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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Adelphos Typhon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Erik Drake is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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161 lbs
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165 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Adelphos Typhon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Erik Drake!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drake pushes Typhon up against the ropes in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Typhon.
Drake working hard to break the clinch.
A short right from Drake.
Typhon has Drake pushed against the ropes.
Drake tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Typhon avoids it.
Drake is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Typhon tries to land knees in the clinch but Drake avoids the damage to the body.
Typhon avoiding damage.
Drake is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short left from Typhon.
Drake blocks a body shot from Typhon.
Typhon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Drake up against the ropes.
Typhon scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Erik Drake has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Typhon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Typhon digs a right hand underneath Drake's ribcage. Drake let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Typhon tries to land knees in the clinch but Drake avoids the damage to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Typhon.
Typhon lands a shoulder strike.
Typhon slows down the pace here.
Typhon presses Drake against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Typhon lands a shoulder strike.
Drake tries to break free but Typhon pushes him back against the ropes.
Typhon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Drake avoids it.
Drake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Typhon.
Typhon blocks a head kick by Drake.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drake throws out a loose jab but Typhon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Typhon throws a hook to the side of Drake's head but Drake sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Drake lands with a right hand.
Drake throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Drake thows a left - swing and a miss!
Drake throws a hook to the side of Typhon's head but Typhon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Typhon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Drake moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Typhon lands an overhand right.
Typhon throws a sloppy head kick and Drake moves out of range easily.
Drake throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Typhon lands a jab to the nose.
Typhon lands a jab to Drake's midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Typhon to counter with a crisp jab.
Drake misses with a hook.
Drake showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Typhon.
Drake takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Typhon lands a nice looking kick to the body. Drake takes a step back to recover.
A low kick from Drake misses
and Typhon counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Typhon.
Drake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Drake preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Typhon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Typhon wants to control from the top but Drake keeps moving.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Typhon tries to free his leg and advance position but Drake is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Typhon postures up and lands a big shot to Drake's brow.
Typhon looking to pass the guard.
Drake bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Typhon's guard.
Typhon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Drake postures up.
Drake throws and elbow that misses. Typhon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Drake's guard. Nice move by Typhon!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Drake has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Typhon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Drake has his foot on Typhon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Typhon works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adelphos Typhon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Erik Drake's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Typhon lands a leg kick that knocks Drake off balance momentarily.
Jab by Drake.
Typhon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Drake, pushing him back against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Drake has had enough of the clinch but Typhon keeps him there for the moment.
Typhon is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Typhon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Drake or not.
Drake wants to get back to striking at distance but Typhon won't allow it.
Drake is trying to break the clinch but Typhon is controlling him.
Nice body punch from Typhon - that landed with a thud.
Typhon lands a good knee to the midsection. Drake won't want to take too many of those.
Typhon avoiding damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Typhon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adelphos Typhon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right from Typhon on the inside.
Typhon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Drake is defending well for now.
A short uppercut from Typhon.
Typhon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Typhon lands a nice knee to the body.
Drake is breathing heavily.
A body shot lands from Typhon.
Typhon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Typhon unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Typhon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drake misses with some punches.
Typhon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Typhon is looking to control Drake's arms but Drake gets an underhook and turns him. Now Typhon has his back to the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Typhon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Drake backwards.
Drake lands with a left to the head.
Drake doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drake is trying to break the clinch but Typhon has him pressed against the ropes.
Drake lands a left hand that snaps the head of Typhon backwards.
Drake wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Typhon has him pressed against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Typhon.
Drake has had enough of the clinch but Typhon keeps him there for the moment.
Drake working aggressively here.
Typhon lands a knee to the body.
Typhon blocking some punches.
A bit of stalling here from Typhon.
A knee to the head by Typhon.
Typhon lands a shot to the body.
Typhon trying to stall but Drake improves his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake lands with a short shot to the head.
Typhon has Drake pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Drake manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Drake looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Drake lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Typhon backwards.
Typhon gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Typhon works over Drake with some ground and pound from guard.
Typhon trying to control but Drake is working from the bottom.
Typhon wants to pass the guard but Drake is keeping the position.
Typhon engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Typhon trying to control but Drake is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Typhon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Typhon forces his way into half guard.
Drake is looking to control Typhon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Drake avoid being mounted?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Typhon is looking to take a break and control but Drake is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Typhon throwing shots but Drake is blocking nicely.
