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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shannon Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tj Jonson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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190 lbs
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Shannon Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Tj Jonson!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Jonson misses.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jonson enables Collins to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jonson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Jonson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Collins is controlling him.
Collins passes Jonson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Collins tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jonson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Collins is working for a submission of some sort.
Collins is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jonson sees it coming and defends easily.
Collins is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jonson sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Collins seems content to control.
Collins is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Collins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jonson keeps working.
Collins sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jonson defending well though.
Collins stalling away here and it's allowed Jonson to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Collins tries to free his leg and advance position but Jonson is retaining full guard.
Collins landing some decent shots from guard.
Collins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jonson is keeping the position for now.
Collins sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonson wants to stand but Collins is controlling the position.
Collins works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Collins prevents Jonson from standing back up.
Collins trying to control the action but Jonson is working from the bottom.
Collins is looking to advance position but Jonson won't allow it.
Collins wants to control but Jonson is keeping him busy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Collins looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Collins perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Shannon Collins wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Collins.
Jonson is pushing Collins's head away, looking to escape. Collins manages to hold on to the position though.
Collins wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jonson, who protects the arm well.
Collins lands a decent elbow from side control.
Jonson is not content to let Collins control the position.
Jonson dodges the ground and pound from Collins.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins scoring with punches and elbows.
Collins wants to control but Jonson is keeping him busy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jonson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Collins asserts his dominance and retains side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Collins working the head and body with strikes.
Collins looks up at the clock and then as Jonson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Collins smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shannon Collins dominated that round.
That's time! Collins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Collins feints and as Jonson raises his hands in defense, Collins changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Collins tries to free his leg and advance position but Jonson is retaining full guard.
Collins throws a strike but Jonson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Collins can't keep his opponent in guard - Jonson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jonson trying to control from half guard but Collins is working away.
Jonson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Collins wants to control but Jonson is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Collins.
Collins trying to strike off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Collins throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Jonson trying to control the position from guard on top but Collins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Collins manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jonson manages to get himself to full guard.
Jonson scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Nice defenses there by Jonson.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonson fails to land with a series of punches.
Jonson is breathing heavily.
Jonson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Collins is pressing down on Jonson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Collins is on top in guard.
Collins with a flurry of punches that miss.
Collins wants to pass the guard but Jonson is keeping the position.
Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Jonson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jonson wants to get back to his feet but Collins is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonson being controlled here, momentarily.
Jonson keeping full guard, as Collins tries to pass.
Collins passes Jonson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Shannon Collins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Collins trying to pass the guard but Jonson defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins is working hard here to advance position.
Collins throwing shots but Jonson is blocking nicely.
Collins trying to control from half guard but Jonson is working away.
Collins not landing any meaningful shots this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Collins throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Jonson to regain full guard.
Collins trying to move into half guard but instead Jonson has managed to sweep!
Collins trying to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shannon Collins dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Collins manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jonson on his heels. He'll look to pass Jonson's guard now, I'm sure.
Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Jonson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Collins drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jonson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Collins has Jonson in his guard.
Jonson stands up out of Collins's guard for a moment - Collins manages to land a nice upkick.
Collins keeping moving, preventing Jonson from controlling successfully.
Collins is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jonson defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jonson stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Collins has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Jonson manages to get his head free but now Collins has transitioned to an armbar! Jonson grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Collins! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shannon Collins!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Fletcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fletcher comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Gallows - London is the reason kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Johnny Fletcher enters the cage!
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205 lbs
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201 lbs
3 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Alexander Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Fletcher!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Donald Grub and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fletcher gets tackled into the cage by Williams. Williams maintains the clinch.
A short right from Williams.
Fletcher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fletcher shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Williams as he avoids it easily.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fletcher was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.
Williams connects with a nice looking jab.
Williams darts in and clinches Fletcher up against the cage.
Williams manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fletcher with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Williams to score with a decent uppercut.
Fletcher moves out of range of the strikes.
Williams throws a big shot that misses.
Fletcher on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Williams closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Williams can't break the clinch.
Williams breaks from the clinch.
Fletcher shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Williams defends it nicely.
Fletcher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Williams.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Williams scores with a body shot.
Williams fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fletcher, pushing him back against the cage.
Fletcher keeps control of Williams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Williams takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fletcher fails with an attempt to clinch.
A combination from Williams does no damage.
Williams cracks Fletcher with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Williams throws a right and a left that Fletcher avoids nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Williams. Those never looked like landing.
