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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big D (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and brenden schuab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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250 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Big D!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, brenden schuab!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Glass and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
D decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
D is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! schuab is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Big D!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between HUSSAIN FAISAL (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mrs ko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). FAISAL comes to the cage accompanied by rush. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, HUSSAIN FAISAL!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, mrs ko!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
FAISAL dodges the punch combination from ko.
ko scores with a nice strike.
FAISAL shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has ko pinned against the cage. ko gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
FAISAL walks into a stiff left hand from ko.
ko misses with the combination.
FAISAL takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
ko lands a two punch combo.
FAISAL avoids the body shot from ko.
FAISAL is looking to clinch.
No joy there for ko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
FAISAL tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
FAISAL tries to clinch but ko is having none of it.
FAISAL takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
ko scores with a punch to the head.
FAISAL fails with an attempt to clinch.
ko scores with a nice right hand.
ko's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and ko duly obliges.
FAISAL tries to clinch but ko moves out of range.
FAISAL tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but ko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
mrs ko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
FAISAL misses with a takedown attempt - ko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
ko goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
ko tries to bum rush FAISAL with a series of wild strikes but FAISAL uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ko swats away the attempt to clinch by FAISAL.
ko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. FAISAL looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
FAISAL doesn't manage to clinch there - ko circles away.
FAISAL doesn't manage to clinch there - ko circles away.
Left hook, right uppercut from ko.
ko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
ko lands a two punch combo.
FAISAL is rocked!
mrs ko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
FAISAL doesn't manage to clinch there - ko circles away.
Oh FAISAL is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
ko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
ko misses with a double jab.
ko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
FAISAL seems to have got his legs back now.
No joy there for ko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ko works over FAISAL's head and body with a nice combination.
FAISAL tries to close the distance and clinch but ko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
FAISAL wants to clinch.
ko fails to land with a series of punches.
ko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No joy there for ko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
ko looks to land a combination. FAISAL sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
ko connects with a good right hand that stumbles FAISAL. FAISAL circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
ko lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
ko scores with a crisp jab that stopped FAISAL in his tracks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ko slaps away a takedown attempt from FAISAL, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for HUSSAIN FAISAL. That's going to take a lot out of him.
ko misses with the combination.
FAISAL tries to clinch but ko moves out of range.
ko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
ko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
ko looks to land a combination but FAISAL avoids it well.
ko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
FAISAL tries to clinch up.
ko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
ko is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!FAISAL had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
ko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before FAISAL has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
mrs ko dominated that round.
That's time! FAISAL's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
ko lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
ko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
ko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but FAISAL circles away quickly and effectively.
FAISAL moves in looking to clinch but ko pushes him off.
FAISAL avoids the body shot from ko.
ko tests FAISAL's chin there with a solid looking shot.
ko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
ko lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
ko works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
ko throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh FAISAL colapses and takes a barrage of punches from ko as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and FAISAL is left battered and dazed whilst ko and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). mrs ko!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pusku Traktori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and darren Mcminty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Traktori's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, LL Cool J - Mama said knock you out. Pusku Traktori has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pusku Traktori!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, darren Mcminty!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcminty is looking to clinch but Traktori is avoiding it.
Traktori gets the takedown into side control.
Traktori throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Mcminty parries the strikes from Traktori easily there. Traktori is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mcminty to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Traktori in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Mcminty really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Traktori. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mcminty managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Traktori.
Traktori wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mcminty, who protects the arm well.
Traktori fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcminty stops Traktori from passing to mount.
Mcminty is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Traktori thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mcminty is not content to let Traktori control the position.
Mcminty is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
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.
Traktori working the body and head with strikes.
Mcminty is not content to let Traktori control the position.
Mcminty managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Traktori.
Traktori working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Mcminty managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Traktori.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Traktori has an Americana. Mcminty didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Traktori is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Traktori hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Pusku Traktori!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grande Mucho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mucho comes to the cage accompanied by You Dont Know - 50 Cent. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Grande Mucho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Renato Machida!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mucho throws a quick inside leg kick.
A punch combination from Mucho misses.
Horrible takedown by Machida or perhaps it was just good defense by Mucho which made him look bad.
Mucho throws a series of strikes that have Machida backpedaling.
A punch combination from Machida misses.
Machida takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crunch! Mucho slams his shin into Machida's torso.
Machida looks gassed!
Oooh a lovely combination from Mucho sends Machida down but not out. Mucho dives into side control looking to finish.
