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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Blah Blah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Tam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Simon Tam is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Blah Blah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Simon Tam!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tam lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Blah showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tam.
Blah bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Blah shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tam as he avoids it easily.
Tam misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tam stuffs the takedown attempt from Blah. Blah gets slowly back to his feet.
Blah looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blah Blah. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Tam as Blah shoots in.
Tam misses with a wild combination.
Tam connects with a single shot there.
Tam throws a low kick, looking for Blah's leg but Blah calmly moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tam throws a hook but Blah blocks it.
Tam misses with a double jab.
Simon Tam is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tam keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Blah looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tam clinches up with Blah and pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tam stalling against the cage.
Knees to the body from Tam.
Blah has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Tam is trying to keep an underhook but Blah manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Tam tries to get to full guard but Blah has control of the leg.
Tam kicks off Blah and gets to his feet.
Tam slips a jab and a cross from Blah.
Blah slips under a jab.
Blah tries for a takedown but Tam sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Blah is breathing heavily.
Tam throws a nice looking combination but Blah bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blah misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tam fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tam rushes Blah and presses him up against the cage.
Tam tries to work over Blah's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tam misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blah tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tam just stands there and leans against the cage.
Blah tries for a takedown but Tam manages to get underhooks.
Tam manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Tam dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tam looks for the body kick but Blah saw that one coming.
Tam throws a body punch but Blah moves out of range.
Blah shoots in looking for a takedown. Tam tries to sprawl out of it but Blah keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tam manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tam misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tam lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Blah has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Blah and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tam throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tam throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blah.
Blah looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Blah misses with a wild body shot.
A combination from Tam does no damage.
Blah changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tam tries to avoid it but Blah manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tam to the ground. Tam escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Blah misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blah shoots in for a double leg but Tam sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blah Blah. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Blah avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blah Blah is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Tam.
Blah shoots for a takedown but Tam saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tam misses with a two punch combination.
Tam drives through and clinches with Blah against the cage.
Blah tries to pull guard but Tam holds him up against the cage and eventually Blah drops back down to his feet.
Tam manages to break the clinch.
Tam misses with a wild combination.
Tam will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tam tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blah swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Blah closes the distance and clinches up with Tam, looking for a takedown. Blah pushes Tam against the cage but Tam circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tam darts in and clinches Blah up against the cage.
Blah blocks a body shot from Tam.
A bit of stalling here from Tam.
Blah tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tam working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blah has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tam avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Blah avoiding damage as Tam throws knees to the body.
with the fighters clinched against the cage, Tam creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
No joy there for Tam, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Tam showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Blah shoots for a takedown but Tam saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Blah closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tam circles away.
Blah shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tam as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blah Blah. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blah checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by Blah as he checks the leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tam stuffs the takedown attempt from Blah. Blah gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blah looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Blah looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tam is fending him off so far but Blah persists. Nope, Tam circles away and we're back to standing.
Tam looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tam stuffs the takedown attempt from Blah. Blah gets slowly back to his feet.
Blah tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tam swivels and escapes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Blah closes the distance and clinches up with Tam, looking for a takedown. Blah pushes Tam against the cage but Tam circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Blah closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tam circles away.
Tam avoids the head kick by Blah.
Blah shoots for a takedown but Tam saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Blah tries to clinch but Tam moves away
and Tam moves into the clinch.
Tam misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tam misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Blah.
Blah fails to pull guard.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Blah managing to block the knees to the body from Tam.
Blah's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Tam lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tam manages to break the clinch.
Blah with a poor takedown
and Tam counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tam.
Blah managing to block the knees to the body from Tam.
Tam escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tam throws a combination that misses
and Blah counters by moving into the clinch.
Blah fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tam just leaning against Blah, taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tam escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tam throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Blah shoots and misses
enabling Tam to counter with a crisp jab.
Blah misses with a takedown
and Tam counters by moving into the clinch.
Blah fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blah wants to get back to striking at distance but Tam won't allow it.
Tam stalling in the clinch.
Tam looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tam breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tam fails to land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Simon Tam comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tam 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 James Atkins scores the fight for Simon Tam!
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Simon Tam!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Simon Tam!
Simon Tam wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Toby Lamb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lamb comes to the cage accompanied by Saltwater. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Toby Lamb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, David Parker!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lamb on the side of the head.
Parker tries a head kick but it misses.
Parker throws a series of punches but Lamb avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Parker misses.
Lamb buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Parker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lamb manages to avoid it.
