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HEROES 17 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jessie Mach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerzy Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jerzy Killer told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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159 lbs
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168 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jessie Mach!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jerzy Killer!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mach stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mach throws a leg kick but Killer checks it.
Killer slips a straight right by Mach.
Killer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mach throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Killer.
Mach slips a straight right by Killer.
Killer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mach was well out of range. Poor timing from Killer.
Mach slips under a jab from Killer.
Mach tries to work over Killer's front leg with a kick but Killer checks it.
Mach has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Killer.
Killer cracks Mach with a good jab.
Killer misses with a few strikes there.
Killer slips a jab from Mach.
A slapping leg kick lands for Killer.
Killer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mach sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mach is looking to chop away at Killer's legs.
Mach thows a body shot but no joy.
Killer throws a head kick that misses.
Mach swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Mach misses.
Killer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mach manages to avoid it.
Killer fails to land with a series of punches.
Mach throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Killer slips under a jab.
Killer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Some wild striking there from Mach.
Crunch! Killer slams his shin into Mach's torso.
Killer looks to land a right hand but Mach moved out of range.
A leg kick checked by Killer.
Mach fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Killer is out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Killer.
Killer lands a head kick. Mach smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mach misses with a hook to the body
and Killer counters with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body kick from Killer.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Killer.
Mach is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mach takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mach misses with a right hand
and Killer counters with a leg kick.
Killer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A jab from Killer misses.
Killer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mach crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Killer - the referee stops the clock and Mach gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Killer. Mach manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Killer lands a jab-cross combination.
Mach is rocked!
Whack! Killer lands a heavy head kick that drops Mach. The ref tackles Killer to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Mach was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Jerzy Killer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nico Diablo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodolph Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Austin has chosen I'm Coming Home. as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Nico Diablo has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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175 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Nico Diablo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rodolph Austin!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diablo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Austin's waist but Austin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Diablo off to one side.
Austin gets the takedown into side control.
Austin misses with the ground and pound.
Austin wants to stand but Diablo is controlling his arm.
Austin is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Diablo tries to bench press Austin off him but Austin keeps the position.
Austin stands up and beckons Diablo to his feet.
Diablo with a poor takedown
and Austin counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Austin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
No luck for Diablo with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nico Diablo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diablo gets tackled into the cage by Austin. Austin maintains the clinch.
Diablo has Austin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Austin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Diablo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Austin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Diablo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Austin's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diablo is trying to pull guard but Austin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Austin is trying to push Diablo away but Diablo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Diablo is trying to pull guard but Austin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Diablo wants to take the fight to the mat but Austin manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Austin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Diablo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Austin smiles and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diablo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Austin counters with a series of strikes. Diablo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Austin moves into the clinch.
Austin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Austin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Diablo can't get the takedown.
Diablo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Austin is defending well.
Austin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Diablo up against the cage.
Austin scores with a shot to the side of Diablo's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diablo has Austin pressed against the cage, preventing Austin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Austin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Diablo's brow.
Austin is trying to push Diablo away but Diablo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Diablo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Diablo wants to take the fight to the mat but Austin manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Diablo letting Austin take a breather here.
Diablo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Austin to keep the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Austin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Diablo tries for a takedown but Austin circles away easily
and Austin counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Diablo pushes a forearm under Austin's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Austin is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nico Diablo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kalle Raisi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Lauzon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Lauzon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalle Raisi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Lauzon!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lauzon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raisi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Raisi throws a leg kick but Lauzon sees it coming and moves out of range.
Raisi throws a low kick, looking for Lauzon's leg but Lauzon calmly moves out of range.
Raisi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lauzon ducks under a wild hook from Raisi.
Raisi avoids the head kick by Lauzon.
Raisi blocks a head kick by Lauzon.
Lauzon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lauzon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Raisi throws a leg kick but Lauzon sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lauzon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Raisi shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Raisi was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Lauzon is trying to escape the mount.
Raisi working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Lauzon wants to control but Raisi is having none of it.
Raisi is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Lauzon has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raisi looking to ground and pound but Lauzon is blocking nicely.
Raisi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Lauzon hang on?
Lauzon is working to get back to half guard.
You get the feeling that Lauzon really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Raisi is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Lauzon has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lauzon tries to reverse the position but Raisi maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raisi looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raisi is working for a guillotine from mount but Lauzon frees his head quite easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lauzon is controlling an arm, preventing Raisi from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Lauzon wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Raisi is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Lauzon trying to control the hands but Raisi breaks the grip.
Raisi throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Lauzon holding both Raisi 's hands and preventing any damage.
Lauzon tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raisi is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Lauzon knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Lauzon for a finish.
