Bloodsport 5 - Titans Clash PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luke Barnard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and david dunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Barnard
vs
dunn

183 cm
21
185 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

180 cm
22
175 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Luke Barnard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, david dunn!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnard tries a head kick but it misses.
Barnard shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts dunn as he jumps to the side.
A head kick by dunn misses

and Barnard decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in dunn's guard.
Barnard wants to control from the top but dunn keeps moving.
Barnard throwing strikes but missing.
Barnard showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Barnard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for dunn on the ground.
dunn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Barnard landing with the ground and pound.
Barnard's corner is telling him to maintain position.
dunn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as dunn works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
dunn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Barnard won't allow dunn to get back to his feet.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
dunn tries to clinch but Barnard is having none of it.
Barnard shoots in for a double leg but dunn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
dunn lands a head kick. Barnard smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

Barnard shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Barnard was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Barnard dominating with strikes here.
dunn really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

Barnard is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But dunn has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from dunn!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnard has dunn pulled in close to control his posture.
dunn won't allow Barnard to get back to his feet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells dunn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

dunn gets to his feet - Barnard follows without any prompting.
Barnard misses with a wild combination.

Barnard gets the takedown into side control.
Barnard is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
dunn is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Barnard has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Barnard wants to control but dunn is keeping him busy.
dunn manages to work his way to half guard, despite Barnard's best efforts.
dunn tries to roll over but Barnard keeps him under control.
dunn moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Barnard wants to pass the guard but dunn is keeping the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
dunn keeping moving, preventing Barnard from controlling successfully.
Barnard has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

dunn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Barnard postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
dunn keeping moving, preventing Barnard from controlling successfully.
Barnard looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
dunn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Barnard dominated that round.
That's time! Barnard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

dunn scores with a shot to the body.
dunn wants to clinch but Barnard slips to the side

and Barnard counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in dunn's guard now.
Barnard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Barnard's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Barnard with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Barnard trying to stand up but can't free himself from dunn's guard.
Barnard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barnard postures up in dunn's guard and throws a big left but dunn blocks it.
dunn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
dunn will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
dunn wants to sweep but no luck.
dunn is breathing heavily.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Barnard is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in dunn's half guard.
dunn trying to hold on to Barnard's head to control him but Barnard postures up.
Barnard is looking to take a break and control but dunn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Barnard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Luke Barnard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Barnard lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Barnard thows a huge punch but dunn dodges it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
dunn is pressing down on Barnard's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Barnard slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

Barnard avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnard trying to stand up but can't free himself from dunn's guard.
dunn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Barnard's guard.
dunn looking to sit in guard and control but Barnard gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Barnard postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! dunn is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Barnard, into his guard.
dunn sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Barnard's guard.
Well, if dunn is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Barnard wants to control the action here but instead dunn manages to pass to full mount!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnard tries to control dunn's body but dunn pushes him off. Barnard squirms to his side and now dunn has his back!

dunn is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Barnard defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Barnard tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Barnard on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Barnard tries to get out of the position.
Barnard is squirming around, avoiding dunn's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Barnard dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

dunn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Barnard counters with a flying knee. Nice.
dunn shoots and misses
and Barnard counters with a low kick, right behind dunn 's knee.
dunn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Barnard counters with a nice double leg into guard.

dunn is working an open guard so Barnard takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Barnard throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Barnard tries to close the distance and clinch but dunn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Barnard plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
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!

Barnard closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
dunn is trying to get back to full guard.
Barnard slips a nice elbow through dunn's hands, connecting with dunn's forehead.

That's one minute gone in the round.

dunn is defending against the submission attempts here by Barnard.
dunn is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Barnard's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Barnard's back!
dunn is trying to stick to Barnard's back but Barnard is turning into dunn. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in dunn's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Barnard.

dunn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
dunn trying to keep a closed guard but Barnard is proving a slippery customer.
dunn might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Barnard kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

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.
dunn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Barnard.
Barnard looking to pass the guard.
Barnard is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Barnard wants to control from the top but dunn keeps moving.
Barnard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. dunn is keeping the position for now.
Barnard throws and elbow that misses. dunn uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Barnard's guard. Nice move by dunn!
Barnard is looking to stand up but dunn isn't so interested in that idea.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

dunn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Barnard has dunn pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. dunn manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
dunn is trying to force a seperation but Barnard has the dominant position.

dunn successfully pulls guard.
Barnard throws and elbow that misses. dunn uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Barnard's guard. Nice move by dunn!
dunn is pushing down on Barnard's leg trying to pass to half guard. Barnard is fighting to maintain full guard but dunn has managed to sneak the leg through.
Barnard wants to control but dunn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
dunn wants to control but Barnard is keeping him busy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
dunn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Barnard's head.
dunn trying to control the pace.
Barnard is looking for a sweep. dunn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
dunn stalling.
dunn seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luke Barnard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barnard, 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 James Atkins scores the fight for Luke Barnard!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Luke Barnard!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Luke Barnard!

Luke Barnard wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
37%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between fried shrimp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel Gougeon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). fried shrimp has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

shrimp
vs
Gougeon

225 cm
22
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

150 cm
22
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
KO power

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, fried shrimp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Samuel Gougeon!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gougeon shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
shrimp looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!

shrimp actively working from the bottom here.

Gougeon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and shrimp defends it well.

Gougeon is trying for a kimura here. shrimp looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Gougeon wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Samuel Gougeon!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Den Goods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Den Goods will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Austin
vs
Goods

225 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

199 cm
20
280 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve Austin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Den Goods!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Austin throws a head kick but Goods moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Goods.
Goods blocks a head kick by Austin.

Goods moves into the clinch successfully.

