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Bloodlust 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Job (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dos Santos De Souza Silva's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Darude - Sandstorm. Job is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I Need A Dollar. Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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184 lbs
14 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve Job!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos De Souza Silva drives through with a takedown into Job's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Job has a closed guard, preventing Dos Santos De Souza Silva from standing up.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva looking to pass the guard.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva wants to stand and escape but instead Job has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Job won't allow Dos Santos De Souza Silva to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Job avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva looking for subs off his back but Job has passed one foot through into half guard.
Job tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dos Santos De Souza Silva knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Job throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Job connects with a couple of short punches.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva wants to get back to his feet but Job is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Job trying to control the position from guard on top but Dos Santos De Souza Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Job won't allow Dos Santos De Souza Silva to get back to his feet.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Job defends it easily.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Job avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Job sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dos Santos De Souza Silva's guard.
Job working the head and body with strikes.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva wants to stand back up but Job manages to pass into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is pushing Job's head away, looking to escape. Job manages to hold on to the position though.
The referee asks Job politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Job prefers to stall for the moment though.
Job wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dos Santos De Souza Silva keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Job lands some shots froms side control.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva tries to escape but Job is in control.
Job wants to control but Dos Santos De Souza Silva is keeping him busy.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva bucks up and tries to throw Job off but instead Job has got his back!
Job biding his time, controlling Dos Santos De Souza Silva.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is trying to break free.
Job tries to get the hooks in deep but Dos Santos De Souza Silva pushed the leg off.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is in bad spot here.
Job has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Job patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is trying to get back to his feet but Job has full control of the position and if anything, Dos Santos De Souza Silva has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Well, with Job on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Dos Santos De Souza Silva is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Job biding his time, controlling Dos Santos De Souza Silva.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva tries to roll but Job sticks to his back.
Job tries to keep control of the position but Dos Santos De Souza Silva is staying busy.
Job loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Dos Santos De Souza Silva hold on?
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
You can see the frustration on Dos Santos De Souza Silva's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Job really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Dos Santos De Souza Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Job dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva looks to land a body kick but Job moved away.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva lands a glancing blow to the side of Job's head.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva lands a nice hook to Job's body. Job takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Job throws a series of punches but Dos Santos De Souza Silva avoids them all with ease.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Job tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dos Santos De Souza Silva is in Job's guard.
Job is trying to keep Dos Santos De Souza Silva in close.
Job has a closed guard, preventing Dos Santos De Souza Silva from standing up.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Job.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Job wants to sweep but no luck.
Job is adopting a defensive guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws a big right hand that misses.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva stands up and waves to Job to follow him.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva wants to clinch.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Job connects with a single shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva takes a swing at Job's ribcage but misses.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Job counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Job swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Job misses with the combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Job.
Job throws a nice looking combination but Dos Santos De Souza Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Job circles away quickly and effectively.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Job 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.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva postures up.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva looking to pass the guard.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva tries to stand but Job is controlling from the bottom.
Job manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva wants to control but Job is having none of it.
Job controlling the position easily from mount.
Job with the ground and pound from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva tries to lock up and control but Job gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Job working Dos Santos De Souza Silva over with strikes here.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva bucks Job off and manages to get back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch combination from Job misses.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Job throws a series of punches but Dos Santos De Souza Silva avoids them all with ease.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva swinging wildly here.
Job goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Job's corner calls for a 1-2. Job obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Job misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dos Santos De Souza Silva.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Job throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Job lands a lovely overhand right.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Job moves out of range easily.
Job lands a head shot.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Job lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Job swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Job avoids the head kick by Dos Santos De Souza Silva.
Steve Job seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Job misses with a series of wild punches.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva scores with a takedown into Job's guard.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva looking to pass the guard.
Job manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva working to try and regain half guard.
Job cracks Dos Santos De Souza Silva with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva wants to try and get back to his feet.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Job trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Job has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Dos Santos De Souza Silva is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Steve Job!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bai Sistjierten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerome Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harris has chosen Space Bound as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
14 - 15 - 0 |
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182 lbs
16 - 9 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Bai Sistjierten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Jerome Harris!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sistjierten leaves Harris with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Harris shoots in for a takedown but Sistjierten shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sistjierten tries to clinch but Harris moves away
so Harris counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Harris prevents Sistjierten from getting back to his feet.