It looks like Renato Machida has been cut.
Mucho decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Mucho lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mucho turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mucho lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mucho throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mucho lands a knee to the body.
Mucho unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mucho lands a nice knee to the body.
Machida tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mucho smiles and moves away.
Nice body punch from Mucho.
Mucho lands a nice shot that snaps Machida's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mucho swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Machida counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mucho wants to stand but Machida is controlling the position.
Mucho is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Machida takes a shot to the head.
Mucho creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Machida's defenses.
Machida is trying to drag Mucho to the mat but Mucho just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Grande Mucho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renato Machida.
A short right from Mucho on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mucho obliges.
Mucho pushes Machida back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mucho avoiding damage.
Mucho scores a nice knee to the body.
Mucho is leaning against Machida and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mucho leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mucho lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Machida takes an elbow to the temple.
Machida wants a takedown.
Nice body punch from Mucho - that landed with a thud.
Mucho lands a shoulder strike.
Mucho working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mucho is leaning against Machida and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mucho scores with a shot to the side of Machida's head.
Mucho scores with a nice hook to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mucho - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mucho lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mucho pushes Machida back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mucho lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Mucho.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mucho.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mucho utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Mucho.
Mucho working Machida over with knees to the body.
Mucho lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mucho controlling the action here for a moment.
Mucho lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mucho lands a shot to the body.
Mucho scores with a hook to the body.
Mucho has Machida pushed against the cage.
Machida is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mucho gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mucho gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Machida.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mucho lands an elbow just above Machida 's eye.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mucho creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mucho gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grande Mucho dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Renato Machida's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mucho lands a nice leg kick that just misses Machida's sensitive parts.
Machida has a takedown stuffed.
Mucho lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mucho cracks Machida with an open hand slap.
Machida takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Good leg kick by Mucho there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Machida is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mucho lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mucho.
A cross from Mucho lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Grande Mucho is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheers as Mucho lands an impressive looking overhand right. Machida doesn't seem phased though.
Machida shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mucho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Machida.
Machida takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mucho lands a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donk. Mucho catches Machida right on the button with a cross.
A right-left combo lands from Mucho.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mucho misses with a two punch combination.
Mucho lands a nice shot to the body.
Mucho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Machida can do to turn this around?
Mucho drops Machida with a nice combination! Mucho dives into Machida's guard, looking to finish!
Mucho decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Grande Mucho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mucho has managed to clinch.
Mucho content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Mucho - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Mucho.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Mucho cracks Machida with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mucho.
Mucho lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mucho is working Machida over against the cage.
Mucho displaying some good clinch control by pressing Machida up against the cage.
Mucho pushes Machida back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mucho lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mucho stalls.
Mucho gets underhooks to prevent Machida's takedown attempt.
Machida goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mucho prevents it.
Grande Mucho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renato Machida.
A short left from Mucho.
Mucho lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Machida.
Mucho lands a right hand.
Mucho lands a shot to the body.
Mucho works on Machida's body with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mucho lands a left hand.
The referee calls for Mucho to work.
Machida tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mucho smiles and moves away.
Machida on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mucho goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mucho. Machida shrugs it off though.
Good exchange - Mucho coming out on top.
An inside leg kick lands from Mucho.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grande Mucho dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Renato Machida's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Machida takes one to the chin there.
Mucho misses with the combination.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mucho darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mucho lands with a nice body punch.
Mucho punishes Machida's body with a nice straight punch.
Mucho goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mucho lands with a nice body punch.
Mucho lands a jab-cross combination.
Machida takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mucho bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Machida! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Machida is rocked!
Mucho stands and steps away. Machida gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Mucho lands with a straight right. Machida didn't see that one coming.
Mucho lunges at Machida with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Machida's hand.
Mucho lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Machida circles away quickly and effectively.
Machida takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Danga de danga de dang - Mucho scores with a four punch combination!
Mucho changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mucho has closed the distance and engaged Machida in a clinch.
Mucho leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mucho softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mucho lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Machida is still on wobbly legs! Can Mucho finish him?
A bit of stalling here from Mucho.
Machida seems to have recovered his senses.
Machida takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mucho lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Machida.
Mucho scores with a hook to the body.
Mucho presses Machida against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A bit of stalling here from Mucho.
