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Cage Warriors The Beginning PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guy Blake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and samsung bronze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). samsung bronze will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Guy Blake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, samsung bronze!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blake has a takedown stuffed.
bronze gets a takedown into half guard.
bronze is thwarting Blake's attempts to control the position.
Blake flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Blake trying to control from the bottom.
bronze trying to control the action but Blake is working from the bottom.
Blake trying to control here.
bronze prevents Blake from improving his position.
Blake is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
bronze prevents Blake from improving his position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Blake fails to land with a series of punches.
Blake shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and bronze counters with a single leg into guard. Blake didn't expect that.
Blake is breathing heavily.
bronze won't allow Blake to sweep him here.
Blake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
bronze wants to control from the top but Blake keeps moving.
bronze slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
bronze drops back looking for a leg! Blake is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Blake manages to kick bronze off! bronze jumps back into Blake's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blake working for a triangle but bronze defends it easily.
bronze drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and bronze jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - bronze looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Blake has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by bronze.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blake tries for a takedown but bronze circles away easily
and bronze counters with a nice double leg into side control. Blake won't be happy with that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guy Blake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
bronze decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Blake gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
bronze is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
bronze decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
bronze shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
bronze trying to control the action but Blake is working from the bottom.
bronze is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Blake defends it well.
Blake is trying is best to control the position here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
bronze missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
samsung bronze dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Blake looks to clinch
and bronze counters with a shoot takedown. Blake fights it but they end up in guard.
Blake has a closed guard, preventing bronze from standing up.
Blake tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Blake pulls bronze in close to prevent any damage.
bronze trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Blake pulls bronze in to control the position.
Blake has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but bronze can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Blake wants to stand but bronze is controlling the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
bronze gets to his feet - Blake follows without any prompting.
bronze shoots in for a double leg but Blake sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Blake gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and bronze decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Blake's guard.
bronze stands up and waves to Blake to follow him.
Blake misses with a takedown
and bronze counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Blake gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and bronze moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guy Blake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
bronze pulls Blake into guard.
Blake throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as bronze works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
bronze tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
bronze wants to control but Blake passes easily into half guard.
bronze wants to get back to full guard.
Blake is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
bronze is trying to stand back up but Blake is controlling him
Blake is figuring out what he wants to do next.
bronze is pressing down on Blake's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
bronze keeping moving, preventing Blake from controlling successfully.
bronze bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Blake's guard.
Blake looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Blake is trying to keep bronze in close.
bronze slips nicely into half guard.
Blake wants to control but bronze passes into side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blake is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
bronze in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
A control attempt from Blake but he's now mounted!
bronze controlling from the full mount.
bronze working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
samsung bronze 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! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Blake wants to clinch
and bronze counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by bronze.
Blake tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Blake wants to stand and escape but bronze is having none of it.
bronze thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Blake is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
bronze passes easily into side control. Nice work.
samsung bronze has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
You can see the frustration on Blake's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
bronze is working Blake over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
bronze in side control, throwing shots but Blake defends.
Blake wants to control but bronze postures up.
bronze cracks Blake with an elbow. That is naaassty.
bronze tries to advance to mount but Blake denies him.
Blake is looking to regain half guard here but bronze keeps moving and retains side control.
Blake prevents bronze from moving into mount.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A combination from Blake does no damage.
bronze shoots in but no luck this time.
Blake wants to 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.
Blake fails with the takedown
and bronze counters by moving into the clinch.
bronze blocks an elbow strike.
Blake prevents the takedown attempt.
Blake tries to land knees in the clinch but bronze avoids the damage to the body.
bronze is working for takedown but Blake is calmly controlling the position for now.
Guy Blake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of samsung bronze.
Blake trying to land knees to the body.
Blake with an attempt at a knee that misses.
bronze ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. bronze no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
bronze wants to stand and escape but Blake is having none of it.
Blake is stalling in the full guard.
Blake trying to control the position from guard on top but bronze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blake preventing the sweep.
bronze looking to control.
Guy Blake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
bronze looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Blake controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
bronze is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Blake is controlling bronze's trapped leg to prevent bronze from advancing to side control.
bronze wants to take a breather but Blake is having none of 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.
