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Galaxy 2: Mayan Countdown PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trefor Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sekhmakh Mubarak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Back in Black - AC/DC. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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252 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Trefor Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Sekhmakh Mubarak!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mubarak shoots in for a takedown but Thomas shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Thomas slaps away a takedown attempt from Mubarak, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Thomas!
Mubarak shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Thomas counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Trefor Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sekhmakh Mubarak.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas wants to get up but he can't break Mubarak's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mubarak is working an open guard so Thomas takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Mubarak tries to close the distance and clinch but Thomas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thomas darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Thomas decides to return to a standing position.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Thomas was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Thomas controlling his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Thomas can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mubarak is looking to escape.
Mubarak tries to hold on but Thomas pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Thomas is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Mubarak throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thomas.
Mubarak gets a double leg takedown into Thomas's guard.
Mubarak looks gassed!
Thomas wants to stand but Mubarak is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Thomas manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A nice combination there by Thomas.
Mubarak misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thomas pushes Mubarak up against the cage in a clinch.
Thomas jumps guard.
Thomas is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Thomas pulls Mubarak in close to his closed guard and prevents Mubarak from doing any damage or advancing position.
Thomas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mubarak throws a strike but Thomas rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Thomas stands and steps away. Mubarak gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Thomas closes the distance and pushes Mubarak back into the cage.
Thomas stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Thomas blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mubarak looking for a takedown.
Thomas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thomas moves into the clinch successfully.
Thomas pulls guard effortlessly.
Mubarak won't allow Thomas to get back to his feet.
Mubarak scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Thomas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thomas has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Mubarak off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Thomas lands a slapping body shot.
Thomas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mubarak throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Thomas's waist but Thomas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mubarak off to one side.
Thomas drives through and clinches with Mubarak against the cage.
Thomas jumps guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trefor Thomas dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Thomas moves into range and clinches up with Mubarak.
Thomas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mubarak clinches.
Thomas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mubarak.
Mubarak wants a takedown but no success here.
Thomas looking to throw knees to the head but Mubarak is blocking nicely.
Mubarak is trying to pull guard but Thomas has him pressed against the cage.
Trefor Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sekhmakh Mubarak.
Thomas is pressed up against the cage. Mubarak has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Thomas down to the mat. Thomas avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Thomas slaps away a takedown attempt from Mubarak, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mubarak is breathing heavily.
Mubarak keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mubarak leaves Thomas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas closes the distance and pushes Mubarak back into the cage.
Thomas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thomas plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Thomas lands a big head kick that sends Mubarak tumbling to the mat! Thomas takes a step backwards and waves Mubarak back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Mubarak is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mubarak shoots for a takedown but Thomas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Thomas closes the distance and clinches.
Thomas has hold of one of Mubarak's legs. Mubarak is fighting the takedown attempt but Thomas gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Thomas gets to his feet. Mubarak looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Thomas scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sekhmakh Mubarak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thomas looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Trefor Thomas is winning the standup battle so far.
Thomas throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mubarak is still on wobbly legs! Can Thomas finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas is looking to clinch.
Mubarak seems to have recovered his senses.
Thomas slaps away a takedown attempt from Mubarak, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Thomas shoots for a takedown but Mubarak saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Thomas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mubarak can do to turn this around?
Mubarak shoots in for a takedown but Thomas shows good takedown defense.
Thomas throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Thomas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mubarak pinned against the cage. Mubarak gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Thomas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mubarak blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thomas breaks from the clinch.
Thomas wants to clinch up but Mubarak keeps it at a distance.
Mubarak is looking to clinch but Thomas is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Thomas with that takedown attempt.
Thomas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Thomas wants it to stay on the feet.
Mubarak shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Thomas sprawls well. Thomas wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mubarak gets slowly back to his feet.
Thomas decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Thomas decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Thomas lands with a slapping head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Thomas.
