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BCF 63: Koltun vs Tessin II PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zygmunt Msciwinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mariusz Pudziadowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mariusz Pudziadowski told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Zygmunt Msciwinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Mariusz Pudziadowski!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pudziadowski with a lazy takedown attempt
and Msciwinski counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Msciwinski looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Pudziadowski is looking to improve his position.
Msciwinski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pudziadowski is looking for a sweep. Msciwinski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Msciwinski wants to pass to mount but Pudziadowski is defending the position.
Msciwinski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Msciwinski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Msciwinski controlling the action here.
Msciwinski wants to free his trapped foot but Pudziadowski is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Msciwinski is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Pudziadowski is not content to let Msciwinski control the position.
Zygmunt Msciwinski has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Msciwinski swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pudziadowski counters with a shoot takedown. Msciwinski fights it but they end up in guard.
Msciwinski wants to stand up but Pudziadowski is controlling him.
Msciwinski 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.
Msciwinski is looking to stand back up but Pudziadowski counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Msciwinski.
Msciwinski looks like he's trying to stand up.
Pudziadowski slips a nice elbow through Msciwinski's hands, connecting with Msciwinski's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pudziadowski missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Msciwinski is looking to escape.
Pudziadowski missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pudziadowski working over Msciwinski with some ground and pound. Msciwinski looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Pudziadowski wants to take a breather but Msciwinski is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pudziadowski throwing shots but Msciwinski is blocking nicely.
Msciwinski has hold of Pudziadowski's hands but Pudziadowski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Msciwinski wants to get back to his feet.
Pudziadowski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Msciwinski's head.
Msciwinski is in trouble now - Pudziadowski has advanced to mount!
Msciwinski bucks up and throws Pudziadowski to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Msciwinski is looking to clinch.
Msciwinski misses with a left hand
and Pudziadowski counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Msciwinski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pudziadowski.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pudziadowski wants to free his trapped foot but Msciwinski is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pudziadowski not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Msciwinski tries to kick Pudziadowski off but Pudziadowski keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Pudziadowski is nestled in close to Msciwinski, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Pudziadowski thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pudziadowski throwing shots but Msciwinski is blocking nicely.
Pudziadowski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pudziadowski working the head and body with strikes.
Pudziadowski thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Msciwinski is trying to stand up here but Pudziadowski is controlling him well.
Pudziadowski trying to control the action but Msciwinski is working from the bottom.
Pudziadowski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Msciwinski's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pudziadowski lands a nice short elbow.
Msciwinski looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Msciwinski is breathing heavily.
Pudziadowski throwing shots but Msciwinski is blocking nicely.
Pudziadowski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Msciwinski keeps working.
Msciwinski tries to kick Pudziadowski off but Pudziadowski keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Pudziadowski trying to control the action but Msciwinski is working from the bottom.
Msciwinski regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Pudziadowski.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pudziadowski prevents Msciwinski from getting back to his feet.
Pudziadowski lands a couple of digs.
Msciwinski wants to stand but Pudziadowski is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mariusz Pudziadowski dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Msciwinski misses with a double jab.
Msciwinski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pudziadowski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Msciwinski defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pudziadowski.
Msciwinski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pudziadowski counters with a takedown into side control.
Pudziadowski creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Msciwinski sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Mariusz Pudziadowski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pudziadowski looks up at the clock and then as Msciwinski takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Pudziadowski smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Pudziadowski tries to score with some ground and pound. Msciwinski controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Msciwinski is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Msciwinski on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Msciwinski tries to get out of the position.
Pudziadowski looks up at the clock and then as Msciwinski takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Pudziadowski smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Msciwinski is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Pudziadowski has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pudziadowski lands an elbow.
Msciwinski is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Pudziadowski in side control lands a decent elbow.
Msciwinski tries to escape but Pudziadowski is in control.
Pudziadowski lands a nice forearm strike.
Check out the look on Pudziadowski's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Pudziadowski landing strikes.
Pudziadowski throws an elbow but Msciwinski slips to the side and avoids it well.
Msciwinski wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Pudziadowski misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Msciwinski dodges the ground and pound from Pudziadowski.
Msciwinski explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Msciwinski tries to clinch but Pudziadowski is having none of it.
Msciwinski leaves Pudziadowski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pudziadowski looking to score a takedown here. Msciwinski is defending well but Pudziadowski drives through and ends up in Msciwinski's guard.
