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Easter eggstravagansa PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between scott tremmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jeff quaker (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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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, scott tremmer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, jeff quaker!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
tremmer shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in quaker's guard.
quaker has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. tremmer is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for quaker.
quaker is trying to get back to half guard.
quaker wants to control but tremmer postures up.
tremmer is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, quaker has escaped the position, nice work there.
quaker tries to improve position but can't.
quaker manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
tremmer wants to pass to mount but quaker is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
tremmer performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
quaker is trying to get back to full guard.
tremmer 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.
quaker is looking for a sweep. tremmer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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.
tremmer trying to control from half guard but quaker is working away.
tremmer is working for a kimura but quaker is defending it quite comfortably.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
quaker misses with a takedown
and tremmer counters by moving into the clinch.
quaker has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. tremmer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
tremmer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. quaker smiles and moves away.
tremmer throws a nice looking combination but quaker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
tremmer closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. quaker did well to prevent tremmer getting side control.
quaker tries to get to full guard but tremmer has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
quaker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but tremmer pulls his head out easily.
quaker looks gassed!
tremmer trying to mount his opponent but quaker defends it.
quaker looking for submissions off his back.
tremmer prevents quaker from improving his position.
tremmer content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
tremmer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but quaker sees it coming and defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
quaker is trying to control but tremmer manages to pass to mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, tremmer cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
quaker wants to control but tremmer is having none of it.
tremmer is trying to take his opponent's back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
quaker is squirming around, avoiding tremmer's attempts to control the action.
tremmer controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
scott tremmer dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
tremmer drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
quaker has control of tremmer's left arm, preventing tremmer from doing any damage.
quaker can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as tremmer controls the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
quaker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
tremmer wants to control from the top but quaker keeps moving.
quaker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
quaker is breathing heavily.
quaker is working an open guard so tremmer takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from tremmer.
quaker with a lazy takedown attempt
and tremmer decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in quaker's guard.
quaker trying to control the position.
tremmer wants to pass the guard but quaker is keeping the position.
tremmer works a leg free and moves into half guard.
quaker actively working from the bottom here.
tremmer content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
tremmer prevents quaker from improving his position.
tremmer keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
tremmer tries to pass to full mount but quaker defends it.
quaker tries to get to full guard but tremmer has control of the leg.
quaker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but tremmer pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
tremmer working the head and body with strikes.
tremmer with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
quaker trying to hold on to tremmer's head to control him but tremmer postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
tremmer closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
quaker is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
quaker can't do much from the bottom here.
quaker is trying to work for a sweep but tremmer has mounted him!
tremmer is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. quaker can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
quaker tries to lock up and control but tremmer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
tremmer content just to control the position here.
tremmer trying to control but he's not successful this time.
quaker tries to hold on but tremmer postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
scott tremmer dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
quaker tries for a takedown but tremmer circles away easily
and tremmer counters with a single leg into guard. quaker didn't expect that.
tremmer passes quaker's left leg - he's now in half guard.
tremmer is trying to control. quaker wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
quaker looking for submissions off his back.
tremmer controlling the pace.
tremmer is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
tremmer decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
tremmer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but quaker avoids it really well and circles away.
quaker misses with a takedown
and tremmer moves into the clinch.
tremmer jumps guard and drags quaker to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
tremmer looking for a guillotine here but quaker defends easily.
quaker trying to control but tremmer is working from the bottom.
quaker looking to sit in guard and control but tremmer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
tremmer decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
tremmer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but quaker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
quaker looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for tremmer!
quaker is standing up, even though he is in mount.
quaker has a takedown stuffed.
scott tremmer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jeff quaker.
tremmer keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
tremmer looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
tremmer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
tremmer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but quaker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
tremmer escapes and gets back to his feet.
tremmer misses with a kick to the body.
quaker closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. tremmer did well to prevent quaker getting side control.
quaker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
quaker is looking for a kimura but tremmer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for quaker to get the leverage.
quaker wants to stand but tremmer has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
tremmer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
tremmer works his way to full guard. Good work.
quaker trying to control the position from guard on top but tremmer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
tremmer managing to control the position.
quaker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
tremmer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
tremmer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
scott tremmer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for tremmer, 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... scott tremmer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Bastard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Dexter (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Bastard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Dexter!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dexter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bastard swivels and escapes.
Bastard tries for a takedown but Dexter circles away easily
and Dexter counters by clinching up.
Dexter tries to break the clinch but Bastard is controlling the position.
Bastard breaks the clinch.
Bastard shoots for a takedown but Dexter saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dexter tries to land a leg kick but Bastard saw it coming and moves away.
Bastard doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Dexter counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Bastard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bastard wants to sweep here but Dexter controlling him for the moment.
Dexter thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bastard not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dexter thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dexter drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bastard manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dexter has Bastard in his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bastard trying to control but Dexter is working from the bottom.
Dexter looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bastard trying to control the position from guard on top but Dexter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bastard is really struggling to control Dexter but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Dexter has his foot on Bastard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bastard works his way back into a safe position though.
Dexter looks gassed!
Dexter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bastard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bastard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bastard trying to control the position from guard on top but Dexter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bastard has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dexter had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Bastard is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Dexter Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Bastard's back instead.
Bastard trying to control the action but Dexter just sinks the hooks in.
Bastard really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Dexter's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.
Dexter working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Dexter doesn't have the hooks in and Bastard manages to turn into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bastard wants to control from the top but Dexter keeps moving.
Bastard seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Big Bastard just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Bastard misses with a takedown attempt
and Dexter counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Bastard!
Bastard wants to hold on but Dexter pushes him away.
Bastard is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dexter goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Bastard turns into him and now he's in Dexter's guard.
