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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Bieber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tate kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Engine No. 9. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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184 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jackson Tate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Justin Bieber!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bieber drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Tate is looking to regain half guard here but Bieber keeps moving and retains side control.
Tate struggling a bit here.
Tate is looking for a sweep.
Tate is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at School of Hard Knocks (Elite Training for $225) that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Tate is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bieber connects with a decent elbow.
Bieber is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tate has escaped the position, nice work there.
Tate takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bieber trying to control the action but Tate is working from the bottom.
Tate tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bieber is trying to get an arm triangle but Tate is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bieber is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Tate looks calm but he's in trouble here. Bieber gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Tate is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Bieber lets go of the hold and Tate can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Justin Bieber!
After the fight, Justin Bieber was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dan Sten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Szczęsny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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140 lbs
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135 lbs
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Sten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Victor Szczęsny!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sten fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've been told by Sten's head coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A left lands for Szczęsny.
Sten blocks a head kick by Szczęsny.
Szczęsny fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sten, pushing him back against the cage.
Sten tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sten misses with a knee strike.
Szczęsny avoiding damage as Sten throws knees to the body.
Sten landing knees to the body.
Sten tries to land knees in the clinch but Szczęsny avoids the damage to the body.
Szczęsny pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sten tries to land a knee to the head but Szczęsny blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sten tries to land knees in the clinch but Szczęsny avoids the damage to the body.
A knee to the head by Sten.
It looks like Victor Szczęsny has been cut.
Szczęsny avoiding damage as Sten throws knees to the body.
Szczęsny is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sten unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sten tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Szczęsny avoids it.
Sten tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sten tries to land a knee to the head but Szczęsny blocks with his arms.
Sten missing with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Szczęsny.
Sten with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sten dodges an elbow strike from Szczęsny.
Sten tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Szczęsny avoids it.
Sten with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sten misses with a knee strike.
Sten with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sten avoids a wild elbow strike from Szczęsny.
Sten tries to land knees in the clinch but Szczęsny avoids the damage to the body.
Szczęsny on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sten tries to land a knee to the head but Szczęsny blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sten lands a nice knee to the body.
Sten tries a knee to the head but Szczęsny blocks it.
Sten tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Szczęsny throws an elbow but misses.
Sten tries a knee to the head but Szczęsny blocks it.
Szczęsny misses with an elbow over the top.
Szczęsny looking to throw knees to the head but Sten is blocking nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sten using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Szczęsny has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sten looking to throw knees to the head but Szczęsny is blocking nicely.
Szczęsny stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sten tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Szczęsny tries to work over Sten's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sten misses with a knee to the head.
Szczęsny tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sten trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sten misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Szczęsny.
Sten with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sten blocks the elbow strike.
Sten looking to throw knees to the head but Szczęsny is blocking nicely.
Szczęsny lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Szczęsny tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sten tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Szczęsny on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sten is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Szczęsny is defending well for now.
Szczęsny blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sten misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Szczęsny.
Sten missing with knees to the body.
Sten with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sten throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sten tries to land a knee to the head but Szczęsny blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny throws an elbow but it misses.
Sten misses with a knee to the head.
Szczęsny blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sten takes an elbow to the temple.
Sten looking to throw knees to the head but Szczęsny is blocking nicely.
Sten throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Szczęsny blocks it with crossed arms.
Sten with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sten misses with a knee to the head.
Sten is breathing heavily.
Sten blocks an elbow strike from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny avoiding damage as Sten throws knees to the body.
Sten blocks a body shot from Szczęsny.
Sten with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sten using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Szczęsny has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sten tries to land a knee to the head but Szczęsny blocks with his arms.
Sten tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Sten dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Victor Szczęsny's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Szczęsny throws a nice head kick!
Sten throws a head kick but Szczęsny moves out of range.
Szczęsny bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Szczęsny clinches with his opponent.
Szczęsny misses with an elbow over the top.
Sten throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Szczęsny blocks it with crossed arms.
Szczęsny pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sten is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Szczęsny can do to turn this around?
Szczęsny avoiding damage as Sten throws knees to the body.
Sten missing with knees to the body.
Szczęsny blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sten misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sten trying to land knees to the body.
Szczęsny lands an elbow that stopped Sten in his tracks for a moment.
Sten has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Sten blocks a body shot from Szczęsny.
Sten throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Szczęsny blocks it with crossed arms.
