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Cage Legends 5 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lance Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Prince Montgomery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montgomery has chosen Alive and Kicking - Nonpoint as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lance Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Prince Montgomery!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Prince Montgomery has been cut.
Montgomery misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones takes a swing at Montgomery's ribcage but misses.
Montgomery uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Montgomery misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Montgomery.
Montgomery fails with a takedown attempt.
Lance Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Prince Montgomery.
Montgomery slips under a jab.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Montgomery moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones catches Montgomery with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Montgomery shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jones's guard.
Montgomery pushing down on Jones's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Montgomery is working away from the top position though.
Montgomery stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Montgomery but Montgomery pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Montgomery slips a straight right by Jones.
Montgomery fails to land the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones lands with a straight right. Montgomery didn't see that one coming.
Montgomery uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones is breathing heavily.
A big right from Jones misses.
Montgomery takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Montgomery manages to avoid it.
Jones takes a swing at Montgomery's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Montgomery shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Jones is not content to let Montgomery control the position.
Montgomery is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jones doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Montgomery.
Jones wants to control but Montgomery is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Montgomery is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jones is looking to get back to is feet but Montgomery passes into side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Jones lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That has opened up Prince Montgomery's cut even more.
Jones doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Montgomery counters with a single leg into guard. Jones didn't expect that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Montgomery wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Montgomery is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Montgomery pushes down on Jones's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Montgomery is looking to advance position but Jones won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lance Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Prince Montgomery's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lance Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Montgomery moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Montgomery drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Montgomery drags the fight down to the ground.
Montgomery escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Montgomery keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Montgomery looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Montgomery throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montgomery is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Montgomery on the ground.
Jones wants to stand but Montgomery has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Montgomery is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Montgomery avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Montgomery is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Montgomery keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Montgomery avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jones landing some decent shots from guard.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Montgomery working for a triangle but Jones defends it easily.
Jones has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Montgomery is proving hard to escape from.
Montgomery working for a triangle but Jones defends it easily.
Jones wants to stand but Montgomery is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Montgomery had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Jones is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Montgomery Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Jones's back instead.
Montgomery is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Jones won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Montgomery off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Prince Montgomery!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ciaran Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patrick Young will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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156 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ciaran Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Patrick Young!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young seems to be stalking Anderson here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Anderson drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Patrick Young!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Uchi Mata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Uchi Mata!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Brandon Couture!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mata lands a nice leg kick that just misses Couture's sensitive parts.
Mata with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Couture throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Couture throws a nice looking combination but Mata bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Couture moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Couture will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mata pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Couture checks a low kick from Mata.
Couture stuns Mata with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mata drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mata tries to free his leg and advance position but Couture is retaining full guard.
Mata stops Couture from standing up.
Mata passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mata is looking to take a break and control but Couture is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mata thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mata tries to stand and escape but Couture is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mata working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Couture's thigh. Couture counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Mata thows a big elbow that misses.
Mata trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mata drops back looking for a leg! Couture is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Couture manages to kick Mata off! Mata jumps back into Couture's guard.
Couture wants to stand and escape but Mata is having none of it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Couture scores with a one two! Mata had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mata closes the distance and clinches up with Couture, looking for a takedown. Mata pushes Couture against the cage but Couture circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mata throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Couture looks to land a combination but Mata avoids it well.
Couture blocks a low kick nicely.
A punch combination from Couture misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mata looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mata is breathing heavily.
Mata looking to pass the guard.
Mata thows a big elbow that misses.
Couture controls Mata momentarily but Mata frees himself.
Mata decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Couture cracks Mata with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mata takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Couture thuds a left hand into Mata's body.
Couture takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mata misses with a head kick.
Couture throws a nice looking combination but Mata bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No luck for Mata with that takedown attempt.
A right-left combo lands from Couture.
Couture lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Couture.
Couture shoots in but Mata avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mata dodges the punch combination from Couture.
Couture takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Couture dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Couture tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Couture avoids the head kick by Mata.
Mata throws and low kick but Couture moves out of range easily.
Mata throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mata throws a leg kick but Couture checks it.
Couture jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mata scores with a leg kick.
Couture throws a right hand that Mata ducks under and follows up with a left that Mata also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mata misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mata throws the kick towards the body but Couture avoids it.
Uchi Mata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Couture with a jab.
Mata is looking to clinch but Couture is avoiding it.
Couture misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mata throws a head kick that misses.
Couture avoids the head kick by Mata.
Mata buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mata lands with a slapping head kick.
Mata throws a head kick that misses.
