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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Artful Dodger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samir Kahn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Artful Dodger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Samir Kahn!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dodger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kahn but Kahn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dodger tries for a takedown but Kahn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kahn closes the distance and pushes Dodger back into the cage.
Dodger is trying to drag Kahn to the mat but Kahn just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artful Dodger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dodger is breathing heavily.
Kahn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kahn clinches up against the cage.
Kahn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Artful Dodger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dodger wants to clinch but Kahn slips to the side
and Kahn counters by clinching up.
Dodger tries to pull guard but Kahn won't allow it.
Kahn is pressed up against the cage. Dodger has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kahn down to the mat. Kahn avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kahn moves into the clinch.
Kahn leaning against his opponent.
Kahn is leaning against Dodger and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kahn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dodger backwards.
Kahn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dodger backwards.
Kahn just leaning against Dodger, taking a breather.
Kahn breaks from the clinch.
Kahn closes the distance and pushes Dodger back into the cage.
Kahn breaks from the clinch.
Kahn tests Dodger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dodger moves forwards but Kahn connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kahn lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dodger backs up against the cage.
Kahn moves into range and clinches up with Dodger.
Kahn digs a right hand into Dodger's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dodger's gas tank.
The referee calls for Kahn to work.
Kahn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kahn's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kahn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Samir Kahn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dodger tries to keep at a distance but Kahn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kahn slowing the pace effectively.
Dodger is trying to drag Kahn to the mat but Kahn just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kahn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dodger tries to keep at a distance but Kahn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kahn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kahn stalks Dodger and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dodger's face. Dodger staggers backwards, shaken.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kahn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dodger, pushing him back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Kahn.
Kahn digs a right hand underneath Dodger's ribcage. Dodger let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kahn lands a body shot.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kahn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kahn gets a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kahn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Kahn.
Kahn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kahn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kahn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kahn displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dodger up against the cage.
Kahn pushes Dodger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Kahn.
A nice left hand lands by Kahn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dodger tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kahn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kahn clinches with his opponent.
Kahn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kahn moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kahn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kahn darts in and clinches Dodger up against the cage.
Kahn manages to break the clinch.
Dodger shoots and misses
and Kahn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kahn manages to break the clinch.
Dodger walks into a straight right hand from Kahn.
Kahn rushes Dodger and presses him up against the cage.
Kahn prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kahn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dodger really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dodger tries to keep at a distance but Kahn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kahn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kahn breaks the clinch.
Kahn has managed to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kahn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kahn tests Dodger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kahn clinches.
Kahn throws an elbow but it misses.
Dodger blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kahn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kahn clinches up against the cage.
Kahn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kahn throws a one two combo.
Kahn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kahn lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kahn.
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!
Kahn has managed to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kahn breaks the clinch.
Dodger has his takedown stuffed
and Kahn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kahn.
Dodger letting Kahn take a breather here.
Kahn scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samir Kahn dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dodger jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kahn walks away with a smile on his face. Dodger gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kahn closes the distance and pushes Dodger back into the cage.
Dodger taking a breather.
Kahn pushes off an throws an elbow but Dodger leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kahn manages to break the clinch.
Kahn has Dodger up against the cage in a clinch.
Dodger has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kahn avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kahn's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kahn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dodger backwards.
Kahn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kahn moves into the clinch.
Kahn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kahn lands a body punch.
Kahn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kahn has Dodger up against the cage in a clinch.
Kahn stalling.
Kahn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kahn clinches up with Dodger and pushes him back against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kahn is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kahn breaks the clinch.
Kahn closes the distance and pushes Dodger back into the cage.
Kahn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kahn gets a clinch.
Come on Kahn - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short right from Kahn on the inside.
Kahn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dodger throws a sloppy head kick and Kahn moves out of range easily.
Kahn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kahn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kahn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kahn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kahn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kahn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dodger backwards.
Kahn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dodger tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artful Dodger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kahn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kahn connects with a single shot there.
Kahn clinches up with Dodger and pushes him back against the cage.
Good body shot from Kahn.
Kahn has Dodger pressed against the cage.
Kahn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kahn digs a right hand underneath Dodger's ribcage. Dodger let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Samir Kahn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dodger jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kahn walks away with a smile on his face. Dodger gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kahn clinches.
Kahn presses Dodger against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dodger can't get the takedown.
Kahn lands an uppercut.
Dodger is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kahn is keeping busy.
Dodger tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kahn lands a nice shot to the body.
Kahn breaks from the clinch.
Kahn moves into the clinch.
Kahn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kahn connects with a looping right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kahn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kahn lands a hook that snaps the head of Dodger backwards.
Kahn breaks the clinch.
Dodger shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kahn counters with a three punch combo that has Dodger backing up. Dodger nods at Kahn to acknowledge the strikes.
Kahn instigates a clinch.
Kahn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dodger wants a takedown but no success here.
Kahn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dodger.
Nice body punch from Kahn.
Kahn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kahn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dodger. That did some damage!
Kahn drives through and clinches with Dodger against the cage.
Kahn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kahn forces Dodger back against the cage and clinches.
Dodger is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kahn has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kahn works on Dodger's body with a couple of short punches.
Kahn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kahn lands a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kahn breaks from the clinch.
Kahn moves into the clinch.
Kahn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dodger shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dodger tries for a takedown but Kahn circles away easily
and Kahn counters by clinching up.
Dodger fails to pull guard.
Kahn stalling.
Kahn manages to break the clinch.
Artful Dodger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dodger has his takedown stuffed
and Kahn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dodger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dodger avoids the elbow strike from Kahn, against the cage.
Kahn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kahn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The is referee keeping an eye on Kahn - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dodger goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kahn prevents it.
Dodger gets control of Kahn's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dodger will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Dodger is working an open guard so Kahn takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samir Kahn 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. This is the final round!
Dodger doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kahn counters by moving into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Kahn.
Kahn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kahn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kahn lands a body punch.
Kahn manages to break the clinch.
Kahn moves into the clinch.
Kahn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kahn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dodger blocks the elbow strike.
Dodger takes a shot to the head.
