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VFL 42: Ananke PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stump Whacker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ralf Mittendorf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ralf Mittendorf will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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176 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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220 cm
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205 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Stump Whacker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ralf Mittendorf!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mittendorf doesn't manage to clinch there - Whacker circles away.
Whacker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mittendorf, pushing him back against the ropes.
Whacker has Mittendorf pressed against the ropes, preventing Mittendorf from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mittendorf pulls Whacker into guard.
Mittendorf is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mittendorf looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mittendorf has his feet on Whacker's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Whacker takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Mittendorf misses the target.
Whacker clinches but Mittendorf breaks the clinch
and Mittendorf decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Whacker's guard.
Mittendorf stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mittendorf shoots for a takedown but Whacker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Whacker blocks a head kick by Mittendorf.
Mittendorf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Whacker gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Whacker tries to advance to mount but can't.
Mittendorf is being controlled here.
Mittendorf is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Whacker is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Mittendorf will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Mittendorf prevents Whacker from moving into mount.
Mittendorf is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mittendorf pushes Whacker away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Whacker gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Mittendorf explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Mittendorf tries to clinch
and Whacker counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Mittendorf!
Mittendorf tries to lock up and control but Whacker gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Whacker looking to secure an arm triangle but Mittendorf defends it well.
Mittendorf is squirming around, avoiding Whacker's attempts to control the action.
Whacker avoids the attempt from Mittendorf to control.
Mittendorf tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mittendorf is squirming around, avoiding Whacker's attempts to control the action.
Whacker takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mittendorf keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Whacker controlling from mount.
You get the feeling that Mittendorf really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Mittendorf is working to get back to half guard.
Mittendorf wants to hold on but Whacker pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Whacker tries to control but Mittendorf wriggling away.
Whacker takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Whacker looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Mittendorf is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Mittendorf tries to hold on but Whacker pushes him away.
Whacker tries to control but Mittendorf wriggling away.
Mittendorf is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mittendorf might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Whacker kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mittendorf is looking to improve his position but Whacker isn't that keen on the idea.
Mittendorf wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Mittendorf wants to control but Whacker is having none of it.
Whacker takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Whacker wants to control the pace but Mittendorf is squirming around nicely.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mittendorf regains half guard.
Mittendorf trying to control but Whacker postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mittendorf manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Whacker trying to control the position from guard on top but Mittendorf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Stump Whacker just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
A big right from Mittendorf misses.
Mittendorf with a lazy takedown attempt
and Whacker counters by clinching up.
Mittendorf drops down looking for an ankle pick but Whacker pulls his leg out and moves away.
Stump Whacker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ralf Mittendorf.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mittendorf throws a head kick that misses
and Whacker counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Mittendorf's guard now.
Mittendorf controls Whacker momentarily but Whacker frees himself.
Mittendorf wants to sweep but no luck.
Mittendorf looks gassed!
Mittendorf wants to get back to his feet but Whacker is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mittendorf being controlled here, momentarily.
Mittendorf looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Whacker throwing strikes from guard but Mittendorf blocks nicely.
Mittendorf is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Whacker stops Mittendorf from standing up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Whacker shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Whacker wants to pass to mount but Mittendorf is defending the position.
Whacker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mittendorf does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mittendorf is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Whacker is pressing down on Mittendorf's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mittendorf is holding on for now.
Whacker not doing much here.
Whacker wants to pass the guard but Mittendorf is defending well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Whacker in particular looking to stall.
Mittendorf is looking to improve his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Mittendorf closes the distance and clinches.
Whacker takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mittendorf wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Whacker stalling in the clinch but Mittendorf improves position.
Whacker keeps control of Mittendorf as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stump Whacker dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Mittendorf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mittendorf tries for a takedown but Whacker circles away easily
so Whacker counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mittendorf keeping full guard, as Whacker tries to pass.
Mittendorf is trying to control the position but Whacker postures up.
Mittendorf is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Whacker is aware though and is defending well.
Whacker is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mittendorf working a defensive guard here.
Mittendorf is breathing heavily.
Whacker trying to control but Mittendorf is working from the bottom.
Mittendorf trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mittendorf looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Mittendorf shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Stump Whacker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Whacker is refusing to be controlled, as Mittendorf sits in half guard.
Whacker is looking for a sweep. Mittendorf is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Whacker is looking to control Mittendorf's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Whacker avoid being mounted?
Whacker is not content to let Mittendorf control the position.
Whacker is looking to control Mittendorf's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Whacker avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mittendorf stalling.
Whacker regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mittendorf wants to control from the top but Whacker keeps moving.
Whacker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Whacker lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Mittendorf!
Mittendorf wants to hold on but Whacker pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mittendorf is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Whacker is staying active.
Mittendorf is squirming around, avoiding Whacker's attempts to control the action.
Mittendorf tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mittendorf is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Whacker controlling from mount.
Mittendorf is looking to improve his position but Whacker isn't that keen on the idea.
Whacker controlling the pace for now.
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.
Mittendorf can't escape the position.
You get the feeling that Mittendorf really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Whacker controlling the pace for now.
