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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hazan Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muay Thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hazan Ali is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hazan Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Muay Thai!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thai looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ali thows a body shot but no joy.
Thai tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thai looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Thai drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Muay Thai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ali throws a combination. Thai tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Muay Thai has been cut.
Ali scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Ali misses its intended target.
Thai fails with the takedown.
A telegraphed right hand from Ali misses the target.
Ali rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thai moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thai fails with the takedown.
Thai lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ali listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ali cracks a nice hook into Thai's ribs.
Thai looks gassed!
Ali lands with a nice combination. Thai backs away looking to recover.
Ali cracks Thai on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Thai falls backwards against the cage. Ali follows up with more strikes that drop Thai to his knees. Ali keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Thai! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hazan Ali!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andreas Svensson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Svensson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Wrath by Nasum kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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290 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert Banner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andreas Svensson!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Banner does no damage.
Robert Banner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Svensson breaks the clinch.
Svensson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Banner counters with a crisp one two that drops Svensson! Banner thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Svensson to his feet! Svensson is in big trouble!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Banner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Svensson.
Banner ducks under a wild hook from Svensson.
Svensson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Svensson looking to pass the guard.
Banner on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Banner tries to get out of the position.
Svensson trying to control the position from guard on top but Banner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Svensson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Svensson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Svensson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Banner scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Svensson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Banner circles away.
Banner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Banner keeps the fight on the outside.
Banner drops Svensson with a beautiful combination! Svensson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Banner is looking for the KO!
It looks like Andreas Svensson has been cut.
Svensson looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Svensson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Svensson is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Banner doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Svensson crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Svensson's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Robert Banner!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Karna Ramdas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and terry tuesday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramdas comes to the cage accompanied by Bhangra Bistar. This should be a great matchup!
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Karna Ramdas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, terry tuesday!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Richard Clark and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
tuesday throws a low kick but Ramdas avoids it.
Ramdas misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
tuesday throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
tuesday keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ramdas has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by tuesday.
Ramdas is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for tuesday.
tuesday seems to be stalking Ramdas here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Ramdas drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). terry tuesday!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tony Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fatman Hatton (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 5 rounds, for the featherweight 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, Tony Stark!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Fatman Hatton!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stark wants to clinch up but Hatton keeps it at a distance.
Hatton takes the fight into the clinch.
Stark wants a takedown.
Hatton has clasped his hands together around Stark's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Hatton tries to advance to mount but Stark instead regains half guard.
Stark looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Stark actively working from the bottom here.
Stark looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stark looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hatton.
Hatton trying to control the action but Stark is working from the bottom.
Hatton prevents Stark from improving his position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hatton bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hatton working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Hatton staying calm.
Stark is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hatton off and has taken his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark misses with a punch to the head.
Hatton turns into Stark and is now in his guard.
Hatton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stark swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stark working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hatton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hatton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Stark tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stark is looking for a triangle but Hatton pushes his legs off easily.
Hatton forces his way into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hatton wants to stand up but Stark has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Hatton wants to take a breather but Stark is having none of it.
Stark actively working from the bottom here.
Hatton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stark. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hatton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stark keeps working.
Stark with the active half guard here but Hatton passes nicely into side control.
Stark is breathing heavily.
Hatton slows the pace down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Stark gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hatton seems to be looking for submissions.
Hatton is working for a submission of some sort.
Stark is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hatton pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fatman Hatton dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Stark closes the distance but Hatton moves to the side
and Hatton moves into the clinch.
Hatton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hatton shoots in but no luck this time.
Stark fails to land with a series of punches.
Stark with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hatton counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Stark looking for submissions off his back.
Stark has a hand on Hatton's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Hatton takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Stark throwing hammer fists to the chest of Hatton. What's that going to do exactly?
Hatton wants to control the pace but Stark is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatton controlling the pace for now.
Hatton throwing strikes here but Stark is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Stark is looking to improve his position but Hatton isn't that keen on the idea.
Hatton trying to control but Stark is having none of it.
Stark swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hatton prevents Stark from getting the reversal.
Hatton wants to control the pace but Stark is squirming around nicely.
Stark is desperately trying to improve his position but Hatton has a good base and remains in mount.
Hatton looking to finish with strikes here!
Stark keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hatton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stark is looking to escape.
Hatton has control of Stark's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Stark regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark is working to get back to half guard.
Stark flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Stark is trying to reverse the position but instead Hatton has taken his back - oops!
Hatton throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Stark is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Hatton doesn't have the hooks in and Stark manages to turn into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stark postures up.
Stark throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stark pushes down on Hatton's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hatton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Stark is working away from the top position though.
Hatton is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stark is thwarting Hatton's attempts to control the position.
Hatton might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Stark kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fatman Hatton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Stark feints and as Hatton raises his hands in defense, Stark changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hatton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stark postures up in Hatton's guard and throws a big left but Hatton blocks it.
