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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pat Sumrall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei East (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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194 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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190 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Basic striking
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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
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Pat Sumrall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrei East!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sumrall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pat Sumrall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Sumrall.
Sumrall is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
East dives in and grabs Sumrall's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sumrall pushes down on East's head and hops out.
East fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sumrall avoids it really well and circles away.
Sumrall lands with a kick to the temple. East shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sumrall fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A punch combination from Sumrall misses.
A head kick from Sumrall lands but East takes it in his stride.
East looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pat Sumrall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrei East.
East keeps the fight on the outside.
East has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sumrall.
East darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Sumrall looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sumrall looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sumrall looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
East throwing shots but Sumrall is blocking nicely.
East missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sumrall is trying to get back to full guard.
Sumrall looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sumrall works his way to full guard. Good work.
East postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sumrall leaves East with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sumrall tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but East paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sumrall loads up on a big right hand but East slips the punch.
East blocks a jab.
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.
East avoids the body shot from Sumrall.
Sumrall gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
East avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sumrall is breathing heavily.
East stands and throws Sumrall's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Sumrall is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
East working the head with strikes.
Sumrall manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
East trying to control here.
East is positioning himself well to prevent Sumrall advancing to mount.
East trying to control but Sumrall postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
East tries to roll over but Sumrall keeps him under control.
East desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Sumrall thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing East to regain full guard.
Sumrall throws a big right hand that misses.
East looking for a sweep. Not yet East, not yet.
East is trying to control the position but Sumrall postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sumrall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
East shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sumrall defends it nicely.
Sumrall looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
East looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sumrall.
Sumrall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sumrall fails with an attempt to clinch.
East shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
East lands a big elbow.
Sumrall tries to lock up and control but East gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
East prevents Sumrall from getting the reversal.
The referee warns Sumrall that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
East lands a big shot there that rocks Sumrall but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Sumrall is desperately trying to improve his position but East has a good base and remains in mount.
Sumrall is working hard here to advance position.
Sumrall wants to control but East is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Andrei East will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sumrall throws a body punch but East moves out of range.
East fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
East shoots in for a takedown but Sumrall shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
East looks for a takedown but Sumrall sprawls well.
Pat Sumrall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrei East.
East takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Horrible takedown by East or perhaps it was just good defense by Sumrall which made him look bad.
Sumrall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pat Sumrall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sumrall has closed the distance and engaged East in a clinch.
Sumrall lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sumrall softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sumrall misses with a knee to the head.
Sumrall stalling in the clinch.
Sumrall tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A body shot lands from Sumrall.
A knee to the head by Sumrall.
East tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sumrall just stands there and leans against the cage.
East is trying to trip Sumrall. He has hold of a leg but Sumrall is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. East persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
East is breathing heavily.
East being controlled here momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
East makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sumrall keeping moving, preventing East from controlling successfully.
East works over Sumrall with some ground and pound from guard.
East is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sumrall 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.
Sumrall is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and East defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
East trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
East lands a couple of digs.
Sumrall has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but East can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
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.
East connects with a couple of short punches.
Sumrall looking for submissions from the bottom but instead East passes into half guard.
East is trying to control the action in half guard but Sumrall is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, East seems content to control.
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. East connects with a nice short shot to Sumrall's temple.
East is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
East seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sumrall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
East working Sumrall over with strikes.
East performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
East is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but East pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sumrall tries to get to full guard but East has control of the leg.
East has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
East is landing with some decent strikes but Sumrall is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
East is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Sumrall to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Sumrall shrugs it off.
East lands a big shot there that rocks Sumrall but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
East scores with a couple of good head shots there.
East scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sumrall?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
East with shots to the head and body - Sumrall looks very uncomfortable down there.
Sumrall tries to reverse the position but East maintains control.
East lands a big elbow.
Sumrall can't escape the position.
East can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sumrall is looking to escape.
East lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sumrall hang on?
Sumrall is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
East postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Sumrall looks a forlorn figure.
Sumrall can't escape the position.
East can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sumrall is looking to escape.
Sumrall is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrei East showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A jab from Sumrall misses.
East shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sumrall but Sumrall pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sumrall throws and low kick but East moves out of range easily.
East fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sumrall sprawls well initially but East persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
East is pressing down on Sumrall's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sumrall is holding on for now.
Sumrall moves into full guard.
East thows a big elbow that misses.
East lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sumrall had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. East defends it easily.
Sumrall working for a triangle but East defends it easily.
East with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sumrall trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Sumrall keeping moving, preventing East from controlling successfully.
East postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sumrall wants to improve his position but instead East has moved into half guard.
East working the head and body with strikes.
East working the head and body with strikes.
Sumrall wants to improve his position but East is controlling well.
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. East connects with a nice short shot to Sumrall's temple.
Sumrall throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
East lands with a punch from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
East landing some decent shots from guard.
East stands up over Sumrall, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
East working some strikes from top position.
East is in close to Sumrall's body, working some short punches and elbows.
East thows a big elbow that misses.
Sumrall looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but East puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Nice strikes from East there.
Sumrall moves into full guard.
Sumrall looking for a guillotine here but East defends easily.
Sumrall throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
East working some strikes from top position.
East content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sumrall has his foot on East's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. East works his way back into a safe position though.
East with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
East stands up over Sumrall, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
East stands up over Sumrall, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
East lands a couple of digs.
East passes Sumrall's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sumrall is looking for a sweep. East is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Andrei East has got the better of the ground game so far.
East is trying to control. Sumrall wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
East looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sumrall with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sumrall looking for a kimura from the bottom but East passes into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
East scoring with punches and elbows.
East lands some shots froms side control.
Sumrall tries to improve position but can't.
East is working to tighten is grip on Sumrall's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Sumrall has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but East is really squeezing tight and eventually Sumrall passes out! East breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Andrei East!
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