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KING OF THE CAGE #1 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny McCartney (ranked 5246 p4p, 357 weight class) and Kimbo Slice (ranked 4901 p4p, 352 weight class). McCartney 's entrance music is Fade to Black- Metallica. A fine choice. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny McCartney !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kimbo Slice!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCartney thuds his right hand into Slice's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like Kimbo Slice has been cut.
McCartney getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Slice is rocked!
McCartney lands a brutal uppercut that launches Slice off his feet! Slice tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny McCartney !
A less than humble Johnny McCartney misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cheeky ChargyMargy (ranked 3735 p4p, 382 weight class) and Welvin Great (ranked 4962 p4p, 460 weight class). Cheeky ChargyMargy has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cheeky ChargyMargy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Welvin Great!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Great falls off balance throwing a combination
and ChargyMargy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by ChargyMargy.
ChargyMargy postures up.
Great being controlled here, momentarily.
Great trying to keep a closed guard but ChargyMargy is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
ChargyMargy postures up in Great's guard and throws a big left but Great blocks it.
Great trying to keep a closed guard but ChargyMargy is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Great wants to sweep here but ChargyMargy controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
ChargyMargy seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
ChargyMargy drops back looking for a leg! Great is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Great manages to kick ChargyMargy off! ChargyMargy jumps back into Great's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ChargyMargy preventing the sweep.
ChargyMargy is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Great not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
ChargyMargy gets a double leg takedown into Great's guard.
ChargyMargy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Great trying to keep a closed guard but ChargyMargy is proving a slippery customer.
Great looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Great throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! ChargyMargy escapes and throws Great's legs to the side, diving into side control!
ChargyMargy is chipping away with strikes.
ChargyMargy cracks Great with an elbow. That is naaassty.
You can see the frustration on Great's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
ChargyMargy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Great keeps working.
ChargyMargy in side control, just content to control the action for now.
ChargyMargy lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Great tries to bench press ChargyMargy off him but ChargyMargy keeps the position.
Great taking a bit of punishment here - ChargyMargy scoring with strikes.
ChargyMargy goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Great has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for ChargyMargy but great work by Great.
Great trying to control the position but ChargyMargy is working away.
Great goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, ChargyMargy has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Great but great work by ChargyMargy.
ChargyMargy controlling the position from side mount.
Great is not content to let ChargyMargy control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Great is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Great manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. ChargyMargy keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Great taking a breather.
Great ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Great no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
ChargyMargy with a nice head shot there.
ChargyMargy trying to control the position from guard on top but Great is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
ChargyMargy passes easily into side control. Nice work.
ChargyMargy slows the pace down.
Great is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cheeky ChargyMargy dominated that round.
That's time! ChargyMargy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Great is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in ChargyMargy's half guard.
Great is looking to take a break and control but ChargyMargy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Great missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Great is trying to work for a kimura but ChargyMargy is defending well.
ChargyMargy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Great can do to turn this around?
Great moves into full mount! ChargyMargy won't be happy about that!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
ChargyMargy can't escape the position.
Great throws some wild stikes that ChargyMargy manages to avoid easily.
Cheeky ChargyMargy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ChargyMargy tries to lock up and control but Great gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Great wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
ChargyMargy sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Great thows a huge punch but ChargyMargy dodges it nicely.
Great uses his free foot to push down on ChargyMargy's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for ChargyMargy.
ChargyMargy bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
ChargyMargy won't allow Great to sweep him here.
Great is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ChargyMargy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
ChargyMargy won't allow Great to get back to his feet.
ChargyMargy 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.
Great is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
ChargyMargy passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Great is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Great's face as ChargyMargy controls the position.
ChargyMargy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Great on the ground.
You can see the frustration on Great's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
ChargyMargy is working Great over with some ground and pound from side control.
ChargyMargy lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
ChargyMargy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no ChargyMargy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Great regains half guard.
ChargyMargy trying to advance position but Great counters by regaining guard.
ChargyMargy stopping the sweep attempt from Great.
ChargyMargy 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Great looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Great looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
ChargyMargy tries to free his leg and advance position but Great is retaining full guard.
ChargyMargy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
ChargyMargy stays in close to Great's body and controls the position.
ChargyMargy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Great controls ChargyMargy momentarily but ChargyMargy frees himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Great looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
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 Cheeky ChargyMargy will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Great scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Great wants to stand but ChargyMargy has his arm trapped.