Msciwinski keeping moving, preventing Pudziadowski from controlling successfully.
Pudziadowski stops Msciwinski from standing up.
Pudziadowski works over Msciwinski with some ground and pound from guard.
Pudziadowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pudziadowski throws and elbow that misses. Msciwinski uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pudziadowski's guard. Nice move by Msciwinski!
Pudziadowski keeping full guard, as Msciwinski tries to pass.
Msciwinski sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pudziadowski's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pudziadowski is staying active underneath Msciwinski, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Msciwinski perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Msciwinski lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Pudziadowski trying to control but Msciwinski postures up.
Msciwinski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pudziadowski's head.
Msciwinski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pudziadowski does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Msciwinski is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pudziadowski is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Pudziadowski blocking the ground and pound attempt from Msciwinski.
Pudziadowski tries to roll over but Msciwinski keeps him under control.
Pudziadowski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
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.
Msciwinski is thwarting Pudziadowski's attempts to control the position.
Msciwinski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pudziadowski keeps working.
Msciwinski is just content to waste time from the top position. Pudziadowski takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Pudziadowski keeping moving, preventing Msciwinski from controlling successfully.
Msciwinski wants to pass the guard but Pudziadowski is keeping the position.
Msciwinski trying to control the position from guard on top but Pudziadowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Zygmunt Msciwinski.
Msciwinski looks for a takedown but Pudziadowski sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mariusz Pudziadowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Msciwinski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Msciwinski gets caught flat footed, as Pudziadowski shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Pudziadowski trying to control but Msciwinski is working from the bottom.
Msciwinski pushes Pudziadowski off and scrambles back to his feet.
Pudziadowski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Msciwinski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pudziadowski counters with a nice double leg into side control. Msciwinski won't be happy with that.
Pudziadowski postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Msciwinski wants to get back to his feet but Pudziadowski drags him back down.
Msciwinski is not content to let Pudziadowski control the position.
Msciwinski is trying to buck Pudziadowski off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pudziadowski in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pudziadowski scoring with punches from side control.
Pudziadowski lands a few punches from side control.
Msciwinski is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Pudziadowski has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Msciwinski explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Msciwinski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Msciwinski closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pudziadowski counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Pudziadowski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Msciwinski is keeping the position for now.
Msciwinski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pudziadowski.
Pudziadowski wants to control from the top but Msciwinski keeps moving.
Msciwinski wants to stand and escape but Pudziadowski is having none of it.
Zygmunt Msciwinski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pudziadowski wants to control from the top but Msciwinski keeps moving.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Msciwinski pushes Pudziadowski off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Msciwinski misses with a combination
and Pudziadowski counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pudziadowski is looking to take a break and control but Msciwinski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Msciwinski is trying to buck Pudziadowski off.
Pudziadowski in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pudziadowski creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Msciwinski is trying to buck Pudziadowski off.
Pudziadowski is looking to take a break and control but Msciwinski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pudziadowski lands some shots froms side control.
Mariusz Pudziadowski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pudziadowski staying calm.
Msciwinski is not content to let Pudziadowski control the position.
Msciwinski is trying to get back to his feet.
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.
Pudziadowski trying to control the action but Msciwinski is working from the bottom.
Msciwinski tries to escape but Pudziadowski is in control.
Pudziadowski trying to control the position but Msciwinski is working away.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Msciwinski is pushing Pudziadowski's head away, looking to escape. Pudziadowski manages to hold on to the position though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pudziadowski happy to just control the position for now.
An elbow from Pudziadowski crashes against the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mariusz Pudziadowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pudziadowski winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mariusz Pudziadowski!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kuba Kubaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Landon Ricketts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Landon Ricketts is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kuba Kubaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Landon Ricketts!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ricketts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A clash of legs there as Kubaa blocks the low kick.
Kubaa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ricketts circles away.
Ricketts throws a sloppy head kick and Kubaa moves out of range easily.
Ricketts throws a head kick that misses.
Ricketts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ricketts is looking to score with low kicks.
Kubaa tries to clinch there but Ricketts circles away.
Ricketts throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ricketts throws a shot from downtown. Kubaa moves away and avoids it.
Kubaa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ricketts paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ricketts lands with a kick to the temple. Kubaa shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ricketts wants to slow Kubaa down by chopping away at his legs.
Ricketts lands a nice shot that snaps Kubaa's head back.
Ricketts bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kubaa's head backwards.
Kubaa avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ricketts lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ricketts.