Sistjierten has his foot on Harris's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Harris works his way back into a safe position though.
Sistjierten wants to stand up but Harris is controlling him.
Sistjierten keeping full guard, as Harris tries to pass.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sistjierten manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris swats away the attempt to clinch by Sistjierten.
Sistjierten throws a right hand that misses
so Harris counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Sistjierten is wriggling around but Harris manages to pass to half guard.
Sistjierten is looking to escape.
Sistjierten is looking to get back to is feet but Harris passes into side control.
Sistjierten is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris tries to move to mount but Sistjierten blocks the move with his legs.
Sistjierten is trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sistjierten wants to get back to his feet but Harris is dominant here and he's now got Sistjierten's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harris tightening his grip on Sistjierten, looking for the choke.
Harris is riding his opponent, not letting Sistjierten buck him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sistjierten is trying to stand back up.
Sistjierten manages to reverse the position and now he's in Harris's guard. Nice work there by Sistjierten.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sistjierten gets to his feet - Harris follows without any prompting.
Sistjierten is looking to clinch but Harris is avoiding it.
Nice sprawl there from Sistjierten as Harris shoots in.
Bai Sistjierten has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerome Harris.
Harris looking to score a takedown here. Sistjierten is defending well but Harris drives through and ends up in Sistjierten's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sistjierten pushes Harris off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Sistjierten throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch combination from Sistjierten misses.
Harris will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Harris will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sistjierten wants to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sistjierten tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Harris paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sistjierten clinches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sistjierten with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Harris stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Harris blocks a body shot from Sistjierten.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jerome Harris will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sistjierten tries to clinch there but Harris circles away.
Sistjierten darts in trying to clinch
and Harris counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sistjierten is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Harris won't allow Sistjierten to sweep him here.
Sistjierten is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sistjierten wriggles free and stands up.
Harris keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Sistjierten, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Horrible takedown by Harris or perhaps it was just good defense by Sistjierten which made him look bad.
Sistjierten tries to clinch up but Harris circles away and keeps his distance.
Sistjierten closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sistjierten lands a left hand.
Sistjierten with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sistjierten misses with a punch to the body.
Sistjierten blocks a body shot from Harris.
Harris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harris has Sistjierten pressed against the cage, preventing Sistjierten from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sistjierten throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sistjierten misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sistjierten misses with a punch to the body.
Sistjierten throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sistjierten presses Harris against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Harris is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harris managing to block the knees to the body from Sistjierten.
Harris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sistjierten looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harris shoots in for a takedown but Sistjierten shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sistjierten gets a clinch.
Sistjierten lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Harris or not.
Sistjierten works on Harris's body with a couple of short punches.
Sistjierten lands an uppercut.
Sistjierten lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Sistjierten - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sistjierten crunches a lovely knee into Harris's ribcage.
Sistjierten tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sistjierten lands with a light punch inside.
Harris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sistjierten with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sistjierten pushes Harris back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sistjierten.
Harris avoiding damage as Sistjierten throws knees to the body.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Sistjierten breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Harris changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sistjierten tries to avoid it but Harris manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sistjierten to the ground. Sistjierten escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bai Sistjierten has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerome Harris.
Harris circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sistjierten closes the distance looking to clinch
so Harris counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sistjierten wants to stand but Harris is controlling the position.
Sistjierten throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sistjierten throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Harris escapes and throws Sistjierten's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Sistjierten is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bai Sistjierten dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Sistjierten tries to clinch but fails miserably
so Harris counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Harris stops Sistjierten from standing up.
Sistjierten is looking to stand back up but Harris counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Sistjierten.
Sistjierten pushes Harris off looking to stand but Harris dives back in and keeps control.
Harris is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sistjierten!
Sistjierten is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Harris has taken his back!
Sistjierten wants to escape the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sistjierten holding both Harris 's hands and preventing any damage.
Sistjierten defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Harris's arms.
Sistjierten is trying to get back to his feet but Harris has full control of the position and if anything, Sistjierten has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sistjierten is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Harris gets his way!
