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AFC 41: Hunt vs De La Hoya PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcin Kaminski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Philip Farmery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcin Kaminski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Philip Farmery!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaminski tries to score with a low kick but Farmery moves his leg out of the way.
Farmery tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaminski was well out of range. Poor timing from Farmery.
Farmery sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kaminski defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Farmery.
Kaminski misses with a head kick.
Kaminski looks to land a body kick but Farmery moved away.
Kaminski connects with an inside leg kick.
Kaminski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That kick from Kaminski tenderised Farmery's leg. Farmery is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kaminski has closed the distance and engaged Farmery in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaminski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Farmery shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kaminski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kaminski wants it to stay on the feet.
Marcin Kaminski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Philip Farmery.
Kaminski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Farmery avoids the head kick by Kaminski.
Kaminski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kaminski trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farmery avoiding damage as Kaminski throws knees to the body.
Kaminski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kaminski closes the distance and clinches.
Kaminski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Kaminski.
Nice takedown defense from Kaminski. No joy for Farmery on that attempt.
Farmery shoots for a double leg takedown but Kaminski sprawls well. He's pushed Farmery's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Farmery is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kaminski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaminski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kaminski tries a head kick but it misses.
Farmery checks a leg kick.
Kaminski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kaminski has Farmery up against the cage in a clinch.
Kaminski working aggressively here.
Kaminski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Farmery.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Kaminski on the inside.
Kaminski can't find room to land a body shot as Farmery controls the action.
Kaminski gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Farmery.
Kaminski has a couple of punches blocked by Farmery.
Nice elbow from Kaminski.
It looks like Philip Farmery has been cut.
Kaminski manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kaminski breaks the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaminski tries to clinch there but Farmery circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcin Kaminski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Philip Farmery's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kaminski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaminski misses with a two punch combination.
Kaminski tries a low kick but Farmery avoids it.
Kaminski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kaminski misses with some punches.
Farmery is looking for a takedown.
Kaminski lands a hook that snaps the head of Farmery backwards.
Kaminski just leaning against Farmery, taking a breather.
Kaminski has Farmery pressed against the cage, preventing Farmery from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kaminski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Farmery.
Farmery looking for a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaminski has Farmery pressed against the cage.
Farmery prevents a body shot from Kaminski.
Kaminski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kaminski forces Farmery back against the cage and clinches.
Kaminski has a couple of punches blocked by Farmery.
Kaminski lands an elbow that stopped Farmery in his tracks for a moment.
Kaminski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kaminski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kaminski gets underhooks to prevent Farmery's takedown attempt.
Marcin Kaminski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Philip Farmery.
Kaminski taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farmery tries to score a body lock takedown but Kaminski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kaminski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kaminski pushes Farmery up against the cage in a clinch.
Kaminski is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Farmery on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kaminski gets through Farmery's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Farmery dodges an elbow strike from Kaminski.
Kaminski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kaminski breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaminski drives through and clinches with Farmery against the cage.
Kaminski tries to land knees in the clinch but Farmery avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaminski is pushing Farmery up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Farmery wants a takedown but no success here.
Kaminski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Farmery.
Farmery managing to block the knees to the body from Kaminski.
Kaminski missing with knees to the body.
Kaminski misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaminski lands an elbow just above Farmery 's eye.
Kaminski throws an elbow that misses.
Kaminski breaks from the clinch.
Kaminski misses with a kick to the body.
Kaminski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marcin Kaminski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kaminski clinches up with Farmery and pushes him back against the cage.
Farmery avoiding damage as Kaminski throws knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Farmery takes a shot to the head.
Kaminski throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kaminski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcin Kaminski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Philip Farmery's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kaminski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Farmery is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kaminski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kaminski lands with a slapping head kick.
Kaminski misses with a series of wild punches.
Kaminski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Farmery can do to turn this around?
Farmery circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marcin Kaminski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Farmery slips a jab and a cross from Kaminski.
Marcin Kaminski is winning the standup battle so far.
Kaminski misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farmery avoids the head kick by Kaminski.
Farmery shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kaminski but Kaminski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kaminski rushes Farmery and presses him up against the cage.
Kaminski pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kaminski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kaminski lands with a kick to the temple. Farmery shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Kaminski as Farmery shoots in.
Marcin Kaminski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Philip Farmery.
Farmery misses the shot to the body.
Farmery takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Farmery misses with an uppercut. Kaminski saw that one coming.
Kaminski misses with a wild body shot.
Kaminski throws a leg kick but Farmery sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kaminski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaminski misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaminski has managed to clinch.
Farmery is trying desperately to land a takedown but Kaminski is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Farmery.
