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BKC 49 : Semiazas Vs Micropop PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Turd Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alvaro Ibanez Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvaro Ibanez Santos has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Turd Ferguson's chin.
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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
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Turd Ferguson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Alvaro Ibanez Santos!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferguson moves away from the strike by Santos.
Ferguson slips a jab and a cross from Santos.
Ferguson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferguson throws a right hand that Santos ducks under and follows up with a left that Santos also avoids with ease.
Santos looks to land a right hand but Ferguson moved out of range.
Santos looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferguson is just out of range.
Santos closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Santos on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Donk. Santos catches Ferguson right on the button with a cross.
Santos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ferguson counters with a left and a right that stings Santos.
Ferguson scores with a hook.
Ferguson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Alvaro Ibanez Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferguson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ferguson to score with a decent uppercut.
Santos swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ferguson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferguson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ferguson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Santos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferguson misses with a hook. Santos ducked under it nicely.
Santos swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ferguson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Santos takes one to the chin there.
Ferguson lands a jab-cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferguson throws a series of punches but Santos avoids them all with ease.
Ferguson lands a jab.
Santos looks for a takedown but Ferguson sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferguson lands a body shot.
Ferguson cracks Santos with a right hand to the side of the head.
Turd Ferguson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ferguson throws out a loose jab but Santos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferguson throws out a powerful jab.
Ferguson throws a combination. Santos tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Santos misses with a looping right.
Ferguson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Santos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ferguson scores with a shot to the body.
Santos looks gassed!
Santos shoots and misses
letting Ferguson counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson with a hook.
Ferguson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Santos.
A jab from Santos misses.
Ferguson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ferguson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ferguson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Santos thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Santos misses its intended target.
Ferguson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Santos misses with a body shot
and Ferguson counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferguson stuns Santos with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ferguson throws an overhand right that has Santos reeling! Ferguson follows up with more punches and Santos is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Turd Ferguson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dave Amber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Belisle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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185 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Amber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve Belisle!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amber is looking to clinch.
Amber throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Amber throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Belisle closes the distance and clinches.
Amber tries a body shot but Belisle blocks it.
Belisle has Amber pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Amber manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Belisle blocks an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Amber just misses with a elbow thrown towards Belisle's brow.
Amber fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Amber tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Belisle avoids it.
Belisle is trying to drag Amber to the mat but Amber just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Belisle has clasped his hands together around Amber's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
You can see the frustration on Amber's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Belisle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Amber keeps working.
Belisle tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amber is trying to get back to his feet.
Amber wants to control but Belisle postures up.
Belisle tries to advance to mount but can't.
Belisle wants to control but Amber is keeping him busy.
Amber is trying to get back to half guard.
Belisle thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's two 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.
Belisle working away.
Belisle tries to score with some ground and pound. Amber controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Belisle connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Amber some visible discomfort.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Belisle throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Amber takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belisle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Amber keeps working.
Belisle grinds an elbow into Amber's temple.
Amber can't do much from the bottom here.
Amber managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Belisle.
Belisle creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Amber sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Belisle tries for a kimura but Amber is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belisle looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Belisle looking to control but instead Amber has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Belisle takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Belisle dominated that round.
That's time! Amber's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A head kick misses from Belisle.
Amber looks to land a combination but Belisle avoids it well.
Belisle tries to clinch up but Amber circles away and keeps his distance.
Dave Amber is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Belisle scores a takedown into full mount!
Belisle working Amber over with strikes here.
Amber is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Belisle unloading with bombs!
Amber holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Belisle tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Amber tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belisle lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Amber is rocked!
Belisle lands a nice shot to the head.
Oh Amber is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Belisle loads up with a big shot that hurts Amber! He's pulled Belisle in close but Belisle has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Amber survive? More strikes from Belisle and Amber is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Steve Belisle!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Rosa Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Libby Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Pablo Rosa Rivera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Libby Face!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rivera throws a solid leg kick but Face takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rivera.
Rivera walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Face checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rivera throws a nice looking combination but Face bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rivera throws the left hand but Face avoids the punch easily.
Face checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rivera is looking to chop away at Face's legs.
Rivera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Face manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rivera. Face does a little dance to reset his feet.
Face showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rivera.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rivera throws out a loose jab but Face uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rivera throws a quick inside leg kick.
Face is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Face throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rivera counters with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera misses with a combination
enabling Face to counter with a crisp jab.
Pablo Rosa Rivera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rivera throws a low kick but it's checked well by Face.
Rivera fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Face checks it well.
Face moves out of range of the leg kick from Rivera.
Rivera throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Face scores with a jab.
Rivera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A good leg kick by Rivera.
