 |
NEI - Ignition (6) PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between JA James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andi Ackles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 213 cm
25
260 lbs
1 - 0 - 1 |
|
198 cm
19
263 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good in bed |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, JA James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Andi Ackles!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ackles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
James lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Andi Ackles has been cut.
Nice cross by James.
Ackles leaves James with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
James lands a glancing blow to the side of Ackles's head.
No luck for James with that takedown attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ackles keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JA James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James lands with a straight right. Ackles didn't see that one coming.
James connects with a nice looking jab.
James tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ackles counters with a single leg into guard. James didn't expect that.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Ackles landing with the ground and pound.
Ackles postures up in James's guard and throws a big left but James blocks it.
Ackles content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
James working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ackles doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ackles manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
James working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ackles doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ackles manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ackles scoring with some ground and pound.
Ackles with a nice head shot there.
Ackles working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of James's head.
James is rocked!
Ackles gets to his feet and stands over James, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! James felt that one! Ackles unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save James from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andi Ackles!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gerrit Kamin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamin comes to the ring accompanied by rollin. Johny Watson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 173 cm
20
154 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
|
170 cm
27
148 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
|
Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Gerrit Kamin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Johny Watson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kamin lands with an overhand left.
Kamin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Watson manages to avoid it.
Kamin throws a series of punches but Watson avoids them all with ease.
Kamin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kamin gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Watson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Watson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Watson trying to control but Kamin is working from the bottom.
Kamin wants to stand up but Watson is controlling him.
Watson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Watson throwing strikes but missing.
Kamin scrambles and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kamin wants to stand but Watson is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Watson is working Kamin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kamin wants to stand and escape but Watson is having none of it.
Kamin is breathing heavily.
Watson chips away with some ground and pound.
Watson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Watson is in close to Kamin's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kamin is rocked!
Watson is working Kamin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Oh Kamin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Watson postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Kamin covers up, he's hurt! Watson keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Watson and the ref steps in to end the fight! Watson can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johny Watson!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
83% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Harrington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cyril Kalenth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
 |
|
 |
| 183 cm
19
211 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
|
189 cm
25
210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Big heart |
|
Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Very confident |
|
| |
|
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, George Harrington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Cyril Kalenth!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrington dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kalenth. That did some damage!
Harrington just misses with a punch to the body.
George Harrington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harrington misses with a wild combination.
Harrington swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Harrington lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kalenth's sensitive parts.
Kalenth swings for the body but Harrington moves out of range.
Harrington fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Harrington throws a low kick but Kalenth moves out of range easily.
Kalenth wants to clinch.
Harrington thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kalenth if he has to take too many more of those.
Harrington moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrington throws a knee to the head but misses.
Harrington throws an elbow that misses.
Harrington misses with an elbow strike.
Harrington trying to land knees to the body.
Harrington misses with a knee to the head.
Harrington misses with a knee strike.
A body shot lands from Kalenth.
Harrington wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Harrington tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Harrington throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kalenth pushes Harrington back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Harrington throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalenth avoids the elbow strike from Harrington, against the ropes.
Harrington tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Harrington throws a knee to the head but misses.
Harrington is trying to force a seperation but Kalenth has the dominant position.
Kalenth avoids a wild elbow strike from Harrington.
Kalenth misses with a body punch.
Harrington misses with a knee to the head.
Kalenth's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kalenth blocks an elbow strike from Harrington.
Harrington with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Harrington misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrington lands a nice elbow.
Harrington 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 hand to the body from Kalenth.
Harrington pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kalenth lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Harrington at a distance.
Cyril Kalenth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Harrington feints and then cracks Kalenth's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kalenth down.
Harrington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalenth.
Harrington throws a body kick that misses.
Harrington connects with a solid leg kick.
Harrington has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kalenth works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Harrington throws an elbow that misses.
Kalenth avoids a wild elbow strike from Harrington.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalenth tries a body shot but Harrington blocks it.
Kalenth misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harrington jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kalenth walks away with a smile on his face. Harrington gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Harrington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kalenth has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Harrington.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harrington throws a sloppy head kick and Kalenth moves out of range easily.
Kalenth forces Harrington back against the ropes and clinches.
Kalenth takes an elbow to the temple.
Kalenth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harrington is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kalenth is keeping busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Harrington misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Harrington dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Harrington falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kalenth counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
George Harrington is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harrington misses with a low kick.
Kalenth connects with a body shot.
Kalenth scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harrington doesn't seem bothered though.
Harrington lands a leg kick that knocks Kalenth off balance momentarily.
