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Eminence 23 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Chen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Da Silva's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, No Love - Eminem. 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Rafael Da Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Sean Chen!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Da Silva moves out of range of the strikes.
Da Silva circles away from the clinch attempt
and Da Silva counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Da Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A lazy left from Da Silva finds it's target.
Chen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rafael Da Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Da Silva. Chen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Da Silva with a nice cross.
Da Silva connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Chen is just out of range.
Da Silva thumps Chen with a low kick.
Da Silva listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Da Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Da Silva throws a looping overhand right but Chen ducks down to avoid it.
Chen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chen ducks under a wild hook from Da Silva.
Da Silva scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Sean Chen has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chen misses with an uppercut. Da Silva saw that one coming.
A right-left combo lands from Da Silva.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Silva lands a nice hook to Chen's body. Chen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Da Silva cracks Chen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A shot to the liver by Da Silva. Beautiful body shot.
Da Silva throws a series of punches but Chen avoids them all with ease.
Da Silva scores with a jab. Chen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Da Silva closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva working the ground and pound but Chen is defending the strikes.
Da Silva is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chen has escaped the position, nice work there.
Da Silva goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Chen has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Da Silva but great work by Chen.
Da Silva manages to work his way to half guard, despite Chen's best efforts.
Da Silva controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Chen 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.
Da Silva gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafael Da Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sean Chen's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Chen misses with a looping right.
Da Silva misses with a looping right.
Chen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Da Silva counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Rafael Da Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Da Silva misses with a combination
and Chen counters with a nice uppercut.
Chen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva wants to clinch
and Chen counters with a straight right hand.
Da Silva thumps Chen with a low kick.
Da Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Chen throws a solid leg kick but Da Silva takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chen.
Da Silva lands a jab to the nose.
Chen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Da Silva.
Chen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Da Silva pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Da Silva blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva is pushing Chen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Chen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chen can't find room to land a body shot as Da Silva controls the action.
A nice left hand lands by Da Silva.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Da Silva blocking some punches.
Chen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Da Silva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Da Silva blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Da Silva.
Chen throws a punch but it's blocked by Da Silva.
Chen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Chen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Da Silva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Da Silva blocks an uppercut.
Da Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Da Silva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chen's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Da Silva swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Chen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chen checks a low kick from Da Silva.
Da Silva lands a jab to Chen's midsection.
Chen tries to close the distance and clinch but Da Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Da Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Da Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chen.
Chen throws a hook but Da Silva blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Da Silva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
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!
Da Silva lands a head kick. Chen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Da Silva is looking to wear down Chen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chen tries to clinch but Da Silva moves away
and Da Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Da Silva.
Nice body kick there by Da Silva.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Da Silva lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chen at a distance.
Da Silva connects with the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafael Da Silva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sean Chen's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Da Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Da Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Da Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Da Silva tries to bum rush Chen with a series of wild strikes but Chen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Da Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Da Silva misses with a hook to the body
and Da Silva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Da Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chen moves away.
Da Silva scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chen throws a jab when Da Silva was well out of range.
Chen checks the leg kick.
Chen tries to clinch up but Da Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Chen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chen slips under a jab from Da Silva.
Chen throws a low kick, looking for Da Silva's leg but Da Silva calmly moves out of range.
Da Silva takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Da Silva throws a hook but Chen avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Chen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Da Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Chen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Da Silva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chen scrambles back to his feet.
Chen is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Da Silva lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Chen falls backwards - clearly groggy! Da Silva dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rafael Da Silva!
A victorious Rafael Da Silva thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Casper Orion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolaj Orlow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Casper Orion could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Nikolaj Orlow's 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
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Casper Orion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikolaj Orlow!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orion moves to clinch but Orlow breaks away
and Orlow counters with a nice low kick that buckles Orion's knee momentarily.
Orlow is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Orlow displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Orion.
Orion throws a series of punches but Orlow avoids them all with ease.
Orlow misses with a body shot.
Horrible takedown by Orlow or perhaps it was just good defense by Orion which made him look bad.
Orlow gets tackled into the cage by Orion. Orion maintains the clinch.
Orion ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Orion no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Orlow tries to free his leg and advance position but Orion is retaining full guard.
Orlow advances to half guard.
Orion looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlow is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Orion has managed to free his arm - good work.
Orion is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Orlow pulls his head out easily.
Orion is trying to control but can't.
Orlow is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Orion has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Orlow is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlow trying to control from half guard but Orion is working away.
Orlow trying to mount his opponent but Orion defends it.
Orion tries to roll over but Orlow keeps him under control.
Orlow wants to work for an arm triangle but Orion is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Orion looks like he's trying to stand up.
Orlow wants to control but Orion is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orion is looking for a sweep. Orlow is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Orion trying to control but Orlow postures up.
Orlow works his way into side control.
Orlow trying to control the position but Orion is working away.
