 |
TPL: Epoch PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Si Beck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
 |
|
 |
| 190 cm
22
183 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
|
189 cm
22
187 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
|
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Si Beck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Hunter!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beck feints and then cracks Hunter's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hunter down.
Hunter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Beck tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - Beck looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hunter swats away the attempt to clinch by Beck.
Hunter wants to clinch.
Beck is looking to clinch.
Beck tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Beck ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Beck tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hunter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Beck lands a head kick. Hunter smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hunter tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Beck lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hunter will feel that in the morning.
Beck fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beck lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hunter misses with a looping right.
Beck slips a jab and a cross from Hunter.
Beck throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hunter looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter tries to clinch
and Beck counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beck lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Beck lands a brutal head kick. Hunter looks out on his feet and Beck throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Si Beck!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Briscoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Foti Vasa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Foti Vasa looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
 |
|
 |
| 175 cm
20
205 lbs
2 - 9 - 0 |
|
183 cm
18
199 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
|
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Very confident |
|
| |
|
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 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Tom Briscoe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Foti Vasa!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasa is looking to clinch but Briscoe is avoiding it.
Vasa shoots in for a takedown but Briscoe shows good takedown defense.
Vasa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Briscoe dodges the punch combination from Vasa.
Briscoe tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Vasa counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Vasa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Briscoe works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vasa wanted to stand there but Briscoe had control of the position.
Vasa looks gassed!
Briscoe has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Vasa off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Briscoe closes the distance and pushes Vasa back into the cage.
Vasa can't break the clinch.
Vasa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vasa goes for a takedown in the clinch but Briscoe prevents it.
Briscoe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Briscoe turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Briscoe manages to end up in side control.
Briscoe is looking to take a break and control but Vasa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vasa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Briscoe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Briscoe connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Vasa some visible discomfort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Briscoe decides to stand back up.
Briscoe shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Vasa napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Briscoe stands up and beckons Vasa to his feet.
Vasa wants to slow Briscoe down by chopping away at his legs.
Vasa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vasa works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasa tries to clinch but Briscoe moves out of range.
A punch combination from Vasa misses.
Briscoe blocks a head kick by Vasa.
Vasa tries to bum rush Briscoe with a series of wild strikes but Briscoe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vasa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vasa circles away from the clinch attempt
and Vasa holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Briscoe lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Foti Vasa has been cut.
Briscoe lands a hook to the side of the head.
Briscoe throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasa.
Briscoe throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasa.
Vasa changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Briscoe fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tom Briscoe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Foti Vasa.
Briscoe fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Briscoe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Foti Vasa'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.
Briscoe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vasa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Briscoe is looking to clinch.
Vasa goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Briscoe wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasa keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasa rushes Briscoe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vasa is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Briscoe pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Vasa is breathing heavily.
Briscoe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vasa backwards.
Briscoe lands a nice elbow.
Briscoe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vasa tries to land a front kick but Briscoe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vasa throws a head kick that misses.
Briscoe tries to clinch there but Vasa circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Briscoe has a takedown stuffed.
Briscoe checks a low kick from Vasa.
Briscoe darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Briscoe slips a nice elbow through Vasa's hands, connecting with Vasa's forehead.
Briscoe has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Vasa defend it? Briscoe steps over the head and cranks it - Vasa is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Briscoe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tom Briscoe!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
33% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Den Amsinghe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Demont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
 |
|
 |
| 177 cm
24
185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
|
175 cm
22
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good in bed |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Den Amsinghe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Charles Demont!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Demont is looking to clinch but Amsinghe is avoiding it.
Demont throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Amsinghe fails with the takedown.
Demont looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Amsinghe shoots in for a double leg but Demont sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Demont slaps away a takedown attempt from Amsinghe, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Den Amsinghe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Demont will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Demont stuffs the takedown attempt from Amsinghe. Amsinghe gets slowly back to his feet.
Demont defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Amsinghe.
Demont lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Danga de danga de dang - Demont scores with a four punch combination!
Some wild striking there from Demont.
Some wild striking there from Demont.
Demont throws a nice looking combination but Amsinghe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amsinghe shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Demont pinned against the cage. Demont gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Demont misses with a wild combination.
