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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between leeroy barker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Pudzian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pudzian has chosen Toony - Los (Feat. Pih & Fabuła) as his entrance music. Johny Pudzian will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

barker
vs
Pudzian

180 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

215 cm
19
160 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, leeroy barker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Johny Pudzian!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
barker throws a head kick but Pudzian moves out of range.
barker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pudzian's waist but Pudzian gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing barker off to one side.
barker shoots for a double leg takedown but Pudzian sprawls well. He's pushed barker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pudzian shoots and misses

and barker counters with a shoot takedown. Pudzian fights it but they end up in guard.
Pudzian is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pudzian looking to hit a scissor sweep but barker is one step ahead there.
Pudzian looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Pudzian wants to stand and escape but barker is having none of it.
barker throws and elbow that misses. Pudzian uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in barker's guard. Nice move by Pudzian!
Pudzian with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
barker is trying to keep Pudzian in close.

barker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pudzian gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

barker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
barker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pudzian's guard.

barker has gone for a leg lock! Pudzian slips out almost immediately though and dives into barker's guard.
barker will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pudzian has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of barker is proving hard to escape from.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pudzian advances to half guard.
Pudzian wants to take a breather but barker is having none of it.
Pudzian looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
barker trying to hold on to Pudzian's head to control him but Pudzian postures up.
Pudzian prevents barker from improving his position.
barker works his way to full guard. Good work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Pudzian stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Pudzian tries to clinch up.
barker tries for a takedown but Pudzian circles away easily

and Pudzian moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for leeroy barker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Pudzian takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
barker tries to pull guard but Pudzian won't allow it.
Pudzian has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. barker is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
barker goes for a takedown attempt but Pudzian pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Pudzian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but barker moves away.
Pudzian fails with the takedown
letting barker counter with a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Pudzian darts in and clinches barker up against the cage.
Pudzian has barker pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. barker manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
barker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Pudzian lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pudzian gets underhooks to prevent barker's takedown attempt.
Pudzian effectively controlling the action here.

Pudzian breaks the clinch.
Pudzian looks gassed!

barker drives through with a takedown into guard.
barker is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Pudzian not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Pudzian has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes barker off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.

barker looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

leeroy barker dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

No luck with that takedown attempt from Pudzian.
A shot to the body from Pudzian misses
and barker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pudzian throws a right hand that barker ducks under and follows up with a left that barker also avoids with ease.
barker misses with a head kick.
barker looks to throw a body kick

and Pudzian moves into the clinch.
barker looking to slow down the pace here.

Pudzian manages to break the clinch.
leeroy barker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Horrible takedown by barker or perhaps it was just good defense by Pudzian which made him look bad.
Pudzian has his takedown stuffed

and barker counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pudzian won't be happy with that.
barker trying to control the position but Pudzian is working away.
barker in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Pudzian is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

barker tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no barker has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
barker trying to control the position but Pudzian is working away.
Pudzian is looking for a sweep.
barker advances to mount.
Pudzian in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pudzian throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
barker throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
barker looking to control but Pudzian is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pudzian wants to hold on but barker pushes him away.
barker throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Pudzian wants to hold on but barker pushes him away.
Pudzian really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
barker controlling from mount.
Pudzian avoids a series of strikes thrown by barker.
Pudzian wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by barker.
barker 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.
Pudzian is looking to improve his position but barker isn't that keen on the idea.
Pudzian squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
barker can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pudzian is looking to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
barker avoids the attempt from Pudzian to control.
barker misses with a head shot.
Pudzian is desperately trying to improve his position but barker has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
barker trying to control but Pudzian is having none of it.
Pudzian manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

leeroy barker dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

An inside leg kick from barker misses.
barker throws a half hearted mid kick.
barker tries to clinch but Pudzian moves away

so Pudzian counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Pudzian is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pudzian looking to sit in guard and control but barker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
barker looking to pass the guard.