Sistjierten has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Sistjierten is trying to shake Harris off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Harris won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
Sistjierten tries to clinch but Harris moves away
and Harris counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Harris.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harris is standing up over Sistjierten. Sistjierten looks to escape but Harris dives into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Sistjierten tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Sistjierten rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Sistjierten is trying to escape back to his feet but Harris uses the scramble to pass into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sistjierten wants to get back to his feet but Harris is dominant here and he's now got Sistjierten's back!
Sistjierten holding both Harris 's hands and preventing any damage.
Sistjierten trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jerome Harris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Harris 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 for Bai Sistjierten!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Bai Sistjierten!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Bai Sistjierten!
Bai Sistjierten wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Stglitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stglitz has chosen Feuer frei! as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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147 lbs
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145 lbs
15 - 15 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyrone Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Hugo Stglitz!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Stglitz.
Wallace scores with a hook to the body. Stglitz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stglitz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wallace lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Stglitz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wallace blocks a leg kick.
Wallace drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Stglitz is pushing Wallace's head away, looking to escape. Wallace manages to hold on to the position though.
Wallace in side control lands a decent elbow.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Wallace working the ground and pound from side control.
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!
Stglitz is pushing Wallace's head away, looking to escape. Wallace manages to hold on to the position though.
Wallace has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stglitz keeps working.
Stglitz wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Wallace trying to control the action but Stglitz is working from the bottom.
Wallace working the body and head with strikes.
Stglitz on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Stglitz tries to escape but Wallace is in control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wallace landing a few strikes.
Wallace scoring with punches from side control.
Stglitz is rocked!
Stglitz taking punishment in the form of punches.
Stglitz is still in real trouble! Can Wallace finish him?
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!
Wallace grinds an elbow into Stglitz's temple.
Wallace is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Stglitz knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Wallace advances nicely into full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace landing strikes from the mount and Stglitz is in trouble!
A nice elbow there by Wallace.
Stglitz working to try and regain half guard.
Wallace with shots to the head and body - Stglitz looks very uncomfortable down there.
Wallace won't let Stglitz get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Stglitz manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Wallace working Stglitz over with strikes.
Wallace is trying to control the action in half guard but Stglitz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Stglitz is looking to escape.
Stglitz looks gassed!
Stglitz on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Stglitz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stglitz tries to get to full guard but Wallace has control of the leg.
Stglitz throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Wallace seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wallace wants to control but Stglitz is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Stglitz is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wallace scores with a couple of nice shots.
Stglitz tries to get to full guard but Wallace has control of the leg.
Wallace working the head and body with strikes.
Wallace wants to take a breather but Stglitz is having none of it.
Wallace looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Stglitz on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wallace wants to free his trapped foot but Stglitz is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Wallace looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Stglitz with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wallace scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wallace lands a nice short elbow.
Nice strikes from Wallace there.
Wallace performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallace lands strikes from half guard.
Stglitz actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wallace 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.
Wallace passes to side control.
Stglitz tries to improve position but can't.
Stglitz wants to control but Wallace postures up.
Wallace working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Wallace in side control lands a decent elbow.
Stglitz pushes Wallace away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Wallace gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Wallace is putting a hurting on Stglitz here, landing some big shots from side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wallace looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Stglitz is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Wallace dominated that round.
That's time! Wallace's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stglitz seems to have recovered his senses.
Wallace misses with the head strike.
Stglitz is trying to break free.
Wallace with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wallace tries to land a knee to the head but Stglitz blocks with his arms.
Stglitz has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wallace uses from the top position.
Wallace won't allow Stglitz to get back to his feet.
Wallace lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stglitz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wallace working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Stglitz's head.
Stglitz is breathing heavily.
Stglitz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wallace can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wallace keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stglitz's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace forces his way into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wallace passes to side control.
Stglitz is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Wallace in side control lands a decent elbow.
Wallace working the body and head with strikes.
Wallace works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Wallace working the body and head with strikes.
Stglitz tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Wallace presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Stglitz is looking to improve his position but Wallace isn't that keen on the idea.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallace connects with a bit shot that sees Stglitz covering up! More strikes from Wallace and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Wallace is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyrone Wallace!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matt St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Austin Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Pierre comes to the cage accompanied by Territoire Hostile. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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178 lbs
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180 lbs
13 - 14 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Matt St Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Austin Powers!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powers throws a push kick but St Pierre slaps the foot to one side.