Kubaa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ricketts paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kubaa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ricketts defends it nicely.
Ricketts throws a hook but Kubaa blocks it.
Kubaa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ricketts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kubaa was well out of range. Poor timing from Ricketts.
Ricketts throws a lazy right hand but Kubaa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kubaa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ricketts.
A slow jab from Ricketts misses its intended target.
Kubaa shoots for a double leg takedown but Ricketts sprawls well. He's pushed Kubaa's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kuba Kubaa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kubaa shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ricketts is trying to defend but Kubaa finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
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.
Ricketts regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Kubaa.
Kubaa looking to pass the guard.
Kubaa is working hard here to advance position.
Kubaa trying to control the position from guard on top but Ricketts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kubaa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kubaa stopping the sweep attempt from Ricketts.
Ricketts keeping moving, preventing Kubaa from controlling successfully.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Kubaa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ricketts is keeping the position for now.
Kubaa passes Ricketts's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kubaa takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kubaa moves nicely into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kubaa in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Ricketts is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kuba Kubaa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Gers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gers comes to the cage accompanied by Iron Maiden - The Trooper. White is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The White Stripes - Ball and Biscuit. Jack White told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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205 lbs
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Gers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Jack White!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gers swings widly with a right hand
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
White stuns Gers with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gers misses with a body shot.
White goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Dave Gers has been cut.
White misses with the combination.
White throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gers looks to score with a jab to the body but White is just out of range.
Gers misses with a right hand
and White counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice defenses there by Gers.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts White, as that shot connected.
Gers misses with a right hand
and White counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gers thinking.
White throws a hook but Gers blocks it.
Gers swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling White to counter with a crisp jab.
Gers is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White lands a nice hook to Gers's body. Gers takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
White dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jack White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gers closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
White throws a shot to the body.
Gers walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gers doesn't seem bothered though.
Gers walks into a jab.
White scores with a nice right hand.
White throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gers stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gers takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
White lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Gers sprawling to the canvas. White follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Gers hang on?
Gers is rocked!
White controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
White pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gers looks to land a right hand but White moved out of range.
White connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gers misses with a right hand
and White counters with a nice body shot.
White is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gers had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
White misses with a double jab.
White works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
White looks to land a combination but Gers avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gers misses with a hook
and White counters with a lovely shot to the body.
White digs a good body shot into Gers's ribs.
White misses with the combination.
White cracks Gers with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A looping hook to the body misses from White. Gers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gers misses with a lunging right hand
and White counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice cross by White.
Gers misses with an uppercut
and White counters with a stiff right hand.
White moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from White.
Gers dodges the punch combination from White.
White lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gers throws an off balance right hand
and White counters with a lovely straight right hand!
White throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gers stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
White scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by White.
Nice uppercut lands for White. That snapped Gers's head back.
White fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gers looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
White scores with a jab to the jaw.
A punch combination from White misses.
Gers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and White counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
White misses with a series of wild punches.
Gers tries to move into range but White moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack White dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dave Gers'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.
White showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gers.
The crowd cheers as White lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gers doesn't seem phased though.
White throws a hook but Gers blocks it.
White connects with a body shot.
White will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gers connects with a body shot that sends White's belly button to the back.
Gers lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
White misses the shot to the body.
Gers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gers throws a looping overhand right but White ducks down to avoid it.
Gers looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
White is breathing heavily.
White walks into a jab.
It looks like Jack White has been cut.
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!
White steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gers.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gers throws a shot from downtown. White moves away and avoids it.
Nice body punch from Gers.
Gers missing with a left hand there. White was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gers dodges the punch combination from White.
Gers tries to bum rush White with a series of wild strikes but White uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gers slips a straight right by White.
Gers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
White throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
White throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gers counters with a straight right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Gers misses the target.
Gers listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gers scores with a nice right hand.
Gers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by White.
Gers lands a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gers scores with a three punch combo!
White is rocked!
Gers wobbles White with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Gers dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts White to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dave Gers!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kelly McFillin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Omielanczuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Omielanczuk's choice of entrance music: Pokój Z Widokiem Na Wojne - Wojna o pokój . Kelly McFillin had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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27
265 lbs
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220 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kelly McFillin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Omielanczuk!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McFillin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Omielanczuk is fending him off so far but McFillin persists. Nope, Omielanczuk circles away and we're back to standing.
Omielanczuk connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McFillin momentarily.