Bastard trying to control but Dexter is working from the bottom.
Dexter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bastard can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bastard controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dexter is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bastard defends well.
Bastard wants to control from the top but Dexter keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dexter looking for subs off his back but Bastard has passed one foot through into half guard.
Bastard is trying to control the action in half guard but Dexter is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Dexter dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dexter tries to close the distance and clinch but Bastard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dexter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bastard shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dexter pinned against the cage. Dexter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bastard tries to clinch up but Dexter circles away and keeps his distance.
Bastard scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dexter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bastard is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dexter is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bastard's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bastard's back!
Mark Dexter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dexter is breathing heavily.
Dexter is persistently looking for the submission but Bastard is defending it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dexter is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bastard knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bastard for a finish.
Bastard tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Bastard tries to lock up and control but Dexter gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bastard working to try and regain half guard.
Dexter goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Bastard turns into him and now he's in Dexter's guard.
Dexter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two 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.
Dexter keeping moving, preventing Bastard from controlling successfully.
Dexter throws his legs up looking for a submission but Bastard uses it to pass to side control.
Bastard wants to stand but Dexter is controlling his arm.
Bastard working the head with strikes.
Bastard trying to control the position but Dexter is working away.
Dexter is looking for a sweep.
Bastard wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dexter keeps working.
Dexter tries to bench press Bastard off him but Bastard keeps the position.
Dexter is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bastard tries to advance to mount but Dexter denies him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bastard tries to land a front kick but Dexter steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bastard scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bastard is looking to clinch but Dexter is avoiding it.
Bastard bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Dexter is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bastard off and has taken his back!
Bastard turns into Dexter and is now in his guard.
Dexter is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bastard tries to free his leg and advance position but Dexter is retaining full guard.
Bastard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dexter on the ground.
Dexter keeping moving, preventing Bastard from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dexter is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bastard trying to control the position from guard on top but Dexter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dexter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bastard would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Dexter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bastard wants to control from the top but Dexter keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Bastard dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bastard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dexter thows a body shot but no joy.
Bastard is looking to clinch but Dexter is avoiding it.
Bastard displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dexter.
Bastard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bastard thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dexter if he has to take too many more of those.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bastard misses with a takedown
and Dexter counters with a shoot takedown. Bastard fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dexter stops Bastard from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dexter 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.
Dexter 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.
Bastard 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.
Dexter passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dexter is trying to get an arm triangle but Bastard is defending well.
Dexter is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bastard has escaped the position, nice work there.
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.
Dexter tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dexter has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Dexter is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bastard knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dexter tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bastard is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dexter prevents Bastard from escaping the position.
Dexter tries for a kimura but Bastard is defending well.
Dexter tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bastard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bastard.
Bastard lands a head kick. Dexter smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Mark Dexter has been cut.
Bastard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bastard rushes Dexter and presses him up against the cage.
Dexter tries for a takedown. No joy.
Big Bastard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Dexter.
Bastard tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dexter is pressed up against the cage. Bastard has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dexter down to the mat. Dexter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dexter tries for a takedown but Bastard circles away easily
and Bastard counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bastard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bastard drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dexter gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bastard'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.
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 Big Bastard.
I think Bastard 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Big Bastard!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Craig Quinell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burton has chosen Warning - Footprints as his entrance music. Fred Burton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Craig Quinell!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Fred Burton!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Burton.
Burton tries to score a body lock takedown but Quinell shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Burton drops down looking for an ankle pick but Quinell pulls his leg out and moves away.
Burton takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Quinell.
No joy there for Quinell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Quinell cracks Burton with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Burton takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A combination from Quinell does no damage.
Burton is looking to clinch but Quinell is avoiding it.
Burton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Quinell is fending him off so far but Burton persists. Nope, Quinell circles away and we're back to standing.
Craig Quinell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fred Burton.
Burton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The fighters circle momentarily. Quinell darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinell fails to land with a series of punches.
Burton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Quinell avoids it really well and circles away.
Quinell circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Quinell as he avoids it easily.
Quinell is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Quinell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Burton closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Quinell did well to prevent Burton getting side control.
Quinell is trying to stand.
Burton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Burton is trying to control. Quinell wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Burton prevents Quinell from standing back up.
Quinell is breathing heavily.
Burton working over Quinell with some ground and pound. Quinell looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Burton is working for a submission of some sort.
Burton is pressing down on Quinell's thigh, looking to free his foot. Quinell is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinell is trying to stand.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Burton looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Burton seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Quinell does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Burton is stalling here. Quinell is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Burton seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Quinell has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burton throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Quinell throws a shot to the body.
Quinell looks to land a combination but Burton avoids it well.
Burton instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burton wants a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burton successfully pulls guard.
Burton looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Quinell has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Burton uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Burton drops his hands momentarily and Quinell takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Quinell misses with a series of wild punches.
Quinell misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinell stuffs the takedown attempt from Burton. Burton gets slowly back to his feet.
Quinell throws a series of punches but Burton avoids them all with ease.
Burton moves into the clinch.
Burton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Quinell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Burton just leaning against Quinell, taking a breather.
Burton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Burton misses with a takedown attempt - Quinell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Burton clinches up against the cage.
Burton has Quinell pressed against the cage.
Burton lands an elbow that stopped Quinell in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Craig Quinell has been cut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Burton pulls guard successfully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quinell wants to get up but he can't break Burton's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Quinell prevents Burton from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fred Burton will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Craig Quinell's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Quinell misses with a few strikes there.
Burton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Burton shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burton is working for a kimura but Quinell is defending it quite comfortably.
Quinell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Quinell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Burton.
Burton 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.
Quinell is looking to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burton works his way into full mount!
