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Enfusion MMA #6 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Gentry (ranked 1628 p4p, 25246 weight class) and Mamed Khalidov (ranked 174 p4p, 500 weight class). Billy Gentry could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mamed Khalidov's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Gentry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mamed Khalidov!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khalidov fails with the takedown.
Khalidov is looking to clinch but Gentry is avoiding it.
Khalidov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Gentry moves into the clinch.
Gentry lands a right hand that snaps the head of Khalidov backwards.
Gentry keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Khalidov's efforts to push away.
Gentry scores with a knee to the head.
 It looks like Mamed Khalidov has been cut.
Gentry scores a nice knee to the body.
Come on Gentry - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gentry takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Gentry for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khalidov tries to land knees in the clinch but Gentry avoids the damage to the body.
Khalidov takes a shot to the head.
Gentry keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Khalidov's efforts to push away.
Gentry lands a good knee to the midsection. Khalidov won't want to take too many of those.
Khalidov looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khalidov is working for takedown but Gentry is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gentry is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gentry scores with a knee to the head.
Khalidov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gentry scores with a shoulder strike.
 Khalidov is rocked!
Gentry definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gentry stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Khalidov is still on wobbly legs! Can Gentry finish him?
Gentry manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gentry has Khalidov pressed up against the ropes in a tight Thai clinch. Khalidov is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Gentry - that's hurt Khalidov badly! Oh, another knee lands and Khalidov is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Khalidov doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Billy Gentry!
Billy Gentry bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Deshaun Prince (ranked 5012 p4p, 24710 weight class) and Jake Dunn (ranked 477 p4p, 533 weight class). Deshaun Prince could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jake Dunn's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Deshaun Prince!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Dunn!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunn takes one to the chin there.
Dunn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Prince darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Prince is looking to land body kicks.
Prince tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dunn is able to avoid easily.
Dunn fails to land the takedown.
Prince appears to be looking for a big counter.
Prince throws the kick towards the body but Dunn avoids it.
Dunn tries to counter with a clinch but Prince shakes him off and moves away.
Prince's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Prince duly obliges.
Dunn just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dunn looks winded!
Prince lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Prince.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prince scores with a nice head shot.
Prince throws a chopping leg kick but Dunn manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prince throws out a powerful jab.
Dunn is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Prince moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dunn is rocked!
Prince connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Dunn tumbling to the canvas! Prince pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Dunn was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Deshaun Prince!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Robert Scott (ranked 4654 p4p, 24999 weight class) and Esad Aliev (ranked 462 p4p, 543 weight class). Esad Aliev acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Esad Aliev!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Steven Brown and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aliev misses with a hook
and Scott counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Scott throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Aliev on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Scott is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Scott tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Aliev is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aliev is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Scott's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Scott's back!
I would not like to be Scott right now.
Scott is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aliev just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Let's hope that Aliev has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Scott is really stuck here.
Aliev controlling the position well here. Scott rolled but Aliev kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant 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.
Aliev has the hooks in. Scott is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Aliev is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Scott is defending well though. Aliev let's go of the attempt for now.
Aliev trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Scott doesn't escape.
Aliev avoiding Scott 's attempts to control his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aliev is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Aliev controlling well, preventing Scott from escaping the position.
What can Scott do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Aliev.
Scott breaks Aliev's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aliev not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Aliev pulls Scott in close to his closed guard and prevents Scott from doing any damage or advancing position.
Scott really is a fat lump.
Scott trying to control the position from guard on top but Aliev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Scott content to stall in guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Robert Scott will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Aliev tries to clinch but Scott is having none of it.
Scott pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Aliev back to the ropes. Scott follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Scott misses with a kick to the body.
Aliev just misses with a punch to the body.
Scott fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aliev on the side of the head.
Aliev misses with a straight right.
A big left from Aliev misses.
Scott dives in and scores a takedown into Aliev's guard.
Aliev pulls Scott in close to his closed guard and prevents Scott from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Scott wants to control from the top but Aliev keeps moving.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Scott is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aliev can do to turn this around?
Scott throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Aliev works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Scott postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Aliev controlling the position.
