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VFC Futures 3 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kingdom Brunell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kareem al Rashid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brunell comes to the cage accompanied by Requiem for a Dream. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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164 lbs
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167 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kingdom Brunell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kareem al Rashid!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brunell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
al Rashid stuffs the takedown attempt from Brunell. Brunell gets slowly back to his feet.
Brunell fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kingdom Brunell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brunell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Brunell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
al Rashid lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Brunell tries to score a power double leg takedown but al Rashid sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Brunell somewhat.
al Rashid lands a head shot.
It looks like Kingdom Brunell has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunell shoots for a double leg takedown but al Rashid sprawls well. He's pushed Brunell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
al Rashid cracks Brunell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
al Rashid lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
al Rashid misses with a wild body shot.
Kareem al Rashid is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brunell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from al Rashid.
A punch lands to the side of Brunell 's head but he takes it in his stride.
al Rashid jabs Brunell right on the nose. Brunell blinks but takes it well.
al Rashid cracks Brunell with an open hand slap.
al Rashid lands a jab to Brunell's midsection.
Kareem al Rashid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
al Rashid lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
al Rashid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brunell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. al Rashid tries to avoid it but Brunell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag al Rashid to the ground. al Rashid escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brunell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with al Rashid but al Rashid pushes him off and we're back to square one.
al Rashid misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brunell ducks under a wild hook from al Rashid.
Horrible takedown by Brunell or perhaps it was just good defense by al Rashid which made him look bad.
al Rashid fails to land with a series of punches.
al Rashid cracks Brunell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Brunell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from al Rashid.
al Rashid is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Brunell had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
No joy there for al Rashid, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brunell looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. al Rashid defends it nicely.
al Rashid scores with a hook to the body. Brunell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Brunell slips under a jab from al Rashid.
Brunell walks into a left hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Brunell is defended easily by al Rashid.
Brunell drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
al Rashid lands a nice hook to Brunell's body. Brunell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
al Rashid lands a nice shot to the body.
al Rashid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brunell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Brunell. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
al Rashid lands the left hand.
al Rashid scores with the left hand. Brunell knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brunell shoots in and drives through. al Rashid sprawls well.
al Rashid's corner calls for a 1-2. al Rashid obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
al Rashid lands a left and a right that send Brunell crashing to the mat, dazed. al Rashid thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Brunell is rocked!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
al Rashid cracks Brunell on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Brunell falls backwards against the cage. al Rashid follows up with more strikes that drop Brunell to his knees. al Rashid keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Brunell! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kareem al Rashid!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Anfri Bythell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sledge Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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162 lbs
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163 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Brawler
Solid 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Anfri Bythell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Sledge Hammer!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer throws a combination. Bythell tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bythell slips a jab and a cross from Hammer.
A big left from Hammer misses.
Hammer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hammer slaps away a takedown attempt from Bythell, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Hammer controlling the pace for now.
Hammer is looking to stand but Hammer has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Bythell is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hammer looking to control but Bythell is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bythell tries to hold on but Hammer postures up.
Hammer goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Bythell turns into him and now he's in Hammer's guard.
Hammer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bythell trying to control the position from guard on top but Hammer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammer throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bythell escapes and throws Hammer's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Hammer tries to buck Bythell off but Bythell is having none of it.
Bythell landing a few strikes.
Bythell taking a breather here.
Bythell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hammer keeps working.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bythell tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bythell working the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer is looking to reverse the position.
Bythell is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hammer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bythell working the ground and pound.
An elbow from Bythell crashes against the mat.
Hammer manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Hammer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hammer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hammer is refusing to be controlled, as Bythell sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bythell pulls his head out easily.
Bythell is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hammer is just riding it out for now. Bythell eventually gives up the hold.
Bythell is breathing heavily.
Hammer actively working from the bottom here.
Hammer is trying to get back to full guard.
Hammer looking for submissions off his back.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bythell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
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.
Hammer checks the leg kick.
Bythell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hammer.
Hammer stuffs the takedown.
Hammer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hammer looks to throw the jab but Bythell is out of range.
Hammer misses with a looping left.
Bythell scores with a hook to the body. Hammer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hammer misses with a body shot
and Bythell counters with a one-two to the body.
Hammer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hammer throws a hook but Bythell blocks it.