McFillin shoots in for a double leg but Omielanczuk sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Omielanczuk lands a glancing blow to the side of McFillin's head.
McFillin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Omielanczuk tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. McFillin is in Omielanczuk's guard.
McFillin wants to control from the top but Omielanczuk keeps moving.
Omielanczuk looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Omielanczuk throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McFillin passes easily into side control. Nice work.
McFillin working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
McFillin swings around for an armbar but Omielanczuk sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into McFillin's guard.
McFillin is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Omielanczuk rolls with it to try and escape but McFillin cranks on the arm and Omielanczuk is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kelly McFillin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eza Nahka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pate Paukuttaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pate Paukuttaja has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Eza Nahka's chin.
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220 lbs
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215 lbs
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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
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Eza Nahka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pate Paukuttaja!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nahka tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Paukuttaja manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Paukuttaja scores with a nice right hand.
Nahka throws a nice looking combination but Paukuttaja bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nahka has his takedown stuffed
letting Paukuttaja counter with a right hand.
Paukuttaja slaps away a takedown attempt from Nahka, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Paukuttaja lands a really nice looking cross but Nahka seems unphased.
Paukuttaja looks to score with a jab to the body but Nahka is just out of range.
Nahka closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Paukuttaja.
Paukuttaja blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paukuttaja lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nahka backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Paukuttaja creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Paukuttaja wants to break free but Nahka has control.
A right handed body shot lands from Paukuttaja.
Nahka is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paukuttaja tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nahka's elbow.
Paukuttaja lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Paukuttaja breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Nahka.
Paukuttaja is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nahka postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Paukuttaja is trying to buck Nahka off.
Nahka is trying to ground and pound but Paukuttaja uses the momentary lack of control by Nahka to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nahka is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Paukuttaja defends it well.
Paukuttaja is trying to stand up here but Nahka is controlling him well.
Paukuttaja has one foot on Nahka's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Paukuttaja throws a nice looking combination but Nahka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice takedown defense from Paukuttaja. No joy for Nahka on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eza Nahka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nahka takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nahka lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Paukuttaja backs up against the cage.
A telegraphed right hand from Paukuttaja misses the target.
Eza Nahka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nahka looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nahka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paukuttaja misses with a body shot.
Paukuttaja lands a nice hook to Nahka's body. Nahka takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Paukuttaja misses with an uppercut. Nahka saw that one coming.
Nahka doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Paukuttaja counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice jab there from Paukuttaja.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nahka with a lazy takedown attempt
and Paukuttaja counters with a one-two to the body.
Paukuttaja slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nahka is rocked!
Nahka dodges the punch combination from Paukuttaja.
Paukuttaja takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Oh Nahka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nahka blocks a head kick by Paukuttaja.
Nahka seems to have got his legs back now.
Paukuttaja lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nahka avoids the body shot from Paukuttaja.
Paukuttaja throws a hook but Nahka avoids it easily.
Paukuttaja drops Nahka with a beautiful combination! Nahka stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Paukuttaja is looking for the KO!
Nahka gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Paukuttaja gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Nahka is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pate Paukuttaja!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rual Ferdinand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gwyn Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ferdinand comes to the cage accompanied by Fluorecent Adolecent. Gwyn Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
199 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
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187 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Rual Ferdinand!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gwyn Jones!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones gets a clinch.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Ferdinand leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ferdinand taking a breather.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ferdinand's brow.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ferdinand lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Ferdinand blocks the elbow strike.
Ferdinand is trying to stall.
Ferdinand unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ferdinand blocks the elbow strike.
Ferdinand avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Ferdinand breaks from the clinch.
Jones darts in trying to clinch
and Ferdinand counters with an outside leg kick.
Ferdinand thuds his shin into the meat of Jones's side.
Ferdinand throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferdinand throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
Ferdinand closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Ferdinand pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Ferdinand.
Ferdinand lands a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ferdinand's brow.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ferdinand is defending well for now.
Ferdinand managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Ferdinand avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ferdinand will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jones up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ferdinand.
Ferdinand wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A hook to the body from Ferdinand.
Ferdinand avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
Ferdinand tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Nice elbow from Jones.
Ferdinand avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ferdinand's brow.
Ferdinand blocks the elbow strike.
Ferdinand is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ferdinand lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ferdinand avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Ferdinand in his tracks for a moment.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Ferdinand's ribcage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ferdinand's brow.
Ferdinand stalling in the clinch but Jones improves position.