Goods ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Goods no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Austin has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Goods is proving hard to escape from.
Goods is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Austin is controlling him.
Austin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Goods wants to get back to his feet but Austin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

Goods has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Austin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Goods is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Austin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goods swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Goods is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Goods looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Goods is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Austin is controlling him.
Goods manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Austin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Goods on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin is trying desperately to improve position.
Goods has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Austin's face.
Goods looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goods looking to control and managing it successfully.
Austin is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Austin is breathing heavily.
Goods avoids the attempt from Austin to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goods landing punches.
Goods takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Goods putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Goods can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Austin is looking to escape.
Goods dominating with strikes here.
Goods trying to control but Austin is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goods content just to control the position here.
Goods can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Austin is looking to escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Den Goods dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Goods drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Despite being in the dominant position, Den Goods just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Austin has closed the distance and engaged Goods in a clinch.
Austin is trying to break the clinch but Goods has him pressed against the cage.
Goods can't get the takedown.
Goods fails to pull guard.

Goods pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Austin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Goods's half guard.

Goods manages to escape and get back to his feet!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Austin.
Austin throws a push kick but Goods slaps the foot to one side.
Goods tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Steve Austin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goods misses with a takedown

and Austin counters with a nice double leg into side control. Goods won't be happy with that.
Steve Austin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Den Goods.
Goods trying his best to control but Austin has mounted him.
Goods is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Goods is working to get back to half guard.
Austin avoids the attempt from Goods to control.
Austin looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin throwing strikes here but Goods is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Goods tries to hold on but Austin postures up.
Goods tries to reverse the position but Austin maintains control.

Austin swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Goods is now in Austin's guard. A big mistake from Austin there, giving up the dominant position!
Goods trying to control but Austin is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Austin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Goods looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Goods trying to control the position from guard on top but Austin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goods is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

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.
Austin working a defensive guard but Goods passes into half guard.
Goods looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

Despite being in the dominant position, Den Goods just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Austin misses with a takedown attempt - Goods sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Austin wants to clinch

and Goods counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Goods seems to be looking for submissions.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Goods is looking to take a break and control but Austin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Den Goods will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!

Goods explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Goods wants to clinch.
Goods tries to clinch there but Austin circles away.
Goods looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Austin is fending him off so far but Goods persists. Nope, Austin circles away and we're back to standing.
Austin stuffs the takedown attempt from Goods. Goods gets slowly back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Goods.
Goods with a poor takedown

and Austin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Steve Austin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Den Goods.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Austin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Goods throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Goods has his takedown stuffed

and Austin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goods tries to score a body lock takedown but Austin shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Goods on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Austin has Goods pushed against the cage.
Goods tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Austin smiles and moves away.
Goods darts in trying to clinch

and Austin counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Goods!
Goods tries to hold on but Austin pushes him away.
Goods gets back to half guard.
Goods is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Austin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Austin's back!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goods struggling to keep hold of the position.
Austin trying to control but not successfully.
I really don't envy Austin right now.
Goods is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.

Austin preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Goods.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goods tries to keep control of the position but Austin is staying busy.
Austin is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Austin wants to get back to his feet.
Goods lands punches and elbows.
Goods lands shots from the back.
A lull in the action here.

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.

Austin defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.

Goods is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Austin has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.

Austin is trying to defend against the choke here but Goods has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Goods Tightens the hold and Austin taps out furiously! Goods displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Den Goods!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
59%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Scally Wag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and CJ MATCH (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scally Wag could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to CJ MATCH's chin.

Wag
vs
MATCH

180 cm
18
145 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

170 cm
22
130 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

CBK MMA Nutrition

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, Scally Wag!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, CJ MATCH!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wag misses with the combination.
MATCH throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wag throws a combination but it was largely blocked by MATCH.
MATCH fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wag leaves MATCH with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wag swinging wilding here.

MATCH scores with a takedown into Wag's guard.
MATCH working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wag wants to get back to his feet but MATCH is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
MATCH throwing strikes but missing.
Wag is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MATCH advances position into side control!

MATCH decides to stand back up.
Wag tries to bum rush MATCH with a series of wild strikes but MATCH uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice shot lands for Wag.
Wag lands with a shot to the body.
Wag misses with a two punch combination.
MATCH fails with a takedown attempt.
Wag looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice takedown defense from Wag. No joy for MATCH on that attempt.
Scally Wag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CJ MATCH.

MATCH changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wag looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wag is trying to buck MATCH off.
Wag trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
MATCH trying to control the action but Wag is working from the bottom.
MATCH tries to advance to mount but Wag denies him.
MATCH looks gassed!

Wag throws MATCH to one side and escapes!
Wag throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent MATCH stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
MATCH misses the body punch
enabling Wag to counter with a crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wag swinging wilding here.
Scally Wag is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

MATCH gets a clinch.
MATCH goes for a takedown attempt but Wag pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wag looks to land a combination but MATCH avoids it well.
MATCH doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wag counters with a series of strikes. MATCH will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wag throws a one two combo.
Wag lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wag.
No joy there for Wag, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wag lands a two punch combo.
Wag looks to land a combination. MATCH sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wag misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from Wag.
Scally Wag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wag throws a nice looking combination but MATCH bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wag swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wag throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wag will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Danga de danga de dang - Wag scores with a four punch combination!
MATCH misses with a double jab
and Wag counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps MATCH thinking.
Wag lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as MATCH backs up against the cage.
Wag really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wag.
Wag rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but MATCH moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wag throws a one two combo.
MATCH avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scally Wag dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Wag fails to land with a series of punches.
Wag throws a series of punches but MATCH avoids them all with ease.
Wag's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Wag duly obliges.
Wag scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wag throws a combination. MATCH tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wag clobbers MATCH with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wag fails to land with a series of punches.
MATCH shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wag sprawls well. Wag wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. MATCH gets slowly back to his feet.
MATCH showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wag.
MATCH slips a jab and a cross from Wag.
MATCH is breathing heavily.

