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LFNC 91 - Magri v Green PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Beano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ace Valdes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Valdes's choice of entrance music: RAWR. Ace Valdes will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jonny Beano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ace Valdes!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valdes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Valdes lands an elbow that stopped Beano in his tracks for a moment.
Beano has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Valdes regains guard immediately.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Beano trying to control the position from guard on top but Valdes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Valdes wants to stand but Beano is controlling the position.
Beano working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Beano with a nice head shot there.
Beano forces his way into half guard.
Valdes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Valdes is trying to stand back up but Beano is controlling him
Beano controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valdes pushes Beano off looking to stand but Beano dives back in and keeps control.
Valdes is in trouble now - Beano has advanced to mount!
Beano has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Valdes's face.
Beano with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Beano looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Beano lands a heavy elbow.
Beano looking for a guillotine from mount but Valdes is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beano looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valdes is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Beano tries to control but Valdes wriggling away.
Beano looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Beano can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Valdes is looking to escape.
Beano throwing strikes but Valdes bucks up and reverses the position. He's now in guard on top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valdes trying to stand up but can't free himself from Beano's guard.
Beano looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Valdes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Beano. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Beano is looking for a triangle but Valdes pushes his legs off easily.
Valdes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Beano has his foot on Valdes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Valdes works his way back into a safe position though.
Beano has a closed guard, preventing Valdes from standing up.
Valdes gets to his feet - Beano follows without any prompting.
Beano keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Beano is defended easily by Valdes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice takedown defense from Valdes. No joy for Beano on that attempt.
Valdes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Valdes tries a head kick but it misses.
Beano tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Valdes swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonny Beano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Valdes throws a sloppy head kick and Beano moves out of range easily.
Beano tries for a takedown but Valdes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ace Valdes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beano is breathing heavily.
Valdes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Valdes lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Valdes blocks an uppercut.
Beano drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Valdes gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Valdes lands a nice elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Beano dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Beano avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ace Valdes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Valdes misses
and Beano decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Valdes's guard.
Beano in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jonny Beano overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Valdes wants to get back to his feet but Beano is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Beano drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Valdes manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Beano has Valdes in his guard.
Valdes stopping the sweep attempt from Beano.
Valdes wanted to stand there but Beano had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beano has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Valdes should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Beano has tightened it up now! Valdes should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jonny Beano!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sky Saxon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitch Layden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sky Saxon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Sky Saxon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Mitch Layden!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saxon 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.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Saxon working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Saxon is in close to Layden's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Saxon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Layden keeping moving, preventing Saxon from controlling successfully.
Saxon forces his way into half guard.
Saxon takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Saxon looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Layden with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Saxon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Layden manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saxon throws a big right hand that misses.
Saxon trying to control the position from guard on top but Layden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Saxon throws an elbow that misses. Layden uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Saxon's guard. Nice move by Layden!
Layden trying to control but Saxon is working from the bottom.
Saxon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Saxon keeping moving, preventing Layden from controlling successfully.
Saxon is looking to sweep but instead, Layden has passed into half guard.
Saxon regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Layden wants to control from the top but Saxon keeps moving.
Saxon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Layden working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Saxon is on top in guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Layden has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Saxon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Layden keeping moving, preventing Saxon from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saxon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Saxon stands and throws Layden's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Saxon throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Saxon has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Saxon lands a nice forearm strike.
Saxon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Layden keeps working.
Saxon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Layden knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Saxon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Layden knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Layden prevents Saxon from moving into mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Saxon landing strikes.
Saxon tries for a kimura but Layden is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sky Saxon dominated that round.
That's time! Saxon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Saxon misses with a takedown attempt - Layden sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Saxon tries to clinch there but Layden circles away.
Saxon shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Saxon was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saxon landing shots from mount.
Sky Saxon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Layden is wriggling around trying to escape.
Saxon with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Saxon controlling his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saxon looking for a guillotine from mount but Layden is having none of it.
Saxon putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
It looks like Mitch Layden has been cut.
Saxon looking to control but Layden is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Saxon scoring with strikes but Layden is staying in there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Layden is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Saxon lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Saxon cracks Layden with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Layden tries to lock up and control but Saxon gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Saxon wants to control the pace but Layden is squirming around nicely.
Saxon connects with a bit shot that sees Layden covering up! More strikes from Saxon and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Saxon is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sky Saxon!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Borris Beefcake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stone Phillips (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Borris Beefcake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stone Phillips!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phillips jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Phillips misses with a body kick.
Phillips lands with a right hand.
Phillips swings widly with a right hand
and Beefcake counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Phillips jabs at Beefcake's body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Phillips wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Phillips is trying to break free.
Phillips is trying to break free.
Phillips has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Phillips is trying to break free.
Beefcake keeps control of Phillips as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Phillips is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Beefcake lands a left hand that snaps the head of Phillips backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Beefcake goes for a takedown attempt but Phillips pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Phillips.
Phillips misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Phillips looks to land a combination but Beefcake avoids it well.
Phillips throws a big shot that misses.
Phillips looks to land a combination but Beefcake avoids it well.
Phillips thows a body shot but no joy.
Beefcake looks for a takedown but Phillips sprawls well.
Phillips misses the jab.
