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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hank Bombay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brij Khali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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164 lbs
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162 lbs
22 - 29 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Hank Bombay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 29 - 0, fighting out of London, Brij Khali!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Phil Schofield and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khali's corner calls for a 1-2. Khali obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Khali moves into the clinch.
Khali breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bombay's jab looks to have found its range, popping Khali under the eye.
Khali swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Khali rushes Bombay and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Khali misses with a knee to the head.
Khali pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khali moves into the clinch.
Khali manages to break the clinch.
Khali throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Bombay counter with a right hand.
Khali uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bombay.
Khali throws a jab but it's blocked by Bombay.
Khali closes the distance and clinches.
Khali manages to break the clinch.
Bombay moves out of range as Khali strikes.
Bombay thuds a left hand into Khali's body.
Bombay misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Bombay finds it's way through Khali's defenses.
Nice defenses there by Bombay.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khali misses with a hook.
A punch lands to the side of Bombay 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Khali throws the left hand but Bombay avoids the punch easily.
Bombay misses with a double jab.
Khali takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bombay changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bombay lands with a straight right. Khali didn't see that one coming.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bombay ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Khali.
Khali misses with a hook.
A combination from Khali does no damage.
Brij Khali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khali takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bombay is looking to wear down Khali with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Khali misses with a wild body shot.
Khali throws a right hand that Bombay ducks under and follows up with a left that Bombay also avoids with ease.
Khali looks gassed!
Bombay throws a right hand that Khali ducks under and follows up with a left that Khali also avoids with ease.
Khali throws a looping overhand right but Bombay ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bombay digs a good hook to Khali's body.
Nice shot by Bombay.
Khali misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khali tries to clinch there but Bombay circles away.
Bombay lands a slapping body shot.
Donk. Bombay catches Khali right on the button with a cross.
Khali doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Khali dodges the punch combination from Bombay.
Khali tries to clinch but Bombay is having none of it.
Bombay throws a body punch but Khali moves out of range.
Bombay lands a slapping body shot.
Bombay defending well as Khali loads up on a big left hand.
Bombay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bombay throws out a powerful jab.
Bombay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Khali swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bombay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Khali throws a body punch but Bombay moves out of range.
Bombay thuds a left hand into Khali's body.
Khali throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bombay.
Bombay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bombay's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bombay duly obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bombay scores with a nice right hand.
Khali throws a jab but it's blocked by Bombay.
Bombay lands a body shot.
A combination from Bombay does no damage.
Khali slips a straight right by Bombay.
Bombay lands with a right hand.
Bombay scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Khali doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice body punch from Bombay.
Bombay rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Khali moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bombay feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Khalis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bombay slips under a jab from Khali.
Bombay lands a jab to Khali's midsection.
A punch lands to the side of Khali 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bombay ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bombay moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bombay lands with a good body shot.
Bombay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Khali might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khali takes one to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khali with a hook.
Bombay is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bombay scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Khali closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bombay wants to get back to striking at distance but Khali won't allow it.
Khali's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bombay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Some wild striking there from Bombay.
Khali is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bombay.
Khali throws a shot from downtown. Bombay moves away and avoids it.
Khali gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khali's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Khali moves out of range of the strikes.
Bombay throws a lazy right hand but Khali sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Khali misses with a jab, cross combination.
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 Hank Bombay will probably get the nod.
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.
Bombay jabs Khali right on the nose. Khali blinks but takes it well.
Bombay jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice cross by Khali.
Khali misses with a looping left.
Khali misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bombay just misses with a punch to the body.
Bombay takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sloppy strikes from Khali. Those never looked like landing.
Bombay misses with a two punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Bombay. Those never looked like landing.
Bombay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Khali.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Khali in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Bombay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bombay throws a hook to the side of Khali's head but Khali sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hank Bombay is winning the standup battle so far.
Khali gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bombay takes an elbow to the forehead.
Khali manages to break the clinch.
Bombay ducks under a wild hook from Khali.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bombay connects with a right hand. Khali shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Khali. Bombay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bombay throws a series of punches but Khali avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Bombay.
Bombay thuds a left hand into Khali's body.
Bombay scores with the left hand. Khali knows he should have avoided that one.
Khali has Bombay up against the cage in a clinch.
Khali breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Khali paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Khali slips a straight right by Bombay.
Khali throws the left hand but Bombay avoids the punch easily.
Bombay lands with a shot to the body.
Khali waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bombay.
Khali pushes Bombay up against the cage in a clinch.
Bombay is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khali manages to break the clinch.
Bombay fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bombay lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khali drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Khali is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bombay swinging wildly here.
Khali fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bombay, pushing him back against the cage.
Khali escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bombay takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Khali takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Khali scores with a nice head shot.
Bombay misses with a wild combination.
Bombay throws a right and a left that Khali avoids nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bombay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khali connects with the punch.
Khali walks into a jab.
Khali moves into the clinch successfully.
Bombay wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Khali has him pressed against the cage.
Khali pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Khali clinches up against the cage.
