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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Angry BlackGuy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Cain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Angry BlackGuy 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 middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Angry BlackGuy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Eddie Cain! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cain misses with a body shot
and BlackGuy counters with a flying knee. Nice. Cain misses with a leg kick and BlackGuy counters with a takedown into side control. BlackGuy laying and praying for a moment but Cain takes advantage and regains half guard. Cain is trying to stand back up but BlackGuy is controlling him
BlackGuy prevents Cain from improving his position. BlackGuy wants to free his trapped foot but Cain is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cain is looking to control BlackGuy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cain avoid being mounted? The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Cain is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Eddie Cain was stalling too much, according to the referee. Cain looks to throw a body kick and BlackGuy counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Cain is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. BlackGuy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Cain tries to roll over but BlackGuy keeps him under control. BlackGuy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cain tries to kick BlackGuy off but BlackGuy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Cain gets full guard. BlackGuy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Cain's head. Cain wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. BlackGuy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four 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. Cain working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from BlackGuy. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Cain tries to land a sweep but no joy. Cain pulls BlackGuy in close to prevent any damage. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Eddie Cain hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Cain throws a right hand that misses
and BlackGuy counters with a head kick. A low kick from Cain misses and BlackGuy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by BlackGuy. BlackGuy is breathing heavily. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. BlackGuy won't allow Cain to sweep him here. Cain is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angry BlackGuy dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
BlackGuy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cain pinned against the cage. Cain gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Cain throws a leg kick and BlackGuy counters by clinching up. BlackGuy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
BlackGuy goes for a takedown attempt but Cain pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
BlackGuy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Cain throws a leg kick and BlackGuy counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Cain! Cain tries to hold on but BlackGuy postures up. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cain is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
BlackGuy avoids the attempt from Cain to control. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. BlackGuy punching from mount but Cain doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. BlackGuy wants to control the pace but Cain is squirming around nicely. Cain working to try and regain half guard.
BlackGuy avoids the attempt from Cain to control. Cain tries to reverse the position but BlackGuy maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cain is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. BlackGuy throwing strikes here but Cain is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
BlackGuy punishing his opponent with strikes. BlackGuy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
BlackGuy avoids the attempt from Cain to control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cain is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cain tries to lock up and control but BlackGuy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angry BlackGuy dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Cain throws a sloppy body shot
and BlackGuy counters with a nice double leg into guard. Angry BlackGuy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Cain wants to sweep but no luck. Cain is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Cain has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We're going to have a standup here because Angry BlackGuy wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. BlackGuy wants to clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cain thows a leg kick but BlackGuy checks it and BlackGuy counters with a flying knee. Nice. Cain misses with a leg kick and BlackGuy counters with a single leg into guard. Cain didn't expect that. Cain wants to sweep here but BlackGuy controlling him for the moment. BlackGuy postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. BlackGuy throws a strike but Cain rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. BlackGuy keeping moving, preventing Cain from controlling successfully. Cain working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Cain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. BlackGuy swivels though and keeps the full guard. Cain trying to control but BlackGuy is working from the bottom. Cain postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cain trying to control but BlackGuy is working from the bottom. Cain tries to free his leg and advance position but BlackGuy is retaining full guard. Cain is working BlackGuy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. BlackGuy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cain. Cain advances position into side control! Cain wants to control but BlackGuy is keeping him busy. Cain advances nicely into full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Cain breaks from BlackGuy's wrist control and lands an elbow. Cain has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of BlackGuy's face.
BlackGuy defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Cain. Cain punishing his opponent with strikes. BlackGuy is bucking up trying to escape but Cain cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Eddie Cain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Cain looking to control but BlackGuy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that's the end of the fight! Angry BlackGuy showed his dominance in that final round. Well BlackGuy 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Angry BlackGuy!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igmar Bernales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and im Awesome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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300 lbs
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270 lbs
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Igmar Bernales! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, im Awesome! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bernales shoots in looking for a takedown but Awesome manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bernales's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Awesome thows a body shot but no joy. Awesome lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bernales at a distance.
Bernales closes the distance and clinches. Bernales tries to land knees in the clinch but Awesome avoids the damage to the body. Bernales comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Bernales is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Awesome is defending well for now. Bernales tries to land knees in the clinch but Awesome avoids the damage to the body. Bernales lands an elbow that stopped Awesome in his tracks for a moment. Bernales lands an elbow just above Awesome 's eye. Awesome takes an elbow to the forehead. Bernales comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Bernales really is a fat lump. Bernales trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Awesome tries to break free but Bernales pushes him back against the cage. Awesome blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Awesome has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bernales uses from the top position. Awesome punching from the bottom - just letting Bernales know he's still in a fight. Awesome tries to strike from the bottom.