Rivera misses the body punch
and Rivera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rivera dodges the punch combination from Face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivera connects with an inside leg kick.
Rivera defending well as Face loads up on a big left hand.
Face lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Face misses with a head kick.
Rivera swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Face counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Face throws the left hand but Rivera avoids the punch easily.
Rivera throws a leg kick but Face sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rivera throws a body punch but Face moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Face checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rivera tries to land a leg kick but Face saw it coming and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivera misses with a double jab.
Face misses with a few strikes there.
Rivera falls off balance throwing a combination
and Face counters with a nice uppercut.
Rivera tries a low kick but Face avoids it.
Face on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rivera. Rivera obviously looking to wear him down.
Rivera throws a leg kick but Face checks it.
A big right from Rivera misses.
Face catches Rivera with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Face cracks Rivera with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivera throws a left and a right that both miss
and Face connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rivera throws a combination that misses
and Rivera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Face checks a leg kick nicely.
Face clobbers Rivera with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rivera connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rivera misses with a combination
and Face cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rivera lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rivera misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rivera misses with the combination.
Rivera fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Face is out of range.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Rosa Rivera dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Face throws a right and a left that Rivera avoids nicely.
Rivera is looking to wear down Face with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Face throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Face misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rivera throws a left and a right that both miss
and Face cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Face moves away from the strike by Rivera.
Rivera misses with a body shot.
Rivera dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Face. That did some damage!
Rivera throws a combination that misses
and Face counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Rivera.
Rivera misses with a low kick.
Face connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera throws a looping overhand right but Face ducks down to avoid it.
Rivera misses with a double jab
and Rivera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rivera throws a low kick but Face avoids it.
Rivera misses with a body shot
and Face cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rivera misses with the combination.
A bone on bone clash there as Face blocks the leg kick.
Rivera slips a jab and a cross from Face.
Rivera connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Face momentarily.
Pablo Rosa Rivera is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two 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.
A punch lands to the side of Rivera 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Face cracks Rivera with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rivera misses the shot to the body.
Face checks a low kick from Rivera.
Face scores with a punch to the head.
Face has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rivera thumps Face with a low kick.
That kick from Rivera tenderised Face's leg. Face is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rivera misses with a double jab
and Face counters with a stiff right hand.
Rivera throws a leg kick but Face sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Face scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivera tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rivera falls off balance throwing a combination
and Face counters with a nice uppercut.
Rivera throws a series of punches but Face moves out of range.
Rivera misses with a double jab
and Face counters with a left and a right that stings Rivera.
Face might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Good leg kick by Rivera there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pablo Rosa Rivera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Face connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Face throws a head kick but Rivera moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivera throws a leg kick that misses.
Face is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Rivera keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Face checks a low kick from Rivera.
Rivera throws a leg kick but Face checks it.
Rivera is looking to slow Face down with leg kicks.
Rivera misses with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Rivera.
Rivera throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rivera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Face throws out the jab.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pablo Rosa Rivera will probably get the nod.
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. This is the final round!
Rivera looks to land a left hand but Face moved out of range nicely.
Rivera loads up on a big right hand but Face slips the punch.
Rivera throws a combination that misses
and Face counters with a one-two to the body.
Rivera walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Face checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Face connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Face's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rivera throws a leg kick but Face sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rivera misses with a shot to the body
and Face counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rivera misses with a body shot
and Rivera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Face showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rivera.
Rivera swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rivera.
Rivera looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Rivera connects with an inside leg kick.
Rivera throws an overhand right that lands on Face's shoulder, as Face tries to avoid the shot.
Rivera needs to keep his hands up - Face had a free shot at his head there.
Sloppy strikes from Rivera. Those never looked like landing.
Face slips under a jab.
Face scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rivera in his tracks.
Rivera walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Face checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Face lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Good work by Face as he checks the leg kick.
Pablo Rosa Rivera is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Face throws a shot from downtown. Rivera moves away and avoids it.
Rivera darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rivera's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Face connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rivera scrambles back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Rivera.
Face throws a jab when Rivera was well out of range.
Face misses with a straight left.
Rivera misses the body punch
and Face counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rivera throws a series of punches but Face moves out of range.
Face moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A head kick misses from Face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Face throws a shot from downtown. Rivera moves away and avoids it.
Rivera on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Face blocks a jab.
Rivera waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Face.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rivera.
Face ducks right into an uppercut from Rivera.
Face wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Face throws a push kick but Rivera slaps the foot to one side.
Rivera motions for Face to come forward. Rivera throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's four 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.
Face scores with a hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rivera.
Rivera slips a jab and a cross from Face.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rivera. That's going to slow Face down.