Raisi is looking for the choke from the back position but Lauzon is controlling his hands well.
Lauzon rolls, trying to escape but Raisi keeps control of the position.
Raisi is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Lauzon knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Lauzon for a finish.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lauzon manages to reverse the position and now he's in Raisi's guard. Nice work there by Lauzon.
Lauzon wants to control from the top but Raisi keeps moving.
Lauzon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lauzon wants to control from the top but Raisi keeps moving.
Raisi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lauzon manages to get himself to full guard.
Lauzon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Raisi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Raisi wants to pass the guard but Lauzon is keeping the position.
Raisi drops back looking for a leg! Lauzon is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lauzon manages to kick Raisi off! Raisi jumps back into Lauzon's guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Raisi wants to pass the guard but Lauzon is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalle Raisi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lauzon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lauzon drives through and clinches with Raisi against the cage.
Lauzon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Raisi.
Lauzon manages to break the clinch.
Lauzon throws a front kick that sends Raisi stumbling back into the cage.
Raisi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lauzon.
Lauzon misses with a head kick.
Lauzon tries to clinch there but Raisi circles away.
Raisi scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Raisi connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Lauzon some visible discomfort.
Lauzon is not content to let Raisi control the position.
Raisi scoring with punches from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raisi wants to control but Lauzon is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raisi has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Lauzon!
Raisi working for a submission but Lauzon is keeping him at bay.
Lauzon is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Raisi has taken his back!
Lauzon wants to escape the position.
Lauzon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Raisi tries to get the hooks in deep but Lauzon pushed the leg off.
Lauzon is in bad spot here.
Lauzon preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Raisi.
Raisi keeps control of the position as Lauzon tries to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raisi doesn't have the hooks in and Lauzon manages to turn into his guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lauzon trying to control but Raisi is working from the bottom.
Raisi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Raisi has his foot on Lauzon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lauzon works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Raisi is trying to control the position but Lauzon postures up.
Lauzon trying to control the position from guard on top but Raisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lauzon preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lauzon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Raisi's guard.
Still in half guard, Lauzon seems content to control.
Raisi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lauzon pulls his head out easily.
Lauzon is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Raisi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lauzon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lauzon trying to control the position from guard on top but Raisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raisi being controlled here, momentarily.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Joe Lauzon has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Lauzon defending well as Raisi loads up on a big left hand.
Raisi jabs Lauzon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Raisi avoids the head kick by Lauzon.
Lauzon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Raisi, pushing him back against the cage.
Raisi managing to block the knees to the body from Lauzon.
Raisi tries for a takedown but Lauzon manages to get underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalle Raisi dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Raisi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lauzon.
Lauzon tries to sprawl but Raisi drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Lauzon is trying to control but can't.
Lauzon is staying active underneath Raisi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Raisi wants to pass the guard but Lauzon is defending well.
Lauzon looks like he's trying to stand up.
Raisi looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Raisi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lauzon is trying to get back to full guard.
Raisi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lauzon has managed to free his arm - good work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lauzon looking for submissions off his back.
Lauzon is trying to get back to full guard.
Raisi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lauzon sees it coming and defends easily.
Lauzon makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lauzon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lauzon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kalle Raisi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Raisi stands and throws Lauzon's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lauzon is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Raisi is controlling him well.
Raisi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lauzon, who protects the arm well.
Lauzon wants to control but Raisi postures up.
Lauzon is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lauzon is trying to buck Raisi off.
Raisi working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lauzon tries to improve position but can't.
Raisi is trying to get an arm triangle but Lauzon is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raisi is looking to take a break and control but Lauzon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Raisi tries for a kimura but Lauzon is defending well.
Kalle Raisi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lauzon is looking for a sweep.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lauzon is not content to let Raisi control the position.
Lauzon is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Raisi's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kalle Raisi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Raisi, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalle Raisi!
Kalle Raisi thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Urdnot Grunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcel Muller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Urdnot Grunt has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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240 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Urdnot Grunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcel Muller!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Muller.
Muller looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Muller tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Grunt counters with a nice low kick that buckles Muller's knee momentarily.
Grunt lands a big uppercut and Muller crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Muller looks OK. Grunt waves Muller back to his feet!
It looks like Marcel Muller has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grunt lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Urdnot Grunt!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Julian Krol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Zol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Julian Krol could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jay Zol's chin.
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160 lbs
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Julian Krol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay Zol!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krol tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Zol paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zol shoots in for a takedown but Krol shows good takedown defense.
Zol shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Krol manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Krol utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Zol loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Krol has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Krol wants to sweep here but Zol controlling him for the moment.
