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ROCK FC 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kaeano Ted Logan Reveas (ranked 4349 p4p, 6193 weight class) and Andrew Stack (ranked 482 p4p, 571 weight class). Kaeano Ted Logan Reveas has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kaeano Ted Logan Reveas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andrew Stack!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Dean Styles and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stack fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reveas throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Stack tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Reveas is in Stack's guard.
Stack preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Reveas showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Stack had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Reveas defends it easily.
Stack working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Reveas doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Reveas manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stack is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Reveas rolls with it to try and escape but Stack cranks on the arm and Reveas is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrew Stack!
After the fight, Andrew Stack 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.
In defeat, Kaeano Ted Logan Reveas stepped up to the mic, saying 'Lose? I don't lose! I win! I win! I'm a fighter! That's my job, that's what I do! '.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Blumm (ranked 6229 p4p, 4309 weight class) and Isaev Islamov (ranked 551 p4p, 467 weight class). Blumm comes to the cage accompanied by The More You Know. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 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 Los Angeles, Sergei Blumm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Isaev Islamov!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Eddie Farnsworth and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Islamov gets tackled into the cage by Blumm. Blumm maintains the clinch.
Blumm breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Islamov stuffs the takedown.
Islamov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Blumm napping and manages to drive through into side control!
You can see the frustration on Blumm's face as Islamov controls the position.
Islamov blocks the strikes from Blumm.
Islamov lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Blumm down.
Blumm is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Navy Street MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Islamov cracks Blumm with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Blumm gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Blumm kicks Islamov off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blumm paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Blumm lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Islamov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Islamov showed some decent athleticism there.
Blumm moves into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blumm bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Islamov's guard.
Islamov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Blumm trying to control the position from guard on top but Islamov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Islamov has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Blumm trying to control but Islamov is working from the bottom.
Islamov has his hands on Blumm's head, controlling the position.
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.
Islamov is continuing to stall.
Islamov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Islamov 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.
Blumm drops back looking for a leg! Islamov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Islamov manages to kick Blumm off! Blumm jumps back into Islamov's guard.
Blumm working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Islamov's head.
Blumm throwing strikes from guard but Islamov blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Islamov has Blumm pulled in close to control his posture.
Islamov 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.
Islamov is adopting a defensive guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Islamov.
Islamov working the ground and pound.
Blumm wants to get back to his feet.
Islamov taking a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blumm is looking for a sweep.
Blumm is trying to escape the position but Islamov is controlling the position.
Islamov taking a break here but Blumm is having none of it and regains half guard.
Blumm wants to get back to full guard.
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. Islamov connects with a nice short shot to Blumm's temple.
Islamov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Blumm 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.
Blumm gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Islamov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Blumm wants to stand and escape but Islamov is having none of it.
Blumm is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Blumm thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Islamov's head.
Islamov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Islamov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Blumm. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Blumm wants to pass the guard but Islamov is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Islamov keeping moving, preventing Blumm from controlling successfully.
Islamov pulls Blumm in close to his closed guard and prevents Blumm from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blumm chips away with some ground and pound.
Islamov uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Islamov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Blumm kicks Islamov off and gets to his feet.
We've been informed that Islamov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Islamov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Islamov gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blumm is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Islamov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Islamov is looking to advance position but Blumm won't allow it.
Islamov stalling away here and it's allowed Blumm to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Islamov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Blumm on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Blumm tries to get out of the position.
Islamov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Blumm is trying to keep Islamov in close.
Islamov is looking to work some ground and pound but Blumm has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Blumm is on top in guard.
Islamov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Blumm wants to control from the top but Islamov keeps moving.
Blumm stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Islamov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Blumm wants to control from the top but Islamov keeps moving.
Islamov seems keen to control Blumm's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Blumm would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Blumm looking to sit in guard and control but Islamov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Islamov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Islamov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Islamov is looking to advance position but Blumm has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
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 Sergei Blumm will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Islamov drives through with a takedown into Blumm's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Blumm has his feet on Islamov's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Blumm keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Islamov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Blumm circles away.
Islamov looking to score a takedown here. Blumm is defending well but Islamov drives through and ends up in Blumm's guard.
Blumm can't keep his opponent in guard - Islamov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blumm moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Blumm looking to hit a scissor sweep but Islamov is one step ahead there.
