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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lyoto Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Maxwell (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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183 cm
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193 lbs
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191 cm
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184 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Lyoto Maia! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sean Maxwell! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Maia takes the fight into the clinch. Maxwell wants to get back to striking at distance but Maia won't allow it.
Maia looking to throw knees to the head but Maxwell is blocking nicely.
Maxwell can't break the clinch.
Maia wants a takedown but no success here.
Maxwell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Maxwell tries to break the clinch but Maia is controlling the position. Maia scores a nice knee to the body.
Maxwell tries to break the clinch but Maia is controlling the position. Maia throws a knee to the head but misses.
Maxwell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Maia lands a nice knee to the body. Maia lands a nice knee to the body. Maia landing knees to the body.
Maxwell is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Maxwell is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Maxwell looks gassed! Maia scores a nice knee to the body.
Maxwell tries to break the clinch but Maia is controlling the position. Maxwell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Maxwell is trying to break free. Maxwell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Maia unloads a knee to the mid-section. Maxwell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. 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! Maia gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Maxwell regains guard.
Maia wants to control from the top but Maxwell keeps moving. Maxwell is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maxwell throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Maia sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Maxwell's guard. Maia wants to take a breather but Maxwell is having none of it. Maia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Maxwell tries to roll over but Maia keeps him under control. Maia works his way into full mount! Maia forces the positional change into back control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maxwell tries to break free.
Maxwell is trapped and Maia is scoring with shots to the head and body. Maxwell rolls, trying to escape but Maia keeps control of the position.
Maxwell has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Maxwell tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Maxwell tries to get back to half guard but can't. Maxwell is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Maxwell is in a horrible position here. Maia smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Maxwell working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Maia quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Maia but it's paid off an Maxwell is forced to tap! Nice work by Maia.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lyoto Maia!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tronic Thermo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grizzly Copenhagen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grizzly Copenhagen acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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180 cm
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181 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tronic Thermo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Grizzly Copenhagen! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Daniel Bishop and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Copenhagen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thermo. Grizzly Copenhagen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Copenhagen is looking to score with low kicks. Thermo shoots in looking for a takedown. Copenhagen tries to sprawl out of it but Thermo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Copenhagen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Thermo lands with a nice body punch. Thermo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Copenhagen.
Copenhagen tries to move into range but Thermo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Copenhagen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Copenhagen stuffs the takedown. Thermo checks a leg kick nicely. Copenhagen has managed to clinch.
Copenhagen lands an elbow inside that Thermo shrugs off. Copenhagen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Thermo's face.
Thermo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tronic Thermo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Copenhagen looking to throw knees to the head but Thermo is blocking nicely.
A short right from Thermo on the inside. Copenhagen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Thermo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Copenhagen lands a nice elbow. Copenhagen prevents Thermo from breaking the clinch. Thermo tries to score a body lock takedown but Copenhagen shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Knees to the body from Copenhagen.
Thermo is breathing heavily. 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! Knees in the clinch landing for Copenhagen.
Thermo misses with the head strike.
Copenhagen scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Copenhagen.
Copenhagen scores with a knee to the head.
Thermo tries to break the clinch but Copenhagen is controlling the position. Copenhagen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round. Thermo wants to get back to striking at distance but Copenhagen won't allow it.
Thermo blocks the elbow strike.
Copenhagen missing with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Thermo.
Thermo misses with a punch on the inside.
Copenhagen misses with an elbow over the top. Thermo tries to break the clinch but Copenhagen is controlling the position. Thermo misses with a hook from the clinch. Thermo jumps guard and drags Copenhagen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Thermo looking for a guillotine here but Copenhagen defends easily.
Thermo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Thermo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Copenhagen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. This has been an exciting period of action! Thermo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Copenhagen working some strikes from top position. Copenhagen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thermo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thermo working for a triangle but Copenhagen defends it easily.
Copenhagen wants to control from the top but Thermo keeps moving. Thermo wants to hit a switch here but Copenhagen passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Thermo there! Copenhagen working away from the top, dropping strikes. Thermo is in a horrible position here. Copenhagen smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Copenhagen cracks Thermo with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Thermo is rocked! Copenhagen with the ground and pound from mount. Oh Thermo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Copenhagen cracks Thermo with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Copenhagen pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oooooh, big shot lands for Copenhagen! Thermo is hurt baaadly! Copenhagen is firing away with more strikes - Thermo is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Grizzly Copenhagen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mike warrior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Johnson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to White Reflection by Two Mix. mike warrior looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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190 cm
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210 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, mike warrior! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Johnson showed some decent athleticism there. Johnson looks to score some points with some ground and pound. warrior tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control. warrior looks gassed! warrior has hold of Johnson's hands but Johnson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Johnson lands a nice short elbow. warrior is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Johnson scores with a couple of nice shots. warrior is looking to get back to is feet but Johnson passes into side control.
Johnson working the head and body with strikes. 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! Johnson cracks warrior with a big elbow.
warrior is rocked! Johnson in side control lands a decent elbow. warrior is still in real trouble! Can Johnson finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson lands some shots froms side control. Johnson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Johnson cracks warrior with an elbow. That is naaassty. Johnson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Johnson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear warrior down.
Johnson lands a strong strike to the head of warrior. That's dazed him! Johnson looking to finish here. warrior is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Johnson lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Johnson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nori Borec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melvin Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borec comes to the cage accompanied by Carl orff - o fortuna. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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188 cm
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin |
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Counter striker
Intelligent |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nori Borec! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Melvin Ferguson! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Borec looks to land a combination. Ferguson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Ferguson looks up at the clock. Bad move! Borec lands a right hand from hell, dropping Ferguson. Borec pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nori Borec!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Karel Krakemheds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krakemheds comes to the cage accompanied by Werewolf. Power comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Withstand The Fall of Time - Immortal kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Max Power is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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187 cm
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168 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Karel Krakemheds! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Power! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Krakemheds tries a head kick but it misses.
