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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chris Chapman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Man Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Chapman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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163 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Chapman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Man Bear!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chapman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chapman throws a head kick but Bear moves out of range.
Chapman moves forwards but Bear connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chapman misses with a head kick.
Chapman throws a sloppy head kick and Bear moves out of range easily.
Bear gets a clinch.
Chapman just leaning against Bear, taking a breather.
Chapman drags the fight down to the ground.
Bear trying to control but Chapman is working from the bottom.
Bear stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chapman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bear is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Chapman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bear stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chapman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Chapman has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Bear is looking to defend but Chapman has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Bear! Chapman pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Bear taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Chris Chapman!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jermaine Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Madness - Our House. Jones is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bloc Party - Banquet. Danny Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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203 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jermaine Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Jones!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Robinson is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jones is controlling the pace.
Jones is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Robinson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Robinson tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet.
Jones slips a nice elbow through Robinson's hands, connecting with Robinson's forehead.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Robinson is looking to improve his position.
Robinson is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jones is looking to advance position but Robinson won't allow it.
Robinson is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking for a kimura but Robinson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage.
Robinson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jones.
Robinson has hold of Jones's hands but Jones slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nice strikes from Jones there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robinson manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Robinson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Robinson throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Robinson misses with a hook.
Robinson throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and moves out of range.
Robinson moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Robinson tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Robinson throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones throws a right and a left that Robinson avoids nicely.
Jones lands with an overhand left.
Jones swings for the body but Robinson moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones shoots in and bounces Robinson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Robinson is looking to stand up but Jones isn't so interested in that idea.
Robinson is breathing heavily.
Jones postures up and lands a big shot to Robinson's brow.
Jones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jones trying to control but Robinson is working from the bottom.
Robinson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Robinson wants to sweep but no luck.
Robinson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Jones postures up in Robinson's guard and throws a big left but Robinson blocks it.
Robinson keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones landing with the ground and pound.
Jones postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Robinson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Robinson keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Robinson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jones distracts Robinson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Robinson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jones makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jones wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving.
Jones is pushing down on Robinson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Robinson is fighting to maintain full guard but Jones has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Robinson wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones wants to control but Robinson is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is trying to stand up here but Jones is controlling him well.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones working over Robinson with some ground and pound. Robinson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jones is controlling the pace.
Jones slips a nice elbow through Robinson's hands, connecting with Robinson's forehead.
Jones wants to take a breather but Robinson is having none of it.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet.
Jones is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Robinson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jones in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Robinson tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Jones!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Danny Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Caleb Emmanuel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Predator Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns has chosen Savage Harpsichord as his entrance music. Caleb Emmanuel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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168 lbs
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163 lbs
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Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Caleb Emmanuel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Predator Burns!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emmanuel slips a straight right by Burns.
Emmanuel shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Burns's guard.
Emmanuel wants to control from the top but Burns keeps moving.
Emmanuel stays in close to Burns's body and controls the position.
Emmanuel drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Emmanuel jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Emmanuel stopping the sweep attempt from Burns.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burns trying to control the position.
Burns wants to sweep but no luck.
Burns is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Burns looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Burns looks to score with a jab to the body but Emmanuel is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emmanuel throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Burns was covering up waiting for the punch and Emmanuel finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Emmanuel is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Emmanuel slips nicely into half guard.
Burns is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Burns makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Burns.
Burns avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Burns throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Burns is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Emmanuel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Burns swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emmanuel postures up.
Burns working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Emmanuel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Emmanuel manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Burns looks gassed!
Emmanuel preventing the sweep.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Emmanuel.
Predator Burns is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Emmanuel fails to land the takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Emmanuel.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caleb Emmanuel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns misses with a two punch combination.
Emmanuel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Burns as he jumps to the side.
Emmanuel gets the takedown into side control.
Burns tries to bench press Emmanuel off him but Emmanuel keeps the position.
Burns sneaks back into half guard.
Emmanuel is trying to work for a kimura but Burns is defending well.
Emmanuel wants to control but Burns is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burns is trying to get back to full guard.
Emmanuel thows a huge punch but Burns dodges it nicely.
Burns is looking for a sweep. Emmanuel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Emmanuel trying to control the pace.
Burns is not content to let Emmanuel control the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Emmanuel avoids the head kick by Burns.
Burns swinging wilding here.
Burns walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Emmanuel looks for a takedown but Burns sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caleb Emmanuel dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Burns throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Emmanuel misses with a hook.