Blumm is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blumm is looking to take a break and control but Islamov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Blumm seems to be working for a kimura but Islamov defends the submission attempt.
Blumm looks to land a strike but Islamov avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Blumm makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Blumm preventing the sweep.
Blumm trying to control but Islamov is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Blumm passes Islamov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Blumm wants to take a breather but Islamov is having none of it.
Islamov controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Islamov is trying to stand back up but Blumm is controlling him
Blumm throwing shots but Islamov is blocking nicely.
Blumm is trying to control the action in half guard but Islamov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Islamov wants to get back to full guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blumm comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Blumm is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Islamov can do to turn this around?
No luck with that takedown attempt from Blumm.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Islamov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Islamov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Blumm is not content to let Islamov control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Islamov with the ground and pound but Blumm regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Islamov slips a nice elbow through Blumm's hands, connecting with Blumm's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Islamov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sergei Blumm overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Blumm is looking to improve his position.
Islamov is trying to control the action in half guard but Blumm is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sergei Blumm is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Islamov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Islamov is controlling the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Islamov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sergei Blumm showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Blumm 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergei Blumm!
In his post fight interview, Sergei Blumm gave a big smile as he said 'Thank you to all the fans. I am so happy and excited right now. What? Why does my face look sad?! I don't know.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dude Burger (ranked 5431 p4p, 6195 weight class) and Gerald Champlain (ranked 526 p4p, 549 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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, Dude Burger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gerald Champlain!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Eddie Farnsworth and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Champlain closes the distance and clinches.
Champlain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Champlain.
Burger tries for a takedown but Champlain manages to get underhooks.
Champlain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Champlain creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Champlain misses with a punch to the body.
Champlain gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Champlain lands a nice short elbow.
Champlain thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Burger's head.
Champlain is thwarting Burger's attempts to control the position.
Champlain looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Burger wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Champlain throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Burger is trying to control but can't.
Champlain winds up and cracks Burger with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Champlain not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Champlain has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Burger is looking for a sweep. Champlain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Burger is looking to control Champlain's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Burger avoid being mounted?
Champlain seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Champlain perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Champlain is looking to take a break and control but Burger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Champlain lands strikes from half guard.
Burger tries to get to full guard but Champlain has control of the leg.
Nice strikes from Champlain there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Champlain landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
 Burger is rocked!
Champlain sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Burger defending well though.
Oh Burger is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Burger is not content to let Champlain control the position.
Burger seems to have got his legs back now.
Burger controlling the position for now.
Champlain is nestled in close to Burger, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Burger moves into full guard.
Champlain trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Burger looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Burger is looking to sweep but instead, Champlain has passed into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Champlain is looking to take a break and control but Burger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Champlain drops an elbow to the side of Burger's head.
Champlain scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Champlain perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Champlain takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Burger is trying to maintain the position but Champlain is very close to passing his half guard.
Champlain throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Burger on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Burger tries to get out of the position.
Champlain seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Burger does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Champlain is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Burger is looking for a sweep. Champlain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nice strikes from Champlain there.
Burger tries to roll over but Champlain keeps him under control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Champlain lands a nice short elbow.
Champlain lands strikes from half guard.
Champlain perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Champlain winds up and cracks Burger with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Champlain is keen to just control but Burger is a slippery customer.
Champlain landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerald Champlain dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Burger swats away the attempt to clinch by Champlain.
Burger changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Champlain looks for a takedown but Burger sprawls well.
Champlain tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Burger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Burger attempts a counter takedown but Champlain avoids it well and moves away.
Champlain fails in his attempt to clinch.
Burger tries to counter with a takedown but Champlain is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Champlain shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Burger as he avoids it easily.
Champlain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Champlain fails with a takedown attempt.
Burger feinted with a counter takedown.
Dude Burger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerald Champlain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Champlain closes the distance and pushes Burger back into the cage.
Champlain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Champlain lands a left hand that snaps the head of Burger backwards.
A short right from Champlain.
Champlain swings wildly with an uppercut but Burger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Champlain lands an uppercut that drops Burger! Champlain follows him to the canvas looking to finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Champlain lands a huge shot from side control! Burger is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gerald Champlain!
