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Bloodsport 127 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Naruto Uzamaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Minard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Minard has chosen I Against I as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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10 - 7 - 0 |
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200 lbs
13 - 21 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Naruto Uzamaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 21 - 1, fighting out of London, Anderson Minard!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Minard gets tackled into the cage by Uzamaki. Uzamaki maintains the clinch.
Uzamaki breaks the clinch.
Minard closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Minard 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.
Minard is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Uzamaki to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Uzamaki is trying to keep Minard in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzamaki is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Uzamaki keeping moving, preventing Minard from controlling successfully.
Uzamaki wants to sweep here but Minard controlling him for the moment.
Uzamaki is working hard here to advance position.
Minard decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Uzamaki, up you get!
Naruto Uzamaki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uzamaki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Uzamaki works the jab nicely.
Uzamaki throws a leg kick but Minard moved away.
Minard swats away the attempt to clinch by Uzamaki.
Minard is trying hard to land a takedown here. Uzamaki sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Uzamaki doesn't manage to clinch there - Minard circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uzamaki tries to clinch up.
Minard tries to work over Uzamaki's front leg with a kick but Uzamaki checks it.
Minard tries to clinch up.
Uzamaki tries to clinch
and Minard counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Minard tries to clinch up but Uzamaki circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice sprawl there from Uzamaki as Minard shoots in.
Minard swats away the attempt to clinch by Uzamaki.
Minard scores with a takedown into Uzamaki's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Uzamaki escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Minard gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Minard stopping the sweep attempt from Uzamaki.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Uzamaki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anderson Minard will probably get the nod.
That's time! Uzamaki's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Uzamaki drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Uzamaki forces Minard back against the cage and clinches.
Uzamaki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Minard shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Uzamaki is trying to defend but Minard finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Minard is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Uzamaki doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Minard.
Uzamaki works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minard wanted to stand there but Uzamaki had control of the position.
Uzamaki trying to keep a closed guard but Minard is proving a slippery customer.
Minard advances to half guard.
Uzamaki is defending against the submission attempts here by Minard.
Minard stands up out of the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Minard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Uzamaki checks a low kick from Minard.
Minard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Minard misses with a left hand
and Uzamaki makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uzamaki scores with a sloppy right hand. Minard should have avoided that one.
Minard connects with a right hand. Uzamaki shakes it off.
Uzamaki misses with a few strikes there.
Minard walks into a straight right hand from Uzamaki.
Minard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Minard tries to close the distance and clinch but Uzamaki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Minard on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minard misses with an attempted mid kick.
Uzamaki throws a leg kick but Minard sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Minard misses with a double jab.
Uzamaki throws a big shot that misses.
Uzamaki tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Minard is able to avoid easily.
Minard tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Minard tries to move into range but Uzamaki moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Uzamaki slaps away a takedown attempt from Minard, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anderson Minard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Minard throws a right hand that misses
and Uzamaki counters with a straight right hand.
Uzamaki is looking to clinch.
Uzamaki doesn't manage to clinch there - Minard circles away.
Uzamaki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Minard swats away the attempt to clinch by Uzamaki.
Uzamaki tries to clinch but Minard moves out of range.
Minard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Uzamaki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzamaki lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Uzamaki doesn't manage to clinch there - Minard circles away.
Uzamaki moves into range and clinches up with Minard.
Uzamaki misses with some punches.
Minard changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Uzamaki fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Uzamaki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Minard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Minard throws a series of punches but Uzamaki moves out of range.
Minard walks into a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uzamaki throws a right hand that misses
enabling Minard to counter with a crisp jab.
A swing and a miss from Minard.
Uzamaki fails in his attempt to clinch.
Uzamaki tries to keep at a distance but Minard has taken the fight into the clinch.
Minard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Minard tries to throw a body punch but Uzamaki avoids it by throwing Minard back against the cage.
Uzamaki is trying to push Minard away but Minard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Minard is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Uzamaki to keep the fight standing.
Minard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Uzamaki is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minard tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Naruto Uzamaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Minard.
Uzamaki gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Minard.
Uzamaki is trying to break the clinch but Minard is controlling him.
Uzamaki is trying to push Minard away but Minard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Uzamaki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Minard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Uzamaki.
Uzamaki wants to clinch.
Minard avoids the body shot from Uzamaki.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uzamaki.
Minard looks for a takedown but Uzamaki sprawls well.
Minard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Minard misses with a takedown
enabling Uzamaki to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Naruto Uzamaki showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Minard 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 William Gold scores the fight for Naruto Uzamaki!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Naruto Uzamaki!
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight for Naruto Uzamaki!
Naruto Uzamaki wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Naruto Uzamaki thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ray Punch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Caldwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Punch comes to the cage accompanied by Get Knocked Out. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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26
201 lbs
12 - 10 - 0 |
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27
200 lbs
13 - 16 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Ray Punch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Caldwell!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Punch scores with a body shot.
Punch misses with an uppercut.
Caldwell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Punch moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Caldwell takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Punch just misses with a punch to the body.
Caldwell misses the shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Caldwell. That snapped Punch's head back.
Punch pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Caldwell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Punch.
Punch takes a swing at Caldwell's ribcage but misses.
Punch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caldwell was well out of range. Poor timing from Punch.
Caldwell fails with the takedown.
Sloppy strikes from Caldwell. Those never looked like landing.
Sloppy strikes from Caldwell. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punch digs a good hook to Caldwell's body.
Punch throws out a loose jab but Caldwell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Punch lands with an uppercut that bounces Caldwell off the cage and back into range.
Punch darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Punch throws a hook but Caldwell avoids it easily.
Punch throws a hook but Caldwell blocks it.
Punch takes a swing at Caldwell's ribcage but misses.
Punch scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Punch throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - Punch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Punch throws a poor cross that misses
and Caldwell counters with a nice body shot.
Punch throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Caldwell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Punch motions for Caldwell to come forward. Punch throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punch misses with a low kick.
Punch looks to land a right hand but Caldwell moved out of range.
Caldwell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Punch.
Some wild striking there from Caldwell.
Caldwell misses with a wild combination.
Caldwell has a takedown stuffed.
Punch lands a head shot.
Punch darts in and out, connecting 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!
A nice leg kick lands there from Punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punch misses with a hook.
Punch tried to score with a low kick but Caldwell checks it.
