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MMAL 33: Tulfo Vs. Moon PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yann Methan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devonte Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Methan comes to the cage accompanied by Fart Song. Devonte Jackson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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201 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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184 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Yann Methan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Devonte Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Methan stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
Methan looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
Jackson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Methan slips a straight right by Jackson.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jackson.
Jackson fails with the takedown.
Yann Methan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Devonte Jackson.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Methan but Methan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Methan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jackson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Methan throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely.
Jackson fails with the takedown
and Methan counters with a left and a right that stings Jackson.
Methan lands with an overhand left.
Methan misses with a wild combination.
Yann Methan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson trying to control from half guard but Methan is working away.
Methan tries to kick Jackson off but Jackson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jackson throwing shots but Methan is blocking nicely.
Jackson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Methan's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Methan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jackson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Nice strikes from Jackson there.
Jackson works his way into side control.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Methan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Methan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jackson on the ground.
Check out the look on Jackson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Jackson lands a few punches from side control.
Jackson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Jackson scores with punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a nice forearm strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Methan parries the strikes from Jackson easily there. Jackson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Methan to escape.
Jackson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Methan is rocked!
Methan on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Oh Methan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jackson scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Methan is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Jackson can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devonte Jackson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Akbar Muhammed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Alvarado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Akbar Muhammed has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Akbar Muhammed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Alvarado!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muhammed fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A slow jab from Alvarado misses its intended target.
Alvarado stuffs the takedown attempt from Muhammed. Muhammed gets slowly back to his feet.
Alvarado scores with a sloppy right hand. Muhammed should have avoided that one.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Muhammed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Akbar Muhammed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarado feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Muhammed's calf.
Muhammed shoots and misses
and Alvarado counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Alvarado motions for Muhammed to come forward. Alvarado throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alvarado throws a leg kick but Muhammed checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarado lands with a right hand.
No luck for Muhammed with that takedown attempt.
Alvarado tries to work over Muhammed's front leg with a kick but Muhammed checks it.
Alvarado throws a good cross that connects.
Alvarado throws a series of strikes that have Muhammed backpedaling.
Muhammed shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Alvarado pinned against the cage. Alvarado gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Muhammed walks into a stiff left hand from Alvarado.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muhammed shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Muhammed takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alvarado scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Donk. Alvarado catches Muhammed right on the button with a cross.
Alvarado pivots, looking for a leg kick but Muhammed is out of range and Alvarado settles back down.
Muhammed could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Alvarado lands a jab to the head.
A left lands for Alvarado.
Muhammed tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Muhammed fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarado swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Muhammed tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alvarado paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Muhammed walks into a jab.
Muhammed tries to clinch up but Alvarado circles away and keeps his distance.
Muhammed shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alvarado defends it nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alvarado.
Muhammed takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Max Alvarado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muhammed pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Muhammed keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alvarado.
Alvarado has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Alvarado throws a hook but Muhammed blocks it.
Muhammed fails with an attempt to clinch.
Muhammed gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Alvarado counters with a nice leg kick.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Muhammed. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Muhammed is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left lands for Alvarado.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Muhammed walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Muhammed looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Alvarado dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Muhammed dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alvarado. That did some damage!
Alvarado lands with a hook. Muhammed tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alvarado throws a chopping leg kick but Muhammed manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Alvarado is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Alvarado tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Muhammed shoots in for a double leg but Alvarado sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Akbar Muhammed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muhammed shoots in but no luck this time.
Alvarado circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alvarado keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Akbar Muhammed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarado pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muhammed avoids a punch combination nicely.
Muhammed drops his hands momentarily and Alvarado takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Muhammed shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Alvarado is trying to defend but Muhammed finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Muhammed is looking to take a break and control but Alvarado is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Alvarado tries to kick Muhammed off but Muhammed keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muhammed lands strikes from half guard.
Muhammed is trying to control the action in half guard but Alvarado is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Muhammed takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Akbar Muhammed has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Alvarado stuffs the takedown attempt from Muhammed. Muhammed gets slowly back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Muhammed looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alvarado listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Alvarado. No joy for Muhammed on that attempt.
Muhammed looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alvarado cracks Muhammed with a right hand to the side of the head.