St Pierre gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Powers counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for St Pierre!
Powers punishing his opponent with strikes.
Powers lands with some vicious ground and pound - can St Pierre hang on?
Powers is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Powers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Austin Powers!
Austin Powers managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Volk Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willie Wynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wynn is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Flower Of Scotland - Red Hot Chilli Pipers. Willie Wynn will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Volk Khan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Willie Wynn!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Khan moves forwards but Wynn connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Khan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Khan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice defenses there by Wynn.
No luck for Khan with that takedown attempt.
Khan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wynn staying out of range there.
Khan throws a leg kick but Wynn moved away.
Volk Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khan misses with a hook. Wynn ducked under it nicely.
Wynn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan misses with a takedown attempt
and Wynn counters with a head kick. That will keep Khan thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Khan shoots in looking for a takedown but Wynn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Khan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Volk Khan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice defenses there by Wynn.
Khan lands a jab to the head.
Wynn thows a body kick. Khan tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Khan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wynn.
Khan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khan misses with a straight left.
Khan has a takedown stuffed.
Khan slips under a jab from Wynn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Khan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A big right from Khan misses.
Khan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wynn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wynn connects with a looping right hand.
Wynn is looking to chop away at Khan's legs.
Wynn slips a jab from Khan.
Wynn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wynn wants it to stay on the feet.
Khan throws a series of punches but Wynn avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wynn throws a low kick but Khan moves out of range easily.
A jab from Khan misses.
Khan throws a leg kick
and Wynn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Willie Wynn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Khan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wynn checks a leg kick.
Khan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Wynn misses the target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Khan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wynn has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wynn and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Khan throws a leg kick
enabling Wynn to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wynn missing with a left hand there. Khan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wynn scores with the left hand. Khan knows he should have avoided that one.
Khan throws a combination that misses
and Wynn counters with a nice body kick.
Wynn moves away from the strike by Khan.
Khan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wynn.
Wynn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Khan.
Khan throws a shot from downtown. Wynn moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wynn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wynn manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Volk Khan dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Khan missing with a left hand there. Wynn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wynn lands a head kick!
Khan throws a hook but Wynn blocks it.
Khan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wynn's hands.
Wynn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Khan.
Khan takes a swing at Wynn's ribcage but misses.
Khan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Khan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wynn's waist but Wynn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Khan off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wynn slips a straight right by Khan.
Khan looks to land a right hand but Wynn moved out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Wynn blocks the leg kick.
Wynn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Khan.
Wynn throws a series of punches but Khan avoids them all with ease.
Wynn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Khan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Khan misses with a low kick.
Khan misses with a low kick as Wynn jumps back.
Khan throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan misses with a takedown
and Wynn counters with a good, hard body kick but Khan shrugs it off.
Khan misses with a straight right.
Khan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Volk Khan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Khan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wynn.
Wynn avoids the body shot from Khan.
Wynn dodges the punch combination from Khan.
Khan misses with a body punch
and Wynn counters with a stiff right hand.
Khan throws the left hand but Wynn avoids the punch easily.
Wynn moves out of range as Khan strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wynn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Khan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wynn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A leg kick checked by Wynn.
Khan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Khan misses with a lunging right hand
and Wynn counters with a straight right hand.
Horrible takedown by Khan or perhaps it was just good defense by Wynn which made him look bad.
Wynn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Khan misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Khan defending well as Wynn loads up on a big left hand.
Khan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wynn under the eye.
Khan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Khan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wynn.
Khan misses with a wild combination.
Khan misses with a series of wild punches.
Volk Khan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Khan misses with an uppercut. Wynn saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Volk Khan dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
No joy there for Khan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wynn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Khan misses with the combination.
Volk Khan is winning the standup battle so far.
Khan throws a body punch but Wynn moves out of range.
Wynn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khan.
Khan blocks a low kick nicely.
Some bone on bone action there as Wynn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Khan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wynn avoids it really well and circles away.
A slow jab from Khan misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Khan does no damage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wynn!
Khan looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Khan stops Wynn from standing up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Khan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wynn is looking to stand back up but Khan counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Wynn.
Khan has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Khan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wynn keeps working.
Khan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wynn looks like he's trying to stand up.
