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Bloody Sunday XVIII PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pirate Everett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Le Fondre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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244 lbs
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226 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Pirate Everett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Le Fondre!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Daniel Bishop and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Le Fondre tries to score a power double leg takedown but Everett sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Le Fondre somewhat.
Le Fondre shoots and misses
and Everett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Everett shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Le Fondre is trying to defend but Everett finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Le Fondre looks like he's trying to stand up.
Le Fondre is trying to maintain the position but Everett is very close to passing his half guard.
Le Fondre missing with punches from the bottom.
Le Fondre is looking for a sweep. Everett is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Everett there.
Le Fondre is trying to maintain the position but Everett is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Everett stalling.
Everett could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Everett trying to control the action but Le Fondre is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Everett shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Le Fondre is trying to defend but Everett finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Le Fondre works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le Fondre pushes Everett off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Everett closes the distance and clinches.
Le Fondre manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Le Fondre thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Le Fondre looking to control.
Le Fondre looks gassed!
Everett postures up in Le Fondre's guard and throws a big left but Le Fondre blocks it.
Everett slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Le Fondre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le Fondre throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Everett passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Everett laying and praying for a moment but Le Fondre takes advantage and regains half guard.
Everett seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Le Fondre does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Everett is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Le Fondre is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Everett knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Le Fondre on the ground.
Everett stalling away here and it's allowed Le Fondre to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Everett wants to stand but Le Fondre is controlling his posture from full guard.
Le Fondre throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Le Fondre 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.
Everett trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Le Fondre manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Everett looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Le Fondre puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pirate Everett 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.
Everett is looking to clinch but Le Fondre is avoiding it.
Le Fondre shoots in but Everett avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Le Fondre stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Le Fondre wants it to stay on the feet.
Everett is looking to clinch.
Le Fondre misses with a takedown
so Everett counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Everett stands up and waves to Le Fondre to follow him.
Everett fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Le Fondre sprawls well initially but Everett persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Le Fondre wants to control but Everett is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Fondre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Everett slows the pace down in half guard.
Everett looks to land a strike but Le Fondre avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Le Fondre looking to control.
Le Fondre has his hands on Everett's head, controlling the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Le Fondre is trying to control the position but Everett postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Everett is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Adam Le Fondre hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Le Fondre shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Le Fondre showed some decent athleticism there.
Le Fondre decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Le Fondre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Everett gets the takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le Fondre manages to get back to half guard.
Everett looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Le Fondre is trying to control but Everett manages to pass to mount!
Le Fondre really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Le Fondre wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Le Fondre breaks Everett's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
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.
Le Fondre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Everett works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Le Fondre trying to control the position from guard on top but Everett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Everett looking to hit a scissor sweep but Le Fondre is one step ahead there.
Le Fondre showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Le Fondre is pushing down on Everett's leg trying to pass to half guard. Everett is fighting to maintain full guard but Le Fondre has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pirate Everett dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Le Fondre lands with a hook. Everett tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Le Fondre pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Everett blocks a head kick by Le Fondre.
Le Fondre is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Everett.
Everett misses with a double jab
and Le Fondre counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Le Fondre tries to stall but Everett uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Everett drags the fight down to the ground.
Le Fondre postures up in Everett's guard and throws a big left but Everett blocks it.
Everett throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Le Fondre escapes and throws Everett's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Everett looks to move to half guard but instead Le Fondre has passed into mount! Damn!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Fondre scoring with strikes but Everett is staying in there.
Everett keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Le Fondre tries to control but Everett wriggling away.
Pirate Everett overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Le Fondre looking to finish Everett with some ground and pound. This is bad for Everett!
Le Fondre avoids the attempt from Everett to control.
Le Fondre landing strikes from the mount and Everett is in trouble!
Le Fondre can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Everett is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Everett is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Everett is trying to escape the mount.
Le Fondre wants to control the pace but Everett is squirming around nicely.
Everett is in all sorts of trouble here.
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.
Le Fondre is trying to control here but Everett has managed to regain half guard.
Everett tries to roll over but Le Fondre keeps him under control.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Adam Le Fondre.
Everett closes this distance looking for a takedown but Le Fondre circles away.
Le Fondre lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Le Fondre goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Everett swats away the attempt to clinch by Le Fondre.
Everett looks to land a combination. Le Fondre sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Adam Le Fondre.
Well Everett 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 Steven Brown scores the fight for Pirate Everett!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Pirate Everett!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Pirate Everett!
