvin.
Lockwood struggles to land a body shot inside as Irvin controls his hands.
Irvin blocks an uppercut.
Lockwood blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Irvin missing with knees to the body.
Irvin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Irvin misses with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Irvin working Lockwood over with knees to the body.
Irvin connects with a knee to the head.
Irvin looking to throw knees to the head but Lockwood is blocking nicely.
Irvin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Irvin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lockwood has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Irvin stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Lockwood is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Irvin is defending well for now.
Irvin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Irvin.
Irvin avoids a wild elbow strike from Lockwood.
Lockwood on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Irvin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lockwood avoids it.
Irvin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lockwood lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Irvin backwards.
Lockwood lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lockwood throws a head punch that misses.
Irvin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lockwood misses with a short punch on the inside.
Irvin blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irvin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lockwood misses with some punches.
Lockwood swings wildly with an uppercut but Irvin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lockwood has a couple of punches blocked by Irvin.
Lockwood tries to land a knee to the head but Irvin blocks with his arms.
Irvin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lockwood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Irvin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lockwood tries a knee to the head but Irvin blocks it.
Irvin misses with a knee strike.
Lockwood lands with a light punch inside.
Irvin looking to throw knees to the head but Lockwood is blocking nicely.
Irvin tries to land a knee to the head but Lockwood blocks with his arms.
Lockwood lands an elbow inside.
Lockwood swings wildly with an uppercut but Irvin uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lockwood misses with the head strike.
Irvin lands a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Irvin.
Lockwood is rocked!
That has opened up Matt Lockwood's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Irvin landing knees to the head.
Lockwood is still on wobbly legs! Can Irvin finish him?
Irvin working the clinch nicely. Lockwood is working for position but Irvin cracks him with a big knee to the head! Lockwood crumples up against the cage and Irvin lands two more shots before the ref can save Lockwood! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). James Irvin!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Francois Leon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lece Na Pizde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Na Pizde is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kajman - To jest Kajman [instrumental]. Francois Leon is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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184 lbs
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176 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Francois Leon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Lece Na Pizde!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leon lands a slapping body shot.
Na Pizde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Leon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Francois Leon has been cut.
Na Pizde lands a head kick!
Na Pizde takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Na Pizde misses with a head kick.
Na Pizde ducks right into an uppercut from Leon.
Na Pizde throws a head kick but Leon moves out of range.
Na Pizde misses with a head kick.
Na Pizde takes one on the button.
Na Pizde throws a head kick but Leon moves out of range.
Leon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Na Pizde throws a head kick but Leon moves out of range.
Na Pizde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Na Pizde looks winded!
Leon lands a nice shot to the body.
Leon feints a jab promting Na Pizde to slip. Leon then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Na Pizde slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Na Pizde has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Na Pizde there as he acknowledges the shot.
Na Pizde is rocked!
Leon fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Na Pizde to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Na Pizde looks to clinch but Leon throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Na Pizde taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Francois Leon!
Lece Na Pizde spoke after the fight, saying 'KURWANCKA'.
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