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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Manya Kizz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Forrest Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kizz comes to the cage accompanied by Go Hard Or Go Home. Ortiz has chosen 2Pac - All Eyes On Me as his entrance music. Manya Kizz has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Manya Kizz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
24 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Forrest Ortiz! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ortiz misses with a kick to the body and Kizz counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Kizz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kizz throws a sloppy head kick and Ortiz moves out of range easily. Horrible takedown by Kizz or perhaps it was just good defense by Ortiz which made him look bad. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kizz. Kizz throws a leg kick and Ortiz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Good leg kick by Ortiz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ortiz misses with a kick to the body.
Ortiz lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Kizz with a hook. Kizz throws a head kick but Ortiz moves out of range.
Forrest Ortiz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ortiz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manya Kizz. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ortiz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A head kick misses from Kizz. Ortiz lands a slapping body shot.
Kizz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Ortiz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kizz misses with a kick to the body and Ortiz counters with a nice uppercut.
Kizz is rocked! Ortiz lands a nice looking body kick. Oh Kizz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ortiz scores with a leg kick.
Kizz is breathing heavily. Both fighters circling a little - Ortiz finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Ortiz! Kizz is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Forrest Ortiz! Forrest Ortiz 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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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Pandora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Teixeira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Pandora might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Trick Daddy- Let's Go. Teixeira is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Lil Terror. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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157 lbs
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ronnie Pandora! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Teixeira! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Sam Margolis and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Teixeira takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pandora shoots in for a takedown but Teixeira shows good takedown defense. Pandora throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Teixeira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pandora gets tackled into the cage by Teixeira. Teixeira maintains the clinch. Teixeira holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Pandora scores with a shoulder strike. Teixeira misses with a punch to the body.
Pandora goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Teixeira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pandora's elbow. Teixeira lands with a light punch inside. Pandora is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Teixeira is keeping busy. Pandora manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Teixeira blocks an uppercut.
Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Pandora controls the action.
Teixeira blocks a body shot from Pandora. Teixeira digs a right hand into Pandora's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pandora's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short right from Pandora. Teixeira lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pandora or not. Pandora holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Teixeira works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pandora tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch on the inside from Teixeira fails to land. Pandora misses with a body punch.
Pandora lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. Pandora working aggressively here.
Pandora works on Teixeira's body with a couple of short punches. Teixeira struggles to land a body shot inside as Pandora controls his hands.
Pandora lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Pandora digs a right hand underneath Teixeira's ribcage. Teixeira let out a lung full of air as it connected. Teixeira blocks a body shot from Pandora. Pandora leaning against his opponent.
Pandora blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Teixeira lands with a short shot to the head. Pandora stalling in the clinch.
Teixeira lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Teixeira misses with a punch on the inside.
Pandora is trying to maintain a safe position but Teixeira gets an underhook and turns Pandora into the cage. Pandora presses Teixeira against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Teixeira blocking some punches.
Pandora has Teixeira pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Pandora pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Teixeira tumbling to the mat - Pandora dives into Teixeira's guard. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Pandora is looking to work some ground and pound but Teixeira has wrist control. Pandora 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. Teixeira has Pandora pulled in close to control his posture. Pandora throwing strikes from guard but Teixeira blocks nicely. Teixeira wants to sweep here but Pandora controlling him for the moment. Teixeira looking to control.
Pandora wants to control from the top but Teixeira keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Teixeira is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Richard Teixeira has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Pandora misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Teixeira.
Teixeira doesn't manage to clinch there - Pandora circles away.
Teixeira blocks a jab. Pandora misses with a straight right. Teixeira tries to clinch but Pandora moves away and Pandora counters with a nice body kick.
Pandora tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Teixeira clinches. Pandora is working Teixeira over against the cage. Pandora working aggressively here.
Teixeira misses with a hook from the clinch. Teixeira throws a punch but it's blocked by Pandora. Pandora goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Teixeira gets through Pandora's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Pandora struggles to land a body shot inside as Teixeira controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pandora doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pandora scores with a nice hook to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pandora struggles to land a body shot inside as Teixeira controls his hands.
Pandora working aggressively here.
Pandora turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Teixeira is being controlled here. Teixeira is not content to let Pandora control the position. Teixeira is looking to reverse the position. Teixeira can't do much from the bottom here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pandora is staying tight to Teixeira's torso, preventing him from escaping. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Pandora throws an elbow but Teixeira slips to the side and avoids it well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronnie Pandora dominated that round. That's time! Pandora's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Pandora fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Teixeira, pushing him back against the cage. Teixeira wants to stall.
Teixeira lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pandora. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pandora as Teixeira tries to tie him up. Teixeira working some nice short punches in the clinch. Teixeira softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Pandora lands with a short shot to the head. Teixeira holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Teixeira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pandora scores with an uppercut up the middle. Pandora misses with a hook from the clinch. Teixeira blocks an uppercut.
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! Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Pandora controls the action.
Teixeira takes a shot to the head. Teixeira takes a shot to the head. Teixeira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pandora looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pandora wants a takedown.
A short right from Teixeira.
It looks like Ronnie Pandora has been cut. Teixeira misses with some punches.
Teixeira lands a shot to the body. Ronnie Pandora has scored more points in the clinch so far. Teixeira is looking to control Pandora's arms but Pandora gets an underhook and turns him. Now Teixeira has his back to the cage. A head punch on the inside from Pandora fails to land. Pandora tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Teixeira's elbow. Come on Pandora - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Pandora misses with a body punch.
Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Pandora.
Pandora is trying to maintain a safe position but Teixeira gets an underhook and turns Pandora into the cage. Teixeira is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Teixeira lands a body punch. Teixeira working some nice short punches in the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Teixeira throws a head punch that misses. Pandora looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pandora working aggressively here.
Teixeira gets through Pandora's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pandora creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Teixeira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pandora is rocked! Pandora misses with a punch to the body.
Oh Pandora is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Pandora misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Pandora fails to land. Teixeira blocking some punches.
Teixeira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pandora seems to have got his legs back now. Pandora doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pandora trying to control the position but instead, Teixeira has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pandora into the cage. Teixeira lands a shot to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Teixeira blocks a body shot from Pandora. Teixeira misses with a punch to the body.
Pandora working aggressively here.
Pandora tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Teixeira's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Teixeira tries to throw a body punch but Pandora avoids it by throwing Teixeira back against the cage. Teixeira lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Pandora looking to stall.
Pandora has a couple of punches blocked by Teixeira.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teixeira. Teixeira makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Pandora swings wildly with an uppercut but Teixeira uses good head movement to avoid it. Teixeira lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pandora or not. Teixeira tries to throw a body punch but Pandora avoids it by throwing Teixeira back against the cage. Teixeira works on Pandora's body with a couple of short punches. Teixeira lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Teixeira presses Pandora against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Pandora controls the action.
Pandora misses with a hook from the clinch. A short body shot lands from Teixeira as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Teixeira misses with a short punch on the inside. Pandora misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pandora swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Pandora.
Teixeira leaning against his opponent.
Teixeira trying to stall but Pandora improves his position.
Still in the clinch, Teixeira scores with a nice short uppercut. Teixeira lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pandora backwards. A left hand lands to the body for Pandora.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Pandora. A head punch on the inside from Teixeira fails to land. Pandora is trying to stall.
Teixeira lands a nice shot to the body. Pandora lands a left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Teixeira lands a hook that snaps the head of Pandora backwards. Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Pandora controls the action.
Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Pandora.