Khan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khan prevents Wynn from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wynn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Khan seems to be looking for submissions.
Wynn tries to kick Khan off but Khan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Khan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Khan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wynn has managed to free his arm - good work.
Khan is taking a breather. Wynn says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Wynn pushes Khan off looking to stand but Khan dives back in and keeps control.
Khan wants to pass to mount but Wynn is defending the position.
Wynn is trying to stand up here but Khan is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Wynn has one foot on Khan's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Nice uppercut there from Khan.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Khan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wynn is able to avoid easily.
Khan misses with a straight left.
And that's the end of the fight!
Volk Khan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Khan 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 Richard Clark scores the fight for Volk Khan!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Volk Khan!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Volk Khan!
Volk Khan wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zach Irracha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Hellwig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
179 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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27
176 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Zach Irracha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, James Hellwig!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Irracha throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hellwig shoots in for a takedown but Irracha shows good takedown defense.
Hellwig throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Irracha's waist but Irracha gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hellwig off to one side.
Irracha misses with a double jab.
A big left from Irracha misses.
Irracha tests Hellwig's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Irracha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irracha gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hellwig stands up from Irracha's guard - Hellwig perhaps looking for a knockout.
Irracha walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A head kick misses from Irracha.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Irracha throws a hook but Hellwig blocks it.
Irracha tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Irracha throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Irracha avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hellwig scores with a three punch combo!
Hellwig looks to land a left hand but Irracha moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hellwig tries for a takedown but Irracha sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Zach Irracha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Hellwig.
Irracha tries to clinch but Hellwig moves out of range.
Hellwig fails with a takedown attempt.
Irracha misses with a series of wild punches.
Irracha slaps away a takedown attempt from Hellwig, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Irracha moves in looking to clinch but Hellwig pushes him off.
Irracha tries to close the distance and clinch but Hellwig swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Irracha slips under a jab.
Hellwig stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Irracha.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Hellwig dominated that round.
That's time! Irracha's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Irracha stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Irracha wants it to stay on the feet.
Hellwig takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Irracha slips under a jab from Hellwig.
Hellwig fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Irracha tries a head kick but it misses.
Irracha stuffs the takedown.
Zach Irracha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Hellwig.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hellwig avoids the head kick by Irracha.
Hellwig misses the body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Irracha lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Irracha throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Irracha moves in looking to clinch but Hellwig pushes him off.
Irracha lands a head kick. Hellwig smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hellwig connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hellwig swings widly with a right hand
and Irracha counters with a body kick that stops Hellwig in his tracks momentarily.
Irracha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hellwig.
Zach Irracha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hellwig throws a sloppy head kick
and Irracha counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Irracha slips under a jab from Hellwig.
Hellwig throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hellwig will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Irracha wants to clinch up but Hellwig keeps it at a distance.
Hellwig throws a lazy head kick
and Irracha counters with a head kick. That will keep Hellwig thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hellwig fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hellwig pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Irracha moves in looking to clinch but Hellwig pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hellwig gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hellwig wants to take the fight to the mat but Irracha manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Hellwig changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Irracha fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Irracha throws a head kick but Hellwig moves out of range.
Irracha fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zach Irracha dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Hellwig misses with a series of wild punches.
Hellwig throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Irracha stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Irracha throws a sloppy head kick and Hellwig moves out of range easily.
Irracha darts in trying to clinch
and Hellwig counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Irracha as Hellwig shoots in.
A head kick misses from Irracha.
Irracha slaps away a takedown attempt from Hellwig, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Zach Irracha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hellwig has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Irracha.
Hellwig fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Zach Irracha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Hellwig.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hellwig throws an overhand right that lands on Irracha's shoulder, as Irracha tries to avoid the shot.
Irracha throws a nice outside leg kick.
Irracha moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Irracha connects with a body shot that sends Hellwig's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hellwig fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hellwig dives in and scores a takedown into Irracha's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hellwig won't allow Irracha to get back to his feet.
Hellwig throwing strikes from guard but Irracha blocks nicely.
Irracha keeping moving, preventing Hellwig from controlling successfully.
Hellwig throwing strikes from guard but Irracha blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hellwig stops Irracha from standing up.
Irracha avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hellwig is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. James Hellwig wasn't active enough on the ground.
