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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brewster B (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chen Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chen Khan has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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144 lbs
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201 cm
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152 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Brewster B! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chen Khan! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! B instigates a clinch. B prevents a takedown attempt there.
Khan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. B looking for a takedown. B wants to break free but Khan has control.
Khan stalling in the clinch.
B avoiding damage as Khan throws knees to the body.
Khan lands an elbow inside that B shrugs off. B will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Khan up against the cage. Khan is looking to break free of the clinch but B has double underhooks. Khan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from B.
B changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Khan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Khan darts in trying to clinch letting B counter with a right hand. Khan tries to clinch but fails miserably and B counters by moving into the clinch. Khan trying to land knees to the body.
Good body shot from B.
B drops down looking for an ankle pick but Khan pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brewster B. That's going to take a lot out of him. Khan throws a head kick that half lands.
Khan misses with a takedown and B counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. B lands with a right and another and another! Khan is in big trouble! B lands again and this time it's lights out for Khan! A quality knockout there for B.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brewster B!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Big Red (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Javier Chavez Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Big Red looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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130 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Red! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Miguel Javier Chavez Jr! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chavez Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Chavez Jr looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Red misses with a takedown attempt - Chavez Jr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Red throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chavez Jr's waist but Chavez Jr gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Red off to one side. Chavez Jr throws a right and a left that Red avoids nicely. Chavez Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Red darts in and clinches Chavez Jr up against the cage. Chavez Jr wants to get back to striking at distance but Red won't allow it.
Red trying to land knees to the body.
Red just leaning against Chavez Jr, taking a breather. Red has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chavez Jr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Red. That's going to take a lot out of him. Red manages to break the clinch.
Chavez Jr tries to clinch there but Red circles away.
Red tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chavez Jr swivels and escapes. Chavez Jr misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Red tries for a takedown but Chavez Jr sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Chavez Jr stuffs the takedown. Chavez Jr tries to bum rush Red with a series of wild strikes but Red uses good footwork to avoid the assault. No joy there for Red, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chavez Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Red. Chavez Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Chavez Jr lands a jab-cross combination. Chavez Jr works over Red's head and body with a nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Danga de danga de dang - Chavez Jr scores with a four punch combination! Red shoots for a double leg takedown but Chavez Jr sprawls well. He's pushed Red's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Red avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Red closes the distance and clinches. Red changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Chavez Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Chavez Jr as Red shoots in. Chavez Jr lands with a nice combination. Red backs away looking to recover. Chavez Jr wants to clinch and Red counters with a nice double leg into side control. Chavez Jr won't be happy with that. Red trying to control the position but Chavez Jr is working away. Red is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chavez Jr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Red working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Red decides to stand back up. Horrible takedown by Red or perhaps it was just good defense by Chavez Jr which made him look bad. Chavez Jr lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Chavez Jr is working the combinations to good effect here. Chavez Jr closes the distance and lands a one-two. Chavez Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chavez Jr looks to land a combination but Red avoids it well. Red shoots in for a takedown but Chavez Jr shows good takedown defense. Chavez Jr scores with a three punch combo!
Red shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chavez Jr but Chavez Jr pushes him off and we're back to square one. Miguel Javier Chavez Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chavez Jr stuffs the takedown. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Chavez Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Red takes the fight into the clinch. Red scores a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Red has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chavez Jr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Chavez Jr gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Red.
Red manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Chavez Jr is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Chavez Jr gets underhooks to prevent Red's takedown attempt.
Red tries to pull guard but Chavez Jr holds him up against the cage and eventually Red drops back down to his feet.
Red tries to pull guard but Chavez Jr won't allow it.
Red tries to pull guard but Chavez Jr won't allow it.
Red drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Chavez Jr gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Red keeps control of Chavez Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four 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. Red breaks the clinch.
Chavez Jr misses with the combination.
Chavez Jr keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Chavez Jr throws a one two combo.
Chavez Jr keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Red fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Red drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Red stands up from guard. Let's bang! Chavez Jr tries to clinch up. Chavez Jr misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Chavez Jr misses. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Red gets in close and instigates a clinch. Red looking for a takedown. Red breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Red shoots in but no luck this time. Red shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chavez Jr as he avoids it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Red dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Left hook, right uppercut from Chavez Jr. Chavez Jr throws a right and a left that Red avoids nicely. Red has Chavez Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Red has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chavez Jr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Red tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Red breaks the clinch.
