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LFC 2: No Fear, Still Here PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Don Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ahmad zinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Don Diaz has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Don Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ahmad zinger!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Ahmad zinger has been cut.
zinger shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Diaz's guard.
zinger trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
zinger looking to sit in guard and control but Diaz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Diaz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
zinger trying to control the position here.
zinger has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Diaz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
zinger keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully.
Diaz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. zinger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Diaz trying to control but zinger is working from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
zinger is trying to keep Diaz in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz advances position into side control!
zinger stops Diaz from passing to mount.
Diaz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. zinger knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
zinger tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Diaz wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Diaz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
zinger gets back to half guard.
Diaz wants to control but zinger is keeping him busy.
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.
Diaz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
zinger is looking to control Diaz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can zinger avoid being mounted?
Diaz is pressing down on zinger's thigh, looking to free his foot. zinger is holding on for now.
zinger moves into full guard.
zinger looks gassed!
Diaz won't allow zinger to sweep him here.
zinger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Diaz trying to control but zinger is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Diaz throws a solid leg kick but zinger takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Diaz.
Diaz misses with a straight left.
zinger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
zinger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz with a lazy takedown attempt
and zinger counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Diaz missing with punches from the bottom.
zinger trying to mount his opponent but Diaz defends it.
Diaz trying to control here.
zinger is pressing down on Diaz's thigh, looking to free his foot. Diaz is holding on for now.
Diaz is trying to get back to full guard.
Diaz is trying to maintain the position but zinger is very close to passing his half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Diaz with a poor takedown
and zinger counters with a takedown into side control.
zinger thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
zinger prevents Diaz from escaping the position.
Diaz taking a bit of punishment here - zinger scoring with strikes.
Diaz sneaks back into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diaz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. zinger is working away from the top position though.
zinger looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
zinger is thwarting Diaz's attempts to control the position.
zinger is tying to control. Diaz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ahmad zinger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ahmad zinger's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Diaz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Don Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz lands with a shot to the body.
Diaz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Diaz works over zinger's head and body with a nice combination.
Diaz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diaz falls off balance throwing a combination
and zinger counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Diaz!
Diaz is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Diaz is squirming around, avoiding zinger's attempts to control the action.
Diaz regains half guard.
zinger is breathing heavily.
Diaz wants to get back to full guard.
Diaz is trying to stand up here but zinger is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
zinger is keen to just control but Diaz is a slippery customer.
zinger is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Diaz is not content to let zinger control the position.
zinger is looking for a kimura but Diaz is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for zinger to get the leverage.
zinger working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Diaz's thigh. Diaz counters though and makes it back to full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Diaz throws a head kick that misses
and zinger counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Well, if zinger is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
zinger works his way into side control.
zinger wants to control but Diaz is keeping him busy.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is looking to regain half guard here but zinger keeps moving and retains side control.
zinger in side control lands a decent elbow.
Ahmad zinger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Diaz is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
zinger trying to control the action but Diaz is working from the bottom.
Diaz is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Diaz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
zinger shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
zinger pushes down on Diaz's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz wants to get back to full guard.
Diaz looking for submissions off his back.
zinger wants to take a breather but Diaz is having none of it.
zinger seems to be working for a kimura but Diaz defends the submission attempt.
Diaz is looking for a sweep. zinger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
zinger looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Diaz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. zinger is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is trying to stand back up but zinger is controlling him
Diaz is staying active underneath zinger, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Diaz trying to control here.
zinger is looking to take a break and control but Diaz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
zinger takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Diaz is looking for a sweep. zinger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
zinger darts in and clinches Diaz up against the ropes.
Diaz fails to pull guard.
Diaz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
zinger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Diaz looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for zinger!
Diaz fails to move to back control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ahmad zinger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ahmad zinger's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
zinger misses with a takedown
and Diaz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Diaz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Diaz changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. zinger looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
zinger can't do much from the bottom here.
Diaz landing strikes.
Diaz decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Diaz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and zinger counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by zinger.
zinger slips nicely into half guard.
Diaz trying to control but zinger postures up.
Diaz looking for submissions off his back.
Diaz wants to get back to his feet.
Diaz tries to get to full guard but zinger has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
zinger is looking to take a break and control but Diaz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
zinger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Diaz is looking for a sweep. zinger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
zinger bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Diaz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Diaz is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
zinger has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Diaz is trying to escape the mount.
zinger mounts Diaz! Really nice guard pass there!
zinger working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
zinger trying to control but he's not successful this time.
zinger looking for a guillotine from mount but Diaz is having none of it.
zinger wants to control the pace but Diaz is squirming around nicely.
zinger blocks Diaz's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
zinger landing strikes from the mount.
zinger controlling from mount.
zinger avoids the attempt from Diaz to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
zinger landing strikes from the mount and Diaz is in trouble!
Diaz is squirming around, avoiding zinger's attempts to control the action.
Diaz wants to hold on but zinger pushes him away.
zinger trying to control but Diaz is having none of it.
Diaz can't escape the position.
zinger working for a submission but Diaz is keeping him at bay.