Kahn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Good body shot from Kahn.
Kahn breaks the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kahn lands a nice uppercut.
Kahn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dodger jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kahn walks away with a smile on his face. Dodger gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kahn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dodger, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kahn cracks Dodger with a nice body shot.
Nice elbow from Kahn.
Kahn lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kahn.
A short right from Kahn.
Dodger tries to score a body lock takedown but Kahn shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artful Dodger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kahn.
Good body shot from Kahn.
Kahn lands with a short shot to the head.
Kahn manages to break the clinch.
Dodger tries to keep at a distance but Kahn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kahn lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kahn.
Kahn gets underhooks to prevent Dodger's takedown attempt.
Kahn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kahn digs a right hand underneath Dodger's ribcage. Dodger let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kahn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kahn moves into the clinch successfully.
Dodger tries to pull guard but Kahn holds him up against the cage and eventually Dodger drops back down to his feet.
Dodger fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kahn content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kahn avoids the elbow strike from Dodger, against the cage.
Kahn lands a body shot.
Dodger tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kahn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Kahn scores with a four punch combination!
Kahn forces Dodger back against the cage and clinches.
Dodger can't get the takedown.
Kahn taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Dodger tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kahn just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kahn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dodger has his takedown stuffed
and Kahn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kahn.
Dodger wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kahn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dodger backwards.
Kahn gets underhooks to prevent Dodger's takedown attempt.
Kahn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dodger misses with a takedown
and Kahn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dodger has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kahn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kahn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kahn throws a nice looking combination but Dodger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dodger shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kahn counters by clinching up.
Kahn manages to break the clinch.
Kahn takes the fight into the clinch.
Kahn gets underhooks to prevent Dodger's takedown attempt.
Kahn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dodger jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kahn walks away with a smile on his face. Dodger gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kahn clinches up against the cage.
Dodger tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kahn manages to break the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kahn breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kahn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dodger tries to clinch up
and Kahn moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dodger tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Artful Dodger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dodger is working for takedown but Kahn is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kahn taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kahn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dodger or not.
Kahn lands with a short shot to the head.
Dodger is working for takedown but Kahn is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dodger wants a takedown.
Dodger manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Dodger is looking to sweep but instead, Kahn has passed into half guard.
Dodger flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Kahn uses his free foot to push down on Dodger's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Dodger.
Dodger is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kahn is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
And that's the end of the fight!
Samir Kahn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kahn has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 24:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 24:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samir Kahn!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Wilshere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Franklin has chosen Hotel Califonia as his entrance music. Jack Franklin will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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183 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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165 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Wilshere!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Franklin!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilshere tries to clinch but Franklin is having none of it.
Wilshere misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wilshere throws a series of punches but Franklin moves out of range.
Franklin checks a low kick from Wilshere.
Franklin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wilshere.
Franklin dodges the punch combination from Wilshere.
Wilshere motions for Franklin to come forward. Wilshere throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Franklin misses with a takedown attempt - Wilshere sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wilshere misses with a straight left.
Wilshere looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wilshere pivots, looking for a leg kick but Franklin is out of range and Wilshere settles back down.
Wilshere throws a jab but it's blocked by Franklin.
Franklin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wilshere is fending him off so far but Franklin persists. Nope, Wilshere circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin wants to clinch.
A jab from Wilshere misses.
Franklin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jack Wilshere has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Franklin.
Franklin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wilshere as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilshere throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wilshere throws a leg kick but Franklin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wilshere is looking to score with low kicks.
Franklin moves away from the strike by Wilshere.
Franklin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Jack Wilshere has been cut.
Franklin avoids the body shot from Wilshere.
Franklin closes the distance and clinches.
Wilshere breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wilshere tries to clinch up.
Franklin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wilshere swats away the attempt to clinch by Franklin.
Franklin avoids the body shot from Wilshere.
Nice sprawl there from Wilshere as Franklin shoots in.
Franklin shoots in but no luck this time.
Wilshere gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franklin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wilshere prevents it.
Franklin looks gassed!
Wilshere works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
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!
Wilshere trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wilshere forces his way into half guard.
Wilshere decides to return to a standing position.
Wilshere scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wilshere wants to slow Franklin down by chopping away at his legs.
Franklin avoids the head kick by Wilshere.
Franklin slips a straight right by Wilshere.
Franklin throws a series of punches but Wilshere moves out of range.
Wilshere keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jack Wilshere seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Franklin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilshere looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Franklin!
Wilshere looking to secure an arm triangle but Franklin defends it well.
Franklin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wilshere. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wilshere takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Wilshere is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Wilshere controlling the pace for now.
Wilshere looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilshere working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Franklin turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Wilshere off and cradles Franklin's limp body as Wilshere celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Jack Wilshere!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Austin Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brewster B (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Brewster B was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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144 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Austin Powers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Brewster B!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powers gets a takedown into half guard.
Powers trying to pass the guard but B defending well.
Powers is trying to control the action in half guard but B is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Powers wants to pass the guard but B is defending well.
Powers is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Powers trying to control the action but B is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
B wants to get back to full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
B drops Powers with a nice combination! B dives into Powers's guard, looking to finish!
Powers is rocked!
B arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Powers's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brewster B!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Boe Bam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Lock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bam might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Jacare. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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192 lbs
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189 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Boe Bam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Johny Lock!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Bam as Lock shoots in.
Bam looks to land a combination but Lock avoids it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Bam misses the target.
A bone on bone clash there as Lock blocks the leg kick.
Bam throws a nice looking combination but Lock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lock closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bam to the mat! Bam manages to get full guard.
Lock wants to control from the top but Bam keeps moving.
Lock won't allow Bam to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bam keeping full guard, as Lock tries to pass.
Lock is pushing down on Bam's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bam is fighting to maintain full guard but Lock has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lock is looking for a kimura here.
Bam wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lock is trying to work for a kimura but Bam is defending well.
Bam is trying to stand up here but Lock is controlling him well.
Lock is trying to work for a kimura but Bam is defending well.
Lock seems to be looking for submissions.
