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LFNC 99 - Quinn v Lundeby PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Caffey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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170 lbs
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164 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricardo Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Victor Caffey!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caffey cracks a nice hook into Torres's ribs.
Caffey swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Torres shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Caffey defends it nicely.
Caffey displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Torres.
Caffey instigates a clinch.
Caffey unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Caffey breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torres looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
It looks like Ricardo Torres has been cut.
Torres shoots in and drives through. Caffey sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Torres. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Torres is breathing heavily.
Torres takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Caffey throws a powerful right kick. Torres tried to block low but the kick was high! Torres was taken right off of his feet! Caffey jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Victor Caffey!
Victor Caffey gave a mention to [EVO] Koffin Inc. *Laundry Available* in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomasz Adamek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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204 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Aaron Edwards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tomasz Adamek!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adamek rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Edwards moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Adamek swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Edwards counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Edwards wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Adamek throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Edwards counters with a solid body kick.
Edwards lands with a good body shot.
Adamek misses with a few strikes there.
Adamek looks gassed!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Edwards.
Tomasz Adamek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Good leg kick by Edwards there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Edwards scores with a head kick.
A lazy left from Edwards finds it's target.
Adamek takes a kick to the side of the head.
Adamek on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Adamek takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Edwards lands with a slapping head kick.
Edwards throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Adamek tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A punch lands to the side of Adamek 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Edwards stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Adamek is rocked!
Edwards fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Adamek.
Edwards closes the distance and pushes Adamek back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Edwards is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Edwards obliges.
Edwards lands a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Edwards obliges.
Edwards landing knees to the body.
Adamek takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees in the clinch landing for Edwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Edwards landing knees to the body.
Edwards will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Adamek up against the cage.
Edwards putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Adamek in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edwards working Adamek over with knees to the body.
Edwards landing knees to the head.
Adamek takes a knee right on the jaw!
Edwards crunches a lovely knee into Adamek's ribcage.
Adamek takes a knee to the side of the body.
Edwards working Adamek over with knees to the body.
Adamek takes a knee to the side of the body.
Edwards with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Edwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Edwards lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Edwards scores a nice knee to the body.
Edwards lands a good knee to the midsection. Adamek won't want to take too many of those.
Edwards putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Adamek in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Edwards just leaning against Adamek, taking a breather.
Edwards lands a knee to the body.
Adamek is trying to break the clinch but Edwards has him pressed against the cage.
Edwards with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Edwards taking a breather.
Edwards with a knee to the head.
Edwards working Adamek over with knees to the body.
Adamek is trying to break the clinch but Edwards has him pressed against the cage.
Edwards landing knees to the body.
Edwards with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Edwards putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Adamek 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!
Edwards working Adamek over with knees to the body.
Edwards has Adamek pushed against the cage.
Edwards lands a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Edwards dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Edwards lands a head kick. Adamek smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Adamek chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Edwards can pounce on him.
Adamek misses with a combination
and Edwards counters with a head kick.
Adamek is still on wobbly legs! Can Edwards finish him?
Edwards is looking to slow Adamek down with leg kicks.
Adamek seems to have recovered his senses.
Edwards closes the distance and clinches.
A bit of stalling here from Edwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Edwards lands a nice knee to the body.
Edwards unloads a knee to the mid-section. Adamek lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Edwards lands an elbow inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Edwards obliges.
Adamek is breathing heavily.
Adamek takes a knee right on the jaw!
Edwards connects with a knee to the head.
Edwards connects with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Edwards obliges.
Edwards lands a shot to the body.
Edwards crunches a lovely knee into Adamek's ribcage.
Aaron Edwards has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Adamek takes a knee right on the jaw!
Edwards breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Edwards scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
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!
Adamek steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Edwards. That one must have hurt.
A jab from Edwards does it's job there.
Edwards drives through and clinches with Adamek against the cage.
Edwards with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Edwards.
Edwards is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Edwards lands a knee to the head.
Edwards lands a big knee to the head and Adamek goes down! Edwards pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aaron Edwards!
Aaron Edwards took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, [EVO] Koffin Inc. *Laundry Available* for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Cowlam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladivar Zubrowka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cowlam comes to the cage accompanied by Red Hot Chilli Peppers - Cant Stop. Vladivar Zubrowka has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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180 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jamie Cowlam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 13 - 2, fighting out of London, Vladivar Zubrowka!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zubrowka lands a nice looking body kick.
Zubrowka moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Zubrowka scores with a head kick. Cowlam tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Cowlam throws a leg kick
and Zubrowka counters with a head kick.
Cowlam misses with a straight right.
Cowlam swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zubrowka leaves Cowlam with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cowlam throws a sloppy head kick and Zubrowka moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cowlam on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zubrowka. Zubrowka obviously looking to wear him down.
Cowlam swings for the body but Zubrowka moves out of range.