Thomas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mubarak tries to avoid it but Thomas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mubarak to the ground. Mubarak escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mubarak shoots in for a takedown but Thomas shows good takedown defense.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thomas stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Thomas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thomas works over Mubarak's head and body with a nice combination.
Mubarak shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Thomas as he avoids it easily.
Thomas lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mubarak will feel that in the morning.
Thomas fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mubarak to the ground. Thomas is now in Mubarak's guard.
Thomas stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mubarak shoots for a double leg takedown but Thomas sprawls well. He's pushed Mubarak's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Thomas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thomas cracks Mubarak with a right hand to the side of the head.
Thomas gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trefor Thomas dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Thomas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mubarak shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Thomas as he avoids it easily.
Mubarak misses with a double jab.
Thomas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Some wild striking there from Mubarak.
Mubarak avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thomas gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Thomas wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Thomas kicks Mubarak off and gets to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas lands a high kick!
Mubarak slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mubarak displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Thomas.
Mubarak with a poor takedown
and Thomas counters with a three punch combo that has Mubarak backing up. Mubarak nods at Thomas to acknowledge the strikes.
Thomas has Mubarak up against the cage in a clinch.
Mubarak is looking to take this one to the mat.
Trefor Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sekhmakh Mubarak.
Thomas breaks from the clinch.
Mubarak gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Thomas counters with a head kick.
Mubarak misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Thomas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Thomas jumps guard and drags Mubarak to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Thomas is looking for a triangle but Mubarak pushes his legs off easily.
Sekhmakh Mubarak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mubarak throws a strike but Thomas rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Thomas throws a big elbow that misses.
Mubarak is working an open guard so Thomas takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thomas gets a clinch.
Thomas jumps guard.
Mubarak lands a couple of elbows.
Thomas wriggles free and stands up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mubarak is defended easily by Thomas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mubarak takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Trefor Thomas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Thomas throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mubarak.
Mubarak looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Thomas has managed to clinch.
Mubarak has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Thomas is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Thomas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thomas shoots for a double leg takedown but Mubarak sprawls well. He's pushed Thomas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mubarak walks into a left hand.
Thomas pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mubarak back to the cage. Thomas follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas works over Mubarak's head and body with a nice combination.
Mubarak shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Thomas but Thomas pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Thomas closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mubarak to the mat! Mubarak manages to get full guard.
Thomas stands up and waves to Mubarak to follow him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mubarak changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Thomas tries to avoid it but Mubarak manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Thomas to the ground. Thomas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Thomas throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mubarak tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Thomas is in Mubarak's guard.
Thomas wants to stand but Mubarak is controlling his posture from full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that's the end of the fight!
Trefor Thomas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Thomas has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trefor Thomas!
Our winner, Trefor Thomas, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marek Koltun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torres has chosen All I Do Is Win as his entrance music. 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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178 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Marek Koltun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Torres!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Koltun coming out on top.
Torres misses with a double jab
and Koltun counters with a shoot takedown. Torres fights it but they end up in guard.
Torres not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Koltun looking to pass the guard.
Koltun passes Torres's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Koltun wants to control but Torres is keeping him busy.
Koltun throwing shots but Torres is blocking nicely.
Koltun is taking a breather. Torres says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koltun seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres is looking for a sweep. Koltun is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Koltun is nestled in close to Torres, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Torres is looking to escape.
Koltun lands with a punch from half guard.
Koltun thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Koltun passes to full mount!
Torres looks gassed!
Koltun working for a guillotine from mount but Torres is in no mood to give up.
Torres takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koltun looking to control and managing it successfully.
Koltun trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Koltun controlling from mount.
Koltun trying to control but Torres is having none of it.
Koltun raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koltun breaks from Torres's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Koltun sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Koltun seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Torres for as long as he can get away with.
Koltun is working for a guillotine from mount but Torres frees his head quite easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koltun landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koltun postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Torres looks a forlorn figure.
