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MMAL 38: Tulfo Vs. Corleone PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Lidell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akbar Muhammed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chuck Lidell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Akbar Muhammed!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lidell doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Muhammed decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lidell's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Muhammed stands up and waves to Lidell to follow him.
Lidell shoots and misses
and Muhammed counters with a shoot takedown. Lidell fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lidell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Muhammed is one step ahead there.
Muhammed slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Muhammed's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akbar Muhammed has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Muhammed closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Muhammed controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Muhammed passes to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Muhammed decides to stand back up.
Lidell is looking to clinch.
A punch combination from Lidell misses.
Muhammed gets a takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Well, if Muhammed is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Muhammed thows a huge punch but Lidell dodges it nicely.
Muhammed frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Muhammed looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muhammed lands a nice shot to the head.
Muhammed with a couple of short strikes.
Muhammed controlling the pace for now.
Muhammed scoring with strikes but Lidell is staying in there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Muhammed sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akbar Muhammed dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Muhammed drives through with a takedown into guard.
Muhammed gets to his feet. Lidell looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A punch combination from Lidell misses.
Lidell fails with a takedown attempt.
Lidell shoots for a takedown but Muhammed saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Muhammed scores a takedown into full mount!
Lidell tries to lock up and control but Muhammed gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Muhammed controlling from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muhammed landing shots from mount.
Muhammed with shots to the head and body - Lidell looks very uncomfortable down there.
Muhammed controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muhammed seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Lidell is holding on tight.
Muhammed with a couple of short strikes.
Muhammed controlling from the full mount.
Muhammed looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Muhammed takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lidell wants to hold on but Muhammed pushes him away.
Lidell is trying to stand up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Muhammed scoring with strikes but Lidell is staying in there.
Muhammed looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lidell is desperately trying to improve his position but Muhammed has a good base and remains in mount.
Muhammed controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muhammed has control of Lidell's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Lidell regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Muhammed controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akbar Muhammed 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! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Muhammed scores a takedown into full mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Muhammed cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Lidell'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.
Muhammed looking to finish Lidell with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lidell!
Muhammed jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Lidell is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Lidell and Muhammed has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Muhammed lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Lidell down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muhammed controls the position from side control.
Lidell tries to escape but Muhammed is in control.
Lidell is letting Muhammed control him for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Akbar Muhammed.
Muhammed looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lidell is trying hard to land a takedown here. Muhammed sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lidell is looking to clinch.
Muhammed has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Muhammed misses with the combination.
Muhammed swats away the attempt to clinch by Lidell.
Muhammed goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lidell gets caught napping as Muhammed dives in and scores a takedown. Lidell manages to retain guard.
Muhammed sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lidell's guard.
Muhammed works his way into side control.
Muhammed lands some shots froms side control.
Muhammed swings around for an armbar but Lidell sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Muhammed's guard.
Muhammed has Lidell pulled in close to control his posture.
Lidell has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Muhammed scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Muhammed changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lidell looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Muhammed is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Muhammed cracks Lidell with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Chuck Lidell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Muhammed controls the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Akbar Muhammed comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Muhammed 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 Glass scores the fight 26:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akbar Muhammed!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ai Pot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akbar Hussein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pot comes to the cage accompanied by Why Can't We Be Friends?. The key to victory for Ai Pot has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ai Pot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Akbar Hussein!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hussein misses the body punch
and Pot counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pot.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Pot showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Pot stopping the sweep attempt from Hussein.
Hussein keeping moving, preventing Pot from controlling successfully.
Hussein should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Hussein looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pot is one step ahead there.
Pot trying to control the position from guard on top but Hussein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pot slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ai Pot has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Pot misses with a takedown
and Hussein counters with a shoot takedown. Pot fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hussein pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pot is keeping the position for now.
Pot knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hussein on the ground.
Hussein throwing strikes from guard but Pot blocks nicely.
Hussein postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hussein has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hussein wants to pass the guard but Pot is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pot looking for a sweep. Not yet Pot, not yet.
Hussein looking to pass the guard.
