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Bloody Hell IX PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gerald Young I (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Starkey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Starkey has chosen Cock Sparrer - England Belongs To Me as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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130 lbs
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146 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Gerald Young I!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, George Starkey!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young I fails to land the takedown.
Young I ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Starkey moves away.
Young I closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Starkey to the mat! Starkey manages to get full guard.
Young I got a little sloppy there for a moment and Starkey has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Young I has managed to get both his arms back between Starkey's legs - danger averted.
Starkey is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Young I landing some decent shots from guard.
Young I is stalling in the full guard.
Young I gets to his feet - Starkey follows without any prompting.
Young I misses with a combination
and Starkey counters with a nice uppercut.
Young I misses with a hook to the body
and Starkey counters with a nice uppercut.
Young I misses with a double jab
letting Starkey counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Starkey.
Young I swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Starkey counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Starkey manages to break the clinch.
Young I scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Young I wants to lay and pray for a moment but Starkey keeps working.
Young I just content to control the position.
Starkey is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Young I asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Young I tries to advance to mount but Starkey denies him.
Young I knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Starkey on the ground.
Young I tries to move to full mount but Starkey actually manages to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young I is looking to take a break and control but Starkey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Young I prevents Starkey from standing back up.
Young I not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Starkey is staying active underneath Young I, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Starkey pushes Young I off looking to stand but Young I dives back in and keeps control.
Young I is trying to control the action in half guard but Starkey is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Starkey manages to get to full guard.
Starkey is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starkey controls Young I momentarily but Young I frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Young I postures up in Starkey's guard and throws a big left but Starkey blocks it.
Young I stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Young I fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Starkey sprawls well initially but Young I persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Starkey keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Young I is trying to control the action in half guard but Starkey is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Young I moves nicely into side control.
Starkey gets back to half guard.
Young I 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.
Young I throwing shots but Starkey is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Starkey trying to control here.
Starkey tries to kick Young I off but Young I keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Starkey is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Young I trying to control the action but Starkey is working from the bottom.
Starkey won't allow Young I to pass to mount.
Starkey trying to control but Young I postures up.
Young I stops Starkey from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerald Young I dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice sprawl there from Young I as Starkey shoots in.
Starkey tries to clinch but Young I moves out of range.
Young I misses with a takedown attempt
and Starkey counters with a stiff right hand.
Gerald Young I is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Starkey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Young I.
A cross from Starkey lands.
Young I has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Young I swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Starkey counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Young I's guard now.
Young I trying to keep a closed guard but Starkey is proving a slippery customer.
Starkey has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Young I is proving hard to escape from.
Young I wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Starkey manages to pass to side control.
Young I wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young I is staying active underneath Starkey, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Young I is looking to improve his position.
Starkey stands up from half guard.
The fighters circle momentarily. Starkey darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Young I throws a sloppy head kick
letting Starkey counter with a right hand.
Starkey digs a good hook to Young I's body.
Young I tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Starkey was well out of range. Poor timing from Young I.
Starkey is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Starkey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Young I swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Young I fails to land the takedown.
Starkey connects with a good right hand that stumbles Young I. Young I circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Young I or perhaps it was just good defense by Starkey which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gerald Young I. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Starkey bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Starkey with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Young I fails with the takedown
and Starkey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Starkey has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Starkey gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Young I to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Starkey is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Young I defends well.
Starkey keeping moving, preventing Young I from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starkey looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Starkey lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Young I!
Young I trying desperately to get to his feet.
Starkey is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Young I has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Young I!
Starkey is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Young I defends well.
Starkey keeping moving, preventing Young I from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starkey is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Young I trying to control but Starkey is working from the bottom.
Starkey has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Young I can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Young I wants to control from the top but Starkey keeps moving.
Young I won't allow Starkey to get back to his feet.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Starkey keeping moving, preventing Young I from controlling successfully.
Young I drops back, looking for a kneebar! Starkey looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Starkey looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Starkey!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Young I is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Starkey 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. 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.
Young I swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Young I fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Young I misses with a looping left.
A decent looking cross lands there for Starkey.
Young I misses with a series of wild punches.
Young I misses with a combination
and Starkey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Young I falls off balance throwing a combination
and Young I takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Starkey with that takedown attempt.
Young I shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Starkey but Starkey pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Young I throws a left and a right that both miss
and Starkey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Young I tries to score a power double leg takedown but Starkey sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Young I somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gerald Young I. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starkey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Starkey looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Starkey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Young I throws a combination that misses
enabling Starkey to counter with a crisp jab.
Young I tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Starkey swivels and escapes.