Red shoots in but no luck this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Red. That's going to take a lot out of him. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Red. Red showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chavez Jr.
Chavez Jr lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Chavez Jr. Chavez Jr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Red counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Red decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Chavez Jr keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Chavez Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Red throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chavez Jr's waist but Chavez Jr gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Red off to one side. Big Red is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Red shoots in but Chavez Jr avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Red fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Chavez Jr lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Chavez Jr. Chavez Jr throws a right and a left that both miss. Red shoots in and bounces Chavez Jr off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Red in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Red wants to pass the guard but Chavez Jr is keeping the position. Red looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Red passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Red is looking to take a break and control but Chavez Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Red happy to just control the position for now. Red wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chavez Jr keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Red tries for a kimura but Chavez Jr is defending well. Sloppy strikes there by Red. Red trying to control the position but Chavez Jr is working away. Red moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Red decides to stand back up.
That's four 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. Chavez Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Red scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Big Red overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Chavez Jr wants to get back to his feet. Red tries to pass to full mount but Chavez Jr defends it. Chavez Jr looks like he's trying to stand up.
Chavez Jr is not content to let Red control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Red dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Red moves into range and clinches up with Chavez Jr. Chavez Jr tries to break the clinch but Red is controlling the position. Red manages to pull guard.
Chavez Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Red. Red is working hard here to advance position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Red has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chavez Jr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Red looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Red is looking for a triangle but Chavez Jr pushes his legs off easily.
Chavez Jr gets to his feet. Red looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Chavez Jr lands a jab-cross combination. Red shoots in for a double leg but Chavez Jr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Chavez Jr misses with a double jab.
Red fails with a takedown attempt. Red fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Red. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice sprawl there from Chavez Jr as Red shoots in.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chavez Jr lands with a nice combination. Red backs away looking to recover. Red circles away from the clinch attempt and Red counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Chavez Jr! Chavez Jr avoids a series of strikes thrown by Red.
Red throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Red swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Chavez Jr is now in Red's guard. A big mistake from Red there, giving up the dominant position! Red had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Chavez Jr is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Red Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Chavez Jr's back instead. Chavez Jr fending off the submission attempt from Red.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chavez Jr is trying to get back to his feet but Red has full control of the position and if anything, Chavez Jr has just worked his way into a worse spot. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Red working for a choke but Chavez Jr is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Red looking to hold on to the position here but Chavez Jr rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Red wants to control from the top but Chavez Jr keeps moving. Red postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Chavez Jr is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Red, into his guard. Chavez Jr would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Big Red showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Red, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Red!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pierre BoocheyBooge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pierre BoocheyBooge has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 lbs
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152 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pierre BoocheyBooge! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve Davis! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! BoocheyBooge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
BoocheyBooge fails in his attempt to clinch. Davis scores with a decent looking hook. Steve Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. BoocheyBooge fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Davis getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Davis lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and BoocheyBooge has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from BoocheyBooge and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Davis stuffs the takedown. BoocheyBooge shoots for a double leg takedown but Davis sprawls well. He's pushed BoocheyBooge's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pierre BoocheyBooge. That's going to take a lot out of him. No joy there for Davis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Davis is looking to clinch but BoocheyBooge is avoiding it.
Davis gets in close and instigates a clinch. Davis taking a breather. BoocheyBooge tries for a takedown. No joy.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Davis. BoocheyBooge looking for a takedown. Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
BoocheyBooge misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Davis moves out of range as BoocheyBooge strikes. Davis throws a nice looking combination but BoocheyBooge bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Davis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. BoocheyBooge misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davis drives through and clinches with BoocheyBooge against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Davis takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. BoocheyBooge goes for a takedown attempt but Davis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Davis misses with a wild combination.
Davis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping BoocheyBooge at a distance.
Davis scores with a crisp jab that stopped BoocheyBooge in his tracks. Davis throws a head kick but BoocheyBooge moves out of range.
