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Bloodsport 102: Halloween PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ambrozy Kleks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lars Ronny Olsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lars Ronny Olsen has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ambrozy Kleks's chin.
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172 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ambrozy Kleks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Lars Ronny Olsen!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kleks swings widly with a right hand
and Olsen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Olsen lands an elbow inside.
Kleks is trying to break the clinch but Olsen is controlling him.
Olsen controlling the action here for a moment.
Olsen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kleks is defending well for now.
Kleks takes an elbow to the temple.
Kleks wants to get back to striking at distance but Olsen won't allow it.
Olsen lands a nice elbow.
Olsen lands an elbow inside that Kleks shrugs off.
Kleks is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Olsen lands a nice elbow.
Olsen crunches a lovely knee into Kleks's ribcage.
Olsen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice elbow from Olsen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olsen is stalling here.
Kleks wants to break free but Olsen has control.
Olsen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Olsen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Ambrozy Kleks has been cut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Olsen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Olsen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Olsen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kleks working hard to break the clinch.
Kleks is trying to push Olsen away but Olsen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Olsen lands an elbow inside.
Kleks is rocked!
Olsen lands a damaging elbow.
Oh Kleks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Olsen lands an elbow just above Kleks 's eye.
Kleks jumps guard but Olsen stands there with Kleks around his waist. Kleks gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kleks is trying to force a seperation but Olsen has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olsen tries to land knees in the clinch but Kleks avoids the damage to the body.
Kleks avoiding damage as Olsen throws knees to the body.
Kleks on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Olsen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Olsen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Olsen.
The referee calls for Olsen to work.
Olsen pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Kleks! Olsen unloads with more strikes and Kleks sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lars Ronny Olsen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Lombardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saenchai Sor Kingstar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lombardo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, From Despair To Where. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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220 lbs
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212 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Anthony Lombardo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Saenchai Sor Kingstar!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lombardo throws a jab when Kingstar was well out of range.
Lombardo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kingstar's guard.
Lombardo trying to control the position from guard on top but Kingstar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kingstar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lombardo.
Kingstar has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lombardo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kingstar is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lombardo defends well.
Lombardo postures up and lands a big shot to Kingstar's brow.
Lombardo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kingstar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lombardo has managed to get both his arms back between Kingstar's legs - danger averted.
Lombardo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kingstar is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Lombardo, into his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kingstar wants to stand and escape but instead Lombardo has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lombardo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lombardo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lombardo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kingstar wants to get back to his feet but Lombardo passes into half guard.
Kingstar wants to get back to his feet.
Lombardo 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.
Lombardo passes to full mount!
Kingstar is bucking up trying to escape but Lombardo cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Kingstar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lombardo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kingstar is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lombardo with good strikes from the mount here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lombardo landing strikes from the mount and Kingstar is in trouble!
Kingstar is rocked!
Lombardo lands a big elbow - Kingstar is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Kingstar is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Anthony Lombardo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Karl Mathers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Hellwig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mathers comes to the cage accompanied by Buck cherry. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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178 lbs
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176 lbs
10 - 9 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Karl Mathers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, James Hellwig!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hellwig lands a glancing blow to the side of Mathers's head.
Mathers tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hellwig swivels and escapes.
Mathers thows a body shot but no joy.
Mathers tries for a takedown but Hellwig sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hellwig gets caught flat footed, as Mathers shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hellwig pushes Mathers off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Mathers doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hellwig counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karl Mathers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hellwig looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hellwig trying to control from half guard but Mathers is working away.
Mathers with the active half guard here but Hellwig passes nicely into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathers is looking for a sweep.
Hellwig is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mathers has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hellwig tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hellwig has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hellwig decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Hellwig blocks a jab.
Mathers misses with a left hand
and Hellwig decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mathers's guard.
Hellwig is working Mathers over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hellwig is looking to work some ground and pound but Mathers has wrist control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mathers 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.
Hellwig has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mathers is proving hard to escape from.
Hellwig is in close to Mathers's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mathers manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hellwig manages to get himself to full guard.
Mathers got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hellwig has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mathers has managed to get both his arms back between Hellwig's legs - danger averted.
Mathers advances position into side control!
Mathers tries for a kimura but Hellwig is defending well.
Hellwig is trying to buck Mathers off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hellwig bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Mathers fails with the takedown.
Mathers fails with the takedown
and Hellwig counters with an inside leg kick.
