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G.F.C 6 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Szymon Kowalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and dic cheddars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Szymon Kowalski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, dic cheddars!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
cheddars moves into the clinch.
Kowalski misses with a knee to the head.
cheddars is struggling to control the position.
cheddars breaks from the clinch.
cheddars misses with a double jab.
cheddars misses with a head kick.
cheddars shoots in but Kowalski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
cheddars throws a right hand that Kowalski ducks under and follows up with a left that Kowalski also avoids with ease.
cheddars shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
cheddars is looking to take a break and control but Kowalski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
cheddars looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
cheddars not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cheddars is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kowalski sees it coming and defends easily.
Kowalski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
cheddars looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kowalski keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
cheddars missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kowalski avoids the head kick by cheddars.
Kowalski shoots and misses
and cheddars counters with a three punch combo that has Kowalski backing up. Kowalski nods at cheddars to acknowledge the strikes.
No luck for Kowalski with that takedown attempt.
cheddars misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kowalski with a poor takedown
and cheddars counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Szymon Kowalski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kowalski is breathing heavily.
Kowalski wants to get back to full guard.
Kowalski really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
cheddars lands with a punch from half guard.
cheddars is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kowalski has managed to free his arm - good work.
cheddars throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
cheddars throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kowalski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from cheddars.
cheddars is keen to just control but Kowalski is a slippery customer.
Kowalski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
cheddars thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
cheddars thows a huge punch but Kowalski dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
cheddars scores a takedown into full mount!
Kowalski blocking the ground and pound.
cheddars trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kowalski is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
cheddars trying to control but he's not successful this time.
cheddars goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Kowalski is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
dic cheddars 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.
Kowalski tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and cheddars counters with a single leg into guard. Kowalski didn't expect that.
cheddars passes easily into side control. Nice work.
cheddars tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
cheddars trying to control the action but Kowalski is working from the bottom.
Sloppy strikes there by cheddars.
cheddars wants to control but Kowalski is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cheddars in side control, throwing shots but Kowalski defends.
Kowalski tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but cheddars presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
cheddars throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
cheddars looking to control but Kowalski is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
cheddars has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
cheddars throwing strikes but Kowalski uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Kowalski is refusing to be controlled, as cheddars sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
cheddars thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
cheddars looks to land a strike but Kowalski avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
cheddars throwing strikes from guard but Kowalski blocks nicely.
Kowalski keeping full guard, as cheddars tries to pass.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
cheddars throws a sloppy head kick and Kowalski moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from cheddars.
Kowalski with a poor takedown
and cheddars moves into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
cheddars pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
cheddars looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
dic cheddars seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kowalski keeps the fight on the outside.
Kowalski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and cheddars counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
cheddars thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
cheddars slips a nice elbow through Kowalski's hands, connecting with Kowalski's forehead.
cheddars looks to land a strike but Kowalski avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
cheddars is looking to work some ground and pound but Kowalski has wrist control.
cheddars throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
cheddars trying to control but Kowalski is working from the bottom.
cheddars stands up from guard. Let's bang!
cheddars looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kowalski is fending him off so far but cheddars persists. Nope, Kowalski circles away and we're back to standing.
cheddars changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kowalski looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kowalski regains half guard.
Kowalski trying to control but cheddars postures up.
cheddars throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
dic cheddars showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
cheddars drives through with a takedown into guard.
dic cheddars has got the better of the ground game so far.
cheddars in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kowalski wants to hit a switch here but cheddars passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kowalski there!
cheddars working for a guillotine from mount but Kowalski is in no mood to give up.
cheddars throws some wild stikes that Kowalski manages to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by cheddars there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
cheddars cracks Kowalski with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
cheddars lands a heavy elbow.
Kowalski blocking the ground and pound.
cheddars putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
cheddars swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Kowalski is now in cheddars's guard. A big mistake from cheddars there, giving up the dominant position!
cheddars looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kowalski is one step ahead there.
cheddars throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
cheddars is trying to control the position from the bottom.
cheddars preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kowalski thows a big elbow that misses.
Kowalski trying to control the position from guard on top but cheddars is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kowalski lands a couple of elbows.
cheddars lands some strikes from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
cheddars rushes Kowalski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from cheddars.
cheddars gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
cheddars trying to control the action but Kowalski is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
cheddars is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
cheddars missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
cheddars seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
cheddars thows a huge punch but Kowalski dodges it nicely.
Nice strikes from cheddars there.
cheddars working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
cheddars not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
cheddars throwing shots but Kowalski is blocking nicely.
