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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gerald T Inglewood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Inglewood kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Cant Be touched. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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153 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Gerald T Inglewood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Jones!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Inglewood forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones tries to stall but Inglewood uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jones has Inglewood pressed against the cage.
Inglewood really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jones misses with a knee to the head.
Inglewood takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Gerald T Inglewood has been cut.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Inglewood shrugs off.
Jones avoiding damage.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but Inglewood blocks with his arms.
Inglewood avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Inglewood dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Inglewood breaks from the clinch.
Jones wants to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jones - that will leave a mark!
Jones tries to clinch but Inglewood is having none of it.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Inglewood swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Inglewood has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Jones taking a breather.
Inglewood blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Inglewood blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jones tries to stall but Inglewood uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jones effectively controlling the action here.
Inglewood is looking to control Jones's arms but Jones gets an underhook and turns him. Now Inglewood has his back to the cage.
Jones stalling in the clinch.
Inglewood managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Inglewood avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Jones with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jones trying to land knees to the body.
Jones is trying to stall.
Inglewood looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Inglewood breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Inglewood has managed to clinch.
Jones throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Inglewood blocks it with crossed arms.
Inglewood blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Inglewood managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Inglewood is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inglewood wants to stall.
Inglewood lands a body punch in the clinch.
Inglewood blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Inglewood managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Inglewood managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Inglewood looking to stall.
Jones trying to control the position but instead, Inglewood has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jones into the cage.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Inglewood avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inglewood trying to land knees to the body.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Inglewood misses with a punch to the body.
Inglewood avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Inglewood avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Jones tries a knee to the head but Inglewood blocks it.
Inglewood takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Inglewood putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jones in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Inglewood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gerald T Inglewood's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Inglewood swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Inglewood moves out of range easily.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Inglewood circles away from the clinch attempt.
Inglewood gets a clinch.
Inglewood is trying to stall.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Inglewood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Inglewood clinches up against the cage.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Inglewood shrugs off.
Nice body punch from Inglewood - that landed with a thud.
Inglewood breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones gets a clinch.
Inglewood takes an elbow to the temple.
Jones misses with a knee strike.
Inglewood on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Inglewood avoids it.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Inglewood avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Mark Jones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jones trying to control the position but instead, Inglewood has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jones into the cage.
Inglewood avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Inglewood lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jones with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Inglewood is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones gets an underhook and turns Inglewood into the cage.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
Jones throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Inglewood blocks it with crossed arms.
Inglewood is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones gets an underhook and turns Inglewood into the cage.
Inglewood putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jones in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Inglewood avoids the damage to the body.
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Inglewood won't want to take too many of those.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Inglewood is defending well for now.
Inglewood is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now.
Inglewood lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inglewood tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Inglewood tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
Inglewood blocks the elbow strike.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Inglewood is keeping busy.
Inglewood stalling in the clinch.
Inglewood is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Inglewood cracks Jones with a nice body shot.
Jones with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Inglewood avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Inglewood blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inglewood avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Inglewood displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jones up against the cage.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Inglewood's defenses.
Inglewood tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Jones using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Inglewood has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Inglewood avoids the damage to the body.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Inglewood tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Inglewood avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Jones is pushing Inglewood up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Inglewood managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gerald T Inglewood's cut.
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!
Inglewood rushes Jones and presses him up against the cage.
Inglewood struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Inglewood is struggling to control the position.
Inglewood tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Inglewood blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Inglewood misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Inglewood avoids it.
Jones tries to stall but Inglewood uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Inglewood throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Inglewood stalls.
Inglewood managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Inglewood tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
Jones throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Inglewood blocks it with crossed arms.
Inglewood trying to land knees to the body.
Jones is trying to stall.
Inglewood blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Inglewood avoids it.
Nice elbow from Jones.
Jones is trying to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones prevents Inglewood from breaking the clinch.
Inglewood tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stalling in the clinch from Jones.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jones as Inglewood tries to tie him up.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
Inglewood tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jones throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Inglewood blocks it with crossed arms.
Jones trying to land knees to the body.
Jones stalling in the clinch but Inglewood improves position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inglewood tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Jones blocks a body shot from Inglewood.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Inglewood's efforts to push away.