Sten tries to land knees in the clinch but Szczęsny avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sten trying to land knees to the body.
Szczęsny lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sten using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Szczęsny has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Szczęsny misses with an elbow over the top.
Sten missing with knees to the body.
Szczęsny misses with a body punch.
Sten missing with knees to the body.
Sten throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Szczęsny blocks it with crossed arms.
Sten misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Szczęsny.
Sten prevents a body shot from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Szczęsny creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sten's defenses.
Sten missing with knees to the body.
Szczęsny doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sten throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Szczęsny blocks it with crossed arms.
Sten prevents a body shot from Szczęsny.
Sten missing with knees to the body.
Sten tries to land knees in the clinch but Szczęsny avoids the damage to the body.
Szczęsny on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Szczęsny misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sten with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Szczęsny can't find room to land a body shot as Sten controls the action.
Sten misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny lands an elbow that stopped Sten in his tracks for a moment.
Sten misses with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sten tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sten tries to land knees in the clinch but Szczęsny avoids the damage to the body.
Szczęsny throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Szczęsny misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sten tries to land knees in the clinch but Szczęsny avoids the damage to the body.
Sten misses with a knee to the head.
Sten blocks an elbow strike from Szczęsny.
Sten misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Szczęsny.
Sten takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sten looking to throw knees to the head but Szczęsny is blocking nicely.
Szczęsny looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Szczęsny blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Szczęsny managing to block the knees to the body from Sten.
Szczęsny tries a body shot but Sten blocks it.
Sten is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Szczęsny is defending well for now.
Sten is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Szczęsny is defending well for now.
Sten takes an elbow to the temple.
Szczęsny creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sten's defenses.
Sten using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Szczęsny has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sten tries to land knees in the clinch but Szczęsny avoids the damage to the body.
Szczęsny lands an elbow inside.
Dan Sten has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sten missing with knees to the body.
Szczęsny misses with an elbow strike.
Sten misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Szczęsny.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sten blocks the elbow strike.
Sten tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Szczęsny blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Szczęsny cracks Sten with a nice body shot.
Szczęsny tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sten's elbow.
Szczęsny lands an elbow inside that Sten shrugs off.
Szczęsny creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sten crunches a lovely knee into Szczęsny's ribcage.
Szczęsny blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Szczęsny tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Victor Szczęsny will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Victor Szczęsny'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. This is the final round!
Sten gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Szczęsny throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sten uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny misses with a jab, cross combination.
Szczęsny keeps the fight on the outside.
Sten tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Szczęsny counter with a right hand.
That kick from Szczęsny tenderised Sten's leg. Sten is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sten tries to clinch
and Szczęsny counters with a two punch combo.
Sten is rocked!
Szczęsny fakes the body blow, causing Sten to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Sten goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Victor Szczęsny!
Victor Szczęsny took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ed Driver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Hojackin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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215 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ed Driver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Hojackin!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Driver lands with a nice body punch.
Hojackin slips a straight right by Driver.
Hojackin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Driver.
Driver throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hojackin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Driver lands a lovely overhand right.
Driver uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hojackin has time to react.
Hojackin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Driver fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Driver avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Driver scores with a sloppy right hand. Hojackin should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Driver throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hojackin unleashes a big counter combination but Driver bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hojackin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Driver comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hojackin throws a right and a left that Driver avoids nicely.
Driver lands with a straight right. Hojackin didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Driver is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Driver lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hojackin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Driver.
Hojackin walks into a straight right hand from Driver.
Driver jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Driver swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Driver misses the target.
Hojackin throws out a counter right but Driver avoids it with no problem.
Driver cracks Hojackin with a good jab.
Driver is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hojackin moves out of range as Driver strikes.
Driver keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hojackin.
Hojackin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hojackin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Driver was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Driver slips a jab and a cross from Hojackin.
Driver is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Hojackin misses with a looping left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hojackin throws a looping overhand right but Driver ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hojackin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hojackin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hojackin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hojackin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Driver counters with a left to the body.
Hojackin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hojackin is rocked!
Hojackin looks to score with a jab to the body but Driver is just out of range.
Some wild striking there from Driver.
Driver lands a big uppercut and Hojackin crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Hojackin looks OK. Driver waves Hojackin back to his feet!
Hojackin is still on wobbly legs! Can Driver finish him?
Driver steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hojackin.
Hojackin seems to have recovered his senses.
