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Bloody Hell VIII PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Eli Zabitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gray Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis has chosen DMX - Aint No Sunshine as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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134 lbs
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Eli Zabitz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Gray Davis!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis fails with the takedown.
Zabitz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Davis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Davis slips under a jab from Zabitz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Zabitz keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zabitz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Davis.
Davis passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Davis trying to control the position but Zabitz is working away.
Davis tries for a kimura but Zabitz is defending well.
Zabitz prevents Davis from improving position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis advances nicely into full mount.
Davis working for a submission but Zabitz is keeping him at bay.
Davis wants to finish this one by submission but Zabitz is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Davis.
Davis content just to control the position here.
Davis trying to control but Zabitz is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Zabitz is holding on tight.
Zabitz has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Zabitz is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Davis gets his way!
Zabitz prevents Davis from getting a body triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis has good solid back control here.
Davis is looking to control Zabitz but Zabitz is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Davis is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Davis trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Gray Davis was stalling too much, according to the referee.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Davis is defended easily by Zabitz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gray Davis 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.
Zabitz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zabitz moves in looking to clinch but Davis pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zabitz swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Davis counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Zabitz!
Davis avoids the attempt from Zabitz to control.
Davis controlling from the full mount.
Zabitz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Davis on the ground.
Davis's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis wants to finish this one by submission but Zabitz is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Davis.
Zabitz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Davis wants to control the pace but Zabitz is squirming around nicely.
Davis forces the positional change into back control.
Gray Davis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Davis patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Zabitz doesn't escape.
Davis is looking to control Zabitz but Zabitz is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Davis is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Davis lands a shot to the body.
Zabitz is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Davis has good solid back control here.
Davis wants to control but Zabitz is keeping busy.
Zabitz covering up well and avoiding damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Davis tries to keep control of the position but Zabitz is staying busy.
Zabitz covering up well and avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gray Davis 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!
Zabitz misses with a wild combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Davis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zabitz pinned against the cage. Zabitz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zabitz throws a big shot that misses.
Davis shoots for a takedown but Zabitz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Eli Zabitz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eli Zabitz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gray Davis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Davis is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Zabitz's half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Davis has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Zabitz is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Davis has taken his back.
Will Davis go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Zabitz. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Davis has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davis has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Zabitz has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
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!
Zabitz prevents Davis from getting a body triangle.
Davis just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Zabitz! Can he survive? No! He's out! Davis gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gray Davis!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pung Rundgung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Londre Laudinum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rundgung might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Bullsonparade. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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191 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Pung Rundgung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Londre Laudinum!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Rundgung with that takedown attempt.
Laudinum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rundgung manages to avoid it.
Laudinum rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rundgung moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rundgung shoots in looking for a takedown. Laudinum tries to sprawl out of it but Rundgung keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Laudinum manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Laudinum throws out a leg kick but Rundgung moves out of range and Laudinum only half commits.
Laudinum takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Laudinum takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rundgung tries for a takedown but Laudinum sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pung Rundgung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Laudinum tries to land a front kick but Rundgung steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Laudinum fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Laudinum slips a straight right by Rundgung.
Rundgung's corner calls for a 1-2. Rundgung obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rundgung moves out of range of the leg kick from Laudinum.
Rundgung gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Laudinum.
It looks like Pung Rundgung has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rundgung throws a right hand that misses
and Laudinum counters with a left and a right that stings Rundgung.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rundgung scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rundgung swings for the body but Laudinum moves out of range.
Laudinum throws a leg kick
and Rundgung counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Laudinum has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Laudinum there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rundgung bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Laudinum's head backwards.
Rundgung misses with a hook
and Laudinum counters with a crisp one two that drops Rundgung! Laudinum thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Rundgung to his feet! Rundgung is in big trouble!
Laudinum tries a head kick but it misses.
Laudinum stuns Rundgung with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Laudinum lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rundgung circles away quickly and effectively.
Rundgung misses with a straight left.
Rundgung misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Rundgung. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
A shot to the liver by Rundgung. Beautiful body shot.
Rundgung misses the body punch
and Laudinum counters with a good low kick that Rundgung was not able to check.
Rundgung is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rundgung shoots in for a takedown but Laudinum shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Laudinum swings for the body but Rundgung moves out of range.
Rundgung fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laudinum throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rundgung counters with a straight right hand.
Laudinum throws a right and a left that Rundgung avoids nicely.
Laudinum lands a left and a right that send Rundgung crashing to the mat, dazed. Laudinum thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
A looping hook to the body misses from Laudinum. Rundgung does a little dance to reset his feet.
Laudinum rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rundgung counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Laudinum throws a combination that misses
and Rundgung counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Laudinum on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rundgung has Laudinum up against the cage in a clinch.
Rundgung breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Laudinum scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Laudinum misses with a leg kick
and Rundgung counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rundgung.
Laudinum swings wildly with an uppercut but Rundgung uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rundgung is working for takedown but Laudinum is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Rundgung to work.
Rundgung is trying to break the clinch but Laudinum is controlling him.
Laudinum looking to slow down the pace here.
Rundgung pushes off an throws an elbow but Laudinum leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Laudinum avoiding damage as Rundgung throws knees to the body.
Rundgung creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Laudinum displaying some good clinch control by pressing Rundgung up against the cage.
Laudinum escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Laudinum walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Laudinum walks into a straight right hand from Rundgung.
Rundgung will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Londre Laudinum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rundgung throws a right and a left that Laudinum avoids nicely.
Laudinum takes a swing at Rundgung's ribcage but misses.
Laudinum swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rundgung counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Laudinum misses with a lunging right hand
and Laudinum takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rundgung looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Laudinum is fending him off so far but Rundgung persists. Nope, Laudinum circles away and we're back to standing.
Rundgung sizes up Laudinum with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rundgung is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Laudinum uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rundgung.
Pung Rundgung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laudinum swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rundgung counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Good exchange - Rundgung coming out on top.
Laudinum throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rundgung.
Laudinum takes one to the chin there.
Rundgung throws a head kick but Laudinum moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Rundgung.
