UFP31: CARNAGE PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Damian Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladivar Zubrowka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penn's entrance music is Ain't no rest for the wicked.. A fine choice. Damian Penn is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Penn
vs
Zubrowka

185 cm
23
195 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

177 cm
20
185 lbs
4 - 3 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Determined

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Damian Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Vladivar Zubrowka!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zubrowka pushes Penn away with a front kick.
Zubrowka scores with a head kick.
Zubrowka throws a head kick that misses.
Penn shoots in but no luck this time.
Damian Penn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zubrowka tries to clinch but Penn moves out of range.
Penn misses with a takedown attempt - Zubrowka sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Zubrowka lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Zubrowka lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Zubrowka leaves Penn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damian Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zubrowka throws a right hand that Penn ducks under and follows up with a left that Penn also avoids with ease.
Zubrowka throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Penn looks for a takedown but Zubrowka sprawls well.
Zubrowka scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Penn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Zubrowka sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Zubrowka lands with a kick to the temple. Penn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Zubrowka tries to clinch up.
Zubrowka throws a head kick that half lands.

Zubrowka gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Zubrowka tries to land knees in the clinch but Penn avoids the damage to the body.

Zubrowka manages to break the clinch.
Zubrowka tries a head kick but it misses.

Zubrowka gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Zubrowka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zubrowka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zubrowka throws a head kick but Penn moves out of range.

Penn tries to keep at a distance but Zubrowka has taken the fight into the clinch.
Zubrowka connects with a nasty looking knee right to Penn's face.
Zubrowka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Penn is defending well for now.

Zubrowka breaks the clinch.
No luck for Penn with that takedown attempt.
Zubrowka throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Zubrowka tries a head kick but it misses.

Zubrowka clinches up with Penn and pushes him back against the cage.
Zubrowka tries a knee to the head but Penn blocks it.

Zubrowka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Penn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Zubrowka scores with a head kick.
Penn takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Penn is breathing heavily.
Zubrowka lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Zubrowka misses with a series of wild punches.
Zubrowka scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Penn doesn't seem bothered though.
Zubrowka lands a high kick!

Zubrowka clinches with his opponent.
Penn avoiding damage as Zubrowka throws knees to the body.
Zubrowka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Penn avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zubrowka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Penn avoids it.
Penn avoiding damage as Zubrowka throws knees to the body.
Zubrowka misses with a knee to the head.
Zubrowka landing knees to the body.
Zubrowka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zubrowka is trying to break the clinch but Penn is controlling him.

Penn turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Penn manages to end up in side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Zubrowka manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Zubrowka not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Penn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Zubrowka decides to return to a standing position.
Zubrowka throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Zubrowka scores with a four punch combination!
Vladivar Zubrowka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zubrowka throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Zubrowka throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Penn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zubrowka pinned against the cage. Zubrowka gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Penn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zubrowka but Zubrowka pushes him off and we're back to square one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Zubrowka takes the fight into the clinch.

Zubrowka breaks the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Zubrowka lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Zubrowka.
Zubrowka lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Zubrowka moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

Zubrowka closes the distance and pushes Penn back into the cage.
Zubrowka can't break the clinch.
Penn tries to score a body lock takedown but Zubrowka shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Zubrowka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Penn avoids it.

Zubrowka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zubrowka lands with a shot to the body.
No luck for Penn with that takedown attempt.

Zubrowka darts in and clinches Penn up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Zubrowka just misses with a elbow thrown towards Penn's brow.
Zubrowka lands a knee to the body.
Penn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Penn avoids the elbow strike from Zubrowka, against the cage.
Zubrowka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Penn blocks it with crossed arms.
Zubrowka pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Zubrowka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zubrowka scores with a kick to the midsection.

Zubrowka moves into the clinch successfully.

Zubrowka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zubrowka scores with a one two! Penn had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Zubrowka.

Penn closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Penn lands in his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zubrowka is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zubrowka is on top in guard.

Penn isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Zubrowka stacks Penn on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Zubrowka!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Penn is not content to let Zubrowka control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vladivar Zubrowka dominated that round.
That's time! Penn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

No luck with that takedown attempt from Penn.
A head kick misses from Zubrowka.
Zubrowka stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zubrowka wants it to stay on the feet.
Zubrowka misses with a double jab.
Penn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damian Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Penn tries to keep at a distance but Zubrowka has taken the fight into the clinch.
Penn avoiding damage as Zubrowka throws knees to the body.
Penn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Zubrowka is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Penn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Penn prevents Zubrowka from breaking the clinch.
Zubrowka trying to land knees to the body.

Zubrowka breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zubrowka throws a series of strikes that have Penn backpedaling.
Zubrowka throws a head kick that Penn semi-blocks.
Zubrowka scores with a three punch combo!
Zubrowka lands with a slapping head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Penn tries for a takedown but Zubrowka sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Penn sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.

Zubrowka clinches up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn blocks the elbow strike.
Zubrowka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Penn avoids it.
Penn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zubrowka tries to land knees in the clinch but Penn avoids the damage to the body.
Zubrowka pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Zubrowka wants to break free but Penn has control.
Zubrowka wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zubrowka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Penn blocks it with crossed arms.
Zubrowka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Penn avoids it.
A frustrated look appears on Zubrowka's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Zubrowka.
Zubrowka putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Penn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Zubrowka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Penn avoids it.

Zubrowka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zubrowka is working the combinations to good effect here.
Zubrowka throws a head kick that half lands.
Zubrowka scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Zubrowka scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Zubrowka throws a head kick that half lands.
Zubrowka defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Penn.
Penn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Zubrowka cracks Penn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Penn takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Zubrowka closes the distance and clinches.
Zubrowka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Penn avoids it.

Zubrowka breaks from the clinch.
Penn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Zubrowka swivels and escapes.
Zubrowka lands a jab-cross combination.
Zubrowka throws a head kick that half lands.
Vladivar Zubrowka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zubrowka works over Penn's head and body with a nice combination.
Zubrowka changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Penn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Zubrowka is fending him off so far but Penn persists. Nope, Zubrowka circles away and we're back to standing.
Zubrowka lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Zubrowka lands with a kick to the temple. Penn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Zubrowka works over Penn's head and body with a nice combination.
Penn circles away from the clinch attempt.

