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PFA 23: King of The Kill PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Hazlehurst (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Geoffrey Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hazlehurst's entrance music is Queen - The Show Must Go On. A fine choice. Dan Hazlehurst has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue 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
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Hazlehurst!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Geoffrey Smith!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hazlehurst has Smith up against the cage in a clinch.
Smith throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Smith lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Smith takes an elbow to the temple.
Smith gets underhooks to prevent Hazlehurst's takedown attempt.
Hazlehurst tries to pull guard but Smith holds him up against the cage and eventually Hazlehurst drops back down to his feet.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hazlehurst clinches up with Smith and pushes him back against the cage.
Hazlehurst managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Smith scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Dan Hazlehurst has been cut.
Hazlehurst wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Hazlehurst. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Hazlehurst tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Smith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smith connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Hazlehurst covering up! Smith comes in with a big uppercut and Hazlehurst goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Geoffrey Smith!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shamil Zavurov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugh Jorgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hugh Jorgan will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Shamil Zavurov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Hugh Jorgan!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zavurov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jorgan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Zavurov walks into a left hand.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Zavurov.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jorgan can't do much from the bottom here.
Jorgan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jorgan is looking to control Zavurov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jorgan avoid being mounted?
Zavurov is looking to stall here but Jorgan recovers full guard.
Zavurov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jorgan lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Zavurov!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorgan looking to finish with strikes here!
Zavurov is looking to improve his position but Jorgan isn't that keen on the idea.
Jorgan sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Poor strikes thrown by Jorgan there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Jorgan throwing strikes here but Zavurov is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jorgan punching from mount but Zavurov doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Jorgan working the ground and pound effectively.
Zavurov tries to lock up and control but Jorgan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Zavurov holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jorgan tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Zavurov is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Jorgan misses with a head shot.
Zavurov is squirming around, avoiding Jorgan's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Zavurov that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Zavurov is trying desperately to improve position.
Jorgan unloading with bombs!
A nice elbow there by Jorgan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zavurov wants to hold on but Jorgan pushes him away.
Zavurov is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jorgan thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Jorgan is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Zavurov to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Zavurov shrugs it off.
Jorgan looking to finish with strikes here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jorgan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Zavurov?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh Jorgan dominated that round.
That's time! Zavurov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Zavurov takes a kick to the side of the head.
Zavurov drops his hands momentarily and Jorgan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jorgan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Zavurov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jorgan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Zavurov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zavurov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Zavurov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Zavurov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jorgan drops Zavurov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Zavurov looks back up at him and smiles so Jorgan waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Zavurov is rocked!
Jorgan lands a brutal uppercut that launches Zavurov off his feet! Zavurov tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hugh Jorgan!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Freddy Hutchinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bart Boks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bart Boks 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Freddy Hutchinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Bart Boks!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hutchinson cracks Boks with an open hand slap.
Boks scores with a nice head shot.
Hutchinson misses with a hook
and Boks counters with a right hand to the body.
Hutchinson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hutchinson ducks right into an uppercut from Boks.
It looks like Freddy Hutchinson has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hutchinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hutchinson swings widly with a right hand
and Boks counters with a nice right hand that sends Hutchinson toppling to the canvas! Hutchinson scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Boks finish him?!
Hutchinson is rocked!
Boks swats away the attempt to clinch by Hutchinson.
Boks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hutchinson.
Boks will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hutchinson swings widly with a right hand
and Boks counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hutchinson thinking.
Boks misses with a two punch combination.
Hutchinson misses with an uppercut
and Boks makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hutchinson is breathing heavily.
Boks will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hutchinson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hutchinson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boks scores with a jab to the jaw.
Boks moves away from the strike by Hutchinson.
Hutchinson tries to clinch but Boks moves out of range.
Hutchinson misses with a straight left.
Boks throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hutchinson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hutchinson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Boks's face.
Boks is trying to break free.
Hutchinson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Boks working hard to break the clinch.
Hutchinson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hutchinson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boks has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Boks wants to get back to striking at distance but Hutchinson won't allow it.
Hutchinson looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hutchinson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hutchinson tries to land a knee to the head but Boks blocks with his arms.