Blake keeping hold of bronze's head, controlling as best he can.
Blake is trying to stand back up but bronze is controlling him
Blake wants to improve his position but bronze is controlling well.
Blake on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
bronze seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
samsung bronze is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Blake is not content to let bronze control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
samsung bronze comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well bronze 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... samsung bronze!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivill Ripyourheadov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Giant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ripyourheadov comes to the cage accompanied by Kalinka. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivill Ripyourheadov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andre Giant!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Giant fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ripyourheadov avoids it really well and circles away.
Giant avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Andre Giant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Giant shoots for a double leg takedown but Ripyourheadov sprawls well. He's pushed Giant's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ripyourheadov misses the jab.
Giant fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Giant scores a takedown into full mount!
Ripyourheadov tries to hold on but Giant postures up.
Ripyourheadov tries to reverse the position but Giant maintains control.
Ripyourheadov doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Ripyourheadov tries to reverse the position but Giant maintains control.
Ripyourheadov throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Ripyourheadov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ripyourheadov slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ripyourheadov gets back to full guard.
Ripyourheadov has momentary wrist control but Giant slips an elbow through the middle.
Ripyourheadov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ripyourheadov manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ripyourheadov controlling the position easily from mount.
Ripyourheadov lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Ripyourheadov controlling from the full mount.
Ripyourheadov has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ripyourheadov's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Giant tries to reverse the position but Ripyourheadov maintains control.
Ripyourheadov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Giant tries to hold on but Ripyourheadov postures up.
Giant is working to get back to half guard.
Ripyourheadov controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ivill Ripyourheadov just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Giant shoots in but no luck this time.
Ivill Ripyourheadov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andre Giant.
Ripyourheadov tries to close the distance and clinch but Giant swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Giant shoots for a takedown but Ripyourheadov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Giant throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ripyourheadov's waist but Ripyourheadov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Giant off to one side.
Giant looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Giant looks gassed!
Ripyourheadov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Giant circles away quickly and effectively.
Ripyourheadov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Giant changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ripyourheadov tries to avoid it but Giant manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ripyourheadov to the ground. Ripyourheadov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Giant keeps the fight on the outside.
A head kick misses from Ripyourheadov.
Ripyourheadov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Giant will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ripyourheadov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ripyourheadov is looking to clinch.
A leg kick checked by Ripyourheadov.
Ripyourheadov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ripyourheadov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ripyourheadov controlling the action here.
Ripyourheadov trying to pass the guard but Giant defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivill Ripyourheadov dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ripyourheadov tries a head kick but it misses.
Ripyourheadov scores a takedown into full mount!
Ripyourheadov controlling the position easily from mount.
Ripyourheadov seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Giant for as long as he can get away with.
Ripyourheadov prevents Giant from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ripyourheadov controlling from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ripyourheadov cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Ripyourheadov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Giant is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ripyourheadov controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ivill Ripyourheadov just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Ripyourheadov tries to clinch there but Giant circles away.
Ripyourheadov shoots in for a takedown but Giant shows good takedown defense.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ripyourheadov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Giant bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Giant wants to stand but Ripyourheadov has his arm trapped.
Ripyourheadov struggling a bit here.
Giant tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Ripyourheadov tries to improve position but can't.
Giant wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ripyourheadov keeps working.
Ripyourheadov is working to avoid the ground and pound but Giant connects with a decent elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giant is working Ripyourheadov over with some ground and pound from side control.
Giant has control of an arm but Ripyourheadov manages to advance to Giant's back!
Ripyourheadov is trying to stick to Giant's back but Giant is turning into Ripyourheadov. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Ripyourheadov's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Giant.
Ripyourheadov pulls Giant in to control the position.
Ripyourheadov wants to sweep here but Giant controlling him for the moment.
Ripyourheadov trying to keep a closed guard but Giant is proving a slippery customer.
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.
Giant throwing strikes from guard but Ripyourheadov blocks nicely.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Giant with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ripyourheadov counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ripyourheadov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ripyourheadov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Giant misses with a takedown
and Ripyourheadov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Giant is breathing heavily.
