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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between pure mauy thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and bjj sparing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as bjj sparing enters the cage!
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, pure mauy thai! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, bjj sparing! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! sparing on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like bjj sparing has been cut. mauy thai throws a head kick but sparing moves out of range.
mauy thai throws a sloppy head kick and sparing moves out of range easily. mauy thai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. mauy thai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. sparing looks for a takedown but mauy thai sprawls well. sparing avoids the head kick by mauy thai.
mauy thai misses with a head kick.
mauy thai tries to keep at a distance but sparing has taken the fight into the clinch. sparing decides to pull guard. mauy thai would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. sparing trying to keep a closed guard but mauy thai is proving a slippery customer.
mauy thai trying to stand up but can't free himself from sparing's guard. mauy thai has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. mauy thai won't allow sparing to sweep him here. sparing has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but mauy thai can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. mauy thai knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for sparing on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. sparing is trying to control the position from the bottom.
mauy thai wants to stand but sparing is controlling his posture from full guard. sparing has his foot on mauy thai's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. mauy thai works his way back into a safe position though. mauy thai is looking to stand up but sparing won't let him. mauy thai avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
mauy thai wanted to stand there but sparing had control of the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. mauy thai trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. mauy thai is breathing heavily. sparing thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! There's a bit of a scramble here and now sparing is on top in guard.
sparing is in close to mauy thai's body, working some short punches and elbows. sparing is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. sparing thows a big elbow that misses. sparing stops mauy thai from standing up. sparing scoring with some ground and pound. sparing connects with a couple of short punches. mauy thai is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst sparing is controlling him. sparing stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. mauy thai swivels though and keeps the full guard. sparing distracts mauy thai with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. sparing content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. sparing thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. sparing connects with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. mauy thai keeping moving, preventing sparing from controlling successfully. mauy thai is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. sparing trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. sparing trying to control but mauy thai is working from the bottom. mauy thai wants to stand but sparing is controlling the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. sparing tries to bum rush mauy thai with a series of wild strikes but mauy thai uses good footwork to avoid the assault. sparing looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? mauy thai is fending him off so far but sparing persists. Nope, mauy thai circles away and we're back to standing. sparing tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but mauy thai swivels and escapes. pure mauy thai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of bjj sparing. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. mauy thai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. mauy thai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
mauy thai stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and mauy thai wants it to stay on the feet. sparing shoots in looking for a takedown. mauy thai tries to sprawl out of it but sparing keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. mauy thai manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. mauy thai throws a head kick but sparing moves out of range.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
bjj sparing dominated that round. The cut man is working on bjj sparing's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
mauy thai throws a head kick that misses. bjj sparing seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. mauy thai lands a jab to sparing's midsection. No luck for sparing with that takedown attempt. sparing has a takedown stuffed. A head kick misses from mauy thai. mauy thai connects with a single shot there. mauy thai circles away from the clinch attempt.
mauy thai digs a good hook to sparing's body.
Jab, jab by mauy thai - just one landing. mauy thai cracks sparing with a good jab. mauy thai seems to be stalking sparing here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! sparing drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). pure mauy thai!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between boxing sparing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Locke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, boxing sparing! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, John Locke! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Locke takes the fight into the clinch. Locke landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Locke stalling against the cage.
Locke using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
sparing lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. sparing can't break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Locke.
It looks like boxing sparing has been cut. Locke landing knees to the head.
Locke lands a nice knee to the body. sparing is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Locke with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Locke obliges. Locke manages to break the clinch.
Locke moves into range and clinches up with sparing. With the fighters up against the cage, Locke throws an elbow but misses. Locke landing knees to the head.
Locke landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Locke lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Locke.
Locke breaks the clinch.
Locke goes for a high kick. It partially lands. The fight moves into the clinch position. Locke pulls guard successfully.
sparing prevents Locke from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Locke wants to sweep here but sparing controlling him for the moment. sparing stands up from Locke's guard - sparing perhaps looking for a knockout. Horrible takedown by Locke or perhaps it was just good defense by sparing which made him look bad. sparing wants to clinch and Locke moves into the clinch. A hook to the body from sparing.
sparing lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Locke backwards. Locke with a knee to the head.
Locke managing to block the knees to the body from sparing.
sparing is trying to break free. sparing lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Locke. Locke prevents sparing from breaking the clinch. sparing lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. sparing working hard to break the clinch. Locke is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. sparing is trying to force a seperation but Locke has the dominant position. Locke has sparing pressed against the cage, preventing sparing from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. sparing can't break the clinch.
sparing tries to break the clinch but Locke is controlling the position. Locke with a knee to the head.
sparing is trying to break the clinch but Locke has him pressed against the cage. sparing doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A knee to the head by Locke.
Locke lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Locke creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. sparing tries to circle away but Locke has him pinned against the cage. Locke tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Locke tries a knee to the head but sparing blocks it.
Locke looking to throw knees to the head but sparing is blocking nicely.
Locke throws a knee to the head but misses.
sparing lands a body shot. A left hand lands to the body for Locke.
sparing managing to block the knees to the body from Locke.
sparing looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Locke landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Locke misses with a punch on the inside.
Locke prevents sparing from breaking the clinch. Locke has sparing pressed against the cage, preventing sparing from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Locke can't get the takedown.
A right hand to the body from sparing.
The referee calls for Locke to work.
Locke keeps control of sparing as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Locke with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. sparing wants to break the clinch but can't.
sparing misses with an elbow over the top. Locke throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but sparing blocks it with crossed arms. Locke looking to throw knees to the head but sparing is blocking nicely.
Locke tries a knee to the head but sparing blocks it.
Locke tries to land a knee to the head but sparing blocks with his arms.
sparing lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Locke or not. sparing wants to break the clinch but can't.
sparing looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Locke scores with a shot to the side of sparing's head. sparing wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Locke has him pressed against the cage. Locke connects with a knee to the head.
Locke connects with a knee to the head.
Locke pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. sparing wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. sparing wants to break the clinch but can't.
Locke lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
sparing breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Locke scoring well with a low kick there.
sparing closes the distance but Locke moves to the side and Locke counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Locke tries to clinch there but sparing circles away.
sparing lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Locke closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. sparing breaks the clinch.
sparing darts in trying to clinch and Locke holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. sparing has had enough of the clinch but Locke keeps him there for the moment. Locke has clasped his hands together around sparing's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Locke wants to stand but sparing is controlling his arm. Locke prevents sparing from escaping the position. sparing might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Locke decides to stand up, so the ref orders sparing to his feet. Locke darts in and clinches sparing up against the cage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. sparing wants to break free but Locke has control.
sparing has a couple of punches blocked by Locke.
sparing is trying to break free. Locke lands a nice elbow from the clinch. sparing wants to break free but Locke has control.
sparing has had enough of the clinch but Locke keeps him there for the moment. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
John Locke dominated that round. The cut man is working on boxing sparing's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Locke clinches up against the cage. Locke crunches a lovely knee into sparing's ribcage. Locke landing knees to the head.
sparing swings wildly with an uppercut but Locke uses good head movement to avoid it. Locke wants a takedown.
