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FFO 12 Elsworth vs Trinkleton PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between jason Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Dee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, jason Wayne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay Dee!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dee shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Wayne manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dee wants to pass the guard but Wayne is keeping the position.
Dee drops back looking for a leg! Wayne is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wayne manages to kick Dee off! Dee jumps back into Wayne's guard.
Dee working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wayne's head.
Dee is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Wayne is trying to keep Dee in close.
Wayne doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Dee lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wayne will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wayne throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Wayne is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dee stands up from Wayne's guard - Dee perhaps looking for a knockout.
Wayne shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dee counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dee scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dee trying to control the position from guard on top but Wayne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wayne not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wayne is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wayne really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dee is fighting to break Wayne's control of his arms but Wayne is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dee sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dee drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dee jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dee drops back looking for a leg! Wayne is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wayne manages to kick Dee off! Dee jumps back into Wayne's guard.
Dee looks gassed!
Dee connects with a couple of short punches.
Dee is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Wayne is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Wayne has escaped and now he's on top!
Wayne trying to control but Dee is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wayne trying to control the position from guard on top but Dee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wayne stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wayne trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dee's guard.
Wayne has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wayne looking to sit in guard and control but Dee gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Dee 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.
Wayne clinches but Dee breaks the clinch
and Dee counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wayne won't be happy with that.
You can see the frustration on Wayne's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dee misses with the ground and pound.
Wayne sneaks back into half guard.
Wayne has hold of Dee's hands but Dee slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wayne is trying to maintain the position but Dee is very close to passing his half guard.
Wayne is looking for a sweep. Dee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wayne trying to control here.
Wayne is defending against the submission attempts here by Dee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dee winds up and cracks Wayne with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dee not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wayne makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wayne.
Dee is working Wayne over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dee is in close to Wayne's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dee postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dee working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dee has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dee gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wayne shoots and misses
and Dee counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dee.
Dee tries to score a body lock takedown but Wayne shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wayne tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dee smiles and moves away.
Dee moves away from the strike by Wayne.
A head kick by Wayne misses
and Dee counters with a shoot takedown. Wayne fights it but they end up in guard.
Dee drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dee jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dee thows a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne controls Dee momentarily but Dee frees himself.
Wayne utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wayne trying to control the position here.
Wayne is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dee is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wayne controls Dee momentarily but Dee frees himself.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dee changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wayne looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wayne is not content to let Dee control the position.
Wayne is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Dee is controlling him well.
Dee looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Wayne can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Dee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Wayne's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Wayne closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dee counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Wayne!
Dee looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Dee with the ground and pound from mount.
Dee looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Dee landing punches.
Dee landing strikes from the mount and Wayne is in trouble!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice elbow there by Dee.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wayne in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Dee scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne wants to control but Dee is having none of it.
Jay Dee has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dee controlling the pace for now.
Wayne is just holding on here. Dee manages to take his back.
Dee has good solid back control here.
Dee looking for the RNC.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dee's guard. Nice work there by Wayne.
Wayne wants to stand and escape but instead Dee has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Dee stands up and waves to Wayne to follow him.
Wayne throws a lazy head kick
and Dee counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dee.
Dee with a nice head shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wayne looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dee puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Dee decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
jason Wayne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wayne displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dee.
Wayne with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dee counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Wayne!
Dee landing strikes from the mount and Wayne is in trouble!
Dee controlling from mount.
A nice elbow there by Dee.
Wayne is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Dee.
Wayne taking shots to the head.
Wayne throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Wayne trying desperately to get to his feet.
Wayne in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Wayne wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dee keeps control of the position as Wayne tries to break free.
Wayne is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Dee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dee winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 26:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Dee!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Steven Walter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Steven Walter has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Steven Walter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bryan Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walter darts in and clinches Gunn up against the cage.
Walter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunn tries to clinch up.
Walter is looking to clinch but Gunn is avoiding it.
Walter throws a leg kick but Gunn checks it.
Gunn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Walter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gunn somewhat.
Gunn misses with a hook.