Parker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Parker throws a right and a left that Lamb avoids nicely.
Parker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Parker blocks a head kick by Lamb.
Parker misses with a wild combination.
Lamb scores with a leg kick.
Lamb throws a leg kick which misses Parker's front leg but catches the back leg as Parker tries to avoid it.
Toby Lamb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parker throws a series of punches but Lamb moves out of range.
Lamb shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lamb seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamb not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lamb trying to pass the guard but Parker defending well.
Lamb 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.
Parker kicks Lamb off and gets back to his feet.
A nice combination there by Parker.
Parker scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lamb is rocked!
Parker avoids the head kick by Lamb.
Oh Lamb is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head kick from Lamb lands but Parker takes it in his stride.
Lamb seems to have got his legs back now.
Lamb lands a head kick!
David Parker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Parker goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lamb throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lamb throws a head kick that misses
and Parker counters with a series of strikes. Lamb will be more careful next time no doubt.
Parker fails to land with a series of punches.
Parker misses with a few strikes there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lamb.
Lamb tries a head kick but it misses.
Parker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lamb scores with a nice head shot.
Lamb looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Parker throws a body punch but Lamb moves out of range.
Lamb clinches up with Parker and pushes him back against the cage.
Lamb escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Parker lands a two punch combo.
Parker looks to land a body kick but Lamb moved away.
Lamb has closed the distance and engaged Parker in a clinch.
Lamb tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lamb keeps control of Parker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lamb breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker throws a series of punches but Lamb moves out of range.
Parker lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Parker looks gassed!
A combination from Parker does no damage.
Lamb shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Parker wants to control but Lamb is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lamb postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Parker to stand up.
Lamb scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lamb wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lamb throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
Parker misses the jab.
Lamb lands with a slapping head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lamb avoids a punch combination nicely.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lamb.
Lamb in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Lamb decides to stand back up.
No joy there for Parker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lamb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lamb fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parker avoids the head kick by Lamb.
A punch combination from Parker misses.
Parker misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toby Lamb dominated that round.
That's time! Lamb's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lamb throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
Parker misses with a few strikes there.
A good leg kick by Parker.
Parker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lamb scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lamb showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Parker.
Parker just misses with a punch to the body.
Parker moves out of range of the body kick.
Lamb lands a nice leg kick that just misses Parker's sensitive parts.
Lamb scores with a head kick.
Parker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Parker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lamb getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A good leg kick by Lamb.
Parker is breathing heavily.
Parker steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lamb. That one must have hurt.
An inside leg kick lands from Lamb.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamb throws a head kick that misses.
Lamb scores with a leg kick.
Horrible takedown by Lamb or perhaps it was just good defense by Parker which made him look bad.
Toby Lamb is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lamb rushes Parker and presses him up against the cage.
Lamb breaks from the clinch.
Parker tries to bum rush Lamb with a series of wild strikes but Lamb uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lamb lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Parker's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A head kick misses from Lamb.
Lamb connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lamb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Parker looks to land a combination but Lamb avoids it well.
Parker throws a nice looking combination but Lamb bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Some wild striking there from Parker.
Parker throws a nice looking combination but Lamb bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lamb lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lamb lands with a slapping head kick.
Parker tries to bum rush Lamb with a series of wild strikes but Lamb uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Parker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lamb throws a nice head kick!
Parker blocks a head kick by Lamb.
Some wild striking there from Parker.
Parker is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lamb.
Parker takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lamb feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Parker's calf.
Lamb feints and then cracks Parker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Parker down.
Parker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lamb counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Lamb misses with a head kick.
Lamb is looking to slow Parker down with leg kicks.
Parker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lamb needs to keep his hands up - Parker had a free shot at his head there.
Lamb closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Lamb working away.
An elbow from Lamb crashes against the mat.
Parker manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Parker is trying to control but can't.
Parker is staying active underneath Lamb, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Parker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lamb is working away from the top position though.
Lamb tries to pass to full mount but Parker defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Parker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lamb walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Parker checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lamb.
Lamb with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Parker to score with a decent uppercut.
Parker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Toby Lamb is winning the standup battle so far.
No joy there for Parker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lamb changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Parker looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lamb creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Parker sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lamb has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Parker!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parker tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toby Lamb dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Lamb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lamb uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Parker.
Parker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lamb manages to avoid it.
Lamb slips a jab and a cross from Parker.
Lamb throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Parker fails to land with a series of punches.
Lamb uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Parker.