Quinell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Quinell tries to get out of the position.
Burton lands a big elbow.
Burton working for a guillotine from mount but Quinell is in no mood to give up.
Burton lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Burton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burton with shots to the head and body - Quinell looks very uncomfortable down there.
Burton scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Quinell?
Burton working the ground and pound effectively.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burton tries to control but Quinell wriggling away.
Quinell is bucking up trying to escape but Burton cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Burton working the ground and pound effectively.
Quinell wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Burton is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Quinell is surviving well by controlling Burton's body position as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burton wants to finish this one by submission but Quinell is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Burton.
Burton tries to control but Quinell wriggling away.
BOOM! Burton connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Quinell is in a horrible position here. Burton smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Burton lands with some strikes.
Burton landing strikes, looking to finish!
Burton fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinell taking shots to the head.
Burton trying to control but Quinell is having none of it.
Burton with a couple of short strikes.
Burton lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Quinell hang on?
Quinell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Burton on the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burton working for a guillotine from mount but Quinell is in no mood to give up.
Quinell is squirming around, avoiding Burton's attempts to control the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Burton has hold of Quinell's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Quinell manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Burton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Craig Quinell's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Quinell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice takedown defense from Quinell. No joy for Burton on that attempt.
Quinell scores with a nice head shot.
Burton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Quinell avoids it really well and circles away.
Burton wants to clinch.
Burton looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burton manages to avoid it.
Quinell cracks a nice hook into Burton's ribs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Burton tries to clinch up but Quinell circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Burton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Burton wants a takedown but no success here.
Craig Quinell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fred Burton.
Burton breaks the clinch.
Quinell tries to bum rush Burton with a series of wild strikes but Burton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Burton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Quinell sprawls well. Quinell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Burton gets slowly back to his feet.
Quinell looks to land a combination but Burton avoids it well.
Burton wants to clinch.
Horrible takedown by Burton or perhaps it was just good defense by Quinell which made him look bad.
Craig Quinell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Burton tries to clinch but Quinell is having none of it.
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.
Quinell scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Burton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Quinell throws a combination. Burton tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Quinell misses with the combination.
Burton tries to clinch but Quinell is having none of it.
Quinell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Burton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Quinell swivels and escapes.
Quinell swings for the body but Burton moves out of range.
Burton blocks a jab.
Quinell keeps the fight on the outside.
Burton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Craig Quinell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Burton shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Burton was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinell is trying to stand.
Quinell defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Burton.
Quinell is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Burton looking to finish Quinell with some ground and pound. This is bad for Quinell!
Burton scoring with strikes but Quinell is staying in there.
Quinell taking shots to the head.
Burton takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Fred Burton has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Burton connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Burton won't let Quinell get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Burton working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Burton is working for a guillotine from mount but Quinell frees his head quite easily.
Quinell trying desperately to get to his feet.
Burton landing strikes, looking to finish!
Burton is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Quinell can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burton trying to control but Quinell is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Burton really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Craig Quinell's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Horrible takedown by Burton or perhaps it was just good defense by Quinell which made him look bad.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Quinell!
Burton walks into a stiff left hand from Quinell.
A nice combination there by Quinell.
Burton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Quinell tries to break the clinch but Burton is controlling the position.
Burton turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Quinell managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Burton.
Burton looks up at the clock and then as Quinell takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Burton smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Quinell takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Quinell wants to get back to his feet.
Burton has knee on belly and moves into mount.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burton punishing his opponent with strikes.
Burton unloading with bombs!
Burton looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Quinell is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Burton breaks from Quinell's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Burton unloading with bombs!
Burton looking to control but Quinell is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Burton is landing with some decent strikes but Quinell is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Burton putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burton lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Quinell hang on?
Burton wants to control the pace but Quinell is squirming around nicely.
Burton looking to finish Quinell with some ground and pound. This is bad for Quinell!
Burton wants to control the pace but Quinell is squirming around nicely.
BOOM! Burton connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Burton has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Quinell's face.
Quinell is in a horrible position here. Burton smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burton is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Quinell is surviving well by controlling Burton's body position as best he can.
Quinell wants to get back to his feet.
Quinell bucks Burton off and manages to get back to his feet!
Burton looks for a takedown but Quinell sprawls well.
Quinell looks to throw the jab but Burton is out of range.
Burton shoots in and drives through. Quinell sprawls well.
Craig Quinell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fred Burton.
Quinell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Burton is looking to clinch.
Burton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Burton clinches with his opponent.
Burton lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Quinell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Quinell looks like he's trying to stand up.
Burton working the head and body with strikes.
Burton stops Quinell from getting back to his feet.
Burton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Quinell keeps working.
Quinell looks like he's trying to stand up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Burton lands strikes from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Burton dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Craig Quinell'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. And we move into the final round!
Burton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Quinell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Burton.
Burton shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Quinell wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Burton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Burton postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Quinell looks a forlorn figure.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Burton cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Burton looking for a guillotine from mount but Quinell is having none of it.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Burton landing strikes from the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burton controlling the position easily from mount.
Burton trying to control but Quinell is having none of it.
Burton fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Burton landing strikes, looking to finish!
Burton working Quinell over with strikes here.
Burton scoring with strikes but Quinell is staying in there.
Burton breaks from Quinell's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Quinell is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burton looking to control but Quinell is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Burton is in the full mount, landing strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burton postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Quinell looks a forlorn figure.
Burton lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Burton lands a big shot there that rocks Quinell but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Burton scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Oh Quinell is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Burton connects with a bit shot that sees Quinell covering up! More strikes from Burton and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Burton is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fred Burton!
