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UKMMA 31 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joe Peezy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lionel Gabriel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peezy comes into the arena with Majin Buu Theme Song blaring out of the sound system. Lionel Gabriel has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Joe Peezy's chin.
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Peezy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Lionel Gabriel!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gabriel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gabriel misses with a series of wild punches.
Gabriel throws a right hand that Peezy ducks under and follows up with a left that Peezy also avoids with ease.
Some wild striking there from Gabriel.
Peezy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gabriel.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gabriel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gabriel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gabriel feints a jab promting Peezy to slip. Gabriel then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Peezy slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Gabriel misses with a few strikes there.
Peezy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gabriel.
Peezy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gabriel misses with a few strikes there.
Peezy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gabriel is out of range and Peezy settles back down.
Gabriel lands a jab-cross combination.
Peezy shoots in for a takedown but Gabriel shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peezy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Some wild striking there from Gabriel.
Gabriel fails to land with a series of punches.
Gabriel lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gabriel is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A left and a right from Gabriel both land. Nice combination.
Gabriel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lionel Gabriel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peezy fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peezy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Peezy walks into a left hand.
Peezy tries to clinch but Gabriel is having none of it.
Lionel Gabriel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gabriel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gabriel shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Peezy eats them both and turns towards Gabriel to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Peezy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gabriel fails to land with a series of punches.
Peezy looks to land a body kick but Gabriel moved away.
Gabriel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Peezy rushes Gabriel and presses him up against the cage.
Peezy tries to land knees in the clinch but Gabriel avoids the damage to the body.
Gabriel is trying to push Peezy away but Peezy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Peezy lands an elbow inside that Gabriel shrugs off.
Peezy misses with a knee to the head.
Peezy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A short right from Peezy on the inside.
Gabriel working hard to break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Peezy.
It looks like Lionel Gabriel has been cut.
Gabriel takes an elbow to the temple.
Peezy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gabriel blocks it with crossed arms.
Peezy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Gabriel's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gabriel takes an elbow to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peezy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Peezy landing knees to the body.
Gabriel looks gassed!
Peezy lands a nice knee to the body.
Peezy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Peezy lands a nice elbow.
Peezy working Gabriel over with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peezy crunches a lovely knee into Gabriel's ribcage.
Peezy stalling.
Peezy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Peezy connects with a knee to the head.
Peezy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Peezy scores with a knee to the head.
Peezy lands an elbow that stopped Gabriel in his tracks for a moment.
Peezy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gabriel lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Peezy stalling the fight.
Peezy looking to throw knees to the head but Gabriel is blocking nicely.
Peezy misses with the head strike.
Gabriel takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gabriel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Peezy.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Peezy.
Nice elbow from Peezy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gabriel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Peezy lands an elbow just above Gabriel 's eye.
Peezy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Peezy.
Peezy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gabriel takes an elbow to the temple.
Peezy lands an elbow inside.
Gabriel blocks an elbow strike.
Peezy missing with knees to the body.
Peezy lands a nice elbow.
Peezy lands an elbow inside that Gabriel shrugs off.
Knees to the body from Peezy.
Peezy misses with a knee to the head.
Peezy connects with a knee to the head.
Peezy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Peezy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gabriel's defenses.
Gabriel avoids the elbow strike from Peezy, against the cage.
Peezy lands an elbow just above Gabriel 's eye.
Peezy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gabriel's efforts to push away.
Peezy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gabriel's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gabriel can't break the clinch.
Peezy just leaning against Gabriel, taking a breather.
Peezy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Gabriel takes an elbow to the temple.
Peezy landing knees to the head.
Peezy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gabriel lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gabriel blocks an elbow strike from Peezy.
Peezy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Peezy throws an elbow but it misses.
Gabriel tries to break the clinch but Peezy is controlling the position.
Peezy connects with a knee to the head.
Gabriel tries to break the clinch but Peezy is controlling the position.
Peezy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Peezy scores a nice knee to the body.
Peezy with a knee to the head.
Gabriel dodges an elbow strike from Peezy.
Gabriel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Peezy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Peezy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Peezy has Gabriel pressed against the cage, preventing Gabriel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Peezy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lionel Gabriel's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Peezy clinches.
Peezy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nice elbow from Peezy.
That has opened up Lionel Gabriel's cut even more.
