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O.R.G. 28 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Rosha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mister Pink (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pink has chosen Mitsa as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Mister Pink is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 lbs
8 - 34 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Stefan Rosha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 34 - 1, fighting out of London, Mister Pink!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rosha throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pink.
Rosha throws a head kick that half lands.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rosha. That's going to slow Pink down.
Pink shoots in looking for a takedown. Rosha tries to sprawl out of it but Pink keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rosha manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rosha tries to clinch
and Pink counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Rosha's guard now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Pink controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Pink stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rosha swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pink throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pink passes into half guard.
Pink takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Pink is controlling the pace.
Pink postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Rosha to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosha tries to close the distance and clinch but Pink swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rosha wants to clinch
and Pink counters with a takedown into side control.
Rosha is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Pink stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Rosha connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pink fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pink looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pink misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosha tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pink swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rosha.
Rosha defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pink.
Stefan Rosha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mister Pink.
Pink dives in and grabs Rosha's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rosha pushes down on Pink's head and hops out.
Pink will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rosha doesn't manage to clinch there - Pink circles away.
Rosha tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pink swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rosha moves in looking to clinch but Pink pushes him off.
Rosha thuds his shin into the meat of Pink's side.
Pink avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stefan Rosha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rosha wants to clinch up but Pink keeps it at a distance.
Pink takes a kick to the side of the head.
Pink shoots in but no luck this time.
Rosha throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rosha is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pink swats away the attempt to clinch by Rosha.
Rosha doesn't manage to clinch there - Pink circles away.
Pink avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pink blocks a head kick by Rosha.
Pink drives through with a takedown into Rosha's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Pink loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pink showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pink postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pink with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Pink loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pink landing some decent shots from guard.
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!
Pink working some strikes from top position.
Rosha knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pink on the ground.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pink working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Pink has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pink slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Pink dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pink shoots in and gets a takedown into Rosha's guard.
Rosha can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pink controls the pace.
Rosha is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rosha avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rosha being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Mister Pink wasn't active enough on the ground.
Rosha tries to clinch but Pink moves out of range.
Rosha tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pink paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stefan Rosha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pink closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rosha circles away.
Pink fails with a takedown attempt.
Pink circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stefan Rosha is winning the standup battle so far.
Rosha swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pink shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rosha but Rosha pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Stefan Rosha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mister Pink.
Rosha tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pink paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pink throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pink shoots in but Rosha avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rosha lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The fight stays on the outside here - Rosha looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pink misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pink takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rosha wants to clinch up but Pink keeps it at a distance.
Rosha is looking to clinch but Pink is avoiding it.
Rosha doesn't manage to clinch there - Pink circles away.
Pink avoids the head kick by Rosha.
Pink looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Rosha!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pink breaks from Rosha's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosha in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Pink controlling the pace for now.
Rosha taking shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Pink.
Pink in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Pink lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rosha hang on?
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Pink cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pink putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Rosha in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Pink is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Rosha can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Rosha has left one of his arms exposed and Pink doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Rosha screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mister Pink!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Flash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khemkhaeng Kiet Sunan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
2 - 7 - 0 |
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158 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Granite 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
2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby Flash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Khemkhaeng Kiet Sunan!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiet Sunan with a jab.
Flash pushes Kiet Sunan up against the cage in a clinch.
Kiet Sunan lands a nice elbow.
Kiet Sunan lands an elbow that stopped Flash in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Bobby Flash has been cut.
Flash looking to slow down the pace here.
Kiet Sunan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Flashs head.
Kiet Sunan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Flash backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Flash just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kiet Sunan's brow.
Kiet Sunan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kiet Sunan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Flash up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kiet Sunan.
Kiet Sunan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Flash throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kiet Sunan lands a right hand.
Flash takes a shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kiet Sunan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Flash lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Flash's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kiet Sunan pushes Flash back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiet Sunan blocks an elbow strike from Flash.