Parker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lamb fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lamb throws a nice head kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker misses with a wild combination.
Lamb misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Parker misses with a double jab
and Lamb counters with a single leg into guard. Parker didn't expect that.
Parker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lamb advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamb not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lamb not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lamb seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lamb is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lamb throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Parker slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lamb looking to pass the guard.
Parker wants to stand and escape but Lamb is having none of it.
Lamb with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lamb stands up and waves to Parker to follow him.
Parker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lamb tries a head kick but it misses.
Parker misses with a looping right.
Lamb is looking to slow Parker down with leg kicks.
Parker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lamb has closed the distance and engaged Parker in a clinch.
Lamb breaks from the clinch.
A combination from Parker does no damage.
Good leg kick by Lamb there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A head kick misses from Lamb.
Lamb showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Parker.
Lamb closes this distance looking for a takedown but Parker circles away.
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.
Parker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lamb.
Parker scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Parker throws a series of punches but Lamb moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Lamb.
Lamb lands with a nice body punch.
Parker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lamb moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Parker.
Parker looks to land a combination but Lamb avoids it well.
Nice body kick from Parker.
No joy there for Parker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Parker is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A combination from Parker does no damage.
Parker misses with a series of wild punches.
Parker checks a leg kick nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toby Lamb showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lamb 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 James Atkins scores the fight for Toby Lamb!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Toby Lamb!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Toby Lamb!
Toby Lamb wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jan David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Middleton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). William Middleton will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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165 lbs
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jan David!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, William Middleton!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
David changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Middleton tries to avoid it but David manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Middleton to the ground. Middleton escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Middleton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
David shoots in for a double leg but Middleton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
David shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan David. That's going to take a lot out of him.
David fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Middleton is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Middleton! David is out on his feet! Middleton rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - David is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! David is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Middleton!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Snap Yo Arm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gilbert Schilt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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211 lbs
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215 lbs
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Basic striking
KO power |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Snap Yo Arm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gilbert Schilt!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Glass and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yo Arm fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Schilt fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Yo Arm is out of range.
Schilt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice sprawl there from Schilt as Yo Arm shoots in.
Schilt misses with a few strikes there.
Schilt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Snap Yo Arm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yo Arm shoots for a double leg takedown but Schilt sprawls well. He's pushed Yo Arm's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Schilt stuffs the takedown attempt from Yo Arm. Yo Arm gets slowly back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yo Arm looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yo Arm throws a left and a right that both miss
and Schilt counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Yo Arm has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gilbert Schilt!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Maurisal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Collins is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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220 lbs
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Maurisal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Collins!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maurisal throws a head kick but Collins moves out of range.
Collins rushes Maurisal and presses him up against the cage.
Collins trying to stall but Maurisal improves his position.
Collins scores with a nice hook to the head.
Collins tries a body shot but Maurisal blocks it.
Collins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Collins decides to pull guard.
Collins can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Maurisal controls the pace.
Maurisal slips nicely into half guard.
Maurisal lands strikes from half guard.
Maurisal sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Collins defending well though.
Collins is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Maurisal lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Maurisal trying to control from half guard but Collins is working away.
Collins is looking for a sweep. Maurisal is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Collins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Maurisal not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Collins is looking to escape.
Collins regains full guard. Nicely done.
Maurisal looking to pass the guard.
Maurisal might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Maurisal drives through with a takedown into guard.
Maurisal knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Collins on the ground.
Maurisal lands a couple of digs.
Maurisal won't allow Collins to sweep him here.
Maurisal landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins looking to hit a scissor sweep but Maurisal is one step ahead there.
Maurisal looking to pass the guard.
Maurisal wants to stand but Collins has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Maurisal trying to control the position from guard on top but Collins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maurisal cracks Collins with a solid left hand.
Maurisal pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Collins is keeping the position for now.
Maurisal postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Maurisal is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins working for a triangle but Maurisal defends it easily.
Maurisal is working Collins over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Collins is trying to keep Maurisal in close.
Maurisal is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Collins lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Maurisal!
Collins gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maurisal looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Collins!
Maurisal landing punches.
Collins tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Collins gets back to half guard.
Collins is not content to let Maurisal control the position.
Collins looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maurisal takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Maurisal dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Maurisal shoots in and drives through. Collins sprawls well.
A solid body kick from Collins.
Collins goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Maurisal needs to keep his hands up - Collins had a free shot at his head there.
Maurisal is rocked!
Collins is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Maurisal is in big trouble! Collins is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Maurisal. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Johnny Collins!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Van (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Cage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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22
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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, Gabriel Van!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jackson Cage!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cage fails to land the takedown.