Lock is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bam tries to kick Lock off but Lock keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bam wants to stand back up but Lock manages to pass into side control.
Bam tries to escape but Lock is in control.
Lock trying to control the position but Bam is working away.
Bam tries to escape but Lock is in control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bam scores with a hook to the body. Lock takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bam throws a jab but it's blocked by Lock.
Bam throws a nice looking combination but Lock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lock misses with a takedown attempt - Bam sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lock scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lock tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lock looks gassed!
Lock advances nicely into full mount.
Lock is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Bam has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Bam!
Bam wants to get up but he can't break Lock's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bam trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Lock escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bam gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lock looking for a guillotine here but Bam defends easily.
Lock looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bam is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johny Lock dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lock shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Lock goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Bam turns into him and now he's in Lock's guard.
Lock 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.
Lock is working an open guard so Bam takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Lock checks a low kick from Bam.
Lock fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bam sprawls well initially but Lock persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Lock looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lock is trying to work for a kimura but Bam is defending well.
Lock is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lock is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bam defends it well.
Lock is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bam is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lock not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lock is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lock stops Bam from getting back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Some wild striking there from Bam.
Bam thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice takedown defense from Bam. No joy for Lock on that attempt.
Bam changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lock looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bam stands up and beckons Lock to his feet.
Lock shoots for a takedown but Bam saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bam rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lock moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boe Bam is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lock shoots in but no luck this time.
Boe Bam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johny Lock.
Bam shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lock's guard.
Bam won't allow Lock to sweep him here.
Lock looking for a guillotine here but Bam defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lock wants to control but Bam passes easily into half guard.
Lock is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Bam pulls his head out easily.
Bam stands up from half guard.
Bam lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bam gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bam is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lock trying to control the position from guard on top but Bam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bam manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Bam fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lock shoots in but no luck this time.
Lock gets a takedown into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lock is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boe Bam dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bam scores with a jab. Lock acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bam misses with a body shot.
Lock scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Lock thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bam's head.
Lock wants to take a breather but Bam is having none of it.
Bam pushes Lock off looking to stand but Lock dives back in and keeps control.
Lock is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bam is looking to escape.
Lock is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bam doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lock.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lock is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bam wriggles free and stands up.
Bam jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lock tries for a takedown but Bam circles away easily
and Bam counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lock keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bam throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bam fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lock shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bam's guard.
Lock trying to control but Bam is working from the bottom.
Lock passes into half guard.
Lock is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bam defends it well.
Bam is defending against the submission attempts here by Lock.
Bam is trying to stand back up but Lock is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lock is looking for a kimura but Bam is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lock to get the leverage.
Johny Lock has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lock is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bam wants to get back to his feet.
Lock is trying to control the action in half guard but Bam is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
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.
Lock in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Bam tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Lock!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Johny Lock!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mohammed Muller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcello Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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154 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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162 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mohammed Muller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcello Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muller is looking to clinch but Garcia is avoiding it.
Muller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Garcia looks to throw the jab but Muller is out of range.
Garcia closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Garcia lands in his opponent's guard.
Garcia is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Garcia tries to free his leg and advance position but Muller is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muller controlling Garcia's posture.
Muller is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muller content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Garcia is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Muller pulls his head out easily.
Garcia gets full guard.
Garcia working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Muller doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Muller manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Garcia looks gassed!
Muller won't allow Garcia to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Muller trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Muller is really struggling to control Garcia but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Muller trying to stand up but can't free himself from Garcia's guard.
Garcia throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Garcia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Muller from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Muller showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Garcia.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Muller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garcia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Muller clinches.
Muller tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Muller with a knee to the head.
Muller landing knees to the head.
Garcia wants to break the clinch but can't.
Muller lands a damaging elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Garcia has Muller pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Muller manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Muller misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Garcia.
Muller scores with a knee to the head.
Garcia takes an elbow to the temple.
Muller misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Garcia.
Garcia misses with a hook from the clinch.
Muller crunches a lovely knee into Garcia's ribcage.
Muller misses with a knee strike.
Muller tries to land a knee to the head but Garcia blocks with his arms.
Garcia swings wildly with an uppercut but Muller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Muller tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Muller connects with a knee to the head.
Muller tries to land a knee to the head but Garcia blocks with his arms.
Muller throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Garcia blocks it with crossed arms.
Muller looking to throw knees to the head but Garcia is blocking nicely.
Garcia can't break the clinch.
Garcia misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Garcia.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Muller landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Muller trying to land knees to the body.
Garcia avoids a wild elbow strike from Muller.
Garcia lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Garcia wants to break the clinch but can't.
Garcia tries to break the clinch but Muller is controlling the position.
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 Mohammed Muller will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Garcia misses the jab.
Muller tries to close the distance and clinch but Garcia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Muller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Garcia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Garcia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Muller wants to clinch up but Garcia keeps it at a distance.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses.
Garcia throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Garcia swats away the attempt to clinch by Muller.
Muller scores with a leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Muller has managed to clinch.
Muller with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Muller landing knees to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Muller throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Garcia blocks it with crossed arms.
Garcia on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Muller keeps control of Garcia as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Muller misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Garcia.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Muller tries a knee to the head but Garcia blocks it.
Garcia lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Muller.
Garcia managing to block the knees to the body from Muller.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muller lands an elbow that stopped Garcia in his tracks for a moment.
Garcia working aggressively here.
Garcia lands a nice uppercut.
Muller tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Garcia tries to break the clinch but Muller is controlling the position.
Garcia lands a nice shot to the body.
Garcia jumps into guard, dragging Muller to the mat.
Muller won't allow Garcia to sweep him here.
Garcia throwing short punches from the bottom.
Muller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Muller stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Garcia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Muller won't allow Garcia to sweep him here.
Muller wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Garcia keeps the fight on the outside.
Garcia circles away from the clinch attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Muller blocks the leg kick.
Muller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Muller wants to clinch.
Garcia pushes Muller up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muller creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Garcia's defenses.
Muller lands a nice knee to the body.