Typhon perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adelphos Typhon dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Erik Drake's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Typhon lands a slapping body shot.
Drake with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Typhon to score with a decent uppercut.
Drake avoids a punch combination nicely.
Drake keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Typhon feints and then cracks Drake's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Drake down.
A telegraphed right hand from Drake misses the target.
Adelphos Typhon is winning the standup battle so far.
Typhon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice takedown defense from Drake. No joy for Typhon on that attempt.
Typhon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Drake.
Drake has managed to clinch.
Drake blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Typhon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Drake is defending well for now.
Typhon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Drake tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Typhon prevents a takedown attempt there.
Typhon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Drake is defending well for now.
Drake misses with some punches.
Drake drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Typhon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Adelphos Typhon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erik Drake.
Typhon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Typhon prevents Drake from breaking the clinch.
Drake is looking to break free of the clinch but Typhon has double underhooks.
Drake is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Adelphos Typhon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Typhon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drake's elbow.
A hook to the body from Typhon.
Typhon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Typhon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Typhon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Typhon effectively controlling the action here.
Drake holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Drake has Typhon pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Typhon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Drake fails to land.
Drake scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Typhon obliges.
Typhon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Typhon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Drake or not.
Drake tries to break free but Typhon pushes him back against the ropes.
Drake presses Typhon against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Typhon.
A frustrated look appears on Drake's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Typhon landing knees to the head.
Drake swings wildly with an uppercut but Typhon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Erik Drake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Drake tries for a takedown. No joy.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Typhon.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drake is trying to force a seperation but Typhon has the dominant position.
Drake fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Drake tries for a takedown but Typhon manages to get underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adelphos Typhon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Typhon 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 Donald Grub scores the fight for Adelphos Typhon!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Adelphos Typhon!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Adelphos Typhon!
Adelphos Typhon wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladir Fason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clark comes to the ring accompanied by Franz Ferdinand - Take Me Out. Jason Clark could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Vladir Fason's chin.
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200 lbs
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188 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Vladir Fason!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Glass and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fason looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fason tries to close the distance and clinch but Clark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Clark stuffs the takedown attempt from Fason. Fason gets slowly back to his feet.
Fason throws a series of punches but Clark avoids them all with ease.
Fason throws a sloppy head kick and Clark moves out of range easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Fason blocks the leg kick.
Fason looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jason Clark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladir Fason.
No luck for Clark with that takedown attempt.
Clark changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fason tries to avoid it but Clark manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fason to the ground. Fason escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fason.
Fason tries to clinch up but Clark circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark fails with a takedown attempt.
Clark throws a right hand that Fason ducks under and follows up with a left that Fason also avoids with ease.
Clark tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fason sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Clark somewhat.
Horrible takedown by Fason or perhaps it was just good defense by Clark which made him look bad.
Fason throws a sloppy head kick and Clark moves out of range easily.
Clark misses with a takedown attempt - Fason sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jason Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fason throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fason shoots in looking for a takedown but Clark manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fason's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fason looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fason as he jumps to the side.
Clark throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fason counters with a nice leg kick.
Clark fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Clark drives through with a takedown into guard.
Clark distracts Fason with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Clark postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clark chips away with some ground and pound.
Clark wants to control from the top but Fason keeps moving.
Clark drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Clark as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Fason screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Clark! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jason Clark!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fray Bentos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrzej Grzesiuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andrzej Grzesiuk is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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195 lbs
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208 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Fray Bentos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrzej Grzesiuk!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bentos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bentos duly obliges.
A lazy left from Bentos finds it's target.
Bentos rushes Grzesiuk and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Bentos lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grzesiuk wants a takedown but no success here.
Grzesiuk tries a body shot but Bentos blocks it.
Grzesiuk has Bentos pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Bentos manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bentos digs a right hand into Grzesiuk's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Grzesiuk's gas tank.
Grzesiuk wants a takedown but no success here.
Fray Bentos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrzej Grzesiuk.
Grzesiuk tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Grzesiuk tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Grzesiuk has Bentos pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Bentos manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bentos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Grzesiuk fails to pull guard.
Bentos trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Bentos.
Bentos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Grzesiuk backwards.
Grzesiuk drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bentos pulls his leg out and moves away.
Grzesiuk looks gassed!