Khali misses with a knee strike.
Khali manages to break the clinch.
Bombay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bombay misses with a straight left.
Khali throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Khali misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bombay.
Khali takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Khali connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Khali moves in looking to clinch but Bombay pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khali takes one on the button.
Khali is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Khali throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Bombay to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Bombay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khali manages to avoid it.
Bombay blocks a jab.
Bombay cracks Khali with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bombay misses with a few strikes there.
Khali uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bombay.
Khali needs to keep his hands up - Bombay had a free shot at his head there.
Bombay throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bombay swinging wildly here.
Bombay throws a series of punches but Khali avoids them all with ease.
Khali has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bombay lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Khali closes the distance and pushes Bombay back into the cage.
Khali breaks the clinch.
Bombay connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Brij Khali will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Bombay lands a jab-cross combination.
Khali throws a big shot that misses.
Bombay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bombay misses with a series of wild punches.
Khali lands a right hook to the body.
Khali scores with the left hand. Bombay knows he should have avoided that one.
Bombay takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khali lands with a big right hook that stumbles Bombay - he's out on his feet here! Khali follows up with another monster hook that separates Bombay from consciousness! Bombay falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Khali stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brij Khali!
An out of breath Brij Khali thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bayley James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephan Anton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bayley James has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bayley James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephan Anton!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James wants to clinch up but Anton keeps it at a distance.
A swing and a miss from James.
James stuffs the takedown attempt from Anton. Anton gets slowly back to his feet.
Anton shoots in and drives through. James sprawls well.
James missing with a left hand there. Anton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Anton closes this distance looking for a takedown but James circles away.
Bayley James has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stephan Anton.
Anton gets a double leg takedown into James's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
James has Anton pulled in close to control his posture.
James is looking to stand up but Anton isn't so interested in that idea.
Anton drops back looking for a leg! James is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and James manages to kick Anton off! Anton jumps back into James's guard.
Anton prevents James from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anton is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
James is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Anton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Anton throws a big right hand that misses.
James avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
James is looking to stand up but Anton isn't so interested in that idea.
James knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Anton on the ground.
Anton throws a big right hand that misses.
Anton cracks James with a solid left hand.
James wants to stand and escape but Anton is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Anton throwing strikes but missing.
Anton chips away with some ground and pound.
Anton is fighting to break James's control of his arms but James is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
James preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
James will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Anton's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Anton throws a big elbow that misses.
James wants to stand but Anton is controlling the position.
Anton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Anton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Anton forces his way into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James wants to control but Anton is keeping busy.
James avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Anton.
James is trying to stand up here but Anton is controlling him well.
Anton is trying to work for a kimura but James is defending well.
Anton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Anton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and James defends it well.
Anton prevents James from standing back up.
Anton prevents James from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James moves into full guard.
Anton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Anton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
James avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
James is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Anton postures up in James's guard and throws a big left but James blocks it.
James controls Anton momentarily but Anton frees himself.
James avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Anton prevents James from getting back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
James not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We're going to have a standup here because Bayley James wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Anton misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anton shoots in but James avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephan Anton dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Anton moves out of range of the strikes.
Anton shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Anton was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
James on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if James tries to get out of the position.
James regains half guard.
James is trying to maintain the position but Anton is very close to passing his half guard.
Anton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
James tries to get to full guard but Anton has control of the leg.
Anton working the head and body with strikes.
James is trying to maintain the position but Anton is very close to passing his half guard.
James is trying to stand back up but Anton is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed James's head.
Anton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
James is looking to control Anton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can James avoid being mounted?
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
James is looking to escape.
James is defending against the submission attempts here by Anton.
James on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Anton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
James is looking for a sweep. Anton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
James manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Anton shoots in looking for a takedown but James manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Anton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anton shoots in for a takedown but James shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
James moves in looking to clinch but Anton pushes him off.
James feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Antons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around James's waist but James gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Anton off to one side.
Bayley James has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stephan Anton.
James misses with a wild combination.
Nice takedown defense from James. No joy for Anton on that attempt.
No luck for Anton with that takedown attempt.
A jab lands there for James.
Anton misses with a takedown attempt - James sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bayley James is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anton is breathing heavily.
Anton drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
James misses with a hook. Anton ducked under it nicely.
Anton shoots in and drives through. James sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anton tries for a takedown but James sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from James. No joy for Anton on that attempt.
Anton shoots in for a takedown but James shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jab, jab by James - just one landing.
It looks like Stephan Anton has been cut.
James fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Anton on the side of the head.
James scores with a jab. Anton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
James is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nice uppercut there from James.
Anton is rocked!
James doesn't manage to clinch there - Anton circles away.
James drops Anton with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Anton looks back up at him and smiles so James waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Anton is still on wobbly legs! Can James finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anton keeps the fight on the outside.
James drops Anton with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Anton looks back up at him and smiles so James waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
James is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
James lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Anton - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for James!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bayley James!
Bayley James decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jake Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walden Harper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Killer has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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155 lbs
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157 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Killer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Walden Harper !