Hutchinson misses with a knee strike.
Boks turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Boks manages to end up in side control.
Boks tries to stand but Hutchinson is controlling his head.
Boks decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hutchinson tries to clinch but Boks is having none of it.
Boks throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Boks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hutchinson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boks throws a jab when Hutchinson was well out of range.
Hutchinson tries to clinch up
and Boks counters with a two punch combo.
Nice jab there from Hutchinson.
Boks throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hutchinson counters with a stiff right hand.
Boks pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hutchinson back to the cage. Boks follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Hutchinson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hutchinson throws a right hand that misses
and Boks counters with a nice right hand that sends Hutchinson toppling to the canvas! Hutchinson scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Boks finish him?!
Oh Hutchinson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hutchinson is looking to clinch but Boks is avoiding it.
Hutchinson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boks. Boks obviously looking to wear him down.
Hutchinson seems to have got his legs back now.
Boks throws a leg kick but Hutchinson checks it.
Hutchinson throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Boks to counter with a crisp jab.
Freddy Hutchinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hutchinson tries to clinch there but Boks circles away.
Hutchinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hutchinson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boks has time to react.
Boks gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hutchinson.
Hutchinson clinches.
Hutchinson stalling in the clinch but Boks improves position.
Hutchinson landing knees to the head.
Hutchinson looking to throw knees to the head but Boks is blocking nicely.
Hutchinson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hutchinson tries to land a knee to the head but Boks blocks with his arms.
Boks looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hutchinson misses with a knee strike.
Hutchinson is looking to control Boks's arms but Boks gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hutchinson has his back to the cage.
Hutchinson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Boks.
Hutchinson tries to land a knee to the head but Boks blocks with his arms.
Boks looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bart Boks dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Freddy Hutchinson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hutchinson misses with a lunging right hand
and Boks counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hutchinson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hutchinson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Boks throws a jab but it's blocked by Hutchinson.
Hutchinson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boks.
Hutchinson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boks throws a body kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hutchinson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boks misses with an uppercut. Hutchinson saw that one coming.
Hutchinson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boks.
A leg kick checked by Hutchinson.
Boks gets tackled into the cage by Hutchinson. Hutchinson maintains the clinch.
Boks wants to break free but Hutchinson has control.
Hutchinson tries to land a knee to the head but Boks blocks with his arms.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hutchinson throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hutchinson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hutchinson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boks has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hutchinson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boks blocks it with crossed arms.
Hutchinson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boks has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Boks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boks closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Boks's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boks wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hutchinson has him pressed against the cage.
Boks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boks throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hutchinson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hutchinson throws a hook to the side of Boks's head but Boks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bart Boks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boks throws a body punch but Hutchinson moves out of range.
Boks fails to land with a series of punches.
Hutchinson looks to throw the jab but Boks is out of range.
Hutchinson misses with a right hand
and Boks counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boks paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Boks scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some wild striking there from Boks.
Hutchinson misses with a right hand
and Boks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
No joy there for Boks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bart Boks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hutchinson has managed to clinch.
Hutchinson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hutchinson misses with a knee strike.
Hutchinson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Boks's face.
Boks working hard to break the clinch.
Hutchinson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Boks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boks wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hutchinson has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Boks's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hutchinson tries to land a knee to the head but Boks blocks with his arms.
Boks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hutchinson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boks.
Hutchinson misses with a hook
and Boks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hutchinson's corner calls for a 1-2. Hutchinson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hutchinson pushes Boks up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hutchinson lands a jab to the head.
Hutchinson throws a big shot that misses.
Hutchinson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hutchinson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hutchinson tries a knee to the head but Boks blocks it.
Hutchinson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hutchinson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hutchinson looking to throw knees to the head but Boks is blocking nicely.
Boks wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hutchinson tries a knee to the head but Boks blocks it.
Boks tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hutchinson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Boks tries to break free but Hutchinson pushes him back against the cage.
Hutchinson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Boks tries to break the clinch but Hutchinson is controlling the position.
Hutchinson keeps control of Boks as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hutchinson prevents Boks from breaking the clinch.