ChargyMargy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Great is looking to take a break and control but ChargyMargy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An elbow from Great crashes against the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ChargyMargy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Great is defending against the submission attempts here by ChargyMargy.
ChargyMargy is looking to advance position but Great won't allow it.
Great gets full guard.
Great is working an open guard so ChargyMargy takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Great feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
ChargyMargy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Great tries to stand but ChargyMargy is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ChargyMargy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting ChargyMargy here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Great wants to stand but ChargyMargy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
ChargyMargy wants to sweep but no luck.
Great pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. ChargyMargy is keeping the position for now.
Great stands up from ChargyMargy's guard - Great perhaps looking for a knockout.
ChargyMargy bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ChargyMargy tries to move into full mount but can't pass Great's legs.
ChargyMargy prevents Great from escaping the position.
Great can't do much from the bottom here.
ChargyMargy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
You can see the frustration on Great's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Great sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
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.
ChargyMargy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Great knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
ChargyMargy trying to control from half guard but Great is working away.
Great looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Great takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Great punching from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
ChargyMargy controlling the action here.
Great is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute ChargyMargy jumps into side control!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Welvin Great.
Well ChargyMargy has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Cheeky ChargyMargy!
Cheeky ChargyMargy was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between David Gomes (ranked 3676 p4p, 377 weight class) and Markus Kiivi (ranked 4981 p4p, 461 weight class). Markus Kiivi looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, David Gomes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Markus Kiivi!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiivi tries to clinch
and Gomes counters with a shoot takedown. Kiivi fights it but they end up in guard.
Kiivi wants to get back to his feet but Gomes is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kiivi looking for a guillotine here but Gomes defends easily.
Gomes tries to free his leg and advance position but Kiivi is retaining full guard.
Gomes drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gomes jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kiivi keeping full guard, as Gomes tries to pass.
Gomes trying to move into half guard but instead Kiivi has managed to sweep!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes wants to sweep but no luck.
Kiivi wants to stand and escape but instead Gomes has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Gomes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kiivi is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomes pushes down on Kiivi's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gomes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kiivi is just riding it out for now. Gomes eventually gives up the hold.
Kiivi wants to get back to full guard.
Kiivi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two 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.
Kiivi won't allow Gomes to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomes is breathing heavily.
Gomes prevents Kiivi from improving his position.
Gomes wants to pass to mount but Kiivi is defending the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kiivi wants to get back to full guard.
Kiivi is looking to escape.
Gomes is looking to advance position but Kiivi won't allow it.
Kiivi wants to improve his position but Gomes is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomes passes the guard and advances to mount!
Kiivi wants to hold on but Gomes pushes him away.
Gomes wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Gomes looking to finish with strikes here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomes has hold of Kiivi's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Kiivi manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Gomes is trying to take his opponent's back.
Kiivi is working to get back to half guard.
Kiivi wants to hold on but Gomes pushes him away.
Kiivi felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Gomes fails to advance to Kiivi's back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kiivi gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Gomes dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kiivi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gomes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gomes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gomes circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gomes counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gomes.
Gomes really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kiivi keeping full guard, as Gomes tries to pass.
Gomes trying to move into half guard but instead Kiivi has managed to sweep!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiivi wants to control from the top but Gomes keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gomes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiivi has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gomes is proving hard to escape from.
Kiivi throws an elbow that misses. Gomes uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kiivi's guard. Nice move by Gomes!
Kiivi wants to sweep but no luck.
Gomes drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kiivi dives on top into guard.
Gomes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kiivi can do to turn this around?
Kiivi tries to stand but Gomes is controlling from the bottom.
David Gomes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiivi stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Gomes has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Kiivi manages to get his head free but now Gomes has transitioned to an armbar! Kiivi grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Gomes! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Gomes!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stanley Yelnats (ranked 6509 p4p, 506 weight class) and Connor Rollins (ranked 6639 p4p, 509 weight class). Connor Rollins is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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145 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Stanley Yelnats !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Connor Rollins!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rollins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yelnats manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yelnats looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rollins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yelnats .
Rollins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yelnats as he jumps to the side.
Rollins dives in for a single leg takedown but Yelnats sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rollins shoots for a takedown but Yelnats saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stanley Yelnats has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Connor Rollins.
Yelnats drives through with a takedown into guard.
Yelnats looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yelnats scoring with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yelnats lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Yelnats stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Rollins throws up his legs and catches Yelnats in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Yelnats tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Rollins! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Connor Rollins!
