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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ken Busch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoko Wakari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ken Busch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Yoko Wakari!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wakari avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Donk. Wakari catches Busch right on the button with a cross.
Busch tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick by Wakari misses
and Busch counters by clinching up.
Busch wants a takedown.
Busch tries for a takedown but Wakari manages to get underhooks.
Wakari tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Busch just stands there and leans against the cage.
Busch works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Wakari is trying to keep Busch in close.
Wakari is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Wakari is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Busch can't fight it off and eventually Wakari manages to take the fight to the floor. Busch looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Busch keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Busch 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wakari has gone for a leg lock! Busch slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wakari's guard.
Busch is fighting to break Wakari's control of his arms but Wakari is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Wakari throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Busch postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Busch trying to control but Wakari is working from the bottom.
Wakari is trying to control the position but Busch postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wakari 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.
Busch pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wakari is keeping the position for now.
Wakari wants to stand and escape but Busch is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wakari misses with a takedown attempt
and Busch counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wakari is trying to control but Busch passes into side control!
Busch tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Busch creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Wakari sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Wakari tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Busch wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wakari is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wakari looks gassed!
Wakari is looking to get back to his feet here but Busch is keeping cool and he's managed to take Wakari's back.
Busch has the hooks in. Wakari is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Will Busch go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Wakari tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
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.
Wakari is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Busch avoids the attempt from Wakari to control.
Busch manages to capitalize on a mistake by Wakari to take his back!
Busch cracks Wakari with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Wakari from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Wakari tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Busch lands a heavy elbow.
Wakari is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Busch dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wakari scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Busch regains half guard.
Busch moves into full guard.
Busch keeping moving, preventing Wakari from controlling successfully.
Wakari postures up in Busch's guard and throws a big left but Busch blocks it.
Wakari is breathing heavily.
Wakari advances to half guard.
Wakari wants to take a breather but Busch is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wakari works his foot free and advances to mount.
Wakari working for a guillotine from mount but Busch is in no mood to give up.
Wakari can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Busch is looking to escape.
Wakari controlling his opponent.
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.
Wakari misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Wakari controlling from the full mount.
Wakari tries to control but Busch wriggling away.
Wakari with the ground and pound from mount.
Wakari lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wakari throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Wakari wants to control the pace but Busch is squirming around nicely.
Busch can't escape the position.
Busch holds of for dear life.
Busch working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Busch is in a horrible position here. Wakari smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Busch wants to hold on but Wakari pushes him away.
Wakari takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Busch is looking to improve his position but Wakari isn't that keen on the idea.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Busch in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoko Wakari showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Busch's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Busch gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wakari controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Yoko Wakari has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wakari advances to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wakari is trying to control the action in half guard but Busch is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wakari is working for a submission of some sort.
Wakari prevents Busch from standing back up.
Wakari takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if Wakari 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.
Busch punching from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wakari wants to control but Busch is keeping him busy.
Wakari wants to free his trapped foot but Busch is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Wakari changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Busch looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Busch tries to bench press Wakari off him but Wakari keeps the position.
Busch bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Wakari misses with a hook. Busch ducked under it nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wakari.
Wakari closes the distance and clinches.
Wakari tries to pull guard but Busch holds him up against the cage and eventually Wakari drops back down to his feet.
Wakari is trying to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Busch throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wakari wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Busch throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wakari blocks it with crossed arms.
Wakari tries for a takedown but Busch manages to get underhooks.
Wakari trying to stall but Busch improves his position.
Busch tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wakari misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Busch breaks from the clinch.
Busch tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wakari counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Wakari decides to pull guard.
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.
Busch advances to half guard.
Busch is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wakari defends it well.
Busch is looking to take a break and control but Wakari is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Busch with the ground and pound but Wakari uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Busch avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Busch trying to control the position from guard on top but Wakari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yoko Wakari comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wakari has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoko Wakari!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harry Juddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tuukka Tuhero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Tuhero's choice of entrance music: Kadonneet Kolme Sanaa. Tuukka Tuhero 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 White Belt
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Juddy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tuukka Tuhero!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuhero scoring well with a low kick there.
Juddy tries to clinch but Tuhero moves out of range.
Tuhero shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Tuhero landing punches.
Juddy has given up his back. Will we see Tuhero going for some submissions?