Gerald Champlain decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hassan Abdulmanapovich (ranked 3658 p4p, 6205 weight class) and Jontrell Adams (ranked 428 p4p, 573 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hassan Abdulmanapovich!
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, Jontrell Adams!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Kavanagh and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams's corner calls for a 1-2. Adams obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Abdulmanapovich shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Adams sprawls well. Adams wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Abdulmanapovich gets slowly back to his feet.
Adams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Abdulmanapovich looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Adams!
A lull in the action here as Abdulmanapovich stalls from top position.
Adams tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams seems a little lost for a moment, as Abdulmanapovich dominates the positioning.
Adams is trying to improve his position.
Adams is being controlled here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams looking for a sweep but Abdulmanapovich has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Adams 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.
Abdulmanapovich tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Adams really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Abdulmanapovich looking to ground and pound but Adams is blocking nicely.
Adams can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abdulmanapovich takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Abdulmanapovich looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Adams slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adams is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Abdulmanapovich jumps into side control!
Adams seems a little lost for a moment, as Abdulmanapovich dominates the positioning.
Adams is looking to reverse the position.
Abdulmanapovich is staying tight to Adams's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Abdulmanapovich decides to stand up, so the ref orders Adams to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams just misses with a punch to the body.
Adams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Abdulmanapovich appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Adams dives in for a single leg takedown but Abdulmanapovich sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Abdulmanapovich half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Adams throws a leg kick
and Abdulmanapovich moves into the clinch.
Adams changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Abdulmanapovich fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Abdulmanapovich blocks a head kick by Adams.
Adams closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Adams lands in his opponent's guard.
Adams looking to sit in guard and control but Abdulmanapovich gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Abdulmanapovich looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Abdulmanapovich seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Adams for as long as he can get away with.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hassan Abdulmanapovich 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.
Adams throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Abdulmanapovich counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Abdulmanapovich.
Adams tries to stall but Abdulmanapovich uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Abdulmanapovich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Adams can do to turn this around?
Adams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abdulmanapovich just leaning against Adams, taking a breather.
Adams jumps guard but Abdulmanapovich turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Abdulmanapovich can't break the clinch.
Adams is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Abdulmanapovich to keep the fight standing.
Adams trying to control the position but instead, Abdulmanapovich has worked for underhooks and has pushed Adams into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Abdulmanapovich walks away with a smile on his face. Adams gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hassan Abdulmanapovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jontrell Adams.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams throws a combination that misses
and Abdulmanapovich counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Abdulmanapovich.
Adams tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Abdulmanapovich just stands there and leans against the cage.
Abdulmanapovich is working for takedown but Adams is calmly controlling the position for now.
Abdulmanapovich is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Adams can't fight it off and eventually Abdulmanapovich manages to take the fight to the floor. Adams looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Abdulmanapovich pushes down on Adams's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hassan Abdulmanapovich overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Abdulmanapovich not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abdulmanapovich prevents Adams from improving his position.
Abdulmanapovich stalling.
Adams wants to get back to full guard.
Abdulmanapovich seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Abdulmanapovich continues to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abdulmanapovich uses his free foot to push down on Adams's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Adams.
Adams keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Adams tries to hold on but Abdulmanapovich pushes him away.
Adams really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abdulmanapovich tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Abdulmanapovich prevents Adams from getting the reversal.
Adams sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Abdulmanapovich in particular looking to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adams wants to improve his position but Abdulmanapovich is controlling well.
Adams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Abdulmanapovich pulls his head out easily.
Abdulmanapovich perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hassan Abdulmanapovich dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Abdulmanapovich throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Adams's waist but Adams gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Abdulmanapovich off to one side.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Abdulmanapovich paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Abdulmanapovich appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Adams tries to clinch but Abdulmanapovich moves out of range.
Abdulmanapovich shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Adams pinned against the cage. Adams gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Adams takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hassan Abdulmanapovich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams misses with a few strikes there.
As Adams tries to get set, Abdulmanapovich tries to push him back and clinch up but Adams manages to avoid the attempt.
Adams shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Abdulmanapovich but Abdulmanapovich pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Adams.
Adams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Abdulmanapovich circles away quickly and effectively.