Beefcake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Phillips was well out of range. Poor timing from Beefcake.
Phillips takes one to the side of the head.
Beefcake moves out of range as Phillips throws a body kick.
Beefcake takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Beefcake lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Beefcake tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phillips throws a body punch but Beefcake moves out of range.
Phillips throws a hook to the side of Beefcake's head but Beefcake sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Phillips lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Phillips misses the shot to the body.
Beefcake lands with a hook. Phillips tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Phillips misses the body punch
and Beefcake counters with a right hand to the body.
A big right from Beefcake misses.
Beefcake walks into a stiff left hand from Phillips.
Phillips will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Phillips is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Beefcake.
Beefcake throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Beefcake avoids the body shot from Phillips.
Phillips tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Phillips takes a swing at Beefcake's ribcage but misses.
Beefcake moves away from the strike by Phillips.
Beefcake gets a double leg takedown into Phillips's guard.
Phillips wriggles free and stands up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beefcake dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Phillips throws a series of punches but Beefcake moves out of range.
Beefcake throws a looping overhand right but Phillips ducks down to avoid it.
Beefcake digs a good body shot into Phillips's ribs.
Beefcake shoots in but Phillips avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Borris Beefcake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beefcake goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Phillips swings for the body but Beefcake moves out of range.
Beefcake fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Phillips sprawls well initially but Beefcake persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Phillips is trying to stand up here but Beefcake is controlling him well.
Beefcake postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Phillips to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beefcake looks to land a left hand but Phillips moved out of range nicely.
A big left from Phillips misses.
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!
Phillips throws a right hand that Beefcake ducks under and follows up with a left that Beefcake also avoids with ease.
Stone Phillips is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beefcake uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Phillips.
Phillips misses with a wild combination.
Phillips looks gassed!
Phillips takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Beefcake slips a straight right by Phillips.
Phillips swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Phillips misses with a straight right.
Beefcake with a nice cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Phillips slips a jab from Beefcake.
Phillips swings for the body but Beefcake moves out of range.
Beefcake shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Phillips sprawls well. Phillips wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beefcake gets slowly back to his feet.
A big left from Phillips misses.
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 Borris Beefcake will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Phillips tries to move into range but Beefcake moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Beefcake avoids a kick to the body.
Beefcake closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Phillips misses with an uppercut.
Borris Beefcake is winning the standup battle so far.
Phillips fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beefcake manages to avoid it.
Phillips throws a body punch but Beefcake moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Phillips.
Beefcake moves out of range of the strikes.
Phillips misses the shot to the body.
Beefcake lands with a nice body punch.
Phillips misses with a wild body shot.
Beefcake bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Phillips just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beefcake. Phillips does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beefcake closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beefcake decides to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beefcake connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Phillips throws a hook but Beefcake avoids it easily.
Beefcake scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Beefcake lunges at Phillips with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Phillips's hand.
Phillips throws a big shot that misses.
Beefcake misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Beefcake walks into a straight right hand from Phillips.
Phillips scores with a body shot.
Beefcake shoots in but Phillips avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Beefcake fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Phillips to the ground. Beefcake is now in Phillips's guard.
Beefcake gets to his feet. Phillips looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Phillips.
Beefcake stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Phillips.
Beefcake scores with a decent looking hook.
Phillips misses with an uppercut. Beefcake saw that one coming.
Beefcake lands with a shot to the body.
Beefcake lands the left hand.
Beefcake misses the shot to the body.
Stone Phillips seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Phillips falls off balance throwing a combination
and Beefcake counters with a nice uppercut.
Phillips is breathing heavily.
Phillips swings for the body but Beefcake moves out of range.
Beefcake throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Phillips tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Beefcake is in Phillips's guard.
Beefcake stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Beefcake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beefcake showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Phillips.
Phillips swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Phillips dodges the punch combination from Beefcake.
A punch lands to the side of Beefcake 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Beefcake has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Beefcake there as he acknowledges the shot.
Beefcake showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Phillips.
Beefcake moves away from the strike by Phillips.
Beefcake connects with a good right hand that stumbles Phillips. Phillips circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Beefcake misses the shot to the body.
Beefcake fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Beefcake with a jab.
Phillips takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Beefcake takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phillips throws a hook but Beefcake avoids it easily.
Phillips throws a sloppy head kick and Beefcake moves out of range easily.
Phillips listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Phillips is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Beefcake.
Phillips throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Beefcake counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beefcake scores with a body shot.
Phillips keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Beefcake tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Beefcake slips under a jab from Phillips.
Beefcake shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Beefcake was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Phillips is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borris Beefcake dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Phillips just misses with a punch to the body.
Phillips fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beefcake manages to avoid it.
Beefcake throws a head kick that misses.
Phillips throws a leg kick that is checked
and Beefcake counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beefcake throws a looping overhand right but Phillips ducks down to avoid it.
No luck for Beefcake with that takedown attempt.
Beefcake is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Beefcake lands a head kick. Phillips smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Phillips lands a nice shot that snaps Beefcake's head back.
Phillips throws out a leg kick but Beefcake moves out of range and Phillips only half commits.
Phillips throws a looping overhand right but Beefcake ducks down to avoid it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Beefcake.