Gunn is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Walter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn tries to break the clinch but Walter is controlling the position.
Walter blocks an elbow strike.
Walter keeps control of Gunn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gunn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Walter pushes off an throws an elbow but Gunn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walter tries to land a knee to the head but Gunn blocks with his arms.
Walter is looking to break free of the clinch but Gunn has double underhooks.
Gunn decides to pull guard.
Gunn wants to sweep but no luck.
Gunn keeping moving, preventing Walter from controlling successfully.
Gunn is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Walter is controlling him.
Gunn working a defensive guard but Walter manages to pass into side control anyway.
Walter in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Gunn tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Walter throwing damaging strikes from the back! Gunn could be in trouble here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn wants to escape the position.
Walter is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Gunn is defending well though. Walter let's go of the attempt for now.
Walter doesn't have the hooks in and Gunn manages to turn into his guard.
Walter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gunn would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gunn looks gassed!
Gunn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Walter circles away.
Steven Walter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Gunn.
Walter tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gunn moves into the clinch.
Walter manages to break the clinch.
Walter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Walter throws a head kick that half lands.
Gunn takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A slapping body kick lands there for Walter.
Walter lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Walter tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gunn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn keeps the fight on the outside.
Walter connects with a solid leg kick.
Walter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Walter darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Walter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gunn. That did some damage!
Walter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Both fighters circling a little - Walter finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Walter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Walter slowing the pace effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Walter dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Walter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gunn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Walter avoids it really well and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Walter. No joy for Gunn on that attempt.
Gunn doesn't manage to clinch there - Walter circles away.
Gunn looks for a takedown but Walter sprawls well.
Steven Walter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Gunn.
Walter scores with a kick to the body.
Walter tries to clinch but Gunn moves away
and Gunn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Walter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Walter throws a quick inside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Walter is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Walter.
Walter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gunn. That did some damage!
Walter throws a right hand that Gunn ducks under and follows up with a left that Gunn also avoids with ease.
Walter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Walter wants to clinch.
Gunn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Walter throws a head kick that misses.
Walter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Walter throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn is looking to break free of the clinch but Walter has double underhooks.
Walter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Walter keeps the fight on the outside.
Gunn tries to clinch up.
Walter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Walter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gunn tries to pull guard but Walter won't allow it.
The referee calls for Walter to work.
Gunn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Walter manages to break the clinch.
Walter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gunn prevents Walter from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn struggles to land a body shot inside as Walter controls his hands.
Walter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Walter wants to clinch.
Walter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Walter tries to clinch
and Gunn counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Walter is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Walter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gunn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A solid body kick from Walter.
Gunn circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Walter tries to clinch but Gunn is having none of it.
Walter circles away from the clinch attempt
and Walter holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gunn is looking to break free of the clinch but Walter has double underhooks.
A short right from Walter.
Walter is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A right hand to the body from Walter.
Gunn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Walter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Walter prevents a takedown attempt there.
Walter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Walter throws a head kick that misses
and Gunn counters with a left and a right that stings Walter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Walter dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Walter throws a head kick but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn misses with a takedown
and Walter counters with a nice leg kick.
Walter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gunn misses with a takedown attempt
and Walter counters with a nice kick to the body.
Walter rushes Gunn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Walter leaning his opponent against the cage.
Gunn tries to pull guard but Walter won't allow it.
Steven Walter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Gunn.
Walter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Walter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Walter connects with a high kick.
Walter throws a hook but Gunn blocks it.
Nice sprawl there from Walter as Gunn shoots in.
Walter looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Walter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Walter gets a clinch.
Walter looking to stall.
Gunn digs a right hand into Walter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Walter's gas tank.
Gunn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Walter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Walter will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gunn up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gunn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Walter walks away with a smile on his face. Gunn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gunn has his takedown stuffed
and Walter counters with an outside leg kick.
Walter tries to clinch there but Gunn circles away.
Gunn misses with the combination.
Walter throws a nice inside leg kick.
Walter throws a head kick that misses.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Walter as he avoids it easily.