After the fight, Connor Rollins 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Callum Adams (ranked 6481 p4p, 403 weight class) and Kirk Calgrand (ranked 22312 p4p, 455 weight class). Adams comes to the cage accompanied by No Noncesense. Calgrand has chosen Badlands - Bruce Springsteen as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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250 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Callum Adams!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Kirk Calgrand!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams lands a slapping body shot.
Adams throws a low kick but it's checked well by Calgrand.
Calgrand throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Adams counters with a nice right hand that sends Calgrand toppling to the canvas! Calgrand scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Adams finish him?!
It looks like Kirk Calgrand has been cut.
Calgrand misses with a hook.
Adams was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Calgrand bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Adams comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Calgrand falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Calgrand was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Callum Adams!
Callum Adams is the new heavyweight champion!
Callum Adams made sure to mention his sponsor, Arcticus University: London in his post fight interview.
Kirk Calgrand was interviewed post fight and said 'That's the fight game. Fair play to my opponent, he was the better man tonight. I'll be back stronger, nothing change.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Axel Foley (ranked 4996 p4p, 463 weight class) and Omero Hyuyu (ranked 4419 p4p, 432 weight class). Foley comes to the cage accompanied by Beverly Hills Cop Theme. Omero Hyuyu 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Axel Foley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Omero Hyuyu!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foley tries to clinch up but Hyuyu circles away and keeps his distance.
Foley shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Foley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hyuyu lands a slapping body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Foley as Hyuyu shoots in.
Foley tries to counter by clinching up but Hyuyu breaks away and moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hyuyu connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Foley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Foley scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Omero Hyuyu has been cut.
Hyuyu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hyuyu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hyuyu is trying to break free.
Hyuyu is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Foley gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Axel Foley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omero Hyuyu.
Foley with a knee to the head.
Hyuyu tries to score a body lock takedown but Foley shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Foley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hyuyu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hyuyu stalling in the clinch but Foley improves position.
Foley lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyuyu drops down looking for an ankle pick but Foley pulls his leg out and moves away.
Foley clinches.
Foley lands a good knee to the midsection. Hyuyu won't want to take too many of those.
Foley scores with a knee to the head.
Hyuyu takes a knee right on the jaw!
Foley drops Hyuyu with a big knee straight up the middle! Hyuyu is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Hyuyu is rocked!
That has opened up Omero Hyuyu's cut even more.
Hyuyu looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hyuyu shoots for a takedown but Foley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hyuyu is still on wobbly legs! Can Foley finish him?
Foley gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Foley scores with a knee to the head.
Foley drops Hyuyu with a big knee straight up the middle! Hyuyu is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Foley stuffs the takedown attempt from Hyuyu. Hyuyu gets slowly back to his feet.
Foley gets a clinch.
Hyuyu seems to have recovered his senses.
A knee to the head by Foley.
Hyuyu changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Foley fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foley closes the distance and clinches.
Foley lands a knee to the head.
Foley gets underhooks to prevent Hyuyu's takedown attempt.
Foley drops Hyuyu with a big knee straight up the middle! Hyuyu is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
The cut above Omero Hyuyu's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hyuyu tries to keep at a distance but Foley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hyuyu is trying to break free.
Hyuyu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Foley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knees to the body from Foley.
Hyuyu is working for takedown but Foley is calmly controlling the position for now.
Foley unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Foley putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hyuyu in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Foley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foley lands a nice knee to the body.
Foley connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hyuyu's face.
Foley scores with a knee to the head.
Omero Hyuyu's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Foley drops Hyuyu with a big knee straight up the middle! Hyuyu is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Foley pushes Hyuyu up against the cage in a clinch.
Foley jerks Hyuyu's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Hyuyu drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Foley goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Foley because Hyuyu was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Axel Foley!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Neil Feels (ranked 3237 p4p, 331 weight class) and Robin Good (ranked 22924 p4p, 525 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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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Neil Feels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Robin Good!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good scores with a leg kick.
Good fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Feels.
Feels on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Good buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Robin Good seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Feels's head backwards.
Good throws a solid leg kick but Feels takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Good.
Feels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Good's coach down at Pablo's Boxing Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Good's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Good pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good lands a head shot.
A jab lands there for Good.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Good. That's going to slow Feels down.
A thudding body kick lands there by Good!
Feels tries to clinch up.
Good lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Feels takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Good cracks Feels with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Feels swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Feels walks into a straight right hand from Good.