MATCH scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wag is trying to stand up here but MATCH is controlling him well.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wag has one foot on MATCH's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Wag lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wag.
Wag looks to land a combination but MATCH avoids it well.
Wag displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wag goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wag throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wag lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but MATCH circles away quickly and effectively.
Wag throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

MATCH fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wag sprawls well initially but MATCH persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wag is looking to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
No joy there for MATCH, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wag's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Wag duly obliges.
MATCH takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wag scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
MATCH wants to clinch
and Wag counters with a three punch combo that has MATCH backing up. MATCH nods at Wag to acknowledge the strikes.
Wag misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wag throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wag swinging wilding here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wag scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wag throws a right hand that MATCH ducks under and follows up with a left that MATCH also avoids with ease.
Wag looks to land a combination but MATCH avoids it well.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as MATCH checks a leg kick.
Wag bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of MATCH's head.
Wag lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wag swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and MATCH moves into the clinch.
MATCH tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wag smiles and moves away.
MATCH avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wag misses with a two punch combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wag will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wag throws a combination. MATCH tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
MATCH shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wag as he avoids it easily.
Scally Wag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CJ MATCH.
Wag fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wag throws a right and a left that MATCH avoids nicely.
Wag displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
MATCH showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wag.
MATCH fails with the takedown
and Wag counters with a left and a right that stings MATCH.
Wag scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wag lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wag throws a leg kick but MATCH sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wag looks to land a combination but MATCH avoids it well.
MATCH has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scally Wag dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

MATCH dodges the punch combination from Wag.
MATCH dives in and grabs Wag's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wag pushes down on MATCH's head and hops out.
Wag misses with the combination.
Scally Wag is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wag.
Wag misses with a few strikes there.
MATCH showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wag.
MATCH checks a low kick from Wag.
Wag is working the combinations to good effect here.
Wag displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wag throws a low kick but it's checked well by MATCH.
Wag scores with a one two! MATCH had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
MATCH takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wag attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
MATCH takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wag scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wag tries to work over MATCH's front leg with a kick but MATCH checks it.
Wag moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wag stalks MATCH and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into MATCH's face. MATCH staggers backwards, shaken.
MATCH misses with a takedown
letting Wag counter with a right hand.
Wag fakes a jab and throws a low kick but MATCH checks it well.
MATCH has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wag falls off balance throwing a combination

and MATCH counters by clinching up.
MATCH keeps control of Wag as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

MATCH escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wag fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Scally Wag is winning the standup battle so far.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wag.
Wag misses with a few strikes there.
Wag will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wag with a jab.
Wag stalks MATCH and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into MATCH's face. MATCH staggers backwards, shaken.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wag.
No joy there for Wag, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wag throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wag misses with a two punch combination.
Wag throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wag throws a one two combo.
Wag getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wag throws a combination. MATCH tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

MATCH is rocked!
MATCH looks for a takedown but Wag sprawls well.
MATCH is still on wobbly legs! Can Wag finish him?
Scally Wag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CJ MATCH.
Wag lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wag.
MATCH seems to have recovered his senses.
Wag is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wag rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but MATCH moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wag misses with a few strikes there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MATCH keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
MATCH slips a jab and a cross from Wag.
Wag's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Wag duly obliges.
A low kick from Wag is predictable there

and MATCH counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Wag's guard now.
Wag is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst MATCH is controlling him.

Wag pushes MATCH off and scrambles back to his feet.
Wag throws a right hand that MATCH ducks under and follows up with a left that MATCH also avoids with ease.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wag throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wag throws a series of punches but MATCH moves out of range.
No joy there for Wag, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
MATCH moves out of range of the leg kick from Wag.
MATCH dives in and grabs Wag's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wag pushes down on MATCH's head and hops out.
MATCH has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wag misses with a two punch combination.
Wag attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A nice combination there by Wag.
Wag catches MATCH with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wag throws a combination. MATCH tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
MATCH gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wag counters with a stiff right hand.
Wag throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wag moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Scally Wag showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wag, 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 for Scally Wag!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Scally Wag!
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Scally Wag!

Scally Wag wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between scot jenkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colin robin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

jenkin
vs
robin

182 cm
22
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

178 cm
19
180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, scot jenkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Colin robin!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
robin misses the shot to the body.
robin looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
jenkin tries to clinch up but robin circles away and keeps his distance.
jenkin leaves robin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from robin.
jenkin tries for a takedown but robin circles away easily

and robin counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for jenkin!
robin avoids the attempt from jenkin to control.
jenkin regains half guard.
jenkin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
jenkin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
jenkin trying to control the position.

jenkin is looking for a triangle but robin pushes his legs off easily.

jenkin wriggles free and stands up.
robin keeps the fight on the outside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

jenkin clinches up against the cage.
jenkin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. robin just stands there and leans against the cage.
jenkin stalls.
robin keeps control of jenkin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

robin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
jenkin fails with the takedown

and robin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by robin.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for scot jenkin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
jenkin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
jenkin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but robin pulls him back up using the underhooks.
robin letting jenkin take a breather here.

jenkin has dropped down and is working for a takedown. robin is trying to keep an underhook but jenkin manages to get the takedown into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
jenkin wants to free his trapped foot but robin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
robin taking some punishment here, with jenkin in his half guard.
robin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
robin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

jenkin drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and robin dives on top into guard.
jenkin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as robin controls the pace.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
robin would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
jenkin working a defensive guard here.
jenkin being controlled here, momentarily.
robin trying to control but jenkin is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Colin robin will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

jenkin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
robin manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
jenkin wants to take a breather but robin is having none of it.
jenkin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
robin won't allow jenkin to pass to mount.
robin is trying to get back to full guard.
robin is looking to control jenkin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can robin avoid being mounted?
robin is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but jenkin is staying active.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
jenkin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
robin trying to control from the bottom.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
jenkin tries to clinch up

and robin counters with a nice double leg into side control. jenkin won't be happy with that.
jenkin manages to work his way to half guard, despite robin's best efforts.
jenkin wants to get back to full guard.
jenkin is working hard here to advance position.
jenkin is trying to stand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
jenkin is not content to let robin control the position.
jenkin trying to hold on to robin's head to control him but robin postures up.
jenkin is looking to improve his position.
Still in half guard, robin seems content to control.
jenkin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from robin.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
robin jabs jenkin right on the nose. jenkin blinks but takes it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
robin closes the distance looking to clinch

and jenkin counters with a nice double leg into guard.
jenkin slips nicely into half guard.
robin is refusing to be controlled, as jenkin sits in half guard.