Sledge Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bythell sprawls well initially but Hammer persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Bythell actively working from the bottom here.
Hammer is pressing down on Bythell's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bythell is holding on for now.
Bythell looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sledge Hammer dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bythell is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hammer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hammer misses with a hook. Bythell ducked under it nicely.
Hammer lands a nice hook to Bythell's body. Bythell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bythell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bythell throws a jab when Hammer was well out of range.
Hammer tests Bythell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bythell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hammer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hammer throws a combination that misses
and Bythell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hammer cracks Bythell with a good jab.
Anfri Bythell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hammer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bythell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hammer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hammer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bythell is fending him off so far but Hammer persists. Nope, Bythell circles away and we're back to standing.
Hammer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bythell circles away quickly and effectively.
Hammer throws a body punch but Bythell moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bythell drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bythell sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hammer's guard.
Bythell seems to be looking for submissions.
Bythell is looking to take a break and control but Hammer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hammer tries to get to full guard but Bythell has control of the leg.
Hammer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bythell pulls his head out easily.
Bythell is trying to work for a kimura but Hammer is defending well.
Hammer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bythell has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Hammer to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bythell is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Hammer pulls down on the head and he's put Bythell to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sledge Hammer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Don Opas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dalton Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Opas comes to the cage accompanied by AC/DC - Thunderstruck. Dalton Little is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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165 lbs
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165 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Don Opas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dalton Little !
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Opas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Dalton Little has been cut.
Opas throws a looping overhand right but Little ducks down to avoid it.
Opas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab by Opas.
Opas throws an overhand right that lands on Little 's shoulder, as Little tries to avoid the shot.
Little keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Opas.
Little uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Opas.
Opas connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Little 's hands.
Nice shot by Opas.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Little .
Opas throws a leg kick but Little sees it coming and moves out of range.
Opas lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Little falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Don Opas!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Tycin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnes comes into the arena with Black Eyed Peas - Imma Be blaring out of the sound system. Mike Barnes could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Michael Tycin's chin.
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160 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Counter striker
Powerful |
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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, Mike Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Tycin!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes drops Tycin with a beautiful combination! Tycin stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Barnes is looking for the KO!
Tycin is rocked!
It looks like Michael Tycin has been cut.
Barnes fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Tycin square on the jaw! Damn, Tycin is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Barnes!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between League Hett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boy has chosen Dead Prez - Hell Yeah! as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, League Hett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Boy!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hett.
Boy takes the fight into the clinch.
Hett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boy looking to throw knees to the head but Hett is blocking nicely.
Boy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hett's defenses.
Boy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hett wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boy lands a good knee to the midsection. Hett won't want to take too many of those.
Boy lands a good knee to the midsection. Hett won't want to take too many of those.
Boy lands a nice elbow.
Hett has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Boy pressing his opponent against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Boy.
Hett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boy with a knee to the head.
Hett is trying to break the clinch but Boy is controlling him.
Hett tries to break free but Boy pushes him back against the cage.
Hett wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Boy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hett in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hett has had enough of the clinch but Boy keeps him there for the moment.
Boy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hett tries to circle away but Boy has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hett is trying to break the clinch but Boy is controlling him.
Hett wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boy prevents Hett from breaking the clinch.
Boy is leaning against Hett and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knees to the body from Boy.
Knees in the clinch landing for Boy.
Hett is breathing heavily.
Hett takes a knee right on the jaw!
Boy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Boy with a knee to the head.
Boy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Boy keeps control of Hett as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nice body punch from Boy.
Boy lands an elbow inside.
Boy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hett lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Boy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hett tries to break free but Boy pushes him back against the cage.
Boy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hett's face.
Boy lands a knee to the head.
Hett wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boy has him pressed against the cage.
Boy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Boy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Boy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hetts head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Boy.
Boy connects with a knee to the head.
Boy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hett in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boy with a knee to the head.
Boy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hett's defenses.
Boy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Boy lands a nice elbow.
Boy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boy working Hett over with knees to the body.
Boy tries to land a knee to the head but Hett blocks with his arms.
Boy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hett is trying to break the clinch but Boy has him pressed against the cage.
Boy slowing the pace effectively.
Boy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hett is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Boy prevents Hett from breaking the clinch.