Koltun with shots to the head and body - Torres looks very uncomfortable down there.
Torres is rocked!
Koltun postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Torres bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Koltun and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marek Koltun!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Anucha Poopha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Imperial XinZhao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anucha Poopha had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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135 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Anucha Poopha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Imperial XinZhao!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Paul Tew and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
XinZhao misses with a few strikes there.
XinZhao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Poopha.
XinZhao on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Poopha dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on XinZhao. That did some damage!
Poopha throws a head kick that misses.
Poopha throws a lazy uppercut
and XinZhao counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Poopha cracks the inside of XinZhao's front leg.
Poopha throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
XinZhao throws a combination. Poopha tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Poopha throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A head kick misses from XinZhao.
XinZhao swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
XinZhao scores with a decent looking hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
XinZhao fails to land with a series of punches.
XinZhao throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Poopha explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
XinZhao stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Poopha.
That's one minute gone in the round.
XinZhao looks to score with a jab to the body but Poopha is just out of range.
Anucha Poopha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
XinZhao on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Poopha thumps XinZhao with a low kick.
Poopha moves into range and clinches up with XinZhao.
Poopha lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Poopha.
Nice elbow from Poopha.
Poopha lands a nice elbow.
Poopha comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Poopha lands a nice knee to the body.
XinZhao looks gassed!
Poopha breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A solid body kick from Poopha.
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!
XinZhao misses with a straight right.
Poopha throws a leg kick which misses XinZhao's front leg but catches the back leg as XinZhao tries to avoid it.
Poopha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poopha scores with a jab to the head.
XinZhao throws the kick towards the body but Poopha avoids it.
Nice body kick from Poopha.
A solid leg kick lands there for Poopha.
Poopha lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Poopha throws a nice outside leg kick.
Poopha fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt XinZhao.
XinZhao throws a looping overhand right but Poopha ducks down to avoid it.
Poopha connects with a body shot.
Poopha lands a nice looking kick to the body. XinZhao takes a step back to recover.
Poopha lands a head kick!
XinZhao has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Poopha finds it's way round the side to connect with XinZhao's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poopha clinches up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Poopha.
Poopha lands an elbow that stopped XinZhao in his tracks for a moment.
Poopha lands an elbow inside that XinZhao shrugs off.
A knee to the head by Poopha.
Poopha lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
XinZhao takes an elbow to the forehead.
XinZhao is rocked!
Poopha tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
XinZhao is still on wobbly legs! Can Poopha finish him?
XinZhao takes a knee to the side of the body.
XinZhao seems to have recovered his senses.
XinZhao takes an elbow to the forehead.
Poopha lands a nice elbow.
XinZhao takes a knee right on the jaw!
Poopha lands a damaging elbow.
Poopha landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poopha lands an elbow inside that XinZhao shrugs off.
Poopha gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from XinZhao.
Poopha lands an elbow inside.
XinZhao's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
XinZhao takes an elbow to the temple.
XinZhao wants to break the clinch but can't.
XinZhao is trying to push Poopha away but Poopha has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nice elbow from Poopha.
Poopha lands an elbow just above XinZhao 's eye.
Poopha lands an elbow just above XinZhao 's eye.
Poopha comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Poopha breaks the clinch.
Poopha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. XinZhao sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Poopha throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Poopha fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and XinZhao has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
XinZhao walks into a straight right hand from Poopha.
Poopha throws a body punch but XinZhao moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anucha Poopha dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jab by Poopha.
Poopha scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That kick from Poopha tenderised XinZhao's leg. XinZhao is trying to keep his angry face on.
Imperial XinZhao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A lazy left from Poopha finds it's target.
XinZhao looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Crack! A monster head kick from Poopha and XinZhao falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Poopha!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Anucha Poopha!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lee Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pitt Bull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pitt Bull!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bull scores a takedown into full mount!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bull working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Bull lands a big elbow.