A head punch on the inside from Pandora fails to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Teixeira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ronnie Pandora's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Teixeira looks to clinch and Pandora counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Pandora's corner is telling him to maintain position. Teixeira avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Teixeira keeping moving, preventing Pandora from controlling successfully. Pandora won't allow Teixeira to get back to his feet. Teixeira is adopting a defensive guard. Teixeira keeping moving, preventing Pandora from controlling successfully. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Ronnie Pandora just wasn't active enough. Pandora thumps Teixeira with a low kick. Pandora pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Pandora tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Teixeira swivels and escapes. Teixeira tries to clinch but fails miserably and Pandora counters with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pandora fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Teixeira manages to avoid it. Pandora defending well as Teixeira loads up on a big left hand. Teixeira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pandora paws at him with a jab and circles away. Pandora throws the kick towards the body but Teixeira avoids it. Teixeira is looking to clinch. Teixeira tests Pandora's chin there with a solid looking shot. Richard Teixeira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Teixeira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pandora. Richard Teixeira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Pandora thows a left - swing and a miss! Pandora connects with a jab. Pandora goes for a high kick. It partially lands. A solid body kick from Pandora. Teixeira fails in his attempt to clinch. Teixeira moves into range and clinches up with Pandora.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pandora is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Pandora working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teixeira. Teixeira throws a head punch that misses. Pandora has a couple of punches blocked by Teixeira.
Teixeira takes a shot to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Teixeira misses with a punch on the inside.
Teixeira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pandora's elbow. Pandora is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Teixeira pulls him back up using the underhooks. Teixeira makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Teixeira softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Pandora lands with a light punch inside. Pandora misses with the head strike.
Pandora wants to take the fight to the mat but Teixeira manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronnie Pandora. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Pandora blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Teixeira. Teixeira has Pandora pushed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pandora blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Teixeira - that landed with a thud.
Pandora has a couple of punches blocked by Teixeira.
Teixeira is trying to stall.
Pandora blocking some punches.
Pandora can't find room to land a body shot as Teixeira controls the action.
Pandora has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Teixeira after a bit of a struggle. Pandora tries to work over Teixeira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Pandora swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pandora. Pandora blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teixeira misses with a body punch.
A short left from Teixeira. Teixeira lands an uppercut. A short uppercut from Teixeira. Teixeira looking to slow down the pace here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pandora misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Teixeira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pandora's elbow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Teixeira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Teixeira misses with some punches.
Teixeira lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pandora or not. Pandora goes for a takedown attempt but Teixeira pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Teixeira tries to clinch but fails miserably letting Pandora counter with a right hand. Teixeira looks to clinch and Pandora makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Teixeira really felt that one! Teixeira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Pandora manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Teixeira fails in his attempt to clinch. Teixeira closes the distance and pushes Pandora back into the cage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Pandora lands a right hand. A head punch blocked on the inside by Teixeira. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Pandora tries a body shot but Teixeira blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Richard Teixeira. I think Teixeira has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29 Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Teixeira! During a confident post fight interview, Richard Teixeira thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wecquisley Santana Oliveira de Lima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manfred von Richthofen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). von Richthofen has chosen Theme tune to islam as his entrance music. Wecquisley Santana Oliveira de Lima could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Manfred von Richthofen's chin.
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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
11 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Wecquisley Santana Oliveira de Lima! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Manfred von Richthofen! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oliveira de Lima fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. von Richthofen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sloppy strikes from von Richthofen. Those never looked like landing. A slow jab from von Richthofen misses its intended target. Oliveira de Lima will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
von Richthofen throws a nice inside leg kick. Good exchange - von Richthofen coming out on top. Oliveira de Lima throws a series of punches but von Richthofen avoids them all with ease. von Richthofen lands a leg kick that knocks Oliveira de Lima off balance momentarily. Manfred von Richthofen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. No joy there for von Richthofen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
von Richthofen darts in and clinches Oliveira de Lima up against the cage. Oliveira de Lima wants to break free but von Richthofen has control.
A quick uppercut on the inside from von Richthofen. von Richthofen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Oliveira de Lima up against the cage. von Richthofen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from von Richthofen. Oliveira de Lima does a little dance to reset his feet. Manfred von Richthofen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. von Richthofen lands a jab to the nose. von Richthofen throws a shot to the body.
A combination from Oliveira de Lima does no damage. von Richthofen misses with a right hand and Oliveira de Lima counters with a lovely straight right hand! Oliveira de Lima shoots for a double leg takedown but von Richthofen sprawls well. He's pushed Oliveira de Lima's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. A nice inside leg kick there by Oliveira de Lima. That's going to slow von Richthofen down. von Richthofen blocks a low kick nicely. The fighters circle momentarily. von Richthofen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. von Richthofen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Oliveira de Lima is able to avoid easily. von Richthofen misses with a hook. No joy there for Oliveira de Lima, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oliveira de Lima keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from von Richthofen. Oliveira de Lima bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Oliveira de Lima swings for the body but von Richthofen moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. von Richthofen throws a lazy right hand but Oliveira de Lima sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. von Richthofen jabbing away but nothing is landing. A good leg kick by Oliveira de Lima. Oliveira de Lima moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. von Richthofen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Oliveira de Lima keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for von Richthofen.
A big left from von Richthofen misses. von Richthofen misses with a lunging right hand
and Oliveira de Lima counters with a straight punch to the midsection. A jab lands there for von Richthofen. Oliveira de Lima uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by von Richthofen.
A slow jab from von Richthofen misses its intended target. A punch combination from Oliveira de Lima misses. A punch combination from von Richthofen misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oliveira de Lima bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of von Richthofen's head. von Richthofen dips to his left and cracks Oliveira de Lima with an uppercut! That kick from Oliveira de Lima tenderised von Richthofen's leg. von Richthofen is trying to keep his angry face on. Oliveira de Lima shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. von Richthofen is trying to defend but Oliveira de Lima finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Oliveira de Lima is trying to control. von Richthofen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! von Richthofen is looking for a sweep. Oliveira de Lima is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Oliveira de Lima trying to pass the guard but von Richthofen defending well. Nice strikes from Oliveira de Lima there. von Richthofen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Oliveira de Lima 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. Oliveira de Lima is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. von Richthofen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oliveira de Lima postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! von Richthofen controls Oliveira de Lima momentarily but Oliveira de Lima frees himself. von Richthofen 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. Oliveira de Lima wants to pass the guard but von Richthofen is keeping the position. von Richthofen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
von Richthofen keeping full guard, as Oliveira de Lima tries to pass. von Richthofen trying to control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as von Richthofen holds on and takes a little breather. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manfred von Richthofen dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
von Richthofen throws a lazy right hand but Oliveira de Lima sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A kick lands to the mid section there for von Richthofen. von Richthofen avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Oliveira de Lima throws a nice outside leg kick. Oliveira de Lima blocks a jab. von Richthofen tries to close the distance and clinch but Oliveira de Lima swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Oliveira de Lima shoots for a takedown but von Richthofen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Oliveira de Lima on the wrong end of a nice jab. von Richthofen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for von Richthofen. von Richthofen misses with a short punch on the inside. von Richthofen can't find room to land a body shot as Oliveira de Lima controls the action.
von Richthofen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Oliveira de Lima is trying to break the clinch but von Richthofen has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. von Richthofen misses with the head strike.
von Richthofen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oliveira de Lima moves out of range as von Richthofen strikes. Oliveira de Lima rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but von Richthofen moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Oliveira de Lima connects with a leg kick. von Richthofen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. von Richthofen misses with a straight left. von Richthofen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A big right from von Richthofen misses. von Richthofen getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Oliveira de Lima is trying hard to land a takedown here. von Richthofen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Manfred von Richthofen seems to be getting the better of the standup. A swing and a miss from von Richthofen. von Richthofen takes a swing at Oliveira de Lima's ribcage but misses. Oliveira de Lima fails to land with a series of punches.
von Richthofen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. von Richthofen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Oliveira de Lima. A momentary lapse in concentration from von Richthofen enables Oliveira de Lima to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. von Richthofen manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. von Richthofen working a defensive guard here.
