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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fickel Groober (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaz Ghonda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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290 lbs
2 - 3 - 1 |
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280 lbs
1 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Fickel Groober! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Gaz Ghonda! The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Groober scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. You can see the frustration on Ghonda's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Ghonda is looking for a sweep. Ghonda is trying to escape the position but Groober is controlling the position. Groober seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ghonda for as long as he can get away with. Ghonda is trying to control Groober's posture but Groober avoids it. Groober happy to just control the position for now. Ghonda is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Groober tries to advance to mount but Ghonda denies him. Ghonda struggling a bit here. Groober slows the pace down. Groober's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Ghonda is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Groober has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Ghonda being controlled for a moment. You can see the frustration on Ghonda's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Ghonda is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Ghonda is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Groober taking a breather here. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ghonda looks to move to half guard but instead Groober has passed into mount! Damn! Groober sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Fickel Groober just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Groober closes the distance and pushes Ghonda back into the ropes. Groober keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ghonda's efforts to push away. A body shot lands from Groober.
Ghonda has had enough of the clinch but Groober keeps him there for the moment.
That's four 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. Ghonda makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Ghonda has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Groober is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Ghonda looks gassed! Ghonda drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ghonda manages to break the clinch.
Ghonda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Groober moves away. Ghonda gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like Gaz Ghonda has been cut. Groober throws a front kick aimed at Ghonda's knee but Ghonda avoids it well. A punch lands to the side of Ghonda 's head but he takes it in his stride. Groober will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Groober scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Ghonda is looking for a sweep. Groober staying calm.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Ghonda can't do much from the bottom here.
That's six 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. Groober moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Ghonda is positioning himself to get back to half guard. A lull in the action here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Fickel Groober just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Ghonda with a lazy takedown attempt and Groober decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ghonda's guard. Fickel Groober has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaz Ghonda. Groober advances position into side control! 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. Groober controls the position. Ghonda is trying to control Groober's posture but Groober avoids it. Groober controls the position. Groober decides to stand up, so the ref orders Ghonda to his feet. Groober scores with a hook.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Groober scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Groober passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ghonda! Ghonda is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Groober lands a nice shot to the head. Groober tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Ghonda tries to get back to half guard but can't. Ghonda is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Groober controlling from the full mount. Groober lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fickel Groober dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gaz Ghonda's cut. That's time! Groober's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Groober shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ghonda napping and manages to drive through into side control! Ghonda tries to get back to half guard but can't. Groober controls the position. Ghonda regains half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Groober controlling the action here. Groober works his foot free and advances to mount. Ghonda is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Groober controlling his opponent.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Fickel Groober just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Groober throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ghonda was covering up waiting for the punch and Groober finishes the takedown easily into guard. Groober is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Groober gets to his feet. Ghonda looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Gaz Ghonda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Groober throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ghonda was covering up waiting for the punch and Groober finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ghonda looking to hit a scissor sweep but Groober is one step ahead there. Groober sitting in guard, not really doing much. Ghonda not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Groober stopping the sweep attempt from Ghonda. Groober slips nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Groober blocks the strikes from Ghonda.
Groober trying to control the pace. Ghonda is trying to control but can't.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Groober is taking a breather. Ghonda says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Nice strikes from Groober there. Groober perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Groober sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ghonda defending well though. Ghonda looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ghonda is looking for a sweep. Groober is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's six minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Groober is taking a breather. Ghonda says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Ghonda trying to control but Groober postures up.
Groober content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Fickel Groober overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Fickel Groober just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Ghonda avoids the head kick by Groober.
