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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between James McKay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlad Vladimirovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Vladimirovich's choice of entrance music: Kalinka. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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233 lbs
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280 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart |
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Decent boxing
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, James McKay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Vlad Vladimirovich!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKay circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vladimirovich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McKay.
Vladimirovich uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McKay.
A big right from McKay misses.
Vladimirovich lands a big right hand that sends McKay crashing to the mat! Vladimirovich stays standing though and waves McKay back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vladimirovich moves into range and clinches up with McKay.
Vladimirovich has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McKay is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Vladimirovich's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vladimirovich changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McKay tries to avoid it but Vladimirovich manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McKay to the ground. McKay escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
McKay swats away the attempt to clinch by Vladimirovich.
Vladimirovich dances in with a quick combination. McKay is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Vladimirovich snaps McKay's head back. McKay stumbles backwards against the cage. Vladimirovich steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with McKay's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. McKay just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vlad Vladimirovich!
Vlad Vladimirovich managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, KAISER, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seb Freeth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colden Harper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Colden Harper is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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197 lbs
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188 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Seb Freeth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Colden Harper!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freeth wants to clinch up but Harper keeps it at a distance.
Seb Freeth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Freeth looks for a takedown but Harper sprawls well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Freeth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Harper has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Freeth is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Harper keeps the fight on the outside.
Freeth moves in looking to clinch but Harper pushes him off.
Harper throws a head kick but Freeth moves out of range.
Harper throws a leg kick but Freeth sees it coming and moves out of range.
Harper displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Freeth.
Harper scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Harper looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Freeth is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harper advances to mount.
Freeth definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Freeth defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Harper.
Harper has hold of Freeth's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Freeth manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Harper is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Freeth is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Colden Harper!
Colden Harper thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Delgado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregory Clegane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clegane has chosen Vader- sword of the witcher as his entrance music. Shane Delgado has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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289 lbs
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250 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Shane Delgado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gregory Clegane!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delgado with a nice cross.
It looks like Gregory Clegane has been cut.
Delgado is looking to clinch.
Delgado keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Delgado moves to clinch but Clegane breaks away
and Clegane decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Delgado's guard.
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!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Delgado has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Clegane should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Delgado has tightened it up now! Clegane should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shane Delgado!
A less than humble Shane Delgado misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Le Muria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fat Burger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Le Muria has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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256 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Le Muria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Fat Burger!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good work by Burger as he checks the leg kick.
Muria dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Burger closes the distance and clinches.
Muria blocks an elbow strike.
Muria takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Le Muria has been cut.
Muria avoids the elbow strike from Burger, against the cage.
Burger pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Burger blocking some punches.
Burger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Burger creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Muria goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Muria blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Burger.
Burger misses with an elbow strike.
Muria wants to get back to striking at distance but Burger won't allow it.
Muria tries to break free but Burger pushes him back against the cage.
Burger lands an elbow inside.
Burger throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burger throws an elbow that misses.
Burger lands an elbow inside.
Le Muria's cut is getting worse.
Burger misses with an elbow over the top.
Muria dodges an elbow strike from Burger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burger lands an elbow just above Muria 's eye.
Muria avoids the elbow strike from Burger, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Burger throws an elbow but misses.
Muria misses with a punch to the body.
Muria softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Muria is looking to break free of the clinch but Burger has double underhooks.
Burger misses with an elbow strike.
Burger creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Muria breaks from the clinch.
Burger wants to clinch up but Muria keeps it at a distance.
Burger throws a right hand that misses
and Muria counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Muria connects with a body shot that sends Burger's belly button to the back.
We've been told by Muria's head coaches at Broken Halo's -Temple of Illumination that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Burger moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muria ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Burger moves away.
The crowd cheers as Muria lands an impressive looking overhand right. Burger doesn't seem phased though.
Burger shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Muria is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Burger throws a looping overhand right but Muria ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Burger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muria stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Burger throws a shot from downtown. Muria moves away and avoids it.