Oliveira de Lima stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. von Richthofen swivels though and keeps the full guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! von Richthofen has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Oliveira de Lima lands a couple of digs. von Richthofen wants to sweep here but Oliveira de Lima controlling him for the moment. Oliveira de Lima wants to control from the top but von Richthofen keeps moving. Oliveira de Lima passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. von Richthofen sneaks back into half guard. Oliveira de Lima prevents von Richthofen from improving his position. Oliveira de Lima is figuring out what he wants to do next. Oliveira de Lima is working for a kimura but von Richthofen is defending it quite comfortably.
von Richthofen is trying to control but can't.
Oliveira de Lima thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The fighters are battling for position here. von Richthofen manages to regain full guard. Nice work. von Richthofen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. von Richthofen is pressing down on Oliveira de Lima's thigh, looking to free his foot. Oliveira de Lima is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. von Richthofen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Oliveira de Lima is looking to improve his position.
Oliveira de Lima taking some punishment here, with von Richthofen in his half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. von Richthofen is keen to just control but Oliveira de Lima is a slippery customer. von Richthofen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. von Richthofen missing with the ground and pound from half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! von Richthofen is nestled in close to Oliveira de Lima, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. von Richthofen working Oliveira de Lima over with strikes. Manfred von Richthofen has got the better of the ground game so far. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. von Richthofen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. von Richthofen throwing shots but Oliveira de Lima is blocking nicely. Oliveira de Lima works his way to full guard. Good work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manfred von Richthofen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Oliveira de Lima ducks under a wild hook from von Richthofen. von Richthofen looks to land a body kick but Oliveira de Lima moved away. Oliveira de Lima walks into a stiff left hand from von Richthofen. Oliveira de Lima misses with a wild combination.
Oliveira de Lima thuds a left hand into von Richthofen's body. Oliveira de Lima tries to score a power double leg takedown but von Richthofen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Oliveira de Lima somewhat. Oliveira de Lima moves away from the strike by von Richthofen. No luck with that takedown attempt from Oliveira de Lima. The crowd cheers as Oliveira de Lima lands an impressive looking overhand right. von Richthofen doesn't seem phased though. Oliveira de Lima connects with a right hand. von Richthofen shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oliveira de Lima throws a series of punches but von Richthofen moves out of range. Oliveira de Lima lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but von Richthofen circles away quickly and effectively. A head kick misses from von Richthofen. Oliveira de Lima misses with a wild combination.
von Richthofen slips a jab and a cross from Oliveira de Lima.
von Richthofen throws a leg kick that is checked and Oliveira de Lima counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps von Richthofen thinking. A punch combination from Oliveira de Lima misses. Oliveira de Lima thows a left - swing and a miss! Oliveira de Lima takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
von Richthofen misses with a looping left. von Richthofen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Oliveira de Lima. Oliveira de Lima throws a series of punches but von Richthofen moves out of range. von Richthofen slips a jab and a cross from Oliveira de Lima.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Oliveira de Lima slips a jab from von Richthofen. Wecquisley Santana Oliveira de Lima is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A swing and a miss from von Richthofen. von Richthofen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. von Richthofen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. von Richthofen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Oliveira de Lima on the side of the head. von Richthofen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oliveira de Lima swings for the body but von Richthofen moves out of range.
Oliveira de Lima tries to keep at a distance but von Richthofen has taken the fight into the clinch. Oliveira de Lima blocks a body shot from von Richthofen. A short right hand to the side of the head by von Richthofen. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Oliveira de Lima breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab from von Richthofen.
That's three minutes gone in the round. von Richthofen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. A punch combination from Oliveira de Lima misses. von Richthofen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. von Richthofen looks to land a left hand but Oliveira de Lima moved out of range nicely. A momentary lapse in concentration from von Richthofen enables Oliveira de Lima to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. von Richthofen manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Oliveira de Lima trying to control the position from guard on top but von Richthofen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. von Richthofen has his hands on Oliveira de Lima's head, controlling the position. Oliveira de Lima trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. There's a bit of a scramble here and now von Richthofen is on top in guard.
Oliveira de Lima working a defensive guard here.
Oliveira de Lima working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from von Richthofen.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oliveira de Lima working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from von Richthofen. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Oliveira de Lima is trying to control the position but von Richthofen postures up. von Richthofen lands a couple of digs. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. von Richthofen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Oliveira de Lima's guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. von Richthofen connects with a nice short shot to Oliveira de Lima's temple. von Richthofen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. von Richthofen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. von Richthofen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Oliveira de Lima's head. von Richthofen prevents Oliveira de Lima from improving his position. Both fighters are breathing heavily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Oliveira de Lima blocking the ground and pound attempt from von Richthofen. Wecquisley Santana Oliveira de Lima has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Oliveira de Lima wants to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Manfred von Richthofen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well von Richthofen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manfred von Richthofen! Manfred von Richthofen took some time post fight to say the following; 'At the moment the media paint us a haters and intolerant. But history will see us as the realists and the resistance against the rotten core ideology called islam'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hong Kong Phooey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colt Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Phooey comes to the cage accompanied by Hong Kong Phooey. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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24
160 lbs
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158 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
13 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Hong Kong Phooey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Colt Riley! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Riley blocks a head kick by Phooey.
Phooey stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Phooey wants it to stay on the feet. Riley throws a low kick but it's checked well by Phooey. Riley avoids the head kick by Phooey.
Phooey lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Riley tries to score a power double leg takedown but Phooey sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Riley somewhat. Riley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Phooey throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Riley on the side of the head.
It looks like Colt Riley has been cut. Riley misses with the combination.
Riley has closed the distance and engaged Phooey in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Riley has picked Phooey up - he's going for a ride! Riley dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Riley stops Phooey from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Riley missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Phooey blocking the ground and pound attempt from Riley. Phooey wants to get back to his feet. Riley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Phooey is trying to get back to full guard. Riley is looking to take a break and control but Phooey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Phooey tries to roll over but Riley keeps him under control. Phooey looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Riley is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Riley thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Phooey's head. Phooey pushes Riley off looking to stand but Riley dives back in and keeps control.
Riley looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Riley not landing any meaningful shots this time. Riley not landing any meaningful shots this time. Phooey wants to get back to his feet. Phooey is refusing to be controlled, as Riley sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Riley looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Phooey with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Riley sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Phooey defending well though. Phooey wants to get back to full guard. Phooey trying to control but Riley postures up.
Riley looks to land a strike but Phooey avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Phooey utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Phooey keeping moving, preventing Riley from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Riley pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Phooey is keeping the position for now. Phooey seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Phooey avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Riley slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Riley in side control lands a decent elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colt Riley dominated that round. The cut man is working on Colt Riley's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Riley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Riley looks to score with a jab to the body but Phooey is just out of range. Riley avoids the body shot from Phooey.
Phooey tries to clinch up and Riley counters with a nice double leg into side control. Phooey won't be happy with that. Riley misses with the ground and pound. Riley throwing shots but missing, from side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Riley is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Phooey will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Phooey avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Riley. Riley tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Phooey is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Riley off and has taken his back! Riley has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Phooey has the hooks in. Riley is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Riley looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Phooey is riding his opponent, not letting Riley buck him off. Riley trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Riley is really stuck here.
Phooey not allowing Riley to control his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Phooey controls the position. Phooey not allowing Riley to control his hands. Riley breaks Phooey's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Phooey looking for a sweep. Not yet Phooey, not yet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Riley misses the jab. A head kick misses from Phooey.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Riley clinches up against the cage. Phooey using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Riley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Phooey digs a right hand into Riley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Riley's gas tank. Phooey presses Riley against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Phooey misses with a knee to the head. A nice left hand lands by Phooey.