Kalenth closes the distance and pushes Harrington back into the ropes.
Kalenth stalling in the clinch but Harrington improves position.
Harrington tries to land a knee to the head but Kalenth blocks with his arms.
Kalenth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harrington throws an elbow that misses.
Harrington lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
George Harrington has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Harrington wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrington with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Harrington stalling in the clinch but Kalenth improves position.
Kalenth blocks the elbow strike.
Harrington wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Harrington is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Harrington wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kalenth dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Kalenth blocks the elbow strike.
Kalenth can't find room to land a body shot as Harrington controls the action.
Kalenth displaying some good clinch control by pressing Harrington up against the ropes.
Kalenth dodges an elbow strike from Harrington.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrington manages to break the clinch.
Harrington avoids the body shot from Kalenth.
Kalenth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Harrington. That's going to slow Kalenth down.
Kalenth moves into the clinch.
Harrington with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A right hand to the body from Kalenth.
Harrington with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Harrington throws an elbow but misses.
Kalenth is trying to break the clinch but Harrington has him pressed against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalenth cracks Harrington with a nice body shot.
Harrington avoiding damage.
Kalenth works on Harrington's body with a couple of short punches.
Harrington looking to stall.
Kalenth misses with a punch to the body.
Harrington trying to control the position but instead, Kalenth has worked for underhooks and has pushed Harrington into the ropes.
Harrington using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kalenth has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kalenth struggles to land a body shot inside as Harrington controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalenth scores with a hook to the body.
Harrington being controlled against the ropes.
Harrington gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kalenth tries to work over Harrington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Harrington landing knees to the body.
Harrington has Kalenth pushed against the ropes.
Harrington throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kalenth blocks an elbow strike.
Harrington is trying to push Kalenth away but Kalenth has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
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 George Harrington will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A head kick misses from Harrington.
Harrington throws a sloppy head kick and Kalenth moves out of range easily.
Harrington misses with the combination.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Harrington.
Harrington misses with an uppercut.
No joy there for Kalenth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harrington takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Harrington fails with a takedown attempt.
Kalenth is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Harrington rather than just go for the knockout.
A good leg kick by Harrington.
Harrington has Kalenth up against the ropes in a clinch.
Kalenth's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Harrington misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalenth avoids the elbow strike from Harrington, against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Harrington just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kalenth's brow.
Kalenth is struggling to control the position.
Harrington tries to land knees in the clinch but Kalenth avoids the damage to the body.
Harrington letting Kalenth take a breather here.
Kalenth lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Harrington or not.
A frustrated look appears on Kalenth's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Harrington lands an elbow inside that Kalenth shrugs off.
Harrington looking to throw knees to the head but Kalenth is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrington misses with a knee to the head.
Harrington lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kalenth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kalenth leaning against his opponent.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kalenth.
Harrington prevents a body shot from Kalenth.
Harrington wants to stall.
Kalenth blocks an elbow strike.
Harrington pushes off an throws an elbow but Kalenth leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Harrington throws an elbow but it misses.
Kalenth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrington wants to stall.
Harrington throws an elbow that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kalenth tries to throw a body punch but Harrington avoids it by throwing Kalenth back against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Kalenth.
Harrington content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Harrington scores with a knee to the head.
Kalenth is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Harrington looking to throw knees to the head but Kalenth is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalenth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Harrington can't break the clinch.
Harrington is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kalenth pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Harrington breaks from the clinch.
Harrington keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harrington throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kalenth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Harrington throws a series of punches but Kalenth avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kalenth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harrington manages to avoid it.
Kalenth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harrington moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kalenth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harrington moves away.
Kalenth blocks a leg kick.
Kalenth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harrington.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Harrington showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Harrington 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 Steven Brown scores the fight for George Harrington!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for George Harrington!
Judge William Gold scores the fight for George Harrington!
George Harrington wins by unanimous decision!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
47% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clark is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Franz Ferdinand - Take Me Out. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Jason Clark enters the ring!
 |
|
 |
| 183 cm
26
185 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
|
185 cm
19
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Hunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Clark!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt moves in looking to clinch but Clark pushes him off.
Hunt is looking to clinch but Clark is avoiding it.
Hunt doesn't manage to clinch there - Clark circles away.
Danga de danga de dang - Clark scores with a four punch combination!
Clark shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hunt but Hunt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Clark tries to bum rush Hunt with a series of wild strikes but Hunt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Clark swats away the attempt to clinch by Hunt.
Clark feints a jab promting Hunt to slip. Clark then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hunt slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Mike Hunt has been cut.