Alvarado lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Muhammed looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Muhammed will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Alvarado is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muhammed shoots in for a takedown but Alvarado shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Max Alvarado seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Some bone on bone action there as Muhammed checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Alvarado stuffs the takedown attempt from Muhammed. Muhammed gets slowly back to his feet.
Muhammed has his takedown stuffed
and Alvarado counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Muhammed is defended easily by Alvarado.
Alvarado works Muhammed's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Alvarado showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Alvarado tries to land a leg kick but Muhammed saw it coming and moves away.
Muhammed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice jab there from Alvarado.
Muhammed misses with a series of wild punches.
Muhammed takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Alvarado fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Muhammed looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Muhammed has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Muhammed there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Muhammed is defended easily by Alvarado.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alvarado lands with an uppercut that bounces Muhammed off the cage and back into rage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarado tries to score with a low kick but Muhammed moves his leg out of the way.
Alvarado uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Muhammed looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A lazy left from Alvarado finds it's target.
Alvarado sends Muhammed crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Alvarado is motioning to the referee to let Muhammed up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Muhammed is rocked!
Alvarado throws a shot to the body.
Oh Muhammed is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muhammed gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Alvarado gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Alvarado!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Szczepan Trzosnowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ismael Gesta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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163 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
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Excellent MT
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Szczepan Trzosnowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ismael Gesta!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gesta tries to clinch there but Trzosnowski circles away.
Trzosnowski darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gesta blocking the ground and pound attempt from Trzosnowski.
Trzosnowski is looking to take a break and control but Gesta is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gesta can do anything to dispel that myth.
Trzosnowski missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Trzosnowski is trying to control. Gesta wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Trzosnowski slows the pace down in half guard.
Trzosnowski trying to control from half guard but Gesta is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trzosnowski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Trzosnowski throwing shots but Gesta is blocking nicely.
Trzosnowski lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Trzosnowski not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Trzosnowski is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Trzosnowski is trying to control the action in half guard but Gesta is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gesta avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Trzosnowski.
Trzosnowski slips a nice elbow through Gesta's hands, connecting with Gesta's forehead.
Trzosnowski thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Trzosnowski missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Trzosnowski prevents Gesta from improving his position.
Trzosnowski looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gesta with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Trzosnowski with the ground and pound but Gesta uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trzosnowski's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trzosnowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Gesta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trzosnowski sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Trzosnowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Gesta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gesta is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gesta really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Trzosnowski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Szczepan Trzosnowski.
Gesta swings widly with a right hand
enabling Trzosnowski to counter with a crisp jab.
Trzosnowski throws a combination. Gesta tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Gesta throws a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Gesta. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gesta.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gesta. Trzosnowski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gesta misses with an uppercut. Trzosnowski saw that one coming.
Ismael Gesta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gesta throws a jab but it's blocked by Trzosnowski.
Gesta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trzosnowski.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gesta swings widly with a right hand
and Trzosnowski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Trzosnowski dives in and grabs Gesta's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gesta pushes down on Trzosnowski's head and hops out.
A swing and a miss from Gesta.
Gesta scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gesta takes one to the chin there.
Gesta throws a body punch but Trzosnowski moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trzosnowski takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Trzosnowski is rocked!
It looks like Szczepan Trzosnowski has been cut.
Trzosnowski slips a jab and a cross from Gesta.
Oh Trzosnowski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gesta throws a lazy right hand but Trzosnowski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gesta swings away with a body shot that misses
and Trzosnowski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gesta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Trzosnowski.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Szczepan Trzosnowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Szczepan Trzosnowski'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.
Gesta misses with a hook to the body
and Trzosnowski counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Trzosnowski seems to have got his legs back now.
Gesta displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Trzosnowski.
Nice defenses there by Trzosnowski.
Gesta misses with a hook. Trzosnowski ducked under it nicely.
Gesta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Trzosnowski.
Trzosnowski on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gesta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice defenses there by Trzosnowski.
Gesta drops Trzosnowski with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Trzosnowski! Gesta dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ismael Gesta!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Apolinario Mabini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mabini comes to the cage accompanied by BODIES!!!. This should be a great matchup!
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Apolinario Mabini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dwayne Jack!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mabini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mabini shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jack is pulling down on Mabini's head. It's preventing any offense from Mabini, at least for the moment.
Mabini thows a big elbow that misses.
Mabini passes Jack's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mabini thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Jack to regain full guard.
Jack keeping moving, preventing Mabini from controlling successfully.
