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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juho Huikkonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Huikkonen kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is ill nino - this is war. Silva is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Sandstorm. On his way into the cage it seems that Juho Huikkonen has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Juho Huikkonen seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Juho Huikkonen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Fernando Silva! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huikkonen scores with a takedown into Silva's guard. Huikkonen could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Huikkonen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Huikkonen trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom. Huikkonen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Huikkonen postures up.
Huikkonen trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom. Silva is trying to hold Huikkonen in close to prevent damage but Huikkonen has managed to pass into half guard.
Silva tries to roll over but Huikkonen keeps him under control. Huikkonen trying to control from half guard but Silva is working away.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Huikkonen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Silva tries to stand but his arm is trapped. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Huikkonen is trying to control but can't.
Huikkonen wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Huikkonen holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Huikkonen is looking to control Silva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Huikkonen avoid being mounted? Huikkonen is looking to get back to full guard here but Silva has managed to pass to side control instead. Huikkonen bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Huikkonen trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Huikkonen won't allow Silva to sweep him here. Silva looks gassed!
Huikkonen drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Silva manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Huikkonen has Silva in his guard.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva postures up and lands a big shot to Huikkonen's brow.
Silva gets to his feet - Huikkonen follows without any prompting. Silva lands a head shot. Huikkonen tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Fernando Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Huikkonen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Huikkonen tries for a takedown but Silva circles away easily
and Silva decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Huikkonen's guard.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huikkonen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Silva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Silva wants to control from the top but Huikkonen keeps moving.
Huikkonen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Silva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Huikkonen wants to sweep but no luck. Huikkonen working a defensive guard here.
Silva won't allow Huikkonen to sweep him here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando Silva dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Huikkonen's sensitive parts. Silva wants to clinch. Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Silva lands in his opponent's guard.
Huikkonen working for a triangle but Silva defends it easily.
Silva passes Huikkonen's left leg - he's now in half guard. Silva is breathing heavily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Silva prevents Huikkonen from improving his position.
Huikkonen looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Huikkonen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Silva's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Silva's back!
Huikkonen looking for the RNC. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Huikkonen's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Huikkonen gets his hands free as Silva looks to control. Silva breaks Huikkonen's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Huikkonen lands an upkick as Silva stands over him. Silva passes easily into side control. Nice work. Huikkonen is not content to let Silva control the position. Huikkonen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Huikkonen tries to roll over but Silva keeps him under control. Huikkonen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva tries to stand but Huikkonen is controlling from the bottom.
Silva stands up from Huikkonen's guard - Silva perhaps looking for a knockout. Silva throws a front kick aimed at Huikkonen's knee but Huikkonen avoids it well. Huikkonen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva's waist but Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Huikkonen off to one side. Silva moves in looking to clinch but Huikkonen pushes him off. Huikkonen tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Huikkonen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Huikkonen throws a lazy head kick and Silva counters with a thumping low kick. Huikkonen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silva as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juho Huikkonen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Huikkonen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away. Huikkonen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva is fending him off so far but Huikkonen persists. Nope, Silva circles away and we're back to standing. A nice leg kick lands there from Silva. Huikkonen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away. Silva is looking to clinch. Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Juho Huikkonen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Huikkonen on that attempt. Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Huikkonen, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes Huikkonen against the cage but Huikkonen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Huikkonen looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Huikkonen performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Silva keeps control of the position for the meantime. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Huikkonen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Huikkonen wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
Huikkonen is trying to work for a kimura but Silva is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silva wants to control the action here but instead Huikkonen manages to pass to full mount!
Huikkonen moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Silva has worked his arm free - good work by Silva!
Huikkonen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working. Fernando Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Silva is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Huikkonen goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Silva rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Huikkonen's guard! Nice work there by Silva! Both fighters are breathing heavily. Silva passes easily into side control. Nice work. Silva in side control, just content to control the action for now. Huikkonen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Silva decides to stand back up. Silva is looking to clinch. Huikkonen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Silva counters with a stiff right hand. Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Huikkonen circles away.
