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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between tom Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zack Skyshriek (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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162 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, tom Watson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Zack Skyshriek!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Skyshriek does it's job there.
Watson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Watson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Skyshriek bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Watson shoots and misses
and Skyshriek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Skyshriek catches Watson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
It looks like tom Watson has been cut.
Watson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Skyshriek counters with a stiff right hand.
Watson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Skyshriek counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for tom Watson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Watson has his takedown stuffed
and Skyshriek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Watson is rocked!
Watson is breathing heavily.
Skyshriek lands a big right hand that sends Watson crashing to the mat! Skyshriek stays standing though and waves Watson back to his feet!
Oh Watson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Watson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Watson seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skyshriek cracks Watson with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Watson tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Skyshriek pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Watson is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zack Skyshriek!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Will Ma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hikson Grejsi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ma comes to the cage accompanied by Emmure - When Keeping It Real Goes Wrong. Will Ma has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Will Ma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hikson Grejsi!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grejsi shoots in and bounces Ma off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ma trying to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Grejsi gets to his feet. Ma looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Grejsi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ma looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Ma struggling a bit here.
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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ma manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Ma is pressing down on Grejsi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Grejsi is holding on for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ma wants to stand up but Grejsi is controlling the position.
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.
Grejsi manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Grejsi misses with a takedown
and Ma counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Grejsi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Grejsi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ma controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
We're going to have a standup here because Will Ma wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Ma fails with the takedown
and Grejsi counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Grejsi.
Ma is breathing heavily.
Ma wants to stand up but Grejsi is controlling him.
Grejsi wants to stand but Ma is controlling his posture from full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Grejsi stopping the sweep attempt from Ma.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hikson Grejsi has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Grejsi.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grejsi stands up and we're back to a striking position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hikson Grejsi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Grejsi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ma counters with a head kick. That will keep Grejsi thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Grejsi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ma counters with a left and a right that hurts Grejsi! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Ma jumps into full mount!
Grejsi is rocked!
Grejsi is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ma cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ma working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Grejsi wants to get back to his feet.
Grejsi is breathing heavily.
Ma looking to control but Grejsi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ma controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ma wants to control the pace but Grejsi is squirming around nicely.
Ma controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Will Ma wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Grejsi gets a takedown into half guard.
Grejsi stands up from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ma with a poor takedown
and Grejsi counters with a single leg into guard. Ma didn't expect that.
Grejsi preventing the sweep.
Ma is looking to stand up but Grejsi isn't so interested in that idea.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Hikson Grejsi wasn't active enough on the ground.
Ma turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Ma dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Grejsi drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ma is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Grejsi wants to get back to his feet.
Grejsi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ma.
Ma missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ma with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Grejsi closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ma's guard.
Grejsi gets to his feet - Ma follows without any prompting.
Grejsi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ma counters with an outside leg kick.
Grejsi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ma counters with a single leg into guard. Grejsi didn't expect that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ma advances to half guard.
Ma is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ma stops Grejsi from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ma tries to pass to full mount but Grejsi defends it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Will Ma.
Grejsi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ma counters by moving into the clinch.
Will Ma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hikson Grejsi.
Ma is trying to break the clinch but Grejsi has him pressed against the cage.
Ma is trying to break the clinch but Grejsi has him pressed against the cage.
Ma is looking to break free of the clinch but Grejsi has double underhooks.
Ma jumps guard but Grejsi stands there with Ma around his waist. Ma gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ma tries to land a knee to the head but Grejsi blocks with his arms.
Grejsi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's four 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.
Grejsi fails to pull guard.
Grejsi manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ma stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grejsi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ma not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Will Ma just wasn't active enough.
Grejsi shoots in for a takedown but Ma shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Will Ma showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ma 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Will Ma!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Top Tea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Montoya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Top Tea has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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205 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Top Tea!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sergei Montoya!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montoya closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
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.
Tea manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Tea trying to control here.
Montoya lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Montoya thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tea is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Montoya's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Montoya's back!
Tea missing with punches from the back.
Tea thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Montoya trying to control the hands but Tea breaks the grip.
Tea is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Montoya. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Tea scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Montoya is looking for a way out.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tea cracks Montoya with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Montoya from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tea keeps control of the position as Montoya tries to break free.