Pirate Everett wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerome Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dos Santos De Souza Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Darude - Sandstorm. Harris has chosen The Clash - Rock the Casbah as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jerome Harris acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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183 lbs
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182 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Jerome Harris!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos De Souza Silva tries to clinch
enabling Harris to counter with a crisp jab.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Harris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Harris stuffs the takedown.
Harris wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dos Santos De Souza Silva there as he acknowledges the shot.
Harris takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harris thows a left - swing and a miss!
Harris dips to his left and cracks Dos Santos De Souza Silva with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Harris counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Harris makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully.
Harris tries to free his leg and advance position but Dos Santos De Souza Silva is retaining full guard.
Harris slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harris is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Harris not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva wants to stand but Harris is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jerome Harris was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Harris tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dos Santos De Souza Silva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Harris somewhat.
Harris shoots in for a takedown but Dos Santos De Souza Silva shows good takedown defense.
Harris connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris misses the jab.
Harris changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dos Santos De Souza Silva tries to avoid it but Harris manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dos Santos De Souza Silva to the ground. Dos Santos De Souza Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerome Harris.
Harris shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dos Santos De Souza Silva defends it nicely.
Harris shoots in and bounces Dos Santos De Souza Silva off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Harris has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Harris defends it easily.
Harris controlling from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris stands and throws Dos Santos De Souza Silva's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Harris asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva tries to bench press Harris off him but Harris keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harris tries to score with some ground and pound. Dos Santos De Souza Silva controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Harris in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is pushing Harris's head away, looking to escape. Harris manages to hold on to the position though.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva bucks up and tries to throw Harris off but instead Harris has got his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Harris dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Harris misses with the combination.
Harris darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Harris moves nicely into side control.
Harris lands an elbow.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva pushes Harris away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Harris gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Harris wants to control but Dos Santos De Souza Silva is keeping him busy.
Harris creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is pushing Harris's head away, looking to escape. Harris manages to hold on to the position though.
Harris grinds an elbow into Dos Santos De Souza Silva's temple.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Harris trying to control the position but Dos Santos De Souza Silva is working away.
Harris advances to full mount.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is trying to escape the mount.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Harris looking to control but Dos Santos De Souza Silva is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Dos Santos De Souza Silva manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Harris is working Dos Santos De Souza Silva over with some ground and pound from side control.
Harris scores with punches from side control.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva struggling a bit here.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Harris is controlling him well.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Harris creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Harris slows the pace down.
Jerome Harris has got the better of the ground game so far.
Harris gets to mount! Dos Santos De Souza Silva was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris controlling from mount.
Harris is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Dos Santos De Souza Silva has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Dos Santos De Souza Silva!
Dos Santos De Souza Silva won't allow Harris to sweep him here.
Harris pulls Dos Santos De Souza Silva in close to prevent any damage.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva wants to control from the top but Harris keeps moving.
Harris controlling Dos Santos De Souza Silva's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Harris 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.
Harris keeping moving, preventing Dos Santos De Souza Silva from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Harris shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dos Santos De Souza Silva napping and manages to drive through into side control!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Harris asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Harris taking a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Harris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Harris.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Harris shoots in but no luck this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Harris fails with a takedown attempt.
Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerome Harris.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva slips a jab from Harris.
Harris bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Harris throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is looking for a sweep.
Harris lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dos Santos De Souza Silva down.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is trying to get back to his feet.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva wants to get back to his feet but Harris is dominant here and he's now got Dos Santos De Souza Silva's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva breaks Harris's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Harris is trying to keep Dos Santos De Souza Silva in close.
Harris tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Harris wants to control but Dos Santos De Souza Silva postures up.
Harris takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva swings around for an armbar but Harris sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Dos Santos De Souza Silva's guard.
Harris won't allow Dos Santos De Souza Silva to get back to his feet.
Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Dos Santos De Souza Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris is in close to Dos Santos De Souza Silva's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Harris slips nicely into half guard.
Harris drops an elbow to the side of Dos Santos De Souza Silva's head.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harris perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Harris seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Harris frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva wants to control but Harris is having none of it.
Jerome Harris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Harris is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Dos Santos De Souza Silva is surviving well by controlling Harris's body position as best he can.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jerome Harris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Harris 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Jerome Harris!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Jerome Harris!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Jerome Harris!
Jerome Harris wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bull Bantum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gray Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis has chosen DMX - Aint No Sunshine as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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145 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
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134 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Granite chin |
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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
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Bull Bantum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Gray Davis!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis swings for the body but Bantum moves out of range.
Bantum throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Davis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bantum waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Davis.
