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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between J D (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry van Seggelen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for J D has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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265 lbs
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220 lbs
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, J D!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry van Seggelen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Steven Brown and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
D lands a big shot that drops van Seggelen! Can he finish him?
van Seggelen is rocked!
It looks like Harry van Seggelen has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
van Seggelen looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
D would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
van Seggelen is still in real trouble! Can D finish him?
van Seggelen seems to have recovered his senses.
van Seggelen pulls D in close to prevent any damage.
D wants to stand but van Seggelen has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
van Seggelen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
van Seggelen looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
D looks to land a combination but van Seggelen avoids it well.
D thuds a left hand into van Seggelen's body.
D connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends van Seggelen to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by D!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). J D!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between marcus davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boblay Lachlay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, marcus davies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Boblay Lachlay!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
davies takes a swing at Lachlay's ribcage but misses.
Lachlay dodges the punch combination from davies.
davies lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by davies.
It looks like Boblay Lachlay has been cut.
davies is looking to score with low kicks.
davies tries a head kick but it misses.
davies throws a head kick that misses.
davies fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lachlay showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from davies.
Lachlay shoots in for a takedown but davies shows good takedown defense.
No luck for Lachlay with that takedown attempt.
Lachlay feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lachlay with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lachlay throwing strikes but missing.
Lachlay postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lachlay pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. davies is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
davies working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lachlay.
Lachlay working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lachlay throws a big right hand that misses.
davies is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lachlay is controlling him.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
davies goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lachlay dodges the punch combination from davies.
davies keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
marcus davies has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boblay Lachlay.
Lachlay checks the leg kick nicely there.
davies swinging wilding here.
davies fails in his attempt to clinch.
davies misses with the combination.
Lachlay fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lachlay dodges the punch combination from davies.
Lachlay shoots in for a double leg but davies sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
davies lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by davies.
Lachlay checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Some wild striking there from davies.
davies throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
davies has managed to clinch.
davies is pressed up against the cage. Lachlay has hold of a leg and is looking to drag davies down to the mat. davies avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
davies misses the jab.
Some wild striking there from davies.
davies throws a leg kick that misses.
Lachlay takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
davies throws a nice looking combination but Lachlay bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
davies throws a series of punches but Lachlay moves out of range.
Lachlay shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts davies as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
marcus davies dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boblay Lachlay's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lachlay dodges the punch combination from davies.
Lachlay dodges the punch combination from davies.
davies throws a series of punches but Lachlay moves out of range.
Lachlay shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts davies as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
davies throws a nice looking combination but Lachlay bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
davies swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for davies, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
davies misses with a jab, cross combination.
davies throws a right and a left that both miss.
marcus davies is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
davies swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lachlay feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Lachlay is looking to work some ground and pound but davies has wrist control.
Lachlay landing some decent shots from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lachlay with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lachlay drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lachlay jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lachlay scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lachlay postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
davies is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lachlay with a nice head shot there.
Lachlay loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
davies has momentary wrist control but Lachlay slips an elbow through the middle.
davies avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
davies wants to stand but Lachlay is controlling the position.
Lachlay working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
davies pushes Lachlay off and gets back to his feet.
marcus davies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
davies throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
davies throws a series of punches but Lachlay avoids them all with ease.
Lachlay has davies up against the cage in a clinch.
Lachlay drops to a knee looking for a takedown but davies gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lachlay avoiding damage as davies throws knees to the body.
davies manages to break the clinch.
davies misses with a wild combination.
Lachlay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from davies.
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.
davies throws a leg kick but Lachlay sees it coming and moves out of range.
davies swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lachlay slips a jab and a cross from davies.
Lachlay shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Lachlay throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as davies works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lachlay postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lachlay with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lachlay wants to pass the guard but davies is keeping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
davies is looking to stand up but Lachlay isn't so interested in that idea.
Lachlay drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lachlay jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boblay Lachlay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Boblay Lachlay's cut.
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. This is the final round!
davies lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lachlay checks a leg kick.
marcus davies is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
davies looks to land a combination but Lachlay avoids it well.
Lachlay misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
davies misses with the combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
davies throws a head kick but Lachlay moves out of range.
Lachlay closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lachlay lands in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
davies is looking to stand up but Lachlay isn't so interested in that idea.
Lachlay stands up from davies's guard - Lachlay perhaps looking for a knockout.
davies lands a two punch combo.
