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WAFC: Fight Night PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bean pole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Winchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bean pole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Winchester!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winchester lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but pole circles away quickly and effectively.
pole throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Sam Winchester has been cut.
pole feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Winchester's calf.
pole circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Winchester drops to the canvas, hurt badly! pole follows Winchester to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bean pole!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlos Hernandez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ben Stevenson's chin.
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169 lbs
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171 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Carlos Hernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ben Stevenson!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevenson throws a nice looking combination but Hernandez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stevenson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hernandez was well out of range. Poor timing from Stevenson.
Hernandez throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Stevenson counter with a right hand.
Hernandez misses with a few strikes there.
Stevenson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stevenson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hernandez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hernandez fails to land the takedown.
Stevenson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hernandez finds it's way round the side to connect with Stevenson's head.
Horrible takedown by Hernandez or perhaps it was just good defense by Stevenson which made him look bad.
Hernandez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stevenson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stevenson misses with an uppercut.
Hernandez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stevenson swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Hernandez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevenson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hernandez.
Jab by Stevenson.
Stevenson throws a hook but Hernandez blocks it.
Stevenson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Stevenson throws a series of strikes that have Hernandez backpedaling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevenson misses with a hook. Hernandez ducked under it nicely.
Stevenson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hernandez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stevenson thows a body shot but no joy.
Stevenson throws a body punch but Hernandez moves out of range.
Stevenson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stevenson misses the shot to the body.
Stevenson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stevenson wants it to stay on the feet.
Stevenson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Stevenson misses with a looping left.
Stevenson misses the shot to the body.
Stevenson misses with a wild body shot.
Hernandez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stevenson avoids it really well and circles away.
Hernandez blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hernandez shoots for a takedown but Stevenson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Stevenson as he connects with a hook.
Hernandez slips under a jab.
Ben Stevenson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stevenson throws a right and a left that Hernandez avoids nicely.
Hernandez moves out of range as Stevenson strikes.
Hernandez scoring well with a low kick there.
Hernandez shoots and misses
and Stevenson counters with a one-two to the body.
Hernandez is breathing heavily.
Stevenson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hernandez.
Nice sprawl there from Stevenson as Hernandez shoots in.
Ben Stevenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hernandez walks into a jab.
Hernandez shoots in but no luck this time.
Hernandez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stevenson.
Stevenson missing with a left hand there. Hernandez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hernandez moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Hernandez.
Stevenson loads up on a big right hand but Hernandez slips the punch.
Nice sprawl there from Stevenson as Hernandez shoots in.
Hernandez moves out of range as Stevenson strikes.
Stevenson misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Stevenson.
Stevenson loads up on a big right hand but Hernandez slips the punch.
Hernandez misses with a takedown attempt
and Stevenson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Stevenson throws a series of punches but Hernandez avoids them all with ease.
Hernandez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Stevenson is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson is refusing to be controlled, as Hernandez sits in half guard.
Stevenson manages to get to full guard.
Stevenson keeping moving, preventing Hernandez from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Stevenson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hernandez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stevenson.
Hernandez tests Stevenson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stevenson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hernandez.
Hernandez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stevenson sprawls well. Stevenson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hernandez gets slowly back to his feet.
Hernandez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stevenson but Stevenson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A punch combination from Stevenson misses.
Hernandez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hernandez.
Hernandez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stevenson tries to avoid it but Hernandez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stevenson to the ground. Stevenson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Hernandez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hernandez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Stevenson!
Stevenson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevenson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hernandez is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Stevenson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Stevenson is trying to escape the mount.
Stevenson is squirming around, avoiding Hernandez's attempts to control the action.
Stevenson regains half 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.
Stevenson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hernandez trying to control but Stevenson is working from the bottom.
Stevenson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hernandez trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevenson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Stevenson prevents Hernandez from improving his position.
Hernandez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
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.
Hernandez trying to hold on to Stevenson's head to control him but Stevenson postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stevenson stands up out of the half guard.
Hernandez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hernandez shoots in for a takedown but Stevenson shows good takedown defense.
Hernandez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Stevenson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
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 Carlos Hernandez 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hernandez throws a series of strikes that have Stevenson backpedaling.
Stevenson throws a body punch but Hernandez moves out of range.
Stevenson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hernandez.
Stevenson throws a big shot that misses.
Stevenson throws a big shot that misses.
Hernandez moves out of range of the body kick.