Bentos has closed the distance and engaged Grzesiuk in a clinch.
Bentos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bentos is leaning against Grzesiuk and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bentos pushes Grzesiuk back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Bentos.
Grzesiuk wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bentos keeps control of Grzesiuk as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Grzesiuk can't break the clinch.
Bentos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bentos digs a right hand into Grzesiuk's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Grzesiuk's gas tank.
Bentos prevents the takedown attempt.
Bentos lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bentos lands a right hand.
A short uppercut from Bentos.
A body shot lands from Bentos.
Bentos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Grzesiuk backwards.
Bentos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Grzesiuk backwards.
Grzesiuk is rocked!
Bentos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Grzesiuk is defending well for now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bentos.
Grzesiuk is still on wobbly legs! Can Bentos finish him?
Bentos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bentos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Grzesiuk backwards.
Grzesiuk can't find room to land a body shot as Bentos controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bentos creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Grzesiuk with a big uppercut! Grzesiuk tries to clinch up but Bentos pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Grzesiuk to the mat! Grzesiuk covers up and Bentos unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Fray Bentos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cyril Kalenth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Mantle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Craig Mantle is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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215 lbs
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Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Cyril Kalenth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Craig Mantle!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalenth lands a jab-cross combination.
Mantle has closed the distance and engaged Kalenth in a clinch.
Mantle fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kalenth can't find room to land a body shot as Mantle controls the action.
Mantle goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kalenth prevents it.
Mantle with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kalenth leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mantle looking for a takedown.
Cyril Kalenth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Craig Mantle.
Mantle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kalenth clinches up against the ropes.
Mantle is looking to break free of the clinch but Kalenth has double underhooks.
Mantle decides to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalenth controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kalenth wants to stand but Mantle is controlling his posture from full guard.
We're going to have a standup here because Cyril Kalenth wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Mantle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mantle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kalenth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kalenth stuns Mantle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Mantle or perhaps it was just good defense by Kalenth which made him look bad.
Mantle closes the distance and clinches.
Mantle drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kalenth gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kalenth tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mantle avoids it.
Kalenth digs a right hand into Mantle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mantle's gas tank.
A right handed body shot lands from Kalenth.
Mantle has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kalenth is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kalenth cracks Mantle with a nice body shot.
Kalenth prevents Mantle from breaking the clinch.
Mantle is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalenth digs a right hand into Mantle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mantle's gas tank.
Mantle is trying to break free.
Kalenth stalling the fight.
Kalenth tries to circle away but Mantle has him pinned against the ropes.
Mantle tries to score a body lock takedown but Kalenth shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mantle is trying to push Kalenth away but Kalenth has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Mantle is trying to break free.
Mantle tries to pull guard but Kalenth won't allow it.
Mantle leaning against his opponent.
Mantle looks gassed!
A right handed body shot lands from Kalenth.
Kalenth works on Mantle's body with a couple of short punches.
Mantle drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kalenth gets underhooks to prevent Mantle's takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mantle has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kalenth is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kalenth leaning his opponent against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Kalenth creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kalenth throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kalenth is leaning against Mantle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kalenth gets underhooks to prevent Mantle's takedown attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalenth stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kalenth prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kalenth lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kalenth cracks Mantle with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyril Kalenth dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kalenth clinches up with Mantle and pushes him back against the ropes.
Kalenth lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mantle.
Mantle fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kalenth lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kalenth prevents the takedown attempt.
Kalenth throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mantle is looking to break free of the clinch but Kalenth has double underhooks.
Good body shot from Kalenth.
Kalenth stops a takedown attempt from Mantle.
Cyril Kalenth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Craig Mantle.
Kalenth gets through Mantle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Kalenth.
Mantle is looking to break free of the clinch but Kalenth has double underhooks.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A hook to the body from Kalenth.
Mantle is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantle is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kalenth pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kalenth will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mantle up against the ropes.
Mantle drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice body punch from Kalenth - that landed with a thud.
Mantle tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kalenth smiles and moves away.
Mantle throws a combination that misses
and Kalenth counters by clinching up.
Kalenth controlling the action here for a moment.
Kalenth works on Mantle's body with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalenth lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Kalenth lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Mantle tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kalenth smiles and moves away.
Mantle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kalenth takes the fight into the clinch.
Kalenth is working Mantle over against the ropes.
Mantle stalling in the clinch but Kalenth improves position.