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killer looks to land a combination but Harper avoids it well.
Harper shoots in for a takedown but Killer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Killer throws a one two combo.
Killer is breathing heavily.
Harper blocks a jab.
Harper gets a takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Harper working the head and body with strikes.
Harper prevents Killer from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harper seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Killer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Harper on the ground.
Harper escapes and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harper dodges the punch combination from Killer.
Harper tries to clinch but Killer is having none of it.
Harper tries to clinch there but Killer circles away.
Harper shoots in looking for a takedown. Killer tries to sprawl out of it but Harper keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Killer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Harper shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Killer as he jumps to the side.
Jake Killer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walden Harper .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harper has closed the distance and engaged Killer in a clinch.
Harper creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Killer's defenses.
Harper is looking to take this one to the mat.
Killer is looking to break free of the clinch but Harper has double underhooks.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Harper as Killer tries to tie him up.
Harper creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Killer's defenses.
Harper lands a nice elbow.
Harper misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Killer.
Harper lands an elbow inside that Killer shrugs off.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Harper just misses with a elbow thrown towards Killer's brow.
Harper misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Killer.
Killer avoids a wild elbow strike from Harper .
Harper lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killer tries to break free but Harper pushes him back against the cage.
Harper lands an elbow inside that Killer shrugs off.
Harper lands an elbow just above Killer 's eye.
A frustrated look appears on Killer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Harper keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Killer's efforts to push away.
Harper lands an elbow inside that Killer shrugs off.
Harper jumps guard but Killer stands there with Harper around his waist. Harper gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Harper throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Killer is trying to break the clinch but Harper is controlling him.
Harper lands a damaging elbow.
Harper lands an elbow inside that Killer shrugs off.
Harper looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Killer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Killer managing to block the knees to the body from Harper .
Harper tries to pull guard but Killer won't allow it.
Harper fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Harper lands an elbow just above Killer 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Killer pushes Harper back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Killer is trying to break the clinch but Harper has him pressed against the cage.
Nice elbow from Harper .
Killer lands an uppercut.
Killer avoids a wild elbow strike from Harper .
Harper has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Killer is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Killer blocks an elbow strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Knees to the body from Harper .
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Harper lands a nice knee to the body.
Killer gets through Harper 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Harper tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Killer smiles and moves away.
A combination from Killer does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harper wants to clinch.
Harper slips a jab and a cross from Killer.
Harper tries to score a power double leg takedown but Killer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Harper somewhat.
Harper changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Killer tries to avoid it but Harper manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Killer to the ground. Killer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Killer misses with a two punch combination.
Harper shoots in but Killer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Killer throws the left hand but Harper avoids the punch easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Harper tries to clinch but Killer moves out of range.
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!
Harper drives through and clinches with Killer against the cage.
Harper keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Killer's efforts to push away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walden Harper dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Harper shoots in but no luck this time.
Killer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Killer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harper moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Harper tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Killer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harper .
Jake Killer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harper tries to clinch but Killer is having none of it.
Harper moves into the clinch.
Harper is trying to pull guard but Killer has him pressed against the cage.
Harper gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Walden Harper seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Killer blocks the elbow strike.
Killer avoids a wild elbow strike from Harper .
Killer managing to block the knees to the body from Harper .
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Killer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Harper lands a nice elbow.
Harper misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Killer.
Harper crunches a lovely knee into Killer's ribcage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer working hard to break the clinch.
Harper working Killer over with knees to the body.
Killer wants to get back to striking at distance but Harper won't allow it.
Harper tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Killer avoids it.
Harper is looking for a takedown.
Jake Killer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walden Harper .
A nice glancing elbow lands by Harper .
Harper fails to pull guard.
Killer takes an elbow to the temple.
Killer managing to block the knees to the body from Harper .
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Harper is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Killer pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Harper drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Killer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nice elbow from Harper .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harper pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Harper has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Killer is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Killer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Killer is trying to push Harper away but Harper has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Killer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Killer is looking to break free of the clinch but Harper has double underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Killer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Harper pulls guard effortlessly.
Harper manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Killer throws a nice looking combination but Harper bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Harper tries to clinch but Killer moves out of range.
Killer misses the jab.
Harper fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Harper moves in looking to clinch but Killer pushes him off.
Harper moves in looking to clinch but Killer pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killer jabs at Harper 's body.
Harper rushes Killer and presses him up against the cage.
Harper comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Harper prevents Killer from breaking the clinch.
Harper trying to land knees to the body.
Killer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Harper is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Killer is defending well.
Killer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Killer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Killer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Harper has him pressed against the cage.
Harper is trying to pull guard but Killer turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Harper throws an elbow that misses.
Harper is trying to drag Killer to the mat but Killer just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Harper prevents Killer from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harper is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Killer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Harper throws a head punch that misses.
Harper throws an elbow but it misses.
Harper creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Killer's defenses.
Harper tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Killer avoids it.
Harper throws an elbow but it misses.
Killer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Harper backwards.