Muria steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Burger.
Burger avoids a punch combination nicely.
Muria shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Burger eats them both and turns towards Muria to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Burger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Muria.
Burger fails with an attempt to clinch.
Muria with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Muria is looking to wear down Burger with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Burger doesn't manage to clinch there - Muria circles away.
Burger has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Burger tries to clinch there but Muria circles away.
Burger misses with a lunging right hand
letting Muria counter with a right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Burger misses the target.
Muria with a nice cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muria connects with a single shot there.
Muria lands a jab.
Muria lands with a straight right. Burger didn't see that one coming.
Burger takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Muria catches Burger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Muria is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Muria - that will leave a mark!
Burger doesn't manage to clinch there - Muria circles away.
Muria avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Muria is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Muria works the jab nicely.
Burger doesn't manage to clinch there - Muria circles away.
Muria lands the left hand.
Burger tries to close the distance and clinch but Muria swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Muria gets tackled into the cage by Burger. Burger maintains the clinch.
Burger is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Muria has a couple of punches blocked by Burger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muria is trying to break free.
Muria swings wildly with an uppercut but Burger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Burger pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Muria takes an elbow to the forehead.
Muria wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Muria is trying to break the clinch but Burger is controlling him.
Muria breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Burger lands a damaging elbow.
Muria takes an elbow to the temple.
Burger looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Muria takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Burger throws an elbow but it misses.
Muria is trying to break free.
Muria lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Burger throws an elbow but misses.
Muria looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Le Muria dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Le Muria's cut.
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.
Muria ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Burger moves away.
Burger tries to close the distance and clinch but Muria swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Muria misses the shot to the body.
Burger doesn't manage to clinch there - Muria circles away.
Muria misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burger.
Burger tries to clinch up but Muria circles away and keeps his distance.
A slow jab from Burger misses its intended target.
Burger tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Muria paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burger moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Muria.
Muria lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Burger lands an elbow just above Muria 's eye.
Muria goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Muria avoids a wild elbow strike from Burger.
Muria wants to break the clinch but can't.
Burger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Muria avoids a wild elbow strike from Burger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Burger just misses with a elbow thrown towards Muria's brow.
Burger misses with an elbow over the top.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Burger creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A frustrated look appears on Muria's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Muria wants to break the clinch but can't.
Burger throws an elbow that misses.
Burger lands a nice elbow.
Le Muria's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Muria blocks an elbow strike from Burger.
With the fighters up against the cage, Burger throws an elbow but misses.
Muria wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Burger.
Muria working hard to break the clinch.
Burger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Muria's efforts to push away.
Burger lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jeez, Le Muria's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Burger blocks a body shot from Muria.
Burger blocks a body shot from Muria.
Muria misses with a hook to the ribs.
Burger lands an elbow just above Muria 's eye.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Le Muria's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fat Burger!
After the fight, Fat Burger was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Kocur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kocur is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Head Crusher - Megadeth. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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220 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Jack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joey Kocur!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jack throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kocur counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jack tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jack tries to keep at a distance but Kocur has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kocur gets through Jack's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kocur goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kocur.
Kocur cracks Jack with a nice body shot.
A hook to the body from Kocur.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kocur lands with a left to the head.
Jack goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kocur prevents it.
Kocur lands with a short shot to the head.
Kocur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kocur lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jack backwards.
Kocur doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kocur has a couple of punches blocked by Jack.
Kocur scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kocur works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kocur lands a hook that snaps the head of Jack backwards.
Kocur tries a body shot but Jack blocks it.
Kocur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kocur lands with a right to the head.
Jack looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kocur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kocur can't find room to land a body shot as Jack controls the action.
Jack takes a shot to the head.
Kocur misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kocur misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Kocur.
Jack is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kocur scores with a shot to the side of Jack's head.
A body shot lands from Kocur.
Kocur is leaning against Jack and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kocur lands a body punch.