Mata looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mata throws a head kick but Couture moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Couture. No joy for Mata on that attempt.
Mata chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Couture swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mata connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Couture misses with a few strikes there.
Mata will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Couture's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mata swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mata takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Couture lands with an overhand left.
Mata throws a head kick but Couture moves out of range.
Mata does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Couture throws a combination that misses
and Mata counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Couture lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Couture.
Couture lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Couture avoids the head kick by Mata.
Mata throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Couture throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Couture scores with a one two! Mata had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mata tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mata throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Couture lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Good exchange - Couture coming out on top.
Mata is rocked!
Mata doesn't manage to clinch there - Couture circles away.
Oh Mata is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Couture throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mata.
Brandon Couture seems to be getting the better of the standup.
BOOM! Couture lands a beautiful left hook that drops Mata. Mata tries to recover but Couture is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Mata lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brandon Couture!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Renato Velcic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Warlord (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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160 lbs
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Renato Velcic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, John Warlord!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warlord shoots in but Velcic avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Warlord checks a leg kick nicely.
Velcic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Velcic throws a leg kick but Warlord moved away.
Velcic scores with a one two! Warlord had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Warlord closes the distance and clinches up with Velcic, looking for a takedown. Warlord pushes Velcic against the cage but Velcic circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Velcic wants to clinch up but Warlord keeps it at a distance.
Velcic buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Warlord looks gassed!
Velcic keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Renato Velcic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Warlord.
Velcic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Velcic swinging wilding here.
Velcic throws a nice looking combination but Warlord bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Warlord shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Velcic pinned against the cage. Velcic gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Velcic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Warlord tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Velcic swivels and escapes.
Warlord is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warlord shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Warlord showed some decent athleticism there.
Velcic wants to improve his position but Warlord is controlling well.
Velcic has one foot on Warlord's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Warlord changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Velcic tries to avoid it but Warlord manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Velcic to the ground. Velcic escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Velcic moves into range and clinches up with Warlord.
Warlord prevents Velcic from breaking the clinch.
Warlord has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Velcic is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Velcic lands a body shot in the clinch.
Velcic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Warlord shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Velcic moves into the clinch successfully.
Velcic breaks the clinch.
Velcic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Warlord, pushing him back against the cage.
Warlord pulls Velcic into guard.
Warlord is pulling down on Velcic's head. It's preventing any offense from Velcic, at least for the moment.
Velcic looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velcic avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Velcic wants to stand but Warlord is controlling his posture from full guard.
Velcic trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Velcic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Velcic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Warlord swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Velcic misses with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Velcic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warlord shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Velcic but Velcic pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Velcic throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Velcic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Velcic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Warlord as he avoids it easily.
Warlord shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Velcic counters with a two punch combo.
Velcic throws and low kick but Warlord moves out of range easily.
Velcic feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Warlord's calf.
Velcic lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Velcic.
Warlord darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Warlord is controlling the pace.
Velcic actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velcic is staying active underneath Warlord, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Warlord might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Velcic kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Velcic is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Warlord pulls his head out easily.
Warlord tries to pass to full mount but Velcic defends it.
Velcic works his way to full guard. Good work.
Velcic has his foot on Warlord's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Warlord works his way back into a safe position though.
Warlord has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Velcic is proving hard to escape from.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Velcic is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Warlord works his way to full guard. Good work.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Warlord manages to escape and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Velcic dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Warlord fails with the takedown
and Velcic holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Warlord tries for a takedown but Velcic manages to get underhooks.
Velcic leaning his opponent against the cage.
Velcic breaks the clinch.
Velcic has managed to clinch.
Velcic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Velcic goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Velcic throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Velcic shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Velcic connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Warlord is desperately trying to improve his position but Velcic has a good base and remains in mount.
Velcic looking to ground and pound but Warlord is blocking nicely.
Warlord is looking to get to half guard.
Warlord defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Velcic.
Warlord is desperately trying to improve his position but Velcic has a good base and remains in mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warlord is just holding on here. Velcic manages to take his back.
Velcic is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Warlord defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Velcic is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
I really don't envy Warlord right now.
Velcic has got one arm under Warlord's chin. This could be trouble... Warlord trying to control the other hand but Velcic gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Warlord has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Renato Velcic!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reine Spa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Bradshell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Reine Spa has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Reine Spa seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Reine Spa !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Eddie Bradshell!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradshell forces Spa back against the cage and clinches.
Bradshell landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bradshell scores a nice knee to the body.
Spa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bradshell using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bradshell tries to land a knee to the head but Spa blocks with his arms.
