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Bloodsport 141 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between OOmpa Loompa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Salek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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130 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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137 lbs
11 - 35 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, OOmpa Loompa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 35 - 0, fighting out of London, Rob Salek!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salek tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Loompa counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Salek is trying to stand.
Loompa missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Salek tries to kick Loompa off but Loompa keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Loompa is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Salek is trying to stand up here but Loompa is controlling him well.
Loompa throws a strike but Salek avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Loompa slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Loompa decides to take the fight back to the feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salek darts in trying to clinch
and Loompa counters with a nice double leg into side control. Salek won't be happy with that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salek is trying to buck Loompa off.
Salek throws Loompa to one side and escapes!
Salek darts in trying to clinch
and Loompa counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A short body shot lands from Salek as the two fighters clinch.
Loompa wants a takedown but no success here.
Loompa is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Salek is defending well.
Salek has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Loompa after a bit of a struggle.
Loompa has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Salek after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for OOmpa Loompa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salek tries to land a knee to the head but Loompa blocks with his arms.
Loompa has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Salek is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Loompa could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Salek tries a knee to the head but Loompa blocks it.
Loompa stops a takedown attempt from Salek.
Loompa is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Salek can't fight it off and eventually Loompa manages to take the fight to the floor. Salek looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Loompa landing some decent shots from guard.
Salek keeping full guard, as Loompa tries to pass.
Salek kicks Loompa off and gets to his feet.
Rob Salek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Salek looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salek tries to clinch up
and Loompa counters by moving into the clinch.
Loompa is looking for a takedown.
Salek misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Salek just misses with a elbow thrown towards Loompa's brow.
Loompa is trying to drag Salek to the mat but Salek just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Salek stops a takedown attempt from Loompa.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salek lands a knee to the body.
Salek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Salek tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Loompa counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Salek!
Loompa lands a heavy elbow.
Salek is squirming around, avoiding Loompa's attempts to control the action.
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.
Loompa is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Salek has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Salek!
Loompa pushes Salek off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
OOmpa Loompa dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Salek closes the distance looking to clinch
and Loompa counters with a two punch combo.
Salek darts in trying to clinch
and Loompa counters with a shoot takedown. Salek fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Loompa advances to half guard.
Salek blocking the ground and pound attempt from Loompa.
Salek pushes Loompa off looking to stand but Loompa dives back in and keeps control.
Loompa is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Loompa escapes and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salek closes the distance but Loompa moves to the side
and Loompa counters with a two punch combo.
Loompa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Salek wants to clinch
so Loompa counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Loompa won't allow Salek to get back to his feet.
Loompa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Loompa throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loompa postures up and lands a big shot to Salek's brow.
Loompa postures up in Salek's guard and throws a big left but Salek blocks it.
Loompa trying to control but Salek is working from the bottom.
Loompa has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Salek is breathing heavily.
Loompa is stalling in the full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Loompa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Loompa content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Salek is looking to stand up but Loompa isn't so interested in that idea.
Loompa gets to his feet - Salek follows without any prompting.
Loompa scores with a takedown into Salek's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loompa decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Salek, up you get!
Loompa dives in and grabs Salek's left leg, looking for a takedown. Salek pushes down on Loompa's head and hops out.
Loompa closes the distance and clinches.
Loompa works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Loompa is in close to Salek's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Loompa trying to control the position from guard on top but Salek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Loompa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loompa pushes down on Salek's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loompa landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loompa looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Salek with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Loompa thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Loompa knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Salek on the ground.
Loompa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Salek's head.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Loompa in particular looking to stall.
Ground and pound from Loompa.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Loompa scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Loompa is trying to work for a kimura but Salek is defending well.
Loompa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Salek's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
OOmpa Loompa dominated that second round.
That's time! Loompa'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!
Loompa scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Loompa cracks Salek with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Loompa throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Salek avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Loompa.
Loompa has knee on belly momentarily but Salek bucks him off and regains half guard.
It looks like Loompa is going to stand back up.
Salek on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Loompa throws a strike but Salek avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Loompa drops back, looking for a kneebar! Salek looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Salek looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Salek!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loompa gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Loompa gets full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Salek is looking to stand up but Loompa won't let him.
Salek takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
OOmpa Loompa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Loompa kicks Salek off and gets to his feet.
Loompa misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loompa has a takedown stuffed.
Loompa misses with a wild combination.
Loompa pushes Salek up against the cage in a clinch.
Loompa has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Salek regains guard immediately.
Loompa trying to control but Salek is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loompa landing with the ground and pound.
Loompa lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Loompa stands up from Salek's guard - Loompa perhaps looking for a knockout.
Loompa bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Loompa is putting a hurting on Salek here, landing some big shots from side control.
Loompa is looking to take a break and control but Salek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Loompa is really struggling to control Salek but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Rob Salek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Loompa crashes against the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salek is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Loompa taking a break here but Salek is having none of it and regains half guard.
Salek is staying active underneath Loompa, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
OOmpa Loompa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Loompa is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Salek reverses the position - he's now on top in Loompa's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
OOmpa Loompa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Loompa 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight for OOmpa Loompa!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for OOmpa Loompa!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for OOmpa Loompa!