Orion manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Orlow is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Orion is trying to maintain the position but Orlow is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orlow wants to control but Orion is keeping him busy.
Orion is looking to improve his position.
Orlow tries to pass the half guard into mount. Orion knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Orion trying to control from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Orlow throws a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orlow throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Orion counters with a left and a right that stings Orlow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orion fails with a takedown attempt.
Orlow throws a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolaj Orlow dominated that round.
That's time! Orion's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Orion misses with a takedown attempt - Orlow sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Orlow gets caught flat footed, as Orion shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Orion tries to free his leg and advance position but Orlow is retaining full guard.
Orion working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Orlow's head.
Orion trying to stand up but can't free himself from Orlow's guard.
Orion is looking to work some ground and pound but Orlow has wrist control.
Orion wants to get up but he can't break Orlow's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Orion drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Orlow dives on top into guard.
Orlow is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Orion is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlow wants to control from the top but Orion keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orlow wants to pass the guard but Orion is keeping the position.
Orion is trying to hold Orlow in close to prevent damage but Orlow has managed to pass into half guard.
Casper Orion overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Orion makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Orion.
Orion is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Orlow wants to control from the top but Orion keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlow drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Orlow jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Orlow trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Orion working a defensive guard here.
Orion working for submissions but it's allowed Orlow to get to half guard.
Orion flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orion wants to control but Orlow is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Orion pushes Orlow off looking to stand but Orlow dives back in and keeps control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Orlow wants to control but Orion is keeping him busy.
Orlow keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Nikolaj Orlow was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Orion looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Orlow is fending him off so far but Orion persists. Nope, Orlow circles away and we're back to standing.
Orion takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Orion fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Orlow to the ground. Orion is now in Orlow's guard.
Orlow preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Orlow looking for a sweep. Not yet Orlow, not yet.
Orlow has Orion pulled in close to control his posture.
Orion pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Orlow is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orion wanted to stand there but Orlow had control of the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Orion looking to sit in guard and control but Orlow gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Orion thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Orlow trying to control but Orion is working from the bottom.
Orion looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Casper Orion dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A slow jab from Orlow misses its intended target.
Orion wants to clinch.
Orlow lands with an overhand left.
Orlow fakes the leg kick and cracks Orion in the body.
Orlow comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Orlow throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Orion bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Orlow throws a body punch but Orion moves out of range.
Orlow plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orion changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Orlow tries to avoid it but Orion manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Orlow to the ground. Orlow escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nikolaj Orlow seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Orlow lands a right hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Orlow looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Orlow misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Orion counters with a head kick. That will keep Orlow thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Casper Orion is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Orion throws a lazy head kick
and Orlow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Orlow lands a leg kick that knocks Orion off balance momentarily.
Orlow gets a clinch.
Orion blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Orion is trying to break the clinch but Orlow is controlling him.
Orion stalling against the cage.
Orlow wants a takedown but no success here.
Orlow digs a right hand underneath Orion's ribcage. Orion let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Orlow lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Orlow cracks Orion with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Orion manages to break the clinch.
Orlow shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Orion will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Orlow shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Orion defends it nicely.
Orlow looks to land a left hand but Orion moved out of range nicely.
Orion shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Orlow defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casper Orion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orion displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Orlow throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orion uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Orlow.
Orlow throws a body punch but Orion moves out of range.
Orion wants to clinch up but Orlow keeps it at a distance.
Orion gets tackled into the cage by Orlow. Orlow maintains the clinch.
Orion stalling against the cage.
Orlow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Orion will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Orion bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nikolaj Orlow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orlow lands with a shot to the body.
Orion dives in and grabs Orlow's left leg, looking for a takedown. Orlow pushes down on Orion's head and hops out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orion takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Orion is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Orlow misses the target.
Orion fails to land with a series of punches.
Orlow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Orion shoots in for a double leg but Orlow sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
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!
Orlow tries to land a front kick but Orion steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Orlow tries to land a front kick but Orion steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Orion moves away from the strike by Orlow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Orion misses with a series of wild punches.
Orion fails with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nikolaj Orlow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Orlow 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikolaj Orlow!
During a confident post fight interview, Nikolaj Orlow thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mr Charcoal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bro Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Enter the Dragon. Mr Charcoal could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bro Lee's chin.
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163 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Charcoal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bro Lee!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charcoal misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lee throws a low kick but Charcoal moves out of range easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Charcoal. That's going to slow Lee down.
Charcoal has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lee.
Charcoal misses with a straight right.
Lee swings widly with a right hand
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Charcoal.
Charcoal checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lee scores with a leg kick.
Lee wants to land a leg kick but Charcoal is out of range.
Charcoal moves out of range of the body kick.
Lee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lee misses with a leg kick
enabling Charcoal to counter with a crisp jab.
Lee 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.