Kowalski is looking for a sweep. cheddars is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kowalski is trying to maintain the position but cheddars is very close to passing his half guard.
cheddars trying to control the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
dic cheddars comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well cheddars has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... dic cheddars!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jake Oliver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and terry cheese (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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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Oliver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, terry cheese!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliver fails with the takedown.
cheese scores with a takedown into Oliver's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
cheese looking to pass the guard.
cheese trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
cheese content to stall in guard here.
cheese won't allow Oliver to get back to his feet.
Oliver is trying to control the position from the bottom.
cheese showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliver wants to stand up but cheese is controlling him.
Oliver wants to control but cheese passes easily into half guard.
cheese controlling the action here.
cheese prevents Oliver from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Oliver is not content to let cheese control the position.
cheese gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
cheese doesn't manage to clinch there - Oliver circles away.
Oliver tries to clinch up but cheese circles away and keeps his distance.
cheese wants to clinch.
cheese shoots for a takedown but Oliver saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
cheese blocks a head kick by Oliver.
cheese tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Oliver swivels and escapes.
cheese throws a body punch but Oliver moves out of range.
Oliver dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oliver with a lazy takedown attempt
and cheese counters with a nice double leg into side control. Oliver won't be happy with that.
Oliver is trying to control cheese's posture but cheese avoids it.
cheese lands some shots froms side control.
cheese scores with punches from side control.
Oliver knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for cheese on the ground.
cheese decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Oliver connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
cheese gets in close and instigates a clinch.
cheese pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oliver with a poor takedown
and cheese counters with a shoot takedown. Oliver fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Oliver. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
cheese drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and cheese jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Oliver will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Oliver is breathing heavily.
Oliver is trying to control the position from the bottom.
cheese is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
cheese wants to control from the top but Oliver keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
terry cheese dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Oliver lands a nice hook to cheese's body. cheese takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
cheese fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Oliver, pushing him back against the cage.
cheese's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oliver clinches but cheese breaks the clinch
and cheese holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
cheese ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. cheese no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Oliver stopping the sweep attempt from cheese.
Oliver working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
cheese keeping moving, preventing Oliver from controlling successfully.
cheese pulls Oliver in close to his closed guard and prevents Oliver from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliver wants to stand and escape but instead cheese has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
cheese stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Oliver slips a jab and a cross from cheese.
cheese moves into the clinch.
Oliver looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Oliver jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as cheese walks away with a smile on his face. Oliver gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
cheese gets a takedown into half guard.
Oliver wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
cheese performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
cheese wants to work for an arm triangle but Oliver is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
cheese lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Oliver wants to control but cheese is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Oliver tries to get to full guard but cheese has control of the leg.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
cheese is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
terry cheese has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
cheese is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Oliver defends it well.
Oliver wants to control but cheese is keeping busy and won't allow it.
cheese controlling the pace.
Oliver wants to control but cheese passes into side.
Oliver is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Oliver is trying to control cheese's posture but cheese avoids it.
Oliver gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Oliver is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
cheese controlling his opponent.
cheese connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
terry cheese showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
cheese instigates a clinch.
cheese manages to break the clinch.
cheese throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oliver tries to clinch but cheese is having none of it.
cheese throws a quick inside leg kick.
Oliver wants to clinch but cheese slips to the side
and cheese counters with a single leg into guard. Oliver didn't expect that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
cheese landing some decent shots from guard.
cheese postures up.
cheese stays in close to Oliver's body and controls the position.
cheese slips nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cheese passes the guard and advances to mount!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
cheese with good strikes from the mount here!
Oliver wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
cheese controls the action.
cheese scores with punches from the back.
cheese working for the choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliver trying to control the action but cheese just sinks the hooks in.
cheese controlling well, preventing Oliver from escaping the position.
cheese slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
cheese is working the ground and pound. Can Oliver escape?
cheese biding his time, controlling Oliver.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
cheese is not going to allow Oliver to sit and survive in this position.
Oliver is trapped and cheese is scoring with shots to the head and body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
I would not like to be Oliver right now.
cheese is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Oliver is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). terry cheese!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Si Beck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and bill duckingson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Si Beck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, bill duckingson!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beck lands a body shot.
Crunch! Beck slams his shin into duckingson's torso.
Beck looks to land a combination. duckingson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - duckingson has eaten all the pies!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beck scores with a head kick.
Beck digs a good hook to duckingson's body.
duckingson wants to clinch up but Beck keeps it at a distance.
duckingson keeps the fight on the outside.
duckingson clinches up with Beck and pushes him back against the cage.
Beck unloads a knee to the mid-section. duckingson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
duckingson looks gassed!
Beck stops a takedown attempt from duckingson.
Beck is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
duckingson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Beck smiles and moves away.