Pudzian is looking for a triangle but barker pushes his legs off easily.
barker slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

barker stands up and waves to Pudzian to follow him.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pudzian closes the distance and clinches.
barker tries to pull guard but Pudzian holds him up against the cage and eventually barker drops back down to his feet.
barker looking to stall.
Pudzian is pressed up against the cage. barker has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pudzian down to the mat. Pudzian avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pudzian tries for a takedown but barker circles away easily

and barker counters with a single leg into guard. Pudzian didn't expect that.
Pudzian takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
barker trying to control the position from guard on top but Pudzian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
barker is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pudzian is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
leeroy barker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
barker advances to half guard.
Pudzian is looking for a sweep. barker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
barker throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pudzian keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Pudzian wants to get back to full guard but barker has mounted him!
Pudzian is squirming around, avoiding barker's attempts to control the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pudzian tries to hold on but barker pushes him away.
Pudzian really doesn't want to stay on the ground with barker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
barker thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
barker wants to control the pace but Pudzian is squirming around nicely.
Pudzian trying desperately to get to his feet.
barker thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
barker trying to control but he's not successful this time.
barker misses with a head shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pudzian is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
barker tries to control but Pudzian wriggling away.
Pudzian has given up his back here.
barker tries to keep control of the position but Pudzian is staying busy.
Pudzian looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
barker trying to control momentarily.

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 leeroy barker.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for barker, 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 Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... leeroy barker!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
40%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Back (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Travis Back is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

James
vs
Back

185 cm
23
200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
20
197 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent knees
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bob James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Travis Back!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

James moves into the clinch successfully.
Back looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Back using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
James lands with a light punch inside.
James tries to circle away but Back has him pinned against the cage.
James is trying to break the clinch but Back has him pressed against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from James.
Back is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
James wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Back scores a nice knee to the body.
A shot in the inside from James.
Back is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. James is defending well for now.
James scores with a shoulder strike.
James tries to circle away but Back has him pinned against the cage.
Back missing with knees to the body.
James displaying some good clinch control by pressing Back up against the cage.
James works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
James stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

James breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Back darts in trying to clinch
and James counters with a straight right hand.
James throws a wild body kick that Back sees coming a mile off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
James tries to bum rush Back with a series of wild strikes but Back uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
James tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
James does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
James lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
James throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

James shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

James decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Travis Back is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Back closes the distance looking to clinch
and James counters with a left and a right that stings Back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
James pulls out of a head kick attempt.
James misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
James punishes Back's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Back has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Travis Back seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James misses with a body kick.
James looks to land a body kick but Back moved away.
Good standup being displayed there by James as he connects with a hook.
Back wants to clinch
and James counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

James throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Back was covering up waiting for the punch and James finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Back is working an open guard so James takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
James circles away from the clinch attempt

and James counters by moving into the clinch.
Back has James pressed against the cage, preventing James from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Back misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from James.
James just leaning against Back, taking a breather.
Back missing with knees to the body.
James stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
James lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
James lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, James creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
James stalling in the clinch.
James wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
James is trying to break free.
James working hard to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Back is trying to break the clinch but James is controlling him.

James pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
James tries to score with a low kick but Back moves his leg out of the way.
Danga de danga de dang - Back scores with a four punch combination!
Back wants to clinch
and James counters with a nice body shot.
Back tries to clinch up

and James moves into the clinch.
James lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
James tries to circle away but Back has him pinned against the cage.
Back missing with knees to the body.
James lands a body punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Back tries to land knees in the clinch but James avoids the damage to the body.
James lands with a right to the head.
Back is trying to maintain a safe position but James gets an underhook and turns Back into the cage.

James breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
James throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob James dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

James misses with a body kick.
Back darts in trying to clinch

so James counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
James sitting in guard, not really doing much.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
James stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
James works Back's body with a nice hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Back has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
James lands a jab to Back's midsection.

James closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
James has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.