Hussein drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hussein jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pot keeping moving, preventing Hussein from controlling successfully.
Pot not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pot manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hussein tries to hold on but Pot pushes him away.
Pot content just to control the position here.
Hussein is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Pot controlling the position easily from mount.
Pot looking to control but Hussein is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hussein really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pot sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pot can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hussein is looking to escape.
Pot prevents Hussein from getting the reversal.
Hussein is squirming around, avoiding Pot's attempts to control the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ai Pot will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pot with a poor takedown
and Hussein counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hussein.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Pot holds on and takes a little breather.
Pot has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hussein thows a big elbow that misses.
Hussein throws a big right hand that misses.
Pot tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hussein passes into half guard.
Hussein sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pot defending well though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hussein is just content to waste time from the top position. Pot takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Hussein throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hussein stays in close to Pot's body and controls the position.
Hussein throwing strikes from guard but Pot blocks nicely.
Hussein works over Pot with some ground and pound from guard.
Hussein tries to free his leg and advance position but Pot is retaining full guard.
Hussein throws and elbow that misses. Pot uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hussein's guard. Nice move by Pot!
Akbar Hussein has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hussein wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Pot trying to control but Hussein is working from the bottom.
Pot tries to free his leg and advance position but Hussein is retaining full guard.
Hussein has his foot on Pot's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pot works his way back into a safe position though.
Pot will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pot wants to control from the top but Hussein keeps moving.
Hussein seems keen to control Pot's posture.
Hussein trying to keep a closed guard but Pot is proving a slippery customer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pot shoots for a takedown but Hussein saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hussein slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Hussein as Pot shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ai Pot. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hussein throws a shot from downtown. Pot moves away and avoids it.
Pot shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hussein throws a looping overhand right but Pot ducks down to avoid it.
Pot looks for a takedown but Hussein sprawls well.
Pot misses with a wild body shot.
Pot tries for a takedown but Hussein sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pot fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hussein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pot.
A head kick misses from Pot.
No joy there for Pot, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hussein avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hussein just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pot takes a swing at Hussein's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akbar Hussein showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Hussein waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pot.
Pot tries for a takedown but Hussein circles away easily
and Hussein counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Pot!
Pot tries to hold on but Hussein pushes him away.
Hussein controlling from mount.
Hussein scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Pot?
Hussein goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Pot is on top in guard.
Pot trying to control the position from guard on top but Hussein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hussein seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pot wants to control from the top but Hussein keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hussein holds on and takes a little breather.
Hussein bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pot's guard.
Hussein postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hussein stays in close to Pot's body and controls the position.
Hussein tries to free his leg and advance position but Pot is retaining full guard.
Pot is trying to control the position but Hussein postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hussein trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Pot manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Pot being controlled here momentarily.
Pot controls from within his opponent's guard.
Pot wants to control from the top but Hussein keeps moving.
Hussein looking for a sweep. Not yet Hussein, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pot shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hussein defends it nicely.
Pot looks to score with a jab to the body but Hussein is just out of range.
Hussein decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pot is trying is best to control the position here.
Hussein tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pot knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hussein stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hussein is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pot doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hussein.
Pot moves into full guard.
Pot looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Pot trying to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pot wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Akbar Hussein comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hussein 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 Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akbar Hussein!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oitink Itch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tobias Jacoboni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacoboni has chosen Enter the Sandman as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Oitink Itch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tobias Jacoboni!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Itch shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jacoboni as he avoids it easily.
Jacoboni blocks a jab.
No luck for Itch with that takedown attempt.
Itch looking to score a takedown here. Jacoboni is defending well but Itch drives through and ends up in Jacoboni's guard.
Itch trying to control the position from guard on top but Jacoboni is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jacoboni is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Itch 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.
Jacoboni working a defensive guard here.
Itch wants to pass the guard but Jacoboni is keeping the position.
Itch is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Oitink Itch.
Jacoboni stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jacoboni wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oitink Itch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Itch fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jacoboni. Itch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Itch tries to clinch but Jacoboni moves out of range.