Zubrowka has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Zubrowka scores with a kick to the midsection.
Cowlam takes a kick to the side of the head.
Cowlam throws a lazy right hand but Zubrowka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zubrowka looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vladivar Zubrowka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zubrowka connects with a solid leg kick.
No joy there for Cowlam, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That kick from Zubrowka tenderised Cowlam's leg. Cowlam is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cowlam throws a jab but it's blocked by Zubrowka.
A combination from Cowlam does no damage.
Zubrowka throws a head kick but Cowlam moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cowlam tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Zubrowka counters with a solid body kick.
Zubrowka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cowlam tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zubrowka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cowlam scores with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zubrowka swinging wildly here.
Zubrowka throws a nice head kick!
Zubrowka throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cowlam swings away with a body shot that misses
and Zubrowka counters with a head kick.
Cowlam swings widly with a right hand
and Zubrowka counters with a nice kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zubrowka throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladivar Zubrowka dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cowlam throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zubrowka counters with a body kick that stops Cowlam in his tracks momentarily.
Cowlam looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Zubrowka has his hands on Cowlam's head, controlling the position.
Cowlam decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Cowlam will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cowlam misses with a body punch
and Zubrowka counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cowlam's knee momentarily.
A combination from Cowlam does no damage.
Cowlam throws a low kick but Zubrowka moves out of range easily.
Cowlam ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cowlam doesn't manage to clinch there - Zubrowka circles away.
Zubrowka slips a jab from Cowlam.
Zubrowka scores with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zubrowka lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cowlam throws a series of punches but Zubrowka moves out of range.
Zubrowka on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cowlam fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zubrowka misses with a series of wild punches.
Cowlam throws a sloppy head kick
and Zubrowka counters with a nice leg kick.
Cowlam fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cowlam changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zubrowka tries to avoid it but Cowlam manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zubrowka to the ground. Zubrowka escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vladivar Zubrowka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cowlam throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Zubrowka lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Zubrowka feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cowlam's calf.
Zubrowka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cowlam.
A head kick by Cowlam misses
and Zubrowka counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zubrowka scores with a kick to the body.
Zubrowka lands a front kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Zubrowka.
Cowlam misses with a right hand
and Zubrowka counters with a leg kick.
Zubrowka fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cowlam has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cowlam misses with a hook
and Zubrowka counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Zubrowka throws a one two combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Vladivar Zubrowka will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Cowlam's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Cowlam wants to clinch up but Zubrowka keeps it at a distance.
Cowlam throws a right hand that misses
and Zubrowka counters with a solid body kick.
Vladivar Zubrowka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cowlam fails to land with a series of punches.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Zubrowka.
Good leg kick by Zubrowka there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cowlam will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cowlam throws a poor cross that misses
and Zubrowka counters with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zubrowka scores with a head kick. Cowlam tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Cowlam jabs Zubrowka to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Zubrowka slips under a jab.
Cowlam tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Zubrowka counters with a head kick.
Nice body kick from Zubrowka.
Zubrowka avoids the body shot from Cowlam.
Vladivar Zubrowka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cowlam fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cowlam takes a kick to the side of the head.
Cowlam ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zubrowka moves away.
Zubrowka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zubrowka blocks a low kick nicely.
Cowlam is looking to clinch but Zubrowka is avoiding it.
Cowlam throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Zubrowka tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Cowlam is in Zubrowka's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cowlam won't allow Zubrowka to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zubrowka wants to stand up but Cowlam is controlling him.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cowlam avoids the head kick by Zubrowka.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nice sprawl there from Zubrowka as Cowlam shoots in.
Cowlam swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zubrowka thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cowlam if he has to take too many more of those.
Zubrowka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zubrowka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zubrowka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vladivar Zubrowka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zubrowka winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladivar Zubrowka!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dave Ming Chang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlton Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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153 lbs
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158 lbs
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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
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Ming Chang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Carlton Robinson!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ming Chang.
Robinson rushes Ming Chang and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Robinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Robinson on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Robinson fails to land.
Robinson tries to throw a body punch but Ming Chang avoids it by throwing Robinson back against the cage.
Ming Chang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Robinson misses with a looping left.
Ming Chang shoots in for a takedown but Robinson shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Ming Chang.
Ming Chang shoots in but Robinson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Robinson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ming Chang wants to pass the guard but Robinson is keeping the position.
Ming Chang lands a couple of digs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ming Chang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Robinson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Robinson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Ming Chang distracts Robinson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ming Chang slips nicely into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robinson is refusing to be controlled, as Ming Chang sits in half guard.
Robinson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ming Chang.
Robinson is staying active underneath Ming Chang, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Robinson can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ming Chang is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Robinson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Ming Chang is looking for submissions but instead, Robinson has regained full guard.