Locke looking to throw knees to the head but sparing is blocking nicely.
sparing wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Locke has him pressed against the cage. Locke is trying to work for a single leg takedown but sparing pulls him back up using the underhooks. sparing stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. sparing wants to break the clinch but can't.
sparing is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. sparing digs a right hand underneath Locke's ribcage. Locke let out a lung full of air as it connected. sparing is trying to break the clinch but Locke is controlling him. Locke's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! sparing has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Locke keeps control of sparing as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Locke landing knees to the head.
sparing has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. sparing takes a knee right on the jaw!
Locke misses with a knee strike.
Locke scores with a knee to the head.
sparing wants to get back to striking at distance but Locke won't allow it.
sparing takes a knee right on the jaw!
Locke connects with a knee to the head.
Locke tries to land a knee to the head but sparing blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round. A knee to the head by Locke.
Locke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
boxing sparing is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. sparing lands with a nice body kick. John Locke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. sparing tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Locke counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. sparing is lucky that one didn't land flush. sparing darts in trying to clinch and Locke moves into the clinch. sparing takes a knee right on the jaw!
sparing is trying to force a seperation but Locke has the dominant position. sparing wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Locke just misses with a elbow thrown towards sparing's brow. A short uppercut from sparing. Locke putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has sparing in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. sparing pushes Locke back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Locke keeps the fight in the clinch, despite sparing's efforts to push away. sparing wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
sparing wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right hand to the body from sparing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. sparing gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Locke.
boxing sparing has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Locke. Locke goes for a takedown attempt but sparing pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Locke gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. sparing can't break the clinch.
Locke throws a knee to the head but misses.
sparing is looking to break free of the clinch but Locke has double underhooks. sparing looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. sparing unloads a knee to the mid-section. Locke tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
sparing lands a hook to the side of the head. sparing tries to break the clinch but Locke is controlling the position. Locke breaks from the clinch.
Locke goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Locke moves into range and clinches up with sparing. sparing takes a knee to the side of the body. sparing has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A short left from sparing. sparing lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. sparing lands a shot to the body. Locke with a knee to the head.
Locke keeps the fight in the clinch, despite sparing's efforts to push away. sparing wants to break the clinch but can't.
A shot in the inside from sparing. sparing swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Locke gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, sparing regains guard.
sparing uses the cage to get back to his feet.
sparing stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and sparing wants it to stay on the feet. sparing rushes Locke and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Locke throws a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Locke.
sparing lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A quick uppercut on the inside from sparing. Locke tries to work over sparing's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A frustrated look appears on sparing's face as he tries to break the clinch. Locke has sparing pressed against the cage, preventing sparing from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Locke using the Thai plumb to throw knees but sparing has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Locke tries a knee to the head but sparing blocks it.
Locke throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but sparing blocks it with crossed arms. Locke lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Locke decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. sparing swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
sparing throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
sparing will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Locke rushes sparing and presses him up against the cage. sparing is trying to force a seperation but Locke has the dominant position. sparing is looking to break free of the clinch but Locke has double underhooks. Locke lands a knee to the head.
Locke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. sparing tries to clinch but fails miserably letting Locke counter with a right hand. Locke tries to clinch but sparing moves out of range. sparing tries to clinch up and Locke holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. sparing wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Locke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. sparing has Locke up against the cage in a clinch.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
John Locke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on boxing sparing's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Locke takes one on the button. sparing misses with a double jab.
Locke lands a straight punch to the body, keeping sparing at a distance.
sparing clinches but Locke breaks the clinch and Locke counters with an inside leg kick. sparing closes the distance but Locke moves to the side and Locke counters by moving into the clinch. sparing wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Locke has him pressed against the cage. Locke landing knees to the head.
Locke presses sparing against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Locke with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Locke.
Locke looking to throw knees to the head but sparing is blocking nicely.
John Locke seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Locke is trying to trip sparing. He has hold of a leg but sparing is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Locke persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Locke is pushing down on sparing's leg trying to pass to half guard. sparing is fighting to maintain full guard but Locke has managed to sneak the leg through. Locke sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. sparing defending well though. Locke seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Locke is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Locke wants to pass the guard but sparing is defending well. sparing looks like he's trying to stand up.
sparing scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Locke manages to mount him!
sparing wants to try and get back to his feet. Locke controlling from mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. sparing wants to try and get back to his feet. Locke controlling his opponent. Let's hope that Locke has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Locke looking to control but sparing is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. sparing wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Locke tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. sparing is trying to stand. Locke controlling his opponent. sparing'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. Locke tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Despite being in the dominant position, John Locke just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. sparing swats away the attempt to clinch by Locke. sparing tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. sparing tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
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. sparing avoids the head kick by Locke.
boxing sparing is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. sparing clinches but Locke breaks the clinch and Locke counters with a series of strikes. sparing will be more careful next time no doubt. sparing clinches but Locke breaks the clinch and Locke counters with a flying knee. Nice. sparing scores with a jab. Locke acknowledges it with a nod of the head. sparing looks to clinch and Locke counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Locke. sparing lands with a left to the head. sparing has had enough of the clinch but Locke keeps him there for the moment. John Locke is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. sparing is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Locke has been the more effective fighter overall so far. sparing pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Locke circles away from the clinch attempt and Locke counters with an outside leg kick.
Locke fails with the takedown. boxing sparing has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! sparing swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight! John Locke comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Locke has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30 Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Locke!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between wrestling sparing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Ross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ross has chosen Killing in the Name of (Remix) as his entrance music. wrestling sparing is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, wrestling sparing! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Stan Ross! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ross tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. sparing fails miserably with a takedown attempt. The fight stays on the outside here - Ross looks like he's thinking about clinching though. sparing tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ross clinches. Ross with a knee to the head.
It looks like wrestling sparing has been cut. Ross misses with a knee strike.
A knee to the head by Ross.
Ross with a knee to the head.
Ross misses with a knee strike.
sparing lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ross. Ross with a knee to the head.
Ross blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Ross takes a shot to the head. Ross lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nice elbow from Ross.
sparing is rocked! sparing trying to land knees to the body.
Ross scores with a knee to the head.
Oh sparing is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! sparing is breathing heavily. Ross tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ross looking to throw knees to the head but sparing is blocking nicely.
sparing seems to have got his legs back now. sparing has had enough of the clinch but Ross keeps him there for the moment. Ross misses with a knee strike.
sparing lands a hook that snaps the head of Ross backwards. Ross lands a knee to the head.