Charcoal slips a jab from Lee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Charcoal takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Charcoal checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Charcoal throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
Charcoal misses with a left hand
and Lee counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lee checks the leg kick.
Charcoal shoots in and gets a takedown into Lee's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Charcoal throwing strikes from guard but Lee blocks nicely.
Charcoal is working Lee over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Charcoal trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Charcoal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee trying to keep a closed guard but Charcoal is proving a slippery customer.
Charcoal won't allow Lee to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charcoal in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Charcoal working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Charcoal won't allow Lee to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Charcoal trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Charcoal throwing strikes but missing.
Charcoal 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.
Charcoal lands a couple of elbows.
Lee is trying to control the position but Charcoal postures up.
Lee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Charcoal tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard.
Charcoal is working hard here to advance position.
Charcoal working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Charcoal trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Charcoal puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Lee wants to get back to his feet.
Charcoal lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lee is in trouble now - Charcoal has advanced to mount!
Lee in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Lee taking shots to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Charcoal fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charcoal looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Lee covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Charcoal!
Mr Charcoal really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manfred von Richthofen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stark comes to the cage accompanied by Iron Man-Black Sabbath. von Richthofen has chosen Theme tune to islam as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Stark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Manfred von Richthofen!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stark takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
von Richthofen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stark jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from von Richthofen misses.
von Richthofen misses with a wild body shot.
von Richthofen moves away from the strike by Stark.
The fighters circling - Stark throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stark fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. von Richthofen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stark jabbing away but nothing is landing.
von Richthofen stuffs the takedown.
A big left from Stark misses.
von Richthofen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stark throws a jab when von Richthofen was well out of range.
Stark moves away from the strike by von Richthofen.
Stark fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. von Richthofen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stark takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stark takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stark pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stark scores with a crisp jab that stopped von Richthofen in his tracks.
von Richthofen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
von Richthofen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stark was well out of range. Poor timing from von Richthofen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
von Richthofen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
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 Stark's temple.
Stark looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stark tries to roll over but von Richthofen keeps him under control.
von Richthofen wants to free his trapped foot but Stark is holding on for dear life with his legs.
von Richthofen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
von Richthofen trying to control the action but Stark is working from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Stark manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
von Richthofen is in close to Stark's body, working some short punches and elbows.
von Richthofen cracks Stark with a solid left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stark can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as von Richthofen controls the pace.
von Richthofen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
von Richthofen won't allow Stark to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark is looking for a triangle but von Richthofen pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
von Richthofen wants to control from the top but Stark keeps moving.
von Richthofen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
von Richthofen is looking to work some ground and pound but Stark has wrist control.
von Richthofen scoring with some ground and pound.
von Richthofen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stark has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, von Richthofen has managed to get both his arms back between Stark's legs - danger averted.
von Richthofen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stark looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
von Richthofen is looking to work some ground and pound but Stark has wrist control.
von Richthofen stopping the sweep attempt from Stark.
Stark will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
von Richthofen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
von Richthofen tries to free his leg and advance position but Stark is retaining full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Stark holds on and takes a little breather.
von Richthofen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Stark had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. von Richthofen defends it easily.
von Richthofen preventing the sweep.
von Richthofen wants to control from the top but Stark keeps moving.
von Richthofen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stark is keeping the position for now.
Stark looking for a guillotine here but von Richthofen defends easily.
Stark 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stark has momentary wrist control but von Richthofen slips an elbow through the middle.
von Richthofen chips away with some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stark looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stark has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but von Richthofen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
von Richthofen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
von Richthofen working over Stark with some ground and pound. Stark looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
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 Stark's temple.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
von Richthofen missing with some ground and pound from the 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. von Richthofen connects with a nice short shot to Stark's temple.
Stark has a hand on von Richthofen's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. von Richthofen takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
von Richthofen with a couple of short strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manfred von Richthofen dominated 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.
Stark circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by von Richthofen. Stark falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for von Richthofen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Red (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michal Wojarski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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288 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
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248 lbs
19 - 8 - 0 |
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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
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Red!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Michal Wojarski!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wojarski throws a head kick that misses.
Wojarski closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Red's guard.
Wojarski advances to half guard.
Red has hold of Wojarski's hands but Wojarski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Red gets back to full guard.
Red wants to sweep but no luck.
Red is looking for a triangle but Wojarski pushes his legs off easily.
Wojarski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Red working a defensive guard here.
Red is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Wojarski frees his head nicely. Oh but Red has switched to an armbar! Wojarski is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Mr Red!
After the big win, Mr Red made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hanley Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ej Resparzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ramirez might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Take it in Blood -- Nas. Resparzo is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Under the Rainbow by Brother Izzy. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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28
179 lbs
19 - 6 - 0 |
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178 lbs
17 - 2 - 1 |
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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
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Hanley Ramirez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ej Resparzo!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Resparzo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ramirez.