Peezy lands an elbow that stopped Gabriel in his tracks for a moment.
Gabriel takes an elbow to the temple.
Peezy prevents Gabriel from breaking the clinch.
Peezy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gabriel up against the cage.
Peezy tries a knee to the head but Gabriel blocks it.
Peezy lands an elbow just above Gabriel 's eye.
Knees in the clinch landing for Peezy.
Peezy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gabriel blocks it with crossed arms.
Peezy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gabriel blocks it with crossed arms.
Peezy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gabriel avoids it.
Peezy lands an elbow inside.
Peezy tries to land a knee to the head but Gabriel blocks with his arms.
Gabriel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Peezy prevents Gabriel from breaking the clinch.
Peezy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Peezy tries a knee to the head but Gabriel blocks it.
Gabriel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peezy keeps control of Gabriel as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Peezy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Peezy lands an elbow that stopped Gabriel in his tracks for a moment.
Peezy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gabriel blocks an elbow strike.
Peezy lands a nice elbow.
Peezy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gabriel's defenses.
Gabriel takes an elbow to the forehead.
Peezy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gabriel tries to circle away but Peezy has him pinned against the cage.
Peezy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Peezy lands a damaging elbow.
Peezy working Gabriel over with knees to the body.
Peezy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Peezy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Peezy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Peezy lands a nice elbow.
Gabriel is looking to break free of the clinch but Peezy has double underhooks.
Peezy lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gabriel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Peezy lands a nice knee to the body.
Gabriel has had enough of the clinch but Peezy keeps him there for the moment.
Peezy lands an elbow inside that Gabriel shrugs off.
Peezy lands a damaging elbow.
Peezy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gabriel blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees to the body from Peezy.
Gabriel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gabriel letting Peezy take a breather here.
Peezy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gabriel in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Peezy looking to slow down the pace here.
Peezy lands an elbow inside.
Peezy has Gabriel pressed against the cage.
Gabriel takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gabriel wants to break free but Peezy has control.
Peezy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gabriel tries to break the clinch but Peezy is controlling the position.
Peezy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gabriel's efforts to push away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Peezy.
Peezy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Peezy lands a nice knee to the body.
Peezy pushes off an throws an elbow but Gabriel leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Peezy tries to land a knee to the head but Gabriel blocks with his arms.
Peezy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Peezy connects with a knee to the head.
Gabriel wants to break free but Peezy has control.
Peezy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Peezy lands a nice elbow.
Peezy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gabriel is trying to force a seperation but Peezy has the dominant position.
Peezy slows down the pace here.
Gabriel is trying to force a seperation but Peezy has the dominant position.
Peezy misses with a knee to the head.
Gabriel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Peezy leaning his opponent against the cage.
Peezy landing knees to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gabriel is trying to break the clinch but Peezy has him pressed against the cage.
Peezy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gabriel in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gabriel takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gabriel wants to break free but Peezy has control.
Peezy lands a nice elbow.
Peezy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gabriel blocks it with crossed arms.
Peezy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gabriel's efforts to push away.
Peezy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gabriel in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Peezy misses with a knee strike.
Peezy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gabriel avoids it.
Peezy misses with a knee strike.
Peezy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gabriel's defenses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gabriel wants to get back to striking at distance but Peezy won't allow it.
Gabriel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Peezy lands an elbow just above Gabriel 's eye.
Peezy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Peezy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Peezy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lionel Gabriel's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Gabriel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gabriel is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Gabriel connects with a single shot there.
No joy there for Gabriel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gabriel lands a two punch combo.
Gabriel connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Peezy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A punch combination from Gabriel misses.
Gabriel misses with a two punch combination.
Peezy thows a body shot but no joy.
Peezy swings for the body but Gabriel moves out of range.
A punch combination from Gabriel misses.
Peezy closes the distance and clinches.
Peezy lands a nice elbow.
Peezy landing knees to the body.
Peezy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Peezy leaning his opponent against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Peezy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peezy lands an elbow that stopped Gabriel in his tracks for a moment.
Knees to the body from Peezy.
Peezy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gabriel's face.
Peezy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Peezy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gabriel's defenses.
Peezy misses with the head strike.
Peezy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gabriel takes a knee to the side of the body.
Peezy tries to land a knee to the head but Gabriel blocks with his arms.
Peezy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gabriel.