Tuhero is looking for the choke from the back position but Juddy is controlling his hands well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Juddy is trying to break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tuhero is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Juddy taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Tuhero.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tuukka Tuhero!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Niklas Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antoni Gaudi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Niklas Andersson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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, Niklas Andersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Antoni Gaudi!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andersson wants to clinch.
Gaudi looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Gaudi shoots in and drives through. Andersson sprawls well.
Andersson shoots and misses
and Gaudi counters with a straight right hand.
No joy there for Andersson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Andersson throws a right and a left that Gaudi avoids nicely.
Andersson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gaudi swivels and escapes.
Gaudi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gaudi shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Gaudi stops Andersson from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersson trying to control from the bottom.
Gaudi trying to mount his opponent but Andersson defends it.
Gaudi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gaudi is keen to just control but Andersson is a slippery customer.
Andersson looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gaudi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Andersson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gaudi counters with a takedown into side control.
Gaudi working the ground and pound from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andersson is trying to improve his position.
Gaudi sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Andersson is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersson parries the strikes from Gaudi easily there. Gaudi is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Andersson to escape.
Andersson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gaudi off and has taken his back!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Andersson's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Gaudi breaks Andersson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Andersson wants to stand but Gaudi is controlling the position.
Gaudi trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gaudi stops Andersson from standing up.
Andersson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Andersson is controlling Gaudi's posture.
Andersson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gaudi is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Andersson misses with a combination
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
and Gaudi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Andersson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gaudi closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gaudi lands in his opponent's guard.
Gaudi is looking to work some ground and pound but Andersson has wrist control.
Gaudi should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Andersson wants to get back to his feet but Gaudi is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gaudi landing with the ground and pound.
Andersson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andersson fails to land with a series of punches.
Andersson misses with the combination.
Gaudi shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Gaudi was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Andersson taking shots to the head.
Andersson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Gaudi landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gaudi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gaudi has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Andersson wants to hold on but Gaudi pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antoni Gaudi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A left and a right from Andersson both land. Nice combination.
Andersson throws a right hand that Gaudi ducks under and follows up with a left that Gaudi also avoids with ease.
Gaudi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Andersson, pushing him back against the cage.
Gaudi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Andersson misses with a kick to the body.
Andersson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Andersson looking to control.
Gaudi trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gaudi looking to sit in guard and control but Andersson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Gaudi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gaudi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gaudi is working an open guard so Andersson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Gaudi gets the takedown into side control.
Gaudi wants to control but Andersson is keeping him busy.
Andersson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Andersson regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersson wants to improve his position but Gaudi is controlling well.
Andersson is refusing to be controlled, as Gaudi sits in half guard.
Gaudi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Gaudi connects with a nice short shot to Andersson's temple.
Gaudi slips a nice elbow through Andersson's hands, connecting with Andersson's forehead.
Andersson wants to control but Gaudi is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaudi slows the pace down in half guard.
Andersson trying to control but Gaudi postures up.
Andersson is looking to escape.
Gaudi drops an elbow to the side of Andersson's head.
Gaudi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Andersson trying to hold on to Gaudi's head to control him but Gaudi postures up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Andersson throws a series of punches but Gaudi avoids them all with ease.
Niklas Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Andersson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gaudi.
Andersson misses with a double jab
and Gaudi counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Andersson pushes Gaudi off looking to stand but Gaudi dives back in and keeps control.
Gaudi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gaudi is looking to take a break and control but Andersson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Andersson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gaudi with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gaudi trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gaudi wants to pass the guard but Andersson is keeping the position.
Andersson wants to stand up but Gaudi is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antoni Gaudi 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Andersson darts in trying to clinch
and Gaudi counters with a single leg into guard. Andersson didn't expect that.
Andersson looking to control.
Gaudi trying to control but Andersson is working from the bottom.
Gaudi working some strikes from top position.
Andersson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gaudi won't allow Andersson to get back to his feet.
Andersson wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gaudi trying to control but Andersson is working from the bottom.
Gaudi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaudi won't allow Andersson to get back to his feet.
Gaudi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Andersson wants to stand up but Gaudi is controlling him.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Andersson lands a two punch combo.
Andersson throws a combination that misses
and Gaudi decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Andersson's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gaudi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gaudi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gaudi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Andersson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gaudi controls the pace.
Gaudi lands a couple of elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaudi lands a couple of digs.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing Gaudi from controlling successfully.
Andersson wants to stand up but Gaudi is controlling him.
Gaudi lands a couple of elbows.
Andersson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gaudi landing with the ground and pound.
Gaudi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing Gaudi from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaudi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gaudi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Andersson is keeping the position for now.