Kalenth lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kalenth misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mantle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalenth lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Kalenth tries to break free but Mantle pushes him back against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Kalenth - that landed with a thud.
Kalenth lands a body punch.
Kalenth is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mantle is defending well for now.
Kalenth works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kalenth slows down the pace here.
Kalenth is trying to push Mantle away but Mantle has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Kalenth lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Kalenth is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kalenth is working Mantle over against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalenth stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kalenth works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good body shot from Kalenth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right hand to the body from Kalenth.
Kalenth is trying to break free.
A left hand lands to the body for Kalenth.
Good body shot from Kalenth.
Mantle jumps guard but Kalenth stands there with Mantle around his waist. Mantle gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kalenth stalling in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Kalenth.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kalenth.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyril Kalenth dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Mantle looks to score with a jab to the body but Kalenth is just out of range.
Craig Mantle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mantle goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kalenth prevents it.
Cyril Kalenth has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mantle has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kalenth avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mantle pulls guard.
Mantle has a closed guard, preventing Kalenth from standing up.
Kalenth knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mantle on the ground.
Kalenth seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kalenth has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mantle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Cyril Kalenth wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Nice body punch from Kalenth.
A shot to the liver by Kalenth. Beautiful body shot.
Kalenth stuffs the takedown attempt from Mantle. Mantle gets slowly back to his feet.
Cyril Kalenth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Craig Mantle.
Mantle shoots for a double leg takedown but Kalenth sprawls well. He's pushed Mantle's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mantle swinging wildly here.
Craig Mantle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalenth jabs at Mantle's body.
Kalenth forces Mantle back against the ropes and clinches.
Mantle has Kalenth pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Kalenth manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A right handed body shot lands from Kalenth.
A hook to the body from Kalenth.
Mantle is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Kalenth lands a body shot.
Kalenth lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mantle or not.
Kalenth dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Kalenth lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mantle.
Kalenth trying to land knees to the body.
Kalenth stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Kalenth.
A left hand lands to the body for Kalenth.
Kalenth working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kalenth lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Mantle blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mantle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kalenth lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mantle.
A short body shot lands from Kalenth as the two fighters clinch.
Kalenth cracks Mantle with a nice body shot.
Kalenth holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Kalenth.
Kalenth digs a right hand into Mantle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mantle's gas tank.
Kalenth is trying to force a seperation but Mantle has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalenth lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mantle backwards.
A hook to the body from Kalenth.
A right handed body shot lands from Kalenth.
Kalenth lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mantle has Kalenth pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Kalenth manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kalenth will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mantle up against the ropes.
Kalenth digs a right hand into Mantle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mantle's gas tank.
Kalenth just leaning against Mantle, taking a breather.
Mantle has a couple of punches blocked by Kalenth.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kalenth throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kalenth lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cyril Kalenth is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kalenth works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cyril Kalenth showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kalenth 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 William Gold scores the fight for Cyril Kalenth!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Cyril Kalenth!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Cyril Kalenth!
Cyril Kalenth wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gary Foulger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Monson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gary Foulger could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dan Monson's chin.
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213 lbs
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215 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gary Foulger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Monson!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monson slips a jab from Foulger.
Monson fails to land with a series of punches.
Monson throws a body kick that misses.
Monson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Foulger misses with an uppercut.
Monson moves into the clinch.
Foulger stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Monson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Foulgers head.
Monson blocks a body shot from Foulger.
Monson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Foulger avoids the elbow strike from Monson, against the ropes.
Monson throws an elbow that misses.
Monson prevents a body shot from Foulger.
Monson throws a head punch that misses.
Monson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Foulger working aggressively here.
Monson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Foulger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monson tries to circle away but Foulger has him pinned against the ropes.
Foulger blocks an elbow strike.
Foulger avoids the elbow strike from Monson, against the ropes.
Foulger stalling in the clinch but Monson improves position.
Foulger struggles to land a body shot inside as Monson controls his hands.
Monson manages to break the clinch.
Monson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Monson lands with a hook. Foulger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Foulger loads up on a big right hand but Monson slips the punch.
Foulger swings for the body but Monson moves out of range.
Monson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Monson swinging wildly here.
Monson throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monson moves away from the strike by Foulger.
Dan Monson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Foulger digs a good body shot into Monson's ribs.
Monson slips under a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Foulger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Monson moves away.
