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Bellepheron PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Smokey Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Marr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marr has chosen Falls as his entrance music. Joe Marr has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Smokey Robinson's chin.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Smokey Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Marr!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Marr.
Robinson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Marr sprawls well initially but Robinson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Marr is trying to stand.
Robinson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Marr wants to improve his position but Robinson is controlling well.
Robinson is looking to stall here but Marr recovers full guard.
Marr pulls Robinson in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marr manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Marr controlling the pace for now.
Robinson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
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.
Robinson is breathing heavily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marr is landing with some decent strikes but Robinson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Robinson is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marr looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Let's hope that Marr has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
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.
Marr working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Marr controlling from the full mount.
BOOM! Marr connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marr controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Marr dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Marr looks to land a combination but Robinson avoids it well.
Robinson fails with the takedown.
Marr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Robinson clinches up with Marr and pushes him back against the cage.
Marr lands a nice knee to the body.
Marr tries a knee to the head but Robinson blocks it.
Marr landing knees to the head.
Robinson is trying to drag Marr to the mat but Marr just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Marr tries to land a knee to the head but Robinson blocks with his arms.
Nice elbow from Marr.
Marr landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Marr using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marr lands an elbow that stopped Robinson in his tracks for a moment.
Marr lands a knee to the body.
Marr landing knees to the body.
Marr lands a knee to the body.
Marr misses with a knee to the head.
Marr with a knee to the head.
Robinson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Robinson.
Marr throws a knee to the head but misses.
Robinson is looking to break free of the clinch but Marr has double underhooks.
Knees in the clinch landing for Marr.
Marr missing with knees to the body.
Marr lands a damaging elbow.
Marr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Robinson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Robinson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Marr just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Smokey Robinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marr landing knees to the body.
Marr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Marr tries a knee to the head but Robinson blocks it.
Marr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Robinson has Marr pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Marr manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Marr throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Robinson blocks it with crossed arms.
Robinson can't break the clinch.
Marr lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Robinson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Robinson jumps guard but Marr stands there with Robinson around his waist. Robinson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Marr landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Marr crunches a lovely knee into Robinson's ribcage.
Robinson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Marr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Robinson pulls guard.
Robinson wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robinson controls Marr momentarily but Marr frees himself.
Marr won't allow Robinson to sweep him here.
Robinson is pulling down on Marr's head. It's preventing any offense from Marr, at least for the moment.
Robinson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marr is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Marr sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Robinson wants to hit a switch here but Marr passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Robinson there!
Marr sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Marr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Marr tries a head kick but it misses.
Marr scores with the left hand. Robinson knows he should have avoided that one.
Marr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Robinson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marr throws a head kick but Robinson moves out of range.
Marr stuffs the takedown attempt from Robinson. Robinson gets slowly back to his feet.
Marr misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marr gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Marr scores with a knee to the head.
Robinson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Marr smiles and moves away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robinson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Marr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Robinson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Marr.
Robinson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Marr regains half guard.
Robinson trying to control from Marr's half guard. Marr has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Robinson thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marr managing to control the position.
Robinson stopping the sweep attempt from Marr.
Marr keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
Robinson wants to pass the guard but Marr is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marr pulls Robinson in close to prevent any damage.
Robinson trying to control but Marr is working from the bottom.
Marr pulls Robinson in close to his closed guard and prevents Robinson from doing any damage or advancing position.
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.
Robinson wants to get up but he can't break Marr's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Marr keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Marr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Marr has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Joe Marr!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Joe Marr!
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Joe Marr!
Joe Marr wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Not Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Queen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guy comes to the cage accompanied by I'm Not The Guy. Oliver Queen will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Not Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Oliver Queen!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Queen misses with a hook.
Guy lands with a right and another and another! Queen is in big trouble! Guy lands again and this time it's lights out for Queen! A quality knockout there for Guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Not Guy!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Ramsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaylee Frye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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160 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Gordon Ramsey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kaylee Frye!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramsey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ramsey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ramsey looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Frye is fending him off so far but Ramsey persists. Nope, Frye circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice takedown defense from Frye. No joy for Ramsey on that attempt.