Diaz is in all sorts of trouble here.
zinger moves to take his opponent's back.
zinger avoiding Diaz 's attempts to control his hands.
zinger tries to get the hooks in deep but Diaz pushed the leg off.
Don Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
zinger missing with strikes.
Diaz trying to control the hands but zinger breaks the grip.
Diaz tries to break free.
Diaz rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Diaz is trying to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
zinger with a lazy takedown attempt
and Diaz counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in zinger's guard now.
Diaz postures up.
Diaz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as zinger works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
zinger lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Diaz!
zinger trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
zinger controlling the position easily from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ahmad zinger.
I've got zinger winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ahmad zinger!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Cash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kick Kicker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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214 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, John Cash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kick Kicker!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cash tries to close the distance and clinch but Kicker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cash wants to clinch up but Kicker keeps it at a distance.
Kicker scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like John Cash has been cut.
Cash has closed the distance and engaged Kicker in a clinch.
Kicker scores with a knee to the head.
Cash misses with a knee to the head.
Kicker takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kicker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kicker takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cash with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A right hand to the body from Kicker.
Cash with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cash throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kicker misses with a knee to the head.
Kicker throws an elbow that misses.
Cash tries a knee to the head but Kicker blocks it.
Kicker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cash blocks it with crossed arms.
Cash misses with a knee strike.
Kicker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cash with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cash is breathing heavily.
Kicker wants to get back to striking at distance but Cash won't allow it.
Cash on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kicker tries to land a knee to the head but Cash blocks with his arms.
Kicker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cash blocks it with crossed arms.
Kicker swings wildly with an uppercut but Cash uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kicker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kicker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cash has him pressed against the ropes.
Cash looking to throw knees to the head but Kicker is blocking nicely.
Kicker landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kicker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cash backwards.
Kicker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Kicker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kicker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cash misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kicker unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cash lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kicker wants to break free but Cash has control.
Kicker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cash has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kicker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kicker gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Cash stands up from Kicker's guard - Cash perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kicker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Cash tries to clinch up.
Cash is looking to clinch.
Kicker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kicker fails to land with a series of punches.
Kicker misses with a head kick.
A punch combination from Kicker misses.
Kicker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cash shoots in and bounces Kicker off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Kicker throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kicker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kicker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cash's guard.
Kicker won't allow Cash to get back to his feet.
Cash working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kicker.
Kicker throws a big right hand that misses.
Cash wants to stand and escape but Kicker is having none of it.
Kicker decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Kicker is looking to clinch but Cash is avoiding it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kicker lands a nice looking kick to the body. Cash takes a step back to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An inside leg kick from Kicker misses.
Cash shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kicker but Kicker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cash shoots for a double leg takedown but Kicker sprawls well. He's pushed Cash'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 John Cash. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cash feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Kicker throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Kicker has a closed guard, preventing Cash from standing up.
Kicker manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kicker lands a nice looking body kick.
A combination from Kicker does no damage.
Cash is looking to clinch.
Kicker misses with a double jab.
Kicker tries to clinch up
so Cash counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cash decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kicker, up you get!
Cash clinches.
Kicker tries to land a knee to the head but Cash blocks with his arms.
Cash lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Cash landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cash lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kicker is rocked!
Cash blocks an elbow strike from Kicker.
Kicker misses with a knee strike.
Cash lands a knee to the body.
Cash looking to throw knees to the head but Kicker is blocking nicely.
Kicker has had enough of the clinch but Cash keeps him there for the moment.
Cash tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cash crunches a lovely knee into Kicker's ribcage.
Cash using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kicker has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cash tries a knee to the head but Kicker blocks it.
Cash misses with a knee strike.
Cash throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cash tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cash lands a knee to the body.
Cash connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kicker's face.
Kicker tries to break the clinch but Cash is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kicker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Cash avoiding damage as Kicker throws knees to the body.
Cash lands a knee to the body.
Cash tries to land a knee to the head but Kicker blocks with his arms.
Kicker throws an elbow but it misses.
Kicker is trying to break free.
Kicker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cash tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kicker avoiding damage as Cash throws knees to the body.
Kicker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cash tries to land a knee to the head but Kicker blocks with his arms.
Cash misses with an elbow strike.
Cash throws an elbow but it misses.
Kicker throws a punch but it's blocked by Cash.
Kicker wants to break free but Cash has control.
Cash on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kicker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kicker scores with a shot to the side of Cash's head.
Kicker lands with a right to the head.
Cash looking to throw knees to the head but Kicker is blocking nicely.
Kicker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cash has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kicker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kicker tries to break the clinch but Cash is controlling the position.
Kicker wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cash tries a knee to the head but Kicker blocks it.
Cash with a knee to the head.
Kicker is still on wobbly legs! Can Cash finish him?
It looks like Kick Kicker has been cut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cash has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Kicker - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Cash, and another! Kicker is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). John Cash!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jay Jakobz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bradley Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Burns's choice of entrance music: Off with his head- Big Pun. Bradley Burns looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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178 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Decent boxing
Solid 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay Jakobz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bradley Burns!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jakobz moves into the clinch.
Jakobz has Burns pushed against the ropes.