Kiet Sunan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flash pushes off an throws an elbow but Kiet Sunan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Flash's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kiet Sunan lands a right hand.
A short right from Kiet Sunan.
Kiet Sunan managing to block the knees to the body from Flash.
Flash takes a shot to the head.
A short left from Kiet Sunan.
Flash is rocked!
Flash looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kiet Sunan lands a big knee to the head and Flash goes down! Kiet Sunan pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khemkhaeng Kiet Sunan!
Khemkhaeng Kiet Sunan decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gary Payton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown has chosen eye of the tiger as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Gary Payton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
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220 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gary Payton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Brown!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Payton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brown.
Brown shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Payton wants to hold on but Brown pushes him away.
Brown punching from mount but Payton doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Brown is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Brown trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Brown stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Payton wants to clinch.
Payton with a lazy takedown attempt
and Brown counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Payton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Payton has his hands on Brown's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown wants to control from the top but Payton keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tommy Brown was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Brown has closed the distance and engaged Payton in a clinch.
Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Payton.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Payton manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Brown stays in close to Payton's body and controls the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brown accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brown looks gassed!
Payton pulls Brown in close to his closed guard and prevents Brown from doing any damage or advancing position.
Payton is trying to keep Brown in close.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Payton is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payton passes Brown's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Brown really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Payton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Well, if Payton 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.
Payton wants to stand up but Brown is controlling the position.
Brown is not content to let Payton control the position.
Payton is really struggling to control Brown but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gary Payton has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Payton closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Brown quickly recovers to half guard.
Brown is staying active underneath Payton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Brown won't allow Payton to pass to mount.
Brown trying to control here.
Brown trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Payton manages to pass to mount!
Payton swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gary Payton!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kyle The Kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ubbu Lindo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ubbu Lindo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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, Kyle The Kid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ubbu Lindo!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lindo shoots in for a takedown but The Kid shows good takedown defense.
Jab by The Kid.
The Kid really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The Kid scores with a punch to the head.
The Kid throws a leg kick which misses Lindo's front leg but catches the back leg as Lindo tries to avoid it.
Lindo shoots in for a takedown but The Kid shows good takedown defense.
The Kid lands a nice shot that snaps Lindo's head back.
Kyle The Kid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lindo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A punch lands to the side of Lindo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lindo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lindo ducks right into an uppercut from The Kid.
Crunch! The Kid slams his shin into Lindo's torso.
The Kid throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Kid lunges at Lindo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lindo's hand.
The Kid cracks Lindo with a right hand to the side of the head.
The Kid plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
An inside leg kick lands from The Kid.
The Kid misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Kid pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Kid scores with the left hand. Lindo knows he should have avoided that one.
Lindo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The Kid connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Kid keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice shot by The Kid.
The Kid cracks Lindo with an open hand slap.
Lindo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The Kid dodges the ground and pound from Lindo.
The Kid is trying to buck Lindo off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lindo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, The Kid has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Kid stops Lindo from passing to mount.
Lindo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Lindo throws a strike aimed at the side of The Kid's head but The Kid avoids it well.
Lindo misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Lindo is trying to get an arm triangle but The Kid is defending well.
Lindo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, The Kid has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lindo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lindo with the ground and pound but The Kid regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Kid blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lindo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle The Kid dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lindo takes one on the button.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts The Kid, as that shot connected.
Nice shot by The Kid.
That kick from The Kid tenderised Lindo's leg. Lindo is trying to keep his angry face on.
The Kid slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The Kid lands with a straight right. Lindo didn't see that one coming.
The Kid connects with the punch.
The Kid throws a head kick that misses.
The Kid connects with the punch.
The Kid throws out a powerful jab.
Lindo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice cross by The Kid.
Kyle The Kid is winning the standup battle so far.
Jab from The Kid.
Lindo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into The Kid's guard.