Rundgung scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rundgung with a jab.
Laudinum stuffs the takedown.
Rundgung lands a lovely overhand right.
Rundgung lands a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Londre Laudinum dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pung Rundgung's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rundgung bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Laudinum's head backwards.
Rundgung looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Laudinum is fending him off so far but Rundgung persists. Nope, Laudinum circles away and we're back to standing.
Laudinum throws a low kick, looking for Rundgung's leg but Rundgung calmly moves out of range.
A left lands for Rundgung.
Laudinum pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rundgung is out of range and Laudinum settles back down.
Laudinum on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Laudinum throws a head kick that misses.
Laudinum misses with a low kick as Rundgung jumps back.
Laudinum throws an overhand right that lands on Rundgung's shoulder, as Rundgung tries to avoid the shot.
Rundgung shoots in but Laudinum avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rundgung connects with a body shot that sends Laudinum's belly button to the back.
Laudinum has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Laudinum there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rundgung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Laudinum misses with an attempted mid kick.
Londre Laudinum is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rundgung scores with a sloppy right hand. Laudinum should have avoided that one.
Laudinum blocks a head kick by Rundgung.
Rundgung wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rundgung lands a nice shot that snaps Laudinum's head back.
Rundgung with a lazy takedown attempt
and Laudinum counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pung Rundgung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Laudinum throws a leg kick
letting Rundgung counter with a right hand.
Rundgung scores with a nice right hand.
Londre Laudinum seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rundgung slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rundgung scores with a hook.
Laudinum misses with a hook
and Rundgung counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rundgung throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good exchange - Rundgung coming out on top.
Rundgung scores with a jab.
Laudinum swings for the body but Rundgung moves out of range.
Rundgung misses with a body punch
and Laudinum counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Laudinum slaps away a takedown attempt from Rundgung, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rundgung uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Laudinum has time to react.
Laudinum throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Laudinum misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rundgung lands a nice looking body shot.
Rundgung cracks Laudinum with an open hand slap.
Laudinum looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Laudinum is breathing heavily.
Rundgung ducks under a wild hook from Laudinum.
Rundgung throws a nice looking combination but Laudinum bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Laudinum has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Laudinum falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rundgung counters with a right hand to the body.
Laudinum swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rundgung counters with a series of strikes. Laudinum will be more careful next time no doubt.
Laudinum shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung lands a nice shot that snaps Laudinum's head back.
Laudinum throws a leg kick
and Rundgung counters with a nice uppercut.
Rundgung tries to clinch but Laudinum moves out of range.
Rundgung connects with a high kick.
Laudinum scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rundgung misses with a double jab.
Rundgung throws a looping overhand right but Laudinum ducks down to avoid it.
Laudinum fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rundgung lands a head shot.
Rundgung scores with a head kick.
Laudinum takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Laudinum rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rundgung moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice jab there from Rundgung.
Laudinum throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rundgung makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rundgung is trying hard to land a takedown here. Laudinum sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Laudinum momentarily.
Rundgung jabs at Laudinum's body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rundgung!
Rundgung closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Rundgung moves nicely into side control.
Rundgung thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
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!
Rundgung works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rundgung is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Laudinum is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rundgung wants to control but Laudinum is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pung Rundgung dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pung Rundgung's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Laudinum throws a jab when Rundgung was well out of range.
Rundgung scores with a jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Rundgung scores with a four punch combination!
Rundgung misses with a looping right.
Rundgung misses with a wild combination.
Rundgung misses the jab.
Rundgung misses with a wild combination.
Rundgung on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rundgung dives in and grabs Laudinum's left leg, looking for a takedown. Laudinum pushes down on Rundgung's head and hops out.
Laudinum misses the shot to the body.
Laudinum throws a half hearted mid kick.
A swing and a miss from Laudinum.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rundgung lands with a cross.
Rundgung scores a takedown into full mount!
Rundgung working Laudinum over with strikes here.
Laudinum takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Laudinum is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Laudinum wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Rundgung.
Laudinum really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rundgung. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Laudinum's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Laudinum is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Rundgung looking to finish with strikes here!
Rundgung misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung tries to control but Laudinum wriggling away.
Laudinum is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Rundgung controlling the pace for now.
Rundgung working the ground and pound effectively.
Rundgung lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung trying to control but Laudinum is having none of it.
Laudinum is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Laudinum squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Rundgung unloading with bombs!
Rundgung landing strikes, looking to finish!
Rundgung cracks Laudinum with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rundgung looking to finish Laudinum with some ground and pound. This is bad for Laudinum!
Rundgung punching from mount but Laudinum doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Rundgung has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Laudinum's face.
Laudinum is rocked!
Laudinum is squirming around, avoiding Rundgung's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung controlling his opponent.
Rundgung scoring with strikes but Laudinum is staying in there.
Rundgung is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Laudinum has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Rundgung is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Laudinum can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Rundgung looking to finish Laudinum with some ground and pound. This is bad for Laudinum!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rundgung lands with some strikes.
Rundgung looking to ground and pound but Laudinum is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pung Rundgung showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rundgung 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 Pung Rundgung!
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Pung Rundgung!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Pung Rundgung!
Pung Rundgung wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nick Quick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Hudson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quick comes to the cage accompanied by Indestructible, by Disturbed. The crowd seem to be enjoying Hudson's choice of entrance music: Roll Over DJ. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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181 lbs
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192 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Quick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Gary Hudson!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hudson misses with a hook. Quick ducked under it nicely.
Hudson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Quick's guard.
Quick looking for a triangle here. Hudson is fighting it but it looks tight! Quick pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Hudson is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Nick Quick!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Prince Naz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kick Ass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Prince Naz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Kick Ass!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ass darts in and clinches Naz up against the cage.
Ass is looking to control Naz's arms but Naz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ass has his back to the cage.
Ass stalling.
Ass throws a punch but it's blocked by Naz.
Ass taking a breather.
Ass pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ass lands a right hand.
Ass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Naz is trying to drag Ass to the mat but Ass just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ass tries a knee to the head but Naz blocks it.