Kocur scores with a shoulder strike.
Kocur lands with a left to the head.
Kocur struggles to land a body shot inside as Jack controls his hands.
Kocur lands a hook that snaps the head of Jack backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Kocur.
Still in the clinch, Kocur scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Kocur on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Kocur.
Kocur lands a right hand.
Kocur lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kocur lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jack backwards.
Jack is rocked!
A short left from Kocur.
Oh Jack is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kocur presses Jack against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jack seems to have got his legs back now.
A short right from Kocur.
Kocur lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jack backwards.
Kocur lands a nice uppercut.
Kocur has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Kocur tries a body shot but Jack blocks it.
Kocur lands a body shot.
Kocur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kocur scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Kocur.
Still in the clinch, Kocur scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kocur scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kocur creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Jack with a big uppercut! Jack tries to clinch up but Kocur pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Jack to the mat! Jack covers up and Kocur unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Joey Kocur!
A victorious Joey Kocur thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Samson Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pernell Karl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones's entrance music is Bangarang by Skrillex. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Samson Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pernell Karl!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karl changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Karl's coach down at Victory Gym and Spa was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Karl's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Karl swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karl moves away.
Karl bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Karl lands a slapping body shot.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Karl.
Karl misses with a wild body shot.
Karl lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Karl.
A punch combination from Karl misses.
Karl throws a right and a left that both miss.
Karl uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones misses with a hook.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Karl was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Jones lands with a hook. Karl tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Karl. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Karl defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Karl scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones should have avoided that one.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karl misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Karl's head but Karl sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Karl saw that one coming.
Karl throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Karl misses the target.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Karl saw that one coming.
A big left from Jones misses.
Karl displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Karl tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Karl.
Karl keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Karl moves out of range of the strikes.
Karl loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Karl lands a slapping body shot.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Karl counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Karl.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Karl drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Karl ducks down to avoid it.
Karl lands a two punch combo.
Jones slips a jab from Karl.
Karl walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.
Karl smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jones misses with a hook
and Karl counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karl moves away.
Karl connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd cheers as Jones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Karl doesn't seem phased though.
Karl ducks right into an uppercut from Jones.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Karl.
Jones's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Karl connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jones scrambles back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karl displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Samson Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Karl is just out of range.
Jab by Jones.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Karl misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Karl moves out of range of the strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Jones there.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones blocks the body kick.
Jones tries a low kick but Karl avoids it.
Nice straight punches there by Karl. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Karl.
Jones tries to move into range but Karl moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Karl throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Karl swinging wildly here.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Karl sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Karl misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Jones misses.
Karl with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones blocks a jab.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Karl throws out the jab.
Karl misses with a looping left.
Jones swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from Jones misses.
Karl throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karl takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Karl takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones misses the jab.
Karl lands a slapping body shot.
Karl uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Karl scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karl moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pernell Karl dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jones throws a hook to the side of Karl's head but Karl sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Karl just misses with a punch to the body.
Karl throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Karl blocks a jab.
Pernell Karl seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jones.
Nice defenses there by Karl.
Karl with a jab.
Karl displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Jones thuds his right hand into Karl's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Karl lands with a cross.
Karl lands a leg kick that knocks Jones off balance momentarily.
Karl fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Karl connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Karl's head but Karl sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Karl uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones scores with a nice strike.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Karl is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jones throws the left hand but Karl avoids the punch easily.
Karl checks a leg kick.
Karl swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Karl uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jab by Karl.
A low kick from Jones is predictable there
and Karl counters with a right hand to the body.
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones slips a straight right by Karl.
A jab from Jones misses.
Jones cracks Karl with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jones looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Karl misses with a looping left.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Karl.
Karl cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karl swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Karl throws a good cross that connects.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Karl cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones stuns Karl with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Karl connects with a jab.
Jones takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Karl scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jones is rocked!