Mittendorf is squirming around, avoiding Whacker's attempts to control the action.
Mittendorf is desperately trying to improve his position but Whacker has a good base and remains in mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Whacker tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mittendorf wants to hold on but Whacker pushes him away.
Mittendorf is wriggling around trying to escape.
Whacker trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mittendorf tries to hold on but Whacker pushes him away.
Whacker wants to control the pace but Mittendorf is squirming around nicely.
That's six 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.
Mittendorf tries to hold on but Whacker pushes him away.
Whacker looking to control but Mittendorf is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Whacker postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mittendorf looks a forlorn figure.
Whacker trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Whacker working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mittendorf is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Whacker wants to control the pace but Mittendorf is squirming around nicely.
Whacker with a couple of short strikes.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Whacker can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mittendorf is looking to escape.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Stump Whacker just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Mittendorf has his takedown stuffed
and Whacker counters by moving into the clinch.
Mittendorf wants a takedown.
Stump Whacker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ralf Mittendorf.
Mittendorf fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Whacker looking to slow down the pace here.
Whacker prevents Mittendorf from breaking the clinch.
Mittendorf tries a knee to the head but Whacker blocks it.
Mittendorf wants to break free but Whacker has control.
Whacker'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.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A short left from Mittendorf.
Mittendorf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Whacker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mittendorf is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mittendorf wants to get back to striking at distance but Whacker won't allow it.
Mittendorf creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mittendorf fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mittendorf drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Whacker gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mittendorf is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Mittendorf throws an elbow but misses.
Whacker unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mittendorf tries to circle away but Whacker has him pinned against the ropes.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mittendorf tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mittendorf tries to stall but Whacker uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Whacker lands an elbow just above Mittendorf 's eye.
It looks like Ralf Mittendorf has been cut.
Mittendorf takes an elbow to the temple.
Whacker keeps control of Mittendorf as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Whacker'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.
Whacker lands an elbow that stopped Mittendorf in his tracks for a moment.
Mittendorf has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Whacker avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mittendorf takes a knee to the side of the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Whacker.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mittendorf tries for a takedown. No joy.
Whacker blocks an uppercut.
Mittendorf tries to pull guard but Whacker holds him up against the ropes and eventually Mittendorf drops back down to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stump Whacker showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Whacker has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Stump Whacker!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Stump Whacker!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Stump Whacker!
Stump Whacker wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between mag dalena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Shavnetski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vladimir Shavnetski will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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245 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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270 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, mag dalena!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Vladimir Shavnetski!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shavnetski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
dalena throws a push kick but Shavnetski slaps the foot to one side.
dalena chopping away at his opponent's legs.
dalena tries to close the distance and clinch but Shavnetski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
dalena tries to clinch but Shavnetski is having none of it.
Shavnetski fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. dalena looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shavnetski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from dalena.
dalena misses with a head kick.
dalena lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by dalena.
Shavnetski looks to land a left hand but dalena moved out of range nicely.
dalena tries to clinch up.
Shavnetski thows a left - swing and a miss!
dalena closes the distance and clinches.
Shavnetski trying to land knees to the body.
Shavnetski is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but dalena is keeping busy.
Shavnetski lands a nice knee to the body.
Shavnetski manages to break the clinch.
Shavnetski swings for the body but dalena moves out of range.
Shavnetski circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shavnetski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but dalena was well out of range. Poor timing from Shavnetski.
mag dalena seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shavnetski moves out of range of the leg kick from dalena.
Shavnetski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
dalena tries to close the distance and clinch but Shavnetski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
dalena misses with a jab to the body
and Shavnetski counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shavnetski is looking to chop away at dalena's legs.
dalena defending well as Shavnetski loads up on a big left hand.
Shavnetski throws a series of punches but dalena avoids them all with ease.
Shavnetski throws a sloppy head kick and dalena moves out of range easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shavnetski.
Shavnetski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shavnetski with a jab.
It looks like mag dalena has been cut.
dalena takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
dalena is looking to clinch.
Shavnetski looks to land a combination but dalena avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shavnetski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
dalena circles away from the clinch attempt
and dalena counters with a head kick. That will keep Shavnetski thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
The crowd cheers as Shavnetski lands an impressive looking overhand right. dalena doesn't seem phased though.
dalena tries to close the distance and clinch but Shavnetski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
dalena throws a body punch but Shavnetski moves out of range.
Shavnetski misses with a double jab.
No joy there for dalena, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
dalena swinging wilding here.
dalena throws a nice looking combination but Shavnetski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
dalena lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Shavnetski misses with a hook. dalena ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dalena takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Shavnetski scores with the left hand. dalena knows he should have avoided that one.
dalena throws a low kick but Shavnetski avoids it.
dalena fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shavnetski, pushing him back against the ropes.
dalena scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shavnetski wants to break the clinch but can't.
dalena works on Shavnetski's body with a couple of short punches.
A left hand lands to the body for dalena.
dalena lands a right hand.
Shavnetski looks gassed!
Shavnetski managing to block the knees to the body from dalena.
Shavnetski tries to land a knee to the head but dalena blocks with his arms.