Beck moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
duckingson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Beck slaps away a takedown attempt from duckingson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Si Beck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of bill duckingson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beck throws a combination but it was largely blocked by duckingson.
Beck tries to clinch
and duckingson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
duckingson stops Beck from getting back to his feet.
duckingson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Beck wants to get back to his feet.
duckingson throwing shots but Beck is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Beck moves into the clinch.
Beck is trying to break the clinch but duckingson is controlling him.
duckingson decides to pull guard.
Beck wants to stand and escape but instead duckingson has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
duckingson prevents Beck from getting back to his feet.
duckingson gets to his feet. Beck looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Beck is looking to clinch.
duckingson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Beck counters with a solid body kick.
Beck lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as duckingson backs up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
duckingson swats away the attempt to clinch by Beck.
Beck tries to close the distance and clinch but duckingson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beck stuffs the takedown.
Beck throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by duckingson.
Beck throws a head kick that duckingson semi-blocks.
duckingson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Beck as he avoids it easily.
A good leg kick by Beck.
Beck scores with a head kick.
duckingson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A low kick from duckingson is predictable there
and Beck counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beck clinches.
Beck is looking to control duckingson's arms but duckingson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Beck has his back to the cage.
Beck unloads a knee to the mid-section.
duckingson prevents Beck from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beck is trying to break the clinch but duckingson is controlling him.
Beck is trying to break the clinch but duckingson has him pressed against the cage.
duckingson wants to break free but Beck has control.
Beck is trying to break the clinch but duckingson is controlling him.
Beck is trying to force a seperation but duckingson has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Beck's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Beck escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
duckingson moves into the clinch.
duckingson has Beck pushed against the cage.
duckingson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Beck just stands there and leans against the cage.
Beck is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but duckingson is keeping busy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
duckingson tries to pull guard but Beck won't allow it.
Beck is trying to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Si Beck dominated that round.
That's time! Beck's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
duckingson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Beck counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beck scores with a jab. duckingson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
duckingson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Beck scores with a body shot.
duckingson shoots for a takedown but Beck saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Beck wants to clinch up but duckingson keeps it at a distance.
duckingson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Si Beck is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Beck throws a head kick that duckingson semi-blocks.
duckingson is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beck scores with a jab. duckingson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
duckingson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Beck is looking to wear down duckingson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The fight stays on the outside here - Beck looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
duckingson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like bill duckingson has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beck tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but duckingson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Beck throws a nice inside leg kick.
Beck wants to clinch.
Beck fails with an attempt to clinch.
Beck tries to clinch up
and duckingson counters with a single leg into guard. Beck didn't expect that.
Beck wants to get back to his feet but duckingson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Beck avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beck is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
duckingson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beck works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
duckingson tries to free his leg and advance position but Beck is retaining full guard.
duckingson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beck works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
duckingson wanted to stand there but Beck had control of the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Beck is looking to clinch.
Beck wants to clinch up but duckingson keeps it at a distance.
Beck is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that duckingson can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beck slaps away a takedown attempt from duckingson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Si Beck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of bill duckingson.
Beck lands with an uppercut that bounces duckingson off the cage and back into rage.
Beck tries to clinch up.
duckingson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beck fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beck tries to clinch but fails miserably
and duckingson moves into the clinch.
Beck is trying to force a seperation but duckingson has the dominant position.
Beck wants to get back to striking at distance but duckingson won't allow it.
duckingson looking for a takedown.
Beck working hard to break the clinch.
duckingson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Beck's efforts to push away.
Beck looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beck can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Beck is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Beck wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
duckingson jumps guard but Beck stands there with duckingson around his waist. duckingson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Beck breaks from the clinch.
duckingson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beck slips under a jab.
Beck swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by duckingson.
duckingson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Beck circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beck wants to clinch up but duckingson keeps it at a distance.
Beck is looking to clinch but duckingson is avoiding it.
Si Beck is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beck lands with a kick to the temple. duckingson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Si Beck dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on bill duckingson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
duckingson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
duckingson is looking to clinch.
duckingson keeps the fight on the outside.
duckingson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Beck counters with a three punch combo that has duckingson backing up. duckingson nods at Beck to acknowledge the strikes.
duckingson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
duckingson throws a head kick that misses
and Beck counters with a big head kick but duckingson shrugs it off.
Beck tries to clinch up.
Beck tries to clinch but duckingson is having none of it.
duckingson fails with the takedown.
duckingson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Beck.
Beck closes the distance but duckingson moves to the side
and duckingson counters by clinching up.
duckingson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beck breaks the clinch.
Beck wants to clinch up but duckingson keeps it at a distance.
A head kick from Beck lands but duckingson takes it in his stride.
Beck tries to close the distance and clinch but duckingson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beck changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Beck tries to clinch but duckingson is having none of it.