Hellwig closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mathers walks into a stiff left hand from Hellwig.
Mathers misses with a double jab.
Hellwig ducks under a wild hook from Mathers.
Mathers misses with a takedown
and Hellwig counters with a stiff right hand.
Mathers is breathing heavily.
Hellwig cracks Mathers with an open hand slap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mathers throws a lazy right hand but Hellwig sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hellwig misses with a two punch combination.
Mathers with a poor takedown
and Hellwig counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hellwig lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mathers circles away quickly and effectively.
Mathers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hellwig makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hellwig slaps away a takedown attempt from Mathers, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hellwig shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hellwig jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Mathers manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Hellwig thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Hellwig 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.
Hellwig closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mathers quickly recovers to half guard.
Hellwig is working for a submission of some sort.
Hellwig is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mathers has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mathers gets full guard.
Mathers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hellwig decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mathers, up you get!
Hellwig dodges the punch combination from Mathers.
Mathers shoots for a double leg takedown but Hellwig sprawls well. He's pushed Mathers's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Mathers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hellwig stuffs the takedown attempt from Mathers. Mathers gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Good standup being displayed there by Hellwig as he connects with a hook.
Hellwig avoids the body shot from Mathers.
Mathers changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hellwig tries to avoid it but Mathers manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hellwig to the ground. Hellwig escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karl Mathers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hellwig slips a straight right by Mathers.
Hellwig shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mathers as he jumps to the side.
Mathers shoots in looking for a takedown but Hellwig manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mathers's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hellwig shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mathers but Mathers pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Mathers. Those never looked like landing.
Mathers walks into a stiff left hand from Hellwig.
Hellwig fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mathers tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hellwig sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mathers somewhat.
Mathers fails with a takedown attempt.
Hellwig drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hellwig chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hellwig decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Mathers fails with the takedown.
Hellwig shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Hellwig can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mathers is looking to escape.
Mathers tries to reverse the position but Hellwig maintains control.
Mathers tries to hold on but Hellwig pushes him away.
Hellwig landing shots from mount.
Hellwig postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mathers looks a forlorn figure.
Hellwig looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Hellwig connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mathers is trying desperately to improve position.
Hellwig landing shots from mount.
James Hellwig has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mathers really wants to buck Hellwig off and get back to his feet.
Hellwig with a couple of short strikes.
Hellwig looking to secure an arm triangle but Mathers defends it well.
Hellwig postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mathers looks a forlorn figure.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mathers working to try and regain half guard.
Mathers is in a horrible position here. Hellwig smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Hellwig showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hellwig with a nice cross.
Hellwig looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hellwig shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Karl Mathers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Mathers misses the target.
Mathers fails with the takedown
and Hellwig counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hellwig throws a leg kick but Mathers checks it.
Hellwig fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mathers has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hellwig scores with a hook to the body. Mathers takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mathers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hellwig counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mathers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hellwig.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hellwig takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mathers throws a right hand that misses
and Hellwig counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mathers gets caught napping as Hellwig dives in and scores a takedown. Mathers manages to retain guard.
Hellwig stands up and waves to Mathers to follow him.
Mathers throws a good cross that connects.
Hellwig swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mathers.
Hellwig takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hellwig closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mathers to the mat! Mathers manages to get full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mathers is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hellwig defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mathers has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hellwig can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hellwig drops back looking for a leg! Mathers is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mathers manages to kick Hellwig off! Hellwig jumps back into Mathers's guard.
Mathers keeping moving, preventing Hellwig from controlling successfully.
Hellwig trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mathers's guard.
Hellwig is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hellwig stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathers shoots in looking for a takedown but Hellwig manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mathers's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mathers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hellwig throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mathers shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hellwig as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karl Mathers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hellwig sizes up Mathers with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hellwig looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hellwig stands up and waves to Mathers to follow him.
Karl Mathers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mathers tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hellwig sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mathers somewhat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hellwig shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mathers's guard.
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!
Hellwig distracts Mathers with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mathers has his foot on Hellwig's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hellwig works his way back into a safe position though.
Hellwig gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hellwig has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mathers defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hellwig.
Mathers scores with the left hand. Hellwig knows he should have avoided that one.
Karl Mathers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
James Hellwig is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice cross by Hellwig.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hellwig drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hellwig controlling from the top position.