Davis shoots for a double leg takedown but Bantum sprawls well. He's pushed Davis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Davis jabs Bantum right on the nose. Bantum blinks but takes it well.
Bantum slips a jab and a cross from Davis.
Davis looks to score with a jab to the body but Bantum is just out of range.
Davis scores with a nice head shot.
Bantum looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bantum swings widly with a right hand
and Davis counters with a single leg into guard. Bantum didn't expect that.
Bantum preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Davis trying to control but Bantum is working from the bottom.
Davis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bantum looking to control.
Davis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bantum swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Davis throws a jab but it's blocked by Bantum.
Bantum lands a two punch combo.
Davis throws a shot from downtown. Bantum moves away and avoids it.
Bantum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davis.
Davis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bantum swivels and escapes.
Davis misses with a straight right.
Bantum swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Davis.
Davis tries for a takedown but Bantum sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bull Bantum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gray Davis.
Davis lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Davis lands a two punch combo.
Bantum thows a leg kick but Davis checks it
and Davis counters with a one-two to the body.
Bantum stuffs the takedown.
Davis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bantum takes a swing at Davis's ribcage but misses.
Davis scores with a jab to the body.
Bantum scores with a three punch combo!
Bantum lands a nice shot that snaps Davis's head back.
Bantum connects with the punch.
Davis closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bantum quickly recovers to half guard.
Davis tries to pass to full mount but Bantum defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davis trying to control from half guard but Bantum is working away.
Davis is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Bantum reverses the position - he's now on top in Davis's guard.
Davis managing to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bantum postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Davis is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bantum, into his guard.
Davis is fighting to break Bantum's control of his arms but Bantum is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Davis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Davis trying to control but Bantum is working from the bottom.
Davis tries to free his leg and advance position but Bantum is retaining full guard.
Davis forces his way into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis wants to pass the guard but Bantum is defending well.
Bantum is staying active underneath Davis, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bantum wants to control but Davis is keeping busy.
Davis is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bantum keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gray Davis dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Davis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bantum.
Davis is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bantum rather than just go for the knockout.
Davis scores with a sloppy right hand. Bantum should have avoided that one.
Davis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bantum.
Davis throws a poor cross that misses
and Bantum makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bantum lands a slapping body shot.
Davis darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bantum bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bantum tries to clinch up but Davis circles away and keeps his distance.
Davis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bantum misses with a two punch combination.
Davis lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bantum sprawls well. Bantum wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Davis gets slowly back to his feet.
Davis shoots in for a takedown but Bantum shows good takedown defense.
Bantum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Davis.
Bantum takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Davis thows a body shot but no joy.
Bantum connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A punch lands to the side of Davis 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Davis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bull Bantum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gray Davis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis shoots in for a takedown but Bantum shows good takedown defense.
Bantum misses with the combination.
Bantum takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bantum swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Davis throws a series of punches but Bantum moves out of range.
Bantum throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bantum slips a jab and a cross from Davis.
Bantum throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Davis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Davis, as that shot connected.
Davis has a takedown stuffed.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Davis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bantum connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bantum keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Davis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bantum avoids it really well and circles away.
Bantum clinches up with Davis and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bantum lands a nice knee to the body.
Bantum breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bantum misses with a body shot.
Bantum bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Davis's head backwards.
Davis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Davis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bantum circles away quickly and effectively.
A swing and a miss from Davis.
Bantum moves away from the strike by Davis.
A left and a right from Bantum both land. Nice combination.
Bantum throws a right hand that Davis ducks under and follows up with a left that Davis also avoids with ease.
Davis throws a hook but Bantum avoids it easily.
Davis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davis shoots for a double leg takedown but Bantum sprawls well. He's pushed Davis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bantum tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Davis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Davis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bantum counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bantum throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Davis fails to land the takedown.
Davis is breathing heavily.
Bantum misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bantum paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bantum is looking to clinch.
Davis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bantum darts in and clinches Davis up against the cage.
Davis manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bantum trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davis wants to sweep here but Bantum controlling him for the moment.
Davis looking for a guillotine here but Bantum defends easily.
Bantum postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bantum postures up and lands a big shot to Davis's brow.
Davis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bantum has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Davis keeping full guard, as Bantum tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis looking to control.
Davis is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Bantum controlling from the top position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Davis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Davis throws a nice looking combination but Bantum bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bantum looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bantum stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bantum wants it to stay on the feet.
Davis misses with a leg kick.
Bantum takes a swing at Davis's ribcage but misses.
Davis moves out of range of the leg kick from Bantum.
Bantum misses with a body shot.