Starkey lands a nice shot to the body.
Young I doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Starkey counters with a straight right hand.
Young I drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Starkey uses the cage to get back to his feet.
A shot to the liver by Starkey. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starkey connects with a high kick.
Starkey with a hook.
Gerald Young I seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Young I takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Young I fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Starkey!
Young I throws a combination that misses
and Starkey counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Starkey lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Starkey stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Starkey wants it to stay on the feet.
Starkey jabs Young I to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Young I swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Starkey counters with a single leg into guard. Young I didn't expect that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Young I looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starkey gets to his feet - Young I follows without any prompting.
Young I misses with a hook to the body
and Starkey counters with a series of strikes. Young I will be more careful next time no doubt.
Young I throws a predictable looking body shot
and Starkey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Young I tries to sprawl but Starkey drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Starkey decides to stand and escape the position.
Young I falls off balance throwing a combination
and Starkey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Young I with a lazy takedown attempt
and Starkey counters with a series of strikes. Young I will be more careful next time no doubt.
Starkey lands a jab-cross combination.
Starkey connects with a nice looking jab.
Starkey with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Starkey smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Young I misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Starkey to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starkey lands a nice shot that snaps Young I's head back.
Starkey leaves Young I with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Starkey lands with a nice body punch.
Starkey scores with a nice right hand.
Starkey tries to clinch up but Young I circles away and keeps his distance.
Young I takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Young I tries to score a power double leg takedown but Starkey sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Young I somewhat.
Young I fails with the takedown
and Starkey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Starkey takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A jab from Starkey finds it's way through Young I's defenses.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Starkey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Starkey has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for George Starkey!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for George Starkey!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for George Starkey!
George Starkey wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Hellwig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seamus Brady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brady has chosen Killer on the loose as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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176 lbs
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176 lbs
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Great wrestler
Solid boxing
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, James Hellwig!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 18 - 1, fighting out of London, Seamus Brady!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Paul Tew and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brady tries to clinch but Hellwig moves away
and Hellwig counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hellwig trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brady throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Brady pulls Hellwig in to control the position.
Hellwig drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hellwig jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hellwig lands a couple of elbows.
Brady trying to control the position.
Hellwig postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hellwig stopping the sweep attempt from Brady.
Hellwig drops back looking for a leg! Brady is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brady manages to kick Hellwig off! Hellwig jumps back into Brady's guard.
Hellwig works over Brady with some ground and pound from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brady is looking for a triangle but Hellwig pushes his legs off easily.
Hellwig wants to control from the top but Brady keeps moving.
Brady being controlled here, momentarily.
Brady is working an open guard so Hellwig takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Brady looks to throw a body kick
and Hellwig counters by clinching up.
Hellwig drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Brady gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Brady tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brady misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hellwig has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Brady regains guard immediately.
Hellwig missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hellwig postures up and lands a big shot to Brady's brow.
Brady wants to sweep but no luck.
Hellwig drops back, looking for a kneebar! Brady looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Brady looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Brady!
Hellwig is looking for a sweep.
Hellwig is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Brady has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Hellwig dodges the ground and pound from Brady.
Brady wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hellwig keeps working.
Brady tries to move into full mount but can't pass Hellwig's legs.
Brady tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brady stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Seamus Brady seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brady throws a body kick the misses
and Hellwig decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brady's guard.
Brady looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hellwig wants to control from the top but Brady keeps moving.
Brady escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hellwig gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brady looks gassed!
Brady keeping moving, preventing Hellwig from controlling successfully.
Hellwig works over Brady with some ground and pound from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hellwig stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Hellwig gets a double leg takedown into Brady's guard.
Hellwig wants to control from the top but Brady keeps moving.
Hellwig drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hellwig jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hellwig content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hellwig stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Brady tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hellwig counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Brady!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hellwig landing strikes from the mount and Brady is in trouble!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Hellwig dominated that round.
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.
Hellwig swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brady.
Brady on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hellwig fails to land with a series of punches.
Hellwig shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Brady is trying to defend but Hellwig finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Hellwig scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ground and pound from Hellwig.
Hellwig seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brady does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hellwig scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Brady wants to improve his position but Hellwig is controlling well.
Brady trying to hold on to Hellwig's head to control him but Hellwig postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hellwig is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brady is just riding it out for now. Hellwig eventually gives up the hold.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hellwig seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Brady is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). James Hellwig!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Beerly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baz Baldwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beerly kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Darude - Sandstorm. This should be a great matchup!
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202 lbs
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190 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Anderson Beerly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Baz Baldwin!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beerly wants to clinch but Baldwin slips to the side
and Baldwin counters with a straight right hand.
