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BKC 6 : Hawke Vs Roland PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Sweeney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cole Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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130 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Anderson Sweeney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Cole Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Atkins and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sweeney showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Murphy.
Sweeney tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Murphy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Murphy throws a nice looking combination but Sweeney bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fighters circling - Murphy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murphy misses with a series of wild punches.
Murphy checks a low kick from Sweeney.
Sweeney throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Murphy.
Murphy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Murphy throws a head kick that misses
and Sweeney counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Murphy!
Sweeney is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Murphy throws a hook but Sweeney avoids it easily.
Murphy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Murphy throws a lazy head kick
and Sweeney counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sweeney connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Murphy misses with a double jab
and Sweeney counters with a nice body kick.
Murphy misses with a combination
and Sweeney counters with a good low kick that Murphy was not able to check.
Murphy tries a low kick but Sweeney avoids it.
Murphy throws a combination that misses
enabling Sweeney to counter with a crisp jab.
Murphy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Murphy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sweeney lands a lovely overhand right.
A head kick by Murphy misses
and Sweeney counters with a nice leg kick.
Murphy throws a combination that misses
and Sweeney counters with an outside leg kick.
Sweeney looks to land a body kick but Murphy moved away.
Murphy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sweeney counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sweeney swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Murphy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sweeney finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Murphy throws a combination that misses
and Sweeney counters with a nice uppercut.
Murphy misses with a double jab
and Sweeney counters with a nice kick to the body.
Sweeney with a hook.
Sweeney uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murphy.
Sweeney pushes Murphy away with a front kick.
Sweeney is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Murphy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sweeney counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Murphy is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Murphy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cole Murphy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murphy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sweeney checks it well.
Murphy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sweeney counters with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy misses with a double jab
enabling Sweeney to counter with a crisp jab.
Sweeney connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Murphy tries to clinch but Sweeney moves away
and Sweeney counters with a nice uppercut.
Murphy blocks a low kick nicely.
Murphy misses with a combination
enabling Sweeney to counter with a crisp jab.
Sweeney lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Murphy misses with a double jab
and Sweeney counters with a right hand to the body.
Murphy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sweeney counters with a stiff right hand.
Sweeney keeps Murphy at a distance using the push kick.
Murphy misses with a straight left.
Murphy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sweeney counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Murphy is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Sweeney is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy throws a head kick that Sweeney semi-blocks.
Murphy looks gassed!
Sweeney displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murphy throws out the jab.
Sweeney shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Murphy but Murphy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A thudding body kick lands there by Murphy!
Murphy takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Murphy throws a combination that misses
and Sweeney makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
No joy there for Murphy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sweeney really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Murphy throws a sloppy head kick
and Sweeney counters with a straight right hand.
Sweeney scores with a kick to the midsection.
Murphy misses with a double jab
and Sweeney finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Sweeney is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Murphy throws a combination that misses
letting Sweeney counter with a right hand.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Sweeney dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Murphy misses with a combination
and Sweeney counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Murphy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sweeney counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murphy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sweeney counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Murphy thinking.
Murphy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sweeney counters with a nice low kick that buckles Murphy's knee momentarily.
A head kick by Murphy misses
and Sweeney counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Murphy throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Murphy has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sweeney.
Murphy misses with a combination
and Sweeney counters with a low kick, right behind Murphy 's knee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy misses with a double jab
and Sweeney counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murphy misses with a combination
and Sweeney counters with a leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sweeney decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Murphy's guard.
Murphy has his hands on Sweeney's head, controlling the position.
Murphy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Murphy is working an open guard so Sweeney takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nice uppercut there from Murphy.
Murphy lands a right hook to the body.
Murphy tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Murphy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Sweeney to counter with a crisp jab.
Murphy throws a sloppy head kick
and Sweeney counters with a head kick.
Sweeney scores with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy throws a lazy head kick
letting Sweeney counter with a right hand.
Murphy missing with a left hand there. Sweeney was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Murphy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sweeney counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Murphy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sweeney counters with a nice leg kick.
Murphy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sweeney counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Murphy misses the body punch
and Sweeney counters with an inside leg kick.
Murphy throws a lazy right hand but Sweeney sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sweeney with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Murphy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sweeney counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murphy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sweeney.
Sweeney shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Murphy but Murphy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Murphy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sweeney finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy misses with a looping left.
Murphy misses with a few strikes there.
Sweeney avoids the head kick by Murphy.
Murphy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Murphy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sweeney counters with a nice uppercut.
A head kick from Sweeney lands but Murphy takes it in his stride.
Murphy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sweeney counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sweeney moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cole Murphy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fighters circling - Murphy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murphy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sweeney counters with a nice uppercut.
Murphy looks to land a right hand but Sweeney moved out of range.
That's four 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.
Sweeney shoots in but Murphy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Murphy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Murphy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sweeney counters with a left to the body.
