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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dominik Bylicki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adolf Goodall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bylicki's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=koiBNXqG3pk&feature=related. The crowd seem to be enjoying Goodall's choice of entrance music: This fire burns. Adolf Goodall will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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222 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dominik Bylicki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Adolf Goodall!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bylicki throws a nice looking combination but Goodall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bylicki explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bylicki defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Goodall.
Bylicki lands a head kick. Goodall smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Adolf Goodall has been cut.
Goodall slips a jab and a cross from Bylicki.
Bylicki scores with a body shot.
Bylicki throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bylicki lands a two punch combo.
Goodall misses with a takedown attempt - Bylicki sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bylicki throws a right hand that Goodall ducks under and follows up with a left that Goodall also avoids with ease.
Goodall shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bylicki defends it nicely.
Dominik Bylicki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adolf Goodall.
Some wild striking there from Bylicki.
Goodall fails with a takedown attempt.
Dominik Bylicki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bylicki throws a nice looking combination but Goodall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bylicki misses with a series of wild punches.
Bylicki lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bylicki throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Whack! Bylicki lands a heavy head kick that drops Goodall. The ref tackles Bylicki to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Goodall was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Dominik Bylicki!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Seb Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken San (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter comes to the cage accompanied by Tequila-Knock you out. Seb Carter could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ken San's chin.
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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
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Seb Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ken San!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but San circles away quickly and effectively.
Carter scores with a shot to the body.
San is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Carter.
Carter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
San tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
San throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Carter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carter lands a nice looking body shot.
Some wild striking there from San.
San showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carter.
Carter works over San's head and body with a nice combination.
San takes one on the button.
San fails in his attempt to clinch.
Carter cracks San with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Carter! San is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seb Carter!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between buzz cola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rock Johnston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, buzz cola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Rock Johnston!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnston avoids the head kick by cola.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Johnston is defended easily by cola.
cola really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Johnston misses with a head kick.
cola closes this distance looking for a takedown but Johnston circles away.
Good standup being displayed there by cola as he connects with a hook.
Johnston tries to close the distance and clinch but cola swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A big right from Johnston misses.
cola gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Johnston with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnston comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like buzz cola has been cut.
Johnston misses with a knee strike.
cola takes an elbow to the temple.
Johnston misses with a knee to the head.
cola has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Johnston uses from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnston tries to free his leg and advance position but cola is retaining full guard.
cola wants to sweep here but Johnston controlling him for the moment.
Johnston trying to control the position from guard on top but cola is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cola is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Johnston got a little sloppy there for a moment and cola has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Johnston has managed to get both his arms back between cola's legs - danger averted.
cola wants to sweep but no luck.
Johnston trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
cola is looking to stand up but Johnston isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
cola fails with the takedown.
cola looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Johnston!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
cola is breathing heavily.
cola avoids the attempt from Johnston to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnston wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
cola is not going to allow Johnston to sit and survive in this position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - cola's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Johnston tries to escape but cola has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Johnston tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnston is trying desperately to improve position.
Johnston is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Johnston takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
cola sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Johnston tries to hold on but cola pushes him away.
cola unloads with some shots from mount but Johnston bucks and avoids them well.
cola throwing strikes here but Johnston is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's four 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.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, cola cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
cola looking to finish with strikes here!
cola lands a heavy elbow.
A nice elbow there by cola.
cola throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Johnston tries to hold on but cola postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnston regains half guard.
Johnston trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
buzz cola dominated that round.
The cut man is working on buzz cola's cut.
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.
cola misses with a jab, cross combination.
cola tries to clinch but Johnston moves out of range.
Johnston moves into the clinch.
Johnston with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
cola with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
cola dodges an elbow strike from Johnston.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Johnston misses with a knee strike.
cola tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnston avoids the damage to the body.
Johnston tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnston tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
cola is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Johnston pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
cola throws an elbow but it misses.
Johnston misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnston looking to throw knees to the head but cola is blocking nicely.
cola tries for a takedown but Johnston manages to get underhooks.
Johnston landing knees to the head.
cola drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for buzz cola. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnston comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnston tries to land knees in the clinch but cola avoids the damage to the body.