Bradshell connects with a knee to the head.
Spa using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bradshell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bradshell lands a knee to the body.
Bradshell scores a nice knee to the body.
Bradshell looks gassed!
Knees to the body from Bradshell.
Bradshell tries to land a knee to the head but Spa blocks with his arms.
Spa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bradshell landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Spa can't break the clinch.
Bradshell keeps control of Spa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Spa tries for a takedown but Bradshell manages to get underhooks.
Spa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bradshell looking to throw knees to the head but Spa is blocking nicely.
Bradshell prevents a body shot from Spa .
Bradshell with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradshell lands an elbow inside that Spa shrugs off.
Bradshell using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Bradshell.
Bradshell unloads a knee to the mid-section. Spa lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Spa is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bradshell pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bradshell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradshell gets underhooks to prevent Spa 's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reine Spa . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spa avoiding damage as Bradshell throws knees to the body.
Spa fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bradshell.
Bradshell misses with a knee strike.
Spa managing to block the knees to the body from Bradshell.
Spa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Spa tries to break the clinch but Bradshell is controlling the position.
Bradshell landing knees to the head.
Spa tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bradshell scores with a knee to the head.
Bradshell with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bradshell tries to land a knee to the head but Spa blocks with his arms.
Bradshell gets underhooks to prevent Spa 's takedown attempt.
Bradshell using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bradshell tries to land knees in the clinch but Spa avoids the damage to the body.
Spa avoiding damage as Bradshell throws knees to the body.
Bradshell with a knee to the head.
Spa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bradshell has him pressed against the cage.
Bradshell blocks an uppercut.
Bradshell lands a nice knee to the body.
Spa tries to pull guard but Bradshell won't allow it.
Knees to the body from Bradshell.
Spa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spa tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spa can't find room to land a body shot as Bradshell controls the action.
Knees to the body from Bradshell.
Bradshell crunches a lovely knee into Spa 's ribcage.
A knee to the head by Bradshell.
Spa is rocked!
It looks like Reine Spa has been cut.
Bradshell lands a knee to the head.
Oh Spa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bradshell with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Spa seems to have got his legs back now.
Bradshell tries to land knees in the clinch but Spa avoids the damage to the body.
Spa is trying to break free.
Spa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bradshell using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Spa jumps guard but Bradshell stands there with Spa around his waist. Spa gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Spa is trying to maintain a safe position but Bradshell gets an underhook and turns Spa into the cage.
Spa tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Spa avoiding damage as Bradshell throws knees to the body.
Spa is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bradshell is keeping busy.
Spa seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Bradshell is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Reine Spa .
Spa closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spa missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bradshell is looking for a sweep. Spa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradshell pushes Spa off looking to stand but Spa dives back in and keeps control.
Spa stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Spa tries to pull guard but Bradshell won't allow it.
Spa avoiding damage as Bradshell throws knees to the body.
Spa managing to block the knees to the body from Bradshell.
Spa tries to pull guard but Bradshell won't allow it.
Bradshell tries a knee to the head but Spa blocks it.
Spa drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Spa tries to pull guard but Bradshell holds him up against the cage and eventually Spa drops back down to his feet.
Spa stalling in the clinch but Bradshell improves position.
Bradshell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Spa .
Spa has had enough of the clinch but Bradshell keeps him there for the moment.
Spa is working for takedown but Bradshell is calmly controlling the position for now.
Spa tries to work over Bradshell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spa drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bradshell gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spa trying to land knees to the body.
Bradshell tries to land knees in the clinch but Spa avoids the damage to the body.
Spa drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bradshell pulls his leg out and moves away.
Spa shoots for a double leg takedown but Bradshell sprawls well. He's pushed Spa 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Bradshell finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Spa shoots for a takedown but Bradshell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bradshell pushes Spa up against the cage in a clinch.
Spa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Spa is looking to break free of the clinch but Bradshell has double underhooks.
Spa tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bradshell smiles and moves away.
Spa shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spa is looking to take a break and control but Bradshell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Bradshell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Reine Spa 's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Spa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bradshell circles away.
Spa closes the distance and clinches up with Bradshell, looking for a takedown. Spa pushes Bradshell against the cage but Bradshell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Spa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bradshell as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reine Spa . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spa drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bradshell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Spa . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bradshell keeping moving, preventing Spa from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bradshell wants to stand up but Spa is controlling him.
Spa 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.
Spa 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.
Spa prevents Bradshell from getting back to his feet.
Spa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Spa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bradshell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spa throwing strikes from guard but Bradshell blocks nicely.