Murphy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Murphy lands a nice shot that snaps Sweeney's head back.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sweeney.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Sweeney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murphy misses with a series of wild punches.
Murphy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Murphy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Murphy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Murphy lands with an uppercut that bounces Sweeney off the cage and back into rage.
Murphy throws a head kick that misses
and Sweeney counters with a flying knee. Nice.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Sweeney dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Murphy throws a lazy head kick
and Sweeney counters with an inside leg kick.
Murphy misses with a combination
and Sweeney counters with a nice low kick that buckles Murphy's knee momentarily.
Murphy tries to clinch up but Sweeney circles away and keeps his distance.
Cole Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy throws a lazy head kick
and Sweeney counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Murphy tries to clinch up
and Sweeney counters with a head kick. That will keep Murphy thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Murphy misses with a combination
and Sweeney counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A cross from Murphy lands.
Murphy throws a lazy head kick
and Sweeney counters with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Sweeney.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy drives through and clinches with Sweeney against the cage.
Murphy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murphy misses with a double jab
and Sweeney counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Murphy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Sweeney counter with a right hand.
Murphy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sweeney counters with a head kick.
Sweeney blocks a jab.
Sweeney buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Murphy misses with a straight right.
Murphy misses with a combination
and Sweeney counters with an outside leg kick.
Murphy throws an overhand right that lands on Sweeney's shoulder, as Sweeney tries to avoid the shot.
Murphy throws a head kick that misses
and Sweeney counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy throws a combination that misses
and Sweeney counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sweeney scores with a leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Sweeney finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Murphy misses with a hook.
Nice body kick there by Sweeney.
A head kick by Murphy misses
and Sweeney counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sweeney throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Murphy misses with a double jab
and Sweeney counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Murphy is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A head kick from Sweeney lands but Murphy takes it in his stride.
Murphy throws a lazy head kick
and Sweeney counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Anderson Sweeney is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sweeney. That's going to slow Murphy down.
Murphy misses with a combination
and Sweeney counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sweeney is looking to slow Murphy down with leg kicks.
Murphy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sweeney counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Murphy throws a sloppy head kick
and Sweeney counters with an inside leg kick.
Cole Murphy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sweeney scores with a head kick.
Murphy throws a head kick that misses
and Sweeney connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sweeney plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Murphy takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sweeney moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Murphy throws a hook to the side of Sweeney's head but Sweeney sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sweeney slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sweeney lands a nice looking body kick.
Sweeney throws a head kick that Murphy semi-blocks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy throws a sloppy body shot
and Sweeney counters with a leg kick.
Murphy misses with a double jab
and Sweeney counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sweeney fakes the leg kick and cracks Murphy in the body.
Murphy lands with an overhand left.
Sweeney turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sweeney lands a nice shot that snaps Murphy's head back.
Sweeney pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murphy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sweeney counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Murphy tries to clinch
and Murphy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Murphy throws a lazy head kick
and Sweeney counters with a big head kick but Murphy shrugs it off.
Sweeney throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Sweeney showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sweeney, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Sweeney!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Didell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Layman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Larry Layman was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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185 lbs
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21
185 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very strong |
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Counter striker
Solid 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chuck Didell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Larry Layman!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Didell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Layman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Didell tries to avoid it but Layman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Didell to the ground. Didell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Layman ducks right into an uppercut from Didell.
Layman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Didell as Layman shoots in.
Layman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Didell.
Layman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Didell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chuck Didell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Larry Layman.
Didell clinches up against the cage.
Didell controlling the action here for a moment.
Layman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Didell looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Didell takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chuck Didell.
Didell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Left hook, right uppercut from Didell.
Layman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chuck Didell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Didell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Layman slips a jab and a cross from Didell.
Didell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Layman. Layman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Didell throws a right and a left that Layman avoids nicely.
Didell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Horrible takedown by Layman or perhaps it was just good defense by Didell which made him look bad.
Layman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Didell, as that shot connected.
Horrible takedown by Layman or perhaps it was just good defense by Didell which made him look bad.
Didell scores with a jab.
Didell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Layman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Didell tries to bum rush Layman with a series of wild strikes but Layman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Layman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Didell.
Layman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Didell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Layman somewhat.
Didell throws a right hand that Layman ducks under and follows up with a left that Layman also avoids with ease.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Layman is defended easily by Didell.
Didell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Didell wants it to stay on the feet.
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.
Layman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Layman has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Layman throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Didell was covering up waiting for the punch and Layman finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Layman looking to pass the guard.
Layman prevents Didell from getting back to his feet.
Layman trying to control but Didell is working from the bottom.
Didell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Didell tries to get out of the position.
Layman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Didell is keeping the position for now.
Layman stops Didell from standing up.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Didell dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Didell getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Didell throws a good cross that connects.
Didell slaps away a takedown attempt from Layman, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A decent looking cross lands there for Didell.
Chuck Didell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Didell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Layman circles away quickly and effectively.
Layman walks into a stiff left hand from Didell.