Ed Driver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Driver checks a leg kick.
Hojackin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Driver scores with a jab.
Driver misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hojackin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Driver looks to land a right hand but Hojackin moved out of range.
Hojackin tries to land a front kick but Driver steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hojackin throws a looping overhand right but Driver ducks down to avoid it.
Hojackin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hojackin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hojackin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Driver throws a right and a left that both miss.
Driver connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jab, jab by Driver - just one landing.
Hojackin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Driver throwing a counter right hand but Hojackin manages to avoid it.
Hojackin avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Driver throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
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!
Driver throws an overhand right that lands on Hojackin's shoulder, as Hojackin tries to avoid the shot.
Hojackin misses with a lunging right hand
and Driver counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hojackin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Driver was well out of range. Poor timing from Hojackin.
Hojackin slips a jab from Driver.
Hojackin misses with an uppercut. Driver saw that one coming.
Driver throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hojackin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hojackin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Driver.
Nice shot lands for Hojackin.
Driver throws a jab but it's blocked by Hojackin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Driver thuds a left hand into Hojackin's body.
Hojackin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Driver goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Driver misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed Driver dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Driver swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hojackin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hojackin misses with a two punch combination.
Hojackin misses with a shot to the body
and Driver counters with a right hand to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hojackin might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Driver has got the better of the exchanges.
The fighters circling - Driver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hojackin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ed Driver is winning the standup battle so far.
Driver throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hojackin on the side of the head.
Hojackin throws a poor cross that misses
and Hojackin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hojackin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Driver cracks a nice hook into Hojackin's ribs.
Nice jab there from Driver.
Driver lands a big right hand that sends Hojackin crashing to the mat! Driver stays standing though and waves Hojackin back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hojackin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Driver.
Driver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hojackin was well out of range. Poor timing from Driver.
Hojackin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Driver.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hojackin avoids the body shot from Driver.
Driver scores with a jab. Hojackin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Driver lands with a good body shot.
Driver fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hojackin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Driver loads up on a big right hand but Hojackin slips the punch.
Hojackin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hojackin throws a lazy head kick
and Hojackin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Driver is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hojackin can do to turn this around?
Hojackin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hojackin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hojackin misses the jab.
Driver uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hojackin.
Driver thuds a left hand into Hojackin's body.
Driver cracks Hojackin with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hojackin looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Driver finish him?
It looks like David Hojackin has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Driver staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Driver cracks Hojackin with a hook to the temple - Hojackin is on wobbly legs here! Driver swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Hojackin falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Driver wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ed Driver!
After winning the bout, Ed Driver thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ken Roussow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Enkamp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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167 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Ken Roussow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jesse Enkamp!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Glass and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roussow misses with a hook.
Enkamp follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Roussow misses the body punch
and Enkamp makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Roussow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Enkamp only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Roussow pushes Enkamp up against the cage in a clinch.
Enkamp looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Enkamp tries to circle away but Roussow has him pinned against the cage.
Enkamp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Roussow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Enkamp replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Roussow blocks it well.
Ken Roussow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roussow gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bit of stalling here from Roussow.
Enkamp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Roussow closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Enkamp did well to prevent Roussow getting side control.
Roussow stops Enkamp from getting back to his feet.
Roussow lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Roussow lands a nice short elbow.
Roussow stalling.
Roussow is nestled in close to Enkamp, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Roussow content to control rather than advance.
Roussow thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Enkamp's head.
Roussow takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Roussow misses with a head shot. Enkamp uses the momentum to regain guard.
Roussow is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Enkamp is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Roussow is controlling him.
Roussow is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Enkamp really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Roussow. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Roussow is pushing down on Enkamp's leg trying to pass to half guard. Enkamp is fighting to maintain full guard but Roussow has managed to sneak the leg through.
Roussow takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Roussow throwing shots but Enkamp is blocking nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roussow seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Enkamp is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Roussow scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Roussow dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Some wild striking there from Roussow.
Enkamp flicks out a counter leg kick but Roussow steps away.
Roussow fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Enkamp, pushing him back against the cage.
Roussow tries to throw a body punch but Enkamp avoids it by throwing Roussow back against the cage.
Enkamp has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Roussow tries to throw a body punch but Enkamp avoids it by throwing Roussow back against the cage.
Enkamp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Enkamp throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Roussow is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Enkamp.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Roussow misses.
