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Bloody Hell II PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Slick Cpw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodney Pearson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cpw's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Aerosmith - Back in the Saddle. 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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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Slick Cpw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Rodney Pearson!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cpw lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pearson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cpw fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pearson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Decent striking displayed by Cpw there.
Cpw connects with a nice looking jab.
Cpw throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pearson.
Pearson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Cpw quickly recovers to half guard.
Pearson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cpw blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pearson.
Cpw moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pearson stopping the sweep attempt from Cpw.
Pearson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cpw seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pearson trying to control but Cpw is working from the bottom.
Cpw tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cpw is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cpw has Pearson pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Slick Cpw just wasn't active enough.
Cpw jabs Pearson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A punch combination from Cpw misses.
Cpw fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cpw fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cpw feints a jab promting Pearson to slip. Cpw then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pearson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Pearson is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cpw thows a body shot but no joy.
Slick Cpw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cpw throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cpw pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pearson back to the cage. Cpw follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Cpw lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cpw lands a nice shot to the body.
Pearson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cpw scores with a hook.
Cpw just misses with a punch to the body.
Pearson tries to close the distance and clinch but Cpw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cpw just misses with a punch to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cpw.
Pearson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cpw avoids it really well and circles away.
A lazy left from Pearson finds it's target.
Pearson throws a head kick that misses.
Cpw cracks Pearson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Pearson slips a jab and a cross from Cpw.
Pearson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cpw misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Cpw lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pearson doesn't seem phased though.
Pearson walks into a straight right hand from Cpw.
Pearson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cpw defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pearson.
Pearson looks gassed!
Pearson doesn't manage to clinch there - Cpw circles away.
Pearson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cpw is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cpw tries to bum rush Pearson with a series of wild strikes but Pearson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pearson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cpw avoids it really well and circles away.
Slick Cpw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Pearson.
Cpw is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pearson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cpw stalks Pearson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pearson's face. Pearson staggers backwards, shaken.
Cpw is working the combinations to good effect here.
Cpw jabs Pearson right on the nose. Pearson blinks but takes it well.
Cpw lands a jab-cross combination.
Cpw connects with a single shot there.
Cpw lunges at Pearson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pearson's hand.
Cpw goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pearson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cpw getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cpw feints a jab promting Pearson to slip. Cpw then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pearson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pearson moves forwards but Cpw connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cpw scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cpw fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cpw with a jab.
Cpw connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pearson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cpw.
Pearson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Pearson walks into a straight right hand from Cpw.
Cpw scores with a three punch combo!
Pearson is rocked!
Cpw thuds a left hand into Pearson's body.
Cpw jabs Pearson right on the nose. Pearson blinks but takes it well.
Pearson is still on wobbly legs! Can Cpw finish him?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pearson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cpw ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pearson seems to have recovered his senses.
Cpw dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cpw lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pearson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slick Cpw dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Cpw connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pearson's hands.
Cpw throws a leg kick which misses Pearson's front leg but catches the back leg as Pearson tries to avoid it.
Cpw thuds his right hand into Pearson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice shot by Cpw.
Pearson instigates a clinch.
Cpw prevents Pearson from breaking the clinch.
Cpw pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cpw!
Pearson drops his hands momentarily and Cpw takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cpw changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cpw misses with a wild combination.
Cpw thuds his right hand into Pearson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cpw lands a right hook to the body.
Cpw cracks Pearson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Cpw cracks Pearson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Pearson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cpw is able to avoid easily.
Cpw connects with a body shot that sends Pearson's belly button to the back.
Pearson is breathing heavily.
Cpw jabs Pearson right on the nose. Pearson blinks but takes it well.
Cpw moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cpw looks to land a combination but Pearson avoids it well.
Cpw lands a right hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Cpw.
Cpw is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pearson can do to turn this around?
Cpw lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pearson circles away quickly and effectively.
A lazy left from Cpw finds it's target.
Cpw scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cpw!
Cpw throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cpw throws a right and a left that Pearson avoids nicely.
Cpw throws a right and a left that both miss.
Slick Cpw is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice straight punches there by Cpw. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cpw.
Nice shot lands for Cpw.
Cpw lands a nice shot that snaps Pearson's head back.
Cpw cracks the inside of Pearson's front leg.
Cpw connects with a body shot that sends Pearson's belly button to the back.
Slick Cpw is winning the standup battle so far.