robin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but jenkin pulls his head out easily.
jenkin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
robin wants to improve his position but jenkin is controlling well.
jenkin working robin over with strikes.
robin tries to get to full guard but jenkin has control of the leg.
jenkin is stalling here. robin is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! jenkin seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and robin has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
jenkin pushes robin away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, robin gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
No luck for jenkin with that takedown attempt.
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 scot jenkin will probably get the nod.
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!

robin falls off balance throwing a combination

and jenkin counters with a takedown into side control.
robin being controlled for a moment.
jenkin is looking to take a break and control but robin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
jenkin lands an elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
jenkin creates some space and throws a big elbow, but robin sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
jenkin trying to control the action but robin is working from the bottom.
robin tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
jenkin lands a nice shot to the head.

jenkin working for a submission but robin is keeping him at bay.
robin working to try and regain half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
jenkin misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
robin tries to control jenkin's body but jenkin pushes him off. robin squirms to his side and now jenkin has his back!
jenkin lands an elbow to the side of the head.
jenkin not allowing robin to control his hands.
robin looking very determined here, making life difficult for jenkin.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
robin turns into jenkin and is now in his guard.
robin wants to control from the top but jenkin keeps moving.
jenkin trying to keep a closed guard but robin is proving a slippery customer.

jenkin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but robin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
jenkin trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.

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.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
jenkin shoots in for a takedown but robin shows good takedown defense.
jenkin darts in trying to clinch

and robin counters with a nice double leg into side control. jenkin won't be happy with that.
robin is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down jenkin's shoulder. That is not cool.

robin stands up.
robin lands a with a good body shot.

robin drives through with a takedown into guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Colin robin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well robin 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight for Colin robin!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Colin robin!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Colin robin!

Colin robin wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
44%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Maximus Alkofer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Ellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Alkofer
vs
Ellis

191 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

186 cm
20
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Maximus Alkofer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrew Ellis!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alkofer fails with the takedown.
Alkofer dives in and grabs Ellis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ellis pushes down on Alkofer's head and hops out.
Ellis connects with a looping right hand.
Ellis throws a series of punches but Alkofer moves out of range.
Alkofer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Alkofer closes the distance and clinches up with Ellis, looking for a takedown. Alkofer pushes Ellis against the cage but Ellis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maximus Alkofer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ellis stuffs the takedown attempt from Alkofer. Alkofer gets slowly back to his feet.
Ellis with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ellis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Alkofer in his tracks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alkofer.
Ellis scores with a three punch combo!
Alkofer is breathing heavily.
Alkofer dives in and grabs Ellis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ellis pushes down on Alkofer's head and hops out.
Alkofer shoots in for a takedown but Ellis shows good takedown defense.
Ellis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Alkofer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Alkofer fails to land the takedown.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ellis.
Ellis connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Ellis both land. Nice combination.
Ellis scores with a three punch combo!
Ellis jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alkofer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ellis sizes up Alkofer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ellis scores with a three punch combo!
Ellis stalks Alkofer and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alkofer's face. Alkofer staggers backwards, shaken.
A shot to de liver by Ellis. Beautiful body shot.
Alkofer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ellis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Alkofer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Alkofer has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ellis!
Ellis lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Alkofer backs up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ellis lands a jab-cross combination.
Andrew Ellis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alkofer shoots in looking for a takedown. Ellis tries to sprawl out of it but Alkofer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ellis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A punch lands to the side of Alkofer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ellis is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Alkofer had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellis lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ellis scores with a shot to the body.
Ellis scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Good exchange - Ellis coming out on top.
Alkofer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice uppercut lands for Ellis. That snapped Alkofer's head back.
Ellis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ellis is working the combinations to good effect here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alkofer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A right-left combo lands from Ellis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Ellis dominated that 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.

Ellis lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ellis.
Alkofer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Alkofer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Good standup being displayed there by Ellis as he connects with a hook.
Ellis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ellis lands the left hand.
Ellis connects with a looping right hand.
Ellis scores with a three punch combo!
Ellis lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ellis.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alkofer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ellis swivels and escapes.
Ellis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ellis lands a head shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellis's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Ellis duly obliges.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ellis!
Nice jab there from Ellis.
Maximus Alkofer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alkofer has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Alkofer. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Ellis cracks Alkofer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Andrew Ellis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alkofer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ellis tries to avoid it but Alkofer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ellis to the ground. Ellis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ellis lands a two punch combo.
Nice straight punches there by Ellis. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ellis.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ellis moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellis scores with a three punch combo!
A right-left combo lands from Ellis.
Ellis lands with a straight right. Alkofer didn't see that one coming.
Alkofer shoots in for a takedown but Ellis shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maximus Alkofer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A left and a right from Ellis both land. Nice combination.
Ellis connects with a body shot.
Ellis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ellis connects with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ellis scores with a three punch combo!
Ellis throws a series of strikes that have Alkofer backpedaling.
A nice combination there by Ellis.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ellis.
Ellis moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ellis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ellis wants it to stay on the feet.
Alkofer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ellis.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alkofer.
Alkofer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ellis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alkofer on the side of the head.
Ellis with a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Ellis. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ellis.
Ellis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ellis lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ellis.
Ellis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Ellis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Ellis lands a jab-cross combination.
Ellis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ellis scores with the left hand. Alkofer knows he should have avoided that one.
Ellis stalks Alkofer and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alkofer's face. Alkofer staggers backwards, shaken.
Ellis connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Alkofer's hands.
Alkofer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ellis with a nice cross.
Ellis looks to land a combination. Alkofer sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ellis's corner calls for a 1-2. Ellis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Ellis.