Kaminski throws an elbow that misses.
Kaminski manages to break the clinch.
Kaminski displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Farmery.
A head kick misses from Kaminski.
Farmery shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kaminski but Kaminski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kaminski throws a series of punches but Farmery moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaminski misses the shot to the body.
Kaminski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kaminski keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Philip Farmery has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kaminski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Farmery is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Marcin Kaminski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Farmery avoiding damage as Kaminski throws knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcin Kaminski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kaminski has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcin Kaminski!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Munch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samir Nasri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Munch could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Samir Nasri's chin.
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289 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, John Munch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Samir Nasri!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nasri rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Munch moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nasri feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Munch is looking to stand up but Nasri isn't so interested in that idea.
Munch is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Nasri trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nasri throwing strikes but missing.
Nasri trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Munch manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Munch looking to sit in guard and control but Nasri gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasri throwing strikes but missing.
Nasri won't allow Munch to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nasri trying to control the position from guard on top but Munch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nasri showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Munch trying to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nasri pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Munch is keeping the position for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Samir Nasri.
Nasri lands with a shot to the body.
Munch closes the distance but Nasri moves to the side
and Nasri counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Munch thinking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Munch throws a jab when Nasri was well out of range.
Nasri dives in and scores a takedown into Munch's guard.
Munch is breathing heavily.
Nasri throws an elbow that misses. Munch uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nasri's guard. Nice move by Munch!
Nasri is looking to stand up but Munch isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munch trying to control the position from guard on top but Nasri is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nasri has momentary wrist control but Munch slips an elbow through the middle.
Nasri has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Munch off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Nasri shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Munch's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nasri tries to free his leg and advance position but Munch is retaining full guard.
Nasri chips away with some ground and pound.
Nasri throwing strikes from guard but Munch blocks nicely.
Nasri wants to control from the top but Munch keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Munch is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Munch thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nasri's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samir Nasri dominated that 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.
Munch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nasri swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nasri fails to land with a series of punches.
Nasri shoots for a double leg takedown but Munch sprawls well. He's pushed Nasri's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nasri misses with a wild combination.
Nasri shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Munch sprawls well. Munch wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nasri gets slowly back to his feet.
Munch clobbers Nasri with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nasri looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Munch gets a clinch.
Munch prevents Nasri from breaking the clinch.
Nasri has Munch pressed against the cage, preventing Munch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Munch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nasri tries to break free but Munch pushes him back against the cage.
Munch manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasri gets tackled into the cage by Munch. Munch maintains the clinch.
Munch is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Munch with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Munch breaks from the clinch.
Nasri fails to land the takedown.
John Munch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samir Nasri.
Nasri tries to bum rush Munch with a series of wild strikes but Munch uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Munch lets loose with a powerful body kick. Nasri will feel that in the morning.
John Munch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nasri is breathing heavily.
Munch shoots in for a takedown but Nasri shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Munch tries to clinch up.
Nasri takes a kick to the side of the head.
John Munch is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Munch jabs Nasri right on the nose. Nasri blinks but takes it well.
A head kick misses from Munch.
Nasri shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nasri looking to sit in guard and control but Munch gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Munch drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Nasri manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Munch has Nasri in his guard.
Nasri really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Munch. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Munch is looking to stand up but Nasri isn't so interested in that idea.
Nasri wants to control from the top but Munch keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munch preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Munch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nasri trying to control the position from guard on top but Munch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Munch is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Munch is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nasri is keeping busy.
Nasri manages to break the clinch.
A shot to the liver by Nasri. Beautiful body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munch fails to land the takedown.
Munch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Munch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nasri.
Nasri avoids the body shot from Munch.
Nasri cracks Munch with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nasri's corner calls for a 1-2. Nasri obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Munch misses with an uppercut.
Munch takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nasri tries to bum rush Munch with a series of wild strikes but Munch uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nasri is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Munch is in big trouble! Nasri is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Munch. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Samir Nasri!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Fist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Griffiths (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Jack Fist has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Jack Fist seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Fist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Griffiths!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffiths shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fist but Fist pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Griffiths shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fist napping and manages to drive through into side control!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Griffiths looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Griffiths is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fist is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Griffiths is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fist is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Griffiths thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Griffiths has hold of Fist's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Fist tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Griffiths cranks the arm and Fist screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Fist, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Chris Griffiths!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guthrum Svavarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gniewomir Polaniecki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guthrum Svavarsson looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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275 lbs
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249 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Guthrum Svavarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gniewomir Polaniecki!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Phil Schofield and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Polaniecki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Svavarsson misses with a takedown
and Polaniecki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gniewomir Polaniecki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Polaniecki lands a high kick!
