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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Suzuki Kendo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Neale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suzuki Kendo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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290 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Suzuki Kendo !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Neale!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neale swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kendo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kendo cracks Neale with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Neale's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kendo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Neale scrambles back to his feet.
Neale has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kendo .
Suzuki Kendo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kendo scores with a jab to the body.
Neale looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kendo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Neale drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kendo lands a head shot.
Neale throws a sloppy head kick
and Kendo counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Neale off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Kendo follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Neale was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Suzuki Kendo !
An out of breath Suzuki Kendo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Warren Train (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Jason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason has chosen Kryptonite as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Warren Train!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Aaron Jason!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Train gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jason to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Jason wants to control from the top but Train keeps moving.
Jason is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Jason got a little sloppy there for a moment and Train has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jason has managed to get both his arms back between Train's legs - danger averted.
Jason preventing the sweep.
Train knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jason on the ground.
Train has his foot on Jason's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jason works his way back into a safe position though.
Train is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jason defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Train has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jason can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jason trying to control but Train is working from the bottom.
Jason might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Train kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Train looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jason sitting in guard here, content to control.
Train escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jason gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jason preventing the sweep.
Jason wants to control from the top but Train keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jason wants to stand but Train has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jason thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Train on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Train tries to get out of the position.
Jason avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jason trying to control the position from guard on top but Train is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jason working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Train's head.
Jason missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jason wants to control from the top but Train keeps moving.
Train working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jason doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jason manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Train is looking for a triangle but Jason pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jason postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Train is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jason is aware though and is defending well.
Train throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Train is breathing heavily.
Jason trying to control but Train is working from the bottom.
Jason stands and steps away. Train gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Train throws a big shot that misses.
Train avoids the head kick by Jason.
Jason lands a leg kick that knocks Train off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Jason dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Train throws an off balance right hand
and Jason counters with a two punch combo.
Train takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Aaron Jason seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Train takes a swing at Jason's ribcage but misses.
No joy there for Jason, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Train looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jason!
Train trying to control but Jason is having none of it.
Train goes for an armbar but Jason turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Jason.
Train tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Train is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jason is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Train keeping moving, preventing Jason from controlling successfully.
Train working a defensive guard here.
Jason thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jason trying to control the position from guard on top but Train is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Aaron Jason wasn't active enough on the ground.
Train misses with a straight left.
Train dodges the punch combination from Jason.
Jason decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jason is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Train is just riding it out for now. Jason eventually gives up the hold.
Jason is trying to work for a kimura but Train is defending well.
Train is looking for a sweep. Jason is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jason throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jason seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Train does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Train is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Jason jumps into side control!
Jason tries for a kimura but Train is defending well.
Jason is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Train is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Train wants to control but Jason postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jason working the ground and pound.
Train tries to improve position but can't.
Train dodges the ground and pound from Jason.
Jason advances to mount.
Jason controlling the pace for now.
Jason prevents Train from getting the reversal.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Jason showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Train tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jason swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Train.
Train throws a lazy right hand but Jason sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jason will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Train shoots in looking for a takedown but Jason manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Train's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jason plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Train throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jason will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jason throws a head kick that Train semi-blocks.
Train misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jason digs a good hook to Train's body.
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!
Train takes a swing at Jason's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jason scores with a head kick.
Jason throws a quick inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jason pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Train back to the cage. Jason follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Train avoids a punch combination nicely.
Train ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jason moves away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jason.
Train takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Train takes a kick to the side of the head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jason.
Jason scores with a one two! Train had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheers as Jason lands an impressive looking overhand right. Train doesn't seem phased though.
Jason's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jason duly obliges.
Train is rocked!
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Train got wobbled bad by a big combination! Jason presses forward with punches and knees until Train stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Train closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aaron Jason!
A very excited looking Aaron Jason made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Riddle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Riddle comes to the cage accompanied by Hatsikidee!. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom Riddle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Max Dean!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Sam Margolis and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dean keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Riddle looks to score with a jab to the body but Dean is just out of range.
Riddle looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A jab from Dean misses.
Dean throws a body punch but Riddle moves out of range.
Riddle just misses with a punch to the body.
Dean misses with a leg kick.
Dean slips under a jab.
A nice combination there by Dean.
Riddle misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dean pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dean lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Riddle backs up against the cage.
It looks like Tom Riddle has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Riddle misses its intended target.
Riddle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dean manages to avoid it.
Dean throws a low kick but Riddle moves out of range easily.
Max Dean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Riddle misses the shot to the body.
Dean digs a good body shot into Riddle's ribs.
