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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Louis Bisping (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Forsyth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Forsyth has chosen The Offspring - Why Don't You Get A Job as his entrance music. Louis Bisping has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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264 lbs
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195 cm
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Louis Bisping!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruce Forsyth!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bisping drives through and clinches with Forsyth against the cage.
Forsyth is trying to break the clinch but Bisping has him pressed against the cage.
Forsyth is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Forsyth wants to break free but Bisping has control.
Bisping looking to throw knees to the head but Forsyth is blocking nicely.
Bisping successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Forsyth won't allow Bisping to get back to his feet.
Bisping seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Forsyth throwing strikes but missing.
Forsyth passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisping is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Forsyth looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Forsyth in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Forsyth is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bisping knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Forsyth tries to move to mount but Bisping blocks the move with his legs.
Forsyth is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bisping has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Forsyth working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Forsyth wants to control but Bisping is keeping him busy.
Bisping is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Forsyth tries for a kimura but Bisping is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Forsyth is looking to take a break and control but Bisping is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bisping is looking to reverse the position.
Forsyth tries to advance to mount but Bisping denies him.
Forsyth wants to control but Bisping is keeping him busy.
Bisping struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bisping tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bisping struggling a bit here.
Bisping throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Bisping misses with a combination
and Forsyth counters with a series of strikes. Bisping will be more careful next time no doubt.
Forsyth swats away the attempt to clinch by Bisping.
Forsyth lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bisping takes a step back to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Forsyth throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Forsyth dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Forsyth lands with a kick to the temple. Bisping shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Louis Bisping has been cut.
Sloppy strikes from Bisping. Those never looked like landing.
Forsyth circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bisping throws a right and a left that Forsyth avoids nicely.
Forsyth throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bisping counters with a left and a right that stings Forsyth.
Louis Bisping is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oooooh!!! Bisping has knocked Forsyth down with a huge combo! Bisping steps away and waves a wobbly Forsyth back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Bruce Forsyth has been cut.
Forsyth tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bisping manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bisping looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bisping closes the distance and pushes Forsyth back into the cage.
Forsyth wants to take the fight to the mat but Bisping manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bisping manages to break the clinch.
Forsyth throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisping moves into the clinch successfully.
Bisping is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Forsyth can't fight it off and eventually Bisping manages to take the fight to the floor. Forsyth looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bisping has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Forsyth is proving hard to escape from.
Bisping works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Forsyth is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bisping's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bisping's back!
Bisping rolls, trying to escape but Forsyth keeps control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Forsyth is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bisping knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bisping for a finish.
Forsyth avoiding Bisping 's attempts to control his hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bisping really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Forsyth's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.
Forsyth trying to control.
Bisping looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Bisping trying to control but not successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bisping rolls, trying to escape but Forsyth keeps control of the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Forsyth is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Bisping defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Bisping trying to control the hands but Forsyth won't let him.
Bisping is keeping busy.
Bisping knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Forsyth on the ground.
Forsyth is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Bisping is defending well though. Forsyth let's go of the attempt for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bisping looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Bruce Forsyth has got the better of the ground game so far.
Forsyth punches the canvas rather than the man.
Bisping is in bad spot here.
Forsyth trying to control.
Bisping tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bisping is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Forsyth looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis Bisping dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!
Forsyth closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Forsyth lands in his opponent's guard.
Bisping is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Forsyth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bisping is keeping the position for now.
Forsyth throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisping wants to sweep but no luck.
Forsyth drops back looking for a leg! Bisping is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bisping manages to kick Forsyth off! Forsyth jumps back into Bisping's guard.
Bisping looking for a sweep. Not yet Bisping, not yet.
Forsyth trying to control but Bisping is working from the bottom.
Bisping is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Forsyth is controlling him.
Bisping not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Forsyth sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bisping's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Forsyth seems to be working for a kimura but Bisping defends the submission attempt.
Forsyth is thwarting Bisping's attempts to control the position.
Bisping looks like he's trying to stand up.
Forsyth is trying to control. Bisping wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bisping pushes Forsyth off looking to stand but Forsyth dives back in and keeps control.
Forsyth is trying to control the action in half guard but Bisping is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bisping wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Forsyth controlling the action here.
Forsyth stops Bisping from getting back to his feet.
Bisping trying to control from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Forsyth throws a series of punches but Bisping moves out of range.
Bisping misses with the combination.
Bisping throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Forsyth stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Forsyth takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Forsyth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bisping closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Forsyth has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bisping avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Forsyth is trying to force a seperation but Bisping has the dominant position.
Bisping keeps control of Forsyth as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bisping has picked Forsyth up - he's going for a ride! Bisping dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Bisping is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bisping tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Forsyth.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bisping content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Louis Bisping showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bisping 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louis Bisping!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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