Williams slaps away a takedown attempt from Fletcher, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Alexander Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Fletcher.
A punch combination from Williams misses.
Fletcher tries to close the distance and clinch but Williams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Williams listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Williams has managed to clinch.
Williams is trying to break the clinch but Fletcher has him pressed against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fletcher fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Williams breaks from the clinch.
Williams misses with a few strikes there.
Fletcher tries to keep at a distance but Williams has taken the fight into the clinch.
Williams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams scores with a sloppy right hand. Fletcher should have avoided that one.
Fletcher tries to clinch but Williams is having none of it.
Williams scores with a jab. Fletcher acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Williams fails to land with a series of punches.
Fletcher is trying desperately to land a takedown but Williams is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Fletcher.
Fletcher tries to clinch but Williams moves out of range.
Williams lands a big uppercut and Fletcher crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Fletcher looks OK. Williams waves Fletcher back to his feet!
Fletcher is rocked!
Williams keeps the fight on the outside.
Fletcher wants to clinch up but Williams keeps it at a distance.
Williams throws a body kick that misses.
Williams stuffs the takedown attempt from Fletcher. Fletcher gets slowly back to his feet.
Alexander Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams cracks Fletcher with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Williams has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Fletcher to stand back up!
Fletcher is still on wobbly legs! Can Williams finish him?
Fletcher looks gassed!
Williams throws a monster overhand right that drops Fletcher! Williams follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Williams!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Murtaza Gullamabas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Young's choice of entrance music: Blue Oyster Cult's Godzilla. Murtaza Gullamabas could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Steve Young's chin.
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230 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Murtaza Gullamabas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve Young!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gullamabas has his takedown stuffed
and Young counters with a good low kick that Gullamabas was not able to check.
Gullamabas is breathing heavily.
Gullamabas takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A slapping body kick lands there for Young.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Young! Gullamabas is out on his feet! Young rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Gullamabas is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Gullamabas is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Young!
Steve Young spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yoshi Loxi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DuShayne Walters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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156 lbs
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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
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Yoshi Loxi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, DuShayne Walters!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loxi tries for a takedown but Walters circles away easily
and Walters counters with a two punch combo.
Loxi with a poor takedown
enabling Walters to counter with a crisp jab.
Loxi misses with a takedown
and Walters counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yoshi Loxi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walters scores with a jab to the head.
Loxi shoots and misses
enabling Walters to counter with a crisp jab.
Loxi misses with a takedown
and Walters counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Loxi has his takedown stuffed
and Walters counters with a nice uppercut.
Loxi is breathing heavily.
Loxi needs to keep his hands up - Walters had a free shot at his head there.
Loxi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Walters finds it's way round the side to connect with Loxi's head.
Loxi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Loxi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Walters counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Loxi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Walters ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walters fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
DuShayne Walters is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Loxi moves forwards but Walters connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Loxi moves forwards but Walters connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Walters fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Loxi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Walters lands with a good body shot.
Walters connects with an inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walters connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Walters lands a head shot.
Walters jabs at Loxi's body.
Walters lands a nice shot that snaps Loxi's head back.
Loxi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Loxi is rocked!
Walters connects with a good right hand that stumbles Loxi. Loxi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Oh Loxi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Walters lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Walters lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Loxi seems to have got his legs back now.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Walters, as that shot connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loxi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Walters counters with a nice uppercut.
Loxi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Walters fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Walters cracks Loxi with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Loxi looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Walters finish him?
Walters pounces like a tiger and cracks Loxi with a vicious hook! Loxi is down but not out! Walters follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). DuShayne Walters!
In his post fight interview, DuShayne Walters gave a big smile as he said 'Any man stupid enough to step in the cage with me is gunna regret it the moment I put my fist in his face. I won't stop beating on this fool till the ref pulls me off. I'm out to hurt this bitch, he deserves it for even thinking he could beat me. Ain't nobody gunna recognise this bitch arse punk '.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Bradley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lars Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Lars Andersson enters the cage!
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160 lbs
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kyle Bradley !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Lars Andersson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Bradley as he connects with a hook.
Bradley lands with a nice combination. Andersson backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Lars Andersson has been cut.
Bradley bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
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!
Andersson shoots and misses
and Bradley counters with a one-two to the body.
Bradley lands a jab to the head.
Andersson is rocked!
That has opened up Lars Andersson's cut even more.
