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Bloodsport 117 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Coulter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Scrim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scrim is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: TUF. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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234 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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18
270 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Thomas Coulter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Scott Scrim!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scrim misses with a takedown attempt
and Coulter counters with a nice body shot.
Coulter misses with a low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Coulter.
Coulter misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Scrim counters with a nice double leg into side control. Coulter won't be happy with that.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Scrim tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Scrim is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Coulter looks calm but he's in trouble here. Scrim gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Coulter is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Scrim lets go of the hold and Coulter can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Scott Scrim!
Scott Scrim took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sloat Gresham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie O Brien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gresham's entrance music is Three Days Grace - Animal I Have Become. A fine choice. O Brien has chosen Rocky Road to Dublin as his entrance music. Donnie O Brien is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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145 lbs
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142 lbs
19 - 6 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 18 - 1, fighting out of London, Sloat Gresham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Donnie O Brien !
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gresham lands with a good body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gresham. O Brien does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gresham moves in looking to clinch but O Brien pushes him off.
Gresham lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gresham wants to land a leg kick but O Brien is out of range.
O Brien keeps the fight on the outside.
Gresham throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Brien is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gresham sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
O Brien manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gresham on his heels. He'll look to pass Gresham's guard now, I'm sure.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Gresham wants to stand but O Brien is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
O Brien slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
O Brien trying to control but Gresham is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gresham is looking to stand up but O Brien isn't so interested in that idea.
O Brien controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Donnie O Brien was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Gresham misses with a hook. O Brien ducked under it nicely.
Gresham tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Brien was well out of range. Poor timing from Gresham.
Sloat Gresham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gresham darts in and clinches O Brien up against the cage.
Gresham misses with some punches.
Gresham pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gresham misses with a takedown attempt - O Brien sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Brien moves forwards but Gresham connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gresham tries to bum rush O Brien with a series of wild strikes but O Brien uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
O Brien uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gresham.
O Brien shoots in for a takedown but Gresham shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gresham closes the distance looking to clinch
and O Brien counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
O Brien drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
O Brien sitting in guard here, content to control.
O Brien wants to control from the top but Gresham keeps moving.
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!
O Brien won't allow Gresham to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Brien postures up.
Gresham wants to get back to his feet but O Brien is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
O Brien trying to control the position from guard on top but Gresham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Donnie O Brien hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
O Brien shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gresham sprawls well. Gresham wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. O Brien gets slowly back to his feet.
Sloat Gresham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donnie O Brien .
O Brien ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gresham throws a looping overhand right but O Brien ducks down to avoid it.
O Brien keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gresham.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by O Brien or perhaps it was just good defense by Gresham which made him look bad.
O Brien just misses with a punch to the body.
O Brien fails with the takedown.
O Brien avoids the head kick by Gresham.
Some wild striking there from Gresham.
Nice sprawl there from Gresham as O Brien shoots in.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gresham tests O Brien 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
O Brien shoots in for a takedown but Gresham shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one 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 Sloat Gresham will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Gresham is looking to clinch but O Brien is avoiding it.
O Brien shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gresham is trying to defend but O Brien finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gresham makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Gresham throws a big shot that misses.
Gresham will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
O Brien keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gresham.
Gresham is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O Brien .
Gresham misses with a head kick.
Gresham misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gresham keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Some wild striking there from Gresham.
Gresham looks to score with a jab to the body but O Brien is just out of range.
Gresham throws a sloppy head kick and O Brien moves out of range easily.
Gresham looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gresham takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gresham has O Brien up against the cage in a clinch.
Gresham swings away with an uppercut that misses.
O Brien is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gresham has a couple of punches blocked by O Brien .
O Brien has hold of one of Gresham's legs. Gresham is fighting the takedown attempt but O Brien gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
O Brien looking to pass the guard.
O Brien must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
O Brien is stalling in the full guard.
Gresham wants to get back to his feet but O Brien passes into half guard.
O Brien looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
O Brien is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gresham is staying active underneath O Brien , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Still in half guard, O Brien seems content to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Donnie O Brien .
A head kick misses from Gresham.
O Brien shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gresham as he jumps to the side.