Baldwin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Beerly's waist but Beerly gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Baldwin off to one side.
Baldwin loads up on a big right hand but Beerly slips the punch.
Baldwin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Beerly's waist but Beerly gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Baldwin off to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baldwin tries a low kick but Beerly avoids it.
Horrible takedown by Baldwin or perhaps it was just good defense by Beerly which made him look bad.
Anderson Beerly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baz Baldwin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baldwin throws a hook but Beerly avoids it easily.
Jab from Baldwin.
Baldwin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Baldwin misses with a hook.
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.
Beerly misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Beerly fails with an attempt to clinch.
Beerly gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Baldwin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Beerly misses with a knee to the head.
Beerly misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Baldwin.
Nice body punch from Baldwin - that landed with a thud.
Beerly throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Baldwin blocks it with crossed arms.
Beerly using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Baldwin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Beerly is breathing heavily.
Beerly lands an elbow that stopped Baldwin in his tracks for a moment.
Baldwin misses with a knee strike.
Baldwin lands a knee to the head.
Beerly tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Baldwin missing with knees to the body.
Beerly blocking some punches.
Beerly with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Baldwin working Beerly over with knees to the body.
A short right from Baldwin.
Baldwin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Beerly in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baldwin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Baldwin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Knees to the body from Baldwin.
Baldwin crunches a lovely knee into Beerly's ribcage.
Baldwin lands with a right to the head.
Baldwin working Beerly over with knees to the body.
Baldwin looking to slow down the pace here.
Baldwin missing with knees to the body.
Baldwin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Baldwin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Beerly backwards.
Baldwin scores with a shoulder strike.
Baldwin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Baldwin.
Baldwin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Baldwin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baldwin tries to clinch up.
Baldwin misses with a kick to the body.
Baldwin throws a sloppy head kick and Beerly moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beerly darts in and clinches Baldwin up against the cage.
Baldwin lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beerly takes a knee right on the jaw!
Baldwin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Baldwin lands with a short shot to the head.
Baldwin dodges an elbow strike from Beerly.
Baldwin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Baldwin.
Baldwin scores with a knee to the head.
Baldwin tries to land a knee to the head but Beerly blocks with his arms.
Baldwin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Baldwin with a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baldwin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Beerly has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Beerly takes a knee right on the jaw!
Baldwin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Baldwin lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Baldwin.
Baldwin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Beerly in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Beerly tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baz Baldwin dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Baldwin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Beerly tried to score with a low kick but Baldwin checks it.
Beerly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baldwin.
Beerly has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Baldwin.
Baz Baldwin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beerly looks for the body kick but Baldwin saw that one coming.
Anderson Beerly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baldwin throws a poor cross that misses
and Beerly counters with a head kick.
Baldwin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Baldwin shoots for a double leg takedown but Beerly sprawls well. He's pushed Baldwin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Baldwin misses with a body shot.
Beerly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Baldwin looks to score with a jab to the body but Beerly is just out of range.
Beerly wants to clinch.
Baldwin scores with a punch to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Baldwin. That's going to slow Beerly down.
Anderson Beerly is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beerly walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Baldwin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Baldwin.
Baldwin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Baldwin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
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.
Baldwin shoots in but Beerly avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Baldwin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beerly moves away.
An inside leg kick from Baldwin misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A slow jab from Baldwin misses its intended target.
Baldwin motions for Beerly to come forward. Baldwin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baz Baldwin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Baldwin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Baldwin shoots for a double leg takedown but Beerly sprawls well. He's pushed Baldwin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Baldwin misses with a hook. Beerly ducked under it nicely.
Baldwin misses with an uppercut. Beerly saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Baldwin misses
and Beerly finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Baldwin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baldwin scores with a leg kick.
Baldwin misses with a wild body shot.
Beerly throws a jab when Baldwin was well out of range.
A low kick from Baldwin misses
and Beerly counters with a nice kick to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Baldwin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baldwin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Beerly counters with a thumping low kick.
Beerly throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Beerly lands with a kick to the temple. Baldwin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Beerly is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Beerly throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beerly throws a head kick but Baldwin moves out of range.
Beerly tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baldwin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Beerly circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baldwin misses with a wild body shot.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Baldwin misses with the body kick
and Beerly counters with an inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A low kick from Baldwin is predictable there
and Beerly counters with a thumping low kick.
Beerly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Baldwin is predictable there
and Beerly counters with a nice low kick that buckles Baldwin's knee momentarily.
Baldwin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Beerly.