Ferdinand avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Ferdinand breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones looks to clinch
and Ferdinand counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones darts in trying to clinch
and Ferdinand counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferdinand swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ferdinand swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ferdinand counters with a leg kick.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
A low kick from Jones misses
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ferdinand misses with a head kick.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ferdinand tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones wants to clinch
and Ferdinand cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws out a leg kick but Ferdinand moves out of range and Jones only half commits.
Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ferdinand cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferdinand misses with a low kick.
A lazy body kick from Jones
and Ferdinand counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones blocks a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Jones.
Ferdinand lands with a good body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones moves out of range of the body kick from Ferdinand.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ferdinand swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ferdinand circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ferdinand counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ferdinand can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rual Ferdinand dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jones wants to clinch
and Ferdinand counters with a nice body shot.
Jones wants to clinch but Ferdinand slips to the side
and Ferdinand counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones tries to clinch but Ferdinand is having none of it.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ferdinand paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones wants to clinch but Ferdinand slips to the side
and Ferdinand counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check.
Ferdinand lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A cross from Ferdinand lands.
Ferdinand throws a series of strikes that have Jones backpedaling.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones misses with a low kick.
Ferdinand fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Ferdinand throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rual Ferdinand is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferdinand connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jones is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferdinand circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ferdinand counters with a thumping low kick.
Ferdinand connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jones blocks a low kick nicely.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Ferdinand counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Jab from Ferdinand.
Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ferdinand counters with a low kick, right behind Jones 's knee.
Jones blocks a leg kick.
Ferdinand throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jones.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Ferdinand counters with a two punch combo.
Ferdinand takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ferdinand lands a knee to the body.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ferdinand's defenses.
Ferdinand on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ferdinand avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Ferdinand blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ferdinand dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones lands an elbow just above Ferdinand 's eye.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Ferdinand pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ferdinand counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check.
Ferdinand lands with a kick to the ribs.
A clash of legs there as Ferdinand blocks the low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferdinand throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ferdinand.
Ferdinand lands a head kick. Jones smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ferdinand tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jones is able to avoid easily.
Jones keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ferdinand avoids the head kick by Jones.
Jones wants to land a leg kick but Ferdinand is out of range.
Ferdinand lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
A head kick misses from Ferdinand.
Gwyn Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones tries to clinch there but Ferdinand circles away.
Jones wants to clinch.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferdinand swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones looks for the body kick but Ferdinand saw that one coming.
Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ferdinand throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jones lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ferdinand has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ferdinand and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ferdinand circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones wants to clinch up but Ferdinand keeps it at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones moves to clinch but Ferdinand breaks away
and Ferdinand counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ferdinand takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jones closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ferdinand makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rual Ferdinand dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jones throws a leg kick which misses Ferdinand's front leg but catches the back leg as Ferdinand tries to avoid it.
Ferdinand ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ferdinand counters with a big head kick but Jones shrugs it off.
Jones looks to land a body kick but Ferdinand moved away.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Ferdinand counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jones's knee momentarily.
Ferdinand circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Ferdinand counter with a right hand.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
An inside leg kick lands from Ferdinand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ferdinand counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferdinand misses with a straight left.
Jones tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ferdinand cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones wants to clinch but Ferdinand slips to the side
and Ferdinand connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferdinand feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down.
Jones wants to land a leg kick but Ferdinand is out of range.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Ferdinand counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferdinand misses the shot to the body.
Nice body kick there by Jones.
Jones staying out of range there.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones tries to clinch but Ferdinand is having none of it.
Jones wants to clinch up but Ferdinand keeps it at a distance.
Jones clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Jones.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ferdinand takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ferdinand avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Ferdinand dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ferdinand pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones avoids the body shot from Ferdinand.
Ferdinand circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ferdinand counters with an inside leg kick.
Ferdinand throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones pushes Ferdinand away with a front kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Ferdinand pushes him off.
Jones looks to throw a body kick
and Ferdinand counters with an inside leg kick.
Jones lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ferdinand throws a head kick that Jones semi-blocks.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gwyn Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rual Ferdinand is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ferdinand throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jones moves to clinch but Ferdinand breaks away
and Ferdinand counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ferdinand avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones is looking to score with low kicks.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferdinand drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Ferdinand blocks an elbow strike.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ferdinand's brow.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
Ferdinand is working Jones over against the cage.