Amsinghe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Amsinghe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Demont circles away.
Demont keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Demont with a poor takedown
and Amsinghe counters with a nice double leg into side control. Demont won't be happy with that.
Demont looks gassed!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Amsinghe works to advance to full mount. Demont defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Amsinghe tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Demont is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amsinghe throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Demont because Amsinghe loaded up on that one.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Amsinghe controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amsinghe is going olschool here, as he tries to force Demont to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Demont shrugs it off.
Amsinghe tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Demont tries to hold on but Amsinghe postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Amsinghe controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Den Amsinghe dominated that round.
That's time! Amsinghe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Demont fails to land with a series of punches.
Amsinghe shoots in but no luck this time.
Amsinghe shoots in and drives through. Demont sprawls well.
Charles Demont seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Amsinghe shoots for a double leg takedown but Demont sprawls well. He's pushed Amsinghe's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Den Amsinghe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Amsinghe misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice sprawl there from Demont as Amsinghe shoots in.
Amsinghe throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Demont was covering up waiting for the punch and Amsinghe finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Demont is trying to control the position but Amsinghe postures up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Demont keeping moving, preventing Amsinghe from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amsinghe forces his way into half guard.
Demont is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Amsinghe's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Amsinghe's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Demont not allowing Amsinghe to control his hands.
Amsinghe covering up well under a barage of strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Demont throwing sloppy strikes.
Amsinghe rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Amsinghe is positioning himself well to prevent Demont advancing to mount.
Demont throws a strike but Amsinghe avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Amsinghe is trying to keep Demont in close.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Amsinghe holds on and takes a little breather.
Amsinghe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amsinghe is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Den Amsinghe just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Amsinghe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Demont circles away.
Amsinghe takes a jab right on the kisser.
Amsinghe drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Amsinghe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Amsinghe fails to land the takedown.
Demont cracks Amsinghe with a good jab.
Demont fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Demont shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Amsinghe defends it nicely.
Amsinghe throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Demont's waist but Demont gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Amsinghe off to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demont swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Demont slaps away a takedown attempt from Amsinghe, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Amsinghe fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Demont tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Amsinghe counters with a nice double leg into side control. Demont won't be happy with that.
Amsinghe wants to control but Demont is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Den Amsinghe dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Amsinghe feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Amsinghe slips nicely into half guard.
Amsinghe controlling the action here.
Amsinghe decides to stand and escape the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Amsinghe.
Amsinghe drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Demont keeping moving, preventing Amsinghe from controlling successfully.
Amsinghe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Amsinghe content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amsinghe with a nice head shot there.
Amsinghe showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Demont wants to stand but Amsinghe is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amsinghe sitting in guard here, content to control.
Amsinghe passes Demont's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Amsinghe looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Den Amsinghe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Den Amsinghe just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Amsinghe scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Charles Demont has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Amsinghe's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that's the end of the fight!
Den Amsinghe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Amsinghe, 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Den Amsinghe!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
32% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bryn Bach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Snake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 187 cm
22
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
|
179 cm
18
192 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bryn Bach!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Snake!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bach is defended easily by Snake.
No luck for Bach with that takedown attempt.
Snake throws a nice looking combination but Bach bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Snake tries to clinch up but Bach circles away and keeps his distance.
Bach fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bach throws a left and a right that both miss
and Snake counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bach misses with a takedown
and Snake counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bach thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryn Bach. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snake scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Left hook, right uppercut from Snake.
Bach is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snake throws a right hand that Bach ducks under and follows up with a left that Bach also avoids with ease.
Snake thuds a left hand into Bach's body.
Bach is breathing heavily.
Bach tries to move into range but Snake moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Oh Bach is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bach fails with the takedown
enabling Snake to counter with a crisp jab.
Bach fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bach seems to have got his legs back now.
Snake connects with a nice cross there... Bach is looking wobbly and Snake recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Bach to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Snake jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jake Snake!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Remigiusz Klajn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jay Roberts has the eye of the tiger tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 177 cm
18
202 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
|
185 cm
22
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
|
Good wrestler
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Remigiusz Klajn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay Roberts!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klajn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Roberts defends it nicely.