Johnston trying to control the position but instead, cola has worked for underhooks and has pushed Johnston into the cage.
cola goes for a takedown in the clinch but Johnston prevents it.
Johnston working cola over with knees to the body.
Johnston with a knee to the head.
cola tries to pull guard but Johnston holds him up against the cage and eventually cola drops back down to his feet.
Johnston tries a knee to the head but cola blocks it.
Johnston landing knees to the head.
cola lands a body punch in the clinch.
cola has had enough of the clinch but Johnston keeps him there for the moment.
Johnston looking to throw knees to the head but cola is blocking nicely.
Johnston with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Johnston gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
cola blocks an elbow strike.
cola fails to pull guard.
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.
Johnston throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but cola blocks it with crossed arms.
Johnston comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
cola has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Johnston avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
cola takes a knee right on the jaw!
Johnston misses with an elbow strike.
cola throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnston.
Johnston connects with a nasty looking knee right to cola's face.
cola tries to break free but Johnston pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for cola.
Johnston using the Thai plumb to throw knees but cola has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Johnston just misses with a elbow thrown towards cola's brow.
cola has hold of one of Johnston's legs. Johnston is fighting the takedown attempt but cola gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Johnston is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Johnston has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but cola can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
cola preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
cola trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
cola lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Johnston keeping moving, preventing cola from controlling successfully.
cola wants to stand but Johnston has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Johnston is looking for a triangle but cola pushes his legs off easily.
That's four 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.
cola wants to get up but he can't break Johnston's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Johnston working for a triangle but cola defends it easily.
cola thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
cola will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnston trying to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rock Johnston showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on buzz cola's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
cola lands a head kick!
cola fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Johnston avoids it really well and circles away.
Johnston scores with a three punch combo!
cola swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnston.
Johnston avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
cola fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rock Johnston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnston shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
cola is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Johnston is aware though and is defending well.
Johnston 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnston wants to pass the guard but cola is keeping the position.
Johnston avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Johnston sitting in guard, not really doing much.
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.
Johnston tries to free his leg and advance position but cola is retaining full guard.
cola pushes Johnston off and scrambles back to his feet.
cola keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Johnston moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
cola looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Johnston is fending him off so far but cola persists. Nope, Johnston circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for buzz cola. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice uppercut there from Johnston.
cola throws a leg kick
and Johnston counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnston throws a head kick that misses.
Johnston takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Johnston doesn't manage to clinch there - cola circles away.
cola avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
buzz cola is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
cola tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnston paws at him with a jab and circles away.
cola doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Johnston counters with a low kick, right behind cola 's knee.
cola looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
cola wants to take a breather but Johnston is having none of it.
Johnston trying to hold on to cola's head to control him but cola postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
cola decides to return to a standing position.
cola throws a sloppy head kick and Johnston moves out of range easily.
Johnston looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Johnston steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from cola. That one must have hurt.
Johnston tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
cola tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnston darts in trying to clinch
and cola moves into the clinch.
Johnston using the Thai plumb to throw knees but cola has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johnston throws an elbow but it misses.
Johnston throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but cola blocks it with crossed arms.
cola works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
cola trying to control but Johnston is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rock Johnston.
I think Johnston has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rock Johnston!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Desailly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobbie Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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 - 1, fighting out of London, Anderson Desailly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobbie Jones!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones clinches with his opponent.
Desailly takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jones decides to pull guard.
Desailly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Desailly will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Desailly misses with a two punch combination.
Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Desailly shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Desailly gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jones tries to clinch there but Desailly circles away.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Desailly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones tries to clinch up but Desailly circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones wants to clinch up but Desailly keeps it at a distance.
Desailly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bobbie Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones is looking to clinch but Desailly is avoiding it.
Jones wants to clinch up but Desailly keeps it at a distance.
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jones looking to throw knees to the head but Desailly is blocking nicely.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Anderson Desailly has been cut.
Jones misses with a knee strike.
Jones successfully pulls guard.
Jones wriggles free and stands up.
Desailly bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jones is not content to let Desailly control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Desailly asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Desailly decides to stand back up. Desailly steps back and let's Jones get back to his feet.