Jacoboni cracks Itch with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oitink Itch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacoboni scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Itch swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jacoboni counters with a straight right hand.
Itch tries for a takedown but Jacoboni sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Itch takes a swing at Jacoboni's ribcage but misses.
Jacoboni stuffs the takedown attempt from Itch. Itch gets slowly back to his feet.
Itch tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jacoboni manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Itch moves away from the strike by Jacoboni.
Itch fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacoboni stuffs the takedown.
Itch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacoboni.
Itch fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jacoboni avoids it really well and circles away.
A swing and a miss from Jacoboni.
Jacoboni throws a hook to the side of Itch's head but Itch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacoboni gets caught flat footed, as Itch shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Itch stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jacoboni swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Itch controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Itch wants to pass the guard but Jacoboni is keeping the position.
Itch is working hard here to advance position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
No luck for Itch with that takedown attempt.
Itch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacoboni manages to avoid it.
Itch dives in and grabs Jacoboni's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jacoboni pushes down on Itch's head and hops out.
Tobias Jacoboni is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Itch fails with a takedown attempt.
Itch shoots in looking for a takedown but Jacoboni manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Itch's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Itch shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jacoboni as he jumps to the side.
Jacoboni digs a good body shot into Itch's ribs.
Jacoboni lands a jab to the head.
Itch fails to land the takedown.
Itch fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Itch checks the leg kick nicely there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jacoboni jabs Itch right on the nose. Itch blinks but takes it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Itch fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oitink Itch dominated that round.
That's time! Itch's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Itch takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Itch looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jacoboni is fending him off so far but Itch persists. Nope, Jacoboni circles away and we're back to standing.
Itch moves into the clinch successfully.
Jacoboni working aggressively here.
Itch wants a takedown.
Jacoboni looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Itch struggles to land a body shot inside as Jacoboni controls his hands.
Itch tries for a takedown but Jacoboni manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oitink Itch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Itch stalling the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Itch drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jacoboni gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jacoboni has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A short uppercut from Jacoboni.
Itch can't get the takedown.
Itch tries a body shot but Jacoboni blocks it.
Itch tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jacoboni just stands there and leans against the cage.
Itch avoids the elbow strike from Jacoboni, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacoboni lands an uppercut.
Itch tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Itch misses with some punches.
Jacoboni misses with a hook from the clinch.
Itch drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jacoboni pulls his leg out and moves away.
Itch tries to clinch but Jacoboni is having none of it.
Itch tries to clinch but Jacoboni is having none of it.
Itch walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Itch shoots for a takedown but Jacoboni saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jacoboni dips to his left and cracks Itch with an uppercut!
Itch is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jacoboni sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Itch shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jacoboni sprawls well. Jacoboni wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Itch gets slowly back to his feet.
Jacoboni cracks Itch with a good jab.
Jacoboni's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jacoboni duly obliges.
Jacoboni avoids a punch combination nicely.
Itch with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jacoboni to score with a decent uppercut.
Itch misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jacoboni leaves Itch with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tobias Jacoboni seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacoboni scores with a crisp jab that stopped Itch in his tracks.
Itch walks into a straight right hand from Jacoboni.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Itch will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Itch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacoboni moves away.
Itch shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jacoboni as he avoids it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jacoboni fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Itch looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jacoboni scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jacoboni pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacoboni lands with a shot to the body.
Jacoboni throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Itch fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Jacoboni 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! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Itch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jacoboni throws a body punch but Itch moves out of range.
Jacoboni swats away the attempt to clinch by Itch.
Itch tries to clinch up.
Itch throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacoboni.
Jacoboni sizes up Itch with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Itch misses with a low kick.
Itch fails with the takedown.
Itch takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jacoboni checks a low kick from Itch.
Itch tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jacoboni swivels and escapes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Itch slips under a jab from Jacoboni.
Itch shoots for a takedown but Jacoboni saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oitink Itch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice straight punches there by Jacoboni. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jacoboni.