Groober drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Groober taking a breather here. Groober decides to stand back up. Groober steps back and let's Ghonda get back to his feet. Groober looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Ghonda tries to bum rush Groober with a series of wild strikes but Groober uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Ghonda misses. Ghonda throws a hook but Groober avoids it easily. Groober scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ghonda doesn't seem bothered though. Groober is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ghonda can do to turn this around? Groober scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Fickel Groober is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ghonda tries to clinch up and Groober counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ghonda won't be happy with that. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Groober taking a breather here. Groober has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Ghonda tries to improve position but can't. Fickel Groober is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Groober takes a little break here. Ghonda wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Gaz Ghonda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ghonda is trying to control Groober's posture but Groober avoids it. Ghonda misses with an elbow from the bottom. Groober stands up and we're back to a striking position. Groober cracks Ghonda with a good jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Fickel Groober showed his dominance in that final round. Well Groober has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Gold scores the fight for Fickel Groober! Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Fickel Groober! Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Fickel Groober!
Fickel Groober wins by unanimous decision!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between dylan bombo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre BoocheyBooge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). bombo comes to the ring accompanied by lean back fat joe. Pierre BoocheyBooge has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 cm
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150 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, dylan bombo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Pierre BoocheyBooge! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! BoocheyBooge throws a sloppy head kick and bombo moves out of range easily. BoocheyBooge misses with a series of wild punches.
BoocheyBooge throws a nice looking combination but bombo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. BoocheyBooge misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from BoocheyBooge misses its intended target. bombo lands with a kick to the temple. BoocheyBooge shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" bombo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. BoocheyBooge with a hook. BoocheyBooge misses with a two punch combination.
BoocheyBooge shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and bombo counters with a takedown into side control. bombo working the head with strikes. bombo tries to advance to mount but can't. BoocheyBooge is looking to work his way out of this bad position but bombo is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round. bombo decides to stand back up. bombo steps back and let's BoocheyBooge get back to his feet. BoocheyBooge lands a big shot that drops bombo! Can he finish him?
bombo is rocked! BoocheyBooge stands up and waves to bombo to follow him. Oh bombo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! bombo is breathing heavily. bombo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. BoocheyBooge shoots in for a takedown and gets it, with a heavy slam. That will score well with the judges. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! BoocheyBooge throws a big right hand that misses. BoocheyBooge trying to stand up but can't free himself from bombo's guard. bombo seems to have got his legs back now. bombo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and BoocheyBooge defends well. BoocheyBooge stands up from bombo's guard - BoocheyBooge perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. BoocheyBooge wants to clinch but bombo slips to the side and bombo counters with a single leg into guard. BoocheyBooge didn't expect that. bombo trying to control the position from guard on top but BoocheyBooge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. bombo won't allow BoocheyBooge to get back to his feet. BoocheyBooge pushes bombo off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. BoocheyBooge misses with a head kick.
BoocheyBooge fails to land with a series of punches.
bombo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. bombo circles away from the clinch attempt.
BoocheyBooge throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. BoocheyBooge throws a jab when bombo was well out of range. bombo shoots for a double leg takedown but BoocheyBooge sprawls well. He's pushed bombo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. BoocheyBooge misses with a straight left. BoocheyBooge throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from bombo. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for dylan bombo. That's going to take a lot out of him. BoocheyBooge listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. bombo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. BoocheyBooge throws a right hand that bombo ducks under and follows up with a left that bombo also avoids with ease. bombo staying out of range there. BoocheyBooge throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent bombo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. bombo walks into a left hand. BoocheyBooge tries to clinch and bombo counters with a nice double leg into side control. BoocheyBooge won't be happy with that.
That's four minutes gone in the round. BoocheyBooge is trying to escape and get back to his feet. BoocheyBooge dodges the ground and pound from bombo. BoocheyBooge tries to escape but bombo is in control. BoocheyBooge seems a little lost for a moment, as bombo dominates the positioning. bombo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. BoocheyBooge throws bombo to one side and escapes! BoocheyBooge scores with a jab. bombo acknowledges it with a nod of the head. bombo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. bombo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. BoocheyBooge throws a hook to the side of bombo's head but bombo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. BoocheyBooge lands a jab-cross combination. BoocheyBooge closes this distance looking for a takedown but bombo circles away.
That's five minutes gone in the round. BoocheyBooge throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
BoocheyBooge throws a wild combination but nothing lands. BoocheyBooge throws a shot from downtown. bombo moves away and avoids it. BoocheyBooge misses with a straight left. BoocheyBooge misses with a two punch combination.