Lindo tries to free his leg and advance position but The Kid is retaining full guard.
Lindo is pushing down on The Kid's leg trying to pass to half guard. The Kid is fighting to maintain full guard but Lindo has managed to sneak the leg through.
The Kid regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Lindo.
Lindo trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but The Kid manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Lindo manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lindo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nice shot lands for The Kid.
Lindo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lindo throws a strike but The Kid rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lindo wants to get back to his feet but The Kid is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lindo keeping moving, preventing The Kid from controlling successfully.
Lindo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lindo pushes The Kid off and scrambles back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Kid scores with a hook.
The Kid lands a really nice looking cross but Lindo seems unphased.
Lindo dives in and grabs The Kid's left leg, looking for a takedown. The Kid pushes down on Lindo's head and hops out.
The Kid throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lindo shoots in but no luck this time.
Crunch! The Kid slams his shin into Lindo's torso.
The Kid lands a head kick. Lindo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for The Kid.
The Kid scores with the left hand. Lindo knows he should have avoided that one.
The Kid fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lindo on the side of the head.
Lindo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The Kid pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lindo walks into a left hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Kid scores with a leg kick.
The Kid uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lindo has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle The Kid dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
The Kid connects with a high kick.
The Kid connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The Kid plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The Kid is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The Kid scores with a hook.
Lindo dives in and grabs The Kid's left leg, looking for a takedown. The Kid pushes down on Lindo's head and hops out.
The Kid works the jab nicely.
The Kid with a hook.
Lindo shoots in and drives through. The Kid sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Kid keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kyle The Kid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ubbu Lindo.
Lindo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The Kid misses with a head kick.
The Kid tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lindo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The Kid connects with a looping right hand.
Nice jab there from The Kid.
Kyle The Kid is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lindo takes a kick to the side of the head.
The Kid lands with a nice body kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lindo.
The Kid's corner calls for a 1-2. The Kid obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lindo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lindo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Good shot there by The Kid.
The Kid jabs Lindo right on the nose. Lindo blinks but takes it well.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by The Kid.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from The Kid.
Lindo shoots in looking for a takedown but The Kid manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lindo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lindo shoots in but no luck this time.
The Kid tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Kid darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Good exchange - The Kid coming out on top.
The Kid scores with a head kick. Lindo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The Kid tests Lindo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Kid thows a body kick. Lindo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts The Kid, as that shot connected.
Nice jab there from The Kid.
Kyle The Kid is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lindo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. The Kid tries to avoid it but Lindo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag The Kid to the ground. The Kid escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The Kid misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Kid bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lindo's head.
Lindo fails with a takedown attempt.
The Kid tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyle The Kid showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for The Kid, 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kyle The Kid!
Kyle The Kid made sure to mention his sponsor, Terror-Trition: Video Proven 155Q for $49+Laundry! in his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Haye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mateusz Trzmiel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
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218 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, David Haye!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mateusz Trzmiel!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trzmiel doesn't manage to clinch there - Haye circles away.
Trzmiel has Haye up against the cage in a clinch.
Trzmiel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Haye's efforts to push away.
Trzmiel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Haye lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Trzmiel circles away quickly and effectively.
Trzmiel 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.
Trzmiel cracks Haye with a right hand to the side of the head.
Trzmiel is looking to clinch.
Haye misses with a hook
and Trzmiel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
David Haye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haye avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Trzmiel scores with a jab to the head.
Haye looks to land a right hand but Trzmiel moved out of range.
Haye throws a sloppy head kick and Trzmiel moves out of range easily.
Haye looks to land a right hand but Trzmiel moved out of range.
Trzmiel clinches up with Haye and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haye misses with a short punch on the inside.
Trzmiel is struggling to control the position.
Trzmiel manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trzmiel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Mateusz Trzmiel has been cut.
Haye bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Trzmiel moves in looking to clinch but Haye pushes him off.