Frye throws a head kick that misses
and Ramsey counters with an inside leg kick.
Frye wants to clinch but Ramsey slips to the side
and Ramsey counters with a big head kick but Frye shrugs it off.
Frye tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ramsey counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frye manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Frye 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.
Ramsey prevents Frye from improving his position.
Ramsey is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ramsey is breathing heavily.
Frye has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Ramsey. Oh but Frye has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Ramsey goes limp - he's gone! Frye jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kaylee Frye!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Uki Goshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Uihsfduihioijak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uihsfduihioijak comes into a darkened arena with his song building. G-Spot Tornado kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Uki Goshi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bob Uihsfduihioijak!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Colin Fotheringham and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goshi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uihsfduihioijak throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Goshi moves into range and clinches up with Uihsfduihioijak.
Uihsfduihioijak wants to get back to striking at distance but Goshi won't allow it.
Goshi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Uihsfduihioijak takes one on the button.
Uihsfduihioijak fails to land with a series of punches.
Uihsfduihioijak misses with a wild body shot.
Goshi circles away from the clinch attempt
and Goshi counters with an inside leg kick.
Uihsfduihioijak misses with a combination
and Goshi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Uihsfduihioijak throws a left and a right that both miss
and Goshi counters with a shoot takedown. Uihsfduihioijak fights it but they end up in guard.
Goshi gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Goshi lands a jab-cross combination.
Goshi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Goshi takes a swing at Uihsfduihioijak's ribcage but misses.
Goshi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Uihsfduihioijak throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Goshi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Goshi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Uihsfduihioijak swinging wilding here.
Goshi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goshi misses with a head kick.
Goshi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Goshi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Uihsfduihioijak looks gassed!
Goshi scores with a leg kick.
Uihsfduihioijak thuds his shin into the meat of Goshi's side.
Uihsfduihioijak looks to land a right hand but Goshi moved out of range.
Goshi looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Uihsfduihioijak!
Goshi landing strikes from the mount and Uihsfduihioijak is in trouble!
Goshi scores with a couple of good head shots there.
BOOM! Goshi connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The referee warns Uihsfduihioijak that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Uihsfduihioijak is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Goshi locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Uihsfduihioijak is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Uki Goshi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alan Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adelai Niska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alan Scott could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Adelai Niska's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Alan Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Adelai Niska!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scott is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Scott looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Scott passes the guard and advances to mount!
Niska tries to hold on but Scott postures up.
Scott is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Niska has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Niska tries to hold on but Scott pushes him away.
Scott moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Niska has worked his arm free - good work by Niska!
Scott misses with the ground and pound.
Scott tries to score with some ground and pound. Niska controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Niska tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Niska prevents Scott from moving into mount.
Scott is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Niska knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Niska manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Niska is trying to maintain the position but Scott is very close to passing his half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Niska shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Niska slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Scott 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.
Niska trying to control the position from guard on top but Scott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Scott is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Scott tries to free his leg and advance position but Niska is retaining full guard.
Scott has gone for a leg lock! Niska slips out almost immediately though and dives into Scott's guard.
Scott has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Niska is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Scott.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scott is breathing heavily.
Scott is not content to let Niska control the position.
The strikes coming from Niska are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Scott manages to work his way to half guard, despite Niska's best efforts.
Scott slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Niska passes Scott's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Scott is looking to improve his position.
Scott avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Niska.
Scott tries to roll over but Niska keeps him under control.
Scott is not content to let Niska control the position.
Scott tries to roll over but Niska keeps him under control.
Scott gets full guard.
Scott keeping moving, preventing Niska from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Niska preventing the sweep.
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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Scott throws a shot from downtown. Niska moves away and avoids it.
Scott throws a looping overhand right but Niska ducks down to avoid it.
Scott fails with the takedown
and Niska counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Scott looking for submissions off his back.
Scott keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Niska seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Scott does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Scott wants to improve his position but Niska is controlling well.