Gresham misses with a combination
and O Brien counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gresham tries to kick O Brien off but O Brien keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Brien trying to control from half guard but Gresham is working away.
O Brien keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gresham wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
O Brien trying to control from half guard but Gresham is working away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
OK we're going to have a standup here. Donnie O Brien hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
O Brien uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gresham.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice takedown defense from Gresham. No joy for O Brien on that attempt.
Sloat Gresham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donnie O Brien .
Gresham throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gresham stuffs the takedown attempt from O Brien . O Brien gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donnie O Brien showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Gresham swings for the body but O Brien moves out of range.
O Brien shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gresham defends it nicely.
Gresham fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt O Brien .
Gresham lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gresham lands a jab to the nose.
O Brien closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Gresham is staying active underneath O Brien , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Well, if O Brien is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gresham is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Brien is controlling the pace.
Gresham is trying to stand back up but O Brien is controlling him
Donnie O Brien has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Gresham misses with the combination.
Gresham misses with a looping right.
Gresham throws a body punch but O Brien moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Brien works Gresham's body with a nice hook.
Gresham gets caught flat footed, as O Brien shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gresham wriggles free and stands up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gresham avoids the body shot from O Brien .
O Brien darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
O Brien is looking to pass Gresham's guard but actually Gresham recovers to full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Brien controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gresham wants to get back to his feet but O Brien is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
O Brien wants to control from the top but Gresham keeps moving.
O Brien is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Donnie O Brien .
Nice defenses there by O Brien .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Brien gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gresham counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
O Brien throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gresham's waist but Gresham gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing O Brien off to one side.
Sloat Gresham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donnie O Brien .
O Brien on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
O Brien shoots in and bounces Gresham off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gresham uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by O Brien .
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
O Brien tries to advance to mount but Gresham instead regains half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donnie O Brien comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think O Brien has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Donnie O Brien !
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Donnie O Brien !
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Donnie O Brien !
Donnie O Brien wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Donnie O Brien rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Goodridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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275 lbs
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270 lbs
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Brawler
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Brock Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gary Goodridge!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Goodridge counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Goodridge prevents Lesnar from getting back to his feet.
Goodridge has gone for a leg lock! Lesnar slips out almost immediately though and dives into Goodridge's guard.
Goodridge working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lesnar.
Goodridge not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Goodridge pulls Lesnar in close to his closed guard and prevents Lesnar from doing any damage or advancing position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lesnar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Goodridge wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesnar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lesnar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Goodridge is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goodridge pulls Lesnar in to control the position.
Lesnar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Goodridge on the ground.
Goodridge keeping moving, preventing Lesnar from controlling successfully.
Lesnar might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lesnar throws an elbow that misses. Goodridge uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lesnar's guard. Nice move by Goodridge!
Lesnar wants to stand and escape but Goodridge is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goodridge drops back looking for a leg! Lesnar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lesnar manages to kick Goodridge off! Goodridge jumps back into Lesnar's guard.
Goodridge thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar wants to stand but Goodridge is controlling the position.
Lesnar trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Goodridge wants to pass the guard but Lesnar is keeping the position.
Goodridge drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Goodridge jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lesnar is looking to stand up but Goodridge isn't so interested in that idea.
Goodridge is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Lesnar wants to stand and escape but Goodridge is having none of it.
Goodridge is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goodridge passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goodridge is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lesnar is just riding it out for now. Goodridge eventually gives up the hold.
Goodridge is working for a submission of some sort.
Lesnar is defending against the submission attempts here by Goodridge.
Goodridge stops Lesnar from getting back to his feet.
Goodridge is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Goodridge seems to be looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goodridge stops Lesnar from getting back to his feet.
Lesnar is defending against the submission attempts here by Goodridge.
Goodridge is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lesnar has managed to free his arm - good work.
Goodridge is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lesnar sees it coming and defends easily.
Goodridge is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lesnar has managed to free his arm - good work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lesnar is defending against the submission attempts here by Goodridge.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Goodridge dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lesnar fails to land the takedown.