BoocheyBooge tries to clinch and bombo counters with a nice double leg into half guard. bombo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
bombo trying to control from half guard but BoocheyBooge is working away. The fighters are battling for position here. BoocheyBooge manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's six minutes gone in the round. bombo drops back looking for a leg! BoocheyBooge is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and BoocheyBooge manages to kick bombo off! bombo jumps back into BoocheyBooge's guard. bombo looking to sit in guard and control but BoocheyBooge gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. bombo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
BoocheyBooge working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. 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 seven minutes gone in the round. BoocheyBooge scoring with punches to the head and body. BoocheyBooge stands up and waves to bombo to follow him. BoocheyBooge throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. bombo was covering up waiting for the punch and BoocheyBooge finishes the takedown easily into guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Hammerfist, elbow! yells BoocheyBooge's corner. There ya go! There ya go! BoocheyBooge advances position into side control! BoocheyBooge decides to stand back up. bombo moves out of range of the strikes. BoocheyBooge lands with a nice combination. bombo backs away looking to recover.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. bombo on the wrong end of a nice jab. bombo misses with a head kick.
BoocheyBooge wants to clinch and bombo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. BoocheyBooge wants to stand but bombo is controlling the position. bombo preventing the sweep. BoocheyBooge is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. BoocheyBooge is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. BoocheyBooge's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. BoocheyBooge shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. bombo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in BoocheyBooge's guard. BoocheyBooge is trying to control the position from the bottom.
BoocheyBooge looking to hit a scissor sweep but bombo is one step ahead there. BoocheyBooge is adopting a defensive guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. bombo won't allow BoocheyBooge to get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pierre BoocheyBooge will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
bombo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. BoocheyBooge throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
BoocheyBooge tries to improve position but can't. BoocheyBooge is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, bombo asserts his dominance and retains side control. bombo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. BoocheyBooge is looking to work his way out of this bad position but bombo is controlling him well. BoocheyBooge stops bombo from passing to mount. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. bombo working away. BoocheyBooge is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, bombo asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. BoocheyBooge scores with a one two! bombo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. BoocheyBooge throws a right hand that bombo ducks under and follows up with a left that bombo also avoids with ease. BoocheyBooge closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - BoocheyBooge lands in his opponent's guard. bombo trying to keep a closed guard but BoocheyBooge is proving a slippery customer.
bombo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but BoocheyBooge puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. bombo is trying to get back to full guard. BoocheyBooge lands strikes from half guard. BoocheyBooge decides to return to a standing position. BoocheyBooge throws a series of strikes that have bombo backpedaling.
BoocheyBooge misses with a two punch combination.
BoocheyBooge moves into the clinch successfully.
BoocheyBooge breaks the clinch.
bombo misses with a takedown attempt - BoocheyBooge sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. BoocheyBooge fails with the takedown and bombo counters with a takedown into side control. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. BoocheyBooge is not content to let bombo control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. bombo sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but BoocheyBooge is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
BoocheyBooge is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. bombo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but BoocheyBooge is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. BoocheyBooge defending against the ground and pound. BoocheyBooge pushes bombo away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, bombo gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. bombo trying to control the action but BoocheyBooge is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. bombo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four 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. BoocheyBooge closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. BoocheyBooge prevents bombo from escaping the position. BoocheyBooge sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but bombo is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
BoocheyBooge working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
bombo wants to control but BoocheyBooge postures up. BoocheyBooge decides to stand up, so the ref orders bombo to his feet. bombo slips under a jab from BoocheyBooge. bombo feints and as BoocheyBooge raises his hands in defense, bombo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. bombo trying to control but BoocheyBooge is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round. BoocheyBooge wants to stand up but bombo is controlling him. BoocheyBooge is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. bombo prevents BoocheyBooge from breaking the clinch. BoocheyBooge wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
BoocheyBooge breaks the clinch.
BoocheyBooge misses with a head kick.