Davis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Davis connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. BoocheyBooge shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Davis but Davis pushes him off and we're back to square one. BoocheyBooge is breathing heavily. Nice sprawl there from Davis as BoocheyBooge shoots in. Davis rushes BoocheyBooge and presses him up against the cage. A short right from Davis. A quick uppercut on the inside from Davis. BoocheyBooge wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Come on Davis - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
BoocheyBooge drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Davis gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A shot in the inside from Davis. Davis just leaning against BoocheyBooge, taking a breather. BoocheyBooge is working for takedown but Davis is calmly controlling the position for now. A short uppercut from Davis. Davis working some nice short punches in the clinch. A hook to the body from Davis.
Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Steve Davis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Davis doesn't manage to clinch there - BoocheyBooge circles away.
A left and a right from Davis both land. Nice combination. Davis rushes BoocheyBooge and presses him up against the cage. Davis holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davis throws a combination that misses and BoocheyBooge counters with a nice double leg into side control. Davis won't be happy with that. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Davis keeps BoocheyBooge under control for a moment. BoocheyBooge taking a breather here. BoocheyBooge throws an elbow but Davis slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The referee asks BoocheyBooge politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. BoocheyBooge prefers to stall for the moment though. BoocheyBooge wants to control but Davis is keeping him busy. Davis avoids any damage from the ground and pound of BoocheyBooge. BoocheyBooge tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. BoocheyBooge tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. BoocheyBooge has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. BoocheyBooge fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Davis throws a sloppy head kick and BoocheyBooge moves out of range easily. BoocheyBooge shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Davis as he avoids it easily. The fight stays on the outside here - Davis looks like he's thinking about clinching though. BoocheyBooge slips a jab and a cross from Davis.
BoocheyBooge feints and as Davis raises his hands in defense, BoocheyBooge changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. BoocheyBooge trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom. Davis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Davis controlling BoocheyBooge's posture. Davis wants to stand up but BoocheyBooge is controlling him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Davis dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Davis tries to clinch but BoocheyBooge is having none of it. BoocheyBooge shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Davis pinned against the cage. Davis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. A combination from Davis does no damage. BoocheyBooge shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. BoocheyBooge showed some decent athleticism there. BoocheyBooge thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Davis's head. Davis looks like he's trying to stand up.
BoocheyBooge wants to work for an arm triangle but Davis is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
BoocheyBooge passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Davis! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. BoocheyBooge throws some wild stikes that Davis manages to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davis really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Davis looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! You can see the frustration on Davis's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - BoocheyBooge's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
BoocheyBooge is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Davis is defending well though. BoocheyBooge let's go of the attempt for now. Davis trying to control the hands but BoocheyBooge breaks the grip. BoocheyBooge patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? BoocheyBooge looking for the RNC.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - BoocheyBooge's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Davis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with BoocheyBooge. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. BoocheyBooge is looking for the choke from the back position but Davis is controlling his hands well. BoocheyBooge working for a choke but Davis is defending well. You can see the frustration on Davis's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Davis trying to control the hands but BoocheyBooge won't let him. Davis prevents BoocheyBooge from getting a body triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. BoocheyBooge working for a choke but Davis is defending well. BoocheyBooge struggling to keep hold of the position.
BoocheyBooge looking to break Davis's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Davis remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise BoocheyBooge will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Davis is trying to stand back up. BoocheyBooge is trying to stick to Davis's back but Davis is turning into BoocheyBooge. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in BoocheyBooge's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Davis. Davis stays in close to BoocheyBooge's body and controls the position. Davis is fighting to break BoocheyBooge's control of his arms but BoocheyBooge is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davis gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. BoocheyBooge wants to clinch. Davis misses with a head kick.
BoocheyBooge checks the leg kick. Pierre BoocheyBooge is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Davis throws a right and a left that both miss. BoocheyBooge tries to clinch up but Davis circles away and keeps his distance. BoocheyBooge closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Davis to the mat! Davis manages to get full guard. BoocheyBooge gets to his feet. Davis looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! BoocheyBooge wants to clinch but Davis slips to the side and Davis counters with a nice uppercut. BoocheyBooge moves out of range as Davis throws a body kick.