Ross looking to throw knees to the head but sparing is blocking nicely.
Ross tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ross with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
sparing lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ross.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ross throws an elbow that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage. sparing lands on the inside with an uppercut. Ross lands a nice elbow. sparing tries to break free but Ross pushes him back against the cage. Ross with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ross misses with a knee strike.
sparing tries to break free but Ross pushes him back against the cage. sparing wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ross with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ross throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but sparing blocks it with crossed arms. sparing wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ross has him pressed against the cage. sparing swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ross misses with a knee strike.
sparing is looking to control Ross's arms but Ross gets an underhook and turns him. Now sparing has his back to the cage. Ross tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
sparing pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ross tries to clinch up but sparing circles away and keeps his distance. Ross swats away the attempt to clinch by sparing. Ross takes a body punch but keeps moving. Ross is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Ross tries to clinch but sparing moves away and sparing counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ross! Ross wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. sparing can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ross is looking to escape. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! sparing won't let Ross get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Ross is trying to escape the mount.
Ross is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. sparing gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! Ross avoids the head kick by sparing.
Ross tries to grapple but his opponent circles and sparing counters into the clinch. Nicely done. sparing taking a breather. sparing takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ross misses with a knee strike.
Ross looking to throw knees to the head but sparing is blocking nicely.
Ross looking to throw knees to the head but sparing is blocking nicely.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. sparing takes an elbow to the forehead. Ross with an attempt at a knee that misses.
sparing is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ross is defending well for now. sparing manages to break the clinch.
Ross closes the distance and pushes sparing back into the cage. Ross lands a nice elbow. Ross tries a knee to the head but sparing blocks it.
sparing is looking to break free of the clinch but Ross has double underhooks. sparing lands with a left to the head. Ross lands an elbow just above sparing 's eye. Ross lands an elbow inside that sparing shrugs off. sparing is working Ross over against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by sparing. Ross tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
sparing is looking to control Ross's arms but Ross gets an underhook and turns him. Now sparing has his back to the cage. Ross misses with a knee strike.
Ross misses with an elbow strike.
sparing's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. sparing wants to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Ross looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
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. Ross fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ross avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ross fails in his attempt to clinch. Ross closes the distance but sparing moves to the side enabling sparing to counter with a crisp jab. sparing avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ross wants to clinch but sparing slips to the side and sparing counters by moving into the clinch. Ross lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Ross lands a knee to the head.
Ross using the Thai plumb to throw knees but sparing has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ross prevents sparing from breaking the clinch. Ross lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ross as sparing tries to tie him up. Ross looking to throw knees to the head but sparing is blocking nicely.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Ross connects with a knee to the head.
sparing avoids a wild elbow strike from Ross. sparing wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ross has him pressed against the cage. Ross lands an elbow just above sparing 's eye. Ross keeps the fight in the clinch, despite sparing's efforts to push away. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that wrestling sparing will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on wrestling sparing's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ross tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but sparing paws at him with a jab and circles away. wrestling sparing is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. sparing throws a solid leg kick but Ross takes the impact on his shin and smiles at sparing. sparing looks to land a combination but Ross avoids it well. Ross closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Ross using the Thai plumb to throw knees but sparing has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Come on sparing - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ross tries to land a knee to the head but sparing blocks with his arms.
Ross throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but sparing blocks it with crossed arms. sparing gets through Ross's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Nice elbow from Ross. Ross landing knees to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. sparing is trying to break the clinch but Ross is controlling him. Ross misses with a knee strike.
Ross blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A frustrated look appears on sparing's face as he tries to break the clinch. sparing lands a nice shot to the body. Ross with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. sparing takes a knee right on the jaw!
A hook to the body from sparing.
Ross lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Ross throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but sparing blocks it with crossed arms. Ross pushes off an throws an elbow but sparing leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. sparing is looking to control Ross's arms but Ross gets an underhook and turns him. Now sparing has his back to the cage. Ross with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ross with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ross using the Thai plumb to throw knees but sparing has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ross misses with a knee to the head. sparing lands a shot to the body. Ross lands a nice elbow. Ross misses with a knee to the head. Ross misses with a knee strike.
sparing lands a body shot in the clinch.
sparing can't break the clinch.
Ross creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through sparing's defenses. Ross lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
sparing breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ross closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Ross lands an elbow just above sparing 's eye. sparing tries to break free but Ross pushes him back against the cage. Ross tries to land a knee to the head but sparing blocks with his arms.
Ross lands an elbow inside that sparing shrugs off. sparing fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ross throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ross misses with a knee strike.
Ross looking to throw knees to the head but sparing is blocking nicely.
sparing takes an elbow to the temple. sparing breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ross rushes sparing and presses him up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Nice elbow from Ross. Ross tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
sparing wants to break free but Ross has control.
sparing wants to stall.
Ross lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ross tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ross lands a knee to the head.
Ross tries a knee to the head but sparing blocks it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by sparing. Ross misses with a knee strike.
sparing pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! sparing wants to clinch. Ross has closed the distance and engaged sparing in a clinch.
Ross misses with an elbow strike.
sparing looking to slow down the pace here. Ross looking to throw knees to the head but sparing is blocking nicely.
Ross keeps the fight in the clinch, despite sparing's efforts to push away. Ross with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short body shot lands from sparing as the two fighters clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ross throws an elbow but it's blocked.
sparing has had enough of the clinch but Ross keeps him there for the moment. Ross lands a nice elbow. Ross tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A hook to the body from sparing.
Ross tries to land a knee to the head but sparing blocks with his arms.
sparing looking to stall.
sparing working hard to break the clinch. Ross lands a damaging elbow. Ross landing knees to the head.
sparing breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ross tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ross tries to clinch there but sparing circles away.
sparing clinches up with Ross and pushes him back against the cage. sparing takes an elbow to the forehead. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for sparing. Ross lands an elbow inside that sparing shrugs off. Ross connects with a knee to the head.
sparing controlling the action here for a moment.
sparing is looking to break free of the clinch but Ross has double underhooks. sparing tries a body shot but Ross blocks it.
Ross misses with a knee to the head.
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. sparing is trying to stall.
Ross tries to land a knee to the head but sparing blocks with his arms.
sparing lands with a left to the head. Ross with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. sparing stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. sparing pushes Ross back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Ross throws a knee to the head but misses.
sparing lands a shoulder strike. sparing takes an elbow to the temple. Ross lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ross tries to land a knee to the head but sparing blocks with his arms.
Ross connects with a knee to the head.
Ross misses with an elbow strike.