Cage looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Van trying to control the position.
Van controlling Cage's posture.
Van wants to sweep but no luck.
Cage really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Van. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Van is trying to keep Cage in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Van is breathing heavily.
Van pulls Cage in to control the position.
Cage passes Van's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cage thows a huge punch but Van dodges it nicely.
Cage scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Van regains full guard. Nicely done.
Van keeping full guard, as Cage tries to pass.
Van wants to sweep here but Cage controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van seems keen to control Cage's posture.
Cage wants to stand but Van is controlling his posture from full guard.
Van keeping moving, preventing Cage from controlling successfully.
Van bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cage's guard.
Cage working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van with a flurry of punches that miss.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cage can do anything to dispel that myth.
Van trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Van postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cage doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Van trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cage looking to hit a scissor sweep but Van is one step ahead there.
Van missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Van is looking to clinch.
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.
Cage misses with a series of wild punches.
Cage looks for a takedown but Van sprawls well.
Van shoots in looking for a takedown. Cage tries to sprawl out of it but Van keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cage manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gabriel Van seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cage with a lazy takedown attempt
and Van counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gabriel Van has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Cage.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Van.
Van will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cage pushes Van away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Van gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Van works to advance to full mount. Cage defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Van dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Van misses with a combination
and Cage counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Van is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cage trying to control the position from guard on top but Van is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Van is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Cage is trying to get back to full guard.
Van trying to control from half guard but Cage is working away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cage looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Van keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Cage flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Van is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Van wants to pass the guard but Cage is defending well.
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.
Cage is looking for a sweep. Van is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Cage gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Van counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Cage is refusing to be controlled, as Van sits in half guard.
Van controlling the action here.
Van is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van prevents Cage from improving his position.
Van works his foot free and advances to mount.
Van controlling from the full mount.
Cage is in all sorts of trouble here.
Van has control of Cage's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Cage regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van controlling from the full mount.
Van tries to control but Cage wriggling away.
Van wants to finish this one by submission but Cage is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Van.
Van looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Van dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Cage tries for a takedown but Van sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Van is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cage walks into a jab.
Cage with a poor takedown
and Van counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Van landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Van 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.
Van wants to take a breather but Cage is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cage makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cage.
Van trying to control the position from guard on top but Cage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cage looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Van slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Van is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cage knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Van in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Cage takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Cage is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Cage!
Van looking to control but Cage is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Cage is desperately trying to improve his position but Van has a good base and remains in mount.
Van looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cage regains half guard.
Van prevents Cage from improving his position.
Cage is trying to stand.
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.
Cage wants to control but Van is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cage tries to get to full guard but Van has control of the leg.
Cage missing with punches from the bottom.
Cage trying to control here.
Cage tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Van has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Van looking to control but Cage is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gabriel Van showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Van 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 for Gabriel Van!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Gabriel Van!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Gabriel Van!
Gabriel Van wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between mike swick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Biggum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyrone Biggum is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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130 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
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143 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, mike swick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyrone Biggum!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
swick wants to clinch.
swick could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
swick looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
swick fails in his attempt to clinch.
swick tries to clinch up but Biggum circles away and keeps his distance.
Biggum shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Biggum showed some decent athleticism there.
Biggum is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Biggum uses his free foot to push down on swick's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for swick.
Biggum is trying to take his opponent's back.
Biggum is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, swick has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biggum looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Biggum wants to finish this one by submission but swick is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Biggum.
Biggum is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, swick has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Biggum looking for a guillotine from mount but swick is having none of it.
Biggum goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now swick is on top in guard.
Biggum is looking for a triangle but swick pushes his legs off easily.
Biggum is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Biggum working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. swick doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. swick manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Biggum is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but swick frees his head nicely. Oh but Biggum has switched to an armbar! swick is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Tyrone Biggum!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Snap Yo Back (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Jeremy Henderson enters the cage!
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162 lbs
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162 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Snap Yo Back!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeremy Henderson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Henderson as Yo Back shoots in.
Snap Yo Back seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yo Back shoots in but no luck this time.
Yo Back fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Snap Yo Back. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Henderson - that will leave a mark!
Henderson tries to bum rush Yo Back with a series of wild strikes but Yo Back uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Henderson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yo Back throws a leg kick that is checked
and Henderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Henderson. Yo Back shrugs it off though.
Yo Back is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Henderson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Henderson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yo Back has time to react.