Robinson can't keep his opponent in guard - Ming Chang advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Robinson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ming Chang.
Ming Chang is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Robinson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ming Chang throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ming Chang is looking for a kimura here.
Ming Chang throwing shots but Robinson is blocking nicely.
Ming Chang is working for a kimura but Robinson is defending it quite comfortably.
Robinson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Ming Chang dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ming Chang shoots in looking for a takedown but Robinson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ming Chang's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ming Chang takes one to the side of the head.
Robinson throws a right hand that misses
and Ming Chang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ming Chang throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Robinson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ming Chang is in Robinson's guard.
Robinson keeping full guard, as Ming Chang tries to pass.
Ming Chang trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ming Chang landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ming Chang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Robinson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ming Chang postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ming Chang postures up in Robinson's guard and throws a big left but Robinson blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ming Chang accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ming Chang lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ming Chang trying to control the position from guard on top but Robinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ming Chang drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Robinson dives on top into guard.
Ming Chang being controlled here, momentarily.
Ming Chang looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Robinson passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ming Chang trying to control but Robinson postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ming Chang looking for submissions off his back.
Robinson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ming Chang looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dave Ming Chang overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ming Chang trying to control here.
Ming Chang looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ming Chang missing with punches from the bottom.
Robinson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ming Chang. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ming Chang actively working from the bottom here.
Ming Chang is pressing down on Robinson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ming Chang looking for a sweep. Not yet Ming Chang, not yet.
Ming Chang throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Ming Chang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ming Chang has a closed guard, preventing Robinson from standing up.
Ming Chang is looking for a triangle but Robinson pushes his legs off easily.
Ming Chang has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Robinson trying to control but Ming Chang is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ming Chang looking for subs off his back but Robinson has passed one foot through into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Ming Chang dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ming Chang looks for a takedown but Robinson sprawls well.
Robinson misses with a double jab
and Ming Chang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Carlton Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Robinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Robinson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Robinson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson throws a body punch but Ming Chang moves out of range.
Ming Chang tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Robinson swivels and escapes.
Ming Chang with a nice cross.
Ming Chang throws a leg kick but Robinson checks it.
Nice takedown defense from Robinson. No joy for Ming Chang on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Ming Chang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robinson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ming Chang just misses with a punch to the body.
Robinson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Robinson wants it to stay on the feet.
Robinson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ming Chang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ming Chang throws a series of punches but Robinson moves out of range.
Robinson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ming Chang.
Robinson cracks Ming Chang with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ming Chang misses the shot to the body.
Ming Chang shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Robinson's guard.
Dave Ming Chang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Robinson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Carlton Robinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ming Chang advances to half guard.
Ming Chang seems to be looking for submissions.
Ming Chang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Robinson keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ming Chang keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ming Chang trying to control from half guard but Robinson is working away.
Robinson wants to control but Ming Chang is keeping busy.
Ming Chang thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Robinson is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is staying active underneath Ming Chang, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Robinson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Robinson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ming Chang lands with a good body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ming Chang closes this distance looking for a takedown but Robinson circles away.
Ming Chang takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Ming Chang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ming Chang, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Ming Chang!
A very excited looking Dave Ming Chang made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keith Jayme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Lexus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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272 lbs
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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
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Keith Jayme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby Lexus!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jayme throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jayme throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lexus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lexus misses with a hook. Jayme ducked under it nicely.
Lexus drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Lexus sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Jayme is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Jayme regains half guard.
Lexus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lexus is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lexus is thwarting Jayme's attempts to control the position.
Lexus not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lexus stops Jayme from getting back to his feet.
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!
Lexus winds up and cracks Jayme with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lexus connects with a nice short shot to Jayme's temple.
Lexus thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lexus thows a huge punch but Jayme dodges it nicely.
Lexus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jayme trying to control here.
Lexus working over Jayme with some ground and pound. Jayme looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jayme taking some punishment here, with Lexus in his half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jayme is trying is best to control the position here.
Lexus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lexus wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jayme keeps working.
Lexus is thwarting Jayme's attempts to control the position.
Lexus trying to control from half guard but Jayme is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lexus stops Jayme from getting back to his feet.
Jayme keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lexus throwing shots but Jayme is blocking nicely.
Jayme keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jayme tries to get to full guard but Lexus has control of the leg.
Lexus scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lexus trying to control from half guard but Jayme is working away.
Lexus thows a huge punch but Jayme dodges it nicely.
Lexus is thwarting Jayme's attempts to control the position.
Jayme keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lexus throwing shots but Jayme is blocking nicely.
Lexus wants to take a breather but Jayme is having none of it.
Lexus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lexus not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lexus seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lexus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jayme defending well though.
Jayme has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lexus is working away from the top position though.
Jayme is trying to stand up here but Lexus is controlling him well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lexus lands a nice short elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lexus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jayme's head.