Muller tries to land knees in the clinch but Garcia avoids the damage to the body.
A knee to the head by Muller.
Muller lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Garcia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Muller has him pressed against the cage.
Garcia misses with a punch on the inside.
Muller tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Muller landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Muller tries a knee to the head but Garcia blocks it.
Muller lands a knee to the head.
Garcia wants to break the clinch but can't.
Garcia tries for a takedown but Muller manages to get underhooks.
Muller with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Garcia trying to control the position but instead, Muller has worked for underhooks and has pushed Garcia into the cage.
Muller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Muller creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Garcia's defenses.
Garcia has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Muller uses from the top position.
Garcia looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Muller passes into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia tries to improve position but can't.
Garcia is not content to let Muller control the position.
Muller knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Garcia on the ground.
Garcia is trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mohammed Muller will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Muller darts in trying to clinch
and Garcia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Muller throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Garcia.
Muller tries to clinch up.
Garcia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Muller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Muller throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Muller has taken the fight to the clinch.
Garcia looking to slow down the pace here.
Garcia lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Muller tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Muller with a knee to the head.
Muller with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short right from Garcia.
Muller with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Muller blocks an uppercut.
Knees to the body from Muller.
Muller misses with a knee strike.
Garcia looking for a takedown.
Muller comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Garcia wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Garcia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Muller has him pressed against the cage.
Garcia just leaning against Muller, taking a breather.
Muller landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Garcia wants to break the clinch but can't.
Muller lands a nice knee to the body.
Muller lands a knee to the body.
Garcia managing to block the knees to the body from Muller.
Garcia wants to get back to striking at distance but Muller won't allow it.
Garcia avoiding damage as Muller throws knees to the body.
Garcia managing to block the knees to the body from Muller.
Muller tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A shot in the inside from Garcia.
Garcia is trying to drag Muller to the mat but Muller just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Muller with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Muller missing with knees to the body.
Muller keeps control of Garcia as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Muller tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Garcia softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Muller with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Muller throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Garcia drops down looking for an ankle pick but Muller pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mohammed Muller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcello Garcia.
Muller doesn't manage to clinch there - Garcia circles away.
Garcia moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Muller wants to clinch up but Garcia keeps it at a distance.
Muller throws a head kick but Garcia moves out of range.
Mohammed Muller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garcia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Muller doesn't manage to clinch there - Garcia circles away.
Good work by Muller as he checks the leg kick.
Muller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garcia.
Garcia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Muller throws a sloppy head kick and Garcia moves out of range easily.
Muller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Muller is looking to clinch.
Muller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Muller moves out of range of the leg kick from Garcia.
Garcia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muller doesn't manage to clinch there - Garcia circles away.
Muller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Muller is looking to clinch but Garcia is avoiding it.
Muller misses with a head kick.
Muller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Garcia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Muller ducks right into an uppercut from Garcia.
Marcello Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Garcia sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Muller's guard.
Muller has hold of Garcia's hands but Garcia slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Garcia works his way into full mount!
Garcia wants to control but instead Muller manages to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia tries to pass to full mount but Muller defends it.
Marcello Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Garcia is looking to take a break and control but Muller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mohammed Muller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Muller is controlling Garcia's position as best he can from this difficult position.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mohammed Muller.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Muller, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mohammed Muller!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Brone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Dole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brone comes to the cage accompanied by FINLANDIA by Jean Sibelius. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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189 lbs
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190 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Jason Brone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bob Dole!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dole gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brone.
Brone tries to bum rush Dole with a series of wild strikes but Dole uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brone thows a body shot but no joy.
Brone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brone scores with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brone drops Dole with a nice combination! Brone dives into Dole's guard, looking to finish!
Brone postures up and lands a big shot to Dole's brow.
Dole looking for a triangle here. Brone is fighting it but it looks tight! Dole pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Brone is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Bob Dole!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Karlsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karlsen has chosen Home by BZ's as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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181 lbs
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180 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kim Karlsen!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown thows a body shot but no joy.
Brown jabs at Karlsen's body.
Brown closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Karlsen can't get the takedown.
Karlsen pushes off an throws an elbow but Brown leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brown dips to his left and cracks Karlsen with an uppercut!
Jack Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Karlsen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Karlsen.
Brown cracks Karlsen with an open hand slap.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown lands with an overhand left.
Brown scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Karlsen shoots in and drives through. Brown sprawls well.
Jack Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kim Karlsen.
Brown digs a good body shot into Karlsen's ribs.
Brown scores with the left hand. Karlsen knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Kim Karlsen has been cut.
Brown keeps the fight on the outside.
Karlsen walks into a stiff left hand from Brown.
Brown lands a nice shot to the body.
Karlsen looks gassed!
Brown lands a jab to Karlsen's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Brown.
Brown fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Brown throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Karlsen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Karlsen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Brown scores with a jab to the body.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown lands a jab-cross combination.
Brown listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Oooh a lovely combination from Brown sends Karlsen down but not out. Brown dives into side control looking to finish.
Karlsen is rocked!
Karlsen is trying to strike from the bottom but Brown has passed into full mount.
Karlsen is still in real trouble! Can Brown finish him?
Brown stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Karlsen seems to have recovered his senses.
Brown fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Karlsen, pushing him back against the cage.
Brown lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Karlsens head.
Brown breaks the clinch.
Brown throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Karlsen on the side of the head.
Jack Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown lands a jab.
Brown lands a nice looking body shot.
Brown throws a right and a left that Karlsen avoids nicely.
Brown gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Karlsen wants a takedown.
Brown scores with a nice hook to the head.
Karlsen tries to score a body lock takedown but Brown shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Brown breaks from the clinch.
Karlsen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Brown fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Karlsen, pushing him back against the cage.
Karlsen is looking to control Brown's arms but Brown gets an underhook and turns him. Now Karlsen has his back to the cage.
Brown working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brown with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown scores with a body shot.
Brown clinches up against the cage.
Brown manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown throws a good cross that connects.
Brown fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Karlsen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Karlsen tries to keep at a distance but Brown has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brown blocks the elbow strike.