Evans wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Evans is breathing heavily.
Bull landing strikes, looking to finish!
Bull working the ground and pound effectively.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Bull scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Evans is rocked!
Bull with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Oh Evans is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Bull's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pitt Bull!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Alejandro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Godley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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31
205 lbs
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32
206 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Decent elbows
Experienced |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcos Alejandro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Godley!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Godley misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chris Godley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Godley shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Alejandro manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Godley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Godley stands and throws Alejandro's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Alejandro is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Godley asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Godley looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Alejandro sneaks out the side door and pushes Godley away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Godley looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Alejandro!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alejandro squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Godley working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Godley working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Godley lands a big elbow.
Alejandro really wants to buck Godley off and get back to his feet.
Godley working Alejandro over with strikes here.
Alejandro defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Godley.
Alejandro is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Alejandro taking shots to the head.
Godley has hold of Alejandro's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Alejandro manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Alejandro is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Godley has control of Alejandro's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Alejandro regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Alejandro squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alejandro sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Godley is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Godley tries to pass the half guard into mount. Alejandro knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Godley is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Godley looks gassed!
Alejandro kicks Godley off and gets back to his feet.
Godley shoots in and drives through. Alejandro sprawls well.
Godley misses with a takedown
and Alejandro counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Marcos Alejandro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Godley.
Alejandro creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Godley's defenses.
Nice elbow from Alejandro.
It looks like Chris Godley has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alejandro slowing the pace effectively.
Alejandro seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Alejandro throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Godley blocks it with crossed arms.
Godley avoids a wild elbow strike from Alejandro.
Alejandro taking a breather.
Alejandro lands a knee to the head.
Alejandro lands a nice elbow.
Alejandro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alejandro stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alejandro wants it to stay on the feet.
Alejandro closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Alejandro lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Alejandro displaying some good clinch control by pressing Godley up against the cage.
Alejandro utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Alejandro - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alejandro lands a nice elbow.
Alejandro stops a takedown attempt from Godley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chris Godley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chris Godley's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Godley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Godley shoots and misses
and Alejandro counters by clinching up.
Alejandro with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Alejandro with a knee to the head.
Alejandro unloads a knee to the mid-section. Godley lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Alejandro lands a nice elbow.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Alejandro takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Alejandro.
Alejandro scores a nice knee to the body.
The referee calls for Alejandro to work.
Alejandro connects with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alejandro pushes off an throws an elbow but Godley leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Godley is breathing heavily.
Alejandro landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Alejandro breaks from the clinch.
Alejandro stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alejandro wants it to stay on the feet.
Marcos Alejandro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Godley.
Alejandro forces Godley back against the cage and clinches.
Alejandro tries to land a knee to the head but Godley blocks with his arms.
Alejandro landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Alejandro misses with a knee strike.
Alejandro gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Alejandro.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alejandro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Godley keeps the fight on the outside.
Alejandro moves into range and clinches up with Godley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alejandro's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Alejandro looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Alejandro lands an elbow just above Godley 's eye.
Alejandro gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Alejandro landing knees to the head.
Alejandro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alejandro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Godley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Godley tries to sprawl but Alejandro drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Godley is trying to stand back up but Alejandro is controlling him
Chris Godley has got the better of the ground game so far.
Godley is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alejandro pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Godley is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alejandro pulls his head out easily.
Alejandro decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Marcos Alejandro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alejandro shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Godley is trying to defend but Alejandro finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alejandro is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Godley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Alejandro.
Alejandro stands up out of the half guard.
Godley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alejandro sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alejandro shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Godley napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alejandro decides to stand back up. Alejandro steps back and let's Godley get back to his feet.
Alejandro closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Alejandro.
Godley fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Alejandro with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Alejandro lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Alejandro connects with a nasty looking knee right to Godley's face.
Alejandro has clasped his hands together around Godley's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alejandro prevents Godley from escaping the position.