Didell throws a nice looking combination but Layman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Didell misses with a few strikes there.
Layman fails with a takedown attempt.
Didell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Didell, right into the meat.
Layman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chuck Didell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Larry Layman.
Didell misses with a series of wild punches.
Didell fails to land with a series of punches.
Didell lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Layman slips a jab and a cross from Didell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Layman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Layman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Didell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Didell wants it to stay on the feet.
Didell throws a series of punches but Layman moves out of range.
Didell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Layman circles away quickly and effectively.
Chuck Didell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Layman shoots in for a takedown but Didell shows good takedown defense.
Layman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Layman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Layman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Didell connects with a looping right hand.
Didell is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Layman fails with a takedown attempt.
Layman slips a jab and a cross from Didell.
Layman dives in and grabs Didell's left leg, looking for a takedown. Didell pushes down on Layman's head and hops out.
No joy there for Didell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Layman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Layman is breathing heavily.
Layman is working for a kimura but Didell is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Didell pushes Layman off looking to stand but Layman dives back in and keeps control.
Didell makes his way to full guard, as Layman worked for a kimura.
Layman is pushing down on Didell's leg trying to pass to half guard. Didell is fighting to maintain full guard but Layman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Layman is stalling here. Didell is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Layman seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Didell has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Layman is looking to reverse the position.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Didell dominated that second round.
That's time! Didell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Didell misses with a few strikes there.
Didell scores with the left hand. Layman knows he should have avoided that one.
Didell misses with a series of wild punches.
Layman slips a jab and a cross from Didell.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Layman.
Didell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Didell lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Didell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Didell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Layman has time to react.
Layman closes the distance and clinches up with Didell, looking for a takedown. Layman pushes Didell against the cage but Didell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Didell tests Layman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Layman shoots in for a takedown but Didell shows good takedown defense.
Chuck Didell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Larry Layman.
Didell lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Didell misses with a series of wild punches.
Didell lands with a right hand.
Layman has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Layman shoots in for a takedown but Didell shows good takedown defense.
Didell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Didell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Layman misses with a takedown attempt - Didell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Layman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice takedown defense from Didell. No joy for Layman on that attempt.
Layman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Didell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Didell swinging wilding here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Didell misses with a double jab.
Didell lands with a right hand.
Didell looks to land a combination. Layman sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Larry Layman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A combination from Didell does no damage.
Layman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Layman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Layman shoots in looking for a takedown. Didell tries to sprawl out of it but Layman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Didell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Didell tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Didell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Layman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Didell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Didell lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Didell lands with a nice combination. Layman backs away looking to recover.
Didell slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Layman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Didell sprawls well. Didell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Layman gets slowly back to his feet.
Didell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Layman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck Didell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Didell, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:26
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck Didell!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between ugly bugly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perat Horvat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that ugly bugly has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily ugly bugly seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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285 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, ugly bugly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Perat Horvat!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horvat slips a jab and a cross from bugly.
bugly is looking to clinch.
Horvat throws a shot from downtown. bugly moves away and avoids it.
Horvat tries to close the distance and clinch but bugly swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Horvat throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Horvat misses the target.
bugly tries to clinch up.
bugly misses with an uppercut. Horvat saw that one coming.
Horvat avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Horvat takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Horvat looks for a takedown but bugly sprawls well.
Horvat closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming bugly to the mat! bugly manages to get full guard.
bugly manages to escape and get back to his feet.
bugly scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Excellent takedown into side control there by bugly.
Horvat looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
bugly decides to stand back up.
bugly lands a jab.
It looks like Perat Horvat has been cut.
ugly bugly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horvat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from bugly.
Horvat walks into a stiff left hand from bugly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some wild striking there from bugly.
bugly moves in looking to clinch but Horvat pushes him off.
bugly moves into the clinch successfully.
bugly breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
bugly looks to land a body kick but Horvat moved away.
Horvat tries to land a leg kick but bugly saw it coming and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - bugly coming out on top.
Horvat shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That has opened up Perat Horvat's cut even more.
Horvat fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but bugly avoids it really well and circles away.
bugly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
bugly tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
bugly tries to clinch up but Horvat circles away and keeps his distance.
bugly cracks the inside of Horvat's front leg.
bugly misses with a few strikes there.
bugly throws a right and a left that Horvat avoids nicely.
bugly looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
bugly postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Horvat to stand up.
bugly throws a right hand that Horvat ducks under and follows up with a left that Horvat also avoids with ease.
Excellent takedown into side control there by bugly.
bugly decides to stand back up.
A big right from bugly misses.
bugly scores with a three punch combo!
bugly wants to clinch.
Horvat closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
bugly scores with a takedown into Horvat's guard.
bugly stands up from guard. Let's bang!
This has been an exciting period of action!
bugly tests Horvat's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from bugly.
Horvat shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
bugly is not content to let Horvat control the position.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
ugly bugly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Perat Horvat's cut.