Krol preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zol postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Zol in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krol avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Krol managing to control the position.
Zol with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zol accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krol wants to sweep here but Zol controlling him for the moment.
Krol preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zol with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Zol preventing the sweep.
Zol missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zol throws a big elbow that misses.
Krol utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Krol preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zol throws a strike but Krol rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Zol wants to stand but Krol is controlling the position.
Krol postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krol loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Zol has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Krol accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Krol throwing strikes from guard but Zol blocks nicely.
Zol pushes Krol off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Zol misses with a takedown
and Krol counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Krol lands a glancing blow to the side of Zol's head.
Jab from Krol.
Zol throws a body punch but Krol moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Zol is defended easily by Krol.
Julian Krol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Zol.
Krol throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krol uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zol has time to react.
It looks like Jay Zol has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Krol swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Krol moves into range and clinches up with Zol.
Krol effectively controlling the action here.
Krol throws a punch but it's blocked by Zol.
Krol taking a breather.
Krol lands a body shot in the clinch.
Krol misses with a hook from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Krol throws a punch but it's blocked by Zol.
Krol tries to throw a body punch but Zol avoids it by throwing Krol back against the cage.
Krol lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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 Julian Krol will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jay Zol's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Krol lands a really nice looking cross but Zol seems unphased.
Zol dives in and scores a takedown into Krol's guard.
Krol manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Krol with the ground and pound from mount.
Zol wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Krol.
Krol throws some wild stikes that Zol manages to avoid easily.
The referee warns Zol that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krol is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Zol can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zol really wants to buck Krol off and get back to his feet.
Krol looking to finish Zol with some ground and pound. This is bad for Zol!
Krol trying to control but Zol is having none of it.
Krol throws some wild stikes that Zol manages to avoid easily.
Krol throws some wild stikes that Zol manages to avoid easily.
Zol is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krol scoring with strikes but Zol is staying in there.
Krol thowing shots but they're missing.
Krol connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Krol breaks from Zol's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krol lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Zol hang on?
Krol misses with a head shot.
Krol lands with some strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zol manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
Krol thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Zol's head.
Krol seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Zol does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Krol missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Krol is looking to stall here but Zol recovers full guard.
Krol trying to control the position from guard on top but Zol is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zol kicks Krol off and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krol throws a shot to the body.
Krol looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Krol gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Zol shoots in looking for a takedown. Krol tries to sprawl out of it but Zol keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Krol manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Zol takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krol shoots in for a takedown but Zol shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jab, jab by Krol - just one landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Krol displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zol.
Krol fails with a takedown attempt.
Zol throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Krol's waist but Krol gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zol off to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julian Krol dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jay Zol's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Krol scores with a jab to the body.
Krol scores with a nice strike.
Zol misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zol misses with a two punch combination.
Jay Zol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krol lands a nice hook to Zol's body. Zol takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Krol cracks Zol with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
No luck for Zol with that takedown attempt.
Krol scores a takedown into full mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Krol takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Zol takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Krol thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krol throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Krol throwing strikes but Zol recovers to half guard. A much better position.
Zol avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Krol.
Zol looks like he's trying to stand up.
Zol manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Zol shoots in but no luck this time.
Krol lands the left hand.
Krol keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krol changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Julian Krol is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zol sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krol tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Zol swivels and escapes.
Krol looks to land a combination but Zol avoids it well.
Krol is looking to clinch but Zol is avoiding it.
Zol fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Krol avoids it really well and circles away.
Julian Krol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Zol.
Zol throws a series of punches but Krol moves out of range.
Krol scores with a body shot.
Krol shoots in for a takedown but Zol shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Zol shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A telegraphed right hand from Zol misses the target.
Krol scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zol in his tracks.
Krol stuffs the takedown attempt from Zol. Zol gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zol on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Krol throws a head kick that misses.
Zol looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Zol is rocked!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Krol.
Zol is still on wobbly legs! Can Krol finish him?
Krol stuffs the takedown.
Krol throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Zol seems to have recovered his senses.
Krol tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Zol swivels and escapes.
Julian Krol is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Krol cracks Zol with a good jab.
Zol shoots in looking for a takedown but Krol manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zol's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Krol goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Krol misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zol slips a jab and a cross from Krol.
Zol keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krol misses with a double jab.
Krol stuffs the takedown attempt from Zol. Zol gets slowly back to his feet.
Krol pushes Zol up against the cage in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Krol.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krol stalls.
Krol lands a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Krol tries a body shot but Zol blocks it.
Jay Zol has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice body punch from Krol.