OOmpa Loompa wins by unanimous decision!
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FIGHT
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brutal Delux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Punch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Punch's choice of entrance music: Get Knocked Out. Ray Punch will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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27
190 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
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193 cm
28
201 lbs
14 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Brutal Delux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Ray Punch!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delux has his takedown stuffed
and Punch counters with a nice body shot.
Delux takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Punch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Delux.
Punch jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Punch looks to throw the jab but Delux is out of range.
Punch throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Delux sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Delux fails to land the takedown.
Delux tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Punch manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Delux tries for a takedown but Punch sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brutal Delux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Punch throws a jab when Delux was well out of range.
Punch's corner calls for a 1-2. Punch obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Punch misses with a straight right.
Punch is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Punch misses with an uppercut. Delux saw that one coming.
Delux moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ray Punch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Punch.
Delux tries to score a power double leg takedown but Punch sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Delux somewhat.
Delux on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Delux looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Delux is looking to clinch but Punch is avoiding it.
Punch just misses with a punch to the body.
Punch connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheers as Punch lands an impressive looking overhand right. Delux doesn't seem phased though.
Punch lands a nice hook to Delux's body. Delux takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Punch looks to score with a jab to the body but Delux is just out of range.
Punch lands a nice hook to Delux's body. Delux takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Punch lands a nice shot to the body.
Punch throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Delux on the side of the head.
Punch lands with a hook. Delux tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Punch looks to land a right hand but Delux moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punch looks to land a left hand but Delux moved out of range nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Punch thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice cross by Punch.
Punch loads up on a big right hand but Delux slips the punch.
Punch thows a left - swing and a miss!
Punch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Delux.
Punch is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Delux had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A big left from Punch misses.
Punch blocks a head kick by Delux.
Punch misses with an uppercut. Delux saw that one coming.
Punch lands with a nice body punch.
Delux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Punch throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Delux sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Delux avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Delux shoots in and bounces Punch off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Delux throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Punch works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punch is trying to hold Delux in close to prevent damage but Delux has managed to pass into half guard.
Delux keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Delux is looking for a kimura here.
Punch is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delux missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Delux is trying to work for a kimura but Punch is defending well.
Punch wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Punch dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Delux misses with a head kick.
Delux bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Punch throws a jab when Delux was well out of range.
Delux tries to clinch but Punch moves out of range.
Delux lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Delux uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Punch.
Delux has a takedown stuffed.
Punch is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Delux throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brutal Delux is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Delux tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Punch manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Delux looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Punch throws out a loose jab but Delux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Punch throws a body punch but Delux moves out of range.
Punch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Delux.
Delux tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ray Punch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Delux darts in trying to clinch
and Punch counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Punch coming out on top.
Punch looks to score with a jab to the body but Delux is just out of range.
Punch connects with a crisp jab.
Punch tests Delux's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Delux. Punch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Delux defending well as Punch loads up on a big left hand.
Punch connects with a single shot there.
A slow jab from Punch misses its intended target.
Nice takedown defense from Punch. No joy for Delux on that attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Punch. Those never looked like landing.
Delux throws a sloppy head kick and Punch moves out of range easily.
Punch keeps the fight on the outside.
Delux looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Punch is fending him off so far but Delux persists. Nope, Punch circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brutal Delux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punch showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Delux.
Delux will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Delux keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Punch.
Punch swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Punch lands a jab to the head.
Punch misses with a hook
and Delux counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Punch thinking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Delux throws a leg kick that misses.
Punch lands a lovely overhand right.
Punch throws a lazy uppercut
and Delux decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Punch's guard.
Delux sitting in guard here, content to control.
Punch wants to stand up but Delux is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punch is trying to control the position but Delux postures up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nice defenses there by Delux.
Delux walks into a jab.
Delux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Punch rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Delux counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Delux.
Punch seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Delux slips nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punch has hold of Delux's hands but Delux slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Punch is concentrating on defense, preventing Delux from advancing position.
Delux stands up from half guard.
Delux staying out of range there.
Delux shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A combination from Punch does no damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Delux uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Punch.
Delux steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Punch.
Punch throws a hook but Delux avoids it easily.
Delux fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brutal Delux dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A jab from Punch misses.
Punch fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Delux on the side of the head.
Good exchange - Punch coming out on top.
Delux waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Punch.
Delux with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Punch to score with a decent uppercut.
Delux has closed the distance and engaged Punch in a clinch.
Punch is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Delux can't fight it off and eventually Punch manages to take the fight to the floor. Delux looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Brutal Delux overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Delux throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Punch escapes and throws Delux's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Delux gets back to half guard.
Delux works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punch trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Delux manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Delux wants to pass the guard but Punch is keeping the position.
Delux might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Delux is working hard here to advance position.
Delux with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delux is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Delux is working Punch over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Delux missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Punch is trying to keep Delux in close.
Punch wants to stand and escape but Delux is having none of it.