Lachlay is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
davies throws a series of punches but Lachlay moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
davies throws a nice looking combination but Lachlay bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lachlay scores a takedown into full mount!
davies is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Lachlay landing strikes from the mount.
davies takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Lachlay lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Lachlay landing shots from mount.
Lachlay landing strikes from the mount and davies is in trouble!
davies's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lachlay looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Lachlay lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
davies avoids a series of strikes thrown by Lachlay.
Lachlay landing strikes from the mount and davies is in trouble!
Lachlay sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Lachlay thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
davies is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
davies on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if davies tries to get out of the position.
Lachlay working the ground and pound effectively.
davies really wants to buck Lachlay off and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lachlay landing strikes from the mount and davies is in trouble!
davies is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Lachlay lands a nice shot to the head.
Lachlay with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Lachlay goes for an armbar but davies turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from davies.
Lachlay looking for a guillotine here but davies defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boblay Lachlay comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lachlay 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boblay Lachlay!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Bowie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Bowie!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez lands a two punch combo.
Sanchez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sanchez tries for a takedown but Bowie sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sanchez throws a leg kick that misses.
Bowie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bowie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sanchez gets caught flat footed, as Bowie shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sanchez keeping full guard, as Bowie tries to pass.
Bowie trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Sanchez thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Sanchez is controlling Bowie's posture.
Bowie slips nicely into half guard.
Sanchez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez pushes Bowie off looking to stand but Bowie dives back in and keeps control.
Sanchez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sanchez is looking to improve his position.
Bowie moves nicely into side control.
Bowie is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Bowie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bowie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bowie decides to stand back up.
Bowie looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bowie scores with a jab.
Dan Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bowie throws a right hand that Sanchez ducks under and follows up with a left that Sanchez also avoids with ease.
Bowie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sanchez can pounce on him.
Sanchez circles away from the clinch attempt.
No joy there for Sanchez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A slow jab from Sanchez misses its intended target.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Bowie is having none of it.
Sanchez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bowie counters with a single leg into guard. Sanchez didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowie sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sanchez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sanchez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bowie trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bowie is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sanchez can't keep his opponent in guard - Bowie advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bowie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sanchez defends it well.
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.
Sanchez is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Bowie pulls his head out easily.
Sanchez wants to get back to full guard.
Bowie controlling the action here.
Bowie is looking to take a break and control but Sanchez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sanchez tries to roll over but Bowie keeps him under control.
Bowie is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Bowie dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bowie closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sanchez to the mat! Sanchez manages to get full guard.
Sanchez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sanchez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bowie manages to get himself to full guard.
Bowie has a closed guard, preventing Sanchez from standing up.
Bowie pulls Sanchez in close to prevent any damage.
Bowie is trying to keep Sanchez in close.
Bowie keeping full guard, as Sanchez tries to pass.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sanchez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bowie, up you get!
Bowie scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Still in half guard, Bowie seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bowie wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Despite being in the dominant position, Jason Bowie just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sanchez has his takedown stuffed
and Bowie counters with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowie misses with a head kick.
Bowie fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bowie gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bowie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bowie is trying to control the position but Sanchez postures up.
Sanchez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bowie trying to control the position.
Sanchez wants to control from the top but Bowie keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowie controls Sanchez momentarily but Sanchez frees himself.
Sanchez drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bowie manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sanchez has Bowie in his guard.
Sanchez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bowie is one step ahead there.
Sanchez has his foot on Bowie's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bowie works his way back into a safe position though.
Bowie 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.
Sanchez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sanchez is trying to control the position but Bowie postures up.
Bowie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sanchez is keeping the position for now.
Bowie not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sanchez controls Bowie momentarily but Bowie frees himself.
Bowie is pushing down on Sanchez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sanchez is fighting to maintain full guard but Bowie has managed to sneak the leg through.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bowie in particular looking to stall.
Sanchez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bowie is working away from the top position though.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jason Bowie will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
Sanchez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sanchez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bowie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jason Bowie has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bowie is looking to work some ground and pound but Sanchez has wrist control.
Bowie postures up in Sanchez's guard and throws a big left but Sanchez blocks it.
Bowie trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bowie is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bowie looking to sit in guard and control but Sanchez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowie bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sanchez's guard.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Bowie from controlling successfully.
Bowie thows a big elbow that misses.
Bowie looking to pass the guard.
Sanchez wants to sweep here but Bowie controlling him for the moment.
Bowie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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.
Sanchez looking for a guillotine here but Bowie defends easily.