Zubrowka darts in and clinches Penn up against the cage.
Penn has Zubrowka pressed against the cage, preventing Zubrowka from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zubrowka misses with a knee strike.
Penn tries to pull guard but Zubrowka holds him up against the cage and eventually Penn drops back down to his feet.
Zubrowka throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Knees in the clinch landing for Zubrowka.
Zubrowka tries to land knees in the clinch but Penn avoids the damage to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zubrowka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Zubrowka tries to land a knee to the head but Penn blocks with his arms.
Penn can't get the takedown.
Zubrowka tries to land knees in the clinch but Penn avoids the damage to the body.
Zubrowka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Penn avoids it.
Penn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zubrowka looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Penn is trying to drag Zubrowka to the mat but Zubrowka just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Zubrowka throws an elbow that misses.
Penn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Penn wants a takedown.
Penn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zubrowka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Penn is defending well for now.
Zubrowka prevents the takedown attempt.
Zubrowka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zubrowka missing with knees to the body.
Zubrowka wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zubrowka looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Penn avoiding damage as Zubrowka throws knees to the body.

That's four 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.

Penn is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Zubrowka can't fight it off and eventually Penn manages to take the fight to the floor. Zubrowka looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Zubrowka really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Penn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Zubrowka wants to stand up but Penn is controlling him.

Penn drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Zubrowka manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Penn has Zubrowka in his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zubrowka wants to pass the guard but Penn is keeping the position.
Zubrowka wants to control from the top but Penn keeps moving.
Zubrowka wants to get up but he can't break Penn's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Zubrowka must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Penn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vladivar Zubrowka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. And we move into the final round!

Zubrowka lands a jab-cross combination.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Penn crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Zubrowka - the referee stops the clock and Penn gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Zubrowka. Penn manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Zubrowka is looking to clinch but Penn is avoiding it.
Zubrowka looks to land a combination but Penn avoids it well.

Penn tries to keep at a distance but Zubrowka has taken the fight into the clinch.
Penn goes for a takedown in the clinch but Zubrowka prevents it.
Zubrowka prevents the takedown attempt.

Zubrowka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Penn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zubrowka pinned against the cage. Zubrowka gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damian Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Zubrowka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Zubrowka looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Penn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Zubrowka lands a nice elbow.
Zubrowka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Zubrowka throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Penn is trying to drag Zubrowka to the mat but Zubrowka just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Penn will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Zubrowka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zubrowka lands with a nice body kick.
Penn is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Zubrowka.
Zubrowka lands with a kick to the temple. Penn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Zubrowka scores with a push kick.
Zubrowka lands a head kick!
Penn avoids the head kick by Zubrowka.
Zubrowka scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Left hook, right uppercut from Zubrowka.
Zubrowka is looking to clinch but Penn is avoiding it.
Zubrowka lands with a nice combination. Penn backs away looking to recover.
Zubrowka leaves Penn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Zubrowka throws a one two combo.
A head kick misses from Zubrowka.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Zubrowka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Penn is defending well for now.
Zubrowka tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vladivar Zubrowka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zubrowka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zubrowka lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Zubrowka pushes off an throws an elbow but Penn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

Zubrowka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Penn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zubrowka but Zubrowka pushes him off and we're back to square one.

Zubrowka moves into the clinch successfully.

Zubrowka breaks from the clinch.
Zubrowka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A right-left combo lands from Zubrowka.
A nice combination there by Zubrowka.
Zubrowka tries a head kick but it misses.
Zubrowka cracks a nice hook into Penn's ribs.

Zubrowka clinches up with Penn and pushes him back against the cage.
Zubrowka misses with an elbow strike.
Penn blocks the elbow strike.
Penn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Zubrowka is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Zubrowka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Penn avoids it.
Penn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zubrowka unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Zubrowka tries to land a knee to the head but Penn blocks with his arms.
Zubrowka misses with a knee strike.
Zubrowka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Penn blocks it with crossed arms.
Penn managing to block the knees to the body from Zubrowka.
Penn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Penn looking for a takedown.
Penn blocks an elbow strike.
Zubrowka creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Penn's defenses.
Zubrowka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Penn is defending well for now.
Zubrowka gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Penn.
Zubrowka tries a knee to the head but Penn blocks it.
Zubrowka tries to land a knee to the head but Penn blocks with his arms.
Zubrowka tries to land a knee to the head but Penn blocks with his arms.
Zubrowka missing with knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Zubrowka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zubrowka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Penn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Zubrowka.
Zubrowka looks to land a combination. Penn sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Penn misses with a takedown attempt - Zubrowka sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Zubrowka throws a head kick that misses.
Zubrowka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Penn keeps the fight on the outside.

Zubrowka takes the fight into the clinch.
Zubrowka wants to get back to striking at distance but Penn won't allow it.
Penn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Penn takes a knee to the side of the body.
Zubrowka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Penn managing to block the knees to the body from Zubrowka.
Penn has Zubrowka pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Zubrowka manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Zubrowka pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Damian Penn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zubrowka managing to block the knees to the body from Penn.

Zubrowka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vladivar Zubrowka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zubrowka winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 26:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladivar Zubrowka!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
92%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobbie Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Roberts
vs
Jones

180 cm
19
176 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

185 cm
22
170 lbs
3 - 7 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Oliver Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobbie Jones!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roberts will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jones tries to clinch there but Roberts circles away.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.

Jones moves into the clinch.
Jones is pushing Roberts up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jones jumps guard but Roberts stands there with Jones around his waist. Jones gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roberts swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Roberts misses with the combination.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Roberts misses with a combination

and Jones counters by clinching up.
Roberts wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Jones controlling the action here for a moment.
Roberts takes a knee right on the jaw!
Roberts prevents the takedown attempt.
Jones with a knee to the head.
Roberts is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.