James is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Back takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
James tries to break free but Back pushes him back against the cage.
James wants to get back to striking at distance but Back won't allow it.
A body shot lands from James.
James lands a left hand that snaps the head of Back backwards.
James wants to get back to striking at distance but Back won't allow it.
Back missing with knees to the body.
James is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
James lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Back backwards.
James slowing the pace effectively.
James presses Back against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
James lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Back.
James is trying to break the clinch but Back is controlling him.
James lands with a light punch inside.
James is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Back can do to turn this around?
James lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
James can't break the clinch.
Nice body punch from James - that landed with a thud.
Back unloads a knee to the mid-section. James lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
James lands a left hand.
James softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Back lands a good knee to the midsection. James won't want to take too many of those.
Back lands a body shot in the clinch.
Back tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and James avoids it.
James has had enough of the clinch but Back keeps him there for the moment.
Back working James over with knees to the body.
Back keeps the fight in the clinch, despite James's efforts to push away.
James on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
James managing to block the knees to the body from Back.
A body shot lands from James.
A quick uppercut on the inside from James.
James slowing the pace effectively.
Back keeps the fight in the clinch, despite James's efforts to push away.
James is working Back over against the cage.
Back trying to land knees to the body.
James blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A frustrated look appears on James's face as he tries to break the clinch.
James managing to block the knees to the body from Back.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from James.
James cracks Back with a nice body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
James lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
James lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
James will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Back up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Back.
Back tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and James avoids it.
Back trying to land knees to the body.
Back's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
James stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Back is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. James is defending well for now.
James tries to circle away but Back has him pinned against the cage.
James tries to circle away but Back has him pinned against the cage.
James lands with a left to the head.

Back breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bob James is winning the standup battle so far.
James misses with a body kick.

Back tries to keep at a distance but James has taken the fight into the clinch.
James managing to block the knees to the body from Back.
Back tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and James avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob James dominated that second round.
That's time! James's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

James tries a head kick but it misses.
Back clinches but James breaks the clinch

and James moves into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from James.
Back takes a shot to the head.
James throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
James wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

James escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

James shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Back is trying to defend but James finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Back pushes James off but James dives into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

James has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
James throws a low kick but Back avoids it.
A jab from Back misses.

James closes the distance and pushes Back back into the cage.
James has Back pushed against the cage.
A short right from James on the inside.
James stalls.
James lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Back is trying to stall.
James scores with a nice hook to the head.
James tries to break the clinch but Back is controlling the position.
James blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
James wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice body punch from James - that landed with a thud.
Back using the Thai plumb to throw knees but James has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
James looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
James managing to block the knees to the body from Back.
James throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Backs head.
James working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Back misses with a knee to the head.
James managing to block the knees to the body from Back.
James has had enough of the clinch but Back keeps him there for the moment.
Back tries to circle away but James has him pinned against the cage.
Back is looking to break free of the clinch but James has double underhooks.
Back's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
James stalling against the cage.

James breaks from the clinch.
A nice combination there by James.
James pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Back fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with James, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right from James.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
James wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Back wants to get back to striking at distance but James won't allow it.
James blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
James on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
James looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Back trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Back.
James blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
James lands a shot to the body.
James leaning against his opponent.
Back displaying some good clinch control by pressing James up against the cage.
Back is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. James is defending well for now.
Back trying to land knees to the body.
Back misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from James.
James is trying to break the clinch but Back has him pressed against the cage.
Back tries to land knees in the clinch but James avoids the damage to the body.
Back wants to get back to striking at distance but James won't allow it.
James has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Back is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. James is defending well for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
James lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
James has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Back stalling in the clinch but James improves position.
James avoiding damage as Back throws knees to the body.
Bob James is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Back breaks the clinch.

Back gets a clinch.
A short uppercut from James.
James lands a nice uppercut.
James avoiding damage as Back throws knees to the body.

Back pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Travis Back has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
James is looking to wear down Back with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

James looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Back is working an open guard so James takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
James scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

And that's the end of the fight!
Bob James showed his dominance in that final round.
Well James has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob James!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
52%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Krigare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and david dunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Krigare could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to david dunn's chin.