Ellis drops Alkofer with a right and a left! Ellis comes rushing in but Alkofer regains his composure and manages to keep Ellis in guard.

Alkofer is rocked!
Ellis tries to stand but Alkofer is controlling from the bottom.
Ellis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alkofer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ellis is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alkofer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ellis scores with a body shot.
Alkofer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ellis swivels and escapes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis lands a nice looking body shot.
Ellis lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ellis cracks Alkofer with a good jab.
Good shot there by Ellis.
Ellis lands with a nice combination. Alkofer backs away looking to recover.
Ellis lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Maximus Alkofer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alkofer shoots for a takedown but Ellis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maximus Alkofer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ellis stalks Alkofer and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alkofer's face. Alkofer staggers backwards, shaken.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellis lands a jab-cross combination.
Ellis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ellis lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ellis digs a good hook to Alkofer's body.
Ellis lands a with a good body shot.
Ellis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alkofer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alkofer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ellis as he jumps to the side.
Alkofer shoots in for a double leg but Ellis sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Ellis really dominated that 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.

A nice combination there by Ellis.
Ellis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alkofer momentarily.
Ellis leaves Alkofer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ellis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alkofer.
Ellis scores with a jab to the body.
Alkofer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ellis.
Ellis displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Alkofer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ellis to score with a decent uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellis lands a two punch combo.
Ellis lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheers as Ellis lands an impressive looking overhand right. Alkofer doesn't seem phased though.
Ellis closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Alkofer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ellis throws a one two combo.
Alkofer takes one on the button.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ellis.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellis slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ellis lands a two punch combo.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ellis, as that shot connected.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ellis!
Ellis connects with a right hand. Alkofer shakes it off.
Ellis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ellis scores with a nice strike.
Ellis closes the distance and lands a one-two.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ellis!
Ellis throws a series of strikes that have Alkofer backpedaling.
Alkofer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ellis.
Ellis scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ellis lunges at Alkofer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Alkofer's hand.
Ellis scores with a decent looking hook.
Ellis lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Ellis. That snapped Alkofer's head back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Ellis. Beautiful body shot.
Ellis with a jab.
Ellis lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ellis 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.
A left and a right from Ellis both land. Nice combination.
Alkofer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ellis lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ellis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ellis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Ellis dominated that fourth 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Alkofer walks into a jab.
Ellis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ellis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alkofer at a distance.
A cross from Ellis lands.
Alkofer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ellis lands a two punch combo.
Ellis moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A cross from Ellis lands.
Decent striking displayed by Ellis there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alkofer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Ellis stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ellis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ellis stalks Alkofer and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alkofer's face. Alkofer staggers backwards, shaken.
Ellis thuds a left hand into Alkofer's body.
Ellis moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ellis stalks Alkofer and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alkofer's face. Alkofer staggers backwards, shaken.
A punch lands to the side of Alkofer 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellis punishes Alkofer's body with a nice straight punch.
Ellis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Alkofer in his tracks.
Ellis's corner calls for a 1-2. Ellis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Alkofer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ellis lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Alkofer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ellis.
Ellis looks to land a combination. Alkofer sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ellis looks to land a combination. Alkofer sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ellis's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Ellis duly obliges.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis throws a combination. Alkofer tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ellis lands with a nice body punch.
A right-left combo lands from Ellis.
Danga de danga de dang - Ellis scores with a four punch combination!
Ellis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Good standup being displayed there by Ellis as he connects with a hook.
Ellis throws a combination. Alkofer tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ellis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alkofer on the side of the head.
Ellis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alkofer doesn't seem bothered though.
Ellis lands with an overhand left.
Ellis punishes Alkofer's body with a nice straight punch.
Alkofer takes one on the button.
Ellis throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ellis cracks Alkofer with an open hand slap.
Maximus Alkofer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ellis lands a two punch combo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Ellis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ellis 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge William Gold scores the fight for Andrew Ellis!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Andrew Ellis!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Andrew Ellis!

Andrew Ellis wins by unanimous decision!
Andrew Ellis is the new lightweight champion!

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Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between max muscle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulie Balletti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Balletti has chosen Ace of spades as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

muscle
vs
Balletti

195 cm
22
265 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

196 cm
21
283 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, max muscle!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Paulie Balletti!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
muscle throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Balletti's waist but Balletti gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing muscle off to one side.
muscle wants to clinch up but Balletti keeps it at a distance.

Balletti gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows muscle to score an easy takedown into full guard.
muscle forces his way into half guard.
Balletti is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Balletti is looking for a sweep. muscle is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Balletti is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
muscle is trying to control. Balletti wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Balletti tries to get to full guard but muscle has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Balletti regains full guard. Nicely done.
muscle won't allow Balletti to sweep him here.

muscle gets to his feet. Balletti looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jab from Balletti.
Balletti connects with a jab.
Balletti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from muscle.
Balletti keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Balletti misses with a hook.
muscle throws a sloppy head kick and Balletti moves out of range easily.
No joy there for muscle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
muscle moves forwards but Balletti connects with a nice, crisp jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balletti uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before muscle has time to react.
Balletti with a poor takedown

and muscle counters with a nice double leg into side control. Balletti won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
muscle wants to control but Balletti is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Balletti's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Balletti is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
muscle gets to mount! Balletti was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Balletti is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balletti keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

muscle jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Balletti is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Balletti and muscle has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
muscle is breathing heavily.
muscle in side control, throwing shots but Balletti defends.
Balletti gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Balletti trying to control but muscle postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