Enkamp swats away the attempt to clinch by Roussow.
Enkamp was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Roussow closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Enkamp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roussow shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Enkamp as he jumps to the side.
Enkamp checks a leg kick.
Enkamp tries a quick counter leg kick but Roussow is wise to it.
A swing and a miss from Roussow.
Enkamp lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Ken Roussow has been cut.
Roussow misses with a two punch combination.
Enkamp tries a quick counter leg kick but Roussow is wise to it.
Roussow tries to clinch but Enkamp moves out of range.
Enkamp appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Roussow tries to clinch there but Enkamp circles away.
Roussow looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Enkamp is fending him off so far but Roussow persists. Nope, Enkamp circles away and we're back to standing.
Enkamp shapes to counter with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Enkamp.
Roussow changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Enkamp looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Enkamp tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roussow trying to control momentarily.
Roussow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Enkamp can do to turn this around?
A bit of a pause in the action here. Roussow controlling the positon.
Enkamp is trying to stand back up.
Roussow lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ken Roussow will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ken Roussow's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Roussow tries for a takedown but Enkamp sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Enkamp steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Roussow misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Enkamp counters with a body kick.
Roussow misses with a leg kick
and Enkamp counters with a nice kick to the body.
Roussow throws a combination that misses
and Enkamp counters with a body kick that stops Roussow in his tracks momentarily.
Jesse Enkamp seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Enkamp leaves Roussow with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Roussow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Enkamp throws a leg kick which misses Roussow's front leg but catches the back leg as Roussow tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roussow wants to clinch up but Enkamp keeps it at a distance.
Enkamp keeps Roussow at a distance using the push kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Enkamp moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Roussow shoots in for a double leg but Enkamp sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Enkamp appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Roussow closes this distance looking for a takedown but Enkamp circles away.
Enkamp only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Roussow misses with a takedown
and Enkamp counters with a head kick that drops Roussow to the mat! Roussow scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Roussow is rocked!
Enkamp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Roussow tries to score a power double leg takedown but Enkamp sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Roussow somewhat.
Enkamp was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Enkamp throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roussow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Enkamp paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Roussow is defended easily by Enkamp.
Enkamp thinks about the counter body kick.
Roussow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Enkamp paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Enkamp only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jesse Enkamp is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Roussow shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roussow prevents Enkamp from standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Enkamp really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ken Roussow's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Enkamp moves away from the strike by Roussow.
Enkamp avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Enkamp feints a counter leg kick.
Roussow has Enkamp up against the cage in a clinch.
Roussow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Enkamp working hard to break the clinch.
Enkamp wants to break the clinch but can't.
Enkamp looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Enkamp wants to break free but Roussow has control.
Enkamp is trying to break the clinch but Roussow has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roussow keeps control of Enkamp as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Enkamp is trying to force a seperation but Roussow has the dominant position.
Enkamp is looking to break free of the clinch but Roussow has double underhooks.
Roussow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roussow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Enkamp can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Enkamp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Roussow shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Enkamp as he jumps to the side.
Enkamp steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Roussow misses with a double jab
and Enkamp counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Roussow tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Enkamp keeps the fight on the outside.
Enkamp feints a counter leg kick.
Enkamp stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Enkamp wants it to stay on the feet.
Roussow wants to clinch up but Enkamp keeps it at a distance.
Roussow backing away here, and Enkamp unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Roussow swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roussow takes a swing at Enkamp's ribcage but misses.
Enkamp only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Roussow tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Enkamp defends well and Roussow ends up having to push Enkamp into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Enkamp replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Roussow blocks it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Roussow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Nice defenses there by Enkamp.
Roussow changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Enkamp tries to avoid it but Roussow manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Enkamp to the ground. Enkamp escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Roussow misses with a left hand
and Enkamp counters with a slapping leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Enkamp.
Enkamp scoring well with a low kick there.
An inside leg kick lands from Enkamp.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roussow takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roussow is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Enkamp was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Enkamp dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Ken Roussow's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Roussow with a lazy takedown attempt
and Enkamp counters with a nice leg kick.
Enkamp buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Enkamp is looking to slow Roussow down with leg kicks.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Enkamp, right into the meat.
No luck for Roussow with that takedown attempt.