Trzmiel looks to land a combination but Haye avoids it well.
Trzmiel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Haye on the side of the head.
Haye uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trzmiel.
Trzmiel tries to clinch up.
Danga de danga de dang - Trzmiel scores with a four punch combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trzmiel tries to clinch but Haye moves out of range.
Haye misses with a hook.
Haye lands with a straight right. Trzmiel didn't see that one coming.
Haye connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A shot to the liver by Trzmiel. Beautiful body shot.
Trzmiel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Trzmiel wants to clinch up but Haye keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haye lands a jab to Trzmiel's midsection.
Trzmiel looks gassed!
Trzmiel misses with a two punch combination.
Trzmiel walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Trzmiel moves forwards but Haye connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Trzmiel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Trzmiel moves in looking to clinch but Haye pushes him off.
Haye lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A swing and a miss from Haye.
Haye throws a hook but Trzmiel blocks it.
Haye throws a series of strikes that have Trzmiel backpedaling.
Trzmiel misses the jab.
A nice combination there by Trzmiel.
Haye misses with a wild body shot.
Trzmiel avoids the head kick by Haye.
Haye misses with a jab, cross combination.
Trzmiel ducks under a wild hook from Haye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haye showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Trzmiel.
Haye misses with a lunging right hand
and Trzmiel counters with a straight right hand.
Haye throws a shot from downtown. Trzmiel moves away and avoids it.
Trzmiel tries to close the distance and clinch but Haye swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Haye loads up on a big right hand but Trzmiel slips the punch.
Trzmiel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Haye misses with a hook
and Trzmiel counters with a series of strikes. Haye will be more careful next time no doubt.
Trzmiel is looking to clinch.
Haye circles away from the clinch attempt.
Haye throws a right and a left that both miss.
Trzmiel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Haye throws a head kick that half lands.
Haye connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Haye is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A left and a right from Haye both land. Nice combination.
Haye is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Haye, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trzmiel misses with a wild combination.
Haye works over Trzmiel's head and body with a nice combination.
Haye jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Haye takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Trzmiel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Haye paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Haye misses with a looping left.
Haye pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jab from Haye.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Haye slips a jab and a cross from Trzmiel.
Haye scores with a body shot.
Haye throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Trzmiel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Haye dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mateusz Trzmiel's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Haye throws a one two combo.
Trzmiel has managed to clinch.
Haye is trying to break the clinch but Trzmiel is controlling him.
Trzmiel looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Haye wants to break free but Trzmiel has control.
Haye is trying to push Trzmiel away but Trzmiel has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Haye looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Haye escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Trzmiel lands with a nice combination. Haye backs away looking to recover.
Haye misses with a head kick.
Haye fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Trzmiel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haye moves away.
Trzmiel clinches with his opponent.
Trzmiel blocks an uppercut.
Trzmiel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Haye has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trzmiel can't break the clinch.
Haye lands a body shot in the clinch.
Trzmiel is breathing heavily.
A frustrated look appears on Trzmiel's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Haye's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Haye is trying to force a seperation but Trzmiel has the dominant position.
Trzmiel is trying to push Haye away but Haye has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch on the inside from Haye fails to land.
Haye is trying to break the clinch but Trzmiel is controlling him.
Trzmiel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Haye has Trzmiel pressed against the cage, preventing Trzmiel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Trzmiel has Haye pressed against the cage, preventing Haye from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Haye is trying to push Trzmiel away but Trzmiel has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Haye working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Trzmiel misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haye wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Haye is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Haye wants to break the clinch but can't.
Haye escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Trzmiel takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Trzmiel defending well as Haye loads up on a big left hand.
Trzmiel cracks Haye with a right hand to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trzmiel steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Haye. That one must have hurt.
Trzmiel dodges the punch combination from Haye.
Trzmiel slips a jab and a cross from Haye.
Trzmiel wants to clinch up but Haye keeps it at a distance.