Davis attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Davis gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. BoocheyBooge 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 BoocheyBooge, into his guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Davis tries to free his leg and advance position but BoocheyBooge is retaining full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pierre BoocheyBooge dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Davis works BoocheyBooge's body with a nice hook. BoocheyBooge gets in close and instigates a clinch. BoocheyBooge tries to pull guard but Davis holds him up against the cage and eventually BoocheyBooge drops back down to his feet.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Davis breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Davis.
Davis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. BoocheyBooge shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Davis but Davis pushes him off and we're back to square one. Davis moves out of range of the leg kick from BoocheyBooge. Nice takedown defense from Davis. No joy for BoocheyBooge on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pierre BoocheyBooge. That's going to take a lot out of him. BoocheyBooge fails with a takedown attempt. BoocheyBooge tries to clinch but Davis moves away and Davis counters by moving into the clinch. Davis slows down the pace here.
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Good work by BoocheyBooge as he checks the leg kick. Davis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but BoocheyBooge paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. BoocheyBooge misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Davis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Davis lands a jab-cross combination. BoocheyBooge takes one to the side of the head.
Davis scores to the head and body with a nice combination! BoocheyBooge forces Davis back against the cage and clinches. BoocheyBooge is trying to break the clinch but Davis has him pressed against the cage. Davis is trying to break the clinch but BoocheyBooge has him pressed against the cage. BoocheyBooge is looking to break free of the clinch but Davis has double underhooks. BoocheyBooge tries to stall but Davis uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
BoocheyBooge wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right from Davis on the inside. Davis lands a nice shot to the body. BoocheyBooge tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Davis just stands there and leans against the cage. Davis breaks from the clinch.
BoocheyBooge looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Davis is fending him off so far but BoocheyBooge persists. Nope, Davis circles away and we're back to standing. Steve Davis seems to be getting the better of the standup. BoocheyBooge shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Davis but Davis pushes him off and we're back to square one. BoocheyBooge throws a series of punches but Davis moves out of range. BoocheyBooge throws a combination that misses and Davis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. BoocheyBooge looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. BoocheyBooge wants to clinch but Davis slips to the side and Davis counters by clinching up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davis lands with a right to the head. Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as BoocheyBooge checks a leg kick. Davis throws a sloppy head kick and BoocheyBooge moves out of range easily. Davis tries to clinch up but BoocheyBooge circles away and keeps his distance. Davis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
BoocheyBooge fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. BoocheyBooge has his takedown stuffed and Davis counters with a left and a right that stings BoocheyBooge. Davis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Davis darts in and clinches BoocheyBooge up against the cage. Davis just leaning against BoocheyBooge, taking a breather. Davis manages to break the clinch.
Davis throws a series of punches but BoocheyBooge avoids them all with ease. A good leg kick by Davis. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Davis throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
BoocheyBooge closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. BoocheyBooge is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Davis knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Davis is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davis trying to hold on to BoocheyBooge's head to control him but BoocheyBooge postures up.
BoocheyBooge is trying to work for a kimura but Davis is defending well.
Davis wants to get back to his feet. Davis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Davis is trying to get back to full guard. BoocheyBooge stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Davis to get to his feet.
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. Davis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but BoocheyBooge paws at him with a jab and circles away. BoocheyBooge tries for a takedown but Davis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. BoocheyBooge moves in looking to clinch but Davis pushes him off. Davis closes the distance and clinches. A short right hand to the side of the head by Davis. Davis holding his opponent close, against the cage.
BoocheyBooge is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Davis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. A nice left hand lands by Davis.
Davis stalling.
Davis gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from BoocheyBooge.
Davis has had enough of the clinch but BoocheyBooge keeps him there for the moment. Davis avoiding damage.
Davis prevents BoocheyBooge from breaking the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. BoocheyBooge has Davis pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. BoocheyBooge pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Davis tumbling to the mat - BoocheyBooge dives into Davis's guard. Pierre BoocheyBooge overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. BoocheyBooge trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight! Steve Davis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. 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 28:29 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Davis!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Daniel ElRippo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). ElRippo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Wait and bleed. Sean Silva is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel ElRippo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sean Silva! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! ElRippo fails with the takedown. Silva misses with a takedown and ElRippo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Silva won't be happy with that. ElRippo prevents Silva from escaping the position. ElRippo lands an elbow. ElRippo working away. Silva is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but ElRippo is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Silva keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
ElRippo 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. ElRippo looking to finish Silva with some ground and pound. This is bad for Silva! Silva regains half guard. ElRippo thows a huge punch but Silva dodges it nicely.