Bantum tries to close the distance and clinch up but Davis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bantum fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Davis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bantum.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bull Bantum dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Bantum moves in looking to clinch but Davis pushes him off.
The crowd cheers as Davis lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bantum doesn't seem phased though.
Bantum throws a poor cross that misses
and Davis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Davis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Davis throws a right and a left that Bantum avoids nicely.
Bantum checks a leg kick nicely.
Bantum throws a combination that misses
and Davis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bantum is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bantum.
Davis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bantum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bantum jabs Davis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bull Bantum is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Davis shoots in but no luck this time.
Bull Bantum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gray Davis.
Davis cracks Bantum with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bantum turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Davis is looking to score with low kicks.
Davis scores with a hook.
A combination from Bantum does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bantum throws a lazy uppercut
and Davis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice sprawl there from Bantum as Davis shoots in.
Davis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Davis closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Davis lands in his opponent's guard.
Davis stopping the sweep attempt from Bantum.
Bantum wants to stand but Davis is controlling the position.
Davis looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bantum 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.
Davis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bantum swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Davis looking to sit in guard and control but Bantum gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Davis manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Davis moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Bantum has worked his arm free - good work by Bantum!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis taking a break here but Bantum is having none of it and regains half guard.
Bantum trying to hold on to Davis's head to control him but Davis postures up.
Bantum is staying active underneath Davis, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Davis is working for an americana but Bantum has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Davis was thinking about the submission.
Davis is looking to work some ground and pound but Bantum has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bantum keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully.
Bantum can't keep his opponent in guard - Davis advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Davis is trying to control the action in half guard but Bantum is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Davis controlling the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davis tries to pass to full mount but Bantum defends it.
Davis is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gray Davis.
I think Davis 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 Paul Tew scores the fight for Bull Bantum!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Gray Davis!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Bull Bantum!
Bull Bantum wins by split decision!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shirley Crabtree Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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24
272 lbs
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299 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Shirley Crabtree Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crabtree Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Wilson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Crabtree Jr makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Wilson really felt that one!
Wilson looks gassed!
Crabtree Jr instigates a clinch.
Crabtree Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wilson tries for a takedown but Crabtree Jr circles away easily
and Crabtree Jr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wilson thinking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilson slips a jab and a cross from Crabtree Jr.
Crabtree Jr closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Crabtree Jr lands in his opponent's guard.
Wilson has his foot on Crabtree Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Crabtree Jr works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crabtree Jr decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Wilson, up you get!
Crabtree Jr throws a leg kick but Wilson checks it.
Wilson blocks a head kick by Crabtree Jr.
Crabtree Jr throws a right and a left that Wilson avoids nicely.
Wilson misses with a leg kick
and Crabtree Jr holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wilson is working for takedown but Crabtree Jr is calmly controlling the position for now.
Shirley Crabtree Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Wilson.
Crabtree Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Crabtree Jr throws a combination. Wilson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Nick Wilson has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilson fails with the takedown
and Crabtree Jr counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson is working an open guard so Crabtree Jr takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Crabtree Jr with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wilson counters with a two punch combo.
Wilson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Crabtree Jr is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Crabtree Jr is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Crabtree Jr stops Wilson from passing to mount.
Wilson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crabtree Jr can't do much from the bottom here.
Wilson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Crabtree Jr tries to escape but Wilson is in control.
Wilson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wilson in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Crabtree Jr is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nick Wilson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario Dusiciel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tray Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roberts has chosen Bonkers By Dizee Rascal as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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265 lbs
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mario Dusiciel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Tray Roberts!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roberts throws a jab when Dusiciel was well out of range.
Roberts throws a leg kick but Dusiciel sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dusiciel. Roberts does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dusiciel throws a shot to the body.
Roberts looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dusiciel swings for the body but Roberts moves out of range.
Roberts slips under a jab.
Dusiciel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dusiciel misses with a hook
and Roberts counters with a nice leg kick.
Dusiciel misses with a hook. Roberts ducked under it nicely.
Roberts uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dusiciel.
Roberts slips under a jab.
Dusiciel ducks under a wild hook from Roberts.
Dusiciel throws a big shot that misses.
Dusiciel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big left from Roberts misses.
Roberts throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dusiciel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roberts throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dusiciel counters with a left hand that sends Roberts to the canvas!
It looks like Tray Roberts has been cut.
Dusiciel stands up from Roberts's guard - Dusiciel perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Dusiciel.
Dusiciel missing with a left hand there. Roberts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Roberts misses the shot to the body.
Dusiciel takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dusiciel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Roberts.
Dusiciel checks a low kick from Roberts.