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.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by bugly!
bugly misses with a few strikes there.
bugly tries to clinch there but Horvat circles away.
bugly wants to clinch
and Horvat counters with a takedown into side control.
ugly bugly overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
bugly is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
bugly is working to avoid the ground and pound but Horvat connects with a decent elbow.
Horvat landing a few strikes.
Horvat in side control lands a decent elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Horvat prevents bugly from escaping the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
You can see the frustration on bugly's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horvat scores with punches from side control.
bugly is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
bugly is working to avoid the ground and pound but Horvat connects with a decent elbow.
bugly tries to improve position but can't.
bugly wants to get back to his feet but Horvat drags him back down.
bugly is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
bugly stops Horvat from passing to mount.
bugly is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Horvat is controlling him well.
Horvat trying to control the position but bugly is working away.
Horvat scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at bugly to see if he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horvat lands some shots froms side control.
bugly is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Horvat has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Horvat trying to control the position but bugly is working away.
Horvat really doesn't want to stay on the ground with bugly. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Horvat working the ground and pound from side control.
bugly wants to get back to his feet but Horvat drags him back down.
Horvat working the ground and pound.
bugly might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
bugly is working to avoid the ground and pound but Horvat connects with a decent elbow.
bugly is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Horvat asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Horvat stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Horvat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from bugly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
bugly stuffs the takedown attempt from Horvat. Horvat gets slowly back to his feet.
bugly scores with a head kick.
bugly avoids a punch combination nicely.
bugly shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
bugly stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Horvat shoots and misses
and bugly counters with a good low kick that Horvat was not able to check.
bugly drives through with a takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
bugly decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
bugly decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
bugly decides to return to a standing position.
bugly wants to clinch.
bugly tries to clinch up but Horvat circles away and keeps his distance.
bugly misses with an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Horvat drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
bugly pushes Horvat off and scrambles back to his feet.
bugly throws a series of punches but Horvat avoids them all with ease.
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 ugly bugly will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Perat Horvat's cut.
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!
Nice sprawl there from Horvat as bugly shoots in.
bugly throws a nice looking combination but Horvat bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Horvat shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Horvat was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Horvat lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Horvat working the ground and pound effectively.
Horvat lands with some vicious ground and pound - can bugly hang on?
Horvat lands with some strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Horvat punishing his opponent with strikes.
Horvat won't let bugly get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
A nice elbow there by Horvat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
bugly tries to lock up and control but Horvat gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Horvat cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Horvat with a couple of short strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
bugly is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
bugly takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
bugly is not a happy chappy� he wants out of there.
Horvat lands a heavy elbow.
Horvat goes for an armbar but he's not got it� bugly turns into him and now he's in Horvat's guard.
Horvat is trying to keep bugly in close.
bugly gets to his feet - Horvat follows without any prompting.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
bugly tries to close the distance and clinch but Horvat swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
bugly tries to close the distance and clinch but Horvat swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
bugly moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
bugly feints and as Horvat raises his hands in defense, bugly changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
bugly stands and steps away. Horvat gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
bugly fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Horvat.
Horvat tries to work over bugly's front leg with a kick but bugly checks it.
bugly fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Horvat sprawls well initially but bugly persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
bugly stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Horvat to get to his feet.
Horvat thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
bugly lands with an uppercut that bounces Horvat off the cage and back into rage.
Horvat has his takedown stuffed
and bugly counters with a nice leg kick.
Horvat gets caught flat footed, as bugly shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
bugly prevents Horvat from getting back to his feet.
bugly wants to stand but Horvat is controlling his posture from full guard.
bugly gets to his feet - Horvat follows without any prompting.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
bugly misses with a wild combination.
bugly moves in looking to clinch but Horvat pushes him off.
bugly is looking to clinch.
Horvat gets a takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Horvat.
bugly holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
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. Horvat connects with a nice short shot to bugly's temple.
Perat Horvat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Horvat missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
bugly moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
ugly bugly is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Horvat postures up in bugly's guard and throws a big left but bugly blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
ugly bugly showed his dominance in that final round.
Well bugly 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... ugly bugly!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Sweeney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and bjj sparing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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205 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Sweeney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, bjj sparing!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
sparing shoots in but no luck this time.
sparing shoots in but Sweeney avoids the takedown attempt easily.
sparing has managed to clinch.
Sweeney lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sweeney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
sparing shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sweeney defends it nicely.
Adam Sweeney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of bjj sparing.
Sweeney throws a sloppy head kick and sparing moves out of range easily.
Sweeney throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
sparing fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sweeney slaps away a takedown attempt from sparing, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sweeney moves into the clinch.
Sweeney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sweeney has managed to clinch.
Sweeney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
sparing fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sweeney avoids it really well and circles away.
Sweeney scores with a nice head shot.
Sweeney misses with a head kick.
Sweeney lands with an uppercut that bounces sparing off the cage and back into rage.