Baldwin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Beerly showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Baldwin 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 James Ackerman scores the fight for Baz Baldwin!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Baz Baldwin!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Baz Baldwin!
Baz Baldwin wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tray Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kelvin Garnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roberts comes to the cage accompanied by Bonkers By Dizee Rascal. Garnett comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Metallica - For Whom the Bell Tolls kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Tray Roberts had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Tray Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Kelvin Garnett!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garnett uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Roberts.
Tray Roberts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A decent looking cross lands there for Garnett.
Roberts throws a right and a left that Garnett avoids nicely.
Roberts misses with a double jab.
Roberts gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Garnett waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Roberts.
A nice inside leg kick there by Garnett. That's going to slow Roberts down.
Roberts misses with a combination
and Garnett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Tray Roberts has been cut.
Garnett lands with a shot to the body.
Roberts lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Kelvin Garnett has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roberts throws a leg kick but Garnett checks it.
Roberts throws a right hand that misses
and Garnett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Garnett lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Roberts needs to keep his hands up - Garnett had a free shot at his head there.
Tray Roberts's cut is getting worse.
A combination from Roberts does no damage.
Roberts misses with a left hand
and Garnett counters with an inside leg kick.
Roberts is breathing heavily.
Garnett cracks Roberts with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Roberts looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Garnett finish him?
Roberts is rocked!
Garnett lands a right hook to the body.
Oh Roberts is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garnett drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Roberts right on the button. Roberts goes down! Garnett follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Garnett gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kelvin Garnett!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Karl Mathers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Avelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mathers comes into the arena with Buck cherry blaring out of the sound system. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Karl Mathers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Mac Avelli!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mathers with a poor takedown
letting Avelli counter with a right hand.
Mathers wants to clinch
and Avelli counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mathers misses with a hook to the body
and Avelli decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mathers's guard.
Mathers is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Avelli defends well.
Mathers wants to sweep here but Avelli controlling him for the moment.
Avelli stands up from Mathers's guard - Avelli perhaps looking for a knockout.
Mathers misses with a takedown attempt
and Avelli counters with a series of strikes. Mathers will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mathers shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mathers jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Avelli is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Avelli and Mathers has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Avelli is trying to control Mathers's posture but Mathers avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathers looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Avelli is looking for a sweep.
Avelli parries the strikes from Mathers easily there. Mathers is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Avelli to escape.
Avelli is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mathers asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Avelli explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Nice defenses there by Mathers.
Karl Mathers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mathers misses with a takedown
and Avelli counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Mathers!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karl Mathers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Avelli get's back to his feet.
Mathers swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Avelli counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mathers looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mathers is looking to improve his position.
Mathers with the active half guard here but Avelli passes nicely into side control.
Mathers is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Avelli off and has taken his back!
Avelli tries to escape the position.
Mathers is trying to stick to Avelli's back but Avelli is turning into Mathers. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Mathers's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Avelli.
Mathers trying to control the position.
Mathers lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Avelli!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathers thowing shots but they're missing.
Mathers goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Avelli turns into him and now he's in Mathers's guard.
Avelli trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mathers's guard.
Mathers throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mathers looking for a sweep. Not yet Mathers, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Avelli is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Mathers has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Avelli is looking to defend but Mathers has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Avelli! Mathers pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Avelli taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Karl Mathers!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Futcar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Legendary Tonying (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Futcar kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Motorhead - No Remorse. Tonying comes into a darkened arena with his song building. NAS - Hate Me Now kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivan Futcar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, The Legendary Tonying !
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Futcar changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tonying looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Tonying is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Tonying prevents Futcar from improving position.
Futcar creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Tonying sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Tonying wants to get back to his feet but Futcar drags him back down.
Futcar trying to control the position but Tonying is working away.
Tonying explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Tonying throws a head kick but Futcar moves out of range.
Tonying misses with a right hand
and Futcar counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Futcar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tonying swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tonying looking for a guillotine here but Futcar defends easily.
Tonying wants to get back to his feet but Futcar is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Futcar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Futcar looking to pass the guard.
Futcar is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Futcar is looking to advance position but Tonying has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Tonying wants to stand but Futcar is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Tonying manages to capitalize on a mistake by Futcar to take his back!
Futcar is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
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.
Tonying misses with punches from the back.
Tonying 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, Futcar has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Futcar breaks Tonying 's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Futcar wants to pass the guard but Tonying is keeping the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Futcar stands and throws Tonying 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Tonying prevents Futcar from moving into mount.
Tonying wants to get back to his feet.
Futcar tries to advance to mount but Tonying instead regains half guard.