Trzmiel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Haye scores with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haye misses with a looping left.
Haye fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Haye tries to bum rush Trzmiel with a series of wild strikes but Trzmiel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Trzmiel tries to clinch but Haye moves out of range.
Trzmiel misses with a series of wild punches.
Trzmiel dodges the punch combination from Haye.
Trzmiel ducks under a wild hook from Haye.
Trzmiel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Haye paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Trzmiel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Haye!
Trzmiel lands a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haye lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Trzmiel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Haye pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Haye works over Trzmiel's head and body with a nice combination.
Trzmiel connects with a body shot that sends Haye's belly button to the back.
Trzmiel tries to clinch there but Haye circles away.
A combination from Trzmiel does no damage.
Trzmiel ducks under a wild hook from Haye.
A looping hook to the body misses from Trzmiel. Haye does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Trzmiel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Haye throws a one two combo.
Trzmiel misses with a series of wild punches.
Haye throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Haye dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mateusz Trzmiel's cut.
That's time! Haye's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Haye throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Trzmiel.
Haye lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Haye throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Trzmiel tries to clinch but Haye moves out of range.
David Haye is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Trzmiel tries to close the distance and clinch but Haye swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Trzmiel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Haye.
Trzmiel tries to clinch but Haye moves out of range.
Haye lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Trzmiel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Haye swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A big left from Haye misses.
Trzmiel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Haye paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A jab from Haye does it's job there.
That has opened up Mateusz Trzmiel's cut even more.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fight stays on the outside here - Trzmiel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Trzmiel tries to close the distance and clinch but Haye swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trzmiel has closed the distance and engaged Haye in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Trzmiel.
Trzmiel has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Trzmiel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Haye tries to throw a body punch but Trzmiel avoids it by throwing Haye back against the cage.
Haye looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Trzmiel can't break the clinch.
Trzmiel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Haye or not.
Haye is trying to break the clinch but Trzmiel has him pressed against the cage.
Haye wants to break free but Trzmiel has control.
Trzmiel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Haye misses with the head strike.
Haye prevents Trzmiel from breaking the clinch.
Trzmiel has Haye pressed against the cage, preventing Haye from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haye is looking to break free of the clinch but Trzmiel has double underhooks.
Good body shot from Trzmiel.
Trzmiel slowing the pace effectively.
The crowd are getting on Trzmiel's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Haye wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Haye tries to circle away but Trzmiel has him pinned against the cage.
Trzmiel breaks from the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Haye. Those never looked like landing.
Haye rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Trzmiel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Trzmiel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haye tries to break the clinch but Trzmiel is controlling the position.
Trzmiel misses with a knee to the head.
Trzmiel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Haye's efforts to push away.
Haye fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trzmiel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Haye misses with an uppercut.
Trzmiel clinches.
Haye has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Trzmiel lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Trzmiel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Haye.
Haye has a couple of punches blocked by Trzmiel.
Trzmiel gets through Haye's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Haye wants to get back to striking at distance but Trzmiel won't allow it.
Mateusz Trzmiel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trzmiel.
Haye tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trzmiel keeps control of Haye as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Trzmiel misses with a knee strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trzmiel holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Haye is looking to break free of the clinch but Trzmiel has double underhooks.
Trzmiel blocking some punches.
Trzmiel is struggling to control the position.
Haye wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Haye looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Haye tries to circle away but Trzmiel has him pinned against the cage.
Trzmiel will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Haye up against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trzmiel has had enough of the clinch but Haye keeps him there for the moment.
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 David Haye.
Well Haye 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Haye!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Weed Hopper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artem Graf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Weed Hopper has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Weed Hopper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Artem Graf!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Graf lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Graf tries to bum rush Hopper with a series of wild strikes but Hopper uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hopper avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hopper shoots in but no luck this time.
Graf throws a right hand that Hopper ducks under and follows up with a left that Hopper also avoids with ease.