A leg kick checked by Svavarsson.
Polaniecki smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Polaniecki lands a big head kick that sends Svavarsson tumbling to the mat! Polaniecki takes a step backwards and waves Svavarsson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Svavarsson is rocked!
It looks like Guthrum Svavarsson has been cut.
Svavarsson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Polaniecki. That one must have hurt.
Oh Svavarsson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Svavarsson is breathing heavily.
Polaniecki looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Polaniecki backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Svavarsson's temple! It sends Svavarsson violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Polaniecki celebrates and the doctors try to help Svavarsson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Gniewomir Polaniecki!
An out of breath Gniewomir Polaniecki 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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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Arroyo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Bogilewicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bogilewicz is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hans Solo - Dopóki jestem. 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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145 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Mickey Arroyo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jan Bogilewicz!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arroyo thows a body shot but no joy.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bogilewicz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bogilewicz throws a chopping leg kick but Arroyo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Arroyo ducks under a wild hook from Bogilewicz.
Bogilewicz throws a shot from downtown. Arroyo moves away and avoids it.
Bogilewicz misses with a hook.
Bogilewicz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Arroyo avoids the body shot from Bogilewicz.
Arroyo ducks under a wild hook from Bogilewicz.
Arroyo lands a body shot.
Bogilewicz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Arroyo swivels and escapes.
Arroyo connects with a looping right hand.
Arroyo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Arroyo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Arroyo cracks Bogilewicz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Arroyo takes a swing at Bogilewicz's ribcage but misses.
Bogilewicz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Arroyo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bogilewicz.
Arroyo tries to bum rush Bogilewicz with a series of wild strikes but Bogilewicz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Arroyo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bogilewicz in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bogilewicz tries to clinch but Arroyo moves out of range.
Arroyo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bogilewicz misses the jab.
Mickey Arroyo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Arroyo.
Arroyo stuffs the takedown attempt from Bogilewicz. Bogilewicz gets slowly back to his feet.
Mickey Arroyo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jan Bogilewicz.
Arroyo clobbers Bogilewicz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bogilewicz misses with a hook. Arroyo ducked under it nicely.
Arroyo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bogilewicz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Arroyo throws out the jab.
Bogilewicz misses with a body shot.
Arroyo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bogilewicz manages to avoid it.
Arroyo with a nice cross.
Bogilewicz scores with a hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Arroyo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Arroyo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bogilewicz on the side of the head.
Arroyo fails to land with a series of punches.
Bogilewicz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bogilewicz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Arroyo swivels and escapes.
Arroyo lands a nice shot to the body.
Arroyo catches Bogilewicz with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arroyo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Arroyo fails to land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bogilewicz misses with a looping right.
Bogilewicz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Arroyo lands with a good body shot.
Bogilewicz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bogilewicz moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bogilewicz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bogilewicz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bogilewicz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good standup being displayed there by Arroyo as he connects with a hook.
Arroyo lands with a shot to the body.
Bogilewicz thuds a left hand into Arroyo's body.
Bogilewicz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Arroyo works Bogilewicz's body with a nice hook.
Arroyo lands with an uppercut that bounces Bogilewicz off the cage and back into range.
Bogilewicz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Arroyo scores with a nice right hand.
Arroyo connects with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bogilewicz swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Arroyo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Arroyo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bogilewicz shoots in but no luck this time.
A big right from Bogilewicz misses.
Bogilewicz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bogilewicz fails with a takedown attempt.
Bogilewicz misses with an uppercut
and Arroyo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bogilewicz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Arroyo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bogilewicz throws a body punch but Arroyo moves out of range.
Bogilewicz needs to keep his hands up - Arroyo had a free shot at his head there.
Arroyo throws a series of punches but Bogilewicz moves out of range.
Arroyo throws a right and a left that Bogilewicz avoids nicely.
Arroyo with a hook.
Bogilewicz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Arroyo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Arroyo stuns Bogilewicz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bogilewicz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Arroyo throws a body punch but Bogilewicz moves out of range.
Bogilewicz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Arroyo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bogilewicz looks to throw the jab but Arroyo is out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Arroyo misses the target.
Arroyo lands a nice looking body shot.
Arroyo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice takedown defense from Arroyo. No joy for Bogilewicz on that attempt.
Arroyo blocks a jab.
Arroyo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Arroyo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Arroyo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bogilewicz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A punch combination from Arroyo misses.
Arroyo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bogilewicz misses with a body shot.
Arroyo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bogilewicz misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Bogilewicz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Arroyo slips under a jab from Bogilewicz.