Dusiciel throws a sloppy head kick and Roberts moves out of range easily.
Tray Roberts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dusiciel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Roberts looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Roberts wants to slow Dusiciel down by chopping away at his legs.
Roberts scores with a decent looking hook.
Dusiciel cracks Roberts with a big right hand and Roberts goes down!
Roberts is rocked!
That has opened up Tray Roberts's cut even more.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dusiciel stands up from Roberts's guard - Dusiciel perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dusiciel throws out a loose jab but Roberts uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roberts on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The cut above Tray Roberts's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Roberts walks into a straight right hand from Dusiciel.
Roberts is still on wobbly legs! Can Dusiciel finish him?
Roberts swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Roberts seems to have recovered his senses.
Dusiciel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Roberts lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Roberts throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dusiciel rattles Roberts with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Roberts tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Dusiciel dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Roberts stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mario Dusiciel!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Al Wuzz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammy Bhuda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wuzz's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Lützenkirchen - Cairo on Acid. Al Wuzz is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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160 lbs
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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
13 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Al Wuzz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Sammy Bhuda!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wuzz tries to clinch there but Bhuda circles away.
Bhuda connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wuzz. Wuzz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wuzz with a poor takedown
and Bhuda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wuzz tries for a takedown but Bhuda circles away easily
and Bhuda counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Wuzz is out cold! A devastating KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sammy Bhuda!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Clinical Cpw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Sumrall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cpw comes to the cage accompanied by Purple Rain. Clinical Cpw is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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190 lbs
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194 lbs
16 - 11 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
KO power |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Clinical Cpw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Pat Sumrall!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sumrall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cpw was well out of range. Poor timing from Sumrall.
Sumrall throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Cpw to counter with a crisp jab.
Sumrall works Cpw's body with a nice hook.
An inside leg kick from Sumrall misses.
Cpw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sumrall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cpw swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sumrall gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cpw.
Sumrall misses with a hook
and Cpw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sumrall fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sumrall misses the jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Cpw scores with a four punch combination!
Cpw uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sumrall throws a low kick, looking for Cpw's leg but Cpw calmly moves out of range.
Cpw on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sumrall. Sumrall obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Cpw does no damage.
Cpw blocks a head kick by Sumrall.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sumrall.
Cpw throws a right hand that Sumrall ducks under and follows up with a left that Sumrall also avoids with ease.
A low kick from Sumrall misses
enabling Cpw to counter with a crisp jab.
Sumrall ducks under a wild hook from Cpw.
Cpw just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick from Sumrall misses.
Sumrall darts in trying to clinch
and Cpw counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cpw counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cpw cracks Sumrall with a good jab.
Cpw fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sumrall is out of range.
Sumrall tries to move into range but Cpw moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
It looks like Pat Sumrall has been cut.
Sumrall throws a combination that misses
and Cpw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Clinical Cpw is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sumrall scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jab, jab by Cpw - just one landing.
Cpw is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sumrall misses with a jab to the body
and Cpw counters with a three punch combo that has Sumrall backing up. Sumrall nods at Cpw to acknowledge the strikes.
Cpw moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cpw scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sumrall moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall missing with a left hand there. Cpw was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cpw connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cpw lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sumrall at a distance.
Cpw looks to score with a jab to the body but Sumrall is just out of range.
Cpw throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sumrall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sumrall throws a combination that misses
and Cpw counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sumrall shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sumrall misses with a combination
and Cpw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cpw blocks a low kick nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sumrall.
Clinical Cpw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pat Sumrall.
Sumrall tries a low kick but Cpw avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Sumrall as he connects with a hook.
Sumrall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cpw lands with a good body shot.
Sumrall looks gassed!
Sumrall misses with a left hand
and Cpw counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sumrall throws a lazy body kick
and Cpw counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sumrall on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cpw lands a really nice looking cross but Sumrall seems unphased.
Cpw lands a nice shot that snaps Sumrall's head back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cpw scores with a hook.
Cpw smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sumrall checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clinical Cpw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pat Sumrall's cut.
That's time! Cpw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A big left from Cpw misses.
Sumrall swings widly with a right hand
and Cpw counters with a straight right hand.
Sumrall misses with a lunging right hand
and Cpw counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cpw thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cpw tests Sumrall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sumrall fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sumrall has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sumrall throws a lazy head kick
and Cpw counters with a leg kick.
Cpw connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sumrall. Sumrall circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Clinical Cpw is winning the standup battle so far.
Sumrall throws a right hand that misses
and Cpw counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sumrall is breathing heavily.