Bowie stands and throws Sanchez's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bowie happy to just control the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bowie thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bowie in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez manages to get back to half guard.
Jason Bowie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bowie seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sanchez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bowie is just content to waste time from the top position. Sanchez takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Bowie is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sanchez wants to sweep here but Bowie controlling him for the moment.
Bowie avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bowie postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bowie scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dan Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sanchez tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Bowie trying to control the action but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Sanchez is looking to reverse the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sanchez tries to strike but it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Bowie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bowie 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Bowie!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergio Henrique Freitas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freitas has chosen Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Alan Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sergio Henrique Freitas!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith tries to clinch but Freitas is having none of it.
Freitas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Freitas displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Smith tries to clinch but Freitas moves out of range.
Smith tries to clinch up but Freitas circles away and keeps his distance.
Freitas misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Freitas looks to clinch
and Smith counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Freitas tries to pull guard but Smith holds him up against the cage and eventually Freitas drops back down to his feet.
Alan Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergio Henrique Freitas.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith tries to clinch but Freitas moves away
and Freitas counters with a takedown into side control.
Freitas is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Smith has escaped the position, nice work there.
Freitas taking a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
I looks like Freitas might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Freitas tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Freitas working away.
Smith pushes Freitas away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Freitas gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Freitas looks up at the clock and then as Smith takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Freitas smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Freitas stands up.
Smith clinches but Freitas breaks the clinch
and Freitas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Freitas is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Smith pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Freitas works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Freitas looks gassed!
Smith wants to stand up but Freitas is controlling him.
Freitas must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith pushes Freitas off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Freitas throws a combination that misses
and Smith counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Freitas has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Smith uses from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Freitas is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Smith rolls with it to try and escape but Freitas cranks on the arm and Smith is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sergio Henrique Freitas!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John McClane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and J B (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John McClane is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, John McClane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, J B!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A kick lands to the mid section there for McClane.
B looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
McClane takes the fight into the clinch.
McClane successfully pulls guard.
McClane is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
McClane manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
McClane pushes B off and gets back to his feet.
McClane gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McClane tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McClane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McClane has managed to clinch.
McClane drags the fight down to the ground.
McClane has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes B off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McClane connects with a high kick.
J B seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
B takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
McClane clinches with his opponent.
McClane manages to break the clinch.
A head kick from McClane lands but B takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McClane takes the fight into the clinch.
McClane drags the fight down to the ground.
McClane is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McClane takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
McClane drags the fight down to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McClane has a closed guard, preventing B from standing up.
McClane manages to escape and get back to his feet.
McClane drives through and clinches with B against the cage.
McClane ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. McClane no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
McClane uses the cage to get back to his feet.
McClane buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McClane gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Knees to the body from McClane.
McClane has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed B clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
McClane really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for B.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
B is keeping busy.
McClane is really struggling to control B but he's trying to hold on to the position.
B is looking to escape but he's done so without protecting himself and McClane manages to counter with a nice rear naked choke! B is in trouble and he's forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). John McClane!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jay Lord (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jessup Pike (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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160 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay Lord!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Jessup Pike!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lord is looking to clinch.
Lord closes the distance and clinches.
Lord with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lord throws an elbow that misses.
Lord with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pike misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lord.
Pike tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lord just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lord tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pike smiles and moves away.
Lord tries to clinch there but Pike circles away.
Lord is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lord clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lord wants to break free but Pike has control.
Lord looking for a takedown.
Lord can't find room to land a body shot as Pike controls the action.
Pike is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lord gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pike prevents Lord from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lord wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pike has him pressed against the cage.
Pike blocks the elbow strike.
Lord tries for a takedown but Pike manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Lord. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pike prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pike stops a takedown attempt from Lord.
Come on Pike - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Pike prevents the takedown attempt.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lord throws an elbow but misses.
Lord breaks the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Pike. No joy for Lord on that attempt.
Lord doesn't manage to clinch there - Pike circles away.
Lord moves in looking to clinch but Pike pushes him off.
Pike has closed the distance and engaged Lord in a clinch.
Pike slows down the pace here.
Lord tries to land knees in the clinch but Pike avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pike is working for takedown but Lord is calmly controlling the position for now.
Lord throws an elbow that misses.
Lord goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pike prevents it.
Lord wants to get back to striking at distance but Pike won't allow it.
Pike just leaning against Lord, taking a breather.
Lord tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lord turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Lord is breathing heavily.
Pike tries to improve position but can't.