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.
Balletti moves into full guard.
muscle trying to control the position from guard on top but Balletti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Balletti tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Balletti has muscle pulled in close to control his posture.
muscle wants to control from the top but Balletti keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

max muscle dominated that round.
That's time! muscle's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

muscle throws out a loose jab but Balletti uses good head movement to avoid it.
muscle fails with a takedown attempt.
muscle takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Balletti misses with a straight left.
Balletti lands an overhand right.
muscle shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Balletti as he jumps to the side.
muscle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Balletti scores with the left hand. muscle knows he should have avoided that one.
Balletti lands a nice looking body shot.
muscle could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
muscle with a poor takedown
and Balletti counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for max muscle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
muscle on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Balletti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Balletti lands a jab-cross combination.
muscle on the wrong end of a nice hook.
muscle takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Balletti throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Good exchange - Balletti coming out on top.
Balletti lands with a nice body punch.
A left lands for Balletti.
Balletti tries to bum rush muscle with a series of wild strikes but muscle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
muscle is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Balletti.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
muscle on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Balletti shoots in for a takedown but muscle shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice jab there from Balletti.
A lazy left from Balletti finds it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balletti connects with a body shot.
Balletti throws a leg kick

and muscle counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
muscle being controlled here momentarily.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Balletti can do anything to dispel that myth.
Balletti tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Balletti has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
muscle stopping the sweep attempt from Balletti.
Balletti managing to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Balletti has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. muscle is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Balletti.
muscle working the ground and pound but Balletti is defending the strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Balletti sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulie Balletti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

muscle looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Balletti is fending him off so far but muscle persists. Nope, Balletti circles away and we're back to standing.
muscle throws a jab but it's blocked by Balletti.
muscle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Balletti stuffs the takedown.
Horrible takedown by muscle or perhaps it was just good defense by Balletti which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for max muscle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
muscle closes the distance and clinches up with Balletti, looking for a takedown. muscle pushes Balletti against the cage but Balletti circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
max muscle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Balletti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Balletti thuds his right hand into muscle's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Balletti smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
muscle with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Balletti to score with a decent uppercut.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Balletti!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Balletti.
Balletti lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Balletti lands a two punch combo.
Balletti lands with a nice combination. muscle backs away looking to recover.
Balletti misses with a low kick.
muscle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Balletti lands with a straight right. muscle didn't see that one coming.
Balletti lands with an uppercut that bounces muscle off the cage and back into rage.
Balletti listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Balletti scores with a one two! muscle had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Balletti fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches muscle on the side of the head.
muscle tries to move into range but Balletti moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Left hook, right uppercut from Balletti.
Balletti lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Balletti.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Balletti cracks muscle with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Balletti scores with a nice strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balletti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
muscle has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Balletti finds it's way round the side to connect with muscle's head.
Balletti throws a shot to the body.
Jab, jab by Balletti - just one landing.
Balletti misses with a few strikes there.
Balletti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
muscle takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Balletti connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Balletti uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before muscle has time to react.
muscle looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Balletti lands a with a good body shot.
Balletti throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Balletti uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Balletti scores with a jab. muscle acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
muscle moves out of range of the leg kick from Balletti.
Balletti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Balletti scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
muscle closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Balletti lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
muscle on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Balletti lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Balletti lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Balletti thuds his right hand into muscle's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Balletti scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Balletti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Balletti works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Balletti stalks muscle and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into muscle's face. muscle staggers backwards, shaken.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balletti throws and low kick but muscle moves out of range easily.
Balletti lunges at muscle with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by muscle's hand.
Balletti scores with a nice strike.
Balletti works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Balletti stalks muscle and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into muscle's face. muscle staggers backwards, shaken.
Balletti lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
muscle takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balletti changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
muscle shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Balletti as he jumps to the side.
Balletti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Balletti is working the combinations to good effect here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
muscle needs to keep his hands up - Balletti had a free shot at his head there.
Paulie Balletti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
muscle ducks right into an uppercut from Balletti.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulie Balletti really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Balletti scores with a nice strike.
Balletti scores with a sloppy right hand. muscle should have avoided that one.
muscle tries for a takedown but Balletti sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
muscle shoots in but no luck this time.
muscle darts in trying to clinch
and Balletti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Balletti scores with a nice strike.
Balletti lands a jab to the head.
muscle needs to keep his hands up - Balletti had a free shot at his head there.
Balletti cracks a nice hook into muscle's ribs.
muscle takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
muscle takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Balletti scores with a decent looking hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Balletti.
Balletti lands a nice hook to muscle's body. muscle takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
muscle walks into a jab.
Balletti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Balletti with a hook.
Balletti will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Balletti tries to score with a low kick but muscle moves his leg out of the way.
Balletti throws a right hand that muscle ducks under and follows up with a left that muscle also avoids with ease.
Balletti lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
muscle with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Balletti to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice sprawl there from muscle as Balletti shoots in.
muscle closes the distance but Balletti moves to the side
and Balletti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Balletti scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
muscle walks into a jab.
Balletti fails with a takedown attempt.
Balletti lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Balletti.
Balletti lands a jab to the head.
muscle on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A nice combination there by Balletti.
Balletti darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
muscle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Balletti connects with a right hand. muscle shakes it off.
Balletti scores with a decent looking hook.
Balletti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balletti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Balletti lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
muscle gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
muscle closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Balletti scores with a nice head shot.
Balletti tries a low kick but muscle avoids it.
muscle gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Balletti counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for max muscle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Balletti jabs muscle right on the nose. muscle blinks but takes it well.
Balletti fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. muscle looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
muscle tries for a takedown but Balletti sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Balletti. That snapped muscle's head back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balletti is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Balletti fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. muscle looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
muscle showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Balletti.
Danga de danga de dang - Balletti scores with a four punch combination!
Balletti motions for muscle to come forward. Balletti throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Balletti thuds his right hand into muscle's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Balletti bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of muscle's head.
Balletti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Balletti moves into range and connects with a jab.
muscle has a takedown stuffed.
muscle takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulie Balletti dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Balletti lands with an uppercut that bounces muscle off the cage and back into rage.
muscle takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
muscle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Balletti.