Fred Burton is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between that guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and terry cheese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). that guy has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, that guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, terry cheese!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
cheese misses with a low kick.
cheese throws a body kick that misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from cheese.
cheese throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
guy blocks a head kick by cheese.
cheese shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. guy defends it nicely.
guy dodges the punch combination from cheese.
guy swats away the attempt to clinch by cheese.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from guy 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 cheese has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from cheese and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
guy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and cheese counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by cheese.
That's one minute gone in the round.
guy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
guy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from cheese.
guy has a closed guard, preventing cheese from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
guy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in cheese's guard.
guy drops back looking for a leg! cheese is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and cheese manages to kick guy off! guy jumps back into cheese's guard.
guy postures up and lands a big shot to cheese's brow.
cheese has his feet on guy's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
cheese is looking to clinch.
cheese clinches.
Come on cheese - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
guy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. cheese is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
cheese escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
guy swats away the attempt to clinch by cheese.
guy fails in his attempt to clinch.
guy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
guy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but cheese avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for that guy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
cheese misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
guy with a lazy takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
guy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but cheese swivels and escapes.
cheese lands a nice leg kick that just misses guy's sensitive parts.
guy is looking to clinch.
guy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and cheese counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
guy is breathing heavily.
cheese passes to side control.
cheese stands up and we're back to a striking position.
cheese shoots in for a double leg but guy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
cheese shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
guy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
cheese controlling the action here.
cheese is trying to control. guy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
cheese is thwarting guy's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
terry cheese dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
cheese misses with a takedown
and guy counters with a nice uppercut.
cheese tries to clinch but guy moves away
and guy counters with a single leg into guard. cheese didn't expect that.
guy trying to control but cheese is working from the bottom.
guy wanted to stand there but cheese had control of the position.
cheese preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
cheese is pulling down on guy's head. It's preventing any offense from guy, at least for the moment.
guy drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and cheese dives on top into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cheese stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. guy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
guy has his foot on cheese's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. cheese works his way back into a safe position though.
cheese wants to stand but guy is controlling his posture from full guard.
guy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
guy is trying to keep cheese in close.
cheese wants to control from the top but guy keeps moving.
terry cheese has got the better of the ground game so far.
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.
guy working a defensive guard but cheese manages to pass into side control anyway.
guy is not content to let cheese control the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
cheese tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
guy thumps cheese with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
guy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and cheese decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in guy's guard.
cheese passes into half guard.
cheese is trying to control. guy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
guy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
cheese avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
cheese is stalling in the full guard.
guy trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
guy pushes cheese off and scrambles back to his feet.
cheese misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
cheese scores with a takedown into guy's guard.
cheese showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
guy looking for a sweep. Not yet guy, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
terry cheese showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
cheese gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and guy counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
cheese should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
guy working the head and body with strikes.
guy seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
guy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
guy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
cheese slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
guy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of cheese's head.
guy wants to control from the top but cheese keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
guy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! cheese is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! cheese has escaped and now he's on top!
guy has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. cheese is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for guy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cheese has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
guy has his takedown stuffed
and cheese counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
cheese gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
cheese tries to clinch
and guy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by guy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
cheese is looking to stand up but guy isn't so interested in that idea.
cheese trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
guy passes cheese's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
guy works his way into side control.
cheese manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
guy wants to control but cheese is keeping busy.
guy is staying active underneath cheese, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
cheese trying to pass the guard but guy defending well.
guy regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
guy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
cheese must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
guy trying to control the position.
cheese trying to control the position from guard on top but guy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
guy looking to control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
guy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
cheese fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. guy sprawls well initially but cheese persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
guy is trying to maintain the position but cheese is very close to passing his half guard.
guy is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
guy looking for submissions off his back.
cheese is thwarting guy's attempts to control the position.
cheese landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
guy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
cheese wants to stand but guy has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to terry cheese.
Well cheese has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... terry cheese!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between dic cheddars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Caines (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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183 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, dic cheddars!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Nathan Caines!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caines dives in and grabs cheddars's left leg, looking for a takedown. cheddars pushes down on Caines's head and hops out.
Caines shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as cheddars sprawls well. cheddars wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Caines gets slowly back to his feet.
cheddars rushes Caines and presses him up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from cheddars.
cheddars has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Caines regains guard immediately.
cheddars trying to control the position from guard on top but Caines is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
cheddars got a little sloppy there for a moment and Caines has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, cheddars has managed to get both his arms back between Caines's legs - danger averted.
Caines is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and cheddars defends well.
cheddars throwing strikes but missing.
cheddars thows a big elbow that misses.
Caines looking for a guillotine here but cheddars defends easily.
cheddars sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cheddars seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Caines for as long as he can get away with.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
cheddars works a leg free and moves into half guard.
cheddars is pressing down on Caines's thigh, looking to free his foot. Caines is holding on for now.
cheddars will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ground and pound from cheddars.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Caines taking some punishment here, with cheddars in his half guard.
Caines is not content to let cheddars control the position.
cheddars tries to stand but can't do so whilst Caines controls his leg.
Caines is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but cheddars pulls his head out easily.
Caines looks gassed!
cheddars looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
cheddars lands strikes from half guard.
cheddars seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Caines does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Caines looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Caines looking for submissions off his back.
cheddars is trying to control the action in half guard but Caines is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
cheddars seems to be looking for submissions.
Caines is not content to let cheddars control the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Caines throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around cheddars's waist but cheddars gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Caines off to one side.
dic cheddars has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Caines.
Caines slips a jab and a cross from cheddars.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
cheddars lands with a nice combination. Caines backs away looking to recover.
Caines has a takedown stuffed.
cheddars throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Caines's head.
cheddars closes the distance and lands a one-two.
cheddars drives through with a takedown into guard.
cheddars trying to control but Caines is working from the bottom.