Goodridge tries to close the distance and clinch but Lesnar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lesnar shoots in looking for a takedown. Goodridge tries to sprawl out of it but Lesnar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Goodridge manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Goodridge stuffs the takedown attempt from Lesnar. Lesnar gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Lesnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lesnar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Goodridge counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Goodridge thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lesnar wants to stand but Goodridge is controlling the position.
Goodridge drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Goodridge as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Lesnar screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Goodridge! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Gary Goodridge!
Gary Goodridge really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Terry Sprockit Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morton Marshall Matthews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morton Marshall Matthews has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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142 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Terry Sprockit Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Morton Marshall Matthews!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marshall Matthews rushes Sprockit Jr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sprockit Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sprockit Jr fails to pull guard.
Sprockit Jr is trying to pull guard but Marshall Matthews turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terry Sprockit Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sprockit Jr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Marshall Matthews just stands there and leans against the cage.
Marshall Matthews breaks from the clinch.
Sprockit Jr with a poor takedown
and Marshall Matthews counters with a nice uppercut.
Marshall Matthews closes the distance and pushes Sprockit Jr back into the cage.
Marshall Matthews breaks from the clinch.
Marshall Matthews rushes Sprockit Jr and presses him up against the cage.
Sprockit Jr is trying to pull guard but Marshall Matthews turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Marshall Matthews lands a shot to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Marshall Matthews.
Marshall Matthews breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marshall Matthews punishes Sprockit Jr's body with a nice straight punch.
Marshall Matthews dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall Matthews stuns Sprockit Jr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Marshall Matthews darts in and clinches Sprockit Jr up against the cage.
Sprockit Jr tries to pull guard but Marshall Matthews forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sprockit Jr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Marshall Matthews smiles and moves away.
Marshall Matthews forces Sprockit Jr back against the cage and clinches.
Sprockit Jr tries to pull guard but Marshall Matthews forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sprockit Jr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Marshall Matthews walks away with a smile on his face. Sprockit Jr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sprockit Jr tries to keep at a distance but Marshall Matthews has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sprockit Jr is trying to pull guard but Marshall Matthews turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sprockit Jr tries to pull guard but Marshall Matthews forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sprockit Jr tries to pull guard but Marshall Matthews holds him up against the cage and eventually Sprockit Jr drops back down to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marshall Matthews breaks the clinch.
Sprockit Jr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Marshall Matthews moves into the clinch successfully.
Marshall Matthews pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marshall Matthews has taken the fight to the clinch.
Marshall Matthews taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Marshall Matthews lands a nice knee to the body.
Nice body punch from Marshall Matthews - that landed with a thud.
Marshall Matthews breaks from the clinch.
Marshall Matthews throws a nice head kick!
Sprockit Jr takes one on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sprockit Jr is trying hard to land a takedown here. Marshall Matthews sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Marshall Matthews moves into the clinch.
Marshall Matthews putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sprockit Jr in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sprockit Jr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Marshall Matthews gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sprockit Jr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Marshall Matthews breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marshall Matthews lands a jab to Sprockit Jr's midsection.
Sprockit Jr looks for a takedown but Marshall Matthews sprawls well.
Sprockit Jr is breathing heavily.
Sprockit Jr walks forward, straight into a front kick from Marshall Matthews.
Marshall Matthews dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marshall Matthews moves into the clinch.
Sprockit Jr tries to pull guard but Marshall Matthews holds him up against the cage and eventually Sprockit Jr drops back down to his feet.
Marshall Matthews is pushing Sprockit Jr up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sprockit Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Marshall Matthews holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Marshall Matthews manages to break the clinch.
Marshall Matthews has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morton Marshall Matthews dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Marshall Matthews closes the distance and pushes Sprockit Jr back into the cage.
Marshall Matthews scores a nice knee to the body.
Marshall Matthews landing knees to the body.
Sprockit Jr goes for a takedown in the clinch but Marshall Matthews prevents it.
Marshall Matthews escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marshall Matthews moves into range and clinches up with Sprockit Jr.
Marshall Matthews breaks from the clinch.
Marshall Matthews forces Sprockit Jr back against the cage and clinches.
Sprockit Jr jumps guard but Marshall Matthews turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Marshall Matthews breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marshall Matthews throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Marshall Matthews is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sprockit Jr rather than just go for the knockout.
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!