Mathers has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hellwig can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Hellwig comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hellwig 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 James Atkins scores the fight for James Hellwig!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for James Hellwig!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for James Hellwig!
James Hellwig wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Volk Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hellson Ballswick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hellson Ballswick acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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162 lbs
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166 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Volk Khan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Hellson Ballswick!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Paul Tew and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ballswick to the ground. Khan is now in Ballswick's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ballswick is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Khan defends well.
Khan trying to control but Ballswick is working from the bottom.
Khan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Ballswick is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Khan is aware though and is defending well.
Ballswick can't keep his opponent in guard - Khan advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Khan is working for a submission of some sort.
Khan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Khan trying to control from half guard but Ballswick is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ballswick wants to improve his position but Khan is controlling well.
Khan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ballswick sees it coming and defends easily.
Khan trying to control from half guard but Ballswick is working away.
Ballswick trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Khan manages to pass to mount!
Khan throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Ballswick is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Khan cracks Ballswick with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ballswick is working to get back to half guard.
Ballswick is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan moves to take his opponent's back.
Ballswick tries to break free.
Khan wants to control but Ballswick is keeping busy.
Ballswick won't enjoy being in this position. Khan looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Ballswick is tapping - it's over boys! Khan picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Volk Khan!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russell Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, In The Morning. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Russell Bell enters the cage!
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224 lbs
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218 lbs
21 - 12 - 0 |
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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
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Russell Bell!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bell gets tackled into the cage by Smith. Smith maintains the clinch.
Bell throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bell.
Smith lands a right hand.
Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bell manages to avoid it.
Smith tries to clinch but Bell is having none of it.
Michael Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bell. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bell misses with an uppercut.
A left lands for Smith.
It looks like Russell Bell has been cut.
Smith closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bell decides to pull guard.
Bell has Smith pulled in close to control his posture.
Smith gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tests Bell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Bell fails with a takedown attempt.
Smith darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Smith throws a shot to the body.
Bell throws the left hand but Smith avoids the punch easily.
Bell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smith moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bell looks gassed!
A swing and a miss from Bell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smith circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bell in his tracks.
Smith is looking to land body kicks.
Danga de danga de dang - Smith scores with a four punch combination!
Bell misses with a hook
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Bell is rocked!
Good exchange - Smith coming out on top.
Bell is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him?
Smith drives through and clinches with Bell against the cage.
Smith lands a shoulder strike.
Smith working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Smith lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bell backwards.
Smith presses Bell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Smith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bells head.
Bell fails to pull guard.
Michael Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Russell Bell.
Smith has Bell pushed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Smith is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A body shot lands from Smith.
Smith works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Smith.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
Smith lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Smith drops Bell onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bell is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bell.
Smith cracks Bell with a nice body shot.
Smith stalling.
Smith presses Bell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Smith on the inside.
That has opened up Russell Bell's cut even more.
Smith throws a big uppercut that drops Bell! More strikes from Smith and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Bell lies dazed against the cage as Smith celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Smith!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Owen Schmitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George st nkoi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Schmitt might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to In God We Trust - Stryper. st nkoi has chosen number one as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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177 lbs
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26
185 lbs
14 - 17 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Owen Schmitt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, George st nkoi!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schmitt tries to bum rush st nkoi with a series of wild strikes but st nkoi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
st nkoi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
st nkoi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
st nkoi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
st nkoi has Schmitt pressed against the cage, preventing Schmitt from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
st nkoi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
st nkoi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
st nkoi misses with a punch on the inside.
st nkoi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Schmitt swats away the attempt to clinch by st nkoi.
Schmitt misses with a lunging right hand
and st nkoi counters with a nice uppercut.
st nkoi looks to land a combination but Schmitt avoids it well.
Schmitt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Schmitt throws a jab when st nkoi was well out of range.
st nkoi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Schmitt misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmitt wants to slow st nkoi down by chopping away at his legs.
st nkoi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Schmitt swinging wildly here.
st nkoi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
st nkoi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Schmitt misses.
Schmitt throws the left hand but st nkoi avoids the punch easily.
st nkoi moves away from the strike by Schmitt.
Schmitt keeps the fight on the outside.
Schmitt looks to land a right hand but st nkoi moved out of range.
Schmitt lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmitt throws a leg kick but st nkoi sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Schmitt looks to land a left hand but st nkoi moved out of range nicely.
st nkoi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Schmitt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Schmitt stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Schmitt lands with a straight right. st nkoi didn't see that one coming.
st nkoi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Schmitt.