Shavnetski throws an elbow but it's blocked.
dalena tries for a takedown. No joy.
dalena lands with a right to the head.
dalena lands an elbow just above Shavnetski 's eye.
Shavnetski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and dalena avoids it.
dalena using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A body shot lands from dalena.
Shavnetski takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short left from dalena.
Shavnetski avoiding damage as dalena throws knees to the body.
dalena missing with knees to the body.
dalena lands a right hand.
dalena lands a shot to the body.
dalena lands an elbow that stopped Shavnetski in his tracks for a moment.
dalena has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Shavnetski uses from the top position.
dalena looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
dalena has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Shavnetski can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
dalena has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Shavnetski 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 dalena.
Shavnetski is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt dalena will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Shavnetski looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
dalena is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
dalena throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
dalena looking for subs from the bottom but Shavnetski mounts him!
dalena really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
dalena regains half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
dalena is looking to improve his position.
dalena is working hard here to advance position.
dalena looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Shavnetski pushes past his half guard into mount!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
dalena working to try and regain half guard.
dalena regains half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. dalena manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
dalena working for a triangle but Shavnetski defends it easily.
dalena trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Shavnetski wants to control from the top but dalena keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now dalena is on top in guard.
dalena is looking to work some ground and pound but Shavnetski has wrist control.
dalena trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Shavnetski is looking to stand up but dalena isn't so interested in that idea.
dalena in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
dalena forces his way into half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
dalena tries to pass the half guard into mount. Shavnetski knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
dalena seems to be looking for submissions.
dalena thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Shavnetski to regain full guard.
dalena looking to pass the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
dalena drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Shavnetski manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now dalena has Shavnetski in his guard.
Shavnetski trying to stand up but can't free himself from dalena's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that mag dalena will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on mag dalena's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Shavnetski is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
dalena has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
dalena throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shavnetski makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
mag dalena is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
dalena throws a body punch but Shavnetski moves out of range.
Shavnetski blocks a head kick by dalena.
dalena misses with an attempted mid kick.
dalena misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shavnetski.
Nice body kick from dalena.
dalena throws a body punch but Shavnetski moves out of range.
dalena throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shavnetski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shavnetski avoids the body shot from dalena.
dalena walks into a straight right hand from Shavnetski.
dalena falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shavnetski counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dalena scores with the left hand. Shavnetski knows he should have avoided that one.
dalena has managed to clinch.
dalena lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Vladimir Shavnetski has been cut.
dalena tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shavnetski avoids it.
dalena landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Shavnetski is breathing heavily.
dalena is working Shavnetski over against the ropes.
dalena landing knees to the head.
dalena lands a damaging elbow.
dalena lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shavnetski avoiding damage as dalena throws knees to the body.
dalena makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
dalena lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
With the fighters up against the ropes, dalena throws an elbow but misses.
dalena comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short body shot lands from dalena as the two fighters clinch.
dalena lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, dalena just misses with a elbow thrown towards Shavnetski's brow.
dalena lands an elbow just above Shavnetski 's eye.
dalena working Shavnetski over with knees to the body.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting dalena here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
dalena unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shavnetski lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A nice left hand lands by dalena.
dalena avoiding damage as Shavnetski throws knees to the body.
Shavnetski tries a knee to the head but dalena blocks it.
With the fighters up against the ropes, dalena throws an elbow but misses.
A short uppercut from dalena.
dalena blocks an elbow strike from Shavnetski.
dalena lands a nice elbow.
That has opened up Vladimir Shavnetski's cut even more.
dalena with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dalena lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
dalena tries to land knees in the clinch but Shavnetski avoids the damage to the body.
Shavnetski managing to block the knees to the body from dalena.
Shavnetski tries to land a knee to the head but dalena blocks with his arms.
Shavnetski lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
dalena scores with a knee to the head.
Shavnetski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shavnetski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but dalena blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice left hand lands by dalena.
dalena tries to land knees in the clinch but Shavnetski avoids the damage to the body.
dalena tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shavnetski avoids it.
Shavnetski lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Shavnetski misses with a knee to the head.
Shavnetski avoiding damage as dalena throws knees to the body.
Shavnetski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but dalena has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
dalena tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Shavnetski just misses with a elbow thrown towards dalena's brow.
dalena lands a body shot.
Shavnetski creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
dalena lands an elbow inside.
dalena utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
dalena lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Shavnetski unloads a knee to the mid-section. dalena lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
dalena lands an elbow inside that Shavnetski shrugs off.
Shavnetski tries a knee to the head but dalena blocks it.
Shavnetski gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Shavnetski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dalena trying to land knees to the body.
Shavnetski crunches a lovely knee into dalena's ribcage.
dalena lands a nice elbow.
dalena managing to block the knees to the body from Shavnetski.
Shavnetski managing to block the knees to the body from dalena.
Shavnetski tries a knee to the head but dalena blocks it.
dalena lands a hook that snaps the head of Shavnetski backwards.
dalena managing to block the knees to the body from Shavnetski.
dalena putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Shavnetski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for dalena.
Shavnetski trying to control the position but instead, dalena has worked for underhooks and has pushed Shavnetski into the ropes.