Ripyourheadov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Giant swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Giant tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ripyourheadov pushing down on Giant's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ripyourheadov is taking a breather. Giant says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivill Ripyourheadov dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ripyourheadov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Giant!
Ivill Ripyourheadov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ripyourheadov cracks Giant with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ripyourheadov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Giant tries to lock up and control but Ripyourheadov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ripyourheadov won't let Giant get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ripyourheadov avoids the attempt from Giant to control.
Giant takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ripyourheadov controlling his opponent.
Ripyourheadov with shots to the head and body - Giant looks very uncomfortable down there.
Ripyourheadov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ripyourheadov looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ripyourheadov working Giant over with strikes here.
Ripyourheadov controlling the pace for now.
Giant is in a horrible position here. Ripyourheadov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Ivill Ripyourheadov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ripyourheadov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Giant tries to lock up and control but Ripyourheadov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ripyourheadov content just to control the position here.
Giant tries to reverse the position but Ripyourheadov maintains control.
Ripyourheadov controlling the pace for now.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ivill Ripyourheadov just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Ripyourheadov misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ripyourheadov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ripyourheadov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ripyourheadov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Giant checks the leg kick.
Giant with a poor takedown
and Ripyourheadov counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ripyourheadov is thwarting Giant's attempts to control the position.
Ripyourheadov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ripyourheadov passes to side control.
A lull in the action here.
Giant is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here as Ripyourheadov stalls from top position.
Andre Giant has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Giant tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ripyourheadov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivill Ripyourheadov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ripyourheadov 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:26
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivill Ripyourheadov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and joshua johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor comes to the cage accompanied by Dismembered. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, John Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, joshua johnson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor shoots in and drives through. johnson sprawls well.
Taylor closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. johnson did well to prevent Taylor getting side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
johnson wants to improve his position but Taylor is controlling well.
Taylor working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on johnson's thigh. johnson counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Taylor wants to control from the top but johnson keeps moving.
Taylor missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
johnson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
johnson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
johnson keeping full guard, as Taylor tries to pass.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
joshua johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from johnson. No joy for Taylor on that attempt.
johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No luck for Taylor with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Taylor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
johnson scores a takedown into full mount!
Taylor working to try and regain half guard.
Taylor tries to lock up and control but johnson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
johnson looking to control but Taylor is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
johnson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
johnson looking to finish Taylor with some ground and pound. This is bad for Taylor!
Taylor is looking to improve his position but johnson isn't that keen on the idea.
Taylor is working hard here to advance position.
Taylor wants to control but johnson is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because johnson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Taylor can't escape the position.
Taylor bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Taylor trying to control but johnson is working from the bottom.
johnson wants to stand but Taylor is controlling the position.
Taylor passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Taylor working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Taylor decides to stand back up.
Taylor shoots in and bounces johnson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
johnson looks gassed!
Taylor tries to free his leg and advance position but johnson is retaining full guard.
johnson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Taylor passes into half guard.
Taylor is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so johnson is just riding it out for now. Taylor eventually gives up the hold.
Taylor passes to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Taylor dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Taylor pushes johnson up against the cage in a clinch.
Taylor lands a knee to the head.
Taylor has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics johnson uses from the top position.
Taylor throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Taylor has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but johnson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Taylor working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. johnson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. johnson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Taylor working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. johnson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. johnson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Taylor has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. johnson doesn't defend quickly enough and Taylor has managed to lock this one up! Can johnson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Taylor on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). John Taylor!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damon Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Jonny Sniper by Enter Shikari. Jimmy Jones has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Damon Hall!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hall looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Hall fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head.
It looks like Jimmy Jones has been cut.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jones.
Hall leaves Jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Hall. No joy for Jones on that attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Hall. No joy for Jones on that attempt.
Hall swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Jones goes down! Can Hall finish him!?
Hall wanted to stand there but Jones had control of the position.
Hall thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jones working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hall has passed into half guard!
Jones regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jones is looking for a triangle but Hall pushes his legs off easily.
Hall trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jones's guard.
Hall sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jones's guard.
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hall pulls his head out easily.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Hall with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Hall sits in half guard.
Hall decides to stand up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hall throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Hall misses with a wild body shot.
Hall misses with a wild body shot.