Feels has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Good.
Robin Good is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Feels has his takedown stuffed
and Good counters with a leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Good!
Good blocks a head kick by Feels.
Feels pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Feels misses with a few strikes there.
Feels shoots in for a double leg but Good sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Feels has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Good.
Good lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Feels tries to clinch but Good moves out of range.
Good drops Feels with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Feels! Good dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robin Good!
A very excited looking Robin Good made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Neil Feels stepped up to the mic, saying 'Bums the lot of yeahs'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between CJ Smith (ranked 5004 p4p, 464 weight class) and Bin Laden (ranked 3081 p4p, 317 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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168 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, CJ Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bin Laden!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith tries to keep at a distance but Laden has taken the fight into the clinch.
Laden landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Laden breaks from the clinch.
Laden throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Smith doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Laden counters with a two punch combo.
Smith fails to land the takedown.
Laden has managed to clinch.
Smith looking to slow down the pace here.
Laden lands an elbow that stopped Smith in his tracks for a moment.
Smith is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Laden is keeping busy.
Smith wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laden is pressed up against the cage. Smith has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Laden down to the mat. Laden avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for CJ Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big head kick from Laden and Smith is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Smith is rocked!
It looks like CJ Smith has been cut.
Laden lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Oh Smith is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Laden slips nicely into half guard.
Smith seems to have got his legs back now.
Laden is controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laden passes the guard and advances to mount!
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!
Laden landing punches.
Laden controlling the position easily from mount.
Laden putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Smith is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at 3Band MMA ($800/week), so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laden tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Smith in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Laden lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Laden looking to control and managing it successfully.
Smith wants to control but Laden is having none of it.
Laden tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laden lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laden landing shots from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laden tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Laden scoring with strikes but Smith is staying in there.
Smith is trying to escape the mount.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Laden sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
A nice elbow there by Laden.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bin Laden dominated that round.
The cut man is working on CJ Smith's cut.
That's time! Smith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Laden closes the distance and clinches.
Laden has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Laden landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Laden tries to land a knee to the head but Smith blocks with his arms.
Smith is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Laden breaks from the clinch.
Laden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smith.
Smith takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown but Laden manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Smith's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Laden shapes to counter with a head kick.
Bin Laden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith drives through and clinches with Laden against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Laden.
Smith fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for CJ Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Laden connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Laden manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laden darts in and clinches Smith up against the cage.
Smith wants a takedown.
Laden leaning his opponent against the cage.
Laden unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Laden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Laden! Smith is out on his feet! Laden rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Smith is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Smith is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bin Laden!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Oscar De La Werido (ranked 4855 p4p, 457 weight class) and Lewis Stevens (ranked 3078 p4p, 316 weight class). The key to victory for Oscar De La Werido has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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160 lbs
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Oscar De La Werido !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lewis Stevens !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for De La Werido . That snapped Stevens 's head back.
De La Werido connects with a body shot.
A left and a right from Stevens both land. Nice combination.
De La Werido fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stevens misses with the combination.
De La Werido appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
De La Werido closes the distance and clinches.
Stevens turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stevens decides to stand back up. Stevens steps back and let's De La Werido get back to his feet.
De La Werido darts in and clinches Stevens up against the cage.
De La Werido misses with a knee strike.
De La Werido can't break the clinch.
Stevens 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stevens gets a clinch.
Stevens stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De La Werido is trying to maintain a safe position but Stevens gets an underhook and turns De La Werido into the cage.
Stevens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De La Werido tries for a takedown but Stevens circles away easily
and Stevens counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
De La Werido tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Stevens smiles and moves away.
Stevens has De La Werido up against the cage in a clinch.
Stevens gets control of De La Werido 's arms and successfully pulls guard. Stevens will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Stevens trying to strike off his back.
Stevens is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. De La Werido is aware though and is defending well.
Our spies down at at Special Ops Training inform us that Stevens has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Stevens keeping moving, preventing De La Werido from controlling successfully.
De La Werido decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens rushes De La Werido and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
De La Werido wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oscar De La Werido . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevens lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stevens 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stevens has closed the distance and engaged De La Werido in a clinch.
Stevens breaks from the clinch.
Stevens clinches.
Stevens is pushing De La Werido up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevens lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
De La Werido shoots and misses
and Stevens counters with a good, hard body kick but De La Werido shrugs it off.
Stevens throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De La Werido .
De La Werido swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
De La Werido closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stevens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lewis Stevens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stevens is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in De La Werido 's half guard.