Punch keeping moving, preventing Delux from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Brutal Delux wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Punch throws a shot to the body.
Delux gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Punch scores with a punch to the head.
Delux shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Punch is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Delux slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Delux stands up over Punch, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punch keeping full guard, as Delux tries to pass.
Punch really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Delux. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Delux keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Punch's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Delux connects with a couple of short punches.
Delux forces his way into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Delux is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brutal Delux showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Delux has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight for Brutal Delux!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Brutal Delux!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Brutal Delux!
Brutal Delux wins by unanimous decision!
Brutal Delux very nearly forgot to thank Hilo Clothing Co **Laundry 3% fee** 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Landon Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Singh is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Amazing- Kanye West. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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148 lbs
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Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Landon Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Sid Singh!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green avoids a punch combination nicely.
Singh fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Singh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Singh misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Singh throws a combination that misses
and Green counters with a two punch combo.
Singh lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Green circles away quickly and effectively.
Sid Singh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Singh.
Singh falls off balance throwing a combination
and Green counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Green moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Singh.
Green tries for a kimura but Singh is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Singh is trying to buck Green off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green is trying to get an arm triangle but Singh is defending well.
Singh is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Green is controlling him well.
Green moves into full mount!
Singh taking shots to the head.
Green with good strikes from the mount here!
Green looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Green has control of Singh's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Singh regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Green 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.
Singh is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
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!
Green wants to control the pace but Singh is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Singh is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Green can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Singh is looking to escape.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Green with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Green wants to control the pace but Singh is squirming around nicely.
Green thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Singh really wants to buck Green off and get back to his feet.
Singh really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Green. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh is in a horrible position here. Green smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Green looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Green trying to control but Singh is having none of it.
Green lands a nice shot to the head.
Singh is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Green landing strikes from the mount and Singh is in trouble!
Green wants to control the pace but Singh is squirming around nicely.
Green is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Singh is surviving well by controlling Green's body position as best he can.
Green is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Singh is surviving well by controlling Green's body position as best he can.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Singh sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Green is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Singh working to try and regain half guard.
Singh is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Green wants to control the pace but Singh is squirming around nicely.
Singh tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Green is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Singh to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Singh shrugs it off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Singh takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Green lands a big elbow.
Green has hold of Singh's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Singh manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Landon Green dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Singh misses with a series of wild punches.
Singh misses with a series of wild punches.
Singh slaps away a takedown attempt from Green, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Singh misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singh gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Green to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Green trying to control but Singh is working from the bottom.
Singh is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Singh keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
Singh is looking to stand up but Green isn't so interested in that idea.
Green wants to control from the top but Singh keeps moving.
Green with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Singh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Green defends it easily.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but Singh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Singh wants to stand up but Green is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singh being controlled here, momentarily.
Green working some strikes from top position.
Green trying to control but Singh is working from the bottom.
Singh working for submissions but it's allowed Green to get to half guard.
Singh wants to get back to his feet.
Green wants to lay and pray for a moment but Singh keeps working.
Singh makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Green fails with the takedown
and Singh counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Green.
Singh falls off balance throwing a combination
and Green counters with a nice double leg into side control. Singh won't be happy with that.
Green tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Singh is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Green has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Singh is looking for a sweep.
Singh tries to escape but Green is in control.
Singh is breathing heavily.
Green lands some shots froms side control.
Green in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Singh is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Landon Green!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Landon Green waved his t-shirt featuring Bloodsport Nutrition (100% Genuine)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Donkey Richard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richard's entrance music is killing in the name of. A fine choice. Donkey Richard had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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153 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Donkey Richard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Luke Couture!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Couture throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Couture misses with the combination.
Richard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Couture.
Richard shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Couture as he avoids it easily.
Couture changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Couture. Those never looked like landing.
Couture takes a swing at Richard's ribcage but misses.
Couture takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Couture throws a sloppy head kick and Richard moves out of range easily.
Richard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Couture.
Couture throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Couture.
Richard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Couture.
Couture jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Richard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Couture was well out of range. Poor timing from Richard.
Couture waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Richard.
Richard has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Couture finds it's way round the side to connect with Richard's head.
Richard has closed the distance and engaged Couture in a clinch.
Couture breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Couture misses with an uppercut.
Couture throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Couture misses with a right hand
and Richard counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Richard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Couture keeping moving, preventing Richard from controlling successfully.
Richard tries to free his leg and advance position but Couture is retaining full guard.
Couture is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Richard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Couture swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Richard drops back looking for a leg! Couture is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Couture manages to kick Richard off! Richard jumps back into Couture's guard.
Couture utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Richard won't allow Couture to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Couture can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Couture keeping moving, preventing Richard from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Richard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Couture wriggles free and stands up.
Couture throws a hook to the side of Richard's head but Richard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Richard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Couture.
Richard avoids the body shot from Couture.
Couture's corner calls for a 1-2. Couture obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Couture looks to score with a jab to the body but Richard is just out of range.
Couture misses with a few strikes there.
Luke Couture is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Couture is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Couture throws a right and a left that both miss.