Phillips just misses with a punch to the body.
Phillips attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips tries to sprawl but Beefcake drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Phillips makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Beefcake showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Phillips.
Phillips thows a left - swing and a miss!
Phillips takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Beefcake is looking to clinch.
Beefcake avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice sprawl there from Phillips as Beefcake shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Borris Beefcake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Phillips fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Phillips throws a series of punches but Beefcake avoids them all with ease.
Beefcake lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Beefcake throws a body punch but Phillips moves out of range.
Beefcake scores with a hook to the body. Phillips takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phillips fails to land with a series of punches.
Phillips misses with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Phillips bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Beefcake's head backwards.
Beefcake has closed the distance and engaged Phillips in a clinch.
Beefcake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Beefcake is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Phillips closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Phillips wants to break free but Beefcake has control.
Beefcake wants to take the fight to the mat but Phillips manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Beefcake keeps control of Phillips as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Phillips has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Phillips looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Beefcake drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Phillips gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Phillips stops a takedown attempt from Beefcake.
Phillips working hard to break the clinch.
Beefcake breaks the clinch.
A punch combination from Phillips misses.
Phillips scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Beefcake fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Beefcake lands with a good body shot.
Beefcake shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Phillips sprawls well. Phillips wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beefcake gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phillips cracks Beefcake with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Beefcake blocks a jab.
Beefcake doesn't manage to clinch there - Phillips circles away.
Phillips cracks Beefcake with a right hand to the side of the head.
Phillips connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Beefcake's hands.
Beefcake misses with a hook.
Beefcake slips a jab and a cross from Phillips.
Phillips misses with a hook
and Beefcake counters with a stiff right hand.
Stone Phillips has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Phillips throws an overhand right that lands on Beefcake's shoulder, as Beefcake tries to avoid the shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beefcake fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beefcake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Borris Beefcake is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Phillips throws a half hearted mid kick.
Beefcake lands a high kick!
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Borris Beefcake.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Beefcake, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Borris Beefcake!
Borris Beefcake took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Revolution Fatigues for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kai Diao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunner Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diao comes to the cage accompanied by 半斤八兩. Hansen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Prodigy - Breathe. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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28
159 lbs
12 - 12 - 1 |
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168 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very quick |
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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
12 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Kai Diao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Gunner Hansen!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Donald Grub and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hansen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Diao is trying desperately to improve position.
Hansen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Diao tries to hold on but Hansen postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diao is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Diao's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Hansen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Gunner Hansen wasn't active enough on the ground.
Hansen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Diao.
Diao throws a head kick but Hansen moves out of range.
Hansen walks into a jab.
Hansen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Diao dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hansen. That did some damage!
Diao feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hansen's calf.
Kai Diao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hansen manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansen avoids the head kick by Diao.
Diao throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kai Diao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hansen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Diao connects with an inside leg kick.
Diao cracks the inside of Hansen's front leg.
Hansen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Diao is fending him off so far but Hansen persists. Nope, Diao circles away and we're back to standing.
Diao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hansen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
An inside leg kick lands from Diao.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Diao.
Diao lands with a kick to the temple. Hansen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Diao looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Diao throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diao. Hansen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hansen checks a leg kick nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diao lands a nice hook to Hansen's body. Hansen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from Diao tenderised Hansen's leg. Hansen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Diao gets a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Diao dominated that round.
That's time! Diao's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hansen blocks a head kick by Diao.
Diao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Diao connects with an inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diao. Hansen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hansen dives in and grabs Diao's left leg, looking for a takedown. Diao pushes down on Hansen's head and hops out.
Hansen blocks a head kick by Diao.
Diao misses with a hook. Hansen ducked under it nicely.
Hansen throws a hook but Diao avoids it easily.
Hansen blocks a head kick by Diao.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diao thumps Hansen with a low kick.
Hansen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Diao throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diao gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hansen to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Diao looking to control.
Hansen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Diao on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Diao tries to get out of the position.
Diao is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Diao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hansen throws out the jab.
Kai Diao is winning the standup battle so far.
Hansen moves out of range as Diao strikes.
Hansen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Diao thows a body shot but no joy.
Diao cracks a nice hook into Hansen's ribs.
Diao paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Diao throws out a leg kick but Hansen moves out of range and Diao only half commits.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diao stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Diao gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Diao is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Diao wants to sweep but no luck.
Diao managing to control the position.
Hansen passes into half guard.
Hansen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Diao doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hansen.
Diao might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hansen is taking a breather. Diao says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Diao is trying to stand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hansen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kai Diao will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Diao lands with a nice body punch.
Diao throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hansen.
A cross from Diao lands.
Diao fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Diao feints and then cracks Hansen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hansen down.
Hansen checks a leg kick.
Diao tried to score with a low kick but Hansen checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diao is looking to slow Hansen down with leg kicks.
Hansen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Diao as he avoids it easily.
Diao misses with a low kick as Hansen jumps back.
Diao connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hansen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Diao.
Diao scoring well with a low kick there.
Diao misses with a low kick.
Hansen moves in looking to clinch but Diao pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hansen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diao. Diao obviously looking to wear him down.