Itch looks for a takedown but Jacoboni sprawls well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Itch misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Itch ducks right into an uppercut from Jacoboni.
Itch shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jacoboni defends it nicely.
Jacoboni lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Itch at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Itch.
Itch will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jacoboni darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jacoboni looks to land a combination. Itch sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nice jab there from Jacoboni.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacoboni swings for the body but Itch moves out of range.
Itch changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jacoboni tries to avoid it but Itch manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jacoboni to the ground. Jacoboni escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Itch dives in and grabs Jacoboni's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jacoboni pushes down on Itch's head and hops out.
Jacoboni scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jacoboni stuffs the takedown attempt from Itch. Itch gets slowly back to his feet.
Jacoboni connects with a looping right hand.
Itch shoots in for a double leg but Jacoboni sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacoboni throws a low kick but Itch moves out of range easily.
Jacoboni lands a right hook to the body.
Jacoboni scores with a jab.
Itch is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jacoboni sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jacoboni, as that shot connected.
Jacoboni lands a nice hook to Itch's body. Itch takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Itch defending well as Jacoboni loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jacoboni darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Itch shoots in for a double leg but Jacoboni sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jacoboni listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Itch misses with a right hand
and Jacoboni counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Itch shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jacoboni as he jumps to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Itch checks a leg kick nicely.
Itch fails with an attempt to clinch.
A leg kick checked by Jacoboni.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left lands for Jacoboni.
Itch looks for a takedown but Jacoboni sprawls well.
Jacoboni leaves Itch with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jacoboni misses with an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice takedown defense from Jacoboni. No joy for Itch on that attempt.
Itch closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jacoboni lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tobias Jacoboni comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jacoboni 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tobias Jacoboni!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dylan McQueen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolan Tiongson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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225 lbs
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Excellent boxer
KO power |
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Dylan McQueen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Rolan Tiongson!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Tiongson misses.
McQueen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tiongson counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! McQueen falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rolan Tiongson!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mega Mindy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ilong Ranger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mindy comes to the cage accompanied by I'M T.N.T. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mega Mindy !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Ilong Ranger!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ranger will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mindy moves into the clinch successfully.
Mindy successfully pulls guard.
Mindy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mindy tries to get out of the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mindy is on top in guard.
Ranger trying to keep a closed guard but Mindy is proving a slippery customer.
Mindy passes into half guard.
Mindy throwing shots but Ranger is blocking nicely.
Ranger is trying to stand up here but Mindy is controlling him well.
Mindy controlling the action here.
Mindy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mindy is controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mindy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ranger defends it well.
Ranger avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mindy .
Ranger has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mindy is working away from the top position though.
Mindy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ranger avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mindy .
Mindy content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Mindy thows a huge punch but Ranger dodges it nicely.
Mindy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
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.
Mindy looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ranger trying to control here.
Mindy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ranger's head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mindy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mindy is controlling the pace.
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!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mega Mindy .
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ranger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ranger misses with a few strikes there.
Mindy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ranger.
Ranger shoots for a takedown but Mindy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mega Mindy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ilong Ranger.
Mindy swings for the body but Ranger moves out of range.
Ranger misses with a takedown attempt - Mindy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ranger looks gassed!
Mindy misses with a double jab.
Ranger has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mindy finds it's way round the side to connect with Ranger's head.
Mindy throws a combination. Ranger tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Ilong Ranger 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!
Ranger tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mindy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ranger somewhat.
Ranger dodges the punch combination from Mindy .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mindy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mindy lands with a nice body punch.
Mindy scores with a hook.
Ranger is rocked!
Mindy connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Ranger to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Mindy !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mega Mindy !
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dondi Daga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rams Great (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Dondi Daga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Rams Great!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Great misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Great looks to throw the jab but Daga is out of range.
Great throws a body kick that misses.
Daga shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Great is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Great tries to improve his position but Daga has taken his back! Daga has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Great tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Daga pushes Great away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dondi Daga!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Max Alvarado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Suffer Thyme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Max Alvarado is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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175 lbs
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170 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Alvarado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Suffer Thyme!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Andrew Berry and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Thyme blocks the low kick.