Ass is pressed up against the cage. Naz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ass down to the mat. Ass avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Naz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ass's waist but Ass gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Naz off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prince Naz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ass throws a series of punches but Naz avoids them all with ease.
Ass connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ass forces Naz back against the cage and clinches.
Ass taking a breather.
Ass throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ass tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Naz avoids it.
Naz wants a takedown.
Naz changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ass fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naz avoids the head kick by Ass.
Ass throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ass tries a head kick but it misses.
Ass rushes Naz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Naz blocks the elbow strike.
Ass looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ass misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Naz.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ass.
Naz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Naz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ass gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ass throws a punch but it's blocked by Naz.
Ass stops a takedown attempt from Naz.
Ass tries to land knees in the clinch but Naz avoids the damage to the body.
Ass working aggressively here.
Ass digs a right hand underneath Naz's ribcage. Naz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ass creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ass looking to slow down the pace here.
Naz looking for a takedown.
Ass leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ass tries a body shot but Naz blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ass swings wildly with an uppercut but Naz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ass throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ass is trying to maintain a safe position but Naz gets an underhook and turns Ass into the cage.
Ass scores a nice knee to the body.
Ass tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Naz blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Ass - that landed with a thud.
Ass trying to control the position but instead, Naz has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ass into the cage.
Ass tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Naz avoids it.
Ass fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ass throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Ass dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Naz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Naz tries for a takedown but Ass circles away easily
and Ass counters with a head kick. That will keep Naz thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Naz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ass has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ass is trying to stall.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ass is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Naz is keeping busy.
Ass tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Naz blocks an elbow strike from Ass.
Ass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ass trying to control the position but instead, Naz has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ass into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kick Ass.
Naz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ass counters with a series of strikes. Naz will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prince Naz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Naz moves forwards but Ass connects with a nice, crisp jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Naz.
Naz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ass misses with a hook
and Naz counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ass keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Naz is thwarting Ass's attempts to control the position.
Naz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ass keeps working.
Naz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Naz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Naz passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Naz punching from mount but Ass doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Ass holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Naz tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Naz 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.
Ass is working to get back to half guard.
Ass tries to hold on but Naz postures up.
Poor strikes thrown by Naz there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kick Ass will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Ass clinches with his opponent.
Naz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Naz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ass wants to stall.
Ass looking to throw knees to the head but Naz is blocking nicely.
Ass stalling in the clinch but Naz improves position.
Ass tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ass trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ass tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Naz avoids it.
Ass gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Naz.
Ass tries to throw a body punch but Naz avoids it by throwing Ass back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naz gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Naz wants to free his trapped foot but Ass is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ass moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ass looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Naz is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ass is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naz stands and steps away. Ass gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Kick Ass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ass throws a head kick that misses.
Ass is looking to slow Naz down with leg kicks.
Ass moves into the clinch.
Ass leaning against his opponent.
Naz is working for takedown but Ass is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prince Naz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stalling in the clinch from Ass.
Naz wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ass lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ass is trying to stall.
Ass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Naz's elbow.
Ass struggles to land a body shot inside as Naz controls his hands.
Ass using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Naz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ass tries to land knees in the clinch but Naz avoids the damage to the body.
Ass lands a hook that snaps the head of Naz backwards.
Naz tries for a takedown but Ass manages to get underhooks.
Naz goes for a takedown attempt but Ass pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Naz misses with a takedown attempt
and Ass counters with a one-two to the body.
Kick Ass is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Naz tries to keep at a distance but Ass has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ass trying to control the position but instead, Naz has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ass into the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ass just misses with a elbow thrown towards Naz's brow.
Ass stalling in the clinch.
Naz avoiding damage as Ass throws knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ass tries a body shot but Naz blocks it.
Ass works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Naz.
Ass misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ass leaning his opponent against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kick Ass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ass 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight for Kick Ass!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Kick Ass!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Kick Ass!
Kick Ass wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Robert Eins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Rosa Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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130 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert Eins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Pablo Rosa Rivera!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rivera throws a one two combo.
A shot to the body from Eins misses
and Rivera counters with a thumping low kick.
Rivera misses with a double jab
and Eins counters with a straight right hand.
Rivera throws a leg kick
and Eins counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Eins goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Eins lands a nice looking body kick.
Rivera throws a leg kick that is checked
and Eins counters with a leg kick.
Rivera connects with a body shot that sends Eins's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rivera misses with a combination
and Eins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eins ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rivera throws a leg kick that is checked
and Eins counters with a nice leg kick.
A low kick from Rivera is predictable there
and Eins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera misses with a series of wild punches.
Eins throws the left hand but Rivera avoids the punch easily.
Eins plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Eins lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rivera throws a leg kick
and Eins counters with a body kick that stops Rivera in his tracks momentarily.
Rivera swings widly with a right hand
and Eins counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rivera thinking.
A head kick from Eins lands but Rivera takes it in his stride.
Eins throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rivera throws a leg kick
and Eins counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Rivera throws a left and a right that both miss
and Eins counters with a leg kick.
Eins thumps Rivera with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivera throws a leg kick
and Eins counters with a nice body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rivera.
Rivera throws a leg kick
and Rivera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rivera throws a leg kick but Eins sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rivera swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Eins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eins jabs Rivera to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rivera misses with a leg kick
and Eins counters with a flying knee. Nice.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick from Rivera is predictable there
and Eins counters with a good, hard body kick but Rivera shrugs it off.
Rivera misses with a double jab
and Eins counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rivera's knee momentarily.
Eins throws a leg kick which misses Rivera's front leg but catches the back leg as Rivera tries to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eins buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Eins falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rivera counters with a thumping low kick.
Rivera throws a leg kick
and Eins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pablo Rosa Rivera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rivera swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rivera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick from Rivera misses
and Eins counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Rivera throws a leg kick that is checked
and Eins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eins turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rivera throws a leg kick that is checked
and Eins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Eins throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Eins walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rivera checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eins moves out of range as Rivera strikes.
Rivera throws a leg kick
and Eins counters with a nice leg kick.