Ross tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ross tries to land a knee to the head but sparing blocks with his arms.
A quick uppercut on the inside from sparing. Ross using the Thai plumb to throw knees but sparing has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ross lands an elbow that stopped sparing in his tracks for a moment. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! sparing breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. sparing goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Ross fails in his attempt to clinch. sparing lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ross circles away quickly and effectively. sparing wants to clinch. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Stan Ross will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on wrestling sparing's cut. That's time! sparing's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Ross instigates a clinch. Ross with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Ross.
Ross tries to land a knee to the head but sparing blocks with his arms.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ross as sparing tries to tie him up. sparing misses with some punches.
sparing is looking to break free of the clinch but Ross has double underhooks. sparing tries to throw a body punch but Ross avoids it by throwing sparing back against the cage. Ross tries a knee to the head but sparing blocks it.
sparing presses Ross against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Ross lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A left hand lands to the body for sparing.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Ross connects with a nasty looking knee right to sparing's face.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ross tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ross pushes off an throws an elbow but sparing leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. sparing stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
sparing breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ross keeps the fight on the outside. sparing swats away the attempt to clinch by Ross. sparing gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ross lands a nice elbow from the clinch. sparing misses with a punch on the inside.
Ross landing knees to the head.
Ross throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but sparing blocks it with crossed arms. sparing misses with the head strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Ross lands a damaging elbow. sparing is trying to force a seperation but Ross has the dominant position. Ross scores with a knee to the head.
Ross blocks a body shot from sparing. Ross throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ross lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. sparing lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. sparing breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ross is looking to clinch. Ross clinches up with sparing and pushes him back against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ross as sparing tries to tie him up. Ross scores with a knee to the head.
sparing lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Ross tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ross misses with a knee to the head. sparing misses with a hook from the clinch. sparing is looking to break free of the clinch but Ross has double underhooks.
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. Ross trying to stall but sparing improves his position.
Ross tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ross tries a knee to the head but sparing blocks it.
Ross pushes off an throws an elbow but sparing leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Ross using the Thai plumb to throw knees but sparing has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ross throws an elbow but misses. sparing lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. sparing lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ross backwards. sparing is trying to break the clinch but Ross is controlling him. Ross tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
sparing is struggling to control the position. sparing takes an elbow to the forehead. Ross comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Ross lands a damaging elbow. Ross lands an elbow that stopped sparing in his tracks for a moment. sparing lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ross backwards. Ross tries a knee to the head but sparing blocks it.
sparing is trying to stall.
sparing tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ross using the Thai plumb to throw knees but sparing has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
sparing lands a shoulder strike. Ross with an attempt at a knee that misses.
sparing is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ross creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through sparing's defenses. A right hand to the body from sparing.
Ross throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but sparing blocks it with crossed arms. sparing makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Ross misses with a knee strike.
Good body shot from sparing.
sparing is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Ross tries a knee to the head but sparing blocks it.
sparing trying to control the position but instead, Ross has worked for underhooks and has pushed sparing into the cage. Ross scores with a knee to the head.
Ross throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but sparing blocks it with crossed arms. sparing wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Nice elbow from Ross. Ross misses with an elbow over the top. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as sparing takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Ross tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ross pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. sparing blocks an elbow strike. sparing leaning against his opponent.
Ross gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Ross lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Ross looks to throw an elbow but misses. A quick uppercut on the inside from sparing. Ross with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A body shot lands from sparing.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for sparing. A short right hand to the side of the head by sparing. Ross misses with an elbow strike.
sparing takes an elbow to the temple. sparing blocks an elbow strike from Ross.
Ross creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for sparing. A battle for position here, against the cage. Ross comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. sparing is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Ross creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through sparing's defenses. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Ross lands a knee to the head.
Ross throws a knee to the head but misses.
sparing is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ross lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Stan Ross. I think Ross 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stan Ross!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ty Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Mehoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mehoff comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Choke Sermon by Lamb of God kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ty Anderson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Mehoff! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mehoff throws a big shot that misses. Mehoff drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mehoff in side control, throwing shots but Anderson defends. Mehoff misses with the ground and pound. Anderson wants to get back to his feet. Mehoff is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Anderson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Anderson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Mehoff wants to pass to mount but Anderson is defending the position. Mehoff wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anderson is trying to stand back up but Mehoff is controlling him
Mehoff looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Anderson wants to get back to his feet.
Mehoff is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. Mehoff landing with the ground and pound. Anderson wants to stand and escape but Mehoff is having none of it. Anderson is trying to control the position but Mehoff postures up. Mehoff trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Anderson pulls Mehoff in close to prevent any damage. Mehoff throws and elbow that misses. Anderson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mehoff's guard. Nice move by Anderson! Mehoff has an active guard here but Anderson has managed to pass into half guard.
Mehoff keeps control of the position for the meantime. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mehoff wants to sweep but Anderson has passed to side control! Anderson trying to control the position but Mehoff is working away. Anderson stands up and we're back to a striking position. Mehoff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anderson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
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. Anderson slips under a jab. Anderson doesn't succeed with the takedown and Mehoff counters with a nice uppercut. Anderson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Anderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mehoff throws a series of strikes that have Anderson backpedaling.
It looks like Ty Anderson has been cut. Nice defenses there by Mehoff. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Mehoff dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ty Anderson's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mehoff tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anderson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Anderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Mehoff circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Mehoff misses the target. Mehoff shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Anderson is trying to defend but Mehoff finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Anderson trying to control from the bottom.
Mehoff wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working. Anderson missing with punches from the bottom.
Mehoff is looking to advance position but Anderson won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mehoff is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Anderson has managed to free his arm - good work. Mehoff thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Mehoff trying to control the action but Anderson is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Mehoff misses with a looping left. Horrible takedown by Mehoff or perhaps it was just good defense by Anderson which made him look bad. Mehoff is breathing heavily. Anderson slips a straight right by Mehoff.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Anderson scores with a punch to the head. A slow jab from Mehoff misses its intended target. Anderson lands with a hook. Mehoff tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Mehoff misses with a few strikes there.