Roberts manages to break the clinch.
Jones wants to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Roberts throws a sloppy head kick

and Jones counters by clinching up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Roberts gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jones.
Oliver Roberts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobbie Jones.
Roberts stops a takedown attempt from Jones.
Jones using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Roberts's efforts to push away.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Roberts's efforts to push away.
Roberts prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jones looks gassed!
Jones has Roberts pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Roberts manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Roberts has him pressed against the cage.
Roberts gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
Roberts gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jones.
Roberts is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Roberts is trying to break free.
Roberts looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Roberts working hard to break the clinch.
Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Roberts's ribcage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roberts.
Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Roberts wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Roberts's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roberts.
Roberts wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Roberts is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Roberts managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Roberts wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones prevents Roberts from breaking the clinch.
Roberts is trying to break free.
Roberts tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.

Roberts's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Roberts throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Roberts off to one side.
Jones tries to clinch but Roberts moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Roberts down.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roberts swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Roberts.
Oliver Roberts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roberts moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Roberts swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with a nice low kick that buckles Roberts's knee momentarily.
Roberts throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Jones moves into the clinch.
Jones is stalling here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts prevents the takedown attempt.
Roberts has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Roberts breaks the clinch.
Bobbie Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Roberts fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jones prevents Roberts from breaking the clinch.
Roberts throws a head punch that misses.

Jones breaks the clinch.
Roberts swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jones.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roberts swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Roberts swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.

Roberts 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.
Roberts throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roberts slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Roberts won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
Roberts stands and throws Jones's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Roberts tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jones's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bobbie Jones will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Jones scores with a leg kick.
Roberts wants to clinch
and Jones counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Roberts will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Roberts circles away.
Roberts missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones lands a right hook to the body.
Jones tries to clinch
and Roberts counters with a stiff right hand.
Roberts throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Jones scores with a body shot.
Oliver Roberts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Roberts looks to land a combination. Jones sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jones's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jones duly obliges.
Roberts swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Jones scores with a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roberts swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Roberts misses its intended target.
Jones lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roberts throws a left and a right that both miss
and Roberts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab lands there for Roberts.
Roberts circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Roberts counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jones tries for a takedown but Roberts manages to get underhooks.
Roberts has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.

Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones tries to clinch but Roberts moves out of range.
Roberts keeps the fight on the outside.
Roberts swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Jones counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Roberts has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.
Roberts is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position.
Jones fails to pull guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Jones jumps guard.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Roberts is controlling him.
Roberts looking to pass the guard.
Roberts trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roberts is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jones is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Roberts is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts wants to get up but he can't break Jones's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Roberts circles away.

Roberts 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.
Roberts trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roberts pushing down on Jones's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Roberts is keen to just control but Jones is a slippery customer.
Jones is looking to escape.
Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones pushes Roberts off looking to stand but Roberts dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Roberts.
Roberts frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Roberts with the ground and pound from mount.
Roberts trying to control but Jones is having none of it.
BOOM! Roberts connects with a massive shot to the dome!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bobbie Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Roberts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones tries to clinch but Roberts is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt

and Jones counters by clinching up.

Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roberts manages to avoid it.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roberts paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones tries to clinch there but Roberts circles away.
Roberts falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a head kick.
Roberts clobbers Jones with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Roberts takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Roberts throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Roberts lands with a big left! Jones is wobbled badly! Roberts comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Jones to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Oliver Roberts!

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FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Cunns II (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lance Jones is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Cunns II
vs
Jones

194 cm
19
280 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

200 cm
24
270 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Cunns II!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Lance Jones!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cunns II circles away.
Cunns II lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

Cunns II clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the cage.

Cunns II's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Cunns II pushes Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones fails to pull guard.

Cunns II breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Cunns II drops Jones with a beautiful combination! Jones stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Cunns II is looking for the KO!

It looks like Lance Jones 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!
Cunns II darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

Cunns II drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mark Cunns II has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lance Jones.
Jones looks gassed!

Jones ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jones no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

Jones pushes Cunns II off and gets back to his feet.

Cunns II takes the fight into the clinch.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

Cunns II escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones slips under a jab.
Cunns II connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jones momentarily.
Jones needs to keep his hands up - Cunns II had a free shot at his head there.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Cunns II moves into range and clinches up with Jones.
Jones wants a takedown but no success here.
Jones fails to pull guard.

Cunns II pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cunns II moves away from the strike by Jones.
Cunns II scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jones doesn't seem bothered though.

Cunns II moves into range and clinches up with Jones.

Cunns II manages to break the clinch.
Jones looks for a takedown but Cunns II sprawls well.
Cunns II connects with a single shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Cunns II clinches with his opponent.

Cunns II manages to break the clinch.
Cunns II thuds a left hand into Jones's body.

Cunns II pushes Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Cunns II is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jones pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jones goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cunns II prevents it.

Cunns II escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cunns II swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jones.
Cunns II connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cunns II lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

Cunns II rushes Jones and presses him up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cunns II.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Cunns II has him pressed against the cage.
Cunns II has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jones avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Cunns II has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jones regains guard immediately.
Cunns II controls from within his opponent's guard.

Cunns II decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cunns II misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Cunns II throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Cunns II's head but Cunns II sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones misses with a combination
and Cunns II counters with a stiff right hand.
Cunns II lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Cunns II moves away and avoids it.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cunns II throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cunns II lands with a nice body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cunns II scores with a punch to the head.

Jones tries to keep at a distance but Cunns II has taken the fight into the clinch.

Cunns II breaks from the clinch.
Cunns II connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cunns II is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cunns II connects with the punch.
Cunns II misses with a double jab.
Cunns II just misses with a punch to the body.