Gaudi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gaudi scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gaudi wants to control from the top but Andersson keeps moving.
Gaudi throws a big right hand that misses.
Andersson wants to get back to his feet but Gaudi is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Andersson has momentary wrist control but Gaudi slips an elbow through the middle.
Andersson working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gaudi looking to pass the guard.
Antoni Gaudi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Andersson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Andersson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gaudi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gaudi gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Gaudi throwing strikes but missing.
Gaudi wants to control from the top but Andersson keeps moving.
Niklas Andersson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gaudi stops Andersson from standing up.
Gaudi passes Andersson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antoni Gaudi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gaudi 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 Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antoni Gaudi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie McNasty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patterson comes to the cage accompanied by House of the rising sun. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 lbs
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190 lbs
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Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Patterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Frankie McNasty!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McNasty shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Patterson's guard.
Patterson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McNasty stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Patterson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McNasty preventing the sweep.
McNasty stands and steps away. Patterson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
McNasty takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Frankie McNasty has been cut.
McNasty throws a shot from downtown. Patterson moves away and avoids it.
Patterson drives through with a takedown into guard.
McNasty 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.
Patterson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Patterson is breathing heavily.
McNasty pulls Patterson in to control the position.
McNasty pushes Patterson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McNasty gets caught flat footed, as Patterson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNasty controlling the position.
McNasty pushes Patterson off and scrambles back to his feet.
McNasty lands with an uppercut that bounces Patterson off the cage and back into rage.
Patterson misses with a takedown
and McNasty counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
McNasty trying to control the action but Patterson is working from the bottom.
Patterson manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Patterson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Patterson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McNasty does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Patterson postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for McNasty to stand up.
Patterson tries for a takedown but McNasty circles away easily
and McNasty counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Patterson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McNasty is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patterson tries to kick McNasty off but McNasty keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Patterson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McNasty looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Patterson tries to kick McNasty off but McNasty keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Patterson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Patterson trying to control here.
Patterson is trying to stand.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Patterson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Patterson decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
McNasty shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
McNasty decides to stand up.
McNasty shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Patterson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in McNasty's guard.
McNasty wants to sweep but no luck.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McNasty is on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McNasty won't allow Patterson to get back to his feet.
McNasty is working Patterson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
McNasty prevents Patterson from getting back to his feet.
Patterson has his feet on McNasty's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
McNasty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Patterson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Patterson tries for a takedown but McNasty circles away easily
and McNasty decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Patterson's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Patterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Patterson working for submissions but it's allowed McNasty to get to half guard.
Patterson wants to get back to his feet.
Patterson is in trouble now - McNasty has advanced to mount!
Patterson is desperately trying to improve his position but McNasty has a good base and remains in mount.
McNasty sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Patterson is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Patterson wants to get back to his feet.
Patterson regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Frankie McNasty will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Frankie McNasty's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Patterson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McNasty counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by McNasty.
McNasty has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Patterson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Patterson decides to pull guard.
Patterson keeping moving, preventing McNasty from controlling successfully.
McNasty tries to free his leg and advance position but Patterson is retaining full guard.
Patterson pushes McNasty off and gets back to his feet.
Patterson with a lazy takedown attempt
and McNasty holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Patterson tries to pull guard but McNasty holds him up against the cage and eventually Patterson drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Patterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Patterson tries for a takedown but McNasty manages to get underhooks.
Patterson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McNasty just stands there and leans against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McNasty lands a right hand that snaps the head of Patterson backwards.
McNasty has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Patterson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
McNasty is looking for the choke from the back position but Patterson is controlling his hands well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patterson is trying to get back to his feet but McNasty has full control of the position and if anything, Patterson has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Patterson is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Patterson defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of McNasty's arms.
Patterson wants to escape the position.
Patterson trying to get back to his feet but McNasty is in full control for now.
Patterson defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
McNasty has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Patterson's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patterson tries to roll but McNasty sticks to his back.
Patterson wants to get back to his feet.
Patterson staying busy and making it hard for McNasty to control.
McNasty is looking for the choke from the back position but Patterson is controlling his hands well.
McNasty wants to control but Patterson is keeping busy.
I would not like to be Patterson right now.
Patterson is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Patterson trying to get back to his feet but McNasty is in full control for now.
McNasty working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McNasty controlling well, preventing Patterson from escaping the position.
Frankie McNasty has got the better of the ground game so far.