Anderson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Mehoff makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mehoff. Mehoff keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mehoff looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Mehoff has a closed guard, preventing Anderson from standing up. Anderson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mehoff swivels though and keeps the full guard. Anderson is looking to stand up but Mehoff won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Mehoff wants to sweep here but Anderson controlling him for the moment. Anderson wants to control from the top but Mehoff keeps moving.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Mehoff shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Mehoff wants to pass the guard but Anderson is defending well. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Anderson tries to roll over but Mehoff keeps him under control. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Mehoff showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ty Anderson's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Mehoff gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Anderson counters with a lovely shot to the body. Mehoff takes a swing at Anderson's ribcage but misses. Mehoff throws a right and a left that both miss. Mehoff lands with an overhand left. Mehoff scores with a jab. Anderson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Mehoff jabbing away but nothing is landing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mehoff misses with a body shot
and Anderson counters with a nice double leg into guard. Mehoff controls Anderson momentarily but Anderson frees himself. Anderson won't allow Mehoff to sweep him here. Mehoff takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anderson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Anderson wants to pass the guard but Mehoff is keeping the position. Mehoff tries to land a sweep but no joy. Anderson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
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. Anderson wants to pass the guard but Mehoff is keeping the position. Mehoff bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Anderson's guard. Mehoff drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Anderson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mehoff has Anderson in his guard. Anderson wants to stand but Mehoff has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mehoff has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Anderson is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Mehoff. Mehoff is trying to get back to half guard. Mehoff regains half guard.
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. Mehoff trying to hold on to Anderson's head to control him but Anderson postures up.
Anderson not doing much here.
Jack Mehoff is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Mehoff tries to get to full guard but Anderson has control of the leg.
And that's the end of the fight! Ty Anderson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Mehoff has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Mehoff!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roxi Conlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mocny Vlad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conlin comes to the cage accompanied by R Kelly Im A Beast. 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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Roxi Conlin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Mocny Vlad! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vlad misses with a kick to the body.
Vlad throws a big shot that misses. Conlin misses with a wild combination.
Vlad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Conlin swats him away and circles back towards the center. Left hook, right uppercut from Conlin. Vlad fails in his attempt to clinch. Vlad connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Conlin to the floor! Vlad dives in looking for the finish!
It looks like Roxi Conlin has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Conlin is trying to stand back up but Vlad is controlling him
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Vlad connects with a nice short shot to Conlin's temple. Vlad is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Conlin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vlad. Vlad throwing shots but Conlin is blocking nicely. Conlin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vlad on the ground. Vlad missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vlad throwing shots but Conlin is blocking nicely. Vlad with the ground and pound but Conlin uses the opportunity to regain guard. Vlad postures up in Conlin's guard and throws a big left but Conlin blocks it. Vlad drops back looking for a leg! Conlin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Conlin manages to kick Vlad off! Vlad jumps back into Conlin's guard. Vlad working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Vlad fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. The crowd cheers as Conlin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vlad doesn't seem phased though. Conlin scores with a hook. Vlad moves in looking to clinch but Conlin pushes him off. Vlad shoots in for a double leg but Conlin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. A head kick misses from Vlad. Vlad looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Conlin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vlad. Roxi Conlin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mocny Vlad. Vlad tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Conlin paws at him with a jab and circles away. Vlad pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Conlin misses with a few strikes there.
Vlad misses with a head kick.
Vlad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Conlin misses with a series of wild punches.
Vlad throws a body kick that misses. Vlad tries to clinch up. Roxi Conlin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A solid body kick from Conlin. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Conlin. Vlad shrugs it off though. Conlin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Vlad throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Conlin's waist but Conlin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vlad off to one side. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Conlin!
It looks like Mocny Vlad has been cut. Conlin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Conlin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Conlin.
A head kick misses from Conlin. Conlin swinging wildly here.
Conlin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Conlin lands with a nice combination. Vlad backs away looking to recover. Vlad is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Conlin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mocny Vlad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Conlin looks to land a combination but Vlad avoids it well. Conlin scores with a jab to the head.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Conlin! Vlad is backing up but he can't get away as Conlin lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Vlad and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Roxi Conlin!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between pure boxing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jebidiah Dark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dark has chosen The Stranger as his entrance music. The key to victory for pure boxing has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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300 lbs
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, pure boxing! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jebidiah Dark! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dark lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. boxing is looking to take this fight into the clinch. boxing takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dark lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
boxing tries to clinch but Dark moves out of range. Dark lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as boxing backs up against the cage.
It looks like pure boxing has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dark takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. boxing throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dark counters with a nice double leg into side control. boxing won't be happy with that. Dark is chipping away with strikes.
boxing bucks up and tries to throw Dark off but instead Dark has got his back! boxing is breathing heavily. Dark cracks boxing with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing boxing from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
boxing is trapped and Dark is scoring with shots to the head and body. Dark lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can boxing hold on?!
Dark is not going to allow boxing to sit and survive in this position. boxing manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dark's guard. Nice work there by boxing.
Dark is pulling down on boxing's head. It's preventing any offense from boxing, at least for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dark uses the cage to get back to his feet.
boxing tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dark lands a nice hook to boxing's body. boxing takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Dark connects with a right hand. boxing shakes it off. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dark fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Dark lands a right hook to the body.
Dark scores with a jab. boxing acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Dark scores with a jab to the head.
pure boxing is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dark misses with a takedown attempt - boxing sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dark closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming boxing to the mat! boxing manages to get full guard. Dark content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Dark is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Dark pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. boxing is keeping the position for now. boxing is looking to stand up but Dark isn't so interested in that idea. Dark with a flurry of punches that miss. Dark postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Dark prevents boxing from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dark working some strikes from top position. Dark postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Dark throws a strike but boxing rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Dark is working an open guard so boxing takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Dark's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Dark duly obliges. boxing connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dark momentarily.
It looks like Jebidiah Dark has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! boxing fails in his attempt to clinch. boxing throws a nice looking combination but Dark bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. boxing misses with a body punch
and Dark counters with a stiff right hand. pure boxing seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. boxing takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. boxing has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Dark scores with a body shot.
boxing walks into a jab. boxing takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dark. Dark ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Dark listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Dark connects with a looping right hand.
boxing is rocked! Dark lands a jab to boxing's midsection. Oh boxing is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Dark lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - boxing can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Dark and boxing drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Dark.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jebidiah Dark!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lenny Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olivier De Troyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Troyer has chosen Jay Z - Run This Town as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Lenny Lewis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Olivier De Troyer! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! De Troyer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Lewis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
De Troyer moves into the clinch successfully.
De Troyer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
De Troyer continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. De Troyer trying to stall but Lewis improves his position.
Lewis decides to pull guard. De Troyer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Lewis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
De Troyer wants to pass the guard but Lewis is keeping the position. De Troyer postures up and lands a big shot to Lewis's brow. Lewis wants to stand but De Troyer is controlling the position. Lewis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. De Troyer defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lewis is trying to control the position but De Troyer postures up. De Troyer wants to pass the guard but Lewis is keeping the position. Lewis looking for a guillotine here but De Troyer defends easily.
De Troyer throwing strikes but missing. Lewis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. De Troyer thows a big elbow that misses.
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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. De Troyer slips a jab and a cross from Lewis.