Montoya is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tea is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Montoya knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Montoya for a finish.
Montoya trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Tea. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Montoya won't enjoy being in this position. Tea looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Montoya is tapping - it's over boys! Tea picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Top Tea!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Atrugiel Caym (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hulk Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Atrugiel Caym!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Hulk Hogan!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hogan looks to score with a jab to the body but Caym is just out of range.
Caym wants to clinch.
Caym swings away with a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caym tries to score with a low kick but Hogan moves his leg out of the way.
Caym tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogan checks a leg kick nicely.
Hogan looks to throw a body kick
and Caym counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Caym defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hogan.
Both fighters circling a little - Hogan finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Caym stuffs the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caym tries to clinch but Hogan is having none of it.
Caym tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Caym throws a head kick that misses
and Hogan decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Caym's guard.
Hogan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Caym is keeping the position for now.
Caym wants to stand but Hogan is controlling the position.
Hogan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hogan postures up in Caym's guard and throws a big left but Caym blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogan sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hogan trying to control but Caym is working from the bottom.
Hogan looking to sit in guard and control but Caym gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Caym is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
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.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hogan blocks a head kick by Caym.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hogan!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Caym misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hulk Hogan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hogan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Caym swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hogan counters with a stiff right hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Caym.
Caym looks to throw the jab but Hogan is out of range.
Atrugiel Caym seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hogan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Caym counters with an outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caym throws a nice outside leg kick.
Caym tries to land a front kick but Hogan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Caym tries to land a front kick but Hogan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Caym throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hogan.
Caym misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two 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.
Hogan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Caym throws a sloppy head kick and Hogan moves out of range easily.
Caym tries to clinch up but Hogan circles away and keeps his distance.
Hogan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Caym makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Hogan really felt that one!
Atrugiel Caym is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hogan throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Caym counters with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Caym throws a lazy body kick
and Hogan counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hogan thows a huge punch but Caym dodges it nicely.
Hogan slips a nice elbow through Caym's hands, connecting with Caym's forehead.
Hogan is thwarting Caym's attempts to control the position.
Hogan thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Caym to regain full guard.
Hogan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hogan slips nicely into half guard.
Caym has his hands clasped together around Hogan's back. He's all about the action.
Hogan content to control rather than advance.
Hogan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Caym trying to hold on to Hogan's head to control him but Hogan postures up.
Hogan is controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hulk Hogan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Hogan swats away the attempt to clinch by Caym.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caym is looking to slow Hogan down with leg kicks.
Hulk Hogan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caym lands a right hook to the body.
A head kick by Caym misses
and Hogan counters with a single leg into guard. Caym didn't expect that.
Hogan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hogan wants to control from the top but Caym keeps moving.
Caym wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Hogan is now in half guard.
Hogan working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Atrugiel Caym has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hogan trying to mount his opponent but Caym defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hogan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Caym tries to roll over but Hogan keeps him under control.
Caym trying to hold on to Hogan's head to control him but Hogan postures up.
Caym is trying to get back to full guard.
Hogan trying to pass the guard but Caym defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Caym moves into full guard.
Hogan throws a big right hand that misses.
Caym is pulling down on Hogan's head. It's preventing any offense from Hogan, at least for the moment.
Hogan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hogan trying to control the position from guard on top but Caym is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four 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.
Hogan slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Caym.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hogan trying to control the pace.
Caym is looking for a sweep. Hogan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hulk Hogan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hogan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hulk Hogan!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Toshika Koga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Top Team (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koga comes to the cage accompanied by Saliva – King Of My World. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Toshika Koga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Top Team!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Team wants to clinch up but Koga keeps it at a distance.
Team tries to clinch up but Koga circles away and keeps his distance.
Team thows a body shot but no joy.
Team tries to clinch but Koga is having none of it.
Koga shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Team manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koga slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Koga controlling the position.
Koga advances nicely into full mount.
Koga controlling the position easily from mount.
Koga working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Team turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Koga off and cradles Team's limp body as Koga celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Toshika Koga!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ganzo Umedowicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orton has chosen voices as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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255 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ganzo Umedowicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Randy Orton!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orton fails with the takedown
and Umedowicz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Umedowicz postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Orton is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Umedowicz, into his guard.