Caldwell shoots for a double leg takedown but Punch sprawls well. He's pushed Caldwell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ray Punch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Caldwell.
Punch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caldwell moves away.
Caldwell tries to move into range but Punch moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Punch takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A punch combination from Caldwell misses.
Punch keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Punch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Punch misses with a body shot.
Ray Punch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Punch turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Punch thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Caldwell.
Caldwell misses with a body shot.
Punch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caldwell was well out of range. Poor timing from Punch.
Punch throws a leg kick but Caldwell checks it.
Caldwell checks a leg kick nicely.
Punch misses with an uppercut.
Punch throws a poor cross that misses
and Caldwell counters with a nice body shot.
A big right from Punch misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Caldwell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Punch was well out of range. Poor timing from Caldwell.
Caldwell is trying hard to land a takedown here. Punch sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Punch misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Punch dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Punch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Caldwell.
Caldwell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Punch makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jimmy Caldwell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Caldwell looks to land a combination but Punch avoids it well.
Punch throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Punch pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Caldwell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Caldwell blocks a low kick nicely.
Caldwell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Caldwell misses with a wild combination.
Good work by Caldwell as he checks the leg kick.
Punch misses with a wild body shot.
Punch throws a jab when Caldwell was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Punch misses the target.
Punch throws an overhand right that lands on Caldwell's shoulder, as Caldwell tries to avoid the shot.
Punch misses the jab.
Caldwell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Punch jabs Caldwell right on the nose. Caldwell blinks but takes it well.
Caldwell slips a jab and a cross from Punch.
Caldwell throws a nice looking combination but Punch bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Punch defending well as Caldwell loads up on a big left hand.
Punch misses with an uppercut. Caldwell saw that one coming.
Caldwell is trying desperately to land a takedown but Punch is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Caldwell.
Caldwell shoots in but no luck this time.
Caldwell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Punch.
Punch dips to his left and cracks Caldwell with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punch loads up on a big right hand but Caldwell slips the punch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Caldwell!
Caldwell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Caldwell ducks under a wild hook from Punch.
Punch jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ray Punch is winning the standup battle so far.
Punch throws a lazy uppercut
and Caldwell counters with a series of strikes. Punch will be more careful next time no doubt.
Caldwell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Caldwell on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Punch jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Punch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caldwell moves away.
Caldwell checks a low kick from Punch.
Punch throws a sloppy body shot
and Caldwell counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punch misses with an uppercut.
Caldwell looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Punch is fending him off so far but Caldwell persists. Nope, Punch circles away and we're back to standing.
Punch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Caldwell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Punch can pounce on him.
Caldwell slips a jab from Punch.
Punch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Caldwell.
Caldwell is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Caldwell moves out of range of the strikes.
Punch misses with a hook
and Caldwell counters with a right hand to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Punch.
Caldwell moves out of range of the strikes.
Punch misses with a hook
and Caldwell counters with a left and a right that stings Punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punch connects with a right hand. Caldwell shakes it off.
Punch misses with a straight left.
Punch misses with an uppercut.
Punch throws a shot from downtown. Caldwell moves away and avoids it.
Caldwell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Caldwell misses with the combination.
Punch looks to land a left hand but Caldwell moved out of range nicely.
Caldwell closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Caldwell throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Caldwell looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Punch is avoiding damage well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Punch 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Punch throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Caldwell counters with a three punch combo that has Punch backing up. Punch nods at Caldwell to acknowledge the strikes.
Punch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ray Punch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Punch does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Punch throws a chopping leg kick but Caldwell manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Punch misses with a low kick.
Punch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Caldwell throws a one two combo.
Caldwell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Punch.
Punch thows a body shot but no joy.
Caldwell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Punch.
A bone on bone clash there as Caldwell blocks the leg kick.
Punch misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Caldwell counters with a three punch combo that has Punch backing up. Punch nods at Caldwell to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punch throws a jab but it's blocked by Caldwell.
Punch throws a hook but Caldwell blocks it.
Caldwell slips a jab from Punch.
Punch misses with a low kick.
Punch throws a right hand that misses
and Caldwell counters with a straight right hand.
Caldwell misses with the combination.
Caldwell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Punch.
Punch scores with a jab to the jaw.
Punch throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Caldwell.
Caldwell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Punch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Caldwell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punch throws a quick inside leg kick.
Caldwell is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Punch rather than just go for the knockout.
Caldwell misses with a few strikes there.
Punch misses with a straight left.
Punch tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Punch 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 Caldwell has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Caldwell and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Caldwell checks a leg kick.
Caldwell tests Punch's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Punch misses with a jab, cross combination.
Caldwell shoots in and gets a takedown into Punch's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caldwell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caldwell trying to control but Punch is working from the bottom.
Punch on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Punch tries to get out of the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jimmy Caldwell has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Caldwell is trying hard to land a takedown here. Punch sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Punch missing with a left hand there. Caldwell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Punch missing with a left hand there. Caldwell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Punch misses with an uppercut. Caldwell saw that one coming.
Caldwell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Caldwell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Punch swivels and escapes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punch connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Punch connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Punch throws a lazy uppercut
and Caldwell counters with a nice uppercut.
Caldwell takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Caldwell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Punch.
Caldwell takes one on the button.
Caldwell walks into a stiff left hand from Punch.
Jab, jab by Punch - just one landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Punch misses with a straight right.
Punch throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Caldwell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Punch tries a low kick but Caldwell avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Punch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Punch, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Ray Punch!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Ray Punch!
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Ray Punch!
Ray Punch wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Przemyslaw Grzeszczykowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Veron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Veron has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Przemyslaw Grzeszczykowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Veron!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Veron throws a hook but Grzeszczykowski blocks it.
A punch combination from Veron misses.
Veron throws a nice looking combination but Grzeszczykowski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A swing and a miss from Veron.
Grzeszczykowski throws a body punch but Veron moves out of range.
Veron misses with a looping left.
A combination from Veron does no damage.
Grzeszczykowski looks to throw the jab but Veron is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Veron. Grzeszczykowski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good standup being displayed there by Veron as he connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Veron looks to land a right hand but Grzeszczykowski moved out of range.
Grzeszczykowski closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Veron to the mat! Veron manages to get full guard.
Grzeszczykowski preventing the sweep.
Grzeszczykowski looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grzeszczykowski with a flurry of punches that miss.