Burns is looking to control Jakobz's arms but Jakobz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Burns has his back to the ropes.
Jakobz drags the fight down to the ground.
Jakobz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Burns looking to pass the guard.
Jakobz seems keen to control Burns's posture.
Burns stands up out of Jakobz's guard for a moment - Jakobz manages to land a nice upkick.
Burns looking to pass the guard.
Jakobz wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jakobz tries to strike from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakobz 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.
Burns trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jakobz's guard.
Jakobz looking to control.
Jakobz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jakobz moves into range and clinches up with Burns.
Jakobz prevents Burns from breaking the clinch.
Burns wants to stall.
Burns is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Jakobz manages to break the clinch.
Jakobz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Burns, pushing him back against the ropes.
Burns is trying to maintain a safe position but Jakobz gets an underhook and turns Burns into the ropes.
Jakobz avoiding damage.
Jakobz keeps control of Burns as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Burns is trying to break free.
Burns wants to get back to striking at distance but Jakobz won't allow it.
Jakobz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Burns shoots in but Jakobz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Burns looks gassed!
A right-left combo lands from Jakobz.
It looks like Bradley Burns has been cut.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jakobz.
Jakobz landing a few strikes.
Burns is looking to regain half guard here but Jakobz keeps moving and retains side control.
Burns taking punishment in the form of punches.
Jakobz cracks Burns with a big right hand but Burns just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Jakobz is working Burns over with some ground and pound from side control.
Jakobz trying to control the position but Burns is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakobz working the ground and pound.
Jakobz working the ground and pound.
Jakobz landing a few strikes.
Burns tries to buck Jakobz off but Jakobz is having none of it.
Jakobz wants to control but Burns is keeping him busy.
Jakobz has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Jakobz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Burns, pushing him back against the ropes.
Jakobz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jakobz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Burns looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jakobz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Burns or not.
Jakobz is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jakobz is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jakobz prevents Burns from breaking the clinch.
Burns can't break the clinch.
Come on Jakobz - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jay Jakobz.
Jakobz has Burns up against the ropes in a clinch.
Jakobz keeps control of Burns as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The referee calls for Jakobz to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Jakobz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bradley Burns's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jakobz closes the distance and clinches.
Burns tries to break the clinch but Jakobz is controlling the position.
Burns tries to stall but Jakobz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jakobz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Burns tries to stall but Jakobz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jakobz stalling.
Burns stops a takedown attempt from Jakobz.
Jakobz keeps control of Burns as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Burns swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jakobz has Burns pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Jakobz pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Burns tumbling to the mat - Jakobz dives into Burns's guard.
Burns looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jakobz passes into half guard.
Jakobz takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Burns is breathing heavily.
Jakobz working Burns over with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakobz trying to control from half guard but Burns is working away.
Burns tries to kick Jakobz off but Jakobz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jakobz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burns keeps working.
Jakobz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Burns looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Burns manages to get to full guard.
Burns has his foot on Jakobz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jakobz works his way back into a safe position though.
Burns working for a triangle but Jakobz defends it easily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jakobz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burns swats him away and circles back towards the center.
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.
Burns wants to clinch up but Jakobz keeps it at a distance.
Burns just misses with a punch to the body.
Jakobz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Burns is looking to break free of the clinch but Jakobz has double underhooks.
Burns wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jakobz breaks from the clinch.
Burns circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jakobz pushes Burns up against the ropes in a clinch.
Jakobz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Burns shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jakobz pinned against the cage. Jakobz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jakobz drives through and clinches with Burns against the ropes.
Jakobz content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Burns has had enough of the clinch but Jakobz keeps him there for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jakobz.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Burns wants to get back to striking at distance but Jakobz won't allow it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Burns is trying to break the clinch but Jakobz has him pressed against the ropes.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jakobz.
Jakobz wants a takedown.
Burns tries to break the clinch but Jakobz is controlling the position.
Burns is looking to break free of the clinch but Jakobz has double underhooks.
Jakobz keeps control of Burns as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Burns wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jakobz has him pressed against the ropes.
Jakobz tries for a takedown but Burns manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Jakobz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burns breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Burns throws a combination. Jakobz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A head kick misses from Burns.
Burns falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jakobz counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Burns wants to break free but Jakobz has control.
Burns breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burns throws a right hand that Jakobz ducks under and follows up with a left that Jakobz also avoids with ease.
Jakobz has managed to clinch.
Jakobz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jakobz will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Burns up against the ropes.
Burns is trying to break free.
Burns can't break the clinch.
Jakobz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Burns has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jakobz keeps control of Burns as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jakobz has Burns pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Burns manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jakobz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Burns is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Burns letting Jakobz take a breather here.
Jakobz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jakobz taking a breather.
Burns tries to break the clinch but Jakobz is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Jakobz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bradley Burns's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jakobz forces Burns back against the ropes and clinches.
Jakobz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jakobz clinches with his opponent.
Burns wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jakobz has him pressed against the ropes.
Jakobz wants a takedown but no success here.
Jakobz breaks the clinch.
Burns throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jakobz drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jakobz 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.
Jakobz landing strikes.