Marshall Matthews fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sprockit Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall Matthews forces Sprockit Jr back against the cage and clinches.
Marshall Matthews breaks the clinch.
Marshall Matthews gets a clinch.
Sprockit Jr tries to pull guard but Marshall Matthews won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terry Sprockit Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marshall Matthews'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.
Sprockit Jr tries to pull guard but Marshall Matthews won't allow it.
Marshall Matthews breaks the clinch.
Marshall Matthews has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sprockit Jr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Marshall Matthews to keep the fight standing.
A body shot lands from Marshall Matthews.
Sprockit Jr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Marshall Matthews to keep the fight standing.
Marshall Matthews breaks the clinch.
Marshall Matthews is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Marshall Matthews closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marshall Matthews lands a nice knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sprockit Jr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Marshall Matthews to keep the fight standing.
Marshall Matthews breaks from the clinch.
Marshall Matthews connects with a leg kick. Sprockit Jr looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Marshall Matthews moves into the clinch successfully.
Marshall Matthews is pushing Sprockit Jr up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Marshall Matthews lands a shot to the body.
Sprockit Jr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Marshall Matthews just stands there and leans against the cage.
Marshall Matthews breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marshall Matthews takes the fight into the clinch.
Marshall Matthews lands with a left to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sprockit Jr tries to pull guard but Marshall Matthews holds him up against the cage and eventually Sprockit Jr drops back down to his feet.
Sprockit Jr stalling in the clinch but Marshall Matthews improves position.
Marshall Matthews pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marshall Matthews rushes Sprockit Jr and presses him up against the cage.
Marshall Matthews lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sprockit Jr or not.
Sprockit Jr is trying to pull guard but Marshall Matthews turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sprockit Jr is trying to pull guard but Marshall Matthews has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Marshall Matthews pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Morton Marshall Matthews seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marshall Matthews fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sprockit Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
Sprockit Jr jumps guard but Marshall Matthews turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Marshall Matthews has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice elbow from Marshall Matthews.
It looks like Terry Sprockit Jr has been cut.
Sprockit Jr tries to pull guard but Marshall Matthews forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Marshall Matthews breaks the clinch.
Marshall Matthews closes the distance and pushes Sprockit Jr back into the cage.
Sprockit Jr is trying to pull guard but Marshall Matthews has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marshall Matthews is working Sprockit Jr over against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sprockit Jr jumps guard but Marshall Matthews turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Marshall Matthews's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marshall Matthews clinches up against the cage.
Sprockit Jr tries to pull guard but Marshall Matthews forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Marshall Matthews stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Marshall Matthews lands a good knee to the midsection. Sprockit Jr won't want to take too many of those.
Marshall Matthews is struggling to control the position.
Sprockit Jr tries to pull guard but Marshall Matthews won't allow it.
Marshall Matthews pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marshall Matthews moves into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sprockit Jr tries to pull guard but Marshall Matthews forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Marshall Matthews breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marshall Matthews gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morton Marshall Matthews showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Terry Sprockit Jr's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Marshall Matthews clinches.
Sprockit Jr tries to pull guard but Marshall Matthews won't allow it.
Marshall Matthews with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sprockit Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Marshall Matthews lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sprockit Jr tries to pull guard but Marshall Matthews holds him up against the cage and eventually Sprockit Jr drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terry Sprockit Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marshall Matthews lands an elbow inside that Sprockit Jr shrugs off.
Sprockit Jr fails to pull guard.
Marshall Matthews escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marshall Matthews closes the distance and clinches.
Marshall Matthews pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marshall Matthews comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Marshall Matthews forces Sprockit Jr back against the cage and clinches.
Marshall Matthews's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall Matthews closes the distance and pushes Sprockit Jr back into the cage.
Marshall Matthews lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Marshall Matthews taking a breather.
Nice elbow from Marshall Matthews.
Sprockit Jr jumps guard but Marshall Matthews stands there with Sprockit Jr around his waist. Sprockit Jr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Marshall Matthews.
Sprockit Jr is trying to pull guard but Marshall Matthews turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marshall Matthews breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sprockit Jr takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Marshall Matthews darts in and clinches Sprockit Jr up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Marshall Matthews obliges.