Veron has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Grzeszczykowski is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Veron.
Grzeszczykowski tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Veron wants to get back to his feet.
Veron is looking for a sweep.
Grzeszczykowski working the body and head with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grzeszczykowski connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Veron some visible discomfort.
Veron tries to bench press Grzeszczykowski off him but Grzeszczykowski keeps the position.
Veron wants to get back to his feet but Grzeszczykowski is dominant here and he's now got Veron's back!
Grzeszczykowski just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Grzeszczykowski has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Veron is in real trouble here. Grzeszczykowski gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Veron is tapping out! Grzeszczykowski wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Przemyslaw Grzeszczykowski!
Przemyslaw Grzeszczykowski 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Anselmo Leal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Tupper V (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leal comes to the cage accompanied by DubStep Skrillex - Cinema. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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193 lbs
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201 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Anselmo Leal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby Tupper V!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tupper V clinches with his opponent.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tupper V takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tupper V tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Tupper V scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tupper V stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tupper V pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leal changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tupper V tries to avoid it but Leal manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tupper V to the ground. Tupper V escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Leal tries to keep at a distance but Tupper V has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tupper V using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Leal has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tupper V's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Leal scores with a sloppy right hand. Tupper V should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tupper V smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tupper V scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tupper V throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leal.
Tupper V closes the distance looking to clinch
and Leal counters with a single leg into guard. Tupper V didn't expect that.
Tupper V wants to stand but Leal is controlling the position.
Leal loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Leal in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tupper V working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Leal.
Leal wants to pass the guard but Tupper V is keeping the position.
Leal trying to control but Tupper V is working from the bottom.
Tupper V kicks Leal off and gets to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tupper V has closed the distance and engaged Leal in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tupper V taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tupper V throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tupper V takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tupper V lands a shoulder strike.
Leal throws an elbow but it misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tupper V.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tupper V working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tupper V tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Leal blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tupper V gets control of Leal's arms and successfully pulls guard. Tupper V will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Tupper V keeping full guard, as Leal tries to pass.
Tupper V wants to stand and escape but Leal is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leal wants to stand and escape but instead Tupper V has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Tupper V preventing the sweep.
Leal is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tupper V gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Leal fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tupper V to the ground. Leal is now in Tupper V's guard.
Leal 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tupper V is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Leal drops back, looking for a kneebar! Tupper V looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Tupper V looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Tupper V!
Tupper V decides to take the fight back to the feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tupper V shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Leal is trying to defend but Tupper V finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Leal is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Tupper V dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Leal keeps the fight on the outside.
Leal shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tupper V counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Tupper V breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Leal jabs at Tupper V's body.
Tupper V pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tupper V throws a series of punches but Leal avoids them all with ease.
Tupper V lands a jab-cross combination.
Bobby Tupper V is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leal circles away from the clinch attempt
and Leal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tupper V tries to clinch there but Leal circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leal shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tupper V manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Leal might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tupper V is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Tupper V jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Leal walks away with a smile on his face. Tupper V gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Leal changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tupper V tries to avoid it but Leal manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tupper V to the ground. Tupper V escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Leal walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tupper V misses with the combination.
Tupper V tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leal swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tupper V wants to clinch up but Leal keeps it at a distance.
Leal fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anselmo Leal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leal closes the distance and clinches up with Tupper V, looking for a takedown. Leal pushes Tupper V against the cage but Tupper V circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Leal looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jab by Tupper V.
Tupper V throws a head kick that misses.
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!
Tupper V has managed to clinch.
Tupper V gets underhooks to prevent Leal's takedown attempt.
Tupper V throws an elbow that misses.
Tupper V lands a right hand that snaps the head of Leal backwards.
Tupper V tries for a takedown but Leal manages to get underhooks.
Tupper V tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tupper V breaks from the clinch.
Tupper V fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tupper V scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A combination from Tupper V does no damage.
Tupper V just misses with a punch to the body.
Leal works Tupper V's body with a nice hook.
Leal keeps the fight on the outside.
Tupper V misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Leal shoots in for a double leg but Tupper V sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tupper V misses with a wild combination.
Tupper V throws a head kick but Leal moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tupper V - that will leave a mark!
Leal looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tupper V is fending him off so far but Leal persists. Nope, Tupper V circles away and we're back to standing.
Leal avoids the head kick by Tupper V.
Tupper V misses with a two punch combination.
Tupper V scores a takedown into full mount!
Tupper V trying to control but Leal is having none of it.
Leal tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leal is working hard here to advance position.
Tupper V controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Tupper V showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Tupper V is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tupper V feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Leals jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tupper V slaps away a takedown attempt from Leal, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tupper V tries to clinch up but Leal circles away and keeps his distance.
Tupper V fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tupper V fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bobby Tupper V seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tupper V is looking to clinch but Leal is avoiding it.
Tupper V leaves Leal with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tupper V throws a good cross that connects.
Tupper V lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tupper V misses with a wild body shot.
Leal fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anselmo Leal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tupper V lands with a good body shot.
Leal avoids the head kick by Tupper V.
Tupper V throws a right and a left that Leal avoids nicely.
Leal gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tupper V counters with a series of strikes. Leal will be more careful next time no doubt.
Tupper V misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tupper V tries to clinch but Leal is having none of it.
Leal shoots for a double leg takedown but Tupper V sprawls well. He's pushed Leal's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tupper V throws a leg kick
and Leal counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Leal.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Leal accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Leal is looking to work some ground and pound but Tupper V has wrist control.
Tupper V keeping moving, preventing Leal from controlling successfully.
Leal with a flurry of punches that miss.
Leal trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Anselmo Leal overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Leal trying to control the position from guard on top but Tupper V is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tupper V avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tupper V swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Leal passes into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Leal trying to pass the guard but Tupper V defending well.
Leal is looking for a kimura but Tupper V is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Leal to get the leverage.
Tupper V is trying to stand up here but Leal is controlling him well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tupper V has one foot on Leal's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Leal takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leal scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tupper V is staying active underneath Leal, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Leal is looking for a kimura but Tupper V is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Leal to get the leverage.
Leal wants to work for an arm triangle but Tupper V is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leal is just content to waste time from the top position. Tupper V takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Leal trying to control the position from guard on top but Tupper V is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tupper V kicks Leal off and gets to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tupper V cracks Leal with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Anselmo Leal.