Cunns II gets a clinch.
Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cunns II walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones slips under a jab from Cunns II.
Nice uppercut lands for Cunns II. That snapped Jones's head back.
Cunns II tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cunns II clobbers Jones with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cunns II connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

Cunns II clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Cunns II dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lance Jones's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Cunns II throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Cunns II connects with a looping right hand.
Cunns II has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Cunns II lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cunns II throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Jones slips under a jab.
Mark Cunns II is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cunns II staying out of range there.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A lazy left from Cunns II finds it's target.
Cunns II connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jones momentarily.
Cunns II lands with a right hand.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Cunns II misses with a straight right.
Cunns II fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cunns II lands a jab to the nose.
Jones gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cunns II lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cunns II throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Cunns II throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mark Cunns II is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Cunns II gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Cunns II escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cunns II throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Mark Cunns II is winning the standup battle so far.
Cunns II scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cunns II defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jones.
Decent striking displayed by Cunns II there.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Cunns II misses with a two punch combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jones fails to land the takedown.
Mark Cunns II has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lance Jones.
Cunns II is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jones lands with an overhand left.
Cunns II lands with a nice body punch.
Jab, jab by Cunns II - just one landing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cunns II looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cunns II ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Cunns II jabs at Jones's body.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cunns II lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Cunns II.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Cunns II's shoulder, as Cunns II tries to avoid the shot.
Cunns II misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jones.
Cunns II loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cunns II avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones misses the body punch
and Cunns II connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Cunns II moves into the clinch successfully.
Jones is working for takedown but Cunns II is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cunns II is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
Jones jumps guard but Cunns II stands there with Jones around his waist. Jones gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to score a body lock takedown but Cunns II shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cunns II pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cunns II is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Cunns II lands a two punch combo.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

Cunns II moves into range and clinches up with Jones.

Cunns II pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good exchange - Cunns II coming out on top.

Cunns II instigates a clinch.
Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cunns II walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Cunns II sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Cunns II moves into the clinch successfully.
Cunns II tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cunns II prevents it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cunns II just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jones goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cunns II prevents it.
Jones is trying to drag Cunns II to the mat but Cunns II just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Cunns II is trying to break free.
Cunns II is pressed up against the cage. Jones has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cunns II down to the mat. Cunns II avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jones staying out of range there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Cunns II takes the fight into the clinch.

Cunns II has hold of one of Jones's legs. Jones is fighting the takedown attempt but Cunns II gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Jones kicks Cunns II off and gets to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Cunns II dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lance Jones's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Jones shoots in for a takedown but Cunns II shows good takedown defense.
Cunns II cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Cunns II ducks down to avoid it.
A nice combination there by Cunns II.
Cunns II throws a series of strikes that have Jones backpedaling.
Cunns II throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Cunns II moved out of range.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!

Cunns II rushes Jones and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jones gets underhooks to prevent Cunns II's takedown attempt.
Jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Cunns II's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cunns II sprawls well. Cunns II wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Mark Cunns II has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lance Jones.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cunns II throws out the jab.
Cunns II scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones should have avoided that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jab, jab by Cunns II - just one landing.
Nice cross by Cunns II.

Cunns II gets a clinch.
Jones tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cunns II smiles and moves away.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Cunns II breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cunns II lunges at Jones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jones's hand.
No joy there for Cunns II, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cunns II slips a jab from Jones.
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cunns II finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head.
Cunns II tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cunns II misses with an uppercut.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Cunns II ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cunns II falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cunns II thinking.
Cunns II falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Cunns II moves into range and clinches up with Jones.
Jones tries to pull guard but Cunns II holds him up against the cage and eventually Jones drops back down to his feet.
Jones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cunns II just stands there and leans against the cage.

Cunns II breaks from the clinch.
Cunns II cracks Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cunns II connects with a nice looking jab.
Cunns II throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cunns II dodges the punch combination from Jones.

Cunns II closes the distance and clinches.
Jones changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cunns II fights it off and pushes away nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cunns II.

Cunns II has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.

Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cunns II throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Cunns II throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Jones lands a really nice looking cross but Cunns II seems unphased.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Cunns II scores with a nice strike.
Jones swinging wildly here.
Cunns II will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones throws a combination that misses
letting Cunns II counter with a right hand.
Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cunns II throws a hook but Jones blocks it.

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.
A punch combination from Cunns II misses.
Jones closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jones misses with a double jab
and Cunns II counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cunns II swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Cunns II fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mark Cunns II is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones scores with a nice head shot.
Cunns II steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Cunns II bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jones's head.
Cunns II lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.

Cunns II drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Jones is trying to drag Cunns II to the mat but Cunns II just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lance Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Cunns II breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Cunns II drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Cunns II showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cunns II 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:25
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Cunns II!

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A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Bale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Rough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Bale
vs
Rough

199 cm
18
210 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
18
206 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Bale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jim Rough!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rough takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bale stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bale wants it to stay on the feet.
Rough shoots in but Bale avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rough dives in and grabs Bale's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bale pushes down on Rough's head and hops out.
Joe Bale has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Rough.
Rough shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bale as he avoids it easily.
Bale leaves Rough with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bale moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

It looks like Jim Rough has been cut.
Bale fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rough.
Bale lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bale with a hook.
Rough takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

Bale clinches with his opponent.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Bale breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rough has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Rough looks gassed!
Bale slaps away a takedown attempt from Rough, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bale dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rough. That did some damage!
Bale lands a head kick. Rough smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bale scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rough looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bale is fending him off so far but Rough persists. Nope, Bale circles away and we're back to standing.
Bale lands with a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bale.
Bale looks to land a combination. Rough sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

That has opened up Jim Rough's cut even more.
Bale throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bale scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bale stalks Rough and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rough's face. Rough staggers backwards, shaken.

Rough is rocked!
Nice jab there from Bale.
Rough is still on wobbly legs! Can Bale finish him?
Nice cross by Bale.

The cut above Jim Rough's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bale throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rough seems to have recovered his senses.
Bale lands an overhand right.
Rough has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bale finds it's way round the side to connect with Rough's head.
Bale is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Rough fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bale avoids it really well and circles away.
Rough should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Bale lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Bale gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Bale has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Rough is trying to keep an underhook but Bale manages to get the takedown into half 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.

Bale stands up from half guard.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bale.

Jim Rough's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Joe Bale is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Bale pushes Rough up against the cage in a clinch.
Bale stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Bale for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Rough tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bale smiles and moves away.
Bale scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bale lands a high kick!
A left lands for Bale.

Bale darts in and clinches Rough up against the cage.
Rough wants a takedown.