Irracha tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice sprawl there from Irracha as Hellwig shoots in.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to James Hellwig.
I think Hellwig 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 as a draw!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for James Hellwig!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for James Hellwig!
James Hellwig wins by majority decision!
After the big win, James Hellwig made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chris Bacon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hernan Cortes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cortes is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hard to see. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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152 lbs
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146 lbs
13 - 5 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Bacon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Hernan Cortes!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Chris Edwards and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bacon swings widly with a right hand
and Cortes counters with a shoot takedown. Bacon fights it but they end up in guard.
Cortes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bacon is looking to stand up but Cortes isn't so interested in that idea.
Bacon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bacon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cortes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cortes lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Cortes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cortes stops Bacon from standing up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cortes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cortes is looking to work some ground and pound but Bacon has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortes working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bacon's head.
Cortes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cortes throwing strikes from guard but Bacon blocks nicely.
Bacon wants to stand but Cortes is controlling the position.
Cortes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cortes throwing strikes from guard but Bacon blocks nicely.
Bacon wants to stand up but Cortes is controlling him.
Cortes postures up in Bacon's guard and throws a big left but Bacon blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cortes is controlling him.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cortes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cortes throwing strikes from guard but Bacon blocks nicely.
Cortes throwing strikes from guard but Bacon blocks nicely.
Cortes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cortes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cortes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cortes throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cortes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bacon is looking to stand up but Cortes isn't so interested in that idea.
Cortes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bacon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cortes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cortes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bacon has momentary wrist control but Cortes slips an elbow through the middle.
Cortes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bacon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cortes throws an elbow that misses. Bacon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cortes's guard. Nice move by Bacon!
Bacon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cortes 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 four minutes gone in the round.
Cortes controlling Bacon's posture.
We're going to have a standup here because Chris Bacon wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Cortes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bacon slaps away a takedown attempt from Cortes, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hernan Cortes dominated that round.
That's time! Bacon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bacon throws a hook but Cortes blocks it.
Bacon tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cortes is able to avoid easily.
Cortes shoots for a double leg takedown but Bacon sprawls well. He's pushed Cortes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cortes fails to land the takedown.
Cortes shoots in looking for a takedown but Bacon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cortes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Chris Bacon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hernan Cortes.
Horrible takedown by Cortes or perhaps it was just good defense by Bacon which made him look bad.
Cortes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bacon tries to avoid it but Cortes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bacon to the ground. Bacon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cortes throws a head kick but Bacon moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacon gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cortes to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bacon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cortes is looking to advance position but Bacon has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Cortes holds on for dear life, controlling Bacon's posture momentarily.
Bacon is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cortes is trying to escape the mount.
Bacon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cortes is looking to escape.
Bacon is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cortes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bacon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bacon throws a leg kick but Cortes moved away.
Hernan Cortes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bacon connects with a body shot.
Cortes feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bacon pushes Cortes off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bacon works Cortes's body with a nice hook.
Bacon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cortes manages to avoid it.
Bacon slaps away a takedown attempt from Cortes, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Chris Bacon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cortes tries a head kick but it misses.
Bacon throws a jab but it's blocked by Cortes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bacon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cortes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bacon counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Chris Bacon will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bacon thuds a left hand into Cortes's body.
Cortes drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Cortes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bacon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cortes throwing strikes but missing.
Bacon kicks Cortes off and gets to his feet.
Cortes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bacon pinned against the cage. Bacon gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hernan Cortes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bacon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bacon wants it to stay on the feet.
Bacon is looking to wear down Cortes with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Cortes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortes shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bacon but Bacon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chris Bacon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hernan Cortes.
Bacon throws a big shot that misses.
Cortes fails with the takedown.
Cortes shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Hernan Cortes has been cut.
Bacon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bacon wants to slow Cortes down by chopping away at his legs.
Cortes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bacon counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cortes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cortes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bacon.
Bacon scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cortes looking to score a takedown here. Bacon is defending well but Cortes drives through and ends up in Bacon's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bacon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cortes keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bacon's head.
Cortes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bacon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cortes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bacon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cortes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cortes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bacon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cortes throws a big elbow that misses.
Cortes throws a big right hand that misses.
Cortes throwing strikes from guard but Bacon blocks nicely.