Krol throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zols head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Julian Krol showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Krol 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julian Krol!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Munsy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Am Bitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bitch has chosen Rick James - Super Freak as his entrance music. Am Bitch acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Munsy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Am Bitch!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munsy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bitch avoids it really well and circles away.
Munsy avoids the body shot from Bitch.
Munsy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bitch swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Munsy counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Am Bitch has been cut.
Bitch throws a right hand that Munsy ducks under and follows up with a left that Munsy also avoids with ease.
Munsy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bitch can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bitch is trying to stand back up but Munsy is controlling him
Munsy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bitch doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Munsy.
Munsy looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Munsy stops Bitch from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munsy passes to full mount!
Munsy looking for a guillotine from mount but Bitch is having none of it.
Munsy content just to control the position here.
Munsy lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bitch is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Munsy scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Munsy won't let Bitch get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Munsy working away from the top, dropping strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Munsy landing punches.
Bitch is rocked!
Bitch looks gassed!
Munsy postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bitch looks a forlorn figure.
Bitch is still in real trouble! Can Munsy finish him?
Bitch squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Munsy loads up with a big shot that hurts Bitch! He's pulled Munsy in close but Munsy has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Bitch survive? More strikes from Munsy and Bitch is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mike Munsy!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bowser Stormcrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Radar Salter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bowser Stormcrow has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bowser Stormcrow!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Radar Salter!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Salter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Salter lands a jab.
Stormcrow connects with a looping right hand.
Stormcrow misses with a wild body shot.
Stormcrow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Salter checks a leg kick.
Salter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stormcrow on the side of the head.
Stormcrow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stormcrow misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Stormcrow misses its intended target.
Salter looks to land a right hand but Stormcrow moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Stormcrow.
Salter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Salter throws a lazy right hand but Stormcrow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A thudding body kick lands there by Stormcrow!
Salter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stormcrow.
Salter throws a lazy head kick
and Stormcrow counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Salter blocks a head kick by Stormcrow.
Salter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stormcrow misses the shot to the body.
Stormcrow misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Stormcrow misses.
A big right from Salter misses.
Salter throws a jab but it's blocked by Stormcrow.
Salter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stormcrow moves away.
Salter defending well as Stormcrow loads up on a big left hand.
Stormcrow scores with a shot to the body.
Stormcrow throws a lazy right hand but Salter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Salter. Stormcrow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Salter cracks Stormcrow with an open hand slap.
Salter misses with a right hand
and Stormcrow counters with a nice body shot.
Stormcrow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Salter.
Stormcrow sizes up Salter with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Salter misses with an uppercut.
Salter is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stormcrow scores with a jab. Salter acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stormcrow misses with a wild combination.
Stormcrow takes a swing at Salter's ribcage but misses.
Salter staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stormcrow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salter manages to avoid it.
Radar Salter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salter connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stormcrow. Stormcrow circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stormcrow throws a leg kick which misses Salter's front leg but catches the back leg as Salter tries to avoid it.
Stormcrow lets loose with a powerful body kick. Salter will feel that in the morning.
Salter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stormcrow.
Salter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stormcrow throws a jab when Salter was well out of range.
Stormcrow lands a jab to the nose.
Salter misses with a hook
enabling Stormcrow to counter with a crisp jab.
Stormcrow avoids the head kick by Salter.
Salter fails to land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stormcrow. Salter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stormcrow moves out of range of the body kick.
Salter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stormcrow connects with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Stormcrow throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stormcrow takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stormcrow misses with an uppercut.
Stormcrow blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Salter. Those never looked like landing.
Salter misses with a straight right.
Salter throws the kick towards the body but Stormcrow avoids it.
Stormcrow lands a jab.
No joy there for Salter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Salter throws the left hand but Stormcrow avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from Stormcrow.
Stormcrow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stormcrow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Salter throws a head kick but Stormcrow moves out of range.
Salter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
No joy there for Salter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Salter misses with a hook.
Stormcrow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Salter.
Salter scores with a jab.
Stormcrow moves out of range as Salter strikes.
A big left from Stormcrow misses.
Stormcrow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stormcrow cracks a nice hook into Salter's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stormcrow looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Stormcrow is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Salter avoids the body shot from Stormcrow.
Stormcrow looks to score with a jab to the body but Salter is just out of range.
Stormcrow walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Salter just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Salter.
Stormcrow connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Salter misses with a wild body shot.
Salter misses with a kick to the body.
Stormcrow misses with a looping left.
Stormcrow bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Salter's head backwards.
Stormcrow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Salter.
Salter thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Stormcrow if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stormcrow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jab by Salter.
Salter missing with a left hand there. Stormcrow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Stormcrow misses.