Roussow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Enkamp paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Enkamp was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roussow shoots for a takedown but Enkamp saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Roussow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roussow tries to clinch
and Enkamp counters with a nice low kick that buckles Roussow's knee momentarily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Roussow looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roussow misses with a right hand
and Enkamp counters with a thumping low kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Roussow.
Roussow with a lazy takedown attempt
and Enkamp makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Roussow misses with a double jab
and Enkamp counters with a leg kick.
Roussow tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Enkamp counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Roussow takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Roussow throws a poor cross that misses
and Enkamp counters with a good low kick that Roussow was not able to check.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roussow looks to clinch
and Enkamp counters with an inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Enkamp.
Roussow misses with a right hand
and Enkamp counters with a good low kick that Roussow was not able to check.
Roussow takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Enkamp looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Enkamp lands with a kick to the temple. Roussow shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Roussow misses with a lunging right hand
and Enkamp counters with a leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Roussow is defended easily by Enkamp.
Enkamp feints a counter leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesse Enkamp comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Enkamp has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 46:48
Judge James Glass scores the fight 46:48
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 46:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesse Enkamp!
During a confident post fight interview, Jesse Enkamp thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barol Kedorf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Schneeger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kedorf comes into the arena with POPEK MONSTER - DIRTY DIANA (MATHEO PRODUCTION) blaring out of the sound system. Barol Kedorf has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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265 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Barol Kedorf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick Schneeger!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Phil Schofield and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kedorf connects with a right hand. Schneeger shakes it off.
Schneeger takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Schneeger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kedorf.
Kedorf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schneeger.
Schneeger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Schneeger tries to clinch but Kedorf moves out of range.
Kedorf scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Schneeger misses with a few strikes there.
Kedorf throws out a loose jab but Schneeger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kedorf throws a lazy right hand but Schneeger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kedorf scores with a punch to the head.
Schneeger tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kedorf manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Schneeger closes the distance and clinches.
Kedorf blocks the elbow strike.
Schneeger throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schneeger using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kedorf has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Schneeger misses with a body punch.
Kedorf blocks an uppercut.
Schneeger misses with an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kedorf is trying to break free.
Kedorf avoids the elbow strike from Schneeger, against the cage.
Schneeger is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kedorf is defending well for now.
Kedorf blocks an elbow strike.
Schneeger tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kedorf avoids it.
Schneeger throws an elbow that misses.
Kedorf breaks from the clinch.
Schneeger slips under a jab.
Kedorf lands a slapping body shot.
Schneeger throws a nice looking combination but Kedorf bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Schneeger tries a head kick but it misses.
Kedorf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kedorf blocks the body kick.
Kedorf was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Schneeger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Schneeger gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kedorf.
Schneeger shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kedorf avoids the head kick by Schneeger.
Kedorf punishes Schneeger's body with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kedorf thuds his right hand into Schneeger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schneeger tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kedorf misses with a body shot.
Schneeger steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kedorf.
Kedorf cracks Schneeger with a hook to the temple - Schneeger is on wobbly legs here! Kedorf swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Schneeger falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Kedorf wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Barol Kedorf!
Post fight, an emotional Barol Kedorf said 'Juz nie moge sie doczekac, az wroce do domu i przytule mojego synka Morysa. Wezme Go na kolana, a potem poloze sie obok Niego i razem zasniemy. To jest prawdziwe szczescie'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Pinaglabanan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinnie Longworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, John Pinaglabanan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Vinnie Longworth!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Chris Edwards and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Longworth lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pinaglabanan has a couple of punches blocked by Longworth.
A left hand lands to the body for Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Longworth lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan tries a body shot but Longworth blocks it.
Pinaglabanan tries a body shot but Longworth blocks it.
Longworth is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pinaglabanan to keep the fight standing.
Longworth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pinaglabanan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pinaglabanan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pinaglabanan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Longworth stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pinaglabanan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pinaglabanan lands a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Longworth.
Pinaglabanan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pinaglabanan struggles to land a body shot inside as Longworth controls his hands.
Pinaglabanan lands a shoulder strike.
Longworth misses with some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Longworth lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pinaglabanan tries to throw a body punch but Longworth avoids it by throwing Pinaglabanan back against the cage.
Pinaglabanan throws a punch but it's blocked by Longworth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Longworth tries to work over Pinaglabanan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pinaglabanan lands an uppercut.
Pinaglabanan is leaning against Longworth and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pinaglabanan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Longworth decides to pull guard.
Longworth had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pinaglabanan defends it easily.