Umedowicz keeping moving, preventing Orton from controlling successfully.
Umedowicz has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Orton doesn't defend quickly enough and Umedowicz has managed to lock this one up! Can Orton escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Umedowicz on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ganzo Umedowicz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mick Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunde Sven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gunde Sven will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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163 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Mick Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Gunde Sven!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn misses the body punch
letting Sven counter with a right hand.
Penn shoots and misses
and Sven counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mick Penn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penn misses with a takedown
and Sven counters with a stiff right hand.
Sven thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Penn if he has to take too many more of those.
Penn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sven circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mick Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Penn misses the body punch
and Sven counters with a nice body shot.
Penn is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good work by Penn as he checks the leg kick.
Penn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sven connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Penn misses with a jab to the body
and Sven counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sven shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sven drops back looking for a leg! Penn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Penn manages to kick Sven off! Sven jumps back into Penn's guard.
Penn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sven connects with a couple of short punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sven trying to control the position from guard on top but Penn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sven trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Penn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sven missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Penn looking for a sweep. Not yet Penn, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Penn tries to strike from the bottom.
Penn 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.
Sven throwing strikes but missing.
That's two 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.
Sven throws a strike but Penn rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Penn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Penn is stalling in the full guard.
Penn wants to control from the top but Sven keeps moving.
Sven is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Penn is controlling him.
Penn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sven is keeping the position for now.
Sven wants to sweep here but Penn controlling him for the moment.
Penn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sven swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sven 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.
Sven trying to control the position.
Penn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sven throws a shot from downtown. Penn moves away and avoids it.
Penn misses with a jab to the body
and Sven counters with a left and a right that stings Penn.
Penn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sven counters with a thumping low kick.
Penn throws a lazy uppercut
and Sven counters with a stiff right hand.
Penn digs a good body shot into Sven's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sven counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Penn. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Sven stuffs the takedown.
A low kick from Penn is predictable there
and Sven counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Penn misses the body punch
and Sven counters with a straight right hand.
Sven throws a jab but it's blocked by Penn.
Penn throws a body kick the misses
and Sven counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Penn throws a shot from downtown. Sven moves away and avoids it.
Penn swings widly with a right hand
and Sven connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Penn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sven cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Penn is rocked!
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Penn gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Sven gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunde Sven!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bartly Gorman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Laz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gorman comes to the cage accompanied by The Hours - Ali in the jungle. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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275 lbs
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307 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bartly Gorman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, King Laz!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gorman as he avoids it easily.
Laz scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Bartly Gorman has been cut.
Laz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gorman.
King Laz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Laz counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Laz throwing strikes but missing.
Gorman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gorman controls Laz momentarily but Laz frees himself.
Laz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Laz throwing strikes from guard but Gorman blocks nicely.
Gorman pushes Laz off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Laz misses with an uppercut. Gorman saw that one coming.
Laz throws an off balance right hand
and Gorman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like King Laz has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Laz. Gorman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Laz swings for the body but Gorman moves out of range.
Laz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gorman's guard.
Laz throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laz thows a big elbow that misses.
Laz with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gorman's head.
Gorman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gorman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gorman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Laz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Laz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Laz throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gorman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Laz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Laz is working Gorman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Laz throwing strikes but missing.
Laz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Laz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Laz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Laz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gorman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Laz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Laz with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Laz with a nice head shot there.
Bartly Gorman's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gorman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Laz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Laz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gorman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Laz dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Laz closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gorman quickly recovers to half guard.
Ground and pound from Laz.
Gorman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Laz.
Laz not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Laz working the head and body with strikes.
King Laz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Laz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gorman trying to control here.
Laz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Laz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laz throwing shots but Gorman is blocking nicely.
Gorman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Laz.
Laz drops an elbow to the side of Gorman's head.
Jeez, Bartly Gorman's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bartly Gorman's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). King Laz!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Microscopic Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Marsden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunt comes into the arena with Bad to The Bone blaring out of the sound system. Mike Marsden is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Microscopic Hunt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Marsden!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt blocks a head kick by Marsden.
Hunt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marsden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunt.