Beck doesn't manage to clinch there - duckingson circles away.
Beck wants to clinch.
A nice combination there by Beck.
duckingson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Beck scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beck throws a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beck buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Beck fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beck is looking to clinch but duckingson is avoiding it.
No luck for duckingson with that takedown attempt.
Beck digs a good body shot into duckingson's ribs.
A slapping body kick lands there for Beck.
Beck misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Beck throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Beck tries to clinch but duckingson is having none of it.
duckingson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Beck.
Beck tries to close the distance and clinch but duckingson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Beck.
Beck is looking to clinch but duckingson is avoiding it.
Beck goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
duckingson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Beck.
Beck throws a one two combo.
Beck doesn't manage to clinch there - duckingson circles away.
Beck tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Si Beck is winning the standup battle so far.
Beck fails with an attempt to clinch.
duckingson swats away the attempt to clinch by Beck.
duckingson tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beck throws a head kick that half lands.
duckingson looks for a takedown but Beck sprawls well.
Si Beck is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Si Beck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of bill duckingson.
Beck connects with a high kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
duckingson shoots in but Beck avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Beck scores with a three punch combo!
Donk. Beck catches duckingson right on the button with a cross.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beck throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
duckingson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Beck.
Beck tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but duckingson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
bill duckingson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Beck closes the distance but duckingson moves to the side
and duckingson counters by clinching up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Si Beck showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Beck, 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:26
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Si Beck!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sam Nieder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and that guy (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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135 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Nieder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, that guy!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nieder fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but guy avoids it really well and circles away.
Nieder looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nieder.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Nieder. That's going to take a lot out of him.
guy shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Nieder manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
guy drops back looking for a leg! Nieder is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nieder manages to kick guy off! guy jumps back into Nieder's guard.
Nieder has momentary wrist control but guy slips an elbow through the middle.
guy trying to control the position from guard on top but Nieder is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
guy wants to stand but Nieder is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
guy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Nieder is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Nieder has escaped and now he's on top!
guy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
guy keeping moving, preventing Nieder from controlling successfully.
Nieder with a nice head shot there.
guy wants to get back to his feet but Nieder is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nieder postures up in guy's guard and throws a big left but guy blocks it.
guy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
guy is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Nieder looking for a takedown.
Nieder drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
guy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nieder gets the underhooks and prevents it.
guy works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Nieder wants to stand and escape but guy is having none of it.
guy throwing strikes from guard but Nieder blocks nicely.
guy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nieder swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
guy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
guy trying to control but Nieder is working from the bottom.
guy decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
guy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Nieder is trying to defend but guy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
guy is keen to just control but Nieder is a slippery customer.
Nieder knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for guy on the ground.
guy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
guy performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Nieder is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
guy is looking for a kimura but Nieder is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for guy to get the leverage.
Nieder is trying to stand back up but guy is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
that guy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nieder throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. guy was covering up waiting for the punch and Nieder finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Nieder keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of guy's head.
guy working for a triangle but Nieder defends it easily.
Nieder slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
guy doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Nieder avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nieder stopping the sweep attempt from guy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nieder wants to pass the guard but guy is keeping the position.
Nieder working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Nieder wants to stand but guy is controlling his posture from full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
guy controls Nieder momentarily but Nieder frees himself.
guy is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Nieder has his hands clasped together but guy extends an breaks Nieder's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). that guy!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between fred dirk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milk Chocolate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chocolate has chosen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ce9gkzVk-Ek&feature=PlayList&p=4168FE9DF7C59 as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. fred dirk had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, fred dirk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Milk Chocolate!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chocolate is looking to clinch but dirk is avoiding it.
Chocolate stuffs the takedown.
Chocolate closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Chocolate lands in his opponent's guard.
dirk working a defensive guard here.
Chocolate must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
dirk looking for a sweep. Not yet dirk, not yet.
dirk is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Chocolate stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and dirk has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Chocolate manages to get his head free but now dirk has transitioned to an armbar! Chocolate grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from dirk! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). fred dirk!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between denis opal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josey Wales (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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146 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, denis opal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Josey Wales!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wales closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
opal wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Wales wants to control but opal is keeping him busy.
Wales is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down opal's shoulder. That is not cool.
Wales tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
opal is trying to control Wales's posture but Wales avoids it.
Wales working the ground and pound.
opal tries to improve position but can't.
Wales trying to control the action but opal is working from the bottom.
opal pushes Wales away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Wales gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wales is chipping away with strikes.
Wales is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but opal is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wales lands a few punches from side control.
Wales scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at opal to see if he's OK.
Wales scoring with punches from side control.
opal struggling a bit here.