Klajn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Roberts pinned against the cage. Roberts gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Klajn is breathing heavily.
Roberts closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Klajn did well to prevent Roberts getting side control.
Roberts missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Roberts working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roberts is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Roberts thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Klajn's head.
Roberts slows the pace down in half guard.
Roberts lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Roberts really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Klajn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klajn is trying to maintain the position but Roberts is very close to passing his half guard.
Roberts working the head and body with strikes.
Klajn trying to control but Roberts postures up.
Roberts not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Roberts is controlling the pace.
Roberts working Klajn over with strikes.
It looks like Remigiusz Klajn has been cut.
Roberts controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts lands with a punch from half guard.
Klajn has hold of Roberts's hands but Roberts slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Roberts looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Roberts lands a nice short elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Roberts lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Roberts frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Roberts controlling the position easily from mount.
Roberts lands a nice shot to the head.
Roberts scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Roberts looking to finish Klajn with some ground and pound. This is bad for Klajn!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roberts connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Roberts lands a heavy elbow.
Roberts scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Klajn?
Roberts landing strikes from the mount.
Roberts prevents Klajn from getting the reversal.
Roberts putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Klajn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Klajn is squirming around, avoiding Roberts's attempts to control the action.
Klajn is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Klajn is bucking up trying to escape but Roberts cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Roberts dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Remigiusz Klajn's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Roberts drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Roberts's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Roberts scoring with punches to the head and body.
Roberts postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Roberts controls from within his opponent's guard.
Klajn keeping moving, preventing Roberts from controlling successfully.
Roberts is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Klajn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Roberts.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klajn trying to control the position.
Roberts with a nice head shot there.
Klajn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jay Roberts has got the better of the ground game so far.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Roberts gets a takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Roberts in particular looking to stall.
Klajn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts drops an elbow to the side of Klajn's head.
Klajn tries to get to full guard but Roberts has control of the leg.
Klajn is trying to stand.
Roberts stalling.
Klajn has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Roberts is working away from the top position though.
Roberts trying to control from half guard but Klajn is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Klajn misses with a takedown attempt
and Roberts counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Klajn!
Klajn is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Roberts cracks Klajn with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Roberts breaks from Klajn's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Roberts lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Roberts controlling the pace for now.
Roberts lands a big shot there that rocks Klajn but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Klajn gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roberts trying to control from half guard but Klajn is working away.
Klajn is trying to stand back up but Roberts is controlling him
Klajn is not content to let Roberts control the position.
Roberts working Klajn over with strikes.
Klajn makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Klajn.
Roberts got a little sloppy there for a moment and Klajn has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Roberts has managed to get both his arms back between Klajn's legs - danger averted.
Klajn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Roberts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Remigiusz Klajn'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!
Klajn misses with a takedown
and Roberts counters with a shoot takedown. Klajn fights it but they end up in guard.
Roberts keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Klajn's head.
Roberts won't allow Klajn to sweep him here.
Roberts avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Roberts sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Roberts looking to pass the guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Klajn is looking to stand up but Roberts isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts landing with the ground and pound.
Roberts lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Klajn wants to sweep but no luck.
Klajn trying to keep a closed guard but Roberts is proving a slippery customer.
Roberts passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Klajn is looking to regain half guard here but Roberts keeps moving and retains side control.
Klajn takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Klajn is trying to control Roberts's posture but Roberts avoids it.
Roberts in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Klajn takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Roberts is trying to get an arm triangle but Klajn is defending well.
Roberts creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts is putting a hurting on Klajn here, landing some big shots from side control.
Klajn struggling a bit here.
Roberts tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Roberts wants to control for a moment but Klajn uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Roberts wants to control but Klajn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Roberts is looking to improve his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Klajn with a poor takedown
and Roberts counters with a shoot takedown. Klajn fights it but they end up in guard.
Roberts controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jay Roberts is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Klajn trying to strike off his back.
Roberts has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Klajn is proving hard to escape from.
Klajn controls Roberts momentarily but Roberts frees himself.
Roberts tries to free his leg and advance position but Klajn is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Roberts comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Roberts has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 26:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Roberts!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
47% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