Desailly shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Desailly swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Jones takes a swing at Desailly's ribcage but misses.
Desailly will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Desailly is breathing heavily.
Jones lands with a kick to the temple. Desailly shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Desailly tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
Desailly is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jones has Desailly pushed against the cage.
Desailly pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Desailly swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Desailly on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jones tries to clinch but Desailly moves out of range.
Desailly has a takedown stuffed.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to clinch but Desailly moves out of range.
Jones is looking to clinch.
Desailly fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Danga de danga de dang - Jones scores with a four punch combination!
Jones tries to clinch up.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Desailly paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jones tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Desailly smiles and moves away.
Desailly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bobbie Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Desailly pushes him off.
Desailly stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobbie Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anderson Desailly's cut.
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.
Jones thuds a left hand into Desailly's body.
Desailly stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Desailly swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones has Desailly up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones scores with a knee to the head.
Desailly breaks from the clinch.
Desailly throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Desailly tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Desailly fails to land the takedown.
Jones lands a high kick!
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Desailly avoids the head kick by Jones.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Desailly shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anderson Desailly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jones throws a knee to the head but misses.
Desailly looking to stall.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Desailly's defenses.
Jones avoiding damage.
Jones drags the fight down to the ground.
Desailly trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones has his feet on Desailly's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Desailly tries to clinch but Jones moves away
and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Desailly clinches but Jones breaks the clinch
and Jones counters with a body kick that stops Desailly in his tracks momentarily.
Jones throws a leg kick which misses Desailly's front leg but catches the back leg as Desailly tries to avoid it.
Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones breaks the clinch.
Desailly tries to clinch up
and Jones moves into the clinch.
Jones misses with a knee to the head.
Jones changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Desailly fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jones clinches up with Desailly and pushes him back against the cage.
Jones working Desailly over with knees to the body.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Desailly.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Desailly is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Anderson Desailly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobbie Jones.
Jones looking to slow down the pace here.
Desailly is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Desailly manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Desailly's ribcage.
Jones is trying to force a seperation but Desailly has the dominant position.
Desailly stops a takedown attempt from Jones.
Desailly is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jones can't fight it off and eventually Desailly manages to take the fight to the floor. Jones looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Desailly manages to pass to side control.
Jones pushes Desailly off looking to stand but Desailly dives back in and keeps control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Desailly is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Desailly is trying to control. Jones wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Desailly tries to stand but can't do so whilst Jones controls his leg.
Desailly passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jones!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobbie Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Anderson Desailly'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!
Jones tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Desailly counters with a big head kick but Jones shrugs it off.
Desailly wants to clinch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jones.
Jones is looking to clinch but Desailly is avoiding it.
Desailly blocks a head kick by Jones.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Desailly counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jones!
Jones is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Desailly has taken his back!
Jones looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Desailly slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Desailly off. It looks like it's working - Desailly slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Jones displaying calm under pressure there.
Desailly drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Desailly prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Jones tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Desailly smiles and moves away.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jones holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jones with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Desailly has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Jones is trying to keep an underhook but Desailly manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Desailly tries to pass to full mount but Jones defends it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Desailly working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jones is trying to stand.
Desailly keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Desailly passes the guard and advances to mount!
Jones in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
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.
Jones wants to try and get back to his feet.
Desailly landing strikes, looking to finish!
Desailly controlling from mount.
Desailly fails to move to back control.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Desailly showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobbie Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Romario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Serra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Romario's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, DMX - X gon Give it to ya. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Brawler
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Carlos Romario!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Matt Serra!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romario throws a right and a left that both miss.
Romario throws a right and a left that both miss.
Romario blocks a jab.
Romario scores with a jab.
Serra cracks Romario with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Romario on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Romario is rocked!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Serra has cracked Romario with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Serra lands another huge swinging hook and Romario tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Romario, before Serra can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Matt Serra!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between datu unsay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuli Kuivanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, datu unsay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Samuli Kuivanen!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Donald Grub and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuivanen misses with a straight left.
unsay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kuivanen.
Kuivanen misses with the combination.
Nice shot lands for unsay.