Krigare
vs
dunn

168 cm
18
167 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
22
175 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Krigare!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, david dunn!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
dunn shoots for a double leg takedown but Krigare sprawls well. He's pushed dunn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Krigare shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Krigare trying to control but dunn is working from the bottom.
dunn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Krigare trying to control the position from guard on top but dunn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

dunn is working an open guard so Krigare takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Krigare avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Krigare misses with a double jab.
dunn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Krigare cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
dunn shoots and misses
and Krigare counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Daniel Krigare has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of david dunn.
dunn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Krigare counters with a nice low kick that buckles dunn's knee momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Krigare closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Krigare is trying to get an arm triangle but dunn is defending well.
Krigare creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

Krigare is trying to get an arm triangle but dunn is defending well.
dunn keeping his opponent close.
dunn is looking to reverse the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
dunn prevents Krigare from improving position.
You can see the frustration on dunn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Krigare tries for a kimura but dunn is defending well.
Krigare is breathing heavily.
dunn is not content to let Krigare control the position.
Krigare lands an elbow.
dunn wants to get back to his feet but Krigare drags him back down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krigare trying to control the position but dunn is working away.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Krigare gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
dunn misses with a takedown attempt
and Krigare counters with a two punch combo.
dunn has his takedown stuffed
and Krigare counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Krigare is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

dunn is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Krigare's half guard.
Krigare manages to get to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
dunn preventing the sweep.
dunn trying to move into half guard but instead Krigare has managed to sweep!
dunn controlling the position.
Krigare trying to control the position from guard on top but dunn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krigare postures up.
dunn keeping moving, preventing Krigare from controlling successfully.

dunn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Krigare can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Krigare dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Krigare swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Krigare could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
dunn tries to clinch

and Krigare counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in dunn's guard now.
Krigare looking to sit in guard and control but dunn gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

dunn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

dunn decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Krigare, up you get!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
dunn closes the distance but Krigare moves to the side
and dunn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
dunn tries for a takedown but Krigare circles away easily

and Krigare counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Krigare lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

dunn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
dunn keeping moving, preventing Krigare from controlling successfully.
dunn tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krigare trying to control but dunn is working from the bottom.
Daniel Krigare overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Krigare showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Krigare trying to control the position from guard on top but dunn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krigare might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
dunn lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Krigare!

dunn is working for a guillotine from mount but Krigare frees his head quite easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krigare is squirming around, avoiding dunn's attempts to control the action.
Krigare tries to hold on but dunn pushes him away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
dunn pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

dunn working for a guillotine from mount but Krigare is in no mood to give up.
Krigare tries to hold on but dunn postures up.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Daniel Krigare just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
dunn avoids the head kick by Krigare.
Krigare dodges the punch combination from dunn.
Krigare looks to land a combination but dunn avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Krigare dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

A head kick misses from dunn.
dunn misses with a takedown attempt
and Krigare counters with a low kick, right behind dunn 's knee.
dunn misses with a takedown attempt

and Krigare counters by clinching up.

Krigare drags the fight down to the ground.
dunn wants to control from the top but Krigare keeps moving.
Krigare not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Krigare looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
dunn trying to control the position from guard on top but Krigare is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krigare manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Krigare controlling his opponent.
Krigare lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
dunn is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Krigare lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
dunn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Krigare raining down shots from the mount!
Krigare lands a big shot there that rocks dunn but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Krigare lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
A nice elbow there by Krigare.
dunn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Krigare landing strikes from the mount and dunn is in trouble!
Daniel Krigare is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krigare takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Krigare looking to control but dunn is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
dunn wants to control but Krigare is having none of it.
Krigare content just to control the position here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
dunn is squirming around, avoiding Krigare's attempts to control the action.
dunn tries to lock up and control but Krigare gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

Krigare working for a submission but dunn is keeping him at bay.