Silva is defending against the submission attempts here by ElRippo.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. ElRippo is trying to work for a kimura but Silva is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. ElRippo prevents Silva from improving his position. ElRippo sitting and controlling from the half guard. ElRippo moves nicely into side control. The referee asks ElRippo politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. ElRippo prefers to stall for the moment though. ElRippo is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Silva can't do much from the bottom here. ElRippo is breathing heavily. ElRippo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Silva is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Silva tries to improve position but can't. Silva wants to control but ElRippo postures up. ElRippo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Silva manages to get back to half guard. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. ElRippo trying to pass the guard but Silva defending well. ElRippo is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Silva has managed to free his arm - good work. ElRippo moves into full mount! Silva won't be happy about that! ElRippo looking to secure an arm triangle but Silva defends it well. ElRippo working for a guillotine from mount but Silva is in no mood to give up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. ElRippo controlling his opponent. Silva can't escape the position.
ElRippo punishing his opponent with strikes. ElRippo trying to control but he's not successful this time. Silva is trying to escape the mount but ElRippo keeps good control and instead manages to take Silva's back.
I would not like to be Silva right now.
ElRippo tightening his grip on Silva, looking for the choke. ElRippo lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round. ElRippo is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Silva has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Silva tries to break free.
Silva trying to control the position but ElRippo manages to sink in the hooks. Silva is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
ElRippo sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Silva taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Daniel ElRippo!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steve McQueen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and frankie fraser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steve McQueen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to frankie fraser's chin.
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve McQueen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, frankie fraser! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McQueen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but fraser moves away. McQueen looks to throw the jab but fraser is out of range.
fraser is rocked! McQueen lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and fraser falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Steve McQueen!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pete Moss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Collins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Collins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Pete Moss! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Collins lands the left hand. Collins fails in his attempt to clinch. Moss drives through and clinches with Collins against the cage.
Collins tries to pull guard but Moss won't allow it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Collins. Collins is looking to control Moss's arms but Moss gets an underhook and turns him. Now Collins has his back to the cage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Moss. Moss lands a shot to the body. Collins changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Moss fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Collins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Moss swivels and escapes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Collins. That's going to take a lot out of him. Moss misses the shot to the body. Moss tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Collins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Moss uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Collins.
That's one minute gone in the round. Collins throws a right and a left that Moss avoids nicely. Collins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Collins throws a right hand that Moss ducks under and follows up with a left that Moss also avoids with ease. The fight stays on the outside here - Collins looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Some wild striking there from Collins.
Collins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Moss as he avoids it easily. Moss shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Moss showed some decent athleticism there. Moss wants to work for an arm triangle but Collins is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Moss is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Collins defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Collins is not content to let Moss control the position. Moss trying to mount his opponent but Collins defends it. Collins looks like he's trying to stand up.
Collins looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Collins is breathing heavily. Collins actively working from the bottom here. Collins won't allow Moss to pass to mount.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Decent striking displayed by Collins there. A clash of legs there as Moss blocks the low kick. Moss displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Johnny Collins has been cut. Collins misses with a takedown and Moss finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fight moves into the clinch position. Moss fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Moss tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A right hand to the body from Collins.
Collins really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Collins is looking to control Moss's arms but Moss gets an underhook and turns him. Now Collins has his back to the cage. Moss looking to stall.
Collins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Collins misses with a hook from the clinch. Moss lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Collins. with the fighters clinched against the cage, Moss creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Moss tries to clinch but Collins moves away and Moss takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Collins shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Moss counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Moss. Moss stopping the sweep attempt from Collins. Collins looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Moss drops back looking for a leg! Collins is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Collins manages to kick Moss off! Moss jumps back into Collins's guard. Collins working a defensive guard here.
Collins manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Collins feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Moss's calf. A jab from Collins does it's job there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Collins throws and low kick but Moss moves out of range easily. Moss takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A bone on bone clash there as Moss blocks the leg kick.
Collins fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Moss, pushing him back against the cage. Moss blocking some punches.