Stevenson throws a right hand that Hernandez ducks under and follows up with a left that Hernandez also avoids with ease.
Stevenson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Stevenson missing with a left hand there. Hernandez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stevenson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hernandez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stevenson thinking.
Stevenson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hernandez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stevenson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jab, jab by Hernandez - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Stevenson is looking to improve his position but Hernandez isn't that keen on the idea.
Hernandez tries to control but Stevenson wriggling away.
Stevenson working to try and regain half guard.
Hernandez controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez looking to control but Stevenson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hernandez is really struggling to control Stevenson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Stevenson turns into him and now he's in Hernandez's guard.
Stevenson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hernandez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Stevenson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Stevenson wants to stand and escape but instead Hernandez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Stevenson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hernandez defends well.
Hernandez drops back looking for a leg! Stevenson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Stevenson manages to kick Hernandez off! Hernandez jumps back into Stevenson's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Hernandez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hernandez has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Ben Stevenson!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Ben Stevenson!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Ben Stevenson!
Ben Stevenson wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Keegan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by Cant be touched . Steel has chosen Sugar Ray - Mean Machine as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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193 lbs
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183 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Keegan Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Steel!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith scores with a three punch combo!
A left and a right from Smith both land. Nice combination.
Steel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short uppercut from Smith.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Steel tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Smith smiles and moves away.
Smith gets a clinch.
Steel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Steel jumps guard but Smith stands there with Steel around his waist. Steel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Steel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Smith walks away with a smile on his face. Steel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Keegan Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Steel.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Smith!
A head kick misses from Steel.
Steel closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smith circles away.
Smith forces Steel back against the cage and clinches.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Smith gets a clinch.
Smith lands an elbow inside that Steel shrugs off.
Steel avoids a wild elbow strike from Smith.
Steel wants to break the clinch but can't.
Smith avoiding damage.
Smith scores with a nice hook to the head.
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith rushes Steel and presses him up against the cage.
Steel takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith closes the distance and clinches.
Smith lands an elbow that stopped Steel in his tracks for a moment.
A nice left hand lands by Smith.
Smith lands an elbow just above Steel 's eye.
Smith prevents the takedown attempt.
Smith creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Steel's defenses.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Smith moves into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Smith.
Steel is looking to break free of the clinch but Smith has double underhooks.
Smith misses with an elbow strike.
Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Steel tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Smith smiles and moves away.
Steel scores a takedown into full mount!
Steel looks gassed!
Smith wants to try and get back to his feet.
Smith blocking the ground and pound.
Smith is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Poor strikes thrown by Steel there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Steel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Steel 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.
Smith trying desperately to get to his feet.
Smith wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Steel.
Steel goes for an armbar but Smith turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Smith.
Smith wants to stand but Steel is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith looking to pass the guard.
Smith controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith gets to his feet - Steel follows without any prompting.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Steel tries to clinch
and Smith counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Smith.
Steel working hard to break the clinch.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Steel tries for a takedown but Smith circles away easily
and Smith moves into the clinch.
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Smith lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Smith scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Smith gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Danga de danga de dang - Smith scores with a four punch combination!
Smith clinches with his opponent.
Smith scores with a shoulder strike.
Smith lands a nice elbow.
Smith lands a right hand.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith has closed the distance and engaged Steel in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Smith!
Smith clinches with his opponent.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Smith misses with an elbow over the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keegan Smith dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jab, jab by Smith - just one landing.
Steel closes the distance but Smith moves to the side
and Smith counters with a left and a right that stings Steel.
Smith avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mike Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steel doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Smith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smith stalks Steel and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Steel's face. Steel staggers backwards, shaken.
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Steel, pushing him back against the cage.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smith clinches up with Steel and pushes him back against the cage.
Smith makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Steel jumps guard.
Smith preventing the sweep.
Smith decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Steel, up you get!
Smith scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Steel is breathing heavily.
Smith has managed to clinch.
Smith softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smith instigates a clinch.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Steel blocks with his arms.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Smith.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith throws a right hand that Steel ducks under and follows up with a left that Steel also avoids with ease.
Smith has closed the distance and engaged Steel in a clinch.
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smith scores with a three punch combo!
Left hook, right uppercut from Smith.
Smith rushes Steel and presses him up against the cage.
Smith working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Smith lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith forces Steel back against the cage and clinches.