Gabriel is trying to push Peezy away but Peezy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gabriel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Peezy crunches a lovely knee into Gabriel's ribcage.
Gabriel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Peezy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Peezy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gabriel's brow.
Gabriel is trying to break the clinch but Peezy has him pressed against the cage.
Peezy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Peezy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gabriel's efforts to push away.
Peezy lands an elbow that stopped Gabriel in his tracks for a moment.
Lionel Gabriel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peezy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gabriel.
Gabriel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gabriel is looking to break free of the clinch but Peezy has double underhooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Peezy obliges.
Peezy misses with an elbow over the top.
Peezy has a couple of punches blocked by Gabriel.
Peezy has Gabriel pressed against the cage, preventing Gabriel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gabriel is looking to break free of the clinch but Peezy has double underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Peezy.
Peezy lands a knee to the head.
Peezy lands a nice elbow.
Peezy lands a good knee to the midsection. Gabriel won't want to take too many of those.
Peezy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Peezy lands a damaging elbow.
Gabriel takes an elbow to the forehead.
Peezy lands an elbow inside that Gabriel shrugs off.
Gabriel takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Peezy.
Gabriel tries to circle away but Peezy has him pinned against the cage.
Gabriel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Peezy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peezy lands an elbow that stopped Gabriel in his tracks for a moment.
Peezy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gabriel's defenses.
Peezy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Peezy works on Gabriel's body with a couple of short punches.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Peezy obliges.
Peezy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gabriel's face.
Peezy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Peezy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gabriel's defenses.
Peezy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Peezy taking a breather.
Peezy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gabriel's face.
Peezy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gabriel's efforts to push away.
Peezy with a knee to the head.
Gabriel is trying to force a seperation but Peezy has the dominant position.
Gabriel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Peezy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Peezy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gabriel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Peezy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gabriel blocks it with crossed arms.
Peezy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gabriel up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Peezy has Gabriel pressed against the cage, preventing Gabriel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gabriel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Peezy looking to throw knees to the head but Gabriel is blocking nicely.
Joe Peezy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Peezy wants to stall.
Gabriel looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Peezy lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Peezy.
Peezy lands a nice elbow.
Peezy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Peezy connects with a knee to the head.
Peezy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gabriel lands an uppercut.
Joe Peezy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Peezy pressing his opponent against the cage.
Gabriel is trying to push Peezy away but Peezy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Peezy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Peezy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Peezy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wayne Dulcis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonathan McMasters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Solid chin |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Wayne Dulcis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jonathan McMasters!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McMasters blocks the body kick.
McMasters fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dulcis, pushing him back against the cage.
Dulcis lands a nice uppercut.
Dulcis creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McMasters looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dulcis prevents a body shot from McMasters.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dulcis lands a body punch.
Dulcis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McMasters looking to throw knees to the head but Dulcis is blocking nicely.
Dulcis managing to block the knees to the body from McMasters.
Dulcis managing to block the knees to the body from McMasters.
McMasters is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dulcis is defending well for now.
Dulcis lands a body punch.
McMasters pushes off an throws an elbow but Dulcis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dulcis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McMasters tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McMasters looks gassed!
McMasters tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dulcis avoids it.
Dulcis stalling against the cage.
Dulcis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
McMasters tries to land a knee to the head but Dulcis blocks with his arms.
Dulcis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McMasters backwards.
McMasters misses with an elbow over the top.
Dulcis is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dulcis can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMasters swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Dulcis.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dulcis avoiding damage as McMasters throws knees to the body.
McMasters tries to land knees in the clinch but Dulcis avoids the damage to the body.
McMasters misses with an elbow strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dulcis.
Dulcis gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Wayne Dulcis.
McMasters has Dulcis up against the cage in a clinch.
Dulcis stalling the fight.
McMasters throws a head punch that misses.
Dulcis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dulcis is stalling here.
Dulcis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McMasters or not.
Dulcis is looking to break free of the clinch but McMasters has double underhooks.
A short right from Dulcis on the inside.
McMasters tries to land knees in the clinch but Dulcis avoids the damage to the body.
Dulcis slowing the pace effectively.
Dulcis jumps into guard, dragging McMasters to the mat.
McMasters won't allow Dulcis to get back to his feet.
McMasters trying to control but Dulcis is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMasters pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dulcis is keeping the position for now.