It looks like bjj sparing has been cut.
sparing looks gassed!
sparing shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sweeney as he avoids it easily.
sparing on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sweeney gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sweeney is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sweeney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sweeney moves into the clinch.
Sweeney breaks from the clinch.
Sweeney clinches up with sparing and pushes him back against the cage.
Sweeney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sweeney uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before sparing has time to react.
Sweeney lands a left and a right that send sparing crashing to the mat, dazed. Sweeney thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
sparing is rocked!
Sweeney lands with a big right hook that stumbles sparing - he's out on his feet here! Sweeney follows up with another monster hook that separates sparing from consciousness! sparing falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Sweeney stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Adam Sweeney!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anaru Clay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Sweeney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sweeney has chosen Jesus Walks as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Anaru Clay has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Anaru Clay seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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145 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Anaru Clay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Brock Sweeney!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clay tries to clinch up.
Clay pushes Sweeney up against the cage in a clinch.
Sweeney manages to pull guard.
Sweeney working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clay.
Sweeney keeping moving, preventing Clay from controlling successfully.
Clay postures up in Sweeney's guard and throws a big left but Sweeney blocks it.
Clay is in close to Sweeney's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Clay forces his way into half guard.
Sweeney tries to get to full guard but Clay has control of the leg.
Clay really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sweeney pushes Clay off looking to stand but Clay dives back in and keeps control.
Clay trying to control the action but Sweeney is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clay seems to be looking for submissions.
Clay not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Clay is looking to clinch but Sweeney is avoiding it.
Clay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sweeney throws a big shot that misses.
Sweeney misses with an uppercut.
Clay lands with a shot to the body.
Clay fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sweeney on the side of the head.
Sweeney looks gassed!
Sweeney loads up on a big right hand but Clay slips the punch.
Sweeney scores with a punch to the head.
Sweeney keeps the fight on the outside.
Clay slips under a jab from Sweeney.
Clay shoots for a takedown but Sweeney saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sweeney misses with an uppercut. Clay saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sweeney scores with a punch to the head.
Clay blocks a jab.
Clay tries a head kick but it misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Clay, right into the meat.
Clay misses with a double jab.
Sweeney loads up on a big right hand but Clay slips the punch.
Clay moves into the clinch.
Sweeney gets through Clay's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sweeney tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Clay smiles and moves away.
Sweeney throws a hook but Clay blocks it.
Sweeney throws a hook to the side of Clay's head but Clay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anaru Clay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Sweeney misses.
Brock Sweeney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sweeney slips a jab and a cross from Clay.
Clay's corner calls for a 1-2. Clay obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clay darts in and clinches Sweeney up against the cage.
Sweeney looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Clay as Sweeney tries to tie him up.
Sweeney breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Clay staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clay fails in his attempt to clinch.
Clay throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Clay looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Clay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sweeney scores with a jab to the head.
Sweeney avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sweeney lands with a nice combination. Clay backs away looking to recover.
Sweeney fails to land with a series of punches.
Clay moves into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sweeney gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Clay.
Sweeney tries to circle away but Clay has him pinned against the cage.
Sweeney has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sweeney trying to stall but Clay improves his position.
Clay gets control of Sweeney's arms and successfully pulls guard. Clay will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Clay 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.
Sweeney has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Clay is proving hard to escape from.
Clay kicks Sweeney off and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clay wants to clinch.
Clay takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Clay walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sweeney checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Clay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sweeney swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Clay is looking to clinch.
Sweeney throws a hook but Clay blocks it.
Nice defenses there by Sweeney.
Sweeney lands an overhand right.
The fight stays on the outside here - Clay looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sweeney misses with a hook. Clay ducked under it nicely.
A jab lands there for Sweeney.
Sweeney might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Sweeney misses the jab.
Clay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Clay swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Anaru Clay dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sweeney scores with a sloppy right hand. Clay should have avoided that one.
Sweeney avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Clay slips a straight right by Sweeney.
Clay takes one on the button.
Clay moves into range and clinches up with Sweeney.
Sweeney pulls guard.
Clay trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sweeney utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Clay stopping the sweep attempt from Sweeney.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clay accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Clay throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clay is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sweeney is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sweeney has escaped and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sweeney working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Clay's head.
Sweeney distracts Clay with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Clay trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Clay uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Sweeney scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sweeney misses the jab.
Nice straight punches there by Sweeney. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sweeney.
Nice defenses there by Sweeney.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Clay moves in looking to clinch but Sweeney pushes him off.
Sweeney dodges the punch combination from Clay.
Sweeney swats away the attempt to clinch by Clay.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sweeney connects with a jab.
Sweeney is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clay.
Sweeney scores with a sloppy right hand. Clay should have avoided that one.
Sweeney misses with an uppercut.
Clay wants to clinch.
Sweeney works the jab nicely.
Sweeney is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clay.
The fighters circling - Sweeney throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sweeney misses with a straight right.
Clay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sweeney.
A telegraphed right hand from Sweeney misses the target.