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Smith throws a low kick but Steel avoids it.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a hook to the side of the head.
Steel prevents Smith from breaking the clinch.
Smith lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Steel looking to slow down the pace here.
Smith lands a right hand.
Nice elbow from Smith.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Steel tries to keep at a distance but Smith has taken the fight into the clinch.
Steel is trying to stall.
Steel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith moves into the clinch successfully.
Smith has Steel pressed against the cage, preventing Steel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Smith lands with a short shot to the head.
Smith holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith lands a two punch combo.
Keegan Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith forces Steel back against the cage and clinches.
Smith lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smith lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Smith scores with a four punch combination!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Smith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Smith throws an elbow that misses.
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smith throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Smith drives through and clinches with Steel against the cage.
Steel looking to throw knees to the head but Smith is blocking nicely.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Smith lands a jab-cross combination.
Smith forces Steel back against the cage and clinches.
Smith lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Smith.
Smith is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steel can do to turn this around?
Smith with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Smith manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Steel tries for a takedown but Smith manages to get underhooks.
Smith scores with a shoulder strike.
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
Steel takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Smith connects with a solid leg kick.
Keegan Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
Smith moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Steel up against the cage.
Smith lands a nice elbow.
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Steel wants to clinch
and Smith counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Steel tries to pull guard but Smith won't allow it.
Keegan Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Steel.
Smith pushes Steel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Steel with a poor takedown
and Smith moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith blocks an elbow strike.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith forces Steel back against the cage and clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Smith.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Smith.
Smith lands a left hand that snaps the head of Steel backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith gets a clinch.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith drives through and clinches with Steel against the cage.
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keegan Smith dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Smith rushes Steel and presses him up against the cage.
Steel letting Smith take a breather here.
Smith gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Smith pushes Steel off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Steel tries for a takedown but Smith circles away easily
and Smith counters with a series of strikes. Steel will be more careful next time no doubt.
Smith pushes Steel up against the cage in a clinch.
Smith lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Smith displaying some good clinch control by pressing Steel up against the cage.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smith gets a clinch.
Steel tries to break free but Smith pushes him back against the cage.
Steel has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Smith avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Smith lands an elbow that stopped Steel in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Smith.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Smith creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Steel avoids the elbow strike from Smith, against the cage.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Keegan Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Left hook, right uppercut from Smith.
Smith scores with a three punch combo!
A left and a right from Smith both land. Nice combination.
Steel has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Smith lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Smith closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Smith darts in and clinches Steel up against the cage.
Steel breaks from the clinch.
Smith lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smith displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A left and a right from Smith both land. Nice combination.
Smith closes the distance and pushes Steel back into the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Smith just misses with a elbow thrown towards Steel's brow.
Smith lands a nice elbow.
Smith working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith gets through Steel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Smith misses with a knee to the head.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith drives through and clinches with Steel against the cage.
Steel blocks an elbow strike.
Smith lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Smith gets through Steel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Steel takes an elbow to the temple.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Smith closes the distance and clinches.
Smith is pressed up against the cage. Steel has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Smith down to the mat. Smith avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Keegan Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Steel.
Smith gets a clinch.
Smith lands with a short shot to the head.
Smith lands a hook that snaps the head of Steel backwards.
Smith looking to throw knees to the head but Steel is blocking nicely.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Smith scores with a four punch combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steel tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Smith counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nice shot lands for Smith.
Smith lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Smith forces Steel back against the cage and clinches.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Steel circles away quickly and effectively.
Smith lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Smith darts in and clinches Steel up against the cage.
Smith prevents a takedown attempt there.
Smith taking a breather.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith lands a jab-cross combination.
Smith gets a clinch.
Smith scores with a nice hook to the head.
Steel is working for takedown but Smith is calmly controlling the position for now.
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Steel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Smith moves into the clinch.
Smith lands an uppercut.
Smith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Steels head.
Steel dodges an elbow strike from Smith.
Steel looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Keegan Smith is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Smith misses with an elbow over the top.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A nice combination there by Smith.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a right hand that Steel ducks under and follows up with a left that Steel also avoids with ease.
Smith gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Steel looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Smith makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith closes the distance and clinches.
Steel tries to pull guard but Smith won't allow it.
Steel looking for a takedown.
Smith lands an elbow just above Steel 's eye.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Mike Steel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smith lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Smith lands a two punch combo.
Smith scores with a three punch combo!