Cpw will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sumrall walks into a stiff left hand from Cpw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Cpw.
Sumrall throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cpw misses with a wild combination.
Cpw throws a series of punches but Sumrall avoids them all with ease.
Cpw misses with the combination.
Cpw throws a right hand that misses
and Sumrall counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cpw thinking.
Sumrall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cpw sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cpw fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sumrall checks it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cpw.
Sumrall misses with a right hand
enabling Cpw to counter with a crisp jab.
Sumrall wants to clinch.
Cpw throws a right hand that Sumrall ducks under and follows up with a left that Sumrall also avoids with ease.
A low kick from Sumrall misses
and Cpw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sumrall takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sumrall.
Cpw lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sumrall misses with a right hand
and Cpw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cpw scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That has opened up Pat Sumrall's cut even more.
A slow jab from Cpw misses its intended target.
Cpw stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cpw digs a good body shot into Sumrall's ribs.
Sumrall throws a leg kick
and Cpw counters with a nice body shot.
Sumrall tries a low kick but Cpw avoids it.
Cpw leaves Sumrall with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cpw throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sumrall tries to bum rush Cpw with a series of wild strikes but Cpw uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cpw lands a nice shot that snaps Sumrall's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall throws a right hand that misses
and Cpw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cpw lands a jab to Sumrall's midsection.
Cpw jabs Sumrall to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cpw keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cpw throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cpw connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cpw connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cpw missing with a left hand there. Sumrall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cpw loads up on a big right hand but Sumrall slips the punch.
Cpw fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sumrall.
Cpw fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sumrall on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clinical Cpw dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pat Sumrall's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Cpw connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cpw scores with a nice head shot.
Sumrall scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sumrall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cpw counters with a two punch combo.
Sumrall throws an off balance right hand
and Cpw counters with a straight right hand.
Cpw throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sumrall counters with a thumping low kick.
Sumrall lands a leg kick that knocks Cpw off balance momentarily.
Sumrall wants to clinch but Cpw slips to the side
and Cpw counters with a nice body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Sumrall might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Cpw has got the better of the exchanges.
Cpw catches Sumrall with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cpw scores with a sloppy right hand. Sumrall should have avoided that one.
The cut above Pat Sumrall's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sumrall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cpw thuds a left hand into Sumrall's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cpw bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sumrall's head backwards.
Sumrall on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cpw fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cpw with a nice cross.
Sumrall misses with a lunging right hand
and Cpw counters with a series of strikes. Sumrall will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cpw uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sumrall has time to react.
Cpw connects with a crisp jab.
Nice shot lands for Cpw.
Pat Sumrall's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Cpw takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cpw tries to bum rush Sumrall with a series of wild strikes but Sumrall uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cpw with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cpw thuds a left hand into Sumrall's body.
Sumrall takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pat Sumrall's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Clinical Cpw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ray Munch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eino Kiiveri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiiveri has chosen Teflon Brothers - Matkal Kotiin as his entrance music. Ray Munch could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Eino Kiiveri's chin.
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275 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ray Munch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Eino Kiiveri!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiiveri.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiiveri. Munch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Munch lands a nice hook to Kiiveri's body. Kiiveri takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Munch's corner calls for a 1-2. Munch obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kiiveri lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Munch throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Kiiveri counter with a right hand.
Kiiveri misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Munch counters with a nice uppercut.
Kiiveri throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Munch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Munch gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kiiveri counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Munch scores with a shot to the body.
Munch throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Munch connects with a nice looking jab.
Munch drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Munch misses with a straight right.
Munch scores with a three punch combo!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munch drops Kiiveri with a right and a left! Munch comes rushing in but Kiiveri regains his composure and manages to keep Munch in guard.
It looks like Eino Kiiveri has been cut.
Kiiveri is adopting a defensive guard.
Munch slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Munch wants to control from the top but Kiiveri keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Munch tries to free his leg and advance position but Kiiveri is retaining full guard.
Munch wants to control from the top but Kiiveri keeps moving.
We're going to have a standup here because Ray Munch wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Kiiveri slips a jab from Munch.
A swing and a miss from Kiiveri.
Kiiveri needs to keep his hands up - Munch had a free shot at his head there.
Kiiveri misses with a hook
and Munch counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kiiveri thinking.
Kiiveri misses with a left hand
and Munch counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Munch scores with a decent looking hook.
Munch lands with a hook. Kiiveri tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kiiveri wants to land a leg kick but Munch is out of range.
Kiiveri tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A big left from Munch misses.