Aliev is continuing to stall.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Aliev controls Scott momentarily but Scott frees himself.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Aliev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
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.
Scott moves into range and clinches up with Aliev.
A body shot lands from Scott.
Scott decides to pull guard.
Scott looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Aliev is stalling in the full guard.
Aliev passes into half guard.
Aliev wants to pass the guard but Scott is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott wants to get back to full guard.
Aliev looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Aliev is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Scott is trying to stand back up but Aliev is controlling him
Robert Scott overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Aliev controlling the action here.
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.
Scott trying to control from the bottom.
Aliev seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Scott avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Scott avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Scott gets a double leg takedown into Aliev's guard.
Scott trying to control but Aliev is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Scott throws a big elbow that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Scott dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Aliev misses the jab.
Scott shoots in and gets a takedown into Aliev's guard.
Aliev working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Scott.
Scott trying to control but Aliev is working from the bottom.
Aliev keeping full guard, as Scott tries to pass.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Aliev holds on and takes a little breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aliev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Scott wants to control from the top but Aliev keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Aliev holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Aliev looking for a guillotine here but Scott defends easily.
Scott stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aliev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Scott stopping the sweep attempt from Aliev.
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.
Scott wants to stand and escape but instead Aliev has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Scott is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Aliev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Aliev is still trying to improve position.
Aliev slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Scott might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Aliev wants to pass the guard but Scott is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott 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.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Scott throws a head kick but Aliev moves out of range.
A jab from Aliev misses.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Aliev enables Scott to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Aliev manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Aliev wants to sweep but no luck.
Aliev wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Scott throws a strike but Aliev rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Scott trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aliev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Aliev slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Scott is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Aliev pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scott is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aliev content to stall in guard here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Esad Aliev.
Well Scott 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 Donald Grub scores the fight for Robert Scott!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Robert Scott!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Robert Scott!
Robert Scott wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Fudge (ranked 5014 p4p, 4991 weight class) and Jack Hastings (ranked 434 p4p, 433 weight class). Hastings has chosen Jesus Walks by Kanye West as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jack Hastings was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Bob Fudge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Hastings!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fudge tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And Hastings tries to counter it with a takedown but Fudge pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hastings swats away the attempt to clinch by Fudge.
Fudge moves into the clinch successfully.
Fudge gets underhooks to prevent Hastings's takedown attempt.
Hastings letting Fudge take a breather here.
Hastings is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fudge is defending well.
Hastings looking for a takedown.
Bob Fudge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Hastings.
Fudge looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fudge breaks from the clinch.
Fudge moves out of range of the strikes.
Fudge could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Fudge throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hastings counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hastings stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fudge swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fudge wants to stand and escape but Hastings is having none of it.
Hastings controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hastings trying to control the position from guard on top but Fudge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hastings tries to free his leg and advance position but Fudge is retaining full guard.
Hastings is stalling in the full guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Bob Fudge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two 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.
Hastings is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fudge.
Hastings throws a big shot that misses.
Fudge moves into the clinch.
Fudge using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hastings looks winded!
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Maybe Fudge would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Hastings is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Fudge pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Fudge breaks from the clinch.
Fudge tries to close the distance and clinch but Hastings swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fudge looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fudge doesn't manage to clinch there - Hastings circles away.
Fudge tries to close the distance and clinch but Hastings swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fudge clinches with his opponent.
Hastings avoiding damage as Fudge throws knees to the body.
Fudge scores a nice knee to the body.
Hastings takes a knee to the side of the body.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
We've been informed that Hastings has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A short right from Fudge.
Fudge lands with a short shot to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Fudge escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hastings gets tackled into the ropes by Fudge. Fudge maintains the clinch.
Fudge is trying to stall.
Fudge misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fudge breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fudge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fudge moves in looking to clinch but Hastings pushes him off.
Nice jab there from Fudge.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fudge fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hastings is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fudge falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hastings counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hastings is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fudge has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Fudge dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bob Fudge's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Hastings misses with a few strikes there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fudge looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fudge tries to clinch up
and Hastings counters with a takedown into side control.
Fudge is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hastings is controlling him well.