Jayme is looking for a sweep. Lexus is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lexus scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lexus trying to control the action but Jayme is working from the bottom.
Lexus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jayme defending well though.
Jayme is not content to let Lexus control the position.
Lexus winds up and cracks Jayme with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lexus is thwarting Jayme's attempts to control the position.
Lexus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lexus not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lexus looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lexus is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jayme keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Lexus dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lexus moves away from the strike by Jayme.
Lexus rushes Jayme and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lexus keeps control of Jayme as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jayme's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lexus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jayme blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lexus misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Lexus on the inside.
Lexus tries a body shot but Jayme blocks it.
Lexus presses Jayme against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jayme has had enough of the clinch but Lexus keeps him there for the moment.
Jayme is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lexus lands a left hand.
Jayme prevents a body shot from Lexus.
Lexus misses with a punch to the body.
Lexus gets through Jayme's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lexus can't find room to land a body shot as Jayme controls the action.
Lexus tries to work over Jayme's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Lexus.
Jayme's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lexus drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jayme gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lexus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jayme is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Lexus.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lexus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh Jayme is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lexus can't get the takedown.
Still in the clinch, Lexus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jayme breaks the clinch.
Jayme thows a body shot but no joy.
Jayme pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jayme seems to have got his legs back now.
Lexus staying out of range there.
Lexus shoots in but Jayme avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Keith Jayme has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Lexus.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lexus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jayme as he jumps to the side.
Jayme tries to bum rush Lexus with a series of wild strikes but Lexus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jayme misses with the combination.
Keith Jayme is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lexus changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jayme tries to avoid it but Lexus manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jayme to the ground. Jayme escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lexus scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lexus wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jayme keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Lexus are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Jayme is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Jayme wants to get back to his feet but Lexus drags him back down.
Lexus fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Jayme avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lexus.
Lexus scores with punches from side control.
A lull in the action here as Lexus stalls from top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lexus misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An elbow from Lexus crashes against the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Lexus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Jayme swings for the body but Lexus moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lexus.
Lexus shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Lexus trying to control but Jayme is working from the bottom.
Jayme is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Lexus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lexus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jayme has his hands on Lexus's head, controlling the position.
Lexus won't allow Jayme to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lexus scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lexus looking to pass the guard.
Lexus throws a big right hand that misses.
Jayme wants to stand but Lexus is controlling the position.
Jayme wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lexus throws a big right hand that misses.
Lexus is looking to work some ground and pound but Jayme has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lexus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lexus lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lexus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lexus stands up over Jayme, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lexus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lexus lands a couple of digs.
Lexus's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lexus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lexus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jayme keeping moving, preventing Lexus from controlling successfully.
Jayme looking for a sweep. Not yet Jayme, not yet.
Jayme can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lexus controls the pace.
Lexus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lexus throws an elbow that misses. Jayme uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lexus's guard. Nice move by Jayme!
Jayme preventing the sweep.
Lexus keeping moving, preventing Jayme from controlling successfully.
Jayme won't allow Lexus to sweep him here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jayme closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lexus closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lexus lands in his opponent's guard.
Lexus keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jayme's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lexus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jayme trying to control the position.
Bobby Lexus has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lexus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jayme swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lexus throws a big elbow that misses.
Jayme utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lexus with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lexus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lexus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lexus with a flurry of punches that miss.
Keith Jayme has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lexus cracks Jayme with a solid left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Lexus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lexus 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Lexus!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Bobby Lexus waved his t-shirt featuring [EVO] Koffin Inc. *Laundry Available*'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wilson Waters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cpl. Steve Henshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steve Henshaw. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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167 lbs
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Wilson Waters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Cpl. Steve Henshaw!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henshaw misses with a low kick as Waters jumps back.
Waters misses with a looping right.
Sloppy strikes from Waters. Those never looked like landing.
A swing and a miss from Waters.
Henshaw tries to land a front kick but Waters steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Henshaw gets a takedown into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Henshaw is keen to just control but Waters is a slippery customer.
Henshaw is stalling here. Waters is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Henshaw seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Waters has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Henshaw prevents Waters from improving position.
Waters throws an elbow but Henshaw slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henshaw tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Henshaw manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Henshaw wants to lay and pray for a moment but Waters keeps working.
Henshaw not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Waters tries to roll over but Henshaw keeps him under control.
Henshaw frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Waters gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henshaw is looking to stall here but Waters recovers full guard.
Henshaw tries to free his leg and advance position but Waters is retaining full guard.
Henshaw sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Waters's guard.
Henshaw takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henshaw passes to full mount!
Henshaw looking for a guillotine from mount but Waters is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waters is trying to escape the mount.
Waters tries to lock up and control but Henshaw gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Waters keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Waters wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Henshaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henshaw throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Waters is in all sorts of trouble here.