Cortes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cortes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bacon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cortes chips away with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cortes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cortes throws an elbow that misses. Bacon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cortes's guard. Nice move by Bacon!
Bacon tries to stand but Cortes is controlling from the bottom.
Cortes is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Chris Bacon just wasn't active enough.
Bacon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hernan Cortes really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hernan Cortes's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cortes closes the distance and clinches up with Bacon, looking for a takedown. Cortes pushes Bacon against the cage but Bacon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cortes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Cortes throws a strike but Bacon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Cortes is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Bacon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Cortes's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacon being controlled here momentarily.
We're going to have a standup here because Chris Bacon wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Cortes fails with a takedown attempt.
Cortes fails with the takedown
and Bacon counters with a two punch combo.
Chris Bacon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hernan Cortes.
Bacon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cortes was well out of range. Poor timing from Bacon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bacon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cortes.
Cortes doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bacon counters with a nice body shot.
Cortes is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Bacon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Chris Bacon is winning the standup battle so far.
Cortes dodges the punch combination from Bacon.
Cortes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cortes with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Bacon counter with a right hand.
Bacon clobbers Cortes with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacon slips a straight right by Cortes.
Cortes doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bacon counters with a straight right hand.
Bacon with a jab.
Bacon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bacon fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cortes is out of range.
Bacon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cortes.
Cortes fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bacon scores with a hook to the body. Cortes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bacon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cortes at a distance.
Bacon stuffs the takedown attempt from Cortes. Cortes gets slowly back to his feet.
No joy there for Bacon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bacon lands a nice hook to Cortes's body. Cortes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cortes ducks right into an uppercut from Bacon.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bacon stuffs the takedown attempt from Cortes. Cortes gets slowly back to his feet.
Bacon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cortes's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Bacon had his way with Hernan Cortes in that round.
The cut man is working on Hernan Cortes's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Cortes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bacon.
Cortes staying out of range there.
Cortes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bacon counters with a nice leg kick.
Cortes bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Cortes scoring with punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cortes looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bacon is avoiding damage well.
Cortes with the ground and pound but Bacon regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Cortes is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Cortes throwing shots but Bacon is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortes scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bacon wants to get back to his feet.
Cortes thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cortes misses with a head shot. Bacon uses the momentum to regain guard.
Cortes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cortes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cortes postures up in Bacon's guard and throws a big left but Bacon blocks it.
Cortes throws an elbow that misses. Bacon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cortes's guard. Nice move by Bacon!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cortes keeping full guard, as Bacon tries to pass.
Cortes has Bacon pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Chris Bacon has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Bacon thows a body shot but no joy.
Bacon misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cortes takes one to the chin there.
Bacon fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cortes checks it well.
Cortes misses with a wild body shot.
Bacon throws out a loose jab but Cortes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bacon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bacon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cortes.
A cross from Bacon lands.
Cortes checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cortes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bacon's waist but Bacon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cortes off to one side.
Chris Bacon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hernan Cortes.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bacon enables Cortes to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bacon manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cortes prevents Bacon from getting back to his feet.
Bacon pushes Cortes off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Cortes shoots in looking for a takedown but Bacon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cortes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cortes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bacon circles away.
Bacon cracks Cortes with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cortes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bacon as he jumps to the side.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bacon connects with an inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hernan Cortes.
I think Cortes 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Hernan Cortes!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Hernan Cortes!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Hernan Cortes!
Hernan Cortes wins by unanimous decision!
Hernan Cortes is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gibki Vlad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Byron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Byron has chosen Roky Erickson - Click your Fingers Applauding the Play as his entrance music. Tom Byron has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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282 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Gibki Vlad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Tom Byron!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vlad gets tackled into the cage by Byron. Byron maintains the clinch.
Byron gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vlad.
Byron gets underhooks to prevent Vlad's takedown attempt.
Byron comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Gibki Vlad has been cut.
Vlad wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gibki Vlad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Byron stalling in the clinch.
Vlad changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Byron fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Byron clinches up against the cage.
Vlad tries to score a body lock takedown but Byron shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Byron throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vlad wants to take the fight to the mat but Byron manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Byron lands an elbow inside.
Vlad tries for a takedown but Byron manages to get underhooks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Byron lands an elbow just above Vlad 's eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vlad has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Byron is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Byron lands an elbow inside.