Jones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones shoots in for a double leg but Hall sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hall takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Hall looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Hall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Hall throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Jones shoots in and drives through. Hall sprawls well.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
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.
Hall looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hall throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Damon Hall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hall throws a shot to the body.
Hall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hall lands a with a good body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hall moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hall fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damon Hall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Jones's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hall is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jones rather than just go for the knockout.
Hall uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jimmy Jones's cut is getting worse.
Hall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Hall.
Hall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Hall.
Hall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones avoids the body shot from Hall.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hall.
Hall throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall just misses with a punch to the body.
Hall just misses with a punch to the body.
Hall misses with a two punch combination.
Hall takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Hall throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jones changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hall looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hall tries to improve position but can't.
Jones tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Hall rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Jones's guard! Nice work there by Hall!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hall wanted to stand there but Jones had control of the position.
Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hall gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jones working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hall has passed into half guard!
Hall moves nicely into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is not content to let Hall control the position.
Hall decides to stand back up. Hall steps back and let's Jones get back to his feet.
Hall misses with a few strikes there.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Hall. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hall pinned against the cage. Hall gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hall lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Hall thows a body shot but no joy.
Hall looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hall misses with a body shot.
A big right from Hall misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damon Hall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Jones's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A big right from Hall misses.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hall as he jumps to the side.
Hall leaves Jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jones slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Hall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Hall misses its intended target.
Hall misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Hall misses.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hall.
Damon Hall seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hall tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jones.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones blocks a jab.
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.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hall.
Jones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hall circles away.
Hall misses with a double jab.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hall.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones shoots in and bounces Hall off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones drops back looking for a leg! Hall is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hall manages to kick Jones off! Jones jumps back into Hall's guard.
Jones thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hall looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Jones postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hall is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jones, into his guard.
Hall wants to stand but Jones is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hall trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Damon Hall is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hall got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hall has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted.
Hall has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jones is proving hard to escape from.
Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hall can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Damon Hall.
Well Hall 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 James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damon Hall!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kresten poulsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and MAX PAIN (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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18
169 lbs
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170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kresten poulsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, MAX PAIN!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
poulsen blocks a head kick by PAIN.
poulsen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but PAIN paws at him with a jab and circles away.
PAIN looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
poulsen manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
poulsen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
PAIN is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
poulsen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
poulsen throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
poulsen looking to control but PAIN is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
PAIN holds on for dear life.
poulsen looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
PAIN tries to hold on but poulsen postures up.
PAIN is squirming around, avoiding poulsen's attempts to control the action.
PAIN swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
poulsen tries to control but PAIN wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
poulsen throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
poulsen looking to finish with strikes here!
PAIN regains half guard.
PAIN really doesn't want to stay on the ground with poulsen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
PAIN is looking to escape.
poulsen 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.
PAIN is not content to let poulsen control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
PAIN holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
poulsen is looking to stall here but PAIN recovers full guard.
PAIN working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. poulsen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. poulsen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
PAIN working for a triangle but poulsen defends it easily.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
poulsen throws a big shot that misses.
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.
PAIN moves into range and clinches up with poulsen.
poulsen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but PAIN has him pressed against the cage.
PAIN has poulsen pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. PAIN pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending poulsen tumbling to the mat - PAIN dives into poulsen's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now poulsen is on top in guard.
PAIN looks gassed!
poulsen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
poulsen wants to control from the top but PAIN keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
MAX PAIN dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
PAIN throws a head kick but poulsen moves out of range.
poulsen dodges the punch combination from PAIN.
PAIN shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. PAIN showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Let's hope that PAIN has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
PAIN is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, poulsen has managed to free his arm - good work.
PAIN is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
poulsen gets full guard.
poulsen will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
poulsen trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
poulsen trying to keep a closed guard but PAIN is proving a slippery customer.
poulsen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
poulsen is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because PAIN is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
poulsen is really struggling to control PAIN but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
poulsen closes the distance looking to clinch
and PAIN counters with a takedown into side control.
PAIN in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
poulsen is being controlled here.
poulsen tries to improve position but can't.
PAIN decides to stand back up.