Hatton trying to control the position.
Despite being in the dominant position, Fatman Hatton just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Stark shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hatton's guard.
Hatton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stark drops back looking for a leg! Hatton is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hatton manages to kick Stark off! Stark jumps back into Hatton's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatton looking to control.
Stark in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stark is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hatton is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hatton has escaped and now he's on top!
Stark keeping moving, preventing Hatton from controlling successfully.
Hatton wants to stand but Stark has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two 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.
Hatton throwing strikes from guard but Stark blocks nicely.
Stark has an active guard here but Hatton has managed to pass into half guard.
Hatton stalling away here and it's allowed Stark to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stark keeping full guard, as Hatton tries to pass.
Stark has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Hatton is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Stark.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hatton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Stark knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Stark is staying active underneath Hatton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Stark looking for submissions off his back.
Stark looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
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.
Hatton seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Stark does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Stark works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hatton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Stark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stark gets caught flat footed, as Hatton shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Stark has his foot on Hatton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hatton works his way back into a safe position though.
Fatman Hatton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hatton stopping the sweep attempt from Stark.
Stark throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Stark clearly takes 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.
Hatton lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hatton clinches with his opponent.
Hatton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hatton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hatton shoots and misses
and Stark counters with a single leg into guard. Hatton didn't expect that.
Stark is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Stark wants to pass the guard but Hatton is keeping the position.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Hatton wants to sweep here but Stark controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Stark jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Stark postures up.
Hatton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stark manages to get himself to full guard.
Hatton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Stark tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stark preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stark keeping full guard, as Hatton tries to pass.
Hatton trying to control the position from guard on top but Stark is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stark preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stark working for a triangle but Hatton defends it easily.
Stark has his foot on Hatton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hatton works his way back into a safe position though.
Hatton wants to control from the top but Stark keeps moving.
Hatton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stark has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hatton has managed to get both his arms back between Stark's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hatton is looking to stand up but Stark won't let him.
Hatton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stark is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hatton is aware though and is defending well.
Hatton passes Stark's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Stark actively working from the bottom here.
Hatton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stark's head.
Hatton seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Stark does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Stark looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
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.
Hatton works his way into side control.
Hatton is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Stark knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Stark regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stark is refusing to be controlled, as Hatton sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Stark had his way with Fatman Hatton in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Stark looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Stark seems to be looking for submissions.
Stark seems to be working for a kimura but Hatton defends the submission attempt.
Stark is looking to pass Hatton's guard but actually Hatton recovers to full guard.
Hatton looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Stark postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stark looking to pass the guard.
Stark is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hatton doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stark counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark stopping the sweep attempt from Hatton.
Hatton is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hatton looking to control.
Stark drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hatton dives on top into guard.
Stark has his foot on Hatton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hatton works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark has his foot on Hatton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hatton works his way back into a safe position though.
Hatton trying to control but Stark is working from the bottom.
Stark can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hatton controls the pace.
Stark working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hatton has passed into half guard!
Hatton wants to pass to mount but Stark is defending the position.
Stark looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
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.
Stark actively working from the bottom here.
Hatton has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hatton is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Stark can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Hatton thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Stark showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Stark 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 48:47
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 48:47
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Stark!
Tony Stark retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Garion Bel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and sol sunday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garion Bel could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to sol sunday's chin.
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135 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Garion Bel!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, sol sunday!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bel works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bel tries to work over sunday's front leg with a kick but sunday checks it.
Bel throws a leg kick but sunday sees it coming and moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Bel scores with a four punch combination!
sunday takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
sunday shoots in and drives through. Bel sprawls well.
Nice body punch from Bel.
Bel connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed sunday momentarily.
Bel gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows sunday to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bel trying to keep a closed guard but sunday is proving a slippery customer.
sunday throwing strikes but missing.
sunday's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
sunday is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bel looking to hit a scissor sweep but sunday is one step ahead there.
sunday trying to control the position from guard on top but Bel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
sunday trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bel stuffs the takedown attempt from sunday. sunday gets slowly back to his feet.
Bel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. sunday looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bel lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bel throws a right and a left that sunday avoids nicely.
sunday misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Garion Bel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of sol sunday.
sunday uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bel.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bel digs a good hook to sunday's body.
sunday takes a shot to the body in his stride.
No luck for sunday with that takedown attempt.
Bel scores with the left hand. sunday knows he should have avoided that one.
Bel misses with a few strikes there.
sunday shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bel manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bel wants to sweep here but sunday controlling him for the moment.
Bel throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Bel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
sunday avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bel is on top in guard.
sunday has his feet on Bel's thighs here. He's pushed Bel off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Bel screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). sol sunday!
sol sunday is the new bantamweight champion!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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