Eins is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rivera misses the body punch
and Eins counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Rivera is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Nice body punch from Rivera.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Eins.
Rivera throws a leg kick
and Eins counters with a nice kick to the body.
Rivera looks gassed!
Eins scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rivera.
Rivera falls off balance throwing a combination
and Eins counters with a body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Eins scores with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Eins 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.
Rivera throws a poor cross that misses
and Eins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rivera has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Eins.
Rivera throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rivera stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Eins.
Rivera swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Eins counters with a leg kick.
Rivera closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Robert Eins is winning the standup battle so far.
Eins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eins misses with a hook
and Rivera counters with a left and a right that stings Eins.
Eins lands with a right hand.
Eins throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rivera is breathing heavily.
Rivera throws a leg kick
and Eins counters with a body kick.
Eins swings for the body but Rivera moves out of range.
A left lands for Eins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera throws a combination that misses
and Eins counters with a left to the body.
Rivera misses with a body punch
and Rivera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Eins is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A low kick from Rivera misses
and Eins counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Rivera is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Eins tries a head kick but it misses.
Eins cracks the inside of Rivera's front leg.
Rivera's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rivera misses with a combination
and Eins counters with a thumping low kick.
Rivera swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Eins finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Rivera throws a leg kick that is checked
and Eins makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Rivera really felt that one!
Eins connects with a body shot.
Eins lands a high kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eins throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rivera stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Eins tries a head kick but it misses.
Eins lands a head kick. Rivera smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Eins delivers a nice body kick.
Eins looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Eins lands an overhand right.
Rivera throws a leg kick
and Eins makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rivera walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Rivera with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Eins to score with a decent uppercut.
Eins connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rivera. Rivera circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Eins with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivera has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Eins finds it's way round the side to connect with Rivera's head.
Eins throws the kick towards the body but Rivera avoids it.
Eins is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Eins scores with a hook.
Rivera chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Eins plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Eins cracks Rivera with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rivera throws a leg kick
and Rivera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rivera swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Eins counters with a solid body kick.
Eins scores with a decent looking hook.
Eins lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Eins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rivera was well out of range. Poor timing from Eins.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivera throws a leg kick
and Eins makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A good leg kick by Rivera.
Eins connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rivera. Rivera circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A lazy body kick from Eins
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Rivera falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Eins counter with a right hand.
Rivera misses with a body punch
and Eins counters with a nice uppercut.
Rivera misses with a leg kick
and Eins counters with a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Eins misses with a wild body shot.
Rivera thows a leg kick but Eins checks it
and Eins counters with a nice body shot.
Rivera is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Eins rather than just go for the knockout.
Rivera throws a leg kick that is checked
and Eins counters with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Eins dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Rivera throws a quick inside leg kick.
Eins scores with a nice body kick.
Eins throws a leg kick
and Rivera counters with a slapping leg kick.
Rivera falls off balance throwing a combination
and Eins counters with a nice body kick.
Rivera misses with a double jab
and Eins counters with a nice body kick.
Rivera misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Eins counters with a straight right hand.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Rivera might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Eins has got the better of the exchanges.
Eins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rivera checks a leg kick.
Rivera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Eins misses with a kick to the body
and Rivera counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Eins lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rivera. Eins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eins throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Rivera counters with a left and a right that stings Eins.
Rivera throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Eins counters with a big head kick but Rivera shrugs it off.
Eins lands a jab to Rivera's midsection.
Rivera misses with a leg kick
and Eins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A low kick from Rivera is predictable there
and Eins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rivera swings widly with a right hand
and Eins counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A low kick from Rivera is predictable there
and Eins counters with a big head kick but Rivera shrugs it off.
Eins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rivera was well out of range. Poor timing from Eins.
Pablo Rosa Rivera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eins throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rivera has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A low kick from Rivera is predictable there
enabling Eins to counter with a crisp jab.
Eins changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Eins.
Rivera throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Eins counter with a right hand.
Rivera thows a leg kick but Eins checks it
and Eins counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Eins lands a slapping body shot.
Rivera takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Eins lands with a thumping leg kick.
Eins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Rivera is predictable there
and Eins counters with a body kick.
Pablo Rosa Rivera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Eins lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Eins cracks Rivera with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Eins connects with a jab.
Eins ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Eins fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rivera has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Eins.
Eins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Eins!
Rivera takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rivera thows a leg kick but Eins checks it
and Eins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eins thows a body kick. Rivera tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Eins lands with a nice body punch.
Rivera misses with a leg kick
and Eins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rivera walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Rivera throws a leg kick that is checked
and Eins counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Rivera throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Eins counters with a thumping low kick.
Eins bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rivera's head backwards.
Rivera swings away with a body shot that misses
and Eins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rivera misses with a body shot
and Eins counters with a left to the body.
Eins takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Eins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Eins 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight for Robert Eins!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Robert Eins!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Robert Eins!
Robert Eins wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Textmark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russell Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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26
222 lbs
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30
218 lbs
20 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
13 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, Justin Textmark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Russell Bell!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Textmark needs to keep his hands up - Bell had a free shot at his head there.
Textmark fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bell sprawls well initially but Textmark persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Bell manages to get to full guard.
Textmark sitting in guard here, content to control.
Textmark won't allow Bell to sweep him here.
Textmark postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bell keeping moving, preventing Textmark from controlling successfully.
Bell is pulling down on Textmark's head to control his posture.
Textmark is pushing down on Bell's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bell is fighting to maintain full guard but Textmark has managed to sneak the leg through.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Textmark is pressing down on Bell's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bell is holding on for now.
Textmark is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Textmark is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Textmark is pressing down on Bell's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bell is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Textmark throwing shots but Bell is blocking nicely.
Bell is pressing down on Textmark's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Textmark passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Textmark working away.
Bell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Textmark. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Textmark thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bell trying to remain calm as Textmark controls from the top position.
The strikes coming from Textmark are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Textmark is trying to get an arm triangle but Bell is defending well.
Textmark stands up and beckons Bell to his feet.