Walter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Walter throws a combination. Gunn tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walter tries to clinch up but Gunn circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice sprawl there from Walter as Gunn shoots in.
Walter darts in and clinches Gunn up against the cage.
Walter tries to circle away but Gunn has him pinned against the cage.
Walter trying to land knees to the body.
Steven Walter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gunn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Walter is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gunn wants a takedown but no success here.
Gunn stalling against the cage.
Walter avoiding damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Walter manages to break the clinch.
Gunn drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Walter is trying to control Gunn's posture but Gunn avoids it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walter is letting Gunn control him for a moment.
Bryan Gunn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gunn thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steven Walter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Walter, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steven Walter!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Deluna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Walter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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169 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Deluna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Martin Walter!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deluna fails in his attempt to clinch.
Deluna wants to clinch.
Deluna fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Walter is out of range.
Deluna looks to land a combination but Walter avoids it well.
Chris Deluna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Deluna throws a right and a left that Walter avoids nicely.
Deluna misses with a head kick.
Deluna tries a head kick but it misses.
Deluna will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Deluna tries to clinch up but Walter circles away and keeps his distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Walter.
Deluna instigates a clinch.
Walter is working for takedown but Deluna is calmly controlling the position for now.
Deluna can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deluna can't break the clinch.
Deluna is looking to break free of the clinch but Walter has double underhooks.
Walter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Deluna's efforts to push away.
Walter has Deluna pushed against the cage.
Walter gets control of Deluna's arms and successfully pulls guard. Walter will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Walter is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Deluna defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walter trying to control the position.
Walter looks gassed!
Deluna tries to stand but Walter is controlling from the bottom.
Walter throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Deluna has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Walter is proving hard to escape from.
Walter trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Deluna wants to stand but Walter is controlling his posture from full guard.
Walter controls Deluna momentarily but Deluna frees himself.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Deluna throws a sloppy head kick and Walter moves out of range easily.
Walter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Walter changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Deluna tries to avoid it but Walter manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Deluna to the ground. Deluna escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chris Deluna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Walter.
Deluna throws a head kick but Walter moves out of range.
Walter clinches up with Deluna and pushes him back against the cage.
Deluna wants to get back to striking at distance but Walter won't allow it.
Walter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Deluna's efforts to push away.
Deluna looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Walter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Deluna misses with a head kick.
Walter shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Deluna napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walter happy to just control the position for now.
Walter trying to control the action but Deluna is working from the bottom.
Deluna is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Walter in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Walter prevents Deluna from escaping the position.
Walter wants to control but Deluna is keeping him busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Walter advances to full mount.
Deluna is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Walter dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Walter fakes the leg kick and cracks Deluna in the body.
Deluna displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Walter.
Walter doesn't manage to clinch there - Deluna circles away.
Deluna tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Walter avoids the head kick by Deluna.
Deluna misses with a jab, cross combination.
Deluna is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Deluna misses with a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Walter is defended easily by Deluna.
Deluna will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Deluna.
Walter tries to clinch there but Deluna circles away.
Deluna could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Walter lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Walter shoots in for a double leg but Deluna sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chris Deluna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Walter.
Walter shoots in for a takedown but Deluna shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deluna tries to close the distance and clinch up but Walter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Deluna lands with a thumping leg kick.
Deluna throws a sloppy head kick and Walter moves out of range easily.
Walter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Deluna avoids it really well and circles away.
Deluna stuffs the takedown attempt from Walter. Walter gets slowly back to his feet.
Deluna tries to bum rush Walter with a series of wild strikes but Walter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Walter gets a clinch.
Deluna is trying to break the clinch but Walter is controlling him.
Walter is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Deluna breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chris Deluna is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walter misses with a takedown attempt - Deluna sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Deluna misses with a head kick.
Walter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Walter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Deluna throws a body punch but Walter moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Walter.
Deluna tries to clinch but Walter is having none of it.
Deluna tries to clinch
and Walter counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Walter.
Walter prevents Deluna from getting back to his feet.
Deluna keeping moving, preventing Walter from controlling successfully.
Deluna wants to get back to his feet but Walter passes into half guard.