Luke Couture seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Couture misses with an uppercut. Richard saw that one coming.
Richard misses with a wild body shot.
Couture gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Richard passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Richard 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Richard trying to control the position but Couture is working away.
Couture is trying to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Richard tries to advance to mount but Couture denies him.
Couture takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
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 Donkey Richard will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Couture ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Richard moves away.
Couture fails to land with a series of punches.
Couture just misses with a punch to the body.
Couture rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Richard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Richard lands with a shot to the body.
Couture is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Richard rather than just go for the knockout.
Couture throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A head kick from Richard lands but Couture takes it in his stride.
Couture throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Couture fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Couture throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Richard.
Richard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Couture throws out a loose jab but Richard uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture lands a jab-cross combination.
Couture is breathing heavily.
Couture fails to land with a series of punches.
Couture takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Richard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Richard avoids the body shot from Couture.
Couture takes one to the chin there.
Richard misses with a looping right.
Richard fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Couture missing with a left hand there. Richard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Richard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Couture throws a sloppy head kick
and Richard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Richard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Luke Couture seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Couture throws a right hand that Richard ducks under and follows up with a left that Richard also avoids with ease.
Luke Couture is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Couture throws a hook to the side of Richard's head but Richard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Couture takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Richard takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Couture throws a left and a right that both miss
and Richard counters with a single leg into guard. Couture didn't expect that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Couture keeping moving, preventing Richard from controlling successfully.
Richard wants to pass the guard but Couture is keeping the position.
Richard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richard trying to control the position from guard on top but Couture is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Richard works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Richard is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Couture doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Richard.
Richard prevents Couture from standing back up.
Richard wants to pass the guard but Couture is defending well.
Richard is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Couture is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Donkey Richard!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Donkey Richard waved his t-shirt featuring Punishment Nutrition - All 159Q products now $75's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cody Willis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Average (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aaron Average has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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156 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Cody Willis!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Aaron Average!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willis throws an overhand right that lands on Average's shoulder, as Average tries to avoid the shot.
Average fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Average tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Average misses with an uppercut. Willis saw that one coming.
Willis missing with a left hand there. Average was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Willis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Average.
Average gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Willis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Average fails with a takedown attempt.
Cody Willis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Average.
Willis gets tackled into the cage by Average. Average maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Average wants to break the clinch but can't.
Average breaks from the clinch.
Average drives through and clinches with Willis against the cage.
Average has had enough of the clinch but Willis keeps him there for the moment.
Willis wants the takedown. Average is fighting it off but Willis persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Average's guard against the cage.
Willis wants to get up but he can't break Average's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Average is trying to keep Willis in close.
Willis stopping the sweep attempt from Average.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Willis tries to stand but Average is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Willis misses with a hook.
Average steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Willis.
Average fails with the takedown
letting Willis counter with a right hand.
Willis misses with a wild combination.
Average ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Average shoots in but Willis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cody Willis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Average swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Willis to counter with a crisp jab.
Average throws a right and a left that Willis avoids nicely.
Average thows a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Willis does it's job there.
Average swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Willis throws a body punch but Average moves out of range.
Willis misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Willis dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Willis lands a jab to the nose.
Willis loads up on a big right hand but Average slips the punch.
Average is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Average tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Willis misses with a few strikes there.
Average lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Willis misses the shot to the body.
Willis misses with a two punch combination.
Average uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Willis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Average tries to close the distance and clinch but Willis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Average instigates a clinch.
Willis has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Average clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Willis is trying to stick to Average's back but Average is turning into Willis. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Willis's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Average.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Willis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Willis keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Willis misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Average throws a series of punches but Willis moves out of range.
Average scores with the left hand. Willis knows he should have avoided that one.
Average misses with a straight left.
Aaron Average seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Average dives in and grabs Willis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Willis pushes down on Average's head and hops out.
Average closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Willis manages to break the clinch.
Average takes a swing at Willis's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Average, as that shot connected.
Willis scores with a body shot.
Cody Willis is winning the standup battle so far.
Willis looks to land a left hand but Average moved out of range nicely.
Willis swats away the attempt to clinch by Average.
Average swinging wildly here.
Average shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Willis napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Willis is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Willis looking for submissions off his back.
Average is looking to stall here but Willis recovers full guard.
Willis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Willis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Willis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Willis is working an open guard so Average takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Aaron Average will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Average tries to clinch but Willis moves out of range.
Average takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Willis throws a right hand that Average ducks under and follows up with a left that Average also avoids with ease.
Willis takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Willis lands with a straight right. Average didn't see that one coming.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Average is defended easily by Willis.
Average tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Willis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Average throws a body punch but Willis moves out of range.
Average will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Average walks into a straight right hand from Willis.
Average tries to clinch but Willis moves out of range.
Average is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Willis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Average counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cody Willis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Willis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Willis wants it to stay on the feet.
Cody Willis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Average.
Average is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Willis moves away from the strike by Average.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willis moves away from the strike by Average.
Average throws out a loose jab but Willis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Willis slaps away a takedown attempt from Average, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Average moves in looking to clinch but Willis pushes him off.