Hutchinson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A frustrated look appears on Boks's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hutchinson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Boks wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hutchinson has him pressed against the cage.
Hutchinson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hutchinson has Boks pressed against the cage, preventing Boks from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hutchinson misses with a knee strike.
Boks wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hutchinson tries a knee to the head but Boks blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Boks's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hutchinson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hutchinson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boks's efforts to push away.
Hutchinson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boks has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hutchinson has Boks pressed against the cage, preventing Boks from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Boks wants to break free but Hutchinson has control.
Hutchinson misses with a knee to the head.
Boks is trying to break the clinch but Hutchinson is controlling him.
Hutchinson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hutchinson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Boks is trying to push Hutchinson away but Hutchinson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hutchinson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boks wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hutchinson has him pressed against the cage.
Boks is trying to push Hutchinson away but Hutchinson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hutchinson misses with a knee to the head.
Hutchinson misses with a knee strike.
Boks is trying to push Hutchinson away but Hutchinson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hutchinson tries a knee to the head but Boks blocks it.
Hutchinson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boks has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bart Boks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Freddy Hutchinson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Boks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boks attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hutchinson moves into the clinch successfully.
Hutchinson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hutchinson tries to land a knee to the head but Boks blocks with his arms.
Hutchinson looking to throw knees to the head but Boks is blocking nicely.
Boks is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hutchinson is keeping busy.
Hutchinson tries a knee to the head but Boks blocks it.
Boks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boks with a hook.
Boks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hutchinson clinches.
Hutchinson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hutchinson prevents Boks from breaking the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hutchinson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hutchinson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Boks's face.
Hutchinson misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hutchinson looking to throw knees to the head but Boks is blocking nicely.
Hutchinson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Boks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boks looks to throw the jab but Hutchinson is out of range.
Hutchinson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hutchinson darts in and clinches Boks up against the cage.
Hutchinson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boks has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hutchinson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boks's efforts to push away.
Hutchinson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boks blocks it with crossed arms.
Hutchinson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Boks tries to break free but Hutchinson pushes him back against the cage.
Hutchinson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hutchinson scores with a knee to the head.
Hutchinson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Boks is trying to break the clinch but Hutchinson has him pressed against the cage.
Hutchinson looking to throw knees to the head but Boks is blocking nicely.
Hutchinson looking to throw knees to the head but Boks is blocking nicely.
Boks tries to circle away but Hutchinson has him pinned against the cage.
Hutchinson tries to land a knee to the head but Boks blocks with his arms.
Boks is trying to break the clinch but Hutchinson is controlling him.
Boks has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hutchinson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hutchinson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boks blocks it with crossed arms.
Hutchinson is trying to stall.
Boks manages to break the clinch.
Boks throws a jab when Hutchinson was well out of range.
Hutchinson throws an overhand right that lands on Boks's shoulder, as Boks tries to avoid the shot.
Hutchinson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hutchinson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Boks's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hutchinson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boks scrambles back to his feet.
Boks will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hutchinson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boks.
Hutchinson doesn't manage to clinch there - Boks circles away.
A head kick misses from Boks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hutchinson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Boks on the side of the head.
Boks walks into a stiff left hand from Hutchinson.
Hutchinson wants to clinch up but Boks keeps it at a distance.
Hutchinson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boks ducks under a wild hook from Hutchinson.
Hutchinson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boks counters with an outside leg kick.
Boks blocks a jab.
Boks on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Freddy Hutchinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boks throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hutchinson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hutchinson tries to clinch there but Boks circles away.
Hutchinson cracks Boks with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hutchinson misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hutchinson tries to clinch up.
Boks throws a combination. Hutchinson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hutchinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boks keeps the fight on the outside.
Hutchinson moves into the clinch.
Hutchinson lands a knee to the head.
Boks has had enough of the clinch but Hutchinson keeps him there for the moment.
Bart Boks is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hutchinson scores with a knee to the head.
Hutchinson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hutchinson looking to throw knees to the head but Boks is blocking nicely.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Boks has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hutchinson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Boks's face.
Hutchinson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Boks has clasped his hands together around Hutchinson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Freddy Hutchinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hutchinson trying to control but Boks flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bart Boks.