Silva misses with a takedown
and Huikkonen counters with a nice double leg into side control. Silva won't be happy with that. Huikkonen staying calm. Silva struggling a bit here.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws Huikkonen to one side and escapes!
Silva closes the distance and clinches. Huikkonen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Silva closes the distance looking to clinch
and Huikkonen counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Silva won't allow Huikkonen to pass to mount. Huikkonen is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Huikkonen trying to control but Silva is having none of it.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva has given up his back here. Will Huikkonen look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Huikkonen has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Silva is in bad spot here.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Huikkonen's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Huikkonen is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Silva is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Juho Huikkonen!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oleg Osbourne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robin Hood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Osbourne might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Anarchy in the UK. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Oleg Osbourne! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Robin Hood! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Glass and Chris Edwards.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hood looks for a takedown but Osbourne sprawls well. Hood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Osbourne shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hood's guard. Hood looking to control.
Osbourne thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Osbourne trying to control the position from guard on top but Hood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hood looking to control.
Osbourne drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Osbourne jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Hood managing to control the position. Osbourne tries to free his leg and advance position but Hood is retaining full guard. Hood controls Osbourne momentarily but Osbourne frees himself.
 Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Hood moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
 It looks like Oleg Osbourne has been cut.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Hood clinches with his opponent.
Hood just leaning against Osbourne, taking a breather. Osbourne is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hood breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Osbourne closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Osbourne lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Osbourne postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Hood to stand up. Osbourne is breathing heavily. Hood shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Osbourne pinned against the cage. Osbourne gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Hood cracks the inside of Osbourne's front leg. Osbourne throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hood counters with a single leg into guard. Osbourne didn't expect that. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Hood advances to half guard. Osbourne tries to roll over but Hood keeps him under control. Hood stalling. Osbourne won't allow Hood to pass to mount.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Osbourne tries to get to full guard but Hood has control of the leg. Hood sitting and controlling from the half guard. Osbourne is looking to control Hood's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Osbourne avoid being mounted? Hood not doing much here.
Hood wants to lay and pray for a moment but Osbourne keeps working. Hood is controlling the pace.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Osbourne is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Hood is stalling here. Osbourne is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Hood seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Osbourne has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Osbourne goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Hood rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Osbourne's guard! Nice work there by Hood! Osbourne looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hood is one step ahead there. Hood thows a big elbow that misses.
 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. Hood wants to control from the top but Osbourne keeps moving. Hood works a leg free and moves into half guard. Osbourne wants to improve his position but Hood is controlling well.
Hood is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Hood wants to take a breather but Osbourne is having none of it. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
 Despite being in the dominant position, Robin Hood just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Osbourne shoots in but Hood avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hood. Hood is putting a hurting on Osbourne here, landing some big shots from side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Hood dominated that round. The cut man is working on Oleg Osbourne's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Osbourne lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Osbourne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hood.
Nice shot lands for Osbourne.
 It looks like Robin Hood has been cut.
Osbourne feints and as Hood raises his hands in defense, Osbourne changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Osbourne looking to pass the guard.
Osbourne drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Osbourne jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Osbourne tries to stand but Hood is controlling from the bottom. Hood has Osbourne pulled in close to control his posture. Osbourne would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Osbourneis looking to pass into half guard but Hood pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hood is in guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Osbourne working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hood doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hood manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Hood showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Osbourne not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hood distracts Osbourne with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hood gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Good leg kick by Hood there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Osbourne throws a big shot that misses. Osbourne closes the distance and clinches up with Hood, looking for a takedown. Osbourne pushes Hood against the cage but Hood circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Osbourne shoots in and drives through. Hood sprawls well.
Hood closes the distance and clinches.
Hood manages to break the clinch.
Hood stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oleg Osbourne. That's going to take a lot out of him. Osbourne misses with a two punch combination.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Hood tries to clinch there but Osbourne circles away.
Osbourne scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Osbourne tries to move to mount but Hood blocks the move with his legs.
Osbourne wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hood, who protects the arm well.