Hunt throws an off balance right hand
and Marsden counters with a three punch combo that has Hunt backing up. Hunt nods at Marsden to acknowledge the strikes.
Hunt misses with a looping right.
Hunt avoids the body shot from Marsden.
Hunt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hunt 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hunt. Marsden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hunt looks to score with a jab to the body but Marsden is just out of range.
Marsden throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hunt misses with a looping right.
Hunt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Marsden counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Marsden counters with a low kick, right behind Hunt 's knee.
Marsden scores with a nice head shot.
Marsden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hunt.
Marsden throws a quick inside leg kick.
Marsden throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hunt's head.
Hunt lands a lovely overhand right.
Marsden bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hunt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marsden.
Jab, jab by Marsden - just one landing.
Marsden throws an overhand right that lands on Hunt's shoulder, as Hunt tries to avoid the shot.
Marsden shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marsden scores with a three punch combo!
Hunt is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hunt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hunt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marsden counters with a nice leg kick.
Marsden connects with a solid leg kick.
Hunt throws a body punch but Marsden moves out of range.
Hunt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marsden.
A thudding body kick lands there by Marsden!
A big left from Marsden misses.
Hunt misses with a lunging right hand
and Marsden counters by clinching up.
Still in the clinch, Marsden scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Marsden - that landed with a thud.
Marsden lands with a left to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marsden lands a shot to the body.
Hunt jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Marsden walks away with a smile on his face. Hunt gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Marsden lands an overhand right.
Good shot there by Marsden.
Hunt looks to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Microscopic Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunt on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Marsden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hunt throws a predictable looking body shot
and Marsden counters with a straight right hand.
Marsden lands a big head kick that sends Hunt tumbling to the mat! Marsden takes a step backwards and waves Hunt back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Hunt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hunt misses with a body shot
and Marsden counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hunt's knee momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marsden clinches up against the cage.
Marsden makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hunt seems to have got his legs back now.
Marsden stalling against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marsden lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marsden.
Hunt is breathing heavily.
Marsden scores with a shoulder strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hunt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nice body punch from Marsden - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from Marsden.
Hunt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Marsden just stands there and leans against the cage.
Marsden lands a hook that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Marsden lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
A hook to the body from Marsden.
Hunt misses with a body punch.
Hunt is trying to force a seperation but Marsden has the dominant position.
Marsden scores with a shoulder strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hunt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right from Marsden.
Marsden blocks a body shot from Hunt.
Marsden will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hunt up against the cage.
Marsden lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Marsden dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hunt swings widly with a right hand
and Marsden counters by moving into the clinch.
Marsden is working Hunt over against the cage.
Marsden lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marsden.
Marsden lands a body shot.
Hunt tries to circle away but Marsden has him pinned against the cage.
Marsden lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Marsden cracks Hunt with a nice body shot.
Come on Marsden - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Marsden lands a shot to the body.
Marsden digs a right hand into Hunt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hunt's gas tank.
Marsden lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Marsden lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Marsden is pushing Hunt up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hunt breaks from the clinch.
Marsden has closed the distance and engaged Hunt in a clinch.
Hunt jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Marsden walks away with a smile on his face. Hunt gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A combination from Marsden does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt connects with the punch.
Hunt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Marsden.
Hunt misses with a hook
and Marsden counters with an outside leg kick.
Marsden scores with a push kick.
Hunt misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Marsden keeps the fight on the outside.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hunt. Marsden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hunt misses with a hook
and Marsden counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Marsden finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hunt misses with an uppercut
and Marsden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marsden feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hunt's calf.
Marsden lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hunt circles away quickly and effectively.
Marsden lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hunt drops his hands momentarily and Marsden takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hunt gets tackled into the cage by Marsden. Marsden maintains the clinch.
Marsden lands a body shot in the clinch.
Marsden digs a right hand into Hunt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hunt's gas tank.
A left hand lands to the body for Marsden.
Marsden works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Marsden is working Hunt over against the cage.
Marsden works on Hunt's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marsden.
Marsden lands with a short shot to the head.
Marsden has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marsden lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Marsden pushes Hunt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marsden blocks a body shot from Hunt.
Marsden lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hunt or not.
Hunt wants to break free but Marsden has control.