Boy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Boy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hett managing to block the knees to the body from Boy.
Hett has had enough of the clinch but Boy keeps him there for the moment.
Hett has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Boy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hett can't break the clinch.
Boy has Hett pressed against the cage, preventing Hett from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hett can't break the clinch.
Boy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hett is trying to break free.
The referee is keeping an eye on Boy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Boy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hett wants to get back to striking at distance but Boy won't allow it.
Hett working hard to break the clinch.
Hett takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hett tries to break free but Boy pushes him back against the cage.
Hett wants to break free but Boy has control.
Hett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hett has had enough of the clinch but Boy keeps him there for the moment.
Boy stalls.
Hett can't break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Boy obliges.
Hett wants to break free but Boy has control.
Boy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hett's face.
Boy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Boy lands an elbow inside that Hett shrugs off.
Boy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Boy.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Boy tries to land a knee to the head but Hett blocks with his arms.
Boy lands an elbow that stopped Hett in his tracks for a moment.
Boy lands a nice elbow.
Boy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hett lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boy lands a nice knee to the body.
Boy lands a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Boy dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A cross from Hett lands.
Hett misses with the combination.
A combination from Hett does no damage.
Hett moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hett throws a right and a left that both miss.
Danga de danga de dang - Hett scores with a four punch combination!
Hett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No joy there for Hett, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hett swats away the attempt to clinch by Boy.
Boy moves out of range as Hett strikes.
Boy takes a swing at Hett's ribcage but misses.
Hett misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hett misses with an uppercut.
Hett scores with a sloppy right hand. Boy should have avoided that one.
Boy slips a jab from Hett.
Hett throws a jab when Boy was well out of range.
Boy closes the distance and clinches.
Boy swings wildly with an uppercut but Hett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boy connects with a knee to the head.
Boy has a couple of punches blocked by Hett.
Boy lands a knee to the body.
Boy lands an elbow inside.
Boy stalling in the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Knees to the body from Boy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice elbow from Boy.
Hett takes an elbow to the forehead.
Boy is pushing Hett up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Boy in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy with a knee to the head.
Hett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hett takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hett takes an elbow to the temple.
Boy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Boy is looking to control Hett's arms but Hett gets an underhook and turns him. Now Boy has his back to the cage.
Boy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Boy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hett blocks it with crossed arms.
Hett is looking to break free of the clinch but Boy has double underhooks.
Boy has Hett pressed against the cage, preventing Hett from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hett is trying to break the clinch but Boy has him pressed against the cage.
Boy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boy throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Boy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Boy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Boy throws a head punch that misses.
Boy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hett takes an elbow to the forehead.
Boy lands an elbow just above Hett 's eye.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hett tries to break the clinch but Boy is controlling the position.
Hett wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boy has him pressed against the cage.
Hett working hard to break the clinch.
Hett is trying to break the clinch but Boy is controlling him.
Jimmy Boy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Boy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Boy with a knee to the head.
Boy keeps control of Hett as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hett blocks the elbow strike.
Boy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hett.
Hett wants to break free but Boy has control.
Boy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Boy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hett blocks it with crossed arms.
Boy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hett's efforts to push away.
Hett is trying to break the clinch but Boy has him pressed against the cage.
Hett tries to break the clinch but Boy is controlling the position.
Boy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hett is trying to force a seperation but Boy has the dominant position.
Boy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Boy missing with knees to the body.
Boy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hett is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Hett's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hett tries to break the clinch but Boy is controlling the position.
Boy misses with a knee strike.
Hett wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Boy.
Hett tries to break free but Boy pushes him back against the cage.
Hett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hett working hard to break the clinch.
Hett looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Boy landing knees to the head.
Hett is trying to break free.
Hett is trying to break free.
Boy tries a knee to the head but Hett blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Hett's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hett is trying to break the clinch but Boy is controlling him.
Hett is trying to break the clinch but Boy is controlling him.
Boy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hett can't break the clinch.
Boy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hett is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
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 League Hett will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Hett looks to land a combination but Boy avoids it well.
Hett throws a lazy right hand but Boy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boy clinches with his opponent.
Hett tries to circle away but Boy has him pinned against the cage.
Hett takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hett is looking to break free of the clinch but Boy has double underhooks.
Hett can't break the clinch.