Riley lands a hook that snaps the head of Phooey backwards. Riley throws a head punch that misses. Phooey tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Riley misses with a body punch.
Riley leaning his opponent against the cage. Riley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Phooey misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Riley.
Phooey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A low kick from Phooey is predictable there and Riley counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Riley takes the fight into the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Phooey landing knees to the body.
Riley lands with a left to the head. Phooey taking a breather. Riley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Phooey swings wildly with an uppercut but Riley uses good head movement to avoid it. Phooey misses with a punch on the inside.
Riley trying to control the position but instead, Phooey has worked for underhooks and has pushed Riley into the cage. A short body shot lands from Riley as the two fighters clinch.
Riley is working for takedown but Phooey is calmly controlling the position for now. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Riley has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Phooey is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Phooey looking to stall.
Riley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colt Riley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Colt Riley's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Phooey avoids a punch combination nicely.
Riley fails with a takedown attempt. Phooey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Phooey has closed the distance and engaged Riley in a clinch.
Riley lands a nice uppercut. Phooey tries to work over Riley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Phooey is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Riley lands on the inside with an uppercut. Phooey looking to slow down the pace here. Colt Riley seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Phooey throws a punch but it's blocked by Riley. Phooey trying to control the position but instead, Riley has worked for underhooks and has pushed Phooey into the cage. Riley has hold of one of Phooey's legs. Phooey is fighting the takedown attempt but Riley gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Riley postures up in Phooey's guard and throws a big left but Phooey blocks it. Phooey keeping moving, preventing Riley from controlling successfully. Riley throws a strike but Phooey rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Phooey controls from within his opponent's guard. Phooey gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Hong Kong Phooey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Riley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Riley closes this distance looking for a takedown but Phooey circles away. Phooey lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Phooey lands a head kick!
Riley gets the takedown into side control. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Riley prevents Phooey from escaping the position. Phooey on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Riley creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Phooey sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Phooey managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Riley.
Riley working the head with strikes. Riley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Phooey keeps working. Phooey is looking to regain half guard here but Riley keeps moving and retains side control. Phooey parries the strikes from Riley easily there. Riley is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Phooey to escape.
Riley working the ground and pound. Riley tries to advance to mount but Phooey denies him. Phooey takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes there by Riley. Riley connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Phooey some visible discomfort.
Colt Riley is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Riley tries to move to mount but Phooey blocks the move with his legs. Riley scoring with punches and elbows. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Riley throws a strike aimed at the side of Phooey's head but Phooey avoids it well. Riley trying to control the action but Phooey is working from the bottom. Phooey striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
And that's the end of the fight! Colt Riley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Riley 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30 Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colt Riley! Colt Riley thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Red (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slopey Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen Hank Williams Jr - A Country Boy Can Survive as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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288 lbs
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258 lbs
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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
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Red! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Slopey Smith! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Donald Grub and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Decent striking displayed by Smith there. Smith lands a glancing blow to the side of Red's head. Smith feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Red sprawling to the canvas! Red rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Smith finish him?!
Red is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Smith lands a nice shot to the body.
Red misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely. Red avoids the head kick by Smith.
Red misses with a double jab
and Smith counters with a thumping low kick. Smith needs to keep his hands up - Red had a free shot at his head there. Smith throws a lazy head kick and Red counters with a nice double leg into side control. Smith won't be happy with that. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Smith is looking to regain half guard here but Red keeps moving and retains side control. Red connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Smith some visible discomfort.
Smith is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round. An elbow from Red crashes against the mat.
Smith is looking for a sweep. Red landing a few strikes. Smith is trying to get back to half guard. The strikes coming from Red are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Smith is looking for a sweep. Red lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Smith down.
Smith tries to get back to half guard but can't. Red scoring with punches from side control. Smith is trying to control Red's posture but Red avoids it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Red looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Smith is avoiding damage well.
Sloppy strikes there by Red.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Red working the ground and pound. Red working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Red trying to control the action but Smith is working from the bottom. Red creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Smith sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Red looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Smith is avoiding damage well.
Smith tries to get back to half guard but can't. Red in side control lands a decent elbow. Smith is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Red looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Smith is avoiding damage well.
Smith can't do much from the bottom here. Smith is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Red's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Smith trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith is staying active underneath Red, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Red is thwarting Smith's attempts to control the position. Smith is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Red's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Red's back! Red breaks Smith's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Red lands a couple of decent looking shots. Red trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Red throwing strikes from guard but Smith blocks nicely. Smith utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Smith trying to control the position.
Smith is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Red works a leg free and moves into half guard. Smith is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Red tries to pass to full mount but Smith defends it. Red missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Red is keen to just control but Smith is a slippery customer. 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! Red throwing shots but Smith is blocking nicely. Smith has hold of Red's hands but Red slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Red thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Red is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Red lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Smith hang on? BOOM! Red connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Smith tries to get back to half guard but can't. Smith is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Red dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Smith cracks the inside of Red's front leg. Red tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Smith moves out of range of the strikes. Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Slopey Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Red moves out of range easily. Smith misses with a leg kick. Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Red thuds his right hand into Smith's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Red drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Red landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Smith is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's one minute gone in the round. Red with the ground and pound but Smith regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Smith kicks off Red and gets to his feet. Red looks to land a right hand but Smith moved out of range. Smith with a nice cross. A low kick from Smith misses and Red counters with a takedown into side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Smith taking a bit of punishment here - Red scoring with strikes.
Smith is rocked! Red scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Smith is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Red can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Red! Mr Red gave a mention to GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Adamsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Stark's choice of entrance music: Iron Man-Black Sabbath. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Adamsky! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Stark! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stark is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adamsky. Stark throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Adamsky sees it coming and avoids it easily. Adamsky misses with a two punch combination.
Stark throws a predictable looking body shot
and Adamsky counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Stark dodges the punch combination from Adamsky.
Adamsky slips a jab from Stark. Stark pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Stark throws a big shot that misses. Adamsky avoids the body shot from Stark.
Stark throws a lazy right hand but Adamsky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Adamsky throws a push kick but Stark slaps the foot to one side. Adamsky throws a leg kick which misses Stark's front leg but catches the back leg as Stark tries to avoid it. Stark throws a hook but Adamsky avoids it easily. Adamsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Adamsky lands with a nice body punch. Stark throws a shot from downtown. Adamsky moves away and avoids it. A looping hook to the body misses from Adamsky. Stark does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Adamsky tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Stark throws a jab but it's blocked by Adamsky. Adamsky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anthony Stark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Adamsky connects with an inside leg kick. Adamsky jabs Stark to the body, keeping him at a distance. Stark thows a body shot but no joy. Adamsky thows a body shot but no joy. Adamsky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stark.
Adamsky throws a leg kick that misses. Stark throws an overhand right that lands on Adamsky's shoulder, as Adamsky tries to avoid the shot. Adamsky throws the kick towards the body but Stark avoids it. A slow jab from Stark misses its intended target. Stark bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Adamsky's head backwards. Sloppy strikes from Adamsky. Those never looked like landing. Stark takes a kick to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Adamsky throws a front kick aimed at Stark's knee but Stark avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stark jabbing away but nothing is landing. Stark takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Stark misses with a straight left. Some bone on bone action there as Stark checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Adamsky looks to land a right hand but Stark moved out of range. Nice body punch from Stark. Stark throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Adamsky is looking to wear down Stark with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Stark dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Stark scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Stark avoids the body shot from Adamsky.