Kuivanen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kuivanen closes this distance looking for a takedown but unsay circles away.
Samuli Kuivanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
unsay lands a right hook to the body.
unsay scores with a one two! Kuivanen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
unsay connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Kuivanen to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by unsay!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). datu unsay!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guy Blake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and kenny davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Guy Blake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, kenny davies!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
davies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
davies tries to clinch but Blake moves out of range.
Blake scores with a push kick.
Blake is trying hard to land a takedown here. davies sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
davies tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blake changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. davies tries to avoid it but Blake manages to keep hold of a leg and drag davies to the ground. davies escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Blake fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but davies avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guy Blake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
davies shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Blake sprawls well. Blake wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. davies gets slowly back to his feet.
Blake doesn't succeed with the takedown
and davies counters with a single leg into guard. Blake didn't expect that.
davies slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
davies must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Blake trying to keep a closed guard but davies is proving a slippery customer.
davies trying to control the position from guard on top but Blake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
davies wants to stand but Blake is controlling his posture from full guard.
davies is fighting to break Blake's control of his arms but Blake is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
davies is looking to work some ground and pound but Blake has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blake is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
davies not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Blake is pulling down on davies's head. It's preventing any offense from davies, at least for the moment.
davies 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 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.
Blake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
davies wants to control from the top but Blake keeps moving.
davies stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blake swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Blake escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. davies gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Blake keeping moving, preventing davies from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Blake with a poor takedown
and davies counters by clinching up.
davies gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Blake wants to sweep here but davies controlling him for the moment.
Blake is breathing heavily.
davies stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blake swivels though and keeps the full guard.
davies trying to control the position from guard on top but Blake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
davies works over Blake with some ground and pound from guard.
Blake controls davies momentarily but davies frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
davies trying to control the position from guard on top but Blake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
davies preventing the sweep.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
davies tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Blake paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Blake shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. davies manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
davies controls Blake momentarily but Blake frees himself.
Blake stands up from davies's guard - Blake perhaps looking for a knockout.
Blake has his takedown stuffed
so davies counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
davies trying to control the position from guard on top but Blake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
kenny davies dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
davies throws a wild body kick that Blake sees coming a mile off.
Blake lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A jab from Blake finds it's way through davies's defenses.
Blake shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and davies counters by clinching up.
Blake tries to pull guard but davies won't allow it.
davies has Blake pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. davies pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Blake tumbling to the mat - davies dives into Blake's guard.
Blake wants to sweep here but davies controlling him for the moment.
Blake is working hard here to advance position.
Blake keeping moving, preventing davies from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blake controls davies momentarily but davies frees himself.
davies looking to sit in guard and control but Blake gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
davies has his feet on Blake's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Blake doesn't succeed with the takedown
and davies counters with a single leg into guard. Blake didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guy Blake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blake is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Blake is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and davies defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
davies trying to control the position from guard on top but Blake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blake trying to control the position.
Blake tries to land a sweep but no joy.
davies drops back looking for a leg! Blake is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Blake manages to kick davies off! davies jumps back into Blake's guard.
Blake looking to hit a scissor sweep but davies is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
davies shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than davies was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Blake tries to lock up and control but davies gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
davies prevents Blake from getting the reversal.
davies scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Blake can't escape the position.
Blake wants to control but davies is having none of it.
davies controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blake tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Blake wants to hold on but davies pushes him away.
davies with shots to the head and body - Blake looks very uncomfortable down there.
Blake manages to control the position for a moment.
Blake working to try and regain half guard.
davies with shots to the head and body - Blake looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
kenny davies showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
davies tries a low kick but Blake avoids it.
Blake looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
davies looking to control.
Blake postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Blake thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Blake trying to control the position from guard on top but davies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
davies trying to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
davies is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
davies is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Blake shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. davies manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Blake trying to control but davies is working from the bottom.
davies looking for a sweep. Not yet davies, not yet.
davies is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
davies is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
davies trying to keep a closed guard but Blake is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blake pushing down on davies's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Well, if Blake 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.
davies is trying to stand back up but Blake is controlling him
Blake with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
davies wants to control but Blake is keeping busy and won't allow it.
davies is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Blake scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
davies wants to get back to his feet.