Hett takes an elbow to the temple.
Boy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The referee calls for Boy to work.
Boy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Boy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Boy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Boy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hett lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Boy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hett's face.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hett wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boy has him pressed against the cage.
Boy lands a knee to the head.
Boy landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hett wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hett working hard to break the clinch.
Boy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hett wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boy lands an elbow that stopped Hett in his tracks for a moment.
Hett wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boy throws a punch but it's blocked by Hett.
Boy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hett takes a knee to the side of the body.
Boy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Boy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hett up against the cage.
Boy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hett can't break the clinch.
Boy lands a damaging elbow.
Boy crunches a lovely knee into Hett's ribcage.
Boy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hett is keeping busy.
Boy stalling in the clinch.
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.
Boy continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Hett is trying to break the clinch but Boy is controlling him.
Boy misses with a knee to the head.
Hett tries to break the clinch but Boy is controlling the position.
Hett wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hett is trying to break free.
Hett working hard to break the clinch.
Boy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Hett's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Boy.
Boy lands an elbow inside that Hett shrugs off.
Boy landing knees to the body.
Boy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Boy misses with a knee strike.
Hett wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boy has him pressed against the cage.
Boy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hett's efforts to push away.
Boy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hett blocks it with crossed arms.
Boy keeps control of Hett as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hett tries to break the clinch but Boy is controlling the position.
Boy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hett's defenses.
Boy prevents Hett from breaking the clinch.
Hett has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hett is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boy lands a damaging elbow.
Boy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Boy lands a good knee to the midsection. Hett won't want to take too many of those.
Boy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hett tries to break the clinch but Boy is controlling the position.
Boy presses Hett against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hett wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boy working aggressively here.
Boy scores with a knee to the head.
Hett tries to break the clinch but Boy is controlling the position.
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.
Boy lands an elbow inside.
Boy landing knees to the body.
Boy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hett avoids it.
Boy prevents Hett from breaking the clinch.
Boy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hett.
Boy throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Boy misses with an elbow over the top.
Boy lands an elbow that stopped Hett in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Boy.
A frustrated look appears on Hett's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boy misses with an elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Boy.
Boy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hett wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boy has him pressed against the cage.
Boy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Boy misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A frustrated look appears on Hett's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boy misses with the head strike.
Hett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hett tries to circle away but Boy has him pinned against the cage.
Boy throws a punch but it's blocked by Hett.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Boy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Boy 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 26:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Boy!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Niilo Niputtaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Niputtaja's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ratsia - Lontoon Skidit. Mann has chosen Filthy Dubstep as his entrance music. Steven Mann acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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163 lbs
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165 lbs
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Decent boxing
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Niilo Niputtaja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Steven Mann!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Niputtaja shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mann is trying to defend but Niputtaja finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Mann is trying to stand.
Niputtaja thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mann's head.
Niputtaja works his way into full mount!
Mann is squirming around, avoiding Niputtaja's attempts to control the action.
Niputtaja throwing strikes here but Mann is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Niputtaja moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Mann has worked his arm free - good work by Mann!
Mann tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann is not content to let Niputtaja control the position.
Mann is trying to buck Niputtaja off.
Niputtaja wants to control but Mann is keeping him busy.
Mann wants to control but Niputtaja postures up.
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.
Mann tries to buck Niputtaja off but Niputtaja is having none of it.
Niputtaja throwing strikes but Mann manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Niputtaja moves into the clinch.
Niputtaja jumps guard but Mann stands there with Niputtaja around his waist. Niputtaja gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Niputtaja's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Niputtaja managing to block the knees to the body from Mann.
Mann manages to break the clinch.
Mann throws a push kick but Niputtaja slaps the foot to one side.
Niputtaja uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mann.
Niputtaja decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Niputtaja is trying to control. Mann wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mann is looking to control Niputtaja's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mann avoid being mounted?
Niputtaja tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mann knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Niputtaja is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Niputtaja trying to control from half guard but Mann is working away.
Mann is trying to stand up here but Niputtaja is controlling him well.
Mann keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mann is trying to stand back up but Niputtaja is controlling him
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Niputtaja darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Niputtaja trying to pass the guard but Mann defending well.
Mann avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Niputtaja.
Mann manages to get to full guard.