Smith drives through and clinches with Steel against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smith takes the fight into the clinch.
Smith throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Steel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short left from Smith.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keegan Smith showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Smith, 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight for Keegan Smith!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Keegan Smith!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Keegan Smith!
Keegan Smith wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Albert Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Baby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Albert Hall has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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240 lbs
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285 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Albert Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Baby!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baby avoids a punch combination nicely.
Baby takes the fight into the clinch.
Hall manages to break the clinch.
Baby slips a straight right by Hall.
Baby has closed the distance and engaged Hall in a clinch.
Hall tries for a takedown but Baby manages to get underhooks.
Hall wants a takedown.
Baby tries to throw a body punch but Hall avoids it by throwing Baby back against the cage.
Hall drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Baby gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Albert Hall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hall prevents the takedown attempt.
Baby has Hall pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hall manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Baby is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Baby decides to pull guard.
Hall tries to stand but Baby is controlling from the bottom.
Baby throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall wants to pass the guard but Baby is keeping the position.
Baby looking for a guillotine here but Hall defends easily.
Baby working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hall doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hall manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Baby working for submissions but it's allowed Hall to get to half guard.
Baby pushes Hall off looking to stand but Hall dives back in and keeps control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baby throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Baby wants to get back to his feet.
Baby looks gassed!
Baby is staying active underneath Hall, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hall passes the guard and advances to mount!
Baby tries to control Hall's body but Hall pushes him off. Baby squirms to his side and now Hall has his back!
Baby showing good submission defense here.
Hall is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Baby knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Baby for a finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Will Hall go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Hall doesn't have the hooks in and Baby manages to turn into his guard.
Hall is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Baby trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom.
Baby is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hall is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hall has escaped and now he's on top!
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.
Hall has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Baby to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Hall is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Baby pulls down on the head and he's put Hall to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Big Baby!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between mr mustard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephen Staunton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). mustard comes into the arena with yes blaring out of the sound system. mustard has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, mr mustard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephen Staunton!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
mustard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Staunton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. mustard defends it nicely.
mustard closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
mustard wants to control but Staunton is keeping him busy.
Staunton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Staunton is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
mustard working the ground and pound.
Staunton gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
mustard lands with some strikes.
Staunton is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mustard landing punches.
Staunton is rocked!
mustard postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Staunton badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of mustard around the waist but mustard pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! mustard is the winner by TKO! mustard jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). mr mustard!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Lennox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Graddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lennox comes to the cage accompanied by This Life. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Nathan Lennox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Cain Graddy!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Graddy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Graddy stalks Lennox and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lennox's face. Lennox staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Nathan Lennox has been cut.
Lennox takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Graddy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lennox shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Graddy sprawls well. Graddy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lennox gets slowly back to his feet.
Lennox shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Graddy pinned against the cage. Graddy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Graddy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Graddy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lennox really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Graddy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graddy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Graddy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lennox takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lennox is breathing heavily.
Lennox shoots for a takedown but Graddy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nathan Lennox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lennox shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A shot to de liver by Graddy. Beautiful body shot.
Lennox doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Graddy scores with a shot to the body.
Graddy is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lennox rather than just go for the knockout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Graddy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Cain Graddy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Graddy drops Lennox with a left right combo! Graddy follows him down to the ground into side control.
Lennox is rocked!
Nathan Lennox's cut is getting worse.
Graddy decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graddy scores with a hook to the body. Lennox takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lennox has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A punch combination from Graddy misses.
Graddy misses with a wild combination.
Lennox has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lennox there as he acknowledges the shot.
Graddy is working the combinations to good effect here.
Lennox misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Lennox. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Lennox takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Graddy scores with a jab.
Nathan Lennox's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Graddy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graddy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Graddy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jeez, Nathan Lennox's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Graddy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lennox in his tracks.
Graddy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lennox avoids a punch combination nicely.
Graddy lands with a nice body punch.
Lennox lands an overhand right.
Graddy digs a good hook to Lennox's body.
Cain Graddy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Graddy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lennox.
Graddy lands with a shot to the body.
Lennox takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Graddy is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Lennox had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Graddy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Left hook, right uppercut from Graddy.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nathan Lennox's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cain Graddy!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kiazer Soze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slaven Donnech (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soze comes to the cage accompanied by Holy Tears. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kiazer Soze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Slaven Donnech!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soze misses with a body kick.