Stormcrow scores with a sloppy right hand. Salter should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bowser Stormcrow dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Salter throws a head kick but Stormcrow moves out of range.
Salter misses the jab.
Salter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Salter ducks under a wild hook from Stormcrow.
Stormcrow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salter moves away.
Salter looks to land a right hand but Stormcrow moved out of range.
Stormcrow throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Salter clobbers Stormcrow with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Salter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Salter throws a lazy right hand but Stormcrow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Salter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Salter defending well as Stormcrow loads up on a big left hand.
Salter throws a push kick but Stormcrow slaps the foot to one side.
Salter drops his hands momentarily and Stormcrow takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Salter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Salter throws a sloppy head kick and Stormcrow moves out of range easily.
Salter feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Stormcrows jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Salter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stormcrow moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Salter throws a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stormcrow lands with a good body shot.
Salter throws a shot from downtown. Stormcrow moves away and avoids it.
Salter looks to land a left hand but Stormcrow moved out of range nicely.
Stormcrow misses with a kick to the body.
Bowser Stormcrow is winning the standup battle so far.
Salter misses with a double jab.
Salter throws out a powerful jab.
Salter closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stormcrow misses with a wild body shot.
Salter throws a lazy right hand but Stormcrow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stormcrow lands a nice looking body shot.
Stormcrow takes a swing at Salter's ribcage but misses.
Salter has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stormcrow finds it's way round the side to connect with Salter's head.
Stormcrow takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stormcrow scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stormcrow pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Salter closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Stormcrow just misses with a punch to the body.
Salter moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stormcrow takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stormcrow throws a series of strikes that have Salter backpedaling.
Some wild striking there from Salter.
Salter avoids the body shot from Stormcrow.
Jab from Stormcrow.
Salter throws a series of punches but Stormcrow moves out of range.
Salter throws an overhand right that lands on Stormcrow's shoulder, as Stormcrow tries to avoid the shot.
Stormcrow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Salter.
Stormcrow moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Salter throws a nice looking combination but Stormcrow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Salter slips a jab from Stormcrow.
Salter is looking to land body kicks.
Salter ducks right into an uppercut from Stormcrow.
Stormcrow takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Salter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Salter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Salter.
Salter throws an overhand right that lands on Stormcrow's shoulder, as Stormcrow tries to avoid the shot.
Salter misses with a hook. Stormcrow ducked under it nicely.
Stormcrow misses with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Stormcrow. Those never looked like landing.
Salter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stormcrow.
Stormcrow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Salter.
Salter misses with a looping right.
Salter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stormcrow.
Stormcrow moves out of range of the body kick from Salter.
Salter throws a hook but Stormcrow avoids it easily.
Stormcrow stuns Salter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stormcrow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Salter.
Salter throws a lazy uppercut
and Stormcrow counters with a two punch combo.
Stormcrow lands a right hook to the body.
Stormcrow connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stormcrow staying out of range there.
Salter has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jab by Salter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salter looks to land a body kick but Stormcrow moved away.
Stormcrow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Salter.
Stormcrow avoids the body shot from Salter.
Salter displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Stormcrow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Salter is breathing heavily.
Salter throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stormcrow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Salter staying out of range there.
Salter lands a head shot.
Salter throws a sloppy body shot
and Stormcrow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stormcrow scores with a nice head shot.
Stormcrow throws a lazy right hand but Salter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Salter throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice uppercut lands for Stormcrow. That snapped Salter's head back.
Stormcrow slips a jab and a cross from Salter.
Stormcrow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Salter throws a sloppy head kick and Stormcrow moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bowser Stormcrow dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Salter throws a head kick but Stormcrow moves out of range.
Stormcrow scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Salter doesn't seem bothered though.
Stormcrow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stormcrow misses with a straight right.
Stormcrow misses with an uppercut.
Salter slips under a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Stormcrow. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Stormcrow.
Stormcrow scores with a crisp jab that stopped Salter in his tracks.
Stormcrow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Salter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stormcrow throws a combination. Salter tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The fighters circling - Stormcrow throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Salter.
Salter throws a lazy right hand but Stormcrow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
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!
Stormcrow drops his hands momentarily and Salter takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Salter dips to his left and cracks Stormcrow with an uppercut!
Salter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stormcrow takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Stormcrow.
Salter moves away from the strike by Stormcrow.
Salter loads up on a big right hand but Stormcrow slips the punch.
Salter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Salter takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Salter is rocked!
A punch combination from Stormcrow misses.
Stormcrow walks into a stiff left hand from Salter.
A big left from Stormcrow misses.
Salter takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stormcrow misses with an uppercut. Salter saw that one coming.