Pinaglabanan is stalling in the full guard.
Longworth is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Longworth being controlled here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Pinaglabanan is sitting in close to Longworth's body. Longworth has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Pinaglabanan is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Pinaglabanan is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Longworth.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Vinnie Longworth!
Our winner, Vinnie Longworth, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Mighty Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louis Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quinn's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Mighty Quinn. Gordon has chosen Battle Born - 5FDP as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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206 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
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215 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Mighty Quinn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Louis Gordon!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gordon blocks a jab.
Gordon lands a jab.
Gordon rushes Quinn and presses him up against the cage.
Gordon lands with a right to the head.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Quinn digs a right hand underneath Gordon's ribcage. Gordon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice right hand lands inside from Quinn.
Quinn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gordon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Quinn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gordon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gordon blocks a body shot from Quinn.
Quinn working aggressively here.
Gordon lands with a right to the head.
Quinn works on Gordon's body with a couple of short punches.
Gordon lands an elbow inside that Quinn shrugs off.
It looks like The Mighty Quinn has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn misses with some punches.
Quinn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gordon pushes off an throws an elbow but Quinn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gordon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn avoids the elbow strike from Gordon, against the cage.
Quinn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Quinn misses with some punches.
Gordon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gordon blocks a body shot from Quinn.
Gordon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gordon lands an elbow that stopped Quinn in his tracks for a moment.
Gordon throws an elbow but it misses.
Gordon prevents a body shot from Quinn.
Quinn throws a punch but it's blocked by Gordon.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Quinn misses with a punch on the inside.
Quinn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gordon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gordon throws an elbow but it misses.
Quinn avoids the elbow strike from Gordon, against the cage.
Gordon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Quinn fails to land.
Gordon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Quinn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinn blocks the elbow strike.
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!
Quinn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quinn lands with a short shot to the head.
Quinn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quinn avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
Quinn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quinn misses with a punch on the inside.
Quinn dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
Quinn misses with some punches.
Gordon misses with a body punch.
Quinn dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
Gordon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gordon blocks an uppercut.
Quinn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short left from Quinn.
Gordon throws an elbow but it misses.
Quinn throws a punch but it's blocked by Gordon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Quinn blocks an elbow strike.
Quinn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gordon misses with a punch to the body.
Gordon pushes off an throws an elbow but Quinn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Quinn throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quinn.
Gordon misses with a punch on the inside.
Gordon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quinn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gordon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Quinn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Quinn misses with a punch on the inside.
Gordon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gordon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Quinn misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Quinn.
Quinn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gordon is leaning against Quinn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Quinn tries a body shot but Gordon blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gordon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Quinn's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quinn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gordon lands with a right to the head.
Quinn throws a punch but it's blocked by Gordon.
Quinn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gordon.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gordon.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gordon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gordon throws an elbow but it misses.
Quinn blocks a body shot from Gordon.
Gordon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Quinn.
Gordon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Quinn blocks the elbow strike.
Quinn dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gordon tries to throw a body punch but Quinn avoids it by throwing Gordon back against the cage.
Quinn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Louis Gordon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on The Mighty Quinn'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.
Gordon lands with a kick to the temple. Quinn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Gordon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gordon gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Quinn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A jab from Quinn misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gordon, right into the meat.
Gordon scores with a push kick.
Gordon drives through and clinches with Quinn against the cage.
Quinn blocks a body shot from Gordon.
Quinn misses with a punch to the body.
Quinn throws a punch but it's blocked by Gordon.
Louis Gordon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short body shot lands from Quinn as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Quinn.
A right hook to the body lands for Gordon.
Gordon can't find room to land a body shot as Quinn controls the action.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Quinn misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Quinn on the inside.
Gordon misses with a punch on the inside.
Quinn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gordon or not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gordon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Quinn's brow.
Quinn blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gordon.
Gordon has a couple of punches blocked by Quinn.
Quinn takes an elbow to the temple.
Quinn swings wildly with an uppercut but Gordon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gordon tries to work over Quinn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gordon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gordon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short left from Quinn.
A head punch on the inside from Quinn fails to land.
Quinn swings wildly with an uppercut but Gordon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quinn misses with the head strike.
Gordon misses with a body punch.
Gordon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gordon tries a body shot but Quinn blocks it.
Gordon tries a body shot but Quinn blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Quinn on the inside.
Quinn lands a nice uppercut.