I've got Boks 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 26:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bart Boks!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Van Diesel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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213 lbs
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202 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Van Diesel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Christian Robinson!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diesel gets a clinch.
Diesel has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Robinson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Diesel is trying to break free.
Robinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Robinson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Diesel gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Diesel is looking to break free of the clinch but Robinson has double underhooks.
Robinson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Diesel pulls his leg out and moves away.
Diesel tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Diesel. Beautiful body shot.
Robinson misses with a takedown
and Diesel counters by moving into the clinch.
Van Diesel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Robinson.
Robinson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Diesel's efforts to push away.
Diesel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Robinson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Diesel pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diesel.
Robinson has Diesel pressed against the cage, preventing Diesel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Robinson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Diesel pulls his leg out and moves away.
Diesel looks to land a body kick but Robinson moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Diesel moves in looking to clinch but Robinson pushes him off.
Robinson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Well, if Robinson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Robinson prevents Diesel from standing back up.
Diesel is looking to get back to is feet but Robinson passes into side control.
Robinson taking a breather here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The strikes coming from Robinson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Robinson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Robinson is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Diesel will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Let's hope that Robinson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Robinson tries to advance to mount but Diesel denies him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diesel wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Robinson wants to control but Diesel is keeping him busy.
Diesel is trying to escape the position but Robinson is controlling the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Robinson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Christian Robinson has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Horrible takedown by Robinson or perhaps it was just good defense by Diesel which made him look bad.
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.
Robinson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Diesel defends it nicely.
Robinson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Van Diesel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Diesel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Robinson has a takedown stuffed.
Robinson shoots in for a takedown but Diesel shows good takedown defense.
Robinson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Robinson looks gassed!
Robinson fails with the takedown
and Diesel counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Robinson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Diesel counters with a right hand to the body.
Diesel moves into the clinch.
Robinson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Diesel prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Van Diesel will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Diesel lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Diesel jabs Robinson right on the nose. Robinson blinks but takes it well.
Robinson misses with a takedown
and Diesel makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Robinson shoots for a double leg takedown but Diesel sprawls well. He's pushed Robinson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Robinson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Diesel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Good work by Robinson as he checks the leg kick.
Diesel throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Robinson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Diesel circles away.
Van Diesel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Robinson.
Diesel forces Robinson back against the cage and clinches.
Robinson lands a takedown into guard.
Robinson prevents Diesel from getting back to his feet.
Robinson is breathing heavily.
Diesel kicks Robinson off and gets to his feet.
Diesel moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Christian Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diesel moves in looking to clinch but Robinson pushes him off.
Robinson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Diesel's waist but Diesel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Robinson off to one side.
Diesel moves in looking to clinch but Robinson pushes him off.
Robinson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Diesel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Robinson shoots and misses
and Diesel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Diesel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Robinson fails with the takedown
and Diesel counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Diesel.
Diesel pulls guard effortlessly.
Robinson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Diesel is looking to stand up but Robinson isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diesel keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
Robinson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Diesel can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Robinson controls the pace.
Diesel on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Diesel tries to get out of the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Christian Robinson.
Robinson has his takedown stuffed
and Diesel counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Diesel tries a body shot but Robinson blocks it.
Diesel has had enough of the clinch but Robinson keeps him there for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diesel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Robinson has him pressed against the cage.
Diesel prevents the takedown attempt.
Robinson wants a takedown but no success here.
Robinson tightens his grip and picks Diesel up, before dumping him to the ground. Diesel manages to land in guard.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Diesel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robinson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Diesel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Christian Robinson.
Robinson shoots in looking for a takedown. Diesel tries to sprawl out of it but Robinson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Diesel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Diesel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Robinson fails with a takedown attempt.
Diesel lands with a good body shot.
Robinson shoots in for a takedown but Diesel shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Robinson shoots in for a double leg but Diesel sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice body punch from Diesel.
Robinson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Robinson fails to land the takedown.
Diesel's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Diesel duly obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Van Diesel dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Robinson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Robinson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Diesel wants to clinch.