Caines working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. cheddars doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. cheddars manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Caines wants to sweep here but cheddars controlling him for the moment.
Caines looking for a guillotine here but cheddars defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caines wants to sweep but no luck.
cheddars drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and cheddars jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Caines is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and cheddars defends well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
cheddars is in close to Caines's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Caines working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. cheddars doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Caines is tightening it up a little... cheddars has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! cheddars reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! cheddars taps out! nice BJJ there by Caines!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Nathan Caines!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between tony skins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jeb jobber (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 jeb jobber was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, tony skins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, jeb jobber!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
jobber shoots for a double leg takedown but skins sprawls well. He's pushed jobber's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
jobber looks for a takedown but skins sprawls well.
jobber fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
tony skins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jeb jobber.
jobber has taken the fight to the clinch.
jobber is trying to drag skins to the mat but skins just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
jobber can't get the takedown.
skins wants the takedown. jobber is fighting it off but skins persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in jobber's guard against the cage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
skins postures up in jobber's guard and throws a big left but jobber blocks it.
jobber trying to keep a closed guard but skins is proving a slippery customer.
skins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
skins throws a strike but jobber rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
skins wants to sweep here but jobber controlling him for the moment.
skins might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
skins keeping full guard, as jobber tries to pass.
jobber wants to control from the top but skins keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
jobber forces skins back against the cage and clinches.
skins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
jobber fails to pull guard.
skins leaning his opponent against the cage.
skins has jobber pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. skins pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending jobber tumbling to the mat - skins dives into jobber's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
jobber tries to land a sweep but no joy.
skins is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
jobber is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
skins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. jobber is keeping the position for now.
skins stands and steps away. jobber gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
jobber scores with a one two! skins had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
jobber lands a jab-cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
jobber tries to clinch there but skins circles away.
jobber shoots for a double leg takedown but skins sprawls well. He's pushed jobber's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
skins tries to clinch up
and jobber counters with a single leg into guard. skins didn't expect that.
jobber is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
jobber looks gassed!
jobber looking to pass the guard.
jobber would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
skins is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
jobber postures up in skins's guard and throws a big left but skins blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
jobber got a little sloppy there for a moment and skins has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, jobber has managed to get both his arms back between skins's legs - danger averted.
skins trying to keep a closed guard but jobber is proving a slippery customer.
jobber preventing the sweep.
jobber showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
skins throws a body punch but jobber moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Horrible takedown by skins or perhaps it was just good defense by jobber which made him look bad.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jeb jobber dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
skins misses with a takedown attempt
and jobber counters with a series of strikes. skins will be more careful next time no doubt.
skins shoots in and drives through. jobber sprawls well.
skins doesn't succeed with the takedown
and jobber moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for tony skins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
jobber breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
skins misses with an attempted mid kick.
jobber shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
skins flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with jobber in particular looking to stall.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
jobber frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
jobber with a couple of short strikes.
jobber takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
jobber trying to control but he's not successful this time.
jobber landing punches.
skins is bucking up trying to escape but jobber cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
jobber manages to capitalize on a mistake by skins to take his back!
jobber is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
jobber controls the action.
skins is trying to break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
jobber not allowing skins to control his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
skins wants to escape the position.
skins looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
skins is taking damage to the body and head.
I would not like to be skins right now.
jobber lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
jobber is working the ground and pound. Can skins escape?
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.
Will jobber go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
jobber controlling from the back.
Oooh a big shot gets through from jobber. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
jobber just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
skins is keeping busy.
Despite being in the dominant position, jeb jobber just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
skins has his takedown stuffed
and jobber counters with a shoot takedown. skins fights it but they end up in guard.
jeb jobber has got the better of the ground game so far.
jobber sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jeb jobber showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
jobber shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
skins is trying to get back to full guard.
jobber is working for a submission of some sort.
jobber stops skins from getting back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
jobber prevents skins from improving his position.
skins blocking the ground and pound attempt from jobber.
jobber tries to stand and escape but skins is controlling the position.
jobber winds up and cracks skins with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
jobber is trying to control. skins wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
jobber takes a shot to the body in his stride.
jobber lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
skins with a lazy takedown attempt
and jobber counters with a left and a right that stings skins.
jobber blocks a head kick by skins.
skins with a poor takedown
and jobber counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
jobber clinches up against the cage.
jobber makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
jobber escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
jobber shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and skins counters by moving into the clinch.
jobber manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
jobber working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. skins doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. skins manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
jobber wants to control but skins passes easily into half guard.
skins seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but jobber does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
jobber is trying to get back to full guard.
skins throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
jobber gets back to full guard.
skins wants to pass the guard but jobber is keeping the position.
skins won't allow jobber to sweep him here.
skins is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
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.
jobber is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
jobber is pulling down on skins's head. It's preventing any offense from skins, at least for the moment.
skins with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
jeb jobber comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well jobber 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 26:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... jeb jobber!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between tombstone terry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). tombstone terry has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, tombstone terry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
terry rushes Thomas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Thomas fails to pull guard.
terry landing knees to the body.
Thomas tries for a takedown. No joy.
Thomas tries to throw a body punch but terry avoids it by throwing Thomas back against the cage.
terry tries to score a body lock takedown but Thomas shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
terry has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Thomas avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
terry throws a knee to the head but misses.
terry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thomas.
Thomas tries for a takedown. No joy.
tombstone terry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Thomas.
terry manages to break the clinch.
Thomas keeps the fight on the outside.
terry moves in looking to clinch but Thomas pushes him off.
Thomas wants to clinch.
terry really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
terry wants to clinch but Thomas slips to the side
and Thomas counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
terry is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thomas stands up from terry's guard - Thomas perhaps looking for a knockout.