Dulcis seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
McMasters won't allow Dulcis to sweep him here.
Dulcis scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Dulcis tries to keep at a distance but McMasters has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMasters using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dulcis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
McMasters misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dulcis.
McMasters is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dulcis is defending well for now.
Dulcis misses with an elbow over the top.
McMasters fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McMasters with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A bit of stalling here from Dulcis.
McMasters trying to land knees to the body.
McMasters on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Dulcis as the two fighters clinch.
A right hand to the body from Dulcis.
McMasters keeps control of Dulcis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McMasters missing with knees to the body.
Dulcis avoiding damage.
Dulcis scores with a shot to the side of McMasters's head.
Dulcis scores with a shoulder strike.
McMasters tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McMasters misses with an elbow strike.
Dulcis is struggling to control the position.
McMasters prevents Dulcis from breaking the clinch.
Dulcis blocks an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Dulcis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McMasters tries a body shot but Dulcis blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McMasters just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dulcis's brow.
McMasters pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Dulcis - that landed with a thud.
Dulcis is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. McMasters can't fight it off and eventually Dulcis manages to take the fight to the floor. McMasters looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dulcis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dulcis stands up and waves to McMasters to follow him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McMasters throws a knee to the head but misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dulcis takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Dulcis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Dulcis dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dulcis gets a clinch.
McMasters missing with knees to the body.
McMasters misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dulcis taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short left from Dulcis.
Dulcis dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dulcis gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, McMasters regains guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McMasters is on top in guard.
McMasters would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Dulcis is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
McMasters landing knees to the body.
Dulcis decides to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dulcis has control of McMasters's left arm, preventing McMasters from doing any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McMasters stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dulcis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dulcis keeping moving, preventing McMasters from controlling successfully.
Dulcis wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
McMasters rushes Dulcis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dulcis stalls.
Dulcis pulls guard.
McMasters stopping the sweep attempt from Dulcis.
Dulcis is pulling down on McMasters's head. It's preventing any offense from McMasters, at least for the moment.
Dulcis has a closed guard, preventing McMasters from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dulcis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
McMasters wants to stand but Dulcis has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
McMasters trying to control the position from guard on top but Dulcis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jonathan McMasters was stalling too much, according to the referee.
McMasters rushes Dulcis and presses him up against the cage.
McMasters trying to land knees to the body.
McMasters is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dulcis jumps guard and drags McMasters to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Dulcis kicks McMasters off and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McMasters pushes Dulcis up against the cage in a clinch.
Dulcis has hold of one of McMasters's legs. McMasters is fighting the takedown attempt but Dulcis gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
McMasters manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
McMasters can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dulcis is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Wayne Dulcis will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McMasters tries to land knees in the clinch but Dulcis avoids the damage to the body.
McMasters tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dulcis avoids it.
McMasters wants to stall.
Dulcis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McMasters with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dulcis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McMasters misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wayne Dulcis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dulcis blocks a body shot from McMasters.
McMasters is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dulcis is defending well for now.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dulcis as McMasters tries to tie him up.
Dulcis lands with a light punch inside.
McMasters misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dulcis is trying to force a seperation but McMasters has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McMasters lands a nice knee to the body.
Nice body punch from Dulcis.
McMasters throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dulcis is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dulcis manages to pull guard.
McMasters takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dulcis pushes McMasters off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dulcis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McMasters gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McMasters is trying to stall.
Dulcis is working McMasters over against the cage.
Dulcis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dulcis trying to land knees to the body.
Dulcis misses with an elbow over the top.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dulcis presses McMasters against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McMasters stalling in the clinch but Dulcis improves position.
McMasters tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dulcis avoids it.
McMasters misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dulcis.
Dulcis holding his opponent close, against the cage.
McMasters taking a breather.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dulcis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dulcis controlling the action here for a moment.
Dulcis lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dulcis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McMasters backwards.
McMasters tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dulcis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McMasters backwards.
Dulcis lands a left hand.
Nice body punch from Dulcis - that landed with a thud.
McMasters trying to land knees to the body.
The referee calls for Dulcis to work.
Dulcis lands a hook that snaps the head of McMasters backwards.
Dulcis pulls McMasters into guard.
McMasters throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dulcis pushes McMasters off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Dulcis drives through and clinches with McMasters against the cage.
