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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eugene Bradley Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leviticus Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns's entrance music is Fedor Entrance Song . A fine choice. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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191 cm
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195 lbs
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188 cm
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Eugene Bradley Burns! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Leviticus Stone! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stone throws a jab but it's blocked by Burns. Stone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Burns but Burns pushes him off and we're back to square one. Burns moves out of range as Stone strikes. Burns shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Stone is in a horrible position here. Burns smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Burns 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. Stone prevents Burns from taking his back. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Burns postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Stone looks a forlorn figure.
Burns is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Stone is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eugene Bradley Burns!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edzard Ling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Roland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ling's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Gemüseeintopf. On his way into the ring it seems that Edzard Ling has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Edzard Ling seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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200 cm
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286 lbs
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290 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Edzard Ling! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Antonio Roland! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Roland decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Roland missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Roland slips a nice elbow through Ling's hands, connecting with Ling's forehead. Ling wants to improve his position but Roland is controlling well.
Ling avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Roland. Ling tries to kick Roland off but Roland keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Roland decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Edzard Ling seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ling throws a jab when Roland was well out of range. Ling thows a body shot but no joy. Roland tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ling swivels and escapes. Roland ducks under a wild hook from Ling. Roland looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ling is fending him off so far but Roland persists. Nope, Ling circles away and we're back to standing. Ling swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Roland keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roland ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Roland misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Edzard Ling has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Roland. Roland swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ling throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Roland drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roland scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Roland won't allow Ling to sweep him here. Roland wants to stand but Ling has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Ling is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Roland throws a big right hand that misses. Ling wants to stand up but Roland is controlling him. Roland preventing the sweep. Ling on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ling tries to get out of the position. Roland postures up and lands a big shot to Ling's brow. Ling knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Roland on the ground. Roland wants to stand but Ling has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Roland shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ling pinned against the cage. Ling gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Roland looks gassed! Ling throws a hook but Roland blocks it. Ling fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
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. Ling listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Roland shoots in but Ling avoids the takedown attempt easily. Roland staying out of range there. Ling misses with a hook. Roland ducked under it nicely. Some wild striking there from Ling.
Roland scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Ling pushes Roland away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Roland gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Roland scoring with punches and elbows. Ling is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Roland has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Roland working away. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Roland decides to take the fight back to the feet. Roland fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ling throws a one two combo.
Ling misses with an attempted mid kick.
Roland uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ling. Ling throws a one two combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Roland shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Ling drops Roland with a right and a left! Ling comes rushing in but Roland regains his composure and manages to keep Ling in guard.
Roland is rocked!
It looks like Antonio Roland has been cut. Ling wanted to stand there but Roland had control of the position. Roland is still in real trouble! Can Ling finish him? Roland pushes Ling off and scrambles back to his feet.
Roland seems to have recovered his senses. Roland closes the distance and clinches up with Ling, looking for a takedown. Roland pushes Ling against the ropes but Ling circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Roland walks into a jab. Roland avoids the body shot from Ling.
Roland defending well as Ling loads up on a big left hand. Roland shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ling as he jumps to the side. Ling throws a looping overhand right but Roland ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jab from Ling. Ling missing with a left hand there. Roland was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ling throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A telegraphed right hand from Ling misses the target. Ling lands a right hook to the body.
Roland takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ling swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Roland counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ling! Ling is trying to escape the mount.
Ling tries to hold on but Roland pushes him away. Roland lands a big elbow. Roland landing strikes from the mount. Roland prevents Ling from getting the reversal. Ling tries to lock up and control but Roland gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. The referee warns Ling that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Roland wants to control the pace but Ling is squirming around nicely. Ling sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Roland throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Ling is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Roland stops Ling from getting back to his feet.
Ling on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Ground and pound from Roland. Ling blocking the ground and pound attempt from Roland. Roland lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Ling is trying to get back to full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Roland is looking to take a break and control but Ling is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Ling trying to get back to full guard but Roland takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Ling is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Ling is wriggling around trying to escape.