Alejandro working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Godley is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcos Alejandro dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chris Godley's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Alejandro doesn't manage to clinch there - Godley circles away.
Alejandro has Godley up against the cage in a clinch.
Godley avoiding damage as Alejandro throws knees to the body.
Alejandro creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Alejandro wants a takedown.
Alejandro breaks from the clinch.
Godley bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Godley prevents Alejandro from escaping the position.
Godley is trying to get an arm triangle but Alejandro is defending well.
Godley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Alejandro pushes Godley away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Godley gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Godley working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alejandro is trying to improve his position.
Alejandro throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Alejandro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Godley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice sprawl there from Alejandro as Godley shoots in.
Godley tries for a takedown but Alejandro sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Alejandro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alejandro shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Godley manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Alejandro with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alejandro gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Godley circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Godley shoots in for a takedown but Alejandro shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Marcos Alejandro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Godley.
Alejandro closes the distance and pushes Godley back into the cage.
Alejandro manages to break the clinch.
Alejandro clinches.
Alejandro trying to land knees to the body.
Alejandro missing with knees to the body.
Alejandro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alejandro rushes Godley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Godley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Godley fails to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alejandro throws a knee to the head but misses.
Alejandro gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Godley regains guard.
Godley is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Alejandro rolls with it to try and escape but Godley cranks on the arm and Alejandro is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chris Godley!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Douglas Wilkes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Wilkes might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Bruce Springsteen - Born In The U.S.A.. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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25
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
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Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Douglas Wilkes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, George Davis!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis shoots in and drives through. Wilkes sprawls well.
Wilkes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wilkes fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Davis to the ground. Wilkes is now in Davis's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Davis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wilkes can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wilkes trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom.
Wilkes connects with a couple of short punches.
Wilkes avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wilkes postures up and lands a big shot to Davis's brow.
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!
Davis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wilkes defends it easily.
Wilkes throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkes is in close to Davis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wilkes postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wilkes works over Davis with some ground and pound from guard.
Davis keeping moving, preventing Wilkes from controlling successfully.
Wilkes pushing down on Davis's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Davis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wilkes pulls his head out easily.
Davis tries to get to full guard but Wilkes has control of the leg.
Davis looks gassed!
Wilkes seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wilkes is working for a kimura but Davis is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wilkes lands a nice short elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davis looking for submissions off his back.
Davis on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wilkes 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.
Davis is staying active underneath Wilkes, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Davis doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wilkes.
Davis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wilkes decides to return to a standing position.
Nice sprawl there from Wilkes as Davis shoots in.
Wilkes shoots in and gets a takedown into Davis's guard.
Davis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wilkes with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilkes working some strikes from top position.
Davis keeping moving, preventing Wilkes from controlling successfully.
Wilkes with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilkes is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wilkes chips away with some ground and pound.
Wilkes is pushing down on Davis's leg trying to pass to half guard. Davis is fighting to maintain full guard but Wilkes has managed to sneak the leg through.
Well, if Wilkes is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Davis wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilkes lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Davis has hold of Wilkes's hands but Wilkes slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Douglas Wilkes dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wilkes closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Davis wants to get back to his feet.
Wilkes scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Davis is trying to get back to full guard.
Wilkes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Davis defends it well.
Wilkes seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wilkes is looking to stall here but Davis recovers full guard.
Wilkes stands and steps away. Davis gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Wilkes fails to land the takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wilkes circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Douglas Wilkes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis gets the takedown into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wilkes has one of Davis's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Davis working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Wilkes sneaks back into half guard.
Wilkes is trying to stand.
Davis is looking for a kimura but Wilkes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Davis to get the leverage.
Davis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wilkes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Davis.
Douglas Wilkes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilkes trying to control here.
Davis is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wilkes has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wilkes slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Davis drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Wilkes dives on top into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Wilkes has passed into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis tries to buck Wilkes off but Wilkes is having none of it.