Yo Back shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Yo Back showed some decent athleticism there.
Henderson manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Good leg kick by Henderson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Henderson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson closes the distance and clinches.
Yo Back tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Henderson smiles and moves away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Henderson.
Yo Back has his takedown stuffed
and Yo Back takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yo Back doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Henderson counters with an inside leg kick.
Jeremy Henderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yo Back doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Henderson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Yo Back gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Henderson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Henderson drives through and clinches with Yo Back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson tries a knee to the head but Yo Back blocks it.
Yo Back is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Henderson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yo Back backwards.
Henderson breaks from the clinch.
Yo Back moves out of range of the strikes.
Henderson throws a shot to the body.
Henderson throws a nice outside leg kick.
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!
Yo Back shoots and misses
and Henderson counters with a good, hard body kick but Yo Back shrugs it off.
Henderson scores with a decent looking hook.
Yo Back with a poor takedown
and Henderson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Yo Back's knee momentarily.
Yo Back misses with a takedown
and Henderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yo Back misses with a takedown
and Henderson counters with a good low kick that Yo Back was not able to check.
A head kick misses from Henderson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yo Back fails with the takedown
and Henderson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Yo Back gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Henderson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Yo Back's knee momentarily.
Henderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yo Back is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Henderson throws a sloppy head kick and Yo Back moves out of range easily.
Yo Back closes the distance looking to clinch
and Henderson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Henderson manages to break the clinch.
Henderson wants to clinch.
Yo Back misses with a takedown
and Henderson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yo Back fails with the takedown
letting Henderson counter with a right hand.
Yo Back with a poor takedown
and Henderson counters with a stiff right hand.
Yo Back has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Henderson waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Yo Back.
Henderson lands with a hook. Yo Back tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Yo Back avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Henderson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Henderson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Henderson throws a hook but Yo Back blocks it.
Yo Back displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Henderson throws out the jab.
Henderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Henderson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Yo Back swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Henderson counters with a nice leg kick.
Henderson tries to land a front kick but Yo Back steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yo Back with a lazy takedown attempt
and Henderson counters with a nice kick to the body.
Henderson throws a lazy right hand but Yo Back sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yo Back looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Henderson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jeremy Henderson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Henderson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Yo Back struggles to land a body shot inside as Henderson controls his hands.
Yo Back pulls guard successfully.
Henderson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Yo Back tries for a takedown but Henderson circles away easily
and Henderson counters with a leg kick.
A jab lands there for Henderson.
Yo Back scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yo Back tries to advance to mount but can't.
Yo Back working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Henderson throws Yo Back to one side and escapes!
Henderson is breathing heavily.
Yo Back moves into range and clinches up with Henderson.
Yo Back prevents Henderson from breaking the clinch.
Yo Back breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yo Back doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Henderson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Snap Yo Back. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Henderson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Henderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yo Back moves away.
Yo Back misses with a takedown attempt
and Henderson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Henderson.
Henderson tries to land knees in the clinch but Yo Back avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson breaks the clinch.
Henderson looks to clinch
and Yo Back counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Henderson!
Yo Back is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Henderson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Henderson wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Yo Back jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Henderson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Yo Back tries for a kimura but Henderson is defending well.
Henderson bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yo Back with a lazy takedown attempt
and Henderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yo Back shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Henderson counters with a good low kick that Yo Back was not able to check.
Yo Back defending well as Henderson loads up on a big left hand.
Henderson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Yo Back displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Yo Back tries for a takedown but Henderson circles away easily
letting Henderson counter with a right hand.
Yo Back with a lazy takedown attempt
and Henderson counters with a two punch combo.
Yo Back with a lazy takedown attempt
and Henderson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Yo Back fails with the takedown
and Henderson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A good leg kick by Yo Back.
Yo Back is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yo Back misses with a takedown attempt
and Henderson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Yo Back tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Henderson smiles and moves away.
Yo Back with a lazy takedown attempt
and Henderson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Henderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yo Back moves away.
Henderson connects with a nice looking jab.
Henderson drives through and clinches with Yo Back against the cage.
Henderson breaks the clinch.
Yo Back with a poor takedown
and Henderson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Henderson scores with the left hand. Yo Back knows he should have avoided that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yo Back fails with the takedown
and Henderson counters with a straight right hand.
Yo Back shoots in and bounces Henderson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Yo Back stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Henderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
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 Snap Yo Back will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Yo Back doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Henderson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Snap Yo Back is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Henderson keeps the fight on the outside.
Yo Back shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Henderson counters with a thumping low kick.