Pearson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cpw cracks a nice hook into Pearson's ribs.
Cpw slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cpw, as that shot connected.
Pearson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Cpw lands with an uppercut that bounces Pearson off the cage and back into rage.
Cpw lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pearson at a distance.
Cpw lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cpw throws a combination. Pearson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Pearson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pearson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pearson walks into a straight right hand from Cpw.
Cpw connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cpw throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cpw lands with a hook. Pearson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cpw scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pearson in his tracks.
Cpw lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cpw.
Cpw keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cpw throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pearson on the side of the head.
Cpw connects with a right that clearly hurt Pearson. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Cpw proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Pearson collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Slick Cpw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dos Santos De Souza Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Darude - Sandstorm. Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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183 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Aaron Alexander !
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexander falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dos Santos De Souza Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alexander misses with an uppercut.
Alexander throws a right hand that Dos Santos De Souza Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Dos Santos De Souza Silva also avoids with ease.
Alexander moves forwards but Dos Santos De Souza Silva connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Alexander counters with a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alexander misses with a combination
and Dos Santos De Souza Silva counters with a left and a right that stings Alexander .
Some wild striking there from Alexander .
Alexander blocks a head kick by Dos Santos De Souza Silva.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws a wild body kick that Alexander sees coming a mile off.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva misses with a takedown attempt
and Alexander counters with a three punch combo that has Dos Santos De Souza Silva backing up. Dos Santos De Souza Silva nods at Alexander to acknowledge the strikes.
A head kick from Dos Santos De Souza Silva lands but Alexander takes it in his stride.
It looks like Aaron Alexander has been cut.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva scores with a head kick. Alexander tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva tries to clinch but Alexander moves away
and Alexander counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alexander throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dos Santos De Souza Silva counters with a head kick that drops Alexander to the mat! Alexander scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Alexander is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva pounces like a tiger and cracks Alexander with a vicious hook! Alexander is down but not out! Dos Santos De Souza Silva follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yossy Ruga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Ellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ellis is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Nightmare. Yossy Ruga has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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166 lbs
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167 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Yossy Ruga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrew Ellis!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Daniel Bishop and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ellis throws a nice looking combination but Ruga bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ellis fails to land with a series of punches.
Ellis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ruga slips a jab and a cross from Ellis.
Ruga shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ellis counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruga throws out a loose jab but Ellis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ellis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from Ellis misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yossy Ruga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ruga doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ellis counters with a nice uppercut.
No joy there for Ellis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ruga is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ellis's half guard.
Ruga wants to work for an arm triangle but Ellis is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruga is trying to work for a kimura but Ellis is defending well.
Ruga moves into full mount! Ellis won't be happy about that!
Ruga jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Ellis is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Ellis and Ruga has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Ruga looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis is not content to let Ruga control the position.
Ruga works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ruga has hold of Ellis's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Ellis tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Ruga cranks the arm and Ellis screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Ellis, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Yossy Ruga!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barb Dwyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shirley Crabtree Jr (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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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Barb Dwyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Shirley Crabtree Jr!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crabtree Jr drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Crabtree Jr wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dwyer, who protects the arm well.
Crabtree Jr decides to stand back up.
Crabtree Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dwyer throws a combination that misses
and Crabtree Jr counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dwyer's guard now.
Crabtree Jr wanted to stand there but Dwyer had control of the position.
Dwyer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Crabtree Jr passes into half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Crabtree Jr is working for a submission of some sort.
Dwyer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Crabtree Jr postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Dwyer to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dwyer throws a combination that misses
and Crabtree Jr counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dwyer won't be happy with that.
Crabtree Jr stands up.
Dwyer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Crabtree Jr momentarily.
Crabtree Jr clinches.
Crabtree Jr has picked Dwyer up - he's going for a ride! Crabtree Jr dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crabtree Jr tries to stand and escape but Dwyer is controlling the position.
Dwyer looking for subs from the bottom but Crabtree Jr mounts him!
Dwyer tries to reverse the position but Crabtree Jr maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crabtree Jr stands up from mount. Strange move.
Crabtree Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dwyer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Crabtree Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Dwyer throws a combination. Crabtree Jr tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Crabtree Jr shoots in looking for a takedown but Dwyer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Crabtree Jr's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dwyer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shirley Crabtree Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crabtree Jr misses with a combination
and Dwyer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dwyer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dwyer gets caught flat footed, as Crabtree Jr shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Crabtree Jr decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dwyer, up you get!