Robinson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Robinson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Robinson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Diesel circles away.
Van Diesel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Robinson.
Diesel misses with a kick to the body.
Diesel tries to clinch but Robinson is having none of it.
Diesel is looking to wear down Robinson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Robinson throws a combination that misses
and Diesel counters with a two punch combo.
Robinson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Diesel moves into the clinch.
Diesel gets underhooks to prevent Robinson's takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Diesel gets through Robinson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Diesel lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel is trying to break the clinch but Robinson has him pressed against the cage.
Diesel prevents a takedown attempt there.
Robinson can't get the takedown.
Diesel pulls guard successfully.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Diesel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diesel is looking to stand up but Robinson isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Robinson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Christian Robinson hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Robinson tries for a takedown but Diesel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Robinson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Diesel as he jumps to the side.
Diesel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Robinson.
Diesel gets caught napping as Robinson dives in and scores a takedown. Diesel manages to retain guard.
Robinson prevents Diesel from getting back to his feet.
Robinson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Robinson passes Diesel's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson works his foot free and advances to mount.
Robinson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Diesel wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Robinson controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Robinson content just to control the position here.
Robinson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Robinson controlling from the full mount.
Christian Robinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Van Diesel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Robinson lands a heavy elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Christian Robinson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Diesel 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Van Diesel!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Craig Broffy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonard Hightower (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Craig Broffy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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28
265 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
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25
270 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Craig Broffy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Leonard Hightower!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Broffy scores with a nice head shot.
Broffy has closed the distance and engaged Hightower in a clinch.
Broffy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hightower tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Broffy just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hightower's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hightower tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Broffy breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hightower is defended easily by Broffy.
Craig Broffy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leonard Hightower.
Broffy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Broffy has closed the distance and engaged Hightower in a clinch.
Hightower tries to pull guard but Broffy won't allow it.
Hightower jumps guard but Broffy stands there with Hightower around his waist. Hightower gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hightower tries to pull guard but Broffy won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hightower tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Broffy smiles and moves away.
Broffy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Broffy in side control lands a decent elbow.
Hightower is rocked!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Broffy is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Hightower is trying to escape and Broffy transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Hightower is forced to tap! Nice work there by Broffy! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Craig Broffy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yeovil Tiger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Bantou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tiger comes to the cage accompanied by Delilah by Tom Jones. Bantou has chosen Brownvillian as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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27
211 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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28
206 lbs
10 - 18 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Yeovil Tiger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Bantou!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bantou throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bantou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tiger.
Tiger scores with a sloppy right hand. Bantou should have avoided that one.
It looks like Jack Bantou has been cut.
Tiger scores with a jab. Bantou acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jack Bantou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tiger lands a nice looking body shot.
Bantou looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tiger digs a good body shot into Bantou's ribs.
Tiger drops Bantou with a beautiful combination! Bantou stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Tiger is looking for the KO!
Tiger lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yeovil Tiger!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Divji Borec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borec's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Cannibal Corpse - I Will Kill You. Robinson has chosen Tempz - Next Hype as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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224 lbs
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200 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
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Divji Borec!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Matthew Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson wants to clinch
letting Borec counter with a right hand.
Robinson tries to sprawl but Borec drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Borec moves nicely into side control.
Robinson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Borec. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Robinson is not content to let Borec control the position.
Robinson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Borec scores with punches from side control.
Borec fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Borec looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Robinson is avoiding damage well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Borec grinds an elbow into Robinson's temple.
Robinson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Borec scoring with punches from side control.
An elbow from Borec crashes against the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Borec asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Borec scores with a couple of short elbows.
Borec working the ground and pound.
Robinson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Borec throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Robinson takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Borec is working Robinson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Borec lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Borec lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borec trying to control the position but Robinson is working away.
Borec connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Robinson some visible discomfort.
Borec working the head and body with strikes.
Borec lands some shots froms side control.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet but Borec drags him back down.
Borec landing strikes.
Borec scores with punches from side control.
Robinson is trying to buck Borec off.
Robinson looks gassed!
Borec scoring with punches from side control.