Stark throws a jab when Adamsky was well out of range. Stark avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stark swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Adamsky. Stark missing with a left hand there. Adamsky was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Mike Adamsky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A solid leg kick lands there for Adamsky.
Stark throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Adamsky staying out of range there. Stark throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Adamsky drops Stark with a beautiful combination! Stark stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Adamsky is looking for the KO!
Stark is rocked!
It looks like Anthony Stark has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Adamsky fakes the leg kick and cracks Stark in the body. Stark is still on wobbly legs! Can Adamsky finish him? Stark looks gassed! Adamsky ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Adamsky throws a hook to the side of Stark's head but Stark sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Adamsky lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stark's sensitive parts. Stark seems to have recovered his senses. Stark throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Adamsky to counter with a crisp jab. Adamsky throws a sloppy head kick and Stark moves out of range easily. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Adamsky. Adamsky throws a body kick that misses. Adamsky fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stark. A shot to the body from Stark misses and Adamsky makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A decent looking cross lands there for Adamsky. Adamsky delivers a nice body kick. Adamsky lands with a good body shot. Stark checks a low kick from Adamsky. Adamsky lands a big head kick that sends Stark tumbling to the mat! Adamsky takes a step backwards and waves Stark back to his feet - he wants the finish! A nice leg kick lands there from Adamsky. Adamsky turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Stark takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Adamsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stark was well out of range. Poor timing from Adamsky. Stark avoids the body shot from Adamsky.
Stark swings widly with a right hand
and Adamsky counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Adamsky looks to score with a jab to the body but Stark is just out of range. Stark throws the left hand but Adamsky avoids the punch easily. An inside leg kick lands from Adamsky. Adamsky tries to land a front kick but Stark steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Adamsky dominated that round. The cut man is working on Anthony Stark's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Adamsky lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stark at a distance.
Adamsky connects with a body shot that sends Stark's belly button to the back. Adamsky moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Adamsky throws a quick inside leg kick. Adamsky misses the shot to the body. Adamsky pushes Stark away with a front kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Adamsky lands a front kick. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Adamsky.
Stark takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Stark on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Adamsky scores with a kick to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Stark might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Adamsky has got the better of the exchanges. Stark avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Adamsky lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Stark is breathing heavily. Adamsky works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Adamsky scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stark blocks a head kick by Adamsky.
Adamsky lands a big right hand that sends Stark crashing to the mat! Adamsky stays standing though and waves Stark back to his feet! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Adamsky lands a jab to Stark's midsection. Nice body kick from Adamsky. Adamsky scores with a spinning back kick! Stark circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Adamsky. Stark falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Adamsky!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Adamsky! An out of breath Mike Adamsky 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Lukasz Tyminski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abel Speed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Speed has chosen Limp Bizkit / Break Stuff as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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196 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
23 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Lukasz Tyminski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Abel Speed! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tyminski works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Speed tries for a takedown but Tyminski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Speed checks a leg kick. Speed looks to score with a jab to the body but Tyminski is just out of range. Tyminski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Speed was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyminski. Speed uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tyminski. Speed looks to score with a jab to the body but Tyminski is just out of range. Speed thows a body shot but no joy. Speed takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Speed throws a series of punches but Tyminski avoids them all with ease. Tyminski misses with a straight left. Good standup being displayed there by Tyminski as he connects with a hook. Abel Speed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A slow jab from Speed misses its intended target. Tyminski blocks a jab. Tyminski connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tyminski clinches up with Speed and pushes him back against the cage. Speed misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyminski pushes Speed back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Speed tries to score a body lock takedown but Tyminski shows good agility there to stay on his feet. A quick uppercut on the inside from Tyminski. Tyminski prevents a body shot from Speed. A short uppercut from Tyminski. Speed misses with the head strike.
Tyminski misses with a body punch.
Speed fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tyminski blocking some punches.
Tyminski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tyminski is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Tyminski lands with a left to the head. Speed stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Tyminski misses with an elbow over the top. Speed lands with a left to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Speed blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tyminski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Speed jumps guard but Tyminski stands there with Speed around his waist. Speed gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lukasz Tyminski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abel Speed. Speed misses with a punch on the inside.
Tyminski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Speed backwards. Still in the clinch, Tyminski scores with a nice short uppercut. Tyminski looking to slow down the pace here. Tyminski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Speed trying to stall but Tyminski improves his position.
Tyminski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tyminski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Tyminski scores with an uppercut up the middle. Speed is working for takedown but Tyminski is calmly controlling the position for now. Tyminski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Speed looks gassed! Speed blocks an uppercut.
Speed tries a body shot but Tyminski blocks it.
Speed is leaning against Tyminski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by Speed. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Tyminski misses with the head strike.
Tyminski lands with a left to the head. Tyminski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Tyminski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tyminski lands a right hand. Tyminski misses with some punches.
Tyminski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Speed is working for takedown but Tyminski is calmly controlling the position for now. Tyminski throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Speed working aggressively here.
Tyminski gets through Speed's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tyminski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tyminski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Speed.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Speed misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tyminski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Tyminski looking to slow down the pace here. Nice elbow from Tyminski. The referee calls for Tyminski to work.
A shot in the inside from Speed. Tyminski is working Speed over against the cage. Tyminski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Speeds head. Tyminski taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tyminski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Speed blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Speed throws a head punch that misses. Tyminski looking to stall.
Tyminski controlling the action here for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukasz Tyminski dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tyminski throws a nice head kick!
Speed dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Tyminski throws a jab when Speed was well out of range. Tyminski slips a jab from Speed. Tyminski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tyminski is looking to clinch but Speed is avoiding it.
Tyminski bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Tyminski moves out of range of the strikes. Speed slips a jab from Tyminski. Speed throws a hook but Tyminski avoids it easily. Speed avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Tyminski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A nice inside leg kick there by Tyminski. That's going to slow Speed down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyminski moves out of range of the strikes. Lukasz Tyminski is winning the standup battle so far. Speed tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tyminski swivels and escapes. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Speed uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tyminski has time to react. Lukasz Tyminski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Speed blocks the body kick.
Tyminski misses with a head kick.
Speed looks to land a combination but Tyminski avoids it well. Speed pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Tyminski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Speed throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tyminski jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tyminski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Speed. Tyminski looks to land a body kick but Speed moved away. Jab by Speed. Speed blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyminski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Speed. Speed digs a good hook to Tyminski's body.
Tyminski throws a hook to the side of Speed's head but Speed sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Speed looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tyminski is fending him off so far but Speed persists. Nope, Tyminski circles away and we're back to standing. Speed tries to clinch but Tyminski is having none of it. 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! Tyminski throws a leg kick but Speed moved away. Tyminski is looking to slow Speed down with leg kicks. Tyminski avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Tyminski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Speed misses with a hook. Tyminski ducked under it nicely. Speed misses with a jab to the body
letting Tyminski counter with a right hand. Tyminski works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tyminski, right into the meat.
Nice defenses there by Tyminski.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Speed fails to land with a series of punches.
Speed has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Speed there as he acknowledges the shot. Speed swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tyminski counters with a right hand to the body. Tyminski throws a leg kick which misses Speed's front leg but catches the back leg as Speed tries to avoid it. Tyminski misses with a head kick.
A punch lands to the side of Speed 's head but he takes it in his stride. Tyminski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Tyminski connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A big right from Tyminski misses. Speed closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Tyminski to the mat! Tyminski manages to get full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Speed throwing strikes from guard but Tyminski blocks nicely. Tyminski controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyminski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Speed. Speed is fighting to break Tyminski's control of his arms but Tyminski is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Speed wants to control from the top but Tyminski keeps moving. Speed throwing strikes from guard but Tyminski blocks nicely. Speed is looking to work some ground and pound but Tyminski has wrist control. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Speed loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tyminski pulls Speed in close to his closed guard and prevents Speed from doing any damage or advancing position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukasz Tyminski dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Tyminski is looking to score with low kicks. A big left from Tyminski misses. Speed throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Speed shoots in for a takedown but Tyminski shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Tyminski lands with a right hand. Tyminski is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Speed swings for the body but Tyminski moves out of range.