Burns taking a bit of punishment here - Jakobz scoring with strikes.
Burns tries to bench press Jakobz off him but Jakobz keeps the position.
Jakobz advances nicely into full mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Burns trying desperately to get to his feet.
Burns is in all sorts of trouble here.
Burns is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jakobz throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Burns is working to get back to half guard.
Burns is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jakobz is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Burns working to try and regain half guard.
Jakobz scoring with strikes but Burns is staying in there.
Burns tries to hold on but Jakobz pushes him away.
Jakobz looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jakobz avoids the attempt from Burns to control.
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.
Burns regains half guard.
Burns flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Jakobz wants to control but Burns is keeping him busy.
Burns trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Jakobz manages to pass to mount!
Burns tries to lock up and control but Jakobz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jakobz wants to control the pace but Burns is squirming around nicely.
Burns is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Jakobz is landing with some decent strikes but Burns is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Burns really wants to buck Jakobz off and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakobz lands a big elbow.
Burns keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jakobz landing shots from mount.
Burns is looking to improve his position but Jakobz isn't that keen on the idea.
Burns sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Burns is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Burns is trying to stand.
Burns is defending against the submission attempts here by Jakobz.
Jakobz prevents Burns from standing back up.
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.
Jakobz drops an elbow to the side of Burns's head.
Jakobz looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jakobz working the head and body with strikes.
Jakobz controlling the action here.
Burns wants to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Jakobz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jakobz 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:26
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:26
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Jakobz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lee roi Vandusa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and hooda gameelo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee roi Vandusa is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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260 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee roi Vandusa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, hooda gameelo!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Vandusa misses.
gameelo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
gameelo looking to control.
gameelo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vandusa is one step ahead there.
Vandusa decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on gameelo, up you get!
Vandusa shoots in and bounces gameelo off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Vandusa trying to control but gameelo is working from the bottom.
Vandusa is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
gameelo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vandusa slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
gameelo looks gassed!
Vandusa misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Vandusa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
gameelo is thwarting Vandusa's attempts to control the position.
Vandusa works his way to full guard. Good work.
gameelo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Vandusa is trying to keep gameelo in close.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
gameelo keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two 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.
gameelo stuffs the takedown.
gameelo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - gameelo lands in his opponent's guard.
Vandusa looking for a sweep. Not yet Vandusa, not yet.
Vandusa trying to keep a closed guard but gameelo is proving a slippery customer.
Vandusa looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vandusa 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.
Vandusa wants to get back to his feet but gameelo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
gameelo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Vandusa looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Vandusa looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Vandusa!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vandusa cracks gameelo with a big elbow.
Vandusa wants to lay and pray for a moment but gameelo keeps working.
Vandusa stands up.
Vandusa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but gameelo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vandusa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vandusa has his takedown stuffed
so gameelo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
gameelo looking to pass the guard.
gameelo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Vandusa's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
gameelo passes the guard and advances to mount!
gameelo looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Vandusa is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Vandusa tries to lock up and control but gameelo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Vandusa is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vandusa is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but hooda gameelo will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Vandusa tries to clinch but gameelo moves out of range.
Vandusa throws a leg kick which misses gameelo's front leg but catches the back leg as gameelo tries to avoid it.
Vandusa is looking to clinch but gameelo is avoiding it.
Vandusa lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vandusa.
hooda gameelo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
gameelo fails with the takedown
and Vandusa counters by moving into the clinch.
gameelo has Vandusa pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Vandusa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Vandusa wants to break free but gameelo has control.
gameelo tries to break the clinch but Vandusa is controlling the position.
Vandusa pulls guard effortlessly.
gameelo passes into half guard.
gameelo trying to mount his opponent but Vandusa defends it.
Vandusa is looking to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vandusa wants to control but gameelo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Vandusa is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because gameelo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
gameelo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Vandusa!
gameelo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Vandusa?
gameelo unloading with bombs!
Vandusa is looking to get to half guard.
gameelo lands with some strikes.
Vandusa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
gameelo blocks Vandusa's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vandusa tries to hold on but gameelo postures up.
Vandusa bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Vandusa trying to control but gameelo is working from the bottom.
gameelo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
gameelo 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.
Vandusa landing with the ground and pound.
Vandusa showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vandusa tries to free his leg and advance position but gameelo is retaining full guard.
hooda gameelo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vandusa passes easily into side control. Nice work.
gameelo is trying to control Vandusa's posture but Vandusa avoids it.
Vandusa landing a few strikes.
gameelo gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
gameelo trying to hold on to Vandusa's head to control him but Vandusa postures up.
gameelo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
gameelo punching from the bottom.
Vandusa missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
gameelo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vandusa looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vandusa shoots for a takedown but gameelo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
gameelo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Vandusa is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Vandusa manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
gameelo prevents Vandusa from getting back to his feet.
gameelo trying to control the position from guard on top but Vandusa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
gameelo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vandusa is keeping the position for now.
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 Lee roi Vandusa will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Vandusa shoots and misses
and gameelo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Vandusa's guard.
Vandusa working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because gameelo has passed into half guard!