Shavnetski managing to block the knees to the body from dalena.
mag dalena has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shavnetski crunches a lovely knee into dalena's ribcage.
dalena pushes off an throws an elbow but Shavnetski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Shavnetski throws a knee to the head but misses.
dalena lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
dalena lands a good knee to the midsection. Shavnetski won't want to take too many of those.
Shavnetski tries a knee to the head but dalena blocks it.
Shavnetski dodges an elbow strike from dalena.
dalena lands a body punch.
dalena is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shavnetski is defending well for now.
Shavnetski misses with a knee to the head.
Shavnetski comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
dalena tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shavnetski tries to circle away but dalena has him pinned against the ropes.
Shavnetski throws an elbow but it's blocked.
dalena lands an elbow inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
dalena digs a right hand underneath Shavnetski's ribcage. Shavnetski let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from dalena.
A body shot lands from dalena.
dalena with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
dalena is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shavnetski is defending well for now.
Shavnetski with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Shavnetski pushes off an throws an elbow but dalena leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, dalena creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Knees to the body from dalena.
Shavnetski blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Shavnetski throws an elbow but misses.
Shavnetski misses with an elbow strike.
dalena keeps control of Shavnetski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
dalena misses with a knee strike.
Shavnetski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shavnetski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
dalena with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
dalena tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shavnetski avoids it.
dalena avoids the elbow strike from Shavnetski, against the ropes.
dalena working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shavnetski creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Shavnetski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shavnetski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but dalena has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
dalena lands a nice knee to the body.
Shavnetski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A hook to the body from dalena.
dalena avoids a wild elbow strike from Shavnetski.
dalena lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Shavnetski creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through dalena's defenses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Shavnetski throws an elbow but misses.
dalena lands a nice knee to the body.
dalena missing with knees to the body.
Shavnetski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shavnetski looking to throw knees to the head but dalena is blocking nicely.
Shavnetski throws an elbow but it's blocked.
dalena lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short right from dalena.
dalena is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shavnetski is defending well for now.
Shavnetski taking a breather.
A left hand lands to the body for dalena.
Shavnetski can't break the clinch.
dalena lands a hook that snaps the head of Shavnetski backwards.
dalena lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shavnetski tries a knee to the head but dalena blocks it.
Shavnetski missing with knees to the body.
dalena with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shavnetski managing to block the knees to the body from dalena.
Shavnetski misses with a knee to the head.
Shavnetski managing to block the knees to the body from dalena.
dalena tries to land a knee to the head but Shavnetski blocks with his arms.
Shavnetski crunches a lovely knee into dalena's ribcage.
Nice body punch from dalena.
dalena pushes off an throws an elbow but Shavnetski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Shavnetski just misses with a elbow thrown towards dalena's brow.
Shavnetski creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
dalena putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Shavnetski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Shavnetski obliges.
Shavnetski managing to block the knees to the body from dalena.
dalena avoids a wild elbow strike from Shavnetski.
Shavnetski misses with an elbow strike.
dalena misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shavnetski.
Shavnetski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
dalena throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shavnetskis head.
dalena trying to land knees to the body.
dalena looking to throw knees to the head but Shavnetski is blocking nicely.
Shavnetski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. dalena is defending well for now.
Shavnetski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
dalena tries a knee to the head but Shavnetski blocks it.
dalena trying to land knees to the body.
dalena is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shavnetski is defending well for now.
Shavnetski misses with a knee strike.
A hook to the body from dalena.
Shavnetski pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
dalena creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
dalena lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Shavnetski is trying to break free.
dalena lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
dalena tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shavnetski avoids it.
Shavnetski is looking to control dalena's arms but dalena gets an underhook and turns him. Now Shavnetski has his back to the ropes.
dalena throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shavnetski blocks it with crossed arms.
dalena tries to land knees in the clinch but Shavnetski avoids the damage to the body.
Shavnetski lands an elbow inside.
dalena misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shavnetski.
Shavnetski missing with knees to the body.
Shavnetski manages to break the clinch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
dalena lands with a nice body kick.
dalena throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
dalena swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shavnetski counters with a one-two to the body.
dalena throws a head kick that misses
enabling Shavnetski to counter with a crisp jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from dalena.
dalena is looking to clinch.
Shavnetski swings away with a leg kick that misses.
dalena throws a series of strikes that have Shavnetski backpedaling.
dalena looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
dalena jabs at Shavnetski's body.
dalena misses with a double jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by dalena.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Shavnetski lands a really nice looking cross but dalena seems unphased.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from dalena.
dalena throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shavnetski.
Shavnetski moves out of range as dalena throws a body kick.
Shavnetski throws a left and a right that both miss
and dalena counters with a low kick, right behind Shavnetski 's knee.
dalena tries a head kick but it misses.
Shavnetski throws an overhand right that lands on dalena's shoulder, as dalena tries to avoid the shot.
Shavnetski gets a clinch.
Shavnetski is looking to break free of the clinch but dalena has double underhooks.
A body shot lands from dalena.