Osbourne tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Osbourne has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Osbourne looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Osbourne wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hood keeps working. Hood wants to control but Osbourne postures up.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Hood is pushing Osbourne's head away, looking to escape. Osbourne manages to hold on to the position though. Hood throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Hood manages to get back to half guard. Osbourne takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Osbourne wants to stand but Hood has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Osbourne passes to full mount! Osbourne looking to control but Hood is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Hood tries to get back to half guard but can't. Hood is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Osbourne gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! Oleg Osbourne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Hood shoots in and drives through. Osbourne sprawls well. Osbourne has his takedown stuffed and Hood counters with a slapping leg kick. Hood throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Osbourne's waist but Osbourne gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hood off to one side. Osbourne tries for a takedown but Hood sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Osbourne fails to land with a series of punches.
Hood scores with a decent looking hook. Osbourne swings for the body but Hood moves out of range.
Osbourne fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Hood with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Osbourne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Osbourne will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Hood showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Osbourne.
Hood has managed to clinch.
Hood gets underhooks to prevent Osbourne's takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hood breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Osbourne. Osbourne misses with an uppercut.
Hood scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. 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!
Hood decides to stand back up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Robin Hood will probably get the nod - 10:9. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hood rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Osbourne moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A big left from Osbourne misses. Osbourne tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hood swivels and escapes. Osbourne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hood moves away. Hood rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Osbourne moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Osbourne tries for a takedown but Hood circles away easily
and Hood counters with a nice double leg into guard. Hood lands a couple of digs.
Hood avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Robin Hood has got the better of the ground game so far. Hood loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hood decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Hood cracks Osbourne with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Oleg Osbourne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hood gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Osbourne pushing down on Hood's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hood is trying to get back to full guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Hood is trying to stand.
Osbourne is looking to advance position but Hood won't allow it.
Osbourne stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Hood to get to his feet.
Hood clinches up with Osbourne and pushes him back against the cage.
Hood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Osbourne gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Hood counters with a straight right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oleg Osbourne. That's going to take a lot out of him. Osbourne lands a nice looking body shot.
Osbourne fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Osbourne connects with a crisp jab. Hood stuffs the takedown attempt from Osbourne. Osbourne gets slowly back to his feet. Osbourne fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Osbourne swinging wilding here.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Hood stuffs the takedown attempt from Osbourne. Osbourne gets slowly back to his feet. Hood looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Good standup being displayed there by Osbourne as he connects with a hook. Hood slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Hood lands a jab to Osbourne's midsection. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hood lands with a big left! Osbourne is wobbled badly! Hood comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Osbourne to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Robin Hood!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Terrance Grayson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshi Suzuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grayson comes to the cage accompanied by Ante up - M.O.P. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Terrance Grayson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Yoshi Suzuki! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Steven Brown.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Grayson tries to clinch there but Suzuki circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Grayson. No joy for Suzuki on that attempt. Suzuki has a takedown stuffed. Grayson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Suzuki decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Grayson's guard. Suzuki advances to half guard. Grayson is trying to control but can't.
Suzuki performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Grayson is defending against the submission attempts here by Suzuki.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Grayson looks like he's trying to stand up.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Grayson is trying to control but can't.
Suzuki is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Grayson trying to control here.
Suzuki working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Grayson's thigh. Grayson counters though and makes it back to full guard.
 Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Suzuki tries to keep at a distance but Grayson has taken the fight into the clinch. Grayson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Suzuki blocks it with crossed arms. Grayson has Suzuki pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Suzuki manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Grayson controlling the action here for a moment.
Grayson goes for a takedown attempt but Suzuki pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terrance Grayson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
 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.
Suzuki decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Suzuki is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. Suzuki preventing the sweep. Grayson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Suzuki tries to get to full guard but Grayson has control of the leg. Grayson is breathing heavily. Grayson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Suzuki tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Grayson has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Grayson trying to control but Suzuki is having none of it. The referee warns Suzuki that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Suzuki tries to lock up and control but Grayson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Suzuki is trying to escape the mount.
Grayson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Suzuki tries to hold on but Grayson postures up. Grayson prevents Suzuki from getting the reversal.