Spa passes Bradshell's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Spa is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bradshell defends it well.
Spa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bradshell's head.
Bradshell is trying to stand.
Spa is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Bradshell has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bradshell is trying to escape back to his feet but Spa uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Spa has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Bradshell!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradshell is looking to get to half guard.
Bradshell holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Spa tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Bradshell can't escape the position.
Bradshell tries to buck Spa off but Spa takes his back!
Bradshell is trying to get to his feet but he's left his neck exposed and Spa manages to sink in a rear naked choke! Great counter grappling by Spa !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Reine Spa !
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between dylan bombo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luc Boulez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boulez has chosen NAAST as his entrance music. Luc Boulez has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with dylan bombo's chin.
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150 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, dylan bombo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Luc Boulez!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boulez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boulez takes a head kick and keeps coming.
bombo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boulez thuds a left hand into bombo's body.
Boulez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
bombo clinches.
bombo pulls guard effortlessly.
bombo managing to control the position.
Boulez stopping the sweep attempt from bombo.
Boulez tries to stand but bombo is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
bombo throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
bombo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boulez is one step ahead there.
bombo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boulez wanted to stand there but bombo had control of the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now bombo is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Boulez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
bombo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
bombo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
bombo looking to sit in guard and control but Boulez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
bombo trying to strike off his back.
Boulez gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
bombo moves in looking to clinch but Boulez pushes him off.
Boulez digs a good hook to bombo's body.
bombo moves forwards but Boulez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
bombo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Boulez's waist but Boulez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing bombo off to one side.
Boulez throws a series of punches but bombo avoids them all with ease.
bombo lands with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
bombo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
bombo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boulez.
No joy there for Boulez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boulez looks gassed!
Boulez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by bombo.
Boulez misses with a few strikes there.
bombo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boulez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and bombo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Boulez!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
bombo landing strikes from the mount and Boulez is in trouble!
Boulez regains half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boulez looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that dylan bombo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Boulez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but bombo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boulez moves in looking to clinch but bombo pushes him off.
Boulez swats away the attempt to clinch by bombo.
Boulez misses with the combination.
bombo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Boulez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
bombo wants to control from the top but Boulez keeps moving.
bombo advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
bombo tries to move into full mount but can't pass Boulez's legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
bombo prevents Boulez from escaping the position.
bombo is looking to take a break and control but Boulez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
bombo stands up and beckons Boulez to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nice body punch from Boulez.
Boulez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boulez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Boulez scores with a jab to the body.
Boulez shoots for a double leg takedown but bombo sprawls well. He's pushed Boulez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boulez scores with a body shot.
Boulez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
bombo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Boulez!
bombo fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boulez takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
bombo looking to control but Boulez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
bombo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
bombo looking to finish Boulez with some ground and pound. This is bad for Boulez!
bombo tries to control but Boulez wriggling away.
bombo controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
bombo looking to control but Boulez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
bombo is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Boulez is surviving well by controlling bombo's body position as best he can.
bombo unloading with bombs!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
dylan bombo dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Boulez just misses with a punch to the body.
bombo has his takedown stuffed
and Boulez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
bombo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
bombo slows the pace down in half guard.
Boulez is refusing to be controlled, as bombo sits in half guard.
Boulez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
bombo trying to pass the guard but Boulez defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boulez is not content to let bombo control the position.
Boulez wants to get back to his feet.
Boulez is staying active underneath bombo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
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.
bombo is thwarting Boulez's attempts to control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Nice sprawl there from Boulez as bombo shoots in.
A combination from Boulez does no damage.
bombo is looking to clinch but Boulez is avoiding it.
bombo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for dylan bombo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Boulez.
Boulez decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
bombo has closed the distance and engaged Boulez in a clinch.
Boulez can't break the clinch.
Boulez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
bombo is stalling here.
Boulez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boulez is looking to break free of the clinch but bombo has double underhooks.
bombo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boulez ducks under a wild hook from bombo.
Boulez thuds his right hand into bombo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
bombo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Boulez as he avoids it easily.
Boulez gets a takedown into half guard.
It looks like Boulez is going to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
bombo manages to get to full guard.
bombo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Boulez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now bombo is on top in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luc Boulez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think bombo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... dylan bombo!
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Co-main event
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jan Jansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chase Moran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jan Jansen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chase Moran!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jansen stuffs the takedown attempt from Moran. Moran gets slowly back to his feet.
Jansen tries to clinch but Moran is having none of it.
Moran shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jansen as he avoids it easily.
Jansen wants to clinch.
Moran misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jan Jansen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chase Moran.