Rivera throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rivera buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Face throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A good leg kick by Rivera.
Rivera misses with a shot to the body
and Face counters with a series of strikes. Rivera will be more careful next time no doubt.
Libby Face has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rivera throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Libby Face comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rivera has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pablo Rosa Rivera!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Randaberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Job (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Randaberg comes to the cage accompanied by The Lucky Bullets . Job has chosen I Need A Dollar as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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178 lbs
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184 lbs
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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
11 - 4 - 2, fighting out of London, Ricky Randaberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve Job!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randaberg gets caught flat footed, as Job shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Job postures up and lands a big shot to Randaberg's brow.
Job stands and throws Randaberg's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Randaberg looks to move to half guard but instead Job has passed into mount! Damn!
Randaberg wants to hold on but Job pushes him away.
Job prevents Randaberg from getting the reversal.
Randaberg is working hard here to advance position.
Randaberg tries to hold on but Job postures up.
Job controlling the position easily from mount.
Randaberg wants to hold on but Job pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randaberg is in all sorts of trouble here.
Randaberg tries to lock up and control but Job gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Randaberg is trying desperately to improve position.
Job controlling from mount.
Job has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Randaberg's face.
Job controlling the pace for now.
Randaberg wants to hold on but Job pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Job cracks Randaberg with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Randaberg really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Randaberg is in a horrible position here. Job smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Job lands a big shot there that rocks Randaberg but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Randaberg can't escape the position.
Randaberg manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Randaberg avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Job.
Randaberg won't allow Job to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randaberg actively working from the bottom here.
Job keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Job tries to pass the half guard into mount. Randaberg knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
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. Job connects with a nice short shot to Randaberg's temple.
Randaberg actively working from the bottom here.
Job works his way into full mount!
Randaberg is trying to escape the mount.
Randaberg regains half guard.
Randaberg is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Job pulls his head out easily.
Job wants to take a breather but Randaberg is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Randaberg is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Randaberg trying to control but Job postures up.
Job is looking to take a break and control but Randaberg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Randaberg tries to roll over but Job keeps him under control.
Job is keen to just control but Randaberg is a slippery customer.
Job passes into side control, despite Randaberg's attempt to control the position.
Job is trying to get an arm triangle but Randaberg is defending well.
Randaberg is looking to regain half guard here but Job keeps moving and retains side control.
Job in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Randaberg is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Steve Job!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Defoe Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and pile driver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). driver is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by my way. On his way into the cage it seems that Defoe Gracie has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Defoe Gracie seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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25
135 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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25
147 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Defoe Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, pile driver!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Gracie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gracie gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows driver to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Gracie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
driver throwing strikes from guard but Gracie blocks nicely.
Gracie avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gracie keeping full guard, as driver tries to pass.
Gracie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
driver won't allow Gracie to sweep him here.
Gracie is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and driver dives into side control.
driver trying to control the position but Gracie is working away.
driver scores with a couple of short elbows.
Gracie takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
driver working the ground and pound but Gracie is defending the strikes.
driver working the head with strikes.
driver looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Gracie is avoiding damage well.
driver working the head with strikes.
driver working the ground and pound from side control.
driver misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
driver working the ground and pound from side control.
driver lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
driver stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from driver.
Gracie misses with an uppercut.
Gracie has a takedown stuffed.
driver looks for a takedown but Gracie sprawls well.
driver with a nice cross.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but driver manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Gracie misses its intended target.
Gracie keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
driver throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
driver tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gracie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot by driver.
Gracie missing with a left hand there. driver was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four 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.
driver stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and driver wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Defoe Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
driver blocks a jab.
driver shoots in but no luck this time.
driver thuds a left hand into Gracie's body.
A jab from Gracie misses.
Gracie looks to throw the jab but driver is out of range.
driver fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gracie sprawls well initially but driver persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie pushes driver off looking to stand but driver dives back in and keeps control.
driver winds up and cracks Gracie with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
driver working Gracie over with strikes.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
pile driver dominated that round.
That's time! Gracie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gracie moves forwards but driver connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A slow jab from driver misses its intended target.
Gracie misses with an uppercut.
Gracie takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
driver stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gracie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has driver pinned against the cage. driver gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie throws a hook to the side of driver's head but driver sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie keeps the fight on the outside.
driver takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gracie looks to land a left hand but driver moved out of range nicely.
driver cracks Gracie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A shot to the body from Gracie misses
and driver counters with a left and a right that stings Gracie.
Gracie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by driver.
driver scores with the left hand. Gracie knows he should have avoided that one.
driver misses with a jab, cross combination.
driver changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gracie tries to avoid it but driver manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gracie to the ground. Gracie escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting driver counter with a right hand.