Gordon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Quinn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quinn pushes Gordon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Quinn lands a hook that snaps the head of Gordon backwards.
Quinn digs a right hand into Gordon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gordon's gas tank.
Gordon working aggressively here.
Quinn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Quinn lands a nice uppercut.
Quinn blocks the elbow strike.
Quinn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
Quinn blocks an elbow strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Quinn.
Quinn lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gordon misses with an elbow over the top.
Quinn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gordon blocks an uppercut.
Gordon lands an elbow that stopped Quinn in his tracks for a moment.
Quinn misses with the head strike.
Quinn blocks a body shot from Gordon.
Gordon lands an elbow just above Quinn 's eye.
Quinn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gordon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Quinn's brow.
Quinn can't find room to land a body shot as Gordon controls the action.
Gordon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Quinn.
Gordon prevents a body shot from Quinn.
Quinn takes an elbow to the temple.
Gordon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Quinn blocks an elbow strike.
Gordon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Quinn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quinn has a couple of punches blocked by Gordon.
Nice body punch from Gordon.
Quinn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Quinn misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Quinn fails to land.
Quinn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Quinn misses with the head strike.
Gordon throws an elbow but it misses.
A shot in the inside from Quinn.
Gordon tries a body shot but Quinn blocks it.
Gordon lands an elbow that stopped Quinn in his tracks for a moment.
The Mighty Quinn's cut is getting worse.
Quinn misses with the head strike.
Quinn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Quinn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gordon scores with a shot to the side of Quinn's head.
Gordon misses with a body punch.
Quinn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gordon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that The Mighty Quinn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on The Mighty Quinn's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Quinn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gordon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gordon swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gordon fakes the leg kick and cracks Quinn in the body.
Gordon just misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Gordon finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gordon scores with a spinning back kick!
A jab from Quinn misses.
Quinn takes one to the chin there.
Gordon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Quinn throws a looping overhand right but Gordon ducks down to avoid it.
Good shot there by Quinn.
Quinn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gordon manages to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gordon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Louis Gordon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quinn misses with a hook.
Gordon scores with a kick to the body.
Quinn misses the shot to the body.
Quinn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon blocks a jab.
Gordon lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Quinn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Quinn looks to land a left hand but Gordon moved out of range nicely.
Quinn takes one to the side of the head.
Gordon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Quinns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gordon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Quinn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gordon wants to counter with a clinch but Quinn pushes him away.
Gordon staying out of range there.
Quinn lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Quinn takes a swing at Gordon's ribcage but misses.
Quinn moves out of range of the body kick.
Gordon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gordon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quinn.
Gordon blocks a jab.
Gordon tries to counter by closing the distance.
Gordon scores with a sloppy right hand. Quinn should have avoided that one.
Gordon lands a head kick. Quinn smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinn misses with a looping right.
Gordon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gordon throws a body kick that misses.
Gordon moves out of range as Quinn strikes.
Gordon is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Louis Gordon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gordon slips a jab from Quinn.
Good standup being displayed there by Gordon as he connects with a hook.
Quinn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gordon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gordon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Quinn dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
Quinn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Quinn gets through Gordon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gordon blocking some punches.
Gordon prevents a body shot from Quinn.
Gordon throws an elbow but it misses.
Gordon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Quinn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gordon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Quinns head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gordon.
Quinn is rocked!
Gordon blocks an uppercut.
Gordon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gordon misses with an elbow over the top.
A body shot lands from Quinn.
Quinn has a couple of punches blocked by Gordon.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gordon.
Quinn struggles to land a body shot inside as Gordon controls his hands.
Quinn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Quinn lands a hook that snaps the head of Gordon backwards.
Gordon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Oh Quinn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The Mighty Quinn's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Quinn takes an elbow to the temple.
Gordon lands with a right to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Gordon.
Quinn is pressed against the cage. Gordon pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Quinn! Two more big strikes from Gordon and Quinn crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Louis Gordon!
An out of breath Louis Gordon thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peper Panel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Machado had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, John Machado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Peper Panel!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machado scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Panel has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Panel is refusing to be controlled, as Machado sits in half guard.
Machado is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Machado is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Machado is trying for a kimura here. Panel looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Machado wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Machado!
A pretty intense looking John Machado took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Theodorou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Texas Pete (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 9 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jake Theodorou!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Texas Pete!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Theodorou shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Theodorou throws a big right hand that misses.
Theodorou wants to pass the guard but Pete is keeping the position.