Hastings is looking to take a break and control but Fudge is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hastings is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Fudge will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hastings prevents Fudge from escaping the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack Hastings has got the better of the ground game so far.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Hastings controlling from side mount.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Fudge looks to clinch
and Hastings counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hastings throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hastings is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fudge defends it well.
Hastings is trying to control. Fudge wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hastings wants to advance to full mount but Fudge doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Hastings loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hastings is standing up over Fudge. Fudge looks to escape but Hastings dives into side control.
Hastings wants to control but Fudge is keeping him busy.
Hastings throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fudge wants to get back to his feet.
Hastings taking a breather here.
Fudge is not content to let Hastings control the position.
Fudge parries the strikes from Hastings easily there. Hastings is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Fudge to escape.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Fudge might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hastings trying to control the position but Fudge is working away.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fudge doesn't manage to clinch there - Hastings circles away.
Fudge moves in looking to clinch but Hastings pushes him off.
Fudge tries to clinch but Hastings moves out of range.
Hastings misses with a looping right.
Fudge tries to clinch up but Hastings circles away and keeps his distance.
Hastings gets tackled into the ropes by Fudge. Fudge maintains the clinch.
Hastings goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fudge prevents it.
Fudge breaks from the clinch.
Hastings keeps the fight on the outside.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fudge fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bob Fudge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fudge tries to clinch up.
Hastings throws a hook but Fudge blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Hastings showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bob Fudge's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Fudge tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hastings counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hastings.
Hastings is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Fudge wants to stand up but Hastings is controlling him.
Hastings wants to pass the guard but Fudge is keeping the position.
Fudge is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hastings 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hastings works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hastings is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hastings is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Hastings engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hastings loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Fudge pushes Hastings off and gets back to his feet.
Fudge tries to close the distance and clinch but Hastings swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hastings with the counter takedown but Fudge avoids it easily.
Fudge moves to clinch but Hastings breaks away
and Hastings counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fudge won't be happy with that.
Fudge is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Hastings has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Hastings trying to control the action but Fudge is working from the bottom.
Hastings is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hastings is looking to take a break and control but Fudge is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hastings goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Fudge has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Hastings but great work by Fudge.
Hastings tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fudge wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hastings can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fudge tries to stand but Hastings is controlling his head.
Hastings tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Hastings tries to hold on but Fudge pushes him away.
Hastings is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hastings just holding on.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fudge wants to stand but Hastings is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Hastings is desperately trying to improve his position but Fudge has a good base and remains in mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bob Fudge.
I think Fudge 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 William Gold scores the fight for Bob Fudge!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Jack Hastings!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Bob Fudge!
Bob Fudge wins by split decision!
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Undercard bout
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Karol Bedorf really struggled with his weight cut for this fight. After coming in at 269.1, he had two hours to cut the additional weight. He was unable to do so and as a result, his fight with Howie Travis was cancelled. |
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jaylin Yates (ranked 4965 p4p, 3731 weight class) and Jason Terry (ranked 473 p4p, 413 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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168
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160
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Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jaylin Yates!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Terry!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terry connects with a jab.
Yates looks to land a combination. Terry sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Terry loads up on a big right hand but Yates slips the punch.
Terry throws a lazy uppercut
and Yates counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Terry takes a swing at Yates's ribcage but misses.
Yates uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Terry.
Yates looks to land a combination but Terry avoids it well.
Terry misses with a straight right.
Yates really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Yates fails to land with a series of punches.
Terry pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Terry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yates.
Yates ducks under a wild hook from Terry.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some wild striking there from Terry.
Terry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yates.
Terry misses with a double jab.
Yates tries to bum rush Terry with a series of wild strikes but Terry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yates ducks under a wild hook from Terry.
Yates throws a big counter combination but Terry scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Terry throws a series of punches but Yates moves out of range.
Terry takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Yates doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terry scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yates tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Terry was well out of range. Poor timing from Yates.
Yates lands a slapping body shot.
Terry looks to land a left hand but Yates moved out of range nicely.
Terry connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yates momentarily.
Yates misses with a few strikes there.
Terry swinging wildly here.