Dwyer misses with a double jab
and Crabtree Jr counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crabtree Jr gets to his feet - Dwyer follows without any prompting.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dwyer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Crabtree Jr counters by moving into the clinch.
Crabtree Jr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dwyer's efforts to push away.
Crabtree Jr wants a takedown.
Barb Dwyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shirley Crabtree Jr.
Crabtree Jr breaks from the clinch.
Barb Dwyer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crabtree Jr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dwyer as he jumps to the side.
Crabtree Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Dwyer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dwyer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dwyer is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dwyer misses with a combination
and Crabtree Jr counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shirley Crabtree Jr dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Crabtree Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dwyer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dwyer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Crabtree Jr counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dwyer!
Crabtree Jr is working for a guillotine from mount but Dwyer frees his head quite easily.
Crabtree Jr stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Dwyer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Shirley Crabtree Jr has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dwyer throws a combination that misses
and Crabtree Jr counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Crabtree Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dwyer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Crabtree Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Dwyer's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dwyer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Crabtree Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dwyer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Crabtree Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Dwyer's legs - danger averted.
Dwyer is working an open guard so Crabtree Jr takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Dwyer blocks a jab.
Crabtree Jr drives through and clinches with Dwyer against the cage.
Dwyer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Crabtree Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Crabtree Jr looking for a takedown.
Crabtree Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Crabtree Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Dwyer circles away.
Crabtree Jr looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dwyer is fending him off so far but Crabtree Jr persists. Nope, Dwyer circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crabtree Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Dwyer sprawls well. He's pushed Crabtree Jr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Barb Dwyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shirley Crabtree Jr.
Dwyer throws a right hand that Crabtree Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Crabtree Jr also avoids with ease.
Crabtree Jr clinches.
Crabtree Jr drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dwyer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dwyer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Crabtree Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Crabtree Jr throws a head kick that misses
and Dwyer counters with a two punch combo.
Crabtree Jr is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crabtree Jr fails with the takedown.
Danga de danga de dang - Dwyer scores with a four punch combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dwyer misses with a double jab
and Crabtree Jr counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Crabtree Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barb Dwyer is winning the standup battle so far.
Crabtree Jr throws a combination that misses
enabling Dwyer to counter with a crisp jab.
Crabtree Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Dwyer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dwyer misses with a wild combination.
Jab by Dwyer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dwyer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Crabtree Jr shoots in and drives through. Dwyer sprawls well.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Crabtree Jr has a takedown stuffed.
Crabtree Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dwyer fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barb Dwyer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shirley Crabtree Jr's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Dwyer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Crabtree Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Crabtree Jr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dwyer.
Dwyer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dwyer wants it to stay on the feet.
Dwyer misses with a double jab.
Dwyer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Crabtree Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crabtree Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dwyer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Crabtree Jr misses with a double jab
and Dwyer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Crabtree Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Dwyer. Those never looked like landing.
Crabtree Jr with a jab.
Dwyer takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Barb Dwyer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dwyer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Crabtree Jr.
A head kick from Crabtree Jr lands but Dwyer takes it in his stride.
Dwyer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crabtree Jr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dwyer swivels and escapes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crabtree Jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dwyer tries to avoid it but Crabtree Jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dwyer to the ground. Dwyer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Barb Dwyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shirley Crabtree Jr.
Crabtree Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Dwyer moves out of range easily.
Crabtree Jr looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dwyer is fending him off so far but Crabtree Jr persists. Nope, Dwyer circles away and we're back to standing.
Dwyer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dwyer throws a combination. Crabtree Jr tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Crabtree Jr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Crabtree Jr tries to move into range but Dwyer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dwyer misses with a wild combination.
Crabtree Jr looks for a takedown but Dwyer sprawls well.
Dwyer throws a combination that misses
and Crabtree Jr counters with a single leg into guard. Dwyer didn't expect that.
Dwyer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Crabtree Jr defends well.
Dwyer has his foot on Crabtree Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Crabtree Jr works his way back into a safe position though.
Crabtree Jr trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dwyer's guard.
Dwyer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dwyer wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crabtree Jr wants to stand but Dwyer is controlling his posture from full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dwyer is looking for a triangle but Crabtree Jr pushes his legs off easily.
Crabtree Jr has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dwyer is proving hard to escape from.