PAIN shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
PAIN is trying to control the action in half guard but poulsen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
poulsen is trying to control but can't.
PAIN lands with a punch from half guard.
PAIN content to control rather than advance.
MAX PAIN has got the better of the ground game so far.
PAIN has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
poulsen gets back to half guard.
PAIN working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
poulsen wants to control but PAIN is keeping busy and won't allow it.
PAIN prevents poulsen from standing back up.
poulsen is trying to maintain the position but PAIN is very close to passing his half guard.
PAIN is pressing down on poulsen's thigh, looking to free his foot. poulsen is holding on for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
MAX PAIN showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
poulsen with a poor takedown
and PAIN counters with a takedown into side control.
poulsen manages to get back to half guard.
PAIN wants to pass the guard but poulsen is defending well.
PAIN seems to be looking for submissions.
poulsen wants to control but PAIN is keeping busy.
poulsen blocking the ground and pound attempt from PAIN.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
poulsen is trying to maintain the position but PAIN is very close to passing his half guard.
PAIN with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
poulsen looks to clinch
and PAIN counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by PAIN.
PAIN is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! poulsen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! poulsen has escaped and now he's on top!
poulsen is pushing down on PAIN's leg trying to pass to half guard. PAIN is fighting to maintain full guard but poulsen has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
PAIN tries to get to full guard but poulsen has control of the leg.
poulsen is keen to just control but PAIN is a slippery customer.
poulsen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
poulsen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and PAIN defends it well.
PAIN regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
PAIN not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
PAIN keeping moving, preventing poulsen from controlling successfully.
poulsen passes into half guard.
poulsen is looking to take a break and control but PAIN is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
PAIN is concentrating on defense, preventing poulsen from advancing position.
poulsen tries to pass the half guard into mount. PAIN knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
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.
poulsen wants to lay and pray for a moment but PAIN keeps working.
PAIN manages to get to full guard.
poulsen throws a big right hand that misses.
PAIN keeping moving, preventing poulsen from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
PAIN wants to sweep here but poulsen controlling him for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
MAX PAIN comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well PAIN 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... MAX PAIN!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between William McGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Hitman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Dave Hitman enters the cage!
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185 lbs
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Brawler
KO power |
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Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, William McGregor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Hitman!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hitman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Dave Hitman has been cut.
McGregor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hitman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hitman is trying hard to land a takedown here. McGregor sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McGregor throws a nice looking combination but Hitman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hitman clinches up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGregor manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
McGregor is controlling Hitman's posture.
McGregor tries to strike from the bottom.
McGregor throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
McGregor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
McGregor tries to strike from the bottom.
Hitman stops McGregor from standing up.
McGregor on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McGregor tries to get out of the position.
McGregor throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Hitman tries to free his leg and advance position but McGregor is retaining full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hitman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hitman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGregor.
Hitman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitman moves into the clinch.
Hitman stalling in the clinch but McGregor improves position.
Hitman manages to pull guard.
McGregor postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
McGregor wants to control from the top but Hitman keeps moving.
McGregor loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hitman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McGregor decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hitman, up you get!
McGregor tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hitman counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hitman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hitman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McGregor does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hitman looks gassed!
McGregor missing with punches from the bottom.
McGregor punching from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGregor is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hitman pulls his head out easily.
McGregor missing with punches from the bottom.
McGregor is not content to let Hitman control the position.
McGregor punching from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McGregor thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGregor walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hitman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McGregor throws an overhand right that lands on Hitman's shoulder, as Hitman tries to avoid the shot.
Hitman moves into the clinch successfully.
McGregor lands with a right to the head.
Hitman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McGregor pushes Hitman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGregor is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGregor wants to break the clinch but can't.
McGregor misses with a punch on the inside.
McGregor lands with a left to the head.
Hitman drops down looking for an ankle pick but McGregor pulls his leg out and moves away.
McGregor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McGregor slaps away a takedown attempt from Hitman, before circling back to the center of the mat.
William McGregor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Hitman.
McGregor darts in trying to clinch
enabling Hitman to counter with a crisp jab.
McGregor tries to clinch up
and Hitman counters with a shoot takedown. McGregor fights it but they end up in guard.