Monson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Monson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Foulger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Monson.
Foulger moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Foulger takes a swing at Monson's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Dan Monson has been cut.
Foulger thows a body shot but no joy.
Monson misses with a two punch combination.
Monson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Foulger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Foulger. Monson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Foulger throws a lazy uppercut
and Foulger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Foulger lands a nice looking body shot.
Foulger misses with a right hand
and Monson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the body from Foulger misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Monson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foulger looks to throw the jab but Monson is out of range.
A punch combination from Monson misses.
Monson misses with a wild body shot.
Monson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Foulger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Monson forces Foulger back against the ropes and clinches.
Monson tries a knee to the head but Foulger blocks it.
Foulger avoids the elbow strike from Monson, against the ropes.
Foulger avoids a wild elbow strike from Monson.
Monson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A frustrated look appears on Monson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Monson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Foulger lands with a left to the head.
Foulger fails to pull the fight into his guard.
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 Gary Foulger will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dan Monson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Foulger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Monson manages to avoid it.
Monson throws a head kick but Foulger moves out of range.
Foulger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Monson manages to avoid it.
Monson is looking to score with low kicks.
Monson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gary Foulger is winning the standup battle so far.
Foulger tests Monson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Foulger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Monson throws a leg kick but Foulger checks it.
Foulger takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Foulger looks to score with a jab to the body but Monson is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foulger missing with a left hand there. Monson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Foulger swings for the body but Monson moves out of range.
Foulger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Monson.
Monson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Foulger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Monson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Foulger.
Foulger slips a jab and a cross from Monson.
Monson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Foulger circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Monson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Monson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Monson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A punch combination from Monson misses.
Foulger misses with a body shot.
Monson tries to clinch there but Foulger circles away.
Foulger lands with a hook. Monson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Foulger scores with a jab to the body.
Monson is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Foulger. Beautiful body shot.
Monson keeps the fight on the outside.
Foulger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Monson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Foulger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Monson throws an overhand right that lands on Foulger's shoulder, as Foulger tries to avoid the shot.
Foulger connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Monson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Foulger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Foulger scores with a jab to the jaw.
Monson punishes Foulger's body with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Monson misses.
Foulger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Monson.
Foulger misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Foulger.
Foulger is looking to wear down Monson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Monson takes a swing at Foulger's ribcage but misses.
A jab lands there for Foulger.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Foulger blocks a jab.
Foulger is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Foulger thows a body shot but no joy.
Foulger lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A jab from Foulger finds it's way through Monson's defenses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Monson scores with a decent looking hook.
A big right from Foulger misses.
Monson avoids the body shot from Foulger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Foulger dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dan Monson's cut.
That's time! Foulger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Monson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Foulger counters with a straight right hand.
Foulger connects with a good right hand that stumbles Monson. Monson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Monson is rocked!
Foulger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Foulger misses with a wild combination.
Monson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Monson is still on wobbly legs! Can Foulger finish him?
Foulger avoids a kick to the body.
Monson seems to have recovered his senses.
Monson throws a big shot that misses.
Monson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Foulger moves away.
Monson throws a nice looking combination but Foulger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Foulger tries to clinch but Monson is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foulger lands a jab.
Monson avoids the body shot from Foulger.
Monson throws out a leg kick but Foulger moves out of range and Monson only half commits.
Monson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Monson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Monson slips a jab from Foulger.
Foulger fails with an attempt to clinch.
Monson is looking to chop away at Foulger's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Monson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Foulger bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Monson's head.
Foulger lands a nice hook to Monson's body. Monson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Monson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A jab from Monson misses.
Monson slips a jab from Foulger.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Monson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dan Monson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Foulger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Monson.
Monson takes a swing at Foulger's ribcage but misses.
A jab lands there for Foulger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foulger scores with a shot to the body.
Foulger connects with the punch.
Foulger scores with a jab to the body.
Foulger cracks Monson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Foulger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Foulger takes a swing at Monson's ribcage but misses.
Foulger slips a jab and a cross from Monson.
No joy there for Monson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Foulger misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foulger just misses with a punch to the body.
Monson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Foulger clobbers Monson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Foulger misses with a looping left.
Dan Monson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Monson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Foulger.
Monson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Foulger just misses with a punch to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Foulger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Monson manages to avoid it.