I think Tupper V 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight for Bobby Tupper V!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Bobby Tupper V!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Bobby Tupper V!
Bobby Tupper V wins by unanimous decision!
Bobby Tupper V 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Sepp Maier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maier comes to the cage accompanied by Apaga mas năo bate. Coleman has chosen Eminem - Mosh as his entrance music. Sepp Maier could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tito Coleman's chin.
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25
192 lbs
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194 lbs
21 - 17 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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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
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Sepp Maier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Tito Coleman!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maier bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Coleman clinches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Maier tries for a takedown. No joy.
Coleman lands a shoulder strike.
Maier goes for a takedown in the clinch but Coleman prevents it.
Maier jumps guard but Coleman turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sepp Maier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maier has a couple of punches blocked by Coleman.
Maier is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Coleman to keep the fight standing.
Maier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Coleman jumps into guard, dragging Maier to the mat.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Maier drops back looking for a leg! Coleman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Coleman manages to kick Maier off! Maier jumps back into Coleman's guard.
Coleman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Maier.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maier drops back, looking for a kneebar! Coleman looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Coleman looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Coleman!
Maier tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Coleman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Maier is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Coleman's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Maier actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Maier manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Coleman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Coleman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Coleman drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Maier dives on top into guard.
Maier throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Coleman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman controlling Maier's posture.
Maier thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Maier trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Coleman manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Maier looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maier escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Coleman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Coleman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Maier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coleman wants to pass the guard but Maier is keeping the position.
Maier is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Coleman wants to improve his position but Maier is controlling well.
Maier is trying to work for a kimura but Coleman is defending well.
Maier looking for a submission but Coleman manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maier throws an elbow that misses. Coleman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Maier's guard. Nice move by Coleman!
Maier looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Maier throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Maier has his foot on Coleman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Coleman works his way back into a safe position though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maier avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Coleman won't allow Maier to sweep him here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coleman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Maier has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Coleman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sepp Maier dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Maier moves to clinch but Coleman breaks away
and Coleman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Coleman stuffs the takedown.
Coleman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maier fails to land the takedown.
Coleman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Maier's head.
Maier tries to clinch but Coleman is having none of it.
Maier tries to keep at a distance but Coleman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Maier is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Coleman is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sepp Maier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A frustrated look appears on Maier's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman takes a shot to the head.
Maier looking for a takedown.
Maier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Coleman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maier.
Maier tries to pull guard but Coleman won't allow it.
Maier's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Coleman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Maier is fending him off so far but Coleman persists. Nope, Maier circles away and we're back to standing.
Coleman swinging wildly here.
Maier wants to clinch.
Coleman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Coleman wants it to stay on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Maier holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Maier manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Coleman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Maier has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Coleman has managed to get both his arms back between Maier's legs - danger averted.
Maier is looking for a triangle but Coleman pushes his legs off easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coleman lands a couple of elbows.
Sepp Maier overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Coleman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Maier keeping moving, preventing Coleman from controlling successfully.
Coleman looking to sit in guard and control but Maier gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maier trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maier is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Maier throws a strike but Coleman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Maier preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Maier has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Coleman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Maier looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maier working for a triangle but Coleman defends it easily.
Maier working for a triangle but Coleman defends it easily.
Maier is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Maier is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Coleman is aware though and is defending well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maier working for a triangle but Coleman defends it easily.
Coleman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Maier has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Coleman has managed to get both his arms back between Maier's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sepp Maier dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Maier displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Coleman.
Coleman does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Maier misses with a series of wild punches.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Maier.
Maier swings around for an armbar but Coleman sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Maier's guard.
Maier looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Coleman passes into half guard.
Coleman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maier slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Coleman stands up over Maier, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Maier is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Coleman rolls with it to try and escape but Maier cranks on the arm and Coleman is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sepp Maier!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Sepp Maier made sure he mentioned Bushido Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Boris Becker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Becker comes to the cage accompanied by Justus Köhncke - Timecode. Miller comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ice Cube - Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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24
194 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
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196 lbs
20 - 24 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Boris Becker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 24 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcus Miller!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Becker moves into the clinch successfully.
Becker is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Miller pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Becker throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Becker has hold of one of Miller's legs. Miller is fighting the takedown attempt but Becker gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Becker got a little sloppy there for a moment and Miller has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Becker has managed to get both his arms back between Miller's legs - danger averted.
Miller wants to stand and escape but Becker is having none of it.
Miller has his foot on Becker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Becker works his way back into a safe position though.
Miller has Becker pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Becker is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Miller is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Miller has escaped and now he's on top!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller is looking to stand up but Becker won't let him.
Becker looking for a guillotine here but Miller defends easily.
Becker has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Miller can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Becker is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Miller is aware though and is defending well.
Becker is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Becker is looking for a triangle but Miller pushes his legs off easily.
Becker has his foot on Miller's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Miller works his way back into a safe position though.
Miller wants to stand but Becker is controlling his posture from full guard.
Becker isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Miller stacks Becker on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Miller!
Becker is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller wants to control but Becker is keeping him busy.
Becker tries to improve position but can't.
Miller decides to take the fight back to the feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Becker moves in looking to clinch but Miller pushes him off.
Miller lands a jab to the head.
Miller wants to clinch but Becker slips to the side
and Becker counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Miller's guard now.
Miller has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Becker can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Becker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Becker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Becker stops Miller from standing up.
Becker passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Becker in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Miller is looking to regain half guard here but Becker keeps moving and retains side control.
Becker is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Miller is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Miller is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Becker is controlling him well.
Becker working the ground and pound.
Becker is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Miller has escaped the position, nice work there.
Becker sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Miller is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Becker tries for a kimura but Miller is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Becker's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Becker throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Miller makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Becker leaves Miller with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Becker has a takedown stuffed.
Miller throws a series of strikes that have Becker backpedaling.
It looks like Boris Becker has been cut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miller gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Miller drags the fight down to the ground.
Becker works over Miller with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Boris Becker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Boris Becker's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
No joy there for Miller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Becker shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Miller defends it nicely.
Marcus Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Becker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Miller's waist but Miller gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Becker off to one side.
Miller closes the distance but Becker moves to the side
and Becker counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Miller's guard now.