Abdulmanapovich attempts a counter takedown but Adams avoids it well and moves away.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Abdulmanapovich swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Abdulmanapovich swats away the attempt to clinch by Adams.
Adams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As Adams tries to get set, Abdulmanapovich tries to push him back and clinch up but Adams manages to avoid the attempt.
Adams tries to clinch but Abdulmanapovich moves out of range.
As Adams tries to get set, Abdulmanapovich tries to push him back and clinch up but Adams manages to avoid the attempt.
Adams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Adams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Adams throws a right and a left that both miss.
Adams's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Adams duly obliges.
Hassan Abdulmanapovich is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abdulmanapovich tries to score a power double leg takedown but Adams sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Abdulmanapovich somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hassan Abdulmanapovich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Abdulmanapovich keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Abdulmanapovich drops down looking for a counter takedown but Adams sprawls and moves away.
Adams walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Abdulmanapovich checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Abdulmanapovich drops down looking for a counter takedown but Adams sprawls and moves away.
Adams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Abdulmanapovich.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Abdulmanapovich swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Adams misses the shot to the body.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Abdulmanapovich paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Adams throws a poor cross that misses
and Abdulmanapovich counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Abdulmanapovich.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adams throws an elbow but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Abdulmanapovich to keep the fight standing.
Adams can't get the takedown.
Adams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Adams wants a takedown but no success here.
Adams has Abdulmanapovich pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Abdulmanapovich manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Adams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Adams tries to land knees in the clinch but Abdulmanapovich avoids the damage to the body.
Adams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Adams is trying to drag Abdulmanapovich to the mat but Abdulmanapovich just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Adams fails to pull the fight into his guard.
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.
Abdulmanapovich gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Adams.
Jontrell Adams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adams manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Abdulmanapovich looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adams looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jontrell Adams comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Abdulmanapovich has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hassan Abdulmanapovich!
Jontrell Adams was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm fine..ready. Let's do this! When is the fight going to start? Actually, I do have a slight headache. When is the fight going to start? '.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hassan Fezzik (ranked 3508 p4p, 5373 weight class) and Mahmoud Hussein (ranked 367 p4p, 476 weight class). Hassan Fezzik is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hassan Fezzik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mahmoud Hussein!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Dean Styles and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hussein scores with a jab to the head.
Hussein misses with the combination.
Hussein throws a leg kick that misses.
Hussein throws a right and a left that Fezzik avoids nicely.
Fezzik tries to counter with a takedown but Hussein is quick to defend against it.
Hussein misses with an uppercut.
Fezzik attempts a counter takedown but Hussein avoids it well and moves away.
Hussein throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussein lands the left hand.
Mahmoud Hussein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fezzik moves away from the strike by Hussein.
Hussein connects with a right hand. Fezzik shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hussein works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hussein connects with a single shot there.
Hussein cracks Fezzik with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Fezzik looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Hussein finish him?
Fezzik is rocked!
Fezzik has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Fezzik gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Hussein points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Fezzik wakes up just in time to hear Hussein thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mahmoud Hussein!
After winning the bout, Mahmoud Hussein thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Youssef Bennani (ranked 5326 p4p, 5051 weight class) and Sapiencia De Lamarca (ranked 210 p4p, 206 weight class). Sapiencia De Lamarca is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Youssef Bennani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sapiencia De Lamarca!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Jonathan Paton and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bennani moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
De Lamarca fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
De Lamarca walks into a jab.
 De Lamarca is rocked!
De Lamarca misses with a leg kick
and Bennani counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De Lamarca is still on wobbly legs! Can Bennani finish him?
BAM! Bennani delivers a spinning backfist that drops De Lamarca like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Youssef Bennani!
After winning the bout, Youssef Bennani thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ruslan Makhadinov (ranked 4187 p4p, 3149 weight class) and Zdravko Modric (ranked 383 p4p, 306 weight class). Zdravko Modric 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ruslan Makhadinov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zdravko Modric!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Dean Styles and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Modric throws a hook but Makhadinov blocks it.
Makhadinov misses with a wild body shot.
Modric dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Makhadinov. That did some damage!
Modric lands with a thumping leg kick.
Modric misses with a body kick.