Vandusa trying to hold on to gameelo's head to control him but gameelo postures up.
gameelo throwing shots but Vandusa is blocking nicely.
Vandusa is looking to control gameelo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vandusa avoid being mounted?
gameelo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
gameelo is controlling the pace.
Vandusa moves into full guard.
gameelo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vandusa working for a triangle but gameelo defends it easily.
Vandusa looking for a sweep. Not yet Vandusa, not yet.
Vandusa working a defensive guard here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vandusa is on top in guard.
Vandusa wanted to stand there but gameelo had control of the position.
gameelo keeping moving, preventing Vandusa from controlling successfully.
That's two 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.
Vandusa has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of gameelo is proving hard to escape from.
Vandusa won't allow gameelo to sweep him here.
Vandusa trying to control but gameelo is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vandusa drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
gameelo is looking to reverse the position.
gameelo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vandusa is looking to control gameelo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vandusa avoid being mounted?
Vandusa tries to get to full guard but gameelo has control of the leg.
gameelo drops an elbow to the side of Vandusa's head.
Vandusa kicks off gameelo and gets to his feet.
The fighters circling - Vandusa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
gameelo misses with a takedown attempt
and Vandusa counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in gameelo's guard now.
gameelo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
gameelo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Vandusa puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
gameelo tries to get to full guard but Vandusa has control of the leg.
gameelo punching from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
gameelo is defending against the submission attempts here by Vandusa.
Vandusa tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
gameelo is staying active underneath Vandusa, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Vandusa prevents gameelo from improving his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Vandusa avoids the head kick by gameelo.
Vandusa rushes gameelo and presses him up against the ropes.
Vandusa tries to score a body lock takedown but gameelo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Come on Vandusa - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Vandusa can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee roi Vandusa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
gameelo stalls.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee roi Vandusa showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Vandusa has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee roi Vandusa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raymond Saulnier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remy Valentine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Valentine has chosen Megadeth-Kill the King as his entrance music. On his way into the ring it seems that Raymond Saulnier has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Raymond Saulnier seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Raymond Saulnier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Remy Valentine!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saulnier swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Valentine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saulnier swinging wilding here.
Saulnier really is a fat lump.
Valentine slips a jab and a cross from Saulnier.
Saulnier pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Saulnier fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Valentine gets a clinch.
Valentine gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Saulnier.
Valentine tries to land knees in the clinch but Saulnier avoids the damage to the body.
Valentine stops a takedown attempt from Saulnier.
Knees in the clinch landing for Valentine.
Knees to the body from Valentine.
Valentine wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Valentine connects with a knee to the head.
Saulnier wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Saulnier is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Valentine gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raymond Saulnier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Saulnier is breathing heavily.
Valentine is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Saulnier is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Valentine pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Valentine manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Valentine lands an impressive looking overhand right. Saulnier doesn't seem phased though.
Valentine doesn't manage to clinch there - Saulnier circles away.
Saulnier throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saulnier throws a right hand that misses
and Valentine makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Remy Valentine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Saulnier keeps the fight on the outside.
Saulnier falls off balance throwing a combination
and Valentine counters with a left and a right that hurts Saulnier! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Valentine jumps into full mount!
Saulnier is rocked!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Saulnier is looking to get to half guard.
Oh Saulnier is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Saulnier might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Saulnier seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saulnier sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Valentine blocks the strikes from Saulnier.
Valentine tries to stand and escape but Saulnier is controlling the position.
Saulnier moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Valentine is looking to work some ground and pound but Saulnier has wrist control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Saulnier working for a triangle but Valentine defends it easily.
Valentine stops Saulnier from standing up.
Saulnier working for a triangle but Valentine defends it easily.
Valentine showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentine wants to control from the top but Saulnier keeps moving.
Valentine stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Saulnier swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Valentine scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Saulnier looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Valentine looking to pass the guard.
Valentine sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Saulnier's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Valentine seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Saulnier does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Saulnier is looking to escape.
Saulnier is looking for a sweep. Valentine is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Valentine blocks the strikes from Saulnier.
Valentine is taking a breather. Saulnier says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Valentine is trying to control the action in half guard but Saulnier is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Saulnier throws a lazy uppercut
and Valentine counters with a slapping leg kick.
Valentine moves into range and clinches up with Saulnier.
Saulnier throws a punch but it's blocked by Valentine.
Valentine wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Saulnier has him pressed against the ropes.
Saulnier tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Valentine just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Valentine trying to stall but Saulnier improves his position.
Valentine gets underhooks to prevent Saulnier's takedown attempt.
Saulnier goes for a takedown in the clinch but Valentine prevents it.
A hook to the body from Saulnier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remy Valentine dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Saulnier throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Valentine counters with a nice leg kick.
Saulnier throws a combination that misses
and Valentine counters with an outside leg kick.
Raymond Saulnier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valentine does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Valentine with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Saulnier misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Saulnier throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Valentine keeps the fight on the outside.
Saulnier fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Saulnier tries to bum rush Valentine with a series of wild strikes but Valentine uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Valentine tries to clinch but Saulnier moves out of range.
Saulnier throws a head kick that misses.