Henshaw trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Waters really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cpl. Steve Henshaw dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Waters fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Waters moves out of range of the body kick.
A clash of legs there as Waters blocks the low kick.
Wilson Waters is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Waters takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Henshaw takes a swing at Waters's ribcage but misses.
Waters throws a hook to the side of Henshaw's head but Henshaw sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Henshaw keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Henshaw dives in and grabs Waters's left leg, looking for a takedown. Waters pushes down on Henshaw's head and hops out.
Henshaw misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Henshaw looks for a takedown but Waters sprawls well.
Wilson Waters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cpl. Steve Henshaw.
Waters rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Henshaw moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Henshaw fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Henshaw at a distance.
Henshaw takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Waters checks a leg kick nicely.
Waters blocks the body kick.
Henshaw looks for the body kick but Waters saw that one coming.
Henshaw throws a hook but Waters blocks it.
Waters checks a low kick from Henshaw.
Waters throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab lands there for Waters.
Waters scores with a nice strike.
Henshaw throws a low kick but Waters avoids it.
Henshaw bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Waters throws an off balance right hand
and Henshaw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circling - Waters throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waters scores with a decent looking hook.
Henshaw lands with a thumping leg kick.
Henshaw showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Waters.
Henshaw throws a leg kick which misses Waters's front leg but catches the back leg as Waters tries to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henshaw avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Henshaw misses with a takedown attempt
and Waters counters with a straight right hand.
A clash of legs there as Waters blocks the low kick.
Waters moves out of range of the body kick from Henshaw.
Henshaw throws a body kick that misses.
Henshaw slips a jab and a cross from Waters.
Henshaw throws a body kick that misses.
Henshaw thumps Waters with a low kick.
Waters with a jab.
Cpl. Steve Henshaw seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henshaw throws out a leg kick but Waters moves out of range and Henshaw only half commits.
Waters is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Henshaw attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Henshaw shoots in for a takedown but Waters shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Henshaw connects with a solid leg kick.
Henshaw throws a leg kick but Waters sees it coming and moves out of range.
Henshaw connects with an inside leg kick.
Henshaw walks into a straight right hand from Waters.
Henshaw fails with an attempt to clinch.
Waters throws a nice looking combination but Henshaw bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cpl. Steve Henshaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henshaw misses with a body kick.
Henshaw stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Waters pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Waters looks to land a combination but Henshaw avoids it well.
Waters stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henshaw closes the distance and clinches.
Waters changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Henshaw fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Some wild striking there from Waters.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henshaw misses the shot to the body.
Waters stalks Henshaw and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Henshaw's face. Henshaw staggers backwards, shaken.
Waters throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Henshaw.
Waters scores with a jab to the jaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A looping hook to the body misses from Henshaw. Waters does a little dance to reset his feet.
Waters tries to sprawl but Henshaw drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Waters tries to roll over but Henshaw keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Cpl. Steve Henshaw will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Waters's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Waters throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Waters takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Waters fails to land with a series of punches.
Waters avoids the body shot from Henshaw.
Waters misses with a wild body shot.
Henshaw misses with a looping right.
Henshaw throws the kick towards the body but Waters avoids it.
Henshaw misses with a leg kick.
Waters uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Henshaw.
Waters scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Waters tries to pass to full mount but Henshaw defends it.
Waters wants to lay and pray for a moment but Henshaw keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Waters thows a huge punch but Henshaw dodges it nicely.
Waters trying to control from Henshaw's half guard. Henshaw has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Waters is stalling in the full guard.
Henshaw seems keen to control Waters's posture.
Henshaw 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.
Waters pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Henshaw is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waters wants to control from the top but Henshaw keeps moving.
Henshaw looking for a guillotine here but Waters defends easily.
Henshaw bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Waters's guard.
Henshaw looking to sit in guard and control but Waters gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Waters trying to control the position from guard on top but Henshaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henshaw 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.
Waters postures up in Henshaw's guard and throws a big left but Henshaw blocks it.
Henshaw controls Waters momentarily but Waters frees himself.
Wilson Waters has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Waters wants to control from the top but Henshaw keeps moving.
Waters is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Henshaw is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Henshaw has escaped and now he's on top!
Henshaw pushing down on Waters's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henshaw passes the guard and advances to mount!
Waters throwing hammer fists to the chest of Henshaw. What's that going to do exactly?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Henshaw throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Henshaw connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Cpl. Steve Henshaw.
Well Henshaw 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cpl. Steve Henshaw!
An out of breath and clearly excited Cpl. Steve Henshaw thanked [EVO] Koffin Inc. *Laundry Available* for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paul Clipse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronan Hollace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hollace is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Outside by Staind. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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28
142 lbs
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28
142 lbs
14 - 9 - 0 |
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Lethal high kicks
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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
13 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Paul Clipse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Ronan Hollace!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Hollace does no damage.