Ramirez checks a low kick from Resparzo.
Hanley Ramirez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Resparzo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ramirez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ramirez closes the distance but Resparzo moves to the side
and Resparzo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramirez. Resparzo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ramirez leaves Resparzo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Resparzo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ramirez throws a shot from downtown. Resparzo moves away and avoids it.
Ramirez misses with a few strikes there.
Resparzo swats away the attempt to clinch by Ramirez.
Ramirez misses with a few strikes there.
Ramirez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Resparzo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ramirez doesn't seem bothered though.
Ramirez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ramirez wants to clinch up but Resparzo keeps it at a distance.
Ramirez is looking to clinch.
Resparzo moves away from the strike by Ramirez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Resparzo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ramirez catches Resparzo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Resparzo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Resparzo shoots in and bounces Ramirez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Resparzo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ramirez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Resparzo postures up in Ramirez's guard and throws a big left but Ramirez blocks it.
Resparzo trying to control but Ramirez is working from the bottom.
Ramirez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Resparzo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Resparzo trying to control but Ramirez is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ej Resparzo.
Resparzo jabs Ramirez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ramirez misses with an uppercut
and Resparzo counters with a right hand to the body.
Ramirez throws a lazy right hand but Resparzo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Resparzo there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ramirez, as that shot connected.
Ramirez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Resparzo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ramirez checks a leg kick nicely.
Ramirez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Resparzo.
Resparzo loads up on a big right hand but Ramirez slips the punch.
Ramirez is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Resparzo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ramirez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ramirez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Resparzo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ramirez throws a jab when Resparzo was well out of range.
Resparzo looks to score with a jab to the body but Ramirez is just out of range.
Ramirez missing with a left hand there. Resparzo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Resparzo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ramirez rather than just go for the knockout.
Resparzo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Resparzo throws out a powerful jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Ramirez blocks the leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Resparzo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Resparzo throws a head kick that misses.
Resparzo slips a jab and a cross from Ramirez.
Resparzo shoots in but no luck this time.
Ramirez tries to land a leg kick but Resparzo saw it coming and moves away.
Resparzo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Resparzo scores with a sloppy right hand. Ramirez should have avoided that one.
Resparzo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ramirez gets caught flat footed, as Resparzo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ramirez is looking to stand back up but Resparzo counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Ramirez.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Resparzo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Resparzo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Resparzo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ej Resparzo dominated 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.
Resparzo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ramirez throws a nice looking combination but Resparzo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ramirez lands with a nice body kick.
Resparzo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ramirez throws out the jab.
Ramirez cracks Resparzo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Resparzo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ramirez.
A big right from Resparzo misses.
A big right from Ramirez misses.
Ramirez misses with the combination.
Resparzo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ramirez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hanley Ramirez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Resparzo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ramirez avoids it really well and circles away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ramirez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Resparzo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Resparzo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Resparzo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ramirez throws a lazy uppercut
and Resparzo counters with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Resparzo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Resparzo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ramirez's head.
Resparzo working Ramirez over with strikes.
Resparzo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Resparzo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Resparzo passes to full mount!
Resparzo looking to control but Ramirez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Resparzo misses with a head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Resparzo punishing his opponent with strikes.
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!
Resparzo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Resparzo thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Resparzo misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Resparzo is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ramirez can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Resparzo lands with some strikes.
Ramirez is rocked!
Resparzo postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Ramirez badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Resparzo around the waist but Resparzo pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Resparzo is the winner by TKO! Resparzo jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ej Resparzo!
Ej Resparzo took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Montana, I dont break my word fo nothing'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Orlando Noriega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kelvin Garnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Noriega might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to GO TO SLEEP. Garnett has chosen Metallica - For Whom the Bell Tolls as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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35
279 lbs
31 - 7 - 0 |
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35
233 lbs
26 - 15 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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World class boxer
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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
31 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Orlando Noriega!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Kelvin Garnett!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garnett lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A jab from Noriega misses.
Garnett sizes up Noriega with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Garnett jabs Noriega right on the nose. Noriega blinks but takes it well.
Noriega uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garnett.
Garnett avoids the head kick by Noriega.
Garnett throws a leg kick
letting Noriega counter with a right hand.
It looks like Kelvin Garnett has been cut.
Garnett lands with a good body shot.
Garnett looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Garnett, as that shot connected.
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!
Garnett thows a left - swing and a miss!
Garnett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Noriega looks to land a body kick but Garnett moved away.
Garnett throws a head kick that misses
and Noriega counters with a nice right hand that sends Garnett toppling to the canvas! Garnett scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Noriega finish him?!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noriega steps in with a hook that catches Garnett right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Noriega follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Garnett looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Orlando Noriega!