A slapping leg kick lands for Karl.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Karl uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Karl drops Jones with a big left hand! Jones is injured, injured bad! Karl jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pernell Karl!
Pernell Karl spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Samson Jones was interviewed post fight and said 'I took a finger right to the eye that the ref dint see so I never had a chance really. We need to do something about these gloves man, its messed up. I'd like to thank everyone for all their support anyway, thanks guys, hopefully I won't let you down again. '.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cas Maverick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and AG Pennypacker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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19
203 lbs
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192 lbs
3 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent MT
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cas Maverick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, AG Pennypacker!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Phil Schofield and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maverick tests Pennypacker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pennypacker shoots in looking for a takedown but Maverick manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pennypacker's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pennypacker.
Pennypacker wants to clinch.
Maverick looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pennypacker looks for the body kick but Maverick saw that one coming.
Maverick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pennypacker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Maverick misses with a lunging right hand
and Pennypacker counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Maverick's guard now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pennypacker showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Maverick has momentary wrist control but Pennypacker slips an elbow through the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maverick tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pennypacker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Maverick looking for a sweep. Not yet Maverick, not yet.
Maverick looking to control.
Pennypacker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Maverick works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Maverick knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pennypacker on the ground.
Pennypacker postures up in Maverick's guard and throws a big left but Maverick blocks it.
Pennypacker seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
It looks like Pennypacker might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Pennypacker lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pennypacker throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pennypacker accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pennypacker landing with the ground and pound.
Pennypacker looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maverick has momentary wrist control but Pennypacker slips an elbow through the middle.
Pennypacker controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Pennypacker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pennypacker content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pennypacker prevents Maverick from getting back to his feet.
Maverick wants to sweep here but Pennypacker controlling him for the moment.
Pennypacker scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pennypacker controlling from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by AG Pennypacker.
Pennypacker lands a right hook to the body.
Maverick misses with a looping left.
Pennypacker tries to close the distance and clinch but Maverick swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Maverick moves out of range of the body kick from Pennypacker.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pennypacker misses with a wild body shot.
Maverick throws a hook but Pennypacker blocks it.
Pennypacker lands with a thumping leg kick.
The fighters circling - Maverick throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
AG Pennypacker dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The fighters circling - Maverick throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slapping body kick lands there for Pennypacker.
Maverick with a hook.
Maverick throws a hook but Pennypacker blocks it.
Maverick bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pennypacker's head backwards.
Pennypacker lands with an uppercut that bounces Maverick off the cage and back into range.
Pennypacker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maverick.
A slow jab from Maverick misses its intended target.
Pennypacker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maverick throws out the jab.
Maverick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pennypacker.
Pennypacker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maverick.
No joy there for Pennypacker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pennypacker staying out of range there.
Pennypacker tries to keep at a distance but Maverick has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pennypacker misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pennypacker.
Maverick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pennypacker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pennypacker.
Maverick misses with the head strike.
Maverick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pennypacker tries to work over Maverick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maverick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pennypacker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maverick prevents a body shot from Pennypacker.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maverick.
Pennypacker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pennypacker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maverick backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pennypacker stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short left from Pennypacker.
Pennypacker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maverick's elbow.
Pennypacker has a couple of punches blocked by Maverick.
Maverick swings wildly with an uppercut but Pennypacker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pennypacker throws a head punch that misses.
Pennypacker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maverick tries to work over Pennypacker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pennypacker throws a head punch that misses.
Maverick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pennypacker lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pennypacker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pennypacker misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pennypacker.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pennypacker.
Maverick working aggressively here.
Pennypacker misses with the head strike.
Maverick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pennypacker is leaning against Maverick and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pennypacker pushes Maverick back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pennypacker lands a nice uppercut.
Pennypacker is working Maverick over against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Maverick.
Maverick taking a breather.
Maverick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pennypacker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pennypacker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Maverick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pennypacker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pennypacker blocking some punches.
Pennypacker tries a body shot but Maverick blocks it.