Mabini throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jack works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jack utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack has his hands on Mabini's head, controlling the position.
Mabini trying to control the position from guard on top but Jack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jack really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mabini. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mabini drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jack dives on top into guard.
Jack chips away with some ground and pound.
Jack with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jack accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mabini working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jack.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jack has gone for a leg lock! Mabini slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jack's guard.
Mabini trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jack keeping moving, preventing Mabini from controlling successfully.
Jack keeping full guard, as Mabini tries to pass.
Mabini missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mabini wants to pass the guard but Jack is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mabini engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mabini missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mabini won't allow Jack to sweep him here.
Mabini looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mabini trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Jack manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Jack postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mabini is trying to keep Jack in close.
Jack postures up in Mabini's guard and throws a big left but Mabini blocks it.
Mabini working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jack.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mabini working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jack.
Jack scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jack postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Apolinario Mabini will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mabini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mabini throws a body punch but Jack moves out of range.
Jack tries for a takedown but Mabini circles away easily
so Mabini counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mabini is looking to advance position but Jack has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Mabini bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Jack lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Mabini!
Jack fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack raining down hammerfists from mount.
Jack scoring with strikes but Mabini is staying in there.
Mabini is rocked!
Jack connects with a bit shot that sees Mabini covering up! More strikes from Jack and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Jack is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dwayne Jack!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Raymund Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boomer Sooner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by Love and Devotion. Sooner is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: University Of Oklahoma . Boomer Sooner told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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180 lbs
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179 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Raymund Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Boomer Sooner!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sooner fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sooner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lee avoids the body shot from Sooner.
Sooner misses with a jab to the body
and Lee counters with an inside leg kick.
Sooner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sooner.
Sooner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sooner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sooner misses the shot to the body.
Sooner swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Sooner throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lee counters with a body kick.
Sooner cracks a nice hook into Lee's ribs.
Sooner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee lands with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Lee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sooner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sooner takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sooner swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Raymund Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Lee lands a high kick!
Sooner blocks a head kick by Lee.
Sooner misses with a hook to the body
and Lee finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Sooner thows a body shot but no joy.
Sooner stuns Lee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sooner throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Sooner looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lee throws a leg kick which misses Sooner's front leg but catches the back leg as Sooner tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sooner misses the shot to the body.
Sooner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sooner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Sooner.
Sooner feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
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.
Sooner throws a big right hand that misses.
Sooner trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sooner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sooner is looking to work some ground and pound but Lee has wrist control.
Lee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sooner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sooner looking to pass the guard.
Sooner 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.
Sooner wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Sooner in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sooner controlling from the top position.
Sooner trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Boomer Sooner was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Sooner throws a lazy uppercut
and Lee counters with a good low kick that Sooner was not able to check.
Sooner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sooner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sooner just misses with a punch to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sooner misses the body punch
and Lee counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sooner's knee momentarily.
Lee goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sooner looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boomer Sooner dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sooner shoots in and drives through. Lee sprawls well.
Lee misses with a kick to the body.
Lee throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sooner shoots in looking for a takedown. Lee tries to sprawl out of it but Sooner keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lee manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sooners jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Raymund Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sooner throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
Sooner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Sooner misses with a body punch
and Lee counters with an inside leg kick.
Sooner misses with a jab to the body
and Lee counters with a good low kick that Sooner was not able to check.
Sooner shoots in but Lee avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Raymund Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boomer Sooner.
Sooner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sooner. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Lee. No joy for Sooner on that attempt.
Sooner is breathing heavily.
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sooner circles away quickly and effectively.
Sooner fails with a takedown attempt.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Sooner misses
and Lee counters with a series of strikes. Sooner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sooner looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lee lands with a kick to the temple. Sooner shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Some wild striking there from Lee.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lee. That's going to slow Sooner down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Raymund Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Lee moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice body punch from Lee.
Lee lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Both fighters circling a little - Lee finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
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!
Lee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sooner shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense.
Lee scores with a head kick. Sooner tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Lee throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Lee works the jab nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sooner. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lee darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sooner 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.
Lee feints and then cracks Sooner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sooner down.
Lee wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sooner misses with a right hand
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
Sooner misses with a wild body shot.
Sooner tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sooner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lee throws a series of punches but Sooner avoids them all with ease.
Sooner's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sooner throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Sooner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Sooner moves out of range easily.