Suzuki defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Grayson. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Suzuki wants to control but Grayson is having none of it. Suzuki tries to get back to half guard but can't. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoshi Suzuki 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.
Grayson moves in looking to clinch but Suzuki pushes him off. Suzuki looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Grayson closes the distance but Suzuki moves to the side
so Suzuki counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Suzuki trying to control the position from guard on top but Grayson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Grayson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Suzuki stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grayson swivels though and keeps the full guard. Grayson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Suzuki puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Suzuki seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Grayson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Suzuki wants to work for an arm triangle but Grayson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Grayson trying to hold on to Suzuki's head to control him but Suzuki postures up.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Suzuki 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.
 The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Grayson misses with a head kick.
Grayson wants to clinch but Suzuki slips to the side
and Suzuki counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Suzuki.
Suzuki gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Suzuki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Suzuki scores with a takedown into Grayson's guard.
Suzuki thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Suzuki forces his way into half guard. Yoshi Suzuki has got the better of the ground game so far. Suzuki wants to pass the guard but Grayson is defending well. Suzuki performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Suzuki wants to pass to mount but Grayson is defending the position. Suzuki not doing much here.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Grayson is looking to escape.
Suzuki is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Grayson has managed to free his arm - good work. Grayson trying to control but Suzuki postures up.
Suzuki tries to pass to full mount but Grayson defends it.
 Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Grayson tries to clinch
and Suzuki counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Grayson's guard now. Grayson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Suzuki is one step ahead there.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grayson has his feet on Suzuki's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Grayson throws a sloppy head kick and Suzuki moves out of range easily. Grayson fails in his attempt to clinch. Grayson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Suzuki as he jumps to the side.
Grayson forces Suzuki back against the cage and clinches. Grayson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Grayson connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Grayson landing knees to the head.
Grayson misses with a knee to the head. Grayson lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoshi Suzuki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Grayson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Terrance Grayson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Grayson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Terrance Grayson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Suzuki shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Grayson's guard. Grayson keeping moving, preventing Suzuki from controlling successfully. Suzuki sitting in guard, not really doing much. Grayson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Suzuki won't allow Grayson to sweep him here. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Grayson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Grayson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Suzuki really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Grayson looking to control and managing it successfully. Suzuki wants to control but Grayson is having none of it. Grayson looking to control and managing it successfully.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Suzuki tries to hold on but Grayson pushes him away. Suzuki tries to reverse the position but Grayson maintains control. Grayson wants to control the pace but Suzuki is squirming around nicely. Suzuki tries to get back to half guard but can't. Suzuki is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Suzuki sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Grayson wants to take a breather but Suzuki is having none of it.
Grayson stands up out of the half guard. Grayson is looking to clinch. Suzuki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Grayson tries to clinch up but Suzuki circles away and keeps his distance. Grayson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grayson wants to clinch.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Grayson wants to clinch. Terrance Grayson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Suzuki avoids the head kick by Grayson.
Suzuki takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Suzuki throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Grayson's waist but Grayson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Suzuki off to one side. Grayson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Grayson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Suzuki's sensitive parts. Grayson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Suzuki. That did some damage!
Grayson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Suzuki trying to hold on to Grayson's head to control him but Grayson postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Suzuki wants to get back to full guard but Grayson has passed into side control. Suzuki wants to control but Grayson is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight! Terrance Grayson showed his dominance in that final round. I think Suzuki 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29 Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoshi Suzuki!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayne Murdock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, John Smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Wayne Murdock! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith fails with a takedown attempt. Murdock tries to score with a low kick but Smith moves his leg out of the way. Murdock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smith fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Murdock sprawls well initially but Smith persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Murdock looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Murdock has managed to free his arm - good work. Murdock wants to improve his position but Smith is controlling well.
Smith blocks the strikes from Murdock.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Murdock tries to roll over but Smith keeps him under control. Smith looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
 It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Smith fails in his attempt to clinch. Murdock attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Murdock misses with a few strikes there.