Speed shoots in for a takedown but Tyminski shows good takedown defense. A slow jab from Tyminski misses its intended target. Speed tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tyminski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Speed somewhat. Lukasz Tyminski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abel Speed. Tyminski digs a good body shot into Speed's ribs. Speed takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Speed scores with a jab. Tyminski with a body punch. A glancing blow. Tyminski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Speed avoids the body shot from Tyminski.
Tyminski throws a looping overhand right but Speed ducks down to avoid it. Tyminski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Speed. Speed tries to clinch but fails miserably and Tyminski counters with a lovely shot to the body. Speed waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tyminski. Tyminski throws out a leg kick but Speed moves out of range and Tyminski only half commits. Speed takes a swing at Tyminski's ribcage but misses. Tyminski moves into the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tyminski. Speed misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyminski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tyminski has a couple of punches blocked by Speed.
A shot in the inside from Tyminski. Tyminski manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tyminski. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Tyminski scores with a nice hook to the head. Speed misses with a body punch.
A short left from Tyminski. Tyminski slows down the pace here.
Speed working aggressively here.
Tyminski digs a right hand into Speed's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Speed's gas tank. Speed misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyminski controlling the action here for a moment.
Tyminski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Speed can do to turn this around? A head punch blocked on the inside by Tyminski. Lukasz Tyminski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Speed blocking some punches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Speed stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Speed. Tyminski scores with a nice hook to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tyminski. A short right from Tyminski.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyminski tries to work over Speed's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Tyminski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Speed misses with a punch to the body.
Tyminski presses Speed against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Speed lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. 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! Tyminski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Speed's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Speed takes a shot to the head. Speed tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Tyminski slows down the pace here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Tyminski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Lukasz Tyminski showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tyminski, 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lukasz Tyminski! Lukasz Tyminski 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Jake Lamotta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vernon Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lamotta comes to the cage accompanied by yes. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Vernon Turner enters the cage!
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163 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
26 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Jake Lamotta! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
27 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Vernon Turner! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lamotta ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lamotta wants to clinch. Jab from Lamotta. Lamotta misses with the combination.
Turner closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lamotta to the mat! Lamotta manages to get full guard. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Turner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lamotta swivels though and keeps the full guard. Lamotta is trying to control the position but Turner postures up. Lamotta is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Turner distracts Lamotta with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Turner accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lamotta looking to hit a scissor sweep but Turner is one step ahead there. Turner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Turner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lamotta has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Turner has managed to get both his arms back between Lamotta's legs - danger averted. Lamotta avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Turner stands up over Lamotta, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Lamotta looking for a sweep. Not yet Lamotta, not yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lamotta utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Turner keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lamotta's head. Lamotta is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Turner is aware though and is defending well. Turner postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Turner in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lamotta looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lamotta tries to land a sweep but no joy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Turner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lamotta is keeping the position for now. Lamotta has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Turner can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Turner slips nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lamotta manages to get to full guard.
Turner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Turner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Turner forces his way into half guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Turner lands a nice short elbow. Lamotta blocking the ground and pound attempt from Turner. Turner is nestled in close to Lamotta, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Lamotta is trying to get back to full guard. Turner looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lamotta is rocked! Lamotta gets full guard. Lamotta looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lamotta not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Turner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Turner with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Lamotta looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Lamotta is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Turner with a flurry of punches that miss. Lamotta has momentary wrist control but Turner slips an elbow through the middle. Turner is working Lamotta over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Oh Lamotta is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Lamotta wants to improve his position but instead Turner has moved into half guard.
Lamotta looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Lamotta avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Turner. Lamotta seems to have got his legs back now. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lamotta is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Turner is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lamotta defends it well. Turner lands with a punch from half guard. Lamotta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Turner pulls his head out easily. Turner looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lamotta with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Lamotta wants to improve his position but Turner is controlling well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Turner lands a nice short elbow. Lamotta wants to control but Turner is keeping busy.
Turner looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lamotta with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Turner takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Turner throwing shots but Lamotta is blocking nicely. Turner scoring with strikes to the body and head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vernon Turner dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Lamotta throws a jab when Turner was well out of range. Lamotta moves into range and clinches up with Turner. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Lamotta works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Lamotta throwing strikes but missing. Lamotta throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Turner works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Turner is trying to keep Lamotta in close.
Lamotta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Turner swivels though and keeps the full guard. Turner wants to get back to his feet but Lamotta is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Lamotta in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lamotta working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Turner is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lamotta accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Turner uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Turner fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Turner swings for the body but Lamotta moves out of range.
Turner looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Lamotta leaves Turner with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Jake Lamotta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vernon Turner. Turner throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Turner throws a good cross that connects.
Turner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lamotta shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Turner as he jumps to the side. Lamotta swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Turner gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Turner scores with a nice strike. 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! Turner misses with a wild body shot. Turner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lamotta. A combination from Turner does no damage. Lamotta misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lamotta misses with a right hand and Turner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Lamotta will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Turner misses with a double jab
and Lamotta counters with an outside leg kick.
Turner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lamotta counters with a good, hard body kick but Turner shrugs it off. Lamotta shoots in looking for a takedown but Turner manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lamotta's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Turner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turner stuns Lamotta with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Turner fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Turner throws out a loose jab but Lamotta uses good head movement to avoid it. Turner throws a hook to the side of Lamotta's head but Lamotta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Turner walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Lamotta takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Turner looks to score with a jab to the body but Lamotta is just out of range. Turner is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Lamotta slips under a jab from Turner. Vernon Turner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Turner thows a body shot but no joy. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lamotta throws a hook but Turner blocks it. Lamotta throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Turner misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice uppercut lands for Lamotta. That snapped Turner's head back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lamotta scores with a body shot.
Turner cracks a nice hook into Lamotta's ribs. Lamotta shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Turner defends it nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Lamotta dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Lamotta throws a poor cross that misses
and Turner counters with a stiff right hand. Turner ducks right into an uppercut from Lamotta. Lamotta walks into a jab. Turner jabs at Lamotta's body. Lamotta on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Turner fails to land the takedown. Turner ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Lamotta shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Turner but Turner pushes him off and we're back to square one. Turner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Turner lands a jab to the head.
Turner throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Turner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lamotta takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Turner changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Lamotta has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Turner finds it's way round the side to connect with Lamotta's head. Turner is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lamotta rather than just go for the knockout. Turner dips to his left and cracks Lamotta with an uppercut! Turner fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lamotta avoids it really well and circles away. Nice straight punches there by Turner. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Turner. Lamotta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Turner lands a body shot.
Turner clinches up against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Turner. Lamotta pushes Turner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Turner lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lamotta or not.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Turner scores with a shot to the side of Lamotta's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Lamotta pushes Turner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Lamotta pulls guard. Lamotta looking to hit a scissor sweep but Turner is one step ahead there. Turner wants to pass the guard but Lamotta is keeping the position. Turner postures up and lands a big shot to Lamotta's brow. Lamotta keeping full guard, as Turner tries to pass. Lamotta is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Turner is aware though and is defending well. Lamotta working for a triangle but Turner defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Turner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Turner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Lamotta is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Turner is aware though and is defending well. Turner scoring with some ground and pound. Turner slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Lamotta gets back to half guard. Lamotta is trying to get back to full guard. Turner lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Vernon Turner has got the better of the ground game so far. Turner thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Lamotta works his way to full guard. Good work. Turner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Turner throws a big right hand that misses. Lamotta is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Turner is trying to stand up here but Lamotta is controlling him well. Lamotta trying to mount his opponent but Turner defends it. Lamotta is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lamotta throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lamotta not landing any meaningful shots this time. Lamotta trying to pass the guard but Turner defending well.