Salter staying out of range there.
Salter misses with a head kick.
Salter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stormcrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Salter.
Salter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Salter does it's job there.
Salter cracks Stormcrow with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Salter throws a head kick but Stormcrow moves out of range.
Salter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stormcrow throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Salter misses the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stormcrow blocks a jab.
Stormcrow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice defenses there by Salter.
Salter throws a looping overhand right but Stormcrow ducks down to avoid it.
Stormcrow throws out a loose jab but Salter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Salter throws a body punch but Stormcrow moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Stormcrow lands an impressive looking overhand right. Salter doesn't seem phased though.
Nice defenses there by Salter.
Stormcrow takes a jab right on the kisser.
A big right from Salter misses.
Salter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stormcrow moves away.
Stormcrow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circle momentarily. Salter darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Salter tries to land a body kick
and Stormcrow counters with a nice body shot.
Stormcrow staying out of range there.
Salter misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stormcrow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Salter looks to land a left hand but Stormcrow moved out of range nicely.
Stormcrow misses the shot to the body.
Good exchange - Stormcrow coming out on top.
Stormcrow misses with a hook.
Stormcrow takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Salter connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Salter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Salter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Stormcrow moves out of range of the body kick.
Salter slips a jab from Stormcrow.
Stormcrow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salter manages to avoid it.
Stormcrow throws a body punch but Salter moves out of range.
Salter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stormcrow throws a hook but Salter avoids it easily.
Stormcrow moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stormcrow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stormcrow throws an overhand right that lands on Salter's shoulder, as Salter tries to avoid the shot.
Salter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salter throws a looping overhand right but Stormcrow ducks down to avoid it.
Stormcrow throws a hook to the side of Salter's head but Salter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stormcrow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Salter throws a head kick that Stormcrow semi-blocks.
Stormcrow lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Salter circles away quickly and effectively.
Salter lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Stormcrow throws a big shot that misses.
Salter looks to land a combination but Stormcrow avoids it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice shot lands for Salter.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Salter, as that shot connected.
Stormcrow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stormcrow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Salter misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bowser Stormcrow clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Stormcrow connects with a looping right hand.
Stormcrow looks to score with a jab to the body but Salter is just out of range.
Salter cracks Stormcrow with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stormcrow walks into a jab.
Salter blocks a head kick by Stormcrow.
Salter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Stormcrow looks to land a left hand but Salter moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stormcrow. Salter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stormcrow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Salter.
A slow jab from Stormcrow misses its intended target.
Salter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stormcrow takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Salter misses with an uppercut. Stormcrow saw that one coming.
A left and a right from Stormcrow both land. Nice combination.
Salter throws a half hearted mid kick.
Salter moves out of range of the strikes.
Salter throws an overhand right that lands on Stormcrow's shoulder, as Stormcrow tries to avoid the shot.
Stormcrow uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Salter has time to react.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Salter finds it's target.
Salter goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Salter ducks under a wild hook from Stormcrow.
A punch lands to the side of Salter 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Salter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stormcrow thows a left - swing and a miss!
Salter misses the shot to the body.
Stormcrow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Salter.
Stormcrow cracks Salter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Salter misses with the combination.
Stormcrow darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Salter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stormcrow throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Stormcrow staying out of range there.
Salter scores with a jab. Stormcrow acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stormcrow throws a jab when Salter was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stormcrow. Salter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Salter. Those never looked like landing.
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!
Salter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stormcrow with a nice cross.
Stormcrow throws the left hand but Salter avoids the punch easily.
Salter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Salter connects with a body shot.
Stormcrow misses with a few strikes there.
Stormcrow works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Stormcrow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Salter staying out of range there.
Salter stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Salter scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Stormcrow throws a sloppy head kick and Salter moves out of range easily.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Salter throws a predictable looking body shot
and Stormcrow counters with a stiff right hand.
Salter lands a nice looking kick to the body. Stormcrow takes a step back to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stormcrow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Salter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Salter slips under a jab.
Stormcrow misses with an uppercut.
Salter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stormcrow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Salter.
Stormcrow looks to score with a jab to the body but Salter is just out of range.
Stormcrow slips under a jab.
Salter misses with a double jab.
Stormcrow throws a hook but Salter blocks it.
Salter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Salter scores with a hook.
Stormcrow throws a leg kick but Salter moved away.
Nice uppercut lands for Salter. That snapped Stormcrow's head back.
Salter misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Salter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Salter throws a jab but it's blocked by Stormcrow.
Stormcrow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Salter connects with a crisp jab.
Stormcrow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Salter misses the shot to the body.