Deluna is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deluna wants to stand back up but Walter manages to pass into side control.
Walter trying to control the action but Deluna is working from the bottom.
Walter is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Walter prevents Deluna from escaping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Walter is looking to clinch but Deluna is avoiding it.
Deluna throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A combination from Walter does no damage.
Walter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Deluna circles away.
Chris Deluna is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Walter instigates a clinch.
Deluna tries to break the clinch but Walter is controlling the position.
Deluna wants to get back to striking at distance but Walter won't allow it.
Deluna breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Deluna fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Walter, pushing him back against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Walter takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Deluna is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Deluna is pressed up against the cage. Walter has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Deluna down to the mat. Deluna avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Deluna misses with a series of wild punches.
Walter blocks a head kick by Deluna.
Walter clinches up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Walter 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!
Deluna swings for the body but Walter moves out of range.
Walter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Deluna as he jumps to the side.
Deluna misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Deluna lands with a slapping head kick.
Walter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Deluna but Deluna pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Deluna throws a head kick that misses
and Walter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Deluna thinking.
No luck for Walter with that takedown attempt.
Chris Deluna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Walter.
Deluna throws a head kick that misses.
Walter fails with the takedown.
Walter keeps the fight on the outside.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Walter.
Walter tries to clinch but Deluna moves out of range.
Walter closes the distance and clinches up with Deluna, looking for a takedown. Walter pushes Deluna against the cage but Deluna circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Deluna is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Walter jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Deluna throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Walter.
Deluna lands a head kick!
Deluna darts in and clinches Walter up against the cage.
Walter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Deluna prevents it.
Deluna has had enough of the clinch but Walter keeps him there for the moment.
Walter breaks from the clinch.
Deluna misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Walter shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Deluna defends it nicely.
Deluna throws a head kick that misses.
Walter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Deluna throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Walter's head.
Deluna tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Deluna avoids it really well and circles away.
Walter tries to clinch but Deluna is having none of it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Deluna, right into the meat.
A head kick misses from Deluna.
Walter tries to close the distance and clinch but Deluna swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Walter.
Deluna is looking to clinch but Walter is avoiding it.
Walter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Deluna but Deluna pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Walter doesn't manage to clinch there - Deluna circles away.
Walter circles away from the clinch attempt
and Walter moves into the clinch.
Deluna manages to break the clinch.
Walter shoots in looking for a takedown. Deluna tries to sprawl out of it but Walter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Deluna manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Deluna tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walter rushes Deluna and presses him up against the cage.
Walter decides to pull guard.
Deluna tries to stand but Walter is controlling from the bottom.
Walter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Deluna can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Martin Walter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Deluna has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Deluna wants to stand and escape but instead Walter has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Walter stays in close to Deluna's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walter trying to control but Deluna is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walter stops Deluna from standing up.
Deluna is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Walter dives into side control.
Walter trying to control the position but Deluna is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Deluna showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Walter has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Martin Walter!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between William Bruce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Beebus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruce comes into the arena with Princes of the Universe blaring out of the sound system. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, William Bruce!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Beebus!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bruce shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Beebus as he avoids it easily.
Beebus dodges the punch combination from Bruce.
Beebus stuffs the takedown attempt from Bruce. Bruce gets slowly back to his feet.
Beebus closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Beebus is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beebus wants to pass the guard but Bruce is defending well.
Beebus is trying to control. Bruce wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Beebus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bruce's head.
Beebus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Beebus lands strikes from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruce is trying to stand up here but Beebus is controlling him well.
Beebus is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Beebus wants to pass the guard but Bruce is defending well.
Beebus drops an elbow to the side of Bruce's head.
Beebus is working for a kimura but Bruce is defending it quite comfortably.
Beebus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beebus seems to be looking for submissions.
Beebus seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Beebus is looking for a kimura but Bruce is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Beebus to get the leverage.
Beebus seems to be working for a kimura but Bruce defends the submission attempt.
Beebus looks gassed!
Bruce is looking to get back to is feet but Beebus passes into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruce throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Bruce takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Beebus is looking to take a break and control but Bruce is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beebus working away.
