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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Neville Champman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brij Khali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brij Khali is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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161 lbs
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162 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Neville Champman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Brij Khali!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Champman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Khali throws a right and a left that both miss.
Champman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Khali circles away from the clinch attempt.
Champman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khali fails to land with a series of punches.
Champman throws a one two combo.
Khali on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Champman. Champman obviously looking to wear him down.
Khali thows a left - swing and a miss!
Khali misses with a wild body shot.
Khali pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Khali lands with a nice combination. Champman backs away looking to recover.
Champman scores a takedown into full mount!
Champman looking to ground and pound but Khali is blocking nicely.
Champman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Champman throwing strikes here but Khali is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Champman controlling the pace for now.
Champman has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Khali wants to control but Champman is having none of it.
Champman controlling from the full mount.
Champman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
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.
Champman seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Khali for as long as he can get away with.
Khali looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Neville Champman just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Nice straight punches there by Champman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Champman.
Champman is looking to clinch.
No joy there for Champman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Champman scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Champman takes a little break here. Khali wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Champman scores with a couple of short elbows.
You can see the frustration on Khali's face as Champman controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khali prevents Champman from improving position.
Khali dodges the ground and pound from Champman.
Khali is letting Champman control him for a moment.
Khali tries to bench press Champman off him but Champman keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neville Champman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Champman tries to close the distance and clinch but Khali swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Champman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Champman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Khali to the mat! Khali manages to get full guard.
Champman controlling from the top position.
Khali is breathing heavily.
Champman pushing down on Khali's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khali won't allow Champman to pass to mount.
Champman sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Neville Champman just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Champman is looking to clinch but Khali is avoiding it.
Champman lands the left hand.
Champman shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Khali napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Khali is trying to escape the position but Champman is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Champman's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Neville Champman just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Khali gets caught flat footed, as Champman shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Khali has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Champman has passed into side control.
Champman taking a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Champman works to advance to full mount. Khali defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Champman landing strikes from the mount and Khali is in trouble!
Champman landing shots from mount.
Champman controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neville Champman dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Champman closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Champman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Champman moves nicely into side control.
Khali takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Champman controls the position.
Khali takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Neville Champman just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
A slow jab from Khali misses its intended target.
Some wild striking there from Champman.
Champman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Khali throws out the jab.
Champman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Champman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Champman scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Khali?
Brij Khali has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Champman has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Khali's face.
The referee warns Khali that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Neville Champman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Champman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Champman with the ground and pound from mount.
Champman looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khali taking shots to the head.
Champman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Champman is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Khali can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Champman tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Champman lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
A nice elbow there by Champman.
Champman controlling his opponent.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Neville Champman just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Champman scores a takedown into full mount!
Neville Champman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Champman controlling from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Neville Champman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Champman 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:25
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:26
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Neville Champman!
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hype
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RATING
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