Munch defending well as Kiiveri loads up on a big left hand.
Munch darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kiiveri tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Munch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kiiveri swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Munch counters with a nice uppercut.
Kiiveri looks to score with a jab to the body but Munch is just out of range.
Kiiveri closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munch working aggressively here.
Nice elbow from Kiiveri.
Munch has a couple of punches blocked by Kiiveri.
A frustrated look appears on Munch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Munch takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kiiveri lands a body punch in the clinch.
Munch takes a shot to the head.
Munch doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kiiveri has Munch pressed against the cage, preventing Munch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kiiveri.
Kiiveri gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kiiveri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kiiveri creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Munch's defenses.
Kiiveri lands an elbow just above Munch 's eye.
Munch tries to score a body lock takedown but Kiiveri shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Munch tries for a takedown but Kiiveri manages to get underhooks.
Munch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kiiveri lands an elbow just above Munch 's eye.
Munch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kiiveri lands an elbow inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Munch.
Kiiveri lands an elbow inside that Munch shrugs off.
It looks like Ray Munch has been cut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kiiveri.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiiveri.
Kiiveri lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munch misses with a body punch.
Munch takes an elbow to the temple.
Munch misses with a punch to the body.
Kiiveri lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kiiveri lands a damaging elbow.
Kiiveri lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Munch tries to break the clinch but Kiiveri is controlling the position.
Munch can't break the clinch.
Kiiveri creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Munch's defenses.
Kiiveri comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Munch goes for a takedown attempt but Kiiveri pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Munch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kiiveri throws a jab but it's blocked by Munch.
Kiiveri misses with a straight left.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Munch getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Munch is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Munch misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kiiveri lands a nice hook to Munch's body. Munch takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Munch dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Kiiveri misses with a body shot.
Kiiveri loads up on a big right hand but Munch slips the punch.
Kiiveri tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kiiveri tests Munch's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A swing and a miss from Munch.
Munch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiiveri.
A swing and a miss from Kiiveri.
Ray Munch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Munch finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munch cracks Kiiveri with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Munch tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Munch dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Munch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munch shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A jab lands there for Kiiveri.
Munch 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.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kiiveri in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Munch misses the body punch
and Kiiveri counters with a straight right hand.
Munch throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kiiveri connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Munch checks a low kick from Kiiveri.
Eino Kiiveri is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Munch fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Munch closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kiiveri circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Munch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Munch connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Munch throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Munch connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kiiveri. Kiiveri circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Munch misses with a left hand
and Kiiveri counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munch throws a lazy uppercut
and Kiiveri connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kiiveri misses with a hook
and Munch counters with a straight right hand.
Kiiveri lands a right hook to the body.
Kiiveri tries to clinch there but Munch circles away.
Munch moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kiiveri is looking to clinch but Munch is avoiding it.
Kiiveri lands with a good body shot.
Munch misses with a double jab
letting Kiiveri counter with a right hand.
Kiiveri lands a lovely overhand right.
Munch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiiveri.
Munch moves forwards but Kiiveri connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiiveri throws a hook but Munch blocks it.
Kiiveri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Munch.
Kiiveri lands with a right hand.
Kiiveri has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kiiveri blocks a jab.
Munch throws a sloppy body shot
and Kiiveri counters with a straight right hand.
Munch rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Kiiveri to counter with a crisp jab.
Munch rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kiiveri counters with a nice body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Kiiveri. That snapped Munch's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Munch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiiveri.
Kiiveri drives through and clinches with Munch against the cage.
Kiiveri using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kiiveri lands an elbow that stopped Munch in his tracks for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Munch fails to land.
Kiiveri lands a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Kiiveri.
Kiiveri lands a damaging elbow.
Kiiveri lands an elbow inside.
Kiiveri working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kiiveri.
Kiiveri prevents Munch from breaking the clinch.
Munch is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kiiveri gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kiiveri lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kiiveri.
Kiiveri lands an uppercut.
Kiiveri lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kiiveri.
Munch takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kiiveri scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kiiveri lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Munch takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kiiveri blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Kiiveri.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kiiveri lands an elbow inside that Munch shrugs off.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kiiveri.
Kiiveri lands a nice elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Kiiveri.
Kiiveri working Munch over with knees to the body.
Kiiveri lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eino Kiiveri showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Kiiveri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Munch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Munch throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Eino Kiiveri seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kiiveri walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Munch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Munch misses with an uppercut
enabling Kiiveri to counter with a crisp jab.
Munch tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kiiveri swivels and escapes.