Futcar stops Tonying from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Futcar trying to pass the guard but Tonying defending well.
Futcar content to control rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Futcar prevents Tonying from standing back up.
Futcar is trying to control. Tonying wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tonying is trying to stand back up but Futcar is controlling him
Tonying is trying to maintain the position but Futcar is very close to passing his half guard.
Futcar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Tonying throws a sloppy head kick
and Futcar counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Tonying 's guard now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tonying looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tonying is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Futcar defends well.
Futcar wants to control from the top but Tonying keeps moving.
Futcar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tonying keeping moving, preventing Futcar from controlling successfully.
Futcar's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Futcar trying to control the position from guard on top but Tonying is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ivan Futcar wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Tonying doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Futcar decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tonying 's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Futcar trying to control the position from guard on top but Tonying is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Futcar dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Futcar tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Tonying to counter with a crisp jab.
Futcar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tonying counters with a shoot takedown. Futcar fights it but they end up in guard.
Futcar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tonying is one step ahead there.
Futcar trying to control the position.
Tonying thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Futcar working for a triangle but Tonying defends it easily.
Futcar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonying is looking to stand up but Futcar won't let him.
Futcar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tonying is one step ahead there.
Futcar can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tonying controls the pace.
OK we're going to have a standup here. The Legendary Tonying hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Tonying lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Futcar at a distance.
Tonying throws a poor cross that misses
and Futcar counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Futcar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tonying swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tonying is looking for a triangle but Futcar pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Futcar trying to control the position from guard on top but Tonying is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tonying manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Futcar manages to get himself to full guard.
Tonying wants to stand but Futcar has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Tonying thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Futcar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Futcar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Futcar controls Tonying momentarily but Tonying frees himself.
Tonying gets to his feet. Futcar looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Futcar misses with a takedown
and Tonying counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Futcar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tonying gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Futcar tries to pull guard but Tonying won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Futcar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tonying .
Futcar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Futcar pulls Tonying into guard.
Futcar wants to control the position but Tonying says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Tonying stands up out of the half guard.
Futcar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tonying tries to avoid it but Futcar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tonying to the ground. Tonying escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tonying tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Futcar counters by moving into the clinch.
Futcar jumps guard but Tonying stands there with Futcar around his waist. Futcar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tonying lands with a light punch inside.
The referee calls for Tonying to work.
Tonying scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tonying breaks the clinch.
Futcar feints and as Tonying raises his hands in defense, Futcar changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Futcar won't allow Tonying to get back to his feet.
Tonying trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Futcar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tonying swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tonying wants to stand and escape but Futcar is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Legendary Tonying showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Futcar fails with the takedown.
Futcar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tonying is fending him off so far but Futcar persists. Nope, Tonying circles away and we're back to standing.
Futcar is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tonying 's half guard.
Futcar is keen to just control but Tonying is a slippery customer.
Futcar is working for a submission of some sort.
Tonying slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Futcar won't allow Tonying to get back to his feet.
Futcar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Tonying looking for a sweep. Not yet Tonying , not yet.
Futcar wants to control from the top but Tonying keeps moving.
Futcar sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tonying 's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Futcar is looking to advance position but Tonying won't allow it.
Futcar passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tonying !
Tonying tries to lock up and control but Futcar gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Tonying tries to buck Futcar off but he can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tonying in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Tonying '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.
Futcar is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Tonying to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Tonying shrugs it off.
Tonying is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Tonying is controlling an arm, preventing Futcar from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Tonying tries to buck Futcar off but he can't manage it.
Futcar wants to finish this one by submission but Tonying is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Futcar.
Tonying is trying to stand.
Tonying is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Futcar has taken his back.
Tonying is taking damage to the body and head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tonying showing good submission defense here.
Futcar doesn't have the hooks in and Tonying manages to turn into his guard.
Futcar 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.
Futcar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tonying wants to stand but Futcar has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Tonying decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Futcar, up you get!
Futcar has his takedown stuffed
and Futcar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Futcar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tonying moves into the clinch successfully.
Tonying escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A good leg kick by Tonying .
Tonying is looking to clinch but Futcar is avoiding it.
Futcar steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tonying . That one must have hurt.
Futcar shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Futcar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Futcar showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Futcar 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight for Ivan Futcar!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Ivan Futcar!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Ivan Futcar!
Ivan Futcar wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eino Kiiveri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiiveri comes to the cage accompanied by Teflon Brothers - Matkal Kotiin . These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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275 lbs
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299 lbs
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Eino Kiiveri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Wilson!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiiveri fakes the leg kick and cracks Wilson in the body.