BoocheyBooge throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A swing and a miss from BoocheyBooge. bombo throws a lazy head kick and BoocheyBooge cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. BoocheyBooge throws a right hand that bombo ducks under and follows up with a left that bombo also avoids with ease. bombo jabs BoocheyBooge right on the nose. BoocheyBooge blinks but takes it well.
That's six 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. BoocheyBooge scores with a shot to the body.
BoocheyBooge tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. BoocheyBooge cracks bombo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. BoocheyBooge might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. BoocheyBooge lands an overhand right. BoocheyBooge has his takedown stuffed and bombo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for BoocheyBooge! BoocheyBooge is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
BoocheyBooge throwing hammer fists to the chest of bombo. What's that going to do exactly? BoocheyBooge sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. BoocheyBooge is trying to stand up here but bombo is controlling him well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. bombo stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows BoocheyBooge to get to his feet. BoocheyBooge looks to clinch and bombo counters with a single leg into guard. BoocheyBooge didn't expect that. BoocheyBooge will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
BoocheyBooge wants to stand up but bombo is controlling him. bombo trying to control but BoocheyBooge is working from the bottom. BoocheyBooge throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
BoocheyBooge pushes bombo off and scrambles back to his feet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. BoocheyBooge throws a jab but it's blocked by bombo. BoocheyBooge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
BoocheyBooge scores with a punch to the head. bombo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
BoocheyBooge lands a nice shot to the body.
BoocheyBooge misses with a looping right. BoocheyBooge misses with a jab to the body
and bombo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in BoocheyBooge's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! bombo trying to control the position from guard on top but BoocheyBooge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. BoocheyBooge looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
bombo stops BoocheyBooge from standing up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. BoocheyBooge looking for a guillotine here but bombo defends easily.
bombo wants to control from the top but BoocheyBooge keeps moving. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. bombo throwing strikes but missing. bombo wants to control from the top but BoocheyBooge keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to dylan bombo. I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for dylan bombo! Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Pierre BoocheyBooge! Judge William Gold scores the fight for Pierre BoocheyBooge!
Pierre BoocheyBooge wins by split decision!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobbie Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kata Guruma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobbie Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kata Guruma! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jones moves in looking to clinch but Guruma pushes him off. Jones swings for the body but Guruma moves out of range.
Kata Guruma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Guruma takes the fight into the clinch. Jones is trying to drag Guruma to the mat but Guruma just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there. Jones looking to slow down the pace here. Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Guruma.
Guruma lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Guruma closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Guruma working the ground and pound but Jones is defending the strikes. Jones tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Jones looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Guruma throwing sloppy strikes. Jones covering up well under a barage of strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guruma punches the canvas rather than the man. Jones is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Guruma has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Jones looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Guruma has good solid back control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Guruma lands a shot to the head. Jones wants to get back to his feet. Jones covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Guruma is working the ground and pound. Can Jones escape? Guruma has good solid back control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones wants to get back to his feet. Guruma scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Guruma controlling from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones is trying to get back to his feet but Guruma has full control of the position and if anything, Jones has just worked his way into a worse spot. Guruma controlling from the back.
Despite being in the dominant position, Kata Guruma just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Guruma throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bobbie Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Guruma throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones. Jones tries to clinch but Guruma moves away and Guruma counters with a one-two to the body. Jones wants to clinch and Guruma counters with a left and a right that stings Jones. Guruma misses with a two punch combination.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Guruma closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jones to the mat! Jones manages to get full guard. Guruma postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Guruma stands up and waves to Jones to follow him. Jones is breathing heavily. Jones lands a nice looking body kick. Guruma lands with a nice body punch. Guruma drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jones is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Jones taking a bit of punishment here - Guruma scoring with strikes. Guruma has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Guruma scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Guruma jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Guruma fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Jones darts in trying to clinch and Guruma counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jones won't be happy with that. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Guruma stands up and beckons Jones to his feet. Jones tries to clinch but Guruma is having none of it. Guruma avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones closes the distance but Guruma moves to the side and Guruma cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Guruma feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Jones is working an open guard so Guruma takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Jones misses with a wild combination.