Mann has his feet on Niputtaja's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Mann is looking to clinch but Niputtaja is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niilo Niputtaja dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Niputtaja shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mann's guard.
Niputtaja trying to control but Mann is working from the bottom.
Niputtaja pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mann is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Niputtaja trying to control the position from guard on top but Mann is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Niputtajais looking to pass into half guard but Mann pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Mann is in guard.
Niputtaja 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 one minute gone in the round.
Mann showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mann wants to control from the top but Niputtaja keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Niputtaja moves out of range of the body kick.
Mann takes a swing at Niputtaja's ribcage but misses.
Niputtaja shoots in but Mann avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Steven Mann is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mann tries to clinch up but Niputtaja circles away and keeps his distance.
Mann defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Niputtaja.
Horrible takedown by Niputtaja or perhaps it was just good defense by Mann which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Niilo Niputtaja. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Niputtaja drives through with a takedown into guard.
Niputtaja is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mann wants to get back to his feet but Niputtaja is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mann looking to hit a scissor sweep but Niputtaja is one step ahead there.
Mann is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann lands with a light punch inside.
Mann lands a body shot.
Mann misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Niputtaja.
Mann pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Niputtaja tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mann paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Niputtaja is looking to clinch but Mann is avoiding it.
Mann bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Niputtaja fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mann misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mann misses with a wild body shot.
Mann swats away the attempt to clinch by Niputtaja.
Niputtaja showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mann.
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.
Mann scores with a punch to the head.
Niputtaja fails to land the takedown.
Niputtaja walks into a straight right hand from Mann.
Niputtaja moves out of range of the body kick.
Niputtaja fails with a takedown attempt.
Mann lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Niputtaja at a distance.
Mann throws a looping overhand right but Niputtaja ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Mann showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Mann throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Niputtaja uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mann.
Mann lands a two punch combo.
Mann ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mann throws a solid leg kick but Niputtaja takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mann.
Nice takedown defense from Mann. No joy for Niputtaja on that attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Niputtaja fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mann gets through Niputtaja's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Niputtaja jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mann walks away with a smile on his face. Niputtaja gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Niilo Niputtaja. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Mann as Niputtaja shoots in.
Mann lands a nice shot to the body.
Niputtaja shoots in for a double leg but Mann sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann missing with a left hand there. Niputtaja was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mann wants to clinch up but Niputtaja keeps it at a distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Niputtaja fails to pull guard.
A shot in the inside from Mann.
Niputtaja fails to pull guard.
Niputtaja fails to pull guard.
Mann manages to break the clinch.
Mann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Niputtaja shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mann wants to stand and escape but Niputtaja is having none of it.
Mann 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.
Niputtaja is looking to advance position but Mann has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Niputtaja tries to lock up and control but Mann gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mann controlling the position easily from mount.
Niputtaja is trying to escape the mount.
Mann tries to control but Niputtaja wriggling away.
Niputtaja tries to reverse the position but Mann maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Niputtaja manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Mann trying to control the action but Niputtaja is working from the bottom.
Niputtaja trying to control here.
Niputtaja makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Niputtaja.
Niputtaja looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Niputtaja is adopting a defensive guard.
Niputtaja wants to hit a switch here but Mann passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Niputtaja there!
Mann trying to control but Niputtaja is having none of it.
Niputtaja is trying to escape the mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steven Mann comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mann 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steven Mann!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dell Trotter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vic Rains (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rains has chosen Thunder & Lightning as his entrance music. Dell Trotter has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dell Trotter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Vic Rains!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rains throws a looping overhand right but Trotter ducks down to avoid it.
Trotter looks for a takedown but Rains sprawls well.
Rains misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trotter.
Trotter moves in looking to clinch but Rains pushes him off.
Rains avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice jab there from Trotter.
Jab from Rains.
Trotter tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trotter throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Rains counter with a right hand.
Trotter throws a hook to the side of Rains's head but Rains sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circling - Rains throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trotter is looking to clinch.
Trotter dodges the punch combination from Rains.
Trotter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rains.
Vic Rains is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Trotter misses with an uppercut.
Trotter throws an overhand right that lands on Rains's shoulder, as Rains tries to avoid the shot.
Rains ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Trotter just misses with a punch to the body.