Saulnier misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valentine moves in looking to clinch but Saulnier pushes him off.
Saulnier misses with a double jab
and Valentine moves into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Valentine lands a body shot in the clinch.
Valentine wants to stall.
Valentine stalling.
Valentine unloads a knee to the mid-section. Saulnier lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Saulnier throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Valentine makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Saulnier on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Valentine. Valentine obviously looking to wear him down.
Saulnier throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Valentine counters with a stiff right hand.
Saulnier falls off balance throwing a combination
and Valentine counters with a thumping low kick.
Saulnier misses with a looping left.
A combination from Saulnier does no damage.
Saulnier fails in his attempt to clinch.
Saulnier fails with a takedown attempt.
Saulnier scores with a punch to the head.
Valentine avoids the head kick by Saulnier.
No joy there for Saulnier, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Saulnier shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Valentine's guard.
Saulnier stops Valentine from standing up.
Valentine controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saulnier trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Valentine throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Valentine keeping full guard, as Saulnier tries to pass.
Saulnier slips nicely into half guard.
Saulnier passes the guard and advances to mount!
Saulnier looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Saulnier looking to secure an arm triangle but Valentine defends it well.
Saulnier quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Saulnier but it's paid off an Valentine is forced to tap! Nice work by Saulnier.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Raymond Saulnier!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Embrett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fatty McFatterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Embrett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Fatty McFatterson!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McFatterson pushes Embrett up against the ropes in a clinch.
McFatterson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Embrett's face.
It looks like Kevin Embrett has been cut.
McFatterson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
McFatterson stopping the sweep attempt from Embrett.
Embrett has an active guard here but McFatterson has managed to pass into half guard.
McFatterson trying to control the action but Embrett is working from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Embrett is refusing to be controlled, as McFatterson sits in half guard.
Embrett regains full guard. Nicely done.
Embrett escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McFatterson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Embrett working for submissions but it's allowed McFatterson to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Embrett makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Embrett.
McFatterson gets to his feet - Embrett follows without any prompting.
Embrett misses with a hook.
McFatterson has Embrett up against the ropes in a clinch.
McFatterson manages to pull guard.
Embrett advances to half guard.
Embrett is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Embrett is breathing heavily.
McFatterson wants to improve his position but Embrett is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McFatterson can do anything to dispel that myth.
McFatterson trying to control here.
Embrett is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and McFatterson defends it well.
McFatterson is trying to control but can't.
Embrett is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
McFatterson kicks off Embrett and gets to his feet.
McFatterson clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFatterson can't get the takedown.
Embrett has had enough of the clinch but McFatterson keeps him there for the moment.
McFatterson scores with a knee to the head.
Embrett is fighting off a takedown attempt but McFatterson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Embrett to the mat. Embrett regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Embrett keeping moving, preventing McFatterson from controlling successfully.
McFatterson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Embrett is trying to get back to full guard.
McFatterson postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Embrett to stand up.
Danga de danga de dang - Embrett scores with a four punch combination!
A punch combination from Embrett misses.
Embrett looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McFatterson is fending him off so far but Embrett persists. Nope, McFatterson circles away and we're back to standing.
Embrett throws a right and a left that both miss.
McFatterson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McFatterson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Embrett shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McFatterson as he jumps to the side.
Embrett closes the distance but McFatterson moves to the side
and McFatterson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Embrett gets underhooks to prevent McFatterson's takedown attempt.
Embrett takes an elbow to the temple.
McFatterson has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Embrett regains guard immediately.
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!
McFatterson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
McFatterson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Embrett looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! McFatterson has picked Embrett up and slammed him! Embrett can't keep hold of the triangle and McFatterson manages to pass to side control!
McFatterson trying to control the position but Embrett is working away.
Embrett is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Embrett is working hard here to advance position.
McFatterson tries to score with some ground and pound. Embrett controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fatty McFatterson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kevin Embrett's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Embrett looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Embrett misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McFatterson tries for a takedown but Embrett sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
McFatterson fails with the takedown.
Embrett misses with a takedown attempt
and McFatterson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
McFatterson is controlling the pace.
Embrett gets back to full guard.
Embrett escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McFatterson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Embrett is looking for a triangle but McFatterson pushes his legs off easily.
McFatterson is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McFatterson won't allow Embrett to sweep him here.
McFatterson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Embrett keeping moving, preventing McFatterson from controlling successfully.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Embrett is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Embrett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McFatterson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McFatterson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
McFatterson trying to control the position from guard on top but Embrett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Embrett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McFatterson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McFatterson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
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.
Embrett had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. McFatterson is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Embrett Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take McFatterson's back instead.
Embrett is trying to stick to McFatterson's back but McFatterson is turning into Embrett. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Embrett's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by McFatterson.
Embrett has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McFatterson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Embrett throws his legs up looking for a submission but McFatterson uses it to pass to side control.
Embrett is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFatterson in side control, throwing shots but Embrett defends.
Embrett regains half guard.
Embrett wants to get back to his feet.
Embrett looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Embrett manages to get to full guard.
Embrett tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Embrett tries to strike from the bottom.