Roland trying to control but Ling is having none of it. The referee warns Ling that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Ling tries to buck Roland off but he can't manage it. Roland in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Ling's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Ling is desperately trying to improve his position but Roland has a good base and remains in mount. Roland wants to control the pace but Ling is squirming around nicely.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Roland lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ling hang on? A nice elbow there by Roland. Roland is in the full mount, landing strikes. Roland looking to finish Ling with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ling! Ling tries to reverse the position but Roland maintains control. Roland lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ling hang on? Ling can't escape the position.
Roland landing strikes, looking to finish! Roland landing punches. Ling tries to lock up and control but Roland gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Roland with the ground and pound from mount.
Ling is rocked! Roland lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Oh Ling is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Roland loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Ling scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Roland land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Roland stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Roland!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Glad Tihata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bart Boks (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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208 lbs
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217 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Glad Tihata! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bart Boks! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Paul Tew and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tihata attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Tihata lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boks circles away quickly and effectively. Boks fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tihata checks it well. A decent looking body kick lands there for Boks. Tihata is breathing heavily. 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! Tihata lands the left hand. Tihata throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Tihata wants to slow Boks down by chopping away at his legs. Boks closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Boks lands in his opponent's guard. Boks slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Boks stands up and beckons Tihata to his feet. Tihata lands a body shot.
Tihata looks to score with a jab to the body but Boks is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boks lands the left hand. Boks fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Tihata out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Bart Boks!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tony Bohlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iain Durrant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bohlin comes to the ring accompanied by Kanashimi wo Yasashisa Ni by Little by Little. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Bohlin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Iain Durrant! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Daniel Bishop and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Durrant shoots for a double leg takedown but Bohlin sprawls well. He's pushed Durrant's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Durrant fails with a takedown attempt. Durrant fails with the takedown. Tony Bohlin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Iain Durrant. Durrant fails to land the takedown. Bohlin tries to clinch but Durrant is having none of it. Bohlin clinches. Durrant has Bohlin pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Bohlin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Durrant is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bohlin pulls him back up using the underhooks. Durrant is trying to trip Bohlin. He has hold of a leg but Bohlin is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Durrant persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Durrant stopping the sweep attempt from Bohlin. Durrant passes into half guard. Durrant is looking to take a break and control but Bohlin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Durrant lands strikes from half guard. Durrant trying to pass the guard but Bohlin defending well. Durrant content to control rather than advance. Bohlin is not content to let Durrant control the position. Durrant tries to pass to full mount but Bohlin defends it. Durrant seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bohlin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Durrant is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Durrant trying to control the action but Bohlin is working from the bottom. Bohlin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Durrant is working away from the top position though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Durrant tries for a takedown but Bohlin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Bohlin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Durrant looks to clinch and Bohlin counters by clinching up. Bohlin misses with a knee strike.
Durrant tries for a takedown. No joy.
Durrant is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bohlin pulls him back up using the underhooks. Durrant tries for a takedown but Bohlin manages to get underhooks.
Durrant looks gassed! Durrant goes for a takedown attempt but Bohlin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bohlin moves in looking to clinch but Durrant pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bohlin tries to clinch there but Durrant circles away.
Durrant tries to clinch up and Bohlin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Durrant gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Durrant stopping the sweep attempt from Bohlin. Bohlin is working hard here to advance position. Durrant wants to control from the top but Bohlin keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Durrant wants to stand and escape but instead Bohlin has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Bohlin postures up.
Durrant manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Durrant jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Bohlin manages to avoid the submission attempt. Bohlin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Durrant wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Durrant has an Americana. Bohlin didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Durrant is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Durrant hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Iain Durrant!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jan Dittrich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julian Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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167 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jan Dittrich! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Julian Gomez! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dittrich uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gomez. Gomez takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dittrich on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Jan Dittrich has been cut. A big left from Gomez misses. Dittrich ducks under a wild hook from Gomez. Gomez is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dittrich moves out of range as Gomez strikes. Gomez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dittrich. Dittrich takes one to the chin there. Dittrich throws a series of punches but Gomez avoids them all with ease. Gomez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A punch combination from Dittrich misses. Gomez misses with a wild body shot. Gomez tries to land a leg kick but Dittrich saw it coming and moves away.