Gracie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Gracie misses.
driver lands with a nice body punch.
driver misses with a double jab.
Gracie drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A cross from driver lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gracie misses with a hook to the body
and driver connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gracie throws a looping overhand right but driver ducks down to avoid it.
Gracie throws a hook but driver avoids it easily.
Gracie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gracie fails with the takedown
and driver counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Defoe Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
driver staying out of range there.
driver tests Gracie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
driver throws a hook but Gracie avoids it easily.
Gracie looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
driver tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gracie sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten driver somewhat.
Good exchange - driver coming out on top.
driver displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gracie throws out the jab.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
pile driver 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! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
driver throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gracie misses with a jab to the body
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and driver counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gracie looks to score with a jab to the body but driver is just out of range.
driver avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gracie misses with a jab to the body
and driver connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
driver scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gracie misses with a body shot
and driver counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie shoots in and bounces driver off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but driver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
driver tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gracie trying to control but driver is working from the bottom.
driver controls Gracie momentarily but Gracie frees himself.
Gracie got a little sloppy there for a moment and driver has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gracie has managed to get both his arms back between driver's legs - danger averted.
driver is trying to control the position but Gracie postures up.
driver managing to control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gracie misses with a hook to the body
and driver connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for driver. That snapped Gracie's head back.
Gracie throws a lazy right hand but driver sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
driver shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
driver avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gracie is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Gracie sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. driver defending well though.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but driver keeps working.
Gracie lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
driver wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gracie sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. driver defending well though.
driver regains full guard. Nicely done.
driver wants to sweep here but Gracie controlling him for the moment.
pile driver has got the better of the ground game so far.
driver takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
driver is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gracie trying to control but driver is working from the bottom.
driver wants to sweep here but Gracie controlling him for the moment.
driver manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gracie manages to get himself to full guard.
Gracie manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. driver manages to get himself to full guard.
driver looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. driver is keeping the position for now.
driver manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
A nice elbow there by driver.
Gracie tries to reverse the position but driver maintains control.
Gracie is in a horrible position here. driver smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
pile driver is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Defoe Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
pile driver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well driver 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... pile driver!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cloud Strife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mocny Vlad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Strife kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is One Winged Angel by The Black Mages. Cloud Strife has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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28
289 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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28
276 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Cloud Strife!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Mocny Vlad!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strife swats away the attempt to clinch by Vlad.
Vlad fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vlad is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vlad rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Strife moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Strife pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vlad is out of range and Strife settles back down.
Vlad tries to keep at a distance but Strife has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vlad goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vlad manages to break the clinch.
Strife avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Strife blocks a head kick by Vlad.
Strife connects with a body shot that sends Vlad's belly button to the back.
Strife scores with a jab to the body.
Strife has taken the fight to the clinch.
Strife blocks an uppercut.
Vlad prevents the takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Strife.
Vlad has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Strife cracks Vlad with a nice body shot.
Vlad looks gassed!
Vlad working hard to break the clinch.
Strife pushes Vlad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Strife lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strife lands a shot to the body.
Strife lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Strife.
A short uppercut from Strife.
Strife lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Strife.
Strife digs a right hand underneath Vlad's ribcage. Vlad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Strife scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Strife.
Vlad throws a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Strife.
Strife lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Strife.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strife lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vlad or not.
A right handed body shot lands from Strife.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Strife.
Vlad using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Strife has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Strife trying to land knees to the body.
Strife lands a left hand.
Strife lands a left hand.
Strife lands with a right to the head.
Strife lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vlad.
A nice left hand lands by Strife.
A nice right hand lands inside from Strife.
Good body shot from Strife.
Still in the clinch, Strife scores with a nice short uppercut.
Strife lands a hook that snaps the head of Vlad backwards.
Strife lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vlad backwards.
Nice body punch from Strife - that landed with a thud.
Strife lands with a short shot to the head.
Strife trying to land knees to the body.
Strife lands with a right to the head.
Strife lands a left hand.
Vlad has a couple of punches blocked by Strife.
Vlad digs a right hand into Strife's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Strife's gas tank.
Vlad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Strife tries a body shot but Vlad blocks it.
Vlad escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vlad closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Strife is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vlad landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Vlad lands with a punch from half guard.
Strife is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Vlad's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Vlad's back!
Strife is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Vlad has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Strife scores with punches from the back.
Strife is striking well from the back but Vlad escapes and manages to control the positon and works his way to half guard. A much better position - the crisis is over for the time being.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vlad wants to get back to his feet.
Strife is looking for a kimura but Vlad is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Strife to get the leverage.
Vlad avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Strife.