Emmanuel shoots in for a takedown but Burns shows good takedown defense.
Emmanuel fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Emmanuel tries to score a power double leg takedown but Burns sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Emmanuel somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caleb Emmanuel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Emmanuel shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Burns's guard.
Burns tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Emmanuel looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Emmanuel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Emmanuel wants to control from the top but Burns keeps moving.
Burns looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Burns keeping moving, preventing Emmanuel from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Emmanuel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Emmanuel drives through with a takedown into guard.
Burns is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Emmanuel tries to free his leg and advance position but Burns is retaining full guard.
Emmanuel preventing the sweep.
Emmanuel trying to control but Burns is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burns looking for a guillotine here but Emmanuel defends easily.
Burns manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Emmanuel tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Emmanuel defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Burns.
Emmanuel tries to hold on but Burns pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Emmanuel wants to control but Burns is having none of it.
Emmanuel can't escape the position.
Emmanuel wants to control but Burns is having none of it.
Burns has hold of Emmanuel's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Emmanuel manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Burns is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Emmanuel scores with a takedown into Burns's guard.
Emmanuel landing with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burns looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Emmanuel drops back looking for a leg! Burns is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Burns manages to kick Emmanuel off! Emmanuel jumps back into Burns's guard.
Burns can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Emmanuel controls the pace.
Emmanuel trying to control the position from guard on top but Burns is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Burns manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Emmanuel manages to get himself to full guard.
Emmanuel looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Burns pushes down on Emmanuel's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Caleb Emmanuel will probably get the nod.
That's time! Emmanuel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Burns. No joy for Emmanuel on that attempt.
Emmanuel shoots in for a takedown but Burns shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Burns stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Burns wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caleb Emmanuel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burns tries to clinch up but Emmanuel circles away and keeps his distance.
Burns defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Emmanuel.
Caleb Emmanuel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burns throws a hook but Emmanuel blocks it.
Burns misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Burns misses.
Emmanuel shoots in but no luck this time.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Emmanuel is defended easily by Burns.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Burns moves in looking to clinch but Emmanuel pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns fails to land with a series of punches.
Emmanuel closes this distance looking for a takedown but Burns circles away.
Emmanuel dives in and grabs Burns's left leg, looking for a takedown. Burns pushes down on Emmanuel's head and hops out.
Emmanuel looks for a takedown but Burns sprawls well.
Burns smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Burns throws a head kick that misses.
Emmanuel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Burns throws out the jab.
Burns misses with an uppercut.
Emmanuel scores with a takedown into Burns's guard.
Predator Burns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emmanuel preventing the sweep.
Emmanuel stops Burns from standing up.
Burns wants to sweep here but Emmanuel controlling him for the moment.
Emmanuel trying to control the position from guard on top but Burns is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Emmanuel won't allow Burns to get back to his feet.
Burns tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Emmanuel thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Burns throws out a loose jab but Emmanuel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Emmanuel shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Burns defends it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns misses with an uppercut. Emmanuel saw that one coming.
Burns looks to throw the jab but Emmanuel is out of range.
Emmanuel looks for a takedown but Burns sprawls well.
Burns tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Emmanuel is able to avoid easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Burns misses the target.
Nice sprawl there from Burns as Emmanuel shoots in.
Emmanuel slips under a jab from Burns.
Horrible takedown by Emmanuel or perhaps it was just good defense by Burns which made him look bad.
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.
Burns finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Burns pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Emmanuel closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Burns to the mat! Burns manages to get full guard.
Burns can't keep his opponent in guard - Emmanuel advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Burns is trying to stand.
Burns wants to improve his position but Emmanuel is controlling well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Emmanuel is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Burns keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
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 Caleb Emmanuel.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Emmanuel, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Caleb Emmanuel!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aljo Stajerski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Divji Borec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stajerski's entrance music is ACAB. A fine choice. Borec is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Carl orff - o fortuna. The key to victory for Aljo Stajerski has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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230 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Aljo Stajerski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Divji Borec!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borec checks a low kick from Stajerski.
Stajerski tries a head kick but it misses.
Stajerski throws a chopping leg kick but Borec manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Borec shoots for a double leg takedown but Stajerski sprawls well. He's pushed Borec's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Borec.
Borec showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stajerski.
A head kick misses from Stajerski.
Stajerski shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Borec is in a horrible position here. Stajerski smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Borec is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Stajerski cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
It looks like Divji Borec has been cut.