McMasters tries to land a knee to the head but Dulcis blocks with his arms.
Dulcis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McMasters backwards.
McMasters throws an elbow that misses.
McMasters misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dulcis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMasters misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dulcis.
Dulcis is trying to break the clinch but McMasters is controlling him.
A shot in the inside from Dulcis.
McMasters keeps control of Dulcis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McMasters tries to work over Dulcis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dulcis drags the fight down to the ground.
Dulcis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dulcis pushes McMasters off and scrambles back to his feet.
McMasters has closed the distance and engaged Dulcis in a clinch.
McMasters tries a knee to the head but Dulcis blocks it.
Dulcis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McMasterss head.
Dulcis manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dulcis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McMasters tries to land knees in the clinch but Dulcis avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dulcis.
McMasters tries a body shot but Dulcis blocks it.
Dulcis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dulcis blocks the elbow strike.
Dulcis stalling in the clinch.
McMasters lands an elbow that stopped Dulcis in his tracks for a moment.
Dulcis ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Dulcis no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
McMasters wants to control from the top but Dulcis keeps moving.
Dulcis is controlling McMasters's posture.
Wayne Dulcis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wayne Dulcis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McMasters trying to control but Dulcis is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wayne Dulcis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dulcis has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wayne Dulcis!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jake Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Armsworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shields's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Take your shirt off. Jake Shields has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Shields!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jim Armsworth!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shields doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Armsworth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shields shoots and misses
and Armsworth counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Shields tries for a takedown but Armsworth circles away easily
and Armsworth counters with a three punch combo that has Shields backing up. Shields nods at Armsworth to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Shields. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shields shoots and misses
and Armsworth counters with a stiff right hand.
Armsworth looking to score a takedown here. Shields is defending well but Armsworth drives through and ends up in Shields's guard.
Armsworth works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Armsworth not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Armsworth really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shields. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Armsworth wants to stand but Shields has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Armsworth thows a huge punch but Shields dodges it nicely.
Shields taking some punishment here, with Armsworth in his half guard.
Shields is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Armsworth pulls his head out easily.
Shields is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Armsworth's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Armsworth's back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields working for a choke but Armsworth is defending well.
Shields connects with a big shot to the side of Armsworth's head.
Armsworth avoids the strikes from Shields.
Shields is persistently looking for the submission but Armsworth is defending it well.
Armsworth wants to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Even with his hooks in, Shields manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Shields is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Armsworth is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jake Shields!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kami Kaze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Ray Okudja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kami Kaze has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Kami Kaze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Jay Ray Okudja!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okudja swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaze.
Okudja closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Okudja lands in his opponent's guard.
Kaze working a defensive guard here.
Kaze looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Okudja landing some decent shots from guard.
Okudja postures up in Kaze's guard and throws a big left but Kaze blocks it.
Kaze working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Okudja.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okudja throws a big right hand that misses.
Okudja postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Okudja stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kaze swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kaze avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Okudja trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Okudja loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Okudja trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Okudja tries to free his leg and advance position but Kaze is retaining full guard.
Okudja postures up in Kaze's guard and throws a big left but Kaze blocks it.
Okudja must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Okudja is working Kaze over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Okudja passes into half guard.
Okudja misses with a head shot. Kaze uses the momentum to regain guard.
Kaze is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okudja lands a couple of digs.
Okudja trying to control the position from guard on top but Kaze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Okudja stands up over Kaze, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Okudja thows a big elbow that misses.
Okudja sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kaze's guard.
Okudja not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Okudja uses his free foot to push down on Kaze's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kaze.
Okudja misses with a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okudja in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Okudja in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kaze is rocked!
Okudja with a couple of short strikes.
Oh Kaze is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Okudja looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Kaze covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Ray Okudja!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mendez Papillion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen Saliva - Ladies and Gentlemen as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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197 lbs
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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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Mendez Papillion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Oscar Jones!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Papillion getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Horrible takedown by Jones or perhaps it was just good defense by Papillion which made him look bad.
Jones 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.
Jones throws the left hand but Papillion avoids the punch easily.
Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Mendez Papillion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Papillion misses with a double jab
and Jones counters with a takedown into side control.
Jones in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
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!
Papillion takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Papillion is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Papillion can't do much from the bottom here.
Jones lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Papillion taking punishment in the form of punches.