Jones leaning against his opponent.
Inglewood lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones trying to stall but Inglewood improves his position.
Inglewood landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Inglewood missing with knees to the body.
Inglewood struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Jones with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Inglewood wants to stall.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones stalling in the clinch but Inglewood improves position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Inglewood trying to control the position but instead, Jones has worked for underhooks and has pushed Inglewood into the cage.
Inglewood blocks the elbow strike.
Inglewood is looking to control Jones's arms but Jones gets an underhook and turns him. Now Inglewood has his back to the cage.
Jones trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Inglewood is defending well for now.
Inglewood trying to land knees to the body.
Gerald T Inglewood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Inglewood has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gerald T Inglewood.
Well Jones 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Jones!
Mark Jones very nearly forgot to thank Terror-Trition: Video Proven 155Q for $49+Laundry! 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 Stephan Anton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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152 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephan Anton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Grant!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anton changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Grant looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Grant is looking to regain half guard here but Anton keeps moving and retains side control.
Anton throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Anton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grant keeps working.
Sloppy strikes there by Anton.
An elbow from Anton crashes against the mat.
Grant on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Grant can't do much from the bottom here.
Grant is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Grant is working to avoid the ground and pound but Anton connects with a decent elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anton scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Anton are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Anton in side control, throwing shots but Grant defends.
Anton tries to score with some ground and pound. Grant controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Anton takes a little break here. Grant wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Anton tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Grant takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Anton 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.
Anton sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Grant is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Anton throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Grant managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Anton.
Grant really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grant takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anton looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Grant is avoiding damage well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anton working the ground and pound but Grant is defending the strikes.
Grant tries to control but Anton manages to take his back.
Anton lands a shot to the body.
Anton gets his hands free as Grant looks to control.
Grant covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Anton lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Grant.
Grant grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Anton missing with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grant covers up after that shot from Anton.
Anton softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Anton is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Grant up.
Anton is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Grant is rocked!
Anton lands shots to the head and Grant turtles up! The ref has seen enough and stops the fight! This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stephan Anton!
Stephan Anton made sure to mention his sponsor, Punishment Nutrition - All 159Q products now $75 in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Danny Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chudel Penaflorida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chudel Penaflorida is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Haze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chudel Penaflorida!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Donald Grub and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haze with a poor takedown
and Penaflorida counters with a nice right hand that sends Haze toppling to the canvas! Haze scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Penaflorida finish him?!
It looks like Danny Haze has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Haze gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Penaflorida prevents the takedown attempt.
Penaflorida wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Haze has him pressed against the cage.
Haze has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Penaflorida is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Haze. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haze has Penaflorida pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Penaflorida manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Haze is breathing heavily.
Haze tries to pull guard but Penaflorida forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Haze has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Penaflorida is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Penaflorida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Penaflorida steps in with a hook that catches Haze right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Penaflorida follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Haze looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chudel Penaflorida!
Chudel Penaflorida took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, BLKOUT Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brennan Bova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clark Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Brennan Bova!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Clark Steel!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Steel.
Bova shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Steel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steel leaves Bova with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bova takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bova misses with a takedown
and Steel counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Brennan Bova has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brennan Bova. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bova dives in and grabs Steel's left leg, looking for a takedown. Steel pushes down on Bova's head and hops out.
Steel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brennan Bova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch combination from Steel misses.
Steel lands a nice looking body shot.
Bova has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Steel finds it's way round the side to connect with Bova's head.
Steel lands a nice shot to the body.
Bova is breathing heavily.
Bova avoids the body shot from Steel.
Steel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bova manages to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Steel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel throws a combination. Bova tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Steel misses with a body shot.
Steel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bova moves away.
Bova steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Steel.
Steel takes a swing at Bova's ribcage but misses.
Steel digs a good hook to Bova's body.
Bova fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steel lands a body shot.
Steel misses with a body shot.
Bova fails with a takedown attempt.
Bova walks into a straight right hand from Steel.
Brennan Bova's cut is getting worse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel scores with a jab to the head.
Steel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Steel misses with the combination.
Bova keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Steel.
Bova dodges the punch combination from Steel.