muscle looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Balletti wants to improve his position but muscle is controlling well.
Balletti keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Balletti is looking to improve his position.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Balletti avoiding damage under a succession of punches from muscle.
Balletti is holding on to half guard well.
muscle looks to land a strike but Balletti avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
muscle throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Balletti works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Well,muscle is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Balletti tries to land a sweep but no joy.
muscle wants to get up but he can't break Balletti's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Balletti wants to sweep but no luck.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
muscle takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Balletti slaps away a takedown attempt from muscle, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Balletti connects with a nice looking jab.
muscle tries to clinch
and Balletti counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balletti moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Balletti closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Balletti circles away from the clinch attempt
and Balletti counters with a left to the body.
Balletti works muscle's body with a nice hook.
Balletti fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. muscle looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Balletti throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Balletti scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Balletti scores with a hook.
A cross from Balletti lands.
Paulie Balletti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balletti lands with a cross.
Balletti lands a nice hook to muscle's body. muscle takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Balletti throws a one two combo.
Balletti scores with a crisp jab that stopped muscle in his tracks.
Balletti lands a head shot.
Balletti connects with a looping right hand.
Balletti lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Balletti lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
muscle closes the distance but Balletti moves to the side
and Balletti counters with a nice uppercut.
Balletti scores with a crisp jab that stopped muscle in his tracks.
Balletti throws a good cross that connects.
max muscle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
muscle walks into a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paulie Balletti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Balletti 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Paulie Balletti!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Paulie Balletti!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Paulie Balletti!

Paulie Balletti wins by unanimous decision!
Paulie Balletti is the new heavyweight champion!

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Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fatty McFatterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFatterson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Fat kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Kevin Ferguson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Ferguson
vs
McFatterson

192 cm
24
289 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

210 cm
23
300 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Ferguson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Fatty McFatterson!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

McFatterson drives through and clinches with Ferguson against the cage.
Ferguson dodges an elbow strike from McFatterson.
McFatterson is pressed up against the cage. Ferguson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McFatterson down to the mat. McFatterson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Ferguson lands a big uppercut and McFatterson crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but McFatterson looks OK. Ferguson waves McFatterson back to his feet!

It looks like Fatty McFatterson has been cut.

McFatterson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ferguson is trying to defend but McFatterson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
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!
McFatterson passes to full mount!
Ferguson wants to hold on but McFatterson pushes him away.

McFatterson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ferguson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Ferguson can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

McFatterson swings around for an armbar but Ferguson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into McFatterson's guard.
Ferguson wants to get up but he can't break McFatterson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
McFatterson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ferguson is one step ahead there.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ferguson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

McFatterson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

McFatterson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ferguson is aware though and is defending well.
McFatterson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ferguson wants to get up but he can't break McFatterson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ferguson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ferguson won't allow McFatterson to sweep him here.
McFatterson looks gassed!
Ferguson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ferguson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ferguson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McFatterson on the ground.
McFatterson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ferguson's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ferguson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McFatterson defends it easily.
McFatterson preventing the sweep.

McFatterson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Ferguson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes McFatterson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Ferguson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McFatterson tries to avoid it but Ferguson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McFatterson to the ground. McFatterson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ferguson fails with an attempt to clinch.
McFatterson tries for a takedown but Ferguson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

McFatterson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.

McFatterson wants to finish this one by submission but Ferguson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from McFatterson.
Ferguson wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson tries to hold on but McFatterson postures up.

McFatterson swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Ferguson is now in McFatterson's guard. A big mistake from McFatterson there, giving up the dominant position!

McFatterson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

McFatterson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ferguson defends well.
Ferguson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of McFatterson is proving hard to escape from.
Ferguson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McFatterson is keeping the position for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McFatterson wants to sweep here but Ferguson controlling him for the moment.
Ferguson trying to control the position from guard on top but McFatterson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McFatterson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ferguson's guard.

McFatterson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and McFatterson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ferguson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
McFatterson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

McFatterson swings around for an armbar but Ferguson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into McFatterson's guard.
Ferguson wants to stand but McFatterson is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Fatty McFatterson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Fatty McFatterson's cut.
That's time! Ferguson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Ferguson tries to close the distance and clinch up but McFatterson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McFatterson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ferguson looks to throw the jab but McFatterson is out of range.
Ferguson misses with a wild body shot.
McFatterson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ferguson misses with a wild combination.
McFatterson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kevin Ferguson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McFatterson lunges at Ferguson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ferguson's hand.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Ferguson.
McFatterson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
McFatterson sneaks back into half guard.
McFatterson moves into full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson wants to control from the top but McFatterson keeps moving.
Ferguson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of McFatterson is proving hard to escape from.

McFatterson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McFatterson is breathing heavily.

McFatterson working for a triangle but Ferguson defends it easily.
McFatterson looking for a sweep. Not yet McFatterson, not yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ferguson trying to stand up but can't free himself from McFatterson's guard.

McFatterson working for a triangle but Ferguson defends it easily.

McFatterson looking for a guillotine here but Ferguson defends easily.
McFatterson being controlled here, momentarily.
Ferguson is looking to stand up but McFatterson won't let him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

McFatterson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ferguson defends it easily.

McFatterson working for a triangle but Ferguson defends it easily.
Ferguson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ferguson is looking to stand up but McFatterson won't let him.

McFatterson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ferguson scoring with some ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

McFatterson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Ferguson is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for McFatterson.

Ferguson decides to stand up, so the ref orders McFatterson to his feet.
Ferguson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ferguson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McFatterson is fending him off so far but Ferguson persists. Nope, McFatterson circles away and we're back to standing.
McFatterson lands with a kick to the temple. Ferguson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

McFatterson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ferguson to the mat! Ferguson manages to get full guard.

McFatterson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ferguson dives on top into guard.
McFatterson looking for a sweep. Not yet McFatterson, not yet.