Krigare goes for an armbar but he's not got it… dunn turns into him and now he's in Krigare's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Krigare looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but dunn puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Krigare showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Krigare has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Krigare!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
32%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Handsome CPW (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitaly Smirnoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vitaly Smirnoff is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

CPW
vs
Smirnoff

170 cm
18
138 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
135 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Inexperienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Handsome CPW!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Vitaly Smirnoff!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smirnoff slips a jab and a cross from CPW.
CPW keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Smirnoff is trying hard to land a takedown here. CPW sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Smirnoff tries to clinch but CPW moves out of range.
Smirnoff shoots for a double leg takedown but CPW sprawls well. He's pushed Smirnoff's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Handsome CPW has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitaly Smirnoff.
Smirnoff closes the distance and clinches up with CPW, looking for a takedown. Smirnoff pushes CPW against the cage but CPW circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
CPW getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smirnoff looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? CPW is fending him off so far but Smirnoff persists. Nope, CPW circles away and we're back to standing.
CPW throws a good cross that connects.
CPW pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smirnoff is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smirnoff looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? CPW is fending him off so far but Smirnoff persists. Nope, CPW circles away and we're back to standing.
Smirnoff shoots in for a double leg but CPW sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Smirnoff looks gassed!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Smirnoff is defended easily by CPW.
CPW throws a body kick that misses.
CPW scores with a nice strike.
Handsome CPW is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
CPW lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Smirnoff blocks the body kick.
CPW lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Smirnoff backs up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab from CPW.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts CPW, as that shot connected.
Smirnoff pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smirnoff takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
CPW throws a front kick aimed at Smirnoff's knee but Smirnoff avoids it well.
CPW works over Smirnoff's head and body with a nice combination.
CPW cracks Smirnoff with an open hand slap.
CPW scores with a decent looking hook.
Smirnoff showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from CPW.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smirnoff gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Smirnoff checks a low kick from CPW.
Decent striking displayed by CPW there.
Smirnoff drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
CPW paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
CPW is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
CPW lands a nice shot that snaps Smirnoff's head back.
Smirnoff is trying desperately to land a takedown but CPW is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Smirnoff.
CPW is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
CPW throws a series of punches but Smirnoff avoids them all with ease.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smirnoff shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as CPW sprawls well. CPW wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smirnoff gets slowly back to his feet.
A bone on bone clash there as Smirnoff blocks the leg kick.
CPW tests Smirnoff's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Smirnoff tries to clinch but CPW is having none of it.
Smirnoff on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Smirnoff is looking to clinch but CPW is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Handsome CPW dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

CPW throws a leg kick but Smirnoff moved away.
Smirnoff has a takedown stuffed.
CPW misses with a wild combination.
Smirnoff shoots in but no luck this time.
CPW lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
CPW swats away the attempt to clinch by Smirnoff.
A head kick misses from CPW.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smirnoff shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. CPW defends it nicely.
Handsome CPW has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitaly Smirnoff.
Smirnoff is breathing heavily.
Smirnoff tries to close the distance and clinch up but CPW swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A bone on bone clash there as Smirnoff blocks the leg kick.
CPW scores with a jab to the body.
Smirnoff wants to clinch.
Smirnoff gets cracked with a nice right hand there by CPW.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Smirnoff shoots in looking for a takedown. CPW tries to sprawl out of it but Smirnoff keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. CPW manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Smirnoff.
CPW comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
CPW connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Smirnoff showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from CPW.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
CPW uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Smirnoff has time to react.
Smirnoff wants to clinch.
CPW goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
CPW misses with a two punch combination.
CPW digs a good body shot into Smirnoff's ribs.
CPW throws a lazy head kick
and Smirnoff counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. CPW is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A jab from CPW does it's job there.
CPW throws a chopping leg kick but Smirnoff manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
CPW scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Smirnoff has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
CPW lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
CPW throws a left and a right that both miss

and Smirnoff counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Smirnoff.
Smirnoff tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. CPW smiles and moves away.
Smirnoff shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts CPW as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Handsome CPW dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