Makhadinov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Modric lands a nice looking body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makhadinov throws a nice looking combination but Modric bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Makhadinov avoids the body shot from Modric.
Makhadinov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Eagles MMA London in the buildup to the fight.
Zdravko Modric seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Modric loads up on a big right hand but Makhadinov slips the punch.
Makhadinov takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Makhadinov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makhadinov shoots in for a takedown but Modric shows good takedown defense.
Modric thumps Makhadinov with a low kick.
Makhadinov slips a straight right by Modric.
That kick from Modric tenderised Makhadinov's leg. Makhadinov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Makhadinov avoids the body shot from Modric.
Makhadinov throws a big counter combination but Modric scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Makhadinov moves out of range of the body kick.
Makhadinov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Zdravko Modric is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Makhadinov.
Makhadinov misses with a double jab
and Modric counters with a nice kick to the body.
Makhadinov walks forward, straight into a front kick from Modric.
Modric displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Makhadinov.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruslan Makhadinov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Modric does it's job there.
Modric is looking to slow Makhadinov down with leg kicks.
Modric has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Makhadinov moves away from the strike by Modric.
It looked like Makhadinov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Modric connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Makhadinov's hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Modric leaves Makhadinov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Modric tries to land a body kick
and Makhadinov counters with a stiff right hand.
Modric explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Modric lets loose with a powerful body kick. Makhadinov will feel that in the morning.
Makhadinov is breathing heavily.
Modric throws out a loose jab but Makhadinov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Makhadinov has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Modric.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Modric throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Modric lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A low kick lands for Modric.
Modric thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Makhadinov if he has to take too many more of those.
Crunch! Modric slams his shin into Makhadinov's torso.
Makhadinov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Modric explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Modric scores with a spinning back kick!
A chopping leg kick lands by Modric.
Modric scores with a nice body kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Modric. Makhadinov shrugs it off though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makhadinov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Modric. Makhadinov shrugs it off though.
Makhadinov steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Modric. That one must have hurt.
Makhadinov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Modric throws a front kick that sends Makhadinov stumbling back into the cage.
An inside leg kick lands from Modric.
Makhadinov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little feinted left hand from Makhadinov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Modric looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice body kick there by Modric.
Modric turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Makhadinov. Those never looked like landing.
Crunch! Modric slams his shin into Makhadinov's torso.
Modric connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zdravko Modric dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Modric connects with a leg kick.
A jab lands there for Modric.
Modric looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Modric with a nice calf kick.
Modric connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Good shot there by Modric.
Modric stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Modric has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Modric cracks Makhadinov with an open hand slap.
Makhadinov is rocked!
Modric dodges the punch combination from Makhadinov.
Oh Makhadinov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Modric has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crunch! Modric slams his shin into Makhadinov's torso.
Makhadinov seems to have got his legs back now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Modric.
Modric feints and then cracks Makhadinov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Makhadinov down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makhadinov dives in for a single leg takedown but Modric sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Modric appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Modric misses the jab.
Nice body kick from Modric.
Ruslan Makhadinov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Makhadinov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Modric circles away quickly and effectively.
A thudding body kick lands there by Modric!
Modric looks for the body kick but Makhadinov saw that one coming.
Makhadinov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A lazy left from Modric finds it's target.
Makhadinov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Modric counters with an outside leg kick.
Modric lands with an overhand left.
Modric with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Modric throws a hook to the side of Makhadinov's head but Makhadinov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Modric fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
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!
Makhadinov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Modric defends well and Makhadinov ends up having to push Modric into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A big right from Modric misses.
Makhadinov slips a jab from Modric.
Modric looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Modric lands a leg kick that knocks Makhadinov off balance momentarily.
Modric with a nice calf kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Modric.
Modric lands a nice leg kick that just misses Makhadinov's sensitive parts.
Modric thumps Makhadinov with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makhadinov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Modric as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruslan Makhadinov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Makhadinov moves out of range as Modric strikes.
Makhadinov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Modric fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Makhadinov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A solid body kick from Modric.
Makhadinov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Modric throws a shot from downtown. Makhadinov moves away and avoids it.
Makhadinov connects with a right hand. Modric shakes it off.
Makhadinov misses with the combination.
A nice leg kick lands there from Modric.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Modric throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Modric explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Makhadinov fails with the takedown.