Kiiveri throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wilson looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kiiveri smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kiiveri connects with a leg kick. Wilson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kiiveri fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wilson on the side of the head.
It looks like Nick Wilson has been cut.
Kiiveri lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kiiveri takes the fight into the clinch.
Kiiveri lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kiiveri lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wilson backwards.
Wilson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kiiveri gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kiiveri working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kiiveri comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wilson takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kiiveri.
Kiiveri comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kiiveri lands an elbow just above Wilson 's eye.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kiiveri.
Kiiveri lands an elbow just above Wilson 's eye.
Kiiveri digs a right hand into Wilson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wilson's gas tank.
Kiiveri lands a good knee to the midsection. Wilson won't want to take too many of those.
Kiiveri landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kiiveri lands a damaging elbow.
Kiiveri lands a nice elbow.
Kiiveri scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Kiiveri - that landed with a thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kiiveri lands a nice elbow.
Kiiveri pushes Wilson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiiveri scores with a shot to the side of Wilson's head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kiiveri.
Nice elbow from Kiiveri.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kiiveri.
Kiiveri lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiiveri lands a knee to the body.
Kiiveri lands an elbow just above Wilson 's eye.
Kiiveri using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kiiveri lands an elbow inside that Wilson shrugs off.
Kiiveri creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wilson's defenses.
Kiiveri lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kiiveri lands an elbow that stopped Wilson in his tracks for a moment.
Kiiveri lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wilson backwards.
Kiiveri lands a damaging elbow.
Kiiveri gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kiiveri comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kiiveri lands a nice elbow.
Kiiveri lands a hook that snaps the head of Wilson backwards.
Nice elbow from Kiiveri.
Kiiveri scores with a shot to the side of Wilson's head.
Kiiveri lands an elbow inside that Wilson shrugs off.
A nice left hand lands by Kiiveri.
Wilson takes an elbow to the forehead.
That has opened up Nick Wilson's cut even more.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiiveri lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kiiveri comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kiiveri utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kiiveri lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wilson backwards.
Wilson takes an elbow to the temple.
Kiiveri lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Kiiveri.
Kiiveri gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kiiveri lands a damaging elbow.
Kiiveri lands a left hand.
Kiiveri working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kiiveri using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kiiveri lands with a light punch inside.
Kiiveri landing knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice elbow from Kiiveri.
The cut above Nick Wilson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kiiveri lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kiiveri lands a nice elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiiveri scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice elbow from Kiiveri.
Kiiveri creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wilson's defenses.
Wilson has Kiiveri pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kiiveri manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kiiveri comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kiiveri gets underhooks to prevent Wilson's takedown attempt.
Eino Kiiveri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Wilson.
Kiiveri lands an elbow inside.
A shot in the inside from Kiiveri.
Kiiveri comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kiiveri lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kiiveri.
Nick Wilson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Nice body punch from Kiiveri - that landed with a thud.
Kiiveri lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kiiveri creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wilson's defenses.
Kiiveri lands an elbow inside that Wilson shrugs off.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kiiveri.
Kiiveri lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eino Kiiveri dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nick Wilson'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.
Kiiveri connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wilson tries to keep at a distance but Kiiveri has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wilson takes a shot to the head.
Wilson takes a shot to the head.
Wilson takes an elbow to the temple.
Kiiveri gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kiiveri lands an elbow inside that Wilson shrugs off.
Kiiveri lands an elbow just above Wilson 's eye.
Kiiveri is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilson can do to turn this around?
Kiiveri lands a nice elbow.
Kiiveri lands an elbow that stopped Wilson in his tracks for a moment.
Kiiveri scores with a shoulder strike.
Eino Kiiveri has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right from Kiiveri.
Wilson is breathing heavily.
Kiiveri lands with a light punch inside.
Kiiveri lands an elbow inside that Wilson shrugs off.
Wilson takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson goes for a takedown attempt but Kiiveri pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kiiveri throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Donk. Kiiveri catches Wilson right on the button with a cross.
Kiiveri closes the distance and clinches.
Kiiveri prevents the takedown attempt.
A shot in the inside from Kiiveri.
Kiiveri lands a knee to the body.
Kiiveri lands a nice elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nick Wilson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Eino Kiiveri!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roope Hartikainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hartikainen's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Smash Mouth - Why can't we be friends. Dos Santos De Souza Silva has chosen Darude - Sandstorm as his entrance music. Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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180 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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183 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Roope Hartikainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hartikainen throws a right and a left that Dos Santos De Souza Silva avoids nicely.
Hartikainen misses with a double jab.