Papillion gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jones takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones throws a strike but Papillion avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Jones trying to control but Papillion is working from the bottom.
Papillion wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position.
Papillion avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Papillion not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Papillion works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Papillion keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Papillion escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jones stands up over Papillion, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Papillion is keeping the position for now.
Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Papillion.
Papillion on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Papillion tries to get out of the position.
Jones thows a big elbow that misses.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Papillion is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Papillion is keeping the position.
Jones 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Papillion has momentary wrist control but Jones slips an elbow through the middle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Papillion is on top in guard.
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Papillion is one step ahead there.
Jones has his feet on Papillion's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Papillion connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Papillion has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Jones dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Papillion fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Papillion throws a poor cross that misses
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Papillion defending well though.
Papillion is looking to control Jones's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Papillion avoid being mounted?
Jones is looking to stall here but Papillion recovers full guard.
Papillion pulls Jones in close to prevent any damage.
Jones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jones trying to control but Papillion is working from the bottom.
Papillion looking for a sweep. Not yet Papillion, not yet.
Jones content to stall in guard here.
Jones lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jones won't allow Papillion to get back to his feet.
Papillion keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
Papillion is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Papillion tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Papillion tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones tries for a takedown but Papillion manages to get underhooks.
Papillion prevents a takedown attempt there.
Papillion tries to pull guard but Jones holds him up against the cage and eventually Papillion drops back down to his feet.
Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Papillion pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mendez Papillion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oscar Jones.
Papillion rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Papillion will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones slips under a jab from Papillion.
Papillion tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Papillion throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones counters with a left to the body.
Papillion lands a jab to the nose.
Papillion tries to sprawl but Jones drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Jones stalling.
Papillion blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Papillion wants to control but Jones is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jones lands a nice short elbow.
Oscar Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones with the ground and pound but Papillion uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Papillion is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jones postures up and lands a big shot to Papillion's brow.
Papillion has his hands on Jones's head, controlling the position.
Papillion keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones won't allow Papillion to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Papillion throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Papillion.
Jones scores with a decent looking hook.
Papillion throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Papillion leaves Jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Papillion on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jones connects with a body shot.
Papillion misses with a left hand
and Jones counters with a takedown into side control.
Jones controls the position.
Papillion is trying to improve his position.
Papillion is not content to let Jones control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Jones lands a few punches from side control.
Papillion is working to avoid the ground and pound but Jones connects with a decent elbow.
Papillion is working to avoid the ground and pound but Jones connects with a decent elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones misses with the ground and pound.
Jones controls the position.
Jones fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Papillion parries the strikes from Jones easily there. Jones is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Papillion to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Papillion is avoiding damage well.
Jones working the body and head with strikes.
Papillion defending against the ground and pound.
Papillion wants to control but Jones postures up.
Jones in side control, throwing shots but Papillion defends.
Jones works to advance to full mount. Papillion defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Papillion's face.
Papillion is trying to escape the mount.
Mendez Papillion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones lands a big shot to the head and Papillion winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Oscar Jones!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chavez Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Philip Farmery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Farmery is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Metallica-Enter the sandman. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Chavez Chavez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Philip Farmery!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farmery throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chavez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Farmery swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Farmery misses with a few strikes there.
Farmery misses with a takedown
and Chavez counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Farmery trying to control from the bottom.
Chavez controlling the action here.
Farmery makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Farmery.
Farmery looking to control.
Chavez won't allow Farmery to sweep him here.
Farmery throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Farmery working for a triangle but Chavez defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez stopping the sweep attempt from Farmery.
Farmery escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chavez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chavez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Farmery has his feet on Chavez's thighs here. He's pushed Chavez off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Chavez screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Philip Farmery!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between David Haye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fashista Perfetto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fashista Perfetto has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with David Haye's chin.
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197 lbs
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179 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, David Haye!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Fashista Perfetto!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perfetto with a lazy takedown attempt
and Haye counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Fashista Perfetto has been cut.
Perfetto with a lazy takedown attempt
and Haye counters with a crisp one two that drops Perfetto! Haye thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Perfetto to his feet! Perfetto is in big trouble!
Perfetto is rocked!
Haye looks to throw the jab but Perfetto is out of range.
Perfetto is still on wobbly legs! Can Haye finish him?