Gomez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Julian Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gomez missing with a left hand there. Dittrich was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A big right from Dittrich misses. Gomez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dittrich sees it coming and avoids it easily. Gomez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dittrich slips a jab from Gomez. Gomez throws a wild body kick that Dittrich sees coming a mile off. Dittrich slips a straight right by Gomez. Gomez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dittrich's calf. Gomez misses with a series of wild punches.
Dittrich throws a sloppy body shot
and Gomez counters with a lovely straight right hand! Gomez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dittrich counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nice straight punches there by Gomez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gomez. Gomez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Dittrich avoids a kick to the body.
Gomez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dittrich ducks under a wild hook from Gomez.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gomez misses with an uppercut. Gomez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jan Dittrich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dittrich with a hook. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dittrich. Nice uppercut lands for Dittrich. That snapped Gomez's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dittrich works the jab nicely. Gomez thows a body shot but no joy. Gomez lands a lovely overhand right. Gomez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dittrich counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gomez's knee momentarily. Gomez looks gassed! Excellent takedown into side control there by Gomez. Dittrich is trying to get back to half guard. Dittrich is trying to control Gomez's posture but Gomez avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dittrich regains half guard, as Gomez was trying to land strikes. Gomez wants to work for an arm triangle but Dittrich is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dittrich holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Gomez looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gomez wants to free his trapped foot but Dittrich is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. A jab from Dittrich misses. Gomez throws a right hand that Dittrich ducks under and follows up with a left that Dittrich also avoids with ease. Gomez throws a jab but it's blocked by Dittrich.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Gomez throws a shot from downtown. Dittrich moves away and avoids it. Gomez swinging wilding here.
Dittrich walks into a straight right hand from Gomez. A big left from Gomez misses. Gomez throws a hook but Dittrich blocks it. Dittrich loads up on a big right hand but Gomez slips the punch. Dittrich blocks the body kick.
Dittrich misses with a looping right. Dittrich paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Dittrich scores with a head kick.
Dittrich tests Gomez's chin there with a solid looking shot. Gomez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dittrich counters with a nice uppercut.
Gomez is rocked! Dittrich ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's six minutes gone in the round. A cross from Dittrich lands. Gomez is still on wobbly legs! Can Dittrich finish him? Dittrich looks to throw the jab but Gomez is out of range. Gomez seems to have recovered his senses. Dittrich slips a straight right by Gomez. Gomez misses the jab. Dittrich throws a big shot that misses. Gomez throws a hook to the side of Dittrich's head but Dittrich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Dittrich throws a head kick but Gomez moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Gomez misses the target. Gomez throws a head kick that misses and Dittrich connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Dittrich defending well as Gomez loads up on a big left hand. Dittrich looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Dittrich bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Gomez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dittrich on the side of the head. Gomez throws a head kick that misses and Dittrich counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Dittrich misses with a wild combination.
Gomez swings and misses with a shot to the body and Dittrich counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Dittrich missing with a left hand there. Gomez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gomez has his takedown stuffed and Dittrich counters with a straight right hand. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dittrich!
Gomez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dittrich. Dittrich is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Gomez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dittrich to score with a decent uppercut. Gomez thows a left - swing and a miss! Gomez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dittrich. Dittrich is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. A swing and a miss from Gomez. Gomez throws a looping overhand right but Dittrich ducks down to avoid it. Dittrich cracks a nice hook into Gomez's ribs. Gomez misses with a double jab
and Dittrich counters with a two punch combo.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. A left lands for Dittrich. Nice defenses there by Dittrich. Gomez looks to throw the jab but Dittrich is out of range. Dittrich getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Nice cross by Gomez. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dittrich!