Beebus wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bruce keeps working.
Beebus wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bruce, who protects the arm well.
Beebus has knee on belly momentarily but Bruce bucks him off and regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beebus wants to pass the guard but Bruce is defending well.
Beebus is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bruce is just riding it out for now. Beebus eventually gives up the hold.
Bruce is trying to stand up here but Beebus is controlling him well.
Beebus blocks the strikes from Bruce.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Beebus dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bruce swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bruce keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Beebus is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bruce.
Beebus goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Beebus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bruce is fending him off so far but Beebus persists. Nope, Bruce circles away and we're back to standing.
Beebus shoots in for a takedown but Bruce shows good takedown defense.
William Bruce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Beebus.
Beebus fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bruce moves in looking to clinch but Beebus pushes him off.
Beebus takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Beebus takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Beebus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beebus fails to land the takedown.
Bruce scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bruce getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bruce changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Beebus has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Bruce misses with a few strikes there.
Beebus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beebus takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beebus looks for a takedown but Bruce sprawls well.
Bruce throws a leg kick but Beebus checks it.
Beebus gets a takedown into half guard.
Beebus is working for a kimura but Bruce is defending it quite comfortably.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beebus not doing much here.
Bruce looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruce is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Beebus scores with a couple of nice shots.
Beebus landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Beebus connects with a nice short shot to Bruce's temple.
Beebus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Beebus scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Beebus works his way into full mount!
Beebus is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Bruce is in real trouble.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beebus is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Bruce is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dave Beebus!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Jameson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roque Rapacon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Roque Rapacon enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Jameson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Roque Rapacon!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rapacon shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jameson as he jumps to the side.
Rapacon looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Rapacon tries to keep at a distance but Jameson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jameson drags the fight down to the ground.
Rapacon is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Jameson has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Rapacon is looking to defend but Jameson has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Rapacon! Jameson pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Rapacon taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Johnny Jameson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Turbitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephan Anton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turbitt kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Tool - Schism. Samuel Turbitt 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Samuel Turbitt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephan Anton!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turbitt misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Turbitt swats away the attempt to clinch by Anton.
Turbitt closes the distance and clinches up with Anton, looking for a takedown. Turbitt pushes Anton against the cage but Anton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Anton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Turbitt circles away quickly and effectively.
Anton tries to clinch up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Turbitt.
Turbitt throws a leg kick which misses Anton's front leg but catches the back leg as Anton tries to avoid it.
Anton explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Turbitt is breathing heavily.
Anton stuffs the takedown attempt from Turbitt. Turbitt gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samuel Turbitt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anton manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Anton does no damage.
Turbitt swats away the attempt to clinch by Anton.
Turbitt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anton with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Anton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Anton goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Anton looks for the body kick but Turbitt saw that one coming.
Anton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Anton throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Turbitt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anton is looking to clinch but Turbitt is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Anton stops a takedown attempt from Turbitt.
Anton taking a breather.
Anton manages to break the clinch.
Good leg kick by Anton there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Anton instigates a clinch.
Anton manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Anton.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anton breaks from the clinch.
Anton moves into the clinch.
Anton scores with a shoulder strike.
Anton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anton plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Anton clinches up against the cage.
Anton crunches a lovely knee into Turbitt's ribcage.
Anton taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Anton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice combination there by Anton.
Anton tries to clinch there but Turbitt circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turbitt swats away the attempt to clinch by Anton.
Anton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stephan Anton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick from Anton lands but Turbitt takes it in his stride.
Turbitt wants to slow Anton down by chopping away at his legs.
Turbitt swats away the attempt to clinch by Anton.
Anton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anton wants to clinch up but Turbitt keeps it at a distance.
Anton stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Anton wants it to stay on the feet.
Anton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephan Anton 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.
Anton swinging wildly here.
Anton scores with a leg kick.
Anton moves into the clinch.
Anton dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A knee to the head by Anton.
Anton has Turbitt pressed against the cage.
Anton lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Anton stalling in the clinch.