Niska looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Scott is not content to let Niska control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adelai Niska dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Scott stuffs the takedown attempt from Niska. Niska gets slowly back to his feet.
Niska wants to clinch.
Scott shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Niska's guard.
Scott throws and elbow that misses. Niska uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Scott's guard. Nice move by Niska!
Scott looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Scott is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Niska wants to control from the top but Scott keeps moving.
Scott working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Niska doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Niska manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Niska has picked Scott up and slammed him! Scott can't keep hold of the triangle and Niska manages to pass to side control!
Niska stands up.
Scott with a lazy takedown attempt
and Niska counters with a nice double leg into side control. Scott won't be happy with that.
Adelai Niska has got the better of the ground game so far.
An elbow from Niska crashes against the mat.
Niska trying to control the action but Scott is working from the bottom.
Scott looking for a sweep but Niska has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Niska with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Niska tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Niska trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Poor strikes thrown by Niska there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Scott is trying to escape the mount.
Scott avoids a series of strikes thrown by Niska.
Niska trying to control but Scott is having none of it.
Scott avoids a series of strikes thrown by Niska.
Scott tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Scott wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott avoids the strikes from Niska.
Scott staying busy and making it hard for Niska to control.
Scott manages to reverse the position and now he's in Niska's guard. Nice work there by Scott.
Scott postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Niska is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Scott, into his guard.
Scott tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Scott is working hard here to advance position.
Niska trying to stand up but can't free himself from Scott's guard.
Niska stands up and waves to Scott to follow him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Scott looking to pass the guard.
Scott is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Niska is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Niska has escaped and now he's on top!
Niska trying to control the position from guard on top but Scott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Niska tries to free his leg and advance position but Scott is retaining full guard.
Niska stopping the sweep attempt from Scott.
Niska has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Scott is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adelai Niska showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Scott has his takedown stuffed
and Niska counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Scott has his foot on Niska's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Niska works his way back into a safe position though.
Niska sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Scott's guard.
Scott wants to sweep but Niska has passed to side control!
Niska is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Scott's shoulder. That is not cool.
Niska has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Scott throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Scott waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Niska.
Niska takes the fight into the clinch.
Niska tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Scott smiles and moves away.
Niska gets a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Niska stops a takedown attempt from Scott.
Niska tries for a takedown. No joy.
Niska wants a takedown but no success here.
Alan Scott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adelai Niska.
Scott jumps guard and drags Niska to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Scott has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Niska is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Scott.
Niska just content to control the position.
Niska tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Niska wants to control but Scott is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Niska is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Scott is trying to escape the mount.
Niska misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Scott is squirming around, avoiding Niska's attempts to control the action.
Niska misses with a head shot.
Niska trying to control but Scott is having none of it.
Scott regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Niska wants to take a breather but Scott is having none of it.
Scott slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Scott isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Niska stacks Scott on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Niska!
Scott sneaks back into half guard.
Niska not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Niska wants to stand up but Scott has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Niska missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
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.
Niska is trying to control the action in half guard but Scott is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Scott is looking to improve his position.
Niska wants to lay and pray for a moment but Scott keeps working.
Scott tries to get to full guard but Niska has control of the leg.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Scott gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Niska counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Scott!
Niska jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Scott manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Scott is trying to work for a sweep but Niska has mounted him!
Scott is looking to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adelai Niska comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Niska winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Adelai Niska!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Adelai Niska!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Adelai Niska!
Adelai Niska wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Simon Tam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magnus Magnuson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Magnuson's choice of entrance music: Thus Spake Zarathustra. Magnus Magnuson told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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195 lbs
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187 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Simon Tam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Magnus Magnuson!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tam shoots in and bounces Magnuson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Magnuson working for a triangle but Tam defends it easily.
Magnuson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tam manages to get himself to full guard.
Tam escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Magnuson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tam is breathing heavily.
Magnuson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tam swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Magnuson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Magnuson passes into half guard.
Magnuson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tam defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magnuson is looking for a kimura but Tam is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Magnuson to get the leverage.