A big right from Thyme misses.
Thyme moves away from the strike by Alvarado.
Thyme ducks under a wild hook from Alvarado.
Alvarado blocks a jab.
Thyme checks a leg kick nicely.
Thyme thuds a left hand into Alvarado's body.
Alvarado throws a hook but Thyme blocks it.
Thyme loads up on a big right hand but Alvarado slips the punch.
Alvarado 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.
Alvarado misses with a double jab.
Thyme buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thyme throws a lazy right hand but Alvarado sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thyme feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alvarado's calf.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Thyme ducks under a wild hook from Alvarado.
Thyme's jab looks to have found its range, popping Alvarado under the eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thyme buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alvarado misses with an uppercut. Thyme saw that one coming.
Thyme lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alvarado circles away quickly and effectively.
Thyme misses the jab.
A leg kick checked by Thyme.
Alvarado is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Thyme fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarado throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thyme lands a jab.
Thyme feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Alvarados jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That kick from Thyme tenderised Alvarado's leg. Alvarado is trying to keep his angry face on.
Alvarado gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Alvarado lands with an overhand left.
Thyme moves out of range as Alvarado strikes.
Thyme scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Thyme lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Alvarado backs up against the cage.
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!
Thyme thumps Alvarado with a low kick.
Donk. Alvarado catches Thyme right on the button with a cross.
Thyme cracks Alvarado with a right hand to the side of the head.
Thyme connects with a single shot there.
A punch lands to the side of Alvarado 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Alvarado is rocked!
Thyme gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Alvarado.
Oh Alvarado is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alvarado throws an overhand right that lands on Thyme's shoulder, as Thyme tries to avoid the shot.
Alvarado seems to have got his legs back now.
Alvarado misses with a low kick.
Thyme drops his shoulder and cracks Alvarado with a huge uppercut! Alvarado goes down! Can Thyme finish him?
It looks like Max Alvarado has been cut.
Thyme stands and steps away. Alvarado gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Alvarado is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thyme drops Alvarado with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Alvarado! Thyme dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Suffer Thyme!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Raymund Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grande Mucho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by Love and Devotion. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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183 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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26
185 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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Basic striking
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Raymund Lee!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Grande Mucho!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mucho shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lee but Lee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lee tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mucho is able to avoid easily.
Mucho tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mucho on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Lee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lee keeps Mucho at a distance using the push kick.
Mucho drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Mucho fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lee lands a jab.
Lee keeps Mucho at a distance using the push kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mucho darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mucho working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mucho 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.
Mucho has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mucho missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mucho missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lee knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mucho on the ground.
Mucho missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mucho maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Lee could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Mucho has cracked it and Lee is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Mucho!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Grande Mucho! Grande Mucho retains his welterweight title!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Scalante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pommy Whiner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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185 lbs
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189 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Rocky Scalante!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Pommy Whiner!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A right-left combo lands from Scalante.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scalante looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scalante uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Whiner looking to score a takedown here. Scalante is defending well but Whiner drives through and ends up in Scalante's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Whiner trying to control but Scalante is working from the bottom.
Whiner tries to free his leg and advance position but Scalante is retaining full guard.
Whiner wants to control from the top but Scalante keeps moving.
Whiner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Scalante is looking to stand up but Whiner isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whiner advances to half guard.
Whiner thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Scalante's head.
Whiner is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Scalante sees it coming and defends easily.
Whiner is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Whiner seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Scalante is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Pommy Whiner!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erwin Tulfo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gus Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gus Corleone will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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205 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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270 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Erwin Tulfo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gus Corleone!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corleone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tulfo manages to avoid it.
Corleone darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Erwin Tulfo has been cut.
Corleone misses with a looping left.
Tulfo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Corleone to the mat! Corleone manages to get full 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!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Tulfo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tulfo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tulfo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tulfo landing with the ground and pound.
Corleone utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tulfo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Tulfo drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Tulfo as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Corleone screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Tulfo! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Erwin Tulfo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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