Strife with the ground and pound but Vlad uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Strife throwing strikes from guard but Vlad blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vlad keeping full guard, as Strife tries to pass.
Strife trying to move into half guard but instead Vlad has managed to sweep!
Vlad must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vlad content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vlad with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Strife utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vlad stopping the sweep attempt from Strife.
Strife avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Cloud Strife dominated that round.
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.
Vlad lands with a shot to the body.
Mocny Vlad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vlad throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A combination from Vlad does no damage.
Vlad scores with a nice head shot.
Vlad thuds a left hand into Strife's body.
Strife ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Strife shoots in but Vlad avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A punch combination from Vlad misses.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Vlad.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strife is looking to reverse the position.
Check out the look on Vlad's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Vlad lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Strife down.
Strife takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Vlad lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Strife down.
Vlad scoring with punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vlad is working Strife over with some ground and pound from side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vlad working the ground and pound.
Strife taking a bit of punishment here - Vlad scoring with strikes.
Vlad throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Strife tries to bench press Vlad off him but Vlad keeps the position.
Strife 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.
Vlad lands a few punches from side control.
Strife gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Vlad wants to stand up but Strife is controlling the position.
Vlad looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Strife moves into full guard.
Vlad with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Vlad lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Vlad postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strife bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vlad's guard.
Vlad pushes Strife off and scrambles back to his feet.
Vlad swinging wildly here.
Strife scores with the left hand. Vlad knows he should have avoided that one.
Vlad looks to clinch
and Strife counters with an inside leg kick.
Strife will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vlad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vlad sizes up Strife with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Vlad wants to clinch but Strife slips to the side
and Strife makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Strife.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Good standup being displayed there by Strife as he connects with a hook.
Vlad tries to clinch but Strife moves out of range.
Mocny Vlad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vlad looks to clinch
and Strife holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Vlad drops down looking for an ankle pick but Strife pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strife stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vlad throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Strife counters by moving into the clinch.
Strife successfully pulls guard.
Vlad in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mocny Vlad has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vlad throws a big right hand that misses.
Vlad won't allow Strife to sweep him here.
Vlad is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Vlad decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Strife, up you get!
Vlad throws a body kick the misses
and Strife counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Strife throws a good cross that connects.
Vlad lands a nice shot that snaps Strife's head back.
Vlad doesn't manage to clinch there - Strife circles away.
Strife lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vlad's sensitive parts.
Vlad thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Strife if he has to take too many more of those.
Strife lands a slapping body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strife keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Vlad closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Vlad closes the distance but Strife moves to the side
and Strife connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Strife is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Strife has taken the fight to the clinch.
Strife blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cloud Strife has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Strife blocking some punches.
Vlad has clasped his hands together around Strife's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Strife defending against the ground and pound.
Strife regains half guard.
Strife gets back to full guard.
Vlad makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vlad throwing strikes but missing.
Vlad missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Strife 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.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Mocny Vlad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Vlad needs to keep his hands up - Strife had a free shot at his head there.
Vlad misses with an uppercut. Strife saw that one coming.
Left hook, right uppercut from Vlad.
Strife lands with a shot to the body.
Vlad looks to clinch
and Strife counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vlad thinking.
Strife lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vlad circles away quickly and effectively.
Strife clinches up against the cage.
Vlad wants a takedown.
Strife lands a shoulder strike.
Strife gets through Vlad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Strife lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vlad throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Strife managing to block the knees to the body from Vlad.
Vlad looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Strife scores with a shot to the side of Vlad's head.
Good body shot from Strife.
Strife lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vlad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Strife's elbow.
Strife lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vlad backwards.
A right hand to the body from Strife.
Strife working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vlad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Strife pulls guard successfully.
Strife is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Vlad rolls with it to try and escape but Strife cranks on the arm and Vlad is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cloud Strife!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paul Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Krigare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hardy's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Rock the Casbah. Krigare has chosen Achtung Pantzer by Raubtier as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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23
164 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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21
167 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Hardy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Krigare!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Krigare looks to score with a jab to the body but Hardy is just out of range.
Krigare throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hardy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hardy looks to land a combination but Krigare avoids it well.
Hardy misses with a head kick.
Hardy misses with a looping right.
Krigare jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hardy throws a jab when Krigare was well out of range.
Hardy misses with a few strikes there.
A big right from Hardy misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy misses with a straight left.
Hardy fails with a takedown attempt.
Krigare tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Krigare lands with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Hardy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Krigare dodges the punch combination from Hardy.
Hardy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Krigare fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardy swinging wildly here.
Krigare scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Krigare fails to land with a series of punches.
Krigare ducks under a wild hook from Hardy.
