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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between tombstone terry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and terry cheese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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188 cm
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135 lbs
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150 cm
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, tombstone terry! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, terry cheese! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! cheese gets a takedown into half guard. terry gets back to full guard.
cheese pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. terry is keeping the position for now. cheese tries to stand but terry is controlling from the bottom. terry uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. cheese rushes terry and presses him up against the cage. terry creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through cheese's defenses. terry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
terry rushes cheese and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. terry obliges. terry lands a body punch. Come on terry - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
cheese tries to pull guard but terry holds him up against the cage and eventually cheese drops back down to his feet.
terry throws a knee to the head but misses.
terry drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
cheese breaks from the clinch.
terry tries to close the distance and clinch up but cheese swats him away and circles back towards the center. terry has cheese up against the cage in a clinch.
cheese is trying to stall.
cheese fails to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. terry lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for cheese. cheese is fighting off a takedown attempt but terry is just too persistent for him and manages to trip cheese to the mat. cheese regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. terry stands up and waves to cheese to follow him. terry wants to clinch but cheese slips to the side so cheese counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. cheese trying to control but terry is working from the bottom. cheese is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there. terry keeping moving, preventing cheese from controlling successfully. terry working a defensive guard but cheese manages to pass into side control anyway.
That's three minutes gone in the round. terry is trying to escape the position but cheese is controlling the position. cheese sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but terry is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
cheese trying to control the position but terry is working away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. An elbow from cheese crashes against the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. cheese decides to take the fight back to the feet.
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. The fight stays on the outside here - cheese looks like he's thinking about clinching though. terry clinches but cheese breaks the clinch and cheese counters with a nice double leg into half guard. terry trying to hold on to cheese's head to control him but cheese postures up.
terry wants to get back to his feet. terry gets back to full guard.
terry is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and cheese defends well. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. terry avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
terry cheese dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
cheese has a takedown stuffed. cheese pulls out of a head kick attempt.
terry is looking to take this fight into the clinch. cheese throws a sloppy head kick and terry moves out of range easily. terry looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for cheese! cheese in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. cheese is looking to get to half guard. terry scores with a couple of good head shots there.
cheese tries to hold on but terry postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. cheese keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
terry postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. cheese looks a forlorn figure.
cheese manages to regain half guard. Good work. terry throwing shots but cheese is blocking nicely.
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. cheese is trying to control but can't.
cheese makes his way to full guard. A much better position for cheese. terry stands up from guard. Let's bang! cheese throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around terry's waist but terry gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing cheese off to one side. terry gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. terry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. terry darts in and clinches cheese up against the cage. cheese is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but terry is keeping busy. cheese working hard to break the clinch. terry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round. terry gets in close and instigates a clinch. terry looking to throw knees to the head but cheese is blocking nicely.
terry really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. terry is pressed up against the cage. cheese has hold of a leg and is looking to drag terry down to the mat. terry avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. tombstone terry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of terry cheese. terry has managed to clinch.
terry keeps the fight in the clinch, despite cheese's efforts to push away. terry with a knee to the head.
cheese is trying to break the clinch but terry has him pressed against the cage. cheese is trying to maintain a safe position but terry gets an underhook and turns cheese into the cage. cheese takes a knee right on the jaw!
terry with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, terry scores with a nice short uppercut. terry misses with an elbow over the top. cheese tries for a takedown. No joy.
cheese is breathing heavily. cheese has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. terry avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. cheese prevents a takedown attempt there.
terry throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but cheese blocks it with crossed arms. cheese tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A frustrated look appears on cheese's face as he tries to break the clinch. terry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. terry tries to clinch up so cheese counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. cheese prevents terry from getting back to his feet. cheese decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on terry, up you get! terry closes the distance and clinches. terry drops to a knee looking for a takedown but cheese gets the underhooks and prevents it.
cheese wants to break the clinch but can't.
terry tries for a takedown but cheese manages to get underhooks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! cheese takes a knee right on the jaw!
cheese wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. cheese is trying to break the clinch but terry has him pressed against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, terry just misses with a elbow thrown towards cheese's brow. cheese tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. terry smiles and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
tombstone terry dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
terry has closed the distance and engaged cheese in a clinch.
terry on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
terry tries a knee to the head but cheese blocks it.
cheese fails to pull guard.
terry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. terry has taken the fight to the clinch.
terry tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
terry tries to land a knee to the head but cheese blocks with his arms.
terry throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
terry stalling against the cage.