Salter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stormcrow has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Salter throws the left hand but Stormcrow avoids the punch easily.
Jab by Stormcrow.
Nice defenses there by Stormcrow.
Salter throws a sloppy head kick
and Stormcrow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A lazy left from Stormcrow finds it's target.
Salter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stormcrow. Salter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stormcrow misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Bowser Stormcrow will probably get the nod.
That's time! Stormcrow's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A big left from Stormcrow misses.
Stormcrow misses with a looping right.
Salter scores with a punch to the head.
Stormcrow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Salter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Salter throws out a loose jab but Stormcrow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stormcrow attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Salter looks to throw a body kick
and Stormcrow counters with a stiff right hand.
Stormcrow looks to land a body kick but Salter moved away.
Stormcrow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salter moves away.
Salter lands a slapping body shot.
Stormcrow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Salter connects with a body shot.
Salter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Salter lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Stormcrow lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Salter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salter digs a good body shot into Stormcrow's ribs.
Salter lands a body shot.
A slow jab from Salter misses its intended target.
Stormcrow blocks a head kick by Salter.
Stormcrow moves out of range as Salter strikes.
Stormcrow throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Salter on the side of the head.
Salter misses with a wild combination.
Salter is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Stormcrow works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Salter is still on wobbly legs! Can Stormcrow finish him?
Salter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Salter seems to have recovered his senses.
Some wild striking there from Salter.
Stormcrow lands a jab to the head.
Stormcrow bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Salter's head.
Salter misses with a lunging right hand
and Stormcrow counters with a stiff right hand.
Stormcrow throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stormcrow takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salter throws an overhand right that lands on Stormcrow's shoulder, as Stormcrow tries to avoid the shot.
Stormcrow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stormcrow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Salter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stormcrow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Salter.
Salter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Salter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Salter misses with a looping left.
Salter thows a left - swing and a miss!
A cross from Stormcrow lands.
Stormcrow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Salter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stormcrow looks to score with a jab to the body but Salter is just out of range.
Stormcrow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Salter was well out of range. Poor timing from Stormcrow.
Salter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stormcrow blocks a head kick by Salter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stormcrow throws a series of punches but Salter moves out of range.
Stormcrow lunges at Salter with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Salter's hand.
Salter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stormcrow misses with a wild body shot.
Stormcrow misses with a looping right.
Stormcrow throws a series of punches but Salter moves out of range.
Salter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stormcrow.
Stormcrow throws a sloppy head kick and Salter moves out of range easily.
Stormcrow lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Salter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Salter connects with the punch.
Salter misses with an attempted mid kick.
Salter throws a head kick but Stormcrow moves out of range.
Stormcrow takes one to the chin there.
Stormcrow works Salter's body with a nice hook.
Stormcrow takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salter throws a wild body kick that Stormcrow sees coming a mile off.
Stormcrow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Salter.
Stormcrow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Salter.
Stormcrow misses with a looping right.
Salter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stormcrow.
Salter drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salter throws a jab when Stormcrow was well out of range.
Salter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Stormcrow avoids the body shot from Salter.
Salter throws a head kick that misses.
Stormcrow lunges at Salter with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Salter's hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stormcrow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Salter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Radar Salter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Salter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Salter walks into a stiff left hand from Stormcrow.
Salter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stormcrow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bowser Stormcrow showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stormcrow 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 50:45
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 50:45
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bowser Stormcrow!
Bowser Stormcrow retains his welterweight title!
Bowser Stormcrow was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mathew Mattenbauer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Buczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mathew Mattenbauer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jan Buczynski!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Phil Schofield and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buczynski throws a one two combo.
Some wild striking there from Buczynski.
Buczynski drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
It looks like Jan Buczynski has been cut.
Mattenbauer instigates a clinch.
Mattenbauer pushes Buczynski back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mattenbauer throws a head punch that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mattenbauer slowing the pace effectively.
Buczynski tries to pull guard but Mattenbauer holds him up against the cage and eventually Buczynski drops back down to his feet.
Mattenbauer tries to work over Buczynski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mattenbauer has Buczynski pressed against the cage.
Buczynski tries to pull guard but Mattenbauer holds him up against the cage and eventually Buczynski drops back down to his feet.
Mattenbauer gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buczynski keeping full guard, as Mattenbauer tries to pass.
Mattenbauer wants to control from the top but Buczynski keeps moving.
Mattenbauer won't allow Buczynski to sweep him here.
Mattenbauer wants to control from the top but Buczynski keeps moving.
Buczynski looking for a sweep. Not yet Buczynski, not yet.