Hartikainen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hartikainen, pushing him back against the cage.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is pressed up against the cage. Hartikainen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dos Santos De Souza Silva down to the mat. Dos Santos De Souza Silva avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A shot to the liver by Dos Santos De Souza Silva. Beautiful body shot.
Hartikainen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hartikainen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dos Santos De Souza Silva counters by moving into the clinch.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva jumps guard but Hartikainen stands there with Dos Santos De Souza Silva around his waist. Dos Santos De Souza Silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva gets control of Hartikainen's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dos Santos De Souza Silva will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hartikainen trying to control but Dos Santos De Souza Silva is working from the bottom.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hartikainen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hartikainen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva trying to control the position.
Hartikainen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hartikainen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hartikainen trying to control but Dos Santos De Souza Silva is working from the bottom.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hartikainen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dos Santos De Souza Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hartikainen has managed to get both his arms back between Dos Santos De Souza Silva's legs - danger averted.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva 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.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hartikainen is aware though and is defending well.
Hartikainen would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hartikainen trying to control the position from guard on top but Dos Santos De Souza Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hartikainen prevents Dos Santos De Souza Silva from getting back to his feet.
Hartikainen trying to control but Dos Santos De Souza Silva is working from the bottom.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva looking for a guillotine here but Hartikainen defends easily.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hartikainen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hartikainen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hartikainen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hartikainen looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartikainen stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Hartikainen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dos Santos De Souza Silva.
Hartikainen lands a jab to Dos Santos De Souza Silva's midsection.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva looks gassed!
Hartikainen throws a nice looking combination but Dos Santos De Souza Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva avoids the body shot from Hartikainen.
Hartikainen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hartikainen scores with a jab. Dos Santos De Souza Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dos Santos De Souza Silva dodges the punch combination from Hartikainen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hartikainen looks to land a combination but Dos Santos De Souza Silva avoids it well.
Hartikainen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dos Santos De Souza Silva.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Hartikainen lands with an uppercut that bounces Dos Santos De Souza Silva off the cage and back into rage.
Hartikainen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dos Santos De Souza Silva holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hartikainen manages to break the clinch.
Hartikainen misses with a body punch
and Dos Santos De Souza Silva counters by moving into the clinch.
Hartikainen keeps control of Dos Santos De Souza Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hartikainen is working Dos Santos De Souza Silva over against the cage.
Hartikainen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hartikainen misses with a punch to the body.
Hartikainen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dos Santos De Souza Silva pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hartikainen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roope Hartikainen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A head kick by Hartikainen misses
and Dos Santos De Souza Silva counters with a one-two to the body.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva slips under a jab from Hartikainen.
Roope Hartikainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva tries to clinch but Hartikainen moves out of range.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva moves in looking to clinch but Hartikainen pushes him off.
Hartikainen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dos Santos De Souza Silva counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva wants to control but Hartikainen is keeping him busy.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hartikainen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hartikainen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hartikainen is trying to maintain the position but Dos Santos De Souza Silva is very close to passing his half guard.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartikainen throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is thwarting Hartikainen's attempts to control the position.
Hartikainen controlling the position well.
Hartikainen pushes Dos Santos De Souza Silva off looking to stand but Dos Santos De Souza Silva dives back in and keeps control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is keen to just control but Hartikainen is a slippery customer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws a head kick but Hartikainen moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hartikainen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dos Santos De Souza Silva counters with a series of strikes. Hartikainen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice takedown defense from Hartikainen. No joy for Dos Santos De Souza Silva on that attempt.
Hartikainen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dos Santos De Souza Silva moves into the clinch.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva jumps guard but Hartikainen stands there with Dos Santos De Souza Silva around his waist. Dos Santos De Souza Silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hartikainen smiles and moves away.
Roope Hartikainen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva.
Hartikainen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dos Santos De Souza Silva's head.
Roope Hartikainen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A shot to the body from Hartikainen misses
and Dos Santos De Souza Silva counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dos Santos De Souza Silva.
Hartikainen trying to keep a closed guard but Dos Santos De Souza Silva is proving a slippery customer.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartikainen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hartikainen throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hartikainen is proving hard to escape from.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva wants to control from the top but Hartikainen keeps moving.
Hartikainen is working an open guard so Dos Santos De Souza Silva takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hartikainen swinging wildly here.
Hartikainen swings widly with a right hand
and Dos Santos De Souza Silva counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva misses with a short punch on the inside.
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.
Hartikainen can't get the takedown.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva pulls guard effortlessly.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva wants to stand but Hartikainen is controlling the position.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is breathing heavily.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva looking for a guillotine here but Hartikainen defends easily.