Stajerski avoids the attempt from Borec to control.
Borec is in all sorts of trouble here.
Borec gets back to half guard.
Stajerski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Stajerski will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borec regains full guard. Nicely done.
Stajerski wants to control from the top but Borec keeps moving.
Borec is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stajerski is looking to work some ground and pound but Borec has wrist control.
Borec working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stajerski.
Stajerski throwing strikes from guard but Borec blocks nicely.
Stajerski got a little sloppy there for a moment and Borec has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Stajerski has managed to get both his arms back between Borec's legs - danger averted.
Borec wants to sweep but no luck.
Stajerski throwing strikes but missing.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Stajerski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Borec swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Borec shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Borec showed some decent athleticism there.
Stajerski is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borec tries to pass to full mount but Stajerski defends it.
Borec is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Borec missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Borec is trying to control. Stajerski wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Stajerski wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stajerski manages to get to full guard.
Borec trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Stajerski motions for Borec to come forward. Stajerski throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stajerski closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Borec is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Stajerski's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stajerski thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Borec wants to improve his position but Stajerski is controlling well.
Stajerski lands strikes from half guard.
Stajerski tries to pass the half guard into mount. Borec knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Stajerski 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.
Borec works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stajerski preventing the sweep.
Stajerski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Borec swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stajerski trying to control the position from guard on top but Borec is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stajerski preventing the sweep.
Stajerski has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Borec keeping full guard, as Stajerski tries to pass.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Stajerski is looking to clinch but Borec is avoiding it.
Borec tries for a takedown but Stajerski circles away easily
and Stajerski counters with a right hand to the body.
Aljo Stajerski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Divji Borec.
Borec looks gassed!
Stajerski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Borec.
Borec fails with the takedown
and Stajerski counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stajerski wants to control from the top but Borec keeps moving.
Stajerski throws a strike but Borec rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aljo Stajerski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Divji Borec's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Stajerski 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.
Stajerski drops back looking for a leg! Borec is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Borec manages to kick Stajerski off! Stajerski jumps back into Borec's guard.
Borec working a defensive guard here.
Stajerski slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Stajerski with a flurry of punches that miss.
Borec wants to sweep but no luck.
Borec working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stajerski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borec trying to control the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Stajerski.
Borec gets back to half guard.
Stajerski controlling the action here.
Stajerski is looking for submissions but instead, Borec has regained full guard.
Stajerski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Borec working a defensive guard here.
Borec is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stajerski trying to control but Borec is working from the bottom.
Borec is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stajerski is aware though and is defending well.
Borec looking for a guillotine here but Stajerski defends easily.
Borec is breathing heavily.
Borec is looking to sweep but instead, Stajerski has passed into half guard.
Borec keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Stajerski throwing shots but Borec is blocking nicely.
Borec trying to control from the bottom.
Borec wants to improve his position but Stajerski is controlling well.
Borec trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borec is looking to improve his position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Borec with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stajerski counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Stajerski pushing down on Borec's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Stajerski wants to work for an arm triangle but Borec is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Stajerski is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Borec!
Borec avoids a series of strikes thrown by Stajerski.
Borec is in all sorts of trouble here.
Stajerski fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Stajerski working the ground and pound effectively.
Borec is squirming around, avoiding Stajerski's attempts to control the action.
Stajerski looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stajerski looking to ground and pound but Borec is blocking nicely.
Borec is in all sorts of trouble here.
Borec wants to hold on but Stajerski pushes him away.
Stajerski cracks Borec with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That has opened up Divji Borec's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Borec tries to reverse the position but Stajerski maintains control.
Stajerski is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Borec is surviving well by controlling Stajerski's body position as best he can.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Borec keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Stajerski is trying to take his opponent's back.
Borec is looking to improve his position but Stajerski isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aljo Stajerski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Divji Borec's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Stajerski rushes Borec and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Borec drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A body shot lands from Stajerski.
Stajerski scores a nice knee to the body.
Stajerski turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Stajerski manages to end up in side control.
Borec is looking for a sweep.
Stajerski is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Borec has escaped the position, nice work there.
Stajerski is trying to get an arm triangle but Borec is defending well.
Stajerski in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Stajerski is trying to get an arm triangle but Borec is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Borec manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borec tries to roll over but Stajerski keeps him under control.
Stajerski seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Borec wants to control but Stajerski is keeping busy.
Borec looking for submissions off his back.