Marshall Matthews landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Marshall Matthews manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall Matthews closes the distance and clinches.
Marshall Matthews using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sprockit Jr jumps guard but Marshall Matthews turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Morton Marshall Matthews seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Marshall Matthews working Sprockit Jr over with knees to the body.
Marshall Matthews creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sprockit Jr's defenses.
Marshall Matthews connects with a knee to the head.
Terry Sprockit Jr's cut is getting worse.
Marshall Matthews breaks from the clinch.
Nice body kick from Marshall Matthews.
Marshall Matthews clinches up with Sprockit Jr and pushes him back against the cage.
Marshall Matthews scores with a knee to the head.
Marshall Matthews with a knee to the head.
Marshall Matthews lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Marshall Matthews breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marshall Matthews rushes Sprockit Jr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sprockit Jr tries to pull guard but Marshall Matthews forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sprockit Jr is trying to pull guard but Marshall Matthews has him pressed against the cage.
Sprockit Jr takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sprockit Jr is trying to pull guard but Marshall Matthews has him pressed against the cage.
Marshall Matthews escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Morton Marshall Matthews is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marshall Matthews closes the distance and pushes Sprockit Jr back into the cage.
Marshall Matthews lands a knee to the body.
Marshall Matthews's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marshall Matthews forces Sprockit Jr back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marshall Matthews.
Marshall Matthews connects with a knee to the head.
Sprockit Jr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Marshall Matthews just stands there and leans against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Marshall Matthews breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Marshall Matthews!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marshall Matthews lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Marshall Matthews rushes Sprockit Jr and presses him up against the cage.
Sprockit Jr being controlled against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Marshall Matthews.
Marshall Matthews putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sprockit Jr in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Marshall Matthews lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Marshall Matthews on the inside.
Marshall Matthews lands a good knee to the midsection. Sprockit Jr won't want to take too many of those.
Terry Sprockit Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morton Marshall Matthews is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sprockit Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Good body shot from Marshall Matthews.
And that's the end of the fight!
Morton Marshall Matthews comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Marshall Matthews has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Morton Marshall Matthews!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Morton Marshall Matthews!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Morton Marshall Matthews!
Morton Marshall Matthews wins by unanimous decision!
After the big win, Morton Marshall Matthews made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Karel Gil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Touchin Bungholz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gil kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Papa Roach - Last Resort. Touchin Bungholz has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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28
159 lbs
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26
168 lbs
16 - 14 - 1 |
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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
15 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Karel Gil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Touchin Bungholz!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gil looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gil thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gil missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gil throwing shots but Bungholz is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gil not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gil throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gil prevents Bungholz from improving his position.
Gil working over Bungholz with some ground and pound. Bungholz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gil working Bungholz over with strikes.
Gil is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bungholz is just riding it out for now. Gil eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gil throwing shots but Bungholz is blocking nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gil lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gil lands with a punch from half guard.
Gil is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bungholz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gil.
Gil is looking to advance position but Bungholz won't allow it.
Bungholz wants to get back to full guard.
Gil is trying for a kimura here. Bungholz looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Gil wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Karel Gil!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gibki Vlad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikkel Ruhmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ruhmann's choice of entrance music: Like Toy Soldiers. Mikkel Ruhmann is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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300 lbs
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286 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Gibki Vlad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Mikkel Ruhmann!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruhmann shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ruhmann missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ruhmann not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ground and pound from Ruhmann.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ruhmann is thwarting Vlad's attempts to control the position.
Ruhmann sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vlad defending well though.
Ruhmann trying to control from half guard but Vlad is working away.
Ruhmann slips a nice elbow through Vlad's hands, connecting with Vlad's forehead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ruhmann trying to pass the guard but Vlad defending well.
Vlad wants to get back to full guard.
Ruhmann is looking to take a break and control but Vlad is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ruhmann thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ruhmann lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Vlad wants to get back to full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vlad trying to control from the bottom.
Ruhmann wants to control but Vlad is keeping him busy.
Vlad trying to control from the bottom.
Ruhmann thows a huge punch but Vlad dodges it nicely.
Vlad on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ruhmann is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ruhmann seems to be looking for submissions.
Ruhmann prevents Vlad from improving his position.