Brown prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Karlsen wants a takedown.
Brown scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Karlsen backwards.
A short left from Brown.
Brown lands a right hand.
Karlsen tries for a takedown but Brown manages to get underhooks.
Still in the clinch, Brown scores with a nice short uppercut.
Karlsen is trying to drag Brown to the mat but Brown just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands a jab.
Brown rushes Karlsen and presses him up against the cage.
A short left from Brown.
Brown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Karlsen backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Brown.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Karlsen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brown's brow.
Brown breaks from the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Karlsen or perhaps it was just good defense by Brown which made him look bad.
Brown has managed to clinch.
Brown manages to break the clinch.
Karlsen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Karlsen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brown stuns Karlsen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Karlsen clinches.
Karlsen throws an elbow but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Brown dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kim Karlsen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Karlsen scores a takedown into full mount!
Karlsen goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Brown is on top in guard.
Karlsen wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment.
Brown is looking to stand up but Karlsen won't let him.
Karlsen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Karlsen looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Brown has picked Karlsen up and slammed him! Karlsen can't keep hold of the triangle and Brown manages to pass to side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlsen is trying to improve his position.
Brown has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Brown gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brown lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Brown.
Brown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brown closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Karlsen or not.
Brown makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brown misses with a wild combination.
Jack Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
Brown misses with a wild combination.
No luck for Karlsen with that takedown attempt.
Karlsen is looking to clinch but Brown is avoiding it.
Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Brown.
Karlsen ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Karlsen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Karlsen backs up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karlsen slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
Karlsen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jack Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kim Karlsen.
Brown getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Brown clinches up with Karlsen and pushes him back against the cage.
Brown breaks the clinch.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Brown stuffs the takedown.
Brown connects with a right hand. Karlsen shakes it off.
Brown scores with a hook.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Karlsen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Karlsen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Karlsen looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Karlsen thows a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karlsen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brown knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Karlsen on the ground.
Karlsen trying to move into half guard but instead Brown has managed to sweep!
Karlsen looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Brown passes into half guard.
Karlsen tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Brown has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Karlsen tries to improve his position but instead Brown has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Brown dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kim Karlsen'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!
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Karlsen is just out of range.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Karlsen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Karlsen.
Brown slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Brown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Karlsen.
Karlsen wants to clinch.
Karlsen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brown pinned against the cage. Brown gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Brown fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Karlsen dodges the punch combination from Brown.
Karlsen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Karlsen misses with a head shot. Brown uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlsen is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Brown is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Brown has escaped and now he's on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Karlsen, up you get!
Brown clinches.
A left hand lands to the body for Brown.
Brown digs a right hand into Karlsen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Karlsen's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brown creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Karlsen moves forwards but Brown connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Karlsen tries to clinch but Brown is having none of it.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Karlsen can do to turn this around?
Brown throws a right hand that Karlsen ducks under and follows up with a left that Karlsen also avoids with ease.
Brown has managed to clinch.
Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Karlsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Brown moves into the clinch.
Brown blocks the elbow strike.
Brown working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brown.
Good body shot from Brown.
Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Karlsen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Karlsen fails with the takedown.
Jack Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kim Karlsen.
Brown clinches.
Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karlsen dodges the punch combination from Brown.
Karlsen tries to keep at a distance but Brown has taken the fight into the clinch.
Karlsen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Brown pulls his leg out and moves away.
Brown darts in and clinches Karlsen up against the cage.
Karlsen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Brown lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Karlsens head.
Brown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Karlsen backwards.
Brown scores with a shoulder strike.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Karlsen backwards.
A short right from Brown on the inside.
Brown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brown creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Karlsen takes one to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Brown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown scores with a one two! Karlsen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Karlsen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kim Karlsen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Karlsen tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance.
Brown gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Karlsen looking to throw knees to the head but Brown is blocking nicely.
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Karlsen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Karlsen tries to land a front kick but Brown steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Brown avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jack Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karlsen.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Karlsen tries for a takedown but Brown sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jack Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brown scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brown has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:26
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Brown!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wayne McCullough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Olof (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Olof has chosen I am a poor lonesome cowboy as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Wayne McCullough!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, John Olof!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCullough fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Olof checks it well.
Olof tries to clinch up.
McCullough circles away from the clinch attempt.
Olof has taken the fight to the clinch.
Olof escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Olof fakes the leg kick and cracks McCullough in the body.
Nice defenses there by Olof.
Wayne McCullough seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Olof drives through and clinches with McCullough against the cage.
McCullough is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McCullough wants to break the clinch but can't.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Olof prevents McCullough from breaking the clinch.
Olof pressing his opponent against the cage.
Olof is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Olof breaks from the clinch.
Olof looks for a takedown but McCullough sprawls well.
Olof showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McCullough.
McCullough misses with a straight left.
Olof fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wayne McCullough has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Olof.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olof throws a head kick that misses.
Olof has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McCullough finds it's way round the side to connect with Olof's head.
McCullough lands a slapping body shot.
McCullough throws a front kick aimed at Olof's knee but Olof avoids it well.
Olof is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McCullough is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Olof.
McCullough throws a chopping leg kick but Olof manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
McCullough attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Olof will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McCullough throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Olof ducks under a wild hook from McCullough.
A clash of legs there as Olof blocks the low kick.
McCullough throws a looping overhand right but Olof ducks down to avoid it.
Olof closes this distance looking for a takedown but McCullough circles away.
McCullough throws a shot from downtown. Olof moves away and avoids it.
McCullough swats away the attempt to clinch by Olof.
McCullough misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olof fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
McCullough misses the shot to the body.
McCullough avoids a kick to the body.
Olof fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McCullough misses with a low kick.
Olof avoids a punch combination nicely.
McCullough is breathing heavily.
Olof shoots for a takedown but McCullough saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Olof tries for a takedown but McCullough sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Olof on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McCullough throws a hook but Olof blocks it.
Olof fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Olof displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McCullough throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCullough misses with an uppercut. Olof saw that one coming.
Good work by Olof as he checks the leg kick.