Murdock shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Smith scores with a takedown into Murdock's guard. Murdock manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murdock wants to finish this one by submission but Smith is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Murdock.
Murdock jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Smith manages to avoid the submission attempt. Murdock tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Smith struggling a bit here. Smith gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Smith trying to control but Murdock postures up.
Smith controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Murdock drops an elbow to the side of Smith's head. Smith is looking to improve his position.
Murdock 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.
Murdock looks gassed! Smith tries to roll over but Murdock keeps him under control.
Murdock is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Smith has managed to free his arm - good work.
Murdock is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Smith regains full guard. Nicely done.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Murdock won't allow Smith to get back to his feet. Murdock pushes down on Smith's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Murdock is working for a kimura but Smith is defending it quite comfortably.
Murdock is working for a submission of some sort.
Murdock passes to side control.
Murdock tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Murdock has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Murdock working away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wayne Murdock will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Murdock closes the distance and clinches. Murdock wants to stall.
Smith pulls guard successfully.
Murdock trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom. Murdock postures up.
Murdock thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Smith looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Murdock stands and throws Smith's legs to the side, diving into side control. Murdock gets to mount! Smith was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Smith tries to lock up and control but Murdock gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Murdock with a couple of short strikes. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Smith is working to get back to half guard.
Murdock has hold of Smith's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Smith manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Smith tries to hold on but Murdock postures up. Murdock has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Smith's face.
Smith regains half guard. Smith manages to get to full guard.
Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Murdock is one step ahead there. Smith controlling the position. Smith bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Murdock's guard. Murdock not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Smith pushing down on Murdock's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Smith passes the guard and advances to mount!
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith tries to control but Murdock wriggling away. Murdock can't escape the position.
Smith avoids the attempt from Murdock to control.
Smith goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Murdock turns into him and now he's in Smith's guard.
Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet. Smith keeping moving, preventing Murdock from controlling successfully. Murdock passes Smith's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Murdock passes the guard and advances to mount! Smith is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wayne Murdock has got the better of the ground game so far.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Murdock lands with some strikes.
Murdock has hold of Smith's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Smith manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Murdock is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Smith can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Smith is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Murdock has taken his back.
Smith really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Smith won't enjoy being in this position. Murdock looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Smith is tapping - it's over boys! Murdock picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Wayne Murdock!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don Kongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robby Bashley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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, Don Kongo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Robby Bashley! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice sprawl there from Bashley as Kongo shoots in.
Bashley decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Bashley looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Kongo has hold of Bashley's hands but Bashley slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bashley passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kongo! Bashley prevents Kongo from getting the reversal. Bashley is landing with some decent strikes but Kongo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Bashley sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Bashley lands a big shot there that rocks Kongo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bashley working away from the top, dropping strikes. Bashley trying to control but he's not successful this time. Kongo is wriggling around trying to escape.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bashley controlling from the full mount. Bashley working Kongo over with strikes here. Kongo is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Kongo tries to reverse the position but Bashley maintains control. Bashley putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
 Kongo is rocked! Bashley content just to control the position here. Kongo tries to reverse the position but Bashley maintains control. Kongo tries to buck Bashley off but he can't manage it. Kongo is breathing heavily. Bashley cracks Kongo with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kongo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Bashley slips a nice elbow through Kongo's hands, connecting with Kongo's forehead. Bashley landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Bashley is figuring out what he wants to do next.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Bashley winds up and cracks Kongo with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Bashley keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Kongo wants to get back to his feet. Kongo moves into full guard.
Bashley cracks Kongo with a solid left hand.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kongo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kongo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Kongo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Kongo lands with a punch from half guard. Bashley has hold of Kongo's hands but Kongo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
 Bashley is rocked! Kongo scoring with strikes to the body and head. Bashley is still in real trouble! Can Kongo finish him? Kongo moves into full mount! Bashley won't be happy about that! Kongo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bashley?
 It looks like Robby Bashley has been cut. Kongo postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bashley looks a forlorn figure.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bashley can do anything to dispel that myth. 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! Kongo is in the full mount, landing strikes.