Textmark just misses with a punch to the body.
Textmark takes a swing at Bell's ribcage but misses.
Textmark dives in and scores a takedown into Bell's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Textmark stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Textmark stands and throws Bell's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bell is looking to reverse the position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Textmark tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Bell tries to bench press Textmark off him but Textmark keeps the position.
Textmark is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bell has escaped the position, nice work there.
Textmark is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bell is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Textmark dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Textmark throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bell tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Textmark is in Bell's guard.
Textmark throwing strikes but missing.
Textmark is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Textmark thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Textmark drops back looking for a leg! Bell is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bell manages to kick Textmark off! Textmark jumps back into Bell's guard.
Textmark tries to stand but Bell is controlling from the bottom.
Textmark trying to control but Bell is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Textmark loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Textmark trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bell's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Textmark is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Textmark landing with the ground and pound.
Textmark trying to control the position from guard on top but Bell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bell has his hands on Textmark's head, controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Textmark trying to control but Bell is working from the bottom.
Textmark has gone for a leg lock! Bell slips out almost immediately though and dives into Textmark's guard.
Textmark throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bell trying to control the position from guard on top but Textmark is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Textmark is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bell trying to control but Textmark is working from the bottom.
Bell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Textmark has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bell has managed to get both his arms back between Textmark's legs - danger averted.
Textmark wants to improve his position but instead Bell has moved into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Textmark is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bell pulls his head out easily.
Textmark looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Textmark dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Bell takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bell catches Textmark with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Textmark shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Textmark takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Textmark counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Textmark connects with a right hand. Bell shakes it off.
Textmark shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Textmark was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Bell bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Textmark looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Textmark working for a triangle but Bell defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell sitting in guard here, content to control.
Textmark escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bell must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Textmark wants to sweep here but Bell controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Textmark controls Bell momentarily but Bell frees himself.
Bell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Textmark throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Textmark pulls Bell in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Textmark keeping moving, preventing Bell from controlling successfully.
Textmark is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Textmark has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Bell regains guard immediately.
Russell Bell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Textmark won't allow Bell to get back to his feet.
Bell looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Justin Textmark overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Textmark keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bell's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Justin Textmark showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Textmark 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight for Justin Textmark!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Justin Textmark!
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Justin Textmark!
Justin Textmark wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cross David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Thunder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Thunder acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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27
245 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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30
257 lbs
15 - 12 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Basic striking
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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
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Cross David!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Thunder!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
David moves in looking to clinch but Thunder pushes him off.
David blocks a head kick by Thunder.
Thunder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract David.
David closes the distance and clinches.
David effectively controlling the action here.
David lands with a short head shot on the inside.
David just leaning against Thunder, taking a breather.
David turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
David working the head with strikes.
David is trying to get an arm triangle but Thunder is defending well.
David is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Thunder is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Thunder struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
David in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Thunder tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Thunder wants to control but David postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thunder is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Thunder taking a bit of punishment here - David scoring with strikes.
Thunder is trying to get back to half guard.
David lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Thunder wants to control but David postures up.
Thunder gets back to half guard.
Thunder has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. David is working away from the top position though.
Thunder is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of David's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take David's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thunder working for a choke but David is defending well.
Thunder keeps control of the position as David tries to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thunder patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
You can see the frustration on David's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
David rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
David looking for submissions off his back.
Thunder wants to work for an arm triangle but David is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
David is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Thunder's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Thunder's back!
Oooh a big shot gets through from David. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thunder defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
Thunder wants to control from the top but David keeps moving.
Thunder sitting in guard here, content to control.
Thunder sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed David's guard.
David wants to improve his position but Thunder is controlling well.
Thunder is taking a breather. David says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Thunder tries to pass the half guard into mount. David knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
David looking for submissions off his back.
David tries to roll over but Thunder keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Thunder wants to lay and pray for a moment but David keeps working.
Thunder throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
David might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Thunder is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so David is just riding it out for now. Thunder eventually gives up the hold.
Thunder works his way into side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thunder working away.
Thunder tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
David is looking to regain half guard here but Thunder keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cross David dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Thunder lands a head kick. David smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
David gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Thunder is trying to work for a single leg takedown but David pulls him back up using the underhooks.
David lands a takedown into guard.
Thunder is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Thunder pulls David in close to prevent any damage.
Thunder looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
David wants to control from the top but Thunder keeps moving.
Cross David overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
David working some strikes from top position.
David postures up and lands a big shot to Thunder's brow.
David wants to control from the top but Thunder keeps moving.
David is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thunder seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
David working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
David trying to control the position from guard on top but Thunder is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thunder is controlling David's posture.
Thunder controls David momentarily but David frees himself.
David trying to control the position from guard on top but Thunder is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
David drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and David jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
David won't allow Thunder to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thunder pulls David in close to prevent any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
David keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thunder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thunder throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent David stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
David takes a swing at Thunder's ribcage but misses.
Thunder cracks a nice hook into David's ribs.
Thunder scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. David doesn't seem bothered though.
The fight stays on the outside here - David looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
David looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
David scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
David is trying to get an arm triangle but Thunder is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
David looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thunder manages to work his way to half guard, despite David's best efforts.
Thunder keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Thunder wants to get back to full guard.
Thunder is not content to let David control the position.
Thunder gets back to full guard.
David postures up.
David throwing strikes from guard but Thunder blocks nicely.
Thunder trying to keep a closed guard but David is proving a slippery customer.
Thunder is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
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.
Thunder throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! David escapes and throws Thunder's legs to the side, diving into side control!
David working the ground and pound but Thunder is defending the strikes.
David trying to control the action but Thunder is working from the bottom.
Thunder tries to get back to half guard but can't.
David tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
David looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cross David dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!
A punch lands to the side of David 's head but he takes it in his stride.
David uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thunder.
Thunder keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from David.
Thunder tries to keep at a distance but David has taken the fight into the clinch.
David lands a hook that snaps the head of Thunder backwards.