Rains takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Trotter looks to land a right hand but Rains moved out of range.
Rains keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Trotter throws a shot from downtown. Rains moves away and avoids it.
Trotter misses with a series of wild punches.
Trotter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rains steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Trotter.
A jab from Rains misses.
A left and a right from Rains both land. Nice combination.
Nice body punch from Rains.
Rains looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rains wants to stand up but Trotter is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trotter makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Trotter.
Trotter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Rains wants to stand back up but Trotter manages to pass into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rains throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Trotter misses with a looping right.
Trotter throws a hook but Rains blocks it.
Rains fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rains moves forwards but Trotter connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rains stalks Trotter and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Trotter's face. Trotter staggers backwards, shaken.
Trotter misses with a hook to the body
and Rains counters with a straight right hand.
Rains slips a straight right by Trotter.
Rains gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Trotter looks to land a left hand but Rains moved out of range nicely.
Rains swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Trotter moves away from the strike by Rains.
Trotter getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Vic Rains has been cut.
Trotter throws and low kick but Rains moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vic Rains will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vic Rains's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rains scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rains lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Trotter shoots in looking for a takedown. Rains tries to sprawl out of it but Trotter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rains manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rains connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rains displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Trotter.
Dell Trotter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rains.
Trotter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rains circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rains throws a one two combo.
Trotter takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rains lands a head shot.
Trotter just misses with a punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Trotter.
Trotter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rains lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Trotter changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rains tries to avoid it but Trotter manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rains to the ground. Rains escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dell Trotter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rains wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trotter closes the distance and clinches up with Rains, looking for a takedown. Trotter pushes Rains against the cage but Rains circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rains fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rains fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Trotter slips under a jab.
Trotter has a takedown stuffed.
Trotter has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rains finds it's way round the side to connect with Trotter's head.
Trotter tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Trotter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rains keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rains lands a really nice looking cross but Trotter seems unphased.
Trotter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Trotter moves away from the strike by Rains.
Trotter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A left lands for Rains.
Trotter fails with a takedown attempt.
Rains ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Trotter. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Rains lands with a hook. Trotter tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rains cracks Trotter with a good jab.
Trotter misses with a shot to the body
and Rains cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rains swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rains throws a right and a left that both miss.
Trotter gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rains smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Trotter throws a right hand that Rains ducks under and follows up with a left that Rains also avoids with ease.
A jab from Trotter does it's job there.
Trotter with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rains connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rains throws a right hand that Trotter ducks under and follows up with a left that Trotter also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vic Rains showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Vic Rains'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!
Rains falls off balance throwing a combination
and Trotter counters with a three punch combo that has Rains backing up. Rains nods at Trotter to acknowledge the strikes.
Rains throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Trotter.
Good standup being displayed there by Rains as he connects with a hook.
A combination from Trotter does no damage.
Rains lands with an uppercut that bounces Trotter off the cage and back into rage.
Vic Rains seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rains bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Rains. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rains.
Trotter tries to clinch
and Trotter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Trotter punishes Rains's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rains ducks under a wild hook from Trotter.
Trotter throws out a loose jab but Rains uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice shot by Rains.
Trotter takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rains loads up on a big right hand but Trotter slips the punch.
Trotter looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rains is fending him off so far but Trotter persists. Nope, Rains circles away and we're back to standing.
Trotter looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Rains lands with a nice body punch.
Rains scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rains blocks a jab.
Trotter looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rains is fending him off so far but Trotter persists. Nope, Rains circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trotter misses with a hook. Rains ducked under it nicely.
Trotter throws a looping overhand right but Rains ducks down to avoid it.
Rains lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Trotter at a distance.
Trotter closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rains cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice sprawl there from Rains as Trotter shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dell Trotter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trotter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rains counters with a stiff right hand.
Trotter misses with a jab to the body
and Rains counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rains scores with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rains displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trotter throws out the jab.
Trotter connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Rains throws a good cross that connects.
Rains connects with a single shot there.
Rains thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rains scores with a punch to the head.
Rains scores with a one two! Trotter had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Trotter walks into a straight right hand from Rains.
A big left from Trotter misses.