Yo Back shoots and misses
and Henderson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Snap Yo Back. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A cross from Henderson lands.
Henderson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Yo Back with a lazy takedown attempt
and Henderson counters with a good low kick that Yo Back was not able to check.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yo Back clinches but Henderson breaks the clinch
and Henderson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yo Back throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Henderson.
Henderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yo Back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Henderson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Yo Back looks to land a left hand but Henderson moved out of range nicely.
Yo Back drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Henderson is trying to buck Yo Back off.
Yo Back tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Yo Back swings around for an armbar but Henderson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Yo Back's guard.
Yo Back is looking for a triangle but Henderson pushes his legs off easily.
Yo Back looking for a sweep. Not yet Yo Back, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yo Back is looking for a triangle but Henderson pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Henderson gets to his feet - Yo Back follows without any prompting.
Henderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yo Back.
Henderson works over Yo Back's head and body with a nice combination.
Yo Back misses with a takedown attempt
and Henderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yo Back gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Henderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yo Back tries for a takedown but Henderson circles away easily
enabling Henderson to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Henderson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Yo Back looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yo Back with a poor takedown
letting Henderson counter with a right hand.
Yo Back shoots in and bounces Henderson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yo Back won't allow Henderson to get back to his feet.
Yo Back thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Yo Back passes Henderson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Yo Back is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Henderson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Yo Back is looking for a kimura here.
Yo Back stops Henderson from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henderson kicks Yo Back off and gets back to his feet.
Yo Back misses with a takedown attempt
and Henderson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Henderson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Henderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Snap Yo Back has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A jab lands there for Henderson.
Yo Back avoids the body shot from Henderson.
Henderson wants to clinch but Yo Back slips to the side
and Yo Back counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yo Back wants to stand but Henderson is controlling his arm.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yo Back is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Henderson looks calm but he's in trouble here. Yo Back gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Henderson is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Yo Back lets go of the hold and Henderson can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Snap Yo Back!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Uki Goshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam Colt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Uki Goshi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Liam Colt!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Atkins and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colt shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Goshi's guard.
Colt wants to get up but he can't break Goshi's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Goshi wants to sweep here but Colt controlling him for the moment.
Colt trying to control but Goshi is working from the bottom.
Goshi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Colt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Colt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Colt trying to control but Goshi is working from the bottom.
Goshi looking for a guillotine here but Colt defends easily.
Goshi working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Colt has passed into half guard!
Colt is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Goshi defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goshi kicks off Colt and gets to his feet.
Colt gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Goshi advances position into side control!
Goshi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Colt has escaped the position, nice work there.
Colt tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Goshi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Colt manages to work his way to half guard, despite Goshi's best efforts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goshi stands up out of the half guard.
Goshi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Colt shoots in for a double leg but Goshi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Colt throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Colt fails with the takedown
and Goshi counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Colt looks gassed!
Goshi wants to work for an arm triangle but Colt is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Colt is staying active underneath Goshi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Colt wants to get back to full guard.
Colt looking for submissions off his back.
Goshi wants to stand but Colt has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colt is staying active underneath Goshi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Colt tries to get to full guard but Goshi has control of the leg.
Goshi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Colt!
Colt is bucking up trying to escape but Goshi cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Colt working to try and regain half guard.
Goshi is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Colt fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Uki Goshi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liam Colt.
Colt fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Goshi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Colt closes the distance but Goshi moves to the side
and Goshi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Colt thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colt shoots in and drives through. Goshi sprawls well.
Colt feints and as Goshi raises his hands in defense, Colt changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Colt stands and steps away. Goshi gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Uki Goshi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Colt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Colt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Goshi tries to avoid it but Colt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Goshi to the ground. Goshi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Colt closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Goshi actively working from the bottom here.
Colt is keen to just control but Goshi is a slippery customer.
Goshi tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Colt has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Colt is looking to stand but Colt has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uki Goshi dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Goshi throws a leg kick which misses Colt's front leg but catches the back leg as Colt tries to avoid it.
Goshi connects with a high kick.
Some wild striking there from Goshi.
Uki Goshi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Colt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Goshi swivels and escapes.
Goshi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Goshi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Colt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A head kick by Goshi misses
and Colt counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Colt prevents Goshi from improving his position.
Colt stops Goshi from getting back to his feet.
Goshi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Colt won't allow Goshi to sweep him here.
Goshi has his feet on Colt's thighs here. He's pushed Colt off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Colt screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Uki Goshi!
Uki Goshi retains his featherweight title!
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