Donnech closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Soze is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Donnech throws a strike aimed at the side of Soze's head but Soze avoids it well.
Soze is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Donnech has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Soze is not content to let Donnech control the position.
Soze is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Donnech has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Soze's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Soze duly obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soze scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kiazer Soze is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Donnech fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Donnech steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Soze.
Donnech fails with a takedown attempt.
The fighters circling - Soze throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Soze throws a push kick but Donnech slaps the foot to one side.
Soze slaps away a takedown attempt from Donnech, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kiazer Soze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slaven Donnech.
Donnech gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soze is trying to break the clinch but Donnech is controlling him.
Donnech jumps guard but Soze stands there with Donnech around his waist. Donnech gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Soze's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Soze displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Donnech.
Donnech looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Soze is fending him off so far but Donnech persists. Nope, Soze circles away and we're back to standing.
Soze tries to land a front kick but Donnech steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Soze looks to land a combination but Donnech avoids it well.
Donnech drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Soze scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Soze misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soze throws a nice looking combination but Donnech bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Soze tries to clinch
and Donnech counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Donnech scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Donnech missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Soze is looking to escape.
Soze blocking the ground and pound attempt from Donnech.
Soze is trying to stand back up but Donnech is controlling him
Soze is breathing heavily.
Donnech landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Soze has hold of Donnech's hands but Donnech slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Soze has hold of Donnech's hands but Donnech slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Donnech looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donnech has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Donnech tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Donnech goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Soze turns into him and now he's in Donnech's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donnech throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donnech is trying to keep Soze in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slaven Donnech 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.
Soze throws a lazy head kick
so Donnech counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Donnech trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Donnech postures up in Soze's guard and throws a big left but Soze blocks it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Donnech's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Donnech is pushing down on Soze's leg trying to pass to half guard. Soze is fighting to maintain full guard but Donnech has managed to sneak the leg through.
Soze tries to kick Donnech off but Donnech keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Donnech thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Donnech throwing shots but Soze is blocking nicely.
Donnech wants to lay and pray for a moment but Soze keeps working.
Donnech is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Donnech lands a nice short elbow.
Soze is in trouble now - Donnech has advanced to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
You get the feeling that Soze really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Donnech looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Donnech wants to finish this one by submission but Soze is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Donnech.
Soze is trying to stand up.
Donnech pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Soze is trying to stand.
Donnech lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Donnech with shots to the head and body - Soze looks very uncomfortable down there.
Donnech lands a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donnech wants to control the pace but Soze is squirming around nicely.
Donnech putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Soze takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donnech tries to control but Soze wriggling away.
Donnech scoring with strikes but Soze is staying in there.
Donnech working Soze over with strikes here.
Soze is rocked!
Donnech pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Oh Soze is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Donnech with a couple of short strikes.
Donnech wants to control the pace but Soze is squirming around nicely.
Soze seems to have got his legs back now.
Donnech landing punches.
Slaven Donnech has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soze is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Donnech with the ground and pound from mount.
Soze in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Donnech postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Soze in real trouble here! The ref calls for Soze to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Slaven Donnech!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucio Spartalainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Mosley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mosley has chosen Rihanna's Live your Life as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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25
212 lbs
7 - 2 - 1 |
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24
219 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Lucio Spartalainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Shane Mosley!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spartalainen staying out of range there.
Mosley with a jab.
Spartalainen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mosley napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Spartalainen lands some shots froms side control.
Spartalainen swings around for an armbar but Mosley sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Spartalainen's guard.
Mosley wants to get up but he can't break Spartalainen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Spartalainen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mosley is one step ahead there.
Mosley wants to get up but he can't break Spartalainen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Spartalainen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosley wants to stand but Spartalainen has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mosley must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A big right from Mosley misses.
Spartalainen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mosley takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Spartalainen is trying to get an arm triangle but Mosley is defending well.
Spartalainen is looking to take a break and control but Mosley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Spartalainen seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Mosley is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Spartalainen stands up and beckons Mosley to his feet.
Spartalainen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Spartalainen fails with a takedown attempt.
Mosley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shane Mosley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mosley wants to land a leg kick but Spartalainen is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mosley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Spartalainen.
Spartalainen lands with a shot to the body.
Spartalainen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mosley, pushing him back against the cage.
Mosley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spartalainen is defending well for now.
