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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jake Blade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khal Drogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drogo has chosen Tribes song as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Blade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Khal Drogo!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drogo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jake Blade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Drogo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Drogo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've been told by Blade's head coaches at The Highland Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Blade, right into the meat.
Drogo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blade.
As Drogo tries to get set, Blade tries to push him back and clinch up but Drogo manages to avoid the attempt.
Drogo checks a low kick from Blade.
Blade misses with a low kick.
Drogo misses with a low kick.
Blade misses with a wild body shot.
Drogo tries to score with a low kick but Blade moves his leg out of the way.
Blade lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drogo scores with the left hand. Blade knows he should have avoided that one.
Blade's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Drogo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Blade scrambles back to his feet.
Blade throws a series of punches but Drogo moves out of range.
Blade tries to move into range but Drogo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blade misses the body punch
and Drogo counters with an inside leg kick.
Blade rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Drogo counters with an outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blade throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Drogo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good shot there by Drogo.
Blade swings widly with a right hand
and Drogo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Blade pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Drogo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Blade takes one to the side of the head.
Drogo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Blade misses.
Drogo moves into the clinch.
Blade is trying to break free.
Drogo avoiding damage as Blade throws knees to the body.
Drogo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Blade blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from Drogo.
Drogo misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Drogo.
Drogo has a couple of punches blocked by Blade.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drogo decides to pull guard.
Drogo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Blade defends it easily.
Drogo pulls Blade in close to prevent any damage.
Drogo is trying to control the position but Blade postures up.
Drogo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Blade doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Blade manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Blade tries to free his leg and advance position but Drogo is retaining full guard.
Blade has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blade won't allow Drogo to sweep him here.
Drogo trying to control the position.
Drogo has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Blade is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Drogo.
Drogo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Blade controlling the position from side mount.
Drogo is trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Drogo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Drogo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Blade is just riding it out for now. Drogo eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drogo trying to mount his opponent but Blade defends it.
Drogo wants to take a breather but Blade is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khal Drogo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Blade keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Drogo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Drogo has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Drogo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Blade uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Drogo has time to react.
Drogo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Blade. That did some damage!
Blade digs a good hook to Drogo's body.
Blade throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Drogo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Drogo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blade.
Drogo throws out a counter right but Blade avoids it with no problem.
Drogo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Drogo slips under a jab from Blade.
Drogo tries to land a body kick
and Blade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A cross from Drogo lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blade ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Drogo moves away.
Drogo dodges the punch combination from Blade.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Blade throws a poor cross that misses
and Drogo counters with a nice body kick.
Drogo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Blade connects with a right hand. Drogo shakes it off.
Drogo misses with a two punch combination.
Blade swings widly with a right hand
and Drogo counters with a series of strikes. Blade will be more careful next time no doubt.
Khal Drogo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Drogo connects with an inside leg kick.
Drogo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Blade blocks a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drogo dodges the punch combination from Blade.
Blade misses with a combination
and Drogo counters with a head kick that drops Blade!
Drogo trying to control the position from guard on top but Blade is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blade keeping full guard, as Drogo tries to pass.
Blade is looking to stand up but Drogo isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drogo preventing the sweep.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Blade throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Drogo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Drogo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blade scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Drogo doesn't seem bothered though.
Blade thows a left - swing and a miss!
Drogo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Blade finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Blade tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A cross from Drogo lands.
Blade throws a hook but Drogo avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Drogo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Blade throws a hook but Drogo blocks it.
Drogo is looking for the big counter here.
Blade throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Drogo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blade takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Blade lands with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drogo feints and then cracks Blade's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Blade down.
Drogo connects with a looping right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blade looks to score with a jab to the body but Drogo is just out of range.
Drogo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Blade chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Drogo can pounce on him.
Drogo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Drogo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Blade's sensitive parts.
Blade walks forward, straight into a front kick from Drogo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Drogo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Blade's calf.
Blade wants to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Blade fails in his attempt to clinch.
Blade takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Blade misses with a leg kick
and Drogo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Drogo connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khal Drogo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Blade chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Drogo can pounce on him.
Blade is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Drogo gets a double leg takedown into Blade's guard.
Blade can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Drogo controls the pace.
Drogo looking to sit in guard and control but Blade gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Drogo controlling Blade's posture.
Blade won't allow Drogo to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drogo is trying to control the position but Blade postures up.
Drogo working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Blade has passed into half guard!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo wants to improve his position but Blade is controlling well.
Blade sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Blade prevents Drogo from improving his position.
Drogo is not content to let Blade control the position.
Blade seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Jake Blade has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Drogo is looking for a sweep. Blade is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Khal Drogo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Blade is looking to take a break and control but Drogo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Drogo moves into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drogo looking for a sweep. Not yet Drogo, not yet.
Drogo looking for a guillotine here but Blade defends easily.
Drogo wants to sweep here but Blade controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Drogo scores with a spinning back kick!
A lazy body kick from Drogo
and Blade counters with a straight right hand.
Blade throws a head kick that misses.
Jake Blade is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Drogo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Drogo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Blade steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Drogo. That one must have hurt.
A swing and a miss from Blade.
Blade throws a right hand that misses
and Drogo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blade missing with a left hand there. Drogo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Drogo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Blade takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Blade lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drogo gets a clinch.
Blade is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Drogo is defending well for now.
Drogo lands a body punch.
Blade misses with some punches.
Blade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Drogo misses with a body punch.
Drogo lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Drogo.
Blade will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Drogo.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Drogo lands a shoulder strike.
Blade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Drogo blocks an uppercut.
Drogo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Drogo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blade is rocked!
And that's the end of the fight!
Khal Drogo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Drogo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight for Khal Drogo!
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Khal Drogo!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Khal Drogo!
Khal Drogo wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Khal Drogo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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