Wales tries to move into full mount but can't pass opal's legs.
Wales fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Wales thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Wales looks gassed!
You can see the frustration on opal's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Wales has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wales is looking to take a break and control but opal is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
opal might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Wales feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to opal's calf.
Wales connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wales fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
opal throws a right and a left that Wales avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wales fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
opal throws a head kick that misses.
Wales connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
opal is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
opal leaves Wales with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wales finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
opal fails to land the takedown.
opal misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Wales to counter with a crisp jab.
Wales feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Wales pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. opal is keeping the position for now.
Wales is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
opal bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wales's guard.
opal tries to free his leg and advance position but Wales is retaining full guard.
opal trying to control but Wales is working from the bottom.
opal is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wales is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Wales wants to sweep here but opal controlling him for the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wales keeping moving, preventing opal from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josey Wales dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Wales changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. opal looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
opal tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Wales wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
opal taking a bit of punishment here - Wales scoring with strikes.
Wales advances to full mount.
Wales has control of opal's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and opal regains control of the situation pretty easily.
opal holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Wales tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Wales is breathing heavily.
Wales wants to control the pace but opal is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wales is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. opal can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
opal tries to lock up and control but Wales gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wales landing punches.
Wales is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. opal can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
opal tries to reverse the position but Wales maintains control.
Josey Wales has got the better of the ground game so far.
opal wants to hold on but Wales pushes him away.
Wales with the ground and pound from mount.
Wales controlling from the full mount.
A nice elbow there by Wales.
Wales scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
opal wants to hold on but Wales pushes him away.
Wales lands a nice shot to the head.
opal is desperately trying to improve his position but Wales has a good base and remains in mount.
opal tries to hold on but Wales pushes him away.
opal manages to regain half guard. Good work.
opal is in trouble now - Wales has advanced to mount!
opal wants to hold on but Wales pushes him away.
opal takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Wales landing strikes from the mount and opal is in trouble!
The referee warns opal that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wales looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
opal is squirming around, avoiding Wales's attempts to control the action.
Wales raining down shots from the mount!
Wales working the ground and pound effectively.
Wales controlling his opponent.
Wales in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
opal taking shots to the head.
Wales content just to control the position here.
opal is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
opal tries to hold on but Wales pushes him away.
Wales takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
opal is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wales breaks from opal's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Wales connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Wales controlling his opponent.
Wales swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and opal is now in Wales's guard. A big mistake from Wales there, giving up the dominant position!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josey Wales showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
opal misses with a few strikes there.
opal wants to clinch up but Wales keeps it at a distance.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wales!
opal tries to clinch but Wales moves away
and Wales counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
opal gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wales counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in opal's guard now.
opal wants to sweep but no luck.
Wales pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. opal is keeping the position for now.
opal trying to keep a closed guard but Wales is proving a slippery customer.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
opal tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wales lands a couple of elbows.
Wales preventing the sweep.
Wales works over opal with some ground and pound from guard.
Wales lands a couple of elbows.
Wales scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Wales pushing down on opal's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Wales passes to side control.
A lull in the action here.
opal tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
opal taking punishment in the form of punches.
opal is letting Wales control him for a moment.
Wales is looking to take a break and control but opal is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wales lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Josey Wales is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wales taking a break here but opal is having none of it and regains half guard.
Wales missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
opal wants to get back to his feet.
Wales has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can opal defend it? Wales steps over the head and cranks it - opal is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Wales!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Josey Wales!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between stephen bull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and donald flump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). donald flump is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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185 lbs
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190 lbs
1 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, stephen bull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, donald flump!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
flump throws a combination but it was largely blocked by bull.
flump is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
flump misses with a double jab.
bull moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
flump takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
bull shoots in looking for a takedown. flump tries to sprawl out of it but bull keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. flump manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
flump throws a right and a left that bull avoids nicely.
bull shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. flump manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
bull trying to control but flump is working from the bottom.
flump striking off his back but it's not causing bull any problems.
bull distracts flump with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
bull trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
bull gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
bull avoids a punch combination nicely.
bull gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, flump throws an elbow but misses.
flump throws a knee to the head but misses.
flump misses with an elbow strike.
bull displaying some good clinch control by pressing flump up against the cage.
flump throws an elbow that misses.
bull tries to circle away but flump has him pinned against the cage.
flump lands a nice elbow.
bull lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
bull blocks the elbow strike.
bull pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
flump misses with a double jab.
bull scores a takedown into full mount!
bull avoids the attempt from flump to control.
bull tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
flump taking shots to the head.
bull wants to finish this one by submission but flump is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from bull.
bull with a couple of short strikes.
flump regains half guard.