Jansen rushes Moran and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jansen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jansen is trying to break free.
Jansen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jansen breaks the clinch.
Jansen wants to clinch.
Moran circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jansen tries to close the distance and clinch but Moran swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moran shoots in for a double leg but Jansen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jansen wants to clinch up but Moran keeps it at a distance.
Moran swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jan Jansen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jansen is looking to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Moran.
Jansen fakes the leg kick and cracks Moran in the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moran shoots in and drives through. Jansen sprawls well.
Jansen moves in looking to clinch but Moran pushes him off.
Moran shoots in looking for a takedown. Jansen tries to sprawl out of it but Moran keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jansen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Moran looks gassed!
Jansen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moran paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jansen tries to clinch up but Moran circles away and keeps his distance.
A shot to de liver by Moran. Beautiful body shot.
Moran looks for a takedown but Jansen sprawls well.
Jansen wants to clinch.
Jansen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moran tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moran circles away from the clinch attempt
and Moran counters with a leg kick.
Jansen clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jansen lands a knee to the body.
Moran fails to pull guard.
Jansen crunches a lovely knee into Moran's ribcage.
Moran is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jansen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jansen has had enough of the clinch but Moran keeps him there for the moment.
Jansen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jansen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jansen lands a knee to the body.
Jansen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jansen with a knee to the head.
Jansen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jansen lands an elbow just above Moran 's eye.
Moran jumps guard but Jansen stands there with Moran around his waist. Moran gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jansen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jansen tries to clinch but Moran moves away
and Moran counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jansen's guard now.
Jansen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moran on the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moran drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jansen dives on top into guard.
Moran looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moran controlling Jansen's posture.
Moran looking to control.
Moran pushes Jansen off and scrambles back to his feet.
Moran throws a head kick but Jansen moves out of range.
Jansen tries to clinch up.
Moran is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Moran scores a takedown into full mount!
Moran looking to control but Jansen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moran controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moran takes Jansen's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Jansen is in trouble.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moran is persistently looking for the submission but Jansen is defending it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chase Moran will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jansen throws a jab but it's blocked by Moran.
Jansen looks to clinch
and Moran decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jansen's guard.
Moran content to stall in guard here.
Moran trying to control but Jansen is working from the bottom.
Moran might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jansen kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moran stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jansen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Moran missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Moran trying to control the position from guard on top but Jansen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moran passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Moran is staying tight to Jansen's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Moran decides to stand back up.
Jansen darts in trying to clinch
and Moran counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Moran decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jansen, right into the meat.
Jansen wants to clinch.
Jansen throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moran shoots for a double leg takedown but Jansen sprawls well. He's pushed Moran's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Moran scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The ground and pound from Moran seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Moran decides to stand up, so the ref orders Jansen to his feet.
Jansen looks to clinch
and Moran counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Moran seems to be looking for submissions.
Jansen wants to get back to his feet.
Moran is trying to work for a kimura but Jansen is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moran not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Moran is nestled in close to Jansen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Moran postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Jansen to stand up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moran fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moran has managed to clinch.
Jansen manages to break the clinch.
Jansen wants to clinch.
Jansen swats away the attempt to clinch by Moran.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chase Moran showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Moran throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jansen moves in looking to clinch but Moran pushes him off.
Moran doesn't manage to clinch there - Jansen circles away.
Moran scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Moran wants to control but Jansen is keeping him busy.
Moran moves into full mount!
Moran trying to control but Jansen is having none of it.
Jansen is controlling an arm, preventing Moran from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moran tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Moran works his way to his opponent's back.
Moran working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Moran takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moran trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Jansen looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Moran just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Moran throws strikes from the back but Jansen rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Jansen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moran wants to pass the guard but Jansen is keeping the position.
Moran stands up and waves to Jansen to follow him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jansen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
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.
Jansen has managed to clinch.
Moran wants to get back to striking at distance but Jansen won't allow it.
Jansen scores with a knee to the head.
Jansen connects with a knee to the head.
Moran is working Jansen over against the cage.
Jansen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Moran jumps guard but Jansen stands there with Moran around his waist. Moran gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Moran takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jansen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jansen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Moran lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Moran tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jansen smiles and moves away.
Jansen doesn't manage to clinch there - Moran circles away.
Jan Jansen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
No luck for Moran with that takedown attempt.
Jan Jansen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chase Moran.
Jansen feints and then cracks Moran's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Moran down.
Moran sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Horrible takedown by Moran or perhaps it was just good defense by Jansen which made him look bad.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jan Jansen.
I think Moran has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Chase Moran!
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