McGregor knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hitman on the ground.
McGregor lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hitman!
Hitman takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGregor postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hitman looks a forlorn figure.
Hitman is trying desperately to improve position.
McGregor wants to finish this one by submission but Hitman is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from McGregor.
McGregor landing shots from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hitman is working to get back to half guard.
McGregor scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hitman?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William McGregor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dave Hitman's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hitman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McGregor connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hitman's hands.
McGregor clinches but Hitman breaks the clinch
and Hitman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hitman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McGregor sizes up Hitman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A right-left combo lands from McGregor.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hitman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hitman is rocked!
McGregor ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Hitman out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). William McGregor!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jake Walhead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Stevenson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Walhead!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Stevenson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walhead looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Walhead tries to close the distance and clinch but Stevenson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stevenson misses with a few strikes there.
A big left from Stevenson misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Walhead is defended easily by Stevenson.
The crowd cheers as Stevenson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Walhead doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Jake Walhead has been cut.
Stevenson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stevenson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Walhead darts in and clinches Stevenson up against the cage.
Walhead dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Stevenson has had enough of the clinch but Walhead keeps him there for the moment.
Walhead lands a nice shot to the body.
Stevenson can't break the clinch.
Walhead lands an elbow inside.
Stevenson wants to break free but Walhead has control.
Walhead pulls guard effortlessly.
Walhead might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Walhead looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stevenson is one step ahead there.
Walhead trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walhead wants to sweep but no luck.
Stevenson drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Stevenson seems to have locked his on tight now - Walhead screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Stevenson, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Joe Stevenson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jim Wallhead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitor Silva (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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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jim Wallhead!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Vitor Silva!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wallhead did well to prevent Silva getting side control.
Silva is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Wallhead has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wallhead is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Silva pulls his head out easily.
Wallhead is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Silva pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if Silva is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Wallhead wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
Wallhead is working hard here to advance position.
Silva controlling the action here.
Silva is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wallhead gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Silva moves into the clinch.
Wallhead tries to pull guard but Silva holds him up against the cage and eventually Wallhead drops back down to his feet.
Wallhead tries to pull guard but Silva won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Wallhead. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Silva leaning against his opponent.
Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wallhead pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Silva jumps guard.
Wallhead drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wallhead jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wallhead won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallhead is pushing down on Silva's leg trying to pass to half guard. Silva is fighting to maintain full guard but Wallhead has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wallhead is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Wallhead is breathing heavily.
Wallhead is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Silva trying to control from the bottom.
Silva is defending against the submission attempts here by Wallhead.
Silva trying to hold on to Wallhead's head to control him but Wallhead postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Silva is trying to stand.
Silva keeping hold of Wallhead's head, controlling as best he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Silva has closed the distance and engaged Wallhead in a clinch.
Wallhead tries to pull guard but Silva holds him up against the cage and eventually Wallhead drops back down to his feet.
Wallhead tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wallhead counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wallhead.
Wallhead is pushing down on Silva's leg trying to pass to half guard. Silva is fighting to maintain full guard but Wallhead has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallhead wants to work for an arm triangle but Silva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
Wallhead is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well.
Silva actively working from the bottom here.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Wallhead is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wallhead is working for a kimura but Silva is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vitor Silva will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Wallhead with a poor takedown
and Silva counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wallhead won't be happy with that.
Wallhead is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Silva's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Silva stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Silva looks to throw a body kick
and Wallhead counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Silva's guard now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wallhead has gone for a leg lock! Silva slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wallhead's guard.
Silva is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Wallhead had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Silva is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Wallhead Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Silva's back instead.
Jim Wallhead overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wallhead working for the choke.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallhead is looking for a choke. Silva gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Silva manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
Wallhead is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Silva wants to stand but Wallhead is controlling his posture from full guard.
Wallhead is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Silva is aware though and is defending well.
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.
Wallhead keeping full guard, as Silva tries to pass.
Silva pushes down on Wallhead's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Silva trying to control the action but Wallhead is working from the bottom.
Wallhead looking for submissions off his back.
Silva works his way into full mount!
Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wallhead. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wallhead can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallhead is squirming around, avoiding Silva's attempts to control the action.