terry can't get the takedown.
terry trying to land knees to the body.
terry tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
terry tries to score a body lock takedown but cheese shows good agility there to stay on his feet. terry using the Thai plumb to throw knees but cheese has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
terry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. terry avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. cheese shoots in but no luck this time. cheese darts in and clinches terry up against the cage. terry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
terry is looking to take this fight into the clinch. cheese shoots in but no luck this time. tombstone terry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of terry cheese. terry shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with cheese but cheese pushes him off and we're back to square one. cheese keeps the fight on the outside. cheese moves into the clinch successfully.
terry unloads a knee to the mid-section. terry manages to break the clinch.
terry displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from cheese. cheese shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. cheese showed some decent athleticism there. terry keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. terry taking some punishment here, with cheese in his half guard. terry wants to get back to his feet. cheese is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. terry avoiding damage under a succession of punches from cheese.
That's three minutes gone in the round. terry is looking for a sweep. cheese is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. terry cheese has got the better of the ground game so far. cheese wants to take a breather but terry is having none of it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. terry looks to clinch and cheese holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. cheese taking a breather. A knee to the head by terry.
terry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from cheese. terry tries to close the distance and clinch but cheese swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. terry closes the distance looking to clinch and cheese counters with a nice double leg into half guard. cheese tries to pass to full mount but terry defends it. cheese sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. terry defending well though. terry kicks cheese off and gets back to his feet. cheese throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. cheese with a poor takedown and terry holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for terry.
cheese is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but terry is keeping busy. terry crunches a lovely knee into cheese's ribcage.
And that's the end of the fight! terry cheese comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think cheese has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... terry cheese!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between PJ Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and scott tremmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walker comes to the cage accompanied by underground rapper. scott tremmer is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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187 cm
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280 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, PJ Walker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, scott tremmer! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Walker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but tremmer circles away quickly and effectively. tremmer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walker. A slow jab from Walker misses its intended target. tremmer fails with an attempt to clinch.
tremmer scores with a takedown into Walker's guard. tremmer trying to control the position from guard on top but Walker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Walker wants to get back to his feet but tremmer is in a dominant position and won't allow it. tremmer trying to control the position from guard on top but Walker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. tremmer has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Walker is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round. tremmer trying to control but Walker is working from the bottom. Walker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. tremmer throws and elbow that misses. Walker uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in tremmer's guard. Nice move by Walker! Walker with a flurry of punches that miss.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. tremmer wants to clinch. tremmer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Walker but Walker pushes him off and we're back to square one. Walker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so tremmer counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's two minutes gone in the round. tremmer stops Walker from standing up. tremmer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Walker is keeping the position for now. Walker keeping moving, preventing tremmer from controlling successfully. Walker on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Walker tries to get out of the position. Walker wants to stand and escape but tremmer is having none of it. Walker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Walker scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Walker misses with a double jab
and Walker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Walker leaves tremmer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from tremmer. PJ Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of scott tremmer. tremmer tries to bum rush Walker with a series of wild strikes but Walker uses good footwork to avoid the assault. tremmer closes the distance and clinches. tremmer tries to pull guard but Walker holds him up against the cage and eventually tremmer drops back down to his feet.
Walker breaks from the clinch.
Walker scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. tremmer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Walker as he jumps to the side. Walker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and tremmer counters with a nice double leg into side control. Walker won't be happy with that. tremmer looks gassed! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Walker is looking to get back to his feet here but tremmer is keeping cool and he's managed to take Walker's back. tremmer is looking to control Walker but Walker is wriggling around and keeping busy. tremmer throwing sloppy strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. tremmer struggling to keep hold of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
scott tremmer 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.
Walker misses with a double jab
and tremmer counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Walker! Walker somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet! tremmer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Walker circles away. Walker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and tremmer counters with a head kick. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! tremmer gets in close and instigates a clinch. Walker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. tremmer tries for a takedown but Walker manages to get underhooks.
tremmer tries to pull guard but Walker holds him up against the cage and eventually tremmer drops back down to his feet.