Thomas keeps terry at a distance using the push kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas lands with a shot to the body.
Thomas misses with a head kick.
Thomas shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. terry manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
terry is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
terry avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Thomas postures up in terry's guard and throws a big left but terry blocks it.
Thomas postures up.
terry will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Thomas scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Thomas keeps the fight on the outside.
terry throws a head kick but Thomas moves out of range.
terry wants to clinch
and Thomas counters with a nice double leg into side control. terry won't be happy with that.
terry regains half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thomas is looking to stall here but terry recovers full guard.
Thomas scoring with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
terry keeping moving, preventing Thomas from controlling successfully.
terry wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Thomas manages to pass to side control.
terry is trying to stand up here but Thomas is controlling him well.
Thomas works his way into side control.
terry is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Thomas is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Thomas wants to control but terry is keeping him busy.
terry manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice strikes from Thomas there.
Thomas wants to stand up but terry has a hold of him and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Thomas dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Thomas.
terry tries to clinch
and Thomas counters with a single leg into guard. terry didn't expect that.
Thomas stands up from terry's guard - Thomas perhaps looking for a knockout.
terry moves into range and clinches up with Thomas.
terry utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for terry.
Thomas can't break the clinch.
Thomas manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
terry slips nicely into half guard.
terry stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
That's one minute gone in the round.
terry tries to clinch but Thomas moves away
and Thomas counters with a single leg into guard. terry didn't expect that.
terry tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Thomas wants to control from the top but terry keeps moving.
Thomas gets to his feet. terry looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
terry clinches.
terry throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thomas wants a takedown but no success here.
Thomas blocks the elbow strike.
terry with an attempt at a knee that misses.
terry gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Thomas.
tombstone terry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Thomas.
Thomas is breathing heavily.
Thomas has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. terry is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
terry landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
terry lands a good knee to the midsection. Thomas won't want to take too many of those.
terry drops down looking for an ankle pick but Thomas pulls his leg out and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - terry looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Thomas circles away from the clinch attempt
and Thomas counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for terry!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thomas thowing shots but they're missing.
Thomas scoring with strikes but terry is staying in there.
terry is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas scoring with strikes but terry is staying in there.
Thomas lands a big elbow.
Thomas avoids the attempt from terry to control.
Thomas has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Thomas scores with a couple of good head shots there.
terry is trying to stand up.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Thomas cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Paul Thomas has got the better of the ground game so far.
Thomas with a couple of short strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Thomas cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Thomas goes for an armbar but terry turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from terry.
terry has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Thomas is proving hard to escape from.
Thomas is trying to control the position but terry postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
terry prevents Thomas from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Thomas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
terry moves into the clinch successfully.
Knees to the body from terry.
terry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
terry rushes Thomas and presses him up against the cage.
terry lands an elbow just above Thomas 's eye.
A knee to the head by terry.
A frustrated look appears on Thomas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Thomas tries for a takedown. No joy.
terry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thomas fails with an attempt to clinch.
terry wants to clinch
and Thomas decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in terry's guard.
Thomas stops terry from standing up.
terry keeping moving, preventing Thomas from controlling successfully.
terry utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas stands up over terry, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Thomas looking to sit in guard and control but terry gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
terry would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Thomas is trying to control the position but terry postures up.
Thomas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in terry's guard.
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.
Thomas trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
terry has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Thomas has passed into side control.
terry wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Thomas stands up and beckons terry to his feet.
terry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thomas shoots in for a double leg but terry sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
terry tries to clinch
and Thomas counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for terry!
Thomas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thomas lands with some vicious ground and pound - can terry hang on?
terry is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Thomas lands a big elbow.
Thomas lands a big elbow.
terry working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But terry has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from terry!
terry tries to stand but Thomas is controlling from the bottom.
terry trying to control the position from guard on top but Thomas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
tombstone terry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paul Thomas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Thomas scrambles and gets back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Thomas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Thomas winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Thomas!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mrone eightyfive (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benoit Yoshiyuzida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benoit Yoshiyuzida told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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BJJ Blue 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mrone eightyfive!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Benoit Yoshiyuzida!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yoshiyuzida tries to clinch but eightyfive is having none of it.
Yoshiyuzida tries to clinch there but eightyfive circles away.
eightyfive fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yoshiyuzida, pushing him back against the cage.
Yoshiyuzida misses with an elbow over the top.
eightyfive has Yoshiyuzida pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. eightyfive pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Yoshiyuzida tumbling to the mat - eightyfive dives into Yoshiyuzida's guard.
Yoshiyuzida wants to stand up but eightyfive is controlling him.
Yoshiyuzida controls eightyfive momentarily but eightyfive frees himself.
eightyfive pushes down on Yoshiyuzida's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
eightyfive takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
eightyfive takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Yoshiyuzida is trying to stand back up but eightyfive is controlling him
Yoshiyuzida moves into full guard.
Yoshiyuzida is trying to keep eightyfive in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshiyuzida is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst eightyfive is controlling him.
eightyfive controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Yoshiyuzida trying to control the position.
Yoshiyuzida looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
eightyfive showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
eightyfive looking to pass the guard.
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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
eightyfive shoots in looking for a takedown. Yoshiyuzida tries to sprawl out of it but eightyfive keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yoshiyuzida manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
eightyfive shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Yoshiyuzida defends it nicely.
eightyfive shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Yoshiyuzida trying to control but eightyfive postures up.
Yoshiyuzida might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control eightyfive kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Yoshiyuzida kicks eightyfive off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Yoshiyuzida.
eightyfive tries to clinch but Yoshiyuzida is having none of it.