An out of breath and clearly excited Orlando Noriega thanked Conviction for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bubbles Ticklepants (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vernon Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ticklepants's entrance music is Rock You Like a Hurricane. A fine choice. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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27
169 lbs
15 - 4 - 0 |
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35
163 lbs
28 - 12 - 1 |
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World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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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
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bubbles Ticklepants!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Vernon Turner!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turner misses with a hook.
Ticklepants looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ticklepants tries to close the distance and clinch up but Turner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Turner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ticklepants moves away.
Turner misses with a looping right.
Turner works over Ticklepants's head and body with a nice combination.
Ticklepants lands with a kick to the ribs.
Turner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ticklepants manages to avoid it.
Ticklepants clinches with his opponent.
A right hook to the body lands for Ticklepants.
Turner turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Turner manages to end up in side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Turner working the body and head with strikes.
Turner throws an elbow but Ticklepants slips to the side and avoids it well.
Turner postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Turner working the ground and pound.
Turner with the ground and pound but Ticklepants regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Ticklepants desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner throwing shots but Ticklepants is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ticklepants wants to control but Turner is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Turner sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ticklepants defending well though.
Turner with the ground and pound but Ticklepants uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Turner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Turner throws an elbow that misses. Ticklepants uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Turner's guard. Nice move by Ticklepants!
Turner is trying to control the position but Ticklepants postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ticklepants has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Turner is proving hard to escape from.
Ticklepants trying to control the position from guard on top but Turner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We're going to have a standup here because Bubbles Ticklepants wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Ticklepants staying out of range there.
Turner punishes Ticklepants's body with a nice straight punch.
Ticklepants throws a head kick that half lands.
Turner closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
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 missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Turner slips a nice elbow through Ticklepants's hands, connecting with Ticklepants's forehead.
Turner thows a huge punch but Ticklepants dodges it nicely.
Ticklepants blocking the ground and pound attempt from Turner.
Turner missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Turner thows a huge punch but Ticklepants dodges it nicely.
Turner throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Turner is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ticklepants is trying to maintain the position but Turner is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turner throwing shots but Ticklepants is blocking nicely.
Turner not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Turner trying to pass the guard but Ticklepants defending well.
Ticklepants wants to control but Turner is keeping busy.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Turner scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ticklepants keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Turner looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ticklepants keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vernon Turner dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Turner looks to score with a jab to the body but Ticklepants is just out of range.
Turner checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ticklepants gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ticklepants tries to clinch but Turner is having none of it.
Ticklepants slips a straight right by Turner.
Vernon Turner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turner lands a right hook to the body.
Ticklepants throws a nice head kick!
Ticklepants keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ticklepants uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turner.
Turner fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ticklepants 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.
Ticklepants looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ticklepants lands a head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ticklepants moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Turner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ticklepants lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ticklepants displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Turner throws out the jab.
Turner's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ticklepants under the eye.
Bubbles Ticklepants is winning the standup battle so far.
Ticklepants scores with a nice body kick.
Ticklepants tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Turner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Turner works Ticklepants's body with a nice hook.
Turner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ticklepants. Ticklepants obviously looking to wear him down.
Ticklepants is looking to clinch but Turner is avoiding it.
Turner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ticklepants throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice straight punches there by Turner. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Turner.
Ticklepants looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ticklepants bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Turner's head backwards.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ticklepants.
Turner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ticklepants manages to avoid it.
Turner is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ticklepants sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bubbles Ticklepants has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vernon Turner.
Turner shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Turner showed some decent athleticism there.
Ticklepants is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Turner's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Turner's back!
Ticklepants has good solid back control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bubbles Ticklepants wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Ticklepants throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ticklepants throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turner swinging wildly here.
Ticklepants looks for the body kick but Turner saw that one coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ticklepants slips under a jab from Turner.
Turner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ticklepants uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubbles Ticklepants dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Ticklepants throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Turner.
Ticklepants uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turner.
Turner tests Ticklepants's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ticklepants moves into the clinch successfully.
Turner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Turner misses the target.
Turner catches Ticklepants with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ticklepants wants to clinch up but Turner keeps it at a distance.
Turner throws a shot from downtown. Ticklepants moves away and avoids it.
Ticklepants scores with a head kick. Turner tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Turner will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice shot lands for Turner.
Turner throws a jab but it's blocked by Ticklepants.
Turner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ticklepants has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ticklepants there as he acknowledges the shot.
Turner misses with a looping right.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ticklepants.
Turner throws out a loose jab but Ticklepants uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ticklepants clinches with his opponent.
Turner is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ticklepants gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bubbles Ticklepants has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vernon Turner.
Turner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ticklepants tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Turner avoids it.
Ticklepants with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Turner avoids a wild elbow strike from Ticklepants.
Turner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ticklepants's elbow.
Ticklepants tries to work over Turner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Turner working aggressively here.
Ticklepants blocks a body shot from Turner.
Ticklepants prevents a body shot from Turner.
Turner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ticklepants.