Blake working davies over with strikes.
Blake is controlling the pace.
Guy Blake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Blake has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Blake throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Blake seems to be looking for submissions.
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.
Blake is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, davies has managed to free his arm - good work.
davies is looking for a sweep. Blake is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Blake landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Blake wants to lay and pray for a moment but davies keeps working.
davies trying to control but Blake postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
davies shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Blake counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Blake.
kenny davies is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Blake working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guy Blake showed his dominance in that final round.
I think davies has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... kenny davies!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ready Go (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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Counter striker
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Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ready Go!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrew Alves!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves tries to clinch there but Go circles away.
Alves tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Go paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Andrew Alves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Go drives through with a takedown into guard.
Go throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Alves has his foot on Go's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Go works his way back into a safe position though.
Go throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alves works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Go is looking to advance position but Alves has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Go squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alves looking to control but Go is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Alves thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Alves throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves wants to control the pace but Go is squirming around nicely.
Alves has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Alves misses with a head shot.
Alves looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Alves throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
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.
Alves content just to control the position here.
Alves looking to control but Go is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Alves tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Go might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Alves looking to control but Go is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves looking for a guillotine from mount but Go is having none of it.
Alves is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Alves lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Go hang on?
Alves looking to ground and pound but Go is blocking nicely.
Alves thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Alves can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Go is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Despite being in the dominant position, Andrew Alves just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alves misses with a takedown
and Go counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Go scores a takedown into full mount!
Alves tries to hold on but Go postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ready Go dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Alves shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Go counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Go throwing strikes but missing.
Alves is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Go is aware though and is defending well.
Go missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Go wants to control from the top but Alves keeps moving.
Alves wants to get back to his feet but Go is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Go lands a couple of digs.
Go preventing the sweep.
Alves utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Alves utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Go postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Alves is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Go trying to control the position from guard on top but Alves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Go pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alves is keeping the position for now.
Alves is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Go's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Alves not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Alves wants to sweep but no luck.
Go scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Go missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
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.
Go stands and throws Alves's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Go tries to move to mount but Alves blocks the move with his legs.
Go throws a strike aimed at the side of Alves's head but Alves avoids it well.
Alves sneaks out the side door and pushes Go away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Go darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Alves is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Go's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Go's back!
Alves is controlling the position but Go somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves stops Go from getting back to his feet.
Alves wants to free his trapped foot but Go is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Alves decides to return to a standing position.
Alves shoots and misses
and Go counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Go prevents Alves from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Go postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Go postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Alves looking to control.
Go connects with a couple of short punches.
Alves wants to stand up but Go is controlling him.
Go is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Go looking to pass the guard.
Go landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Go throwing strikes but missing.
Go wants to control from the top but Alves keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ready Go dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Alves closes the distance looking to clinch
and Go counters with a single leg into guard. Alves didn't expect that.
Go wants to pass the guard but Alves is keeping the position.
Alves is trying to keep Go in close.
Go sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Alves's guard.
Alves controlling the position for now.
Go is thwarting Alves's attempts to control the position.
Go trying to pass the guard but Alves defending well.
Alves takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Go looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Alves with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Alves flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Alves blocking the ground and pound attempt from Go.
Alves works his way to full guard. Good work.
Go trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Go looking to sit in guard and control but Alves gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Alves preventing the sweep.
Alves being controlled here momentarily.
That's two 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.
Alves wants to control from the top but Go keeps moving.
Alves would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Go keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Alves looks to clinch
and Go counters with a single leg into guard. Alves didn't expect that.
Go working some strikes from top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Go accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Go stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alves swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Alves working a defensive guard here.
Go scoring with punches to the head and body.
Go has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Alves is looking for a triangle but Go pushes his legs off easily.
Ready Go overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Go landing some decent shots from guard.
Go in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Go throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alves works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Go postures up in Alves's guard and throws a big left but Alves blocks it.
Ready Go is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Go wants to control from the top but Alves keeps moving.
Go sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Alves is trying to keep Go in close.
Andrew Alves has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alves doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ready Go showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Go 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ready Go!
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