Diao lands a nice hook to Hansen's body. Hansen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Diao lands with a hook. Hansen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hansen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Diao plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diao throws a leg kick but Hansen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Diao scores with a nice right hand.
Hansen with a poor takedown
and Diao counters with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diao lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hansen's sensitive parts.
Diao stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Diao wants it to stay on the feet.
Kai Diao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunner Hansen.
Hansen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Diao throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hansen's head.
Gunner Hansen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diao lands a nice hook to Hansen's body. Hansen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hansen fails with the takedown
and Diao counters with a slapping leg kick.
Diao lands a front kick.
Diao connects with a nice looking jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diao ducks under a wild hook from Hansen.
Diao throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hansen with a poor takedown
and Diao counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kai Diao is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Good leg kick by Diao there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diao darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Diao connects with the punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hansen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hansen throws a body punch but Diao moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kai Diao showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Diao, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Diao!
Kai Diao really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that [EVO] Koffin Inc. *Laundry Available* logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carling Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Misha Padalecki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Padalecki comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Money For Nothing kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Misha Padalecki will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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24
205 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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27
208 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very strong |
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Carling Foster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Misha Padalecki!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foster dives in and grabs Padalecki's left leg, looking for a takedown. Padalecki pushes down on Foster's head and hops out.
Foster walks into a straight right hand from Padalecki.
Foster takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Foster tries to score with a low kick but Padalecki moves his leg out of the way.
Padalecki throws an overhand right that lands on Foster's shoulder, as Foster tries to avoid the shot.
Padalecki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Foster rushes Padalecki and presses him up against the cage.
Padalecki manages to pull guard.
Foster wants to control from the top but Padalecki keeps moving.
Padalecki is working an open guard so Foster takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nice defenses there by Foster.
Foster fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Foster checks a leg kick.
Foster closes the distance and clinches up with Padalecki, looking for a takedown. Foster pushes Padalecki against the cage but Padalecki circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carling Foster. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Padalecki scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Padalecki gets tackled into the cage by Foster. Foster maintains the clinch.
Foster has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Padalecki after a bit of a struggle.
Padalecki tries for a takedown but Foster manages to get underhooks.
Padalecki wants to take the fight to the mat but Foster manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Foster is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Padalecki pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Foster jumps guard.
Padalecki really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Foster. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foster has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Padalecki should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Foster has tightened it up now! Padalecki should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Carling Foster!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fred Dirk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucian Frost (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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25
186 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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22
194 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Fred Dirk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lucian Frost!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dirk doesn't manage to clinch there - Frost circles away.
Frost throws the left hand but Dirk avoids the punch easily.
Frost comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dirk moves to clinch but Frost breaks away
and Frost connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dirk misses with a head kick.
Dirk tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Frost counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dirk fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Frost, pushing him back against the cage.
Frost changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dirk fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dirk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Frost.
Fred Dirk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Dirk closes the distance looking to clinch
and Frost counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Frost.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost looking to sit in guard and control but Dirk gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frost is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dirk looking to pass the guard.
Frost kicks Dirk off and gets to his feet.
Frost shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dirk's guard.
Dirk keeping full guard, as Frost tries to pass.
Frost works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Frost is looking for a kimura but Dirk is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Frost to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Dirk is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lucian Frost!
Lucian Frost made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'New manager, new direction. I will make my dreams come true, and be a champ! '.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Talon Rivaldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrion Lannister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Talon Rivaldo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
157 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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150 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Talon Rivaldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyrion Lannister!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rivaldo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rivaldo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lannister ducks under a wild hook from Rivaldo.
Rivaldo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rivaldo. Lannister does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lannister slips a jab and a cross from Rivaldo.
Lannister fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rivaldo throws out a loose jab but Lannister uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lannister has a takedown stuffed.
Rivaldo misses with a straight left.
Lannister throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rivaldo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivaldo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lannister fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Talon Rivaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrion Lannister.
Lannister throws a hook to the side of Rivaldo's head but Rivaldo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A combination from Rivaldo does no damage.
Rivaldo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lannister on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rivaldo blocks a head kick by Lannister.
A swing and a miss from Rivaldo.
Rivaldo misses with a two punch combination.
Lannister on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lannister tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rivaldo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lannister somewhat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivaldo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rivaldo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rivaldo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lannister.
Lannister missing with a left hand there. Rivaldo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice takedown defense from Rivaldo. No joy for Lannister on that attempt.
Rivaldo misses with a wild combination.
Lannister dodges the punch combination from Rivaldo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Lannister or perhaps it was just good defense by Rivaldo which made him look bad.
Nice defenses there by Lannister.
Rivaldo misses with the combination.
Lannister misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rivaldo. Lannister does a little dance to reset his feet.
A combination from Lannister does no damage.
Rivaldo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Rivaldo misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivaldo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lannister manages to avoid it.
Lannister fails to land with a series of punches.
Lannister throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lannister shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rivaldo sprawls well. Rivaldo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lannister gets slowly back to his feet.
Lannister moves out of range of the strikes.
Lannister keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lannister throws out a powerful jab.
Lannister walks into a stiff left hand from Rivaldo.
Rivaldo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Talon Rivaldo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rivaldo lands a jab to Lannister's midsection.
Rivaldo swinging wildly here.