Turner struggles to land a body shot inside as Ticklepants controls his hands.
Ticklepants looking to throw knees to the head but Turner is blocking nicely.
Ticklepants prevents a body shot from Turner.
Turner tries a body shot but Ticklepants blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turner managing to block the knees to the body from Ticklepants.
Turner misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Turner.
Turner avoiding damage as Ticklepants throws knees to the body.
Turner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Turner gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Ticklepants is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ticklepants tries to pass the half guard into mount. Turner knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner is not content to let Ticklepants control the position.
Ticklepants content to control rather than advance.
Vernon Turner has got the better of the ground game so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bubbles Ticklepants wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Turner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ticklepants swivels and escapes.
Ticklepants pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turner fails with a takedown attempt.
Ticklepants throws a sloppy head kick and Turner moves out of range easily.
Turner lands a really nice looking cross but Ticklepants seems unphased.
Turner throws a body punch but Ticklepants moves out of range.
Turner shoots in for a takedown but Ticklepants shows good takedown defense.
Ticklepants lands a glancing blow to the side of Turner's head.
Ticklepants fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ticklepants fails with an attempt to clinch.
Turner shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A jab from Turner misses.
Ticklepants takes a swing at Turner's ribcage but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A swing and a miss from Turner.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turner. Ticklepants does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turner. Ticklepants does a little dance to reset his feet.
Some wild striking there from Turner.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vernon Turner.
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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henry Chinaski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Giljotin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Giljotin is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ticon - Miss 11 PM (DJ CHILLER REMIX 2011) . 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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180 lbs
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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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
23 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Henry Chinaski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, David Giljotin!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Giljotin with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Giljotin fails with a takedown attempt.
Giljotin closes the distance and clinches.
Giljotin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Henry Chinaski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Giljotin.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Giljotin.
Chinaski prevents the takedown attempt.
Giljotin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chinaski is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Giljotin avoids the elbow strike from Chinaski, against the cage.
Chinaski misses with a punch to the body.
Giljotin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Chinaski gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Chinaski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chinaski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chinaski tries a body shot but Giljotin blocks it.
Nice body punch from Chinaski - that landed with a thud.
Giljotin blocks an uppercut.
Chinaski breaks from the clinch.
Chinaski fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Giljotin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Giljotin dodges the punch combination from Chinaski.
Chinaski misses with a hook
and Giljotin counters with a takedown into side control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Chinaski is looking to regain half guard here but Giljotin keeps moving and retains side control.
Chinaski is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Giljotin off and has taken his back!
Giljotin is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Chinaski.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giljotin is really stuck here.
Giljotin breaks Chinaski's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Giljotin tries to free his leg and advance position but Chinaski is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chinaski is on top in guard.
Chinaski avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Giljotin keeping full guard, as Chinaski tries to pass.
Chinaski's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chinaski trying to control the position from guard on top but Giljotin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giljotin working for a triangle but Chinaski defends it easily.
Chinaski stays in close to Giljotin's body and controls the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Henry Chinaski.
Chinaski misses with a straight left.
Chinaski tries to clinch but Giljotin moves out of range.
Henry Chinaski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chinaski throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Giljotin counters with a shoot takedown. Chinaski fights it but they end up in guard.
Giljotin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Giljotin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Giljotin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
You can see the frustration on Chinaski's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chinaski regains half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Giljotin seems to be looking for submissions.
Chinaski trying to control here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chinaski works his way to full guard. Good work.
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 Henry Chinaski will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Giljotin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chinaski defends it nicely.
Chinaski throws a front kick aimed at Giljotin's knee but Giljotin avoids it well.
Giljotin moves out of range as Chinaski throws a body kick.
Chinaski throws a hook but Giljotin avoids it easily.
Chinaski misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab by Chinaski.
Giljotin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chinaski circles away.
Giljotin fails with a takedown attempt.
Henry Chinaski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Giljotin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chinaski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Giljotin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Chinaski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Chinaski connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chinaski throws a low kick, looking for Giljotin's leg but Giljotin calmly moves out of range.
Chinaski scores with a jab to the body.
Chinaski misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giljotin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Giljotin misses with a takedown attempt
and Chinaski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chinaski slaps away a takedown attempt from Giljotin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Chinaski throws a body punch but Giljotin moves out of range.
Chinaski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chinaski works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giljotin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chinaski's waist but Chinaski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Giljotin off to one side.
Giljotin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chinaski sprawls well. Chinaski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Giljotin gets slowly back to his feet.
Henry Chinaski is winning the standup battle so far.
Chinaski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Giljotin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Chinaski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chinaski tries a low kick but Giljotin avoids it.
Giljotin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Giljotin shoots in and gets a takedown into Chinaski's guard.
Giljotin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chinaski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Giljotin throws a big elbow that misses.
David Giljotin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chinaski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chinaski manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Giljotin manages to get himself to full guard.