McCullough throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Olof sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McCullough looks to throw the jab but Olof is out of range.
Olof has McCullough up against the cage in a clinch.
Olof tries to pull guard but McCullough won't allow it.
Olof breaks from the clinch.
Nice body punch from McCullough.
Olof shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A head kick misses from McCullough.
McCullough looks to land a combination but Olof avoids it well.
Olof shoots in but McCullough avoids the takedown attempt easily.
McCullough on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McCullough misses with a jab, cross combination.
Olof throws a head kick but McCullough moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCullough tries a low kick but Olof avoids it.
McCullough avoids the head kick by Olof.
Olof shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McCullough lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Olof has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Olof and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Olof shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McCullough pinned against the cage. McCullough gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
McCullough stuffs the takedown attempt from Olof. Olof gets slowly back to his feet.
A big right from McCullough misses.
McCullough throws a body punch but Olof moves out of range.
McCullough throws a big shot that misses.
No luck for Olof with that takedown attempt.
Olof shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McCullough as he jumps to the side.
Olof dodges the punch combination from McCullough.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne McCullough dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
McCullough thows a body shot but no joy.
Olof throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McCullough's waist but McCullough gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Olof off to one side.
Olof misses with a kick to the body.
Olof tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McCullough paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McCullough looks to land a left hand but Olof moved out of range nicely.
Olof checks a low kick from McCullough.
Nice takedown defense from McCullough. No joy for Olof on that attempt.
The fighters circling - McCullough throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
No luck for Olof with that takedown attempt.
Wayne McCullough has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Olof.
McCullough misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olof tries to clinch but McCullough is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Olof shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McCullough as he jumps to the side.
McCullough swings for the body but Olof moves out of range.
Olof is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wayne McCullough is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olof doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Olof closes this distance looking for a takedown but McCullough circles away.
Olof throws a half hearted mid kick.
McCullough moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Olof tries to clinch but McCullough moves out of range.
Olof tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McCullough swivels and escapes.
Olof steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McCullough.
Olof slips a jab and a cross from McCullough.
McCullough jabs at Olof's body.
Olof moves away from the strike by McCullough.
A head kick from Olof lands but McCullough takes it in his stride.
Olof goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Olof shoots for a double leg takedown but McCullough sprawls well. He's pushed Olof's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Olof shoots in and drives through. McCullough sprawls well.
McCullough digs a good body shot into Olof's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCullough scores with a jab to the jaw.
Olof looks for a takedown but McCullough sprawls well.
Olof tries to clinch there but McCullough circles away.
Nice defenses there by Olof.
Olof tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Olof misses with a combination
letting McCullough counter with a right hand.
Olof shoots in but no luck this time.
McCullough scores with a nice head shot.
McCullough moves into range and connects with a jab.
Olof clinches up with McCullough and pushes him back against the cage.
McCullough can't break the clinch.
Olof drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McCullough stops a takedown attempt from Olof.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCullough lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McCullough is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Olof effectively controlling the action here.
McCullough wants to break the clinch but can't.
McCullough is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Olof wants a takedown but no success here.
McCullough wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Olof is working for takedown but McCullough is calmly controlling the position for now.
McCullough lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McCullough wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Olof has him pressed against the cage.
Olof is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McCullough is keeping busy.
Olof has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McCullough is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
McCullough wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Olof has him pressed against the cage.
McCullough wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Olof has him pressed against the cage.
McCullough misses with a punch on the inside.
Olof breaks from the clinch.
McCullough misses with a combination
and Olof makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. McCullough really felt that one!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Olof clinches.
Olof has McCullough pushed against the cage.
McCullough gets underhooks to prevent Olof's takedown attempt.
McCullough lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McCullough tries to break the clinch but Olof is controlling the position.
McCullough misses with some punches.
McCullough breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Olof wants to clinch.
Olof moves into the clinch.
Olof is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. McCullough can't fight it off and eventually Olof manages to take the fight to the floor. McCullough looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Olof postures up in McCullough's guard and throws a big left but McCullough blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Wayne McCullough will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
McCullough connects with a nice looking jab.
Olof tries to clinch up but McCullough circles away and keeps his distance.
McCullough tries to clinch up but Olof circles away and keeps his distance.
Olof decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Olof is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
McCullough is concentrating on defense, preventing Olof from advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Olof thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Olof missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
McCullough blocking the ground and pound attempt from Olof.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Olof trying to pass the guard but McCullough defending well.
Olof scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olof with the ground and pound but McCullough uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Olof working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McCullough pulls Olof in close to prevent any damage.
McCullough is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Olof throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
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.
Olof thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as McCullough holds on and takes a little breather.
McCullough on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McCullough tries to get out of the position.
Olof won't allow McCullough to get back to his feet.
Olof works over McCullough with some ground and pound from guard.
Olof has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Olof is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Olof is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
McCullough has his feet on Olof's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olof shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Olof misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Olof pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Olof punching from mount but McCullough doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Olof blocks McCullough's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Olof looking to finish with strikes here!
McCullough regains half guard.
Ground and pound from Olof.
John Olof has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olof not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Olof thows a huge punch but McCullough dodges it nicely.
McCullough makes his way to full guard. A much better position for McCullough.
Olof throws a strike but McCullough rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Olof throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Olof looking for submissions from the bottom but instead McCullough passes into side control.
Wayne McCullough is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Olof throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to John Olof.
I think McCullough has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Wayne McCullough!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sampsa Pikari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Avon Stringer (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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179 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sampsa Pikari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Avon Stringer!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Stringer misses.
Avon Stringer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pikari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stringer was well out of range. Poor timing from Pikari.
Pikari displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stringer throws out the jab.
Stringer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Stringer is looking to slow Pikari down with leg kicks.
Stringer misses with a head kick.
Pikari fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stringer on the side of the head.
Stringer throws a right hand that Pikari ducks under and follows up with a left that Pikari also avoids with ease.
Stringer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pikari swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pikari misses the jab.
A swing and a miss from Stringer.
Stringer misses the jab.