Anton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anton thuds a left hand into Turbitt's body.
Anton scores with a leg kick.
Anton doesn't manage to clinch there - Turbitt circles away.
Anton throws a head kick that half lands.
Anton is looking to clinch but Turbitt is avoiding it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Anton!
Turbitt misses with a takedown attempt - Anton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Anton throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Turbitt blocks a head kick by Anton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turbitt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Anton. Anton obviously looking to wear him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anton throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Turbitt's head.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Turbitt. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Anton doesn't manage to clinch there - Turbitt circles away.
Turbitt swats away the attempt to clinch by Anton.
Anton throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Anton throws a right and a left that Turbitt avoids nicely.
Anton moves in looking to clinch but Turbitt pushes him off.
Turbitt on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Turbitt tries to clinch there but Anton circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turbitt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anton moves in looking to clinch but Turbitt pushes him off.
Anton darts in and clinches Turbitt up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Anton.
Anton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Samuel Turbitt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anton misses with a wild body shot.
Anton throws a body punch but Turbitt moves out of range.
Turbitt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Anton uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Turbitt has time to react.
Turbitt blocks the body kick.
Anton fakes the leg kick and cracks Turbitt in the body.
Anton tries a head kick but it misses.
Turbitt dodges the punch combination from Anton.
Turbitt tries to keep at a distance but Anton has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anton stalls.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephan Anton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Anton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Turbitt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Turbitt tries to keep at a distance but Anton has taken the fight into the clinch.
Anton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Anton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Anton breaks the clinch.
Anton doesn't manage to clinch there - Turbitt circles away.
Anton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Anton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice jab there from Anton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anton fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Anton lands a high kick!
Anton wants to clinch.
Anton misses with a head kick.
Turbitt on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Anton wants to clinch.
Anton fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Anton fails to land with a series of punches.
Good leg kick by Anton there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Anton throws a nice looking combination but Turbitt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Anton pushes Turbitt up against the cage in a clinch.
Anton breaks from the clinch.
Anton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Turbitt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Anton.
Anton throws a sloppy head kick and Turbitt moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turbitt blocks a head kick by Anton.
Turbitt throws a combination. Anton tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Anton has managed to clinch.
Anton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Anton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stephan Anton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Turbitt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Anton drives through and clinches with Turbitt against the cage.
Anton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Anton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Anton gets a clinch.
Anton breaks the clinch.
Anton slaps away a takedown attempt from Turbitt, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Anton clinches but Turbitt breaks the clinch
and Turbitt counters with a shoot takedown. Anton fights it but they end up in guard.
Samuel Turbitt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Turbitt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anton is keeping the position for now.
Anton is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stephan Anton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Anton winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 25:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 25:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stephan Anton!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thien Nakuratata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and neil henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). henderson has chosen i love the way you lie as his entrance music. Thien Nakuratata could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to neil henderson's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Thien Nakuratata!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, neil henderson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakuratata tries to clinch but henderson is having none of it.
Nakuratata moves into the clinch.
henderson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nakuratata misses with a knee to the head.
Nakuratata tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nakuratata lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
henderson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nakuratata lands a knee to the head.
It looks like neil henderson has been cut.
Nakuratata lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nakuratata misses with a knee to the head.
henderson is trying to maintain a safe position but Nakuratata gets an underhook and turns henderson into the cage.
Nakuratata lands a big knee to the head and henderson goes down! Nakuratata pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thien Nakuratata!
Thien Nakuratata retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Elsworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Trinckelton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elsworth comes to the cage accompanied by Iron Maiden - Killers . 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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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
11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Rob Elsworth!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Trinckelton!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trinckelton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Elsworth scores with a jab to the jaw.
It looks like Tony Trinckelton has been cut.
Elsworth fakes the leg kick and cracks Trinckelton in the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trinckelton tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Trinckelton looks gassed!
Elsworth cracks Trinckelton with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Trinckelton looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Elsworth finish him?
Trinckelton is rocked!
Elsworth lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Trinckelton falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rob Elsworth!
Rob Elsworth retains his light heavyweight title!
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