Hopper fails with the takedown.
Hopper doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Graf counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Weed Hopper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hopper decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hopper is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Graf trying to control here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Graf gets full guard.
Graf looking for a guillotine here but Hopper defends easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Graf trying to keep a closed guard but Hopper is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graf is looking to stand up but Hopper isn't so interested in that idea.
Hopper trying to control but Graf is working from the bottom.
Graf working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Graf looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Graf wants to stand and escape but Hopper is having none of it.
Graf is looking for a triangle but Hopper pushes his legs off easily.
Hopper trying to control but Graf is working from the bottom.
Hopper has gone for a leg lock! Graf slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hopper's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graf loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Graf passes Hopper's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Graf is looking to take a break and control but Hopper is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Graf seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Graf is looking to advance position but Hopper won't allow it.
Hopper works his way to full guard. Good work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hopper is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hopper working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Graf doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Graf manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hopper trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graf stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hopper swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Graf avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Graf drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Graf jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hopper throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Graf is in close to Hopper's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Graf wants to pass the guard but Hopper is keeping the position.
Hopper is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hopper is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hopper keeping moving, preventing Graf from controlling successfully.
Hopper keeping full guard, as Graf tries to pass.
Hopper is trying to control the position but Graf postures up.
Hopper is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Graf scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Graf postures up in Hopper's guard and throws a big left but Hopper blocks it.
Graf slips nicely into half guard.
Hopper slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Artem Graf will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hopper's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
No joy there for Graf, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Graf cracks Hopper with an open hand slap.
Hopper fails with the takedown
and Graf holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Graf digs a right hand into Hopper's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hopper's gas tank.
Hopper drops down looking for an ankle pick but Graf pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hopper takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hopper misses with a takedown
and Graf counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Weed Hopper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hopper tries for a takedown but Graf circles away easily
and Graf counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Graf tries to clinch there but Hopper circles away.
Artem Graf is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Graf looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Hopper!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hopper is in a horrible position here. Graf smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graf with the ground and pound from mount.
Hopper is looking to get to half guard.
Graf lands a nice shot to the head.
Hopper is working to get back to half guard.
Graf in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
A nice elbow there by Graf.
Hopper tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Graf working Hopper over with strikes here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Graf takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hopper is trying desperately to improve position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Graf lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Hopper hang on?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graf looking to control but Hopper is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Graf with the ground and pound from mount.
Graf scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hopper?
Graf lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Hopper hang on?
Graf with good strikes from the mount here!
Graf putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Graf prevents Hopper from getting the reversal.
Graf avoids the attempt from Hopper to control.
Hopper taking shots to the head.
Hopper bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Hopper won't allow Graf to get back to his feet.
Graf trying to keep a closed guard but Hopper is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Graf bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hopper's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graf scoring with punches to the head and body.
Graf with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hopper keeping moving, preventing Graf from controlling successfully.
Hopper had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Graf defends it easily.
Hopper looking for a guillotine here but Graf defends easily.
Hopper keeping moving, preventing Graf from controlling successfully.
Graf landing with the ground and pound.
Hopper throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hopper looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hopper keeping moving, preventing Graf from controlling successfully.
Graf keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hopper's head.
Graf cracks Hopper with a solid left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Graf is pushing down on Hopper's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hopper is fighting to maintain full guard but Graf has managed to sneak the leg through.
Graf drops an elbow to the side of Hopper's head.
Graf trying to pass the guard but Hopper defending well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Graf working Hopper over with strikes.
Hopper is looking to improve his position.
Graf scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artem Graf showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hopper shoots and misses
and Graf counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hopper looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hopper has his takedown stuffed
and Graf cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Weed Hopper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hopper misses with a takedown
and Graf counters with a stiff right hand.
Weed Hopper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Graf throws a one two combo.
Graf lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hopper circles away quickly and effectively.