Clark cracks Hunt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Clark scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
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!
Clark thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hunt's head.
Hunt is staying active underneath Clark, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Clark seems to be working for a kimura but Hunt defends the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark is stalling here. Hunt is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Clark seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Hunt has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Hunt decides to stand up, so the ref orders Clark to his feet.
Hunt closes the distance and pushes Clark back into the ropes.
Hunt prevents a takedown attempt there.
Clark avoiding damage as Hunt throws knees to the body.
Clark is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hunt pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mike Hunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Clark.
Hunt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jason Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hunt leaves Clark with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Clark avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark fails to land with a series of punches.
Hunt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mike Hunt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hunt tries to clinch there but Clark circles away.
Hunt moves in looking to clinch but Clark pushes him off.
Hunt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clark throws out the jab.
Hunt fails with an attempt to clinch.
A combination from Clark does no damage.
Clark throws a shot from downtown. Hunt moves away and avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hunt wants it to stay on the feet.
Hunt tries to clinch up.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Clark swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hunt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hunt moves in looking to clinch but Clark pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Clark misses.
Hunt tries to clinch but Clark moves out of range.
Clark's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Clark duly obliges.
Clark throws a hook but Hunt avoids it easily.
Clark lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Clark dives in and grabs Hunt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hunt pushes down on Clark's head and hops out.
Clark looks gassed!
Clark tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hunt sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Clark somewhat.
Clark falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hunt counters by moving into the clinch.
Clark managing to block the knees to the body from Hunt.
Clark blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Clark is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Clark wants a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Clark blocks it with crossed arms.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunt crunches a lovely knee into Clark's ribcage.
Hunt using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hunt breaks from the clinch.
Clark avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Clark throws a series of punches but Hunt avoids them all with ease.
Clark shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hunt sprawls well. Hunt wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Clark gets slowly back to his feet.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch but Clark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hunt wants to clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Clark scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jason Clark will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mike Hunt's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Clark falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hunt moves into the clinch.
Clark is trying to trip Hunt. He has hold of a leg but Hunt is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Clark persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Clark looking to sit in guard and control but Hunt gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hunt stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Nice sprawl there from Hunt as Clark shoots in.
Clark misses with a wild combination.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Clark paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No joy there for Clark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Clark is breathing heavily.
Clark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jason Clark seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Clark is defended easily by Hunt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Clark does no damage.
Clark throws a series of punches but Hunt moves out of range.
Clark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hunt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Clark misses the jab.
Clark throws a series of punches but Hunt avoids them all with ease.
Clark avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mike Hunt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hunt tries to clinch up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Knees to the body from Hunt.
Hunt lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt connects with a knee to the head.
Hunt is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hunt landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
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!
Clark on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Hunt.
Hunt tries to land a knee to the head but Clark blocks with his arms.
Hunt scores a nice knee to the body.
Hunt looking to throw knees to the head but Clark is blocking nicely.
Mike Hunt has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hunt landing knees to the head.
Hunt throws a knee to the head but misses.
Clark has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hunt is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mike Hunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Clark.
Clark drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hunt with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt looking to throw knees to the head but Clark is blocking nicely.
Hunt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Clark.
Clark on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hunt tries to land a knee to the head but Clark blocks with his arms.
Clark is trying to drag Hunt to the mat but Hunt just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Clark manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Clark looking for a guillotine here but Hunt defends easily.
Hunt stands up and waves to Clark to follow him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hunt wants to clinch up but Clark keeps it at a distance.
Hunt slips a jab and a cross from Clark.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch but Clark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hunt slips a jab and a cross from Clark.
Hunt tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Clark manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Clark throws a right hand that Hunt ducks under and follows up with a left that Hunt also avoids with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Clark paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Clark misses with a series of wild punches.
Clark circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hunt dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mike Hunt's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Clark swats away the attempt to clinch by Hunt.
Clark swinging wildly here.
Clark throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hunt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hunt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Clark fails with a takedown attempt.
Hunt tries to clinch but Clark is having none of it.
Hunt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Clark takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Clark swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hunt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Clark keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt tries to clinch but Clark moves out of range.
Clark circles away from the clinch attempt.
A punch combination from Clark misses.
Clark throws a hook but Hunt blocks it.
Clark throws out a loose jab but Hunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clark avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hunt tries to clinch up but Clark circles away and keeps his distance.
Clark tries for a takedown but Hunt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hunt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Clark swats away the attempt to clinch by Hunt.