Thunder tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Thunder is looking for a takedown up against the cage. David gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
David wants the takedown. Thunder is fighting it off but David persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Thunder's guard against the cage.
Thunder is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Thunder looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
David pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thunder is keeping the position for now.
David lands a couple of elbows.
David throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thunder trying to control the position.
Thunder has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Thunder looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
David trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Thunder manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
David wants to stand and escape but Thunder is having none of it.
Thunder preventing the sweep.
David controls Thunder momentarily but Thunder frees himself.
David is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Thunder is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Thunder distracts David with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
David keeping moving, preventing Thunder from controlling successfully.
Thunder works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Thunder is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Thunder.
Thunder is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so David is just riding it out for now. Thunder eventually gives up the hold.
David works his way to full guard. Good work.
Thunder takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thunder wants to control from the top but David keeps moving.
David is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thunder won't allow David to sweep him here.
David not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
David looking for a sweep. Not yet David, not yet.
Thunder sitting in guard here, content to control.
Thunder trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
David is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Thunder postures up in David's guard and throws a big left but David blocks it.
David lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Thunder!
Thunder bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thunder pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. David is keeping the position for now.
Thunder sitting in guard here, content to control.
Thunder pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. David is keeping the position for now.
David controls Thunder momentarily but Thunder frees himself.
David wants to sweep but no luck.
Thunder passes into half guard.
Thunder is looking for a kimura here.
David is trying to control but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Johnny Thunder.
I think David 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 Steven Brown scores the fight for Cross David!
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Cross David!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Cross David!
Cross David wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andy Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Madass Insane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Thunderstruck by AC/DC. Insane has chosen Three Days Grace - Animal I Have Become as his entrance music. Andy Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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24
186 lbs
12 - 4 - 1 |
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22
197 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Andy Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Madass Insane!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva closes the distance looking to clinch
and Insane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Silva connects with an inside leg kick.
Silva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Silva motions for Insane to come forward. Silva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Insane throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Silva counters with a thumping low kick.
Insane lands a two punch combo.
Silva looks to land a body kick but Insane moved away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Insane.
Silva thows a body kick. Insane tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Andy Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Insane falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silva counters with a body kick.
Insane tries to score a power double leg takedown but Silva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Insane somewhat.
Silva throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Silva misses the shot to the body.
Silva lets loose with a powerful body kick. Insane will feel that in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Silva.
Insane looks gassed!
Silva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Insane misses with a double jab.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Insane has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Silva finds it's way round the side to connect with Insane's head.
Insane misses with a few strikes there.
Silva cracks a nice hook into Insane's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva thumps Insane with a low kick.
Silva lands with a nice body kick.
Insane sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Silva feints and then cracks Insane's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Insane down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands with a nice body punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
Insane moves away from the strike by Silva.
Silva scores with a push kick.
Silva lands with a good body shot.
Silva connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Madass Insane has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva moves into the clinch successfully.
Silva crunches a lovely knee into Insane's ribcage.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Insane blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva working Insane over with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva scores with a knee to the head.
Silva stalling against the cage.
Insane jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Silva walks away with a smile on his face. Insane gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Andy Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Madass Insane.
A big left from Insane misses.
Nice body kick from Silva.
Silva connects with a body shot that sends Insane's belly button to the back.
That kick from Silva tenderised Insane's leg. Insane is trying to keep his angry face on.
Silva throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Silva misses with a body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Madass Insane's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Insane tries to clinch up.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Insane closes the distance looking to clinch
and Silva counters with a leg kick.
Silva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Insane ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
Silva throws a head kick that Insane semi-blocks.
Insane is breathing heavily.
Insane fails to land with a series of punches.
Insane has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Silva.
Andy Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva tries to work over Insane's front leg with a kick but Insane checks it.
Silva throws a leg kick that misses.
Insane throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Madass Insane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Silva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Silva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Silva.
Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Insane.
Silva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Insane moves out of range as Silva throws a body kick.
Silva pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Insane counter with a right hand.
Insane shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Insane's sensitive parts.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Insane can do to turn this around?
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
Silva scores with a spinning back kick!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Insane moves out of range as Silva throws a body kick.
Silva cracks Insane with an open hand slap.
Silva is looking to slow Insane down with leg kicks.
Silva scores with a punch to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to bum rush Insane with a series of wild strikes but Insane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Insane sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Insane's calf.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
Silva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Silva darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Insane takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Silva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Insane's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Silva. Insane shrugs it off though.
Insane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva throws a good cross that connects.
Silva misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Silva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Madass Insane's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Insane misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Silva listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Silva throws a push kick but Insane slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd cheers as Insane lands an impressive looking overhand right. Silva doesn't seem phased though.
Insane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Insane misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Silva misses with a leg kick
and Insane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Silva throws a leg kick that is checked
and Insane counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Insane takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Insane takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Insane momentarily.
Silva throws a body punch but Insane moves out of range.
Silva moves out of range of the strikes.
A thudding body kick lands there by Silva!
Insane fails to land with a series of punches.
Silva lands with a kick to the temple. Insane shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Andy Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Insane walks forward, straight into a front kick from Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva looks for the body kick but Insane saw that one coming.
Insane has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Silva.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Insane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Silva uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Insane.
Silva tried to score with a low kick but Insane checks it.
Insane checks a low kick from Silva.
Insane walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Insane is out of range.
Silva thumps Insane with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Insane tenderised Silva's leg. Silva is trying to keep his angry face on.
Silva feints and then cracks Insane's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Insane down.
Insane slips under a jab from Silva.
Insane shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silva as he avoids it easily.
Silva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Insane throws the left hand but Silva avoids the punch easily.
Silva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Silva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Insane misses with a lunging right hand
and Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Silva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Silva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Silva throws a head kick that half lands.
Andy Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva throws a half hearted mid kick.
Silva avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Madass Insane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Insane throws a leg kick
and Silva counters with a body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silva.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andy Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Silva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Andy Silva!
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Andy Silva!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Andy Silva!
Andy Silva wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Clinical Cpw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Becker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cpw comes to the cage accompanied by Purple Rain. Becker has chosen Justus Köhncke - Timecode as his entrance music. Clinical Cpw could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Boris Becker's chin.