bull throwing shots but flump is blocking nicely.
flump tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
flump misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
flump throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
flump is trying to get back to full guard.
flump flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
flump is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute bull jumps into side control!
flump tries to bench press bull off him but bull keeps the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A punch combination from flump misses.
flump looks gassed!
flump avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
flump misses with a jab, cross combination.
flump misses with a two punch combination.
bull closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. flump did well to prevent bull getting side control.
bull is looking for a kimura here.
flump misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
flump works his way to full guard. Good work.
flump trying to control the position.
bull has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of flump is proving hard to escape from.
flump has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
flump 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.
flump throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
flump is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
flump throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
stephen bull dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
bull clinches up with flump and pushes him back against the cage.
bull is stalling here.
flump is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but bull is keeping busy.
flump lands an elbow inside that bull shrugs off.
flump gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from bull.
The referee is keeping an eye on bull - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
flump prevents a takedown attempt there.
bull lands a good knee to the midsection. flump won't want to take too many of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
bull breaks the clinch.
flump swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
flump swats away the attempt to clinch by bull.
flump looks to land a combination but bull avoids it well.
bull showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from flump.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
bull lands a head kick. flump smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
bull throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
bull closes the distance and clinches.
flump is pressed up against the cage. bull has hold of a leg and is looking to drag flump down to the mat. flump avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for stephen bull. That's going to take a lot out of him.
flump misses with a double jab.
flump misses with a double jab.
flump fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
flump gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
bull passes into half guard.
flump is trying to stand back up but bull is controlling him
bull moves nicely into side control.
bull controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
flump regains half guard.
flump is trying to maintain the position but bull is very close to passing his half guard.
bull throwing shots but flump is blocking nicely.
bull throwing shots but flump is blocking nicely.
flump trying to control from the bottom.
bull not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
flump striking from the bottom.
bull is looking to take a break and control but flump is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
bull showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from flump.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
flump misses with a jab, cross combination.
bull connects with a nice looking jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from bull.
flump misses with the combination.
bull fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Some wild striking there from flump.
Some wild striking there from flump.
bull shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
flump keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
bull lands a big shot there that rocks flump but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
flump regains half guard.
bull seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but flump does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are battling for position here. flump manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
flump keeping moving, preventing bull from controlling successfully.
flump throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
flump keeping moving, preventing bull from controlling successfully.
bull looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
stephen bull dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
No joy there for flump, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No luck for bull with that takedown attempt.
bull slips a jab and a cross from flump.
flump stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and flump wants it to stay on the feet.
bull feints and then cracks flump's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow flump down.
flump rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but bull moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
bull closes the distance and clinches up with flump, looking for a takedown. bull pushes flump against the cage but flump circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for stephen bull. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A combination from flump does no damage.
flump misses with a two punch combination.
bull shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
bull fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
bull wants to control the pace but flump is squirming around nicely.
flump slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
flump punching from the bottom.
bull stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Horrible takedown by bull or perhaps it was just good defense by flump which made him look bad.
flump throws a right and a left that both miss.
flump sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
flump misses with the combination.
flump misses with a wild combination.
flump misses with the combination.
donald flump seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
bull fails with an attempt to clinch.
flump throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
bull shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in flump's guard.
bull passes easily into side control. Nice work.
flump is trying to improve his position.
flump wants to control but bull postures up.
bull stands up and we're back to a striking position.
flump lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but bull circles away quickly and effectively.
flump fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
bull gets a clinch.
flump lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
bull jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as flump walks away with a smile on his face. bull gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
flump swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
bull shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches flump napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
flump regains half guard.
flump is trying to control but can't.
flump is trying to get back to full guard.
flump is trying to maintain the position but bull is very close to passing his half guard.
flump trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but bull manages to pass to mount!
flump throwing hammer fists to the chest of bull. What's that going to do exactly?
stephen bull overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
bull working away from the top, dropping strikes.
bull landing punches.
bull with a couple of short strikes.
bull blocks flump's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
bull trying to control but flump is having none of it.
flump throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
flump looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
bull controlling well, preventing flump from escaping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
stephen bull showed his dominance in that final round.
Well bull 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... stephen bull!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paul Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bert Ernie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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135 lbs
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135 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Thomas!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bert Ernie!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ernie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Paul Thomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ernie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Thomas sprawls well. Thomas wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ernie gets slowly back to his feet.
Thomas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Thomas takes the fight into the clinch.
Thomas ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Thomas no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his 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.
Ernie pushing down on Thomas's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ernie looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Thomas wants to get back to full guard.
Thomas is trying to stand back up but Ernie is controlling him
Ernie seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Thomas does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Thomas wants to control but Ernie is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Thomas is trying to stand up here but Ernie is controlling him well.