Ferdinand blocks an elbow strike.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ferdinand blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Ferdinand dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ferdinand's brow.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Ferdinand leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rual Ferdinand showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ferdinand has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rual Ferdinand!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Francis Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Hellsing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Francis Drake had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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176 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Francis Drake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Hellsing!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hellsing cracks Drake with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hellsing throws a nice looking combination but Drake bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hellsing looks to land a left hand but Drake moved out of range nicely.
Drake takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A telegraphed right hand from Hellsing misses the target.
Drake avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hellsing swinging wildly here.
Hellsing throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drake fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hellsing to the ground. Drake is now in Hellsing's guard.
Drake drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hellsing dives on top into guard.
Hellsing must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Drake looking for a guillotine here but Hellsing defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hellsing loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hellsing avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hellsing pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Drake is keeping the position for now.
Hellsing connects with a couple of short punches.
Drake is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Hellsing frees his head nicely. Oh but Drake has switched to an armbar! Hellsing is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Francis Drake!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Cornish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Salvatore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cornish's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ready For War - 50 Cent (Instrumental). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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165 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeremy Cornish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Salvatore!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cornish shoots and misses
and Salvatore counters with a right hand to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Salvatore.
Salvatore throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cornish stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cornish shoots and misses
and Salvatore cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cornish fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeremy Cornish. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Salvatore scores with a nice strike.
Cornish gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Salvatore counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cornish thinking.
Salvatore connects with a looping right hand.
Salvatore slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cornish fails with a takedown attempt.
Salvatore throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cornish stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cornish gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Salvatore counters with a stiff right hand.
Salvatore comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cornish is breathing heavily.
Salvatore misses with a low kick as Cornish jumps back.
Cornish misses with a takedown attempt - Salvatore sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Salvatore moves into range and connects with a jab.
Salvatore closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Salvatore.
Salvatore is leaning against Cornish and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
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!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Salvatore.
Salvatore presses Cornish against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Salvatore lands a nice shot to the body.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Cornish. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
A right hook to the body lands for Salvatore.
Salvatore throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cornish drops down looking for an ankle pick but Salvatore pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cornish takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nick Salvatore is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Salvatore wants to clinch.
Cornish takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cornish fails with the takedown
and Salvatore connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cornish tries to score a power double leg takedown but Salvatore sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cornish somewhat.
Salvatore stuns Cornish with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Salvatore lands with a straight right. Cornish didn't see that one coming.
Salvatore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cornish moves away.
Salvatore tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salvatore jabs at Cornish's body.
Salvatore cracks Cornish with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Salvatore looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Salvatore scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cornish walks into a jab.
Salvatore lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cornish at a distance.
Salvatore lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Salvatore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cornish manages to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salvatore works Cornish's body with a nice hook.
Salvatore comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Salvatore dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Salvatore connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cornish. Cornish circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cornish shoots for a takedown but Salvatore saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Salvatore scores with a sloppy right hand. Cornish should have avoided that one.
It looks like Jeremy Cornish has been cut.
Cornish takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A left and a right from Salvatore both land. Nice combination.
Salvatore lands a head shot.
Cornish takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Salvatore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cornish moves away.
Salvatore scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cornish rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Salvatore makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Salvatore misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cornish takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Salvatore with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Salvatore with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Salvatore has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cornish shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Salvatore but Salvatore pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Salvatore connects with a body shot.
Salvatore scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Salvatore is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cornish rather than just go for the knockout.
Nice body punch from Salvatore.
Salvatore throws a body punch but Cornish moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cornish shoots in for a takedown but Salvatore shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeremy Cornish. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot to the liver by Salvatore. Beautiful body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Decent striking displayed by Salvatore there.
Salvatore jabs at Cornish's body.
Salvatore ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cornish takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Salvatore is looking to slow Cornish down with leg kicks.
Salvatore fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cornish on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Salvatore lands a glancing blow to the side of Cornish's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvatore lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Salvatore.
Cornish takes one to the side of the head.
Salvatore takes a swing at Cornish's ribcage but misses.
Salvatore just misses with a punch to the body.
Nick Salvatore seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cornish blocks the body kick.
Cornish walks into a stiff left hand from Salvatore.
Cornish shoots in but Salvatore avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Salvatore takes a swing at Cornish's ribcage but misses.
Cornish has his takedown stuffed
and Salvatore counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salvatore punishes Cornish's body with a nice straight punch.