Gary Foulger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Foulger tries to clinch but Monson moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gary Foulger showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Foulger, 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 Richard Clark scores the fight for Gary Foulger!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Gary Foulger!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Gary Foulger!
Gary Foulger wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sherlok Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holmes comes to the ring accompanied by Since I've Been Loving You. Sherlok Holmes had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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180 lbs
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185 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Brawler
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Sherlok Holmes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Holmes.
Hunt slips a straight right by Holmes.
Holmes lands a slapping body shot.
Holmes scores with a decent looking hook.
Holmes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Holmes lands with an uppercut that bounces Hunt off the ropes and back into rage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hunt.
Hunt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Holmes swivels and escapes.
Hunt is trying hard to land a takedown here. Holmes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sherlok Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Hunt.
Holmes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hunt momentarily.
Hunt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Holmes tries to avoid it but Hunt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Holmes to the ground. Holmes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hunt has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Holmes finds it's way round the side to connect with Hunt's head.
Holmes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Holmes lands a nice looking body shot.
Holmes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hunt's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holmes cracks a nice hook into Hunt's ribs.
Holmes cracks Hunt with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A nice combination there by Holmes.
Sherlok Holmes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Holmes as he jumps to the side.
Sherlok Holmes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Holmes pushes Hunt up against the ropes in a clinch.
Hunt is trying to drag Holmes to the mat but Holmes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Hunt prevents Holmes from breaking the clinch.
The referee calls for Holmes to work.
Hunt wants a takedown.
Hunt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Holmes just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Holmes stalling the fight.
Hunt is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holmes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Holmes managing to block the knees to the body from Hunt.
Hunt pulls guard effortlessly.
Hunt looks gassed!
Hunt is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hunt being controlled here, momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holmes forces his way into half guard.
Holmes trying to control the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holmes tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Hunt.
Hunt looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Holmes wants to stand up but Hunt has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Holmes tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hunt knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Holmes perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sherlok Holmes dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Holmes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Holmes can't find room to land a body shot as Hunt controls the action.
Hunt tries to score a body lock takedown but Holmes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Holmes scores with a shot to the side of Hunt's head.
Hunt keeps control of Holmes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hunt jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Holmes walks away with a smile on his face. Hunt gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hunt gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hunt fails with a takedown attempt.
Sherlok Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Hunt.
Hunt doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Holmes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Holmes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Holmes connects with a nice looking jab.
Hunt looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Holmes is fending him off so far but Hunt persists. Nope, Holmes circles away and we're back to standing.
Holmes lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Holmes with a nice cross.
Hunt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Holmes has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hunt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hunt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Holmes just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Hunt is breathing heavily.
The referee calls for Holmes to work.
Hunt jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Holmes walks away with a smile on his face. Hunt gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hunt fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Holmes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hunt gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Holmes to counter with a crisp jab.
Sherlok Holmes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Holmes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Hunt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sherlok Holmes is winning the standup battle so far.
Holmes closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hunt quickly recovers to half guard.
Holmes frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Holmes controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Hunt tries to lock up and control but Holmes gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Sherlok Holmes wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Holmes gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Holmes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hunt's elbow.
Hunt landing knees to the body.
Holmes is pushing Hunt up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A body shot lands from Holmes.
Hunt crunches a lovely knee into Holmes's ribcage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stalling in the clinch from Holmes.
Hunt tries to pull guard but Holmes won't allow it.
Hunt has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Holmes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Holmes slows down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sherlok Holmes dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hunt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Holmes as he jumps to the side.
Holmes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hunt.
Hunt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Holmes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Holmes scores with a body shot.
Holmes moves into the clinch.
Hunt drops down looking for an ankle pick but Holmes pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sherlok Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Hunt.
No luck for Hunt with that takedown attempt.
Holmes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes moves into the clinch.
Holmes is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hunt is keeping busy.
Hunt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hunt tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Holmes smiles and moves away.
Holmes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hunt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Holmes tries to avoid it but Hunt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Holmes to the ground. Holmes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hunt shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Holmes counters with a straight right hand.
Holmes lands a jab to the head.
Holmes takes the fight into the clinch.
Holmes scores with a hook to the body.
Hunt fails to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holmes wants to get back to striking at distance but Hunt won't allow it.
Holmes content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hunt can't get the takedown.
Holmes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
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!
Holmes manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hunt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hunt fails to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Holmes just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Holmes stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hunt prevents Holmes from breaking the clinch.