Arroyo digs a good body shot into Bogilewicz's ribs.
Mickey Arroyo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Arroyo throws a combination. Bogilewicz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Arroyo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bogilewicz shoots in and bounces Arroyo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Bogilewicz forces his way into half guard.
Arroyo has his hands clasped together around Bogilewicz's back. He's all about the action.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bogilewicz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bogilewicz wants to free his trapped foot but Arroyo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bogilewicz is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Arroyo sees it coming and defends easily.
Bogilewicz wants to pass to mount but Arroyo is defending the position.
Bogilewicz seems to be working for a kimura but Arroyo defends the submission attempt.
Bogilewicz tries to pass the half guard into mount. Arroyo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Arroyo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Arroyo tries to get out of the position.
Bogilewicz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bogilewicz passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Arroyo!
Arroyo has given up his back.
Bogilewicz has got one arm under Arroyo's chin. This could be trouble... Arroyo trying to control the other hand but Bogilewicz gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Arroyo has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jan Bogilewicz!
After the fight, Jan Bogilewicz was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Stokes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stokes comes into the arena with TNT - AC/DC blaring out of the sound system. Potter is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Super Sharp Shooter - The Ganja Kru . The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Nathan Stokes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Potter!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potter lands a nice hook to Stokes's body. Stokes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nathan Stokes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stokes looks for a takedown but Potter sprawls well.
Potter misses with an uppercut. Stokes saw that one coming.
Stokes with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Potter counter with a right hand.
Potter sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Stokes's defenses. It connects perfectly with Stokes's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ryan Potter!
Ryan Potter 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Hawthorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Strong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hawthorn comes into the arena with Sam & Dave - Soul Man blaring out of the sound system. Strong comes into a darkened arena with his song building. R.I.P kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Marcus Hawthorn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Damian Strong!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawthorn looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hawthorn stops Strong from getting back to his feet.
Hawthorn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Strong's head.
Hawthorn is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hawthorn wants to work for an arm triangle but Strong is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Strong pushes Hawthorn off and gets back to his feet.
Hawthorn throws a nice looking combination but Strong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Strong displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hawthorn.
Strong checks a leg kick.
Hawthorn drives through with a takedown into Strong's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawthorn throws an elbow that misses. Strong uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hawthorn's guard. Nice move by Strong!
Strong is looking to stand up but Hawthorn won't let him.
Strong decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Hawthorn looks to land a combination but Strong avoids it well.
Strong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strong misses with a body shot.
Hawthorn closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Strong's guard.
Hawthorn is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hawthorn throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strong avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Strong keeping moving, preventing Hawthorn from controlling successfully.
Hawthorn tries to free his leg and advance position but Strong is retaining full guard.
Hawthorn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hawthorn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Strong is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawthorn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hawthorn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hawthorn wants to control from the top but Strong keeps moving.
Hawthorn 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.
Strong keeping full guard, as Hawthorn tries to pass.
Strong working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hawthorn.
Hawthorn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Strong swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawthorn connects with a couple of short punches.
Hawthorn tries to free his leg and advance position but Strong is retaining full guard.
Strong manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Hawthorn decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strong taking some punishment here, with Hawthorn in his half guard.
Hawthorn is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Strong is just riding it out for now. Hawthorn eventually gives up the hold.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hawthorn thows a huge punch but Strong dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Hawthorn dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Strong throws a shot from downtown. Hawthorn moves away and avoids it.
Strong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strong lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hawthorn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Strong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawthorn.
Hawthorn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hawthorn with a poor takedown
and Strong counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Hawthorn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hawthorn shoots for a takedown but Strong saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Strong scores with a decent looking hook.
Strong shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hawthorn eats them both and turns towards Strong to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Strong lands an overhand right.
Hawthorn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Strong is fending him off so far but Hawthorn persists. Nope, Strong circles away and we're back to standing.
Hawthorn swinging wildly here.
Hawthorn misses with a takedown attempt - Strong sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strong connects with a crisp jab.
Hawthorn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Horrible takedown by Hawthorn or perhaps it was just good defense by Strong which made him look bad.
Hawthorn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Strong throws a leg kick but Hawthorn sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hawthorn throws a series of punches but Strong avoids them all with ease.
Hawthorn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Strong defends it nicely.
Hawthorn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Strong is fending him off so far but Hawthorn persists. Nope, Strong circles away and we're back to standing.
Hawthorn misses with a straight left.
Hawthorn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strong takes one on the button.
Strong checks the leg kick.
No joy there for Hawthorn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hawthorn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Strong circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for Strong. That snapped Hawthorn's head back.
Strong ducks under a wild hook from Hawthorn.