Grande Mucho has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mucho unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mucho leaning against his opponent.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mucho obliges.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida goes for a takedown attempt but Mucho pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mucho scores with a hook to the body. Machida takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mucho closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mucho tries to close the distance and clinch but Machida swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Machida tries to keep at a distance but Mucho has taken the fight into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Mucho.
Mucho lands an elbow that stopped Machida in his tracks for a moment.
Machida's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Come on Mucho - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Nice elbow from Mucho.
Machida takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mucho avoiding damage.
Mucho lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Mucho.
Mucho digs a right hand into Machida's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Machida's gas tank.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mucho pushes Machida back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mucho is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Machida's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that's the end of the fight!
Grande Mucho showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mucho, 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:24
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:24
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grande Mucho!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between antonio khizanishvili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Shooter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bryan Shooter has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, antonio khizanishvili!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bryan Shooter!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shooter digs a good body shot into khizanishvili's ribs.
Shooter gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows khizanishvili to score an easy takedown into full guard.
khizanishvili won't allow Shooter to get back to his feet.
khizanishvili throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Shooter works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
khizanishvili wants to pass the guard but Shooter is keeping the position.
Shooter keeping moving, preventing khizanishvili from controlling successfully.
Shooter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
khizanishvili gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
khizanishvili moves into the clinch successfully.
Shooter lands a shot to the body.
Shooter decides to pull guard.
Shooter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. khizanishvili doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. khizanishvili manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Shooter trying to keep a closed guard but khizanishvili is proving a slippery customer.
khizanishvili thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
khizanishvili postures up.
Shooter is looking for a triangle here but khizanishvili uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
khizanishvili tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shooter is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Shooter looks gassed!
Shooter is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
khizanishvili has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
khizanishvili misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shooter misses with a takedown attempt - khizanishvili sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
khizanishvili fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shooter stuffs the takedown.
Shooter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
khizanishvili tries to clinch up but Shooter circles away and keeps his distance.
khizanishvili shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than khizanishvili was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
khizanishvili looking to control but Shooter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, khizanishvili cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
khizanishvili controlling from the full mount.
Shooter looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
khizanishvili lands an elbow to the side of the head.
khizanishvili is landing with strikes from the back.
khizanishvili doesn't have the hooks in and Shooter manages to turn into his guard.
khizanishvili is pulling down on Shooter's head. It's preventing any offense from Shooter, at least for the moment.
Shooter looking to sit in guard and control but khizanishvili gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Shooter looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
antonio khizanishvili dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
khizanishvili shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Shooter is trying to defend but khizanishvili finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
khizanishvili trying to control from half guard but Shooter is working away.
Shooter makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Shooter.
Shooter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but khizanishvili can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
khizanishvili in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shooter is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
khizanishvili passes Shooter's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
khizanishvili moves into full mount! Shooter won't be happy about that!
khizanishvili trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Shooter tries to improve his position but instead khizanishvili has taken his back!
Shooter is in bad spot here.
khizanishvili scores with punches to the body.
khizanishvili is trying to stick to Shooter's back but Shooter is turning into khizanishvili. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in khizanishvili's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Shooter.
Shooter postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shooter trying to control but khizanishvili is working from the bottom.
khizanishvili pulls Shooter in to control the position.
khizanishvili looking to control.
khizanishvili keeping moving, preventing Shooter from controlling successfully.
khizanishvili doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
khizanishvili is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Shooter misses with an uppercut.
khizanishvili throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shooter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
khizanishvili gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Shooter counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
khizanishvili slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
khizanishvili 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.
khizanishvili manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
khizanishvili working for a submission but Shooter is keeping him at bay.
Shooter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
khizanishvili looking to finish Shooter with some ground and pound. This is bad for Shooter!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shooter keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
khizanishvili gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
khizanishvili tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
khizanishvili tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
khizanishvili looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
khizanishvili fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for antonio khizanishvili. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shooter moves into the clinch.
khizanishvili manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from khizanishvili.
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 antonio khizanishvili will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
khizanishvili moves in looking to clinch but Shooter pushes him off.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Shooter.
Shooter with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shooter misses with a takedown attempt
and khizanishvili counters by moving into the clinch.
khizanishvili manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
khizanishvili tries to pull guard but Shooter holds him up against the cage and eventually khizanishvili drops back down to his feet.
khizanishvili drags the fight down to the ground.
khizanishvili trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shooter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shooter is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Shooter is in close to khizanishvili's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shooter not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
khizanishvili looking to control.