Nice combo by De Troyer! Oh, that's hurt him - Lewis falls to the canvas and De Troyer follows him into side control.
It looks like Lenny Lewis has been cut. Lewis regains half guard, as De Troyer was trying to land strikes. Lewis is looking for a sweep. De Troyer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. De Troyer is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lewis is just riding it out for now. De Troyer eventually gives up the hold. De Troyer wants to control but Lewis is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. De Troyer not landing any meaningful shots this time. De Troyer wants to pass to mount but Lewis is defending the position. De Troyer is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. De Troyer is trying to control the action in half guard but Lewis is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. De Troyer is looking to advance position but Lewis won't allow it. Lewis is staying active underneath De Troyer, who seems content to just control the action from this position. De Troyer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. De Troyer throws a strike but Lewis avoids it easily and moves to full guard. De Troyer postures up.
De Troyer controls from within his opponent's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. De Troyer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Troyer slips a jab and a cross from Lewis.
Lewis punishes De Troyer's body with a nice straight punch. De Troyer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lewis counters with a three punch combo that has De Troyer backing up. De Troyer nods at Lewis to acknowledge the strikes. De Troyer closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lewis to the mat! Lewis manages to get full guard. De Troyer looks gassed! De Troyer being controlled here momentarily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. De Troyer works a leg free and moves into half guard. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Olivier De Troyer dominated that round. The cut man is working on Lenny Lewis's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lewis thows a left - swing and a miss! Lewis throws a nice looking combination but De Troyer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. De Troyer throws a leg kick but Lewis sees it coming and checks it nicely. Lewis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lenny Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lewis tries for a takedown but De Troyer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Lewis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before De Troyer has time to react. Lewis closes the distance and clinches up with De Troyer, looking for a takedown. Lewis pushes De Troyer against the cage but De Troyer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Lewis just misses with a punch to the body.
De Troyer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lewis pinned against the cage. Lewis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Lewis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and De Troyer moves into the clinch. De Troyer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lewis smiles and moves away.
Lewis throws a combination that misses and De Troyer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. A hook to the body from Lewis.
Lewis has a couple of punches blocked by De Troyer.
De Troyer scores with a shoulder strike. Lewis missing with knees to the body.
De Troyer prevents a body shot from Lewis. De Troyer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lewis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of De Troyer backwards. With the fighters up against the cage, Lewis throws an elbow but misses. De Troyer manages to pull guard.
De Troyer is adopting a defensive guard. De Troyer wants to sweep here but Lewis controlling him for the moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. De Troyer tries to strike from the bottom.
Lewis trying to control but De Troyer is working from the bottom. Lewis pushes down on De Troyer's leg and manages to get into half guard. Lewis thows a huge punch but De Troyer dodges it nicely.
Lewis prevents De Troyer from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. De Troyer trying to control here.
De Troyer is doing well to control the position and prevent Lewis from advancing to side control. Lewis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Lewis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. De Troyer defending well though. Lewis not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. De Troyer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. De Troyer is staying active underneath Lewis, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Lewis missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. De Troyer misses with a low kick. De Troyer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. De Troyer checks the leg kick. De Troyer lands a right hook to the body.
De Troyer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A solid leg kick lands there for De Troyer.
Lewis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
De Troyer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lewis's head backwards. De Troyer cracks Lewis with an open hand slap. 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! A big left from De Troyer misses. De Troyer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. De Troyer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
De Troyer tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lewis knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with De Troyer in particular looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lewis is trying to control but can't.
Lewis is in trouble now - De Troyer has advanced to mount! De Troyer tries to control but Lewis wriggling away. De Troyer looking to finish with strikes here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. De Troyer is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Lewis is in real trouble.
De Troyer is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Olivier De Troyer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Lenny Lewis's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
De Troyer misses with a looping left. Lewis pushes De Troyer up against the cage in a clinch. Lewis lands an elbow that stopped De Troyer in his tracks for a moment. Lewis scores with a nice hook to the head. Lewis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
De Troyer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Troyer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
De Troyer lands a shot to the body. De Troyer lands with a right to the head. De Troyer misses with a body punch.
De Troyer misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Troyer. A battle for position here, against the cage. Lewis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nice body punch from De Troyer. De Troyer manages to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Troyer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lewis tries to free his leg and advance position but De Troyer is retaining full guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. De Troyer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lewis's guard. De Troyer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. De Troyer slips nicely into half guard. De Troyer scores with a couple of good hammerfists. De Troyer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lewis defending well though. De Troyer is pressing down on Lewis's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lewis is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lewis wants to control but De Troyer is keeping busy and won't allow it. De Troyer misses with a head shot. Lewis uses the momentum to regain guard. De Troyer trying to control but Lewis is working from the bottom. De Troyer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Lewis throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Lewis lands a right hook to the body.
De Troyer looks to land a left hand but Lewis moved out of range nicely. Jab by Lewis. Lewis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and De Troyer counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by De Troyer. De Troyer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! De Troyer misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Troyer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lewis backwards. De Troyer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lewis or not. Lewis scores with a hook to the body. Lewis wants to get back to striking at distance but De Troyer won't allow it.
Lewis breaks from the clinch.
Lewis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Troyer. Lewis takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lewis looks to land a body kick but De Troyer moved away. Lewis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
De Troyer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Lenny Lewis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lewis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Troyer sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lewis tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. De Troyer does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. A jab from De Troyer does it's job there. De Troyer tries to clinch up and Lewis counters with a two punch combo. De Troyer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Nice jab there from De Troyer. De Troyer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. De Troyer lands with a thumping leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A punch combination from De Troyer misses. De Troyer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lewis sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lewis falls off balance throwing a combination
letting De Troyer counter with a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Olivier De Troyer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well De Troyer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Olivier De Troyer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gordy Jefferson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mr maroon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jefferson comes to the cage accompanied by Know your enemy. maroon has chosen yes as his entrance music. Gordy Jefferson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to mr maroon's chin.
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195 lbs
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210 lbs
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gordy Jefferson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, mr maroon! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! maroon misses the jab. maroon scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. maroon prevents Jefferson from standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. maroon prevents Jefferson from improving his position. maroon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. maroon works his way into full mount! maroon dominating with strikes here. maroon lands a big shot there that rocks Jefferson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
maroon throws some wild stikes that Jefferson manages to avoid easily.
maroon in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. maroon sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! maroon throws some wild stikes that Jefferson manages to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. maroon loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Jefferson scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from maroon land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. maroon stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). mr maroon!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tank Rabbit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barney Rubble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Tank Rabbit has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tank Rabbit! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Barney Rubble! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rabbit fails to land with a series of punches.
Rabbit fails to land with a series of punches.
Rabbit throws a nice outside leg kick. Rubble is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rubble slips a jab and a cross from Rabbit.