Becker pushes down on Miller's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Miller tries to kick Becker off but Becker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Becker is working for a submission of some sort.
Becker wants to work for an arm triangle but Miller is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Becker stops Miller from getting back to his feet.
Miller is pressing down on Becker's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Becker works over Miller with some ground and pound from guard.
Becker lands a couple of digs.
Miller is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Becker defends well.
Becker prevents Miller from getting back to his feet.
Becker throws a strike but Miller rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Becker working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Miller doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Miller manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Becker looking for a guillotine here but Miller defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Becker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miller is looking to stand up but Becker won't let him.
Becker is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Miller defends well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Becker isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Miller stacks Becker on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Miller!
Miller stands up and beckons Becker to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Miller. No joy for Becker on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boris Becker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Becker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Miller pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miller stands up out of the half guard.
Miller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Becker keeps the fight on the outside.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch but Becker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Miller gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Miller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Becker is looking to take this one to the mat.
Miller prevents a takedown attempt there.
Miller goes for a takedown attempt but Becker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller forces Becker back against the cage and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Becker is working for takedown but Miller is calmly controlling the position for now.
Becker is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Miller pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Miller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Becker has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Miller after a bit of a struggle.
Miller pulls guard successfully.
Becker working some strikes from top position.
Becker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Miller has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Becker should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Miller has tightened it up now! Becker should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marcus Miller!
Marcus Miller took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Bloodsport Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jari Lehtonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George st nkoi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lehtonen comes into the arena with Michael Jackson - They Don't Care About Us blaring out of the sound system. st nkoi is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by number one. Jari Lehtonen has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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186 lbs
21 - 16 - 0 |
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199 lbs
18 - 21 - 0 |
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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
21 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Jari Lehtonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 21 - 0, fighting out of London, George st nkoi!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lehtonen shoots for a takedown but st nkoi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
st nkoi looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
st nkoi wants to control from the top but Lehtonen keeps moving.
st nkoi drops back looking for a leg! Lehtonen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lehtonen manages to kick st nkoi off! st nkoi jumps back into Lehtonen's guard.
Lehtonen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lehtonen has an active guard here but st nkoi has managed to pass into half guard.
Lehtonen kicks off st nkoi and gets to his feet.
st nkoi shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than st nkoi was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lehtonen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lehtonen trying desperately to get to his feet.
Lehtonen landing with some feeble shots from his back... He should probably try escaping the position instead.
st nkoi landing shots from mount.
It looks like Jari Lehtonen has been cut.
st nkoi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
st nkoi takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Lehtonen manages to reverse the position and now he's in st nkoi's guard. Nice work there by Lehtonen.
Lehtonen trying to control the position from guard on top but st nkoi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lehtonen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lehtonen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lehtonen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
st nkoi kicks Lehtonen off and gets to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
st nkoi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lehtonen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lehtonen stalls.
st nkoi tries to break the clinch but Lehtonen is controlling the position.
Lehtonen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
st nkoi looking for a takedown.
Good body shot from Lehtonen.
st nkoi leaning his opponent against the cage.
st nkoi has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lehtonen uses from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
st nkoi lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lehtonen!
st nkoi lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Lehtonen'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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
st nkoi is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Lehtonen stuffs the takedown.
Lehtonen misses with the combination.
Lehtonen stalks st nkoi and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into st nkoi's face. st nkoi staggers backwards, shaken.
Lehtonen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from st nkoi.
Jari Lehtonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George st nkoi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lehtonen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lehtonen moves into the clinch.
st nkoi wants the takedown. Lehtonen is fighting it off but st nkoi persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Lehtonen's guard against the cage.
Lehtonen is working an open guard so st nkoi takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Lehtonen. No joy for st nkoi on that attempt.
Lehtonen closes the distance and pushes st nkoi back into the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
st nkoi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
st nkoi tries to pull guard but Lehtonen holds him up against the cage and eventually st nkoi drops back down to his feet.
st nkoi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George st nkoi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jari Lehtonen'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.
Lehtonen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lehtonen darts in and clinches st nkoi up against the cage.
st nkoi scores with a shot to the side of Lehtonen's head.
Lehtonen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and st nkoi avoids it.
Lehtonen breaks the clinch.
Lehtonen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lehtonen clinches up with st nkoi and pushes him back against the cage.
Lehtonen has st nkoi pressed against the cage.
Lehtonen breaks from the clinch.
st nkoi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lehtonen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
George st nkoi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lehtonen uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Jari Lehtonen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lehtonen moves into the clinch successfully.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for st nkoi.
Lehtonen tries a body shot but st nkoi blocks it.
Lehtonen landing knees to the body.
st nkoi fails to pull guard.
st nkoi pressing his opponent against the cage.
Lehtonen tries to work over st nkoi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knees to the body from Lehtonen.
st nkoi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lehtonen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jari Lehtonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George st nkoi.
st nkoi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lehtonen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lehtonen drives through and clinches with st nkoi against the cage.
st nkoi can't break the clinch.
st nkoi has Lehtonen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lehtonen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
st nkoi jumps guard but Lehtonen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
st nkoi jumps guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
st nkoi trying to control the position.
st nkoi has a closed guard, preventing Lehtonen from standing up.
st nkoi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lehtonen won't allow st nkoi to sweep him here.
Lehtonen drops back looking for a leg! st nkoi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and st nkoi manages to kick Lehtonen off! Lehtonen jumps back into st nkoi's guard.
Lehtonen wants to stand but st nkoi is controlling his posture from full guard.
Lehtonen gets to his feet. st nkoi looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
st nkoi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lehtonen.
Jari Lehtonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lehtonen lands a jab.
Lehtonen closes the distance and clinches up with st nkoi, looking for a takedown. Lehtonen pushes st nkoi against the cage but st nkoi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lehtonen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around st nkoi's waist but st nkoi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lehtonen off to one side.
Lehtonen stuffs the takedown attempt from st nkoi. st nkoi gets slowly back to his feet.
Lehtonen moves into the clinch successfully.
st nkoi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lehtonen tries a body shot but st nkoi blocks it.
st nkoi tries to pull guard but Lehtonen holds him up against the cage and eventually st nkoi drops back down to his feet.
st nkoi misses with a punch on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short body shot lands from Lehtonen as the two fighters clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
st nkoi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lehtonens head.