CPW fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Smirnoff is out of range.
Smirnoff shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with CPW but CPW pushes him off and we're back to square one.
CPW scores with a hook to the body. Smirnoff takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Good exchange - CPW coming out on top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
CPW sizes up Smirnoff with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
CPW lands with an overhand left.
CPW scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Smirnoff takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
CPW connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
CPW throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Smirnoff stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
CPW is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A left lands for CPW.
CPW misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts CPW, as that shot connected.
CPW looks to land a combination. Smirnoff sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Smirnoff tries to close the distance and clinch up but CPW swats him away and circles back towards the center.
CPW connects with a single shot there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from CPW as Smirnoff shoots in.
CPW slips under a jab from Smirnoff.
Smirnoff tries to score a power double leg takedown but CPW sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Smirnoff somewhat.
Handsome CPW has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitaly Smirnoff.
CPW connects with a nice looking jab.
CPW scores with a nice strike.
CPW fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smirnoff closes this distance looking for a takedown but CPW circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
CPW lands a jab to the nose.
Handsome CPW is winning the standup battle so far.
CPW throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smirnoff counters with a one-two to the body.
CPW throws out a leg kick but Smirnoff moves out of range and CPW only half commits.
CPW throws a chopping leg kick but Smirnoff manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Smirnoff ducks right into an uppercut from CPW.
CPW fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smirnoff looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
CPW fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Smirnoff is out of range.
CPW lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Smirnoff backs up against the cage.
CPW fails with a takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
CPW lands a two punch combo.
CPW scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Smirnoff takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
CPW darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
CPW scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
CPW connects with a body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Handsome CPW showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for CPW, 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 30:26
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:26
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Handsome CPW!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
30%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between kaylee barker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and muay guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

barker
vs
guy

170 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
22
170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, kaylee barker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, muay guy!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
barker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has guy pinned against the cage. guy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
guy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
guy tries to clinch but barker moves out of range.
barker clinches but guy breaks the clinch

and guy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from guy.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
guy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
guy misses with a knee strike.
guy lands a good knee to the midsection. barker won't want to take too many of those.
barker is trying to work for a single leg takedown but guy pulls him back up using the underhooks.

guy manages to break the clinch.
barker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
barker tries to clinch there but guy circles away.

guy takes the fight into the clinch.
barker jumps guard but guy stands there with barker around his waist. barker gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for kaylee barker. That's going to take a lot out of him.

guy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
barker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has guy pinned against the cage. guy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
barker fails to land the takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
barker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by guy. guy obviously looking to wear him down.
barker shoots in but no luck this time.
A low kick from barker misses
and guy counters with a two punch combo.
guy misses with a two punch combination.
guy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
barker is breathing heavily.
guy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
guy fails with an attempt to clinch.
guy connects with a high kick.
muay guy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
guy pulls out of a head kick attempt.

barker shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. guy is trying to defend but barker finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
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!
guy trying to control from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
barker is trying to control the action in half guard but guy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
barker thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
barker is trying to control. guy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

barker is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. guy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time barker.
barker seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
barker is keen to just control but guy is a slippery customer.
guy looks like he's trying to stand up.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
guy circles away from the clinch attempt
and guy counters with a body kick.
barker with a body punch. A glancing blow.

barker looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
guy is trying to stand.

barker is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
barker sitting and controlling from the half guard.
guy is trying to stand up here but barker is controlling him well.
barker keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

barker decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
barker fails with a takedown attempt.
barker throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

muay guy dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

guy tries to clinch up.
kaylee barker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
guy blocks a head kick by barker.
barker closes this distance looking for a takedown but guy circles away.
guy throws a right and a left that both miss.

guy clinches.
guy prevents a takedown attempt there.
barker managing to block the knees to the body from guy.
guy prevents barker from breaking the clinch.
barker tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. guy smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for kaylee barker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
guy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
guy tries to clinch but fails miserably

and barker counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
guy keeping full guard, as barker tries to pass.

barker stands up and waves to guy to follow him.
guy is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
barker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but guy avoids it really well and circles away.
barker fails with a takedown attempt.
guy tries to clinch there but barker circles away.
guy slaps away a takedown attempt from barker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
guy tries to clinch up.
guy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of barker's head.
muay guy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
barker is looking to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
guy blocks the body kick.
barker cracks guy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
barker shoots in but no luck this time.
barker lands a jab-cross combination.