Bale escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bale connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bale is working the combinations to good effect here.
A right-left combo lands from Bale.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jim Rough's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Joe Bale!

C
A

C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kolo Bolca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Liv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liv has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Stefan Liv acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Bolca
vs
Liv

194 cm
18
271 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

225 cm
18
300 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kolo Bolca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Stefan Liv!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liv looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bolca is fending him off so far but Liv persists. Nope, Bolca circles away and we're back to standing.
Liv avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bolca rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Liv moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bolca misses with the combination.
Liv avoids the head kick by Bolca.
Bolca throws a right and a left that both miss.
Liv tries to bum rush Bolca with a series of wild strikes but Bolca uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bolca throws a left and a right that both miss
and Liv counters with a two punch combo.
Liv looks gassed!
Bolca throws a head kick that misses.
Bolca will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Liv slips a jab and a cross from Bolca.
Bolca throws a series of punches but Liv avoids them all with ease.
Bolca throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kolo Bolca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bolca throws a sloppy head kick and Liv moves out of range easily.
Bolca misses with a double jab

and Liv counters with a nice double leg into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Liv drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bolca looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bolca looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bolca!
Liv can't do much from the bottom here.
Bolca tries to get to his feet but Liv is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Bolca in his guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Liv seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liv wants to sweep here but Bolca controlling him for the moment.

Bolca decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Liv, up you get!
A left and a right from Bolca both land. Nice combination.
Kolo Bolca is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liv takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bolca swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Liv holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Liv is working for takedown but Bolca is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bolca is looking to break free of the clinch but Liv has double underhooks.

Liv has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bolca uses from the top position.
Bolca tries to stand but Liv is controlling from the bottom.
Liv is looking to stand up but Bolca isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stefan Liv dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Bolca misses with a series of wild punches.
Bolca could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bolca moves out of range of the body kick.
Bolca looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bolca throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Liv.
Liv shoots in but Bolca avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bolca works over Liv's head and body with a nice combination.

It looks like Stefan Liv has been cut.
Liv dodges the punch combination from Bolca.
A punch combination from Bolca misses.
Bolca throws a low kick but Liv avoids it.
Bolca defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Liv.
A head kick misses from Bolca.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Liv shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Liv is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Bolca still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Bolca has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Bolca has control of an arm but Liv manages to advance to Bolca's back!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Liv is looking for a rear naked choke here but Bolca reverses the position brilliantly into Liv's guard!
Liv looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bolca is one step ahead there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liv looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bolca puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.

Bolca decides to stand up.

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.
Bolca fails to land with a series of punches.
Bolca tries a head kick but it misses.
Liv takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

Liv pushes Bolca up against the cage in a clinch.
Bolca is trying to force a seperation but Liv has the dominant position.
Bolca tries to break free but Liv pushes him back against the cage.
Liv leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bolca is looking to break free of the clinch but Liv has double underhooks.
Liv drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bolca pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kolo Bolca has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stefan Liv.
No luck for Liv with that takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Liv is defended easily by Bolca.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kolo Bolca dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stefan Liv's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Bolca misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Liv looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bolca throws a head kick but Liv moves out of range.
No luck for Liv with that takedown attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bolca. That's going to slow Liv down.
Bolca lands a high kick!
Liv dodges the punch combination from Bolca.
Liv scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Liv tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bolca looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolca misses with a head kick.
Liv ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

Liv shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bolca wants to stand and escape but Liv is having none of it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Liv accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bolca working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Liv.
Liv must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Liv drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bolca dives on top into guard.

Bolca stands up from guard. Let's bang!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolca throws a sloppy head kick and Liv moves out of range easily.
Bolca misses with a head kick.
Bolca misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bolca looks to throw a body kick
and Liv counters with a nice kick to the body.

Liv darts in and clinches Bolca up against the cage.
Liv tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bolca smiles and moves away.
Bolca throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Liv counters with a three punch combo that has Bolca backing up. Bolca nods at Liv to acknowledge the strikes.
Liv dodges the punch combination from Bolca.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bolca.
Liv jabs at Bolca's body.
Bolca falls off balance throwing a combination

so Liv counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Liv stands up and waves to Bolca to follow him.
Bolca swinging wildly here.
Bolca throws a left and a right that both miss
and Liv connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Liv misses with a takedown attempt - Bolca sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kolo Bolca has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stefan Liv.
Bolca misses with a double jab

and Liv counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Liv keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bolca's efforts to push away.
Bolca wants to get back to striking at distance but Liv won't allow it.
Bolca has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Bolca manages to break the clinch.
Bolca throws a leg kick
letting Liv counter with a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolca throws a left and a right that both miss

and Liv counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Liv works his foot free and advances to mount.

Liv goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Bolca is on top in guard.
Stefan Liv has got the better of the ground game so far.
Liv working a defensive guard but Bolca passes into half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stefan Liv comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Liv has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stefan Liv!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
42%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Vince Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiny Timmy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Brown
vs
Timmy

180 cm
19
130 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

150 cm
19
140 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Vince Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Tiny Timmy!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up but Timmy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Timmy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brown sprawls well. Brown wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Timmy gets slowly back to his feet.
Brown doesn't manage to clinch there - Timmy circles away.
Brown really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Brown is looking to clinch.
Timmy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brown sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Timmy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Brown as Timmy shoots in.
Vince Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tiny Timmy.
Brown wants to clinch.

Brown closes the distance and pushes Timmy back into the cage.
Timmy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brown walks away with a smile on his face. Timmy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Timmy shoots in but no luck this time.