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!
Salvatore scores with a body shot.
Salvatore throws a body punch but Cornish moves out of range.
Salvatore connects with a body shot that sends Cornish's belly button to the back.
Salvatore digs a good hook to Cornish's body.
Sloppy strikes from Salvatore. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salvatore lands a jab to the nose.
Salvatore smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Salvatore fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Salvatore showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Cornish'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. And we move into the final round!
Salvatore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cornish was well out of range. Poor timing from Salvatore.
Jeremy Cornish is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cornish uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Salvatore.
Salvatore lands a body shot.
No luck for Cornish with that takedown attempt.
Cornish throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Salvatore's waist but Salvatore gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cornish off to one side.
Salvatore moves in looking to clinch but Cornish pushes him off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Salvatore tests Cornish's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cornish scores with a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvatore lands with a straight right. Cornish didn't see that one coming.
Salvatore scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Salvatore misses with a series of wild punches.
Salvatore fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cornish on the side of the head.
Salvatore stalks Cornish and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cornish's face. Cornish staggers backwards, shaken.
Cornish needs to keep his hands up - Salvatore had a free shot at his head there.
Cornish uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Salvatore.
Salvatore tries to close the distance and clinch but Cornish swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cornish has his takedown stuffed
and Salvatore counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeremy Cornish. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvatore jabs at Cornish's body.
Salvatore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cornish manages to avoid it.
Salvatore looks to score with a jab to the body but Cornish is just out of range.
Cornish shoots and misses
and Salvatore counters with a series of strikes. Cornish will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cornish shoots and misses
and Salvatore counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Salvatore connects with a right hand. Cornish shakes it off.
Jab, jab by Salvatore - just one landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salvatore thows a body shot but no joy.
Cornish has his takedown stuffed
enabling Salvatore to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cornish tries to score a power double leg takedown but Salvatore sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cornish somewhat.
Cornish takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Salvatore lands a nice looking body shot.
Cornish misses with a takedown
and Salvatore counters with a left to the body.
Salvatore throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Salvatore looks to land a combination. Cornish sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salvatore is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Salvatore connects with a single shot there.
Nick Salvatore is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Salvatore dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cornish tries for a takedown but Salvatore circles away easily
and Salvatore counters with a left to the body.
Cornish doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Salvatore fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cornish, pushing him back against the cage.
Cornish is working for takedown but Salvatore is calmly controlling the position for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cornish takes a shot to the head.
Jeremy Cornish's cut is getting worse.
A body shot lands from Salvatore.
Jeremy Cornish has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Salvatore lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Salvatore comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Salvatore has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 24:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 24:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Salvatore!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Konrad Koltun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Tessin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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151 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Konrad Koltun!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Randy Tessin!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tessin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koltun.
Koltun closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tessin quickly recovers to half guard.
Koltun prevents Tessin from improving his position.
Koltun thows a huge punch but Tessin dodges it nicely.
Koltun is pressing down on Tessin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tessin is holding on for now.
Koltun thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tessin's head.
Tessin won't allow Koltun to pass to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun is looking to take a break and control but Tessin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Koltun thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tessin's head.
Koltun stalling.
Koltun tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tessin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Koltun is trying to control. Tessin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Koltun is pressing down on Tessin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tessin is holding on for now.
Koltun is stalling here. Tessin is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Koltun seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Tessin has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koltun is looking to regain half guard here but Tessin keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koltun can't do much from the bottom here.
Tessin tries to stand but Koltun is controlling his head.
Koltun looks to move to half guard but instead Tessin has passed into mount! Damn!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Koltun is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tessin controlling his opponent.
Koltun tries to hold on but Tessin postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konrad Koltun dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Koltun throws a looping overhand right but Tessin ducks down to avoid it.
Tessin lands with a cross.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Tessin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tessin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Koltun counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tessin misses with a shot to the body
and Koltun counters with a left and a right that stings Tessin.
Koltun lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Koltun throws an off balance right hand
and Tessin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tessin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Koltun rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun misses with a right hand
and Tessin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tessin misses with an uppercut
and Koltun counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Randy Tessin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tessin swings widly with a right hand
and Koltun counters with a single leg into guard. Tessin didn't expect that.
Koltun throws and elbow that misses. Tessin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Koltun's guard. Nice move by Tessin!
Koltun is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Koltun has his hands on Tessin's head, controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koltun bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tessin's guard.
Koltun postures up in Tessin's guard and throws a big left but Tessin blocks it.