Shooter wants to stand but khizanishvili has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
khizanishvili has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Shooter can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Shooter preventing the sweep.
khizanishvili is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Shooter is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
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.
Shooter would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
khizanishvili looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Shooter is defending well. khizanishvili quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Shooter has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! khizanishvili celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). antonio khizanishvili!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and marcus jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Brock Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, marcus jones!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar missing with a left hand there. jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from jones is defended easily by Lesnar.
Lesnar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lesnar shoots and misses
and jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
jones is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
jones is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lesnar defends it well.
jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
jones throwing shots but Lesnar is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar is looking to escape.
jones thows a huge punch but Lesnar dodges it nicely.
jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lesnar doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time jones.
jones looks gassed!
Lesnar blocking the ground and pound attempt from jones.
Lesnar blocking the ground and pound attempt from jones.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
jones gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lesnar counters with a single leg into guard. jones didn't expect that.
Lesnar trying to stand up but can't free himself from jones's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar passes jones's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lesnar stands up and beckons jones to join him on the feet.
Lesnar lands with a kick to the temple. jones shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lesnar has closed the distance and engaged jones in a clinch.
Lesnar breaks the clinch.
Lesnar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
jones scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
jones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lesnar blocking the ground and pound attempt from jones.
jones misses with a head shot. Lesnar uses the momentum to regain guard.
jones stopping the sweep attempt from Lesnar.
jones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
jones looking to pass the guard.
jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
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.
jones throws a big right hand that misses.
jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lesnar has his hands on jones's head, controlling the position.
jones postures up in Lesnar's guard and throws a big left but Lesnar blocks it.
jones looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lesnar with a nice cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but marcus jones will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lesnar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by jones.
jones shoots and misses
and Lesnar counters with a two punch combo.
Lesnar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lesnar.
Lesnar working the body and head with strikes.
Lesnar working the ground and pound.
Lesnar trying to control the action but jones is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
jones manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar is looking to escape.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. jones lands a nice short elbow.
jones with the ground and pound but Lesnar uses the opportunity to regain guard.
jones connects with a couple of short punches.
jones is working Lesnar over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
jones drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lesnar manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now jones has Lesnar in his guard.
Lesnar wants to pass the guard but jones is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
jones is working an open guard so Lesnar takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
jones wants to improve his position but Lesnar is controlling well.
Lesnar tries to stand but can't do so whilst jones controls his leg.
Lesnar thows a huge punch but jones dodges it nicely.
jones is staying active underneath Lesnar, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
jones looking for submissions off his back.
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.
jones is refusing to be controlled, as Lesnar sits in half guard.
Lesnar working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesnar dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Danga de danga de dang - Lesnar scores with a four punch combination!
Lesnar moves in looking to clinch but jones pushes him off.
Brock Lesnar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lesnar drives through and clinches with jones against the cage.
jones goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lesnar prevents it.
jones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lesnar gets the underhooks and prevents it.
jones tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brock Lesnar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of marcus jones.
Lesnar manages to break the clinch.
Lesnar is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lesnar lands a nice shot to the body.
Lesnar misses with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lesnar wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar just misses with a punch to the body.
jones tries for a takedown but Lesnar circles away easily
and Lesnar counters with a nice double leg into guard.
jones wants to sweep here but Lesnar controlling him for the moment.
Lesnar is pushing down on jones's leg trying to pass to half guard. jones is fighting to maintain full guard but Lesnar has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lesnar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and jones defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lesnar moves into full mount! jones won't be happy about that!
jones keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lesnar with good strikes from the mount here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lesnar takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
jones is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lesnar postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. jones looks a forlorn figure.
Lesnar throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
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.
jones is trying to escape the mount.
Lesnar is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, jones has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Lesnar is landing with some decent strikes but jones is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brock Lesnar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lesnar has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Lesnar!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Michael Pilkington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Subo Mission (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pilkington comes to the cage accompanied by click me. Mission has chosen Bobby Brown as his entrance music. Michael Pilkington has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Pilkington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Subo Mission!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pilkington throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pilkington fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pilkington tries to clinch there but Mission circles away.
Mission doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pilkington counters with a big head kick but Mission shrugs it off.
Mission avoids the head kick by Pilkington.
Pilkington doesn't manage to clinch there - Mission circles away.
Mission shoots and misses
and Pilkington counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mission has momentary wrist control but Pilkington slips an elbow through the middle.
Pilkington got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mission has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pilkington has managed to get both his arms back between Mission's legs - danger averted.