Knees in the clinch landing for dalena.
dalena missing with knees to the body.
dalena drags the fight down to the ground.
dalena striking from the bottom.
dalena looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vladimir Shavnetski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
dalena has his foot on Shavnetski's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shavnetski works his way back into a safe position though.
dalena has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Shavnetski 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 dalena.
dalena misses with a strike from the bottom.
Shavnetski lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
dalena sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
dalena looking for submissions off his back.
dalena is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight!
mag dalena showed his dominance in that final round.
I think dalena has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for mag dalena!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for mag dalena!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for mag dalena!
mag dalena wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Burt Fangle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Aguinaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aguinaga is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Madrina. Felix Aguinaga will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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210 lbs
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211 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Burt Fangle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Felix Aguinaga!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fangle throws the kick towards the body but Aguinaga avoids it.
Fangle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aguinaga moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aguinaga is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fangle.
Fangle slips under a jab from Aguinaga.
Fangle shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fangle showed some decent athleticism there.
Aguinaga wants to improve his position but Fangle is controlling well.
Aguinaga looking for submissions off his back.
Aguinaga landing small, sideways elbows.
Fangle is trying to control the action in half guard but Aguinaga is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Aguinaga gets back to full guard.
Fangle slips nicely into half guard.
Fangle working over Aguinaga with some ground and pound. Aguinaga looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fangle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Aguinaga defending well though.
Aguinaga is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Aguinaga trying to hold on to Fangle's head to control him but Fangle postures up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Aguinaga on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Aguinaga wants to get back to full guard.
Aguinaga regains full guard. Nicely done.
Aguinaga looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fangle controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fangle stopping the sweep attempt from Aguinaga.
Fangle knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Aguinaga on the ground.
Aguinaga looks gassed!
Aguinaga working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fangle.
That's two 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.
Fangle throwing strikes but missing.
Fangle works over Aguinaga with some ground and pound from guard.
Aguinaga looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fangle thows a big elbow that misses.
Fangle is looking to stand up but Aguinaga won't let him.
Aguinaga looking for a sweep. Not yet Aguinaga, not yet.
Aguinaga tries to strike from the bottom.
Fangle wants to control from the top but Aguinaga keeps moving.
Fangle missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Fangle shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aguinaga defends it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fangle shoots for a double leg takedown but Aguinaga sprawls well. He's pushed Fangle's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fangle shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Burt Fangle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fangle fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Aguinaga sprawls well initially but Fangle persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Aguinaga wants to get back to full guard.
Fangle is nestled in close to Aguinaga, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Aguinaga regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fangle preventing the sweep.
Aguinaga throwing short punches from the bottom.
Fangle wants to control from the top but Aguinaga keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fangle pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aguinaga is keeping the position for now.
Aguinaga manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fangle manages to get himself to full guard.
Fangle doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Aguinaga pushing down on Fangle's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Fangle actively working from the bottom here.
Fangle wants to get back to full guard.
Fangle is trying to control but can't.
Aguinaga wants to pass to mount but Fangle is defending the position.
Fangle is not content to let Aguinaga control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Fangle fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fangle scores a takedown into full mount!
Aguinaga bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Aguinaga thows a big elbow that misses.
Fangle is looking for a triangle but Aguinaga pushes his legs off easily.
Aguinaga got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fangle has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Aguinaga has managed to get both his arms back between Fangle's legs - danger averted.
Aguinaga is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fangle wants to sweep here but Aguinaga controlling him for the moment.
Aguinaga advances position into side control!
Fangle taking punishment in the form of punches.
Aguinaga advances nicely into full mount.
Fangle flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Aguinaga with shots to the head and body - Fangle looks very uncomfortable down there.
Aguinaga goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Fangle turns into him and now he's in Aguinaga's guard.
Fangle pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aguinaga is keeping the position for now.
Fangle in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fangle trying to control but Aguinaga is working from the bottom.
Aguinaga working a defensive guard here.
Fangle trying to control the position from guard on top but Aguinaga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fangle throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Aguinaga works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Aguinaga is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Fangle has his hands clasped together but Aguinaga extends an breaks Fangle's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Aguinaga.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Felix Aguinaga!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between tito cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cormac Maguire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). cruz comes to the ring accompanied by yes. tito cruz has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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155 lbs
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151 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, tito cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Cormac Maguire!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maguire throws and low kick but cruz moves out of range easily.
Maguire scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like tito cruz has been cut.
Maguire tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
cruz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Maguire misses with a hook.
Maguire tries to clinch up.
Maguire tries to close the distance and clinch but cruz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
cruz throws a nice looking combination but Maguire bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cormac Maguire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maguire throws an overhand right that lands on cruz's shoulder, as cruz tries to avoid the shot.
cruz throws the left hand but Maguire avoids the punch easily.
Maguire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from cruz.
Maguire lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
cruz avoids a punch combination nicely.
cruz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maguire.
Nice uppercut lands for Maguire. That snapped cruz's head back.
cruz is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
cruz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Oh cruz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maguire is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches cruz flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! cruz is out cold! Maguire holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cormac Maguire!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between john jan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Check Mong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mong is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I aint never scared. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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240 lbs
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268 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, john jan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Check Mong!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mong throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
jan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
jan throws the kick towards the body but Mong avoids it.
jan tries a head kick but it misses.
jan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mong napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mong gets back to half guard.