Vlad is pressing down on Ruhmann's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Vlad controls Ruhmann momentarily but Ruhmann frees himself.
Ruhmann throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vlad works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ruhmann working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ruhmann loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Vlad not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ruhmann postures up in Vlad's guard and throws a big left but Vlad blocks it.
Ruhmann with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ruhmann missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ruhmann throwing strikes from guard but Vlad blocks nicely.
Vlad controls Ruhmann momentarily but Ruhmann frees himself.
Vlad will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ruhmann throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ruhmann won't allow Vlad to sweep him here.
Ruhmann content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ruhmann wants to pass the guard but Vlad is keeping the position.
Ruhmann connects with a couple of short punches.
Ruhmann works over Vlad with some ground and pound from guard.
Ruhmann throws a big elbow that misses.
Vlad controls Ruhmann momentarily but Ruhmann frees himself.
Ruhmann throws a big elbow that misses.
Vlad has Ruhmann pulled in close to control his posture.
Vlad is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Vlad manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ruhmann manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vlad wants to control from the top but Ruhmann keeps moving.
Vlad throws a strike but Ruhmann rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Ruhmann preventing the sweep.
Vlad preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vlad wants to hit a switch here but Ruhmann passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Vlad there!
Vlad wants to control but Ruhmann is having none of it.
Ruhmann lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Ruhmann fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vlad is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ruhmann dominating with strikes here.
Vlad is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruhmann wants to control the pace but Vlad is squirming around nicely.
Ruhmann lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Vlad! Ruhmann sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Vlad and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mikkel Ruhmann!
An out of breath Mikkel Ruhmann thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chris Bacon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody Willis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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27
152 lbs
20 - 8 - 0 |
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31
158 lbs
11 - 11 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Bacon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Cody Willis!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bacon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bacon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Willis works over Bacon's head and body with a nice combination.
Bacon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Willis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Willis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Willis closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bacon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Willis on the side of the head.
Willis throws an overhand right that lands on Bacon's shoulder, as Bacon tries to avoid the shot.
Bacon punishes Willis's body with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bacon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bacon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Willis counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Willis.
Bacon wants to break free but Willis has control.
Willis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bacon smiles and moves away.
Bacon catches Willis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacon takes a swing at Willis's ribcage but misses.
Bacon throws a predictable looking body shot
and Willis counters with a one-two to the body.
Bacon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Willis manages to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Bacon as he connects with a hook.
Willis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chris Bacon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bacon throws a predictable looking body shot
and Willis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bacon scores with a shot to the body.
Willis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Willis cracks a nice hook into Bacon's ribs.
Bacon stuns Willis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bacon is looking to wear down Willis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bacon tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bacon getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Chris Bacon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bacon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Willis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Willis takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A jab from Bacon finds it's way through Willis's defenses.
Willis slips a jab from Bacon.
Willis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Willis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bacon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bacon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Willis shoots in for a double leg but Bacon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chris Bacon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cody Willis.
Willis looks gassed!
Bacon throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bacon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Willis has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Willis there as he acknowledges the shot.
Willis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bacon, as that shot connected.
Bacon connects with a good right hand that stumbles Willis. Willis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bacon lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Willis is rocked!
Bacon digs a good body shot into Willis's ribs.
Bacon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Willis moves away.
Willis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bacon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Willis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bacon closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bacon jabs Willis right on the nose. Willis blinks but takes it well.
Willis is still on wobbly legs! Can Bacon finish him?
Willis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bacon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Willis's head.
Bacon jabs at Willis's body.
Bacon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Willis manages to avoid it.
Willis ducks right into an uppercut from Bacon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bacon looks to land a combination but Willis avoids it well.
Bacon throws out a powerful jab.
Willis checks a low kick from Bacon.
Bacon steps in with a hook that catches Willis right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Bacon follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Willis looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Bacon!
Chris Bacon very nearly forgot to thank Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pacman Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Daley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnes comes to the cage accompanied by Black Eyed Peas - Imma Be. Daley is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Fuck u right back. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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
22 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Pacman Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Sean Daley!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daley.
Daley defending well as Barnes loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Daley darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Daley throws the kick towards the body but Barnes avoids it.