Jab, jab by Kiiveri - just one landing.
Kiiveri takes a swing at Munch's ribcage but misses.
Munch with a jab.
Kiiveri misses with a body shot.
Munch takes one to the side of the head.
Munch fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiiveri connects with a looping right hand.
Kiiveri is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Munch throws out a loose jab but Kiiveri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Munch scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Munch misses with a double jab
and Kiiveri counters with a nice low kick that buckles Munch's knee momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kiiveri swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Munch.
Munch lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kiiveri circles away quickly and effectively.
Munch misses with a lunging right hand
and Kiiveri counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Munch misses with a hook
and Kiiveri counters by clinching up.
A nice left hand lands by Kiiveri.
Munch tries to circle away but Kiiveri has him pinned against the cage.
Munch can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munch tries for a takedown but Kiiveri manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Munch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kiiveri lands an elbow inside.
Kiiveri blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kiiveri.
Nice elbow from Kiiveri.
Kiiveri has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Munch takes an elbow to the temple.
Kiiveri lands an elbow inside that Munch shrugs off.
Munch looking to slow down the pace here.
Munch is trying to drag Kiiveri to the mat but Kiiveri just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Munch drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kiiveri pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kiiveri looks to land a right hand but Munch moved out of range.
Kiiveri misses with a looping right.
Kiiveri tests Munch's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Munch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kiiveri.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Kiiveri. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kiiveri.
Kiiveri with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kiiveri changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kiiveri ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A good leg kick by Kiiveri.
Kiiveri doesn't manage to clinch there - Munch circles away.
Kiiveri chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kiiveri wants to clinch up but Munch keeps it at a distance.
Munch pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kiiveri is out of range and Munch settles back down.
Munch moves away from the strike by Kiiveri.
Kiiveri misses with a wild body shot.
Ray Munch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munch throws a lazy body kick
and Kiiveri counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Munch avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kiiveri punishes Munch's body with a nice straight punch.
Kiiveri connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kiiveri moves into the clinch.
Munch tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kiiveri's elbow.
Kiiveri lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ray Munch's cut is getting worse.
Kiiveri creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Munch's defenses.
Kiiveri working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kiiveri gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kiiveri lands an elbow that stopped Munch in his tracks for a moment.
Munch looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kiiveri lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kiiveri lands a nice elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kiiveri lands a damaging elbow.
Kiiveri lands an elbow inside that Munch shrugs off.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiiveri.
A frustrated look appears on Munch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kiiveri creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Munch's defenses.
Munch is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kiiveri pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Munch swings wildly with an uppercut but Kiiveri uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eino Kiiveri comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kiiveri 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 Steven Brown scores the fight for Eino Kiiveri!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Eino Kiiveri!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Eino Kiiveri!
Eino Kiiveri wins by unanimous decision!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roope Hartikainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Whitehead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hartikainen comes into the arena with Smash Mouth - Why can't we be friends blaring out of the sound system. This should be a great matchup!
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170 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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Roope Hartikainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Craig Whitehead!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hartikainen throws an off balance right hand
and Whitehead cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hartikainen misses with a straight right.
Hartikainen swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Whitehead to counter with a crisp jab.
Hartikainen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Whitehead to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Whitehead in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hartikainen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whitehead throws and elbow that misses. Hartikainen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Whitehead's guard. Nice move by Hartikainen!
Hartikainen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hartikainen trying to stand up but can't free himself from Whitehead's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartikainen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Whitehead has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hartikainen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Whitehead utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hartikainen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Whitehead working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hartikainen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hartikainen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartikainen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hartikainen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hartikainen tries to stand but Whitehead is controlling from the bottom.
Hartikainen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hartikainen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Whitehead on the ground.
Whitehead looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hartikainen wants to control from the top but Whitehead keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartikainen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hartikainen wants to stand but Whitehead is controlling his posture from full guard.
Hartikainen wants to pass the guard but Whitehead is keeping the position.
Hartikainen is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Whitehead has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Hartikainen is looking to defend but Whitehead has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Hartikainen! Whitehead pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Hartikainen taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Craig Whitehead!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hazan Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Hellwig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ali comes to the cage accompanied by LL Cool J - Mama' Said Knock You Out. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hazan Ali!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, James Hellwig!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ali throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ali dips to his left and cracks Hellwig with an uppercut!
Hellwig uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ali.
Ali lands a big head kick that sends Hellwig tumbling to the mat! Ali takes a step backwards and waves Hellwig back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hellwig is rocked!
Ali ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Hellwig out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hazan Ali!
Hazan Ali retains his welterweight title!
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