Stajerski not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Stajerski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Borec does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Stajerski is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Borec wants to control but Stajerski is keeping busy.
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.
Borec has hold of Stajerski's hands but Stajerski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Stajerski missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Borec looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stajerski is looking to take a break and control but Borec is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Borec trying to control here.
Aljo Stajerski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stajerski missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Stajerski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Borec with a poor takedown
and Stajerski counters with a nice double leg into side control. Borec won't be happy with that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stajerski wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Borec, who protects the arm well.
Stajerski sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Borec is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Borec regains half guard.
Borec wants to get back to full guard.
Stajerski misses with a head shot. Borec uses the momentum to regain guard.
Stajerski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Borec works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Borec wants to sweep here but Stajerski controlling him for the moment.
Stajerski trying to control the position from guard on top but Borec is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stajerski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Borec is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Borec is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stajerski is aware though and is defending well.
Stajerski has gone for a leg lock! Borec slips out almost immediately though and dives into Stajerski's guard.
Stajerski keeping full guard, as Borec tries to pass.
Divji Borec has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stajerski seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Borec landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Borec passes Stajerski's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aljo Stajerski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stajerski has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aljo Stajerski!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chad Ochocinco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremiah Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chad Ochocinco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeremiah Jackson!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson tries to clinch there but Ochocinco circles away.
Jackson clinches up against the cage.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ochocinco is defending well for now.
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ochocinco is defending well for now.
Ochocinco throws an elbow that misses.
Jackson missing with knees to the body.
Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ochocinco avoids it.
Ochocinco softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ochocinco lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Ochocinco avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Ochocinco blocks with his arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ochocinco just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jackson's brow.
Ochocinco lands a body shot.
Jackson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ochocinco throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ochocinco throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike from Ochocinco.
Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Ochocinco.
Jackson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ochocinco just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jackson's brow.
Ochocinco lands a nice uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jackson obliges.
Jackson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jackson looks gassed!
A short right from Ochocinco on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Ochocinco fails to land.
Ochocinco throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
Ochocinco throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but Ochocinco blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ochocinco is defending well for now.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ochocinco blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but Ochocinco blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ochocinco.
Ochocinco lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jackson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ochocinco has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ochocinco throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ochocinco trying to land knees to the body.
Ochocinco avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Ochocinco lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Ochocinco.
Ochocinco lands an uppercut.
Jackson takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Jeremiah Jackson has been cut.
Ochocinco looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ochocinco looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ochocinco lands a left hand.
Jackson takes a shot to the head.
Ochocinco pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ochocinco gets through Jackson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ochocinco pushes Jackson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike from Ochocinco.
A short uppercut from Ochocinco.
Jackson is rocked!
Ochocinco lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jackson is still on wobbly legs! Can Ochocinco finish him?
A nice right hand lands inside from Ochocinco.
Ochocinco lands a big right hand that drops Jackson! The killer instinct kicks in and Ochocinco finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Ochocinco!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chad Ochocinco!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Butch Baker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Frasier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Butch Baker is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Butch Baker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Frankie Frasier!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frasier dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baker is looking to slow Frasier down with leg kicks.
Baker missing with a left hand there. Frasier was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Frasier takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Frasier avoids the head kick by Baker.
Frasier works Baker's body with a nice hook.
Baker fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Frasier lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baker circles away quickly and effectively.
Frasier fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Frasier finds it's way round the side to connect with Baker's head.
Baker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Frasier!
Frasier lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Baker is rocked!
Frasier throws a series of punches but Baker moves out of range.
Baker misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker tries a head kick but it misses.
Frasier fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Baker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Baker closes the distance and pushes Frasier back into the cage.
Frasier can't break the clinch.
Frasier is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Baker is defending well for now.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good body shot from Baker.
Frasier working hard to break the clinch.
Frasier wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Frasier blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Frasier is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker tries to work over Frasier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Baker is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Frasier has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Baker lands a good knee to the midsection. Frasier won't want to take too many of those.
Frasier wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baker pushes Frasier back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baker cracks Frasier with a nice body shot.
Baker missing with knees to the body.
Frasier is trying to break the clinch but Baker has him pressed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baker. Frasier does a little dance to reset his feet.
Baker misses with a series of wild punches.
Baker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Frasier punishes Baker's body with a nice straight punch.
Frasier lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Frasier misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Baker.
Frankie Frasier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frasier fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Butch Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baker looks to land a left hand but Frasier moved out of range nicely.