Tam wants to improve his position but Magnuson is controlling well.
Tam moves into full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Magnuson gets to his feet - Tam follows without any prompting.
Magnuson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tam keeps the fight on the outside.
Magnuson scores with a push kick.
Magnuson darts in and clinches Tam up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magnuson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tam avoids a kick to the body.
Tam keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Magnuson.
Tam misses with a takedown attempt - Magnuson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Magnuson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Magnuson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Magnuson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tam is keeping the position for now.
Magnuson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tam pushes a forearm under Magnuson's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Magnuson is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Simon Tam!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yippe Mofo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Drake (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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145 lbs
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140 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Yippe Mofo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tim Drake!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mofo tries to clinch there but Drake circles away.
Drake misses the jab.
Mofo feints and as Drake raises his hands in defense, Mofo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mofo stopping the sweep attempt from Drake.
Drake has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mofo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Drake is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mofo has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Drake is proving hard to escape from.
Drake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mofo is one step ahead there.
Drake keeping moving, preventing Mofo from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mofo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Drake works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Drake 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.
Drake keeping full guard, as Mofo tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mofo trying to control the position from guard on top but Drake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mofo throws a sloppy head kick and Drake moves out of range easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mofo pushes Drake up against the cage in a clinch.
Mofo tries to land a knee to the head but Drake blocks with his arms.
Mofo lands a takedown into guard.
Drake working for a triangle but Mofo defends it easily.
Drake has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Mofo is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Drake.
Drake sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Drake looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mofo is looking for a kimura but Drake is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mofo to get the leverage.
Mofo is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mofo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Drake regains full guard. Nicely done.
Drake escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mofo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Drake bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mofo's guard.
Mofo has his foot on Drake's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Drake works his way back into a safe position though.
Drake won't allow Mofo to sweep him here.
Drake advances to half guard.
Mofo is defending against the submission attempts here by Drake.
Drake seems to be working for a kimura but Mofo defends the submission attempt.
Drake is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mofo looking for submissions off his back.
Mofo tries to roll over but Drake keeps him under control.
Mofo won't allow Drake to pass to mount.
Drake wants to work for an arm triangle but Mofo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Drake seems to be looking for submissions.
Mofo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mofo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Drake works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mofo wants to get back to full guard.
Drake wants to work for an arm triangle but Mofo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mofo is trying to get back to full guard.
Drake looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mofo wants to improve his position but Drake is controlling well.
Drake is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mofo!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tim Drake will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mofo blocks a head kick by Drake.
Drake tries to clinch up.
Mofo moves into the clinch.
Mofo controlling the action here for a moment.
Mofo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Drake drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mofo pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mofo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Mofo is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Drake has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Mofo is looking to defend but Drake has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Mofo! Drake pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Mofo taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tim Drake!
Tim Drake is the new bantamweight champion!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hoban Washburne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernest Hemingway (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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175 lbs
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170 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Hoban Washburne!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ernest Hemingway!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Hemingway with that takedown attempt.
Hemingway shoots in but Washburne avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Washburne is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Washburne wants to clinch up but Hemingway keeps it at a distance.
Washburne looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Washburne is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Washburne wants to pass the guard but Hemingway is defending well.
Washburne passes the guard and advances to mount!
Washburne looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Hemingway is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washburne is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hemingway is surviving well by controlling Washburne's body position as best he can.
Hemingway defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Washburne.
Washburne looking to secure an arm triangle but Hemingway defends it well.
Hemingway sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Washburne seems to be working for a kimura but Hemingway defends the submission attempt.
Hemingway works his way to full guard. Good work.
Washburne drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Washburne jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Washburne pushes down on Hemingway's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Washburne prevents Hemingway from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washburne looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hemingway is looking for a sweep. Washburne is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Washburne is looking for a kimura here.
Hemingway has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Washburne. Oh but Hemingway has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Washburne goes limp - he's gone! Hemingway jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ernest Hemingway!