Graf tries to close the distance and clinch but Hopper swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Graf lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hopper circles away quickly and effectively.
Graf misses with a double jab.
Graf moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hopper looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Graf is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Graf. No joy for Hopper on that attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graf gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Graf lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hopper has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Graf is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Graf lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hopper backwards.
Graf digs a right hand underneath Hopper's ribcage. Hopper let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Graf breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Graf. Those never looked like landing.
Graf doesn't manage to clinch there - Hopper circles away.
Graf takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Graf tries to clinch up but Hopper circles away and keeps his distance.
Hopper looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Graf.
Graf moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hopper misses with a takedown attempt
and Graf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graf forces Hopper back against the cage and clinches.
Hopper has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Graf is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Graf lands a hook that snaps the head of Hopper backwards.
Graf lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hopper takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Weed Hopper has been cut.
Graf lands a left hand.
The referee calls for Graf to work.
A short right from Graf.
Graf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Graf misses with an elbow over the top.
Graf taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Graf lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Graf lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hopper backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hopper is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Graf gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Graf.
Hopper wants a takedown but no success here.
Graf stalling against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Graf.
Graf lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Graf gets underhooks to prevent Hopper's takedown attempt.
Graf lands an uppercut.
Graf lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hopper backwards.
Graf scores with a shot to the side of Hopper's head.
Graf lands a body shot in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Graf.
Hopper is looking to take this one to the mat.
Graf lands a shoulder strike.
Graf lands a nice uppercut.
Weed Hopper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Graf throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hoppers head.
Graf scores with a shoulder strike.
Graf lands an elbow inside.
Artem Graf seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Graf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hopper is defending well for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Graf lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hopper backwards.
Graf lands a left hand.
Graf gets through Hopper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Graf lands an elbow just above Hopper 's eye.
Graf lands a body punch in the clinch.
Graf gets through Hopper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Graf has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Graf scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Still in the clinch, Graf scores with a nice short uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Graf lands a body shot.
Graf lands with a right to the head.
Artem Graf is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Graf is pressed up against the cage. Hopper has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Graf down to the mat. Graf avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Artem Graf comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Graf has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Artem Graf!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chavez Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Foti Vasa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vasa is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Highway to Hell (AC/DC). Chavez Chavez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Foti Vasa's chin.
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199 lbs
15 - 13 - 0 |
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Great elbows
Good chin |
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Chavez Chavez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Foti Vasa!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasa shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Vasa was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Vasa controlling from mount.
Chavez is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Chavez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vasa on the ground.
Vasa is landing with some decent strikes but Chavez is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Vasa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chavez is looking to escape.
Vasa working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vasa is working for a guillotine from mount but Chavez frees his head quite easily.
Vasa lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Chavez hang on?
Chavez squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vasa throwing strikes here but Chavez is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Chavez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chavez tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasa unloads with some shots from mount but Chavez bucks and avoids them well.
Vasa throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Vasa with shots to the head and body - Chavez looks very uncomfortable down there.
Vasa connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Chavez really wants to buck Vasa off and get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vasa thowing shots but they're missing.
Vasa landing strikes from the mount and Chavez is in trouble!
Vasa won't let Chavez get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasa sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Vasa thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Vasa with the ground and pound from mount.
Vasa throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasa connects with a bit shot that sees Chavez covering up! More strikes from Vasa and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Vasa is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Foti Vasa!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zmesan Borec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Rampage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borec comes to the cage accompanied by Megadeth - Lucretia. Rampage has chosen Deep Purple - Highway Star as his entrance music. Kyle Rampage will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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224 lbs
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220 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Zmesan Borec!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Kyle Rampage!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borec misses with a hook
letting Rampage counter with a right hand.
Rampage cracks Borec with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rampage lands with an overhand left.
Borec throws an overhand right that lands on Rampage's shoulder, as Rampage tries to avoid the shot.