Bernales might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Awesome not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bernales knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Awesome on the ground. Awesome wants to sweep but no luck. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Bernales misses with a takedown attempt - Awesome sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. No luck for Awesome with that takedown attempt. Bernales closes the distance and clinches up with Awesome, looking for a takedown. Bernales pushes Awesome against the cage but Awesome circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igmar Bernales. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Awesome changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bernales tries to avoid it but Awesome manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bernales to the ground. Bernales escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. No luck for Bernales with that takedown attempt. Bernales has closed the distance and engaged Awesome in a clinch.
Bernales tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Awesome avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Awesome takes an elbow to the forehead. Bernales lands a nice elbow. Bernales keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Awesome's efforts to push away. Bernales keeps control of Awesome as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Awesome is trying to push Bernales away but Bernales has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Bernales creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Awesome's defenses. Bernales tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Awesome avoids it. Bernales missing with knees to the body.
Awesome tries to work over Bernales's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Awesome managing to block the knees to the body from Bernales.
Awesome takes an elbow to the temple. Awesome jumps guard but Bernales stands there with Awesome around his waist. Awesome gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bernales lands a nice elbow.
It looks like im Awesome has been cut. Awesome managing to block the knees to the body from Bernales.
Bernales lands a nice elbow. Bernales lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Bernales lands an elbow that stopped Awesome in his tracks for a moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but im Awesome will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on im Awesome's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A big left from Awesome misses. Awesome clinches. Bernales lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Bernales trying to land knees to the body.
Bernales misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Awesome.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bernales. Bernales tries to land knees in the clinch but Awesome avoids the damage to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Awesome takes an elbow to the temple. Awesome working hard to break the clinch. Bernales lands a nice elbow. Bernales trying to land knees to the body.
Bernales tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Awesome avoids it. Bernales lands an elbow inside that Awesome shrugs off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bernales comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Bernales trying to land knees to the body.
Bernales trying to land knees to the body.
Bernales misses with an elbow over the top. Awesome blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Awesome takes an elbow to the forehead. Bernales lands an elbow that stopped Awesome in his tracks for a moment. Bernales lands an elbow just above Awesome 's eye. Bernales lands an elbow inside. Awesome takes an elbow to the temple. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bernales obliges. Awesome is breathing heavily. Bernales lands a damaging elbow. Bernales lands a nice elbow. Awesome on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bernales tries to land knees in the clinch but Awesome avoids the damage to the body. Bernales tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Awesome avoids it. Bernales missing with knees to the body.
Bernales lands an elbow just above Awesome 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bernales tries to land knees in the clinch but Awesome avoids the damage to the body. Bernales lands a nice elbow. Awesome avoiding damage as Bernales throws knees to the body.
Awesome managing to block the knees to the body from Bernales.
Nice elbow from Bernales. Awesome takes an elbow to the forehead. Bernales tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Awesome avoids it. Bernales trying to land knees to the body.
Awesome on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Awesome on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Awesome breaks from the clinch.
Bernales moves out of range of the body kick. Awesome throws out a loose jab but Bernales uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Awesome pushes Bernales up against the cage in a clinch. Bernales lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Bernales lands a nice elbow. Bernales comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Bernales lands an elbow that stopped Awesome in his tracks for a moment. Awesome fails to pull guard.
Awesome managing to block the knees to the body from Bernales.
Bernales trying to land knees to the body.
Awesome jumps guard and drags Bernales to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Bernales won't allow Awesome to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bernales controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Igmar Bernales has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Awesome ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bernales moves away. Awesome gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Bernales holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igmar Bernales dominated that second round. The cut man is working on im Awesome's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bernales closes the distance and clinches up with Awesome, looking for a takedown. Bernales pushes Awesome against the cage but Awesome circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Awesome swinging wildly here.
Bernales will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bernales drives through and clinches with Awesome against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Awesome takes an elbow to the forehead. Bernales tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Awesome avoids it. Bernales landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Awesome has had enough of the clinch but Bernales keeps him there for the moment. Bernales lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Awesome takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bernales lands an elbow inside that Awesome shrugs off. Bernales tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Awesome avoids it. Bernales tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Awesome avoids it. Bernales is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Awesome is defending well for now. Awesome avoiding damage as Bernales throws knees to the body.
Awesome takes an elbow to the temple. Bernales trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bernales. Bernales trying to land knees to the body.
Awesome tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bernales smiles and moves away.
Bernales gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bernales gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Awesome wants to get back to striking at distance but Bernales won't allow it.