Jones tries to clinch and Guruma counters with an outside leg kick.
Guruma lands a nice looking body shot.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Jones misses the shot to the body. Jones wants to clinch and Guruma counters with a shoot takedown. Jones fights it but they end up in guard. Guruma wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving. Jones wants to stand but Guruma is controlling the position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Guruma accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Guruma is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Jones is looking to stand up but Guruma isn't so interested in that idea. Jones is working an open guard so Guruma takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jones looks to clinch and Guruma counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Guruma throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jones was covering up waiting for the punch and Guruma finishes the takedown easily into guard. Jones wants to stand up but Guruma is controlling him. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Guruma's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Guruma stops Jones from standing 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. Jones keeping full guard, as Guruma tries to pass. Guruma stands up and waves to Jones to follow him.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Jones throws a front kick that sends Guruma stumbling back into the ropes. A leg kick checked by Guruma. Jones misses with a head kick.
Guruma misses with a jab, cross combination.
Guruma looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jones! Guruma lands with some strikes. Guruma landing strikes, looking to finish! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Guruma controlling from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kata Guruma dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Jones closes the distance but Guruma moves to the side so Guruma counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Guruma working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Guruma lands a couple of elbows. Guruma stands up from guard. Let's bang! Guruma shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Jones wants to stand up but Guruma is controlling him. Guruma decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Jones wants to clinch and Guruma counters with a head kick. That will keep Jones thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Guruma fails to land with a series of punches.
Guruma is breathing heavily. Jones wants to clinch but Guruma slips to the side and Guruma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A head kick misses from Jones. Guruma falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Guruma will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guruma is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jones's half guard. Guruma not landing any meaningful shots this time. Guruma has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jones pushes Guruma off looking to stand but Guruma dives back in and keeps control.
Jones trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Guruma controlling the action here. Jones wants to stand back up but Guruma manages to pass into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Guruma just content to control the position. Jones is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guruma lands a few punches from side control. Guruma scores with punches from side control. Guruma slows the pace down. Guruma decides to take the fight back to the feet. Guruma lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Guruma scores with a three punch combo!
Jones wants to clinch so Guruma counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Guruma is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Guruma stands up from Jones's guard - Guruma perhaps looking for a knockout. Guruma circles away from the clinch attempt and Guruma counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jones takes one to the chin there. Jones closes the distance but Guruma moves to the side and Guruma counters with a left and a right that stings Jones. Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Guruma swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Guruma lands a head kick. Jones smiles back at him and beckons him forward. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Guruma scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Guruma misses with the ground and pound. Guruma trying to control the position but Jones is working away. Guruma working the ground and pound from side control. Check out the look on Guruma's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Jones is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Guruma decides to stand back up. Guruma steps back and let's Jones get back to his feet. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Guruma. Guruma takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Guruma tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Jones is looking to clinch but Guruma is avoiding it.
Jones moves into the clinch. Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones closes the distance looking to clinch and Guruma counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Guruma drives through with a takedown into guard. Guruma looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Jones has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Guruma is proving hard to escape from. Jones gets to his feet. Guruma looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Guruma shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Guruma was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Jones blocking the ground and pound. Guruma trying to control but Jones is having none of it. Jones tries to buck Guruma off but he can't manage it. Guruma lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Guruma breaks from Jones's wrist control and lands an elbow. You get the feeling that Jones really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Guruma unloading with bombs!
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Jones's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Guruma working Jones over with strikes here. Guruma takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Kata Guruma has got the better of the ground game so far. Guruma lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
A nice elbow there by Guruma. Jones is trying to stand up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Guruma is in the full mount, landing strikes. Guruma tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Guruma's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Guruma connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Guruma lands a big shot there that rocks Jones but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Guruma takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that's the end of the fight! Kata Guruma comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Guruma has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Kata Guruma! Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Kata Guruma! Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Kata Guruma!
Kata Guruma wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
45% |
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