Giljotin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chinaski wants to control from the top but Giljotin keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chinaski 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.
Henry Chinaski 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!
Chinaski lands a front kick.
Giljotin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chinaski throws a push kick but Giljotin slaps the foot to one side.
Giljotin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chinaski but Chinaski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chinaski throws a body punch but Giljotin moves out of range.
Chinaski connects with a single shot there.
Chinaski misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Giljotin tries to close the distance and clinch but Chinaski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Giljotin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Henry Chinaski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Giljotin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Chinaski tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Giljotin is in Chinaski's guard.
Giljotin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chinaski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chinaski keeping moving, preventing Giljotin from controlling successfully.
Giljotin throws a big right hand that misses.
Chinaski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Giljotin is one step ahead there.
Chinaski is trying to control the position but Giljotin postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giljotin postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Chinaski is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Giljotin, into his guard.
Chinaski preventing the sweep.
Giljotin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Chinaski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Giljotin throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Giljotin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chinaski is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
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!
Chinaski gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Giljotin moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chinaski 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.
Chinaski misses with a low kick.
Chinaski lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chinaski looks to score with a jab to the body but Giljotin is just out of range.
Henry Chinaski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
David Giljotin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Giljotin.
Chinaski scores with a punch to the head.
Chinaski keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Henry Chinaski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Giljotin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chinaski throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chinaski misses with a kick to the body.
Chinaski stuffs the takedown attempt from Giljotin. Giljotin gets slowly back to his feet.
Giljotin slips under a jab from Chinaski.
Chinaski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Giljotin shoots in but no luck this time.
David Giljotin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chinaski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Chinaski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chinaski, 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Chinaski!
Henry Chinaski made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'All I want to do is get my check and get drunk.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lukasz Tyminski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Britt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 lbs
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
25 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Lukasz Tyminski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Britt!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyminski misses with an uppercut. Britt saw that one coming.
Britt drops his hands momentarily and Tyminski takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Britt takes one to the chin there.
Britt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tyminski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Britt moves out of range of the strikes.
Tyminski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Britt is out of range and Tyminski settles back down.
Britt scores with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Tyminski.
Tyminski throws a right hand that Britt ducks under and follows up with a left that Britt also avoids with ease.
Tyminski looks for the body kick but Britt saw that one coming.
Britt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tyminski fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Britt checks it well.
Britt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tyminski.
Tyminski misses with a low kick.
Britt takes a swing at Tyminski's ribcage but misses.
Britt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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 uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Britt.
Britt swings for the body but Tyminski moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Britt misses with a jab to the body
and Tyminski counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Britt is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Tyminski scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Britt looks to throw the jab but Tyminski is out of range.
Tyminski scores with the left hand. Britt knows he should have avoided that one.
Britt is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tyminski rather than just go for the knockout.
Tyminski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tyminski misses the shot to the body.
Tyminski tries a low kick but Britt avoids it.
Britt lands with a hook. Tyminski tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tyminski fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Britt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Britt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tyminski takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyminski takes one on the button.
Britt missing with a left hand there. Tyminski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Britt takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Britt fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Britt thows a body shot but no joy.
Tyminski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Britt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Britt. Tyminski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyminski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Britt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyminski.
Tyminski lands a really nice looking cross but Britt seems unphased.
Tyminski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Britt scores with a punch to the head.
Britt tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyminski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tyminski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Britt.
Britt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tyminski throws a low kick but Britt moves out of range easily.
Britt throws a big shot that misses.
Britt throws a series of punches but Tyminski avoids them all with ease.
Tyminski misses with a leg kick
and Britt counters with a good low kick that Tyminski was not able to check.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Britt connects with a crisp jab.
Tyminski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Britt misses with a wild body shot.
Tyminski scores with a jab.
Tyminski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Britt swings for the body but Tyminski moves out of range.
Tyminski throws a leg kick but Britt checks it.
Britt wants to clinch up but Tyminski keeps it at a distance.
Lukasz Tyminski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyminski misses with a looping right.
Britt paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tyminski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Britt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tyminski throws a nice head kick!
Britt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Tyminski counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Britt wants to clinch up but Tyminski keeps it at a distance.
Britt stuns Tyminski with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Britt dodges the punch combination from Tyminski.
Britt throws a nice looking combination but Tyminski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Britt forces Tyminski back against the cage and clinches.
Britt lands a hook that snaps the head of Tyminski backwards.
Still in the clinch, Tyminski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tyminski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tyminski throws a head punch that misses.
Britt tries a body shot but Tyminski blocks it.
Tyminski blocks a body shot from Britt.
Britt pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Britt is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Britt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tyminski blocks it with crossed arms.
Britt prevents a body shot from Tyminski.
Tyminski managing to block the knees to the body from Britt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eric Britt will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Britt lands with a nice body punch.