Collins throws a punch but it's blocked by Moss. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Moss dominated that round. The cut man is working on Johnny Collins's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Moss darts in trying to clinch and Collins counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Moss wants to clinch and Collins counters with a left and a right that stings Moss. Johnny Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Collins cracks Moss with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Moss scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Collins is looking to regain half guard here but Moss keeps moving and retains side control. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. The ground and pound from Moss seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Collins tries to buck Moss off but Moss is having none of it. Collins takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Moss is breathing heavily. Collins is pushing Moss's head away, looking to escape. Moss manages to hold on to the position though. Collins tries to get back to half guard but can't. Collins wants to get back to his feet. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Moss wants to clinch but Collins slips to the side and Collins counters with a shoot takedown. Moss fights it but they end up in guard. Moss throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Moss not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Collins is fighting to break Moss's control of his arms but Moss is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Moss throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Collins will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Collins sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Moss's guard. Collins blocks the strikes from Moss.
Collins sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Moss defending well though. Moss works his way to full guard. Good work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Moss is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Collins has his hands clasped together but Moss extends an breaks Collins's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Moss.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pete Moss!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Gibson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Layne Staley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gibson comes to the cage accompanied by Tech N9NE- Einstien. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Gibson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Layne Staley! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gibson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Gibson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Staley looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Staley manages to get back to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Staley moves into full guard.
Staley looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gibson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Staley escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gibson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Gibson works a leg free and moves into half guard. Gibson stands up from half guard. Gibson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Gibson is looking to stand up but Staley won't let him. Gibson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Gibson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gibson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Gibson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Staley is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gibson wants to stand but Staley is controlling his posture from full guard. Gibson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Staley is keeping the position for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Staley has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gibson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Staley is working an open guard so Gibson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Staley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Staley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gibson slips under a jab. Staley should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Staley misses with a hook. Gibson fails with a takedown attempt. Gibson is breathing heavily. The fighters circling - Staley throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gibson throws a series of punches but Staley moves out of range. Staley swats away the attempt to clinch by Gibson.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Staley clobbers Gibson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Staley scores with a jab. Gibson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Staley swings for the body but Gibson moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Staley scores with a four punch combination! Gibson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gibson showed some decent athleticism there. Staley wants to get back to full guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Gibson wants to free his trapped foot but Staley is holding on for dear life with his legs. Staley manages to get to full guard.
Staley working for a triangle but Gibson defends it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Staley has a closed guard, preventing Gibson from standing up. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Staley keeping full guard, as Gibson tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Staley looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gibson stands up and waves to Staley to follow him. Nice body punch from Gibson. Staley misses with an uppercut. Gibson saw that one coming. Daniel Gibson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gibson darts in and clinches Staley up against the cage. Gibson throws a punch but it's blocked by Staley. Staley breaks from the clinch.
Gibson moves into range and clinches up with Staley. Gibson wants a takedown but no success here.
Gibson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Staley pulls him back up using the underhooks. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Gibson. That's going to take a lot out of him. A short uppercut from Staley. Gibson lands with a left to the head. Gibson tries a body shot but Staley blocks it.
Staley stops a takedown attempt from Gibson.
Gibson tries for a takedown but Staley manages to get underhooks.
Gibson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Staley misses with a short punch on the inside. Staley stops a takedown attempt from Gibson.
Gibson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Staley prevents it.
Gibson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gibson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Staley lands a shot to the body. Staley misses with a short punch on the inside. Gibson misses with some punches.
Gibson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Staley prevents it.
Gibson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. This has been an exciting period of action! A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gibson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Gibson wants to get up but he can't break Staley's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Staley is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Gibson wants to stand but Staley has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Staley wants to sweep here but Gibson controlling him for the moment. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Staley looking for a guillotine here but Gibson defends easily.
Gibson is looking to stand up but Staley won't let him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Layne Staley dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Staley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gibson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Staley's guard. Staley working for a triangle but Gibson defends it easily.
Staley keeping full guard, as Gibson tries to pass. Gibson wants to stand but Staley has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Staley looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Staley is looking for a triangle but Gibson pushes his legs off easily.