Yoshiyuzida tries to clinch up but eightyfive circles away and keeps his distance.
eightyfive is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yoshiyuzida sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mrone eightyfive. That's going to take a lot out of him.
eightyfive shoots in for a takedown but Yoshiyuzida shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Yoshiyuzida moves into range and clinches up with eightyfive.
eightyfive gets control of Yoshiyuzida's arms and successfully pulls guard. eightyfive will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
eightyfive has control of Yoshiyuzida's left arm, preventing Yoshiyuzida from doing any damage.
eightyfive is breathing heavily.
Yoshiyuzida looking to sit in guard and control but eightyfive gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
eightyfive wants to control from the top but Yoshiyuzida keeps moving.
eightyfive stands and steps away. Yoshiyuzida gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yoshiyuzida tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and eightyfive counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by eightyfive.
eightyfive manages to break the clinch.
eightyfive shoots in for a takedown but Yoshiyuzida shows good takedown defense.
Yoshiyuzida throws a head kick but eightyfive moves out of range.
Yoshiyuzida takes the fight into the clinch.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Yoshiyuzida looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Yoshiyuzida throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Yoshiyuzida throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Yoshiyuzida just misses with a elbow thrown towards eightyfive's brow.
Yoshiyuzida lands an elbow that stopped eightyfive in his tracks for a moment.
Yoshiyuzida pushes off an throws an elbow but eightyfive leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Yoshiyuzida lands a damaging elbow.
eightyfive pressing his opponent against the cage.
eightyfive blocks an elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mrone eightyfive dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
eightyfive shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yoshiyuzida as he jumps to the side.
Yoshiyuzida throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Yoshiyuzida plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
eightyfive takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
eightyfive walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yoshiyuzida.
Yoshiyuzida tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yoshiyuzida tries to clinch up
and eightyfive counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Yoshiyuzida is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Yoshiyuzida tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yoshiyuzida tries to clinch
and eightyfive counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Yoshiyuzida misses with an elbow over the top.
eightyfive tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Yoshiyuzida just stands there and leans against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but misses.
Yoshiyuzida throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Yoshiyuzida throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
eightyfive blocks the elbow strike.
eightyfive avoids a wild elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
Yoshiyuzida creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
eightyfive fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mrone eightyfive. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
eightyfive lands a damaging elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Yoshiyuzida just misses with a elbow thrown towards eightyfive's brow.
eightyfive tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow that misses.
Yoshiyuzida is breathing heavily.
eightyfive has Yoshiyuzida pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yoshiyuzida manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
eightyfive breaks from the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Yoshiyuzida lands a damaging elbow.
eightyfive is working for takedown but Yoshiyuzida is calmly controlling the position for now.
eightyfive dodges an elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
Yoshiyuzida lands a nice elbow.
Yoshiyuzida lands an elbow just above eightyfive 's eye.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow that misses.
eightyfive wants a takedown.
eightyfive tries to pull guard but Yoshiyuzida holds him up against the cage and eventually eightyfive drops back down to his feet.
eightyfive wants a takedown.
Yoshiyuzida lands an elbow that stopped eightyfive in his tracks for a moment.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but misses.
eightyfive takes an elbow to the forehead.
Yoshiyuzida prevents a takedown attempt there.
eightyfive really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
eightyfive avoids the elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida, against the cage.
Yoshiyuzida lands a nice elbow.
Yoshiyuzida looks to throw an elbow but misses.
eightyfive fails to pull guard.
eightyfive blocks an elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
eightyfive misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yoshiyuzida.
eightyfive takes an elbow to the temple.
eightyfive blocks an elbow strike.
eightyfive is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
eightyfive dodges an elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
Yoshiyuzida pushes off an throws an elbow but eightyfive leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
eightyfive has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yoshiyuzida is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but it misses.
eightyfive dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Yoshiyuzida creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but it's blocked.
eightyfive working hard to break the clinch.
eightyfive blocks an elbow strike.
Yoshiyuzida prevents the takedown attempt.
Yoshiyuzida lands an elbow inside that eightyfive shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but it misses.
eightyfive fails to pull guard.
eightyfive manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
eightyfive wants to sweep here but Yoshiyuzida controlling him for the moment.
eightyfive controls Yoshiyuzida momentarily but Yoshiyuzida frees himself.
Yoshiyuzida would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
eightyfive pulls Yoshiyuzida in close to his closed guard and prevents Yoshiyuzida from doing any damage or advancing position.
Yoshiyuzida got a little sloppy there for a moment and eightyfive has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yoshiyuzida has managed to get both his arms back between eightyfive's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
eightyfive tries to land a sweep but no joy.
eightyfive looking to control.
Yoshiyuzida trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yoshiyuzida wants to stand but eightyfive is controlling his posture from full guard.
eightyfive looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benoit Yoshiyuzida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Yoshiyuzida throws a lazy head kick
and eightyfive counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
eightyfive is working for a kimura but Yoshiyuzida is defending it quite comfortably.
Yoshiyuzida has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. eightyfive is working away from the top position though.
eightyfive not doing much here.
Yoshiyuzida has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. eightyfive is working away from the top position though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
eightyfive seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
eightyfive stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Yoshiyuzida to get to his feet.
eightyfive shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yoshiyuzida as he avoids it easily.
eightyfive throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yoshiyuzida wants to clinch but eightyfive slips to the side
and eightyfive counters with a big head kick but Yoshiyuzida shrugs it off.
Yoshiyuzida drives through and clinches with eightyfive against the cage.
eightyfive avoids a wild elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but it's blocked.
eightyfive takes an elbow to the forehead.
Yoshiyuzida pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
eightyfive tries for a takedown but Yoshiyuzida manages to get underhooks.