Buczynski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mattenbauer throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Buczynski working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mattenbauer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mattenbauer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Buczynski working for a triangle but Mattenbauer defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mattenbauer not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Buczynski is looking for a triangle but Mattenbauer pushes his legs off easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mattenbauer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mattenbauer wants to control from the top but Buczynski keeps moving.
Mattenbauer seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Mattenbauer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Buczynski's head.
Mattenbauer trying to control the position from guard on top but Buczynski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mattenbauer looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mattenbauer trying to control the position from guard on top but Buczynski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mathew Mattenbauer wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Mattenbauer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Buczynski.
Buczynski tries to clinch up.
Mattenbauer misses with a wild body shot.
Mattenbauer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Buczynski.
No joy there for Buczynski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mattenbauer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Buczynski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mattenbauer throws a shot from downtown. Buczynski moves away and avoids it.
Mattenbauer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mattenbauer wants to clinch but Buczynski slips to the side
and Buczynski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Buczynski closes the distance and clinches up with Mattenbauer, looking for a takedown. Buczynski pushes Mattenbauer against the cage but Mattenbauer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mathew Mattenbauer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jan Buczynski.
Mattenbauer misses with a looping right.
Mattenbauer loads up on a big right hand but Buczynski slips the punch.
Buczynski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mattenbauer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Buczynski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mattenbauer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Buczynski.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A telegraphed right hand from Mattenbauer misses the target.
Buczynski throws a right hand that Mattenbauer ducks under and follows up with a left that Mattenbauer also avoids with ease.
Mattenbauer misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mathew Mattenbauer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jan Buczynski's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A right-left combo lands from Buczynski.
A slow jab from Mattenbauer misses its intended target.
Buczynski leaves Mattenbauer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mattenbauer misses with an uppercut. Buczynski saw that one coming.
Mattenbauer tries to bum rush Buczynski with a series of wild strikes but Buczynski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mattenbauer slips a jab and a cross from Buczynski.
Nice cross by Mattenbauer.
Buczynski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mattenbauer circles away quickly and effectively.
Mattenbauer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Buczynski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A telegraphed right hand from Mattenbauer misses the target.
Mattenbauer misses with an uppercut
and Buczynski counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mattenbauer won't be happy with that.
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!
Mattenbauer manages to work his way to half guard, despite Buczynski's best efforts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mattenbauer is controlling Buczynski's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Buczynski is working for a submission of some sort.
Buczynski seems to be working for a kimura but Mattenbauer defends the submission attempt.
Buczynski is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mattenbauer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Buczynski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buczynski is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Buczynski is looking to pass Mattenbauer's guard but actually Mattenbauer recovers to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buczynski drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mattenbauer looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mattenbauer looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mattenbauer!
Mattenbauer controlling the position.
Buczynski is looking to regain half guard here but Mattenbauer keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buczynski is not content to let Mattenbauer control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Mattenbauer in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Buczynski tries to buck Mattenbauer off but Mattenbauer is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mattenbauer is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mathew Mattenbauer.
Mattenbauer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Buczynski counters with a single leg into guard. Mattenbauer didn't expect that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mattenbauer seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jan Buczynski will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jan Buczynski's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Buczynski darts in and clinches Mattenbauer up against the cage.
Mattenbauer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Buczynski is struggling to control the position.
Mattenbauer is leaning against Buczynski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Buczynski jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mattenbauer walks away with a smile on his face. Buczynski gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Buczynski tries to clinch
and Mattenbauer counters with a straight right hand.
Mattenbauer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Buczynski throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mattenbauer on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buczynski throws a series of punches but Mattenbauer avoids them all with ease.
Mattenbauer misses with a hook to the body
letting Buczynski counter with a right hand.
Buczynski defending well as Mattenbauer loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buczynski fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mattenbauer is out of range.
Mathew Mattenbauer is winning the standup battle so far.
Mattenbauer misses with a wild body shot.
Buczynski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mattenbauer.
Mattenbauer defending well as Buczynski loads up on a big left hand.
Buczynski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mattenbauer misses the shot to the body.
Buczynski tries to clinch
and Mattenbauer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Buczynski throws a right hand that Mattenbauer ducks under and follows up with a left that Mattenbauer also avoids with ease.
Buczynski throws a right hand that Mattenbauer ducks under and follows up with a left that Mattenbauer also avoids with ease.
Mattenbauer scores with a nice strike.
Mattenbauer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buczynski moves away.
Mattenbauer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Mattenbauer misses the target.
Mattenbauer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mattenbauer drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Buczynski right on the button. Buczynski goes down! Mattenbauer follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Mattenbauer gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mathew Mattenbauer!
Mathew Mattenbauer retains his light heavyweight title!
Mathew Mattenbauer decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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