Schmitt throws a lazy right hand but st nkoi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Schmitt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by st nkoi.
st nkoi moves away from the strike by Schmitt.
st nkoi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Schmitt.
st nkoi connects with an inside leg kick.
Schmitt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and st nkoi counters with a single leg into guard. Schmitt didn't expect that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
st nkoi would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Schmitt looking to hit a scissor sweep but st nkoi is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmitt is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Schmitt tries to land a sweep but no joy.
st nkoi passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
st nkoi seems to be looking for submissions.
st nkoi wants to work for an arm triangle but Schmitt is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
st nkoi wants to take a breather but Schmitt is having none of it.
Schmitt is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
st nkoi wants to pass the guard but Schmitt is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
st nkoi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Schmitt regains full guard. Nicely done.
st nkoi has gone for a leg lock! Schmitt slips out almost immediately though and dives into st nkoi's guard.
st nkoi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Schmitt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Schmitt has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of st nkoi is proving hard to escape from.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
st nkoi trying to keep a closed guard but Schmitt is proving a slippery customer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
st nkoi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
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!
Schmitt lands with an overhand left.
Schmitt misses with a left hand
and st nkoi counters with a single leg into guard. Schmitt didn't expect that.
st nkoi is looking to advance position but Schmitt has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Schmitt trying to control but he's not successful this time.
st nkoi squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Schmitt is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
st nkoi is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schmitt unloading with bombs!
st nkoi is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Schmitt breaks from st nkoi's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Schmitt has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of st nkoi's face.
st nkoi is in a horrible position here. Schmitt smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
st nkoi somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmitt throws a lazy right hand but st nkoi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
st nkoi looks to land a combination but Schmitt avoids it well.
Schmitt misses the shot to the body.
George st nkoi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schmitt misses with a hook
and st nkoi decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Schmitt's guard.
Schmitt is looking for a triangle but st nkoi pushes his legs off easily.
st nkoi stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Schmitt jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
st nkoi connects with a right hand. Schmitt shakes it off.
Schmitt throws a combination that misses
and st nkoi counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schmitt is trying to get back to full guard.
Schmitt wants to control but st nkoi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmitt tries to roll over but st nkoi keeps him under control.
Schmitt makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Schmitt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from st nkoi.
Schmitt throws a right hand that misses
and Schmitt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by st nkoi.
st nkoi moves out of range as Schmitt strikes.
st nkoi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
st nkoi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schmitt looks to throw the jab but st nkoi is out of range.
Schmitt throws a looping overhand right but st nkoi ducks down to avoid it.
Schmitt throws out a loose jab but st nkoi uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmitt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Schmitt just misses with a punch to the body.
Schmitt throws a jab but it's blocked by st nkoi.
Schmitt keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Schmitt scores with the left hand. st nkoi knows he should have avoided that one.
Schmitt misses with a straight left.
st nkoi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Schmitt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Schmitt throws a body punch but st nkoi moves out of range.
A punch combination from Schmitt misses.
st nkoi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Schmitt throws a jab when st nkoi was well out of range.
No luck for st nkoi with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Schmitt misses.
Schmitt throws a hook but st nkoi blocks it.
Schmitt looks to throw the jab but st nkoi is out of range.
Schmitt connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
st nkoi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Schmitt counters with a right hand to the body.
Schmitt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by st nkoi.
Schmitt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
st nkoi tries to clinch up.
st nkoi missing with a left hand there. Schmitt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Schmitt jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Schmitt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
st nkoi slips under a jab from Schmitt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Owen Schmitt dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Schmitt misses with a wild body shot.
st nkoi lands a nice hook to Schmitt's body. Schmitt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
st nkoi fails with a takedown attempt.
A slow jab from Schmitt misses its intended target.
A swing and a miss from Schmitt.
st nkoi gets a takedown into half guard.
st nkoi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schmitt does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Schmitt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
st nkoi scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Schmitt is defending against the submission attempts here by st nkoi.
st nkoi wants to take a breather but Schmitt is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
st nkoi is looking for a kimura here.
st nkoi blocks the strikes from Schmitt.
Schmitt tries to roll over but st nkoi keeps him under control.
George st nkoi has got the better of the ground game so far.
st nkoi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Schmitt taking some punishment here, with st nkoi in his half guard.
st nkoi is working for a submission of some sort.
Schmitt gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
st nkoi preventing the sweep.