Lehtonen manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Lehtonen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jari Lehtonen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
st nkoi fails with the takedown.
st nkoi takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
st nkoi gets tackled into the cage by Lehtonen. Lehtonen maintains the clinch.
Lehtonen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lehtonen lands a body shot in the clinch.
st nkoi scores with a shoulder strike.
st nkoi is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lehtonen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
st nkoi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lehtonen closes the distance and clinches.
Lehtonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with st nkoi's elbow.
st nkoi has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lehtonen after a bit of a struggle.
Jari Lehtonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George st nkoi.
Lehtonen tries to stall but st nkoi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lehtonen tries to land knees in the clinch but st nkoi avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
st nkoi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A right handed body shot lands from Lehtonen.
Lehtonen missing with knees to the body.
st nkoi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
st nkoi takes one to the side of the head.
Lehtonen clinches up with st nkoi and pushes him back against the cage.
st nkoi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Knees to the body from Lehtonen.
A short right from Lehtonen on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
st nkoi jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lehtonen walks away with a smile on his face. st nkoi gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
st nkoi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
st nkoi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lehtonen circles away.
Lehtonen rushes st nkoi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
st nkoi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
st nkoi jumps guard but Lehtonen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
st nkoi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
st nkoi keeps control of Lehtonen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lehtonen misses with a punch to the body.
st nkoi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lehtonen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
st nkoi moves into range and clinches up with Lehtonen.
st nkoi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lehtonen breaks the clinch.
Lehtonen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in st nkoi's guard.
st nkoi is trying to keep Lehtonen in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lehtonen seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
st nkoi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lehtonen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lehtonen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lehtonen decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on st nkoi, up you get!
Lehtonen drives through and clinches with st nkoi against the cage.
st nkoi throws a head punch that misses.
Jari Lehtonen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
st nkoi tightens his grip and picks Lehtonen up, before dumping him to the ground. Lehtonen manages to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lehtonen wants to stand and escape but st nkoi is having none of it.
Lehtonen working for a triangle but st nkoi defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
st nkoi has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Lehtonen to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! st nkoi is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Lehtonen pulls down on the head and he's put st nkoi to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jari Lehtonen!
Jari Lehtonen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matt St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Pierre comes to the cage accompanied by Territoire Hostile. Dixon has chosen The Clash - I Fought The Law as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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178 lbs
23 - 19 - 0 |
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184 lbs
26 - 19 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
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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
23 - 19 - 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
26 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Dixon!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Donald Grub and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dixon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and St Pierre counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dixon's guard now.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dixon is on top in guard.
Dixon got a little sloppy there for a moment and St Pierre has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dixon has managed to get both his arms back between St Pierre's legs - danger averted.
St Pierre looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dixon passes into half guard.
St Pierre wants to stand back up but Dixon manages to pass into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dixon wants to control but St Pierre is keeping him busy.
St Pierre tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dixon decides to take the fight back to the feet.
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dixon as he jumps to the side.
Dixon darts in and clinches St Pierre up against the cage.
St Pierre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
St Pierre takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dixon is looking to clinch.
Dixon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and St Pierre counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dixon won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dixon can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dixon is looking for a sweep.
St Pierre throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Dixon dodges the ground and pound from St Pierre.
Dixon is not content to let St Pierre control the position.
St Pierre prevents Dixon from escaping the position.
Dixon struggling a bit here.
Dixon sneaks out the side door and pushes St Pierre away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Dixon moves in looking to clinch but St Pierre pushes him off.
Dixon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dixon lands with an uppercut that bounces St Pierre off the cage and back into range.
Dixon has managed to clinch.
Dixon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dixon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Peter Dixon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dixon leaves St Pierre with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dixon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dixon misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt St Pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dixon finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
St Pierre tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dixon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten St Pierre somewhat.
St Pierre moves into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
St Pierre swings wildly with an uppercut but Dixon uses good head movement to avoid it.
St Pierre lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Peter Dixon will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dixon fails to land with a series of punches.
St Pierre takes a jab right on the kisser.
St Pierre ducks under a wild hook from Dixon.
St Pierre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
St Pierre closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dixon is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but St Pierre has just dragged him back down to the mat.
St Pierre throws an elbow but Dixon slips to the side and avoids it well.
Dixon is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Dixon struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Dixon is trying to buck St Pierre off.
Dixon takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
St Pierre prevents Dixon from escaping the position.
St Pierre scoring with punches and elbows.
St Pierre working the ground and pound from side control.
Dixon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
St Pierre taking a break here but Dixon is having none of it and regains half guard.
St Pierre thows a huge punch but Dixon dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dixon wants to control but St Pierre is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dixon wants to get back to his feet.
Dixon trying to control but St Pierre postures up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. St Pierre connects with a nice short shot to Dixon's temple.
Dixon is staying active underneath St Pierre, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dixon is trying to stand up here but St Pierre is controlling him well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dixon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dixon blocking the ground and pound attempt from St Pierre.
St Pierre is pressing down on Dixon's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dixon is holding on for now.
Dixon is staying active underneath St Pierre, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dixon looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dixon trying to control from the bottom.
St Pierre wants to control but Dixon is keeping him busy.
Dixon trying to get back to full guard but St Pierre takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
St Pierre 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.
St Pierre scoring with strikes but Dixon is staying in there.
St Pierre is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Dixon is surviving well by controlling St Pierre's body position as best he can.
Dixon'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.
St Pierre postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dixon looks a forlorn figure.
St Pierre scoring with strikes but Dixon is staying in there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
St Pierre tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
St Pierre looking to finish Dixon with some ground and pound. This is bad for Dixon!
Dixon is rocked!
St Pierre unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Dixon wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! St Pierre celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt St Pierre!
After the big win, Matt St Pierre 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Ernesto Guevara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Gahan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dave Gahan acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ernesto Guevara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Gahan!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gahan has closed the distance and engaged Guevara in a clinch.
Guevara has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gahan after a bit of a struggle.
Guevara is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Gahan can't fight it off and eventually Guevara manages to take the fight to the floor. Gahan looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Guevara pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gahan is keeping the position for now.
Gahan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Guevara is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gahan has his feet on Guevara's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Gahan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Guevara counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guevara throws an elbow that misses. Gahan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Guevara's guard. Nice move by Gahan!
Gahan wants to pass the guard but Guevara is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gahan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guevara is pulling down on Gahan's head to control his posture.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Gahan throws a strike but Guevara rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gahan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Guevara is controlling him.