Willis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Willis connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Average misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Willis takes one on the button.
Average avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Average wants to clinch up but Willis keeps it at a distance.
Willis misses with a hook. Average ducked under it nicely.
Willis connects with a nice looking jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Average throws a series of strikes that have Willis backpedaling.
Average dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Average moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Willis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Average.
Willis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Willis wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Average tries to close the distance and clinch but Willis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Average throws a hook but Willis blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Aaron Average just about did enough to take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Average misses with a right hand
and Willis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Willis throws a right hand that misses
and Average counters with a right hand to the body.
Average with a poor takedown
and Willis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Willis misses with a double jab.
Average uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Willis.
Average with a lazy takedown attempt
and Willis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Willis lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Average looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cody Willis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Average.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Willis throws a body punch but Average moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Average fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Average shoots in and drives through. Willis sprawls well.
Average tries for a takedown but Willis circles away easily
and Willis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Average tries to clinch there but Willis circles away.
Average tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Average shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Willis counters with a right hand to the body.
Average fails with an attempt to clinch.
Willis circles away from the clinch attempt
and Willis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A left lands for Willis.
Average gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willis working aggressively here.
Willis tries to circle away but Average has him pinned against the cage.
Average's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Average works Willis's body with a nice hook.
Willis jabs Average right on the nose. Average blinks but takes it well.
Willis misses with a body shot.
Willis keeps the fight on the outside.
Willis scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Average just misses with a punch to the body.
Average takes a swing at Willis's ribcage but misses.
Willis swats away the attempt to clinch by Average.
Average changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Willis tries to avoid it but Average manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Willis to the ground. Willis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Average misses with a hook to the body
and Willis counters with a right hand to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Willis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Average counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Willis had his way with Aaron Average in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Willis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Average manages to avoid it.
Average lands a nice hook to Willis's body. Willis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Willis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Willis throws an off balance right hand
and Average counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Willis is on top in guard.
Average wants to stand and escape but Willis is having none of it.
Willis gets to his feet. Average looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Average counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Average dives in and grabs Willis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Willis pushes down on Average's head and hops out.
Average tries to clinch up.
Willis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Average.
Average fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Willis avoids it really well and circles away.
Average is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Average misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willis cracks Average with a good jab.
Average wants to clinch
and Willis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Willis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Average shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Willis pinned against the cage. Willis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cody Willis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Average.
Average throws a nice looking combination but Willis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Average throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Average on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Willis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Average moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Willis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Average misses with a takedown attempt - Willis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Average tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Willis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Willis cracks Average with an open hand slap.
Average looks to clinch
and Willis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Average moves into the clinch.
Average looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Average wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Average wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Willis has him pressed against 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 Cody Willis.
I think Willis has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Cody Willis!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Cody Willis!
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Cody Willis!
Cody Willis wins by unanimous decision!
Cody Willis retains his featherweight title!
Our winner, Cody Willis, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mr Funktastic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Yankee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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29
180 lbs
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33
178 lbs
20 - 14 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class 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
24 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Mr Funktastic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Jim Yankee!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yankee throws a jab but it's blocked by Funktastic.
Yankee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A combination from Yankee does no damage.
Yankee lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Yankee scores with a jab. Funktastic acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Yankee misses with a left hand
and Funktastic counters with a nice uppercut.
Funktastic has Yankee up against the cage in a clinch.
Yankee wants to break free but Funktastic has control.
Funktastic has Yankee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yankee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Yankee is struggling to control the position.
Yankee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Funktastic can't get the takedown.
Funktastic has hold of one of Yankee's legs. Yankee is fighting the takedown attempt but Funktastic gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Yankee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Funktastic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Funktastic chips away with some ground and pound.
Funktastic throws a big right hand that misses.
Yankee has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Funktastic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Funktastic with a flurry of punches that miss.
Funktastic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Yankee controls Funktastic momentarily but Funktastic frees himself.
Funktastic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Funktastic advances position into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Funktastic looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Funktastic working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Funktastic swings around for an armbar but Yankee sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Funktastic's guard.
Yankee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Funktastic is keeping the position for now.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Funktastic holds on and takes a little breather.
Yankee has gone for a leg lock! Funktastic slips out almost immediately though and dives into Yankee's guard.
Funktastic throwing strikes but missing.
Funktastic is looking to work some ground and pound but Yankee has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yankee is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Funktastic throwing strikes but missing.
Funktastic throwing strikes but missing.
Yankee looking for a guillotine here but Funktastic defends easily.
Funktastic drops back looking for a leg! Yankee is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yankee manages to kick Funktastic off! Funktastic jumps back into Yankee's guard.
Funktastic drops back looking for a leg! Yankee is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yankee manages to kick Funktastic off! Funktastic jumps back into Yankee's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Funktastic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Funktastic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yankee is looking for a triangle but Funktastic pushes his legs off easily.
Funktastic throws a big elbow that misses.
Funktastic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yankee is keeping the position for now.
Funktastic keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Yankee's head.