Robinson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Robinson regains half guard there - taking advantage of Borec's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borec landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Robinson is in trouble now - Borec has advanced to mount!
Robinson wants to try and get back to his feet.
Borec landing shots from mount.
Robinson wants to try and get back to his feet.
Borec lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Robinson is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Robinson is bucking up trying to escape but Borec cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robinson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Borec unloading with bombs!
Borec lands a heavy elbow.
Borec is landing with some decent strikes but Robinson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Borec looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Borec fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Borec lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Robinson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Borec putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Borec scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Borec landing strikes from the mount.
Borec landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Divji Borec dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Borec uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Robinson has time to react.
Borec closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Borec lands in his opponent's guard.
Borec with a nice head shot there.
Robinson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Borec off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Borec lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Robinson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A head kick misses from Robinson.
Borec ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Matthew Robinson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Borec throws a right hand that Robinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Robinson also avoids with ease.
A cross from Borec lands.
Robinson looks to clinch
and Borec counters with a shoot takedown. Robinson fights it but they end up in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Borec is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Borec controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borec scoring with some ground and pound.
Borec won't allow Robinson to get back to his feet.
Borec has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Borec's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Divji Borec overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Borec slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Borec working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Robinson's head.
Borec passes Robinson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borec working Robinson over with strikes.
Robinson won't allow Borec to pass to mount.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet.
Borec is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robinson can do to turn this around?
Borec working the head and body with strikes.
Borec is looking to take a break and control but Robinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Borec winds up and cracks Robinson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Robinson is trying to stand up here but Borec is controlling him well.
Borec working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Borec drops an elbow to the side of Robinson's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borec moves into full mount! Robinson won't be happy about that!
Borec cracks Robinson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Robinson wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Borec putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Robinson is trying to stand.
Borec landing shots from mount.
Borec raining down shots from the mount!
Borec pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Borec landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is in a horrible position here. Borec smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Borec lands with some strikes.
Robinson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Robinson is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Borec punishing his opponent with strikes.
Robinson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Borec raining down shots from the mount!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Robinson is trying to stand.
Borec cracks Robinson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Divji Borec dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Robinson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Borec counters with a stiff right hand.
Robinson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Robinson moves to clinch but Borec breaks away
and Borec cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Borec throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Robinson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Borec is in Robinson's guard.
Robinson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Borec throws a strike but Robinson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Robinson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Borec seems keen to control Robinson's posture.
Borec manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borec raining down shots from the mount!
Borec fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Borec landing strikes, looking to finish!
Borec scoring with strikes but Robinson is staying in there.
Borec working Robinson over with strikes here.
Borec dominating with strikes here.
Borec putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Robinson tries to buck Borec off but he can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borec is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Borec lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Robinson hang on?
Robinson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Borec landing shots from mount.
Robinson is trying to stand.
Borec trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Borec is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Robinson to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Robinson shrugs it off.
Borec working Robinson over with strikes here.
Robinson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is squirming around, avoiding Borec's attempts to control the action.
Borec lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Borec with shots to the head and body - Robinson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Robinson tries to buck Borec off but he can't manage it.
BOOM! Borec connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Borec landing punches.
Borec with the ground and pound from mount.
Divji Borec is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Robinson is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Borec controlling the position easily from mount.
Robinson is still in real trouble! Can Borec finish him?
Borec scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Robinson seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borec putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Robinson is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Borec cracks Robinson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Borec is landing with some decent strikes but Robinson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Borec lands a heavy elbow.
Borec with a couple of short strikes.
Borec wants to finish this one by submission but Robinson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Borec.
Borec lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Robinson hang on?
Matthew Robinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Borec tries to control but Robinson wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Divji Borec showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Borec 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:24
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:24
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Divji Borec!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugh Jerection (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerald Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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260 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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24
265 lbs
11 - 7 - 1 |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Hugh Jerection!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Gerald Young!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab lands there for Jerection.
Young throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jerection counters with a takedown into side control.
Jerection working the ground and pound.
Young takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Young takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Jerection throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Jerection lands a decent elbow from side control.
Young regains half guard, as Jerection was trying to land strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jerection lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jerection trying to advance position but Young counters by regaining guard.