Maverick is looking to control Pennypacker's arms but Pennypacker gets an underhook and turns him. Now Maverick has his back to the cage.
Pennypacker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maverick misses with a punch on the inside.
Pennypacker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from Pennypacker.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short right from Pennypacker on the inside.
Maverick prevents a body shot from Pennypacker.
Pennypacker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mavericks head.
Maverick blocks a body shot from Pennypacker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
AG Pennypacker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Maverick looks to throw the jab but Pennypacker is out of range.
Maverick misses with a right hand
and Pennypacker counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pennypacker stands and throws Maverick's legs to the side, diving into side control.
AG Pennypacker has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pennypacker advances to mount.
Pennypacker lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pennypacker breaks from Maverick's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Pennypacker raining down hammerfists from mount.
Pennypacker controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pennypacker is landing with some decent strikes but Maverick is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Pennypacker landing shots from mount.
Maverick is rocked!
Pennypacker scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Oh Maverick is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pennypacker controlling his opponent.
Pennypacker lands a big shot to the head and Maverick winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). AG Pennypacker!
An out of breath AG Pennypacker 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Omari Akhmedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronaldo Souza (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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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Omari Akhmedov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ronaldo Souza!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch up but Akhmedov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Souza misses with a takedown
and Akhmedov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Souza takes the fight into the clinch.
Akhmedov working hard to break the clinch.
Akhmedov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Souza is trying to pull guard but Akhmedov has him pressed against the cage.
Akhmedov is trying to force a seperation but Souza has the dominant position.
Akhmedov working hard to break the clinch.
Akhmedov is trying to break the clinch but Souza is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Souza tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Omari Akhmedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronaldo Souza.
Souza is trying to pull guard but Akhmedov has him pressed against the cage.
Souza fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Souza jumps guard and drags Akhmedov to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Souza working for submissions but it's allowed Akhmedov to get to half guard.
Akhmedov tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Souza.
Souza is looking to improve his position.
Souza actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souza tries to get to full guard but Akhmedov has control of the leg.
Souza gets full guard.
Souza had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Akhmedov defends it easily.
Souza looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Akhmedov is defending well. Souza quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Akhmedov has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Souza celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ronaldo Souza!
Ronaldo Souza thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between SJ Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marlon Jones Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marlon Jones Jr has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with SJ Mitchell 's chin.
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, SJ Mitchell !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Marlon Jones Jr!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Jones Jr does no damage.
Sloppy strikes from Jones Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Jones Jr thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones Jr scores with a hook to the body. Mitchell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jones Jr lands with a right hand.
Jones Jr misses with a left hand
and Mitchell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones Jr slips under a jab.
Jones Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mitchell .
Mitchell has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mitchell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mitchell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jones Jr looks to throw the jab but Mitchell is out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mitchell closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mitchell tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mitchell has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jones Jr tries to escape but Mitchell is in control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones Jr is trying to control Mitchell 's posture but Mitchell avoids it.
Jones Jr manages to get back to half guard.
Mitchell seems to be working for a kimura but Jones Jr defends the submission attempt.
Mitchell is working for a kimura but Jones Jr is defending it quite comfortably.
Jones Jr trying to control from the bottom.
Mitchell working Jones Jr over with strikes.
Jones Jr actively working from the bottom here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mitchell lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell working Jones Jr over with strikes.
Jones Jr tries to get to full guard but Mitchell has control of the leg.
Mitchell thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jones Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Mitchell is thwarting Jones Jr's attempts to control the position.
Mitchell is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jones Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mitchell .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mitchell is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jones Jr sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones Jr tries to roll over but Mitchell keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell is looking for a kimura but Jones Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mitchell to get the leverage.
Jones Jr won't allow Mitchell to pass to mount.
Jones Jr wants to get back to full guard.
Jones Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mitchell controlling the pace.
Jones Jr manages to get to full guard.
Mitchell preventing the sweep.