 That has opened up Robby Bashley's cut even more. Bashley 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. Kongo with good strikes from the mount here! Kongo lands with some strikes.
 The cut above Robby Bashley's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Robby Bashley's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Don Kongo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walker comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Dizzee Rascal-Where Da G's kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chuck Morris! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcus Walker! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Morris throws a hook to the side of Walker's head but Walker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Walker throws a leg kick but Morris checks it. Walker connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Morris tumbling to the canvas! Walker pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Morris was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Marcus Walker!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Dunlap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Dillan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeff Dunlap could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Max Dillan's chin.
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeff Dunlap! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Dillan! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dunlap. Dillan throws a front kick aimed at Dunlap's knee but Dunlap avoids it well. Dunlap takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dillan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dillan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dunlap, pushing him back against the cage. Dunlap is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dillan pulls him back up using the underhooks. Dunlap tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dillan smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Dunlap. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dunlap fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Dillan throws a right hand that Dunlap ducks under and follows up with a left that Dunlap also avoids with ease.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Dunlap shoots in for a takedown but Dillan shows good takedown defense.
Dillan forces Dunlap back against the cage and clinches.
Dillan lands a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dillan preventing the sweep. Dillan trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dunlap's guard.
Dunlap looking for a guillotine here but Dillan defends easily.
Dunlap working for a triangle but Dillan defends it easily.
Dillan wanted to stand there but Dunlap had control of the position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Dillan preventing the sweep.
Dunlap looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dunlap is breathing heavily.
Dunlap is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dillan stands up from guard. Let's bang! Dunlap takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dillan works over Dunlap's head and body with a nice combination.
 It looks like Jeff Dunlap has been cut. Dillan lands a slapping body shot.
Dunlap checks the leg kick.
Dillan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dunlap drags the fight down to the ground.
Dunlap working for a triangle but Dillan defends it easily.
Dunlap is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunlap is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dillan is looking to stand up but Dunlap won't let him.
Dunlap looking for a guillotine here but Dillan defends easily.
Dunlap wants to sweep but no luck.
Dunlap throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dillan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Dillan is looking to stand up but Dunlap won't let him.
Dunlap working for a triangle but Dillan defends it easily.
Dillan is looking to stand up but Dunlap won't let him.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunlap throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dunlap is looking for a triangle but Dillan pushes his legs off easily.
Dunlap is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dillan is trying to stand.
Dunlap trying to pass the guard but Dillan defending well.
Dunlap is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dillan tries to kick Dunlap off but Dunlap keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Dillan manages to escape and get back to his feet! Dillan tries to clinch up but Dunlap circles away and keeps his distance. Dunlap looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dillan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dunlap checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Dunlap closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dillan circles away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Dunlap dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jeff Dunlap'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.
Dillan throws a low kick but Dunlap avoids it. A left and a right from Dillan both land. Nice combination. Dunlap fails with a takedown attempt. Dunlap has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Dillan throws a half hearted mid kick. Max Dillan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dunlap takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dunlap shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dillan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dunlap, pushing him back against the cage. Dillan wants a takedown but no success here.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Dillan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dillan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dunlap gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Jeff Dunlap has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Dillan. Dillan is breathing heavily. Dunlap prevents the takedown attempt.
Dillan stops a takedown attempt from Dunlap.
Dunlap has Dillan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dillan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dillan gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Dunlap regains guard.
Dunlap has a closed guard, preventing Dillan from standing up.
Dunlap is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dillan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Dunlap fails with the takedown. Dunlap moves out of range of the body kick. Dillan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Dunlap shoots in and drives through. Dillan sprawls well. Some bone on bone action there as Dunlap checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Dillan cracks a nice hook into Dunlap's ribs. Dillan misses with a few strikes there.
Dunlap throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dillan's waist but Dillan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dunlap off to one side. Dunlap has a takedown stuffed.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Dillan stuffs the takedown. Dunlap shoots in for a takedown but Dillan shows good takedown defense. Dunlap looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Dunlap looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Dillan digs a good body shot into Dunlap's ribs. Dunlap tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dillan swivels and escapes. Dillan throws a wild body kick that Dunlap sees coming a mile off. Dillan throws a combination. Dunlap tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Dunlap misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Dillan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Dillan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dunlap shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Dillan is trying to stand.