Pikari changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stringer tries to avoid it but Pikari manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stringer to the ground. Stringer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pikari scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stringer with a jab.
Stringer throws a head kick but Pikari moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Stringer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stringer misses with a hook. Pikari ducked under it nicely.
Pikari lands a glancing blow to the side of Stringer's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stringer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Pikari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stringer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pikari throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stringer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stringer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pikari.
Stringer takes a swing at Pikari's ribcage but misses.
Stringer cracks Pikari with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stringer misses with a shot to the body
and Pikari counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stringer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pikari checks a leg kick.
Stringer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stringer misses with a head kick.
Stringer misses with the combination.
Stringer clobbers Pikari with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pikari works Stringer's body with a nice hook.
Stringer looks gassed!
Stringer scores with a jab. Pikari acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pikari jabs at Stringer's body.
A jab from Pikari misses.
Pikari checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pikari pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stringer throws a lazy right hand but Pikari sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pikari swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Stringer counters with a right hand to the body.
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!
Stringer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pikari checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pikari with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pikari connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pikari digs a good body shot into Stringer's ribs.
Pikari walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pikari moves out of range of the strikes.
Stringer misses with a body punch
and Pikari counters with a three punch combo that has Stringer backing up. Stringer nods at Pikari to acknowledge the strikes.
Stringer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pikari counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Pikari content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pikari lands a couple of elbows.
Stringer 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.
Pikari in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pikari is pushing down on Stringer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Stringer is fighting to maintain full guard but Pikari has managed to sneak the leg through.
Pikari works his foot free and advances to mount.
Pikari with good strikes from the mount here!
Pikari pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stringer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stringer wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Pikari.
Pikari dominating with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Pikari connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Pikari looking for a guillotine from mount but Stringer is having none of it.
Stringer tries to hold on but Pikari postures up.
Stringer is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pikari thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stringer wants to hold on but Pikari pushes him away.
Stringer is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pikari throws some wild stikes that Stringer manages to avoid easily.
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 Sampsa Pikari will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pikari throws a body punch but Stringer moves out of range.
Avon Stringer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stringer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pikari counters with a nice uppercut.
Pikari ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stringer ducks under a wild hook from Pikari.
Pikari misses with a double jab.
Pikari is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Stringer lands with a straight right. Pikari didn't see that one coming.
A big left from Stringer misses.
Pikari slips a jab from Stringer.
Stringer closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Stringer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pikari misses with a body shot.
Stringer lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Pikari sprawling to the canvas. Stringer follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Pikari hang on?
Pikari is rocked!
Pikari is pressing down on Stringer's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Oh Pikari is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pikari 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.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pikari wants to sweep but no luck.
Pikari seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stringer trying to control but Pikari is working from the bottom.
Pikari has his foot on Stringer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stringer works his way back into a safe position though.
Stringer slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Pikari had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Stringer is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Pikari Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Stringer's back instead.
Stringer tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Stringer in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Pikari punching from mount but Stringer doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Stringer holds on to Pikari as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Stringer avoids a series of strikes thrown by Pikari.
Stringer tries to hold on but Pikari postures up.
Stringer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pikari punching from mount but Stringer doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Stringer is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pikari working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Stringer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Stringer defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Pikari.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stringer working to try and regain half guard.
Pikari thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Stringer tries to hold on but Pikari postures up.
Pikari scoring with strikes but Stringer is staying in there.
Stringer is looking to improve his position but Pikari isn't that keen on the idea.
Stringer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
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.
Pikari has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Stringer is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sampsa Pikari!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Moss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Hornsby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hornsby has chosen Mickey's Dive as his entrance music. Hank Hornsby is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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210 lbs
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Randy Moss!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Hank Hornsby!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hornsby waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Moss.
Moss lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good exchange - Moss coming out on top.
Hornsby tries to bum rush Moss with a series of wild strikes but Moss uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moss throws an overhand right that lands on Hornsby's shoulder, as Hornsby tries to avoid the shot.
Hornsby has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hornsby there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hornsby lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Moss circles away quickly and effectively.
Hornsby connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Moss's hands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Moss.
Moss uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hornsby.
Hornsby misses with a wild body shot.
Moss scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hornsby doesn't seem bothered though.
Hornsby looks gassed!
Moss fails to land with a series of punches.
Moss wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hornsby on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Moss scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hornsby doesn't seem bothered though.
Hornsby takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Moss moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Moss cracks Hornsby with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Moss drops Hornsby with a nice combination! Moss dives into Hornsby's guard, looking to finish!
Hornsby is rocked!
Moss works over Hornsby with some ground and pound from guard.
Hornsby is still in real trouble! Can Moss finish him?
Moss is pushing down on Hornsby's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hornsby is fighting to maintain full guard but Moss has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hornsby seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moss throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hornsby keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hornsby wants to get back to full guard.
Moss seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Moss frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Moss is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hornsby has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Hornsby wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Moss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Moss looking to control but Hornsby is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The referee warns Hornsby that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Moss wants to finish this one by submission but Hornsby is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Moss.
Moss lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Hornsby tries to lock up and control but Moss gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Moss throws some wild stikes that Hornsby manages to avoid easily.
Moss scoring with strikes but Hornsby is staying in there.
Moss punching from mount but Hornsby doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moss looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hornsby tries to lock up and control but Moss gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moss prevents Hornsby from getting the reversal.
Hornsby slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hornsby avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Moss.
Moss tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Moss stands up from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moss will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hornsby misses with a straight left.
Moss tries to close the distance and clinch but Hornsby swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moss uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hornsby.
Hornsby keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hornsby misses with a hook.
Moss misses with a body shot.
Moss throws a series of punches but Hornsby avoids them all with ease.
Moss ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hornsby moves away.
Moss throws a leg kick which misses Hornsby's front leg but catches the back leg as Hornsby tries to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moss tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Moss tries to clinch there but Hornsby circles away.
Hornsby throws a right and a left that both miss.
Moss stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Moss dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hornsby shoots in for a double leg but Moss sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hornsby looks to land a left hand but Moss moved out of range nicely.