Schmitt looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
st nkoi trying to control but Schmitt is working from the bottom.
st nkoi tries to free his leg and advance position but Schmitt is retaining full guard.
Schmitt working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. st nkoi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. st nkoi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
st nkoi stopping the sweep attempt from Schmitt.
st nkoi forces his way into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmitt wants to improve his position but st nkoi is controlling well.
Schmitt is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but st nkoi pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Schmitt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schmitt is defending against the submission attempts here by st nkoi.
st nkoi looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
st nkoi takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
st nkoi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schmitt keeps working.
st nkoi looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Schmitt with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
st nkoi lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Schmitt trying to control here.
st nkoi wants to pass to mount but Schmitt is defending the position.
Schmitt moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
st nkoi cracks Schmitt with a solid left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schmitt keeping moving, preventing st nkoi from controlling successfully.
st nkoi postures up in Schmitt's guard and throws a big left but Schmitt blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
George st nkoi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think st nkoi 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for George st nkoi!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for George st nkoi!
George st nkoi wins by majority decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chris Bacon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammy Bhuda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sammy Bhuda has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Chris Bacon's chin.
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25
152 lbs
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158 lbs
11 - 10 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Bacon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Sammy Bhuda!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bhuda throws a solid leg kick but Bacon takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bhuda.
Bacon misses the jab.
Bhuda throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chris Bacon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bhuda cracks Bacon with a good jab.
Bhuda throws a looping overhand right but Bacon ducks down to avoid it.
Bacon misses with a right hand
and Bhuda counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bacon's knee momentarily.
Bhuda wants to clinch up but Bacon keeps it at a distance.
Bacon throws a looping overhand right but Bhuda ducks down to avoid it.
Bhuda slips a jab and a cross from Bacon.
A shot to the liver by Bacon. Beautiful body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bhuda counters by moving into the clinch.
Bhuda breaks from the clinch.
Bacon looks to land a left hand but Bhuda moved out of range nicely.
Bhuda thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bacon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bhuda can pounce on him.
Bacon throws a leg kick
and Bacon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bhuda stalks Bacon and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bacon's face. Bacon staggers backwards, shaken.
Bacon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bhuda circles away quickly and effectively.
Bacon looks to land a left hand but Bhuda moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bhuda on the side of the head.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bacon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bacon blocks a head kick by Bhuda.
Bhuda defending well as Bacon loads up on a big left hand.
Bhuda throws a combination that misses
and Bacon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bhuda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bacon.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bacon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bhuda.
Bacon throws a jab but it's blocked by Bhuda.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Bacon misses.
Bacon throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bhuda staying out of range there.
Bhuda checks a low kick from Bacon.
Bacon throws a good cross that connects.
Bhuda is rocked!
It looks like Sammy Bhuda has been cut.
Bhuda walks straight into a right hand from Bacon - that's dropped him! Bacon jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Bhuda from any more punishment! Bhuda complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chris Bacon!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nate Sorenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Connor Cozad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
169 lbs
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158 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Nate Sorenson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Connor Cozad!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cozad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sorenson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cozad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sorenson cracks a nice hook into Cozad's ribs.
Nate Sorenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sorenson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cozad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sorenson.
Cozad goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sorenson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cozad.
Cozad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cozad lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cozad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sorenson moves away.
Sorenson misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sorenson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A head kick misses from Cozad.
Sorenson throws out a powerful jab.
Sorenson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cozad avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cozad fails to land with a series of punches.
Sorenson closes the distance but Cozad moves to the side
and Cozad counters with a good low kick that Sorenson was not able to check.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sorenson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sorenson throws a jab but it's blocked by Cozad.
Nate Sorenson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sorenson slips under a jab.
Cozad bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sorenson clinches with his opponent.
Sorenson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sorenson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cozad is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sorenson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cozad tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sorenson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sorenson takes a knee right on the jaw!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sorenson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cozad lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sorenson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cozad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sorenson manages to avoid it.
Sorenson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sorenson gets caught napping as Cozad dives in and scores a takedown. Sorenson manages to retain guard.
Cozad wants to control from the top but Sorenson keeps moving.
Cozad stands and steps away. Sorenson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Cozad shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Cozad was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cozad is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Cozad lands a jab to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sorenson. Cozad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cozad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sorenson throws a sloppy body shot
and Cozad counters with an outside leg kick.