Nice body kick from Modric.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Modric throws a nice inside leg kick.
Makhadinov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Modric can pounce on him.
Modric pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Modric cracks Makhadinov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Modric fakes the leg kick and cracks Makhadinov in the body.
Modric with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zdravko Modric showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Modric bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Modric scores with a nice body kick.
Nice body kick there by Modric.
Makhadinov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Makhadinov's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Modric buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Modric explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A good leg kick by Modric.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Makhadinov. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Makhadinov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Modric catches Makhadinov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Modric throws a shot from downtown. Makhadinov moves away and avoids it.
Makhadinov throws a big counter combination but Modric scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Modric throws a shot from downtown. Makhadinov moves away and avoids it.
Modric turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Modric lands a leg kick that knocks Makhadinov off balance momentarily.
Modric lands a nice looking body kick.
A solid body kick from Modric.
Modric fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Makhadinov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zdravko Modric seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Modric lands a nice looking kick to the body. Makhadinov takes a step back to recover.
Modric lands with a nice body kick.
Makhadinov has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Modric.
Modric throws a body punch but Makhadinov moves out of range.
Modric lands a nice looking body kick.
Makhadinov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Modric.
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!
Modric throws a front kick that sends Makhadinov stumbling back into the cage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Modric. That's going to slow Makhadinov down.
A good leg kick by Modric.
Modric fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Modric misses with a wild body shot.
Makhadinov is looking for a counter combo.
Modric with the inside leg kick.
Makhadinov has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Modric.
Modric throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Makhadinov walks forward, straight into a front kick from Modric.
Modric lands a high kick!
Modric throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Makhadinov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Modric pushes Makhadinov up against the cage in a clinch.
Zdravko Modric is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Modric lands a body punch.
Modric breaks the clinch.
Makhadinov takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A slapping body kick lands there for Modric.
Modric moves into range and clinches up with Makhadinov.
Modric missing with knees to the body.
Makhadinov is trying to break free.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Modric creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Makhadinov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Modric stalling the fight.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Modric.
Modric keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Makhadinov's efforts to push away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Modric breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Crunch! Modric slams his shin into Makhadinov's torso.
Modric bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Modric scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makhadinov shoots and misses
and Modric counters with a leg kick.
Modric throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Modric with the inside leg kick.
Modric stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Modric wants it to stay on the feet.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Makhadinov crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Modric - the referee stops the clock and Makhadinov gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Modric. Makhadinov manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ruslan Makhadinov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Modric connects with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zdravko Modric comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Modric 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 25:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 26:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zdravko Modric!
Our winner, Zdravko Modric, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kazuo Imanari (ranked 2078 p4p, 4947 weight class) and Matt Wallace (ranked 118 p4p, 204 weight class). Imanari comes to the cage accompanied by Yoshida Brothers: Rising. 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 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kazuo Imanari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Matt Wallace !
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jorge Garcia and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace gets a clinch.
Wallace throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Imanari blocks it with crossed arms.
Imanari has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wallace uses from the top position.
Imanari is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Imanari is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Imanari seems keen to control Wallace 's posture.
Imanari looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Wallace is defending well. Imanari quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Wallace has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Imanari celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kazuo Imanari!
A relieved looking Kazuo Imanari thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zigalow Lazarov (ranked 3222 p4p, 2751 weight class) and Ante Pavlovic (ranked 426 p4p, 383 weight class). Lazarov comes to the cage accompanied by Smoke on the Water by Deep Purple. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 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 Los Angeles, Zigalow Lazarov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ante Pavlovic!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, John Roberts and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lazarov clinches up with Pavlovic and pushes him back against the cage.
Pavlovic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lazarov wants the takedown. Pavlovic is fighting it off but Lazarov persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Pavlovic's guard against the cage.
Lazarov content to stall in guard here.
Lazarov pushes down on Pavlovic's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lazarov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pavlovic defends it well.
Lazarov passes to full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazarov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pavlovic can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lazarov is looking to take Pavlovic's back but instead Pavlovic gets back to half guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazarov trying to control from half guard but Pavlovic is working away.
Lazarov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pavlovic knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pavlovic is refusing to be controlled, as Lazarov sits in half guard.