Terry looks to land a combination but Yates avoids it well.
Yates throws a big counter combination but Terry scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Yates throws a head kick but Terry moves out of range.
Terry is looking for the big counter here.
Yates swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Terry sizes up Yates with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Terry throws a hook to the side of Yates's head but Yates sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yates throws a big counter combination but Terry scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Yates moves away from the strike by Terry.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yates throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Terry throws a nice looking combination but Yates bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Terry looks to throw the jab but Yates is out of range.
No joy there for Yates, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yates throws a head kick that Terry semi-blocks.
Nice defenses there by Yates.
A left and a right from Terry both land. Nice combination.
Terry looks to land a left hand but Yates moved out of range nicely.
Terry misses with a two punch combination.
Yates throws a nice head kick!
Yates is breathing heavily.
Terry looks to land a right hand but Yates moved out of range.
Yates shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Terry eats them both and turns towards Yates to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Terry misses with a wild combination.
Terry lands an overhand right.
Terry misses with a straight left.
Terry lands with a straight right. Yates didn't see that one coming.
Yates moves out of range of the strikes.
A punch combination from Yates misses.
Yates throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terry misses with a looping right.
Yates staying out of range there.
Terry connects with a body shot that sends Yates's belly button to the back.
Terry paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Yates ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Terry tries to bum rush Yates with a series of wild strikes but Yates uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Terry fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yates looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
No joy there for Terry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yates is looking for a counter combo.
We've been informed that Terry has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Terry scores with a body shot.
Terry ducks under a wild hook from Yates.
Yates ducks right into an uppercut from Terry.
Terry loads up on a big right hand but Yates slips the punch.
Terry getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Terry throws a hook to the side of Yates's head but Yates sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A punch combination from Terry misses.
Yates moves forwards but Terry connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Terry is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Yates had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Terry waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yates.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yates uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Terry.
Terry might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Terry avoids a punch combination nicely.
Terry throws a lazy right hand but Yates sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yates went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Terry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yates was well out of range. Poor timing from Terry.
Yates ducks under a wild hook from Terry.
Yates is looking for a counter combo.
Terry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yates throwing a counter right hand but Terry manages to avoid it.
Terry misses with a hook. Yates ducked under it nicely.
Terry misses with a series of wild punches.
Yates tries a head kick but it misses.
Terry swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Terry misses with a shot to the body
and Yates counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Terry lands an overhand right.
Yates scores with the left hand. Terry knows he should have avoided that one.
Terry throws a looping overhand right but Yates ducks down to avoid it.
Terry looks to land a left hand but Yates moved out of range nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Terry dominated that round.
That's time! Yates's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Yates throws a series of punches but Terry moves out of range.
Terry throws the left hand but Yates avoids the punch easily.
Yates lands a leg kick that knocks Terry off balance momentarily.
Terry has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yates throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Terry looks to score with a jab to the body but Yates is just out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Yates might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Terry looks to land a left hand but Yates moved out of range nicely.
Terry throws a shot from downtown. Yates moves away and avoids it.
Terry misses with a few strikes there.
A telegraphed right hand from Terry misses the target.
Jab from Yates.
Terry misses with a body shot.
Yates seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A telegraphed right hand from Terry misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yates throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Terry.
Terry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yates uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Terry.
Terry throws the left hand but Yates avoids the punch easily.
Yates swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yates digs a good body shot into Terry's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yates takes a swing at Terry's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terry misses with a hook. Yates ducked under it nicely.
Terry swinging wildly here.
Terry throws the left hand but Yates avoids the punch easily.
Terry stalks Yates and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Yates's face. Yates staggers backwards, shaken.
Terry on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Terry is rocked!
Terry misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yates went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Terry is still on wobbly legs! Can Yates finish him?
Yates throws a right and a left that both miss.
Terry walks straight into a right hand from Yates - that's dropped him! Yates jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Terry from any more punishment! Terry complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jaylin Yates!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ruslan Muzhaiev (ranked 3181 p4p, 4318 weight class) and Lox Sweetsugar (ranked 331 p4p, 396 weight class). Ruslan Muzhaiev has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Purple 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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ruslan Muzhaiev!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lox Sweetsugar!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sweetsugar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sweetsugar closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Muzhaiev to the mat! Muzhaiev manages to get full guard.