Funktastic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Yankee is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Funktastic wants to control from the top but Yankee keeps moving.
Yankee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Funktastic defends it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Funktastic landing with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Funktastic dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Funktastic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Funktastic digs a good body shot into Yankee's ribs.
Funktastic blocks a head kick by Yankee.
Yankee throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Funktastic swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yankee moves into the clinch.
Yankee is trying to break free.
Yankee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yankee trying to stall but Funktastic improves his position.
Funktastic goes for a takedown attempt but Yankee pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Funktastic throws a looping overhand right but Yankee ducks down to avoid it.
Yankee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Funktastic.
Funktastic works the jab nicely.
Yankee throws an off balance right hand
and Funktastic counters with a series of strikes. Yankee will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jim Yankee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big left from Funktastic misses.
Funktastic ducks under a wild hook from Yankee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Funktastic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Funktastic swings for the body but Yankee moves out of range.
Yankee lands the left hand.
Funktastic connects with a right hand. Yankee shakes it off.
Funktastic shoots in looking for a takedown. Yankee tries to sprawl out of it but Funktastic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yankee manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Funktastic cracks Yankee with an open hand slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yankee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Funktastic keeps the fight on the outside.
Jim Yankee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A clash of legs there as Yankee blocks the low kick.
Yankee misses with a hook. Funktastic ducked under it nicely.
Funktastic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yankee counters with a stiff right hand.
Yankee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Funktastic circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Funktastic darts in and clinches Yankee up against the cage.
Yankee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yankee misses with a lunging right hand
and Funktastic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yankee wants to clinch but Funktastic slips to the side
and Yankee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Funktastic avoids the body shot from Yankee.
Yankee throws the left hand but Funktastic avoids the punch easily.
Yankee throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yankee throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Funktastic on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mr Funktastic will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nice shot lands for Yankee.
Yankee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yankee misses with an uppercut
and Funktastic counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yankee thinking.
A combination from Yankee does no damage.
Funktastic ducks under a wild hook from Yankee.
Yankee throws a jab but it's blocked by Funktastic.
Yankee fails to land with a series of punches.
Funktastic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yankee manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yankee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Yankee works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Funktastic dodges the punch combination from Yankee.
Yankee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Funktastic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yankee misses with a wild combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Funktastic is defended easily by Yankee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Funktastic misses with an uppercut. Yankee saw that one coming.
Funktastic blocks a head kick by Yankee.
Funktastic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yankee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Funktastic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Funktastic misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Yankee misses with an uppercut.
Yankee wants to clinch up but Funktastic keeps it at a distance.
Yankee throws a head kick that misses.
Funktastic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yankee throws a sloppy head kick and Funktastic moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yankee throws a head kick that misses.
Funktastic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yankee as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Funktastic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An inside leg kick lands from Funktastic.
Funktastic manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Yankee on his heels. He'll look to pass Yankee's guard now, I'm sure.
Funktastic won't allow Yankee to get back to his feet.
Funktastic drops back looking for a leg! Yankee is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yankee manages to kick Funktastic off! Funktastic jumps back into Yankee's guard.
Yankee is looking for a triangle but Funktastic pushes his legs off easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jim Yankee.
I think Funktastic has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Mr Funktastic!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Mr Funktastic!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Mr Funktastic!
Mr Funktastic wins by unanimous decision!
Mr Funktastic really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rainer Zufall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lie Die (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zufall comes to the cage accompanied by Rammstein - Sonne. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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26
219 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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31
215 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
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Good knees
Granite chin |
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Rainer Zufall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Lie Die!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Die fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Die shoots for a takedown but Zufall saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Zufall misses with a jab to the body
enabling Die to counter with a crisp jab.
Zufall buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Zufall clinches up with Die and pushes him back against the cage.
Zufall looking to throw knees to the head but Die is blocking nicely.
Zufall is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Zufall prevents the takedown attempt.
Rainer Zufall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lie Die.
Zufall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Die has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Zufall avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Die has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Zufall avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zufall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Die blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zufall swings wildly with an uppercut but Die uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zufall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zufall taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Die has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Zufall avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Die wants a takedown but no success here.
Die is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Zufall pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Zufall tries to land knees in the clinch but Die avoids the damage to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Zufall.
Die looks gassed!
Die blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Die is trying to drag Zufall to the mat but Zufall just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Zufall tries to work over Die's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Die blocks a body shot from Zufall.
Zufall tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short left from Zufall.
Zufall pushes Die back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zufall scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zufall struggles to land a body shot inside as Die controls his hands.
Zufall is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Zufall throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Die blocks it with crossed arms.
Zufall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zufall is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Die is looking for a takedown.
Zufall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zufall lands with a light punch inside.
Zufall trying to land knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Zufall.
Zufall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Die backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zufall.
Zufall tries to land knees in the clinch but Die avoids the damage to the body.
Die drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Zufall throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zufall wants to stall.
Zufall lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Die wants a takedown but no success here.
Zufall lands a body punch.
Zufall lands an uppercut.
Zufall'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.
A right hand to the body from Zufall.