Lee lands a front kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sooner just misses with a punch to the body.
Sooner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lee. That's going to slow Sooner down.
Sooner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Lee throws a leg kick which misses Sooner's front leg but catches the back leg as Sooner tries to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee lands a head kick!
Lee goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raymund Lee dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Sooner loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch.
Sooner throws a poor cross that misses
and Lee counters with a head kick. That will keep Sooner thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Lee lands with a good body shot.
Lee blocks a jab.
Sooner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sooner misses with a looping left.
Lee misses with a wild combination.
Lee avoids the body shot from Sooner.
Boomer Sooner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sooner throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee lands a leg kick that knocks Sooner off balance momentarily.
Lee moves out of range as Sooner strikes.
Lee throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sooner avoids the body shot from Lee.
Sooner shoots in looking for a takedown but Lee manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sooner's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lee fakes the leg kick and cracks Sooner in the body.
Sooner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice cross by Sooner.
Sooner swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Sooner looking to score a takedown here. Lee is defending well but Sooner drives through and ends up in Lee's guard.
Sooner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sooner stops Lee from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sooner is one step ahead there.
Sooner has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sooner trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sooner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lee wants to stand and escape but Sooner is having none of it.
Lee on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lee tries to get out of the position.
Sooner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sooner trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sooner thows a big elbow that misses.
Sooner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lee has momentary wrist control but Sooner slips an elbow through the middle.
Sooner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sooner advances to half guard.
Sooner lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Sooner wants to free his trapped foot but Lee is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee wants to get back to full guard.
Sooner tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lee knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sooner is keen to just control but Lee is a slippery customer.
Sooner not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lee trying to control here.
Sooner is trying to control. Lee wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boomer Sooner has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sooner passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Lee!
And that's the end of the fight!
Boomer Sooner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sooner has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boomer Sooner!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hakeem Jabbar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bad Azz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Azz has chosen Like a G6 as his entrance music. Bad Azz has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Hakeem Jabbar's chin.
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243 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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215 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Hakeem Jabbar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Bad Azz!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Jabbar as Azz shoots in.
Azz throws a lazy body kick
and Jabbar counters with a good, hard body kick but Azz shrugs it off.
Sloppy strikes from Azz. Those never looked like landing.
Jabbar checks the leg kick.
Jabbar has managed to clinch.
Jabbar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Azz misses with a low kick.
Jabbar fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Azz avoids it really well and circles away.
Azz does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Azz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Azz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jabbar blocks a head kick by Azz.
Azz moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Azz misses.
Azz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Azz throws a leg kick
and Jabbar counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jabbar ducks right into an uppercut from Azz.
Azz clobbers Jabbar with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jabbar is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Azz throws a wild body kick that Jabbar sees coming a mile off.
Oh Jabbar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Azz shoots in and drives through. Jabbar sprawls well.
Jabbar seems to have got his legs back now.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Azz! Jabbar is backing up but he can't get away as Azz lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Jabbar and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bad Azz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dylan McQueen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolan Tiongson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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225 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Dylan McQueen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Rolan Tiongson!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McQueen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tiongson counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts McQueen off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Tiongson follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but McQueen was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rolan Tiongson!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gus Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Bisping (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gus Corleone has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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270 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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270 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gus Corleone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Bisping!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corleone keeps Bisping at a distance using the push kick.
Bisping looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corleone darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Michael Bisping has been cut.
Corleone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bisping.
Corleone missing with a left hand there. Bisping was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Corleone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Corleone throws a solid leg kick but Bisping takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Corleone.
Corleone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Corleone fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bisping looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Corleone misses with a body shot.
Corleone lands a body shot.
Gus Corleone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corleone lands a big head kick that sends Bisping to the canvas! Corleone follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gus Corleone!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erwin Tulfo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maxxi Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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26
205 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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285 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Erwin Tulfo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Maxxi Moon!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Moon.
Moon goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Moon takes a swing at Tulfo's ribcage but misses.
Moon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tulfo dives in and grabs Moon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Moon pushes down on Tulfo's head and hops out.
Moon misses with a series of wild punches.
Moon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tulfo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Moon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Moon is pawing at Tulfo, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Tulfo's nose. Tulfo is badly hurt! Moon pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Tulfo tries desperately to hold on but Moon is relentless in his assault! As Tulfo receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Moon away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maxxi Moon!
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