Borec throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Borec throws a sloppy body shot
and Rampage counters with a stiff right hand.
Borec uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rampage.
Rampage shoots for a takedown but Borec saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Borec tries to sprawl but Rampage drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Rampage wants to free his trapped foot but Borec is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borec keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Rampage wants to free his trapped foot but Borec is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Borec wants to improve his position but Rampage is controlling well.
Rampage tries to pass the half guard into mount. Borec knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Borec is trying to get back to full guard.
Rampage wants to pass to mount but Borec is defending the position.
Borec makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Borec.
Borec looking to control.
Borec throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Borec is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borec works over Rampage with some ground and pound from guard.
Borec landing some decent shots from guard.
Rampage looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Borec postures up and lands a big shot to Rampage's brow.
Borec won't allow Rampage to sweep him here.
Rampage looks gassed!
Borec trying to control the position from guard on top but Rampage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Borec with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Borec lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Borec chips away with some ground and pound.
Borec throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borec throws a big elbow that misses.
Rampage looking for a sweep. Not yet Rampage, not yet.
Borec postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Borec makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Borec landing with the ground and pound.
Borec is looking to work some ground and pound but Rampage has wrist control.
Borec cracks Rampage with a solid left hand.
Borec scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rampage is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rampage keeping moving, preventing Borec from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borec lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Borec is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rampage escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Borec gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Borec lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rampage looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Borec is in close to Rampage's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Borec makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Borec pushing down on Rampage's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rampage on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Borec drops an elbow to the side of Rampage's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zmesan Borec dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Borec changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rampage looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Borec scores with a couple of short elbows.
Rampage is rocked!
Borec crunches a massive hammerfist down on Rampage - he's out! Borec Holds back on further strikes and jumps to his feet to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Zmesan Borec!
Zmesan Borec is the new heavyweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Zmesan Borec started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mr Lime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Vallely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vallely comes into a darkened arena with his song building. CKY - 96 Quite Bitter Beings kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Mr Lime has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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197 lbs
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190 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Lime!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Vallely!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vallely takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lime clobbers Vallely with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lime dives in and grabs Vallely's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vallely pushes down on Lime's head and hops out.
Vallely loads up on a big right hand but Lime slips the punch.
Vallely finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vallely pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vallely takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vallely throws a body punch but Lime moves out of range.
Lime listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Vallely moves away from the strike by Lime.
Lime checks a leg kick.
Vallely misses with an uppercut.
Lime ducks under a wild hook from Vallely.
Vallely swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lime instigates a clinch.
Vallely blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lime misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Come on Lime - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lime misses with a punch on the inside.
Lime jumps guard and drags Vallely to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Vallely avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vallely must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lime looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vallely is one step ahead there.
Vallely stands up from Lime's guard - Vallely perhaps looking for a knockout.
Lime drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vallely wants to stand but Lime is controlling the position.
Lime working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lime stopping the sweep attempt from Vallely.
Lime wants to pass the guard but Vallely is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lime in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lime chips away with some ground and pound.
Lime looking to pass the guard.
Lime loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Vallely trying to control the position.
Lime trying to move into half guard but instead Vallely has managed to sweep!
Vallely really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lime. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lime is on top in guard.
Vallely keeping moving, preventing Lime from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lime sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Vallely's guard.
Lime is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
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!
Lime drops an elbow to the side of Vallely's head.
Vallely blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lime.
Vallely blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lime.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vallely has hold of Lime's hands but Lime slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lime thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vallely's head.
Lime thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vallely's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Lime dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lime moves into the clinch successfully.
Lime throws a head punch that misses.
Lime fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lime lands a shoulder strike.
Lime lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lime jumps guard.
Vallely tries to stand but Lime is controlling from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lime is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lime is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Vallely frees his head nicely. Oh but Lime has switched to an armbar! Vallely is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Mr Lime!
Mr Lime retains his middleweight title!
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