Gomez misses with a hook. Dittrich ducked under it nicely. Dittrich throws a series of punches but Gomez moves out of range. Gomez swings and misses with a shot to the body and Dittrich counters with a nice body shot. Gomez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. 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! Dittrich lands a jab to the nose. Gomez avoids the head kick by Dittrich.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Dittrich checks the leg kick. Gomez misses with a few strikes there.
Dittrich throws a lazy right hand but Gomez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Gomez tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Dittrich is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Gomez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dittrich lands with a cross. Gomez is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dittrich lands a really nice looking cross but Gomez seems unphased.
Dittrich with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gomez to score with a decent uppercut. Gomez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gomez wants to stand but Dittrich is controlling his arm. Gomez taking a break here but Dittrich is having none of it and regains half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Dittrich dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jan Dittrich's cut. That's time! Dittrich's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Gomez throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Dittrich to counter with a crisp jab. Gomez pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Gomez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dittrich sees it coming and avoids it easily. Gomez misses with a double jab
and Dittrich counters with a straight right hand. Gomez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Dittrich slips a jab from Gomez. Gomez swings away with a leg kick that misses. Dittrich keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gomez. Dittrich lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dittrich. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dittrich comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Dittrich with a hook. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Dittrich lands a nice looking body shot.
Gomez misses with a looping left. Dittrich slips a straight right by Gomez.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez walks into a jab. Gomez misses with a looping right. Dittrich looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Dittrich throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dittrich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gomez. Dittrich swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Dittrich throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gomez sees it coming and avoids it easily. Gomez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gomez throws a hook to the side of Dittrich's head but Dittrich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A nice combination there by Dittrich.
Gomez tries to land a body kick and Dittrich counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Dittrich staying out of range there. Dittrich throws the left hand but Gomez avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A big left from Gomez misses. Gomez looks to land a left hand but Dittrich moved out of range nicely. Gomez shoots in and drives through. Dittrich sprawls well. Dittrich ducks under a wild hook from Gomez. Dittrich with a hook. Jab, jab by Dittrich - just one landing. Dittrich connects with a right hand. Gomez shakes it off. Gomez staying out of range there. Gomez lands with a shot to the body. Gomez throws a shot from downtown. Dittrich moves away and avoids it. Gomez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Gomez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dittrich knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Dittrich isn't going anywhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gomez is trying to get an arm triangle but Dittrich is defending well. Dittrich wants to control but Gomez postures up. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Gomez moves into full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Gomez is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Dittrich has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Dittrich! Gomez looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dittrich puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Dittrich sitting and controlling from the half guard. Dittrich's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Gomez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gomez. Dittrich will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Gomez is looking for a triangle here but Dittrich uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Gomez is looking for a sweep.
That's six 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. Dittrich controlling the position from side mount. Dittrich throwing shots but missing, from side control. Gomez tries to buck Dittrich off but Dittrich is having none of it. Gomez is trying to escape the position but Dittrich is controlling the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Gomez tries to get back to half guard but can't. Dittrich is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Gomez's shoulder. That is not cool. Dittrich lands a nice forearm strike. Gomez tries to buck Dittrich off but Dittrich is having none of it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Gomez misses with a straight right. Gomez swinging wilding here.
Gomez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dittrich.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Gomez throws a leg kick but Dittrich sees it coming and checks it nicely. Gomez loads up on a big right hand but Dittrich slips the punch. Gomez misses with a looping right. A swing and a miss from Gomez. Dittrich scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Dittrich lands a glancing blow to the side of Gomez's head. Dittrich throws a big shot that misses. Dittrich lands with an uppercut that bounces Gomez off the ropes and back into rage. Jan Dittrich is winning the standup battle so far. Dittrich thows a left - swing and a miss! Gomez is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Gomez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dittrich's calf. Dittrich scores with a shot to the body.
Dittrich misses with a wild combination.
Gomez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Gomez motions for Dittrich to come forward. Gomez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A big right from Dittrich misses. Gomez thows a body shot but no joy. Gomez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dittrich counters with a nice uppercut. Dittrich ducks under a wild hook from Gomez. Gomez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dittrich throws out the jab. Nice shot by Gomez. Gomez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Dittrich displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gomez throws out the jab. Gomez falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Dittrich counter with a right hand. Dittrich connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Gomez misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Jan Dittrich showed his dominance in that final round. I think Dittrich 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Jan Dittrich! Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Jan Dittrich! Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Jan Dittrich!