Andersson glances at the clock... BAM! Bradley nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Andersson crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Andersson is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kyle Bradley !
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between SDf Asdf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sad Sak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sad Sak will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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215 lbs
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217 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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, SDf Asdf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Sad Sak!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sak 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.
Asdf working a defensive guard but Sak passes into half guard.
Sak perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Asdf keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Asdf wants to control but Sak is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Asdf is looking for a sweep. Sak is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sak controlling the action here.
Asdf on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sak throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sak thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sak thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asdf slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sak has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Asdf keeping moving, preventing Sak from controlling successfully.
Sak forces his way into half guard.
Sak slips a nice elbow through Asdf's hands, connecting with Asdf's forehead.
Asdf is looking to control Sak's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Asdf avoid being mounted?
Sak working over Asdf with some ground and pound. Asdf looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sak looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Asdf with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sak slips a nice elbow through Asdf's hands, connecting with Asdf's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asdf keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sak throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sak throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sak is looking for a kimura here.
Asdf looks like he's trying to stand up.
Sak seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sak is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Asdf is not content to let Sak control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asdf has hold of Sak's hands but Sak slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sak not doing much here.
Sak not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sak is looking to take a break and control but Asdf is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Asdf knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sak on the ground.
Sak thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Asdf is looking for a sweep. Sak is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Asdf keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sak not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Asdf is in trouble now - Sak has advanced to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sak tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Asdf tries to hold on but Sak pushes him away.
Asdf might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sak unloads with some shots from mount but Asdf bucks and avoids them well.
Asdf is bucking up trying to escape but Sak cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sad Sak dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Asdf throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Asdf enables Sak to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Asdf manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sak not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sak stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Asdf swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sak is in close to Asdf's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sak controlling from the top position.
Sak trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sak tries to free his leg and advance position but Asdf is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sak stands up over Asdf, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sak passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Asdf manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sak's best efforts.
Asdf is staying active underneath Sak, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sak not doing much here.
Sak seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Asdf does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Asdf is trying to stand back up but Sak is controlling him
Asdf avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sak.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sak throwing shots but Asdf is blocking nicely.
Asdf is trying to get back to full guard.
Sak throwing shots but Asdf is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sak not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sak lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
It looks like SDf Asdf has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sak drops an elbow to the side of Asdf's head.
Sak throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sak is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Asdf sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Sak 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.
Sak drops an elbow to the side of Asdf's head.
Sak trying to control the pace.
Sak not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Asdf pushes Sak off looking to stand but Sak dives back in and keeps control.
Sad Sak has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sak is working for a kimura but Asdf is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sak drops an elbow to the side of Asdf's head.
Sak scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sak frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sak throws some wild stikes that Asdf manages to avoid easily.
Sak wants to finish this one by submission but Asdf is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Sak.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Asdf working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sad Sak showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on SDf Asdf's cut.
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!
Sak shoots for a takedown but Asdf saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Asdf.
Asdf is looking to land body kicks.
Sak has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Asdf throws a body kick that misses.
Sak throws a hook but Asdf avoids it easily.
Asdf slips a jab from Sak.
Sak drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Sak forces his way into half guard.
Sak wants to take a breather but Asdf is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sak stalling.
Sak trying to control from half guard but Asdf is working away.
Sak throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sak seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sak throwing shots but Asdf is blocking nicely.
Asdf is refusing to be controlled, as Sak sits in half guard.
Sak is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sak thows a huge punch but Asdf dodges it nicely.
Asdf is looking to improve his position.
Sak thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Asdf's head.
Sak not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Asdf taking some punishment here, with Sak in his half guard.
Sak seems to be looking for submissions.
Sak throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asdf avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sak.
Asdf tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Sak has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Sak misses with a head shot.
Sak postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Asdf looks a forlorn figure.
Sak raining down hammerfists from mount.
SDf Asdf's cut is getting worse.
Asdf in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Sad Sak is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
SDf Asdf's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at SDf Asdf's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sad Sak!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Esperanza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Rios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jesus Rios was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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28
223 lbs
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30
205 lbs
18 - 6 - 0 |
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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
20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Esperanza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jesus Rios!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Esperanza fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rios tries a head kick but it misses.
Rios pushes Esperanza up against the cage in a clinch.
Esperanza scores with a knee to the head.
Rios lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Esperanza blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Esperanza lands a left hand.
Rios is trying to stall.