A slow jab from Hollace misses its intended target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Clipse paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hollace fails to land with a series of punches.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hollace stalling against the cage.
Clipse tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hollace is trying to break free.
Hollace dodges an elbow strike from Clipse.
Hollace is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Clipse gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Clipse pushes off an throws an elbow but Hollace leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nice body punch from Clipse - that landed with a thud.
Hollace pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Clipse moves into the clinch successfully.
Hollace tries to pull guard but Clipse won't allow it.
Hollace missing with knees to the body.
Hollace goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hollace is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Clipse to keep the fight standing.
Paul Clipse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronan Hollace.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hollace takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Ronan Hollace has been cut.
Clipse comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Clipse blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hollace misses with a punch to the body.
Hollace is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Clipse pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Clipse is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hollace misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Clipse scores with a knee to the head.
Clipse gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hollace tries to pull guard but Clipse won't allow it.
Hollace pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Clipse takes a shot to the head.
Hollace avoiding damage as Clipse throws knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Clipse just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hollace's brow.
Clipse prevents the takedown attempt.
Clipse scores a nice knee to the body.
Hollace looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clipse is leaning against Hollace and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Clipse connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hollace's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollace is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Clipse lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Clipse.
Hollace tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hollace avoiding damage as Clipse throws knees to the body.
Hollace has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hollace avoids the elbow strike from Clipse, against the cage.
Hollace working aggressively here.
Clipse with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hollace tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Clipse lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hollace struggles to land a body shot inside as Clipse controls his hands.
Hollace leaning his opponent against the cage.
The referee calls for Clipse to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hollace misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hollace throws a head punch that misses.
Clipse tries to land a knee to the head but Hollace blocks with his arms.
Clipse tries a knee to the head but Hollace blocks it.
Hollace is looking for a takedown.
Clipse landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Clipse avoiding damage as Hollace throws knees to the body.
Hollace on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Clipse wants to stall.
Clipse taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hollace throws a head punch that misses.
Hollace scores with a nice hook to the head.
Clipse creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Clipse throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hollace has a couple of punches blocked by Clipse.
Hollace tries to throw a body punch but Clipse avoids it by throwing Hollace back against the cage.
Hollace doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hollace wants to take the fight to the mat but Clipse manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Clipse lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hollace.
Clipse is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hollace turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hollace manages to end up in side control.
Hollace working away.
Hollace goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Clipse has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Hollace but great work by Clipse.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Clipse stands up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Clipse dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ronan Hollace's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hollace throws a lazy right hand but Clipse sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hollace lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Clipse has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Clipse and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Clipse throws a wild body kick that Hollace sees coming a mile off.
Clipse tries to keep at a distance but Hollace has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hollace working aggressively here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Clipse creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hollace's defenses.
Clipse lands an elbow inside that Hollace shrugs off.
Clipse is looking to control Hollace's arms but Hollace gets an underhook and turns him. Now Clipse has his back to the cage.
Clipse tries to land knees in the clinch but Hollace avoids the damage to the body.
Hollace tries to throw a body punch but Clipse avoids it by throwing Hollace back against the cage.
Clipse controlling the action here for a moment.
Hollace pulls guard successfully.
Clipse stands up and waves to Hollace to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hollace shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Clipse pinned against the cage. Clipse gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Clipse drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A combination from Hollace does no damage.
Hollace misses with a head kick.
Hollace pivots, looking for a leg kick but Clipse is out of range and Hollace settles back down.
Hollace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hollace closes the distance and pushes Clipse back into the cage.
Hollace lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hollace breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hollace ducks under a wild hook from Clipse.
Paul Clipse is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Hollace misses.
Clipse throws a one two combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clipse rushes Hollace and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Hollace.
Hollace misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Clipse.
Clipse connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hollace's face.
That has opened up Ronan Hollace's cut even more.
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!
Hollace tries for a takedown. No joy.
Clipse trying to land knees to the body.
Hollace is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Paul Clipse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronan Hollace.
Hollace is breathing heavily.
Hollace dodges an elbow strike from Clipse.
Clipse with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hollace misses with an elbow over the top.
Hollace tries a body shot but Clipse blocks it.
Clipse looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Clipse lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Clipse.
Hollace is rocked!
Hollace tries to pull guard but Clipse holds him up against the cage and eventually Hollace drops back down to his feet.
Hollace drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Clipse using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hollace has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clipse throws a knee to the head but misses.
Clipse is trying to stall.
Clipse using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hollace breaks the clinch.
Good shot there by Clipse.
Clipse closes the distance and clinches.
Hollace misses with a hook from the clinch.
Clipse lands a damaging elbow.
Hollace is still on wobbly legs! Can Clipse finish him?