Lord working the ground and pound but Pike is defending the strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pike is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lord tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Pike is trying to control Lord's posture but Lord avoids it.
Lord wants to take a breather but Pike manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Lord.
Lord wants to control from the top but Pike keeps moving.
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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pike - that will leave a mark!
Lord shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pike as he avoids it easily.
Lord rushes Pike and presses him up against the cage.
Pike taking a breather.
Lord looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Pike is looking to control Lord's arms but Lord gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pike has his back to the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lord throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lord wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pike blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pike is stalling here.
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 Jay Lord will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lord wants to clinch but Pike slips to the side
and Pike counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lord wants a takedown.
Lord lands an elbow inside that Pike shrugs off.
Lord misses with a knee strike.
Pike looking for a takedown.
Pike changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lord fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lord tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Pike counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pike.
Lord is looking for a triangle but Pike pushes his legs off easily.
Pike drops back looking for a leg! Lord is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lord manages to kick Pike off! Pike jumps back into Lord's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lord lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Pike!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lord working for a submission but Pike is keeping him at bay.
Lord lands a heavy elbow.
Lord swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jay Lord!
Jay Lord is the new lightweight champion!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregor Gricie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and lee buzz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). lee buzz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Gregor Gricie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, lee buzz!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
buzz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gricie's calf.
buzz looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Gricie shoots in and drives through. buzz sprawls well.
Gricie looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
buzz with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gricie counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gricie.
Gricie drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and buzz dives on top into guard.
Gricie 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gricie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gricie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. buzz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. buzz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gricie is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! buzz rolls with it to try and escape but Gricie cranks on the arm and buzz is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gregor Gricie!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ian Tunstall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Waterdeep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Waterdeep will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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169 lbs
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ian Tunstall!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Waterdeep!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tunstall stuffs the takedown.
Waterdeep shoots for a takedown but Tunstall saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Waterdeep closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Waterdeep has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Tunstall!
Tunstall is looking to improve his position but Waterdeep isn't that keen on the idea.
Tunstall bucks up and throws Waterdeep to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Tunstall shoots in and bounces Waterdeep off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Tunstall passes Waterdeep's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Waterdeep keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tunstall is working for a kimura but Waterdeep is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waterdeep wants to improve his position but Tunstall is controlling well.
Waterdeep tries to kick Tunstall off but Tunstall keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Tunstall wants to stand but Waterdeep has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Waterdeep looking for submissions off his back.
Waterdeep works his way to full guard. Good work.
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.
Waterdeep escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tunstall gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Waterdeep looks gassed!
Tunstall is pushing down on Waterdeep's leg trying to pass to half guard. Waterdeep is fighting to maintain full guard but Tunstall has managed to sneak the leg through.
Tunstall not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Waterdeep wants to get back to his feet.
Waterdeep makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Waterdeep.
Tunstall forces his way into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tunstall connects with a nice short shot to Waterdeep's temple.
Tunstall blocks the strikes from Waterdeep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Waterdeep is looking to improve his position.
Tunstall is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Tunstall postures up in Waterdeep's guard and throws a big left but Waterdeep blocks it.
Tunstall postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
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.
Waterdeep has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tunstall can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Waterdeep working a defensive guard here.
Tunstall with a nice head shot there.
Waterdeep tries to strike from the bottom.
Tunstall drops back, looking for a kneebar! Waterdeep looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Waterdeep looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Waterdeep!
Waterdeep tries for a kimura but Tunstall is defending well.
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 Ian Tunstall will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tunstall shoots and misses
and Waterdeep counters with a takedown into side control.
Tunstall tries to buck Waterdeep off but Waterdeep is having none of it.
Waterdeep is looking to take a break and control but Tunstall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Waterdeep lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Tunstall down.
Tunstall is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Waterdeep goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Tunstall has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Waterdeep but great work by Tunstall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waterdeep tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tunstall wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Waterdeep is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tunstall stands up.
Waterdeep misses with a takedown attempt
and Tunstall counters with a shoot takedown. Waterdeep fights it but they end up in guard.
Waterdeep wants to sweep here but Tunstall controlling him for the moment.
Waterdeep throws his legs up looking for a submission but Tunstall uses it to pass to side control.
Tunstall is working to tighten is grip on Waterdeep's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Waterdeep has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Tunstall is really squeezing tight and eventually Waterdeep passes out! Tunstall breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ian Tunstall!
Ian Tunstall is the new welterweight champion!
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