Jerection scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jerection lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jerection trying to control the position from guard on top but Young is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jerection is looking to work some ground and pound but Young has wrist control.
Young keeping full guard, as Jerection tries to pass.
Jerection showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jerection postures up and lands a big shot to Young's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jerection trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jerection landing some decent shots from guard.
Young wants to stand up but Jerection is controlling him.
Jerection missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jerection in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Young is looking to stand up but Jerection isn't so interested in that idea.
Jerection with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jerection wants to control from the top but Young keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jerection postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jerection throws a big right hand that misses.
Jerection postures up and lands a big shot to Young's brow.
Jerection loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Young being controlled here, momentarily.
Jerection pushing down on Young's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jerection wants to control but Young is keeping him busy.
Jerection landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jerection drops an elbow to the side of Young's head.
Jerection throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Young has hold of Jerection's hands but Jerection slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jerection working over Young with some ground and pound. Young looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jerection thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jerection scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Young blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jerection.
Jerection is nestled in close to Young, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Young is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jerection scores with a couple of nice shots.
Young is trying to stand back up but Jerection is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh Jerection dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Young misses with a kick to the body
and Jerection counters with a left to the body.
Young misses with a double jab
and Jerection counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jerection.
Jerection pushes down on Young's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jerection takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Young looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jerection throwing shots but Young is blocking nicely.
Jerection tries to pass to full mount but Young defends it.
Jerection throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jerection wants to lay and pray for a moment but Young keeps working.
Jerection has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hugh Jerection overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jerection thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Young's head.
Jerection controlling the pace.
Jerection wants to control but Young is keeping him busy.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jerection wants to free his trapped foot but Young is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jerection performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Hugh Jerection.
Young throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jerection counters with a single leg into guard. Young didn't expect that.
Young utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Young wants to stand and escape but Jerection is having none of it.
Jerection working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Young keeping full guard, as Jerection tries to pass.
Jerection throws a strike but Young rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jerection wants to stand but Young is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Young throws a combination that misses
and Jerection counters with a single leg into guard. Young didn't expect that.
Young avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jerection is looking to work some ground and pound but Young has wrist control.
Jerection lands a couple of elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jerection accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jerectionis looking to pass into half guard but Young pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Young is in guard.
Young wants to stand but Jerection is controlling his posture from full guard.
Young must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young stops Jerection from standing up.
Jerection 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.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Jerection looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh Jerection dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Young swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jerection counters with a left to the body.
Jerection lands a right hook to the body.
Jerection fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Young manages to avoid it.
Jerection is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jerection is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Young can do to turn this around?
Young sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Jerection to the ground! Young dives into full mount looking to finish!
It looks like Hugh Jerection has been cut.
Jerection working to try and regain half guard.
Young is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Young swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jerection counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young lands a right hook to the body.
Young tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jerection blocks a head kick by Young.
Young throws a sloppy head kick
and Jerection counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Young thinking.
Young takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jerection takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Young throws a poor cross that misses
and Jerection counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jerection connects with a body shot that sends Young's belly button to the back.
Jerection throws a sloppy body shot
and Young counters with a two punch combo.
Jerection fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Young manages to avoid it.
No luck for Jerection with that takedown attempt.
Young thows a leg kick but Jerection checks it
and Jerection counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jerection throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young has hold of Jerection's hands but Jerection slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jerection missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Young is defending against the submission attempts here by Jerection.
Young keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jerection thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Young can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jerection throwing shots but Young is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young is refusing to be controlled, as Jerection sits in half guard.
Young avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jerection.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jerection lands a nice short elbow.
Young avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jerection.
Jerection throwing shots but Young is blocking nicely.
Jerection lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jerection tries to pass to full mount but Young defends it.
Jerection looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Young with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hugh Jerection is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jerection seems to be looking for submissions.
Young is refusing to be controlled, as Jerection sits in half guard.
Jerection throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Young is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jerection scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gerald Young has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jerection thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Young to regain full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Young looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jerection slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hugh Jerection.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jerection, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:26
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hugh Jerection!
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