Harper lands an elbow that stopped Killer in his tracks for a moment.
Killer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Harper .
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!
Harper has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Killer after a bit of a struggle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Killer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Harper is trying to trip Killer. He has hold of a leg but Killer is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Harper persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Harper throws a big right hand that misses.
Killer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Harper is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walden Harper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Killer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Harper avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harper shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Harper is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Killer's half guard.
Harper scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Killer on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Killer tries to get out of the position.
Harper lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Killer is trying to get back to full guard.
Harper scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Killer taking some punishment here, with Harper in his half guard.
Harper landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer wants to get back to full guard but Harper has mounted him!
Harper with good strikes from the mount here!
Harper landing strikes, looking to finish!
Killer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Harper lands a nice shot to the head.
Harper raining down hammerfists from mount.
Harper punishing his opponent with strikes.
Harper dominating with strikes here.
Harper lands a heavy elbow.
Harper looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Harper unloading with bombs!
Harper scoring with strikes but Killer is staying in there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Harper cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harper looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Harper looking to finish Killer with some ground and pound. This is bad for Killer!
Killer can't escape the position.
BOOM! Harper connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Killer working to try and regain half guard.
Harper lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Killer working to try and regain half guard.
Walden Harper has got the better of the ground game so far.
Harper cracks Killer with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Harper fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Harper landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killer is in all sorts of trouble here.
Harper working Killer over with strikes here.
Harper has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Harper looking to finish Killer with some ground and pound. This is bad for Killer!
Killer is in a horrible position here. Harper smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Harper is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Killer is wriggling around trying to escape.
Harper pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Harper connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Harper lands a big shot there that rocks Killer but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Harper lands a nice shot to the head.
Killer is rocked!
Harper lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jake Killer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oh Killer is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Killer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Harper is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Harper prevents Killer from getting the reversal.
Harper with shots to the head and body - Killer looks very uncomfortable down there.
Harper looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Harper breaks from Killer's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Harper lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Killer hang on?
Harper lands with some strikes.
Walden Harper is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Harper breaks from Killer's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Walden Harper comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Harper winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walden Harper !
A relieved looking Walden Harper thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dimitri Makhnov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grant Brophy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brophy has chosen LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Dimitri Makhnov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Grant Brophy!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Makhnov crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Brophy - the referee stops the clock and Makhnov gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Brophy. Makhnov manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Brophy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Makhnov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Grant Brophy has been cut.
Brophy is looking to clinch but Makhnov is avoiding it.
A head kick misses from Brophy.
Brophy looks gassed!
Makhnov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brophy tries to clinch but Makhnov is having none of it.
Brophy throws a body punch but Makhnov moves out of range.
Brophy is looking to score with low kicks.
Makhnov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Brophy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Makhnov darts in and clinches Brophy up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makhnov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Brophy misses with a punch on the inside.
Makhnov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Makhnov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brophy backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brophy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Makhnov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Makhnov looking to throw knees to the head but Brophy is blocking nicely.
Brophy wants to stall.
Brophy looking to throw knees to the head but Makhnov is blocking nicely.
Brophy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brophy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Makhnov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Makhnov tries to land knees in the clinch but Brophy avoids the damage to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Brophy managing to block the knees to the body from Makhnov.
Makhnov can't find room to land a body shot as Brophy controls the action.
Makhnov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brophy avoids it.
Makhnov tries a knee to the head but Brophy blocks it.
Makhnov can't find room to land a body shot as Brophy controls the action.
Makhnov stalling against the cage.
Brophy prevents a body shot from Makhnov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Brophy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Makhnov working aggressively here.
Brophy trying to stall but Makhnov improves his position.
A right hook to the body lands for Makhnov.
Makhnov has Brophy pressed against the cage.
Makhnov tries to land knees in the clinch but Brophy avoids the damage to the body.
Makhnov misses with a body punch.
Makhnov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Brophy blocks a body shot from Makhnov.
Brophy misses with a knee to the head.
Makhnov unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brophy managing to block the knees to the body from Makhnov.
Makhnov working Brophy over with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makhnov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Brophy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Makhnov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Makhnov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brophy blocks it with crossed arms.
Brophy avoiding damage as Makhnov throws knees to the body.
Makhnov works on Brophy's body with a couple of short punches.
Brophy blocks a body shot from Makhnov.
Makhnov lands with a right to the head.
Makhnov can't find room to land a body shot as Brophy controls the action.
Brophy looking to stall.
Makhnov can't find room to land a body shot as Brophy controls the action.
Makhnov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brophy avoids it.
Brophy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Makhnov misses with a knee to the head.
Brophy tries a knee to the head but Makhnov blocks it.
Makhnov tries to land knees in the clinch but Brophy avoids the damage to the body.
Makhnov misses with a knee strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makhnov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brophy.
Still in the clinch, Makhnov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brophy avoiding damage as Makhnov throws knees to the body.
Makhnov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Brophy prevents a body shot from Makhnov.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makhnov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Brophy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Makhnov missing with knees to the body.
Makhnov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brophy is defending well for now.