Vlad is breathing heavily.
Vlad changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Byron fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Vlad gets tackled into the cage by Byron. Byron maintains the clinch.
Vlad is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Byron gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Vlad has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Byron is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Byron is struggling to control the position.
Vlad is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Byron is defending well.
Vlad is working for takedown but Byron is calmly controlling the position for now.
Byron lands an elbow that stopped Vlad in his tracks for a moment.
Gibki Vlad's cut is getting worse.
Vlad takes an elbow to the temple.
Byron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Vlad's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Byron is pushing Vlad up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Byron prevents the takedown attempt.
Vlad takes an elbow to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Byron takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Vlad can't get the takedown.
Vlad wants a takedown.
Byron lands an elbow just above Vlad 's eye.
Byron missing with knees to the body.
Byron lands an elbow inside.
Byron is pressed up against the cage. Vlad has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Byron down to the mat. Byron avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Byron clinches up against the cage.
Byron lands an elbow inside that Vlad shrugs off.
Gibki Vlad's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Byron lands a nice elbow.
Jeez, Gibki Vlad's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Byron stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Byron lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gibki Vlad's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tom Byron!
Tom Byron really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hassan Al Aziz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cloud Strife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Strife has chosen One Winged Angel by The Black Mages as his entrance music. Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Cloud Strife has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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289 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Hassan Al Aziz!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Cloud Strife!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strife fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Al Aziz avoids it really well and circles away.
Al Aziz lands with a shot to the body.
Strife shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Al Aziz sprawls well. Al Aziz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Strife gets slowly back to his feet.
Al Aziz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Strife. Strife circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Strife looks gassed!
Strife on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
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!
Strife moves out of range of the strikes.
Al Aziz lands a slapping body shot.
Al Aziz connects with a body shot that sends Strife's belly button to the back.
Al Aziz lands a jab to Strife's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Aziz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Al Aziz cracks Strife with a good jab.
Al Aziz thuds a left hand into Strife's body.
Strife drops his hands for a split second and Al Aziz immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Strife face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Al Aziz follows up with a right hand that knocks Strife into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hassan Al Aziz!
Hassan Al Aziz retains his super heavyweight title!
An out of breath and clearly excited Hassan Al Aziz thanked Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Wuzz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Textmark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wuzz kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Lützenkirchen - German Kiss. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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210 lbs
28 - 13 - 0 |
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222 lbs
17 - 17 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Andy Wuzz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 17 - 1, fighting out of London, Justin Textmark!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wuzz moves into the clinch.
Wuzz wants to take the fight to the mat but Textmark manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Textmark is looking for a takedown.
Textmark changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wuzz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wuzz gets the takedown into side control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Wuzz is trying to get an arm triangle but Textmark is defending well.
Textmark is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Wuzz throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Wuzz misses with the ground and pound.
Wuzz is trying to get an arm triangle but Textmark is defending well.
Textmark takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Textmark is pushing Wuzz's head away, looking to escape. Wuzz manages to hold on to the position though.
Wuzz landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Textmark wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wuzz working the ground and pound.
Wuzz cracks Textmark with a big right hand but Textmark just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
You can see the frustration on Textmark's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Wuzz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wuzz lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Wuzz advances to mount.
Textmark's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Textmark can't escape the position.
Wuzz is working for a guillotine from mount but Textmark frees his head quite easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Textmark is desperately trying to improve his position but Wuzz has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wuzz swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Textmark is now in Wuzz's guard. A big mistake from Wuzz there, giving up the dominant position!
Wuzz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wuzz is looking for a triangle but Textmark pushes his legs off easily.
Wuzz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wuzz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Textmark is one step ahead there.
Textmark avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wuzz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wuzz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Textmark controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wuzz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Textmark defends well.
Wuzz is looking for a triangle but Textmark pushes his legs off easily.
Textmark tries to free his leg and advance position but Wuzz is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Textmark drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Textmark jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Textmark wants to get up but he can't break Wuzz's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Wuzz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wuzz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wuzz is looking for a triangle but Textmark pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Textmark drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Textmark as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Wuzz screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Textmark! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Justin Textmark!
Justin Textmark very nearly forgot to thank Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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