Bova doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Steel counters with a stiff right hand.
Bova shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Steel but Steel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Bova. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Steel misses with an uppercut. Bova saw that one coming.
Steel ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Steel throws a body punch but Bova moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No luck for Bova with that takedown attempt.
Bova tries for a takedown but Steel circles away easily
and Steel counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bova takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Steel lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Bova can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Steel and Bova drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Steel.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clark Steel!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Spankda Yank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kammy Karzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yank comes to the cage accompanied by I was made for loving you baby. Karzie is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Three 6 Mafia - It's a Fight. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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197 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Spankda Yank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kammy Karzie!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Yank.
Yank buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yank lands a nice hook to Karzie's body. Karzie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Karzie throws a sloppy head kick and Yank moves out of range easily.
Yank lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Karzie throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yank counters with a two punch combo.
Yank's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Yank duly obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yank dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yank lands a two punch combo.
Yank moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Yank connects with a crisp jab.
Karzie is rocked!
Yank measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Karzie! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Spankda Yank!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Craig Broffy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Filmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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30
265 lbs
17 - 12 - 0 |
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23
265 lbs
13 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Decent boxing
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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
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Craig Broffy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrew Filmer!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice straight punches there by Broffy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Broffy.
Broffy clinches with his opponent.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Broffy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Andrew Filmer has been cut.
Filmer manages to break the clinch.
Filmer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Broffy as he jumps to the side.
Horrible takedown by Filmer or perhaps it was just good defense by Broffy which made him look bad.
Broffy blocks a head kick by Filmer.
Filmer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Broffy looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Filmer!
Broffy connects with a bit shot that sees Filmer covering up! More strikes from Broffy and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Broffy is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Craig Broffy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Adrian Bale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emil Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emil Hammer has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Adrian Bale's chin.
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165 lbs
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163 lbs
19 - 14 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Adrian Bale!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Emil Hammer!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, jab by Bale - just one landing.
Some wild striking there from Hammer.
Hammer throws a front kick aimed at Bale's knee but Bale avoids it well.
Bale lands with a nice body punch.
Hammer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab from Bale does it's job there.
Bale misses the shot to the body.
Bale moves into range and connects with a jab.
Oooooh!!! Hammer has knocked Bale down with a huge combo! Hammer steps away and waves a wobbly Bale back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Bale is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bale avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oh Bale is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hammer throws a head kick that misses.
Hammer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hammer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Hammer. Those never looked like landing.
Bale swings for the body but Hammer moves out of range.
Hammer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bale showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hammer.
Hammer swinging wildly here.
Hammer looks gassed!
Hammer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bale seems to have got his legs back now.
Bale smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bale fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hammer.
Hammer throws a series of punches but Bale avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bale is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bale lands a leg kick that knocks Hammer off balance momentarily.
Bale darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hammer is rocked!
Hammer tries to get into range but Bale steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Hammer! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Bale scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adrian Bale!
Adrian Bale retains his lightweight title!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Third Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Rolston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boy kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is New York. 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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220 lbs
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25
215 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Third Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Rolston!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rolston lands a leg kick that knocks Boy off balance momentarily.
Boy tries to land a body kick
and Rolston counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Rolston misses with a few strikes there.
Boy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rolston.
Third Boy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rolston swivels and escapes.
Boy just misses with a punch to the body.
Boy shoots for a takedown but Rolston saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Third Boy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rolston defends it nicely.
Rolston throws a series of punches but Boy moves out of range.
Boy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rolston lands with a nice combination. Boy backs away looking to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boy shoots for a takedown but Rolston saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rolston scores with a leg kick.
Boy is breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown by Boy or perhaps it was just good defense by Rolston which made him look bad.
Rolston thumps Boy with a low kick.
Rolston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rolston avoids the head kick by Boy.
Boy throws out a loose jab but Rolston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boy shoots for a takedown but Rolston saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rolston closes the distance and clinches.
Rolston pressing his opponent against the cage.
Rolston crunches a lovely knee into Boy's ribcage.
Rolston is stalling here.
Boy ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Boy no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boy wants to sweep here but Rolston controlling him for the moment.
Boy keeping moving, preventing Rolston from controlling successfully.