Wilkes trying to control the position but Davis is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilkes working the body and head with strikes.
Wilkes scoring with punches and elbows.
Davis takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Wilkes lands some shots froms side control.
Wilkes landing strikes.
Wilkes in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Wilkes scores with punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilkes is trying to get an arm triangle but Davis is defending well.
Wilkes working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Wilkes in side control lands a decent elbow.
Davis gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Wilkes lands strikes from half guard.
Wilkes is looking to take a break and control but Davis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Davis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wilkes pulls his head out easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilkes winds up and cracks Davis with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Douglas Wilkes dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Wilkes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Davis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wilkes somewhat.
Douglas Wilkes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wilkes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Davis pinned against the cage. Davis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Davis feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wilkes is on top in guard.
Wilkes landing with the ground and pound.
Wilkes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wilkes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wilkes distracts Davis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wilkes trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom.
Wilkes content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkes postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Davis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wilkes trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilkes drops back looking for a leg! Davis is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Davis manages to kick Wilkes off! Wilkes jumps back into Davis's guard.
Wilkes trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilkes working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Davis's head.
Wilkes looking to pass the guard.
Davis working for a triangle but Wilkes defends it easily.
Wilkes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Davis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wilkes works over Davis with some ground and pound from guard.
Davis working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wilkes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wilkes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wilkes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Davis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wilkes content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wilkes content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wilkes sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Wilkes chips away with some ground and pound.
Wilkes is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wilkes is in close to Davis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wilkes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Davis can do to turn this around?
Wilkes working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wilkes connects with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilkes is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wilkes is in close to Davis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wilkes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilkes postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wilkes works a leg free and moves into half 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. Wilkes connects with a nice short shot to Davis's temple.
Wilkes drops an elbow to the side of Davis's head.
Wilkes working over Davis with some ground and pound. Davis looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Wilkes working Davis over with strikes.
Wilkes looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Davis with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davis moves into full guard.
Davis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Douglas Wilkes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wilkes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Douglas Wilkes!
A very excited looking Douglas Wilkes made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bill Gunderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Harrison's choice of entrance music: five finger death punch- back for more. Bill Gunderson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bobby Harrison's chin.
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185 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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185 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Bill Gunderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby Harrison!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunderson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gunderson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Harrison sprawls well. Harrison wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gunderson gets slowly back to his feet.
Gunderson dives in and grabs Harrison's left leg, looking for a takedown. Harrison pushes down on Gunderson's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Gunderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunderson shoots in for a takedown but Harrison shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gunderson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Harrison's waist but Harrison gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gunderson off to one side.
Gunderson gets a takedown into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Gunderson is looking for a kimura here.
Gunderson wants to work for an arm triangle but Harrison is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunderson has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Harrison defend it? Gunderson steps over the head and cranks it - Harrison is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Gunderson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bill Gunderson!
A relieved looking Bill Gunderson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pawel Konopacki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tony Stark could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pawel Konopacki's chin.
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171 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tony Stark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pawel Konopacki!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Konopacki clobbers Stark with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Stark gets tackled into the cage by Konopacki. Konopacki maintains the clinch.
Stark's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Konopacki leaning his opponent against the cage.
Konopacki lands an uppercut.
Konopacki lands a shoulder strike.
Stark's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Konopacki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stark's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Konopacki stalling the fight.
Konopacki lands a nice uppercut.
Konopacki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Konopacki missing with a left hand there. Stark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A swing and a miss from Konopacki.
Konopacki lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Konopacki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Konopacki has closed the distance and engaged Stark in a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Konopacki.
Stark tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Konopacki just stands there and leans against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Konopacki.
Konopacki pushes Stark back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Konopacki.
A short uppercut from Konopacki.
Stark wants to take the fight to the mat but Konopacki manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Konopacki displaying some good clinch control by pressing Stark up against the cage.