Rios pushes Esperanza back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Esperanza is trying to force a seperation but Rios has the dominant position.
Esperanza blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rios lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Rios.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Esperanza misses with a knee to the head.
Esperanza stalling in the clinch.
Rios prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Esperanza on the inside.
Rios tries a body shot but Esperanza blocks it.
Rios lands a hook that snaps the head of Esperanza backwards.
Rios tries a body shot but Esperanza blocks it.
A knee to the head by Esperanza.
Esperanza wants to stall.
Rios swings wildly with an uppercut but Esperanza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rios misses with a punch to the body.
Esperanza tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rios smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Esperanza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rios looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rios throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Esperanza shoots in but Rios avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Esperanza fails with the takedown
letting Rios counter with a right hand.
Rios tries to clinch but Esperanza is having none of it.
Rios comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Esperanza is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Esperanza looks for a takedown but Rios sprawls well.
Rios clinches.
Rios tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Esperanza's elbow.
Rios lands a hook that snaps the head of Esperanza backwards.
Rios is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Rios misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rios fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rios swings wildly with an uppercut but Esperanza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rios misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rios misses with a punch to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Rios - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Rios throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Esperanzas head.
Rios is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Esperanza blocks a body shot from Rios.
Esperanza lands a good knee to the midsection. Rios won't want to take too many of those.
Rios content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Rios.
A bit of stalling here from Rios.
Rios struggles to land a body shot inside as Esperanza controls his hands.
Rios can't find room to land a body shot as Esperanza controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rios digs a right hand underneath Esperanza's ribcage. Esperanza let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rios tries to work over Esperanza's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Esperanza.
Rios leaning against his opponent.
Rios misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rios tries to throw a body punch but Esperanza avoids it by throwing Rios back against the cage.
Esperanza blocks a body shot from Rios.
Rios blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rios misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rios working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Esperanza looking to throw knees to the head but Rios is blocking nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rios misses with a body punch.
Rios tries to work over Esperanza's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rios misses with a punch to the body.
Rios taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Rios dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Esperanza.
Rios lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rios misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rios throws a combination. Esperanza tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Rios wants to clinch.
Esperanza gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rios counters with a slapping leg kick.
Rios closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Rios fails in his attempt to clinch.
Esperanza avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rios is looking to clinch but Esperanza is avoiding it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Esperanza misses with a takedown attempt - Rios sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Esperanza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rios moves away from the strike by Esperanza.
Rios closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Esperanza blocks an uppercut.
Rios misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for Rios to work.
Rios working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Esperanza fails to land.
Jesus Rios seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rios lands a body shot.
Rios lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Esperanza or not.
Rios tries to throw a body punch but Esperanza avoids it by throwing Rios back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Rios scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rios stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Esperanza looking to stall.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rios tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rios doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Esperanza's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Esperanza's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rios has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Esperanza takes a kick to the side of the head.
Esperanza is rocked!
Jimmy Esperanza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rios seems to be stalking Esperanza here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Esperanza drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jesus Rios!
Jesus Rios really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that O'Brannigan's Fightwear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sebastien De Valmont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Forest Gump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Forest Gump is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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280 lbs
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26
275 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sebastien De Valmont!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Forest Gump!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gump ducks under a wild hook from De Valmont.
De Valmont misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gump.
Gump throws out a loose jab but De Valmont uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Valmont fails to land with a series of punches.
De Valmont thows a body shot but no joy.
A slow jab from Gump misses its intended target.
Sebastien De Valmont seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Gump.
Gump misses with a straight right.
De Valmont misses with a straight left.
De Valmont is looking to clinch but Gump is avoiding it.
A big left from Gump misses.
Gump lands a jab to the nose.
Gump throws out a loose jab but De Valmont uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gump wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gump misses with a lunging right hand
and De Valmont counters with a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gump. De Valmont does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gump scores with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gump misses with a body shot.
Gump tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Valmont was well out of range. Poor timing from Gump.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Valmont uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gump.
De Valmont displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gump throws out the jab.
De Valmont throws a big shot that misses.
De Valmont slips a straight right by Gump.
De Valmont lands with a cross.
De Valmont scores with a nice right hand.
Gump moves into the clinch.
Gump's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gump comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gump scores with a crisp jab that stopped De Valmont in his tracks.
De Valmont throws out a loose jab but Gump uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gump lands a jab to De Valmont's midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gump closes the distance and clinches.
De Valmont is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short right from Gump on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from De Valmont fails to land.