PJ Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of scott tremmer. Walker managing to block the knees to the body from tremmer.
tremmer looking for a takedown. tremmer is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Walker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. tremmer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Walker. tremmer slips under a jab. tremmer clobbers Walker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Walker falls off balance throwing a combination
so tremmer counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. tremmer seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Walker wants to stand and escape but tremmer is having none of it. tremmer controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. tremmer throwing strikes but missing. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Walker wants to get back to his feet but tremmer is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Walker keeping moving, preventing tremmer from controlling successfully. Walker is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. tremmer manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. tremmer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Walker's waist but Walker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing tremmer off to one side. PJ Walker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. tremmer fails with a takedown attempt. Walker closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks tremmer out cold! tremmer corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). PJ Walker!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between that guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bekah Robson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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135 lbs
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135 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, that guy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bekah Robson! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Robson moves into the clinch. guy has Robson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Robson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Robson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Robson breaks from the clinch.
guy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Robson throws a head kick but guy moves out of range.
guy scores with a kick to the body.
Robson doesn't manage to clinch there - guy circles away.
guy leaves Robson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. guy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. guy avoids the head kick by Robson.
Robson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Robson wants to clinch. guy keeps the fight on the outside. guy looks to land a body kick but Robson moved away. Robson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. guy tries to avoid it but Robson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag guy to the ground. guy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. that guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bekah Robson. guy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Robson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten guy somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robson gets caught flat footed, as guy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. guy passes easily into side control. Nice work. guy is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Robson looks calm but he's in trouble here. guy gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Robson is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! guy lets go of the hold and Robson can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). that guy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Bastard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Quinell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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225 cm
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300 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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210 cm
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
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Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Bastard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Craig Quinell! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Sam Margolis and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Quinell cracks Bastard with an open hand slap. Bastard changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Quinell tries to avoid it but Bastard manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Quinell to the ground. Quinell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Bastard looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Bastard trying to control the position from guard on top but Quinell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bastard 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. Bastard prevents Quinell from getting back to his feet. Bastard stands up from Quinell's guard - Bastard perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quinell scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Bastard throws a head kick that half lands.
Bastard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Quinell swats him away and circles back towards the center. Quinell avoids the head kick by Bastard.
Quinell misses with a wild body shot. Bastard moves into range and clinches up with Quinell. Come on Bastard - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bastard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bastard throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Bastard moves in looking to clinch but Quinell pushes him off. Quinell throws a right and a left that both miss. Bastard gets in close and instigates a clinch. Quinell is trying to break the clinch but Bastard is controlling him. Quinell is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bastard misses with a body punch.
Bastard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bastard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Quinell counters with a straight right hand. A swing and a miss from Quinell. Bastard slips a jab and a cross from Quinell.
Craig Quinell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bastard tries to clinch but Quinell moves out of range. Quinell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bastard makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Quinell looks gassed! Quinell throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bastard misses with a looping left. Bastard fails with the takedown. Bastard fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Bastard. That's going to take a lot out of him. A jab from Quinell misses. Quinell misses with a double jab
and Bastard counters with a good low kick that Quinell was not able to check.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bastard gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Quinell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Donk. Bastard catches Quinell right on the button with a cross. Bastard fails with the takedown enabling Quinell to counter with a crisp jab. Bastard lands a head kick!
A combination from Quinell does no damage. Quinell misses the jab. Quinell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Craig Quinell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bastard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Quinell swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bastard shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Quinell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bastard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bastard passes Quinell's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bastard is looking to take a break and control but Quinell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bastard is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bastard wants to pass to mount but Quinell is defending the position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bastard throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Bastard perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Bastard dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bastard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Quinell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bastard counters with a big head kick but Quinell shrugs it off.
It looks like Craig Quinell has been cut. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bastard is defended easily by Quinell. Bastard fails with a takedown attempt. Bastard takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Quinell dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Quinell scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bastard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Quinell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bastard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Quinell misses with a combination
and Bastard counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bastard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quinell pushes Bastard off and gets back to his feet.
Quinell misses with the combination.
Quinell throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Bastard lands with a slapping head kick. Bastard scores with a takedown into Quinell's guard. Bastard stands and steps away. Quinell gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Quinell throws a right hand that Bastard ducks under and follows up with a left that Bastard also avoids with ease. Big Bastard is winning the standup battle so far. Bastard shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Quinell pinned against the cage. Quinell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Bastard. That's going to take a lot out of him. Quinell falls off balance throwing a combination
so Bastard counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Quinell wants to stand and escape but Bastard is having none of it. Big Bastard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Quinell keeping moving, preventing Bastard from controlling successfully. Bastard is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Quinell is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Bastard prevents Quinell from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bastard looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Bastard seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Quinell for as long as he can get away with.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Bastard shoots in and bounces Quinell off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Bastard gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. No joy there for Quinell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bastard has taken the fight to the clinch.
