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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Conan Cross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doc Chillum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chillum has chosen High Hopes - Pink Floyd as his entrance music. Conan Cross has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Conan Cross!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Doc Chillum!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Cross 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Conan Cross has been cut.
Cross misses with a body shot
and Chillum counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cross fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cross cracks Chillum with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chillum scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chillum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cross manages to avoid it.
Conan Cross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cross.
Chillum misses with a body shot.
Chillum takes a swing at Cross's ribcage but misses.
Chillum misses with a head kick.
Cross looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cross tests Chillum's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cross throws a big shot that misses.
Chillum throws the left hand but Cross avoids the punch easily.
Chillum tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chillum. Cross does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Chillum misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chillum dips to his left and cracks Cross with an uppercut!
Chillum misses the jab.
Cross fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cross circles away from the clinch attempt.
Doc Chillum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chillum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cross was well out of range. Poor timing from Chillum.
Cross ducks under a wild hook from Chillum.
Cross lands a jab to the nose.
Chillum takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chillum closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cross throws a wild body kick that Chillum sees coming a mile off.
Cross doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chillum gets caught napping as Cross dives in and scores a takedown. Chillum manages to retain guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cross is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cross 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.
Cross stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chillum swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chillum looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cross looking to pass the guard.
Chillum lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Chillum loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cross has control of Chillum's left arm, preventing Chillum from doing any damage.
Cross wants to sweep but no luck.
Chillum must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cross being controlled here, momentarily.
Cross looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chillum preventing the sweep.
Chillum wants to pass the guard but Cross is keeping the position.
Cross is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Chillum is not content to let Cross control the position.
Chillum avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cross.
Cross wants to free his trapped foot but Chillum is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chillum is looking for a sweep. Cross is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cross trying to mount his opponent but Chillum defends it.
Chillum trying to hold on to Cross's head to control him but Cross postures up.
Cross is trying to control. Chillum wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chillum is looking to improve his position.
Cross thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chillum's head.
Chillum trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cross breaks from Chillum's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Cross postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Chillum looks a forlorn figure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Conan Cross will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Conan Cross's cut.
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.
Chillum scores with a shot to the body.
Chillum misses with a head kick.
A good leg kick by Cross.
Cross attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cross tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chillum was well out of range. Poor timing from Cross.
Chillum thows a leg kick but Cross checks it
and Cross counters with a takedown into side control.
Cross working away.
Cross takes a little break here. Chillum wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chillum manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chillum is keen to just control but Cross is a slippery customer.
Cross moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chillum is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chillum won't allow Cross to sweep him here.
Cross has an active guard here but Chillum has managed to pass into half guard.
Chillum is trying to control. Cross wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cross moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Cross here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Chillum throws an elbow that misses. Cross uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chillum's guard. Nice move by Cross!
Chillum 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chillum keeping moving, preventing Cross from controlling successfully.
Cross loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chillum not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cross trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chillum is wriggling around but Cross manages to pass to half guard.
Chillum is trying to stand up here but Cross is controlling him well.
Chillum is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cross looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cross not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chillum is looking to get back to full guard here but Cross has managed to pass to side control instead.
Chillum tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cross is putting a hurting on Chillum here, landing some big shots from side control.
Chillum is looking to reverse the position.
Cross creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Cross is chipping away with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Chillum's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cross cracks Chillum with a big right hand but Chillum just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Chillum is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cross off and has taken his back!
Cross is in bad spot here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chillum is controlling the position but Cross somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Cross slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chillum is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chillum won't allow Cross to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conan Cross dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Conan Cross's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chillum just misses with a punch to the body.
Cross gets tackled into the cage by Chillum. Chillum maintains the clinch.
Cross prevents a body shot from Chillum.
Chillum blocking some punches.
Cross prevents a body shot from Chillum.
A hook to the body from Chillum.
Chillum lands an elbow that stopped Cross in his tracks for a moment.
Cross lands with a short shot to the head.
Chillum is trying to maintain a safe position but Cross gets an underhook and turns Chillum into the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cross.
Cross doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cross tries to work over Chillum's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cross lands a nice shot to the body.
Chillum misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cross lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chillum backwards.
Chillum misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chillum stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chillum misses with a body punch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cross swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chillum can't find room to land a body shot as Cross controls the action.
Chillum tries a body shot but Cross blocks it.
Chillum misses with a punch on the inside.
Cross blocks a body shot from Chillum.
Chillum looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Cross doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cross lands a right hand.
A right hand to the body from Cross.