Die avoids the elbow strike from Zufall, against the cage.
Die tries to score a body lock takedown but Zufall shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zufall landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A shot in the inside from Zufall.
Zufall lands with a short shot to the head.
Zufall gets through Die's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Die is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zufall comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Die is still on wobbly legs! Can Zufall finish him?
Zufall throws a big uppercut that drops Die! More strikes from Zufall and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Die lies dazed against the cage as Zufall celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rainer Zufall!
Rainer Zufall really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Hilo Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nikolay Baskov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Bloggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baskov comes to the cage accompanied by Nikolay Baskov - You are far from me. This should be a great matchup!
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249 lbs
17 - 14 - 0 |
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255 lbs
18 - 16 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Nikolay Baskov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Bloggs!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bloggs keeps the fight on the outside.
Joe Bloggs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bloggs fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice shot lands for Bloggs.
Bloggs throws a poor cross that misses
and Baskov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Donk. Bloggs catches Baskov right on the button with a cross.
Bloggs clinches with his opponent.
Bloggs is looking for a takedown.
Bloggs wants to get back to striking at distance but Baskov won't allow it.
Baskov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bloggs gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bloggs throws a punch but it's blocked by Baskov.
Bloggs wants to get back to striking at distance but Baskov won't allow it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baskov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bloggs gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bloggs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Baskov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baskov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bloggs tries to avoid it but Baskov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bloggs to the ground. Bloggs escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nikolay Baskov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bloggs throws a series of punches but Baskov moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloggs thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bloggs scores with a takedown into Baskov's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bloggs trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Baskov wants to sweep but no luck.
Bloggs has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Baskov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Baskov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bloggs can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Baskov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bloggs looking to pass the guard.
Bloggs makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bloggs won't allow Baskov to sweep him here.
Baskov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Baskov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bloggs.
Bloggs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Baskov is keeping the position for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baskov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bloggs is aware though and is defending well.
Bloggs trying to control but Baskov is working from the bottom.
Bloggs postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Baskov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bloggs is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bloggs postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Baskov controls Bloggs momentarily but Bloggs frees himself.
Baskov keeping moving, preventing Bloggs from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baskov pushes Bloggs off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Baskov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bloggs fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baskov, pushing him back against the cage.
Bloggs lands a hook that snaps the head of Baskov backwards.
Bloggs lands with a left to the head.
Baskov presses Bloggs against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Baskov is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bloggs can't fight it off and eventually Baskov manages to take the fight to the floor. Bloggs looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baskov is looking to advance position but Bloggs has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bloggs cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Baskov is looking to improve his position but Bloggs isn't that keen on the idea.
Baskov taking shots to the head.
Bloggs dominating with strikes here.
You get the feeling that Baskov really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Bloggs lands a nice shot to the head.
Baskov is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bloggs connects with a bit shot that sees Baskov covering up! More strikes from Bloggs and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Bloggs is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Bloggs!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Owen Schmitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Gahan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schmitt comes to the cage accompanied by In God We Trust - Stryper. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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
23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Owen Schmitt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Gahan!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, William Gold and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schmitt throws a poor cross that misses
and Gahan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gahan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Schmitt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gahan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gahan just misses with a punch to the body.
Gahan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Schmitt cracks Gahan with an open hand slap.
Gahan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gahan.
Schmitt throws a jab when Gahan was well out of range.
Gahan has closed the distance and engaged Schmitt in a clinch.
Gahan avoiding damage as Schmitt throws knees to the body.
Schmitt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gahan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gahan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gahan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Schmitt throws a lazy right hand but Gahan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gahan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gahan fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmitt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gahan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schmitt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gahan tries to clinch but Schmitt is having none of it.
Schmitt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Schmitt lands a body shot.
Gahan misses with a two punch combination.
Schmitt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Schmitt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gahan. That did some damage!
Gahan avoids the body shot from Schmitt.
Schmitt tests Gahan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gahan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gahan pressing his opponent against the cage.
Schmitt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmitt throws out a loose jab but Gahan uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gahan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Schmitt tried to score with a low kick but Gahan checks it.
A leg kick checked by Schmitt.
Schmitt moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gahan wants to clinch up but Schmitt keeps it at a distance.
Schmitt throws a chopping leg kick but Gahan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gahan fails to land the takedown.
Gahan walks into a straight right hand from Schmitt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Schmitt.
Gahan avoids the head kick by Schmitt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Schmitt wants to get back to striking at distance but Gahan won't allow it.
Schmitt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gahan takes one to the chin there.
Schmitt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gahan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schmitt.
Gahan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Schmitt connects with a crisp jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Schmitt as he connects with a hook.
Schmitt misses with a wild body shot.
Owen Schmitt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schmitt listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Schmitt moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gahan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Schmitt as he jumps to the side.
Gahan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schmitt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gahan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gahan rushes Schmitt and presses him up against the cage.
Gahan slowing the pace effectively.
Gahan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Schmitt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Schmitt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gahan moves away.
Schmitt lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gahan will feel that in the morning.
Schmitt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Schmitt cracks Gahan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Schmitt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Schmitt throws a lazy uppercut
and Gahan counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Schmitt.