Hardy misses with a combination
letting Krigare counter with a right hand.
Krigare's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Krigare duly obliges.
Paul Hardy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hardy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Krigare paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krigare has taken the fight to the clinch.
Krigare breaks from the clinch.
Hardy throws a jab when Krigare was well out of range.
Hardy jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Krigare lands with a good body shot.
Krigare cracks Hardy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Krigare shoots in and gets a takedown into Hardy's guard.
Krigare thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hardy working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krigare throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hardy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Krigare trying to control the position from guard on top but Hardy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hardy managing to control the position.
Krigare loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Krigare missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Krigare wants to stand but Hardy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hardy has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Krigare dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hardy has his takedown stuffed
and Krigare cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big right from Hardy misses.
Krigare cracks the inside of Hardy's front leg.
Krigare takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hardy throws the left hand but Krigare avoids the punch easily.
Krigare closes the distance and pushes Hardy back into the cage.
Krigare tries a knee to the head but Hardy blocks it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Krigare presses Hardy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Krigare.
Krigare escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Krigare shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Hardy has hold of Krigare's hands but Krigare slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Krigare thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Krigare not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hardy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Krigare is looking to work some ground and pound but Hardy has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Krigare trying to control but Hardy is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krigare is looking to work some ground and pound but Hardy has wrist control.
Krigare postures up.
Krigare trying to move into half guard but instead Hardy has managed to sweep!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Krigare holds on and takes a little breather.
Krigare pushes Hardy off and gets back to his feet.
Hardy slips a jab from Krigare.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Krigare keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hardy is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hardy misses with a hook to the body
and Krigare counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hardy!
Krigare throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Hardy is in a horrible position here. Krigare smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krigare throws a wild left hand from mount and Hardy manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
Krigare is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Krigare pulls his head out easily.
Krigare is looking to advance position but Hardy won't allow it.
Krigare thows a huge punch but Hardy dodges it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hardy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Krigare.
Krigare throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Krigare has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Krigare trying to control from half guard but Hardy is working away.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Krigare showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Hardy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hardy moves out of range as Krigare strikes.
Hardy misses with an uppercut.
Hardy loads up on a big right hand but Krigare slips the punch.
Krigare closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hardy circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krigare closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Krigare is working Hardy over with some ground and pound from side control.
The strikes coming from Krigare are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Krigare goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hardy has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Krigare but great work by Hardy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy throws an elbow but Krigare slips to the side and avoids it well.
Krigare is looking for a sweep.
Hardy decides to stand up, so the ref orders Krigare to his feet.
Daniel Krigare seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hardy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hardy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Krigare counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hardy thinking.
Krigare throws an overhand right that lands on Hardy's shoulder, as Hardy tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krigare throws a looping overhand right but Hardy ducks down to avoid it.
Hardy throws a right and a left that Krigare avoids nicely.
Hardy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Krigare manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hardy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Paul Hardy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hardy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Krigare avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Krigare scores with a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Krigare misses the target.
Hardy tries to move into range but Krigare moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Daniel Krigare is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy misses with a hook. Krigare ducked under it nicely.
Krigare clinches.
Hardy working hard to break the clinch.
Krigare breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A shot to the liver by Krigare. Beautiful body shot.
Hardy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Krigare paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hardy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hardy looks to land a left hand but Krigare moved out of range nicely.
That's four 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.
Krigare showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hardy.
Hardy throws the left hand but Krigare avoids the punch easily.
Hardy throws a sloppy head kick
and Krigare counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Paul Hardy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Krigare is stalling in the full guard.
Hardy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Krigare tries to free his leg and advance position but Hardy is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Krigare comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Krigare 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Krigare!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between ben cook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Didell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). cook comes to the cage accompanied by Waters of Nazereth. Chuck Didell has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, ben cook!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Chuck Didell!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
cook tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Didell was well out of range. Poor timing from cook.
cook connects with a body shot that sends Didell's belly button to the back.
cook shoots for a double leg takedown but Didell sprawls well. He's pushed cook's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nice defenses there by Didell.
Didell takes a swing at cook's ribcage but misses.
cook looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Didell is fending him off so far but cook persists. Nope, Didell circles away and we're back to standing.
Didell lands with a nice combination. cook backs away looking to recover.
Didell staying out of range there.
Didell rushes cook and presses him up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Didell.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Didell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Didell is pushing cook up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
cook tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Didell just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for ben cook. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Didell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A left hand lands to the body for Didell.
Didell lands with a light punch inside.
cook trying to land knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Didell.
cook tries to pull guard but Didell won't allow it.
cook fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Didell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
cook closes this distance looking for a takedown but Didell circles away.
cook is breathing heavily.
cook shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Didell sprawls well. Didell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. cook gets slowly back to his feet.