McFatterson is looking for a triangle but Ferguson pushes his legs off easily.

Ferguson got a little sloppy there for a moment and McFatterson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ferguson has managed to get both his arms back between McFatterson's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fatty McFatterson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Fatty McFatterson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Ferguson closes the distance and pushes McFatterson back into the cage.
McFatterson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ferguson is defending well for now.
Ferguson looking for a takedown.
Ferguson managing to block the knees to the body from McFatterson.
Ferguson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
McFatterson looking to throw knees to the head but Ferguson is blocking nicely.
Ferguson can't break the clinch.
McFatterson trying to land knees to the body.
McFatterson blocks the elbow strike.
Ferguson takes an elbow to the temple.
McFatterson lands an elbow that stopped Ferguson in his tracks for a moment.
McFatterson tries to land knees in the clinch but Ferguson avoids the damage to the body.
McFatterson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ferguson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferguson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McFatterson has him pressed against the cage.
Ferguson wants to break free but McFatterson has control.
Ferguson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
McFatterson landing knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ferguson tries to pull guard but McFatterson holds him up against the cage and eventually Ferguson drops back down to his feet.
McFatterson trying to land knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ferguson pulls guard effortlessly.
McFatterson wants to pass the guard but Ferguson is keeping the position.

McFatterson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ferguson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now McFatterson has Ferguson in his guard.
Ferguson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

McFatterson isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ferguson stacks McFatterson on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Ferguson!
McFatterson is trying to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ferguson stands up and beckons McFatterson to his feet.
No joy there for Ferguson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McFatterson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ferguson.
Ferguson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McFatterson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McFatterson throws a series of punches but Ferguson moves out of range.
Ferguson throws a low kick but McFatterson avoids it.
Ferguson fails with an attempt to clinch.

McFatterson gets caught flat footed, as Ferguson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
McFatterson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ferguson!
McFatterson prevents Ferguson from getting the reversal.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

McFatterson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Ferguson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
McFatterson wants to take his opponent's back but instead Ferguson manages to regain half guard.
Ferguson controlling the position well.

McFatterson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McFatterson working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Ferguson's thigh. Ferguson counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Ferguson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McFatterson is controlling him.
McFatterson stands and throws Ferguson's legs to the side, diving into side control.

McFatterson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Kevin Ferguson did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Fatty McFatterson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Ferguson throws a series of punches but McFatterson avoids them all with ease.
McFatterson throws a nice head kick!
Ferguson tries to clinch but McFatterson moves out of range.
McFatterson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ferguson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McFatterson circles away quickly and effectively.
Ferguson throws a body punch but McFatterson moves out of range.
McFatterson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Good leg kick by McFatterson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ferguson shoots in for a takedown but McFatterson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ferguson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McFatterson but McFatterson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McFatterson shoots in for a takedown but Ferguson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Left hook, right uppercut from McFatterson.
No luck for McFatterson with that takedown attempt.
Kevin Ferguson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fatty McFatterson.
Ferguson shoots in but McFatterson avoids the takedown attempt easily.

McFatterson closes the distance and clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Knees to the body from McFatterson.
McFatterson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ferguson's face.
Ferguson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Ferguson jumps into guard, dragging McFatterson to the mat.
McFatterson stands up out of Ferguson's guard for a moment - Ferguson manages to land a nice upkick.
McFatterson tries to free his leg and advance position but Ferguson is retaining full guard.
McFatterson is looking to advance position but Ferguson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
McFatterson is desperately trying to improve his position but Ferguson has a good base and remains in mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Ferguson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. McFatterson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
McFatterson tries to reverse the position but Ferguson maintains control.
McFatterson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ferguson looking to control but McFatterson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
McFatterson is looking to improve his position but Ferguson isn't that keen on the idea.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson trying to control but McFatterson is having none of it.
Ferguson controlling his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McFatterson tries to reverse the position but Ferguson maintains control.

McFatterson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Ferguson.
McFatterson is trying desperately to improve position.

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.
Ferguson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
McFatterson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
McFatterson regains half guard.
McFatterson is looking for a sweep. Ferguson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Ferguson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ferguson prevents McFatterson from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fatty McFatterson dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Fatty McFatterson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Ferguson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McFatterson keeps the fight on the outside.

Ferguson gets caught flat footed, as McFatterson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Fatty McFatterson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ferguson keeping full guard, as McFatterson tries to pass.
McFatterson pushing down on Ferguson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
McFatterson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ferguson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ferguson tries to get out of the position.

McFatterson is going olschool here, as he tries to force Ferguson to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Ferguson shrugs it off.

McFatterson moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Ferguson has worked his arm free - good work by Ferguson!
McFatterson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?

McFatterson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson is trying to improve his position.

McFatterson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ferguson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ferguson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Ferguson is trying to get back to full guard.
McFatterson is looking to pass Ferguson's guard but actually Ferguson recovers to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
McFatterson tries to free his leg and advance position but Ferguson is retaining full guard.
Ferguson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
McFatterson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ferguson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McFatterson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ferguson pushes McFatterson off looking to stand but McFatterson dives back in and keeps control.

McFatterson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFatterson prevents Ferguson from standing back up.
McFatterson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ferguson!

McFatterson goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Ferguson is on top in guard.
McFatterson has a closed guard, preventing Ferguson from standing up.
Ferguson advances position into side control!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McFatterson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ferguson's best efforts.

McFatterson looking for submissions off his back.

McFatterson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McFatterson wants to get back to full guard.
Ferguson is trying to control the action in half guard but McFatterson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McFatterson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Ferguson got a little sloppy there for a moment and McFatterson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ferguson has managed to get both his arms back between McFatterson's legs - danger averted.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fatty McFatterson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McFatterson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Fatty McFatterson!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Fatty McFatterson!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Fatty McFatterson!

Fatty McFatterson wins by unanimous decision!
Fatty McFatterson is the new super heavyweight champion!

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FIGHT
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