The cut above Ronan Hollace's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Clipse has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Hollace - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Clipse, and another! Hollace is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Paul Clipse!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tirawit Kokin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiger Mask (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mask has chosen Jucifer's--"Amplifier" as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
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24
180 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tirawit Kokin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Tiger Mask!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mask looks to clinch
and Kokin moves into the clinch.
Kokin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kokin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kokin presses Mask against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kokin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mask trying to control the position but instead, Kokin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mask into the cage.
Mask misses with a punch to the body.
Kokin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mask is rocked!
Kokin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mask is still on wobbly legs! Can Kokin finish him?
Mask throws a punch but it's blocked by Kokin.
Kokin creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Mask with a big uppercut! Mask tries to clinch up but Kokin pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Mask to the mat! Mask covers up and Kokin unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tirawit Kokin!
Tirawit Kokin seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Riddle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Eldridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Michael Eldridge was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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220 lbs
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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
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Justin Riddle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Eldridge!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riddle misses with a double jab
and Eldridge counters with an inside leg kick.
Riddle goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Riddle misses with a straight right.
Eldridge misses with a leg kick.
Riddle misses with a body shot.
Riddle misses with a combination
and Eldridge counters with a nice leg kick.
Eldridge cracks Riddle with a right hand to the side of the head.
Riddle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Riddle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eldridge.
Riddle loads up on a big right hand but Eldridge slips the punch.
Eldridge takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riddle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eldridge throws out the jab.
Riddle punishes Eldridge's body with a nice straight punch.
Riddle throws a right and a left that Eldridge avoids nicely.
Riddle connects with a body shot.
Eldridge punishes Riddle's body with a nice straight punch.
Riddle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Eldridge.
Eldridge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Riddle throws a push kick but Eldridge slaps the foot to one side.
Riddle rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Eldridge counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Riddle misses with a double jab.
Riddle throws a left and a right that both miss
and Eldridge counters with a left to the body.
Riddle defending well as Eldridge loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Riddle.
A big right from Riddle misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riddle falls off balance throwing a combination
and Eldridge counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab lands there for Eldridge.
Riddle misses with an uppercut.
Riddle rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Eldridge counters with a nice uppercut.
Justin Riddle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A bone on bone clash there as Riddle blocks the leg kick.
Riddle is looking to score with low kicks.
Riddle throws a half hearted mid kick.
Eldridge swings for the body but Riddle moves out of range.
A head kick from Riddle lands but Eldridge takes it in his stride.
It looks like Michael Eldridge has been cut.
Riddle goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riddle moves out of range of the leg kick from Eldridge.
Eldridge avoids the head kick by Riddle.
Eldridge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick by Riddle misses
and Eldridge counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Eldridge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eldridge misses the jab.
Eldridge fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Riddle is out of range.
Eldridge takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Eldridge takes a swing at Riddle's ribcage but misses.
Riddle throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Riddle darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Riddle misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riddle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Riddle throws a leg kick
and Eldridge counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Riddle is breathing heavily.
Eldridge scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A cross from Eldridge lands.
Riddle scores with a jab to the head.
Riddle looks for the body kick but Eldridge saw that one coming.
A slow jab from Eldridge misses its intended target.
Eldridge swings for the body but Riddle moves out of range.
Riddle swinging wildly here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Eldridge throws a head kick that misses.
Riddle is trying hard to land a takedown here. Eldridge sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Michael Eldridge will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Michael Eldridge's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Eldridge misses with a low kick.
Riddle moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Eldridge connects with a single shot there.
Riddle throws a series of punches but Eldridge avoids them all with ease.
Eldridge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Eldridge misses with a looping right.
Eldridge connects with an inside leg kick.
Eldridge throws a leg kick that misses.
Eldridge moves out of range of the body kick.
Eldridge lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Riddle backs up against the cage.
It looks like Justin Riddle has been cut.
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!
Eldridge keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Riddle.
Riddle misses with a looping left.
Riddle swings widly with a right hand
and Eldridge counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riddle tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Eldridge is able to avoid easily.
Justin Riddle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Eldridge with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Riddle looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Eldridge throws a lazy right hand but Riddle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Riddle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Eldridge misses with a head kick.
Riddle lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Riddle misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Riddle misses the target.
Eldridge uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Riddle has time to react.
Riddle takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eldridge moves out of range as Riddle strikes.
Eldridge connects with an inside leg kick.
Riddle throws a jab but it's blocked by Eldridge.
Eldridge works the jab nicely.
Riddle misses with a wild combination.
Eldridge thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riddle misses with a low kick.
Eldridge keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Riddle lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Riddle throws an overhand right that lands on Eldridge's shoulder, as Eldridge tries to avoid the shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Riddle checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riddle connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Eldridge's hands.
Eldridge lands a glancing blow to the side of Riddle's head.
Riddle throws a big shot that misses.
Riddle takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Eldridge moves out of range of the body kick.