Tessin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Koltun looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koltun showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Koltun throws a strike but Tessin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Tessin preventing the sweep.
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.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Koltun has a closed guard, preventing Tessin from standing up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Konrad Koltun.
Tessin just misses with a punch to the body.
Koltun throws a hook but Tessin blocks it.
Koltun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tessin.
Tessin misses with an uppercut.
Tessin misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Randy Tessin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Koltun's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tessin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Koltun counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koltun is looking to clinch but Tessin is avoiding it.
Tessin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Koltun throws a right hand that misses
and Tessin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tessin throws a poor cross that misses
and Koltun counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Koltun throwing strikes but missing.
Koltun trying to control but Tessin is working from the bottom.
Koltun loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tessin wants to stand and escape but Koltun is having none of it.
Tessin controlling Koltun's posture.
Koltun tries to free his leg and advance position but Tessin is retaining full guard.
Koltun forces his way into half guard.
Koltun thows a huge punch but Tessin dodges it nicely.
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.
Koltun trying to control the action but Tessin is working from the bottom.
Koltun stops Tessin from getting back to his feet.
Tessin is refusing to be controlled, as Koltun sits in half guard.
Tessin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tessin.
Koltun has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Koltun loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tessin keeping full guard, as Koltun tries to pass.
Koltun is working hard here to advance position.
Tessin wants to stand up but Koltun is controlling him.
Koltun slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
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.
We're going to have a standup here because Konrad Koltun wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Tessin scores with a jab to the body.
Koltun lands an overhand right.
Tessin takes a swing at Koltun's ribcage but misses.
Tessin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konrad Koltun clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tessin ducks under a wild hook from Koltun.
Tessin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koltun.
Koltun looks to score with a jab to the body but Tessin is just out of range.
Koltun misses with a left hand
and Tessin counters with a right hand to the body.
Tessin thows a body shot but no joy.
Koltun throws a lazy uppercut
and Tessin counters with a right hand to the body.
Tessin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koltun manages to avoid it.
Koltun jabs Tessin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Koltun is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Koltun shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tessin pinned against the cage. Tessin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Koltun cracks Tessin with an open hand slap.
Koltun rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tessin counters with a nice uppercut.
Koltun gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koltun misses with a hook
and Tessin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Koltun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tessin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koltun manages to avoid it.
Tessin misses with a looping left.
Koltun misses with a lunging right hand
and Tessin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tessin throws the left hand but Koltun avoids the punch easily.
Nice cross by Koltun.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koltun takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Koltun swings widly with a right hand
and Koltun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Koltun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tessin.
Tessin thows a body shot but no joy.
Koltun fails with an attempt to clinch.
Koltun misses with a right hand
and Koltun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Koltun misses with a right hand
and Tessin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koltun connects with a body shot.
Koltun throws a lazy uppercut
and Tessin counters with a stiff right hand.
A big right from Koltun misses.
Koltun shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koltun throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Tessin because Koltun loaded up on that one.
Koltun throws a strike there. Tessin manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Koltun throwing shots but Tessin is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Tessin dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Koltun tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tessin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tessin.
Koltun is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Koltun lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tessin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab lands there for Koltun.
Tessin swings for the body but Koltun moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tessin counters with a straight right hand.
Koltun misses with a hook
and Tessin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Koltun misses with a hook
and Tessin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tessin scores with a punch to the head.
Koltun misses with a hook
and Tessin counters with a crisp right hand that drops Koltun! Tessin lets Koltun back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Koltun is rocked!
Koltun misses with a combination
and Tessin counters with a left to the body.
Oh Koltun is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tessin just misses with a punch to the body.
Koltun seems to have got his legs back now.
Koltun swings widly with a right hand
enabling Tessin to counter with a crisp jab.
Tessin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Koltun counters with a straight right hand.
Tessin misses with a shot to the body
and Koltun counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tessin won't be happy with that.
Koltun throws an elbow but Tessin slips to the side and avoids it well.
Koltun misses with the ground and pound.
Koltun with the ground and pound but Tessin regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koltun trying to mount his opponent but Tessin defends it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Koltun in particular looking to stall.
Koltun not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
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.
Koltun is looking to stall here but Tessin recovers full guard.
Tessin keeping full guard, as Koltun tries to pass.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tessin keeping moving, preventing Koltun from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Tessin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tessin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 48:47
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 48:48
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 48:48
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
Konrad Koltun retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!
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