Patterson is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Patterson scores a takedown into full mount!
Patterson moves to take his opponent's back.
McNasty trying to get back to his feet but Patterson is in full control for now.
Patterson looking for the choke from the back.
McNasty trying to control but not successfully.
Patterson working for the choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McNasty breaks Patterson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
McNasty controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Patterson pushes McNasty off and gets back to his feet.
Michael Patterson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Patterson fails in his attempt to clinch.
McNasty tries to bum rush Patterson with a series of wild strikes but Patterson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McNasty scores a takedown into full mount!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Patterson wants to try and get back to his feet.
McNasty prevents Patterson from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie McNasty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Frankie McNasty'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. This is the final round!
McNasty clinches.
Patterson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McNasty is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Patterson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McNasty gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Patterson successfully pulls guard.
Patterson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Patterson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Patterson keeping moving, preventing McNasty from controlling successfully.
Patterson is working an open guard so McNasty takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
McNasty gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Patterson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in McNasty's guard.
Patterson wants to get up but he can't break McNasty's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McNasty is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McNasty has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Patterson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNasty shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
McNasty drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and McNasty jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
McNasty stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Patterson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McNasty wants to control from the top but Patterson keeps moving.
Patterson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McNasty won't allow Patterson to get back to his feet.
McNasty stopping the sweep attempt from Patterson.
McNasty stands and steps away. Patterson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from McNasty.
Patterson tries for a takedown but McNasty circles away easily
and McNasty cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Patterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McNasty is looking to clinch but Patterson is avoiding it.
Patterson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Patterson stands up.
Patterson fails with the takedown
and McNasty counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Patterson!
This has been an exciting period of action!
McNasty gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
McNasty looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Patterson is trying to stand up here but McNasty is controlling him well.
McNasty is trying to control the action in half guard but Patterson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson is looking to escape.
McNasty is looking to take a break and control but Patterson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Patterson is trying to get back to full guard.
Patterson is trying to stand.
Patterson is looking to control McNasty's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Patterson avoid being mounted?
Patterson is trying to stand up here but McNasty is controlling him well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
McNasty looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Patterson looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patterson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Patterson wants to get back to his feet.
Michael Patterson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McNasty works his way into side control.
Patterson is looking to regain half guard here but McNasty keeps moving and retains side control.
Patterson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but McNasty is controlling him well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
McNasty shoots and misses
and Patterson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Patterson.
McNasty trying to strike off his back.
McNasty is pulling down on Patterson's head. It's preventing any offense from Patterson, at least for the moment.
McNasty lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Patterson!
And that's the end of the fight!
Frankie McNasty comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got McNasty 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frankie McNasty!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Leks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rage comes into a darkened arena with his song building. I know you want me kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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, Justin Leks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyson Rage!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rage on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rage looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Leks lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rage at a distance.
Leks Rushes Rage and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Rage is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Leks Piles on the pressure and Rage crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Justin Leks!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Peter Psycho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunnar Johnsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnsson has chosen Kashmir - Led Zeppelin as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Psycho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Gunnar Johnsson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Psycho cracks Johnsson with an open hand slap.
Johnsson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Johnsson working the head with strikes.
Psycho wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
You can see the frustration on Psycho's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Johnsson blocks the strikes from Psycho.
Johnsson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Psycho takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Psycho takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Johnsson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Psycho is trying to get back to half guard.
Johnsson advances nicely into full mount.
Johnsson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Psycho's face.
Psycho working to try and regain half guard.
Psycho taking shots to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnsson looking to finish Psycho with some ground and pound. This is bad for Psycho!
Johnsson scoring with strikes but Psycho is staying in there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Psycho manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnsson slips a nice elbow through Psycho's hands, connecting with Psycho's forehead.
Johnsson stops Psycho from getting back to his feet.
Johnsson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Psycho doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Johnsson.
Psycho tries to roll over but Johnsson keeps him under control.
Psycho is looking to escape.
Johnsson passes the guard and advances to mount!
Johnsson landing strikes from the mount and Psycho is in trouble!
Psycho is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Johnsson.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Johnsson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Johnsson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Johnsson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Psycho is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Psycho is working hard here to advance position.
Psycho regains half guard.
Johnsson working over Psycho with some ground and pound. Psycho looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnsson trying to control the action but Psycho is working from the bottom.
Psycho taking some punishment here, with Johnsson in his half guard.
Johnsson prevents Psycho from improving his position.