The referee calls for Marsden to work.
Marsden lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Marsden.
Marsden prevents a body shot from Hunt.
Hunt tries to throw a body punch but Marsden avoids it by throwing Hunt back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Marsden.
Marsden works on Hunt's body with a couple of short punches.
Hunt tries to work over Marsden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marsden scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hunt tries a body shot but Marsden blocks it.
Marsden digs a right hand underneath Hunt's ribcage. Hunt let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Marsden throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Marsden lands a nice uppercut.
Hunt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hunt letting Marsden take a breather here.
Nice body punch from Marsden - that landed with a thud.
Hunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marsden's elbow.
Marsden is stalling here.
Marsden working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marsden lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Marsden lands a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunt.
Marsden throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Marsden lands a nice shot to the body.
Marsden lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Marsden lands a shot to the body.
Marsden lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hunt or not.
Marsden just leaning against Hunt, taking a breather.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marsden.
Marsden lands a right hand.
Marsden lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marsden lands a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marsden lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Marsden.
Marsden is leaning against Hunt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The referee calls for Marsden to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Marsden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Marsden swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hunt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hunt throws an off balance right hand
and Marsden counters with a good low kick that Hunt was not able to check.
Hunt gets a clinch.
Hunt tries a body shot but Marsden blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Marsden.
Marsden leaning his opponent against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marsden.
Marsden lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hunt or not.
Marsden throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hunts head.
Marsden scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marsden lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hunt.
Still in the clinch, Marsden scores with a nice short uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marsden is working Hunt over against the cage.
Marsden lands a shot to the body.
Marsden pushes Hunt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Marsden.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marsden lands a body shot.
Hunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The referee calls for Marsden to work.
Hunt tries a body shot but Marsden blocks it.
Marsden lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marsden.
Marsden digs a right hand underneath Hunt's ribcage. Hunt let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A left hand lands to the body for Marsden.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Marsden gets through Hunt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marsden lands a body punch.
Marsden presses Hunt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mike Marsden seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Marsden lands with a short shot to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Marsden.
Marsden working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hunt tries to work over Marsden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marsden digs a right hand into Hunt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hunt's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marsden has Hunt pressed against the cage, preventing Hunt from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marsden.
Marsden works on Hunt's body with a couple of short punches.
Marsden taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Marsden.
Marsden works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Marsden lands a body punch.
Marsden lands a body punch in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hook to the body lands for Marsden.
Marsden softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marsden throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marsden.
Marsden gets through Hunt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marsden lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Marsden.
Hunt is looking to break free of the clinch but Marsden has double underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marsden.
A right hand to the body from Marsden.
Marsden lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Marsden stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Marsden lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marsden lands with a right to the head.
Marsden lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Marsden.
Hunt is trying to force a seperation but Marsden has the dominant position.
Marsden scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Marsden.
Good body shot from Marsden.
Marsden pushes Hunt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marsden lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Marsden stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hunt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hunt misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marsden.
Hunt tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marsden creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marsden stalling the fight.
Marsden scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Marsden will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hunt up against the cage.
Marsden lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hunt tries to circle away but Marsden has him pinned against the cage.
Marsden scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Marsden digs a right hand underneath Hunt's ribcage. Hunt let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Marsden on the inside.
Marsden is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hunt tries to break free but Marsden pushes him back against the cage.
Hunt is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Marsden is leaning against Hunt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marsden lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hunt wants to break the clinch but can't.
Marsden lands with a light punch inside.
Hunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marsden.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Marsden really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hunt swings widly with a right hand
and Marsden counters with a nice uppercut.
Marsden avoids the body shot from Hunt.
Marsden works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mike Marsden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marsden throws a sloppy head kick and Hunt moves out of range easily.
Hunt takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hunt misses with a body shot.
Marsden moves out of range as Hunt strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt misses with an uppercut
and Marsden counters with a nice leg kick.
Hunt misses with a left hand
and Marsden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marsden swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hunt counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt throws a lazy uppercut
and Marsden counters with a leg kick.
Hunt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marsden circles away quickly and effectively.
Hunt swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Marsden counter with a right hand.
Hunt misses with a lunging right hand
and Marsden counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marsden throws a series of punches but Hunt moves out of range.