Brown clinches.
Brown lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brown gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Timmy.
Nice elbow from Brown.
Brown lands a knee to the body.
Brown landing knees to the body.
Timmy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Brown gets the underhooks and prevents it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown lands a knee to the head.
Timmy tries for a takedown but Brown manages to get underhooks.
Timmy is working for takedown but Brown is calmly controlling the position for now.
Timmy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brown gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Timmy looks gassed!
Brown working Timmy over with knees to the body.
Brown landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Brown prevents the takedown attempt.
Timmy takes an elbow to the temple.
Brown lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brown utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Timmy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Timmy tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brown creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Timmy's defenses.
Brown creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Timmy's defenses.
Brown lands a knee to the body.
Brown crunches a lovely knee into Timmy's ribcage.
Brown landing knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown unloads a knee to the mid-section. Timmy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Timmy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brown landing knees to the body.
Timmy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brown working Timmy over with knees to the body.
Brown lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Brown.
Brown landing knees to the head.
Brown lands an elbow that stopped Timmy in his tracks for a moment.
Brown putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Timmy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Brown lands a knee to the body.
Brown lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brown lands a knee to the body.
Brown with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Brown lands an elbow just above Timmy 's eye.
Knees in the clinch landing for Brown.
Timmy takes an elbow to the temple.
Timmy tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brown is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timmy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Brown connects with a knee to the head.
Brown lands an elbow inside that Timmy shrugs off.
Timmy can't get the takedown.
Brown utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Brown with a knee to the head.
Brown lands a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brown obliges.
Nice elbow from Brown.
Brown utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Brown lands a knee to the body.
Brown unloads a knee to the mid-section. Timmy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Timmy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Timmy takes a knee to the side of the body.
Brown gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Brown.
Brown landing knees to the body.
Timmy takes a knee to the side of the body.
Brown gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Brown lands a nice elbow.
Brown lands a nice elbow.
Brown putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Timmy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Brown creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Timmy's defenses.
Brown gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Timmy tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brown working Timmy over with knees to the body.
Brown lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Brown lands a knee to the head.
Brown unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Brown landing knees to the body.
Brown lands an elbow just above Timmy 's eye.
Brown lands a nice knee to the body.
Brown lands a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vince Brown dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Brown is looking to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Brown as Timmy shoots in.
Brown tries to clinch up but Timmy circles away and keeps his distance.
Brown stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brown wants it to stay on the feet.

Brown rushes Timmy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brown lands an elbow that stopped Timmy in his tracks for a moment.
Brown scores with a knee to the head.
Timmy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brown smiles and moves away.
Vince Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tiny Timmy.
Brown stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brown wants it to stay on the feet.

Brown moves into range and clinches up with Timmy.
Brown scores with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Brown.
Brown gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Timmy.
Brown lands an elbow inside that Timmy shrugs off.
Brown landing knees to the body.
Timmy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Timmy is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown working Timmy over with knees to the body.
Brown lands a damaging elbow.
A knee to the head by Brown.
Brown creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Timmy's defenses.
Brown connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Brown.
Brown landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Brown scores a nice knee to the body.
Brown utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Brown working Timmy over with knees to the body.
Timmy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brown stops a takedown attempt from Timmy.
Brown lands an elbow inside that Timmy shrugs off.
Timmy wants a takedown but no success here.
Timmy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Brown.
Timmy takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown with a knee to the head.
Brown gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Brown lands a good knee to the midsection. Timmy won't want to take too many of those.
Timmy is trying to drag Brown to the mat but Brown just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Brown working Timmy over with knees to the body.
Brown gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Brown using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Brown.
Brown is pressed up against the cage. Timmy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brown down to the mat. Brown avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Brown drives through and clinches with Timmy against the cage.
Brown working Timmy over with knees to the body.
Brown lands a damaging elbow.
Brown lands a damaging elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Brown.
Nice elbow from Brown.
Brown connects with a nasty looking knee right to Timmy's face.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Brown is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Brown lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Brown.
Brown creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Timmy's defenses.
Brown with a knee to the head.
Brown comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Timmy tries to pull guard but Brown won't allow it.
Brown using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Brown lands a nice elbow.
Timmy has Brown pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Brown manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Brown with a knee to the head.
Brown lands a damaging elbow.
Vince Brown has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brown lands a nice elbow.
Brown lands an elbow inside that Timmy shrugs off.
Brown lands an elbow inside.
Brown lands a nice elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brown obliges.
Brown with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Brown connects with a nasty looking knee right to Timmy's face.
Brown using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Timmy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Brown pulls his leg out and moves away.
Brown fails in his attempt to clinch.

Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Brown with a knee to the head.
Timmy is working for takedown but Brown is calmly controlling the position for now.
Brown lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Brown.
Brown crunches a lovely knee into Timmy's ribcage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brown obliges.
Timmy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Brown gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Brown lands an elbow inside that Timmy shrugs off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vince Brown dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Timmy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Timmy fails with a takedown attempt.
Timmy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up but Timmy swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Brown working Timmy over with knees to the body.
Brown unloads a knee to the mid-section. Timmy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Brown scores with a knee to the head.
Timmy is trying to drag Brown to the mat but Brown just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Vince Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tiny Timmy.
Knees to the body from Brown.
Brown lands an elbow inside that Timmy shrugs off.
Timmy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brown putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Timmy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Brown lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Brown with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Timmy goes for a takedown attempt but Brown pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Vince Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown moves in looking to clinch but Timmy pushes him off.
Brown doesn't manage to clinch there - Timmy circles away.

Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Timmy tries for a takedown but Brown manages to get underhooks.
Brown lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Brown using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Brown lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Timmy tries to score a body lock takedown but Brown shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brown obliges.
Knees to the body from Brown.
Timmy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Brown gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Timmy takes a knee to the side of the body.
Timmy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Brown crunches a lovely knee into Timmy's ribcage.
Knees to the body from Brown.
Timmy fails to pull guard.
Brown landing knees to the body.
Brown landing knees to the head.
Brown crunches a lovely knee into Timmy's ribcage.
Timmy takes an elbow to the temple.
Brown lands a damaging elbow.
Brown lands a nice knee to the body.
Brown lands a damaging elbow.
Brown gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Brown.
Brown lands an elbow inside that Timmy shrugs off.
Timmy takes a knee to the side of the body.
Brown landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Brown putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Timmy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Brown lands an elbow inside.
Brown landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Brown lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Brown lands an elbow that stopped Timmy in his tracks for a moment.
Brown landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Brown lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brown lands a good knee to the midsection. Timmy won't want to take too many of those.
Knees in the clinch landing for Brown.
Brown working Timmy over with knees to the body.
Brown lands an elbow that stopped Timmy in his tracks for a moment.
Tiny Timmy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brown utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Brown with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Vince Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brown gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Timmy is working for takedown but Brown is calmly controlling the position for now.
Brown is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands an elbow inside that Timmy shrugs off.
Brown landing knees to the body.
Timmy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brown working Timmy over with knees to the body.
Brown lands a nice elbow.
Brown utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Brown landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Brown lands an elbow that stopped Timmy in his tracks for a moment.
Brown lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brown unloads a knee to the mid-section. Timmy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Timmy takes an elbow to the temple.
Timmy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brown connects with a knee to the head.
Timmy has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brown avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Timmy can do to turn this around?
Timmy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brown using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vince Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brown has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:25
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vince Brown!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
41%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Audrius Polinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mrs ko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). ko has chosen get back as his entrance music. Audrius Polinski has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Polinski
vs
ko