It looks like muay guy has been cut.
barker is trying hard to land a takedown here. guy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
guy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from barker.
barker shoots in for a takedown but guy shows good takedown defense.
guy tries to clinch up but barker circles away and keeps his distance.
barker circles away from the clinch attempt.
barker has his takedown stuffed

and guy moves into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from guy.
barker jumps guard but guy stands there with barker around his waist. barker gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

barker drags the fight down to the ground.

barker throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
guy won't allow barker to sweep him here.
barker is trying to keep guy in close.

barker uses the cage to get back to his feet.
barker tries for a takedown but guy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
barker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around guy's waist but guy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing barker off to one side.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A head kick from guy lands but barker takes it in his stride.

barker decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
guy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with barker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
barker performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
guy trying to control but barker postures up.

barker is trying to work for a kimura but guy is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

barker seems to be working for a kimura but guy defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

kaylee barker dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on muay guy's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

barker scores with a one two! guy had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
guy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but barker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
barker connects with a looping right hand.
guy tries to clinch but barker is having none of it.
barker shoots for a takedown but guy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
guy darts in trying to clinch

and barker counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by barker.
guy keeping full guard, as barker tries to pass.

barker decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on guy, up you get!
guy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
barker looks for a takedown but guy sprawls well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - guy finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
barker circles away from the clinch attempt.
barker closes this distance looking for a takedown but guy circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for kaylee barker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
barker scores with a nice right hand.
barker shoots in for a double leg but guy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
guy blocks a head kick by barker.
guy darts in trying to clinch

and barker counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by barker.
barker tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. guy smiles and moves away.
guy doesn't manage to clinch there - barker circles away.
guy tries to clinch but barker is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
barker misses with a takedown
and guy counters with a left and a right that stings barker.
barker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts guy as he jumps to the side.
guy is looking to clinch but barker is avoiding it.

guy instigates a clinch.
guy trying to stall but barker improves his position.
barker is trying to work for a single leg takedown but guy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
guy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
barker taking a breather.
guy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
guy stalls.
guy pushes off an throws an elbow but barker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
barker is looking to control guy's arms but guy gets an underhook and turns him. Now barker has his back to the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
guy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with barker's elbow.
barker wants to stall.
guy gets underhooks to prevent barker's takedown attempt.
guy taking a breather.
barker looking to slow down the pace here.
guy scores with a nice hook to the head.
barker tries to pull guard but guy holds him up against the cage and eventually barker drops back down to his feet.

guy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
barker looks for a takedown but guy sprawls well.
barker moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
barker dives in and grabs guy's left leg, looking for a takedown. guy pushes down on barker's head and hops out.

guy gets caught flat footed, as barker shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
guy keeping full guard, as barker tries to pass.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

barker decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
barker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from guy.
barker closes this distance looking for a takedown but guy circles away.
muay guy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
barker throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and guy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
barker misses with the combination.
guy throws a sloppy head kick and barker moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
barker shoots in and drives through. guy sprawls well.
barker wants to clinch but guy slips to the side
letting guy counter with a right hand.
barker misses with a double jab
and guy counters with a nice uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
kaylee barker showed his dominance in that final round.
I think barker has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... kaylee barker!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
73%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tor Treng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jason miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jason miller has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Treng
vs
miller