Dwyer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Crabtree Jr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crabtree Jr stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Crabtree Jr dodges the punch combination from Dwyer.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crabtree Jr clinches with his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barb Dwyer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dwyer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Barb Dwyer!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Barb Dwyer!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Barb Dwyer!
Barb Dwyer wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Sandman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willie Wynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sandman's entrance music is Enter Sandman. A fine choice. Wynn has chosen Flower Of Scotland - Red Hot Chilli Pipers as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Shawn Sandman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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152 lbs
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158 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Shawn Sandman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Willie Wynn!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wynn throws a body kick that misses.
Sandman gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Wynn counters with a big head kick but Sandman shrugs it off.
Sandman cracks Wynn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sandman works the jab nicely.
Wynn throws a head kick that misses.
Wynn looks to land a right hand but Sandman moved out of range.
Sandman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sandman looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sandman is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wynn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sandman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sandman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wynn has his feet on Sandman's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Sandman closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wynn quickly recovers to half guard.
Sandman moves nicely into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wynn tries to improve position but can't.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sandman prevents Wynn from escaping the position.
Wynn is not content to let Sandman control the position.
Sandman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wynn has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sandman trying to control the action but Wynn is working from the bottom.
Sandman tries to move to mount but Wynn blocks the move with his legs.
Sandman trying to control the action but Wynn is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sandman tries to move to mount but Wynn blocks the move with his legs.
Wynn tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Sandman is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Wynn tries to roll but Sandman sticks to his back.
Wynn holding both Sandman 's hands and preventing any damage.
Sandman looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Wynn taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Shawn Sandman!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Thunder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tray Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roberts has chosen Bonkers By Dizee Rascal as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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257 lbs
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265 lbs
13 - 10 - 0 |
Good takedowns
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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
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Thunder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Tray Roberts!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thunder scores with a jab.
Thunder tries to score with a low kick but Roberts moves his leg out of the way.
Roberts misses with a left hand
and Roberts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thunder has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Thunder there as he acknowledges the shot.
Thunder thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thunder throws a hook to the side of Roberts's head but Roberts sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thunder misses with an uppercut
and Roberts counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roberts throws a right and a left that Thunder avoids nicely.
Roberts swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Roberts walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Roberts misses with a hook
and Thunder counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Tray Roberts has been cut.
Jab by Roberts.
It looks like Johnny Thunder has been cut.
Roberts lands a big right hand that sends Thunder crashing to the mat! Roberts stays standing though and waves Thunder back to his feet!
A jab from Roberts misses.
Thunder just misses with a punch to the body.
Thunder gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Roberts gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Thunder 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 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tray Roberts!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Clinical Cpw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Bonds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Cpw might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Purple Rain. Bonds has chosen Secret Agent Man as his entrance music. Clinical Cpw has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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195 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Clinical Cpw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Bonds!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonds blocks a jab.
Cpw takes a swing at Bonds's ribcage but misses.
A head kick by Bonds misses
and Bonds takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cpw avoids the head kick by Bonds.
Bonds falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cpw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bonds misses with a looping right.
A jab from Cpw misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cpw throws a hook but Bonds avoids it easily.
Bonds goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bonds throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cpw clobbers Bonds with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cpw lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bonds circles away quickly and effectively.
Cpw tries to bum rush Bonds with a series of wild strikes but Bonds uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cpw throws a hook but Bonds avoids it easily.
Cpw misses with a jab to the body
and Bonds counters with a two punch combo.
Bonds throws a sloppy head kick and Cpw moves out of range easily.
Clinical Cpw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cpw looks to land a left hand but Bonds moved out of range nicely.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bonds gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cpw.
Cpw throws a right hand that Bonds ducks under and follows up with a left that Bonds also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cpw throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bonds counters with a left and a right that stings Cpw.
Cpw misses with a body shot.
Cpw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bonds manages to avoid it.
Cpw lands a jab to the nose.
Cpw throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bonds swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Cpw to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cpw misses with the combination.
Cpw slips a jab from Bonds.
A low kick from Cpw misses
and Bonds counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cpw lands with a nice combination. Bonds backs away looking to recover.
Cpw throws a right and a left that Bonds avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clinical Cpw dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Cpw misses with a hook
and Bonds counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Clinical Cpw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cpw blocks a head kick by Bonds.
A left lands for Cpw.
Cpw wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice defenses there by Bonds.
Bonds walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cpw throws a series of punches but Bonds avoids them all with ease.
Cpw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bonds was well out of range. Poor timing from Cpw.