Rabbit throws a combination. Rubble tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Rabbit pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rubble is out of range and Rabbit settles back down. Rubble avoids the head kick by Rabbit.
Horrible takedown by Rubble or perhaps it was just good defense by Rabbit which made him look bad.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rabbit fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rabbit misses with the combination.
Rubble takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Rubble tries to clinch but Rabbit is having none of it. Rabbit lands a jab-cross combination. Rabbit misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rubble closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Rabbit fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Rabbit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tank Rabbit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Rabbit lands a left and a right that send Rubble crashing to the mat, dazed. Rabbit thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Rubble is rocked!
It looks like Barney Rubble has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! A punch combination from Rabbit misses. Rubble is still on wobbly legs! Can Rabbit finish him? A chopping leg kick lands by Rabbit. Rubble seems to have recovered his senses. Rabbit stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rabbit wants it to stay on the feet. Rabbit lands a left and a right that send Rubble crashing to the mat, dazed. Rabbit thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Rabbit misses. Rabbit displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Tank Rabbit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rabbit throws a right and a left that Rubble avoids nicely. Some wild striking there from Rabbit.
Rabbit scores with a hook. Some wild striking there from Rabbit.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rabbit moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Rabbit throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rubble fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rabbit sprawls well initially but Rubble persists and gets the takedown into half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rabbit is trying to stand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rabbit is staying active underneath Rubble, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Rubble trying to pass the guard but Rabbit defending well. Rubble prevents Rabbit from standing back up.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Tank Rabbit dominated that round. The cut man is working on Barney Rubble's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rubble is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rabbit. A combination from Rabbit does no damage. Rabbit clobbers Rubble with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Rubble gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rabbit. Tank Rabbit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rabbit slaps away a takedown attempt from Rubble, before circling back to the center of the mat. Rabbit drops Rubble with a beautiful combination! Rubble stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rabbit is looking for the KO! Rabbit drops Rubble with a big left hand! Rubble is injured, injured bad! Rabbit jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tank Rabbit!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Hardly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Randaberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Dan Hardly has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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180 cm
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172 lbs
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181 cm
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178 lbs
7 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Hardly! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Ricky Randaberg! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Sam Margolis and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No joy there for Hardly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hardly slips a straight right by Randaberg. Randaberg misses with a few strikes there.
Hardly throws a series of punches but Randaberg avoids them all with ease. Randaberg shoots for a takedown but Hardly saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Randaberg fails in his attempt to clinch. Hardly throws an overhand right that lands on Randaberg's shoulder, as Randaberg tries to avoid the shot. Hardly thuds a left hand into Randaberg's body. Hardly throws the left hand but Randaberg avoids the punch easily. Hardly throws a body punch but Randaberg moves out of range. Randaberg lands an overhand right. Randaberg looks to land a left hand but Hardly moved out of range nicely. Randaberg cracks Hardly with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hardly stuffs the takedown. Hardly swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Randaberg counter with a right hand. Hardly scores with a crisp jab that stopped Randaberg in his tracks. Hardly staying out of range there. Hardly throws a series of punches but Randaberg avoids them all with ease. Hardly tests Randaberg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Ricky Randaberg has been cut. Hardly misses with a combination
and Randaberg counters with a nice uppercut. Hardly jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hardly throws a hook but Randaberg avoids it easily. Randaberg closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hardly tries to break the clinch but Randaberg is controlling the position. Hardly is trying to break the clinch but Randaberg has him pressed against the cage. Hardly blocking some punches.
Randaberg with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Randaberg misses with a short punch on the inside. Hardly is looking to break free of the clinch but Randaberg has double underhooks. Randaberg missing with knees to the body.
Randaberg tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dan Hardly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Randaberg. Hardly wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Randaberg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Randaberg tries to pull guard but Hardly holds him up against the cage and eventually Randaberg drops back down to his feet.
Hardly wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Hardly's face as he tries to break the clinch. Randaberg softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Randaberg jumps guard but Hardly stands there with Randaberg around his waist. Randaberg gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Randaberg fails to land. Hardly blocking some punches.
Randaberg tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hardly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hardly wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Randaberg has him pressed against the cage. Hardly blocks the elbow strike.
Randaberg pulls guard effortlessly. Hardly passes Randaberg's left leg - he's now in half guard. Randaberg wants to improve his position but Hardly is controlling well.
Randaberg trying to control from the bottom.
Hardly tries to stand but can't do so whilst Randaberg controls his leg. Hardly wants to pass to mount but Randaberg is defending the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Randaberg looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Hardly knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Randaberg on the ground. Hardly trying to mount his opponent but Randaberg defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Randaberg looking for submissions off his back.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Randaberg needs to keep his hands up - Hardly had a free shot at his head there. Hardly throws a body punch but Randaberg moves out of range. Randaberg lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Hardly bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hardly thows a body shot but no joy. Randaberg blocks a jab. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Hardly dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ricky Randaberg's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hardly thows a body shot but no joy. Randaberg tries to bum rush Hardly with a series of wild strikes but Hardly uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hardly looks to score with a jab to the body but Randaberg is just out of range. Hardly throws a combination that misses and Randaberg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hardly misses with a few strikes there.
Randaberg lands with a hook. Hardly tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Randaberg fails with the takedown. Hardly throws out a loose jab but Randaberg uses good head movement to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Randaberg tries to clinch up. Hardly misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Randaberg.
Hardly throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Randaberg throws out a loose jab but Hardly uses good head movement to avoid it. Hardly misses with a double jab.
Randaberg moves away from the strike by Hardly. No joy there for Hardly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hardly lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Randaberg moves into the clinch successfully.
Randaberg misses with an elbow strike.
Hardly wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Randaberg has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Randaberg. Randaberg landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hardly takes a shot to the head. Hardly blocking some punches.
Randaberg keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hardly's efforts to push away. Hardly on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Randaberg.
Hardly is trying to break the clinch but Randaberg has him pressed against the cage. Still in the clinch, Randaberg scores with a nice short uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Randaberg works on Hardly's body with a couple of short punches. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Randaberg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Randaberg tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hardly has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A short uppercut from Randaberg. A nice right hand lands inside from Randaberg. A body shot lands from Randaberg.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Randaberg. Randaberg lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hardly backwards. Randaberg lands a hook that snaps the head of Hardly backwards. A short right from Randaberg.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hardly is trying to break free. A head punch on the inside from Randaberg fails to land. Hardly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Randaberg misses with a punch on the inside.
Hardly takes a shot to the head. Randaberg lands a nice shot to the body. Randaberg jumps guard.