Lazarov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Pavlovic is not content to let Lazarov control the position.
That's two 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.
Lazarov seems to be looking for submissions.
Lazarov wants to take a breather but Pavlovic is having none of it.
Pavlovic keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lazarov decides to return to a standing position.
Lazarov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lazarov.
Nice shot lands for Pavlovic.
Pavlovic displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lazarov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavlovic connects with a crisp jab.
Lazarov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zigalow Lazarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lazarov tries for a takedown but Pavlovic sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pavlovic cracks a nice hook into Lazarov's ribs.
Pavlovic with a jab.
Pavlovic lands with a shot to the body.
Lazarov moves into the clinch successfully.
Pavlovic misses with a punch on the inside.
Pavlovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lazarov has hold of one of Pavlovic's legs. Pavlovic is fighting the takedown attempt but Lazarov gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lazarov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pavlovic is keeping the position for now.
Lazarov pushes down on Pavlovic's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pavlovic is staying active underneath Lazarov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lazarov is looking for a kimura but Pavlovic is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lazarov to get the leverage.
Lazarov is trying to control. Pavlovic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lazarov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pavlovic is refusing to be controlled, as Lazarov sits in half guard.
Pavlovic trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lazarov passes the guard and advances to mount!
Pavlovic has given up his back. Will we see Lazarov going for some submissions?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Zigalow Lazarov will probably get the nod.
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.
Lazarov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Pavlovic to counter with a crisp jab.
Lazarov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lazarov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zigalow Lazarov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pavlovic gets caught flat footed, as Lazarov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lazarov trying to control but Pavlovic is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlovic keeping full guard, as Lazarov tries to pass.
Lazarov passes into half guard.
Zigalow Lazarov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazarov wants to control but Pavlovic is keeping him busy.
Lazarov trying to mount his opponent but Pavlovic defends it.
Lazarov passes to side control.
Lazarov trying to control the position but Pavlovic is working away.
Lazarov decides to stand back up.
Pavlovic lands a nice hook to Lazarov's body. Lazarov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice body punch from Pavlovic.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lazarov dives in for a single leg takedown but Pavlovic sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zigalow Lazarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pavlovic lands a jab to the head.
Pavlovic throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Pavlovic does it's job there.
Pavlovic scores with a jab to the head.
Lazarov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pavlovic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lazarov under the eye.
Lazarov is rocked!
Pavlovic darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Lazarov's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Pavlovic before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ante Pavlovic!
A relieved looking Ante Pavlovic thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Zigalow Lazarov was interviewed post fight and said 'I have a youtube video that you NEED to see that explains how my opponent is actually connected to Clinton Foundation and Uranium mines in India. You see, the elites had planned for my opponent to win this match as part of their bigger plan and have been slowly putting secret weakening agents in my '.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tim Cut (ranked 4069 p4p, 4781 weight class) and Oscar De La Werido (ranked 444 p4p, 494 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tim Cut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Oscar De La Werido!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Joseph Jones and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cut throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around De La Werido's waist but De La Werido gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cut off to one side.
De La Werido let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Cut defending well as De La Werido loads up on a big left hand.
Cut shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
De La Werido is trying to control but can't.
Cut takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cut lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cut landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cut landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cut takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
De La Werido is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
De La Werido taking some punishment here, with Cut in his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De La Werido trying to hold on to Cut's head to control him but Cut postures up.
Cut prevents De La Werido from improving his position.
Cut landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Cut is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Cut stands up out of the half guard.
Cut shoots in looking for a takedown but De La Werido manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cut's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Cut fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Cut. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cut looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cut drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
De La Werido gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
De La Werido wants to get back to full guard.
Cut wants to lay and pray for a moment but De La Werido keeps working.
Cut not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De La Werido is trying to get back to full guard.
Cut decides to return to a standing position.
Cut throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around De La Werido's waist but De La Werido gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cut off to one side.
Horrible takedown attempt by Cut or perhaps it was just good defense by De La Werido, which made it look bad.
De La Werido is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cut with a body shot.
Cut is breathing heavily.
Cut looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
De La Werido displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cut.
De La Werido connects with a looping right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cut shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. De La Werido defends it nicely.
De La Werido scores with a jab to the body.