Cross tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cross blocking some punches.
Cross misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chillum blocks a body shot from Cross.
Cross misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chillum lands a body punch.
Cross tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chillum's elbow.
Cross tries to work over Chillum's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chillum lands a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chillum struggles to land a body shot inside as Cross controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cross swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cross tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cross tries to work over Chillum's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cross is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short uppercut from Cross.
Cross struggles to land a body shot inside as Chillum controls his hands.
Cross can't find room to land a body shot as Chillum controls the action.
Chillum creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Chillum blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Cross.
Conan Cross has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chillum misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cross throws a punch but it's blocked by Chillum.
Chillum lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cross lands an uppercut.
A short right from Cross on the inside.
Cross blocking some punches.
Chillum lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Chillum fails to land.
Chillum throws a punch but it's blocked by Cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chillum swings wildly with an uppercut but Cross uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chillum tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chillum blocking some punches.
Chillum throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cross working aggressively here.
Cross fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chillum misses with a body punch.
Cross can't find room to land a body shot as Chillum controls the action.
Chillum prevents a body shot from Cross.
Cross tries a body shot but Chillum blocks it.
Cross makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cross is leaning against Chillum and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chillum misses with a punch to the body.
Cross swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cross makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cross misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chillum lands an elbow inside that Cross shrugs off.
Cross lands with a light punch inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chillum tries to throw a body punch but Cross avoids it by throwing Chillum back against the cage.
Cross misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chillum throws an elbow but it misses.
Cross tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chillum blocks a body shot from Cross.
Cross tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cross blocks a body shot from Chillum.
Cross blocks a body shot from Chillum.
A right hook to the body lands for Cross.
A short uppercut from Chillum.
A short body shot lands from Cross as the two fighters clinch.
Cross misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cross working aggressively here.
Chillum scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chillum struggles to land a body shot inside as Cross controls his hands.
Chillum swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chillum works on Cross's body with a couple of short punches.
Cross working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Conan Cross did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Conan Cross's cut.
That's time! Cross's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Chillum misses the target.
Chillum throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chillum goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cross throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Chillum tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Cross is in Chillum's guard.
Cross throws a big elbow that misses.
Chillum wants to sweep but no luck.
Cross trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cross wants to control from the top but Chillum keeps moving.
Chillum wants to control but Cross passes easily into half guard.
Cross uses his free foot to push down on Chillum's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Chillum.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cross can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chillum is looking to escape.
Cross working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Chillum regains half guard.
Chillum has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cross is working away from the top position though.
Chillum wants to improve his position but Cross is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chillum is staying active underneath Cross, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cross perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Chillum is staying active underneath Cross, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Conan Cross has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Cross misses with a hook. Chillum ducked under it nicely.
Chillum is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cross rather than just go for the knockout.
Cross takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cross lands with a kick to the ribs.
Chillum throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chillum has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chillum tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cross misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chillum throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chillum lands an uppercut.
Cross lands a body punch.
Cross lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chillum backwards.
Cross misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chillum lands with a left to the head.
Chillum misses with a punch to the body.
Cross tries to work over Chillum's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chillum misses with the head strike.
Chillum tries to work over Cross's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chillum misses with a punch to the body.
Cross prevents a body shot from Chillum.
Cross misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cross misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chillum.
Chillum lands a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chillum lands a shoulder strike.
Cross blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cross makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cross goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cross swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cross misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chillum lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cross misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chillum blocks an uppercut.
Chillum working aggressively here.
Chillum blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cross blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chillum.
Conan Cross's cut is getting worse.
Cross lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cross gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Chillum looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Conan Cross overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cross wants to control from the top but Chillum keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Conan Cross will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Conan Cross's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A jab lands there for Chillum.
Doc Chillum seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chillum swats away the attempt to clinch by Cross.
Chillum lands with a right hand.
Cross blocks a head kick by Chillum.
Chillum gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cross lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Cross fails to land.
Cross works on Chillum's body with a couple of short punches.
Chillum throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chillum is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cross is keeping busy.
Cross lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cross working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chillum.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chillum misses with a punch to the body.
Cross has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chillum is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Cross throws a head punch that misses.
Chillum lands with a short shot to the head.
Cross is rocked!
Chillum working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Cross is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chillum lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chillum throws a big uppercut that drops Cross! More strikes from Chillum and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Cross lies dazed against the cage as Chillum celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Doc Chillum!
Doc Chillum is the new welterweight champion!
Doc Chillum seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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