Guevara throws an elbow that misses. Gahan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Guevara's guard. Nice move by Gahan!
Guevara wants to sweep here but Gahan controlling him for the moment.
Gahan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gahan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Guevara swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gahan throws an elbow that misses. Guevara uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gahan's guard. Nice move by Guevara!
Guevara trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guevara postures up in Gahan's guard and throws a big left but Gahan blocks it.
Gahan pushes Guevara off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Gahan throws a body punch but Guevara moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Guevara is defended easily by Gahan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guevara shoots in for a double leg but Gahan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ernesto Guevara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guevara tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gahan swivels and escapes.
Gahan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gahan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Guevara defending well as Gahan loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gahan cracks a nice hook into Guevara's ribs.
Gahan has closed the distance and engaged Guevara in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ernesto Guevara will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Guevara keeps the fight on the outside.
Gahan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Guevara is able to avoid easily.
Gahan with a poor takedown
and Guevara counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Gahan!
Guevara throws a strike there. Gahan manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Guevara thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Guevara sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gahan defending well though.
Guevara sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gahan defending well though.
Guevara working over Gahan with some ground and pound. Gahan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fighters are battling for position here. Gahan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gahan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Guevara working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gahan controls Guevara momentarily but Guevara frees himself.
Guevara throws a strike but Gahan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Guevara wants to sweep but no luck.
Guevara has momentary wrist control but Gahan slips an elbow through the middle.
Guevara utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gahan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Guevara preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gahan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gahan throws an elbow that misses. Guevara uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gahan's guard. Nice move by Guevara!
Guevara stands up over Gahan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Guevara working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Guevara looking to sit in guard and control but Gahan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gahan connects with a couple of short punches.
Guevara keeping full guard, as Gahan tries to pass.
Gahan throwing strikes but missing.
Gahan throws an elbow that misses. Guevara uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gahan's guard. Nice move by Guevara!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gahan working a defensive guard here.
Gahan has Guevara pulled in close to control his posture.
Guevara is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Guevara throws an elbow that misses. Gahan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Guevara's guard. Nice move by Gahan!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guevara has his hands on Gahan's head, controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernesto Guevara dominated that second round.
That's time! Guevara's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Gahan wants to clinch
and Guevara counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Gahan's guard now.
Guevara throws an elbow that misses. Gahan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Guevara's guard. Nice move by Gahan!
Gahan stands and throws Guevara's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Guevara prevents Gahan from moving into mount.
Guevara regains half guard, as Gahan was trying to land strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guevara won't allow Gahan to pass to mount.
Guevara avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gahan.
Gahan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Guevara is just riding it out for now. Gahan eventually gives up the hold.
Gahan prevents Guevara from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gahan is trying to improve position by moving to mount. Guevara has hold of his neck though and manages to move into guard! All of a sudden, Gahan is in a lot of trouble! Guevara is straining to finish and he's done it! Gahan taps out! Amazing!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ernesto Guevara!
Ernesto Guevara 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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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andy Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Sumrall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Thunderstruck by AC/DC. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Andy Silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Pat Sumrall!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sumrall has managed to clinch.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
Sumrall comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Andy Silva has been cut.
Silva'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.
Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Sumrall.
Sumrall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Silva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Come on Silva - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Silva is trying to force a seperation but Sumrall has the dominant position.
A shot in the inside from Sumrall.
Sumrall throws an elbow that misses.
Sumrall is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Silva is defending well for now.
Silva manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Silva avoiding damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sumrall on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Silva misses with a knee to the head.
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva tries to clinch there but Sumrall circles away.
Sumrall changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sumrall darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sumrall.
Silva leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sumrall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sumrall as Silva tries to tie him up.
Sumrall throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sumrall unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Silva blocks an elbow strike.
Sumrall misses with a knee strike.
Sumrall using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva blocks an uppercut.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sumrall blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sumrall misses with some punches.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Silva obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sumrall scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sumrall pushes off an throws an elbow but Silva leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sumrall throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice shot by Sumrall.
Sumrall throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Sumrall wants to clinch
and Silva counters with a thumping low kick.
Sumrall misses with the body kick
and Silva counters with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva pushes Sumrall away with a front kick.
Silva feints and then cracks Sumrall's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sumrall down.
Sumrall throws a jab but it's blocked by Silva.
Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sumrall.
Sumrall tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheers as Silva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sumrall doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Pat Sumrall has been cut.
Sumrall throws a low kick but Silva avoids it.
Silva scores with a body shot.
Sumrall looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sumrall moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Silva throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sumrall takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sumrall avoids the head kick by Silva.
Nice jab there from Silva.
Silva misses with a body kick.
A good leg kick by Silva.
Silva throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sumrall. That did some damage!
Pat Sumrall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking to slow Sumrall down with leg kicks.
Good exchange - Silva coming out on top.
Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sumrall. That did some damage!
Silva tries to clinch there but Sumrall circles away.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sumrall is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sumrall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Silva finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Silva lands a nice shot to the body.
Sumrall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Sumrall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Silva lands a leg kick that knocks Sumrall off balance momentarily.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Silva dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Silva plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sumrall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silva shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sumrall eats them both and turns towards Silva to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sumrall tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Sumrall staying out of range there.
Silva throws a leg kick but Sumrall moved away.
Nice body kick there by Silva.
Silva tries a low kick but Sumrall avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A bone on bone clash there as Sumrall blocks the leg kick.
Sumrall fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sumrall sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Sumrall moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Sumrall moves out of range easily.
Sumrall wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Sumrall tries to clinch but Silva is having none of it.
Sumrall moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Silva moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva dodges an elbow strike from Sumrall.
Sumrall misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sumrall can't find room to land a body shot as Silva controls the action.
Sumrall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sumrall struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva controls his hands.
Sumrall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sumrall avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sumrall dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sumrall.
Sumrall has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sumrall there as he acknowledges the shot.
Silva swings for the body but Sumrall moves out of range.
Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sumrall. That did some damage!
Sumrall tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sumrall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silva throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sumrall stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sumrall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Sumrall fails to land with a series of punches.
Silva is looking to slow Sumrall down with leg kicks.
Sumrall is breathing heavily.
Sumrall misses with a leg kick
and Silva counters with a nice leg kick.