Gump makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on De Valmont - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gump will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning De Valmont up against the cage.
De Valmont keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gump's efforts to push away.
De Valmont misses with a punch on the inside.
De Valmont swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De Valmont fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gump is trying to break the clinch but De Valmont is controlling him.
De Valmont fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Valmont.
Gump misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gump lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops De Valmont to his knees! Gump keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Forest Gump! Forest Gump retains his heavyweight title!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dmitriy Levitan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Sobral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sobral has chosen Kanye West-Stronger as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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28
163 lbs
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24
160 lbs
12 - 2 - 2 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dmitriy Levitan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Renato Sobral!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobral circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Sobral counter with a right hand.
Levitan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Levitan throws a poor cross that misses
and Sobral connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A clash of legs there as Levitan blocks the low kick.
Sobral has closed the distance and engaged Levitan in a clinch.
Levitan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sobral misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Levitan.
Sobral misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Levitan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sobral tries to stall but Levitan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sobral tries to land knees in the clinch but Levitan avoids the damage to the body.
Levitan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Levitan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sobral circles away quickly and effectively.
Levitan throws the left hand but Sobral avoids the punch easily.
Sobral misses with a hook. Levitan ducked under it nicely.
Sobral throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Levitan takes a swing at Sobral's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobral ducks under a wild hook from Levitan.
Sobral scores with a jab to the head.
Sobral uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Levitan.
Sobral keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Levitan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jab, jab by Sobral - just one landing.
Levitan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sobral counters with a straight right hand.
Sobral scores with a jab. Levitan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Levitan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Levitan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sobral counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Levitan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sobral counters with a three punch combo that has Levitan backing up. Levitan nods at Sobral to acknowledge the strikes.
Levitan throws an off balance right hand
and Sobral counters by moving into the clinch.
Levitan taking a breather.
Levitan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sobral throws an elbow that misses.
Sobral missing with knees to the body.
Levitan tries to stall but Sobral uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sobral tries to work over Levitan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Levitan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sobral.
Sobral tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Sobral.
Sobral on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sobral blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sobral lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sobral avoiding damage as Levitan throws knees to the body.
Sobral trying to land knees to the body.
Sobral has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sobral connects with a knee to the head.
Levitan working hard to break the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Sobral.
Levitan breaks from the clinch.
Sobral thuds his shin into the meat of Levitan's side.
Levitan blocks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sobral lands a nice shot to the body.
Sobral scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Levitan is rocked!
Sobral slips a straight right by Levitan.
Oh Levitan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice shot lands for Levitan.
Levitan seems to have got his legs back now.
Levitan throws a leg kick
and Sobral counters with a nice kick to the body.
Levitan is breathing heavily.
Levitan throws a leg kick
and Sobral counters with a stiff right hand.
Levitan misses with an uppercut.
Levitan misses with a left hand
and Sobral counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Levitan thinking.
Dmitriy Levitan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobral catches Levitan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Levitan misses with a low kick.
Sobral lands a big right hand that sends Levitan crashing to the mat! Sobral stays standing though and waves Levitan back to his feet!
That kick from Sobral tenderised Levitan's leg. Levitan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sobral rushes Levitan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sobral lands a nice elbow.
Sobral content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The crowd are getting on Sobral's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Levitan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sobral blocks it with crossed arms.
Sobral has Levitan pressed against the cage, preventing Levitan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Levitan is trying to break free.
Sobral tries a body shot but Levitan blocks it.
Sobral's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sobral managing to block the knees to the body from Levitan.
Levitan is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sobral's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Levitan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Levitan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sobral trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Levitan misses with some punches.
Levitan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sobral blocks it with crossed arms.
Sobral creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Levitan's defenses.
A left hand lands to the body for Sobral.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Sobral dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Levitan misses with a kick to the body.
Levitan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Levitan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sobral cracks a nice hook into Levitan's ribs.
Levitan misses with a straight right.
Levitan misses with a right hand
and Sobral makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Levitan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sobral. Sobral obviously looking to wear him down.
Sobral lands a glancing blow to the side of Levitan's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobral connects with a jab.
Renato Sobral seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Levitan misses with a hook.
Levitan throws a leg kick
and Levitan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Levitan walks straight into a right hand from Sobral - that's dropped him! Sobral jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Levitan from any more punishment! Levitan complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Renato Sobral!
Renato Sobral decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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pop
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