Dell Trotter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Trotter changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rains tries to avoid it but Trotter manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rains to the ground. Rains escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rains lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rains lands a nice hook to Trotter's body. Trotter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Trotter closes the distance but Rains moves to the side
and Trotter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vic Rains is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Trotter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rains works Trotter's body with a nice hook.
A left and a right from Rains both land. Nice combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rains bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trotter throws a jab when Rains was well out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vic Rains comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rains has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vic Rains!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mark Moses (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Faustin Mondogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Faustin Mondogo has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Counter striker
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Moses!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Faustin Mondogo!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mondogo misses with an uppercut. Moses saw that one coming.
Mondogo leaves Moses with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mondogo is looking to clinch.
Mondogo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mondogo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moses swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Faustin Mondogo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moses swats away the attempt to clinch by Mondogo.
Mondogo tries to clinch but Moses moves out of range.
Mondogo tries to close the distance and clinch but Moses swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moses slips a straight right by Mondogo.
Nice sprawl there from Mondogo as Moses shoots in.
Mondogo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mondogo is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mondogo drives through and clinches with Moses against the cage.
Mondogo is leaning against Moses and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mondogo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mondogo stalling in the clinch.
Mondogo continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mondogo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mondogo lands a nice shot to the body.
Mondogo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mondogo lands a body punch.
Mondogo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Mondogo.
A hook to the body from Mondogo.
Moses blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mondogo.
Moses jumps guard but Mondogo stands there with Moses around his waist. Moses gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Moses. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mondogo digs a right hand underneath Moses's ribcage. Moses let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mondogo scores with a nice hook to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mondogo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mondogo lands a left hand.
Mondogo lands a nice shot to the body.
Mondogo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mondogo is struggling to control the position.
Moses fails to pull guard.
Mondogo lands with a left to the head.
Moses jumps guard but Mondogo stands there with Moses around his waist. Moses gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mondogo misses with some punches.
Mondogo controlling the action here for a moment.
Moses tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mondogo just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mondogo lands with a light punch inside.
Mondogo lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Mondogo.
Mondogo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moses jumps guard but Mondogo stands there with Moses around his waist. Moses gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Mondogo.
Mondogo has a couple of punches blocked by Moses.
Moses tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mondogo smiles and moves away.
Mondogo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Moses moves out of range of the strikes.
Mondogo doesn't manage to clinch there - Moses circles away.
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.
Mondogo wants to clinch up but Moses keeps it at a distance.
Moses shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Moses is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mondogo is surviving well by controlling Moses's body position as best he can.
Mondogo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Moses unloads with some shots from mount but Mondogo bucks and avoids them well.
Mondogo holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Moses tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Mondogo wants to control but Moses is having none of it.
Mondogo can't escape the position.
Mondogo tries to improve his position but instead Moses has taken his back!
I really don't envy Mondogo right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Faustin Mondogo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mondogo tries to clinch there but Moses circles away.
Mondogo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moses paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moses shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mondogo misses the jab.
Mondogo tries to clinch but Moses is having none of it.
Moses shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mondogo is trying to defend but Moses finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Moses prevents Mondogo from improving his position.
Moses trying to pass the guard but Mondogo defending well.
Moses prevents Mondogo from improving his position.
Moses is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mondogo is just riding it out for now. Moses eventually gives up the hold.
Mondogo pushes Moses off and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mondogo tries to clinch up.
Moses closes the distance and clinches up with Mondogo, looking for a takedown. Moses pushes Mondogo against the cage but Mondogo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Moses keeps the fight on the outside.
Moses shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Moses. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moses scores a takedown into full mount!
Mondogo is squirming around, avoiding Moses's attempts to control the action.
Moses lands a nice shot to the head.
Mondogo is trying to escape the mount.
Mondogo tries to hold on but Moses postures up.
Mondogo is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mondogo has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Moses's lack of action.
Mondogo wants to get back to his feet.
Moses wants to work for an arm triangle but Mondogo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moses is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mondogo sees it coming and defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mondogo is trying to stand back up but Moses is controlling him
Mondogo wants to improve his position but Moses is controlling well.
Mondogo is in trouble now - Moses has advanced to mount!
Mondogo tries to buck Moses off but he can't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mondogo tries to hold on but Moses pushes him away.