Quinell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Bastard goes for a takedown attempt but Quinell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Quinell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bastard counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Quinell! Quinell holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bastard tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Quinell's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bastard takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Bastard will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Bastard dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Craig Quinell's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Quinell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Quinell dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bastard will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Big Bastard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Quinell misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bastard counters with a head kick. That will keep Quinell thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Quinell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bastard on the side of the head. Bastard tries to clinch up but Quinell circles away and keeps his distance. Bastard gets in close and instigates a clinch. Bastard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Quinell lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Quinell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bastard looks to land a combination but Quinell avoids it well. Quinell thows a left - swing and a miss! Quinell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Quinell!
Quinell throws a combination that misses and Bastard counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Quinell is trying to stand up here but Bastard is controlling him well. Bastard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Bastard gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Quinell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Quinell swats away the attempt to clinch by Bastard. Bastard throws a combination that misses and Quinell counters with a two punch combo. Bastard shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Quinell as he jumps to the side. Quinell scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Quinell throws a combination that misses and Bastard holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Quinell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Quinell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bastard has him pressed against the cage. Bastard has Quinell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Quinell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Bastard. That's going to take a lot out of him. Quinell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bastard has Quinell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Quinell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Quinell can't break the clinch.
Bastard tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Quinell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bastard has him pressed against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Quinell's face as he tries to break the clinch. Bastard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Quinell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bastard was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinell. Bastard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Quinell counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Quinell avoids the head kick by Bastard.
Quinell looks to score with a jab to the body but Bastard is just out of range. Bastard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Quinell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bastard closes the distance and clinches. Quinell being controlled against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Quinell's face as he tries to break the clinch. Bastard prevents Quinell from breaking the clinch. Bastard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Quinell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bastard counters with a one-two to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bastard throws a shot to the body.
Quinell takes a swing at Bastard's ribcage but misses. Quinell leaves Bastard with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Bastard tries for a takedown but Quinell circles away easily and Quinell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Quinell lands a right hook to the body.
Bastard is looking to clinch but Quinell is avoiding it.
Bastard misses with a wild combination.
Quinell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bastard counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bastard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bastard prevents Quinell from breaking the clinch. Bastard tries for a takedown but Quinell manages to get underhooks.
Quinell tries to break the clinch but Bastard is controlling the position. Craig Quinell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Big Bastard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bastard tries to pull guard but Quinell won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Big Bastard. Well Bastard 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Bastard!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paul Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bert Ernie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bert Ernie told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Thomas! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bert Ernie! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thomas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ernie tries to avoid it but Thomas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ernie to the ground. Ernie escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Thomas closes the distance and pushes Ernie back into the cage. Thomas pulls guard successfully.
Ernie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thomas is keeping the position for now. Thomas wants to get back to his feet but Ernie is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Ernie drops back, looking for a kneebar! Thomas looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Thomas looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Thomas! Ernie tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Thomas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Ernie gets back to half guard. Thomas thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ernie's head. Ernie is trying to get back to full guard. Thomas wants to pass the guard but Ernie is defending well. Thomas throwing shots but Ernie is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ernie is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Thomas is tapping! Great win for Ernie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bert Ernie! Bert Ernie retains his bantamweight title!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Dexter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burton has chosen My Dying Bride - The Cry of Mankind as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Dexter! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Fred Burton! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dexter has closed the distance and engaged Burton in a clinch.
Dexter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Burton.
Burton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Dexter shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Burton's guard. Dexter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Dexter with a flurry of punches that miss. Dexter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Burton is looking to stand back up but Dexter counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Burton. Dexter is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dexter is working for a kimura but Burton is defending it quite comfortably.
Dexter missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burton is looking for a sweep. Dexter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Burton swats away the attempt to clinch by Dexter. Dexter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Dexter looks for a takedown but Burton sprawls well. Mark Dexter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dexter misses with a takedown attempt - Burton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Dexter. That's going to take a lot out of him. Burton shoots in but Dexter avoids the takedown attempt easily. Dexter moves into range and clinches up with Burton. Burton gets a trip takedown into half guard. Dexter tries to roll over but Burton keeps him under control. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Burton lands a nice short elbow.
It looks like Mark Dexter has been cut. Dexter is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burton is looking to take a break and control but Dexter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Burton looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mark Dexter's cut is getting worse.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mark Dexter's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fred Burton! Fred Burton retains his super heavyweight title!
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