Bonds misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cpw with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cpw connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bonds momentarily.
Cpw throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cpw throws a right hand that Bonds ducks under and follows up with a left that Bonds also avoids with ease.
Cpw throws a leg kick but Bonds checks it.
Nice cross by Cpw.
Cpw throws a lazy uppercut
and Bonds counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bonds!
Cpw scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonds misses with a double jab
and Cpw counters with a nice body shot.
Cpw throws an overhand right that lands on Bonds's shoulder, as Bonds tries to avoid the shot.
Cpw misses the shot to the body.
Cpw throws an overhand right that lands on Bonds's shoulder, as Bonds tries to avoid the shot.
Cpw throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bonds counters with a series of strikes. Cpw will be more careful next time no doubt.
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.
Cpw will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cpw misses with a combination
and Bonds counters with a big head kick but Cpw shrugs it off.
Cpw throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bonds counters with a two punch combo.
Cpw tests Bonds's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cpw misses the body punch
and Bonds counters with a series of strikes. Cpw will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clinical Cpw dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Cpw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bonds throws a leg kick but Cpw checks it.
Cpw takes a swing at Bonds's ribcage but misses.
Bonds throws a sloppy head kick and Cpw moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cpw falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bonds counters with a three punch combo that has Cpw backing up. Cpw nods at Bonds to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cpw misses with a lunging right hand
and Bonds counters with a big head kick but Cpw shrugs it off.
Bonds throws a poor cross that misses
and Cpw counters with a straight right hand.
Cpw throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cpw. Bonds does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cpw misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cpw connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cpw lands a nice looking body shot.
A shot to the body from Cpw misses
and Bonds counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cpw misses with a wild body shot.
Cpw misses with a right hand
and Bonds counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Cpw is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Cpw with a jab.
Bonds swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cpw counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cpw throws a chopping leg kick but Bonds manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nice body punch from Cpw.
Bonds moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bonds tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cpw misses with a hook to the body
and Bonds counters with a big head kick but Cpw shrugs it off.
Cpw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bonds was well out of range. Poor timing from Cpw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonds throws a sloppy head kick
and Cpw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bonds throws a head kick but Cpw moves out of range.
Cpw lands with a good body shot.
Bonds avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cpw stuns Bonds with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clinical Cpw showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cpw 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight for Clinical Cpw!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Clinical Cpw!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Clinical Cpw!
Clinical Cpw wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jake Lamotta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammy Bhuda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lamotta comes to the cage accompanied by yes. Bhuda has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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147 lbs
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24
158 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Lamotta!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Sammy Bhuda!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lamotta scores with a jab to the jaw.
It looks like Sammy Bhuda has been cut.
Bhuda looks gassed!
Nice shot lands for Lamotta.
Bhuda is rocked!
Bhuda swings widly with a right hand
and Lamotta counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Bhuda off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Lamotta follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Bhuda was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jake Lamotta!
Jake Lamotta is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between David Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thai Striker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is On to the Next One. Striker is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rage Against The Machine - Killing in The Name. Thai Striker has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with David Miller's chin.
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24
147 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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29
147 lbs
11 - 5 - 1 |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, David Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Thai Striker!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A head kick misses from Striker.
Miller misses with a takedown attempt
and Striker counters with a nice uppercut.
Miller is rocked!
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Striker as he avoids it easily.
Striker throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Striker.
The crowd cheers as Striker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miller doesn't seem phased though.
Oh Miller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Miller avoids the head kick by Striker.
Striker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miller seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters circle, before Striker throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Miller's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Striker lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Thai Striker!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Duane Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hellson Ballswick (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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25
177 lbs
12 - 3 - 1 |
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26
175 lbs
10 - 11 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Duane Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Hellson Ballswick!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson jabs Ballswick right on the nose. Ballswick blinks but takes it well.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson misses with a right hand
and Ballswick counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jackson shoots in for a double leg but Ballswick sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ballswick scores with a jab.
Ballswick looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jackson won't allow Ballswick to pass to mount.
Jackson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jackson trying to hold on to Ballswick's head to control him but Ballswick postures up.
Ballswick wants to take a breather but Jackson is having none of it.
Ballswick controlling the action here.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hellson Ballswick has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Ballswick.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
and Ballswick counters by clinching up.
Jackson missing with knees to the body.
Ballswick is trying to break the clinch but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Ballswick prevents a body shot from Jackson.