Mondogo can't escape the position.
Mondogo looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Moses trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Mondogo tries to break free.
Mondogo is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Moses off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Moses connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Mondogo to escape the position.
Moses is persistently looking for the submission but Mondogo is defending it well.
Mondogo trying to control but not successfully.
Moses is looking for the choke from the back position but Mondogo is controlling his hands well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moses working for the choke.
Moses tightening his grip on Mondogo, looking for the choke.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mondogo trying to control the hands but Moses won't let him.
Moses tries to get the hooks in deep but Mondogo pushed the leg off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mondogo trying to control the hands but Moses breaks the grip.
Mondogo looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Mondogo showing good submission defense here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Moses dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Mondogo is looking to clinch.
Moses slips a jab from Mondogo.
Moses closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mondogo did well to prevent Moses getting side control.
Mondogo pushes Moses off and gets back to his feet.
Mondogo throws a series of punches but Moses moves out of range.
Mondogo tries to clinch but Moses moves out of range.
Mondogo misses with a straight right.
Moses shoots in looking for a takedown. Mondogo tries to sprawl out of it but Moses keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mondogo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mondogo wants to clinch.
Moses swats away the attempt to clinch by Mondogo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moses fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mondogo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Mondogo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moses swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mondogo misses with an uppercut.
Moses staying out of range there.
Moses drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Moses prevents Mondogo from getting back to his feet.
Mondogo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mondogo keeping full guard, as Moses tries to pass.
Mark Moses overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mondogo pulls Moses in close to his closed guard and prevents Moses from doing any damage or advancing position.
Moses is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Moses slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mondogo is trying to improve his position.
Moses wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mondogo, who protects the arm well.
Moses tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Moses has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Mondogo is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Moses landing a few strikes.
Mondogo wants to get back to his feet but Moses drags him back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moses goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Mondogo rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Moses's guard! Nice work there by Mondogo!
Mondogo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mondogo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Moses is adopting a defensive guard.
Moses manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mondogo manages to get himself to full guard.
Mondogo has momentary wrist control but Moses slips an elbow through the middle.
Moses trying to control the position from guard on top but Mondogo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mondogo is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Moses dives into side control.
Moses is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mondogo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mondogo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Moses wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mondogo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mondogo is trying to get back to his feet.
Moses cracks Mondogo with a big elbow.
Mondogo is looking to regain half guard here but Moses keeps moving and retains side control.
Moses tries for a kimura but Mondogo is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moses landing strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Moses showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Moses 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Moses!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Hasslehoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fiodor Stavrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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224 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, David Hasslehoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Fiodor Stavrov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stavrov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hasslehoff.
Hasslehoff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stavrov.
Stavrov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stavrov misses with a double jab.
Stavrov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stavrov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stavrov misses with a body punch
and Hasslehoff cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hasslehoff uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stavrov.
Stavrov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like David Hasslehoff has been cut.
Stavrov lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hasslehoff takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Stavrov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hasslehoff is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stavrov tests Hasslehoff's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stavrov lands a left and a right that send Hasslehoff crashing to the mat, dazed. Stavrov thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hasslehoff ducks under a wild hook from Stavrov.
Stavrov thows a body shot but no joy.
Some wild striking there from Stavrov.
Hasslehoff ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hasslehoff misses with an uppercut. Stavrov saw that one coming.
A jab lands there for Stavrov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hasslehoff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stavrov.
Stavrov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hasslehoff.
Hasslehoff keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stavrov.
Stavrov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hasslehoff.
Stavrov scores with a shot to the body.
A big right from Stavrov misses.
Stavrov thows a body shot but no joy.
Stavrov throws a big shot that misses.
Stavrov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hasslehoff counters with a single leg into guard. Stavrov didn't expect that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stavrov kicks Hasslehoff off and gets to his feet.
Stavrov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hasslehoff avoids the body shot from Stavrov.
Stavrov scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stavrov cracks Hasslehoff with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hasslehoff looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Stavrov finish him?
Hasslehoff could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hasslehoff on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stavrov throws the left hand but Hasslehoff avoids the punch easily.
Stavrov drops Hasslehoff with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Hasslehoff looks back up at him and smiles so Stavrov waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Stavrov closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Hasslehoff out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fiodor Stavrov!
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