De La Werido takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
De La Werido is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cut is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
De La Werido scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cut doesn't seem bothered though.
Cut takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De La Werido lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Oscar De La Werido will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cut staying out of range there.
De La Werido works Cut's body with a nice hook.
Cut changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. De La Werido looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Cut scores with a couple of short elbows.
De La Werido is looking for a sweep.
De La Werido taking punishment in the form of punches.
De La Werido tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cut wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
De La Werido sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
De La Werido has hold of Cut's hands but Cut slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
De La Werido is trying to control but can't.
Cut working over De La Werido with some ground and pound. De La Werido looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cut lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tim Cut overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Cut there.
De La Werido is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cut scores with a couple of nice shots.
De La Werido is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cut scores with a couple of nice shots.
De La Werido tries to get to full guard but Cut has control of the leg.
Cut lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cut stands up and beckons De La Werido to join him on the feet.
De La Werido lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cut darts in looking for a takedown but De La Werido gets double underhooks and turns Cut into the cage.
Cut throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around De La Werido's waist but De La Werido gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cut off to one side.
Oscar De La Werido is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cut ducks right into an uppercut from De La Werido.
Cut takes a jab right on the kisser.
De La Werido looks to land a left hand but Cut moved out of range nicely.
Cut dives in and grabs De La Werido's left leg, looking for a takedown. De La Werido pushes down on Cut's head and hops out.
De La Werido throws out a counter right but Cut avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Cut. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De La Werido lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cut shoots in for a takedown but De La Werido shows good takedown defense.
Cut takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts De La Werido, as that shot connected.
De La Werido lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cut defending well as De La Werido loads up on a big left hand.
De La Werido cracks Cut with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as De La Werido lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cut doesn't seem phased though.
De La Werido cracks Cut with a good jab.
Cut misses with a takedown attempt
and De La Werido counters with a straight right hand.
De La Werido is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cut.
Cut changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
De La Werido scores with a jab to the body.
Oscar De La Werido seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De La Werido scores with a body shot.
Cut takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
De La Werido looks to land a right hand but Cut moved out of range.
De La Werido has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Cut takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cut on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De La Werido uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
De La Werido throws a lazy right hand but Cut sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cut tries to score a power double leg takedown but De La Werido sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cut somewhat.
Cut on the wrong end of a nice hook.
De La Werido has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cut ducks right into an uppercut from De La Werido.
Cut tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but De La Werido swivels and escapes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar De La Werido showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
De La Werido connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cut decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
De La Werido trying to control from the bottom.
Cut working the head and body with strikes.
De La Werido moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
De La Werido bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cut's guard.
De La Werido trying to control but Cut is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Cut manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cut blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cut wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
De La Werido is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
De La Werido misses with a shot to the kidneys.
De La Werido stalling in the clinch but Cut improves position.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Cut prevents a body shot from De La Werido.
De La Werido lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cut backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Cut's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cut looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
De La Werido is trying to maintain a safe position but Cut gets an underhook and turns De La Werido into the cage.
De La Werido throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from De La Werido.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cut breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cut tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but De La Werido swivels and escapes.
De La Werido with a hook.
De La Werido uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cut has time to react.
De La Werido misses with an uppercut. Cut saw that one coming.
De La Werido throws a hook to the side of Cut's head but Cut sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cut fails with the takedown.
Cut drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
De La Werido clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De La Werido fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cut wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but De La Werido has him pressed against the cage.
De La Werido doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De La Werido swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cut prevents a body shot from De La Werido.
De La Werido keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cut's efforts to push away.
De La Werido trying to control the position but instead, Cut has worked for underhooks and has pushed De La Werido into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from De La Werido fails to land.
Cut blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from De La Werido.
De La Werido misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oscar De La Werido is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De La Werido misses with the head strike.
Cut is trying to break the clinch but De La Werido is controlling him.
Cut is looking to break free of the clinch but De La Werido has double underhooks.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
De La Werido lands a hook that snaps the head of Cut backwards.
De La Werido lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
De La Werido misses with a punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tim Cut has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
De La Werido is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oscar De La Werido comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got De La Werido 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oscar De La Werido!
In his post fight interview, Oscar De La Werido started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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