Power throws a sloppy head kick and Krakemheds counters by clinching up. Krakemheds wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Power has him pressed against the cage. Krakemheds breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Power knocks Krakemheds to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Krakemheds is rocked!
It looks like Karel Krakemheds has been cut. Krakemheds tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Power wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Oh Krakemheds is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Power lands some shots froms side control. Krakemheds is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Krakemheds is looking for a sweep. Power is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Krakemheds seems to have got his legs back now. Power has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Power looking to control but Krakemheds is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Krakemheds wants to control but Power is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Power prevents Krakemheds from getting the reversal. Krakemheds regains half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Krakemheds looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Power working Krakemheds over with strikes. Power with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Krakemheds gets back to full guard.
Power wanted to stand there but Krakemheds had control of the position. Krakemheds working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Power doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Power manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Power is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Power chips away with some ground and pound. Krakemheds pushes a forearm under Power's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Power is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Karel Krakemheds!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Soul Crew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Muikku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muikku has chosen Michael Jackson - Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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161 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Soul Crew! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jonas Muikku! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Excellent takedown into side control there by Crew. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Crew scores with a couple of short elbows. Crew working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Muikku stops Crew from passing to mount. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Muikku is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Crew tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Muikku tries to get back to half guard but can't. Crew in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round. Crew working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Muikku tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Crew wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Crew scoring with punches and elbows. Crew throwing shots but missing, from side control. Crew decides to stand up, so the ref orders Muikku to his feet. The fight stays on the outside here - Crew looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Muikku misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crew misses the shot to the body. Muikku 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. Crew fails with the takedown. Muikku tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Crew counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Crew.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crew trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Muikku has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Crew can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Muikku looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Crew is defending well. Muikku quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Crew has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Muikku celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jonas Muikku!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zmesan Borec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Horst van Bommel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borec comes to the cage accompanied by Carl orff - o fortuna. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Zmesan Borec! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Horst van Bommel! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Borec dodges the punch combination from van Bommel.
Borec misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. van Bommel throws a series of punches but Borec avoids them all with ease. Borec swats away the attempt to clinch by van Bommel. van Bommel throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. van Bommel wants to clinch. Borec bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. You can see the frustration on van Bommel's face as Borec controls the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Borec postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Borec is working van Bommel over with some ground and pound from side control. Borec creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. You can see the frustration on van Bommel's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Borec working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Borec is chipping away with strikes.
Borec lands some shots froms side control. van Bommel is not content to let Borec control the position. Borec working the ground and pound. Borec working away. Borec lands some shots froms side control. Borec wants to lay and pray for a moment but van Bommel keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round. van Bommel misses with a strike from the bottom. van Bommel can't do much from the bottom here. van Bommel looks gassed! Borec in side control lands a decent elbow. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Borec lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear van Bommel down.
van Bommel pushes Borec away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Borec gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Borec has hold of van Bommel's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! van Bommel tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Borec cranks the arm and van Bommel screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from van Bommel, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Zmesan Borec!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Textmark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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213 lbs
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215 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Justin Textmark! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby Brown! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brown misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brown throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A jab from Brown misses. Brown misses with a wild combination.
Nice takedown defense from Brown. No joy for Textmark on that attempt. Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Textmark. Brown is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Brown misses with a double jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Brown.
It looks like Justin Textmark has been cut. Textmark bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Brown is rocked! Textmark thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Brown is still in real trouble! Can Textmark finish him? Textmark looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Textmark tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Textmark has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown is trying to escape and get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Textmark works to advance to full mount. Brown defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Brown wants to hold on but Textmark pushes him away. Textmark has hold of Brown's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Brown manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Brown is working to get back to half guard.
Textmark working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Textmark is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Brown is working to get back to half guard.
Brown is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Textmark is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Brown is surviving well by controlling Textmark's body position as best he can. Textmark avoids the attempt from Brown to control. Brown wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown tries to get back to half guard but can't. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Brown can do anything to dispel that myth. Brown tries to improve his position but Textmark has taken his back! Textmark has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Brown tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Textmark pushes Brown away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Justin Textmark!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Godzilla Harddisksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Billington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harddisksson comes to the cage accompanied by Rough Boy - ZZ Top. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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18
265 lbs
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21
272 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight 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, Godzilla Harddisksson! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tom Billington! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Harddisksson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Harddisksson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Billington wants to try and get back to his feet. Billington throwing hammer fists to the chest of Harddisksson. What's that going to do exactly? BOOM! Harddisksson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Harddisksson landing strikes from the mount and Billington is in trouble! Harddisksson lands a big shot there that rocks Billington but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Billington manages to regain half guard. Good work. Harddisksson missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Harddisksson slips a nice elbow through Billington's hands, connecting with Billington's forehead. Billington kicks off Harddisksson and gets to his feet. Billington keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Harddisksson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Billington is rocked! 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! Harddisksson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Billington. Billington is still on wobbly legs! Can Harddisksson finish him? Billington slips a jab and a cross from Harddisksson.
Billington seems to have recovered his senses. Billington closes the distance and lands a one-two. Billington throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Harddisksson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Harddisksson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Billington.
Billington looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Harddisksson! Harddisksson tries to get back to half guard but can't. Billington is landing with some decent strikes but Harddisksson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Harddisksson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Harddisksson tries to get out of the position. Billington cracks Harddisksson with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Billington! Tom Billington is the new heavyweight champion!
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