180 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

182 cm
22
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tor Treng!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, jason miller!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Treng tries to clinch there but miller circles away.
miller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
miller moves out of range of the body kick from Treng.
Treng throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

miller scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
miller tries to move to full mount but Treng actually manages to regain half guard.
Treng is in trouble now - miller has advanced to mount!

miller is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by miller!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). jason miller!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
32%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between iron man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Becker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Becker's choice of entrance music: Nickelback - Burn It To The Ground. iron man has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

man
vs
Becker

200 cm
18
200 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

186 cm
18
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, iron man!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Becker!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
man doesn't manage to clinch there - Becker circles away.
man misses with a series of wild punches.
man throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Becker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

man has managed to clinch.
A frustrated look appears on man's face as he tries to break the clinch.
man can't break the clinch.
Becker tries to pull guard but man holds him up against the cage and eventually Becker drops back down to his feet.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as man takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
man keeps control of Becker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
man stalling against the cage.
Becker pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

man gets the takedown into side control.
man trying to control the position but Becker is working away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Becker throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Becker is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
man is pressing down on Becker's thigh, looking to free his foot. Becker is holding on for now.
man is controlling the pace.
man seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Becker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
man tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Becker.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Becker is looking to control man's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Becker avoid being mounted?
man wants to control but Becker is keeping him busy.
man not doing much here.
Becker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. man is working away from the top position though.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
man throws a front kick that sends Becker stumbling back into the cage.
man fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Becker avoids it really well and circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

man shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Becker is trying to defend but man finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

man stands up and beckons Becker to join him on the feet.

man closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Becker looks gassed!
Becker tries to bench press man off him but man keeps the position.
man tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
man landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
man trying to control the action but Becker is working from the bottom.
man working the head with strikes.

man decides to take the fight back to the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from man.
man is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

iron man dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Becker misses with a takedown attempt

and man moves into the clinch.

man has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Becker uses from the top position.
man is trying to control the position from the bottom.
man looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

man is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Becker is aware though and is defending well.
man will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
man looking to control.
Becker trying to control the position from guard on top but man is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Becker postures up in man's guard and throws a big left but man blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Becker is breathing heavily.
man has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

That's one minute gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
man with a lazy takedown attempt

and Becker counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in man's guard now.
man trying to strike off his back.
Becker trying to control but man is working from the bottom.
man thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
man seems keen to control Becker's posture.
Becker has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of man is proving hard to escape from.
man looking for a sweep. Not yet man, not yet.

man manages to escape and get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Becker slips a jab and a cross from man.

man closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from man.

man manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
man is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
man trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Becker slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
man will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
man tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
man trying to control the position.
man has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
man is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Becker is controlling him.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Becker gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
man is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
man wants to stand but Becker has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
man is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

man gets to his feet - Becker follows without any prompting.

man feints and as Becker raises his hands in defense, man changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Becker can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as man controls the pace.
man tries to free his leg and advance position but Becker is retaining full guard.
iron man overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Becker has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but man has passed into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

iron man dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

man decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Well, if man is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

man is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
man content to control rather than advance.
Becker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
man seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Becker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
man perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
man wants to take a breather but Becker is having none of it.
Becker is trying to stand up here but man is controlling him well.
man wants to pass to mount but Becker is defending the position.
man keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Becker is trying to get back to full guard.
man not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

man closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Becker is trying to work for a single leg takedown but man pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Becker fails to pull guard.

man manages to break the clinch.
man with a lazy takedown attempt
and Becker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Becker takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

man closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Becker to the mat! Becker manages to get full guard.
man stands and throws Becker's legs to the side, diving into side control.
man is staying tight to Becker's torso, preventing him from escaping.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
man creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
man content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.

man stands up and beckons Becker to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Becker tries to land a body kick

and man counters with a single leg into guard. Becker didn't expect that.
Becker has a closed guard, preventing man from standing up.
man is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Adam Becker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
iron man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
man slips nicely into half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
iron man showed his dominance in that final round.
Well man has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:26
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... iron man!
iron man is the new light heavyweight champion!