Randaberg has his foot on Hardly's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hardly works his way back into a safe position though. Hardly has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Hardly got a little sloppy there for a moment and Randaberg has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hardly has managed to get both his arms back between Randaberg's legs - danger averted. Hardly stands up from guard. Let's bang! Hardly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Randaberg manages to avoid it. Randaberg connects with a looping right hand.
Randaberg shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hardly as he avoids it easily. Dan Hardly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Randaberg. Randaberg thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Good work by Hardly as he checks the leg kick. Randaberg jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hardly falls off balance throwing a combination
and Randaberg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hardly works Randaberg's body with a nice hook. A jab from Randaberg misses. Hardly misses with a double jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A telegraphed right hand from Randaberg misses the target. The fighters circling - Randaberg throws out the jab but it was never going to land. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Randaberg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ricky Randaberg's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice cross by Randaberg. Randaberg is looking to clinch. Randaberg misses with a straight left. Hardly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Randaberg fails to land with a series of punches.
Dan Hardly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hardly scores with a jab to the body. Hardly is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Randaberg fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hardly, pushing him back against the cage. Randaberg misses with a punch on the inside.
Randaberg tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hardly just stands there and leans against the cage. Randaberg lands a body shot. Hardly wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hardly wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hardly manages to break the clinch.
Hardly connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Hardly jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hardly misses with a body shot.
No joy there for Hardly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Randaberg might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Hardly walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Randaberg avoids the body shot from Hardly.
Hardly loads up on a big right hand but Randaberg slips the punch. Hardly throws a right and a left that both miss. Randaberg uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hardly has time to react.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Randaberg slips a jab and a cross from Hardly.
Hardly on the wrong end of a nice hook. Randaberg tries to clinch up but Hardly circles away and keeps his distance. Hardly misses with a body shot.
Randaberg ducks under a wild hook from Hardly. No luck with that takedown attempt from Randaberg. Randaberg moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Dan Hardly is winning the standup battle so far. Randaberg fails with a takedown attempt. Dan Hardly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Randaberg. Hardly misses the body punch and Hardly takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hardly just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the body from Hardly misses and Randaberg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Randaberg lands with a right hand. Randaberg slips a jab and a cross from Hardly.
Randaberg lands a slapping body shot.
Hardly moves out of range of the strikes. Randaberg moves out of range of the strikes. Randaberg throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hardly sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hardly misses with a series of wild punches.
Randaberg avoids the body shot from Hardly.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Randaberg throws a jab when Hardly was well out of range. Dan Hardly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hardly throws a jab when Randaberg was well out of range. Randaberg gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Hardly has had enough of the clinch but Randaberg keeps him there for the moment. Hardly blocks the elbow strike.
Randaberg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Hardly is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Randaberg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Randaberg misses with the head strike.
Hardly is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Good body shot from Randaberg.
Randaberg tries to pull guard but Hardly holds him up against the cage and eventually Randaberg drops back down to his feet.
Randaberg throws a head punch that misses. A right hand to the body from Randaberg.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Ricky Randaberg just about did enough to take it. The cut man is working on Ricky Randaberg's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
The fighters circling - Hardly throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A swing and a miss from Hardly. Hardly misses the body punch and Randaberg counters with a straight right hand. Hardly throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Randaberg to counter with a crisp jab. Randaberg missing with a left hand there. Hardly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hardly slips under a jab from Randaberg. Randaberg closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Randaberg throws a head punch that misses. Hardly takes an elbow to the forehead. Randaberg misses with the head strike.
Randaberg misses with some punches.
Randaberg softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Hardly wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Randaberg lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Randaberg presses Hardly against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Hardly wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Randaberg has him pressed against the cage. Randaberg tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Randaberg throws a head punch that misses. Hardly taking a breather. Randaberg lands with a short shot to the head. Hardly tries to circle away but Randaberg has him pinned against the cage. Hardly wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Randaberg. Hardly tries to circle away but Randaberg has him pinned against the cage. Hardly takes a knee right on the jaw!
Randaberg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Hardly lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hardly wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Randaberg has him pressed against the cage. Randaberg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hardly backwards. Randaberg gets through Hardly's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Hardly wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hardly breaks from the clinch.
Randaberg tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hardly slips a straight right by Randaberg. Hardly takes a swing at Randaberg's ribcage but misses. Randaberg keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hardly. A swing and a miss from Randaberg. Hardly throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Randaberg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hardly paws at him with a jab and circles away. Nice defenses there by Randaberg. Hardly scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Randaberg shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Randaberg connects with a looping right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hardly slips under a jab from Randaberg. Randaberg keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hardly. Hardly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hardly darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Randaberg cracks Hardly with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Some wild striking there from Hardly.
Hardly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Randaberg. Hardly cracks Randaberg with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Hardly needs to keep his hands up - Randaberg had a free shot at his head there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hardly on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Hardly throws a series of punches but Randaberg avoids them all with ease. Hardly misses with a combination
and Randaberg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Randaberg dodges the punch combination from Hardly.
Hardly throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That has opened up Ricky Randaberg's cut even more. Hardly swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Randaberg counters with a nice body shot. Hardly has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hardly there as he acknowledges the shot. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Dan Hardly will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Ricky Randaberg's cut. That's time! Hardly's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Randaberg slips under a jab. Hardly looks to throw the jab but Randaberg is out of range. Hardly moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Hardly misses with an uppercut. Randaberg saw that one coming. Randaberg cracks a nice hook into Hardly's ribs. Randaberg bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. A decent looking cross lands there for Randaberg. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hardly misses with the combination.
Hardly has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hardly there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hardly displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Randaberg throws out the jab. Randaberg ducks under a wild hook from Hardly. Hardly misses with the combination.
Hardly scores with a hook. Nice defenses there by Randaberg. Nice jab there from Randaberg. Randaberg moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Randaberg is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Randaberg lands a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Randaberg closes the distance and clinches up with Hardly, looking for a takedown. Randaberg pushes Hardly against the cage but Hardly circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Hardly misses with a jab to the body
and Randaberg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Horrible takedown by Randaberg or perhaps it was just good defense by Hardly which made him look bad. Hardly gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Randaberg. Hardly misses with a hook to the body
and Randaberg counters with a nice uppercut. Nice straight punches there by Hardly. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hardly. Hardly changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Hardly tries to move into range but Randaberg moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Randaberg avoids the body shot from Hardly.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A decent looking cross lands there for Randaberg. Randaberg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Randaberg moves into range and clinches up with Hardly. Hardly blocking some punches.
Randaberg successfully pulls guard.
Randaberg is looking to sinch up a triangle. Hardly throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Randaberg's body to avoid the submission. Randaberg has instead reached around Hardly's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Randaberg arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ricky Randaberg! Ricky Randaberg is the new welterweight champion!
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hype
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