Rolston is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rolston wanted to stand there but Boy had control of the position.
Rolston stopping the sweep attempt from Boy.
OK we're going to have a standup here. James Rolston hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Rolston plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Rolston throws a head kick but Boy moves out of range.
Rolston throws a right and a left that Boy avoids nicely.
Rolston moves into range and clinches up with Boy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rolston pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rolston breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rolston pinned against the cage. Rolston gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boy misses with a hook.
Boy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rolston sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rolston misses with the combination.
Boy closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rolston's guard.
Rolston has Boy pulled in close to control his posture.
Boy stands up over Rolston, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rolston swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boy won't allow Rolston to sweep him here.
Rolston keeping full guard, as Boy tries to pass.
Boy throwing strikes from guard but Rolston blocks nicely.
Boy throwing strikes but missing.
Rolston trying to control the position.
Boy 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rolston looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boy wants to control from the top but Rolston keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Rolston dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rolston throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rolston throws a leg kick which misses Boy's front leg but catches the back leg as Boy tries to avoid it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rolston.
Boy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rolston lands a nice looking body shot.
Boy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rolston but Rolston pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rolston throws a right and a left that Boy avoids nicely.
Boy dodges the punch combination from Rolston.
Boy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rolston circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rolston misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Third Boy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rolston as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rolston wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rolston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rolston tries to clinch up.
Boy gets a takedown into half guard.
Rolston is staying active underneath Boy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Rolston is concentrating on defense, preventing Boy from advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy seems to be looking for submissions.
Rolston gets full guard.
Rolston working a defensive guard here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rolston keeping moving, preventing Boy from controlling successfully.
Boy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Rolston's guard.
Boy perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Rolston controlling the position well.
Rolston manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy closes the distance and clinches up with Rolston, looking for a takedown. Boy pushes Rolston against the cage but Rolston circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rolston stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rolston wants it to stay on the feet.
Rolston lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Rolston has Boy up against the cage in a clinch.
Boy is working for takedown but Rolston is calmly controlling the position for now.
Boy is looking to take this one to the mat.
Rolston crunches a lovely knee into Boy's ribcage.
Rolston working Boy over with knees to the body.
Rolston lands a shot to the body.
Rolston breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rolston takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Rolston.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rolston manages to break the clinch.
James Rolston seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick misses from Rolston.
Nice takedown defense from Rolston. No joy for Boy on that attempt.
Boy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rolston drops Boy with a beautiful combination! Boy stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rolston is looking for the KO!
Boy is rocked!
A jab from Rolston does it's job there.
Oh Boy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rolston clinches up against the cage.
Boy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rolston smiles and moves away.
Rolston punishes Boy's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rolston fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Boy on the side of the head.
Oooooh!!! Rolston has knocked Boy down with a huge combo! Rolston steps away and waves a wobbly Boy back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Rolston showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Rolston has cracked Boy with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Rolston lands another huge swinging hook and Boy tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Boy, before Rolston can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). James Rolston!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mr Chrome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andreas Riffel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andreas Riffel acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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BJJ Red Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Chrome!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Andreas Riffel!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Andrew Berry and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riffel shoots in for a takedown but Chrome shows good takedown defense.
Chrome lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Chrome.
Riffel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Chrome looks to land a right hand but Riffel moved out of range.
Riffel doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Chrome counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chrome fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Riffel to the ground. Chrome is now in Riffel's guard.
Chrome throws an elbow that misses. Riffel uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chrome's guard. Nice move by Riffel!
Chrome is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Riffel content to stall in guard here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riffel wants to control from the top but Chrome keeps moving.
Riffel might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chrome kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Chrome is looking for a triangle but Riffel pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chrome is looking for a triangle but Riffel pushes his legs off easily.
Chrome keeping moving, preventing Riffel from controlling successfully.
Riffel forces his way into half guard.
Riffel looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Chrome won't allow Riffel to pass to mount.
Riffel is trying to control. Chrome wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riffel is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chrome doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Riffel.
Chrome tries to roll over but Riffel keeps him under control.
Riffel is trying for a kimura here. Chrome looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Riffel wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andreas Riffel!
Andreas Riffel is the new middleweight champion!
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