Frasier checks a leg kick.
Baker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baker is breathing heavily.
Frasier looks to score with a jab to the body but Baker is just out of range.
Baker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Baker shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Butch Baker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Frasier's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Frasier duly obliges.
Baker tries to clinch there but Frasier circles away.
Frasier avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Frasier lands a jab to Baker's midsection.
Baker needs to keep his hands up - Frasier had a free shot at his head there.
Baker drops his hands momentarily and Frasier takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Frasier is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Baker rather than just go for the knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baker misses with a wild body shot.
Frasier lands a body shot.
Frasier lands with a right hand.
Frasier looks to land a combination. Baker sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Frasier paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baker walks into a straight right hand from Frasier.
Oh Baker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Frasier lands a nice shot to the body.
Baker seems to have got his legs back now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frasier throws a nice looking combination but Baker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Frasier throws a series of strikes that have Baker backpedaling.
Baker walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Frasier checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A punch combination from Frasier misses.
Baker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Frasier.
Baker wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Frasier dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Baker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Frasier throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baker.
Frasier swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baker.
Left hook, right uppercut from Frasier.
Frasier misses with a double jab.
A combination from Frasier does no damage.
Baker lands a right hook to the body.
Frasier misses with a double jab.
Baker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Frasier lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baker circles away quickly and effectively.
Frasier is breathing heavily.
Baker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baker closes the distance and clinches up with Frasier, looking for a takedown. Baker pushes Frasier against the cage but Frasier circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frasier fails to land with a series of punches.
Frasier stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baker.
No joy there for Frasier, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Baker takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Baker misses with a body punch
and Frasier counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Baker throws a right hand that Frasier ducks under and follows up with a left that Frasier also avoids with ease.
A decent looking cross lands there for Frasier.
Baker throws a nice looking combination but Frasier bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Frasier throws a left and a right that both miss
and Baker decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Frasier's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frasier looking for a sweep. Not yet Frasier, not yet.
Baker postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baker is pushing down on Frasier's leg trying to pass to half guard. Frasier is fighting to maintain full guard but Baker has managed to sneak the leg through.
Baker is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Frasier is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Baker pulls his head out easily.
Frasier looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Baker is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Frasier looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker is keen to just control but Frasier is a slippery customer.
Frasier desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Baker is pressing down on Frasier's thigh, looking to free his foot. Frasier is holding on for now.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Baker takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Baker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Frankie Frasier seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Frasier misses with a two punch combination.
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.
Frasier keeps the fight on the outside.
A nice inside leg kick there by Baker. That's going to slow Frasier down.
Frasier closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Frasier gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Baker is looking to advance position but Frasier has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Frasier takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Baker manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frasier wants to control but Baker is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Butch Baker dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Frasier fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Baker on the side of the head.
Baker wants to clinch up but Frasier keeps it at a distance.
Butch Baker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Frasier stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Frasier wants it to stay on the feet.
Baker dodges the punch combination from Frasier.
Frasier scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Frasier paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Frasier misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baker.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Frasier throws a jab when Baker was well out of range.
Jab from Frasier.
Baker throws a shot from downtown. Frasier moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frasier lands a with a good body shot.
Baker looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Baker lands a head kick. Frasier smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Baker fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Baker darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Frasier is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Baker's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Baker's back!
Frasier controlling the position well here. Baker rolled but Frasier kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Frasier is not going to allow Baker to sit and survive in this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frasier working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Frasier is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Frasier is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Baker knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Baker for a finish.
Baker staying busy and making it hard for Frasier to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker turns into Frasier and is now in his guard.
Frasier wants to stand but Baker is controlling the position.
Baker is pushing down on Frasier's leg trying to pass to half guard. Frasier is fighting to maintain full guard but Baker has managed to sneak the leg through.
Baker working over Frasier with some ground and pound. Frasier looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Frasier is refusing to be controlled, as Baker sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baker trying to mount his opponent but Frasier defends it.
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.
Frasier is trying to control but can't.
Frasier is looking to escape.
Frasier wants to control but Baker passes into side.
Baker controlling the position.
Baker is chipping away with strikes.
Baker throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
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 Butch Baker.
I think Baker has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kukka Multa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drottinn Hrothgar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Multa's entrance music is Pain - Monkey Business. A fine choice. Hrothgar has chosen The Howling Fjord as his entrance music. Drottinn Hrothgar will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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154 lbs
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23
156 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
KO power |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kukka Multa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Drottinn Hrothgar!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hrothgar with a hook.