De La Werido pushes Stevens off looking to stand but Stevens dives back in and keeps control.
Stevens is looking to stall here but De La Werido recovers full guard.
Stevens stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Stevens moves into range and clinches up with De La Werido .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens scores with a shot to the side of De La Werido 's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevens works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Stevens must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Stevens connects with a couple of short punches.
Stevens throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stevens stopping the sweep attempt from De La Werido .
De La Werido keeping moving, preventing Stevens from controlling successfully.
Stevens sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
De La Werido has his foot on Stevens 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stevens works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Stevens dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Stevens moves into the clinch.
Stevens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De La Werido moves into range and clinches up with Stevens .
De La Werido can't get the takedown.
De La Werido tries to pull guard but Stevens holds him up against the cage and eventually De La Werido drops back down to his feet.
Stevens gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, De La Werido regains guard.
De La Werido is working an open guard so Stevens takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Stevens swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
De La Werido closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stevens darts in and clinches De La Werido up against the cage.
Stevens with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevens unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De La Werido tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oscar De La Werido . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevens lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stevens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stevens throws a quick inside leg kick.
Stevens drives through and clinches with De La Werido against the cage.
Stevens is stalling here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stevens obliges.
Stalling in the clinch from Stevens .
Stevens is pushing De La Werido up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Stevens gets a trip takedown into half guard.
De La Werido pushes Stevens off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De La Werido shoots in for a double leg but Stevens sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Stevens gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stevens decides to pull guard.
De La Werido wants to pass the guard but Stevens is keeping the position.
Lewis Stevens has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stevens is looking for a triangle here but De La Werido uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Stevens is looking for a sweep.
De La Werido trying to control the action but Stevens is working from the bottom.
Stevens is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on De La Werido 's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens is pressing down on De La Werido 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Stevens avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
De La Werido wants to control from the top but Stevens keeps moving.
De La Werido stands and steps away. Stevens gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Stevens moves into the clinch.
Stevens jumps guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De La Werido wants to pass the guard but Stevens is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De La Werido got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stevens has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, De La Werido has managed to get both his arms back between Stevens 's legs - danger averted.
De La Werido trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stevens had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. De La Werido defends it easily.
Stevens working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. De La Werido doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. De La Werido manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Stevens looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! De La Werido has picked Stevens up and slammed him! Stevens can't keep hold of the triangle and De La Werido manages to pass to side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Stevens showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
De La Werido clinches.
Stevens manages to pull guard.
Stevens isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. De La Werido stacks Stevens on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by De La Werido !
De La Werido trying to control the position but Stevens is working away.
De La Werido throwing strikes but Stevens manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevens working away.
Stevens has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
De La Werido being controlled for a moment.
Stevens stands up and beckons De La Werido to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens clinches up with De La Werido and pushes him back against the cage.
Stevens stalling against the cage.
Stevens breaks from the clinch.
Stevens has De La Werido up against the cage in a clinch.
De La Werido is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Stevens to keep the fight standing.
Stevens lands a knee to the head.
De La Werido is trying to break the clinch but Stevens is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens has hold of one of De La Werido 's legs. De La Werido is fighting the takedown attempt but Stevens gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Stevens gets to his feet. De La Werido looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
De La Werido shoots in but Stevens avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lewis Stevens seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De La Werido blocks a head kick by Stevens .
De La Werido gets tackled into the cage by Stevens . Stevens maintains the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Stevens .
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevens gets control of De La Werido 's arms and successfully pulls guard. Stevens will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Stevens is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Stevens is looking for a triangle but De La Werido pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. De La Werido gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
De La Werido throws an elbow that misses. Stevens uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in De La Werido 's guard. Nice move by Stevens !
De La Werido has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Stevens off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Stevens clinches with his opponent.
Stevens prevents De La Werido from breaking the clinch.
Stevens is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oscar De La Werido . That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on De La Werido 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
De La Werido is looking for a takedown.
Stevens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stevens has managed to clinch.
Stevens gets underhooks to prevent De La Werido 's takedown attempt.
Stevens softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stevens jumps guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stevens keeping moving, preventing De La Werido from controlling successfully.
De La Werido looking to sit in guard and control but Stevens gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Oscar De La Werido has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lewis Stevens is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stevens trying to control the position from guard on top but De La Werido is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lewis Stevens comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stevens has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lewis Stevens !
Lewis Stevens gave a mention to Shade Tree Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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