Rivaldo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lannister moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rivaldo missing with a left hand there. Lannister was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lannister misses with a double jab.
Rivaldo slips a jab and a cross from Lannister.
Talon Rivaldo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rivaldo swinging wildly here.
Rivaldo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Talon Rivaldo is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lannister closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rivaldo's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lannister accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rivaldo keeping moving, preventing Lannister from controlling successfully.
Lannister makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lannister wants to control from the top but Rivaldo keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tyrion Lannister was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Rivaldo throws a hook but Lannister blocks it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lannister.
Rivaldo thows a body shot but no joy.
Lannister fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rivaldo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rivaldo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lannister circles away quickly and effectively.
Lannister showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rivaldo.
Rivaldo looks to score with a jab to the body but Lannister is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lannister throws a right and a left that Rivaldo avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Rivaldo misses.
Rivaldo throws a right and a left that Lannister avoids nicely.
Lannister showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rivaldo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lannister thows a body shot but no joy.
Lannister takes a swing at Rivaldo's ribcage but misses.
Talon Rivaldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rivaldo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lannister throws a right and a left that both miss.
Talon Rivaldo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rivaldo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivaldo looks to land a combination. Lannister sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lannister fails with a takedown attempt.
Lannister looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Talon Rivaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrion Lannister.
Lannister misses with a body kick.
No joy there for Rivaldo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rivaldo misses the shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Rivaldo. No joy for Lannister on that attempt.
Lannister looks to land a left hand but Rivaldo moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tyrion Lannister will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Lannister shoots in looking for a takedown. Rivaldo tries to sprawl out of it but Lannister keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rivaldo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rivaldo moves out of range as Lannister strikes.
Lannister throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lannister throws a big shot that misses.
Lannister throws a nice looking combination but Rivaldo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rivaldo throws a nice looking combination but Lannister bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lannister throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lannister avoids a punch combination nicely.
A left and a right from Rivaldo both land. Nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivaldo lands a right hook to the body.
Lannister keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lannister shoots in and bounces Rivaldo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Lannister trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lannister trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivaldo is pulling down on Lannister's head to control his posture.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Lannister throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lannister trying to control but Rivaldo is working from the bottom.
We're going to have a standup here because Talon Rivaldo wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Lannister ducks right into an uppercut from Rivaldo.
Rivaldo fails to land with a series of punches.
Rivaldo misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lannister uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rivaldo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lannister misses the shot to the body.
Rivaldo avoids a kick to the body.
Rivaldo swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from Rivaldo.
Rivaldo throws a jab when Lannister was well out of range.
Lannister swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rivaldo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lannister.
Rivaldo throws a right hand that Lannister ducks under and follows up with a left that Lannister also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lannister cracks Rivaldo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lannister looks to land a right hand but Rivaldo moved out of range.
Lannister avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lannister just misses with a punch to the body.
Lannister takes a swing at Rivaldo's ribcage but misses.
Lannister shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rivaldo's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rivaldo has Lannister pulled in close to control his posture.
Lannister is in close to Rivaldo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyrion Lannister comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lannister 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrion Lannister!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Kent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ernest G. Bilko and Jim Kent. The crowd seem to be enjoying Kent's choice of entrance music: BLUNT- . Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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181 lbs
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182 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
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jim Kent!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bilko connects with a body shot that sends Kent's belly button to the back.
Bilko with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bilko lands a jab to Kent's midsection.
Bilko avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice defenses there by Kent.
Kent doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bilko looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Kent is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bilko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bilko.
Bilko wants to break free but Kent has control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bilko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bilko is trying to pull guard but Kent has him pressed against the cage.
Bilko wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bilko misses with a punch to the body.
Bilko is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A right hook to the body lands for Bilko.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kent as Bilko tries to tie him up.
Bilko lands a nice elbow.
Bilko pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bilko misses with the head strike.
Bilko fails to pull guard.
Bilko misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kent tries to land knees in the clinch but Bilko avoids the damage to the body.
Kent blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bilko jumps guard but Kent stands there with Bilko around his waist. Bilko gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bilko wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kent has him pressed against the cage.
Bilko working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bilko is working Kent over against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bilko struggles to land a body shot inside as Kent controls his hands.
Bilko lands a body punch.
Kent is trying to break the clinch but Bilko has him pressed against the cage.
Bilko is trying to break free.
Bilko misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bilko taking a breather.
Kent works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Bilko lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kent!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bilko pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kent in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kent working to try and regain half guard.
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.
Bilko throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kent working to try and regain half guard.
Bilko throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bilko raining down shots from the mount!
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!
Bilko looking to ground and pound but Kent is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kent throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bilko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kent.
A slow jab from Bilko misses its intended target.
A jab from Bilko misses.
Bilko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kent misses with a head kick.
Bilko tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kent sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bilko somewhat.
Kent throws a leg kick
and Bilko counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kent scores with a kick to the body.
Bilko misses the shot to the body.
Bilko fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kent avoids it really well and circles away.
Bilko scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bilko misses with a leg kick.
Kent throws a leg kick but Bilko checks it.
Bilko lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kent throws a head kick that misses.
Bilko thows a leg kick but Kent checks it
and Kent counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bilko is looking to wear down Kent with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kent throws a wild body kick that Bilko sees coming a mile off.