Pilkington knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mission on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mission is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mission is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mission is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mission looks gassed!
Pilkington tries to free his leg and advance position but Mission is retaining full guard.
Mission looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pilkington wants to stand but Mission is controlling his posture from full guard.
Mission looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pilkington is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pilkington content to stall in guard here.
Pilkington stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mission swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pilkington trying to control the position from guard on top but Mission is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mission working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pilkington doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pilkington manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pilkington throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mission works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mission working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pilkington doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pilkington manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pilkington is working Mission over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pilkington stands up from Mission's guard - Pilkington perhaps looking for a knockout.
Pilkington shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Mission is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mission is in a horrible position here. Pilkington smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
BOOM! Pilkington connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mission manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pilkington sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mission defending well though.
Pilkington is trying to control the action in half guard but Mission is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pilkington looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mission looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pilkington winds up and cracks Mission with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mission looking for submissions off his back.
Pilkington is controlling the pace.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mission is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Pilkington dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pilkington misses the shot to the body.
Pilkington scores a takedown into full mount!
Mission tries to reverse the position but Pilkington maintains control.
Pilkington lands with some strikes.
Mission really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mission is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pilkington tries to control but Mission wriggling away.
Mission tries to reverse the position but Pilkington maintains control.
Michael Pilkington overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mission is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pilkington lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Pilkington scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mission?
Pilkington looking to secure an arm triangle but Mission defends it well.
Mission is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mission bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Pilkington not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mission looking to pass the guard.
Pilkington 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mission trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mission is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Pilkington 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.
Mission drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pilkington manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mission has Pilkington in his guard.
Pilkington postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pilkington stands up over Mission, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Pilkington distracts Mission with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Pilkington has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mission is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pilkington landing some decent shots from guard.
Pilkington wants to pass the guard but Mission is keeping the position.
Mission working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pilkington doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pilkington manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pilkington connects with a couple of short punches.
Pilkington drops back looking for a leg! Mission is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mission manages to kick Pilkington off! Pilkington jumps back into Mission's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mission is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mission thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mission tries to free his leg and advance position but Pilkington is retaining full guard.
Mission is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Pilkington is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Pilkington has escaped and now he's on top!
Mission is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pilkington defends well.
Pilkington avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mission is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pilkington is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Pilkington dominated that second round.
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!
Mission avoids the head kick by Pilkington.
Pilkington tries a head kick but it misses.
Pilkington goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pilkington bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Pilkington looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mission manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Mission is looking for a kimura here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pilkington trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mission is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mission is working for a kimura but Pilkington is defending it quite comfortably.
Mission is trying to work for a kimura but Pilkington is defending well.
Pilkington has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mission is working away from the top position though.
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.
Mission seems to be looking for submissions.
Pilkington is looking to improve his position.
Mission 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.
Mission is looking for a kimura but Pilkington is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mission to get the leverage.
Mission is trying to work for a kimura but Pilkington is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mission is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Pilkington still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Pilkington has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mission is trying to improve his position.
Pilkington scoring with punches from side control.
Mission is looking for a sweep.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pilkington misses with a takedown
and Mission counters with a shoot takedown. Pilkington fights it but they end up in guard.
Pilkington might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mission works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mission is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pilkington is just riding it out for now. Mission eventually gives up the hold.
Mission is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pilkington moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Subo Mission has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Michael Pilkington is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mission thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Subo Mission comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pilkington has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Pilkington!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ready Go (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Maia could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ready Go's chin.
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Solid Muay Thai
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight 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, James Maia!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ready Go!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maia tries to close the distance and clinch up but Go swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Maia walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Go checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Go closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Go lands in his opponent's guard.
Maia 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.
Maia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Go trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Go trying to control but Maia is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maia looking for a sweep. Not yet Maia, not yet.
Go is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Go throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maia trying to keep a closed guard but Go is proving a slippery customer.
Go is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Go throws a big right hand that misses.
Go 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.
Go pushes down on Maia's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Go has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Maia is trying to escape the mount.
That's two 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.
Maia tries to buck Go off but he can't manage it.
Maia can't escape the position.
Maia is trying to stand.
Go is landing with some decent strikes but Maia is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Maia is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Go landing strikes from the mount.
Go pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Go lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Go controlling the position easily from mount.
Go lands a big shot to the head and Maia winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ready Go!
Ready Go is the new welterweight champion!
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