Jan Dittrich wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Freiherr Albrecht Alexander von Altenburg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lion Takanori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takanori has chosen Scary as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Freiherr Albrecht Alexander von Altenburg! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Lion Takanori! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Takanori avoids a punch combination nicely.
von Altenburg cracks Takanori with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Takanori wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Takanori misses with a double jab
and von Altenburg counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. von Altenburg trying to control from half guard but Takanori is working away. Takanori tries to roll over but von Altenburg keeps him under control. von Altenburg is figuring out what he wants to do next. Takanori is refusing to be controlled, as von Altenburg sits in half guard. Takanori is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. von Altenburg is looking for a kimura here.
Takanori tries to get to full guard but von Altenburg has control of the leg.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. von Altenburg is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Takanori. von Altenburg fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Takanori misses with a combination
and von Altenburg counters with a shoot takedown. Takanori fights it but they end up in guard. Takanori looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but von Altenburg puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. von Altenburg tries to pass the half guard into mount. Takanori knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Takanori is in trouble now - von Altenburg has advanced to mount! von Altenburg scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Takanori has left one of his arms exposed and von Altenburg doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Takanori screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Freiherr Albrecht Alexander von Altenburg!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between rocky marciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cormac Maguire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). marciano's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, yes. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, rocky marciano! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Cormac Maguire! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! marciano tries to clinch but Maguire is having none of it. marciano shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Maguire scores to the head and body with a nice combination! marciano showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maguire.
Cormac Maguire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Maguire throws a body punch but marciano moves out of range. Maguire tries to bum rush marciano with a series of wild strikes but marciano uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Maguire scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Maguire misses with a low kick.
marciano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Maguire throws a wild combination but nothing lands. marciano closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. marciano jumps guard but Maguire stands there with marciano around his waist. marciano gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
marciano keeps control of Maguire as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Maguire is looking to break free of the clinch but marciano has double underhooks. marciano keeps control of Maguire as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. marciano misses with a hook from the clinch. Maguire wants to break the clinch but can't.
Maguire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maguire prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for rocky marciano. That's going to take a lot out of him. Maguire keeps control of marciano as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Maguire wants to get back to striking at distance but marciano won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maguire tries to break the clinch but marciano is controlling the position. Maguire pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. marciano throws a shot from downtown. Maguire moves away and avoids it. No luck for marciano with that takedown attempt. Maguire lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Maguire. Maguire will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
marciano misses with a body shot
and Maguire counters with a right hand to the body. Maguire throws a left and a right that both miss
and marciano counters with a stiff right hand. marciano throws a nice looking combination but Maguire bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A combination from Maguire does no damage. marciano will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
marciano misses with a wild body shot. Maguire throws a combination. marciano tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Maguire misses with a combination
and marciano counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Maguire avoids the body shot from marciano.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maguire keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maguire avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Maguire misses with a combination
and marciano counters with a lovely straight right hand! Cormac Maguire is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Maguire moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Maguire lands a right hook to the body.
Maguire lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Maguire. Maguire misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab from marciano. Maguire throws a left and a right that both miss
and marciano holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. A looping hook to the body misses from marciano. Maguire does a little dance to reset his feet. Maguire throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and marciano counters with a single leg into guard. Maguire didn't expect that. marciano postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. marciano trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. marciano is breathing heavily. marciano is fighting to break Maguire's control of his arms but Maguire is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. marciano trying to move into half guard but instead Maguire has managed to sweep! marciano keeping moving, preventing Maguire from controlling successfully. marciano looking to sweep here. No luck so far. marciano trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Maguire wants to stand but marciano has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Maguire gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. marciano fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Maguire blocks a jab. Maguire lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. marciano tries to move into range but Maguire moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Maguire throws a right and a left that both miss. Maguire displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Maguire fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maguire throws a one two combo.
marciano just misses with a punch to the body.