Clay throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Clay is defended easily by Sweeney.
Clay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sweeney.
Anaru Clay is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clay throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Clay looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sweeney, as that shot connected.
Sweeney misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Clay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Clay looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sweeney jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Clay tries to clinch but Sweeney is having none of it.
Clay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Clay staying out of range there.
Sweeney fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Clay tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sweeney paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Clay wants to clinch up but Sweeney keeps it at a distance.
Clay doesn't manage to clinch there - Sweeney circles away.
Sweeney lands a lovely overhand right.
Sweeney misses with a few strikes there.
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.
Clay darts in and clinches Sweeney up against the cage.
Clay tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sweeney smiles and moves away.
Clay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sweeney.
Clay doesn't manage to clinch there - Sweeney circles away.
Sweeney ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sweeney lunges at Clay with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Clay's hand.
Clay walks into a stiff left hand from Sweeney.
Sweeney moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Clay throws a hook but Sweeney avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Clay is defended easily by Sweeney.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anaru Clay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sweeney with a hook.
Clay throws a sloppy head kick and Sweeney moves out of range easily.
Sweeney connects with a looping right hand.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Sweeney showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Clay ducks right into an uppercut from Sweeney.
Clay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Clay tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sweeney swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A slow jab from Sweeney misses its intended target.
Clay looks to throw the jab but Sweeney is out of range.
Clay misses with a body kick.
Clay wants to clinch.
Sweeney connects with a good right hand that stumbles Clay. Clay circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A telegraphed right hand from Sweeney misses the target.
Clay darts in and clinches Sweeney up against the cage.
Sweeney stalls.
Sweeney misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clay tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sweeney smiles and moves away.
Sweeney tries to bum rush Clay with a series of wild strikes but Clay uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Clay looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Clay misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sweeney throws a hook but Clay avoids it easily.
Clay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sweeney.
Clay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clay shoots in for a double leg but Sweeney sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Clay ducks under a wild hook from Sweeney.
Sweeney looks to throw the jab but Clay is out of range.
Sweeney bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Donk. Sweeney catches Clay right on the button with a cross.
Clay tries to clinch but Sweeney moves out of range.
Sweeney scores with a nice right hand.
Clay takes one to the side of the head.
Clay is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sweeney drives through and clinches with Clay against the cage.
Sweeney tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sweeney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Clay tries to close the distance and clinch but Sweeney swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sweeney throws a shot from downtown. Clay moves away and avoids it.
Clay looks to throw the jab but Sweeney is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Clay walks into a straight right hand from Sweeney.
A punch lands to the side of Sweeney 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Clay fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anaru Clay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Clay thuds his right hand into Sweeney's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jab by Sweeney.
Clay misses with a looping left.
Sweeney misses with a hook. Clay ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Sweeney misses.
Sweeney looks to throw the jab but Clay is out of range.
Clay is looking to clinch but Sweeney is avoiding it.
Clay moves into the clinch.
Sweeney jumps guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clay accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sweeney wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clay thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Clay throwing strikes but missing.
Clay throwing strikes but missing.
Clay wants to control from the top but Sweeney keeps moving.
Clay tries to free his leg and advance position but Sweeney is retaining full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Sweeney moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Clay wants to clinch.
Brock Sweeney seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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.
Clay tries to close the distance and clinch but Sweeney swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Clay tries to clinch there but Sweeney circles away.
A punch combination from Sweeney misses.
Clay has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sweeney gets through Clay's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Clay gets control of Sweeney's arms and successfully pulls guard. Clay will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Sweeney really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Clay. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Clay 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.
Sweeney stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Sweeney slaps away a takedown attempt from Clay, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Sweeney misses the target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sweeney waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Clay.
Clay shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sweeney sprawls well. Sweeney wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Clay gets slowly back to his feet.
Clay with a nice cross.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brock Sweeney comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sweeney 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Sweeney!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cripy H (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Add Sweep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Cripy H has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Cripy H seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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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, Cripy H!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Add Sweep!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sweep avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A head kick misses from Sweep.
Add Sweep seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sweep wants to clinch up but H keeps it at a distance.
H fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sweep clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sweep.
Sweep manages to break the clinch.
Sweep is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sweep drives through and clinches with H against the cage.
Sweep pulls H into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Sweep controlling H's posture.
H looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
H tries to free his leg and advance position but Sweep is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
H prevents Sweep from getting back to his feet.
Sweep wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and H manages to pass to side control.
Sweep is trying to stand.
H trying to pass the guard but Sweep defending well.
Sweep is not content to let H control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
H has managed to clinch.
Sweep wants a takedown but no success here.
Sweep gets control of H's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sweep will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Sweep 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.
Sweep is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and H defends well.
H wants to control from the top but Sweep keeps moving.
Sweep keeping full guard, as H tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sweep is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Sweep looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
H trying to control but Sweep is working from the bottom.
H controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A punch combination from Sweep misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
H gets the takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sweep sneaks out the side door and pushes H away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Sweep looks gassed!