Silva prevents Wallhead from getting the reversal.
Silva lands with some strikes.
Wallhead is looking to improve his position but Silva isn't that keen on the idea.
Silva landing punches.
Wallhead is looking to get to half guard.
Silva takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's 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.
Silva stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Silva closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wallhead did well to prevent Silva getting side control.
Wallhead is trying to get back to full guard.
Silva is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Silva is pressing down on Wallhead's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wallhead is holding on for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitor Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Wallhead's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Wallhead misses with a takedown
and Silva counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wallhead won't be happy with that.
Wallhead regains half guard.
Wallhead looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Silva perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Silva passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Wallhead!
Silva lands with some strikes.
A nice elbow there by Silva.
Silva content just to control the position here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wallhead keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva controlling the position easily from mount.
Wallhead wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Silva struggling to keep hold of the position.
Silva doesn't have the hooks in and Wallhead manages to turn into his guard.
Wallhead postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Silva is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Wallhead, into his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Wallhead is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wallhead working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Silva avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wallhead looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallhead keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Silva is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Wallhead has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Silva is looking to defend but Wallhead has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Silva! Wallhead pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Silva taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jim Wallhead!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between RAMPAGE JACKSON (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Pickles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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205 lbs
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214 lbs
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, RAMPAGE JACKSON!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Roger Pickles!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pickles shoots in for a takedown but JACKSON shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
JACKSON shoots in and bounces Pickles off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Pickles working for a triangle but JACKSON defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pickles is looking for a triangle but JACKSON pushes his legs off easily.
Pickles looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
JACKSON has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pickles looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
JACKSON trying to control but Pickles is working from the bottom.
JACKSON is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pickles is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Pickles is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. JACKSON is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
JACKSON has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pickles is proving hard to escape from.
JACKSON stays in close to Pickles's body and controls the position.
JACKSON wants to control from the top but Pickles keeps moving.
JACKSON throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
JACKSON trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pickles's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
JACKSON trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pickles has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but JACKSON can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
JACKSON's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
JACKSON with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Pickles looking for a guillotine here but JACKSON defends easily.
Pickles escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. JACKSON gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pickles looks gassed!
JACKSON avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pickles is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. JACKSON is aware though and is defending well.
JACKSON trying to control but Pickles is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
JACKSON is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
JACKSON knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pickles on the ground.
Pickles looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pickles has his foot on JACKSON's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. JACKSON works his way back into a safe position though.
Pickles working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. JACKSON doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. JACKSON manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
JACKSON slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Pickles keeping full guard, as JACKSON tries to pass.
Pickles looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pickles working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. JACKSON doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Pickles is tightening it up a little... JACKSON has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! JACKSON reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! JACKSON taps out! nice BJJ there by Pickles!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Roger Pickles!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Wheeler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barry Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Wheeler might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Don't Damn Me. This should be a great matchup!
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220 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Wheeler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Barry Henderson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wheeler avoids it really well and circles away.
Wheeler darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Henderson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Henderson tries to kick Wheeler off but Wheeler keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Wheeler trying to mount his opponent but Henderson defends it.
Wheeler is keen to just control but Henderson is a slippery customer.
Wheeler is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Henderson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wheeler seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Henderson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Henderson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wheeler is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Henderson is just riding it out for now. Wheeler eventually gives up the hold.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wheeler connects with a nice short shot to Henderson's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson is trying to stand back up but Wheeler is controlling him
Wheeler working over Henderson with some ground and pound. Henderson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Henderson is trying to stand up here but Wheeler is controlling him well.
Henderson looks gassed!
Wheeler takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Wheeler stops Henderson from getting back to his feet.
Wheeler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Henderson keeps working.
Henderson is looking to escape.
Wheeler is trying to work for a kimura but Henderson is defending well.
Wheeler is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Henderson scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Wheeler manages to mount him!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wheeler fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wheeler with the ground and pound from mount.
Wheeler 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.
Henderson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Henderson tries to buck Wheeler off so he can stand up but Wheeler has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Henderson falls backwards, slamming Wheeler to the mat but Wheeler holds on tight! Henderson is forced to tap and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mike Wheeler!
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