Mong keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
jan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mong is just riding it out for now. jan eventually gives up the hold.
jan blocks the strikes from Mong.
Mong is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of jan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take jan's back!
jan is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Mong. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
It looks like john jan has been cut.
jan tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
jan is looking to improve his position but Mong isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Mong cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mong wants to finish this one by submission but jan is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Mong.
A nice elbow there by Mong.
john jan's cut is getting worse.
Mong dominating with strikes here.
john jan's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
jan is looking to improve his position but Mong isn't that keen on the idea.
jan is working hard here to advance position.
Mong lands a big elbow - jan is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and jan is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Check Mong!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Votten Ragina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lemmy MacLean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ragina comes to the ring accompanied by Bandeira by Mr. Nyce. MacLean has chosen Another One Bites The Dust as his entrance music. Lemmy MacLean has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Votten Ragina's chin.
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220 lbs
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275 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Votten Ragina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Lemmy MacLean!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacLean connects with a body shot.
Lemmy MacLean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ragina swings and misses with a shot to the body
and MacLean counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Votten Ragina has been cut.
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!
MacLean misses with a few strikes there.
Ragina doesn't succeed with the takedown
and MacLean counters with a nice uppercut.
MacLean tries to land a front kick but Ragina steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ragina has his takedown stuffed
and MacLean counters with a left hand that sends Ragina to the canvas!
Ragina is breathing heavily.
Ragina has a closed guard, preventing MacLean from standing up.
MacLean showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
MacLean stands up from Ragina's guard - MacLean perhaps looking for a knockout.
MacLean connects with a superb combination that knocks Ragina out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles MacLean before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Ragina!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lemmy MacLean!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Byron Blythe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Happy Gilmore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Happy Gilmore has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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181 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Byron Blythe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Happy Gilmore!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gilmore swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gilmore throws a right hand that Blythe ducks under and follows up with a left that Blythe also avoids with ease.
Gilmore throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Blythe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gilmore.
Gilmore misses with a double jab.
Gilmore throws a big shot that misses.
Gilmore takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gilmore walks into a straight right hand from Blythe.
Blythe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gilmore.
Gilmore throws a right and a left that both miss.
Some bone on bone action there as Blythe checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Blythe throws a right and a left that Gilmore avoids nicely.
Gilmore throws a combination that misses
and Blythe counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gilmore looks gassed!
A right-left combo lands from Blythe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice combo by Blythe! Oh, that's hurt him - Gilmore falls to the canvas and Blythe follows him into side control.
It looks like Happy Gilmore has been cut.
Blythe is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gilmore knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gilmore can do anything to dispel that myth.
Blythe passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Gilmore!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blythe sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Poor strikes thrown by Blythe there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Blythe is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Gilmore is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Byron Blythe!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roger Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edzard Ling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the ring accompanied by Bone Crusher (Big Jones) . The crowd seem to be enjoying Ling's choice of entrance music: Gemüseeintopf. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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286 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Roger Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Edzard Ling!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ling keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ling swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jones.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones shoots for a takedown but Ling saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ling cracks Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
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!
Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ling closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Jones out cold! Jones corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Edzard Ling!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Totoy Bato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kojo Sarpong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sarpong is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by HellRazor. Totoy Bato has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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230 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Totoy Bato!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Kojo Sarpong!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab-cross combination lands for Bato and sends Sarpong crashing to the mat! Bato follows him down to the mat - Sarpong regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
It looks like Kojo Sarpong has been cut.
Bato is keen to just control but Sarpong is a slippery customer.
Sarpong moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sarpong keeping moving, preventing Bato from controlling successfully.
Sarpong looking to control.
Sarpong tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bato wants to control from the top but Sarpong keeps moving.
Sarpong trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bato works Sarpong's body with a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sarpong scores a takedown into full mount!
Bato wants to control but Sarpong is having none of it.
Bato is trying desperately to improve position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bato slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Bato is trying is best to control the position here.
Sarpong not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sarpong 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.
Bato might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sarpong lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bato wants to control but Sarpong is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bato wants to sweep but Sarpong has passed to side control!
Sarpong misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Bato regains half guard.
Sarpong seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bato moves into full guard.
Sarpong trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bato keeping moving, preventing Sarpong from controlling successfully.
Bato trying to keep a closed guard but Sarpong is proving a slippery customer.
Sarpong wants to pass the guard but Bato is keeping the position.
Bato looking for a guillotine here but Sarpong defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarpong lands a couple of digs.
Sarpong thows a big elbow that misses.
Sarpong wants to pass the guard but Bato is keeping the position.
Bato had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Sarpong is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Bato Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Sarpong's back instead.
Bato tries to get the hooks in deep but Sarpong pushed the leg off.
Sarpong rolls, trying to escape but Bato keeps control of the position.
Bato looking for the RNC.
Sarpong defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Bato's arms.