Ballswick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ballswick gets a takedown into half guard.
Jackson wants to improve his position but Ballswick is controlling well.
Jackson is concentrating on defense, preventing Ballswick from advancing position.
Jackson tries to get to full guard but Ballswick has control of the leg.
Ballswick is trying to control. Jackson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to control but Ballswick is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ballswick looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jackson is trying to maintain the position but Ballswick is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ballswick shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Ballswick was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ballswick goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Jackson turns into him and now he's in Ballswick's guard.
Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ballswick has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Ballswick's legs - danger averted.
Ballswick looking to control.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Ballswick is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ballswick looking for a guillotine here but Jackson defends easily.
Ballswick is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jackson is aware though and is defending well.
Ballswick escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jackson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jackson postures up and lands a big shot to Ballswick's brow.
Ballswick not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Ballswick is retaining full guard.
Ballswick utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jackson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
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.
Ballswick keeping full guard, as Jackson tries to pass.
Jackson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jackson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jackson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ballswick looking to control.
Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ballswick has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Ballswick's legs - danger averted.
Jackson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ballswick's head.
Ballswick is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ballswick keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hellson Ballswick dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Ballswick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ballswick throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ballswick to score with a decent uppercut.
Ballswick fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ballswick swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Ballswick moves out of range.
Jackson gets caught flat footed, as Ballswick shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ballswick drops back looking for a leg! Jackson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jackson manages to kick Ballswick off! Ballswick jumps back into Jackson's guard.
Jackson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ballswick thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ballswick wants to get up but he can't break Jackson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Jackson is trying to keep Ballswick in close.
Jackson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Ballswick from controlling successfully.
Jackson wants to control the position but Ballswick says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Jackson trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Jackson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ballswick lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jackson hang on?
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.
Jackson working to try and regain half guard.
Jackson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Ballswick is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ballswick is trying to keep Jackson in close.
Jackson trying to control but Ballswick is working from the bottom.
Jackson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ballswick had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jackson defends it easily.
Ballswick keeping full guard, as Jackson tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jackson advances to half guard.
Jackson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ballswick looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ballswick makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Ballswick is breathing heavily.
Ballswick throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ballswick throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with the combination.
Hellson Ballswick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ballswick misses with a leg kick.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson throws a lazy uppercut
and Ballswick counters with a takedown into side control.
Ballswick decides to stand up, so the ref orders Jackson to his feet.
Jackson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ballswick throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ballswick rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson looks to land a combination but Ballswick avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hellson Ballswick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Jackson misses with a straight right.
Jackson throws a poor cross that misses
and Ballswick counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jackson's guard now.
Ballswick forces his way into half guard.
Jackson looking for submissions off his back.
Jackson wants to improve his position but Ballswick is controlling well.
Ballswick wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
Ballswick throwing shots but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Jackson is staying active underneath Ballswick, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jackson regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ballswick!
Jackson avoids the attempt from Ballswick to control.
Jackson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hellson Ballswick has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ballswick is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jackson breaks from Ballswick's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Ballswick tries to lock up and control but Jackson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jackson raining down shots from the mount!
Jackson raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands with some strikes.
Jackson landing strikes from the mount and Ballswick is in trouble!
Ballswick is rocked!
Jackson working the ground and pound effectively.
Ballswick is still in real trouble! Can Jackson finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ballswick wants to control but Jackson is having none of it.
Ballswick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jackson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ballswick manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Ballswick seems to have recovered his senses.
Jackson laying and praying for a moment but Ballswick takes advantage and regains half guard.
Ballswick tries to kick Jackson off but Jackson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ballswick wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy.
Ballswick won't allow Jackson to pass to mount.
Ballswick looking for submissions off his back.
Ballswick is positioning himself well to prevent Jackson advancing to mount.
Jackson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ballswick is trying to control but Jackson passes into side control!
Ballswick is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
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.
Jackson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jackson is keen to just control but Ballswick is a slippery customer.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jackson lands a nice short elbow.
Ballswick is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ballswick actively working from the bottom here.
Ballswick is refusing to be controlled, as Jackson sits in half guard.
Jackson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ballswick is looking to control Jackson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ballswick avoid being mounted?
Jackson wants to control but Ballswick is keeping him busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Duane Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ballswick 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight for Hellson Ballswick!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Hellson Ballswick!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Hellson Ballswick!
Hellson Ballswick wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
80% |
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