Hunt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hunt tries for a takedown but Holmes manages to get underhooks.
Hunt jumps guard but Holmes stands there with Hunt around his waist. Hunt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sherlok Holmes.
Holmes connects with a single shot there.
Hunt is rocked!
Holmes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hunt is still on wobbly legs! Can Holmes finish him?
Hunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Holmes.
Holmes fails to land with a series of punches.
Hunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Holmes.
No joy there for Holmes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hunt defending well as Holmes loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holmes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Holmes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Holmes misses with a double jab.
Hunt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Holmes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some wild striking there from Holmes.
Holmes misses the jab.
A combination from Holmes does no damage.
Holmes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice defenses there by Hunt.
Holmes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hunt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sloppy strikes from Holmes. Those never looked like landing.
Holmes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hunt.
Holmes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Holmes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Holmes.
Holmes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hunt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Holmes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hunt.
Hunt seems to have recovered his senses.
Hunt 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.
Holmes keeping moving, preventing Hunt from controlling successfully.
Holmes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hunt looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sherlok Holmes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Holmes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Sherlok Holmes!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Sherlok Holmes!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Sherlok Holmes!
Sherlok Holmes wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Kahn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Klein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kahn's entrance music is Boris Brejcha - Flockentanz . A fine choice. Klein comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Mortal Kombat kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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163 lbs
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150 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter striker
Good chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Oliver Kahn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mickey Klein!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Paul Tew and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kahn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Klein sprawls well. Klein wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kahn gets slowly back to his feet.
Kahn 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.
Kahn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kahn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kahn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kahn won't allow Klein to sweep him here.
Kahn drops back looking for a leg! Klein is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Klein manages to kick Kahn off! Kahn jumps back into Klein's guard.
Kahn drops back looking for a leg! Klein is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Klein manages to kick Kahn off! Kahn jumps back into Klein's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kahn passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Klein can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kahn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kahn advances to mount.
Kahn with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klein defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kahn.
Kahn looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Kahn looking to finish with strikes here!
Kahn goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Klein is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kahn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Klein trying to control the position from guard on top but Kahn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kahn is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Klein rolls with it to try and escape but Kahn cranks on the arm and Klein is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Oliver Kahn!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gregory Matice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Cornish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matice comes to the ring accompanied by It's a Fight. Cornish has chosen For Whom The Bell Tolls (Instrumental) by Metallica as his entrance music. Gregory Matice could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jeremy Cornish's chin.
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gregory Matice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeremy Cornish!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Glass and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matice throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cornish tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Matice is in Cornish's guard.
Matice is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Matice stops Cornish from standing up.
Cornish keeping moving, preventing Matice from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Gregory Matice wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Matice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Matice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cornish scores with a takedown into Matice's guard.
Cornish gets to his feet. Matice looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Matice throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Cornish to counter with a crisp jab.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Matice.
Cornish throws Matice to one side and escapes!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matice rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cornish counters with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Matice misses the target.
Matice avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cornish bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cornish slips under a jab.
Matice throws a hook but Cornish blocks it.
Matice looking to score a takedown here. Cornish is defending well but Matice drives through and ends up in Cornish's guard.
Matice looking to pass the guard.
Cornish has his feet on Matice's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matice throws a shot from downtown. Cornish moves away and avoids it.
Matice has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Matice lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
It looks like Jeremy Cornish has been cut.
Cornish shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Matice's guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Cornish trying to stand up but can't free himself from Matice's guard.
Matice on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Matice tries to get out of the position.
Cornish decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Matice, up you get!
Matice throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cornish tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Matice is in Cornish's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matice looking to sit in guard and control but Cornish gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cornish decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Matice, up you get!
Matice loads up on a big right hand but Cornish slips the punch.
Decent striking displayed by Matice there.
Matice misses with a right hand
and Cornish counters with a nice uppercut.
Cornish lands a body shot.
Matice is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Cornish gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Matice trying to hold on to Cornish's head to control him but Cornish postures up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cornish stands up and beckons Matice to join him on the feet.
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 Gregory Matice will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Cornish's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Matice scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Matice is trying to control the action in half guard but Cornish is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cornish looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Cornish manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Cornish shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Cornish decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Matice throws a poor cross that misses
and Cornish counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cornish decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cornish gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Matice to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Matice won't allow Cornish to get back to his feet.