Marcus Hawthorn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawthorn misses with a few strikes there.
Strong throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jab from Strong.
Marcus Hawthorn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Strong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawthorn moves away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hawthorn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hawthorn scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Strong looks to score with a jab to the body but Hawthorn is just out of range.
Strong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hawthorn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Strong.
Hawthorn shoots in looking for a takedown but Strong manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hawthorn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hawthorn shoots in looking for a takedown but Strong manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hawthorn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sloppy strikes from Hawthorn. Those never looked like landing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hawthorn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Strong. Strong obviously looking to wear him down.
Strong leaves Hawthorn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hawthorn shoots for a double leg takedown but Strong sprawls well. He's pushed Hawthorn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Strong swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hawthorn.
Hawthorn throws a right and a left that Strong avoids nicely.
Hawthorn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hawthorn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawthorn throws a right hand that Strong ducks under and follows up with a left that Strong also avoids with ease.
Hawthorn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Strong's waist but Strong gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hawthorn off to one side.
Strong stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Strong wants it to stay on the feet.
Damian Strong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Strong lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hawthorn backs up against the cage.
Strong with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hawthorn looks for a takedown but Strong sprawls well.
Strong has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Strong misses with an uppercut.
Strong scores with a jab. Hawthorn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Strong looking to land some kicks to the body here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Strong throws a leg kick which misses Hawthorn's front leg but catches the back leg as Hawthorn tries to avoid it.
Hawthorn looks for a takedown but Strong sprawls well.
Hawthorn takes one to the chin there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Strong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Hawthorn throws a looping overhand right but Strong ducks down to avoid it.
Hawthorn connects with a high kick.
Hawthorn throws a right and a left that Strong avoids nicely.
Hawthorn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Strong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hawthorn dives in and grabs Strong's left leg, looking for a takedown. Strong pushes down on Hawthorn's head and hops out.
Hawthorn looks to throw the jab but Strong is out of range.
Strong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hawthorn dives in and grabs Strong's left leg, looking for a takedown. Strong pushes down on Hawthorn's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Hawthorn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Strong scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Strong swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hawthorn throws a right and a left that Strong avoids nicely.
Hawthorn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hawthorn shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
An inside leg kick lands from Strong.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strong with a hook.
No joy there for Hawthorn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Strong scores with a jab.
Hawthorn is rocked!
A clash of legs there as Strong blocks the low kick.
Hawthorn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Strong counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh Hawthorn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Strong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hawthorn's sensitive parts.
Strong closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Hawthorn! Strong dives in looking to finish! Hawthorn is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damian Strong!
An out of breath and clearly excited Damian Strong thanked Beast Body for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mikhail Perkovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sven Didriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mikhail Perkovic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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22
184 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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Excellent MT
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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 New York, Mikhail Perkovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Sven Didriksson!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perkovic tried to score with a low kick but Didriksson checks it.
Didriksson checks a low kick from Perkovic.
Perkovic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Didriksson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Perkovic.
A low kick from Perkovic misses
and Didriksson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Didriksson.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Didriksson drops back looking for a leg! Perkovic is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Perkovic manages to kick Didriksson off! Didriksson jumps back into Perkovic's guard.
Didriksson drops back looking for a leg! Perkovic is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Perkovic manages to kick Didriksson off! Didriksson jumps back into Perkovic's guard.
Didriksson tries to free his leg and advance position but Perkovic is retaining full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Didriksson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkovic has control of Didriksson's left arm, preventing Didriksson from doing any damage.
Didriksson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Perkovic is looking for a sweep.
Didriksson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Perkovic prevents Didriksson from improving position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Didriksson in side control, throwing shots but Perkovic defends.
Perkovic manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Perkovic wants to get back to his feet.
Didriksson is working for a kimura but Perkovic is defending it quite comfortably.
Perkovic trying to control but Didriksson postures up.
Didriksson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Perkovic is refusing to be controlled, as Didriksson sits in half guard.
Perkovic wants to control but Didriksson is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Didriksson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Didriksson 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.
Didriksson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Perkovic has managed to free his arm - good work.
Perkovic is trying to maintain the position but Didriksson is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Didriksson looking for a submission but Perkovic manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Didriksson trying to control but Perkovic is working from the bottom.
Didriksson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Perkovic controlling Didriksson's posture.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Didriksson looking to sit in guard and control but Perkovic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Didriksson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Didriksson misses with a kick to the body.
Perkovic motions for Didriksson to come forward. Perkovic throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sven Didriksson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Perkovic throws a low kick, looking for Didriksson's leg but Didriksson calmly moves out of range.