Hrothgar misses with the combination.
Multa ducks under a wild hook from Hrothgar.
Hrothgar is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Some wild striking there from Hrothgar.
Hrothgar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Multa shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hrothgar's guard.
Multa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Multa content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Multa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hrothgar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Multa is standing up over Hrothgar. Hrothgar looks to escape but Multa dives into side control.
Multa works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Multa looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hrothgar is avoiding damage well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hrothgar is trying to buck Multa off.
Multa creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hrothgar is looking to regain half guard here but Multa keeps moving and retains side control.
Multa looks up at the clock and then as Hrothgar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Multa smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Hrothgar takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Multa working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Multa throws an elbow but Hrothgar slips to the side and avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes there by Multa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hrothgar wants to control but Multa postures up.
Multa misses with the ground and pound.
Multa working the ground and pound.
Multa working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Hrothgar takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hrothgar has one of Multa's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Multa in side control lands a decent elbow.
Hrothgar managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Multa.
Multa works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Multa landing strikes.
Hrothgar is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Multa throwing strikes but Hrothgar manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Multa is trying to control Hrothgar's posture but Hrothgar avoids it.
Multa tries to bench press Hrothgar off him but Hrothgar keeps the position.
Hrothgar is looking to take a break and control but Multa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Multa is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hrothgar working away.
Multa manages to get back to half guard.
Multa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Multa makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Multa.
Multa is controlling Hrothgar's posture.
Multa is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Multa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Multa being controlled here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kukka Multa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Multa has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Multa there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hrothgar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Multa moves away from the strike by Hrothgar.
Multa scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Multa tries to advance to mount but Hrothgar denies him.
Multa scores with punches from side control.
Hrothgar parries the strikes from Multa easily there. Multa is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hrothgar to escape.
Multa advances to mount.
Hrothgar squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Multa has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hrothgar's face.
Multa jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Hrothgar is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Hrothgar and Multa has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hrothgar taking a bit of punishment here - Multa scoring with strikes.
Multa landing a few strikes.
Multa tries to advance to mount but can't.
Multa in side control, throwing shots but Hrothgar defends.
An elbow from Multa crashes against the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Multa is trying to ground and pound but Hrothgar uses the momentary lack of control by Multa to regain half guard.
Hrothgar is trying to maintain the position but Multa is very close to passing his half guard.
Multa is looking for a kimura here.
Multa stops Hrothgar from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Multa is thwarting Hrothgar's attempts to control the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hrothgar throws a hook to the side of Multa's head but Multa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hrothgar looks to land a right hand but Multa moved out of range.
Multa throws the left hand but Hrothgar avoids the punch easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hrothgar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Multa drives through with a takedown into guard.
Multa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Multa advances position into side control!
Multa tries to move to mount but Hrothgar blocks the move with his legs.
Multa working away.
Kukka Multa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Multa throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The strikes coming from Multa are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Hrothgar takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hrothgar is looking to reverse the position.
Hrothgar is looking to get back to his feet here but Multa is keeping cool and he's managed to take Hrothgar's back.
Hrothgar is breathing heavily.
Multa doesn't have the hooks in and Hrothgar manages to turn into his guard.
Multa has control of Hrothgar's left arm, preventing Hrothgar from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kukka Multa dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Multa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hrothgar throws out the jab.
Hrothgar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hrothgar throws a series of punches but Multa avoids them all with ease.
A nice combination there by Hrothgar.
Drottinn Hrothgar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hrothgar misses the shot to the body.
Hrothgar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hrothgar waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Multa.
Hrothgar swings for the body but Multa moves out of range.
Multa takes a swing at Hrothgar's ribcage but misses.
Multa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hrothgar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hrothgar misses with a hook. Multa ducked under it nicely.
Multa closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Multa lands in his opponent's guard.
Multa forces his way into half guard.
Hrothgar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Multa sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hrothgar defending well though.
Multa is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Multa in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Multa lands with some strikes.
Hrothgar is rocked!
A nice elbow there by Multa.
Hrothgar is still in real trouble! Can Multa finish him?
Multa raining down shots from the mount!
Multa working Hrothgar over with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Multa working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Multa raining down shots from the mount!
Hrothgar in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Multa scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hrothgar?
Multa with good strikes from the mount here!
Multa fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Multa is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Multa is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Hrothgar can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Multa postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hrothgar looks a forlorn figure.