Sweep looks to clinch
and H counters with a takedown into side control.
Sweep is pushing H's head away, looking to escape. H manages to hold on to the position though.
H is looking to take a break and control but Sweep is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sweep regains half guard there - taking advantage of H's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Cripy H dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sweep throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
H looks for a takedown but Sweep sprawls well.
H fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sweep throws a left and a right that both miss
and H counters with a single leg into guard. Sweep didn't expect that.
H wants to control from the top but Sweep keeps moving.
Sweep working a defensive guard here.
Sweep throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sweep wants to stand up but H is controlling him.
H trying to control the position from guard on top but Sweep is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sweep has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes H off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's two 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.
H avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A head kick from Sweep lands but H takes it in his stride.
Add Sweep is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
H closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sweep pushes H off and gets back to his feet.
H has managed to clinch.
Sweep breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sweep instigates a clinch.
Sweep breaks from the clinch.
H misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cripy H. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sweep misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sweep closes the distance but H moves to the side
and H counters with a nice double leg into guard.
H has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
H trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sweep looking to hit a scissor sweep but H is one step ahead there.
Sweep bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in H's guard.
Sweep trying to control the position from guard on top but H is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sweep is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sweep trying to control but H is working from the bottom.
Sweep landing with the ground and pound.
H thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Sweep preventing the sweep.
H looking for a guillotine here but Sweep defends easily.
H is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sweep lands a straight punch to the body, keeping H at a distance.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Cripy H dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sweep swinging wilding here.
Sweep doesn't manage to clinch there - H circles away.
Sweep tries to clinch but H moves out of range.
H shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sweep is looking to clinch.
H showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sweep.
Sweep lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but H circles away quickly and effectively.
Sweep is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sweep wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left and a right from H both land. Nice combination.
H keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sweep clinches but H breaks the clinch
and H counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sweep is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sweep tries to clinch but H is having none of it.
Sweep swinging wilding here.
Sweep misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
H looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
H sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sweep manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. H manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sweep lands a couple of digs.
H keeping moving, preventing Sweep from controlling successfully.
H is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sweep is aware though and is defending well.
Sweep stands up from guard. Let's bang!
H rushes Sweep and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
H trying to control the position but instead, Sweep has worked for underhooks and has pushed H into the cage.
Nice body punch from Sweep - that landed with a thud.
Sweep escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sweep will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sweep moves out of range as H throws a body kick.
Sweep stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sweep wants it to stay on the feet.
Sweep clinches.
A right hook to the body lands for Sweep.
Sweep lands a shoulder strike.
Sweep softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sweep ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sweep no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Sweep throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
H wants to pass the guard but Sweep is keeping the position.
H trying to control the position from guard on top but Sweep is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sweep is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sweep is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
H avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
H is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sweep is aware though and is defending well.
Sweep decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on H, up you get!
Sweep is looking to clinch but H is avoiding it.
Sweep rushes H and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
H tries to pull guard but Sweep holds him up against the cage and eventually H drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cripy H. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sweep with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Add Sweep.
I think H has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cripy H!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between mr white (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crack Atoa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). white kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is yes. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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158 lbs
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130 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, mr white!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Crack Atoa!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atoa misses with an uppercut. white saw that one coming.
white throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Atoa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Atoa throws a head kick but white moves out of range.
white fails with an attempt to clinch.
Atoa lands with a nice body punch.
Atoa throws a wild body kick that white sees coming a mile off.
Atoa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Atoa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A jab from white finds it's way through Atoa's defenses.
It looks like Crack Atoa has been cut.
white with a hook.
white tries to clinch there but Atoa circles away.
white doesn't manage to clinch there - Atoa circles away.
white doesn't manage to clinch there - Atoa circles away.
Atoa scores with a shot to the body.
Atoa keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from white.
mr white seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Atoa throws a combination that misses
and white counters with a nice double leg into side control. Atoa won't be happy with that.
white wants to lay and pray for a moment but Atoa keeps working.
Atoa is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Atoa prevents white from improving position.
white landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atoa is trying to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Atoa on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
white misses with a jab to the body
and Atoa counters with a nice double leg into guard.
white is looking for a triangle but Atoa pushes his legs off easily.
white keeping moving, preventing Atoa from controlling successfully.
white tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Atoa must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Atoa wants to stand but white is controlling his posture from full guard.
white is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Atoa frees his head nicely. Oh but white has switched to an armbar! Atoa is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). mr white!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between ethan hawke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Roland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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307 lbs
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290 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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, ethan hawke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Antonio Roland!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roland swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
hawke wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Roland slips a jab and a cross from hawke.
Roland looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Roland throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
hawke shoots in for a double leg but Roland sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Roland throws a combination that misses
and hawke counters with a one-two to the body.
Roland missing with a left hand there. hawke was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
hawke throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Roland to counter with a crisp jab.
hawke lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Roland backs up against the cage.