Didriksson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Perkovic 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 Didriksson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Didriksson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Perkovic stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Perkovic wants it to stay on the feet.
Didriksson checks a low kick from Perkovic.
Didriksson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mikhail Perkovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sven Didriksson.
Perkovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Didriksson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Didriksson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Didriksson lands in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Didriksson wants to pass the guard but Perkovic is keeping the position.
Perkovic is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Didriksson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Perkovic is keeping the position for now.
Perkovic wants to sweep but no luck.
Perkovic keeping moving, preventing Didriksson from controlling successfully.
Perkovic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Didriksson is one step ahead there.
Didriksson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Perkovic is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Didriksson, into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perkovic tries to stand but Didriksson is controlling from the bottom.
Didriksson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Didriksson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Perkovic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Perkovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Didriksson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perkovic looking to sit in guard and control but Didriksson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Perkovic keeping moving, preventing Didriksson from controlling successfully.
Perkovic wants to sweep here but Didriksson controlling him for the moment.
Didriksson slips nicely into half guard.
Didriksson seems to be working for a kimura but Perkovic defends the submission attempt.
Perkovic tries to kick Didriksson off but Didriksson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Didriksson is looking for a kimura but Perkovic is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Didriksson to get the leverage.
Perkovic is staying active underneath Didriksson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Perkovic is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Perkovic moves into full guard.
Perkovic is trying to control the position but Didriksson postures up.
Didriksson tries to free his leg and advance position but Perkovic is retaining full guard.
Didriksson trying to control but Perkovic is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Didriksson throws a big right hand that misses.
Perkovic controls Didriksson momentarily but Didriksson frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Didriksson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Didriksson keeps the fight on the outside.
Perkovic scoring well with a low kick there.
A combination from Didriksson does no damage.
Perkovic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Didriksson.
Nice takedown defense from Perkovic. No joy for Didriksson on that attempt.
Perkovic takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Didriksson throws a head kick that misses.
Perkovic fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Didriksson is out of range.
Didriksson tries a head kick but it misses.
Perkovic throws a leg kick that misses.
Didriksson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Perkovic as he avoids it easily.
Mikhail Perkovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sven Didriksson.
A head kick from Didriksson lands but Perkovic takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Didriksson moves out of range of the body kick.
Perkovic leaves Didriksson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Perkovic tries to land a leg kick but Didriksson saw it coming and moves away.
Perkovic cracks Didriksson with an open hand slap.
Perkovic tries to work over Didriksson's front leg with a kick but Didriksson checks it.
Didriksson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Perkovic tries to score with a low kick but Didriksson moves his leg out of the way.
A clash of legs there as Didriksson blocks the low kick.
Didriksson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Perkovic tries to clinch up.
Mikhail Perkovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Didriksson with a poor takedown
and Perkovic counters with a nice body kick.
Didriksson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Perkovic thows a leg kick but Didriksson checks it
and Didriksson counters with a takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Perkovic can't do much from the bottom here.
Didriksson tries for a kimura but Perkovic is defending well.
Didriksson misses with the ground and pound.
Didriksson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Perkovic is trying to control Didriksson's posture but Didriksson avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Didriksson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Perkovic is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Didriksson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Didriksson working away.
Sven Didriksson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Didriksson tries for a kimura but Perkovic is defending well.
Perkovic tries to improve position but can't.
Perkovic can't do much from the bottom here.
Sven Didriksson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Didriksson is looking to take a break and control but Perkovic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Perkovic can't do much from the bottom here.
Didriksson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Perkovic is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Perkovic is looking for a sweep.
Perkovic knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Didriksson on the ground.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sven Didriksson.
I've got Didriksson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sven Didriksson!
Sven Didriksson took some time post fight to say the following; 'I need sponsors who can help me work my way up to the title!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Corbett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Justice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corbett comes to the cage accompanied by Men at Work - Down Under. Justice has chosen Westside Connection - Bow Down as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Nathan Corbett!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivan Justice!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Glass and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corbett fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Justice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Justice walks forward, straight into a front kick from Corbett.
Justice swats away the attempt to clinch by Corbett.
Corbett darts in trying to clinch
and Justice counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Corbett wants to clinch
and Justice counters with a right hand to the body.
Justice circles away from the clinch attempt.
Justice avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A slow jab from Justice misses its intended target.
Corbett checks a leg kick.
Justice missing with a left hand there. Corbett was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
No luck for Corbett with that takedown attempt.
Ivan Justice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corbett thows a leg kick but Justice checks it
and Justice counters with a straight right hand.
Corbett fails in his attempt to clinch.
Corbett connects with an inside leg kick.
Corbett checks a low kick from Justice.