Didell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Didell clinches up against the cage.
cook wants a takedown.
cook fails to pull the fight into his guard.
cook tries a knee to the head but Didell blocks it.
A short right from Didell on the inside.
It looks like ben cook has been cut.
Didell scores a nice knee to the body.
Didell lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Didell.
Didell avoiding damage.
Didell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
cook is rocked!
Didell lands with a short shot to the head.
Oh cook is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Didell's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A shot in the inside from Didell.
Didell is working cook over against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Didell scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Didell.
Didell dips a shoulder and cracks cook with a mighty uppercut! cook falls back against the cage and Didell unloads with a barrage of strikes! cook is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Didell screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuck Didell!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Bautin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abekula Malelei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bautin comes to the cage accompanied by Lobotomy. Malelei is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Broken, beat & scarred - Metallica. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Sergei Bautin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Abekula Malelei!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malelei lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Malelei takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bautin tries to work over Malelei's front leg with a kick but Malelei checks it.
Bautin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Malelei moves away.
Bautin moves in looking to clinch but Malelei pushes him off.
Malelei scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Malelei in particular looking to stall.
Malelei is thwarting Bautin's attempts to control the position.
Bautin is positioning himself well to prevent Malelei advancing to mount.
Malelei tries to stand and escape but Bautin is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bautin tries to roll over but Malelei keeps him under control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bautin, right into the meat.
Malelei ducks under a wild hook from Bautin.
Bautin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Malelei's hands.
Bautin slips a jab from Malelei.
Malelei misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A shot to the body from Malelei misses
and Bautin counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bautin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Malelei.
Bautin lands a head shot.
Bautin ducks under a wild hook from Malelei.
Malelei thuds a left hand into Bautin's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Malelei throws a nice looking combination but Bautin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Malelei throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Malelei throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bautin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Malelei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Malelei shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bautin defends it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Bautin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bautin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bautin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bautin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Malelei was well out of range. Poor timing from Bautin.
Bautin throws a leg kick which misses Malelei's front leg but catches the back leg as Malelei tries to avoid it.
Bautin scores with a body shot.
Malelei shoots in and bounces Bautin off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Malelei trying to control the position from guard on top but Bautin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bautin wants to sweep but no luck.
Bautin has a closed guard, preventing Malelei from standing up.
Bautin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Malelei gets to his feet. Bautin looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Bautin is looking to wear down Malelei with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Malelei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bautin.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Abekula Malelei will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Malelei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sergei Bautin is winning the standup battle so far.
Malelei looks for a takedown but Bautin sprawls well.
Bautin scores with a body shot.
Bautin dodges the punch combination from Malelei.
Bautin misses with a body punch
enabling Malelei to counter with a crisp jab.
Bautin scores with a body shot.
Malelei misses the jab.
Malelei fails with the takedown.
Malelei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bautin stuffs the takedown.
Sergei Bautin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abekula Malelei.
No luck for Malelei with that takedown attempt.
Bautin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Malelei is breathing heavily.
Malelei misses with a combination
and Bautin counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Malelei is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Bautin scores with a nice head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bautin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Malelei's calf.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bautin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Malelei.
Malelei misses with a combination
and Bautin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Malelei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bautin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bautin misses with a looping left.
Bautin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Malelei throws a jab but it's blocked by Bautin.
Bautin scores with a sloppy right hand. Malelei should have avoided that one.
Bautin lands the left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bautin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bautin looks to throw the jab but Malelei is out of range.
Malelei scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bautin in his tracks.
Malelei blocks a head kick by Bautin.
Malelei has his takedown stuffed
and Bautin counters with a stiff right hand.
Bautin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bautin wants it to stay on the feet.
Malelei throws a one two combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bautin throws a series of punches but Malelei avoids them all with ease.
Malelei lands with an uppercut that bounces Bautin off the cage and back into rage.
Bautin connects with a body shot that sends Malelei's belly button to the back.
Bautin misses with a looping right.
Malelei misses with a looping right.
Good leg kick by Bautin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bautin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bautin jabs Malelei right on the nose. Malelei blinks but takes it well.
Bautin throws a nice inside leg kick.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Bautin dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Malelei blocks a jab.
Malelei misses with a body shot
and Bautin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bautin.
Malelei tries to break the clinch but Bautin is controlling the position.
Malelei wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bautin is working Malelei over against the cage.
Bautin lands a knee to the body.
Bautin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bautin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Malelei backwards.
Bautin manages to break the clinch.
Bautin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Malelei counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bautin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bautin trying to keep a closed guard but Malelei is proving a slippery customer.