Cozad throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sorenson.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cozad misses with a series of wild punches.
Cozad is looking to slow Sorenson down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Connor Cozad dominated that round.
That's time! Sorenson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A head kick misses from Cozad.
Sorenson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sorenson is looking to stand up but Cozad isn't so interested in that idea.
Cozad is looking to stand up but Sorenson won't let him.
Sorenson working for a triangle but Cozad defends it easily.
Cozad gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sorenson throws a one two combo.
Sorenson tries to land a leg kick but Cozad saw it coming and moves away.
Sorenson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cozad back to the cage. Sorenson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Cozad shoots for a double leg takedown but Sorenson sprawls well. He's pushed Cozad's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cozad fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice straight punches there by Cozad. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cozad.
Cozad misses with a takedown
and Sorenson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nate Sorenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Connor Cozad.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cozad staying out of range there.
Sorenson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sorenson looks to land a right hand but Cozad moved out of range.
Sorenson stuffs the takedown.
Sorenson fails to land with a series of punches.
Cozad lands a head kick. Sorenson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sorenson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cozad manages to avoid it.
Sorenson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cozad fails with the takedown.
Cozad fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cozad shoots in but Sorenson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cozad connects with a solid leg kick.
Cozad misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cozad throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sorenson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sorenson wants to land a leg kick but Cozad is out of range.
Cozad slips a jab and a cross from Sorenson.
Sorenson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sorenson throws a low kick, looking for Cozad's leg but Cozad calmly moves out of range.
Connor Cozad seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cozad throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cozad scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Connor Cozad will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cozad throws a series of punches but Sorenson moves out of range.
Sorenson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sorenson moves out of range of the body kick.
Cozad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sorenson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cozad checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nate Sorenson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sorenson throws an off balance right hand
and Cozad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
No joy there for Cozad, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sorenson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cozad circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sorenson tries to close the distance and clinch but Cozad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cozad misses the jab.
Sorenson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cozad stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cozad moves out of range as Sorenson strikes.
Sorenson tries to bum rush Cozad with a series of wild strikes but Cozad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sorenson looks to score with a jab to the body but Cozad is just out of range.
Cozad throws a head kick that misses
and Sorenson counters with a right hand to the body.
A nice combination there by Sorenson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cozad dives in and scores a takedown into Sorenson's guard.
Cozad stands up from Sorenson's guard - Cozad perhaps looking for a knockout.
Cozad throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A combination from Sorenson does no damage.
Sorenson throws out a loose jab but Cozad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cozad checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cozad misses with a double jab.
Sorenson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sorenson wants it to stay on the feet.
Sorenson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cozad.
Sorenson misses with a wild combination.
Sorenson connects with a body shot.
Sorenson misses with a low kick.
Sorenson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cozad moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cozad looks to land a combination but Sorenson avoids it well.
Cozad misses with a takedown attempt - Sorenson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cozad 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.
Cozad changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sorenson tries to avoid it but Cozad manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sorenson to the ground. Sorenson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nate Sorenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Connor Cozad.
Cozad gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sorenson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Cozad has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Connor Cozad really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cozad throws a right hand that Sorenson ducks under and follows up with a left that Sorenson also avoids with ease.
Sorenson swinging wildly here.
Sorenson moves in looking to clinch but Cozad pushes him off.
Cozad takes a swing at Sorenson's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sorenson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cozad swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sorenson throws a hook but Cozad avoids it easily.
Sorenson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cozad's hands.
Cozad throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sorenson counters with a solid body kick.
Cozad lands a slapping body shot.
Sorenson is looking to score with low kicks.
Sorenson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cozad cracks Sorenson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Cozad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cozad swats away the attempt to clinch by Sorenson.
Cozad thows a body shot but no joy.
Sorenson throws a low kick but Cozad moves out of range easily.
Cozad fails with the takedown.
Cozad defending well as Sorenson loads up on a big left hand.
Sorenson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cozad keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cozad misses the shot to the body.
Sorenson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cozad fails with a takedown attempt.
Sorenson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sorenson moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cozad has had enough of the clinch but Sorenson keeps him there for the moment.
Cozad trying to control the position but instead, Sorenson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cozad into the cage.
Sorenson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sorenson throws a hook to the side of Cozad's head but Cozad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cozad falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sorenson counters with a body kick that stops Cozad in his tracks momentarily.