Justice throws a hook but Corbett avoids it easily.
Corbett tries to clinch up but Justice circles away and keeps his distance.
Corbett avoids the body shot from Justice.
Corbett tries to clinch but Justice moves out of range.
A big right from Corbett misses.
Justice throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Corbett stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Corbett feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Justice's calf.
Justice cracks Corbett with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
It looks like Nathan Corbett has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Justice misses with a straight left.
Corbett tries to clinch but Justice is having none of it.
Corbett forces Justice back against the cage and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Justice throws an elbow but it misses.
Justice wants to break free but Corbett has control.
Corbett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Corbett tries a body shot but Justice blocks it.
Justice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Corbett throws out a leg kick but Justice moves out of range and Corbett only half commits.
Justice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Corbett buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Corbett tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Justice paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Corbett fails in his attempt to clinch.
Corbett has Justice up against the cage in a clinch.
Justice misses with an elbow strike.
Justice takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Justice breaks the clinch.
Justice looks to score with a jab to the body but Corbett is just out of range.
Justice just misses with a punch to the body.
Corbett tries to clinch but Justice moves out of range.
Corbett darts in and clinches Justice up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Justice takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Corbett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Corbett connects with a nasty looking knee right to Justice's face.
Corbett wants to stall.
Corbett pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Corbett wants to stall.
Corbett content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Justice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Justice swats away the attempt to clinch by Corbett.
Justice lands a leg kick that knocks Corbett off balance momentarily.
Corbett on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Corbett digs a good body shot into Justice's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Justice keeps the fight on the outside.
Justice takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Corbett fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Justice fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Corbett on the side of the head.
Corbett tries to clinch but Justice is having none of it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body punch from Justice.
Corbett is looking to clinch.
Corbett tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Justice manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Justice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Corbett.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Corbett dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Corbett's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Justice lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Corbett tries to clinch there but Justice circles away.
Justice misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Corbett counters with a good low kick that Justice was not able to check.
Justice thows a leg kick but Corbett checks it
and Corbett counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Corbett closes the distance and clinches up with Justice, looking for a takedown. Corbett pushes Justice against the cage but Justice circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Corbett avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Justice keeps the fight on the outside.
Justice misses with a body punch
and Corbett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Corbett looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Justice!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corbett trying to control but Justice is having none of it.
Justice wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Corbett.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corbett trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Corbett tries to push Justice's head away but Justice is holding on tight.
Corbett in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Justice is squirming around, avoiding Corbett's attempts to control the action.
Corbett 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 fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Justice is looking to get to half guard.
Justice holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Corbett tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corbett punching from mount but Justice doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Corbett trying to control but Justice is having none of it.
Justice working to try and regain half guard.
Corbett with a couple of short strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Justice blocking the ground and pound.
Corbett trying to control but Justice is having none of it.
Justice tries to lock up and control but Corbett gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Justice is trying desperately to improve position.
Corbett working Justice over with strikes here.
Justice holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Corbett tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Corbett takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Justice is in all sorts of trouble here.
Justice wants to get back to his feet.
Justice is squirming around, avoiding Corbett's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Justice holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Corbett tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Justice really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Corbett. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Justice taking shots to the head.
Corbett throwing strikes but Justice recovers to half guard. A much better position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Justice works his way to full guard. Good work.
Corbett trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Justice manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Corbett trying to keep a closed guard but Justice is proving a slippery customer.
Corbett uses the cage to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Corbett dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Corbett's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Corbett takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nathan Corbett is winning the standup battle so far.
Corbett darts in trying to clinch
and Justice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Justice circles away from the clinch attempt.
Justice throws a shot from downtown. Corbett moves away and avoids it.
Corbett tries to clinch up but Justice circles away and keeps his distance.
Corbett staying out of range there.
Justice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corbett shoots in for a double leg but Justice sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Justice pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Corbett back to the cage. Justice follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Justice lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Justice. Corbett does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Justice throws a right hand that misses
and Corbett counters with a thumping low kick.
Nice sprawl there from Justice as Corbett shoots in.
Justice swings for the body but Corbett moves out of range.
Justice with a nice cross.
Corbett moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Justice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Corbett wants to clinch.
Nathan Corbett is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Justice loads up on a big right hand but Corbett slips the punch.
Justice lands a jab to the head.
Justice throws a hook but Corbett blocks it.
Justice throws out a powerful jab.
Justice gets tackled into the cage by Corbett. Corbett maintains the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corbett tries to pull guard but Justice won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nathan Corbett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice elbow from Corbett.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Justice is trying to force a seperation but Corbett has the dominant position.