Perfetto shoots and misses
and Haye scores with a counter punch that sends Perfetto to the canvas! Haye smells blood - he's punishing Perfetto with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Perfetto has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Haye!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reynald Mercier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edward Simpson (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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247 lbs
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235 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Good kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Reynald Mercier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Edward Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mercier crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Simpson - the referee stops the clock and Mercier gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Simpson. Mercier manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jab, jab by Simpson - just one landing.
Simpson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mercier takes a step back to recover.
A solid body kick from Simpson.
Mercier on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mercier steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Simpson. That one must have hurt.
Simpson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Nice jab there from Simpson.
Simpson stuffs the takedown.
Simpson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simpson scores with a hook.
Simpson scores with a kick to the body.
Simpson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mercier will feel that in the morning.
Mercier is breathing heavily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Simpson.
Mercier throws an off balance right hand
letting Simpson counter with a right hand.
Nice body kick from Simpson.
Simpson clinches up with Mercier and pushes him back against the cage.
Simpson lands an elbow just above Mercier 's eye.
Simpson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Simpson obliges.
Simpson lands a nice elbow.
Simpson gets through Mercier's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Simpson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mercier is rocked!
Clinched against the cage, Simpson lands a big elbow that drops Mercier! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Mercier is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edward Simpson!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mandy Brandy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Rios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mandy Brandy could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jesus Rios's chin.
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mandy Brandy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jesus Rios!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brandy misses with a hook
and Rios counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rios.
Rios swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rios lands a nice uppercut.
Brandy is trying to break the clinch but Rios is controlling him.
Brandy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rios just stands there and leans against the cage.
Brandy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rios has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rios creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rios misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brandy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rios walks away with a smile on his face. Brandy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Rios dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brandy gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Rios counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Brandy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brandy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rios just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mandy Brandy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A body shot lands from Rios.
Brandy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brandy tries to pull guard but Rios holds him up against the cage and eventually Brandy drops back down to his feet.
Rios throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brandys head.
Nice body punch from Rios.
Brandy tries to pull guard but Rios won't allow it.
Rios lands a nice shot to the body.
Brandy is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rios.
Rios stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A shot in the inside from Rios.
Rios lands an uppercut.
Rios lands with a left to the head.
Rios lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rios lands a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rios lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brandy or not.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rios.
Rios is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rios lands a nice shot to the body.
Rios stalls.
Rios works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rios lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Rios throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rios's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Brandy fails to pull guard.
Rios lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rios softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rios lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rios lands a body shot.
Rios stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rios scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rios gets through Brandy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Rios.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rios lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brandy.
Rios avoiding damage.
Rios lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rios stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rios throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Good body shot from Rios.
Rios throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brandys head.
Rios lands a nice uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rios.
A left hand lands to the body for Rios.
Rios lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brandy or not.
A right hand to the body from Rios.
Rios scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rios works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rios softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rios lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A shot in the inside from Rios.
Nice body punch from Rios.
Rios lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rios lands a shot to the body.
Rios lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rios lands with a short shot to the head.
Rios scores with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rios lands with a right to the head.
Rios lands with a right to the head.
Rios stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rios lands an uppercut.
Rios lands a hook to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rios takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A nice left hand lands by Rios.
Rios has Brandy pressed against the cage.
Rios lands a left hand.
Brandy jumps guard but Rios stands there with Brandy around his waist. Brandy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rios digs a right hand into Brandy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brandy's gas tank.
Rios stalling in the clinch.
Rios working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Rios.
Rios lands a shot to the body.
Rios's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Rios scores with a shoulder strike.
Rios lands an uppercut.
Rios lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brandy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rios pushes Brandy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rios stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Brandy fails to pull guard.
Rios holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Rios lands a nice uppercut.
Rios lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brandy backwards.
Rios lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rios lands a right hand.
Rios scores with a shot to the side of Brandy's head.
Rios working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rios.
Brandy fails to pull guard.
Rios lands a shot to the body.
Brandy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brandy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rios smiles and moves away.
Rios throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rios slips under a jab.
Jesus Rios seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rios tests Brandy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brandy ducks right into an uppercut from Rios.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Rios dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A punch combination from Rios misses.
Rios fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brandy, pushing him back against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Rios lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brandy tries to pull guard but Rios won't allow it.