Multa connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Multa looking to finish Hrothgar with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hrothgar!
Multa lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Hrothgar hang on?
Multa drops a big elbow. That's hurt Hrothgar! More shots from Multa and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kukka Multa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between mr black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). black comes to the cage accompanied by yes. Austin has chosen Stone Cold Steve Austin's entrance music as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
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167 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, mr black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Steve Austin!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
black scores with a takedown into Austin's guard.
black throws a big right hand that misses.
black postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
black connects with a couple of short punches.
black tries to free his leg and advance position but Austin is retaining full guard.
black is working hard here to advance position.
Austin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
black with a flurry of punches that miss.
Austin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
black looking to pass the guard.
black throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Austin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
black trying to control but Austin is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin punching from the bottom.
black stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Austin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
black has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as black accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Austin manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
black tries to reverse the position but Austin maintains control.
Austin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
black is in all sorts of trouble here.
Austin is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. black can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
black swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin with shots to the head and body - black looks very uncomfortable down there.
black is wriggling around trying to escape.
Austin has hold of black's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and black manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Austin cracks black with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
black is looking to get to half guard.
Austin landing strikes from the mount.
Austin pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Austin with shots to the head and body - black looks very uncomfortable down there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Austin with good strikes from the mount here!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Austin is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But black has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from black!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Austin looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Austin keeping full guard, as black tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
black passes into half guard.
black is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Austin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time black.
black missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
black working the head and body with strikes.
black frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
black raining down shots from the mount!
Austin wants to hold on but black pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Austin tries to reverse the position but black maintains control.
Austin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
black goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Austin is on top in guard.
Austin works over black with some ground and pound from guard.
Austin works over black with some ground and pound from guard.
Austin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
black manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
black prevents Austin from getting the reversal.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
black pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
black unloading with bombs!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Steve Austin will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jab from black.
black keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
black lands a jab to Austin's midsection.
Donk. black catches Austin right on the button with a cross.
Austin throws the left hand but black avoids the punch easily.
Austin misses with a two punch combination.
Austin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from black.
Austin doesn't manage to clinch there - black circles away.
Austin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
black with a poor takedown
and Austin counters with a left and a right that stings black.
Austin is breathing heavily.
Austin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
black lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round.
black misses with a looping right.
The fight stays on the outside here - black looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Austin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by black.
Steve Austin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
black has a takedown stuffed.
Austin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. black looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
black looks to score with a jab to the body but Austin is just out of range.
black fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Austin manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from black misses its intended target.
black misses with a double jab
and Austin counters with a straight right hand.
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.
black thows a left - swing and a miss!
Austin throws a jab but it's blocked by black.
Horrible takedown by black or perhaps it was just good defense by Austin which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for mr black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
black defending well as Austin loads up on a big left hand.
Austin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Austin shoots in for a takedown but black shows good takedown defense.
Austin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
black with a lazy takedown attempt
and Austin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Austin winds up and cracks black with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
black wants to improve his position but Austin is controlling well.
Austin lands strikes from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Austin wants to take a breather but black is having none of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. black manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Austin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Austin drops back looking for a leg! black is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and black manages to kick Austin off! Austin jumps back into black's guard.
black looking to hit a scissor sweep but Austin is one step ahead there.
black avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
black is trying to control the position but Austin postures up.
Austin trying to control but black is working from the bottom.
Austin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
black wants to sweep but no luck.
Austin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
black swats away the attempt to clinch by Austin.
Austin shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Austin was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
black gets back to half guard.
black missing with punches from the bottom.
black is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
black makes his way to full guard. A much better position for black.
black is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
black preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Steve Austin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Austin with a hook.
black fails to land the takedown.
Austin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
black walks into a stiff left hand from Austin.
Austin slips under a jab.
black tries to close the distance and clinch but Austin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
black lands a nice shot to the body.
black looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Austin is fending him off so far but black persists. Nope, Austin circles away and we're back to standing.
Austin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Austin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Austin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from black misses.
black falls off balance throwing a combination
and Austin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
black throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - black throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
black changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Austin tries to avoid it but black manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Austin to the ground. Austin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for mr black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Austin fails with a takedown attempt.
black showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Austin.
Austin throws a nice looking combination but black bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
black looks to score with a jab to the body but Austin is just out of range.