Silva throws a good cross that connects.
That has opened up Pat Sumrall's cut even more.
Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sumrall's sensitive parts.
Sumrall takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sumrall checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Silva connects with a high kick.
Silva has closed the distance and engaged Sumrall in a clinch.
Silva stalling.
Silva scores with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sumrall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silva lands a knee to the body.
Silva stalling.
Sumrall misses with an elbow strike.
Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sumrall's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A knee to the head by Silva.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
Silva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Silva landing knees to the head.
The cut above Pat Sumrall's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Silva stalling the fight.
Silva breaks the clinch.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva defending well as Sumrall loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sumrall is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Sumrall throws a low kick but Silva avoids it.
Silva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Silva misses with a low kick.
Sumrall attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sumrall thows a leg kick but Silva checks it
and Silva counters with a good low kick that Sumrall was not able to check.
Sumrall has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Sumrall throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Silva lands a good knee to the midsection. Sumrall won't want to take too many of those.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sumrall lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Silva.
A head punch on the inside from Sumrall fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Silva dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sumrall tries to land a front kick but Silva steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Silva motions for Sumrall to come forward. Silva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sumrall can do to turn this around?
Sumrall checks a leg kick nicely.
Sumrall fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Andy Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Silva tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sumrall tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sumrall keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sumrall misses with a straight right.
Sumrall blocks a head kick by Silva.
Sumrall tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Silva counters with a nice body kick.
Silva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sumrall takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sumrall walks forward, straight into a front kick from Silva.
Sumrall looks to land a body kick but Silva moved away.
Sumrall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sumrall throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Silva counters with a left to the body.
Sumrall avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Silva - that will leave a mark!
Sumrall is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva tests Sumrall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sumrall throws a sloppy head kick
and Silva counters with a leg kick.
Silva keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sumrall tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice inside leg kick there by Silva. That's going to slow Sumrall down.
Silva fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sumrall on the side of the head.
Sumrall moves forwards but Silva connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sumrall throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall checks a low kick from Silva.
Sumrall has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Silva.
Sumrall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Silva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Silva lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sumrall at a distance.
Silva is looking to land body kicks.
Silva tries to clinch but Sumrall is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sumrall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Sumrall checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sumrall swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
Silva lands a glancing blow to the side of Sumrall's head.
Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Sumrall turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Silva has closed the distance and engaged Sumrall in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall can't find room to land a body shot as Silva controls the action.
Sumrall missing with knees to the body.
Silva pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sumrall looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sumrall throws a head punch that misses.
Silva leaning his opponent against the cage.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Silva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silva. Sumrall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sumrall misses the jab.
Sumrall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking to land body kicks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sumrall.
Silva takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sumrall misses with a body kick.
A clash of legs there as Sumrall blocks the low kick.
Silva avoids the body shot from Sumrall.
Sumrall misses with a two punch combination.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Silva is looking to land body kicks.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sumrall sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Silva cracks the inside of Sumrall's front leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sumrall moves into range and clinches up with Silva.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sumrall has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva avoids a wild elbow strike from Sumrall.
Sumrall throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Silva clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Silva looks to throw the jab but Sumrall is out of range.
Silva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sumrall, pushing him back against the cage.
Andy Silva has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sumrall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sumrall tries to land knees in the clinch but Silva avoids the damage to the body.
Sumrall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sumrall.
Sumrall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Silva for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sumrall blocks it with crossed arms.
Sumrall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
Silva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sumrall is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Sumrall misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva looking to stall.
Sumrall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Sumrall.
Silva avoiding damage.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sumrall lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Sumrall is blocking nicely.
Sumrall misses with a body punch.
Silva landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sumrall takes a knee right on the jaw!
Silva breaks the clinch.
Sumrall on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Silva keeps Sumrall at a distance using the push kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Silva connects with a high kick.
Sumrall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Sumrall moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Silva.
Sumrall fails to land with a series of punches.
Sumrall on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Silva punishes Sumrall's body with a nice straight punch.
Sumrall moves out of range as Silva throws a body kick.
Silva lands with a nice body punch.
Sumrall throws a leg kick but Silva moved away.
Silva works the jab nicely.
Pat Sumrall's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Sumrall takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sumrall throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sumrall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva misses with a body kick.
A swing and a miss from Silva.
Silva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sumrall misses with a low kick.
Sumrall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Silva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Silva goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sumrall jabs at Silva's body.
Sumrall avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sumrall takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sumrall is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Sumrall scores with a head kick. Silva tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Silva throws a push kick but Sumrall slaps the foot to one side.
Sumrall looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sumrall moves away.
Sumrall moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Silva takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sumrall.
Good work by Silva as he checks the leg kick.
Sumrall sizes up Silva with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Silva feints and then cracks Sumrall's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sumrall down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sumrall feints and then cracks Silva's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silva down.
Sumrall lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sumrall throws a jab when Silva was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Silva had his way with Pat Sumrall in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Silva is looking to score with low kicks.
Silva lands with a nice combination. Sumrall backs away looking to recover.
Sumrall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silva.
Sumrall tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Sumrall moves into range and clinches up with Silva.
Sumrall misses with an elbow over the top.
Sumrall takes a knee to the side of the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sumrall throws an elbow but misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sumrall.
Sumrall is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Silva is defending well for now.
Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Silva has Sumrall pushed against the cage.
Sumrall is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Silva is looking to control Sumrall's arms but Sumrall gets an underhook and turns him. Now Silva has his back to the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Silva misses with a body punch.
Sumrall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sumrall is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Silva is defending well for now.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sumrall blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva lands a hook that snaps the head of Sumrall backwards.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sumrall blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva breaks from the clinch.
Sumrall takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Silva lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Silva pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Silva's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sumrall connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Silva scrambles back to his feet.
Silva is looking to land body kicks.
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sumrall.
Sumrall tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pat Sumrall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a low kick, looking for Sumrall's leg but Sumrall calmly moves out of range.
Silva misses with a low kick.
Sumrall moves out of range of the body kick from Silva.
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!
Sumrall tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Silva throws a leg kick but Sumrall moved away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sumrall, as that shot connected.
Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Silva displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pat Sumrall's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Andy Silva!
Andy Silva retains his middleweight title!
Andy Silva looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I'm a bad motherfu**er!'.
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