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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Lotus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Cheese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lotus comes to the cage accompanied by Eye of the tiger. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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183 lbs
8 - 11 - 1 |
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174 lbs
14 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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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
8 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Tommy Lotus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard Cheese!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lotus throws a series of punches but Cheese avoids them all with ease.
Lotus lands a jab-cross combination.
Lotus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cheese.
Lotus tries to bum rush Cheese with a series of wild strikes but Cheese uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cheese tries to clinch up but Lotus circles away and keeps his distance.
Cheese slips a jab from Lotus.
Sloppy strikes from Lotus. Those never looked like landing.
Lotus just misses with a punch to the body.
Cheese moves in looking to clinch but Lotus pushes him off.
Cheese tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lotus paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lotus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cheese moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheese doesn't manage to clinch there - Lotus circles away.
Lotus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cheese.
Lotus uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lotus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cheese tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cheese fails with an attempt to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Lotus.
Cheese slips a jab and a cross from Lotus.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cheese drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cheese avoids the body shot from Lotus.
Lotus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tommy Lotus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cheese takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cheese tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lotus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lotus misses with a wild combination.
Cheese is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lotus swats away the attempt to clinch by Cheese.
Cheese clinches with his opponent.
Cheese lands a left hand.
Lotus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cheese is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lotus is defending well for now.
Lotus takes an elbow to the temple.
Cheese missing with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cheese obliges.
Cheese with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cheese trying to land knees to the body.
Lotus avoiding damage as Cheese throws knees to the body.
Lotus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cheese trying to land knees to the body.
Lotus tries to break free but Cheese pushes him back against the cage.
Lotus avoiding damage as Cheese throws knees to the body.
Lotus working hard to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lotus wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cheese tries a knee to the head but Lotus blocks it.
Knees to the body from Cheese.
Lotus has had enough of the clinch but Cheese keeps him there for the moment.
Cheese is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cheese tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lotus tries to circle away but Cheese has him pinned against the cage.
Cheese lands a nice knee to the body.
Lotus is breathing heavily.
Lotus wants to break free but Cheese has control.
Knees to the body from Cheese.
Lotus is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cheese scores a nice knee to the body.
Cheese is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lotus managing to block the knees to the body from Cheese.
Cheese lands a good knee to the midsection. Lotus won't want to take too many of those.
Knees to the body from Cheese.
Cheese with a knee to the head.
Cheese lands a knee to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cheese tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cheese lands a damaging elbow.
Cheese working Lotus over with knees to the body.
Cheese tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lotus avoids it.
Cheese landing knees to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Cheese dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cheese clinches up with Lotus and pushes him back against the cage.
Lotus managing to block the knees to the body from Cheese.
Lotus is looking to break free of the clinch but Cheese has double underhooks.
Lotus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lotus manages to break the clinch.
Lotus misses with an uppercut. Cheese saw that one coming.
Lotus misses with a looping left.
Lotus misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut there from Lotus.
Cheese clinches up with Lotus and pushes him back against the cage.
Cheese lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lotus can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheese landing knees to the head.
Cheese misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lotus.
Cheese lands an elbow that stopped Lotus in his tracks for a moment.
Lotus takes a knee to the side of the body.
Cheese tries to land knees in the clinch but Lotus avoids the damage to the body.
Lotus can't break the clinch.
Cheese using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lotus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lotus managing to block the knees to the body from Cheese.
Cheese using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lotus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cheese tries to land knees in the clinch but Lotus avoids the damage to the body.
Cheese missing with knees to the body.
Cheese is breathing heavily.
Cheese tries to land knees in the clinch but Lotus avoids the damage to the body.
Cheese misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lotus.
Cheese tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lotus avoids it.
Knees to the body from Cheese.
Lotus wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lotus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lotus looks to score with a jab to the body but Cheese is just out of range.
Lotus scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lotus just misses with a punch to the body.
Lotus misses with a straight right.
Cheese tries to close the distance and clinch but Lotus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lotus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cheese moves in looking to clinch but Lotus pushes him off.
Cheese avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lotus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lotus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lotus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lotus digs a good body shot into Cheese's ribs.
Lotus throws a series of punches but Cheese moves out of range.
Lotus throws a big shot that misses.
No joy there for Lotus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tommy Lotus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lotus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lotus throws a body punch but Cheese moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Lotus. Those never looked like landing.
Lotus moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lotus throws a series of punches but Cheese avoids them all with ease.
Lotus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cheese is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lotus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Richard Cheese will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Lotus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cheese darts in and clinches Lotus up against the cage.
Lotus can't break the clinch.
Lotus wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cheese missing with knees to the body.
Cheese tries to land knees in the clinch but Lotus avoids the damage to the body.
Cheese missing with knees to the body.
Lotus working hard to break the clinch.
Cheese unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lotus lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lotus has had enough of the clinch but Cheese keeps him there for the moment.
Cheese is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lotus is defending well for now.
Lotus working hard to break the clinch.
Richard Cheese seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cheese tries to land a knee to the head but Lotus blocks with his arms.
Cheese trying to land knees to the body.
Lotus wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lotus is trying to break free.
Cheese using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lotus takes a knee to the side of the body.
Cheese prevents Lotus from breaking the clinch.
Cheese has Lotus pressed against the cage, preventing Lotus from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cheese keeps control of Lotus as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheese crunches a lovely knee into Lotus's ribcage.
Cheese looking to throw knees to the head but Lotus is blocking nicely.
Cheese tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lotus is looking to break free of the clinch but Cheese has double underhooks.
Cheese is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cheese tries to land a knee to the head but Lotus blocks with his arms.
Cheese trying to land knees to the body.
Cheese landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lotus managing to block the knees to the body from Cheese.
Lotus avoiding damage as Cheese throws knees to the body.
Cheese putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lotus in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Cheese with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cheese with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cheese missing with knees to the body.
Lotus is trying to force a seperation but Cheese has the dominant position.
Cheese throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cheese lands a knee to the body.
Lotus wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cheese has him pressed against the cage.
Lotus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cheese is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lotus wants to get back to striking at distance but Cheese won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Cheese scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cheese working Lotus over with knees to the body.
Lotus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lotus throws a nice looking combination but Cheese bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lotus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lotus throws a hook but Cheese blocks it.
A slow jab from Lotus misses its intended target.
Cheese tries to clinch up but Lotus circles away and keeps his distance.
Lotus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lotus throws a shot from downtown. Cheese moves away and avoids it.
Cheese slips under a jab from Lotus.
Lotus misses with the combination.
Cheese tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lotus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lotus misses with an uppercut. Cheese saw that one coming.
Lotus misses with a straight left.
That's four 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.
Cheese avoids the body shot from Lotus.
Lotus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cheese circles away quickly and effectively.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cheese with a knee to the head.
Cheese prevents Lotus from breaking the clinch.
Cheese is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lotus is defending well for now.
Tommy Lotus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cheese crunches a lovely knee into Lotus's ribcage.
Lotus managing to block the knees to the body from Cheese.
Lotus has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lotus is trying to break free.
Cheese is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Cheese.
Lotus blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cheese tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lotus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cheese's elbow.
Lotus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Cheese comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cheese 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Cheese!
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