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194 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
14 - 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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Boris Becker!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cpw throws a poor cross that misses
and Becker decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cpw's guard.
Becker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Becker missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Becker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Becker throws a strike but Cpw rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Becker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Becker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Becker pulls Cpw in close to his closed guard and prevents Cpw from doing any damage or advancing position.
Becker 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.
Cpw has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Becker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cpw gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Becker is trying to control the position but Cpw postures up.
Cpw tries to stand but Becker is controlling from the bottom.
Becker looking for a sweep. Not yet Becker, not yet.
Cpw being controlled here momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A right-left combo lands from Cpw.
It looks like Boris Becker has been cut.
Cpw lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Becker circles away quickly and effectively.
Becker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cpw stuffs the takedown attempt from Becker. Becker gets slowly back to his feet.
Becker misses with a takedown
and Cpw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Clinical Cpw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boris Becker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Becker on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Becker takes one to the chin there.
Becker shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Cpw to counter with a crisp jab.
Becker gets a double leg takedown into Cpw's guard.
Becker tries to free his leg and advance position but Cpw is retaining full guard.
Becker is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Cpw is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Cpw has escaped and now he's on top!
Becker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cpw won't allow Becker to sweep him here.
Becker had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cpw defends it easily.
Becker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Becker trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clinical Cpw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boris Becker's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Becker walks into a stiff left hand from Cpw.
Becker tries for a takedown but Cpw circles away easily
and Cpw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Becker drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Becker has gone for a leg lock! Cpw slips out almost immediately though and dives into Becker's guard.
Becker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Becker pulls Cpw in close to prevent any damage.
Becker is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cpw has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Becker is proving hard to escape from.
Becker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Becker has control of Cpw's left arm, preventing Cpw from doing any damage.
Becker looking for a sweep. Not yet Becker, not yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Becker is on top in guard.
Cpw is looking to stand up but Becker isn't so interested in that idea.
Cpw on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cpw tries to get out of the position.
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.
Cpw utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Becker drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Cpw dives on top into guard.
Becker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Becker looking for a guillotine here but Cpw defends easily.
Becker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Becker is looking for a triangle but Cpw pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cpw wanted to stand there but Becker had control of the position.
Becker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Becker manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Becker looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Becker jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Cpw is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Cpw and Becker has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cpw parries the strikes from Becker easily there. Becker is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Cpw to escape.
Becker tries for a kimura but Cpw is defending well.
Becker is trying to get an arm triangle but Cpw is defending well.
Becker is working Cpw over with some ground and pound from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Boris Becker will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Boris Becker's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Becker closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cpw circles away.
Cpw scores with a hook.
Cpw fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Becker with a poor takedown
and Cpw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Becker wants to clinch but Cpw slips to the side
and Cpw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Becker feints and as Cpw raises his hands in defense, Becker changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Becker throws a strike but Cpw rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Becker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Becker working for a triangle but Cpw defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Becker working for a triangle but Cpw defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Becker wants to sweep here but Cpw controlling him for the moment.
Becker is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Becker pulls Cpw in close to his closed guard and prevents Cpw from doing any damage or advancing position.
Becker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Becker has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Becker lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Cpw!
Cpw wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Becker thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Becker is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Cpw can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Becker is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Becker thowing shots but they're missing.
Boris Becker has got the better of the ground game so far.
Becker with shots to the head and body - Cpw looks very uncomfortable down there.
Becker lands with some strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Becker throws some wild stikes that Cpw manages to avoid easily.
Becker swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Cpw is now in Becker's guard. A big mistake from Becker there, giving up the dominant position!
Cpw would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Becker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Becker pulls Cpw in close to prevent any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Becker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boris Becker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Becker 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Boris Becker!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Boris Becker!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Boris Becker!
Boris Becker wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raimonds Bergmanis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Munch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bergmanis's entrance music is Twiztid - We Don't Die. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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266 lbs
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265 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Raimonds Bergmanis!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ray Munch!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bergmanis.
A lazy left from Munch finds it's target.
Munch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bergmanis.
Munch motions for Bergmanis to come forward. Munch throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A lazy left from Munch finds it's target.
Munch throws a poor cross that misses
and Bergmanis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Munch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bergmanis.
Decent striking displayed by Bergmanis there.
A big left from Bergmanis misses.
Jab, jab by Bergmanis - just one landing.
Munch pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Munch misses with a kick to the body
and Bergmanis counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Munch!
Munch tries to reverse the position but Bergmanis maintains control.
Bergmanis avoids the attempt from Munch to control.
Bergmanis can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Munch is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munch blocking the ground and pound.
Bergmanis can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Munch is looking to escape.
Munch is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Munch tries to reverse the position but Bergmanis maintains control.
Bergmanis cracks Munch with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Munch is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bergmanis controlling the pace for now.
Munch is looking to improve his position but Bergmanis isn't that keen on the idea.
Poor strikes thrown by Bergmanis there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Munch tries to lock up and control but Bergmanis gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Munch tries to reverse the position but Bergmanis maintains control.
Bergmanis scoring with strikes but Munch is staying in there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bergmanis misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Bergmanis there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Bergmanis trying to control but Munch is having none of it.
Munch takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Munch is looking to improve his position but Bergmanis isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bergmanis cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Munch in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bergmanis wants to control the pace but Munch is squirming around nicely.
Bergmanis avoids the attempt from Munch to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bergmanis landing strikes from the mount.
Bergmanis lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bergmanis misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Bergmanis working Munch over with strikes here.
Munch holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bergmanis tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Bergmanis with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bergmanis trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raimonds Bergmanis dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bergmanis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bergmanis misses with a hook
and Munch decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bergmanis's guard.
Bergmanis working for a triangle but Munch defends it easily.
Bergmanis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Munch's guard.
Munch lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bergmanis!
Munch unloads with some shots from mount but Bergmanis bucks and avoids them well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bergmanis sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Munch not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Munch is working for a kimura but Bergmanis is defending it quite comfortably.
Bergmanis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Munch.
Munch thows a huge punch but Bergmanis dodges it nicely.