Gahan closes the distance and pushes Schmitt back into the cage.
Schmitt breaks from the clinch.
Gahan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Owen Schmitt dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Schmitt swings for the body but Gahan moves out of range.
Gahan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Schmitt but Schmitt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gahan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Schmitt shoots in looking for a takedown. Gahan tries to sprawl out of it but Schmitt keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gahan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gahan slips a jab from Schmitt.
Schmitt stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A swing and a miss from Schmitt.
Gahan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Schmitt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gahan takes one to the chin there.
Horrible takedown by Gahan or perhaps it was just good defense by Schmitt which made him look bad.
Schmitt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gahan slips under a jab.
Gahan misses with a series of wild punches.
Schmitt loads up on a big right hand but Gahan slips the punch.
Gahan closes the distance and clinches.
Gahan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Schmitt gets through Gahan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gahan gets through Schmitt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gahan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Schmitt throws a head punch that misses.
Gahan misses with a body punch.
Schmitt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gahan stops a takedown attempt from Schmitt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schmitt breaks the clinch.
Gahan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Schmitt getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmitt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gahan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Schmitt's head backwards.
Schmitt connects with a leg kick. Gahan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Schmitt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gahan under the eye.
Schmitt with a jab.
Schmitt keeps the fight on the outside.
Gahan wants to clinch.
A combination from Gahan does no damage.
Gahan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gahan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Schmitt displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Schmitt lands a nice shot that snaps Gahan's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmitt misses with a double jab.
Gahan is looking to clinch.
Schmitt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch combination from Schmitt misses.
Schmitt connects with the punch.
Dave Gahan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schmitt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gahan tries to clinch but Schmitt moves out of range.
Gahan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Schmitt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Owen Schmitt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gahan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schmitt was well out of range. Poor timing from Gahan.
Gahan is looking to clinch.
Gahan tries to clinch but Schmitt is having none of it.
Schmitt fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schmitt ducks under a wild hook from Gahan.
Gahan thows a body shot but no joy.
Gahan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schmitt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Schmitt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gahan tries to clinch but Schmitt moves out of range.
Schmitt cracks Gahan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gahan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Schmitt rather than just go for the knockout.
Schmitt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gahan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters circling a little - Schmitt finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gahan fails to land with a series of punches.
Schmitt misses with an uppercut. Gahan saw that one coming.
Schmitt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Owen Schmitt dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Gahan is looking to clinch but Schmitt is avoiding it.
Schmitt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gahan.
Schmitt feints and then cracks Gahan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gahan down.
Gahan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Schmitt. That snapped Gahan's head back.
Gahan pushes Schmitt up against the cage in a clinch.
Gahan gets through Schmitt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Schmitt wants to break the clinch but can't.
Schmitt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Schmitt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Schmitt swinging wildly here.
Gahan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Owen Schmitt has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schmitt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gahan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Schmitt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmitt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gahans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Schmitt scores with a nice right hand.
Schmitt sizes up Gahan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gahan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gahan drives through and clinches with Schmitt against the cage.
Dave Gahan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gahan tries to throw a body punch but Schmitt avoids it by throwing Gahan back against the cage.
Gahan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gahan misses with a punch on the inside.
Schmitt is trying to break free.
Schmitt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Owen Schmitt is winning the standup battle so far.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Schmitt 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 Gahan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gahan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gahan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schmitt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Schmitt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Schmitt fails to land with a series of punches.
Schmitt tried to score with a low kick but Gahan checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmitt connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schmitt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Schmitt closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gahan circles away.
Gahan tries to clinch but Schmitt moves out of range.
Gahan dodges the punch combination from Schmitt.
Schmitt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gahan moves in looking to clinch but Schmitt pushes him off.
Gahan moves out of range of the strikes.
Schmitt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gahan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Schmitt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gahan doesn't manage to clinch there - Schmitt circles away.
Schmitt lands a nice looking body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gahan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Schmitt keeps the fight on the outside.
Schmitt fails to land with a series of punches.
Schmitt thumps Gahan with a low kick.
Schmitt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Schmitt. That's going to slow Gahan down.
Schmitt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gahan counters by clinching up.
Schmitt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gahan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dave Gahan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A telegraphed right hand from Schmitt misses the target.
Gahan loads up on a big right hand but Schmitt slips the punch.
Schmitt cracks Gahan with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schmitt throws a sloppy body shot
and Gahan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Schmitt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gahan was well out of range. Poor timing from Schmitt.
Schmitt lands with an uppercut that bounces Gahan off the cage and back into range.
Schmitt lands a right hook to the body.
Gahan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Schmitt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schmitt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gahan takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gahan tries to clinch but Schmitt moves out of range.
Schmitt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gahan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gahan blocks a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Schmitt keeps the fight on the outside.
Gahan has Schmitt up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Schmitt.
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 Owen Schmitt.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Schmitt, 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 Donald Grub scores the fight for Owen Schmitt!
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Owen Schmitt!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Owen Schmitt!
Owen Schmitt wins by unanimous decision!
Owen Schmitt really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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