Roland throws a combination that misses
and hawke makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Roland throws a body kick the misses
and hawke counters with a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
hawke clinches but Roland breaks the clinch
and Roland counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps hawke thinking.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by hawke!
hawke swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Roland throws a combination that misses
and hawke counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roland is staying active underneath hawke, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Roland is looking to improve his position.
hawke will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
hawke decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
hawke wants to clinch up but Roland keeps it at a distance.
Roland throws a nice looking combination but hawke bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Roland takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
hawke doesn't manage to clinch there - Roland circles away.
hawke fails with the takedown
and Roland counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps hawke thinking.
Roland misses with a telegraphed body shot
and hawke counters with a series of strikes. Roland will be more careful next time no doubt.
Roland showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from hawke.
Roland tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but hawke was well out of range. Poor timing from Roland.
hawke with a poor takedown
and Roland counters with a series of strikes. hawke will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for ethan hawke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roland lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roland connects with the punch.
hawke tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Roland counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
hawke is breathing heavily.
Roland scores with a hook to the body. hawke takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Roland lands a straight punch to the body, keeping hawke at a distance.
Roland's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Roland duly obliges.
Roland scores with a jab to the head.
Roland throws a right hand that hawke ducks under and follows up with a left that hawke also avoids with ease.
A head kick misses from Roland.
hawke is working the combinations to good effect here.
Roland blocks a head kick by hawke.
Roland swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and hawke counters with a one-two to the body.
hawke dodges the punch combination from Roland.
Antonio Roland is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Roland misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roland lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but hawke circles away quickly and effectively.
A punch combination from Roland misses.
Roland looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Roland misses with a looping left.
Roland lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
hawke throws a combination that misses
and Roland counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Roland moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Roland throws a right and a left that both miss.
Roland misses with a kick to the body.
Roland throws a series of punches but hawke moves out of range.
hawke misses with a takedown
and Roland counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps hawke thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roland scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Roland throws a combination that misses
and hawke counters with a nice uppercut.
Roland looks to land a combination but hawke avoids it well.
Roland throws a nice looking combination but hawke bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
hawke wants to clinch
and Roland counters with a left and a right that stings hawke.
Roland scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Roland scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Roland lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but hawke circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Roland looks to land a combination but hawke avoids it well.
Roland misses with a two punch combination.
Roland stalks hawke and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into hawke's face. hawke staggers backwards, shaken.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Roland dominated that round.
That's time! hawke's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Roland throws a right and a left that hawke avoids nicely.
hawke on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Roland.
hawke blocks a jab.
Roland misses with a looping left.
hawke gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Roland counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
hawke gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Roland counters with a three punch combo that has hawke backing up. hawke nods at Roland to acknowledge the strikes.
Roland drops hawke with a beautiful combination! hawke stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Roland is looking for the KO!
hawke is rocked!
It looks like ethan hawke has been cut.
Roland has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Roland misses with a few strikes there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
hawke takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
ethan hawke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
hawke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Roland there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roland misses with a jab, cross combination.
Roland wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Roland misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Roland scores with a four punch combination!
Roland is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Roland lands a big right hand that sends hawke crashing to the mat! Roland stays standing though and waves hawke back to his feet!
Oh hawke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
hawke misses with a takedown attempt
and Roland counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps hawke thinking.
hawke seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for ethan hawke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Roland misses its intended target.
Roland swings for the body but hawke moves out of range.
Roland lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but hawke circles away quickly and effectively.
Roland swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling hawke to counter with a crisp jab.
hawke throws a head kick that Roland semi-blocks.
hawke looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Roland will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roland throws a series of punches but hawke moves out of range.
hawke throws a combination that misses
and Roland connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Roland throws a body punch but hawke moves out of range.
Roland with a jab.
Roland stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Roland slips a jab and a cross from hawke.
Roland connects with a single shot there.
Antonio Roland seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Roland fails to land with a series of punches.
hawke doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Roland counters with a lovely shot to the body.
hawke shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
hawke tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Roland counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roland looks to score with a jab to the body but hawke is just out of range.
Roland misses with the combination.
hawke throws a predictable looking body shot
and Roland counters with a right hand to the body.
Roland misses with a double jab
and hawke counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Roland's guard now.
Roland manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Roland putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Roland controlling his opponent.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Roland. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
hawke is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roland with the ground and pound from mount.
The referee warns hawke that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice elbow there by Roland.
hawke is bucking up trying to escape but Roland cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Roland lands with some vicious ground and pound - can hawke hang on?
Roland looking to control and managing it successfully.
Roland working the ground and pound effectively.
hawke is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Roland lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Roland working hawke over with strikes here.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Roland showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on ethan hawke's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
hawke bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Roland drops hawke with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but hawke looks back up at him and smiles so Roland waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
hawke with a lazy takedown attempt
and Roland counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts hawke off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Roland follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but hawke was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Antonio Roland!
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