Dean will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Riddle throws the left hand but Dean avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riddle takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dean throws a series of punches but Riddle moves out of range.
Dean misses with a hook. Riddle ducked under it nicely.
Riddle misses with a jab to the body
and Dean counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Riddle thinking.
Dean looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Riddle throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dean throws a left that rocks Riddle and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Dean dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Riddle regain composure!
Riddle is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Dean scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Riddle is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Dean can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Dean!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Max Dean made sure he mentioned [GTI] Divine Clothing , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thor Odinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osumare Dube (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Thor Odinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Osumare Dube!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dube throws a leg kick but Odinson checks it.
Dube misses with a low kick.
Dube throws a combination. Odinson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Odinson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dube.
Dube throws a right and a left that both miss.
Odinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dube was well out of range. Poor timing from Odinson.
Odinson avoids the head kick by Dube.
A low kick from Dube is predictable there
and Dube takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Odinson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dube connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dube takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left lands for Odinson.
Odinson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dube tried to score with a low kick but Odinson checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Odinson misses with a body shot.
Odinson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dube tries a low kick but Odinson avoids it.
Dube scores with a jab. Odinson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dube scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Odinson blocks a head kick by Dube.
Odinson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
No joy there for Dube, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dube drops Odinson with a beautiful combination! Odinson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dube is looking for the KO!
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!
Odinson lands a front kick.
Dube will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Odinson looks to land a combination but Dube avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dube connects with a body shot.
Dube blocks a head kick by Odinson.
Odinson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dube.
A head kick misses from Dube.
Dube lands a high kick!
Odinson is rocked!
Odinson throws a one two combo.
It looks like Osumare Dube has been cut.
Dube looks gassed!
Dube takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dube throws a low kick but it's checked well by Odinson.
Odinson lands a nice looking body kick.
Dube takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Odinson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dube blocks a leg kick.
Odinson tries to land a leg kick but Dube saw it coming and moves away.
Odinson scores with a head kick. Dube tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Dube is rocked!
That has opened up Osumare Dube's cut even more.
Dube gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Thor Odinson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Freddy MacDonage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Gunderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Freddy MacDonage has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Freddy MacDonage seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Freddy MacDonage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bill Gunderson!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from MacDonage. Gunderson shrugs it off though.
Gunderson misses with a takedown attempt - MacDonage sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gunderson shoots in and bounces MacDonage off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Gunderson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but MacDonage manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gunderson has MacDonage in his guard.
Gunderson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as MacDonage controls the pace.
Gunderson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
MacDonage got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gunderson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, MacDonage has managed to get both his arms back between Gunderson's legs - danger averted.
MacDonage content to stall in guard here.
Gunderson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead MacDonage passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
MacDonage works his foot free and advances to mount.
Gunderson working to try and regain half guard.
MacDonage looking to control but Gunderson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
MacDonage fails to take his opponent's back.
MacDonage lands a heavy elbow.
It looks like Bill Gunderson has been cut.
MacDonage working Gunderson over with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacDonage controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
MacDonage is landing with some decent strikes but Gunderson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunderson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
MacDonage raining down hammerfists from mount.
That has opened up Bill Gunderson's cut even more.
Gunderson is looking to improve his position but MacDonage isn't that keen on the idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunderson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacDonage working a defensive guard here.
Gunderson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! MacDonage is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gunderson, into his guard.
MacDonage trying to control the position from guard on top but Gunderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gunderson working for submissions but it's allowed MacDonage to get to half guard.
Gunderson is refusing to be controlled, as MacDonage sits in half guard.
Gunderson actively working from the bottom here.
Still in half guard, MacDonage seems content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacDonage moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Gunderson.
MacDonage tries for a kimura but Gunderson is defending well.
Gunderson trying to remain calm as MacDonage controls from the top position.
Gunderson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
MacDonage wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gunderson keeps working.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
MacDonage is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gunderson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunderson tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but MacDonage presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy MacDonage dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bill Gunderson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
MacDonage shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gunderson is trying to defend but MacDonage finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gunderson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but MacDonage pulls his head out easily.
Gunderson actively working from the bottom here.
MacDonage controlling the action here.
Gunderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
MacDonage is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
MacDonage wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gunderson keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacDonage keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
MacDonage is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
MacDonage passes to side control.
MacDonage working the head with strikes.
Gunderson tries to bench press MacDonage off him but MacDonage keeps the position.
MacDonage stands up.
MacDonage scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacDonage throws a sloppy head kick and Gunderson moves out of range easily.
That kick from MacDonage tenderised Gunderson's leg. Gunderson is trying to keep his angry face on.
MacDonage closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MacDonage managing to block the knees to the body from Gunderson.