Jones Jr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jones Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mitchell connects with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mitchell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mitchell is in close to Jones Jr's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mitchell looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mitchell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jones Jr's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mitchell 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mitchell won't allow Jones Jr to sweep him here.
Mitchell postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mitchell connects with a couple of short punches.
Jones Jr throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mitchell stands up over Jones Jr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mitchell drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mitchell jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jones Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mitchell is one step ahead there.
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 SJ Mitchell 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.
Jones Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones Jr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jones Jr slips a straight right by Mitchell .
Mitchell shoots in but no luck this time.
Mitchell throws out a powerful jab.
Jones Jr misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by Mitchell .
Mitchell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones Jr's waist but Jones Jr gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mitchell off to one side.
Mitchell thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jones Jr scores with a hook to the body. Mitchell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mitchell throws out a loose jab but Jones Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Mitchell here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Mitchell misses with a hook.
Mitchell takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jones Jr scores with a one two! Mitchell had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones Jr slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Jones Jr.
Mitchell lands a lovely overhand right.
Jones Jr throws a jab when Mitchell was well out of range.
A jab from Jones Jr does it's job there.
Mitchell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones Jr.
No luck for Mitchell with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for SJ Mitchell . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mitchell .
Marlon Jones Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
Mitchell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones Jr.
Mitchell shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones Jr tries to sprawl out of it but Mitchell keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones Jr manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones Jr looks to throw the jab but Mitchell is out of range.
Mitchell misses with a hook. Jones Jr ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mitchell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones Jr avoids it really well and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mitchell takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jones Jr thows a body shot but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones Jr cracks Mitchell with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jones Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mitchell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mitchell throws a hook but Jones Jr avoids it easily.
Jones Jr avoids the body shot from Mitchell .
Jones Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mitchell .
Jones Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mitchell momentarily.
Mitchell throws a series of punches but Jones Jr avoids them all with ease.
A slow jab from Jones Jr misses its intended target.
Mitchell looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones Jr is fending him off so far but Mitchell persists. Nope, Jones Jr circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones Jr lands a jab to the nose.
Mitchell is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones Jr dances in with a quick combination. Mitchell is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Jones Jr snaps Mitchell 's head back. Mitchell stumbles backwards against the cage. Jones Jr steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Mitchell 's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Mitchell just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marlon Jones Jr!
A very excited looking Marlon Jones Jr rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark McCain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markku Huntti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCain comes into the arena with Hate by Jay-Z blaring out of the sound system. Huntti is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Markku Huntti Highlight Reel. Markku Huntti has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark McCain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Markku Huntti!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCain shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
McCain wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huntti keeps working.
McCain lands strikes from half guard.
Huntti has a hand on McCain's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. McCain takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Huntti is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
McCain is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Huntti has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Huntti!
McCain is adopting a defensive guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huntti is stalling in the full guard.
McCain looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
We're going to have a standup here because Mark McCain wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Huntti tests McCain's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Huntti fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice uppercut lands for Huntti. That snapped McCain's head back.
McCain gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCain blocks a low kick nicely.
Huntti lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
McCain on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McCain closes the distance and clinches up with Huntti, looking for a takedown. McCain pushes Huntti against the cage but Huntti circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McCain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show 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!
A jab lands there for Huntti.
McCain takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McCain is breathing heavily.
Huntti cracks the inside of McCain's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McCain walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
McCain tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Huntti defends well and McCain ends up having to push Huntti into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
McCain changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Huntti fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark McCain. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McCain walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Markku Huntti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McCain takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markku Huntti dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Huntti comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Huntti lands a big uppercut and McCain crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but McCain looks OK. Huntti waves McCain back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCain takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A shot to the liver by Huntti. Beautiful body shot.
Huntti lands with a right and another and another! McCain is in big trouble! Huntti lands again and this time it's lights out for McCain! A quality knockout there for Huntti.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Markku Huntti!
Markku Huntti decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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