And that's the end of the fight! Vernon Turner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Turner has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vernon Turner!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roque Barretto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Giljotin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barretto's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Last Man Standing - By 4ft Fingers. Giljotin has chosen Ticon - Miss 11 PM (DJ CHILLER REMIX 2011) as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
24 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Roque Barretto! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, David Giljotin! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Barretto misses with a right hand and Giljotin counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Giljotin trying to control the position from guard on top but Barretto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Giljotin throwing strikes from guard but Barretto blocks nicely. Giljotin pushes down on Barretto's leg and manages to get into half guard. Barretto is controlling Giljotin's position as best he can from this difficult position. Barretto might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Giljotin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Barretto doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Giljotin. Giljotin seems to be working for a kimura but Barretto defends the submission attempt. Barretto wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barretto is working hard here to advance position. Giljotin 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Giljotin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Barretto is looking to improve his position.
Giljotin is looking for a kimura here.
Giljotin decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barretto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A slapping leg kick lands for Barretto.
Barretto bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Giljotin's head backwards. Giljotin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barretto tries to land a body kick and Giljotin counters with a nice double leg into side control. Barretto won't be happy with that. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Giljotin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Giljotin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Giljotin goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Barretto rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Giljotin's guard! Nice work there by Barretto!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Giljotin has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Barretto has passed into side control.
The referee asks Barretto politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Barretto prefers to stall for the moment though. Barretto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Giljotin keeps working. Giljotin tries to bench press Barretto off him but Barretto keeps the position. Barretto is staying tight to Giljotin's torso, preventing him from escaping. Barretto is looking to take a break and control but Giljotin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Giljotin tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barretto decides to take the fight back to the feet. Barretto throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Giljotin. Barretto lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
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! A jab from Barretto misses. Giljotin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barretto. Giljotin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Barretto misses with an attempted mid kick.
Barretto misses the jab. 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 Roque Barretto will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Barretto keeps the fight on the outside. Giljotin is looking to clinch. Giljotin wants to clinch up but Barretto keeps it at a distance. A kick lands to the mid section there for Barretto. Giljotin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barretto avoids it really well and circles away. Giljotin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Barretto sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Giljotin somewhat. Barretto misses the shot to the body. Barretto throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's one minute gone in the round. Giljotin blocks a leg kick. Giljotin avoids the body shot from Barretto.
A low kick from Barretto is predictable there and Giljotin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Giljotin is looking for a takedown. Roque Barretto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Giljotin. Giljotin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Barretto gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Barretto lands on the inside with an uppercut. Barretto lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Giljotin backwards. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Barretto just misses with a elbow thrown towards Giljotin's brow. Giljotin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barretto trying to stall but Giljotin improves his position.
Giljotin can't get the takedown.
Giljotin ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Giljotin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Giljotin looking for subs off his back but Barretto has passed one foot through into half guard.
Giljotin looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Barretto pushes past his half guard into mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Giljotin working to try and regain half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Giljotin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Barretto trying to control but Giljotin is having none of it. Giljotin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Barretto knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Giljotin on the ground. Barretto tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Giljotin regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barretto slows the pace down in half guard. Barretto is looking to advance position but Giljotin won't allow it. Giljotin wants to improve his position but Barretto is controlling well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Barretto in particular looking to stall.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Roque Barretto wasn't doing enough on the ground. Barretto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Barretto throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Barretto misses with a body shot
and Giljotin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Giljotin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Giljotin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Barretto is just riding it out for now. Giljotin eventually gives up the hold. Barretto makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Barretto. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Barretto holds on and takes a little breather. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Giljotin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Giljotin has gone for a leg lock! Barretto slips out almost immediately though and dives into Giljotin's guard. Barretto slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. 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 Roque Barretto will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Giljotin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Barretto sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Giljotin somewhat. Barretto tries to bum rush Giljotin with a series of wild strikes but Giljotin uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Barretto throws out a leg kick but Giljotin moves out of range and Barretto only half commits. An inside leg kick lands from Barretto. Barretto fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Giljotin is out of range. Barretto throws the left hand but Giljotin avoids the punch easily. Barretto tries to score with a low kick but Giljotin moves his leg out of the way. Barretto throws a leg kick but Giljotin checks it. David Giljotin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Giljotin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Barretto defends it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barretto looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Giljotin throws a series of punches but Barretto avoids them all with ease. Crunch! Barretto slams his shin into Giljotin's torso. Barretto uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Giljotin has time to react. Barretto misses with a looping left. That kick from Barretto tenderised Giljotin's leg. Giljotin is trying to keep his angry face on. Barretto pushes Giljotin away with a front kick. Giljotin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Barretto misses with a right hand and Giljotin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Barretto's guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Giljotin trying to control the position from guard on top but Barretto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barretto managing to control the position. Barretto lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Giljotin! Barretto content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barretto looking to control but Giljotin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Giljotin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Giljotin wants to hold on but Barretto pushes him away. Giljotin is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barretto content just to control the position here. Giljotin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Giljotin flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Giljotin working to try and regain half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Giljotin is squirming around, avoiding Barretto's attempts to control the action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roque Barretto 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.
Giljotin blocks a low kick nicely. Giljotin doesn't succeed with the takedown and Barretto counters with an outside leg kick.
Giljotin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Giljotin checks a leg kick. Barretto throws a series of strikes that have Giljotin backpedaling.
It looks like David Giljotin has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Barretto punishes Giljotin's body with a nice straight punch. Barretto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A head kick misses from Barretto. Barretto misses with a kick to the body.
Barretto lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Giljotin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Barretto manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Barretto throws out a loose jab but Giljotin uses good head movement to avoid it. That kick from Barretto tenderised Giljotin's leg. Giljotin is trying to keep his angry face on. Giljotin fails in his attempt to clinch. Barretto lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Giljotin forces Barretto back against the cage and clinches. Giljotin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Barretto gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Barretto gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Barretto is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Giljotin tightens his grip and picks Barretto up, before dumping him to the ground. Barretto manages to land in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Giljotin is working Barretto over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Barretto pulls Giljotin in close to prevent any damage. Barretto trying to control the position.
Giljotin drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Barretto manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Giljotin has Barretto in his guard. Barretto controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Giljotin wants to get back to his feet but Barretto is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Roque Barretto wasn't doing enough on the ground. Barretto tries a low kick but Giljotin avoids it. Barretto throws a push kick but Giljotin slaps the foot to one side. Barretto throws a low kick but Giljotin moves out of range easily. Barretto misses with a low kick. Giljotin dives in and grabs Barretto's left leg, looking for a takedown. Barretto pushes down on Giljotin's head and hops out. Roque Barretto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Giljotin. Barretto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Giljotin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barretto.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Giljotin tries to close the distance and clinch but Barretto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Giljotin moves in looking to clinch but Barretto pushes him off. Barretto scores with a jab to the head.
Giljotin checks a leg kick nicely. Good work by Giljotin as he checks the leg kick. Giljotin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Barretto throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Barretto looks to score with a jab to the body but Giljotin is just out of range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Barretto misses with an attempted mid kick.
Roque Barretto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Barretto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Giljotin instigates a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roque Barretto had his way with David Giljotin in that round. The cut man is working on David Giljotin's cut. That's time! Barretto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Barretto scores with a jab. Giljotin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barretto as he avoids it easily. Giljotin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barretto. Barretto misses with a low kick. Barretto listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Barretto tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Giljotin tries to clinch there but Barretto circles away.