Konopacki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Konopacki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Konopacki.
A short body shot lands from Konopacki as the two fighters clinch.
Konopacki digs a right hand underneath Stark's ribcage. Stark let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Konopacki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stark backwards.
Konopacki pushes Stark back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Konopacki taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are getting on Konopacki's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Konopacki lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Konopacki displaying some good clinch control by pressing Stark up against the cage.
A short right from Konopacki.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Konopacki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Konopacki.
Konopacki pushes Stark back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Konopacki scores with a shot to the side of Stark's head.
Konopacki lands an uppercut.
Konopacki lands a left hand.
Stark's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Konopacki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Konopacki scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Konopacki on the inside.
Konopacki lands an uppercut.
Konopacki lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Konopacki avoiding damage.
Konopacki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pawel Konopacki dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Konopacki throws a nice inside leg kick.
Konopacki lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Konopacki misses with a body kick.
Konopacki scores with a hook to the body. Stark takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A nice leg kick lands there from Konopacki.
Stark on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Konopacki closes the distance and pushes Stark back into the cage.
Stark is trying to pull guard but Konopacki turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Konopacki.
Konopacki scores with a nice hook to the head.
Konopacki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Konopacki moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Konopacki as he connects with a hook.
Stark gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Konopacki counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Pawel Konopacki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Konopacki throws the left hand but Stark avoids the punch easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Konopacki, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Konopacki connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stark scrambles back to his feet.
Konopacki stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stark has his takedown stuffed
and Konopacki counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Stark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Konopacki cracks Stark with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pawel Konopacki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stark takes one to the side of the head.
Stark has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Konopacki finds it's way round the side to connect with Stark's head.
Stark is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Konopacki drops Stark with a big left hand! Stark is injured, injured bad! Konopacki jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pawel Konopacki!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonard Christopher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nes Quick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Leonard Christopher has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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265 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Leonard Christopher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nes Quick!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christopher moves into range and connects with a jab.
Christopher lands the left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Quick.
Quick tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Christopher swivels and escapes.
Christopher cracks Quick with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Quick looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Christopher finish him?
Quick tries to score a power double leg takedown but Christopher sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Quick somewhat.
Christopher knocks out Quick with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Christopher before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Christopher picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leonard Christopher!
Leonard Christopher made sure to mention his sponsor, CEC Nutrition Q160 *Christmas Sale* in his post fight interview.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lawrance Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martin has chosen Downstait - This Is My Life as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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265 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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265 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Basic striking
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lawrance Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andrew Martin!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin dives in and grabs Adams's left leg, looking for a takedown. Adams pushes down on Martin's head and hops out.
Martin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Adams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Martin digs a good hook to Adams's body.
Martin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Martin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Martin lands in his opponent's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Martin passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Martin is trying to get an arm triangle but Adams is defending well.
Martin wants to control but Adams is keeping him busy.
Martin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Adams, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Martin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Martin decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Adams misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Adams.
Martin throws a sloppy head kick and Adams moves out of range easily.
Adams looks to land a combination but Martin avoids it well.
Adams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Martin.
Martin misses with a double jab.
Martin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Adams, pushing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Adams.
Martin shoots in but no luck this time.
Adams throws a right and a left that both miss.
Martin shoots for a double leg takedown but Adams sprawls well. He's pushed Martin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lawrance Adams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Martin.
Adams swings for the body but Martin moves out of range.
Martin misses with a takedown attempt - Adams sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Adams enables Martin to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Adams manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martin trying to control the position from guard on top but Adams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Martin pushing down on Adams's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Martin stops Adams from getting back to his feet.
Martin trying to mount his opponent but Adams defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin is keen to just control but Adams is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martin is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Adams reverses the position - he's now on top in Martin's guard.
Martin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martin is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Adams rolls with it to try and escape but Martin cranks on the arm and Adams is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrew Martin!
Andrew Martin thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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