Malelei takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bautin looking for a sweep. Not yet Bautin, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bautin seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Malelei sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bautin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Malelei defends well.
Malelei won't allow Bautin to sweep him here.
That's two 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.
Malelei postures up.
Bautin wants to control the position but Malelei says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Bautin wants to get back to full guard.
Malelei stands up out of the half guard.
Malelei with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bautin counters with a nice leg kick.
Malelei connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bautin. Bautin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Malelei lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Malelei's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malelei misses with a wild combination.
Nice uppercut there from Bautin.
Bautin is looking to land body kicks.
Bautin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Malelei.
Malelei shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Malelei showed some decent athleticism there.
Bautin is trying to stand up here but Malelei is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malelei is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Malelei stands up out of the half guard.
Malelei swinging wildly here.
Malelei takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Malelei showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bautin.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Abekula Malelei.
I think Malelei has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Abekula Malelei!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ouriel Semiazas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klas Micropop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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World class boxer
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Good wrestler
Great elbows
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ouriel Semiazas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Klas Micropop!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Andrew Berry and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Semiazas thuds his right hand into Micropop's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Semiazas on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Semiazas swats away the attempt to clinch by Micropop.
Micropop pivots, looking for a leg kick but Semiazas is out of range and Micropop settles back down.
Micropop throws a leg kick but Semiazas checks it.
Semiazas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Semiazas misses with the combination.
Micropop tried to score with a low kick but Semiazas checks it.
Semiazas looks to land a right hand but Micropop moved out of range.
Micropop fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Semiazas.
Nice shot by Semiazas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Micropop bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Micropop tried to score with a low kick but Semiazas checks it.
Micropop walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Semiazas checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Semiazas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Micropop circles away.
Micropop blocks a head kick by Semiazas.
Semiazas keeps the fight on the outside.
Semiazas blocks a low kick nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Micropop.
Micropop clinches with his opponent.
Semiazas avoids the elbow strike from Micropop, against the cage.
Semiazas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Micropop lands a good knee to the midsection. Semiazas won't want to take too many of those.
Semiazas is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Micropop is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Semiazas dodges an elbow strike from Micropop.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Micropop throws an elbow but misses.
Micropop lands a knee to the body.
Micropop lands an elbow inside that Semiazas shrugs off.
Micropop lands a knee to the body.
Micropop lands a knee to the body.
Semiazas dodges an elbow strike from Micropop.
Semiazas avoids the elbow strike from Micropop, against the cage.
Micropop misses with an elbow over the top.
Semiazas blocks the elbow strike.
Micropop lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Ouriel Semiazas has been cut.
Micropop throws an elbow but it misses.
Micropop tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Semiazas avoids it.
Semiazas tries to score a body lock takedown but Micropop shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Micropop lands an elbow inside that Semiazas shrugs off.
Micropop lands a good knee to the midsection. Semiazas won't want to take too many of those.
Micropop throws an elbow but it misses.
Semiazas is trying to break free.
Micropop lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Semiazas takes an elbow to the temple.
Micropop landing knees to the body.
Micropop throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Micropop comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Semiazas letting Micropop take a breather here.
Micropop landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Semiazas dodges an elbow strike from Micropop.
Micropop pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Micropop looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Micropop lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Semiazas takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Micropop.
Semiazas takes a knee right on the jaw!
Semiazas blocks the elbow strike.
Micropop misses with an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Micropop.
Micropop lands a nice elbow.
Ouriel Semiazas's cut is getting worse.
Micropop lands an elbow inside.
Semiazas takes an elbow to the temple.
Semiazas takes an elbow to the forehead.
Micropop unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Micropop creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Semiazas's defenses.
Micropop lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Micropop.
Micropop gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Micropop throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Micropop gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Micropop comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Micropop stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Micropop landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Micropop unloads a knee to the mid-section. Semiazas lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Micropop lands an elbow that stopped Semiazas in his tracks for a moment.
Ouriel Semiazas's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Micropop has Semiazas pressed against the cage.
Semiazas avoids a wild elbow strike from Micropop.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Semiazas takes an elbow to the forehead.
Micropop throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Semiazas dodges an elbow strike from Micropop.
Semiazas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Micropop lands an elbow that stopped Semiazas in his tracks for a moment.
Micropop throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Micropop.
Micropop throws an elbow but it misses.
Semiazas blocks an elbow strike.
Semiazas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Micropop throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Semiazas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Semiazas takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jeez, Ouriel Semiazas's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Micropop looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Micropop throws an elbow but misses.
Semiazas is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Micropop pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ouriel Semiazas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Micropop utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Micropop lands a nice elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Semiazas takes an elbow to the forehead.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ouriel Semiazas's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Klas Micropop!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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