Riddle throws a right hand that misses
and Eldridge counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick by Riddle misses
and Eldridge counters with a right hand to the body.
Eldridge scores with a punch to the head.
A jab from Riddle misses.
Eldridge throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Riddle on the side of the head.
Riddle misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Eldridge coming out on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riddle misses with a lunging right hand
and Eldridge counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Michael Eldridge seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Eldridge ducks under a wild hook from Riddle.
Good shot there by Eldridge.
Eldridge buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Eldridge throws a head kick that misses.
Riddle looks to score with a jab to the body but Eldridge is just out of range.
Eldridge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Riddle was well out of range. Poor timing from Eldridge.
A solid leg kick lands there for Eldridge.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Eldridge thumps Riddle with a low kick.
Eldridge bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Riddle's head backwards.
Eldridge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Eldridge showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Riddle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eldridge.
Eldridge doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Eldridge takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Riddle checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Eldridge fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Riddle is out of range.
Eldridge forces Riddle back against the cage and clinches.
Riddle misses with some punches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Eldridge throws an elbow but misses.
Riddle is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Eldridge comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Eldridge misses with an elbow over the top.
Eldridge blocks an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Riddle displaying some good clinch control by pressing Eldridge up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Eldridge looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Riddle avoids a wild elbow strike from Eldridge.
Riddle tries for a takedown. No joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Riddle is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Eldridge is defending well for now.
Riddle tries to work over Eldridge's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Eldridge throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The referee calls for Eldridge to work.
Eldridge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Riddle working aggressively here.
Eldridge lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Riddle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Eldridge comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Riddle avoids the elbow strike from Eldridge, against the cage.
Justin Riddle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Riddle fails to land.
Eldridge looking to slow down the pace here.
Eldridge lands an elbow inside.
Riddle gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Eldridge is controlling Riddle's trapped leg to prevent Riddle from advancing to side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riddle is trying to control the action in half guard but Eldridge is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Eldridge tries to roll over but Riddle keeps him under control.
Eldridge is controlling Riddle's trapped leg to prevent Riddle from advancing to side control.
Riddle throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Eldridge wants to get back to full guard.
Eldridge makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riddle shoots in for a double leg but Eldridge sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Riddle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riddle misses with a right hand
and Eldridge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Michael Eldridge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Eldridge dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Riddle. That did some damage!
Eldridge throws a jab when Riddle was well out of range.
Good exchange - Eldridge coming out on top.
Riddle misses with the combination.
Eldridge keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Eldridge connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Riddle momentarily.
Eldridge paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Eldridge lands with a hook. Riddle tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riddle slips a jab from Eldridge.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riddle throws a right and a left that both miss.
Riddle avoids the body shot from Eldridge.
Eldridge bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Eldridge.
Eldridge slips a straight right by Riddle.
Riddle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Eldridge moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Eldridge looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Eldridge cracks a nice hook into Riddle's ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Eldridge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Eldridge lands a nice shot to the body.
Michael Eldridge is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Eldridge lands a really nice looking cross but Riddle seems unphased.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Eldridge comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Eldridge 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Eldridge!
Michael Eldridge very nearly forgot to thank [EVO] Koffin Inc. *Laundry Available* 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Basil Lundeby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lundeby comes to the cage accompanied by Casino Royal 007 Theme. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Basil Lundeby!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sean Quinn!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lundeby shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Quinn as he avoids it easily.
Quinn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lundeby with a lazy takedown attempt
and Quinn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Quinn checks the leg kick nicely there.
Quinn lands a nice hook to Lundeby's body. Lundeby takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lundeby is breathing heavily.
Lundeby throws a chopping leg kick but Quinn manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Quinn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lundeby takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Quinn lands a body shot.
Quinn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lundeby stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Quinn has closed the distance and engaged Lundeby in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Quinn.
Quinn pushes Lundeby back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Quinn.
Quinn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lundeby or not.
Quinn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Quinn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lundeby backwards.
Quinn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Quinn.
The referee calls for Quinn to work.
Quinn scores with a shoulder strike.
Quinn works on Lundeby's body with a couple of short punches.
Quinn stops a takedown attempt from Lundeby.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Basil Lundeby. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Quinn.
Quinn lands a nice shot 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!
Lundeby takes a shot to the head.
Quinn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Quinn prevents the takedown attempt.
Quinn is leaning against Lundeby and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Quinn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Quinn - that landed with a thud.
Quinn lands a body shot.
Quinn stalling.
Quinn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Quinn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Quinn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lundeby is rocked!
Quinn manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Oh Lundeby is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Quinn unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Lundeby! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Quinn is unloading with more strikes now! Lundeby drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Quinn! Sean Quinn retains his welterweight title!
Sean Quinn very nearly forgot to thank [EVO] Koffin Inc. *Laundry Available* 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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