Bato is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sarpong tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Bato is working for a guillotine from mount but Sarpong frees his head quite easily.
Sarpong tries to lock up and control but Bato gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sarpong slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sarpong is trying to get back to full guard.
Sarpong regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sarpong wants to sweep but no luck.
Sarpong keeping full guard, as Bato tries to pass.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sarpong tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bato is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Sarpong looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bato puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Sarpong is trying to get back to full guard.
Sarpong is not content to let Bato control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A punch combination from Bato misses.
Bato ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sarpong moves away.
Bato thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sarpong closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bato to the mat! Bato manages to get full guard.
Bato trying to control the position.
Sarpong working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bato's head.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sarpong loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bato avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sarpong missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bato working for a triangle but Sarpong defends it easily.
Sarpong throwing strikes from guard but Bato blocks nicely.
Bato is controlling Sarpong's posture.
Sarpong pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bato is keeping the position for now.
Bato is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sarpong moves away from the strike by Bato.
Bato looks to land a right hand but Sarpong moved out of range.
Sarpong throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bato was covering up waiting for the punch and Sarpong finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Sarpong wants to control from the top but Bato keeps moving.
Sarpong throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bato keeping moving, preventing Sarpong from controlling successfully.
Sarpong has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sarpong accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sarpong postures up.
Bato is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sarpong is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sarpong throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sarpong tries to free his leg and advance position but Bato is retaining full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Sarpong tries to clinch up.
Bato throws a hook but Sarpong avoids it easily.
Kojo Sarpong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Bato.
Bato misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sarpong.
Bato misses with a straight left.
Bato scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bato steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sarpong.
Sarpong avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sarpong misses with a looping right.
Nice jab there from Bato.
Totoy Bato is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bato fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bato gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sarpong moves into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bato as Sarpong tries to tie him up.
Sarpong misses with a punch on the inside.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bato tries to stall but Sarpong uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bato takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sarpong blocks an uppercut.
Sarpong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sarpong blocking some punches.
Sarpong goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bato prevents it.
Bato swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bato is trying to stall.
Sarpong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bato is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sarpong is keeping busy.
Bato misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Sarpong - that landed with a thud.
Bato taking a breather.
Bato seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Sarpong is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Sarpong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Totoy Bato will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kojo Sarpong's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sarpong moves into the clinch successfully.
Sarpong lands a nice uppercut.
Sarpong lands a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Sarpong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sarpong blocks an uppercut.
Sarpong drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bato gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bato has a couple of punches blocked by Sarpong.
Sarpong tries to pull guard but Bato holds him up against the ropes and eventually Sarpong drops back down to his feet.
Sarpong lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sarpong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sarpong lands with a light punch inside.
Sarpong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sarpong lands a body punch in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Sarpong.
Sarpong tries for a takedown but Bato manages to get underhooks.
Totoy Bato has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kojo Sarpong.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sarpong wants a takedown.
Sarpong misses with a body punch.
Bato lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sarpong backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bato lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bato looking to stall.
Bato blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sarpong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bato backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Sarpong.
A head punch on the inside from Sarpong fails to land.
Sarpong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bato stops a takedown attempt from Sarpong.
Bato working aggressively here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sarpong as Bato tries to tie him up.
Bato prevents a body shot from Sarpong.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sarpong.
Bato pushes Sarpong back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bato swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sarpong.
Sarpong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sarpong drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bato pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sarpong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bato.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarpong takes one on the button.
Bato lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sarpong at a distance.
A left lands for Bato.
A punch lands to the side of Sarpong 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Bato here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Bato tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sarpong was well out of range. Poor timing from Bato.
A punch lands to the side of Sarpong 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bato lands a head shot.
Sarpong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sarpong shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bato pinned against the cage. Bato gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sarpong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bato.
Bato tries to bum rush Sarpong with a series of wild strikes but Sarpong uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bato with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bato lands a nice hook to Sarpong's body. Sarpong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bato lands with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarpong on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bato throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sarpong.
Bato with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bato throws a combination. Sarpong tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Good exchange - Bato coming out on top.
Bato works over Sarpong's head and body with a nice combination.
Sarpong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bato.
A big left from Bato misses.
Sarpong shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bato napping and manages to drive through into side control!
A control attempt from Bato but he's now mounted!
Bato is trying desperately to improve position.
Sarpong lands a big shot there that rocks Bato but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bato is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bato keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sarpong landing strikes from the mount and Bato is in trouble!
Bato tries to reverse the position but Sarpong maintains control.
Sarpong lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sarpong lands a nice shot to the head.
Sarpong fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bato wants to hold on but Sarpong pushes him away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sarpong scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Sarpong with the ground and pound from mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sarpong lands with some strikes.
Sarpong has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bato's face.
Sarpong lands with some strikes.
Sarpong misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Sarpong throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Bato regains half guard.
Sarpong not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bato trying to control but Sarpong postures up.
Sarpong not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sarpong lands a nice short elbow.
Bato tries to get to full guard but Sarpong has control of the leg.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sarpong seems to be working for a kimura but Bato defends the submission attempt.