Bilko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kent has time to react.
An inside leg kick from Kent misses.
Bilko closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kent's guard.
Kent working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bilko has passed into half guard!
Bilko trying to pass the guard but Kent defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Bilko there.
Well, if Bilko is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kent trying to get back to full guard but Bilko takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kent takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bilko is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Kent has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Kent!
Kent trying to control but Bilko is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kent would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Bilko misses with a body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kent.
Bilko decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Bilko content to control rather than advance.
Bilko missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bilko drops an elbow to the side of Kent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bilko throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bilko is looking to take a break and control but Kent is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Bilko not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kent works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kent keeping moving, preventing Bilko from controlling successfully.
Jim Kent has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Kent misses with a low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kent.
Bilko is looking to land body kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bilko.
Nice body kick there by Bilko.
Kent throws a right hand that misses
and Bilko counters with a thumping low kick.
MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko is winning the standup battle so far.
Kent takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bilko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bilko wants to land a leg kick but Kent is out of range.
Bilko blocks a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bilko throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kent's waist but Kent gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bilko off to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kent swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bilko smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kent tries a low kick but Bilko avoids it.
Kent leaves Bilko with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bilko misses the shot to the body.
Bilko misses with a wild body shot.
Kent misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bilko blocks the body kick.
Bilko throws a body punch but Kent moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Kent.
Kent takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bilko takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bilko thows a body shot but no joy.
Bilko thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bilko blocks a head kick by Kent.
Kent throws a head kick that misses.
Kent takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd cheers as Bilko lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kent doesn't seem phased though.
Bilko blocks a jab.
Kent misses with the body kick
and Bilko counters with a three punch combo that has Kent backing up. Kent nods at Bilko to acknowledge the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kent gets caught flat footed, as Bilko shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kent had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bilko defends it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kent is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bilko is aware though and is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bilko has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko!
MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko gave a mention to [EVO] Koffin Inc. *Laundry Available* in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wilson Waters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Sobral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sobral has chosen Kanye West-Stronger as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Wilson Waters!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 2, fighting out of London, Renato Sobral!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Paul Tew and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobral looks to land a right hand but Waters moved out of range.
A head kick misses from Waters.
Sobral misses with a looping right.
Waters ducks under a wild hook from Sobral.
Waters swats away the attempt to clinch by Sobral.
Sloppy strikes from Waters. Those never looked like landing.
Waters lands a head shot.
Sobral ducks under a wild hook from Waters.
Sobral fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Waters manages to avoid it.
Waters checks the leg kick nicely there.
Waters jabs Sobral right on the nose. Sobral blinks but takes it well.
Waters throws a jab but it's blocked by Sobral.
Waters lands a nice shot that snaps Sobral's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nice defenses there by Sobral.
Waters looks to land a right hand but Sobral moved out of range.
Sobral throws a series of punches but Waters avoids them all with ease.
Jab by Sobral.
Sobral takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sobral fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Waters looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Waters stuns Sobral with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Waters moves out of range of the strikes.
Sobral misses with a jab to the body
and Waters connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Some wild striking there from Waters.
Sobral connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waters throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waters thows a body shot but no joy.
Sobral moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Sobral misses its intended target.
Waters fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sobral manages to avoid it.
Sobral throws a leg kick but Waters checks it.
Sobral uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Waters.
Waters throws out a loose jab but Sobral uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sobral missing with a left hand there. Waters was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Waters swings widly with a right hand
and Sobral cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waters throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sobral rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Waters connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Waters keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sobral.
Waters gets the takedown into side control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sobral is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Sobral tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Waters wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Waters looks up at the clock and then as Sobral takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Waters smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Waters has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Waters working away.
Waters landing a few strikes.
Waters misses with the ground and pound.
Sobral dodges the ground and pound from Waters.
Waters working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waters fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobral dodges the ground and pound from Waters.
Sobral can't do much from the bottom here.
Sobral wants to get back to his feet but Waters drags him back down.
Waters misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Waters in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Waters wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sobral keeps working.
Waters cracks Sobral with a big right hand but Sobral just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sobral tries to get back to half guard but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Waters in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Waters is trying to get an arm triangle but Sobral is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilson Waters dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sobral is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Waters throws a hook but Sobral avoids it easily.
Waters fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sobral dips to his left and cracks Waters with an uppercut!
Sobral goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Waters takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sobral takes a swing at Waters's ribcage but misses.
Waters takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Waters bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Renato Sobral is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Waters misses with a straight left.
Sobral connects with a leg kick. Waters looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sobral throws a hook to the side of Waters's head but Waters sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sobral punishes Waters's body with a nice straight punch.
Sobral will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big left from Waters misses.
Waters jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Waters throws a body punch but Sobral moves out of range.
Sobral throws a lazy uppercut
and Waters counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobral lands with a right hand.
Waters looks to land a left hand but Sobral moved out of range nicely.
Waters misses with a two punch combination.
Waters moves out of range as Sobral strikes.
Sobral dips to his left and cracks Waters with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Waters tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sobral swivels and escapes.
Sobral connects with a nice looking jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sobral, right into the meat.