Cozad throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Cozad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sloppy strikes from Cozad. Those never looked like landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Connor Cozad will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Cozad misses with a body kick.
Cozad lands an overhand right.
Cozad tries for a takedown but Sorenson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sorenson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cozad moves away.
Sorenson throws a series of punches but Cozad moves out of range.
Sorenson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cozad.
Sorenson throws the kick towards the body but Cozad avoids it.
Sorenson misses with a combination
and Cozad counters with a two punch combo.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sorenson connects with a jab.
Sorenson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Cozad.
Cozad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cozad looks for the body kick but Sorenson saw that one coming.
Cozad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sorenson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cozad changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sorenson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sorenson sneaks out the side door and pushes Cozad away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
A cross from Cozad lands.
Sorenson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cozad.
Good exchange - Cozad coming out on top.
Sorenson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sorenson misses with a right hand
and Cozad counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sorenson throws a body kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sorenson misses with a double jab.
Cozad ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cozad takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cozad throws an overhand right that lands on Sorenson's shoulder, as Sorenson tries to avoid the shot.
Cozad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sorenson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sorenson throws a shot to the body.
Cozad swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sorenson.
Sorenson throws a right and a left that Cozad avoids nicely.
Cozad fails with the takedown.
Cozad ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sorenson walks into a jab.
Sorenson throws a hook to the side of Cozad's head but Cozad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Connor Cozad comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cozad 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Connor Cozad!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Connor Cozad!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Connor Cozad!
Connor Cozad wins by unanimous decision!
Connor Cozad is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Terry Sprockit Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royce Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie has chosen Heart of a Champion as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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135 lbs
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Terry Sprockit Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Royce Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie scores with a hook to the body. Sprockit Jr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sprockit Jr dodges the punch combination from Gracie.
Gracie lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sprockit Jr backs up against the cage.
It looks like Terry Sprockit Jr has been cut.
Sprockit Jr shoots and misses
and Gracie counters with a series of strikes. Sprockit Jr will be more careful next time no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sprockit Jr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gracie moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sprockit Jr doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gracie counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terry Sprockit Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A combination from Gracie does no damage.
Gracie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sprockit Jr manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sprockit Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Sprockit Jr tries for a takedown but Gracie circles away easily
and Gracie counters with a one-two to the body.
Sprockit Jr shoots and misses
and Gracie counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Sprockit Jr. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Gracie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
Gracie throws a right hand that Sprockit Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Sprockit Jr also avoids with ease.
Sprockit Jr shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gracie sprawls well. Gracie wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sprockit Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
A nice combination there by Gracie.
Terry Sprockit Jr's cut is getting worse.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sprockit Jr slips a jab and a cross from Gracie.
Sprockit Jr will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gracie jabs at Sprockit Jr's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sprockit Jr shoots in but Gracie avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Royce Gracie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Terry Sprockit Jr's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Gracie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sprockit Jr manages to avoid it.
Gracie lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sprockit Jr at a distance.
Sprockit Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sprockit Jr has his takedown stuffed
and Gracie counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sprockit Jr moves away.
A left and a right from Gracie both land. Nice combination.
Sprockit Jr doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Gracie to counter with a crisp jab.
Sprockit Jr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Gracie. Sprockit Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Royce Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sprockit Jr on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Terry Sprockit Jr's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Sprockit Jr will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terry Sprockit Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie catches Sprockit Jr with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Sprockit Jr forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Royce Gracie!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Clinical Cpw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Biot Savart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cpw's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Purple Rain. Savart is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Alice in Chains - Check My Brain. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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198 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Clinical Cpw!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Biot Savart!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savart looks to throw the jab but Cpw is out of range.
Savart looks to score with a jab to the body but Cpw is just out of range.
Savart forces Cpw back against the cage and clinches.
Savart breaks from the clinch.
Savart keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Savart lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Clinical Cpw has been cut.
Savart tries a head kick but it misses.
Savart fails to land with a series of punches.
Cpw takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cpw connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Savart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cpw throws out a powerful jab.
Savart throws a head kick that misses
and Cpw counters with a three punch combo that has Savart backing up. Savart nods at Cpw to acknowledge the strikes.
Cpw avoids the head kick by Savart.
Cpw attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Savart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cpw cracks Savart with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Cpw has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Savart to stand back up!
Savart is rocked!
Savart looks gassed!
Cpw lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Savart up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Cpw from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Savart's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Clinical Cpw!
Clinical Cpw retains his middleweight title!
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