Yoshiyuzida lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Yoshiyuzida comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
eightyfive blocks an elbow strike from Yoshiyuzida.
Yoshiyuzida pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
eightyfive drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yoshiyuzida gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mrone eightyfive. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yoshiyuzida throws an elbow but misses.
Yoshiyuzida misses with an elbow over the top.
eightyfive is trying to break the clinch but Yoshiyuzida has him pressed against the cage.
eightyfive blocks the elbow strike.
eightyfive has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Yoshiyuzida is trying to keep an underhook but eightyfive manages to get the takedown into half guard.
eightyfive thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Yoshiyuzida won't allow eightyfive to pass to mount.
Mrone eightyfive overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yoshiyuzida wants to get back to full guard.
Yoshiyuzida pushes eightyfive off looking to stand but eightyfive dives back in and keeps control.
Yoshiyuzida is looking for a sweep. eightyfive is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
eightyfive trying to mount his opponent but Yoshiyuzida defends it.
Yoshiyuzida is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of eightyfive's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take eightyfive's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
eightyfive rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
eightyfive works his way to full guard. Good work.
Yoshiyuzida stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. eightyfive swivels though and keeps the full guard.
eightyfive has control of Yoshiyuzida's left arm, preventing Yoshiyuzida from doing any damage.
Yoshiyuzida wants to get up but he can't break eightyfive's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Yoshiyuzida wants to pass the guard but eightyfive is keeping the position.
eightyfive looking for a sweep. Not yet eightyfive, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Yoshiyuzida wanted to stand there but eightyfive had control of the position.
eightyfive is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Yoshiyuzida is trying to stand back up but eightyfive is controlling him
Yoshiyuzida is looking to improve his position.
eightyfive content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Yoshiyuzida pushes eightyfive off looking to stand but eightyfive dives back in and keeps control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mrone eightyfive showed his dominance in that final round.
I think eightyfive 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mrone eightyfive!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anth Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and karl anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). karl anderson will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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205 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Anth Dixon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, karl anderson!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
anderson dives in and grabs Dixon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dixon pushes down on anderson's head and hops out.
Dixon has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by anderson.
anderson is looking to clinch but Dixon is avoiding it.
Dixon misses with a two punch combination.
anderson gets a takedown into half guard.
Dixon wants to get back to his feet.
anderson lands with a punch from half guard.
Dixon is refusing to be controlled, as anderson sits in half guard.
Dixon tries to kick anderson off in order to stand up. anderson Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Dixon is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but anderson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
anderson has knee on belly and moves into mount.
anderson with shots to the head and body - Dixon looks very uncomfortable down there.
Dixon trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dixon is breathing heavily.
anderson wants to control the pace but Dixon is squirming around nicely.
anderson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
anderson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, anderson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
anderson unloading with bombs!
anderson trying to control but Dixon is having none of it.
Dixon is trying to escape the mount.
anderson cracks Dixon with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
anderson 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.
anderson lands a nice shot to the head.
Dixon throwing hammer fists to the chest of anderson. What's that going to do exactly?
anderson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dixon hang on?
anderson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dixon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
anderson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Dixon really wants to buck anderson off and get back to his feet.
Dixon on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dixon tries to get out of the position.
anderson prevents Dixon from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
anderson landing strikes, looking to finish!
anderson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
anderson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
anderson landing strikes from the mount and Dixon is in trouble!
anderson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Dixon wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
anderson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dixon in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
anderson controlling from mount.
anderson quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for anderson but it's paid off an Dixon is forced to tap! Nice work by anderson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). karl anderson!
karl anderson is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobba Sapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stevie BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobba Sapp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Stevie BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Bobba Sapp has been cut.
BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii shoots in looking for a takedown. Sapp tries to sprawl out of it but BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sapp manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sapp moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sapp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sapp throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sapp moves in looking to clinch but BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii pushes him off.
Sapp moves in looking to clinch but BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii pushes him off.
Sapp throws a combination that misses
and BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Sapp 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!
BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sapp swivels and escapes.
Nice sprawl there from Sapp as BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii shoots in.
Bobba Sapp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stevie BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii.
Sapp falls off balance throwing a combination
and BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii counters with a low kick, right behind Sapp 's knee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Sapp misses
and BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii counters with a head kick.
Sapp showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii.
BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sapp sprawls well. Sapp wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii gets slowly back to his feet.
Sapp misses with a combination
letting BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii counter with a right hand.
Bobba Sapp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sapp is defended easily by BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii.
Sapp throws a combination that misses
and BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii counters with a three punch combo that has Sapp backing up. Sapp nods at BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii to acknowledge the strikes.
BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sapp as he jumps to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sapp throws a leg kick
and BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sapp is lucky that one didn't land flush.
BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii throws a right and a left that both miss.
BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii cracks Sapp with a good jab.
Sapp thows a leg kick but BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii checks it
and BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii counters with a body kick that stops Sapp in his tracks momentarily.
Sapp keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sapp missing with a left hand there. BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sapp will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sapp counters with a three punch combo that has BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii backing up. BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii nods at Sapp to acknowledge the strikes.
BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii slips a jab and a cross from Sapp.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sapp moves into the clinch.
Sapp prevents BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii from breaking the clinch.
Sapp lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sapp lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The referee calls for Sapp to work.
Sapp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sapp throws out a powerful jab.
BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sapp misses with a double jab
and Sapp takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sapp punishes BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii's body with a nice straight punch.
Sapp lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Sapp misses with a jab, cross combination.
BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii is still on wobbly legs! Can Sapp finish him?
Sapp lands a huge takedown. BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii is out but the ref is slow to react and Sapp lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. BOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobba Sapp!
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