Still in the clinch, MacDonage scores with a nice short uppercut.
The cut above Bill Gunderson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
MacDonage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
MacDonage looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
MacDonage seems to be looking for submissions.
MacDonage is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gunderson defends it well.
Gunderson looking for submissions off his back.
Gunderson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but MacDonage pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacDonage escapes and gets back to his feet.
A kick lands to the mid section there for MacDonage.
MacDonage shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
MacDonage controlling the pace for now.
MacDonage pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bill Gunderson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Gunderson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
MacDonage with good strikes from the mount here!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bill Gunderson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Freddy MacDonage!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julian Casablancas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Hardwick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Casablancas comes to the cage accompanied by Gers Pardoel - Bagagedrager ft. Sef . Hardwick is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Elephant Man - Pon Di River. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Julian Casablancas!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Hardwick!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Atkins and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Casablancas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hardwick.
Casablancas looks to score with a jab to the body but Hardwick is just out of range.
Hardwick gets tackled into the cage by Casablancas. Casablancas maintains the clinch.
Hardwick has clasped his hands together around Casablancas's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Casablancas is holding Hardwick down, trying to stall.
Casablancas is trying to improve his position.
Hardwick working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Casablancas is looking for a sweep.
Hardwick creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Casablancas sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Casablancas is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hardwick's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Casablancas tries to roll over but Hardwick keeps him under control.
Hardwick stops Casablancas from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Casablancas is looking for a sweep. Hardwick is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hardwick wants to work for an arm triangle but Casablancas is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Casablancas is not content to let Hardwick control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hardwick uses his free foot to push down on Casablancas's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Casablancas.
Casablancas tries to lock up and control but Hardwick gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hardwick is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Casablancas can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Casablancas is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardwick with the ground and pound from mount.
Hardwick avoids the attempt from Casablancas to control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hardwick lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Casablancas is bucking up trying to escape but Hardwick cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Casablancas is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Hardwick! Casablancas is hurt baaadly! Hardwick is firing away with more strikes - Casablancas is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Hardwick! Jason Hardwick retains his light heavyweight title!
Jason Hardwick decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between George Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isaac Newton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hill comes to the cage accompanied by Kiss - Detroit Rock City. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, George Hill!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Isaac Newton!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newton has taken the fight to the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Newton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hill looking to throw knees to the head but Newton is blocking nicely.
Hill tries to land a knee to the head but Newton blocks with his arms.
Hill tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Newton dodges an elbow strike from Hill.
Hill misses with a knee strike.
Hill gets underhooks to prevent Newton's takedown attempt.
Hill looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Newton tries to pull guard but Hill forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Newton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hill's elbow.
Hill is pressed up against the cage. Newton has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hill down to the mat. Hill avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
George Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isaac Newton.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Newton.
Hill stuffs the takedown.
Newton tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hill counters with a nice uppercut.
Hill moves into range and clinches up with Newton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hill using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Newton has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Newton working aggressively here.
Newton tries to land knees in the clinch but Hill avoids the damage to the body.
A short uppercut from Newton.
Hill blocks a body shot from Newton.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hill.
It looks like Isaac Newton has been cut.
Hill throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Newton blocks it with crossed arms.
Hill tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Newton lands a takedown into guard.
Hill wants to stand and escape but Newton is having none of it.
Hill is wriggling around but Newton manages to pass to half guard.
Newton is looking for a kimura here.
Newton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hill doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Newton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill pushes Newton off looking to stand but Newton dives back in and keeps control.
Hill is staying active underneath Newton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Newton prevents Hill from standing back up.
Newton is trying to work for a kimura but Hill is defending well.
Hill makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Newton with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hill counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Newton is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Hill misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hill counters with a leg kick.
Newton with a poor takedown
and Hill counters with a stiff right hand.
Newton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hill counters with a nice uppercut.
Newton tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Newton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Newton tries to clinch but Hill moves away
and Hill counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hill thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hill, right into the meat.
Hill tries to sprawl but Newton drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Newton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hill makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Newton misses with a takedown
and Hill counters with an inside leg kick.
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!
Hill slaps away a takedown attempt from Newton, before circling back to the center of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Newton shoots in and drives through. Hill sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Isaac Newton will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Isaac Newton's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Newton shoots and misses
and Hill counters with a stiff right hand.
Newton blocks the body kick.
Hill stuffs the takedown attempt from Newton. Newton gets slowly back to his feet.
Newton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hill sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Newton somewhat.
George Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isaac Newton.
Newton is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hill tries to close the distance and clinch but Newton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Newton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hill avoids it really well and circles away.