Sobral moves in looking to clinch but Waters pushes him off.
Sobral darts in and clinches Waters up against the cage.
Waters goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sobral prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waters pulls guard successfully.
Waters avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sobral wants to stand and escape but instead Waters has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Waters preventing the sweep.
Waters postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sobral looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sobral is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Waters trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Waters postures up in Sobral's guard and throws a big left but Sobral blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waters with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sobral wants to stand up but Waters is controlling him.
Waters postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Waters pushing down on Sobral's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sobral tries to kick Waters off but Waters keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sobral moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waters won't allow Sobral to sweep him here.
Waters stands up over Sobral, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sobral is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Waters loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Waters wants to control from the top but Sobral keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Sobral 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!
Waters works Sobral's body with a nice hook.
Waters misses with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Sobral.
Waters misses with a hook.
Sobral's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Waters connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sobral scrambles back to his feet.
Waters throws a hook but Sobral blocks it.
Waters throws a lazy uppercut
and Sobral counters with a nice leg kick.
Sobral looks to land a right hand but Waters moved out of range.
Sobral scores with a jab to the head.
Waters shoots in for a takedown but Sobral shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters throws out a loose jab but Sobral uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sobral misses the shot to the body.
Waters shoots in but Sobral avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Waters misses with a few strikes there.
Waters misses with a body shot.
Sobral misses with a body shot.
Sobral lands the left hand.
Sobral slips a straight right by Waters.
Sobral works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sobral dips to his left and cracks Waters with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waters lands a nice looking body shot.
Sobral thows a body shot but no joy.
Sobral throws an overhand right that lands on Waters's shoulder, as Waters tries to avoid the shot.
Waters looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Waters throws a shot from downtown. Sobral moves away and avoids it.
Waters misses with a looping left.
Waters checks a leg kick.
Renato Sobral seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Waters looks to land a left hand but Sobral moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Waters slips a jab and a cross from Sobral.
Waters will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilson Waters. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sobral misses with a hook. Waters ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waters misses with a straight right.
A jab from Sobral does it's job there.
Sobral pushes Waters up against the cage in a clinch.
Sobral lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sobral scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Waters has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sobral avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sobral lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Waters takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sobral lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Sobral.
Waters wants to take the fight to the mat but Sobral manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sobral lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Waters backwards.
Sobral lands a nice uppercut.
Waters goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sobral prevents it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sobral lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sobral lands a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobral is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sobral digs a right hand into Waters's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Waters's gas tank.
A short uppercut from Sobral.
A right hand to the body from Sobral.
Sobral lands with a right to the head.
Sobral scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Sobral - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Sobral.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice elbow from Sobral.
Sobral gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Waters.
A hook to the body from Sobral.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Sobral really dominated that round.
That's time! Waters's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sobral connects with a good right hand that stumbles Waters. Waters circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sobral throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waters lands a head shot.
Sobral lands a lovely overhand right.
Sobral tries to clinch but Waters moves out of range.
Waters swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sobral counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sobral scores with a crisp jab that stopped Waters in his tracks.
Waters showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sobral.
Sobral throws the left hand but Waters avoids the punch easily.
Sobral throws a leg kick but Waters moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobral throws a hook but Waters avoids it easily.
Sobral lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body punch from Sobral.
Waters ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Waters tries for a takedown but Sobral sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Sobral is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sobral scores with a jab to the head.
Waters throws a looping overhand right but Sobral ducks down to avoid it.
A punch combination from Waters misses.
Waters gets tackled into the cage by Sobral. Sobral maintains the clinch.
A body shot lands from Sobral.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waters fails to pull guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sobral throws an elbow that misses.
Sobral lands a body punch.
Sobral is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sobral lands a shoulder strike.
Sobral scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sobral lands a left hand that snaps the head of Waters backwards.
Waters is rocked!
Renato Sobral seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sobral lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Waters is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A knee to the head by Sobral.
Sobral lands a big knee to the head and Waters goes down! Sobral pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Renato Sobral! Renato Sobral retains his lightweight title!
Renato Sobral decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gordie Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Magri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gordie Green!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Charlie Magri!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magri closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Green's jab looks to have found its range, popping Magri under the eye.
Green misses with a wild combination.
Charlie Magri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magri takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Green blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Magri misses its intended target.
Green fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Magri has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Magri. Green does a little dance to reset his feet.
Magri throws a series of punches but Green avoids them all with ease.
A slow jab from Magri misses its intended target.
Green staying out of range there.
Magri misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green connects with a single shot there.
Charlie Magri is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Magri lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Magri misses with a low kick.
Magri misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Magri. Those never looked like landing.
Magri lands a two punch combo.
Sloppy strikes from Green. Those never looked like landing.
Green moves out of range as Magri strikes.
Magri misses with a hook
and Green counters with an inside leg kick.
Green showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Magri.
Magri thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magri throws a shot from downtown. Green moves away and avoids it.
Magri throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Magri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Green.
Green swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Green connects with a body shot.
Magri misses with a hook. Green ducked under it nicely.
Green moves out of range of the strikes.
Green chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magri throws an off balance right hand
and Green counters with a one-two to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Green, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green takes a jab right on the kisser.
Magri on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Magri misses with a looping left.