Thomas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ernie drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ernie wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Thomas, who protects the arm well.
Ernie working away.
Ernie tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ernie is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Thomas knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Thomas tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ernie is looking to take a break and control but Thomas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Thomas wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Thomas sneaks back into half guard.
Thomas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ernie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ernie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Thomas doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ernie.
Ernie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Thomas defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Thomas scores with a body shot.
Ernie misses with a takedown attempt - Thomas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Paul Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bert Ernie.
Thomas with a poor takedown
and Ernie counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ernie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ernie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ernie looks gassed!
Ernie throwing strikes but missing.
Ernie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas striking from the bottom.
Thomas looking to control.
Ernie wants to control from the top but Thomas keeps moving.
Thomas throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Thomas has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ernie off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Ernie is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Thomas's half guard.
Ernie wants to work for an arm triangle but Thomas is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ernie is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Thomas has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ernie is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bert Ernie 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.
Ernie takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Thomas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ernie takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Thomas cracks Ernie with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Ernie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ernie taking shots to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BOOM! Thomas connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Ernie tries to hold on but Thomas postures up.
Ernie gets back to half guard.
Ernie is breathing heavily.
Ernie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ernie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Thomas is keen to just control but Ernie is a slippery customer.
Ground and pound from Thomas.
Ernie actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ernie taking some punishment here, with Thomas in his half guard.
Ernie actively working from the bottom here.
Ernie actively working from the bottom here.
Thomas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ernie keeps working.
Ernie on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Thomas lands strikes from half guard.
Thomas seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Ernie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ernie trying to hold on to Thomas's head to control him but Thomas postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Thomas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ernie is fending him off so far but Thomas persists. Nope, Ernie circles away and we're back to standing.
Ernie shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ernie showed some decent athleticism there.
Ernie is working for a kimura but Thomas is defending it quite comfortably.
Thomas is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ernie's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ernie's back!
Thomas is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ernie trying to control the action but Thomas just sinks the hooks in.
Thomas is looking to control Ernie but Ernie is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Thomas is not going to allow Ernie to sit and survive in this position.
Thomas lands shots from the back.
Ernie rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Ernie wants to improve his position but Thomas is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Thomas dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ernie tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Thomas counters with a single leg into guard. Ernie didn't expect that.
Ernie is looking for a triangle here but Thomas uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Ernie tries to improve position but can't.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ernie can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ernie throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Bert Ernie has got the better of the ground game so far.
Thomas trying to control the action but Ernie is working from the bottom.
Thomas advances to full mount.
Ernie working to try and regain half guard.
Ernie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas wants to control the pace but Ernie is squirming around nicely.
Ernie is in all sorts of trouble here.
Thomas lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ernie hang on?
Ernie working to try and regain half guard.
Ernie swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Ernie is trying to escape the mount.
Thomas raining down shots from the mount!
Ernie is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ernie is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ernie tries to lock up and control but Thomas gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Thomas tries to control but Ernie wriggling away.
Ernie is in all sorts of trouble here.
Thomas landing strikes from the mount.
Thomas trying to control but Ernie is having none of it.
Thomas cracks Ernie with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ernie flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Thomas lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Ernie keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Thomas wants to control the pace but Ernie is squirming around nicely.
Ernie is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ernie is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Thomas postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ernie looks a forlorn figure.
Ernie working to try and regain half guard.
Thomas lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Thomas landing punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ernie is working to get back to half guard.
Thomas trying to control but Ernie is having none of it.
Ernie is trying desperately to improve position.
Thomas tries to control but Ernie wriggling away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Thomas cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Thomas looking to control but Ernie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Thomas is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Thomas clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ernie circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thomas closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ernie punching from the bottom.
Thomas is trying to control the action in half guard but Ernie is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ernie wants to control but Thomas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ernie flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Ernie actively working from the bottom here.
Thomas wants to take a breather but Ernie is having none of it.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Thomas tries to bum rush Ernie with a series of wild strikes but Ernie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ernie fails with the takedown
and Thomas counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Thomas.
Ernie has Thomas pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Thomas manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Come on Thomas - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ernie prevents the takedown attempt.
Thomas gets underhooks to prevent Ernie's takedown attempt.
Paul Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bert Ernie.
Ernie misses with a body punch.
Thomas jumps into guard, dragging Ernie to the mat.
Ernie postures up in Thomas's guard and throws a big left but Thomas blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ernie pushing down on Thomas's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Thomas is refusing to be controlled, as Ernie sits in half guard.