Maguire misses with a combination
and marciano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. marciano throws out a token jab with nothing on it. marciano goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Maguire throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and marciano counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Maguire! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! marciano fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
marciano 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.
Maguire can't escape the position.
marciano 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. Maguire is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Maguire tries to hold on but marciano pushes him away.
That's five minutes gone in the round. marciano looking to control but Maguire is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Maguire defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from marciano. marciano thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Maguire is in all sorts of trouble here.
marciano landing shots from mount. marciano lands a heavy elbow. Maguire wants to control but marciano is having none of it. marciano working for a guillotine from mount but Maguire is in no mood to give up. marciano will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's six 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. Maguire really wants to buck marciano off and get back to his feet. Maguire tries to reverse the position but marciano maintains control. marciano scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Maguire?
A nice elbow there by marciano. Maguire tries to hold on but marciano pushes him away. marciano putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! marciano trying to control but Maguire is having none of it. marciano cracks Maguire with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. marciano goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Maguire is on top in guard.
Maguire slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. marciano is trying to control the position but Maguire postures up. marciano wants to sweep but no luck. marciano manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Maguire swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and marciano counters with a series of strikes. Maguire will be more careful next time no doubt. Maguire throws a combination but it was largely blocked by marciano. Maguire misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice jab there from Maguire. marciano takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A shot to de liver by marciano. Beautiful body shot. The fighters circling - marciano throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Maguire moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Maguire stalks marciano and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into marciano's face. marciano staggers backwards, shaken. Maguire throws a nice looking combination but marciano bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. marciano misses the jab. Maguire scores with a jab. marciano acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Maguire swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and marciano counters with a nice body shot. marciano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maguire. marciano takes a swing at Maguire's ribcage but misses. Maguire lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Some wild striking there from Maguire.
Maguire falls off balance throwing a combination
and marciano counters with a takedown into side control. This has been an exciting period of action! marciano thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Maguire is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. marciano throws a strike aimed at the side of Maguire's head but Maguire avoids it well. Maguire tries to bench press marciano off him but marciano keeps the position. Sloppy strikes there by marciano. marciano prevents Maguire from escaping the position. Maguire can't do much from the bottom here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. marciano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maguire moves away. Maguire is working the combinations to good effect here. marciano tests Maguire's chin there with a solid looking shot. Maguire misses with a double jab.
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 rocky marciano will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
marciano lunges at Maguire with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maguire's hand. Cormac Maguire seems to be getting the better of the standup. Maguire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by marciano.
marciano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Maguire looks to score with a jab to the body but marciano is just out of range. A right-left combo lands from Maguire. marciano instigates a clinch. Maguire manages to break the clinch.
marciano will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maguire gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Maguire wants to stand but marciano is controlling the position. rocky marciano overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Maguire lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for marciano! marciano is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maguire takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. marciano keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Maguire takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. marciano is squirming around, avoiding Maguire's attempts to control the action. marciano can't escape the position.
marciano is working hard here to advance position. Maguire sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. marciano tries to hold on but Maguire postures up. Maguire tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. marciano is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Maguire avoids the attempt from marciano to control. Maguire takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. marciano manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Maguire stalling.
Despite being in the dominant position, Cormac Maguire just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. marciano thows a left - swing and a miss! Maguire throws a series of punches but marciano moves out of range. Maguire falls off balance throwing a combination
and marciano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Maguire swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and marciano counters with a shoot takedown. Maguire fights it but they end up in guard. Maguire keeping full guard, as marciano tries to pass. marciano won't allow Maguire to get back to his feet. marciano tries to free his leg and advance position but Maguire is retaining full guard. marciano thows a big elbow that misses.
That's five minutes gone in the round. marciano wants to pass the guard but Maguire is keeping the position. marciano trying to control the position from guard on top but Maguire is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. marciano throws a strike but Maguire rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Maguire trying to control but marciano is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. No joy there for Maguire, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Maguire throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Maguire scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Maguire misses with a few strikes there.