Newton with a poor takedown
and Hill holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Newton trying to stall but Hill improves his position.
Newton takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hill tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Newton avoids it.
Newton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Newton blocks the elbow strike.
Newton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Newton jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hill walks away with a smile on his face. Newton gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hill throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hill lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hill misses with a low kick.
Isaac Newton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill throws a big shot that misses.
Newton shoots and misses
letting Hill counter with a right hand.
Hill closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hill landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hill is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Newton is defending well for now.
Newton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hill tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hill using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Newton has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Newton misses with some punches.
Hill lands an elbow inside that Newton shrugs off.
Hill landing knees to the head.
Newton tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hill smiles and moves away.
A good leg kick by Hill.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hill keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hill rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Newton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Newton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hill counters with a good low kick that Newton was not able to check.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newton wants to clinch up but Hill keeps it at a distance.
Newton with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hill counters with a nice leg kick.
Newton tries to close the distance and clinch but Hill swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hill gets tackled into the cage by Newton. Newton maintains the clinch.
Hill missing with knees to the body.
Hill tries to land knees in the clinch but Newton avoids the damage to the body.
Newton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hill prevents a takedown attempt there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Newton is trying to pull guard but Hill turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Newton is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hill pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A knee to the head by Hill.
Newton misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Hill dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Isaac Newton's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Newton fails with the takedown
and Hill counters with an outside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Newton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Newton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hill lands a head kick. Newton smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Newton fails with a takedown attempt.
George Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isaac Newton.
Newton misses with a takedown attempt - Hill sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
George Hill is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill throws a right and a left that Newton avoids nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Hill. Those never looked like landing.
Hill lets loose with a powerful body kick. Newton will feel that in the morning.
Hill tries to close the distance and clinch but Newton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Newton moves out of range of the body kick.
Hill throws a wild body kick that Newton sees coming a mile off.
Hill keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hill misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hill.
Newton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Newton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Newton feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hills jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Newton wants to clinch up but Hill keeps it at a distance.
Newton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hill but Hill pushes him off and we're back to square one.
George Hill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Newton misses with a takedown attempt
and Hill counters with an inside leg kick.
Newton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hill counters with a head kick. That will keep Newton thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Newton shoots and misses
and Hill counters with a low kick, right behind Newton 's knee.
Hill slaps away a takedown attempt from Newton, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hill. That's going to slow Newton down.
Newton shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Newton showed some decent athleticism there.
Hill wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Newton is looking for a kimura here.
Hill is trying to stand.
Newton frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hill is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Newton trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Newton looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but George Hill did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Isaac Newton's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Newton has his takedown stuffed
and Hill counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hill throws a right hand that Newton ducks under and follows up with a left that Newton also avoids with ease.
Hill misses with an uppercut.
Hill tries a head kick but it misses.
Newton checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Newton clinches with his opponent.
Hill gets underhooks to prevent Newton's takedown attempt.
Hill creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Newton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton takes an elbow to the forehead.
Newton tries for a takedown but Hill manages to get underhooks.
George Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isaac Newton.
Newton avoiding damage as Hill throws knees to the body.
Newton managing to block the knees to the body from Hill.
Hill is pressed up against the cage. Newton has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hill down to the mat. Hill avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Hill.
Hill throws a nice head kick!
Newton bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Newton tries for a kimura but Hill is defending well.
Newton is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Hill throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Hill tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Newton with that takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Newton shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hill is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Newton thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hill is looking to stand up but Newton isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom.
Hill wants to stand up but Newton is controlling him.
Hill keeping moving, preventing Newton from controlling successfully.
Newton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hill uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Hill misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Newton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hill swivels and escapes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newton closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hill circles away.
Newton has his takedown stuffed
and Hill counters with a nice low kick that buckles Newton's knee momentarily.
Newton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hill avoids it really well and circles away.
Newton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hill swivels and escapes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hill has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that George Hill will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Isaac Newton's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Newton shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Newton showed some decent athleticism there.
Newton prevents Hill from standing back up.
Newton wants to take a breather but Hill is having none of it.
Newton prevents Hill from standing back up.
Hill is not content to let Newton control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill looks like he's trying to stand up.
Newton is looking for a kimura here.
Hill is trying to stand back up but Newton is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hill sees it coming and defends easily.
Newton is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Newton is trying to work for a kimura but Hill is defending well.
Newton is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Newton is looking for a kimura but Hill is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Newton to get the leverage.
Hill wants to get back to his feet.
Newton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hill doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Newton.
Hill is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Newton in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Hill tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Newton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Isaac Newton! Isaac Newton retains his welterweight title!
Isaac Newton tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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