Corbett tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Justice just stands there and leans against the cage.
Corbett leaning his opponent against the cage.
Justice displaying some good clinch control by pressing Corbett up against the cage.
Justice is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Corbett lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Corbett lands an elbow that stopped Justice in his tracks for a moment.
Corbett is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corbett wants to stall.
Corbett scores with a hook to the body.
Corbett is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Justice is keeping busy.
Justice trying to stall but Corbett improves his position.
Justice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Justice misses with a right hand
and Corbett counters with a body kick that stops Justice in his tracks momentarily.
Justice takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Justice avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Corbett tries to close the distance and clinch but Justice swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Corbett clinches with his opponent.
Corbett fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Corbett tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Justice avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Justice wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Corbett leaning his opponent against the cage.
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!
Justice on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Corbett as the two fighters clinch.
Corbett keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Justice's efforts to push away.
Corbett lands a damaging elbow.
Corbett is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Justice is defending well for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Corbett stalling in the clinch.
Justice is trying to force a seperation but Corbett has the dominant position.
Corbett taking a breather.
Corbett lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Justice backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Nathan Corbett did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Nathan Corbett's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Corbett misses with a hook to the body
and Corbett takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Corbett lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Justice jabs Corbett to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Corbett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice body kick from Corbett.
Corbett tries to clinch there but Justice circles away.
Corbett tries to clinch but Justice is having none of it.
Justice is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Corbett.
Corbett is looking to clinch.
Justice connects with a right hand. Corbett shakes it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Justice dodges the punch combination from Corbett.
Justice lands with an overhand left.
Corbett has closed the distance and engaged Justice in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Justice blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Justice blocks an uppercut.
Corbett with a knee to the head.
Corbett looking to stall.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Corbett.
Justice breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Justice fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Corbett manages to avoid it.
Corbett tries to clinch but Justice moves out of range.
Justice avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A low kick from Justice is predictable there
and Corbett counters with a nice uppercut.
Justice takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Justice tried to score with a low kick but Corbett checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corbett tries to clinch up.
Justice scores with a body shot.
Justice swings for the body but Corbett moves out of range.
Corbett cracks Justice with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corbett shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Justice as he avoids it easily.
Corbett clinches up with Justice and pushes him back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Justice - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Corbett scores with a shot to the side of Justice's head.
Nathan Corbett has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Corbett swings wildly with an uppercut but Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Corbett misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Justice.
Justice wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Corbett has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Justice dodges an elbow strike from Corbett.
A short left from Corbett.
Corbett swings wildly with an uppercut but Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Corbett fails to land.
Justice working hard to break the clinch.
Corbett gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Corbett.
Justice breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Justice throws a shot from downtown. Corbett moves away and avoids it.
Justice misses with a leg kick
and Corbett counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Corbett gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Corbett misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Corbett - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Corbett tries to throw a body punch but Justice avoids it by throwing Corbett back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Corbett.
Corbett jumps guard and drags Justice to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Justice has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Corbett is proving hard to escape from.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Justice is sitting in close to Corbett's body. Corbett has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Justice is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Justice is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Corbett.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Nathan Corbett!
Nathan Corbett retains his light heavyweight title!
An out of breath Nathan Corbett 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hairik Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger De La Hoya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunt comes to the cage accompanied by If You're Gonna Be Dumb . De La Hoya has chosen The Game - My Life ft. Lil Wayne as his entrance music. Roger De La Hoya is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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275 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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194 cm
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285 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Hairik Hunt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Roger De La Hoya!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
De La Hoya turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hunt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hunt throws a looping overhand right but De La Hoya ducks down to avoid it.
Hunt works over De La Hoya's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Roger De La Hoya has been cut.
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!
Hunt throws out a leg kick but De La Hoya moves out of range and Hunt only half commits.
Hunt checks the leg kick nicely there.
The fight stays on the outside here - De La Hoya looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
De La Hoya misses with a low kick as Hunt jumps back.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from De La Hoya, right into the meat.
A head kick misses from Hunt.
Hunt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hunt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hunt there as he acknowledges the shot.
De La Hoya steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hunt.
De La Hoya tries to clinch but Hunt is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De La Hoya throws a leg kick which misses Hunt's front leg but catches the back leg as Hunt tries to avoid it.
De La Hoya chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hunt misses with a straight left.
Jab, jab by De La Hoya - just one landing.
De La Hoya feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hunt's calf.
Hunt is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
De La Hoya misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circle, before De La Hoya throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Hunt's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! De La Hoya lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Roger De La Hoya!
Roger De La Hoya is the new heavyweight champion!
Roger De La Hoya seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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