Dunlap has hold of Dillan's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Dillan manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dillan somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet! Dillan misses with a wild body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Dillan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jeff Dunlap's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Dunlap shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dillan as he avoids it easily. Dillan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Dunlap shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dillan but Dillan pushes him off and we're back to square one. Dunlap closes the distance and clinches up with Dillan, looking for a takedown. Dunlap pushes Dillan against the cage but Dillan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Dunlap. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dunlap closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dillan circles away. Dunlap shoots in for a takedown but Dillan shows good takedown defense.
Dillan takes the fight into the clinch.
Dillan is trying to trip Dunlap. He has hold of a leg but Dunlap is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dillan persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Dillan stands up from Dunlap's guard - Dillan perhaps looking for a knockout.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Dillan is looking to land body kicks. Dillan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Dillan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Dillan throws a leg kick but Dunlap moved away. Dunlap avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dillan has taken the fight to the clinch.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Dillan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dunlap gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dillan tries for a takedown but Dunlap manages to get underhooks.
Dunlap tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dillan just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dunlap pulls guard. Dillan is looking to stand up but Dunlap won't let him. Jeff Dunlap overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Dunlap looking for a sweep. Not yet Dunlap, not yet.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunlap working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dillan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dillan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dillan gets to his feet. Dunlap looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Dillan misses with a low kick. Dillan tries to score with a low kick but Dunlap moves his leg out of the way. Dillan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dunlap rather than just go for the knockout. Nice sprawl there from Dillan as Dunlap shoots in. Dillan throws a chopping leg kick but Dunlap manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Nice takedown defense from Dillan. No joy for Dunlap on that attempt.
Dillan clinches up with Dunlap and pushes him back against the cage. Dunlap prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dunlap jumps guard but Dillan stands there with Dunlap around his waist. Dunlap gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunlap pulls guard successfully.
Dillan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dunlap. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dunlap looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dillan stands up from Dunlap's guard - Dillan perhaps looking for a knockout. Dunlap tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dunlap. Dillan motions for Dunlap to come forward. Dillan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight! Max Dillan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Dillan 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 Donald Grub 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... Max Dillan!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between A Bokito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Latham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bokito comes to the cage accompanied by Let the Bodies hit the floor. Latham has chosen New Sensation - INXS as his entrance music. Mark Latham has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, A Bokito! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Latham! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and William Gold.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Latham checks a leg kick. Latham moves in looking to clinch but Bokito pushes him off. A Bokito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bokito wants to clinch but Latham slips to the side
and Latham decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bokito's guard. Bokito tries to land a sweep but no joy. Bokito will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Latham passes Bokito's left leg - he's now in half guard. Latham looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Bokito gets full guard. Bokito can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Latham controls the pace. Bokito is trying to keep Latham in close.
Bokito looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Latham drops back looking for a leg! Bokito is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bokito manages to kick Latham off! Latham jumps back into Bokito's guard. Latham trying to control but Bokito is working from the bottom.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bokito is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Bokito throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Latham drops back looking for a leg! Bokito is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bokito manages to kick Latham off! Latham jumps back into Bokito's guard.
 Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Bokito doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Latham holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Bokito trying to land knees to the body.
Latham has picked Bokito up - he's going for a ride! Latham dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Latham is looking for a kimura but Bokito is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Latham to get the leverage. Latham looks gassed! Bokito wants to control but Latham is keeping busy and won't allow it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bokito looking for submissions off his back.
Latham seems to be working for a kimura but Bokito defends the submission attempt. Bokito gets back to full guard.
Bokito wants to sweep but no luck.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Bokito trying to keep a closed guard but Latham is proving a slippery customer.
Latham passes into half guard.
 The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bokito looking for submissions off his back.
Latham is working for a kimura but Bokito is defending it quite comfortably.