Awesome takes an elbow to the temple. Igmar Bernales has scored more points in the clinch so far. Nice elbow from Bernales. Bernales lands an elbow inside. Awesome on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bernales tries to land knees in the clinch but Awesome avoids the damage to the body. Bernales scores a nice knee to the body.
Awesome avoiding damage as Bernales throws knees to the body.
Bernales is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Awesome is defending well for now. Bernales lands a damaging elbow. Bernales lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Awesome is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bernales pulls him back up using the underhooks. Bernales misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Awesome.
Bernales lands an elbow inside. Bernales unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bernales lands an elbow that stopped Awesome in his tracks for a moment. Bernales lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Bernales tries to land knees in the clinch but Awesome avoids the damage to the body. A nice glancing elbow lands by Bernales. Bernales lands an elbow just above Awesome 's eye. Bernales lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Bernales lands an elbow just above Awesome 's eye. Bernales lands an elbow that stopped Awesome in his tracks for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bernales lands a nice elbow. Bernales comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Awesome avoiding damage as Bernales throws knees to the body.
Awesome managing to block the knees to the body from Bernales.
Bernales lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Awesome on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bernales missing with knees to the body.
Bernales landing knees to the body.
Bernales misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Awesome.
Awesome is trying to break the clinch but Bernales is controlling him. Awesome takes an elbow to the temple. Bernales missing with knees to the body.
Awesome can't break the clinch.
Awesome takes an elbow to the temple. Awesome avoiding damage as Bernales throws knees to the body.
Bernales comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that's the end of the fight! Igmar Bernales showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bernales has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igmar Bernales!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bert Ernie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Buckingham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patrick Buckingham is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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152 lbs
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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
12 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Bert Ernie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Patrick Buckingham! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ernie lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buckingham circles away quickly and effectively. Ernie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Buckingham's waist but Buckingham gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ernie off to one side. Buckingham throws a head kick that misses and Ernie decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Buckingham's guard. Ernie really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Buckingham tries to land a sweep but no joy. Ernie trying to control but Buckingham is working from the bottom. Ernie postures up in Buckingham's guard and throws a big left but Buckingham blocks it. Ernie trying to control the position from guard on top but Buckingham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bert Ernie wasn't doing enough on the ground. Buckingham fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good exchange - Buckingham coming out on top. Buckingham stuffs the takedown. Buckingham throws a leg kick which misses Ernie's front leg but catches the back leg as Ernie tries to avoid it. Ernie misses with a takedown and Buckingham counters with a low kick, right behind Ernie 's knee. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bert Ernie. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ernie wants to clinch and Buckingham counters with a stiff right hand. Buckingham clinches. Buckingham lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Buckingham has Ernie pressed against the cage, preventing Ernie from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Ernie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Buckingham is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Buckingham lands an elbow just above Ernie 's eye. Ernie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Buckingham avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Ernie wants to get back to striking at distance but Buckingham won't allow it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Buckingham.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ernie tries for a takedown but Buckingham manages to get underhooks.
Ernie breaks the clinch.
Ernie takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Ernie shoots in looking for a takedown. Buckingham tries to sprawl out of it but Ernie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Buckingham manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Ernie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Buckingham, right into the meat.
Ernie shoots for a double leg takedown but Buckingham sprawls well. He's pushed Ernie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Buckingham feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ernie's calf. Ernie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Buckingham tries to avoid it but Ernie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Buckingham to the ground. Buckingham escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Bert Ernie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ernie throws a lazy head kick and Buckingham counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ernie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Buckingham sprawls well. Buckingham wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ernie gets slowly back to his feet. Ernie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Buckingham defends it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Buckingham lands a nice looking body kick. Ernie closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Ernie trying to pass the guard but Buckingham defending well. Ernie not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Ernie stalling away here and it's allowed Buckingham to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Ernie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ernie trying to control but Buckingham is working from the bottom. Buckingham wants to sweep here but Ernie controlling him for the moment. Ernie trying to control but Buckingham is working from the bottom. Ernie wants to pass the guard but Buckingham is keeping the position. Buckingham is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Buckingham dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ernie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Buckingham pinned against the cage. Buckingham gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Ernie looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Buckingham - that will leave a mark!
Ernie shoots in looking for a takedown but Buckingham manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ernie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bert Ernie. That's going to take a lot out of him. Buckingham throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ernie. Ernie wants to clinch. Ernie is looking to clinch but Buckingham is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ernie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Buckingham as he jumps to the side. Ernie shoots in looking for a takedown but Buckingham manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ernie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Buckingham stuffs the takedown. Ernie shoots in for a double leg but Buckingham sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Ernie fails with a takedown attempt. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Buckingham turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Buckingham tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ernie swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ernie closes this distance looking for a takedown but Buckingham circles away. Buckingham clinches. Buckingham creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ernie's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ernie drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Buckingham gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ernie tries to land knees in the clinch but Buckingham avoids the damage to the body. Buckingham creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ernie's defenses. Buckingham lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Bert Ernie has been cut. Buckingham misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ernie.