Brophy managing to block the knees to the body from Makhnov.
Brophy avoiding damage as Makhnov throws knees to the body.
Brophy trying to control the position but instead, Makhnov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Brophy into the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brophy prevents a body shot from Makhnov.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dimitri Makhnov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Grant Brophy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Makhnov lands a nice looking body shot.
Brophy lands a head kick. Makhnov smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Brophy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Makhnov rushes Brophy and presses him up against the cage.
Makhnov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Makhnov misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Makhnov.
Makhnov misses with a knee to the head.
Makhnov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brophy avoiding damage as Makhnov throws knees to the body.
Makhnov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Makhnov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brophy or not.
Brophy managing to block the knees to the body from Makhnov.
Makhnov misses with a knee to the head.
Brophy is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makhnov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Makhnov avoiding damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Makhnov.
A short left from Makhnov.
Makhnov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short right from Makhnov.
Makhnov is trying to stall.
Makhnov missing with knees to the body.
Makhnov looking to throw knees to the head but Brophy is blocking nicely.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Makhnov as Brophy tries to tie him up.
Makhnov tries a knee to the head but Brophy blocks it.
Brophy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Makhnov tries to land knees in the clinch but Brophy avoids the damage to the body.
Makhnov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Makhnov tries to land knees in the clinch but Brophy avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makhnov digs a right hand into Brophy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brophy's gas tank.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A shot in the inside from Makhnov.
Brophy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Makhnov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Makhnov trying to land knees to the body.
Makhnov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brophy looking to stall.
Makhnov misses with a knee strike.
Makhnov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brophy takes a knee to the side of the body.
Makhnov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brophy is defending well for now.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Brophy prevents a body shot from Makhnov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makhnov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Makhnov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brophy's elbow.
Makhnov controlling the action here for a moment.
Brophy avoiding damage as Makhnov throws knees to the body.
Makhnov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Brophy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Brophy trying to stall but Makhnov improves his position.
Makhnov lands with a left to the head.
Makhnov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brophy backwards.
Makhnov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brophy.
Brophy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brophy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Makhnov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brophy avoids it.
Brophy misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makhnov pushes Brophy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Makhnov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brophy avoiding damage as Makhnov throws knees to the body.
Makhnov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Brophy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Makhnov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Makhnov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brophy can do to turn this around?
Brophy being controlled against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Makhnov fails to land.
Makhnov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dimitri Makhnov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brophy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A right hand to the body from Makhnov.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Makhnov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Makhnov.
Makhnov misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dimitri Makhnov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Grant Brophy's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Makhnov wants to slow Brophy down by chopping away at his legs.
Makhnov feints and then cracks Brophy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brophy down.
Makhnov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Makhnov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Brophy looking to throw knees to the head but Makhnov is blocking nicely.
Makhnov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Makhnov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Makhnov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brophy's elbow.
Makhnov controlling the action here for a moment.
Makhnov misses with a knee strike.
Brophy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Makhnov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brophy is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brophy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Makhnov struggles to land a body shot inside as Brophy controls his hands.
Makhnov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brophy blocks it with crossed arms.
Makhnov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brophy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Makhnov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Makhnov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brophy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brophy misses with some punches.
Makhnov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brophy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Makhnov landing knees to the head.
Makhnov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Makhnov with a knee to the head.
Makhnov will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Brophy up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makhnov tries to work over Brophy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Makhnov managing to block the knees to the body from Brophy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makhnov misses with a knee strike.
Makhnov'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.
Brophy can't find room to land a body shot as Makhnov controls the action.
Brophy looking to stall.
Makhnov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Brophy lands a knee to the head.
Makhnov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Brophy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Makhnov digs a right hand into Brophy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brophy's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makhnov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brophy is defending well for now.
Makhnov misses with a knee to the head.
Makhnov trying to land knees to the body.
Grant Brophy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brophy misses with a knee strike.
Makhnov has a couple of punches blocked by Brophy.
Makhnov lands a good knee to the midsection. Brophy won't want to take too many of those.
Makhnov lands a good knee to the midsection. Brophy won't want to take too many of those.
Makhnov tries to land a knee to the head but Brophy blocks with his arms.
Makhnov lands a good knee to the midsection. Brophy won't want to take too many of those.
Makhnov tries to throw a body punch but Brophy avoids it by throwing Makhnov back against the cage.
Makhnov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Makhnov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Makhnov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brophy avoids it.
Makhnov looking to stall.
Makhnov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brophy tries a knee to the head but Makhnov blocks it.
Brophy avoiding damage as Makhnov throws knees to the body.
Dimitri Makhnov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Makhnov leaning his opponent against the cage.
Makhnov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brophy avoids it.
Brophy tries a knee to the head but Makhnov blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brophy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brophy avoiding damage as Makhnov throws knees to the body.
Makhnov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brophy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Makhnov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brophy.
Makhnov managing to block the knees to the body from Brophy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dimitri Makhnov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Makhnov 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dimitri Makhnov!