Thomas tries to kick Ernie off but Ernie keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ernie is trying to control. Thomas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ernie looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ernie wants to take a breather but Thomas is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ernie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Thomas counters with a stiff right hand.
Thomas scores a takedown into full mount!
Thomas can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ernie is looking to escape.
Thomas landing strikes from the mount and Ernie is in trouble!
Thomas lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Thomas prevents Ernie from getting the reversal.
Ernie sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Ernie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas wants to control but Ernie is keeping him busy.
Ernie looking for submissions off his back.
Thomas trying to control from half guard but Ernie is working away.
Ernie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ernie is looking to get back to full guard here but Thomas has managed to pass to side control instead.
A nice elbow there by Thomas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Thomas had his way with Bert Ernie in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Thomas closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ground and pound from Thomas.
Ernie actively working from the bottom here.
Thomas is thwarting Ernie's attempts to control the position.
Ernie wants to sweep but Thomas has passed to side control!
Ernie is working to avoid the ground and pound but Thomas connects with a decent elbow.
Ernie tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Thomas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ernie manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Thomas lands with a punch from half guard.
Ernie is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Ernie is not content to let Thomas control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ernie trying to hold on to Thomas's head to control him but Thomas postures up.
Ernie wants to improve his position but Thomas is controlling well.
Ernie actively working from the bottom here.
Thomas 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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Thomas closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ernie to the mat! Ernie manages to get full guard.
Ernie is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Thomas defends well.
Thomas passes Ernie's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ernie with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ernie works his way to full guard. Good work.
Thomas stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Ernie gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Thomas to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ernie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ernie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ernie looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Thomas puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ernie actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas moves nicely into side control.
Ernie throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Thomas working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Ernie throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Thomas working away.
Thomas trying to control the action but Ernie is working from the bottom.
Thomas decides to stand back up.
Ernie closes the distance and clinches up with Thomas, looking for a takedown. Ernie pushes Thomas against the cage but Thomas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas tries for a takedown but Ernie circles away easily
and Ernie counters with a shoot takedown. Thomas fights it but they end up in guard.
Ernie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thomas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Thomas is pulling down on Ernie's head. It's preventing any offense from Ernie, at least for the moment.
Thomas looking to control.
Thomas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Thomas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ernie trying to control the position from guard on top but Thomas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Thomas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Thomas has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 49:46
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 49:46
Judge William Gold scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Thomas!
Paul Thomas is the new bantamweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between don dunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilfried Handel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, don dunn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Wilfried Handel!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Handel connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed dunn momentarily.
dunn takes the fight into the clinch.
Handel looking to stall.
Handel working aggressively here.
dunn tries to stall but Handel uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Handel trying to control the position but instead, dunn has worked for underhooks and has pushed Handel into the cage.
dunn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
dunn walks into a straight right hand from Handel.
A punch combination from Handel misses.
dunn shoots in for a takedown but Handel shows good takedown defense.
Handel throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like don dunn has been cut.
dunn scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Wilfried Handel has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Handel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Handel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Handel leaves dunn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A shot to de liver by Handel. Beautiful body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Handel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by dunn.
dunn shoots in looking for a takedown. Handel tries to sprawl out of it but dunn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Handel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for don dunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
dunn is breathing heavily.
A lazy left from Handel finds it's target.
Handel misses with a wild body shot.
Handel throws out a powerful jab.
dunn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Handel but Handel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
dunn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for dunn. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Handel throws a right hand that dunn ducks under and follows up with a left that dunn also avoids with ease.
Handel misses with a body punch
so dunn counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Handel working for a triangle but dunn defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Handel pushes dunn off and gets back to his feet.
Handel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
dunn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Handel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
dunn misses with a takedown attempt - Handel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Handel swinging wildly here.
Handel lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dunn walks into a left hand.
don dunn's cut is getting worse.
dunn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Handel misses with a wild body shot.
Good shot there by Handel.
Handel throws a shot to the body.
Handel lands with an overhand left.
Nice body punch from Handel.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Handel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from dunn.
Handel throws a series of punches but dunn moves out of range.
Handel misses the shot to the body.
Handel ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Handel throws a series of punches but dunn avoids them all with ease.
Handel misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Handel moves into range and connects with a jab.
don dunn's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
dunn slips a straight right by Handel.
dunn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Handel.
Handel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but dunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Handel.
Handel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
dunn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Handel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but dunn moves away.
Handel misses the jab.
Handel misses with a wild combination.
Handel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Handel works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Handel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Handel dips to his left and cracks dunn with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilfried Handel dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Some wild striking there from dunn.
Nice jab there from Handel.
Handel connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt dunn! He's out on his feet! Handel rushes in and drops dunn with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Wilfried Handel! Wilfried Handel retains his middleweight title!
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