Giljotin ducks under a wild hook from Barretto. A slapping leg kick lands for Barretto.
Giljotin moves out of range of the leg kick from Barretto. Barretto throws a jab when Giljotin was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Giljotin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. That kick from Barretto tenderised Giljotin's leg. Giljotin is trying to keep his angry face on. Barretto feints and then cracks Giljotin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Giljotin down. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Barretto. Barretto fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Giljotin is out of range. Barretto slaps away a takedown attempt from Giljotin, before circling back to the center of the mat. Giljotin slips a jab from Barretto. Giljotin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Giljotin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Barretto manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. No luck for Giljotin with that takedown attempt. Roque Barretto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Giljotin.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Both fighters circling a little - Barretto finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Giljotin is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Barretto misses with the body kick and Giljotin counters with a one-two to the body. Barretto throws an ugly left hook that misses
so Giljotin counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Giljotin is looking to work some ground and pound but Barretto has wrist control. Barretto seems keen to control Giljotin's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Roque Barretto. Barretto misses with a hook. Giljotin tries to clinch up but Barretto circles away and keeps his distance. Roque Barretto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Barretto scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Barretto throws a poor cross that misses
and Giljotin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Barretto keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Giljotin 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.
Giljotin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Giljotin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Giljotin is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Barretto still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Barretto has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Giljotin manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Barretto wants to get back to full guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. David Giljotin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Giljotin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Barretto defends it well.
And that's the end of the fight! Roque Barretto showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barretto, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Atkins scores the fight 49:46 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 50:45 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roque Barretto! Roque Barretto retains his welterweight title! Roque Barretto spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eric Britt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Crassus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crassus has chosen Rome as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
27 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Britt! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Crassus! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Britt keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Crassus thows a body shot but no joy. Crassus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Britt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Marcus Crassus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Britt throws a leg kick which misses Crassus's front leg but catches the back leg as Crassus tries to avoid it. Crassus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Britt manages to avoid it. Britt checks a leg kick. Britt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. That kick from Crassus tenderised Britt's leg. Britt is trying to keep his angry face on. Britt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crassus manages to avoid it. Britt moves away from the strike by Crassus. Britt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crassus is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Crassus looks to throw the jab but Britt is out of range. Crassus throws a right hand that Britt ducks under and follows up with a left that Britt also avoids with ease. Britt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Crassus throws a leg kick but Britt checks it. Crassus misses with a low kick. Crassus stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Crassus cracks Britt with an open hand slap. Good leg kick by Crassus there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Britt wants to clinch. Crassus's corner calls for a 1-2. Crassus obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Britt blocks a leg kick. Britt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crassus does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Britt ducks under a wild hook from Crassus. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Britt scores with a jab to the body. Britt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Crassus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Crassus closes the distance and clinches up with Britt, looking for a takedown. Crassus pushes Britt against the cage but Britt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. A jab lands there for Britt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Britt connects with a body shot that sends Crassus's belly button to the back. Crassus avoids the body shot from Britt.
Britt misses with a body punch
and Crassus counters with a straight right hand. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Crassus, right into the meat.
Crassus fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Crassus walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Britt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Britt checks a leg kick. Britt lands with an uppercut that bounces Crassus off the cage and back into range. Britt slips under a jab from Crassus. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Britt checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Crassus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Britt checks the leg kick nicely there.
Britt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Britt misses the shot to the body. Britt scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Crassus misses with a straight left. Britt lands with a nice body punch. Eric Britt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Britt throws a leg kick but Crassus sees it coming and moves out of range. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Crassus, right into the meat.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Britt. Britt checks the leg kick. 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 Eric Britt 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.
Crassus swings widly with a right hand
and Britt counters with a nice body shot. Britt swings for the body but Crassus moves out of range.
Britt is looking to wear down Crassus with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Britt cracks Crassus with an open hand slap. Britt misses with a wild body shot. Britt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Crassus looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Britt throws a body punch but Crassus moves out of range. Britt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Britt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Britt lands the left hand. Crassus tries to land a front kick but Britt steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Britt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Crassus darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Crassus takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Crassus is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Crassus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Britt. Eric Britt is winning the standup battle so far. Britt misses with a wild combination.
Crassus misses with a wild body shot. Crassus misses with an uppercut. Britt saw that one coming. Crassus dives in and grabs Britt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Britt pushes down on Crassus's head and hops out. Britt throws a leg kick but Crassus sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Britt moves into the clinch. Britt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crassus's elbow. A head punch on the inside from Britt fails to land. Crassus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Britt backwards. Britt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Crassus backwards. Crassus takes an elbow to the forehead. This has been an exciting period of action! Britt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Britt tries to land knees in the clinch but Crassus avoids the damage to the body. Britt throws a knee to the head but misses.
Crassus misses with the head strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Britt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Crassus.
Britt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Crassus avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Crassus wants a takedown but no success here.
Britt lands an uppercut. Crassus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Britt throws a leg kick and Crassus counters with a nice body shot. Britt takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Britt is looking to clinch. Crassus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Britt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crassus was well out of range. Poor timing from Britt. Britt throws a front kick that sends Crassus stumbling back into the cage. Crassus fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Britt on the side of the head. Britt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crassus was well out of range. Poor timing from Britt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Britt looks to score with a jab to the body but Crassus is just out of range. Britt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Britt takes a swing at Crassus's ribcage but misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Britt throws the left hand but Crassus avoids the punch easily. Crassus lands with a thumping leg kick.
Crassus scores with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Crassus. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nice jab there from Britt. Britt throws a body punch but Crassus moves out of range. Britt throws a head kick that misses and Crassus counters with a nice low kick that buckles Britt's knee momentarily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Britt dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action!
Crassus scores with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Crassus throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Britt slips a jab from Crassus. Crassus misses with a hook. Britt ducked under it nicely. Crassus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Britt moves away. Crassus looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Britt avoids the body shot from Crassus.
Crassus throws a poor cross that misses
and Britt counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Crassus is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Britt's half guard. Britt tries to get to full guard but Crassus has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round. Crassus wants to take a breather but Britt is having none of it. Britt makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Britt. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Britt wants to improve his position but instead Crassus has moved into half guard.
Britt is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Britt on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Britt is looking for a sweep. Crassus is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Crassus working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Britt is looking to improve his position.
Crassus with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Crassus not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Crassus is looking to take a break and control but Britt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Britt wants to improve his position but Crassus is controlling well.
Crassus keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Britt wants to sweep but Crassus has passed to side control! Britt takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Britt is looking for a sweep. Crassus lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Britt down.
Crassus working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Crassus misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Britt is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Crassus off and has taken his back! Crassus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Crassus trying to control the hands but Britt breaks the grip. Crassus manages to scramble and ends up in full guard, under a barage of strikes . Great composure from Crassus. Crassus seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Crassus lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Britt! Britt really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Crassus really dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Crassus closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Britt quickly recovers to half guard. Britt is looking to improve his position.
Britt is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Britt wants to get back to full guard but Crassus has mounted him! Britt tries to reverse the position but Crassus maintains control. Crassus with good strikes from the mount here! Britt tries to reverse the position but Crassus maintains control. Crassus wants to control the pace but Britt is squirming around nicely. Britt is desperately trying to improve his position but Crassus has a good base and remains in mount. Britt is bucking up trying to escape but Crassus cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Marcus Crassus has got the better of the ground game so far. Crassus with good strikes from the mount here!
Britt is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Crassus postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Britt bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Crassus and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Crassus! Marcus Crassus is the new middleweight champion! Marcus Crassus decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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