A less than humble Dimitri Makhnov misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Strong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krwawy Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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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
17 - 13 - 2, fighting out of London, Oliver Strong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Krwawy Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strong blocks a head kick by Lopez.
Lopez lands with an overhand left.
Strong moves out of range as Lopez strikes.
A thudding body kick lands there by Lopez!
Strong thows a body shot but no joy.
Strong thows a body shot but no joy.
Strong lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice shot lands for Strong.
A shot to the body from Strong misses
and Lopez counters with a nice uppercut.
Strong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lopez was well out of range. Poor timing from Strong.
Lopez avoids the body shot from Strong.
Strong throws a hook to the side of Lopez's head but Lopez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Strong. Lopez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strong loads up on a big right hand but Lopez slips the punch.
Strong is looking to wear down Lopez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lopez throws a lazy right hand but Strong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lopez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Strong lands a right hook to the body.
Strong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lopez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez scores with a jab to the head.
Strong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lopez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strong.
Strong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lopez.
Oliver Strong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lopez thows a body kick. Strong tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Lopez misses with a looping left.
Strong takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lopez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strong.
Lopez avoids the body shot from Strong.
Strong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lopez.
Krwawy Lopez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lopez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lopez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strong.
Strong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Strong. Lopez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lopez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lopez duly obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strong misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strong manages to avoid it.
Strong takes a swing at Lopez's ribcage but misses.
Lopez lands with a kick to the temple. Strong shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Lopez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lopez throws out a powerful jab.
Strong is rocked!
Strong drops his hands momentarily and Lopez needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Strong just on the top of the head. Strong drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Strong - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Krwawy Lopez!
Krwawy Lopez decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pauly Barone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rab Rehab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rehab has chosen saturday nights alright for fighting as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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192 lbs
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177 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Pauly Barone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Rab Rehab!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barone misses with an uppercut
and Rehab counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barone tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Rehab manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rehab throws a nice looking combination but Barone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barone walks into a straight right hand from Rehab.
A shot to the body from Barone misses
enabling Rehab to counter with a crisp jab.
Barone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rehab throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rehab circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rehab lands a lovely overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rehab is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barone.
BOOM! Rehab lands a beautiful left hook that drops Barone. Barone tries to recover but Rehab is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Barone lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rab Rehab!
Rab Rehab made sure to mention his sponsor, GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viktors Bricis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Jiminez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bricis comes to the cage accompanied by Rammstein - Ich Will. Jiminez comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Big pun - Beware kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Hector Jiminez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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27
208 lbs
21 - 10 - 0 |
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18 - 12 - 1 |
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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
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Viktors Bricis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Hector Jiminez!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good shot there by Jiminez.
It looks like Viktors Bricis has been cut.
Bricis misses with a body shot.
Bricis throws a low kick but Jiminez moves out of range easily.
Bricis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Donk. Jiminez catches Bricis right on the button with a cross.
Bricis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bricis throws a shot from downtown. Jiminez moves away and avoids it.
Bricis throws a body punch but Jiminez moves out of range.
Jiminez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bricis backs up against the cage.
Jiminez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bricis walks into a straight right hand from Jiminez.
Bricis throws a nice looking combination but Jiminez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jiminez throws a series of punches but Bricis moves out of range.
Bricis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jiminez counters with a straight right hand.
Bricis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bricis misses with a looping left.
Jiminez sizes up Bricis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jiminez works Bricis's body with a nice hook.
Jiminez checks a leg kick.
Jiminez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Viktors Bricis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jiminez connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bricis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bricis throws a push kick but Jiminez slaps the foot to one side.
Bricis is breathing heavily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jiminez. That's going to slow Bricis down.
Bricis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jiminez.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jiminez.
Bricis is rocked!
Bricis needs to keep his hands up - Jiminez had a free shot at his head there.
Oh Bricis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Viktors Bricis's cut is getting worse.
Bricis loses concentration momentarily and Jiminez pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Bricis crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Jiminez finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hector Jiminez!
An out of breath Hector Jiminez 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuey Chuleta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ernest G. Bilko and Chuey Chuleta. Bilko comes to the cage accompanied by Angerville feat. Bishop Brigante - Highway Of Life. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Chuey Chuleta enters the cage!
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24
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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
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuey Chuleta!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bilko throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bilko throws a hook but Chuleta blocks it.
Chuey Chuleta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bilko works Chuleta's body with a nice hook.
Bilko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chuleta.
Chuleta lands with a cross.
Bilko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chuleta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chuleta thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chuleta just misses with a punch to the body.
Bilko misses with an uppercut.
Bilko closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bilko lands in his opponent's guard.
Chuleta is trying to control the position but Bilko postures up.
Bilko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chuleta is keeping the position for now.
Chuleta is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chuleta preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bilko pushing down on Chuleta's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bilko uses his free foot to push down on Chuleta's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Chuleta.
Chuleta is squirming around, avoiding Bilko's attempts to control the action.
Bilko looking to ground and pound but Chuleta is blocking nicely.
Chuleta is squirming around, avoiding Bilko's attempts to control the action.