205 cm
19
205 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

190 cm
19
205 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Audrius Polinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, mrs ko!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by ko or perhaps it was just good defense by Polinski which made him look bad.
ko swats away the attempt to clinch by Polinski.
ko shoots for a takedown but Polinski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
ko has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like mrs ko has been cut.
ko shoots for a double leg takedown but Polinski sprawls well. He's pushed ko's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Audrius Polinski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of mrs ko.
Polinski tries to close the distance and clinch up but ko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Polinski gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
ko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Polinski.
Polinski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Polinski wants to clinch.
Polinski is looking to clinch but ko is avoiding it.
Polinski tries to clinch but ko moves out of range.
Audrius Polinski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
ko dodges the punch combination from Polinski.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Polinski is looking to clinch but ko is avoiding it.
A bone on bone clash there as ko blocks the leg kick.
Polinski wants to clinch.
Polinski is looking to clinch but ko is avoiding it.
Polinski tries to clinch but ko moves out of range.
Polinski tries to clinch up but ko circles away and keeps his distance.
ko shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Polinski defends it nicely.
Polinski doesn't manage to clinch there - ko circles away.

ko shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
ko prevents Polinski from standing back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
ko controlling the pace.
ko wants to stand but Polinski has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
ko wants to pass to mount but Polinski is defending the position.

Polinski kicks off ko and gets to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
ko swats away the attempt to clinch by Polinski.
ko is trying hard to land a takedown here. Polinski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A combination from ko does no damage.
Polinski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
ko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Polinski wants to clinch up but ko keeps it at a distance.
Polinski throws a combination that misses

and ko counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Polinski is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
ko showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
I looks like ko might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
ko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Polinski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
ko slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Audrius Polinski will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on mrs ko's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Polinski closes the distance but ko moves to the side

and ko counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Polinski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst ko is controlling him.
ko controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Polinski wants to stand and escape but ko is having none of it.
ko tries to free his leg and advance position but Polinski is retaining full guard.
ko stops Polinski from standing up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
ko trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Polinski manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
ko wants to stand up but Polinski is controlling him.
Polinski will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Polinski decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on ko, up you get!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Polinski slips a jab and a cross from ko.
ko will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Polinski tries to clinch but ko moves away
and ko counters with a lovely shot to the body.
ko closes this distance looking for a takedown but Polinski circles away.
ko is breathing heavily.
Polinski clinches but ko breaks the clinch

and ko counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Polinski is trying to stand back up but ko is controlling him

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Polinski really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
ko takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Polinski tries to kick ko off but ko keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

ko stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Polinski to get to his feet.
Polinski clinches but ko breaks the clinch
and ko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
ko has a takedown stuffed.
Audrius Polinski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of mrs ko.
Polinski closes the distance but ko moves to the side

and ko counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Polinski!
ko tries to control but Polinski wriggling away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
ko looking to control and managing it successfully.
ko can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Polinski is looking to escape.
ko is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

mrs ko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on mrs ko's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Polinski throws a combination that misses
and ko counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Polinski tries to clinch but fails miserably
and ko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Polinski clinches but ko breaks the clinch
and ko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
ko shoots in and drives through. Polinski sprawls well.
Polinski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Polinski closes the distance looking to clinch

and ko counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
ko is just content to waste time from the top position. Polinski takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
ko controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Polinski wriggles free and stands up.
Audrius Polinski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
ko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Polinski closes the distance but ko moves to the side
enabling ko to counter with a crisp jab.
ko closes the distance and clinches up with Polinski, looking for a takedown. ko pushes Polinski against the cage but Polinski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Polinski looks to clinch

and ko counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
ko trying to control the position from guard on top but Polinski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Polinski pushes ko off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Polinski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Polinski tries to clinch but ko moves away
and ko counters with a three punch combo that has Polinski backing up. Polinski nods at ko to acknowledge the strikes.
Audrius Polinski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Polinski darts in trying to clinch
and ko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polinski looks to clinch

and ko decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Polinski's guard.
ko wants to control from the top but Polinski keeps moving.
Polinski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst ko is controlling him.
ko sitting in guard here, content to control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Polinski kicks ko off and gets to his feet.
Polinski tries to clinch but ko moves away

and ko counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Polinski's guard now.
ko trying to control but Polinski is working from the bottom.
Polinski wants to stand and escape but ko is having none of it.
ko wants to control from the top but Polinski keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Polinski wants to stand up but ko is controlling him.
ko trying to control the position from guard on top but Polinski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
ko wants to pass the guard but Polinski is keeping the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Polinski is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

And that's the end of the fight!
mrs ko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think ko has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... mrs ko!

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
43%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guy Blake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Keller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guy Blake has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Blake
vs
Keller

200 cm
19
260 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

190 cm
26
230 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

Good takedowns
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Guy Blake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Keller!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Keller gets a takedown into half guard.
Blake is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Keller performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Blake is staying active underneath Keller, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Blake tries to get to full guard but Keller has control of the leg.
Keller slips a nice elbow through Blake's hands, connecting with Blake's forehead.
Keller not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Blake is staying active underneath Keller, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Keller is taking a breather. Blake says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Keller throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Keller winds up and cracks Blake with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Blake is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Keller scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blake is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keller thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Blake is trying to control but can't.
Keller has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Blake avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Keller.
Keller throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Keller is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Blake is trying to maintain the position but Keller is very close to passing his half guard.
Keller throwing shots but Blake is blocking nicely.
Blake is looking to control Keller's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Blake avoid being mounted?
Blake tries to get to full guard but Keller has control of the leg.
Keller thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

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.
Blake keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Keller.
Blake is looking to control Keller's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Blake avoid being mounted?