Mosley struggles to land a body shot inside as Spartalainen controls his hands.
Mosley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spartalainen backwards.
Mosley landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Spartalainen breaks from the clinch.
Mosley misses with a series of wild punches.
Mosley looks gassed!
A nice leg kick lands there from Mosley.
Spartalainen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Spartalainen swings around for an armbar but Mosley sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Spartalainen's guard.
Mosley is looking to stand up but Spartalainen won't let him.
Mosley wants to stand and escape but instead Spartalainen has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Spartalainen stays in close to Mosley's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mosley keeping full guard, as Spartalainen tries to pass.
Spartalainen throws and elbow that misses. Mosley uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Spartalainen's guard. Nice move by Mosley!
Spartalainen manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spartalainen goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Mosley is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucio Spartalainen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mosley bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Spartalainen's head backwards.
Nice uppercut there from Mosley.
Good leg kick by Mosley there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Spartalainen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Spartalainen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Spartalainen avoids the attempt from Mosley to control.
Mosley is squirming around, avoiding Spartalainen's attempts to control the action.
Spartalainen goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Mosley is on top in guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosley gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Mosley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Spartalainen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mosley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mosley swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mosley misses with a hook. Spartalainen ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Spartalainen.
Mosley throws a leg kick but Spartalainen checks it.
Spartalainen checks a low kick from Mosley.
Spartalainen is looking to clinch but Mosley is avoiding it.
Spartalainen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mosley throws a low kick, looking for Spartalainen's leg but Spartalainen calmly moves out of range.
Spartalainen feints and as Mosley raises his hands in defense, Spartalainen changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Spartalainen looking to sit in guard and control but Mosley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mosley wants to stand but Spartalainen has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mosley decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Spartalainen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mosley manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mosley keeping moving, preventing Spartalainen from controlling successfully.
Spartalainen is fighting to break Mosley's control of his arms but Mosley is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Mosley keeping moving, preventing Spartalainen from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spartalainen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mosley is keeping the position for now.
Spartalainen decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mosley, up you get!
Spartalainen fails with a takedown attempt.
Mosley misses the shot to the body.
Spartalainen throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mosley was covering up waiting for the punch and Spartalainen finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Mosley working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Spartalainen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spartalainen is pushing down on Mosley's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mosley is fighting to maintain full guard but Spartalainen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mosley is looking for a sweep. Spartalainen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mosley is trying to maintain the position but Spartalainen is very close to passing his half guard.
Mosley is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spartalainen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mosley keeps working.
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 Lucio Spartalainen will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Mosley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spartalainen moves away.
Spartalainen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mosley did well to prevent Spartalainen getting side control.
Spartalainen is looking for a kimura here.
Spartalainen throwing shots but Mosley is blocking nicely.
Spartalainen trying to control from half guard but Mosley is working away.
Spartalainen wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Mosley uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Spartalainen looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spartalainenis looking to pass into half guard but Mosley pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Mosley is in guard.
Mosley wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Spartalainen's closed guard. He's half up but Spartalainen has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Spartalainen pivots and extends the arm, Mosley falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Spartalainen! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lucio Spartalainen!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lou Spants (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mariusz Pudziadowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Lou Spants has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lou Spants!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mariusz Pudziadowski!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spants waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pudziadowski.
Spants shoots for a takedown but Pudziadowski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pudziadowski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice sprawl there from Pudziadowski as Spants shoots in.
Pudziadowski closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pudziadowski lands in his opponent's guard.
Spants looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pudziadowski looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pudziadowski postures up.
Pudziadowski is in close to Spants's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Spants wants to sweep here but Pudziadowski controlling him for the moment.
Pudziadowski wants to pass the guard but Spants is keeping the position.
Pudziadowski looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pudziadowski chips away with some ground and pound.
Pudziadowski wants to control from the top but Spants keeps moving.
Spants working for a triangle but Pudziadowski defends it easily.
Pudziadowski wants to control from the top but Spants keeps moving.
Pudziadowski controls from within his opponent's guard.
Pudziadowski postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Spants is looking for a triangle but Pudziadowski pushes his legs off easily.
Pudziadowski forces his way into half guard.
Spants tries to get to full guard but Pudziadowski has control of the leg.
Spants is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pudziadowski pulls his head out easily.
Pudziadowski wants to free his trapped foot but Spants is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pudziadowski lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Pudziadowski keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pudziadowski is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pudziadowski wants to take a breather but Spants is having none of it.