Hartikainen gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hartikainen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hartikainen misses with a left hand
and Dos Santos De Souza Silva holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hartikainen just stands there and leans against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hartikainen.
Hartikainen is looking to control Dos Santos De Souza Silva's arms but Dos Santos De Souza Silva gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hartikainen has his back to the cage.
Hartikainen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dos Santos De Souza Silva gets the underhooks and prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Hartikainen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dos Santos De Souza Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hartikainen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hartikainen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dos Santos De Souza Silva decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hartikainen's guard.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva wants to control from the top but Hartikainen keeps moving.
Hartikainen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hartikainen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hartikainen trying to keep a closed guard but Dos Santos De Souza Silva is proving a slippery customer.
Hartikainen keeping moving, preventing Dos Santos De Souza Silva from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva has gone for a leg lock! Hartikainen slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dos Santos De Souza Silva's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is looking to sinch up a triangle. Hartikainen throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Dos Santos De Souza Silva's body to avoid the submission. Dos Santos De Souza Silva has instead reached around Hartikainen's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Dos Santos De Souza Silva arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sten Biller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hellson Ballswick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Biller comes to the cage accompanied by Lützenkirchen- Nutcracker. Hellson Ballswick has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Sten Biller!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Hellson Ballswick!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Ballswick misses.
Ballswick throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Biller tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ballswick is in Biller's guard.
Ballswick tries to stand but Biller is controlling from the bottom.
Biller throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ballswick avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Biller trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Ballswick is looking to stand up but Biller won't let him.
Biller manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Biller quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Biller but it's paid off an Ballswick is forced to tap! Nice work by Biller.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sten Biller!
Sten Biller retains his welterweight title!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hazan Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George st nkoi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ali might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to LL Cool J - Mama' Said Knock You Out. st nkoi is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by number one. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Hazan Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, George st nkoi!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Ali misses
and st nkoi counters with a low kick, right behind Ali 's knee.
st nkoi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ali swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ali swings widly with a right hand
and st nkoi counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ali looking to hit a scissor sweep but st nkoi is one step ahead there.
st nkoi is looking to stand up but Ali won't let him.
Ali is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
st nkoi throwing strikes but missing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ali is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali tries to free his leg and advance position but st nkoi is retaining full guard.
st nkoi is looking to stand up but Ali isn't so interested in that idea.
Ali postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ali with a nice head shot there.
Ali stops st nkoi from standing up.
Ali avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ali not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
st nkoi looking for a sweep. Not yet st nkoi, not yet.
Ali trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ali stops st nkoi from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ali avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
st nkoi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ali defends well.
st nkoi looks gassed!
st nkoi keeping full guard, as Ali tries to pass.
Ali is working st nkoi over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ali gets to his feet - st nkoi follows without any prompting.
st nkoi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
No luck with that takedown attempt from st nkoi.
Ali avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ali delivers a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ali throws a jab but it's blocked by st nkoi.
Ali uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from st nkoi.
Ali misses with a kick to the body
and st nkoi counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ali is pressing down on st nkoi's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ali wants to sweep but no luck.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ali is on top in guard.
Ali stays in close to st nkoi's body and controls the position.
st nkoi is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Ali tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
st nkoi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ali gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
st nkoi manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
st nkoi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ali stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. st nkoi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
st nkoi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ali thows a big elbow that misses.
st nkoi has his foot on Ali's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ali works his way back into a safe position though.
Ali passes st nkoi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
st nkoi gets back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ali avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ali working some strikes from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but George st nkoi will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
A slow jab from Ali misses its intended target.
Ali misses with a right hand
and st nkoi counters with a thumping low kick.
st nkoi dodges the punch combination from Ali.
st nkoi tries to move into range but Ali moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ali waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract st nkoi.
Ali cracks a nice hook into st nkoi's ribs.
st nkoi slips a jab from Ali.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from st nkoi misses the target.
Good work by st nkoi as he checks the leg kick.
Ali's jab looks to have found its range, popping st nkoi under the eye.
Hazan Ali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ali throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent st nkoi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
st nkoi catches Ali with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A swing and a miss from Ali.
st nkoi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ali gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ali has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
st nkoi throwing strikes from guard but Ali blocks nicely.
st nkoi with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ali throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Ali is trying to control the position but st nkoi postures up.
Ali can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as st nkoi controls the pace.
Ali 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.
st nkoi is in close to Ali's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ali looking for a sweep. Not yet Ali, not yet.
st nkoi throws a strike but Ali rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Ali prevents st nkoi from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ali with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ali has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing st nkoi to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Ali is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - st nkoi pulls down on the head and he's put Ali to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). George st nkoi!
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