Hunt is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hunt tries to clinch but Clark moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hunt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Clark darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Clark missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hunt manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Clark shoots for a takedown but Hunt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mike Hunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Clark.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch but Clark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hunt wants to clinch up but Clark keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch but Clark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Clark fails to land with a series of punches.
Clark throws a right and a left that both miss.
Clark keeps the fight on the outside.
Clark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Clark rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hunt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Clark avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Clark paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hunt tries to clinch but Clark is having none of it.
Hunt is looking to clinch but Clark is avoiding it.
Hunt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Clark changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hunt tries to avoid it but Clark manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hunt to the ground. Hunt escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Clark tries to bum rush Hunt with a series of wild strikes but Hunt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt tries to clinch up but Clark circles away and keeps his distance.
Hunt wants to clinch up but Clark keeps it at a distance.
Clark shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hunt moves in looking to clinch but Clark pushes him off.
Hunt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Clark misses with a jab to the body
and Hunt moves into the clinch.
Hunt breaks the clinch.
Hunt is looking to clinch.
Hunt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hunt moves in looking to clinch but Clark pushes him off.
Clark throws a right hand that Hunt ducks under and follows up with a left that Hunt also avoids with ease.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Hunt showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hunt has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Mike Hunt!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Mike Hunt!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Mike Hunt!
Mike Hunt wins by unanimous decision!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
65% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Goran Spaten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Giljotin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spaten comes into the arena with Check Yo' Self before you Wreck Yo' Self by Ice Cube blaring out of the sound system. Giljotin has chosen Ticon - Miss 11 PM (DJ CHILLER REMIX 2011) as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
26
168 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
|
192 cm
19
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
|
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Goran Spaten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, David Giljotin!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spaten misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Giljotin clinches up against the ropes.
Spaten lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Spaten landing knees to the head.
Spaten tries for a takedown but Giljotin manages to get underhooks.
Giljotin dodges an elbow strike from Spaten.
Spaten trying to land knees to the body.
Spaten lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Spaten tries to break free but Giljotin pushes him back against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Spaten creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Spaten has clasped his hands together around Giljotin's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Giljotin tries to bench press Spaten off him but Spaten keeps the position.
Giljotin wants to control but Spaten postures up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Giljotin is looking for a sweep.
Spaten working away.
Giljotin is looking to regain half guard here but Spaten keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Giljotin tries to escape but Spaten is in control.
Giljotin gets back to half guard.
Giljotin kicks Spaten off and gets back to his feet.
Spaten tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Giljotin counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Giljotin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Giljotin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spaten is keeping the position for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Giljotin postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Spaten is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Giljotin, into his guard.
Giljotin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giljotin looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Spaten has picked Giljotin up and slammed him! Giljotin can't keep hold of the triangle and Spaten manages to pass to side control!
Spaten is looking to take a break and control but Giljotin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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 wants to stand but Giljotin has his arm trapped.
Giljotin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Spaten wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Spaten working away.
Giljotin is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Spaten asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Spaten tries to stand but Giljotin is controlling his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giljotin is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Spaten off and has taken his back!
Giljotin is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Spaten won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Giljotin off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). David Giljotin!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
58% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andres Bonifacio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Klein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bonifacio's entrance music is push me!!!. A fine choice. Klein has chosen Mortal Kombat as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
 |
|
 |
| 165 cm
25
164 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
|
167 cm
20
150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Big heart |
|
BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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, Andres Bonifacio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mickey Klein!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klein blocks a leg kick.
Klein throws a head kick but Bonifacio moves out of range.
Bonifacio keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck for Bonifacio with that takedown attempt.
Klein is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klein tries to clinch but Bonifacio moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klein avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Klein takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Klein moves out of range as Bonifacio throws a body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Klein looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bonifacio misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Klein tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Bonifacio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bonifacio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Klein was well out of range. Poor timing from Bonifacio.
Horrible takedown by Bonifacio or perhaps it was just good defense by Klein which made him look bad.
Klein is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bonifacio.
Bonifacio swats away the attempt to clinch by Klein.
Mickey Klein is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Klein tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonifacio misses with a wild body shot.
Klein tries to clinch there but Bonifacio circles away.
Klein throws a head kick that misses.
Bonifacio thows a body shot but no joy.
Klein tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bonifacio misses with a looping right.
Klein tries to clinch there but Bonifacio circles away.
Bonifacio misses with a takedown attempt
and Klein counters with a big head kick but Bonifacio shrugs it off.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andres Bonifacio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Klein has managed to clinch.
Klein gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bonifacio.