Buckingham creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Buckingham prevents a takedown attempt there.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Buckingham just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ernie's brow. Buckingham tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ernie avoids it. Buckingham throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Buckingham comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Ernie can't break the clinch.
Ernie drops down looking for an ankle pick but Buckingham pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ernie shoots in for a takedown but Buckingham shows good takedown defense.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ernie shoots for a double leg takedown but Buckingham sprawls well. He's pushed Ernie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Ernie shoots in and drives through. Buckingham sprawls well. Ernie takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ernie tries to close the distance and clinch but Buckingham swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Buckingham closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Buckingham missing with knees to the body.
Ernie drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Buckingham gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Buckingham makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Ernie is working for takedown but Buckingham is calmly controlling the position for now. Ernie blocks the elbow strike.
Ernie tries for a takedown but Buckingham manages to get underhooks.
Buckingham lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Nice elbow from Buckingham.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ernie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Buckingham avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Ernie is trying to force a seperation but Buckingham has the dominant position. Buckingham comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. A frustrated look appears on Ernie's face as he tries to break the clinch. Buckingham lands an elbow just above Ernie 's eye.
Bert Ernie's cut is getting worse. Ernie wants a takedown but no success here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ernie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Ernie has Buckingham pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Buckingham manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Ernie is trying to drag Buckingham to the mat but Buckingham just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Ernie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Buckingham avoids it. Ernie avoiding damage as Buckingham throws knees to the body.
Buckingham lands a damaging elbow. A left hand lands to the body for Buckingham.
Buckingham lands a nice elbow. Ernie looking for a takedown. Ernie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Buckingham is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Ernie tries to score a body lock takedown but Buckingham shows good agility there to stay on his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Buckingham showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Bert Ernie's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ernie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Buckingham lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Buckingham wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Buckingham lands with a kick to the temple. Ernie shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Ernie closes the distance but Buckingham moves to the side and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Buckingham lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Buckingham scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Buckingham throws a nice inside leg kick. Ernie misses with a kick to the body and Buckingham cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ernie fails with the takedown. Ernie tries to clinch but Buckingham moves away and Buckingham counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ernie's knee momentarily. Buckingham moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ernie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ernie is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Buckingham misses with an elbow strike.
Buckingham lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ernie or not. Buckingham lands an elbow inside. Buckingham lands an elbow that stopped Ernie in his tracks for a moment. Ernie avoids the elbow strike from Buckingham, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Buckingham.
Bert Ernie's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Buckingham lands an elbow that stopped Ernie in his tracks for a moment. Ernie drops down looking for an ankle pick but Buckingham pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bert Ernie. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ernie has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Buckingham finds it's way round the side to connect with Ernie's head. Ernie misses with a takedown attempt - Buckingham sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ernie. Ernie tries to clinch there but Buckingham circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ernie throws a sloppy body shot
and Buckingham counters with a slapping leg kick. Ernie dives in and grabs Buckingham's left leg, looking for a takedown. Buckingham pushes down on Ernie's head and hops out. Ernie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Buckingham swivels and escapes. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Buckingham scores with a leg kick.
Ernie shoots in but no luck this time. Buckingham throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ernie misses with a takedown attempt and Buckingham counters by clinching up. Buckingham is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ernie is defending well for now. Buckingham stops a takedown attempt from Ernie.
Ernie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Buckingham prevents it.
Buckingham lands an elbow inside. Ernie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ernie takes an elbow to the temple. Buckingham lands a nice elbow.
Jeez, Bert Ernie's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Ernie is working for takedown but Buckingham is calmly controlling the position for now. Buckingham lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Buckingham lands an elbow just above Ernie 's eye.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bert Ernie's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Patrick Buckingham!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Fletcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devon Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fletcher comes to the cage accompanied by Wolfgang Gartner. Devon Garcia looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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178 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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, Dan Fletcher! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Devon Garcia! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick misses from Fletcher. Fletcher misses with a wild combination.
Fletcher bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Devon Garcia has been cut. Fletcher tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Garcia counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Fletcher is lucky that one didn't land flush. Fletcher falls off balance throwing a combination
and Garcia counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Garcia works his way into side control. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Garcia has an Americana. Fletcher didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Garcia is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Garcia hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Devon Garcia!
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