A short right from Rios on the inside.
Rios has Brandy pressed against the cage.
Rios throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brandys head.
Brandy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brandy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rios has him pressed against the cage.
Brandy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brandy tries to pull guard but Rios won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mandy Brandy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Brandy on the inside.
Rios effectively controlling the action here.
Brandy fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Brandy jumps guard but Rios stands there with Brandy around his waist. Brandy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rios.
Rios leaning against his opponent.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rios.
Rios has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rios softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brandy is trying to force a seperation but Rios has the dominant position.
Brandy letting Rios take a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rios smiles and moves away.
Brandy takes one to the side of the head.
Brandy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rios scoring well with a low kick there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rios scores with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rios lands a nice hook to Brandy's body. Brandy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jesus Rios is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rios clinches up against the cage.
Rios dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Rios lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rios scores with a shot to the side of Brandy's head.
Rios lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brandy backwards.
Rios avoiding damage.
Nice body punch from Rios.
Rios stalling against the cage.
Rios pushes Brandy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rios works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rios working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jesus Rios seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rios lands with a short shot to the head.
Rios lands a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Rios.
Nice body punch from Rios.
Rios lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rios manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Rios lands an uppercut.
Rios lands a body punch in the clinch.
Brandy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brandy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rios smiles and moves away.
Rios throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Brandy's head.
Brandy throws a lazy right hand but Rios sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rios wants to clinch up but Brandy keeps it at a distance.
Rios has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brandy fails to pull guard.
Brandy tries to pull guard but Rios holds him up against the cage and eventually Brandy drops back down to his feet.
Rios presses Brandy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rios lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rios throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rios digs a right hand into Brandy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brandy's gas tank.
Rios dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Rios scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rios stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rios scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rios.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rios creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rios lands a shot to the body.
Rios is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short body shot lands from Rios as the two fighters clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rios scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rios lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rios.
A short uppercut from Rios.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rios.
Rios throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brandys head.
Rios lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brandy.
Rios works on Brandy's body with a couple of short punches.
Rios scores with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rios creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rios lands a right hand.
Rios is pushing Brandy up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Rios lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rios lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rios presses Brandy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rios lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Rios lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rios works on Brandy's body with a couple of short punches.
Rios scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rios working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rios lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rios throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brandys head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rios.
Brandy is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short left from Rios.
Oh Brandy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice right hand lands inside from Rios.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rios.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Rios showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Rios clinches up with Brandy and pushes him back against the cage.
Brandy seems to have got his legs back now.
Rios scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brandy tries to pull guard but Rios holds him up against the cage and eventually Brandy drops back down to his feet.
Brandy tries to pull guard but Rios won't allow it.
Brandy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hook to the body lands for Rios.
Rios lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rios digs a right hand underneath Brandy's ribcage. Brandy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rios creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rios prevents Brandy from breaking the clinch.
Rios lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Rios.
Rios is leaning against Brandy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rios lands a left hand.
Rios scores with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot in the inside from Rios.
Rios pushes Brandy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Rios.
Rios cracks Brandy with a nice body shot.
Rios lands a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rios lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brandy backwards.
Rios creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Brandy's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Brandy drops to his knees and Rios pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesus Rios!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rab Rehab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Hawthorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rehab kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is saturday nights alright for fighting. Hawthorn has chosen Sam & Dave - Soul Man as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 lbs
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170 lbs
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KO power |
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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
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rab Rehab!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Marcus Hawthorn!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Glass and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawthorn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rehab counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marcus Hawthorn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rehab gets the takedown into side control.
Hawthorn is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Rehab is controlling him well.
Rehab trying to control the position but Hawthorn is working away.
Hawthorn wants to get back to his feet but Rehab drags him back down.
Hawthorn taking a bit of punishment here - Rehab scoring with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rehab has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Hawthorn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hawthorn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hawthorn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rehab counters with a single leg into guard. Hawthorn didn't expect that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rehab chips away with some ground and pound.
Rehab trying to control but Hawthorn is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rehab passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Rehab working the ground and pound from side control.
Hawthorn is rocked!
Rehab is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Hawthorn looks calm but he's in trouble here. Rehab gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Hawthorn is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Rehab lets go of the hold and Hawthorn can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rab Rehab!
Rab Rehab retains his welterweight title!
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