Tyminski lands a head kick. Britt smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Britt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lukasz Tyminski is winning the standup battle so far.
Britt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Britt takes a swing at Tyminski's ribcage but misses.
Tyminski lands with a right hand.
Tyminski tries a head kick but it misses.
Britt misses with a hook
and Tyminski counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Tyminski misses the target.
Tyminski dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, jab by Tyminski - just one landing.
Tyminski avoids the body shot from Britt.
Britt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyminski moves away.
A swing and a miss from Britt.
A slow jab from Tyminski misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyminski misses with a low kick.
Tyminski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Britt jabs at Tyminski's body.
Britt misses the shot to the body.
Britt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tyminski misses the jab.
Tyminski throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A lazy left from Tyminski finds it's target.
Tyminski cracks Britt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Britt tries to bum rush Tyminski with a series of wild strikes but Tyminski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A jab from Britt misses.
Britt misses with a wild combination.
Tyminski cracks the inside of Britt's front leg.
Tyminski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Britt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyminski checks the leg kick.
A lazy left from Tyminski finds it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyminski throws a nice head kick!
Tyminski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyminski connects with a single shot there.
Tyminski misses with a wild body shot.
Britt just misses with a punch to the body.
Tyminski jabs Britt right on the nose. Britt blinks but takes it well.
Britt throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Tyminski looks to land a left hand but Britt moved out of range nicely.
Britt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Britt in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Tyminski connects with a looping right hand.
Britt clinches up against the cage.
Britt is trying to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Britt letting Tyminski take a breather here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Britt obliges.
Good body shot from Britt.
Stalling in the clinch from Tyminski.
Britt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tyminski.
Tyminski can't find room to land a body shot as Britt controls the action.
Tyminski lands a left hand.
Britt misses with a punch on the inside.
Tyminski struggles to land a body shot inside as Britt controls his hands.
Britt tries to work over Tyminski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A bit of stalling here from Britt.
Tyminski managing to block the knees to the body from Britt.
Britt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tyminski's elbow.
Tyminski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyminski looking to stall.
Britt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tyminski is struggling to control the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Britt taking a breather.
Britt blocking some punches.
Tyminski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Britt backwards.
Britt digs a right hand underneath Tyminski's ribcage. Tyminski let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tyminski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Britt trying to stall but Tyminski improves his position.
Tyminski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Tyminski - that landed with a thud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Britt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukasz Tyminski dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Britt misses with a few strikes there.
Britt scores with a punch to the head.
Tyminski misses with a low kick.
Tyminski misses with a head kick.
Britt lands with a straight right. Tyminski didn't see that one coming.
Tyminski lands with a straight right. Britt didn't see that one coming.
Britt slips under a jab.
Tyminski avoids the body shot from Britt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tyminski takes a knee to the side of the body.
Britt lands a body shot in the clinch.
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!
Britt digs a right hand underneath Tyminski's ribcage. Tyminski let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tyminski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Britt tries to throw a body punch but Tyminski avoids it by throwing Britt back against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyminski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Britt is working Tyminski over against the cage.
Tyminski misses with a punch on the inside.
Britt struggles to land a body shot inside as Tyminski controls his hands.
Tyminski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Eric Britt seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tyminski slowing the pace effectively.
Britt tries to throw a body punch but Tyminski avoids it by throwing Britt back against the cage.
Britt misses with a punch to the body.
Tyminski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tyminski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tyminski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Britt misses with a punch to the body.
Tyminski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Britt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Britt blocks the elbow strike.
Tyminski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyminski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyminski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tyminski stalling in the clinch but Britt improves position.
Still in the clinch, Tyminski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Tyminski scores with a nice short uppercut.
A body shot lands from Tyminski.
Britt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tyminski backwards.
Tyminski trying to control the position but instead, Britt has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tyminski into the cage.
Britt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Britt misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Britt.
Britt blocks an uppercut.
Britt misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyminski is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Maybe Tyminski would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Britt misses with an elbow strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Britt.
Tyminski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Britt backwards.
Tyminski misses with a punch on the inside.
Tyminski lands with a left to the head.
Tyminski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Britt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tyminski.
Tyminski stalling in the clinch but Britt improves position.
Tyminski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Britt struggles to land a body shot inside as Tyminski controls his hands.
Britt blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Britt tries to land knees in the clinch but Tyminski avoids the damage to the body.
Tyminski working aggressively here.
Britt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tyminski blocks an elbow strike.
Tyminski has Britt pushed against the cage.
Tyminski scores with a shot to the side of Britt's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyminski lands a body punch.
Britt tries to work over Tyminski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tyminski lands with a short shot to the head.
Britt lands a left hand.
Britt missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Come on Tyminski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tyminski taking a breather.
Britt lands an elbow inside that Tyminski shrugs off.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Lukasz Tyminski.
Well Tyminski has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lukasz Tyminski!
After the fight, Lukasz Tyminski was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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