Matice wants to pass the guard but Cornish is keeping the position.
Cornish is looking to stand up but Matice isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matice trying to control but Cornish is working from the bottom.
Cornish wants to stand and escape but Matice is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Matice closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cornish's guard.
Cornish is looking to stand up but Matice isn't so interested in that idea.
Matice wants to control from the top but Cornish keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
We're going to have a standup here because Gregory Matice wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Matice misses with an uppercut
and Cornish counters with a nice uppercut.
Matice misses with a lunging right hand
letting Cornish counter with a right hand.
Cornish looking to score a takedown here. Matice is defending well but Cornish drives through and ends up in Matice's guard.
Cornish gets to his feet - Matice follows without any prompting.
Cornish closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Matice's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cornish gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matice misses with an uppercut
and Cornish connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Matice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cornish.
Matice misses with a hook.
Matice shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Matice is trying to control. Cornish wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cornish manages to escape and get back to his feet!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jeremy Cornish will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Cornish's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Cornish closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Matice did well to prevent Cornish getting side control.
Cornish wants to stand but Matice has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Matice is trying to stand back up but Cornish is controlling him
Matice trying to control but Cornish postures up.
Cornish tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Matice.
Matice is trying to control but can't.
Jeremy Cornish has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Cornish prevents Matice from improving his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
It looks like Cornish is going to stand back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cornish escapes and gets back to his feet.
Cornish throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Matice stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Matice misses with an uppercut
and Cornish counters with a one-two to the body.
Matice is rocked!
Cornish loads up on a big right hand but Matice slips the punch.
Oh Matice is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Some wild striking there from Cornish.
Cornish fails to land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Cornish, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cornish shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Matice is on queer street and Cornish is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Jeremy Cornish!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Goran Spaten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spaten comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Check Yo' Self before you Wreck Yo' Self by Ice Cube kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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168 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Goran Spaten!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown tries for a takedown but Spaten sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Spaten tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brown swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Spaten doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spaten looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Spaten wants to clinch.
Spaten is looking to clinch but Brown is avoiding it.
Brown shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spaten tries to clinch but Brown is having none of it.
Spaten shoots in for a takedown but Brown shows good takedown defense.
Spaten rushes Brown and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Brown has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brown tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Spaten smiles and moves away.
Spaten wants to clinch.
Brown closes the distance and clinches up with Spaten, looking for a takedown. Brown pushes Spaten against the ropes but Spaten circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spaten keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown. Spaten tries to sprawl out of it but Brown keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Spaten manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Brown shoots in and drives through. Spaten sprawls well.
Nice takedown defense from Spaten. No joy for Brown on that attempt.
Brown throws a head kick but Spaten moves out of range.
Spaten drives through and clinches with Brown against the ropes.
Spaten lands a knee to the body.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Spaten breaks the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Brown or perhaps it was just good defense by Spaten which made him look bad.
Spaten tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Brown manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Brown. No joy for Spaten on that attempt.
Spaten shoots in and gets a takedown into Brown's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brown is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Spaten lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Brown working for a triangle but Spaten defends it easily.
Spaten is looking to work some ground and pound but Brown has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Spaten accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brown avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brown working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Spaten doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Spaten manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brown is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Spaten is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Spaten with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spaten would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Spaten must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Brown is looking to sinch up a triangle. Spaten throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Brown's body to avoid the submission. Brown has instead reached around Spaten's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Brown arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bobby Brown!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juho Pennanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane McMahon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shane McMahon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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
21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Juho Pennanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Shane McMahon!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McMahon leaves Pennanen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pennanen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pennanen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McMahon counters with a two punch combo.
Pennanen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McMahon.
McMahon misses with a body shot
so Pennanen counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Pennanen trying to control but McMahon is working from the bottom.
Pennanen pushes down on McMahon's leg and manages to get into half guard.
McMahon is trying is best to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pennanen in particular looking to stall.
Pennanen trying to control from half guard but McMahon is working away.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Pennanen walks into a straight right hand from McMahon.
A combination from McMahon does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMahon throws a looping overhand right but Pennanen ducks down to avoid it.
Shane McMahon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McMahon misses with a straight right.
Pennanen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Pennanen trying to control the action but McMahon is working from the bottom.
Pennanen in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... McMahon is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Juho Pennanen!
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