Gibson tries to free his leg and advance position but Staley is retaining full guard. Layne Staley has got the better of the ground game so far. Gibson is looking to stand up but Staley won't let him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Gibson looking to pass the guard. Staley is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Gibson frees his head nicely. Oh but Staley has switched to an armbar! Gibson is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Layne Staley!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Valentino Rosso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Psiho Borec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borec comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Carl orff - o fortuna kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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 heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Valentino Rosso! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Psiho Borec! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Borec shoots in but no luck this time. Borec fails with a takedown attempt from distance. A bone on bone clash there as Borec blocks the leg kick.
Borec throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Borec changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rosso tries to avoid it but Borec manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rosso to the ground. Rosso escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Valentino Rosso has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Psiho Borec. Rosso misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Borec.
Rosso throws a head kick that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fight stays on the outside here - Borec looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Borec takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rosso takes a swing at Borec's ribcage but misses. Rosso really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Borec shoots in for a double leg but Rosso sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Borec thows a body shot but no joy. Borec checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice sprawl there from Rosso as Borec shoots in. Borec closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Borec manages to pull guard.
Rosso landing some decent shots from guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rosso with a flurry of punches that miss. Borec is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Borec looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Borec is trying to keep Rosso in close.
Rosso will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Rosso lands a couple of digs. Rosso working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Borec wants to sweep but no luck. Rosso forces his way into half guard. Borec blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rosso. Borec is pressing down on Rosso's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Borec looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Rosso 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. Rosso loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Borec looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Rosso passes into half guard.
Rosso is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Rosso is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Borec is just riding it out for now. Rosso eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rosso is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Borec is looking for a sweep. Rosso is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Borec pushes Rosso off and gets back to his feet. Rosso misses with the body kick so Borec counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Rosso keeping moving, preventing Borec from controlling successfully. Rosso is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Borec wants to get back to full guard. Borec manages to get to full guard.
Borec tries to land a sweep but no joy. Borec is trying to control the position but Rosso postures up. Borec tries to land a sweep but no joy. Borec manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rosso manages to get himself to full guard.
Borec wants to control from the top but Rosso keeps moving. Rosso is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Borec throwing strikes from guard but Rosso blocks nicely. Borec is sitting in close to Rosso's body. Rosso has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Borec is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Borec is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Rosso.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Valentino Rosso!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Da Hang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teuvo Loman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hang kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Slayer - Raining Blood. Loman has chosen Helsinki City Boy as his entrance music. Teuvo Loman acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Basic striking
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Da Hang! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Teuvo Loman! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hang closes the distance and lands a one-two. Teuvo Loman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Loman moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Loman scores with a takedown into Hang's guard. Loman throwing strikes but missing. Hang could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Loman landing with the ground and pound. Loman trying to control but Hang is working from the bottom. Hang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Loman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hang swivels though and keeps the full guard. Hang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Loman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Hang has his foot on Loman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Loman works his way back into a safe position though. Hang working for a triangle but Loman defends it easily.
Loman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Hang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Loman wants to control from the top but Hang keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Loman landing with the ground and pound. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Loman is pushing down on Hang's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hang is fighting to maintain full guard but Loman has managed to sneak the leg through. Hang on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Loman tries to pass to full mount but Hang defends it. Hang wants to get back to full guard. Hang manages to get to full guard.
Hang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Loman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Loman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Hang is breathing heavily. Loman trying to control but Hang is working from the bottom. Loman works over Hang with some ground and pound from guard. Loman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Loman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Hang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Loman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hang's head. Loman lands a couple of digs. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Loman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Hang is working to avoid the ground and pound but Loman connects with a decent elbow. Hang taking punishment in the form of punches.
Loman working the head and body with strikes. Hang manages to work his way to half guard, despite Loman's best efforts. Loman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Hang is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Loman pulls his head out easily. Loman drops an elbow to the side of Hang's head. Loman scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Loman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Ground and pound from Loman. Nice strikes from Loman there. Hang makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hang. Loman lands a couple of decent looking shots. Loman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Hang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Loman works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hang tries to get to full guard but Loman has control of the leg. Hang regains full guard. Nicely done. Hang wants to sweep but no luck. Hang is looking for a triangle but Loman pushes his legs off easily.