Hunt throws a poor cross that misses
and Marsden counters with a left to the body.
Hunt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marsden holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Marsden lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Marsden dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Marsden stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Marsden lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marsden.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marsden keeps control of Hunt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Marsden throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hunt pushes Marsden back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Marsden is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Marsden lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hunt or not.
Marsden digs a right hand into Hunt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hunt's gas tank.
Marsden works on Hunt's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Marsden on the inside.
Marsden keeps control of Hunt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hunt tries to circle away but Marsden has him pinned against the cage.
Marsden'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.
Marsden continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Marsden lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Hunt is trying to break free.
Marsden prevents a body shot from Hunt.
Marsden lands a nice shot to the body.
Marsden lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marsden pushes Hunt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marsden working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Marsden cracks Hunt with a nice body shot.
Marsden lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Hunt misses with a body punch.
Hunt is trying to break the clinch but Marsden has him pressed against the cage.
Marsden lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Marsden taking a breather.
Marsden scores with a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Marsden.
Hunt struggles to land a body shot inside as Marsden controls his hands.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Marsden takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Marsden lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hunt working hard to break the clinch.
Hunt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hunt letting Marsden take a breather here.
A short uppercut from Marsden.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Marsden.
Marsden lands a nice shot to the body.
Marsden lands a right hand.
Marsden lands with a right to the head.
Hunt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nice body punch from Marsden - that landed with a thud.
A right handed body shot lands from Marsden.
Marsden lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hunt struggles to land a body shot inside as Marsden controls his hands.
Marsden keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hunt's efforts to push away.
Marsden lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marsden.
Marsden manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Marsden lands a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Marsden.
Come on Marsden - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Marsden scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Marsden dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Marsden moves in looking to clinch but Hunt pushes him off.
Hunt tries to clinch but Marsden moves out of range.
Marsden throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hunt stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A chopping leg kick lands by Marsden.
Hunt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marsden manages to avoid it.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marsden swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marsden connects with a solid leg kick.
Hunt throws a body punch but Marsden moves out of range.
Marsden tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marsden is looking to clinch.
Marsden tries to score with a low kick but Hunt moves his leg out of the way.
Hunt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marsden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marsden throws a head kick that misses.
Hunt throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Marsden on the side of the head.
Marsden connects with an inside leg kick.
Marsden takes a swing at Hunt's ribcage but misses.
Good leg kick by Marsden there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hunt misses with a left hand
and Marsden counters with a thumping low kick.
Hunt connects with a body shot.
Microscopic Hunt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marsden is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Marsden.
Marsden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That kick from Marsden tenderised Hunt's leg. Hunt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hunt is looking to clinch.
Marsden scores with a push kick.
Hunt swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Marsden counters with a three punch combo that has Hunt backing up. Hunt nods at Marsden to acknowledge the strikes.
Hunt will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hunt throws out a loose jab but Marsden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hunt tries to clinch there but Marsden circles away.
Marsden lands a head kick. Hunt smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marsden counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marsden lands a jab to the nose.
Hunt takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Marsden throws a nice inside leg kick.
Marsden turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hunt swings widly with a right hand
and Marsden makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Marsden misses with a looping left.
Marsden tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hunt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hunt swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Marsden counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Marsden.
Marsden throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hunts head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marsden lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marsden.
A frustrated look appears on Hunt's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short left from Marsden.
Marsden lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hunt or not.
Hunt misses with a punch to the body.
Marsden is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Marsden digs a right hand into Hunt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hunt's gas tank.
Marsden lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Marsden stalling against the cage.
Hunt is trying to force a seperation but Marsden has the dominant position.
Hunt can't find room to land a body shot as Marsden controls the action.
Hunt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marsden lands a shoulder strike.
Hunt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hunt misses with a punch to the body.
Marsden lands a body punch in the clinch.
Marsden lands a nice shot to the body.
Marsden scores with a hook to the body.
Hunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hunt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marsden's elbow.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Marsden.
Marsden digs a right hand into Hunt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hunt's gas tank.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Marsden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Marsden has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 42:50
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 42:50
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 42:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Marsden! Mike Marsden retains his bantamweight title!
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