Muzhaiev looking to control.
Sweetsugar looking to sit in guard and control but Muzhaiev gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sweetsugar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Muzhaiev is controlling him.
Muzhaiev is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Muzhaiev postures up in Sweetsugar's guard and throws a big left but Sweetsugar blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muzhaiev controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muzhaiev trying to control but Sweetsugar is working from the bottom.
Muzhaiev passes Sweetsugar's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Muzhaiev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Muzhaiev stops Sweetsugar from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Muzhaiev slows the pace down in half guard.
Muzhaiev trying to pass the guard but Sweetsugar defending well.
Muzhaiev controlling the action here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sweetsugar pushes Muzhaiev up against the ropes in a clinch.
Sweetsugar tries to throw a body punch but Muzhaiev avoids it by throwing Sweetsugar back against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sweetsugar struggles to land a body shot inside as Muzhaiev controls his hands.
Muzhaiev is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Sweetsugar to keep the fight standing.
Muzhaiev has Sweetsugar pressed against the ropes, preventing Sweetsugar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sweetsugar lands an elbow just above Muzhaiev 's eye.
Muzhaiev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sweetsugar is fighting off a takedown attempt but Muzhaiev is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Sweetsugar to the mat. Sweetsugar regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Sweetsugar wants to get back to his feet but Muzhaiev passes into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Muzhaiev maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Sweetsugar could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Muzhaiev has cracked it and Sweetsugar is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Muzhaiev!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ruslan Muzhaiev!
Ruslan Muzhaiev is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Stak (ranked 2979 p4p, 2023 weight class) and Marco Juncker (ranked 352 p4p, 258 weight class). John Stak 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, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, John Stak!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marco Juncker!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Atkins and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juncker is looking to slow Stak down with leg kicks.
Some bone on bone action there as Stak checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Stak takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Juncker tries to clinch but Stak moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Stak misses its target.
Stak misses with a series of wild punches.
Jab by Juncker.
 It looks like John Stak has been cut.
Juncker throws a leg kick but Stak checks it.
Stak scores with a jab.
Stak ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Juncker misses with a leg kick.
Juncker misses with a leg kick
and Stak counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Juncker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oooooh!!! Stak has knocked Juncker down with a huge combo! Stak steps away and waves a wobbly Juncker back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Juncker is rocked!
It looks like Marco Juncker has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stak looks to land a combination but Juncker avoids it well.
Juncker is still on wobbly legs! Can Stak finish him?
Juncker throws a poor cross that misses
and Stak counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Juncker badly! Stak follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Juncker out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Stak finished him against the ropes.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). John Stak!
John Stak retains his welterweight title!
After the fight, John Stak 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Gustafsson (ranked 2020 p4p, 22996 weight class) and Lee Van Camp (ranked 92 p4p, 253 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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213
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 39 - 35 - 0, fighting out of London, Simon Gustafsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Van Camp!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some bone on bone action there as Van Camp checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gustafsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Camp.
Gustafsson throws out a leg kick but Van Camp moves out of range and Gustafsson only half commits.
Gustafsson slips a jab and a cross from Van Camp.
Gustafsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Camp.
Van Camp scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
It looks like Simon Gustafsson has been cut.
Gustafsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gustafsson misses with a series of wild punches.
Van Camp takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gustafsson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Van Camp is out of range and Gustafsson settles back down.
Gustafsson throws a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Camp throws a front kick that sends Gustafsson stumbling back into the ropes.
Van Camp lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gustafsson takes a step back to recover.
Gustafsson is breathing heavily.
Van Camp thows a body kick. Gustafsson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Van Camp lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Camp lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Gustafsson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Van Camp. That one must have hurt.
Van Camp lands a nice looking body kick.
Van Camp lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gustafsson takes a step back to recover.
Van Camp has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Gustafsson is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Van Camp bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Van Camp lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Gustafsson goes down and covers up as Van Camp starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Van Camp!
An out of breath and clearly excited Lee Van Camp thanked Enfusion Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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