Johnsson working over Psycho with some ground and pound. Psycho looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnsson wants to take a breather but Psycho is having none of it.
Johnsson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Psycho trying to hold on to Johnsson's head to control him but Johnsson postures up.
Johnsson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Johnsson working the head and body with strikes.
Johnsson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Psycho with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Psycho wants to get back to full guard.
Psycho taking some punishment here, with Johnsson in his half guard.
Johnsson slips a nice elbow through Psycho's hands, connecting with Psycho's forehead.
Johnsson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Psycho with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Johnsson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Johnsson works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnsson with good strikes from the mount here!
Johnsson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
A nice elbow there by Johnsson.
Johnsson working the ground and pound effectively.
Johnsson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Psycho is looking to get to half guard.
Johnsson cracks Psycho with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Psycho is rocked!
Johnsson postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Psycho in real trouble here! The ref calls for Psycho to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Johnsson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rex Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Boon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eric Boon will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rex Richards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Eric Boon!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boon gets caught flat footed, as Richards shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Richards is pushing down on Boon's leg trying to pass to half guard. Boon is fighting to maintain full guard but Richards has managed to sneak the leg through.
Richards wants to pass to mount but Boon is defending the position.
Richards 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! Boon is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rex Richards!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Killian Gallagher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drunken Hare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gallagher comes to the cage accompanied by Kakkahätä 77 - Tää on sun helvetti. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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250 lbs
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265 lbs
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Killian Gallagher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Drunken Hare!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gallagher takes the fight into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gallagher misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hare.
Gallagher throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hare blocks it with crossed arms.
Gallagher tries to land a knee to the head but Hare blocks with his arms.
Hare gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gallagher.
Gallagher wants to stall.
Hare lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hare turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Gallagher is not content to let Hare control the position.
Hare working away.
Gallagher is looking to regain half guard here but Hare keeps moving and retains side control.
Hare moves into full mount!
Hare landing strikes from the mount.
Gallagher is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallagher is working hard here to advance position.
Hare avoids the attempt from Gallagher to control.
Gallagher taking shots to the head.
Hare working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Hare can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gallagher is looking to escape.
Hare breaks from Gallagher's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Gallagher is rocked!
Hare punishing his opponent with strikes.
Gallagher can't escape the position.
Hare looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Hare looks gassed!
Gallagher really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hare working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Hare wants to stand but Gallagher is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Gallagher slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hare trying to control the action but Gallagher is working from the bottom.
Gallagher gets full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gallagher has his feet on Hare's thighs here. He's pushed Hare 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! Hare screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Killian Gallagher!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nick Devlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Oreily (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Devlin comes to the cage accompanied by sandstorm. Nick Devlin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Devlin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Oreily!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oreily rushes Devlin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oreily pulls guard effortlessly.
Devlin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Devlin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Devlin tries to free his leg and advance position but Oreily is retaining full guard.
Devlin 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.
Oreily controlling the position.
Oreily lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Devlin!
Oreily scoring with strikes but Devlin is staying in there.
Devlin can't escape the position.
Oreily controlling from mount.
Oreily wants to finish this one by submission but Devlin is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Oreily.
Oreily looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Devlin has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oreily has got one arm under Devlin's chin. This could be trouble... Devlin trying to control the other hand but Oreily gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Devlin has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ryan Oreily!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Henk De Vries (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Dusavik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dusavik has chosen The Lucky Bullets "Cross The Line" as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Henk De Vries!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Henry Dusavik!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Vries takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
De Vries walks into a straight right hand from Dusavik.
De Vries is rocked!
De Vries fails with a takedown attempt.
Oh De Vries is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dusavik misses with a series of wild punches.
De Vries closes the distance and clinches up with Dusavik, looking for a takedown. De Vries pushes Dusavik against the cage but Dusavik circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
De Vries seems to have got his legs back now.
De Vries dodges the punch combination from Dusavik.
De Vries looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henk De Vries. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dusavik drops De Vries with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but De Vries looks back up at him and smiles so Dusavik waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
It looks like Henk De Vries has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Vries tries to clinch up but Dusavik circles away and keeps his distance.
Dusavik blocks the body kick.
An inside leg kick from De Vries misses.
De Vries wants to clinch.
Dusavik shoots for a double leg takedown but De Vries sprawls well. He's pushed Dusavik's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
De Vries misses with a takedown
and Dusavik counters with a big right hand! Oh De Vries is in trouble here! Dusavik follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Dusavik! Henry Dusavik retains his lightweight title!
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