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Keller shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Keller showed some decent athleticism there.
Blake is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Keller scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Keller drops an elbow to the side of Blake's head.
Ground and pound from Keller.
Blake trying to control here.
Keller wants to take a breather but Blake is having none of it.

Blake kicks off Keller and gets to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blake drops his hands momentarily and Keller takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

It looks like Guy Blake has been cut.
Keller is looking to slow Blake down with leg kicks.
Blake is breathing heavily.

Keller shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Blake has hold of Keller's hands but Keller slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Blake wants to get back to full guard.
Blake is refusing to be controlled, as Keller sits in half guard.
Keller lands with a punch from half guard.
Keller landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Keller trying to pass the guard but Blake defending well.
Blake is trying to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keller works his way into side control.
Keller working the head with strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Blake on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Keller lands a decent elbow from side control.
Blake tries to bench press Keller off him but Keller keeps the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Keller lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Keller cracks Blake with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Blake on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Keller lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Blake down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Keller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Guy Blake's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Blake circles away from the clinch attempt.

Keller darts in and clinches Blake up against the cage.
Blake tries to break the clinch but Keller is controlling the position.

Keller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Keller moves into range and connects with a jab.
Keller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blake tries for a takedown but Keller circles away easily

and Keller counters with a single leg into guard. Blake didn't expect that.
Blake keeping moving, preventing Keller from controlling successfully.
Keller works over Blake with some ground and pound from guard.
Keller stopping the sweep attempt from Blake.
Keller lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Keller landing with the ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Keller postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keller throwing strikes from guard but Blake blocks nicely.
Keller is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Keller working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Blake's head.
Blake bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Keller's guard.
Keller pulls Blake in close to prevent any damage.
Blake's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Keller pulls Blake in to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blake looking to sit in guard and control but Keller gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Keller working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Blake's head.
Keller cracks Blake with a solid left hand.
Keller postures up.
Keller lands a couple of digs.
Keller trying to control but Blake is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keller postures up.
Keller throws and elbow that misses. Blake uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Keller's guard. Nice move by Blake!
Blake wants to pass the guard but Keller is keeping the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Keller is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.

Keller has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Blake is trying to keep an underhook but Keller manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Keller tries to pass to full mount but Blake defends it.
Blake trying to control but Keller postures up.
Keller wants to pass to mount but Blake is defending the position.
Keller winds up and cracks Blake with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Blake works his way to full guard. Good work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keller thows a big elbow that misses.
Keller trying to control the position from guard on top but Blake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Keller postures up.
Keller thows a big elbow that misses.
Blake is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Blake looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Keller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A big right from Keller misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blake with a poor takedown

and Keller decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Blake's guard.
Blake throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Keller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Blake keeping moving, preventing Keller from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Keller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Guy Blake's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Keller drives through and clinches with Blake against the cage.

Keller breaks the clinch.
Blake doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Keller counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Blake has hold of Keller's hands but Keller slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Keller throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Blake is looking to improve his position.
Keller is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Blake keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Keller perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Blake is trying to control but can't.
Keller missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keller tries to pass to full mount but Blake defends it.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Keller shoots in and bounces Blake off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Blake wants to sweep but no luck.
Blake wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Keller stands up over Blake, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Keller in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Keller works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Keller is trying to control the action in half guard but Blake is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Blake wants to get back to full guard but Keller has mounted him!
Chris Keller has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keller trying to control but Blake is having none of it.
Keller scoring with strikes but Blake is staying in there.
Keller throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Keller unloading with bombs!
Blake avoids a series of strikes thrown by Keller.
Keller throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Keller prevents Blake from getting the reversal.
Keller lands a big elbow.
Keller lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Blake is desperately trying to improve his position but Keller has a good base and remains in mount.
Keller cracks Blake 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.
Blake is in a horrible position here. Keller smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Keller punishing his opponent with strikes.
Blake tries to hold on but Keller postures up.
Guy Blake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Keller is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Blake can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Chris Keller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Keller takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Keller throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Keller controlling from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Keller unloads with some shots from mount but Blake bucks and avoids them well.
Blake tries to hold on but Keller pushes him away.
Keller scoring with strikes but Blake is staying in there.
Blake gets back to half guard.
Keller controlling the action here.
Keller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blake is refusing to be controlled, as Keller sits in half guard.
Blake looks like he's trying to stand up.
Keller winds up and cracks Blake with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Keller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Keller 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Keller!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
83%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pierre Tran Duc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolfe Leiberwitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Tran Duc
vs
Leiberwitz

180 cm
19
190 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

177 cm
19
182 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Tends to cut

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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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Pierre Tran Duc!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rolfe Leiberwitz!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tran Duc scores with a shot to the body.
Tran Duc cracks Leiberwitz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Leiberwitz shoots in and drives through. Tran Duc sprawls well.
Leiberwitz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tran Duc as he jumps to the side.
Tran Duc connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

It looks like Rolfe Leiberwitz has been cut.
Tran Duc tests Leiberwitz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Leiberwitz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Leiberwitz shoots in but Tran Duc avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pierre Tran Duc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rolfe Leiberwitz.
Leiberwitz looks gassed!
Tran Duc lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Leiberwitz at a distance.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tran Duc connects with a single shot there.
Tran Duc lands a jab to the head.
Tran Duc misses with the combination.
Tran Duc connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tran Duc works the jab nicely.
Tran Duc lands with a right hand.
Tran Duc jabs Leiberwitz right on the nose. Leiberwitz blinks but takes it well.

Leiberwitz is rocked!
Tran Duc is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tran Duc fakes the body blow, causing Leiberwitz to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Leiberwitz goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pierre Tran Duc!
Pierre Tran Duc retains his middleweight title!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

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