Bokito actively working from the bottom here. Latham prevents Bokito from improving his position. Bokito regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bokito working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Latham doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Latham manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Latham wants to control from the top but Bokito keeps moving.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Bokito looking to control.
Bokito is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Latham pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bokito is keeping the position for now. Bokito will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Bokito is trying to control the position but Latham postures up.
Latham looking to improve position, pressing down on Bokito's thigh with his hand. Bokito seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Latham paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Latham's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Bokito picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). A Bokito!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bison Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boy comes to the cage accompanied by Johnny Boy - It's Johnny Boy. Smith is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Like a Boss. Bison Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jonny Boy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bison Smith! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Smith tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Boy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Boy tries to get out of the position.
Smith wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Boy, who protects the arm well. Boy manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Boy wants to control but Smith is keeping busy and won't allow it. Boy tries to roll over but Smith keeps him under control.
Smith seems to be working for a kimura but Boy defends the submission attempt. Boy is looking to get back to full guard here but Smith has managed to pass to side control instead. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boy bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
 That's one minute gone in the round. Boy passes easily into side control. Nice work. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Boy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Smith is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Boy working away. Boy looks up at the clock and then as Smith takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Boy smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Smith is trying to get back to half guard. Boy throwing shots but missing, from side control.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Smith's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Boy controlling the position.
Boy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Smith, who protects the arm well.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith looking for a sweep but Boy has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Boy working for a submission but Smith is keeping him at bay.
Boy looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Boy is breathing heavily. Boy postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Smith looks a forlorn figure.
Smith slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Boy perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith is looking to control Boy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Smith avoid being mounted? The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boy passes the guard and advances to mount! Boy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Boy has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Smith is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jonny Boy!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Micheal Biselton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lee might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Smack My Bitch Up - The Prodigy. Jason Lee has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Lee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Micheal Biselton! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biselton shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Biselton looking to pass the guard. Biselton throws a big right hand that misses. Biselton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Lee trying to control the position.
Lee pushes Biselton off and gets back to his feet.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Biselton.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Biselton. A cross from Lee lands.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Biselton moves out of range as Lee strikes.
Biselton changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lee looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Biselton looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Lee is avoiding damage well.
Biselton is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lee has escaped the position, nice work there.
Biselton wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lee, who protects the arm well. Biselton creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Lee sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Lee is not content to let Biselton control the position. Biselton working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Biselton stops Lee from getting back to his feet.
Lee has one foot on Biselton's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Biselton gets the takedown into side control. Biselton looks gassed! Lee is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Biselton off and has taken his back! Lee biding his time, looking for the opening.
Lee looking for the RNC. Lee doesn't have the hooks in and Biselton manages to turn into his guard.
Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Biselton is one step ahead there.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Lee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Lee trying to keep a closed guard but Biselton is proving a slippery customer.
Biselton throws a big right hand that misses. Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
Biselton drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lee manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Biselton has Lee in his guard.
Lee gets to his feet. Biselton looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
 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. Nice shot by Lee. Lee slow jab from Biselton misses its intended target. Lee throws a right hand that Biselton ducks under and follows up with a left that Biselton also avoids with ease. Biselton closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lee circles away. Jason Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Biselton. Jason Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Micheal Biselton. Lee lands a really nice looking cross but Biselton seems unphased.
Biselton tries to move into range but Lee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Biselton on the wrong end of a nice jab. Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Biselton. Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Biselton.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Lee stuffs the takedown attempt from Biselton. Biselton gets slowly back to his feet. Biselton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lee scores with a jab to the jaw. Jason Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lee throws a body kick that misses. Biselton staying out of range there. A jab from Lee finds it's way through Biselton's defenses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Lee 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.
A swing and a miss from Lee. Biselton staying out of range there. Biselton tries for a takedown but Lee sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Lee stuffs the takedown. Lee swinging wilding here.
Lee is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
 Biselton is rocked! Lee scores with a sloppy right hand. Biselton should have avoided that one. Biselton is still on wobbly legs! Can Lee finish him? Lee lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Lee!
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