Pete pulls Theodorou in close to prevent any damage.
Theodorou throws a big right hand that misses.
Theodorou postures up in Pete's guard and throws a big left but Pete blocks it.
Pete really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Theodorou. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Theodorou trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Theodorou working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Theodorou landing some decent shots from guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pete can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pete controls Theodorou momentarily but Theodorou frees himself.
We've been hearing good reports from Theodorou's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Theodorou loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pete not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Theodorou loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pete not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pete working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Theodorou.
Theodorou with a flurry of punches that miss.
Theodorou postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Theodorou throwing strikes but missing.
Theodorou throwing strikes but missing.
Theodorou distracts Pete with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Theodorou accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pete is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Theodorou trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Theodorou loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Theodorou missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pete is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Theodorou has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Theodorou keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pete's head.
Theodorou postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Theodorou landing some decent shots from guard.
Theodorou with a flurry of punches that miss.
Theodorou is fighting to break Pete's control of his arms but Pete is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Pete has momentary wrist control but Theodorou slips an elbow through the middle.
Theodorou trying to control but Pete is working from the bottom.
Theodorou with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Theodorou working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Theodorou missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Theodorou throwing strikes but missing.
Pete not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pete preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Theodorou is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Theodorou content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pete preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Theodorou trying to control the position from guard on top but Pete is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Theodorou in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pete not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Theodorou loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Theodorou in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Theodorou throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pete preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Theodorou throwing strikes but missing.
Theodorou trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Theodorou wants to control from the top but Pete keeps moving.
Theodorou postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pete avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Theodorou is looking to work some ground and pound but Pete has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Theodorou dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Theodorou closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Theodorou lands in his opponent's guard.
Theodorou throws a big right hand that misses.
Pete trying to control the position here.
Theodorou in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pete working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Theodorou.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Theodorou working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pete's head.
Theodorou throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pete works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pete trying to control the position here.
Theodorou loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Theodorou throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pete works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Theodorou with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jake Theodorou overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Theodorou postures up and lands a big shot to Pete's brow.
Theodorou postures up in Pete's guard and throws a big left but Pete blocks it.
Theodorou throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pete works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Theodorou working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Theodorou is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pete can do to turn this around?
Pete working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Theodorou.
Theodorou is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Theodorou working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Theodorou postures up.
Theodorou postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Theodorou postures up in Pete's guard and throws a big left but Pete blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Theodorou loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Theodorou throwing strikes from guard but Pete blocks nicely.
Pete avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Theodorou landing with the ground and pound.
Theodorou throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pete works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pete avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Theodorou wants to control from the top but Pete keeps moving.
Theodorou with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Theodorou accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Theodorou pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pete is keeping the position for now.
Theodorou throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pete works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Theodorou throws a big right hand that misses.
Theodorou throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Theodorou stays in close to Pete's body and controls the position.
Theodorou is in close to Pete's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Theodorou postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pete is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Theodorou throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pete trying to control the position.
Theodorou postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Theodorou wants to control from the top but Pete keeps moving.
Theodorou working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Theodorou working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pete avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Theodorou landing with the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Theodorou accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Theodorou with a flurry of punches that miss.
Theodorou working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pete keeping moving, preventing Theodorou from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Theodorou dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pete throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Theodorou sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Theodorou shoots in but Pete avoids the takedown attempt easily.
No luck for Theodorou with that takedown attempt.
Nice defenses there by Theodorou.
Theodorou tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pete defends well and Theodorou ends up having to push Pete into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Theodorou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pete lands a nice looking body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pete swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pete misses with a left hand
and Theodorou counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pete won't be happy with that.
The strikes coming from Theodorou are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Theodorou throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Theodorou working the ground and pound but Pete is defending the strikes.
Theodorou throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Theodorou advances to mount.
Theodorou cracks Pete with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Pete takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pete tries to lock up and control but Theodorou gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pete blocking the ground and pound.
Theodorou landing shots from mount.
Theodorou thowing shots but they're missing.
A nice elbow there by Theodorou.
Theodorou unloading with bombs!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Theodorou throws some wild stikes that Pete manages to avoid easily.
Theodorou unloads with some shots from mount but Pete bucks and avoids them well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Theodorou unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Pete wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Theodorou celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Theodorou!
Jake Theodorou is the new light heavyweight champion!
Jake Theodorou 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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pop
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