Maguire with a jab.
That's six minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Maguire swinging wilding here.
Maguire swings for the body but marciano moves out of range.
Nice body punch from marciano. Maguire showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from marciano.
Maguire has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Maguire throws a combination that misses and marciano counters with a three punch combo that has Maguire backing up. Maguire nods at marciano to acknowledge the strikes. marciano avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maguire misses with a series of wild punches.
Maguire throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Maguire throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and marciano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Maguire misses with a two punch combination.
marciano looks to land a right hand but Maguire moved out of range. marciano shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Maguire as he avoids it easily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Maguire lands a jab-cross combination. Maguire fakes a jab and throws a low kick but marciano checks it well. marciano shoots in and drives through. Maguire sprawls well. Maguire lands a nice shot that snaps marciano's head back.
marciano wants to clinch up but Maguire keeps it at a distance. Maguire scores with a jab. marciano acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Maguire misses with a combination
and marciano counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Maguire is looking for a sweep. marciano is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. marciano is taking a breather. Maguire says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Maguire regains full guard. Nicely done. Maguire manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
marciano is trying to escape the mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. marciano wants to hold on but Maguire pushes him away. marciano working to try and regain half guard.
Maguire content just to control the position here. marciano is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Maguire takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. marciano is in all sorts of trouble here.
Maguire controlling his opponent. Maguire tries to control but marciano wriggling away. Maguire prevents marciano from getting the reversal.
And that's the end of the fight! rocky marciano showed his dominance in that final round. I think marciano 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for rocky marciano! Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for rocky marciano! Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for rocky marciano!
rocky marciano wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Happy Gilmore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pavel Kamionka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Happy Gilmore! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Pavel Kamionka! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gilmore looks to land a combination but Kamionka avoids it well. Gilmore stuns Kamionka with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Kamionka showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gilmore.
Kamionka looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Gilmore misses with a double jab
and Kamionka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Gilmore lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kamionka circles away quickly and effectively. Gilmore takes a swing at Kamionka's ribcage but misses. Kamionka throws a combination that misses and Gilmore counters with a left and a right that stings Kamionka. Gilmore on the wrong end of a nice jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Kamionka misses with a looping left. Kamionka digs a good hook to Gilmore's body.
Gilmore falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kamionka counters with a straight right hand. Gilmore is breathing heavily. Gilmore fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A big right from Gilmore misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gilmore throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Kamionka counter with a right hand. Kamionka blocks a jab. Kamionka slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Gilmore swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kamionka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kamionka lands with an uppercut that bounces Gilmore off the ropes and back into rage.
Gilmore is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kamionka steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Gilmore is out on his feet! Kamionka sets himself and nearly takes Gilmore's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Pavel Kamionka!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeffrey Luke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tristan First (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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217 lbs
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222 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeffrey Luke! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tristan First! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick misses from Luke. Luke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Luke takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
First avoids the head kick by Luke.
Luke scores with a jab. First acknowledges it with a nod of the head. First cracks Luke with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. This has been an exciting period of action! First misses with a few strikes there.
First throws an overhand right that drops Luke like a sack of potatoes! First dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tristan First!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Teppo Joonatan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Paul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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215 lbs
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210 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Teppo Joonatan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Paul! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Paul showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Joonatan.
Some wild striking there from Paul.
Joonatan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Paul swats him away and circles back towards the center. Paul closes the distance and clinches up with Joonatan, looking for a takedown. Paul pushes Joonatan against the ropes but Joonatan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Paul looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Joonatan! Paul blocks Joonatan's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Joonatan is trying desperately to improve position. Paul swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Joonatan is now in Paul's guard. A big mistake from Paul there, giving up the dominant position! Joonatan lands a couple of elbows. Joonatan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Paul's head. Paul is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Paul is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Joonatan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Paul is keeping the position for now. Paul is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Joonatan frees his head nicely. Oh but Paul has switched to an armbar! Joonatan is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Frank Paul!
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