Klein looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Klein dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Klein tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Bonifacio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bonifacio shoots in but no luck this time.
Klein misses with a kick to the body.
Klein is looking to clinch but Bonifacio is avoiding it.
Bonifacio ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Klein moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klein throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bonifacio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Klein was well out of range. Poor timing from Bonifacio.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonifacio misses with a wild body shot.
Bonifacio throws a head kick that misses.
Klein tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Klein stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Klein wants it to stay on the feet.
Bonifacio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Klein was well out of range. Poor timing from Bonifacio.
Bonifacio is looking to wear down Klein with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Klein closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klein tries to land a knee to the head but Bonifacio blocks with his arms.
Klein pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Klein tries to land a knee to the head but Bonifacio blocks with his arms.
Klein gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Klein comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Klein landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Klein stalls.
Bonifacio fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andres Bonifacio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Klein tries a knee to the head but Bonifacio blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klein with a knee to the head.
Klein misses with a knee strike.
Klein tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nice elbow from Klein.
Klein tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Klein pushes off an throws an elbow but Bonifacio leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Nice elbow from Klein.
Klein tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Klein working Bonifacio over with knees to the body.
Klein misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonifacio decides to pull guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Klein is posturing up here but Bonifacio has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Klein tries to roll out but it's too tight and Klein has to tap! Slick submission there by Bonifacio!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andres Bonifacio!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
15% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sherlok Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raw Whore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holmes kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Since I've Been Loving You. Raw Whore acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
 |
|
 |
| 184 cm
24
180 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
|
200 cm
25
184 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Raw Whore!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holmes has taken the fight to the clinch.
Whore drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Holmes has Whore pushed against the ropes.
Whore is working for takedown but Holmes is calmly controlling the position for now.
Whore tries to score a body lock takedown but Holmes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sherlok Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raw Whore.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Holmes.
Holmes tries to work over Whore's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Holmes is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Holmes.
Whore changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Holmes fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Holmes cracks Whore with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holmes lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Holmes.
Holmes jabs Whore to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Whore takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Whore looks gassed!
Holmes scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Raw Whore has been cut.
Whore on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holmes lands a slapping body shot.
Whore gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Whore is rocked!
Holmes drops Whore with a straight right hand, right on the button! Holmes follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sherlok Holmes!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
28% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Cornish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Kahn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cornish's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, For Whom The Bell Tolls (Instrumental) by Metallica. Kahn has chosen Boris Brejcha - Flockentanz as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
25
159 lbs
16 - 6 - 0 |
|
182 cm
19
163 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
|
Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeremy Cornish!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Oliver Kahn!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kahn fails with the takedown
and Cornish counters with a nice uppercut.
Cornish misses with a hook.
Cornish bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cornish throws a hook but Kahn avoids it easily.
Kahn with a poor takedown
and Cornish counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
A right hook to the body lands for Cornish.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kahn is fighting off a takedown attempt but Cornish is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Kahn to the mat. Kahn regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Kahn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cornish defends well.
Cornish controlling from the top position.
Kahn keeping full guard, as Cornish tries to pass.
Cornish showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cornish wants to control from the top but Kahn keeps moving.
Cornish has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cornish avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cornish trying to control but Kahn is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cornish throwing strikes from guard but Kahn blocks nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cornish looking to pass the guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cornish's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kahn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cornish doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cornish manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cornish is posturing up here but Kahn has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Cornish tries to roll out but it's too tight and Cornish has to tap! Slick submission there by Kahn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Oliver Kahn!
Oliver Kahn is the new lightweight champion!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
42% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juho Pennanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuya Inoue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Inoue has chosen Viikate - Viina, terva & hauta as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
 |
|
 |
| 182 cm
26
199 lbs
22 - 7 - 0 |
|
198 cm
25
215 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
|
BJJ Red Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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
22 - 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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Yuya Inoue!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Inoue lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pennanen stuffs the takedown attempt from Inoue. Inoue gets slowly back to his feet.
Inoue pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Inoue shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Inoue was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Inoue prevents Pennanen from getting the reversal.
Pennanen is working hard here to advance position.
Inoue looking to control but Pennanen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Inoue is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Pennanen to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Pennanen shrugs it off.
Inoue wants to take Pennanen's back here but Pennanen is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Pennanen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inoue wants to finish this one by submission but Pennanen is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Inoue.
Pennanen is trying to escape the mount.
Inoue content just to control the position here.
Inoue looking to control but Pennanen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pennanen is looking to improve his position but Inoue isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inoue is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Inoue extends the arm and Pennanen is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yuya Inoue!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
38% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