Munch sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bergmanis defending well though.
Munch sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bergmanis defending well though.
Munch thows a huge punch but Bergmanis dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Munch sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bergmanis defending well though.
Munch missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bergmanis regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bergmanis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Munch tries to free his leg and advance position but Bergmanis is retaining full guard.
Munch stopping the sweep attempt from Bergmanis.
Munch postures up in Bergmanis's guard and throws a big left but Bergmanis blocks it.
Munch throwing strikes from guard but Bergmanis blocks nicely.
Munch wants to control from the top but Bergmanis keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munch is looking to stand up but Bergmanis won't let him.
Munch stands and steps away. Bergmanis gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Munch shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bergmanis napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bergmanis 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.
Bergmanis manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Munch is staying active underneath Bergmanis, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Munch really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bergmanis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Munch tries to roll over but Bergmanis keeps him under control.
Bergmanis throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bergmanis is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munch is looking for a sweep. Bergmanis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Munch is pressing down on Bergmanis's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bergmanis's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bergmanis trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Munch manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Munch trying to control but Bergmanis is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Munch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Bergmanis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Munch throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bergmanis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Munch shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Munch was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Munch throws a strike there. Bergmanis manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Munch wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bergmanis keeps working.
Munch with the ground and pound but Bergmanis uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Munch in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Munch slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bergmanis is trying to control the position but Munch postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munch postures up in Bergmanis's guard and throws a big left but Bergmanis blocks it.
Munch stands and throws Bergmanis's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bergmanis avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Munch.
Munch working the ground and pound but Bergmanis is defending the strikes.
Munch decides to stand back up. Munch steps back and let's Bergmanis get back to his feet.
Munch throws a poor cross that misses
and Bergmanis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Munch thinking.
Nice uppercut there from Bergmanis.
Munch misses with a hook
and Munch takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ray Munch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munch is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Munch misses with a double jab
and Bergmanis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bergmanis jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Munch lands with a good body shot.
Munch blocks a jab.
Munch throws a lazy uppercut
and Bergmanis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Munch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bergmanis.
Bergmanis is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bergmanis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Munch throws a hook but Bergmanis blocks it.
Bergmanis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Munch stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A low kick from Munch is predictable there
and Bergmanis counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bergmanis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Munch.
Munch just misses with a punch to the body.
Bergmanis misses with a hook
and Munch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Munch misses.
Munch takes a swing at Bergmanis's ribcage but misses.
Munch throws a sloppy head kick and Bergmanis moves out of range easily.
Munch shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bergmanis manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bergmanis working a defensive guard here.
Munch with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munch missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Munch trying to control the position from guard on top but Bergmanis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bergmanis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Munch thows a big elbow that misses.
Bergmanis is trying to keep Munch in close.
Munch loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Munch throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Munch really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A punch combination from Munch misses.
Bergmanis jabs Munch right on the nose. Munch blinks but takes it well.
Munch connects with the punch.
Munch dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Munch wants to land a leg kick but Bergmanis is out of range.
Munch swings widly with a right hand
so Bergmanis counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Munch manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bergmanis manages to get himself to full guard.
Munch landing some decent shots from guard.
Munch in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bergmanis looking for a sweep. Not yet Bergmanis, not yet.
Munch must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bergmanis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bergmanis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Munch throwing strikes from guard but Bergmanis blocks nicely.
Bergmanis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bergmanis controls Munch momentarily but Munch frees himself.
Bergmanis lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Munch!
Bergmanis can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Munch is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bergmanis throws some wild stikes that Munch manages to avoid easily.
Bergmanis punishing his opponent with strikes.
Munch holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bergmanis tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Munch in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Munch taking shots to the head.
Munch is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bergmanis content just to control the position here.
Munch is working to get back to half guard.
Bergmanis landing punches.
Munch takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bergmanis is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Munch trying desperately to get to his feet.
Munch is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munch is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Bergmanis raining down hammerfists from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Munch tries to hold on but Bergmanis pushes him away.
Bergmanis connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bergmanis throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Bergmanis punishing his opponent with strikes.
Bergmanis throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bergmanis jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Munch manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Munch is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raimonds Bergmanis had his way with Ray Munch in 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Munch misses with a body punch
and Bergmanis counters with a straight right hand.
Bergmanis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Munch misses with a combination
and Bergmanis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bergmanis looks to score with a jab to the body but Munch is just out of range.
Nice body punch from Munch.
Munch takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Munch throws an off balance right hand
and Bergmanis counters with a right hand to the body.
Munch lands a nice looking body shot.
Munch stuffs the takedown attempt from Bergmanis. Bergmanis gets slowly back to his feet.
Munch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slow jab from Munch misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munch takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Munch slips a straight right by Bergmanis.
Munch throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bergmanis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Munch looks to throw the jab but Bergmanis is out of range.
Bergmanis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Munch can do to turn this around?
A low kick from Munch misses
and Bergmanis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Munch throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bergmanis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Munch throws a sloppy head kick
and Bergmanis counters with a nice uppercut.
Bergmanis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Munch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bergmanis.
Munch shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Bergmanis sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bergmanis moves into full guard.
Bergmanis is trying to keep Munch in close.
Bergmanis is pulling down on Munch's head to control his posture.
Munch throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Munch looking to pass the guard.
Munch lands a couple of elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munch looking to sit in guard and control but Bergmanis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bergmanis postures up and lands a big shot to Munch's brow.
Bergmanis throwing strikes but missing.
Munch seems keen to control Bergmanis's posture.
Bergmanis trying to control but Munch is working from the bottom.
Bergmanis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Munch is keeping the position for now.
Ray Munch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munch looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bergmanis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Munch's head.
Munch keeping full guard, as Bergmanis tries to pass.
Bergmanis trying to control the position from guard on top but Munch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raimonds Bergmanis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bergmanis 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Raimonds Bergmanis!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Raimonds Bergmanis!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Raimonds Bergmanis!
Raimonds Bergmanis wins by unanimous decision!
Raimonds Bergmanis retains his heavyweight title!
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