Barnes throws a jab when Daley was well out of range.
Pacman Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daley misses with a body kick.
Barnes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Sean Daley has been cut.
Daley misses with a double jab.
Nice straight punches there by Barnes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Barnes.
Daley lands with a kick to the temple. Barnes shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Barnes cracks a nice hook into Daley's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Barnes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daley shoots in for a takedown but Barnes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Daley.
Daley has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Barnes scores with the left hand. Daley knows he should have avoided that one.
Daley is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Barnes ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Daley clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pacman Barnes!
Pacman Barnes gave a mention to Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hassan Al Aziz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Legendary Tonying (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tonying comes into a darkened arena with his song building. NAS - Hate Me Now kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Hassan Al Aziz could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to The Legendary Tonying 's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Hassan Al Aziz!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, The Legendary Tonying !
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Al Aziz misses the shot to the body.
Al Aziz misses with a takedown
and Tonying counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tonying tries to clinch there but Al Aziz circles away.
Al Aziz misses with a body shot
and Tonying counters with a nice uppercut.
Tonying throws a lazy uppercut
and Al Aziz counters with a right hand to the body.
Al Aziz misses with a body shot.
Al Aziz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tonying counters with a shoot takedown. Al Aziz fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Al Aziz keeping moving, preventing Tonying from controlling successfully.
Tonying is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Tonying stops Al Aziz from standing up.
Tonying tries to stand but Al Aziz is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. The Legendary Tonying hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Al Aziz dives in and scores a takedown into Tonying 's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Al Aziz trying to control the position from guard on top but Tonying is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Al Aziz stays in close to Tonying 's body and controls the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Tonying looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Al Aziz wants to control from the top but Tonying keeps moving.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Hassan Al Aziz wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Al Aziz throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tonying counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Al Aziz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Al Aziz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tonying misses with some punches.
Tonying stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tonying is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Tonying has Al Aziz pressed against the cage, preventing Al Aziz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Al Aziz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tonying dodges the punch combination from Al Aziz.
Al Aziz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Tonying .
Tonying dives in and grabs Al Aziz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Al Aziz pushes down on Tonying 's head and hops out.
Al Aziz is looking to wear down Tonying with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tonying tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tonying throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Al Aziz's waist but Al Aziz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tonying off to one side.
Al Aziz takes a swing at Tonying 's ribcage but misses.
Al Aziz misses with a straight left.
Al Aziz looks to score with a jab to the body but Tonying is just out of range.
Tonying stuffs the takedown.
Tonying doesn't manage to clinch there - Al Aziz circles away.
Tonying tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Al Aziz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Al Aziz swings for the body but Tonying moves out of range.
Al Aziz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Aziz. Tonying does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Tonying - just one landing.
Al Aziz misses with a body shot.
Al Aziz moves out of range of the strikes.
Tonying keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tonying slips a jab from Al Aziz.
Tonying fails to land the takedown.
Hassan Al Aziz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Legendary Tonying .
Tonying throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Aziz. Tonying does a little dance to reset his feet.
Al Aziz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Al Aziz works Tonying 's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but The Legendary Tonying will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tonying misses with the combination.
Al Aziz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tonying circles away.
Tonying shoots in but no luck this time.
A big left from Tonying misses.
Al Aziz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tonying wants to clinch but Al Aziz slips to the side
and Al Aziz counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like The Legendary Tonying has been cut.
Hassan Al Aziz is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Al Aziz misses with a body shot
and Tonying connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tonying takes a jab right on the kisser.
Al Aziz misses with a shot to the body
and Al Aziz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tonying has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Al Aziz finds it's way round the side to connect with Tonying 's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonying shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Al Aziz defends it nicely.
Al Aziz feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Tonying sprawling to the canvas! Tonying rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Al Aziz finish him?!
Tonying is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tonying throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tonying bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
No luck for Tonying with that takedown attempt.
Hassan Al Aziz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Legendary Tonying .
Al Aziz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Al Aziz closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Tonying ! Al Aziz dives in looking to finish! Tonying is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hassan Al Aziz!
Hassan Al Aziz retains his super heavyweight title!
Hassan Al Aziz gave a mention to Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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