Green throws a looping overhand right but Magri ducks down to avoid it.
Green takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Magri.
Green blocks a jab.
Magri might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Magri loads up on a big right hand but Green slips the punch.
Magri throws a right hand that misses
enabling Green to counter with a crisp jab.
Magri lands a right hook to the body.
Magri throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Magri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Green.
Magri misses with a hook. Green ducked under it nicely.
Green uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Magri.
Green has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Magri finds it's way round the side to connect with Green's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Magri. Green does a little dance to reset his feet.
Magri swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Magri misses with a right hand
and Green makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Green lands a jab to Magri's midsection.
Magri with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Magri dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Green is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Green misses with a double jab.
Magri clobbers Green with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Magri lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Magri fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Green walks into a stiff left hand from Magri.
Magri getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Green looks to land a right hand but Magri moved out of range.
A low kick from Green is predictable there
enabling Magri to counter with a crisp jab.
Magri throws a shot from downtown. Green moves away and avoids it.
Magri misses with a leg kick
and Green counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Magri.
Magri tests Green's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Magri scores with a jab.
Magri takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Magri misses with a looping left.
Green throws a one two combo.
Magri thows a left - swing and a miss!
Magri misses with a hook.
Magri fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green slips under a jab.
Magri thows a left - swing and a miss!
Magri tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A low kick from Magri is predictable there
and Green counters with a leg kick.
Magri throws a jab when Green was well out of range.
Magri just misses with a punch to the body.
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magri manages to avoid it.
Magri throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Green walks into a jab.
Magri lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magri blocks a head kick by Green.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Magri, as that shot connected.
Green walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Magri misses with a straight left.
Magri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Green.
Magri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Green stalks Magri and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Magri's face. Magri staggers backwards, shaken.
Green tries to bum rush Magri with a series of wild strikes but Magri uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Green takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Magri throws a left and a right that both miss
and Green counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magri misses with a looping right.
Magri takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Magri throws an off balance right hand
and Green counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Green misses with a hook.
Magri misses with a straight right.
Magri misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Green avoids the body shot from Magri.
Magri lunges at Green with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Green's hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Magri throws a right hand that misses
and Green counters with a straight right hand.
Magri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Magri showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Green throws a combination that misses
and Magri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Magri digs a good hook to Green's body.
Green swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Magri counters with a straight right hand.
Magri throws a hook to the side of Green's head but Green sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Green tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Magri is able to avoid easily.
Magri loads up on a big right hand but Green slips the punch.
Magri sizes up Green with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Green staying out of range there.
Green defending well as Magri loads up on a big left hand.
Magri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Green.
Magri throws a right and a left that Green avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green lands with a hook. Magri tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Green slips a straight right by Magri.
Green slips a jab from Magri.
Magri pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Green throws a hook but Magri avoids it easily.
Magri closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Green moves away from the strike by Magri.
Magri throws a hook but Green blocks it.
Magri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Magri misses with a combination
and Green counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green misses with a looping right.
Magri scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Magri throws an overhand right that lands on Green's shoulder, as Green tries to avoid the shot.
Green scores with a takedown into Magri's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magri is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Green dives into side control.
Green is chipping away with strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Magri can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magri defending against the ground and pound.
Green has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Magri on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Magri avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Green.
Green tries to score with some ground and pound. Magri controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Green tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Green has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Magri is looking to get back to his feet here but Green is keeping cool and he's managed to take Magri's back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magri covering up well under a series of strikes from Green.
Green throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Green scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Magri is looking for a way out.
Magri covering up well and avoiding damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Green is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Magri is defending well though. Green let's go of the attempt for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordie Green clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Magri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Magri misses its intended target.
Magri misses with a shot to the body
and Green makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Green throws a left and a right that both miss
and Magri counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Magri swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Green counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Magri swings widly with a right hand
and Green counters with a nice uppercut.
Green looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Green blocks a jab.
Magri throws a jab when Green was well out of range.
Green lands a nice hook to Magri's body. Magri takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green misses with a low kick as Magri jumps back.
Green connects with a solid leg kick.
Magri blocks a head kick by Green.
Green connects with a jab.
Green staying out of range there.
A nice combination there by Magri.
Magri misses with an uppercut
and Green counters with an outside leg kick.
Magri just misses with a punch to the body.
Green throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Magri throws a jab but it's blocked by Green.
Green connects with a good right hand that stumbles Magri. Magri circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Magri misses with an uppercut
and Green counters with a shoot takedown. Magri fights it but they end up in guard.
Magri really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Green. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magri has momentary wrist control but Green slips an elbow through the middle.
Green missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Magri preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Green trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Green wants to control from the top but Magri keeps moving.
Magri wants to get back to his feet but Green is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green throwing strikes from guard but Magri blocks nicely.
Green with a flurry of punches that miss.
Green throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Green trying to control but Magri is working from the bottom.
Magri avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Green distracts Magri with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green throws a strike but Magri rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Green is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Green is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Green is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gordie Green overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Green looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Magri is defending well. Green quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Magri has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Green celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gordie Green!
Gordie Green is the new bantamweight champion!
As Gordie Green got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Win or lose.... Women and booze!'.
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