Austin lands a nice shot that snaps black's head back.
black walks into a stiff left hand from Austin.
black swings for the body but Austin moves out of range.
mr black is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Austin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Austin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Austin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by black.
black will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
black works Austin's body with a nice hook.
black shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Austin throws out a loose jab but black uses good head movement to avoid it.
Austin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Austin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
black catches Austin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
black shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Austin's guard.
black slips nicely into half guard.
Austin is looking to control black's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Austin avoid being mounted?
black lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
black lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
black not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Austin is in trouble now - black has advanced to mount!
Steve Austin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
black with good strikes from the mount here!
black pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
black is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Austin has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Austin!
black keeping moving, preventing Austin from controlling successfully.
mr black has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Austin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. black swivels though and keeps the full guard.
black manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Austin manages to get himself to full guard.
Austin keeping full guard, as black tries to pass.
black drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Austin manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now black has Austin in his guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
mr black showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Austin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Steve Austin!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Deuce S Loose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Batteryus Teho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Batteryus Teho has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Deuce S Loose's chin.
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20
165 lbs
5 - 3 - 1 |
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24
166 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Deuce S Loose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Batteryus Teho!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teho bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Teho trying to control the action but Loose is working from the bottom.
Loose manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Teho is looking for a kimura but Loose is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Teho to get the leverage.
Loose is pressing down on Teho's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Loose tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Loose is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Teho defends well.
Loose is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Teho is pushing down on Loose's leg trying to pass to half guard. Loose is fighting to maintain full guard but Teho has managed to sneak the leg through.
Teho is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Loose doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Teho.
Teho is trying to work for a kimura but Loose is defending well.
Loose makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Loose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loose looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Teho trying to control the position from guard on top but Loose is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Teho preventing the sweep.
Teho must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Loose has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Teho can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Teho advances position into side control!
Loose is looking to reverse the position.
Teho tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Loose tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Loose is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teho has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Loose!
Teho wants to finish this one by submission but Loose is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Teho.
Loose keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Teho is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Loose has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Teho controlling his opponent.
Loose is desperately trying to improve his position but Teho has a good base and remains in mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teho working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Loose working to try and regain half guard.
Teho looking for a guillotine from mount but Loose is having none of it.
Teho trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Loose gets back to half guard.
Teho wants to pass the guard but Loose is defending well.
Loose actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Loose gets back to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Loose is on top in guard.
Loose works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Teho looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Loose lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Loose is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Loose is trying to work for a kimura but Teho is defending well.
Teho looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Loose is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Teho defends it well.
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 Deuce S Loose will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Teho looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Loose!
Teho trying to control but Loose is having none of it.
Teho has control of Loose's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Loose regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Loose sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Teho 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.
Teho is breathing heavily.
Loose punching from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teho wants to work for an arm triangle but Loose is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Teho trying to pass the guard but Loose defending well.
Loose moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Loose is looking for a triangle but Teho pushes his legs off easily.
Loose is looking for a triangle but Teho pushes his legs off easily.
Loose is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Teho is aware though and is defending well.
Loose had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Teho is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Loose Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Teho's back instead.
Teho showing good submission defense here.
Teho is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Loose off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teho rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Loose tries to pass the half guard into mount. Teho knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Teho is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Loose's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Loose's back!
Teho working for a choke but Loose is defending well.
Loose defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Teho's arms.
Teho is persistently looking for the submission but Loose is defending it well.
Teho tightening his grip on Loose, looking for the choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loose tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Teho tries to control but Loose wriggling away.
Loose tries to reverse the position but Teho maintains control.
Teho is working for a guillotine from mount but Loose frees his head quite easily.
Loose gets back to half guard.
Teho wants to free his trapped foot but Loose is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Loose moves into full guard.
Loose keeping full guard, as Teho tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loose pushes a forearm under Teho's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Teho is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Deuce S Loose!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paavo Penttinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boy comes to the cage accompanied by Johnny Boy - It's Johnny Boy. Penttinen comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Layla kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jonny Boy is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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255 lbs
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270 lbs
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Great low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jonny Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Paavo Penttinen!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Penttinen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boy.
Penttinen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Penttinen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Penttinen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boy looks to clinch
and Penttinen counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penttinen lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Jonny Boy has been cut.
Penttinen moves in looking to clinch but Boy pushes him off.
Boy wants to clinch but Penttinen slips to the side
letting Penttinen counter with a right hand.
Boy switches off momentarily and Penttinen cracks him with a monster right hand! Boy topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Penttinen dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Penttinen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paavo Penttinen!
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