Embrett tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McFatterson wants to control from the top but Embrett keeps moving.
Fatty McFatterson has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Embrett had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. McFatterson is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Embrett Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take McFatterson's back instead.
Embrett looking to break McFatterson's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. McFatterson remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Embrett will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
McFatterson is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Embrett gets his way!
McFatterson is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Embrett misses with punches from the back.
McFatterson is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Embrett gets his way!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Embrett dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kevin Embrett's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A combination from Embrett does no damage.
Embrett throws a left and a right that both miss
and McFatterson moves into the clinch.
Embrett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McFatterson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Embrett escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McFatterson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Embrett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McFatterson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McFatterson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
McFatterson trying to control the position from guard on top but Embrett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Embrett looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Embrett is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Embrett looking for a guillotine here but McFatterson defends easily.
McFatterson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McFatterson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McFatterson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Embrett swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McFatterson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Embrett tries to throw a body punch but McFatterson avoids it by throwing Embrett back against the cage.
Embrett is looking to control McFatterson's arms but McFatterson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Embrett has his back to the ropes.
McFatterson lands an elbow inside that Embrett shrugs off.
Embrett takes an elbow to the forehead.
McFatterson lands a nice knee to the body.
McFatterson looking for a takedown.
Embrett misses with a short punch on the inside.
McFatterson crunches a lovely knee into Embrett's ribcage.
Embrett misses with a hook from the clinch.
McFatterson has clasped his hands together around Embrett's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Embrett tries to bench press McFatterson off him but McFatterson keeps the position.
Embrett is being controlled here.
McFatterson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Embrett darts in trying to clinch
and McFatterson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A knee to the head by McFatterson.
McFatterson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Embrett clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
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!
Embrett breaks McFatterson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Embrett tries to free his leg and advance position but McFatterson is retaining full guard.
Embrett has gone for a leg lock! McFatterson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Embrett's guard.
Embrett keeping moving, preventing McFatterson from controlling successfully.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Embrett looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but McFatterson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Embrett gets back to full guard.
Embrett wants to stand and escape but McFatterson is having none of it.
McFatterson trying to control but Embrett is working from the bottom.
Embrett 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.
Embrett looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Embrett wants to stand but McFatterson is controlling the position.
Embrett escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McFatterson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Embrett working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because McFatterson has passed into half guard!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Embrett looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Embrett looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Embrett trying to get back to full guard but McFatterson takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Embrett is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Embrett regains half guard.
Embrett works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fatty McFatterson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McFatterson 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fatty McFatterson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Puff Puffs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Puff Puffs's entrance music is Dead Dred. A fine choice. Davis has chosen The Streets-Let's Push Things Foward as his entrance music. Bubba Puff Puffs is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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210 lbs
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213 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bubba Puff Puffs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Antonio Davis!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis scores a takedown into full mount!
Davis is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Puff Puffs can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Puff Puffs is rocked!
It looks like Bubba Puff Puffs has been cut.
Puff Puffs taking shots to the head.
Oh Puff Puffs is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Davis loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Puff Puffs scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Davis land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Davis stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Davis!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Francesco Albertini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sven Lennart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Francesco Albertini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sven Lennart!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Albertini, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Albertini is looking to clinch but Lennart is avoiding it.
Nice takedown defense from Albertini. No joy for Lennart on that attempt.
Albertini throws a series of punches but Lennart avoids them all with ease.
Albertini is looking to clinch.
Albertini doesn't manage to clinch there - Lennart circles away.
Albertini tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lennart swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lennart shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Albertini pinned against the cage. Albertini gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Albertini throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lennart.
Albertini closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albertini tries to pull guard but Lennart holds him up against the ropes and eventually Albertini drops back down to his feet.
Lennart jumps guard.
Albertini would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Albertini with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lennart wants to sweep here but Albertini controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lennart is looking for a triangle here but Albertini uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Albertini wants to stand but Lennart is controlling his arm.
Albertini knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lennart on the ground.
Lennart is looking to reverse the position.
Albertini tries to stand but Lennart is controlling his head.
You can see the frustration on Lennart's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Albertini looks to land a combination but Lennart avoids it well.
Lennart swats away the attempt to clinch by Albertini.
Albertini moves in looking to clinch but Lennart pushes him off.
Lennart feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lennart wants to pass the guard but Albertini is keeping the position.
Lennart trying to control but Albertini is working from the bottom.
Albertini wants to sweep here but Lennart controlling him for the moment.
Lennart passes Albertini's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lennart is tying to control. Albertini wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lennart is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lennart looks gassed!
Albertini is holding on to half guard well.
Albertini wants to control but Lennart is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Albertini won't allow Lennart to pass to mount.
Albertini has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lennart is working away from the top position though.
Albertini tries to kick Lennart off but Lennart keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Lennart wants to free his trapped foot but Albertini is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lennart showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Albertini.
Francesco Albertini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Danga de danga de dang - Albertini scores with a four punch combination!
Lennart avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Albertini misses with a wild combination.
Lennart avoids a kick to the body.
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.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lennart.
Albertini is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lennart's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Lennart is looking for a kimura but Albertini is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lennart to get the leverage.