Randy Moss is winning the standup battle so far.
Hornsby showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Moss.
Moss lands with a nice body kick.
Moss lands with a nice combination. Hornsby backs away looking to recover.
Moss punishes Hornsby's body with a nice straight punch.
A head kick from Moss lands but Hornsby takes it in his stride.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Moss lands a head shot.
Moss connects with a solid leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Moss.
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!
Moss lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Moss scores with a shot to the body.
Hornsby drops his hands momentarily and Moss takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Moss lands a jab to the head.
Moss tries to clinch but Hornsby is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Moss connects with the punch.
Hornsby waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Moss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hornsby slips a jab and a cross from Moss.
Hornsby misses with a hook. Moss ducked under it nicely.
Moss lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hornsby backs up against the cage.
Hornsby displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moss throws out the jab.
Moss showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hornsby.
Moss clinches up against the cage.
Moss wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Moss has had enough of the clinch but Hornsby keeps him there for the moment.
Moss wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hornsby has him pressed against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Moss wants to get back to striking at distance but Hornsby won't allow it.
Hornsby tries for a takedown. No joy.
Moss breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Randy Moss is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moss is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Moss fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hornsby.
Moss scores with a three punch combo!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moss cracks Hornsby with an open hand slap.
A combination from Hornsby does no damage.
Moss connects with a high kick.
Moss is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hornsby can do to turn this around?
Moss throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hornsby slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Moss connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hornsby walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice defenses there by Moss.
Moss connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hornsby momentarily.
Moss wants to clinch.
Hornsby looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hornsby misses with a hook.
Moss scores with a shot to the body.
Moss connects with the punch.
Moss lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hornsby takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moss cracks a nice hook into Hornsby's ribs.
Moss tries to clinch but Hornsby is having none of it.
Moss scores with a one two! Hornsby had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Moss connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Moss fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hornsby looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Moss takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hornsby throws a hook but Moss blocks it.
Moss keeps Hornsby at a distance using the push kick.
Moss is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Moss throws a head kick but Hornsby moves out of range.
Hornsby throws an overhand right that lands on Moss's shoulder, as Moss tries to avoid the shot.
Hornsby throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hornsby might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Moss scores with a hook.
Hornsby fails with a takedown attempt.
Randy Moss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hank Hornsby.
Hornsby waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Moss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moss clobbers Hornsby with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Moss clinches up against the cage.
Hornsby has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Moss breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moss misses the shot to the body.
Moss goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hornsby lands with a straight right. Moss didn't see that one coming.
Hornsby goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Moss lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hornsby checks a low kick from Moss.
Hornsby avoids the head kick by Moss.
Hornsby lands with an uppercut that bounces Moss off the cage and back into rage.
Hornsby misses with a few strikes there.
Hornsby shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hornsby avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Moss displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hornsby throws out the jab.
Moss lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hornsby backs up against the cage.
Hornsby throws a combination that misses
and Moss counters with a series of strikes. Hornsby will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Moss dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A punch lands to the side of Hornsby 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hornsby throws out a loose jab but Moss uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moss fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hornsby.
Moss uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hornsby has time to react.
Moss swings for the body but Hornsby moves out of range.
Moss scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hornsby in his tracks.
Moss missing with a left hand there. Hornsby was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hornsby takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Moss scores with a hook.
Moss throws a leg kick but Hornsby sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hornsby's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A punch combination from Hornsby misses.
Moss lands with a kick to the temple. Hornsby shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Moss looks to score with a jab to the body but Hornsby is just out of range.
Moss connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moss tries to clinch up.
Moss moves out of range as Hornsby strikes.
Hornsby misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hornsby has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hornsby there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hornsby walks into a jab.
Hornsby misses with a double jab
and Moss counters with an inside leg kick.
Moss lands a head shot.
Hornsby has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Moss finds it's way round the side to connect with Hornsby's head.
Hornsby throws a hook but Moss avoids it easily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Moss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Moss.
Hornsby misses with a combination
and Moss counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hornsby throws a nice looking combination but Moss bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Moss throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Moss scores with a jab.
Hornsby fails to land with a series of punches.
Moss looks to land a combination. Hornsby sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moss works over Hornsby's head and body with a nice combination.
Moss lands a right hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Moss.
Moss scores with a one two! Hornsby had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from Hornsby misses its intended target.
Hornsby swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Moss counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hornsby throws a hook to the side of Moss's head but Moss sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Moss doesn't manage to clinch there - Hornsby circles away.
Moss pushes Hornsby up against the cage in a clinch.
Moss's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moss throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hornsby throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moss throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hornsby on the side of the head.
Hornsby misses with a jab, cross combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Moss.
Moss lands a jab.
Hornsby dodges the punch combination from Moss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moss turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Randy Moss is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hornsby dips to his left and cracks Moss with an uppercut!
Moss connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hornsby. Hornsby circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Randy Moss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moss throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A combination from Hornsby does no damage.
Moss lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Moss buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hornsby stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Moss.
Nice uppercut lands for Moss. That snapped Hornsby's head back.
Moss scores with a nice right hand.
Hornsby avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hornsby takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hornsby fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Moss slips a jab and a cross from Hornsby.
Moss throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hornsby throws a leg kick but Moss checks it.
Moss scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Moss is looking to clinch but Hornsby is avoiding it.
Nice shot by Moss.
Hornsby misses with an uppercut. Moss saw that one coming.
Moss's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Moss duly obliges.
Hornsby lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Moss circles away quickly and effectively.
Moss cracks Hornsby with a good jab.
Moss clinches with his opponent.
Hornsby can't break the clinch.
Moss escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moss works over Hornsby's head and body with a nice combination.
Hornsby loads up on a big right hand but Moss slips the punch.
Hornsby closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hank Hornsby has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hornsby tries to bum rush Moss with a series of wild strikes but Moss uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moss lands a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Moss showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Moss has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:26
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Moss!
Randy Moss is the new light heavyweight champion!
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