Hang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Loman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Loman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Hang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Loman chips away with some ground and pound. Hang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Loman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Loman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Loman wants to control from the top but Hang keeps moving. Loman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Hang throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Loman is working Hang over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Hang keeping full guard, as Loman tries to pass. Hang had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Loman is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Hang Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Loman's back instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hang looking to break Loman's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Loman remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Hang will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Hang doesn't have the hooks in and Loman manages to turn into his guard.
Loman postures up and lands a big shot to Hang's brow. Hang looking for a guillotine here but Loman defends easily.
Loman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Hang working for a triangle but Loman defends it easily.
Hang working for a triangle but Loman defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Loman working some strikes from top position. Loman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Hang had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Loman is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Hang Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Loman's back instead. Hang is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Loman has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Teuvo Loman will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Loman shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hang's guard. Loman distracts Hang with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Hang has his foot on Loman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Loman works his way back into a safe position though. Hang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Loman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Loman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Loman chips away with some ground and pound. Loman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Loman scoring with punches to the head and body. Loman stands and throws Hang's legs to the side, diving into side control. Hang tries to bench press Loman off him but Loman keeps the position. Loman working the ground and pound from side control. Loman lands some shots froms side control. Hang is looking for a sweep. Loman has knee on belly and moves into mount. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hang is bucking up trying to escape but Loman cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Loman working Hang over with strikes here. Loman in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hang working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Loman working away from the top, dropping strikes. BOOM! Loman connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Loman prevents Hang from getting the reversal. Loman unloading with bombs! Hang is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hang manages to regain half guard. Good work. Hang is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Loman pulls his head out easily. Loman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Hang avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Loman. Hang gets back to full guard.
Hang has his foot on Loman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Loman works his way back into a safe position though. Hang looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Loman works over Hang with some ground and pound from guard. Hang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Loman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Loman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hang has his foot on Loman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Loman works his way back into a safe position though. Hang looking for a guillotine here but Loman defends easily.
Loman wants to pass the guard but Hang is keeping the position. Hang looking for a sweep. Not yet Hang, not yet. Hang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Loman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Hang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Hang looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Loman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Hang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Loman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Loman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Hang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Loman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Loman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Loman connects with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Loman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Loman scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Loman preventing the sweep. Teuvo Loman has got the better of the ground game so far. Loman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Hang looking for a guillotine here but Loman defends easily.
Loman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Loman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Loman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Loman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Loman scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Loman forces his way into half guard. Loman wants to pass the guard but Hang is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hang looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Hang gets full guard. Loman scoring with some ground and pound. Loman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Loman wants to control from the top but Hang keeps moving. Hang had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Loman is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Hang Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Loman's back instead. Hang working for the choke. Loman trying to control the action but Hang just sinks the hooks in. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hang is looking for the choke from the back position but Loman is controlling his hands well. Hang is persistently looking for the submission but Loman is defending it well.
Hang looking to break Loman's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Loman remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Hang will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Da Hang will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Hang throws a nice looking combination but Loman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Hang stuffs the takedown attempt from Loman. Loman gets slowly back to his feet. Hang throws a right hand that Loman ducks under and follows up with a left that Loman also avoids with ease. Nice takedown defense from Hang. No joy for Loman on that attempt. Hang misses with a two punch combination.
Hang misses with a two punch combination.
Loman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hang to the mat! Hang manages to get full guard. Hang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Loman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Loman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Loman landing some decent shots from guard. Hang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Hang had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Loman is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Hang Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Loman's back instead. Loman breaks Hang's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Loman wants to control from the top but Hang keeps moving. Hang can't keep his opponent in guard - Loman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Hang looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Loman takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. The fighters are battling for position here. Hang manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Hang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Loman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Hang wants to sweep here but Loman controlling him for the moment. Hang is looking for a triangle but Loman pushes his legs off easily.
Loman cracks Hang with a solid left hand. Hang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Loman throws a big right hand that misses. Hang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Loman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Hang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Loman lands a couple of decent looking shots. Loman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Loman connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Loman connects with a couple of short punches. Hang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Hang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hang looking to hit a scissor sweep but Loman is one step ahead there. Loman is sitting in close to Hang's body. Hang has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Loman is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Loman is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Hang.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Da Hang!
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