Lennart is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Lennart moves nicely into side control.
Lennart is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Albertini is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lennart working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Lennart dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
No joy there for Albertini, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Albertini tries to clinch but Lennart is having none of it.
Lennart fails with a takedown attempt.
Albertini looks to land a combination but Lennart avoids it well.
Albertini stuffs the takedown.
Albertini throws a hook but Lennart avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown by Lennart or perhaps it was just good defense by Albertini which made him look bad.
Francesco Albertini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sven Lennart.
Albertini tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Lennart paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lennart is breathing heavily.
Albertini tries to bum rush Lennart with a series of wild strikes but Lennart uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Albertini looks to land a combination but Lennart avoids it well.
Lennart swats away the attempt to clinch by Albertini.
Francesco Albertini is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albertini wants to clinch up but Lennart keeps it at a distance.
Lennart looks for a takedown but Albertini sprawls well.
Albertini throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Albertini digs a good body shot into Lennart's ribs.
Albertini forces Lennart back against the ropes and clinches.
Albertini looking to slow down the pace here.
Albertini lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lennart has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Albertini avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Albertini breaks the clinch.
Lennart tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Albertini swivels and escapes.
Albertini goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Albertini throws a head kick that misses.
Albertini fails in his attempt to clinch.
Albertini lands a two punch combo.
Albertini with a poor takedown
so Lennart counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lennart tries to free his leg and advance position but Albertini is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lennart trying to control but Albertini is working from the bottom.
Lennart advances to half guard.
Lennart in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Albertini tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Lennart!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sven Lennart!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Giant Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns comes to the ring accompanied by Down With The Sickness- Disturbed. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Giant Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Jones!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Jones.
Jones drives through with a takedown into guard.
Burns is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Burns 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.
Jones passes Burns's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Burns actively working from the bottom here.
Jones trying to control the action but Burns is working from the bottom.
Burns wants to get back to full guard.
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Burns is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold.
Burns manages to get to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Burns is trying to keep Jones in close.
Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Burns is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jones lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Burns is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jones drops back looking for a leg! Burns is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Burns manages to kick Jones off! Jones jumps back into Burns's guard.
Jones wanted to stand there but Burns had control of the position.
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jones looks gassed!
Jones drops back looking for a leg! Burns is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Burns manages to kick Jones off! Jones jumps back into Burns's guard.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Burns is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Burns working for a triangle but Jones defends it easily.
Burns looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jones passes into half guard.
Burns is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Burns is defending against the submission attempts here by Jones.
Burns looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to stand up but Burns is controlling the position.
Jones wants to take a breather but Burns is having none of it.
Jones is pressing down on Burns's thigh, looking to free his foot. Burns is holding on for now.
Burns looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Burns is pressing down on Jones's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Burns keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Burns working for submissions but it's allowed Jones to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Giant Burns will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Burns fails with the takedown
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Burns lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jones!
Burns wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Burns goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jones is on top in guard.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Burns looking to control.
Burns looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Jones has picked Burns up and slammed him! Burns can't keep hold of the triangle and Jones manages to pass to side control!
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Jones. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Jones tries for a kimura but Burns is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones trying to control the position but Burns is working away.
Jones wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Burns, who protects the arm well.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Burns tries to bench press Jones off him but Jones keeps the position.
Burns is not content to let Jones control the position.
Burns is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jones's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jones thows a huge punch but Burns dodges it nicely.
Burns trying to control but Jones postures up.
Jones prevents Burns from improving his position.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Burns has his takedown stuffed
and Jones moves into the clinch.
Burns looking to stall.
Burns blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Burns looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giant Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burns tries to land a knee to the head but Jones blocks with his arms.
Come on Jones - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jones has hold of one of Burns's legs. Burns is fighting the takedown attempt but Jones gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Burns is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jones postures up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Burns.
Jones postures up.
Burns escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Burns is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Burns looking to control.
Burns manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Burns has control of Jones's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Jones regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burns goes for an armbar but Jones turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Jones.
Jones drops back looking for a leg! Burns is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Burns manages to kick Jones off! Jones jumps back into Burns's guard.
Jones won't allow Burns to sweep him here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones trying to control but Burns is working from the bottom.
Danny Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Burns has his foot on Jones's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jones works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Danny Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
Jones fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Burns sprawls well initially but Jones persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jones performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jones frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Burns regains half guard.
Burns is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jones scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jones wants to take a breather but Burns is having none of it.
Jones controlling the pace.
Burns is looking to get back to full guard here but Jones has managed to pass to side control instead.
Jones looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Burns is looking to get to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones punishing his opponent with strikes.
Burns is looking to get to half guard.
Jones wants to control the pace but Burns is squirming around nicely.
Burns regains half guard.
Jones is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jones seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burns keeps working.
Burns tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
Jones is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jones goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Burns turns into him and now he's in Jones's guard.
Burns is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Burns trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jones has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking to control.
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Burns wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Burns avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Burns is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jones is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jones has escaped and now he's on top!
Burns working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Jones has passed into half guard!
Jones is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Burns is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Danny Jones!
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