Bilko goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Chuleta turns into him and now he's in Bilko's guard.
Bilko 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.
Bilko is adopting a defensive guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bilko tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bilko looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bilko tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chuleta landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bilko trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Bilko is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bilko looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bilko has an active guard here but Chuleta has managed to pass into half guard.
Bilko is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chuleta's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chuleta's back!
Chuleta is really stuck here.
Chuleta breaks Bilko's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Bilko working for a triangle but Chuleta defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bilko looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chuleta preventing the sweep.
Bilko controlling the position.
Bilko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chuleta can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bilko tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Chuleta throws a jab but it's blocked by Bilko.
Bilko shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bilko cracks Chuleta with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chuleta swings for the body but Bilko moves out of range.
Bilko scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chuleta in his tracks.
Bilko drops his hands momentarily and Chuleta takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bilko misses the jab.
Chuleta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bilko.
Chuleta ducks under a wild hook from Bilko.
Bilko takes a jab right on the kisser.
Chuleta's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bilko connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chuleta scrambles back to his feet.
Chuleta misses the shot to the body.
Chuleta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bilko.
Chuleta misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Bilko.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chuleta checks a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bilko.
Chuleta has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A swing and a miss from Chuleta.
Chuleta dips to his left and cracks Bilko with an uppercut!
Bilko takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chuleta moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A jab from Chuleta finds it's way through Bilko's defenses.
Bilko throws the kick towards the body but Chuleta avoids it.
Chuleta lands a nice hook to Bilko's body. Bilko takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bilko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chuleta lands with a shot to the body.
Bilko swings for the body but Chuleta moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bilko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chuleta.
Chuleta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bilko moves away.
Bilko misses with an uppercut.
Bilko throws a lazy right hand but Chuleta sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chuleta looks to score with a jab to the body but Bilko is just out of range.
Bilko misses with a body kick.
Bilko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chuleta moves away.
Nice defenses there by Bilko.
Chuleta blocks a head kick by Bilko.
Bilko lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Chuleta just misses with a punch to the body.
Chuleta thows a body shot but no joy.
Bilko lands with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bilko throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chuleta swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bilko counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bilko throws an elbow that misses. Chuleta uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bilko's guard. Nice move by Chuleta!
Chuleta postures up in Bilko's guard and throws a big left but Bilko blocks it.
Bilko trying to keep a closed guard but Chuleta is proving a slippery customer.
MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bilko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chuleta can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bilko wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bilko looking for subs off his back but Chuleta has passed one foot through into half guard.
Chuleta is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chuleta is trying to control the action in half guard but Bilko is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bilko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
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 MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bilko looks to throw the jab but Chuleta is out of range.
Bilko shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chuleta sprawls well. Chuleta wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bilko gets slowly back to his feet.
Bilko lands a jab.
Chuleta misses with a straight right.
Nice shot lands for Chuleta.
Bilko defending well as Chuleta loads up on a big left hand.
Chuleta displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bilko throws out the jab.
Chuleta throws out a loose jab but Bilko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bilko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chuleta paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chuleta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chuleta just misses with a punch to the body.
Chuleta throws a hook but Bilko blocks it.
Chuleta misses with a left hand
enabling Bilko to counter with a crisp jab.
Chuleta on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bilko.
Bilko tries to clinch up.
Chuleta cracks Bilko with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chuleta motions for Bilko to come forward. Chuleta throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chuleta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bilko manages to avoid it.
Bilko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chuleta.
Bilko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chuleta misses with a body shot.
Chuey Chuleta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bilko walks into a left hand.
Chuleta takes a swing at Bilko's ribcage but misses.
Bilko misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Chuleta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chuleta slips a straight right by Bilko.
Bilko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chuleta misses with a wild body shot.
Chuleta throws a big shot that misses.
Chuleta looks to score with a jab to the body but Bilko is just out of range.
Chuleta cracks Bilko with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bilko is looking to clinch.
Bilko is looking to clinch but Chuleta is avoiding it.
Bilko connects with a right hand. Chuleta shakes it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bilko lands a slapping body shot.
Bilko slips a jab from Chuleta.
Chuleta feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bilkos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bilko closes the distance looking to clinch
and Chuleta counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bilko moves away from the strike by Chuleta.
Bilko dips to his left and cracks Chuleta with an uppercut!
Chuleta checks a leg kick.
Chuleta throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chuleta throws a body punch but Bilko moves out of range.
Chuleta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bilko misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chuleta lands a jab to the nose.
Bilko avoids the body shot from Chuleta.
Chuleta jabs at Bilko's body.
Chuleta throws out a loose jab but Bilko uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bilko misses with a takedown
and Chuleta counters with a nice uppercut.
Bilko misses with an uppercut. Chuleta saw that one coming.
Chuleta looks to score with a jab to the body but Bilko is just out of range.
Chuleta looks to throw the jab but Bilko is out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bilko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chuleta.
Chuleta stuns Bilko with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chuey Chuleta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chuleta looks to land a right hand but Bilko moved out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chuey Chuleta comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bilko 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko!
MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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FIGHT
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Novak Milankovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Milankovic's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Welcome to the Jungle - Guns n' Roses. Douglas has chosen Rocky's Theme as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Novak Milankovic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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197 lbs
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
KO power |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Novak Milankovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Brian Douglas!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Milankovic closes the distance and clinches.
Milankovic takes a knee to the side of the body.
Douglas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Douglas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
It looks like Novak Milankovic has been cut.
Douglas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Milankovic avoids it.
Douglas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Milankovic is defending well for now.
Milankovic prevents a body shot from Douglas.
Douglas misses with a knee to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Douglas.
Milankovic with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Brian Douglas has been cut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Douglas.
Milankovic blocks an elbow strike from Douglas.
Milankovic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Milankovic taking a breather.
Douglas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Douglas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Douglas struggles to land a body shot inside as Milankovic controls his hands.
Douglas struggles to land a body shot inside as Milankovic controls his hands.
A hook to the body from Milankovic.
Milankovic landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Douglas looks gassed!
Douglas misses with some punches.
Douglas has a couple of punches blocked by Milankovic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milankovic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Milankovic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Milankovic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Douglas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Milankovic.
Milankovic avoids the elbow strike from Douglas, against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Milankovic - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Milankovic is leaning against Douglas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Milankovic takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Douglas throws an elbow that misses.
Douglas using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Milankovic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Milankovic blocks an elbow strike.
Milankovic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Douglas.
A short left from Douglas.
Milankovic lands a good knee to the midsection. Douglas won't want to take too many of those.
Douglas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Milankovic tries to land a knee to the head but Douglas blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Douglas.
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!
Douglas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Milankovic avoids the elbow strike from Douglas, against the cage.
Douglas can't find room to land a body shot as Milankovic controls the action.
Douglas avoiding damage as Milankovic throws knees to the body.
Milankovic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Douglas avoids it.
Douglas with a knee to the head.
Douglas avoiding damage as Milankovic throws knees to the body.
Milankovic landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Douglas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Milankovic missing with knees to the body.
Douglas using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Milankovic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Douglas trying to land knees to the body.
Milankovic avoiding damage as Douglas throws knees to the body.
Douglas trying to land knees to the body.
Douglas missing with knees to the body.
Douglas throws a punch but it's blocked by Milankovic.
Milankovic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Douglas avoids it.
Milankovic trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas misses with an elbow strike.
Douglas missing with knees to the body.
Milankovic putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Douglas in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Douglas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Milankovic tries to land knees in the clinch but Douglas avoids the damage to the body.
Milankovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A knee to the head by Milankovic.
Douglas misses with a knee to the head.
Douglas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Milankovic.
A short uppercut from Milankovic.
Douglas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Milankovic is defending well for now.
Douglas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Milankovic stalling the fight.
Milankovic using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Douglas throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Douglas as Milankovic tries to tie him up.
Douglas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Milankovic's elbow.
Milankovic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milankovic leaning his opponent against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Douglas fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Douglas.
Milankovic tries to land knees in the clinch but Douglas avoids the damage to the body.
Milankovic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Milankovic.
Douglas lands an elbow just above Milankovic 's eye.
Douglas tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Douglas just misses with a elbow thrown towards Milankovic's brow.
Douglas tries to throw a body punch but Milankovic avoids it by throwing Douglas back against the cage.
Douglas looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Douglas managing to block the knees to the body from Milankovic.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Milankovic with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Douglas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Douglas misses with a punch to the body.
Milankovic takes an elbow to the temple.
A left hand lands to the body for Douglas.
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 Novak Milankovic will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Milankovic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Milankovic moves into the clinch.
Douglas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Milankovic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Douglas blocks it with crossed arms.
Milankovic is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Milankovic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Milankovic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Douglas.
A knee to the head by Milankovic.
Douglas working Milankovic over with knees to the body.
Douglas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Milankovic's elbow.
Douglas putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Milankovic in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Douglas throws an elbow but misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Douglas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Douglas misses with an elbow over the top.
Douglas lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Milankovic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Douglas avoids it.
Douglas with a knee to the head.
Milankovic wants to stall.
Milankovic blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas tries to land knees in the clinch but Milankovic avoids the damage to the body.
Douglas using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Milankovic takes an elbow to the forehead.
Douglas lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Milankovic.
Milankovic blocks a body shot from Douglas.
Milankovic looking to throw knees to the head but Douglas is blocking nicely.
Milankovic prevents a body shot from Douglas.
Douglas digs a right hand underneath Milankovic's ribcage. Milankovic let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Douglas gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Douglas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Douglas on the inside.
Milankovic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Douglas avoids it.
Douglas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Milankovic.
Milankovic takes a knee to the side of the body.
Douglas lands a hook that snaps the head of Milankovic backwards.
Douglas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Milankovic backwards.
Milankovic is rocked!
Douglas jerks Milankovic's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Milankovic drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Douglas goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Douglas because Milankovic was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Brian Douglas!
Brian Douglas bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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