Sarpong not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bato trying to hold on to Sarpong's head to control him but Sarpong postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bato throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good shot there by Bato.
Sarpong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bato is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sarpong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bato.
Sarpong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bato.
A punch lands to the side of Sarpong 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sarpong.
No joy there for Bato, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sarpong shoots in but no luck this time.
Sarpong instigates a clinch.
Bato misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sarpong looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sarpong jumps guard but Bato stands there with Sarpong around his waist. Sarpong gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bato prevents a body shot from Sarpong.
Bato lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bato lands an uppercut.
Sarpong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bato.
Sarpong misses with the head strike.
Bato misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Sarpong.
Sarpong has picked Bato up - he's going for a ride! Sarpong dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Bato is trying to get back to full guard.
Bato is trying to control but can't.
Bato gets full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bato is looking to sinch up a triangle. Sarpong throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Bato's body to avoid the submission. Bato has instead reached around Sarpong's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Bato arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Totoy Bato!
Totoy Bato retains his heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nick Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucifer Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz comes to the ring accompanied by This Is War. Jones has chosen Weapon of Choice as his entrance music. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!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 Lucifer Jones was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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170 lbs
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178 lbs
11 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lucifer Jones!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diaz.
Diaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Diaz throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Diaz throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Diaz to score with a decent uppercut.
Diaz throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz wants to clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Diaz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diaz misses with a straight right.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Nick Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Diaz with a nice cross.
Diaz cracks Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Diaz tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Diaz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Diaz.
Diaz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jones lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Diaz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jones is looking to land body kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Diaz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Diaz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Diaz lands with a nice combination. Jones backs away looking to recover.
Diaz looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Diaz misses with a double jab.
Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Diaz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jones.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diaz misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Decent striking displayed by Diaz there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with a good, hard body kick but Diaz shrugs it off.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Diaz checks a leg kick.
Diaz throws a body kick that misses.
Diaz checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lucifer Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Diaz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Diaz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diaz.
Diaz misses with a body punch
and Jones counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Diaz counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones misses with a double jab
and Diaz counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Diaz to acknowledge the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jones thumps Diaz with a low kick.
A shot to de liver by Diaz. Beautiful body shot.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diaz throws out the jab.
Diaz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Diaz misses with a combination
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Jones misses with a double jab
and Diaz counters with a nice uppercut.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Diaz.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Diaz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Diaz scores with a jab. Jones acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Diaz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jones lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Diaz thuds his right hand into Jones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Diaz misses with a double jab.
Diaz throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jones counters with a nice body shot.
Diaz looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Jones takes one to the chin there.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Diaz motions for Jones to come forward. Diaz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jones misses with a double jab
and Diaz counters with a nice uppercut.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Diaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Diaz swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Diaz throws out a powerful jab.
Diaz wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Nice cross by Jones.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Diaz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Diaz scores with a shot to the body.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Diaz.
Diaz lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Diaz throws a combination that misses
and Jones counters with a two punch combo.
Diaz catches Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Diaz throws a combination that misses
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones throws a leg kick that is checked
and Diaz counters with a nice leg kick.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Jones misses.
Diaz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good shot there by Diaz.
Jones needs to keep his hands up - Diaz had a free shot at his head there.
Diaz tries a head kick but it misses.
Diaz looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Diaz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Diaz doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Diaz closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Diaz tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Diaz, right into the meat.
Jones throws a one two combo.
Diaz misses with a body shot.
Jones moves away from the strike by Diaz.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Diaz.
Diaz misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Diaz 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.
Jones leaves Diaz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Diaz circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice uppercut lands for Jones. That snapped Diaz's head back.
Diaz throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Jab, jab by Diaz - just one landing.
Diaz throws a sloppy body shot
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Diaz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Diaz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Diaz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
A leg kick checked by Diaz.
Lucifer Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Diaz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones looks to land a combination but Diaz avoids it well.
Diaz thows a body shot but no joy.
Diaz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Diaz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Diaz throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
A jab from Diaz misses.
Diaz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jones to the mat! Jones manages to get full guard.
Diaz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Diaz trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Diaz prevents Jones from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Diaz.
Diaz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jones takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A big left from Diaz misses.
Diaz shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four 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.
Diaz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jones counters with a left to the body.
Diaz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Diaz throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Diaz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Diaz shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jones moves away from the strike by Diaz.
Diaz throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Diaz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands.
Diaz looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jones checks a low kick from Diaz.
The fighters circle momentarily. Diaz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nick Diaz is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Diaz throws a body kick that misses.
Jones lands a right hook to the body.
Diaz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Diaz misses with a hook to the body
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Diaz catches Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Diaz misses with a double jab
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones moves out of range as Diaz throws a body kick.
Diaz with a jab.
Diaz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Diaz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jones's guard.
Diaz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jones controlling Diaz's posture.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Diaz drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jones manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Diaz has Jones in his guard.
Diaz is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones wants to stand but Diaz has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jones wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving.
Diaz is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jones tries to stand but Diaz is controlling from the bottom.
Diaz pushes a forearm under Jones's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Jones is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nick Diaz!
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