Ernest Hemingway is the new welterweight champion!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Liam Colt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devon Bairstow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Devon Bairstow was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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150 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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153 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Liam Colt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Devon Bairstow!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colt fails with the takedown.
Devon Bairstow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Colt looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bairstow is fending him off so far but Colt persists. Nope, Bairstow circles away and we're back to standing.
Bairstow drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The referee asks Bairstow politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Bairstow prefers to stall for the moment though.
Colt is trying to work for a sweep but Bairstow has mounted him!
Colt can't escape the position.
Bairstow controlling the pace for now.
Colt is looking to get to half guard.
Colt squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bairstow controlling the pace for now.
Colt is desperately trying to improve his position but Bairstow has a good base and remains in mount.
Bairstow takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Colt tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bairstow controlling from mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Despite being in the dominant position, Devon Bairstow just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bairstow lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Colt is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bairstow lands with a right hand.
It looks like Liam Colt has been cut.
Colt walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bairstow is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Colt flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Colt is out cold! Bairstow holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Devon Bairstow!
Devon Bairstow is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rob Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeremy Henderson acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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166 lbs
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162 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rob Wallace!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeremy Henderson!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wallace misses with a takedown attempt - Henderson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wallace just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Henderson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wallace misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Henderson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Henderson moves out of range as Wallace throws a body kick.
Henderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Henderson misses with a looping right.
Henderson stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Henderson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Henderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wallace.
Wallace walks into a left hand.
Henderson misses with a head kick.
Wallace misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Henderson.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wallace.
Wallace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Henderson manages to avoid it.
Henderson throws a shot from downtown. Wallace moves away and avoids it.
Nice takedown defense from Henderson. No joy for Wallace on that attempt.
Henderson misses with a low kick.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wallace closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Henderson is trying to stand up here but Wallace is controlling him well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wallace wants to lay and pray for a moment but Henderson keeps working.
Wallace works his way into full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wallace landing strikes from the mount.
Wallace wants to control the pace but Henderson is squirming around nicely.
Henderson somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
The fight stays on the outside here - Henderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Henderson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A slow jab from Henderson misses its intended target.
Henderson works Wallace's body with a nice hook.
Henderson tries a low kick but Wallace avoids it.
Henderson avoids the body shot from Wallace.
That's four 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.
Henderson staying out of range there.
Jeremy Henderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Henderson throws an overhand right that lands on Wallace's shoulder, as Wallace tries to avoid the shot.
Henderson stuffs the takedown attempt from Wallace. Wallace gets slowly back to his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Henderson misses the target.
Wallace misses the body punch
and Henderson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Henderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Henderson throws a hook but Wallace avoids it easily.
A low kick from Wallace is predictable there
and Henderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wallace throws a leg kick but Henderson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Henderson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wallace with a poor takedown
and Henderson counters with an inside leg kick.
Wallace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Henderson manages to avoid it.
Wallace tries for a takedown but Henderson circles away easily
and Henderson counters with a straight right hand.
Henderson misses with a double jab.
Henderson looks for the body kick but Wallace saw that one coming.
Henderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Henderson tries to clinch there but Wallace circles away.
Henderson tries to clinch up but Wallace circles away and keeps his distance.
Wallace misses with a hook to the body
and Henderson counters with a left and a right that stings Wallace.
Henderson scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson misses with a straight right.
Wallace swings away with a body shot that misses
and Henderson counters with a nice body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Henderson.
Wallace just misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace moves out of range as Henderson strikes.
Wallace with a poor takedown
and Henderson counters with a three punch combo that has Wallace backing up. Wallace nods at Henderson to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Henderson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wallace shoots and misses
and Henderson counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wallace fails with the takedown
and Henderson counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson throws a head kick but Wallace moves out of range.
Henderson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wallace counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henderson pushes Wallace away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Wallace gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Henderson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Wallace off and has taken his back!
Henderson is working for a rear naked choke. Wallace is not defending it well and Henderson has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Wallace refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Wallace's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jeremy Henderson!
Jeremy Henderson is the new lightweight champion!
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