Spants is looking to control Pudziadowski's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Spants avoid being mounted?
Pudziadowski performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Spants actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pudziadowski working Spants over with strikes.
Ground and pound from Pudziadowski.
Spants is looking to improve his position.
Spants trying to hold on to Pudziadowski's head to control him but Pudziadowski postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spants is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Pudziadowski jumps into side control!
Spants is looking to reverse the position.
Spants taking a bit of punishment here - Pudziadowski scoring with strikes.
Pudziadowski scores with a couple of short elbows.
Pudziadowski working the ground and pound.
Spants manages to work his way to half guard, despite Pudziadowski's best efforts.
Spants trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Pudziadowski manages to pass to mount!
Spants is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pudziadowski lands a big shot there that rocks Spants but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Spants is bucking up trying to escape but Pudziadowski cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pudziadowski lands with some strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pudziadowski putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Spants is rocked!
Pudziadowski postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Spants is out cold - huge knockout for Pudziadowski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mariusz Pudziadowski!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Terrance Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Austin Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Campbell has chosen All I Do Is Win as his entrance music. Terrance Smith has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Terrance Smith!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Austin Campbell!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campbell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smith misses the jab.
Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A punch combination from Campbell misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campbell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Campbell throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Campbell.
Campbell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Campbell looks to land a right hand but Smith moved out of range.
Campbell looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Campbell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith misses with the combination.
Smith misses with an uppercut.
Smith uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Campbell.
Terrance Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Campbell moved out of range.
Smith throws a body punch but Campbell moves out of range.
Smith moves out of range of the strikes.
Smith misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Campbell defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
Smith throws a lazy right hand but Campbell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Campbell fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Austin Campbell will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Campbell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smith.
Campbell shoots in looking for a takedown. Smith tries to sprawl out of it but Campbell keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smith manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Campbell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smith.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Smith misses
and Campbell counters with a single leg into guard. Smith didn't expect that.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Campbell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Campbell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Smith is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Campbell with a flurry of punches that miss.
Smith is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are battling for position here. Campbell manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Smith controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Smith has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Campbell is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Campbell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Campbell looking for a sweep. Not yet Campbell, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Campbell keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Smith wanted to stand there but Campbell had control of the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A punch lands to the side of Campbell 's head but he takes it in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Campbell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Campbell slips under a jab from Smith.
The crowd cheers as Campbell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Smith doesn't seem phased though.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Campbell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campbell takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A shot to de liver by Smith. Beautiful body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell moves away from the strike by Smith.
Smith misses with an uppercut. Campbell saw that one coming.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Campbell moved out of range.
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.
Smith avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Campbell misses with a wild body shot.
Campbell moves away from the strike by Smith.
Smith throws a lazy right hand but Campbell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a looping right.
Smith throws an overhand right that lands on Campbell's shoulder, as Campbell tries to avoid the shot.
A swing and a miss from Smith.
Smith lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Campbell at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell misses with a takedown attempt - Smith sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Campbell throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Campbell misses with a body punch
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terrance Smith clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smith jabs at Campbell's body.
Campbell is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
The fighters circling - Campbell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Campbell throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Smith lands the left hand.
It looks like Austin Campbell has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Campbell throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
Smith lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
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.
Smith throws the left hand but Campbell avoids the punch easily.
Smith darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Campbell misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely.
Campbell thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell throws the left hand but Smith avoids the punch easily.
Campbell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smith lands a really nice looking cross but Campbell seems unphased.
Smith throws a jab but it's blocked by Campbell.
Terrance Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell fails with the takedown
and Smith counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Campbell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Campbell looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terrance Smith had his way with Austin Campbell in that round.
The cut man is working on Austin Campbell's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Campbell looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
Campbell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Smith avoids it really well and circles away.
Campbell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Smith is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Campbell misses with the combination.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Campbell misses with a straight left.
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.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Campbell.
Campbell misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Smith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Campbell throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a jab-cross combination.
Smith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Campbell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Smith.
Smith throws an overhand right that lands on Campbell's shoulder, as Campbell tries to avoid the shot.
Austin Campbell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Terrance Smith showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Smith has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Terrance Smith!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Terrance Smith!
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Terrance Smith!
Terrance Smith wins by unanimous decision!
Terrance Smith is the new lightweight champion!
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